Page 2 - Preparation; IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
2-E NGLISH E NGLISH -3 Preparation IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information thatyou might require. We hope it will help you to get the most out of your newproduct, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD p...
Page 3 - Contents
E NGLISH -5 Preparation 4-E NGLISH Contents Preparation IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ...2Precautions with regard to safety .........................................6 Accessories ...............................10Before use ..................................11Location and function of each part ...............
Page 4 - Precautions with regard to safety; WARNING
E NGLISH -7 Preparation 6-E NGLISH B If the power cord is used while damaged, electric shocks, short-circuits orfire may result. B Ask an Authorized Service Center to carry out any repairs to the powercord that might be necessary. Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands. B Failure to observ...
Page 5 - Caution
E NGLISH -9 Preparation 8-E NGLISH Do not short-circuit, heat or disassemble the batteries or place theminto water or fire. B Failure to observe this may cause the batteries to overheat, leak, explodeor catch fire, and burns or other injury may result. When inserting the batteries, make sure the pol...
Page 6 - Before use; Caution when moving the projector; Cautions regarding setting-up; Accessories
E NGLISH -11 Preparation 10-E NGLISH Before use Caution when moving the projector Be sure to attach the lens cover before moving the projector. The projection lens is extremely susceptible to vibration and shocks. Whenmoving the projector, use the accessory carrying bag. When placing theprojector in...
Page 7 - Location and function of each part; Projector
E NGLISH -13 Preparation 12-E NGLISH Location and function of each part # Projector control panel (page 16) $ Zoom ring (page 25) % Focus ring (page 25) & Security lock This can be used to connect a commercially-available theft-preventioncable (manufactured by Kensington). This security lock is ...
Page 9 - Remote control unit; Projector control panel
E NGLISH -17 16-E NGLISH Preparation Menuoperation <on connectorpanel:page 15> Remote control unit FREEZE SHUTTER INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR STD AUTO SETUP INPUT POWER MENU ENTER VIDEO RGB VOLUME D.ZOOM ' ( + - . / 0 1 2 , ) * Projector control panel # RGB INPUT indicator This indicator illuminate...
Page 10 - Getting; Projection methods; Inserting the wireless card; Wireless card
% $ # E NGLISH -19 Getting s tar ted 18-E NGLISH Setting-up Projection methods In way of installing projector, any one of the following four projection methodsare used. Select whichever projection method matches the setting-upmethod. (The projection method can be set from the “OPTION2” menu. Referto...
Page 11 - Connections; Notes on connections; Connecting to computer
H1 L L SH SW 81.2 (3-3/16) E NGLISH -21 Getting s tar ted 20-E NGLISH Connections Notes on connections B Read the instruction manual for each peripheral device carefully beforeconnecting it. B Turn off the power supply for all peripheral devices before making anyconnections. B If the cables necessar...
Page 13 - Basic; Turning on the power; Press the POWER button.; VIDEO; Adjusting the angle
ENTER FREEZE SHUTTER INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR VOLUME D.ZOOM STD VIDEO INPUT POWER RGB MENU AUTO SETUP ) * $ & ( ' # E NGLISH -25 Basic O peration Turning on the power Before turning on the power 1, Ensure that all peripheral devices are connectedproperly. 2, Remove the lens cover. Lens cover Power...
Page 15 - Useful
E NGLISH -29 Useful functions 28-E NGLISH Correcting keystone distortion andautomatic positioning (AUTO SETUP) This projector detects its degree of tilt and the input signal. Keystonedistortion and the position of the image can then be corrected automaticallyin accordance with the input signal. Turn...
Page 17 - Adjustments; Menu screens
E NGLISH -33 Adjustments and settings 32-E NGLISH On-screen menus Menu screens The various settings and adjustments forthis projector can be carried out byselecting the operations from on-screenmenus.The general arrangement of these menusis shown below. MAIN MENU
Page 19 - Correcting keystone distortion; Adjusting the picture; PICTURE MODE
E NGLISH -37 Adjustments and settings 36-E NGLISH Correcting keystone distortion Keystone distortion is corrected automatically when the projector’s automaticsetup function is used, but this correction will not apply if the screen itself istilted. In such cases, you can correct the keystone distorti...
Page 21 - POSITION; Adjusting the position; ASPECT
E NGLISH -41 Adjustments and settings 40-E NGLISH Press the F or G button on the projector or remote control unit toselect an item, and then press the I or H button to change the setting. For items with bar scales, press theENTER button or the I or H button to display the adjustment screen,and then ...
Page 22 - RESIZING; FRAME LOCK; Changing the display language; Option settings
E NGLISH -43 Adjustments and settings 42-E NGLISH RESIZING This should normally be set to “ON”.(This setting is only for signalswhich have lower resolutions thanthe LCD panels. Refer to page 60for details.) ON The pixel resolution of the inputsignal is converted to the sameresolution as the LCD pane...
Page 24 - LAMP RUNTIME; Setting up the security function; INPUT PASSWD
46-E NGLISH LAMP RUNTIME This setting displays the usage timefor the lamp unit which is currentlybeing used. When replacing thelamp unit, follow the instructions onpage 54, and reset “LAMPRUNTIME” to “0”. FUNC 1 This assigns a function to theFUNC1 button of the ET-RM300wireless remote control unit (...
Page 25 - Network setup
E NGLISH -49 48-E NGLISH TEXT DISPLAY You can set text to be displayed atthe bottom of the projected image atall times. ON “TEXT DISPLAY” is enabled. OFF “TEXT DISPLAY” is disabled. TEXT CHANGE The text which is displayed when“TEXT DISPLAY” is set to “ON” canbe changed.Press the ENTER button to disp...
Page 27 - Care; Replacing the lamp unit; Warning; Cleaning and replacing the air filter; Cleaning
E NGLISH -53 Care and m aintenance 52-E NGLISH Replacing the lamp unit Warning The lamp unit should only bereplaced by a qualifiedtechnician. When replacing the lamp, allow itto cool for at least one hourbefore handling it. B The lamp cover gets very hot,and contact with it can causeburns. Notes on ...
Page 28 - Lamp unit replacement procedure
B A E NGLISH -55 Care and m aintenance 54-E NGLISH + Press the ENTER button todisplay the “OPTION2” menu,and then press the F or G button to select “LAMPRUNTIME”. , Press and hold the ENTERbutton for approximately 3seconds. The “LAMP RUNTIME” willchange to “TIME RESET[POWER OFF]”. - Turn off the pow...
Page 29 - Cleaning and maintenance
E NGLISH -57 Care and m aintenance 56-E NGLISH The picture doesnot displaycorrectly. Picture fromcomputer doesnot appear. Problem Possible cause B The signal format (“TV-SYSTEM”) may not be setcorrectly. B There may be a problem with the video tape orother signal source. B A signal which is not comp...
Page 30 - Other; Specifications
E NGLISH -59 Other s 58-E NGLISH Y: 1.0 V [p-p] (Including sync), 75 Ω P B , P R : 0.7 V [p-p], 75 Ω During RGB input/output: R.G.B.: 0.7 V [p-p], 75 Ω G.SYNC: 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ω HD/SYNC: TTL, automatic positive/negative polaritycompatible VD: TTL, automatic positive/negative polaritycompatible VIDEO...
Page 31 - Appendix; Pin assignments
Other s 60-E NGLISH Appendix *1 The “i” appearing after the resolution indicates an interlaced signal.*2 The following symbols are used to indicate picture quality. AA Maximum picture quality can be obtained.A Signals are converted by the image processing circuit before picture is projected. B Some ...
Page 32 - Using the SERIAL connector; Connection; Control commands
E NGLISH -63 Other s 62-E NGLISH Using the SERIAL connector The serial connector which is on the connector panel of the projectorconforms to the RS-232C interface specification, so that the projector can becontrolled by a personal computer which is connected to this connector. Connection Pin assignm...
Page 33 - Trademark acknowledgements; Dimensions
These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper. Trademark acknowledgements B VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. B Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. B S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Assoc...