Figure 1 – Fingertip Tension Lock
A. Pull out the black spring
button and lower case.
B. Holding bottom tube,
raise exten-sion tube
until it locks in desired
position.
C. Press lightly down on
handle until surface is
taut and then lock by
pressing down on the
fingertip tension lock.
Handle
Fingertip
Tension
Lock
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Important Parts Of Your Da-Lite Screen
Slat
Extension Tube
Screen
Case
End
Cap
Picture Surface
Push Button
Handle
Fingertip
Tension Lock
Roller
Black Spring Button
Tripod
Leg Shoes
Saddle
Gooseneck
Pull Bail
Slat Cap
Lift/Lower Tab
Setting Up Your Screen
1. Grasp screen handle with one
hand. Hold in vertical position with
tripod slightly above floor. Press
tripod lift/lower tab to extend
tripod legs. Set screen on floor.
2. Swing case into horizontal
position.
3. Lift picture surface by pull bail and
hook over gooseneck.
4. Release fingertip tension lock and
raise case (Figure 1).
5. Grasp extension tube firmly with
one hand. Press “Push” button
while raising extension tube–
extension tube will lock in first
position. Repeat until extension
tube is in desired position. Finger-
tip tension lock must be released
to permit extension tube to be
raised to highest position.
6. Press lightly down on handle until
surface is taut. Lock into position
by pressing down on fingertip
tension lock.
Closing The Screen
1. Lift fingertip tension lock to
release tension (Figure 1).
2. Grasp extension tube with one
hand. Grasp bottom tube with
other hand. Lift extension tube
slightly to release tension. Press
“Push” button with your thumb.
Lower extension tube slowly with
your hand allowing surface to re-
roll partially into case.
3. Lift pull bail from gooseneck and
slowly complete re-rolling picture
surface into case.
4. Raise or lower case until the black
spring button engages into hole in
bottom tube.
5. Swing case into vertical position.
6. Push gooseneck into opening on
case end cap until it locks.
7. Hold bottom tube with one hand
and place index finger of other
hand under lift tab on leg bracket.
Giving a slight lift to screen with
one hand, raise lift tab quickly with
other hand. Note that gooseneck
and extension tube are locked for
safe and comfortable carrying and
storage.
Protect Your Screen
Before re-rolling surface into case, examine both front and back of surface to be sure
they are free of foreign matter. A Zippered Carrying Case is also available as an
accessory through Da-Lite if needed.
