Panasonic PT_AT6000E, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...ating this product please read the instructions Basic Guide Functional Manual carefully and save this manual for future use Before using your projector be sure to read Read this first pages 6 to 13 Operating Instructions Functional Manual ENGLISH TQBJ0467 Model No PT AT6000E ...

Page 2: ...itmap font which is manufactured and sold by Ricoh Company Ltd RealD 3D is a trademark of RealD Inc Other names company names or product names used in these operating instructions are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Please note that the operating instructions do not include the and TM symbols Illustrations in these operating instructions Note that illustrations ...

Page 3: ...e new parallax adjustment monitoring function for simplifying the adjustment of lateral parallax during the input of 3D image signals and the new gamma adjustment function for enabling finer gamma adjustment Real Live 3D Experience Upgraded brightness and contrast Further enhanced adjustment function Quick Steps Quick Steps See the relevant page for details 1 Set up your projector page 21 2 Connec...

Page 4: ...g the projector on off 28 Power cord 28 Power indicator 28 Switching on the projector 29 Switching off the power 30 Projecting an image 31 Selecting the input signal 31 Adjusting the image 31 Remote control operation 32 Managing the lens control settings 32 Selecting the picture mode 32 Adjusting the picture 32 Loading a saved setting 33 Displaying the VIERA LINK MENU menu 33 Displaying the wavefo...

Page 5: ...PROCESSING MESSAGE 76 OPTION menu 77 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 77 BACK COLOUR 77 STARTUP LOGO 78 AUTO SEARCH 78 HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL 78 FRAME RESPONSE 78 PROJECTION METHOD 78 TRIGGER 1 2 SETTING 79 SLEEP 80 HIGH ALTITUDE MODE 80 LAMP POWER 81 FUNCTION BUTTON 81 VIERA LINK SETTINGS 81 OTHER FUNCTIONS 83 TEST PATTERN 83 LAMP RUNTIME 83 INITIALIZE ALL 84 Maintenance TEMP and LAMP Indicators 85 Managing the indi...

Page 6: ...on the mains plug This apparatus is equipped with a three prong earthingtype mains plug This plug will only fit an earthing type mains socket This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the mains socket contact an electrician Do not defeat the purpose of the earthing plug CAUTION To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions which includes usin...

Page 7: ...f severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp socket If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colou...

Page 8: ...end it excessively twist it pull it place heavy objects on top of it or wrap it into a bundle Ask an Authorized Service Center to carry out any repairs to the power cord that might be necessary Completely insert the power plug into the wall outlet and the power connector into the projector terminal If the plug is not inserted correctly electric shocks or overheating may occur and fire will result ...

Page 9: ...overheat which can cause fire or damage to the projector Do not look and place your skin into the lights emitted from the lens while the projector is being used Doing so can cause burns or loss of sight z z Strong light is emitted from the projector s lens Do not look or place your hands directly into this light z z Be especially careful not to let young children look into the lens In addition tur...

Page 10: ...ek medical advice immediately z z Battery fluid coming in contact with your eyes could result in loss of sight In this case do not rub your eyes Rinse with clean water and seek medical advice immediately Do not disassemble the lamp unit If the lamp breaks it could cause injury Lamp replacement The lamp has high internal pressure If improperly handled an explosion and severe injury or accidents wil...

Page 11: ...ld break and injury will result z z Be especially careful not to let young children stand or sit on the projector Do not place the projector in extremely hot locations Doing so will cause the outer casing or internal components to deteriorate or result in fire z z Take particular care in locations exposed to direct sunlight or near stoves Always disconnect all cables before moving the projector Mo...

Page 12: ...the video view at a distance of 3 times or more of the height of the video section Use of 3D Eyewear optional Do not move about while wearing the 3D Eyewear This may cause the surroundings to darken and may lead to injuries suffered from falling over etc Do not use the 3D Eyewear other than for the indicated purpose Do not use 3D Eyewear that is broken This could lead to injury or eye fatigue Do n...

Page 13: ...Read this first ENGLISH 13 Important Information end of Read this first To remove the battery Remote Control Battery 1 Press the guide and lift the cover 2 Remove the batteries ...

Page 14: ... case and malfunctions z z Near high voltage power lines or near motors Doing so may interfere with the operation of the projector About lens focus The focus of high brightness projection lenses may not be stable immediately after turning power on due to the effects of heat from light coming from light sources Adjust lens focus 30 minutes after starting to project a video Make sure to set HIGH ALT...

Page 15: ...r exhaust port z z Install the projector so that cold air or hot air from air conditioners does not come in to direct contact with the air intake port or air exhaust port 100 mm 4 or more Air intake port Air intake port Air exhaust port 100 mm 4 or more 100 mm 4 or more z z Do not install the projector in an enclosed space If the projector needs to be installed in an enclosure provide a separate a...

Page 16: ...t in some cases these afterimages may not disappear completely About optical components If using in an environment with a high temperature or where dust or tobacco smoke is present the replacement cycle of optical components such as LCD panels and polarizing plates may shorten even after less than one year of use For more details please contact your dealer About the lamp This product uses an inter...

Page 17: ...tional accessories may be changed without prior notification z z Store small parts out of reach of infants z z Store the lens cover properly The lens cover protects the projection lens from dust and dirt Attach the lens cover when not using the device Optional accessories Optional accessories product names Model No Ceiling mount bracket ET PKA110H for high ceilings ET PKA110S for low ceilings 3D I...

Page 18: ...d out after a further 5 seconds z z When pointed directly at the receiver on the front of the projector the remote control can be used up to a distance of approximately 7 m 23 It may also be used at a vertical horizontal angle of up to 30 degrees z z The remote control may not operate correctly if there is an obstacle between it and the receiver on the projector Signals from the remote control can...

Page 19: ...Protects the projection lens from dust and dirt Attach the lens cover when not using the device When the lens shift cover is closed Opening the lens shift cover Press the cover and slide Air exhaust port Remote control signal receiver Projection lens Top and front view 3D Eyewear transmitter Transmits a signal for 3D Eyewear optional accessory while viewing 3D video May appear as a red dot when se...

Page 20: ...al for controlling the projector using a computer HDMI IN Connect HDMI signal cables COMPUTER IN Terminal for RGB signal or YCBCR YPBPR signal input from a computer COMPONENT IN Connect a color component signal cable YCBCR YPBPR ヤヰヮヱヶヵユンチチリワ ヴユンリモロ ヴノヷリュユヰチリワ ヵンリヨヨユンチバ ピュチヴラヶヵヵユンチヰヶヵ リワチヒ リワチビ リワチピ ヒ ビ ヤヰヮヱヰワユワヵ リワ ヷリュユヰチリワ TRIGGER 3D SHUTTER OUT Dual purpose trigger terminal for connecting and co...

Page 21: ...rojecting from front Menu Method PROJECTION METHOD FRONT CEILING Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from rear with a translucent screen Menu Method PROJECTION METHOD REAR CEILING Parts for ceiling mount optional You can install the projector on the ceiling using the optional ceiling mount bracket model no ET PKA110H for high ceilings and ET PKA110S for low ceilings z z Use only the ceiling mou...

Page 22: ...80 2 37 m 7 9 4 79 m 15 9 0 50 to 1 50 m 2 29 m 90 2 67 m 8 9 5 39 m 17 8 0 56 to 1 68 m 2 54 m 100 2 98 m 9 9 6 00 m 19 8 0 63 to 1 88 m 3 05 m 120 3 58 m 11 9 7 20 m 23 7 0 75 to 2 24 m 3 81 m 150 4 49 m 14 9 9 02 m 29 7 0 94 to 2 81 m 5 08 m 200 6 00 m 19 8 12 04 m 39 6 1 25 to 3 74 m 6 35 m 250 1 7 51 m 24 8 15 06 m 49 5 1 56 to 4 67 m 7 62 m 300 1 9 02 m 29 7 18 08 m 59 4 1 87 to 5 61 m Proje...

Page 23: ...the projection screen size SD m using the formula below All units are meters Values obtained using the formula below contain a slight error If the projection screen size is assumed to be SD 16 9 size 2 35 1 size Projection screen height SH SD m 0 490 SD m 0 392 Projection screen width SW SD m 0 872 SD m 0 920 Minimum distance LW SD m 1 189 0 04 SD m 1 256 0 04 Maximum distance LT SD m 2 378 0 05 S...

Page 24: ...ng the lens shift lever horizontally according to the installation position of the screen and projector Up to approximately 26 of the projection screen Up to approximately 26 of the projection screen Move the lens shift lever in direction A Screen Move the lens shift lever in direction B Vertical shift Adjust by moving the lens shift lever vertically according to the installation position of the s...

Page 25: ...tion screen height SH Note z z Position the projector directly in front of the screen and move the lens shift lever to the center to obtain the optimum projection image quality z z When the lens shift lever is at the horizontal limit of the shift range you cannot move the lever to the vertical limit Likewise when the lens shift lever is at the vertical limit of the shift range you cannot move the ...

Page 26: ...ctor include VIDEO S VIDEO analog RGB with TTL sync level and digital signal z z Some computer models are not compatible with the projector z z See List of compatible signals for the types of video signals that can be used with this projector page 100 z z Audio cables must be connected from each external device directly to the audio reproduction system Caution When connecting to a computer or othe...

Page 27: ... image properly or other such problems could be encountered z z When connecting to a serial terminal see Serial terminal page 102 z z If you use a computer that has a resume function last memory you may have to reset the function so that it operates 3D IR Transmitter optional accessory connection ヴユンリモロ ヴノヷリュユヰチリワ ヵンリヨヨユンチバ ピュチヴラヶヵヵユンチヰヶヵ リワチヒ リワチビ リワチピ ヒ ビ ヤヰヮヱヰワユワヵ リワ ヷリュユヰチリワ ヴユンリモロ ヴノヷリュユヰチリワ ...

Page 28: ...cator is flashing Flashing Power is switched off standby mode and the POWER ON LINK is set to ON in the VIERA Link settings For details about POWER ON LINK see POWER ON LINK page 82 Green Flashing The projector is preparing to project Projection starts after a brief pause Lit Projecting Orange Lit Preparing to switch off the power The power is switched off after a while Changes to the standby mode...

Page 29: ...nd projection starts Attention z z Using the projector while the lens cover is attached causes the device to heat up and can result in a fire Note z z When starting up the projector a small rattling sound may be heard or when the luminous lamp is lit a tinkling sound may be heard but this is not a malfunction z z During video projection the cooling fan operates and makes a sound This fan sound may...

Page 30: ...guishes and video projection halts z z The cooling fan continues to operate and the power indicator illuminates orange Wait for the power indicator to turn red or start flashing red 4 Press the OFF side of the MAIN POWER switch to turn off the power z z Never switch off the main power or remove the power cord when the cooling fan is operating Note z z Select CANCEL or press the MENU or RETURN butt...

Page 31: ...of the projector z z Place the projector parallel to the screen and then install it on a flat surface so that the screen becomes rectangle z z If the screen is tilted lower than the screen extend the adjustable feet to make a rectangle screen z z For details see Front adjustable feet and throwing angle page 23 2 Remove the lens shift cover z z For details see Opening the lens shift cover page 19 3...

Page 32: ...djustment method see ZOOM FOCUS in the LENS CONTROL menu page 73 Selecting the picture mode You can switch to your desired picture mode settings Press The settings change as follows each time the button is pressed NORMAL DYNAMIC REC709 GAME CINEMA2 CINEMA1 D CINEMA Note z z You can also switch the picture mode settings using the on screen menu For details see PICTURE MODE in the PICTURE menu page ...

Page 33: ...f lines from the top of the screen to the bottom is within the recommended range z z Enables more detailed confirmation than FULL SCAN z z Line position can be changed with the buttons z z The display position of the WAVEFORM MONITOR changes depending on the line position Note z z Signals lower than 0 in the waveform monitor will be displayed as same as 0 on the projected image z z SINGLE LINE SCA...

Page 34: ...ut method will be highlighted in yellow Press the button several times or press to cycle through the input methods It may take time for the video to change after switching input Attention z z Input a signal noted in the List of compatible signals page 100 Note z z See Connecting terminals regarding input ports page 20 z z If no operations are performed for approximately 3 seconds the input guidanc...

Page 35: ...tion z z When using 3D Eyewear also see the operating instructions of the 3D Eyewear z z When viewing 3D videos be sure to set 3D IR TRANSMITTER to one of STRONG MEDIUM or WEAK If an external 3D IR Transmitter optional accessory is connected set the corresponding TRIGGER 1 2 SETTING to 3D SHUTTER OUT page 79 z z When 3D Eyewear is used indoors with fluorescent lights on the light may appear to fli...

Page 36: ...en the 3D IR Transmitter and 3D Eyewear is lost either recharge or replace the battery of the 3D Eyewear page 94 Cautions when using 3D Eyewear z z Do not use devices that generate strong electromagnetic radiation such as cell phones handheld radios etc close to the 3D Eyewear This may cause the 3D Eyewear to malfunction z z Do not expose the 3D Eyewear to direct sunlight fluorescent light or othe...

Page 37: ...below H POSITION 0 z z For items that are only names pressing the ENTER button displays the next screen and advanced settings can be performed Note z z Pressing the RETURN or MENU button when the menu screen is displayed returns to the previous screen z z Depending on the signal input some items may not be adjustable and some functions may not be usable z z Some items can be adjusted even if a sig...

Page 38: ...0 BRIGHTNESS 0 40 COLOUR TEMPERATURE 0 41 SHARPNESS SIMPLE 41 DYNAMIC IRIS ON 41 WAVEFORM MONITOR 41 SPLIT ADJUST 44 ADVANCED MENU 45 PICTURE MEMORY 58 SIGNAL MODE 59 POSITION S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Submenu items Default setting Page H POSITION 0 60 V POSITION 0 60 ASPECT AUTO 61 WSS 1 ON 63 OVER SCAN 7 63 KEYSTONE 0 63 1 PAL signal input only COMPONENT IN COMPUTER IN Submenu items Default setting Pa...

Page 39: ...RY SAVE 74 LENS MEMORY EDIT 74 AUTO SWITCHING 75 H AREA POSITION 0 76 V AREA POSITION 0 76 LEFT MASKING AREA 0 76 RIGHT MASKING AREA 0 76 UPPER MASKING AREA 0 76 LOWER MASKING AREA 0 76 PROCESSING MESSAGE ON 76 OPTION Submenu items Default setting Page ON SCREEN DISPLAY 77 BACK COLOUR BLUE 77 STARTUP LOGO ON 78 AUTO SEARCH ON 78 HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL 1 NORMAL 78 FRAME RESPONSE NORMAL 78 PROJECTION MET...

Page 40: ...ovie with smooth image quality CINEMA2 For viewing action films and anime etc with vivid color and sharp quality GAME For use with games Note z z It may take a few seconds for the picture to stabilize after a picture mode change CONTRAST You can adjust the contrast of the colors Lower Higher z z Setting range 64 to 64 Attention z z Adjust the BRIGHTNESS in advance if necessary BRIGHTNESS You can a...

Page 41: ...ON 2 Select item with the buttons and adjust with the buttons z z Pressing the buttons on the screen during adjustment switches to the H SHARPNESS or V SHARPNESS adjustment screen H SHARPNESS V SHARPNESS 0 0 z z The setting range varies according to the selected picture mode and input signal DYNAMIC IRIS You can switch automatic adjustment of the lamp and the lens iris on off This augments the vid...

Page 42: ...d to the 0 position z z When RGB ADJUST WHITE is ON the display signal R Red G Green and B Blue value s white level are all automatically adjusted to the 100 position z z AUTO ADJUST cannot be executed if the WAVEFORM MONITOR is OFF z z Project the luminance adjustment signal of a commercial test disk etc and perform automatic adjustment However even with an adjustment disk correct adjustment may ...

Page 43: ... the waveform to 100 100 IRE z z Setting range 32 to 32 3 Adjust FULL SCAN G SINGLE LINE SCAN G z z Set on ADVANCED MENU and use the buttons to adjust BRIGHTNESS G and then CONTRAST G BRIGHTNESS G Adjust the bottom line of the waveform to 0 0 or 7 5 IRE z z Setting range 16 to 16 CONTRAST G Adjust the top line of the waveform to 100 100 IRE z z Setting range 32 to 32 4 Adjust FULL SCAN B SINGLE LI...

Page 44: ...layed on the left during split screen display can be reversed and adjusted 5 Press the MENU button and make adjustments with the PICTURE menu z z The menu screen is displayed You can adjust the image for optimal display PICTURE MODE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR TINT COLOUR TEMPERATURE SHARPNESS DYNAMIC IRIS WAVEFORM MONITOR SPLITADJUST ADVANCED MENU PICTURE MEMORY SIMPLE 0 0 0 0 0 PICTURE POSITION L...

Page 45: ...D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION GAMMA ADJUSTMENT You can make detailed adjustments to the light intensity of each input signal level by using the ADVANCED1 ADVANCED8 mode or adjust at 3 levels high mid low by using the SIMPLE mode Note z z You can only carry out the GAMMA ADJUSTMENT through either the ADVANCED1 ADVANCED8 or SIMPLE mode Both modes cannot be used at the same time Adjusting the gamma ...

Page 46: ...r B row and then press the buttons to change the preset gamma for each of R G and B z z The value can be adjusted in the range of 0 40 to 0 80 with the current gamma value as the reference GAMMA PRESET R G B 0 00 0 00 0 00 PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 0 POINT 8 INPUT OUTPUT 50 100 40 0 5 Press the buttons to select the Y R G or B row and then press the buttons to selec...

Page 47: ...ve one point to the left PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 0 POINT 8 INPUT OUTPUT 50 100 40 16 ADVANCED ADJUST GAMMA PRESET REFERENCE POINTS 0 40 ON Y R G B b Adjusting the input level only Y z z Press the SUB MENU button to set the OPERATION MODE to INPUT ADJUSTMENT See the operation guide to check if the current status is the CHANGE POINT mode or the INPUT ADJUSTMENT mode...

Page 48: ... OPTION 0 POINT 8 Y R G B INPUT OUTPUT 50 100 40 0 z z If you display the adjustment screen when REFERENCE POINTS is set to ON the reference points are displayed on the screen ADVANCED ADJUST GAMMA PRESET REFERENCE POINTS 0 00 ON PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 0 POINT 8 Y R G B INPUT OUTPUT 50 100 40 16 Reference points gray z z After selecting any one of Y R G or B in t...

Page 49: ... 5 Adjust the output level with the buttons using the reference points as the standard ADVANCED ADJUST GAMMA PRESET REFERENCE POINTS 0 0 ON PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 0 POINT 8 Y R G B INPUT OUTPUT 50 100 40 0 Note z z If you change the output level of the reference point from the preset value a confirmation screen is displayed when changing GAMMA PRESET GAMMA PRESET...

Page 50: ...default setting and the ADJUSTMENT MODE is set to ADVANCED1 Note z z Initialization is not available in SIMPLE mode z z You cannot execute INITIALIZE when two screens are being adjusted Adjusting the gamma when SIMPLE is selected for ADJUSTMENT MODE 1 Press the buttons to select SIMPLE GAMMAADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT MODE GAMMA HIGH GAMMA MID GAMMA LOW STARTADJUSTMENT GAMMA NAME CHANGE INITIALIZE SIMPL...

Page 51: ...gthen z z Setting range 0 to 3 MPEG NR You can eliminate the noise that occurs upon projection for videos that use MPEG compression Weaken Strengthen z z Setting range 0 to 3 Attention z z Use a strong setting when projecting an MPEG video z z COMPUTER RGB signal is not supported FRAME CREATION You can activate the rendering system for fast motion frames with fewer afterimage Switch settings Switc...

Page 52: ...ed Screen 3 Move the cursor with the buttons to the required place to select a color z z Align the center of the cross cursor on the point in the projected image to be adjusted 4 Press the ENTER button z z CURSOR menu B and the color selected C are displayed COLOUR TINT BRIGHTNESS CURSOR 0 0 0 RETURN DEFAULT SELECT ENTER Screen Note z z In some cases you may be unable to adjust when the very edge ...

Page 53: ...s of the color z z Setting range 30 to 30 TINT Adjust the color tone z z Setting range 30 to 30 BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness of the color z z Setting range 20 to 20 z z The default setting for each item is 0 After adjusting the post adjustment color D is displayed COLOUR TINT BRIGHTNESS RED 0 0 0 RETURN DEFAULT SELECT ENTER Screen 5 Press the ENTER button z z PROCESSING message is displayed fo...

Page 54: ...e PROFILE setting will be set to NORMAL if all logs are deleted z z Managing the stored logs created through the RGBCMY mode LOG ADJUSTMENT MODE PICTURE MODE RED GREEN BLUE CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW ALL DELETE RGBCMY NORMAL COLOUR TINT BRIGHTNESS 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Adjusted color Selected color The below display appears only when 720 60p Frame Packing and 720 50p Frame...

Page 55: ...ess the ENTER button for input z z You can enter up to 14 characters z z Select ALL DELETE and press the ENTER button to erase all input text If you press the DEFAULT button on the remote control you can erase the character currently selected by the cursor in the input box 6 Select OK with the buttons 7 Press the ENTER button Note z z Press the ENTER button without entering any text to keep the de...

Page 56: ...racter currently selected by the cursor in the input box 4 Press the buttons to select OK 5 Press the ENTER button Note z z Press the ENTER button without entering any text to keep the default name USER1 USER6 Loading saved profiles Select a saved profile color adjustment result The adjustment values set in the profile are applied to the PICTURE MODE menu and recorded 1 Press the buttons to select...

Page 57: ...tings Switch settings ON Super white enabled OFF Super white disabled Note z z This function is disabled under the following conditions When SPLIT ADJUST is used for adjustment For other than HDMI1 HDMI2 and HDMI3 input When the HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL is set to EXPAND TV SYSTEM Only during VIDEO or S VIDEO signal input The projector automatically detects the input signal but if an unstable signal is in...

Page 58: ...RE MEMORY MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD MEMORY DELETE MEMORY NAME CHANGE PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION MEMORY SAVE Values set adjustment values for videos can be saved as favorites MEMORY SAVE MEMORY1 MEMORY2 MEMORY3 MEMORY4 MEMORY5 MEMORY6 MEMORY7 MEMORY8 MEMORY9 MEMORY10 MEMORY11 MEMORY12 MEMORY13 PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 1 2 Memory with dat...

Page 59: ...s z z MEMORY DELETE confirmation message is displayed MEMORY DELETE DELETE THE MEMORY 1 DATA CANCEL OK 3 Select OK with the buttons 4 Press the ENTER button MEMORY NAME CHANGE You can edit the memory name settings MEMORY NAME CHANGE MEMORY1 MEMORY2 MEMORY3 MEMORY4 MEMORY5 MEMORY6 MEMORY7 MEMORY8 MEMORY9 MEMORY10 MEMORY11 MEMORY12 MEMORY13 1 2 PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTI...

Page 60: ...rns When the kind of striped pattern shown below is projected periodic noise sometimes occurs In such cases use the buttons to adjust to the setting with the least noise Note z z Clock adjustment is feasible for COMPUTER RGB signal input other than 480i 576i 480p and 576p Attention z z DOT CLOCK needs to be adjusted before adjusting the CLOCK PHASE CLOCK PHASE Available with signals from COMPUTER ...

Page 61: ...projected at a 16 9 aspect ratio the edges may not be visible or the shape of the image may change Please project videos intended by the author for 4 3 projection at that aspect ratio Note z z If an aspect ratio that differs from the one used in the input signal is selected the video will look different from the original z z If you project a copyrighted image enlarged or distorted by using ASPECT ...

Page 62: ... the screen is reduced Enlarged horizontally Input signal Projection screen Aspect Screen ZOOM Enlarges while preserving original ratio The projected video may be clipped in some cases but the video can be accurately reproduced Use the buttons to adjust vertically Not available with HDMI signal Input signal Projection screen H FIT Adjusts horizontally to fit 16 9 Enlarged horizontally Input signal...

Page 63: ...You can correct the distortion 30 degrees from the vertical plane However if there is overcorrection the image quality may deteriorate and become blurry For a better quality image installing the projector with minimum distortion is recommended z z When adjustment with KEYSTONE carried out the vertical center of the screen and the lens need to be realigned z z The result of the keystone correction ...

Page 64: ... LENS CONTROL menu is set to 2 35 1 IMAGE DETECTION set the size to 1 02 m 40 larger than the actual screen used for projection 3D INPUT FORMAT In the case that 3D video is not displayed in 3D correctly set the 3D format of the projector to the same one as the connected player When 3D video is not displayed correctly using AUTO set to SIDE BY SIDE or TOP AND BOTTOM in accordance with the 3D video ...

Page 65: ... page 64 z z During 2D to 3D conversion 3D INPUT FORMAT cannot be performed z z Depending on the device connected there are cases where it differs from the content described above z z A FRAME PACKING signal is a 3D signal for when a Blu ray 3D compatible disc is played back with a device such as a 3D compatible Blu ray player connected using HDMI z z The SIDE BY SIDE signal uses two videos arrange...

Page 66: ... Adjustment method 1 Press the buttons and select the item for adjusting the right eye video z z The video for the left eye and for the right eye are shown on the left and the right The items that can be adjusted are contrast brightness color and tint 2 Use the buttons to change the value z z For details about contrast brightness color and tint see CONTRAST page 40 BRIGHTNESS page 40 COLOUR page 4...

Page 67: ... button z z PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY menu is displayed PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD MEMORY DELETE MEMORY NAME CHANGE PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY SAVE Balance values set for videos setting values can be saved as favorites 1 Press the buttons to select MEMORY SAVE and press the ENTER button z z The PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY SAVE scree...

Page 68: ...s the buttons to select the memory name to be called and press the ENTER button z z The video adjustments for the recalled memory name are switched to Note z z If there are no settings saved in PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY SAVE or if all memory entries have been deleted with PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY DELETE PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY LOAD is not displayed PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY DELETE You can delete the detail...

Page 69: ...any text to keep the default name MEMORY1 3 2D TO 3D 2D video is quasi converted to 3D video and shown Select from MODE1 to MODE5 based on preference Switch settings Switch settings OFF MODE1 MODE2 MODE5 MODE4 MODE3 OFF 2D video is not converted to 3D video Can be enjoyed as 2D video MODE1 MODE5 2D video is converted to 3D video and shown Use this feature with your mode of preference Note z z When...

Page 70: ...e 3D IR Transmitter to high Select this when viewing 3D video MEDIUM This sets the IR output of the 3D IR Transmitter to middle Select this when the response of the remote control of the projector or the external device is poor WEAK This sets the IR output of the 3D IR Transmitter to low Select this when the response of the remote control is poor even when set to MEDIUM OFF This sets the IR output...

Page 71: ...me signals and only the parallax is colored Attention z z If the red line of the in front of screen parallax descends below the area demarcated by the reference line white dashed line and the lower maximum line white solid line or if the blue line of the into screen parallax ascends above the area demarcated by the reference line white dashed line and the upper maximum line white solid line then m...

Page 72: ...de3 the detection level of the parallax can be changed with the SUB MENU button Low level and high level can be switched by pressing the button each time The default setting is high level z z In the cases such as 3D video input has a very large parallax or in dark scenes the correct parallax may not be detected z z If the depth of field effects in front of and into the screen for the 3D video para...

Page 73: ...ed on last use is displayed first z z If the projector or the screen is angled the top and bottom edges of the image will become out of focus Align the focus to the center of the screen z z If keystone distortion occurs adjust KEYSTONE from the POSITION menu page 63 z z For details of how to control the lens with the remote control see Managing the lens control settings in Remote control operation...

Page 74: ...and press the ENTER button to erase all input text If you press the DEFAULT button on the remote control you can erase the character currently selected by the cursor in the input box 6 Press the buttons to select OK 7 Press the ENTER button Note z z Press the ENTER button without entering any text to keep the default name LENS MEMORY1 6 z z This lens memory function is not 100 guaranteed to reprod...

Page 75: ...PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 1 Press the buttons and select the item for automatic identification 2 Press the buttons to select your required lens memory for automatic identification z z The LENS MEMORY setting which has been selected for 2 35 1 IMAGE DETECTION is loaded after a given period of time once the input signal switches from 16 9 4 3 to 2 35 1 z z The LENS ME...

Page 76: ...n area 2 35 1 cinema scope screen LEFT MASKING AREA You can place a blank mask area in the left side edge on the screen Less More z z Setting range 0 to 70 RIGHT MASKING AREA You can place a blank mask area in the right side edge on the screen Less More z z Setting range 0 to 70 UPPER MASKING AREA You can place a blank mask area in the upper side edge on the screen Less More z z Setting range 0 to...

Page 77: ... Turn off the guidance SIMPLE Display the name of input terminal only OSD DESIGN Set the color of the on screen menu Switch settings Switch settings TYPE1 Display using normal design TYPE2 Display using black and white design OSD POSITION You can change the displaying position of the on screen menu Switch settings Switch settings CENTRE Display in the center of the projection screen LOWER LEFT Dis...

Page 78: ...not work correctly with some external devices and problems such as video not being displayed may occur FRAME RESPONSE Switch this setting when a progressive signal is input and you wish to reduce the time taken from the signal being input to the video being displayed on the screen Switch settings Switch settings NORMAL Prioritizes the image quality FAST Prioritizes the frame response Note z z NORM...

Page 79: ...2 SELECT LENS MEMORY 3 SELECT LENS MEMORY 4 SELECT LENS MEMORY 5 SELECT LENS MEMORY 6 BLANK DELAY TIME INPUT POWER ON OFF 3D SHUTTER OUT SELECT 4 3 ASPECT SELECT 16 9 ASPECT SELECT S16 9 ASPECT SELECT JUSTASPECT SELECT ZOOM ASPECT SELECT H FITASPECT SELECT V FITASPECT RS 232C COMMAND LINK 0 SEC BLANK PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE 3D SETTINGS LENS CONTROL OPTION 2 Press the buttons to select the input ...

Page 80: ...trigger input while preparing to project after the power has been switched on and while preparing to shutdown after projection Input trigger signals after projection starts or after entering standby mode z z 12 V cannot be output from the trigger terminal when the projector is in standby mode SLEEP Set the time for the power to be automatically turned off Switch settings Switch settings OFF Inacti...

Page 81: ...unction assignment 1 Press the ENTER button z z The FUNCTION BUTTON confirmation message is displayed FUNCTION BUTTON FUNCTION BUTTON IS DISABLED CANCEL OK 2 Select OK with the buttons 3 Press the ENTER button Note z z See Using the FUNCTION button in Remote control operation regarding allocating operations to the FUNCTION button page 34 VIERA LINK SETTINGS Configure VIERA Link Press the ENTER but...

Page 82: ...ay not be switched off depending on their status currently recording etc STANDBY POWER SAVE Specify whether or not to switch the mode of external devices to the mode with minimum power consumption when the projector is set to standby Switch settings Switch settings OFF Do not switch ON Switch the mode of external devices to the mode with minimum power consumption Note z z This function works when ...

Page 83: ...Adjusts the cinema volume HOME CINEMA MUTE Mutes the cinema OPERATE OTHER DEVICE Operates third party device z z For details see Using VIERA Link page 96 INPUT SELECT The input can be switched directly HDMI 1 2 3 IN HDMI signal from the device connected to HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 3 COMPUTER IN RGB signal and COMPONENT signals YCBCR YPBPR from the device connected to COMPUTER IN COMPONENT IN CO...

Page 84: ...tion message appears INITIALIZE ALL INITIALIZE ALL CANCEL OK 2 Press the buttons to select OK and press the ENTER button z z The Initializing screen is displayed followed by the Turn OFF computer confirmation screen 3 Press the ENTER button z z At this point all key operations other than the ENTER button and the power button are disabled 4 Wait until the power indicator of the projector ON G STAND...

Page 85: ... red when power is turned off projection stops automatically Problem The temperature inside and or outside the projector is abnormally high Cause The air intake and exhaust ports may be obstructed The room temperature may be too high The air filter unit may be excessively dirty and ventilation may be poor The projector may be being used at high elevations 1 400 m 4 593 ft or more above sea level S...

Page 86: ... is displayed when power is turned on The power may have been turned on immediately after being turned off Lamp circuit failure abnormal function or lamp unit is damaged Solution Replace the lamp unit page 91 Let the lamp unit cool down and turn on the power Press the OFF side of the MAIN POWER switch to turn off the power as described in the Switching off the power procedure page 30 and contact y...

Page 87: ...ly with a clean soft and dry cloth z z Do not use a fluffy rag or a greasy wet or dirty cloth z z Do not rub the lens harshly as this may damage the surface Attention z z The lens is made of glass It may break or crack if struck with a hard object or rubbed harshly Please be careful when handling the lamp Air filter unit If too much dust accumulates in the air filter the internal temperature of th...

Page 88: ... engraved into the air filter frame UP until it clicks into place 5 Attach the air filter cover and firmly tighten the air filter cover fixing screw one with a Philips screwdriver Attention z z The air filter unit must always be installed in the projector Failure to do so will result in malfunctions due to foreign materials such as dust entering the projector z z Do not use water to wash the air f...

Page 89: ...ciently before replacing wait one hour or longer The lamp cover gets very hot and contact with it can cause burns Before replacing the lamp unit z z A Phillips screwdriver is necessary when carrying out replacement Hold the screwdriver firmly z z The light source lamp is a glass component If it is hit on a hard object or dropped breakage may occur Be careful when handling a light source lamp z z D...

Page 90: ...en REPLACE LAMP Lamp indicator Over 3 800 1 hours The message is displayed for 30 seconds If you press any button within the 30 seconds the message disappears Illuminates red including when in standby mode Over 4 000 1 hours The message is displayed until you press any button 1 This is the time value for when the lamp is used with LAMP POWER in the OPTION menu set to NORMAL page 81 Differs from th...

Page 91: ...e protrusions at the front corner of the top cover of the projector and push up to open When the projector is mounted on the ceiling stand at the lens side of the projector when opening closing the top cover Top cover Protrusion Attention z z Be careful not to open the top panel too far For what to do if the top panel comes off see Attaching the top cover page 93 4 Use a Philips screwdriver to uns...

Page 92: ...z z First insert the electrostatic filter white into the center of the case ensuring that its edges do not ride on top of the ribs and then insert the air filter black so that its four corners are within the case before attaching the air filter frame Take care so that the air filter does not get caught between the air filter frame and the case Align the catches and protrusions on the air filter ca...

Page 93: ...isplayed LAMP RUNTIME LAMP RUNTIME RESET CANCEL OK 23 Select OK with the buttons and then press the ENTER button z z LAMP RUNTIME is reset to 0 and the projector powers off After a short while the projector enters standby mode Attaching the top cover Hold the top cover as shown in the diagram below align the hinge with the support and while pushing the arm in the direction of the arrow towards the...

Page 94: ...en inserted correctly z z The remote control signal receiver on the projector may be obstructed z z The remote control may be out of the range of operation z z Fluorescent lights may be interfering z z A 3D IR Transmitter may be interfering 18 18 18 70 The picture does not display correctly z z TV SYSTEM and RGB YCBCR or RGB YPBPR are not selected correctly z z There may be a problem with the VCR ...

Page 95: ...y using a ceiling mount bracket which is not purchased from an authorized distributors or environmental conditions z z Unused ceiling mount brackets should be removed promptly by a qualified technician z z Be sure to use a torque driver Do not use an electrical screwdriver or an impact screwdriver z z See the installation instructions of the ceiling mount bracket for details z z The model number o...

Page 96: ...rol the menu of the connected device by projector remote control page 98 2 2 2 Speaker control 1 When POWER ON LINK page 82 is ON the input of this projector is automatically switched when playback on external devices such as a DIGA begins 2 Available with a device which has HDAVI Control 2 or later function 3 Available with a device which has HDAVI Control 4 or later function Note z z Do not use ...

Page 97: ...ctions will not be able to perform even if the versions are the same z z VIERA Link HDAVI Control based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control is a unique function that we have developed and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed z z Please refer to in...

Page 98: ...INK MENU RETURN SELECT ENTER The menu of the accessed device appears The input mode switches automatically 4 Use the menu of the device z z You can use the controls of the projector as well as the buttons on the remote control The functions that you can use depend on the connected device If you access a device other than a VIERA Link device VIERA LINK CONTROL RECORDER 1 The type of the connected d...

Page 99: ... Control 5 is the latest Panasonic standard current as of September 2012 for HDAVI Control compatible devices HOME CINEMA MUTE You can mute cinema speakers using the projector remote control z z If you cannot mute the speakers check the settings of the device 1 Select HOME CINEMA MUTE with the buttons VIERA LINK CONTROL HOME CINEMA VOLUME HOME CINEMA MUTE OPERATE OTHER DEVICE RECORDER VIERA LINK M...

Page 100: ... 5 VGA85 640 480 43 3 85 0 36 0 SVGA SVGA56 800 600 35 2 56 3 36 0 SVGA60 800 600 37 9 60 3 40 0 SVGA72 800 600 48 1 72 2 50 0 SVGA75 800 600 46 9 75 0 49 5 SVGA85 800 600 53 7 85 1 56 3 XGA XGA60 1 024 768 48 4 60 0 65 0 XGA70 1 024 768 56 5 70 1 75 0 XGA75 1 024 768 60 0 75 0 78 8 XGA85 1 024 768 68 7 85 0 94 5 MXGA MXGA70 1 152 864 64 0 70 0 94 2 MXGA75 1 152 864 67 5 74 9 108 0 1 280 720 1 280...

Page 101: ...e the HDMI signals in the table below Mode Format of 3D video signals FRAME PACKING SIDE BY SIDE TOP AND BOTTOM 750 720 60p 750 720 50p r 1 125 1 080 60i 1 125 1 080 50i 1 125 1 080 24p 1 125 1 080 60p 1 125 1 080 50p r Indicates a 3D mandatory format signal that meets the HDMI standards r 3D display is possible when 3D INPUT FORMAT is set to SIDE BY SIDE ...

Page 102: ...onous Stop bit 1 bit Baud rate 9 600 bps X parameter None Parity None S parameter None Basic format STX Command Parameter ETX Start byte 02h 1 byte End 03h 3 bytes 1 byte 4 bytes Data streaming from the computer will start with STX and proceed to command parameter and end with ETX Parameters can be added as necessary Attention z z The projector cannot receive any command for 10 seconds after the l...

Page 103: ...function allocated to the FUNCTION button of the remote control OSH BLANK Turns off the projection temporarily Sends the command to switch between ON and OFF page 83 Do not rapidly switch between ON OFF While the BLANK function is ON it is switched OFF when any command is received OVM PICTURE Activates the PICTURE menu Send the command to switch menu items page 40 OMM MEMORY LOAD Displays the MEMO...

Page 104: ...MEMORY 4 LMLI0 00004 LENS MEMORY 5 LMLI0 00005 LENS MEMORY 6 GAMMA ADJUSTMENT Sets Y ADJUST OUTPUT AGOS0 p1p2d1d2d3d4 p1p2 POINT 01 15 d1d2d3d4 OUTPUT 0000 0255 Sets R ADJUST OUTPUT AGOS1 p1p2d1d2d3d4 p1p2 POINT 01 15 d1d2d3d4 OUTPUT 0000 0255 Sets G ADJUST OUTPUT AGOS2 p1p2d1d2d3d4 p1p2 POINT 01 15 d1d2d3d4 OUTPUT 0000 0255 Sets B ADJUST OUTPUT AGOS3 p1p2d1d2d3d4 p1p2 POINT 01 15 d1d2d3d4 OUTPUT ...

Page 105: ...80MIN 6 210MIN 7 240MIN page 80 QWM WAVEFORM status Parameter 0 OFF 1 FULL SCAN Y 2 FULL SCAN R 3 FULL SCAN G 4 FULL SCAN B 5 SINGLE LINE SCAN Y 6 SINGLE LINE SCAN R 7 SINGLE LINE SCAN G 8 SINGLE LINE SCAN B QVX AGOS0 GAMMA ADJUSTMENT status AGOS0 p1p2d1d2d3d4 p1p2 POINT 01 15 d1d2d3d4 OUTPUT 0000 0255 QVX AGOS1 AGOS1 p1p2d1d2d3d4 p1p2 POINT 01 15 d1d2d3d4 OUTPUT 0000 0255 QVX AGOS2 AGOS2 p1p2d1d2...

Page 106: ...orizontal scanning frequency 15 kHz 74 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 24 Hz 85 Hz Dot clock frequency Less than 154 MHz COMPONENT YPBPR signals 525i 480i 625i 576i 525p 480p 625p 576p 750 720 60p 750 720 50p 1 125 1 080 60i 1 125 1 080 50i 1 125 1 080 60p 1 125 1 080 50p 1 125 1 080 24p Color system 7 NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 SECAM Projection size When displaying 3D images 1 02 m 5 08...

Page 107: ...CP Deep color HDAVI Control Ver 5 compliant SERIAL 1 set D sub 9 pin RS 232C compatible TRIGGER 3D SHUTTER OUT 2 sets monaural mini jack DC 12 V max 100 mA Selectable for input and output by menu operation Cabinet Moulded plastic PC ABS Dimensions Width 470 mm 18 1 2 Height 151 mm 5 15 16 Depth 364 mm 14 11 32 Weight Approx 8 7 kg 19 18 lbs 2 Certifications EN60950 1 EN55022 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 ...

Page 108: ...Specifications 108 ENGLISH Appendix Dimensions Unit mm 470 18 1 2 140 5 1 2 60 2 3 8 14 9 16 345 13 19 32 19 3 4 151 5 15 16 116 4 9 16 137 5 13 32 ...

Page 109: ... SWAP 66 LENS CONTROL 39 73 LENS MEMORY EDIT 74 LENS MEMORY LOAD 73 LENS MEMORY SAVE 74 Lens shift 24 LOWER MASKING AREA 76 M MEMORY DELETE 59 MEMORY LOAD 59 MEMORY NAME CHANGE 59 MEMORY SAVE 58 MENU 37 Menu list 38 Menu navigation 37 MPEG NR 51 N NR 51 O ON SCREEN DISPLAY 77 OPTION 39 Optional accessories 17 OSD DESIGN 77 OSD POSITION 77 OTHER FUNCTIONS 83 OVER SCAN 63 P Part replacement 87 PICTU...

Page 110: ... otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If ...