Navitar sw065 Installation Instructions

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Mounting Your ScreenStar Lens Mounting Your ScreenStar Lens

Stabilizing Leg Ceiling Mount


A stabilizing leg comes standard with every ScreenStar con- If you plan to use your ScreenStar lens with a ceiling mount-
version lens. When using the ScreenStar lens on a table, ed projector, you will require an adapter. Chief Manufacturing
with a typical small DLP or small format LCD projector, the and Premier Mounts both offer ceiling mount adapters that
stabilizing leg is all you’ll need. It allows you to simply place allow you to easily attach your ScreenStar lens to a ceiling
the ScreenStar lens in front of the projector’s prime lens. mounted projector.

Attaching the Stabilizing Leg To order a Chief Manufacturing ceiling mount adapter,
To attach the stabilizing leg, simply call Chief directly at 800-582-6480 or 952-894-6280 and
thread the leg onto the back of the lens ask for part number NAV-1 (shown below). To order the
and place it in front of your projector’s Premier Mounts ceiling mount adapter, contact Premier
prime lens. (To remove the leg, simply Mounts at 800-368-9700 or 714-528-2072 and ask for part
unthread in the same manner.) number PP-NVT.

If you prefer to hard-mount the stabi-


lizing leg to a surface, it is pre-drilled
with two sets of threaded holes and
includes four matching screws for easy
mounting on most surfaces. You can
choose which pre-drilled holes to use
depending on how you wish to mount
the stabilizing leg (from the front or from
beneath a surface).

Table Mounts Positioning Your ScreenStar Lens


Use a table mount for applications where the height and tilt
of the ScreenStar lens must be adjusted.
Increasing and Decreasing Image Size
Top Screw Once you have mounted your ScreenStar conversion lens
Attaching the Table Mount using the stabilizing leg or table mount, you are ready to
Ring
1. Slip the ScreenStar lens into the change your picture size or throw distance.
mount ring. Tighten the top screw
with Allen wrench (included). Wide angle ScreenStar Lenses
Post
2. Place the table mount in front of 1. To achieve a larger projected image, keep your projector
your projector so the ScreenStar in the same location and place the ScreenStar lens in
lens is directly in front of the front of the projector’s prime lens. This will increase your
prime lens. Base image size. The amount of increase will depend on the
ScreenStar model you have selected.
3. If the ScreenStar lens is not directly in the center of the
prime lens, you will need to adjust the height and tilt. 2. To keep the same image size (decreased throw
Loosen the two (2) Allen screws on each side of the distance), move the projector closer to the screen.
posts in order to slide the ScreenStar lens up/down. Tilt
the ring to angle the lens. Tighten the Allen screws to
secure the lens into place. Telephoto ScreenStar Lenses
1. To achieve a smaller projected image, keep your pro-
To adjust your image size, refer to “Positioning Your Screen-
jector in the same location and place the ScreenStar lens
Star Lens” (opposite page).
in front of the projector’s prime lens. This will decrease
your image size. The amount of decrease will depend
Pre-drilled base holes in each mount allow you to hard- on the ScreenStar model you have selected.
mount the table mount to a surface.
2. To keep the same image size (increased throw
Application note: Many small projectors have a steep throw distance), move the projector farther away from
angle (the angle of the image relative to the axis of the prime the screen.
lens). Proper use of the ScreenStar lens is best achieved by
positioning the ScreenStar in the mount so the prime lens
image is parallel to the axis of the ScreenStar.

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