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Installation Manual for
For Right and Left Hinged Doors
Durable. Reliable. Attractive.
For door openings up to 36” (914 mm) wide
and 80 9/16” (2,047 mm) high
Quick and
Easy to Size
and Install
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Congratulations and thank you for purchasing Viewpoint! The Viewpoint Screen is designed and manufactured by Seiki Screen Systems, the world’s largest manufacturer of retractable screens. Phantom Screens, North America’s leading brand of retractable solutions, is proud to bring you these innovative products. Thanks to rigorous design and product testing, the Viewpoint Screen will provide years of dependable operation. Plus, it comes wi
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Index Getting to Know the Viewpoint Screen ................ 4 Parts and Tools ...................................................... 5 Measuring the Door Opening ............................... 6 Cutting the Horizontal 7 and Vertical Parts .................................................. Installing the Bottom Rail and Preparing the Screen Housing Assembly .............. 8 Installing the Mounting Bracket .......................... 9 Installing the Top Rail and Catch Frame .......
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Getting to Know the Viewpoint Screen Before beginning, become familiar with the Viewpoint Screen and the door on which it will be installed. Rollers The Viewpoint Screen accommodates both Top Rail Door Frame in-swing and out-swing doors. In-swing Corner Cover doors open to the inside of the home and Mesh Sliding Bar require the Viewpoint Screen to be Mounting Bracket installed on the outside of the home. Latch Out-swing doors open to the outside of th
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Parts and Tools Before beginning, make sure that all these Rollers parts are included with the Viewpoint Screen Top Rail Door Frame 5/8” (16 mm) package. Corner Cover Pan Head Screws (12 pcs.) Mesh Sliding Bar Mounting Bracket Latch Clip 1/2” (12 mm) Flat Head Screws Fixing Strip (2 pcs.) Latch Hole Top Rail Tension Wire Screen Housing Catch Frame Assembly Catch Frame (not required for a Bottom Rail double door application) Sliding Bar Bottom Cap Bottom Rail Sliding Bar Clips (5 pcs.) Cor
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Measuring the Door Opening The Viewpoint Screen requires a minimum Mounting Surface of 1 3/4" (45 mm). This mounting surface must be flat and flush, and at a right angle (90º) to the door. For the Width - Measure the width of the opening between the right and left surfaces of W the door frame, record this dimension in the box below labeled “W”. For the Height – Measure the height of the opening between the underside of the top of the door frame (or filler strip), and the top of H the
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Cutting the Horizontal and Vertical Parts Cutting the Horizontal Parts Calculate the correct cut off Lengths. Subtract inside door Enter Cut off Length Maximum Opening frame width “W” Below Width = 36” (914 mm) - Cut from each part the cut off length provided by the calculation performed above. Top Rail After cutting any part of the Bottom Rail Viewpoint Screen, use a file to remove any burrs from the surfaces. Cut O Length Cut O Length Cutting the Vertical Parts Calculate the co
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Installing the Bottom Rail and Preparing the Screen Housing Assembly Installing the Bottom Rail Remove the backing from the double sided tape on the bottom of the Bottom Rail. Attach the Bottom Rail onto the door sill, placing the front edge of the Bottom Rail even with the face or front edge of the door frame on both sides of the opening. Bottom Rail Preparing the Screen Housing Assembly 1. Before installing the Screen Ho
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Installing the Mounting Bracket 1. Remove the backing of the adhesive strip on the back of the Mounting Bracket. 2. Insert the bottom of the Mounting Bracket into the track of the Bottom Rail on the hinge side of the door. 3. Push the Mounting Bracket upwards, ensuring that the top of the Corner Cover is tight against the upper portion of the door frame. 4. Using a level, ensure that the Mounting Bracket is positioned plumb. Then pr
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Push into the Corner Cover Installing the Top Rail and Catch Frame Installing the Top Rail 1. Remove the backing of the adhesive tape on the top of the Top Rail. 2. Insert the Rollers at the top of the Sliding Bar into the Top Rail, then push the Top Rail into the Corner Cover on the top of the Mounting Bracket. Insert Rollers as shown 3. Position the Top Rail along the top of the door frame at a 90º angle to the side Corner C
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Adjusting the Latch and Tension Wires Adjusting the Latch Pull the Sliding Bar over to the Catch Frame and Loosen the screw to move up and down. ensure that the Latch can be engaged. If the Latch cannot be engaged, adjust it by following the procedure shown in the diagram. Loosen the screw, adjust the height of the Latch until it engages with the Sliding Bar. Tighten the screw, careful not to over tighten. Adjusting the Tensi
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Attaching the Fixing Strip and Installing the Clips Attach the Fixing Strip Insert one edge of the Fixing Strip into the Mounting Bracket on an angle, beginning at the top, and working toward the bottom. Again from the top, press the other edge of the Fixing Strip into the Mounting Bracket, working it into position all the way to the bottom so that it is now fully inserted into the Mounting Bracket. Fixing Strip Sliding Bar Moun
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Service and Maintenance Hints The Viewpoint Screen is designed and engineered to be maintenance free. The following are some helpful hints to ensure the smooth operation of the Viewpoint Screen for years to come. • All moving components used in the Viewpoint Screen are manufactured from a mixture of nylon Fixing Strip and other materials. This combination of compounds is strong, impact resistant, and self-lubricating. Do not
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Help Hotline The Viewpoint Screen was designed for easy sizing and installation. This Installation Manual provides a step by step guide through the entire process. If there are any questions during the installation of the Viewpoint Screen, please call toll free: 1-877-446-7180 14
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Viewpoint Screen Limited Lifetime/Non-transferable Manufacturer’s Warranty The Viewpoint Screen is warranted by Seiki Screen Systems to be free of manufacturer’s defects in materials or workmanship, for as long as the original purchaser owns and or resides at that residence and that the product remains at its original point of installation. Seiki Screen Systems will repair or replace at its discretion any component, within the terms and conditions of this warranty, which is deemed as bein
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