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Panamorph ATH2 Owner's Manual

Summary of ATH2

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    Ath2 owner’s manual safety! Safety! 1) read and understand instructions and heed warnings before beginning installation. 2) mount rail securely. The lens is heavy, and requires a secure and stable surface. Fasteners in sheetrock alone are not safe. Reciprocal lens motion can and will work them loose...

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    Ath2 owner’s manual january 2009 edition – printed january 2009 ©panamorph inc. All rights reserved © panamorph inc january 2009 – all rights reserved page 2.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Ath2 owner’s manual . 1 introduction congratulations, and thank you for purchasing a quality panamorph product. Your ath2 lens motor/sled is outfitted with a custom mechanism designed exclusively for use in the home theater environment. No oil or liquid based lubricants are used to assure the maximu...

  • Page 4: Motorized Lens Sled Parts

    Ath2 owner’s manual 2 motorized lens sled parts during installation, this manual will refer to the motor side, or the pulley side of the mechanism. Refer to the picture below for a description. As shipped from the factory the “lens-in” side of the unit is at the motor end. Depending on the projector...

  • Page 5: Plan Your Installation

    Ath2 owner’s manual 3 plan your installation the lens assembly may be mounted in one of two ways: 1) to the ceiling or projector mount above the projector 2) to a shelf or table below the projector when attaching motor assembly to the ceiling, use a board, plate, or lens enabled projector mount atta...

  • Page 6

    Ath2 owner’s manual 4 mount sled to projector plate when using the panamorph akx or akxpro system follow directions supplied with the mounting plate and skip to chapter 5 – attach lens bracket. Otherwise, follow the directions below for a custom fabricated mount. When building a custom mount, mark s...

  • Page 7: Attach Lens Bracket

    Ath2 owner’s manual 5 attach lens bracket 1)attach lens bracket to adapter plate remove the bracket mounting screws and hex key from the parts package and use them to attach the panamorph lens bracket supplied with the ath2. Snug up the bolts with the supplied hex key. Maintain even pressure on each...

  • Page 8: Setup

    Ath2 owner’s manual 6 setup 1) power up the sled and set lens in position bright lights, particularly direct sunlight shining into the optical sensors at either end of the sled will prevent the sled from operating normally. Test the sled under normal or low lighting conditions. Now slide the lens in...

  • Page 9: Theater

    Ath2 owner’s manual 3) attach anamorphic lens to bracket attach the uh480 lens to the bracket using the lens knobs supplied with the lens. Adjust the anamorphic lens vertically for correct alignment. See the instructions accompanying the uh480 attachment kit for fine tuning the lens position and scr...

  • Page 10: Lens Sled Operation

    Ath2 owner’s manual 7 lens sled operation the status led indicator behind the plastic window on the ath2 will flash three times when the unit is powered on, and flash when any remote button is pressed. When in standby the led is off. Once turned on, the unit remains in the on state, even if the powe...

  • Page 11: Rear Panel –Triggers

    Ath2 owner’s manual 8 rear panel –triggers to use the automatic lens trigger, with a projector or scaler equipped with an external 12v lens trigger, use a standard double-ended 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) male mono or stereo jack cable. Simply plug the cable into the projector or scaler lens trigger jack, and...

  • Page 12: Cleaning & Maintenance

    Ath2 owner’s manual 9 cleaning & maintenance the panamorph system is completely maintenance free. It will deliver many years of trouble free service as delivered from the factory. Clean the outside of the lens prisms occasionally with glass cleaner and an appropriate lens cloth. We recommend cleanin...

  • Page 13: 10 S

    Ath2 owner’s manual 10 s pecifications electrical characteristics model ath2 motorized sled power supply 100-240vac, 50-60 cycles power supply output 12v dc, .8-1.5a (depending on supply in use) operating voltage 9 -18v dc, .5-1.5a operating current draw avg : 650ma standby current draw 60ma trigger...

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    Ath2 owner’s manual dimensions center of lens motor side center of lens pulley side © panamorph inc january 2009 – all rights reserved page 14.

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    Ath2 owner’s manual © panamorph inc january 2009 – all rights reserved page 15.

  • Page 16: Warr

    Ath2 owner’s manual © panamorph inc january 2009 – all rights reserved page 16 warr a nty panamorph inc, warrants this product to be free of defects in original workmanship and material for a period of twenty four months from the date of manufacture. During this period, a defective unit may be repai...