User Manual

PoleVault Systems Installation • Introduction — Planning
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Introduction — Planning, cont’d
• Lighting
 Type and control (important for projector image viewing)
 Ambient light from windows
Student Desks
Teacher’s Desk
TV / VCR / DVD
Inputs
Screen/White Board
Location
Windows
MLC Controller
Location
PVT A/V Wallplate
Location
Projector/Switcher
Location
Speaker
Location
Example of a classroom installation
b. Location of the screen and projector
• Proposed screen location
 Normally located at the front center of the room (not covering fire alarm strobes when screen is lowered)
 Dimensions and type of screen (maximum image size, motorized or hanging screen)
• Proposed projector location
 Aligned with center of the screen. Not an obstruction to viewing
 Projector's throw distance (maximum and minimum limits to screen) of the image
 Horizontal offset (horizontal distance from the center of the lens to the center of the projector)
 Vertical offset of the projected image (height relationship between the projector and the screen)
 Projector angle (image projected up, down, or horizontal to screen)
 Power source for the projector: existing and accessible or needing installation
 Projector weight. The Universal Projector Bracket (UPB 25) supports a maximum weight of 25 lbs.
 Overhead clearances (refer to a copy of the Americans with Disabilities Act document, "ADA Standards
for Accessible Design", "Section 4-4", "Head Room" for ADA requirements)
Greater than
27"
(68.5 cm)
80"
(203 cm)
Min
Walking Parallel to a Wall
4"
(10 cm)
Max
(ADA referenced figure 8a, redrawn)
ADA overhead and side clearance requirements