Equipment/MassiveScreen: Difference between revisions
From London Hackspace Wiki
no edit summary
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
* | [[File:Screen1.jpg|right]] | ||
==Description== | |||
* Free-standing tripod mount | |||
* 8ft wide, 10ft high (when fully extended) | * 8ft wide, 10ft high (when fully extended) | ||
* Top and bottom height adjustment | * Top and bottom height adjustment | ||
* Glass bead finish gives about x2.5 brightness | * Glass bead finish gives about x2.5 brightness | ||
Notes | ==Notes== | ||
Please read all of this before you start. | Please read all of this before you start. | ||
* 2 or more people facilitates a more successful erection, unless you have previous experience. | * 2 or more people facilitates a more successful erection, unless you have previous experience. | ||
* When folding this monster away the screen does not fully retract - about a foot will protrude. To fully retract the screen, turn the unit so the screen housing is vertical. ''This is a very delicate operation and requires 2 people''. The screen should now automatically retract the last foot but may need the end of the housing to be gently tapped on the ground. | * When folding this monster away the screen does not fully retract - about a foot will protrude. To fully retract the screen, turn the unit so the screen housing is vertical. ''This is a very delicate operation and requires 2 people''. The screen should now automatically retract the last foot but may need the end of the housing to be gently tapped on the ground. | ||
Steps to erect the screen | ==Instructions== | ||
===Steps to erect the screen=== | |||
# Open the tripod legs. You may need to rotate the screen housing a little, depending on how it was packed away last; | |||
# Rotate the screen housing so it is horizontal if you haven't already done so; | |||
# Extend the silver extendible thing that's now hopefully at the top of the vertical then extend the top of the screen to hook onto the silver extendible thing. | |||
# Use the top adjuster with the blue doo-hickey to put the top of the screen where you want it to be. | |||
# ''Holding the handle-looking thing'', pull the bottom blue doo-hickey thing and adjust where you want the bottom of the screen to be. | |||
To fold the screen away, reverse the above instructions, remembering the note above about retracting the last foot of screen. | To fold the screen away, reverse the above instructions, remembering the note above about retracting the last foot of screen. | ||
| Line 20: | Line 25: | ||
Nobody said it was going to be easy. | Nobody said it was going to be easy. | ||
==Location== | |||
The screen was last seen: In the SW corner of 24 by the door. | The screen was last seen: In the SW corner of 24 by the door. | ||
