Projector Setup and Installation Options

You can set up or install your projector in the following ways:

Front

Rear

Front/Ceiling mounted

Rear/Ceiling mounted

Note: Be sure to leave at least 20 inches (50 cm) of space in front of the air exhaust and intake vents and, when setting up multiple projectors, 20 inches (50 cm) of space between the projectors.


If you mount the projector for standard lamp use, you can tilt it at the following angles:
  • Vertically: Any angle up to ±100°.
  • Horizontally: Within the range of ±5°.


If you mount the projector for portrait lamp use, you can tilt it at the following angles:
  • Vertically: Any angle up to ±10°.
  • Horizontally: Within the range of up to ±10°.


Note: The optional installation frame (ELPMB44) and portrait lamps (ELPLP83/ELPLP84) are required when using portrait projection. Be sure to mount the projector with the air intake vent facing down and at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space between the projector and the mounting surface as shown.


If you project from the ceiling, remove the projector's feet and attach the foot covers as shown.


Note: Do not remove the projector's handles.
Set the Direction setting in the Extended menu to one of the following settings so that operations on the screen match the control panel button commands.


1 Pointing Up
2 Angled Up
3 Normal
4 Angled Down
5 Pointing Down
Related references
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu