Installation
Proper placement of the projector relative to the screen will yield a rectangular, | Vertical and Horizontal |
Position | |
Ideally, the projector should be positioned perpendicular to the screen and in such a way |
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that the lens center is aligned with either the top or bottom edge of the screen area, and |
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centered horizontally. See Figure |
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Ceiling Installation
Ceiling
Height | Projection Distance |
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x
Lens Center
Lens Center
Screen
Floor Installation
Height
Lens Center |
x |
Screen
Lens Center
Projection Distance
Floor
Figure 3-2. Projector Placement
If it is not possible to align the projector and screen as shown in Figure
Vertical and Horizontal Lens Shift
Base plate
to lens center =
approx.
on the amount of lens shift)
Screen Center
0%
50% Height
Lens Shift
(0.5 x H)
100% Height
Lens Shift
(1.0 x H)
Note: This is a general example of lens shift. Lenses vary in their shift capabilities. No particular
lens or projector is used in this example.
Figure 3-3. Vertical Lens Shift (EXAMPLE ONLY)
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