Dragonfly DF-SL-120-MW Owner's manual

Brand: Dragonfly

Model: DF-SL-120-MW

Type: Owner's manual

Care and cleaning

•Yournewscreencanbeeectivelycleanedwithasoftcloth

 using mild soap and water. DO NOT use harsh detergents,

 chemicals, distilled spirits or petro-chemicals to clean the

 screen;doingsomayresultinseveredamagetothescreenor

 theframecoating.

•Ifthefeltcoveringontheframegetsdustyorcoveredwith

 lint,useahouseholdvacuumcleanerwithabrushorfurniture

 cleaningattachmenttocleanthefelt.Wedonotrecommend

 usingexcessiveamountsofwateronthefelt.

A B C D E F

DF-SL-160-MW/HC 160” 78.53” 139.54” 86.4” 147.3” 85.75”

FixedFilmScreenwithBlackVelvetFrame

Assembly &

Installation

Instructions

•Thescreenisequippedwithasetofmountingbrackets.Align

the brackets according to the diagram below, measuring

from the outside edge of each bracket. Drill two holes for

eachbracket.Insert 5x40mm screwsforastuddedwall,or

5x40mmscrews+anchorsfordrywall/concretewithoutstuds,

andhang.The screenshouldsitcenteredonthemounting

brackets when installed. Set the resting pin of the sliding

frameconnectors,locatedontheinsideoftheframe,tothe

bracket’s pinslot.Thread twoscrewsthrougheach bracket

andslidingframeconnector.

•Drywall/Stud Installation:Usingastudnder,locatestudsin

 wall.  Hang top bracket rst (subtracting 1/2” from top of

 screentomarkcorneredgeoftopofbracket)with5X40mm

 Philips head  screws and washers directly into studs.  Pre-

 drillingstudswitha5/32”drillbitisrecommended.

•Concrete Installation:Hangtopbracketrst(subtracting1/2”

 from top of screen to mark corner edge of top of bracket).

 Pre-drill3holesintoconcretewith1/4”concretebitandinsert

 concreteanchors.Positiontopbracketoverholesandinsert

 5X40mmPhilipsheadscrewsandwashers.

BlackAcousticallyTransparentMaterial(Optionalinstallation)

BlackacousticallytransparentmaterialisfortheAcoustiweave™

screenonly.

•Lightreectioncanbeanissuewithanyacoustically

 transparentmaterial.Ifpaintingreectivesurfacesisnot

 anoptiontocontrollightreection,anacoustically

 transparentblackfabrichasbeenincluded.Simplyhang

 thefabricdirectlybehindthescreeninanymannerthat

 tsyourinstallation.

48”

85.75”

Pleasefollowtheassemblyandinstallationinstructions

carefully. With proper assembly and installation, your

newscreenwilldeliveryearsoftrouble-freeservice

Preparingyourscreenforinstallation

PartList

•Carefullyopenthepackageandlayoutallthepartsonaclean,

 atsurface

•Useextremecautionwhenunpackingthescreen;donotuse

 knivesorsharpobjectstoopenthepackingboxes.

•Donotunpackthescreenmaterialatthistime.

AluminumFrameTube

TensioningRod

Corner Brackets

Screwsx4

5x10mm

Screwsx8

SnapLugx34

TopandBottomBracketsx4

5x10mmPhillips

HeadScrewsX8

Concrete

Anchorsx8

Installingthesnaplugs

•Slidethesnaplugsintothesectionoftheextrudedaluminum

 frameasshowninDiagram1.

Snap Lug

• The snap lugs line up with the arrow decals on the frame

 tubes.Alignmentisnotcriticalatthisstageoftheinstallation.

 Notethatthescreenissuppliedwith2extrasnaplugs;should

 youloseorbreakasnaplug,oneofthesparesisaconvenient

 replacement.

Installingthescreenmaterial

•Placealloftheframetubesfacedownontheworksurfaceand

 carefully line up the ends to form shape of the nished

 screen.

•Slidethesnaplugsintothegroovesonthereversesideofthe

frameandalignwiththearrowsasshownindiagram2.

Loosenthecornerbracket,andslidetheframeintotheframe

groovesofthecornerbracket.Alignandinsertcornerbracket

screwforeachcornerbracket.

•It willhelptoleavethescrewslooseuntilyougetallofthe

 bracketsinplace.

• Note that you may have to loosen and adjust the brackets

 andframetubesinordertogettheframeperfectlysquare.A

 carpenters square is very helpful with this stage of the

 assembly.

•Once the screen is in place and the tensioning rods are

 seated behind all of the snap lugs, inspect the front

 of the screen. Make sure that the screen material is at

 and wrinkle-free. Also, check the corners to make sure that

 the screen is properly positioned. If there are any wrinkles

 or positioning issues, simply lay the screen face down and

 adjustaccordingly.

•Notethatsomeverysmallfoldlinesorwrinklesmayexist

 forafewhours;thisisduetothepackingofthescreenand

 theywilldisappearwithinashorttime.

•Makesurethathandsandworkareaarecleanbeforeworking

 withthescreenmaterials

• Carefully unpack the screen material- Use caution as the 4

 tensioningrodsarecontainedinsidethecardboardtube.

• Carefullylay out thescreenmaterialso that itroughlylines

 upwiththeframe-Exactpositionisnotcriticalatthisstageof

 theassembly.Itisimportantthatthescreenmaterialisfacing

 thecorrectdirection.Itiseasytoidentifythebacksideofthe

 screenasitwillhavethestitchedorweldedseamvisible.

•Unpackthe4metaltensioningrods.

•Insertthelongmetaltensioningrodsintothe longer edges

 of the screen material, one rod per side. It is easier if the

 screen is aton the oor.Use care wheninstalling therod;

 donotforceitordamagetothescreenmaterialmayoccur

 (SeeDiagram3).

• Insert the shorter tensioning rods into the corresponding

 sides of the screen; as with the longer rods, use caution to

 avoiddamagetothescreen(SeeDiagram3).

•Lineupthesnaplugsandthescreenmaterialwiththeframe

 and press the snap lug through the corresponding hole in

 the material. Some adjustment and re-adjustment is often

 necessary;thisisnormal.Notethatthetensioningrodgoesto

 theoutsideofthesnaplug(SeeDiagram4).

• Repeat this process all the way around the frame. As you

 positionthetensioningrodbehindthesnaplugs,

 the screen will become tighter on the frame and any

 wrinkles or creaseswill disappear. It may also be helpful or

 necessarytotemporarily“unsnap”orloosenthesnaplugfor

 adjustment,especiallyasyouworktothenalcornersofthe

 screen.

Assemblingtheframe

Diagram1

Diagram2

Diagram3

TensionRod

Diagram4

screen

Side

View

screen

Mountingthescreenontothewall

•Selectanappropriateareatomountthescreen.Makesurethe

 position selected will not interfere with existing features of

 yourroom;wallsockets,switches,etc…theseall should be

 avoided.

•DONOTinstallthescreenoveranelectricaloutletorswitch.

 Doingsoposesaseriousrehazard.

• For homes with stud-wall construction, use stud nder or

 carefullymeasuretodeterminewherethestudsarelocatedin

 thewall.ThescreenMUSTbemountedtothestuds-NEVER

 rely on gypsum board, drywall, or thin wall materials to

 supporttheweightofthescreen!

Acoustic

Scrim

Material

Rev: 140919-1655

Fixing Lugs

Aluminum corne r

connecto r piec e

Side Frame Pieces

Top and Bottom

Frame Pieces

Top Brackets

Bottom Brackets

Top Frame Bar

Side

Frame

Bar

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Dragonfly DF-SL-120-MW Owner's manual

Dragonfly DF-SL-120-MW Owner's manual

Dragonfly DF-SL-120-MW Owner's manual

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