PPD2000B - Soundcard Chief - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Video Conferencing Cart
Brand	Chief
Model	PPD2000B
Series	PPD-Series
Maximum Weight Capacity	200 lb (90.72 kg) combined for two displays
Mounting System	ClickConnect™ Quick-Release Mounting System
Casters	Two front swivel (non-locking), two rear swivel with locking brakes
Display Orientation	Side-by-side dual display
Tilt Adjustment Range	0° to 7.5°
Included Components	Base, legs (left and right), mounting head, dual screen mounting bracket, faceplates, tilt head spreaders, fasteners, Allen wrench
Optional Accessories	Acrylic shelf, video conferencing shelf
Tools Required for Assembly	7/16" and 3/4" wrench, Allen wrenches, socket set with extension
Cable Management	Integrated for a clean look
Floor Clearance	Low profile design to eliminate trip hazards
Safety Features	Locking casters, padlock holes for security, anti-tip design
Cleaning Instructions	Do not use cleanser or harsh chemicals on acrylic shelves; wipe with damp cloth
Warranty	Factory warranty (void if damaged during installation)

Frequently Asked Questions - PPD2000B Chief

What is the maximum weight capacity of the PPD2000B cart?

The cart can support a combined weight of up to 200 pounds (90.72 kg) for two displays installed side-by-side.

How do I install the casters on the base?

Place the base upside down. Thread the two regular casters into the holes near the corner support posts (front), and thread the two locking casters into the holes at the end of the support posts.

Can I use the cart on an inclined surface?

No, the locking wheels are not designed to hold the cart on an incline. Always park the cart on a level surface.

How do I mount a plasma display to the cart?

First, lock the casters. Then, while supporting both sides of the display, align the four mounting buttons on the display or interface bracket with the four mounting holes in the faceplate. Lower the display until you hear an audible click indicating the ClickConnect™ mechanism has engaged.

What tools are needed for assembly?

You will need a 7/16" and 3/4" wrench, Allen wrenches, and a socket set with extension.

Can I secure the displays with a lock?

Yes, the faceplate has holes for a padlock. Alternatively, you can remove the pin and nut from the upper holes and move them to the lower holes for a more permanent locking device.

What is the tilt adjustment range of the mounting head?

The tilt head can be adjusted from 0° to 7.5° by loosening four screws, adjusting the angle, and retightening.

How do I clean the acrylic shelves?

Do not use cleanser or harsh cleaning agents. Simply wipe with a damp cloth.

What optional accessories are available?

You can add an acrylic shelf or a video conferencing shelf for additional functionality.

How many people are required to mount a display?

Always use two people to mount each display to avoid injury or damage.

USER MANUAL PPD2000B Chief

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Plasma Presenters Dual Display Video Conferencing Cart (PPD-Series)

The PPD is a highly functional video conferencing solution. The cart provides agile mobility for two Large Flat Panel Displays, side-by-side, with a combined weight of up to 200 pounds. Optional equipment shelves and video conferencing accessory shelves can be easily added for a complete system.

Using Chief's exclusive ClickConnect™ Mounting System for easy installation, the cart provides stable mounting, quick release and optional security. Additionally, its streamline shape eliminates trip hazards and allows the display to roll smoothly up to a conference table

Large swivel casters with lock brakes, pitch adjustment, and cable management make the cart user friendly.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

• CAUTION: To prevent damage to the cart, which could affect or void the Factory warranty, thoroughly study all instructions and illustrations before you begin to install or operate the unit. Pay particular attention to the “Important Warnings and Cautions” on Page 2.
• The maximum weight to be installed on the PPD is 200 pounds (90.72 Kg).
• If you have any questions about this assembly, contact Chief Manufacturing at 1-800-582-6480 or 952-894-6280.

Chief® and ClickConnect™ are trademarks of Milestone AV Technologies. All rights reserved.

IMPORTANT WARNINGS and CAUTIONS!

WARNING: A WARNING alerts you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.

CAUTION: A CAUTION alerts you to the possibility of damage or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the corresponding instructions.

• WARNING: Do not attempt to hang the plasma displays onto the cart alone. Always use two people to mount each display.
• WARNING: Always park the cart on a level surface. The locking wheels of the cart are not designed to hold the cart on an inclined surface.
• WARNING: Do not use the cart to transport your plasma displays on ramps or steep angles. The cart is designed to move on smooth, flat surfaces.
• CAUTION: Inspect the unit for shipping damage.
• CAUTION: Do not use cleanser or harsh cleaning agents on acrylic shelves.

CONTENTS

INSPECT PARTS BEFORE ASSEMBLY 3

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 3

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION .... 3

PARTS 4

ASSEMBLE CART 6

MOUNT PLASMA DISPLAYS ON CART 8

INSPECT PARTS BEFORE ASSEMBLY

• Refer to Table 1 on page 4 and "PARTS" on page 4. Carefully inspect the parts for shipping damage.
• If any damage is apparent, call your carrier claims agent and do not continue with the assembly procedure until the carrier has reviewed the damage.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

• Acrylic Shelf.
  • Video Conferencing Shelf

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

• 7/16" and 3/4" wrench
• Allen wrenches
• Socket set with extension

NOTE: Other tools may be required depending on the method of installation.

PARTS

Table 1: Parts List

REF	DESCRIPTION QTY REF DESCRIPTION QTY
10	CASTERS, Front (No Locks) 2 120 LEG, Right 1
20	CASTERS, Rear (Locking) 2 130 SCREW, Cap, Button head, 1/4	20 x 5/8”	28
30	PLUG, Cap (hard plastic - use with base)	2	140	SCREW, Cap, Button head, 5/16-18 x 3/4”	6
40	PLUG, Cap (slip on vinyl - use with legs)	2	150	WASHER, 1/4”	2
50	PLATE, Face	2 160 WRENCH, Allen, 3/16” (Not Shown)			1
60	FACEPLATE, Sides	4
70	HEAD, Mounting (PPC Tilt Head)	1
80	BRACKET, Dual Screen Mounting 1
90	SPREADER, Head tilt (viewed from inside)	2
100	BASE, With corner supports	1
110	LEG, Left	1

PARTS (CONT'D)

ASSEMBLE CART

NOTE: Read all instructions before assembly. Also, refer to Table 1 on page 4 and "PARTS" on page 4 for the numbers shown in parenthesis ( ).

1. Place base (100) upside down (see Figure 1).

a. Thread two regular casters (10) into the holes near the corner support posts in the base (front) as shown in Figure 1.
b. Thread two locking casters (20) into the holes at the end of the support posts for the base (front) as shown in Figure 1.

1. Place base (100) upright on casters.
2. Install legs for base (100) as follows:

a. Insert left leg (110) and right leg (120) into the support posts on the base. Make sure the mounting tabs face inward (see Figure 2).

b. Secure both legs using two washers (150) and two 1/4 x 1/2" screws (130).

c. Install cap plugs (30) in base (see Figure 3).

d. Install cap plugs (40) on top of left leg (110) and right leg (120). See Figure 4.

1. Using two 1/4-20 x 5/8" button head screws (130), one on each side, secure the mounting head (70) to the top of the legs (110 and 120) of the cart (see Figure 4).
2. Using four 1/4-20 x 5/8" button head screws (130), (two on each side), secure two tilt head spreaders (90), one per side (see Figure 4).

Figure 1. Install Casters

Figure 2. Turn Mounting Tabs Inward

Figure 3. Install Legs

Figure 4. Install Mounting Head

ASSEMBLE CART (CONT'D)

1. Adjust tilt head (70) to desired tilt by slightly loosening four 1/4-20x5/8" button head cap screws (130) securing tilt head spreaders (90), adjust tilt head to desired angle (0° to 7-1/2°), and tighten four 1/4-20x5/8" button head cap screws (130). See Figure 5).

Figure 5. Adjust Tilt Mounting Head

1. Using six 5/16-18X3/4" screws (140), secure the dual screen mounting bracket (80) to the tilt mounting head (70) (see Figure 6).

Figure 6. Attach Dual Screen Mounting Bracket to Mounting Head

MOUNT PLASMA DISPLAYS ON CART

1. Measure the distance from the center of your display to its outermost edge.

NOTE: Make sure to leave some space between displays when mounted.

1. Using the measurement found in Step 1 and the faceplate (50) as a template, measure from the center of the dual screen mounting bracket (80) to find the correct mounting holes for your application (see Figure 7).

2. Secure each face plate (50) using four 1/4-20x5/8" screws (130) (see Figure 8).

Figure 7. Dual Screen Mounting Bracket Head Measurements

Figure 8. Dual Mounting Head with Face Plates Attached

MOUNT PLASMA DISPLAYS ON CART (CONT'D) To install display:

WARNING! Make sure cart wheels are locked before installing the display to the cart!

1. While supporting both sides of display, align four mounting buttons on display or interface bracket with four mounting holes in faceplate. (See Figure 9)

2. Lower display into place listening for audible "click" to ensure recessed area of mounting buttons are properly seated in lower area of mounting holes and ClickConnect mechanism has engaged. (See Figure 9) and (See Figure 10)

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Figure 9 : Hang Display
NOTE: Holes are provided in the faceplate for use with a padlock or similar locking device, if desired. In addition, the pin and nut may be removed from the upper holes and moved to the lower holes for use as a more permanent locking device. (See Figure 10)

Figure 10: Secure Display