Does the Manual SRM Pro need to be completely pulled all the way down or can it be partially pulled down.
The Manual SRM can be pulled down partially and does not need to be completely deployed.
Manual Screen FAQ’s
What is the advantage of the “SRM” (Slow Retract Mechanism) over the regular kind?
The SRM mechanism allows the screen material to retract back into its metal casing unassisted without getting damaged by a rapid ascent which would happen in a regular manual projection screen. For this reason, the SRM prolongs the operational lifespan of the screen. It also acts as a safety feature since the rapid ascent of…
What is SRM?
SRM is a special Screen Retract Mechanism which allows the manual screen to be retracted slowly back into the screen’s housing without the need to hold on to the handle.
Q: Can the Manual SRM series screen lock at any position?
No, the Manual SRM series screen can be locked in 2 cm intervals.
Q: Can I flush mount my Manual B Series screen directly to the ceiling?
No, but Elite provides D RINGS attached to each end cap for a suspended ceiling installation.
What is the difference between the Manual B series and the other Manual series?
For a complete comparison of the Manual B series and our other Manual series, please click here to view a comparison table.
Q: Can the Manual B Series screen lock at any position?
No, the Manual B series screen can be locked in 5 cm intervals.
What is the main difference between the Manual B and Manual Series?
The main difference between the Manual B is the a thinner matte white surface, no top/bottom black masking borders and a 5cm stop and lock position. In contrast, the Manual Series has left/right/top/bottom black masking borders, a thicker matte white surface, and a 2cm stop and lock position.
Q: At what intervals does the auto-lock (stop) at?
The manual series auto-locks at 2 cm intervals.
Repositioning the height settings has always been a problem to me. What is the best way to do it?
Give a light jerk in a downward motion to disengage the locking cam. This will allow the spring to draw the screen material up. Guide the screen as it retracts until it has reached its preferred height setting, then pull it down slightly and ease the material until it has locked into place.
Q: Can I flush mount my Manual screen directly to the ceiling?
No, but Elite provides D RINGS attached to each end cap for a suspended ceiling installation.
Is it difficult to remove this screen from its installation and set it up somewhere else when remodeling my home/business?
Elite’s Manual series of projection screens are completely self contained and can be easily removed from their present fixtures. All that is required is to lift the screen casing upward until its mounting attachment disengages from the wall screws (wall installation) or the D-rings disengage from the ceiling hooks (ceiling installation). The screen can then…