Da-Lite Cinema Contour 123" Fixed Frame Projection Screen

The Da-Lite Cinema Contour 123" Fixed Frame Projection Screen is engineered for discerning home theater enthusiasts who demand cinema-quality visuals and a premium, gallery-like presentation. Featuring a wider, more substantial frame, this screen combines Da-Lite’s trusted projection surfaces with cutting-edge technology designed to maximize the capabilities of 4K and Ultra HD projectors. The result is a visually striking, immersive viewing experience that elevates everything from blockbuster 4K releases to HDR-enabled streaming. The Cinema Contour’s bold, black frame provides a precise point of reference for your eyes, helping to anchor the image and heighten perceived contrast—an essential detail for film purists who want the closest thing to a true theatrical presentation in a living room or dedicated theater room. Built for durability and ease of installation, this fixed-frame screen brings a professional, theater-grade aesthetic to any space while delivering stunning color reproduction, sharp detail, and consistent performance across a wide viewing angle.

• Enhanced frame design: A wider, more substantial border creates a strong visual reference that anchors the image and accentuates contrast, giving you a more immersive cinematic feel.
• 4K and Ultra HD ready projection surface: Engineered to preserve clarity, brightness, and color accuracy when paired with modern high-resolution projectors, ensuring sharp detail across the entire image.
• Black frame for improved perceived contrast: The deep, matte-black surround minimizes light spill and frame interreflections, helping to deliver deeper blacks and more vivid highlights.
• Fixed-frame installation: A rigid, precisely aligned frame enables a clean, professional look with effortless wall mounting and a consistently flat viewing surface.
• Versatile home theater compatibility: Ideal for living rooms, dedicated theaters, classrooms, and corporate AV spaces where a premium, theater-grade image is desired without sacrificing room aesthetics.

Technical Details of Da-Lite Cinema Contour 123" Fixed Frame Projection Screen

• Screen size: 123 inches diagonal (16:9 aspect ratio)
• Frame: Wider, substantial black fixed frame designed for a premium, pro-grade appearance
• Projection surface: 4K/Ultra HD-ready surface engineered to maintain clarity and color accuracy with high-resolution projectors
• Mounting: Fixed-frame configuration for secure wall mounting with precise alignment
• Construction: Durable frame with a clean, low-reflection finish that complements modern interiors
• Intended use: Suitable for home theaters, media rooms, classrooms, and professional AV setups seeking cinema-quality visuals

how to install Da-Lite Cinema Contour 123" Fixed Frame Projection Screen

• Plan your installation: Determine the optimal screen height and viewing distance for your room, and locate wall studs to ensure maximum support for the fixed frame.
• Unpack and inspect: Remove the screen and frame from its packaging, verifying all components are present and undamaged before beginning assembly.
• Mark mounting points: Hold the fixed frame against the wall at the chosen position, and mark the stud locations or use appropriate drywall anchors for alternate walls.
• Attach wall hardware: Install mounting brackets or screws into studs, ensuring they are level and securely fastened to support the full weight of the frame.
• Mount the frame: With assistance, lift the fixed frame into place and secure it to the wall hardware, verifying level alignment along all sides.
• Attach the screen surface: If the surface is a separate panel, align it with the frame and fasten according to the manufacturer’s hardware instructions, ensuring a wrinkle-free, taut surface.
• Calibrate and level: Use a spirit level and plumb line to confirm the frame is perfectly square. Fine-tune as needed to achieve a perfectly vertical and horizontal alignment.
• Project and optimize: Install your projector at the appropriate distance for the 123" diagonal, then adjust focus, image size, keystone, and color settings to achieve maximum clarity and contrast.
• Environmental considerations: Ensure ambient light control with room lighting designed to minimize reflections and glare, and consider blackout curtains or shades for the best HDR performance.
• Maintenance: Regularly dust the frame with a soft microfiber cloth and avoid using harsh cleaners on the frame or surface to maintain the pristine appearance and projection quality.

Frequently asked questions

• What size is the Cinema Contour screen? It is a 123-inch diagonal fixed-frame projection screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio, designed to fit large home theaters and media rooms.
• Is the frame matte or reflective? The frame features a matte black finish designed to reduce reflections and enhance perceived contrast around the image.
• Can this screen be used with 4K projectors? Yes. The projection surface is engineered to support 4K and Ultra HD content, preserving detail and color richness when paired with modern projectors.
• Is this a wall-mount or ceiling-mount screen? It is a fixed-frame screen intended for secure wall mounting. Ceiling mounting is not typical for fixed-frame installations and should be specified by the installer if required.
• How do I maintain the screen’s surface and finish? Regularly dust with a soft microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface or frame finish; keep the area free from moisture and direct sunlight to preserve color accuracy over time.
• What room setup benefits does the Cinema Contour offer film purists? The wider, substantial frame provides a strong point of reference for the eyes, improving perceived contrast and image depth, which enhances the cinematic experience for viewers who demand studio-grade realism at home.