OPTi Solar 250 - User Manual

Optikinetics Ltd.
38 Cromwell Road Luton LU3 1DN England
Phone +44 (0)1582 411413
Fax +44 (0)1582 400613
e-mail optiuk@optikinetics.com
Website www.optikinetics.co.uk
* If the thermal cut out engages, allow to cool, check and clear air inlets and outlets, and switch projector back on.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
POWER RATING
350W MAX
FUSES
Mains: 220-240V~ T2A/250V (20 x 5mmØ)
110-120V~ T4A/250V (20 x 5mmØ)
12V~ : T4A/250V
OPERATING VOLTAGE
220-240V~ 50-60Hz or 110-120V~ 50-60Hz
ALL FAN INLET GRILLES MUST BE CLEAR WHEN THE
PROJECTOR IS IN USE. NEVER OBSTRUCT.
Failure will cause the projector to overheat, may cause
damage, and the thermal cut-out to switch projector off*.
AN EFFECT MUST ALWAYS BE IN THE GATE OF THE
PROJECTOR WHEN IN USE.
Failure may cause the plastic parts of the focussing lens
to melt.
THE PROJECTOR MUST ONLY BE USED WITHIN 90°
OF HORIZONTAL.
DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP WITH BARE HANDS AND
NEVER TOUCH HOT LAMP.
Wear gloves or use a soft cloth or tissue.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE PROJECTOR
UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED AND WORKING UNDER
THE DIRECTION OF THE MANUFACTURER.
The first step is to position the projector in a place from
which images can be projected onto the desired surface.
The projector must always be mounted using its bracket
and the air inlet grilles must be clear to allow airflow.
There are 4 methods of mounting:
2. Fixed with the hanging
bracket under the
projector onto an
immovable flat surface.
3. Mounted on top of a
flat surface by using
the hanging bracket as
an adjustable stand.
MOUNTING
A safety chain should be
fitted and secured, to an
immovable object, with a
maximum drop of 30cm (12"). All nuts, bolts, hanging
bracket knobs and other fixings must be securely tightened.
ADJUSTING THE BRACKET
1. Suspended from above
with its hanging bracket
firmly fixed to a strong
beam or Trilite truss.
PACKED BOX CONTENTS
Solar 250 Projector with 85mm Lens
2 metre IEC Lead
MAINS CONNECTION
4. Fixed with the hanging
bracket behind the
projector, at an angle,
bolted to an immovable
vertical surface.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Simply plug in the IEC lead
to the back of the projector
and switch to the ON
position.
When setting up the projector, to
project the image where required,
it may be necessary to adjust
the hanging bracket.
1. Loosen central knobs on
both sides and rotate
the bracket or projector into
the desired position.
2. Tighten knobs securely.
Before use check the voltage
selector switch, on the back of
the projector, is set to the
same voltage as your local
mains supply. If incorrect,
move to the correct voltage
position using a flat ended screw driver.
Switching On
Solar 250

Summary

Operating Instructions

Packed Box Contents

Lists the items included in the projector's packaging.

Power Rating

Specifies the maximum power consumption of the projector.

Operating Voltage

Details the voltage ranges the projector can operate on.

Important Notes

Crucial warnings and guidelines for safe and correct projector usage.

Mounting

Explains how to position and secure the projector using its bracket.

Adjusting the Bracket

Instructions on how to adjust the projector's hanging bracket for desired positioning.

Mains Connection

Steps for connecting the projector to the mains power supply.

Switching On

Instructions on how to power on the projector after connection.

Operation

Before Switching on the Effects Projector

Steps to take before powering on the projector, including clearing obstructions.

Focusing a Projected Image

Guide on how to achieve a sharp image by adjusting the focus lens.

Lamp Changing

Detailed procedure for safely replacing the projector lamp.

Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the projector's optical system and lenses.

Changing Fuses

Procedure for replacing both the mains and 12V fuses.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for operating the projector, covering usage and handling.

Cord and Extension Safety

Guidelines for safe use of power cords and extension cords.

Electric Shock Prevention

Warnings and instructions to avoid electric shock hazards.

Accessory and Servicing Safety

Safety advice regarding accessory attachments and professional servicing.

Lamp Replacement Safety

Specific safety warnings related to changing the projector lamp.

OPTi Solar 250 Specifications

General

Brand	OPTi
Model	Solar 250
Category	Projector
Language	English