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Philips PT-AE300U User's Manual

1. LS SSS SS COMPONENT IN This illustration is an example of connection for the PT AE300U NOTE e Refer to page 61 for a list of compatible YPBPR signals which can be input to the projector Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN L R jacks so if you wish to change the audio input source you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs ENGLISH 19 Preparation Example of connecting to computer Computer Computer To audio To audio i To RGB output output AUDIO IN VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN This illustration is an example of connection for the PT AE300U NOTE e t is better to shut down the computer before turning off the MAIN POWER switch of the projector e Refer to the list of compatible signals on page 61 for the types of RGB signals which can be input to the projector by connecting a computer e Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN L R jacks so if you wish to change the audio input source you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs The PT AE200U does not have a DVI D input DVI D IN connector 20 ENGLISH Setting up Projection methods The projector can be set up so that any one of the following four projection methods can be used Select whichever projection method matches the setting up method The projection method can be set from the OPTION menu R
2. Adjusting the position When the input signal is from a PC first select AUTO SETUP and then press the ENTER button to initiate automatic positioning If the optimum setting is not obtained when AUTO SETUP is carried out adjust by the following procedure Use the A and buttons to select an item and then use the lt and gt buttons to change the setting for that item For items with bar scales press the ENTER button or the lt or gt buttons to display the adjustment screen and then use the lt or gt buttons to make the adjustment When an S VIDEO VIDEO YPsBPR DVI signal is being input or SD CARD is selected POSITION H POSITION V POSITION O ASPECT 4 16 9 b SELECTANWENTER fiNJESC e ASPECT can be adjusted only when a DVI signal is being input or when SD CARD is selected When an PC signal is being input POSITION H POSITION V POSITION DOT CLOCK CLOCK PHASE ASPECT AUTO SETUP SELECTNJENTER WESC O O Ofe HORIZONTAL POSITION S VIDEO VIDEO YPBPR PC only Press the lt button to move the picture to the left and press the gt button to move the picture to the right 38 ENGLISH VERTICAL POSITION S VIDEO VIDEO YPBPR PC only Press the lt button to move the picture down and press the gt button to move the picture up DOT CLOCK PC only Periodic striped pattern interference noise may occur when a striped pattern s
3. While 2000 hours is the intended replacement interval it is nota period of time covered by warranty On screen display Lamp indicator warning light REPLACE LAMP LAMP 0O VA NS display Displayed for 30 seconds Pressing any More than 1800 hours button will clear the The lamp indicator illuminates red even if More than 2000 hours The lamp will turn off minutes after turning on the power This display cannot be the projector is in cleared at all no matter standby mode automatically about 10 which button is pressed Lamp unit replacement procedure NOTE e f the lamp usage time has passed 2000 hours when LAMP POWER has been set to HIGH the projector will switch to standby mode after approximately 10 minutes of operation The steps to on the next page should thus be completed within 10 minutes Turn off the MAIN POWER switch according to the procedure given in Turning off the power on page 23 and then disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet and check that the area around the lamp unit has cooled down Use a Phillips screwdriver to turn the lamp unit cover fixing screws at the bottom of the projector and then remove the lamp unit cover from the projector Lamp unit cover o o lo rE E Lamp unit cover fixing screws Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the two lamp unit fixing screws until
4. PICTURE PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL gt CONTRAST 0 BRIGHT 0 SHARPNESS O COLOR TEMP 4 o b W BAL R a x W BAL G a W BAL B a GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD SIGNAL MODE XGA SELECT ADJ MWE c e W BAL R W BAL G and W BAL B are not displayed when DVI signal is being input PICTURE MODE Refer to page 32 for details CONTRAST This adjusts the contrast of the picture Press the button to make the picture brighter and press the lt button to make the picture darker Adjust the BRIGHT setting first if required before adjusting the CONTRAST setting BRIGHT This adjusts the darker areas black areas in the picture Press the gt button if dark areas are too solid for example if hair is difficult to see and press the lt button if black areas are too light grey rather than black COLOR S VIDEO VIDEO YPsBPR SD CARD only Press the button to make the color more vivid in tone and press the lt button to make the color more pastel in tone TINT NTSC NTSC 4 43 YPBPR SD CARD only This adjusts the flesh tones in the picture Press the button to make flesh tones more greenish and press the lt button to make the flesh tones more reddish SHARPNESS Press the button to make the picture details sharper and press the lt 4 button to make the picture Color Hue Setting color temperature COLOR TEMP 4 l N i
5. SELECT4 ADJ MWE SC 26 ENGLISH Press the A or Y buttons to select an item and then press the lt or gt buttons to change or adjust the setting An individual adjustment screen such as the one shown below will be displayed for bar scale items BRIGHT Oo The bar scale will turn green when any adjustment changes the setting from the factory set value For items without any selective arrow or bar scale press the ENTER button The menu screen for the item will then be displayed Unavailable on screen menu items This projector has unadjustable items and unusable functions depending on the signal being input When an item cannot be adjusted or a function cannot be used the corresponding on screen menu display does not appear and the item or function will not work even if the ENTER button is pressed Returning to the previous screen If you press the MENU button while a menu screen is being displayed the display will return to the previous screen If you press the MENU button while the MAIN MENU screen is being displayed the MAIN MENU screen will be cleared Returning a setting to the factory default If you press the NORMAL button on the remote control unit you can return settings to the factory default settings However the operation of this function varies depending on which screen is being displayed When a menu screen is being displayed PICTURE SHARPNESS i
6. ee ceseececeeseceeeeeeeneeeeneneenenens 51 Cleaning and replacing the air filter esecsesecseeesenesseresens 53 Replacing the lamp unit 54 Before calling for service 57 Specifications 59 APPOCNIX esceeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeee eens 61 List of compatible signals 61 Connector pin Wiring 62 DCF standard cccccceseeeeteeees 64 Projection dimensions calculation methods 65 DiMENSIONS sececsecseeceeeeesenseeenenens 65 Trademark acknowledgements 66 Precautions with regard to safety WARNING If a problem occurs such as no image or no sound or if you notice smoke or a strange smell coming from the projector turn off the power and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet e Do not continue to use the projector in such cases otherwise fire or electric shocks could result Check that no more smoke is coming out and then contact an Authorized Service Center for repairs e Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself as this can be dangerous Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used Strong light is emitted from the projector s lens If you look directly into this light it can hurt and damage your eyes Be especially careful not to let young children look into the lens In addition turn off the power when you are away from the projector Do not install this projector in a place which is not strong enough to take the full weight
7. 4 HIGH LAMP RUNTIME 5H 4 SELECT p ADJ MESC vvvvvvvv NOTE Keystone correction page 28 For PT AE300U KEYSTONE H KEYSTONE V KEYSTONE 0 SELECTWIRENTER MWESC For PT AE200U KEYSTONE Oo Only vertical keystone distortion is corrected by PT AE200U SHUTTER function page 33 Volume adjustment Press the ENTER button and then press the lt and gt buttons to adjust the volume LANGUAGE menu page 33 LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN AIS ESPA OL ITALIANO AAG PX SELECTMRENTER WESC Keystone distortion of the on screen display will not be corrected PT AE200U only 24 ENGLISH PICTURE menu page 34 When an S VIDEO VIDEO signal When a YPsPR signal is being is being input input or SD CARD is selected PICTURE PICTURE PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL gt PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL gt CONTRAST o i CONTRAST fa BRIGHT a BRIGHT a COLOR 0 COLOR a TINT 0 TINT oO SHARPNESS 0 SHARPNESS oO COLOR TEMP 4 ie b COLOR TEMP 4 ie gt GAMMA ADJUST GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD MEMORY LOAD TY SYSTEM 4 AUTO1 b SIGNAL MODE 5251 SELECT ADJ E SC SELECT 4 ADJ MWE c When a PC DVI signal is being input PICTURE PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL gt CONTRAST O x BRIGHT oO SHARPNESS 0o COLOR TEMP 4 a b W BAL R a W BAL G 0 W BAL B 0 GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SA
8. ADD or MOVE and then press the ENTER button EDIT SETTING MOVE DELETE Use the A V lt and gt buttons to move the cursor I to the place where the image is to be added or moved and then press the ENTER button O Ore O IOo O So Noe T 1 0 100 0001 1 11 Repeat the procedure from step to add or move additional images See the following page for details on how to change settings and delete images ENGLISH 47 Advanced Operation SETUP This describes how to set the playback interval and angle of rotation for still images in the user settings Use the A V lt and gt buttons to select a still image from the user settings and then press the ENTER button Select SETTING and then press the ENTER button EDIT SETTING ADD MOVE DELETE v SETTING INTERVAL Hl ROTATE 0 100 0001 INTERVAL Use the lt and gt buttons to select the time interval seconds between playback of each still image ROTATE Use the lt 4 and gt buttons to select the angle of rotation for the still image during playback This lets you correct the position of sideways images during playback Once you have made the required settings press the ENTER button NOTE f no setting value for the playback interval is displayed the still images 48 ENGLISH will be play
9. Preparation IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE 2 Precautions with regard to safety 5 ACCESSOLICS esseseseceeseenneeeeeeenneeetees 9 Precautions on handling 10 Location and function of each part 12 Using the remote control unit 17 Inserting the batteries 08 17 Operating range 17 Connections ccssssesesssesseeeseee 18 Notes on connections 0060 18 Example of connecting to video equipment 18 Example of connecting to equipment compatible with YPBPR CaCR signals 19 Example of connecting to computer 20 Setting Up esesessesseseseeeteeeseeseteeenanes 21 Projection methods 21 Projector pOSitiOn cceeeeeee 21 Basic Operation Starting tO USC scessseseeeeeeeeeeee 22 Turning on the Powel 22 Turning off the powe eeeee 23 On screen MENUS seceeceeeeteeeee 24 Menu Screens nsee 24 Menu operation Quide ese 26 Unavailable on screen menu items 26 Returning to the previous screen 26 Returning a setting to the factory default 27 Using the freeze function 27 Correcting keystone distortion 28 Setting the ASPECT ccssssee 30 Selecting the picture mode 32 Using the shutter function Changing the display language Muting the sound sseeseeeee 33 Adjusting the picture 34 PICTURE MODE nsee 34 CONTRAST ceseeesessteereeeeeeees 34 BR
10. SETUP cannot be performed Reduction feature set it to OFF PC PRIORITY PC only PC PRIORITY NORMAL 4 4 WIDE b NORMAL displays the PC screen data in a 4 3 aspect ratio WIDE displays the PC screen data in a 16 9 aspect ratio BACK COLOR BACK COLOR BLACK 4 she b This sets the color which is projected onto the screen when no signal is being input to the projector This sets the background color for the left right margins when the 4 3 aspect ratio is selected Refer to page 31 ENGLISH 39 Basic Operation Advanced Operation 4 3 H POS 4 3 aspect mode only 4 3 _ H POS CENTER P 4 RIGHT b 4 4 LEFT b This sets the horizontal positioning of the projected image when the 4 3 aspect ratio is selected Refer to page 31 FRONT REAR FRONT REAR 4 FRONT en REAR gt REAR This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector setting up method Set to FRONT when using a normal reflective screen with the projector positioned in front of the screen and set to REAR when using a translucent screen with the projector positioned behind the screen DESK CEILING DESK GEILING 4 DESK a Moern NS This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector setting up method Set to DESK when setting up the projector on a desk or similar and set to CEILING when suspending the projector from the ceiling
11. the screws turn freely Then hold the handle of the lamp unit and gently pull it out from the projector Lamp unit fixing screws o0 o Handle Insert the new lamp unit while making sure that the direction of insertion is correct and then use a Phillips screwdriver to securely tighten the lamp unit fixing screws ENGLISH 55 Others Install the lamp unit cover and then use a Phillips screwdriver to securely tighten the lamp unit cover fixing screws NOTE Be sure to install the lamp unit and the lamp unit cover securely If they are not securely installed it may cause the protection circuit to operate so that the power cannot be turned on Insert the power cord plug into the wall outlet and then press the MAIN POWER switch NOTE f the POWER button on the projector does not illuminate red when the MAIN POWER switch is turned on turn the MAIN POWER switch off again and check that the lamp unit and the lamp unit cover are securely installed Then turn the MAIN POWER switch back on Press the POWER button so that a picture is projected onto the screen Press the MENU button to display the MAIN MENU screen and then press the A and V buttons to move the cursor to select OPTION MENU PAIKEYSTONE La PICTURE f POSITION WE SHUTTER A VOLUME P LANGUAGE HSD MENU S SELECTENER ENTER MENUJEXIT 56 E
12. COLOR TEMP 4 ie b GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD TVU SYSTEM 4 AUTO1 b SELECTA ADJ MUE SC All items displayed will be returned to their factory default settings and the bar scale will appear white BRIGHT When an individual adjustment screen is being displayed fe Only the item displayed will be returned to the factory default setting and the bar scale will appear white NOTE Triangle symbols above and below a menu bar indicate the factory default setting Items which do not have these triangle symbols cannot be returned to the factory default setting Indicates the standard factory default setting Fs Indicates the current adjustment value e The positions of triangle symbols vary depending on the type of signal being input Using the freeze function The picture will alternate between a still picture and a moving picture each time the FREEZE button on the remote control unit is pressed Still picture p FREEZE Moving picture ENGLISH 27 Basic Operation Correcting keystone distortion When either the projector or the screen is tilted the keystone distortion will affect the image You can correct the image proportions by the following procedure For PT AE300U Horizontal and vertical keystone distortion can be corrected by following procedures Press the KEYSTONE button to display the KEYSTONE menu KEYSTONE H KEY
13. conditions ENGLISH 35 Basic Operation When adjusting the black or neutral color area of the picture adjust it using BRIGHT R or BRIGHT B WHITE BALANCE R G B PC only This is used to adjust the white areas of the picture if they appear colourised Press the lt button to make the selected color lighter Press the button to make the selected color stronger SIGNAL MODE PC DVI YPBPR only This displays the type of signal which is currently being projected Refer to the table on page 61 for details on each type of signal GAMMA ADJUST PT AE300U only Press the ENTER button to display the GAMMA ADJUST menu GAMMA ADJUST WHITE LEVELS BLACK LEVELS A 4 SELECTIMENTER MWESC WHITE LEVELS This is used for correcting the gradation of a bright projected image To correct a white jump in the picture press the lt buttons To raise the contrast ratio press the gt buttons BLACK LEVELS This is used for correcting gradation of a dark projected image To correct black crushing press the gt buttons To raise the contrast ratio press the lt 4 buttons MEMORY SAVE Press the ENTER button to display the MEMORY SAVE menu 36 ENGLISH MEMORY SAVE SELECTNIQRENTER NJESC Up to 3 settings can be saved in the PICTURE menu Select the number in which you wish to save the setting by pressing the A or V buttons and then press the ENTER button The confirmation screen will the
14. of the projector e f the installation location is not strong enough it may fall down or tip over and severe injury or damage could result Installation work such as ceiling suspension should only be carried out by a qualified technician e f installation is not carried out correctly there is the danger that injury or electric shocks may occur If foreign objects or water get inside the projector or if the projector is dropped or the cabinet is broken turn off the power and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet Continued use of the projector in this condition may result in fire or electric shocks Contact an Authorized Service Center for repairs Do not overload the wall outlet e f the power supply is overloaded for example by using too many adapters overheating may occur and fire may result Do not remove the cover or modify it in any way e High voltages which can cause fire or electric shocks are present inside the projector e For any inspection adjustment and repair work please contact an Authorized Service Center Clean the power cord plug regularly to prevent it from becoming covered in dust e f dust builds up on the power cord plug the resulting humidity can damage the insulation which could result in fire Pull the power cord out from the wall outlet and wipe it with a dry cloth ENGLISH 5 Preparation f not using the projector for an extended period of time pull the po
15. on straight away but it will turn on automatically after a short period During this time the power indicator on the projector will flash orange When the projector is in standby mode the power indicator on the projector is illuminated red the projector will still draw a maximum 1 5 W of power even when the cooling fan has stopped e f the MAIN POWER switch is accidentally turned off while the projector is being used the lamp unit may not turn on straight away after the power is turned back on In such cases the lamp unit will turn back on automatically after a short period During this time the power indicator on the projector will flash green e A tinkling sound may be heard while the power indicator is turned off but this is not a sign of a malfunction You can also turn off the power by pressing the POWER button twice or by holding down it for at least 0 5 seconds ENGLISH 23 Basic Operation On screen menus Menu screens The various settings and adjustments for this projector can be carried out by selecting the operations from on screen menus The general arrangement of these menus is shown below MAIN MENU MENU PHKEYSTONE PICTURE POSITION SHUTTER VOLUME JLANGUAGE OPTION SD MENU SELECTIENTER ENTER MENUJEXIT SD menu page 43 PICTURE SLIDE SHOW VIDEO OPTION menu page 39 NR 4 ON NORMAL BLACK 4 4 4 CENTER FRONT REAR 4 FRONT 4 DESK 4 NORMAL
16. select button INPUT VIDEO 8 i CMPNT PC SD is pressed VIDEO S VIDEO DVI a a P a CY DVI is only W lh for PT AE300U While pressing the adjuster buttons adjust the forward back angle of tilt of the projector If there is keystone distortion in the projected images carry out keystone correction as described on page 28 INPUT 22 ENGLISH Turn the focus zoom ring to adjust the projected image focus and size Turning off the power Press the POWER button POWER OFF is POWER OFF displayed on the screen CANCEL Select OK using the lt and gt buttons and press the ENTER button The lamp unit will switch off and the picture will stop being projected The power indicator on the projector will illuminate orange Wait until the power indicator on the projector illuminates red until the cooling fan stops Do not in any way cut power to the projector while the cooling fan is still operating Be careful not to switch off the MAIN POWER switch of the projector unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet or turn off in line switches such as tabletop power switches Press the MAIN POWER switch to the O side to turn off the power NOTE e After the power is turned off the lamp unit will take some time to cool down If you turn the power back on again before the lamp unit has cooled down the lamp unit may not turn
17. the correct aspect ratio for projection NOTE This projector is equipped with an aspect ratio selection function However if a mode which does not match the aspect ratio of the input signal is selected it may affect the quality of viewing of the original picture Keep this in mind when selecting the aspect ratio e f using this projector in places such as cafes or hotels with the aim of displaying programmes for viewing for a commercial purpose or for public presentation note that if the aspect ratio 16 9 selection function is used to change the aspect ratio of the screen picture you may be infringing the rights of the original copyright owner for that program under copyright protection laws f anormal 4 3 picture which was not originally intended for wide screen viewing is projected onto a wide screen distortion may occur around the edges of the picture so that part of the picture is no longer visible Such programmes should be viewed in 4 3 mode to give proper consideration to the aims and intentions of the original program s creator The following signals have resolutions that are 16 9 image sizes The aspect ratios for these signals cannot be changed while being played because they are already established Refer to page 61 HDTV60 HDTV50 750p WIDE 400 480 600 720 768 Image sizes such as Cinema Vision that project wider than the 16 9 ratio will have narrow black fields at the top and bottom 30 ENGLISH A
18. 0 31 500 640 x 480 36 000 WIDE400 720 x 400 35 500 WIDE480 856 x 480 31 500 SVGA 800 x 600 36 000 800 x 600 40 000 800 x 600 50 000 800 x 600 49 500 800 x 600 56 250 MAC16 832 x 624 57 283 WIDE600 1 072 x 600 51 382 WIDE720 1 280 x 720 76 500 XGA 1 024 x 768 65 000 1 024 x 768 75 000 1 024 x 768 78 750 1 024 x 768 94 500 1 024 x 768i 44 897 WIDE768 1 280 x 768 76 150 MXGA 1 152 x 864 94 200 1 152 x 864 108 000 MAC21 1 152 x 870 100 000 ww DD PH DP DB DB D P RaRa D P S S S S gt ww DH DH DH DH DH DH DH DH DH DH DB S D S gt 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 loss of data occurs to make projection easier ENGLISH 61 Others Connector pin wiring The pin layout and signal names for the S2 VIDEO input connector are shown below External view Signal Earth Luminance signal Earth Color signal Luminance signal Color signal The pin layout and signal names for the RGB input connector are shown below External v
19. 0001 jpg respectively the projector cannot recognise them normally File format e Only JPEG image files which comply with the Exif 2 2 standard are recognised 64 ENGLISH Projection dimensions calculation methods The following methods will allow you to calculate dimensions such as screen diagonal length and projection distances Units in all calculations are metre 16 9 SO SH LW LT SW Screen Width SW SDx0 872 Screen Height SH SDx0 490 Minimum Projection Distance LW 1 229xSD 0 0381 Maximum Projection Distance LT 1 481xSD 0 0381 Image Lower Edge from Lens Center H1i SW 32 Dimensions lt Units mm gt PT AE200U 278 5 10 15 16 269 10 9 16 PT AE300U 279 7 11 9 65 4 2 9 16 k ls 280 11 ENGLISH 65 Others Trademark acknowledgements The SD logo is a trademark e VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation e Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc e S VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association All other trademarks are the property of the various trademark owners These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper Panasonic Consumer Panasonic Sales Panasonic Canada Electronics Company Company Division of Inc Division of Matsushita Matsushita Elec
20. 3 panels 415 272 858 x 484 x 3 panels Manual zoom 1 1 2 focus lens F 2 0 2 3 f 22 0 mm 26 2 mm UHM lamp 120 W 800 Im ANSI 700 Im ANSI for RGB signals 30 kKHz 70 kHz 50 Hz 87 Hz Less than 100 MHz 525i 480i 625i 525p 480p 750p 720p 1125i 1080i 7 NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 SECAM 1016 mm 5080 mm 40 200 1 2m 7 4m 311 243 17 1 fixed 16 9 Front Rear Ceiling Desk Menu selection method 4 cm x 3 cm oval x 1 2 W mono Single line Mini DIN 4 pin Y 1 0 V p p C 0 286 V p p 75 Q Single line RCA pin jack 1 0 V p p 75 Q Single line D SUB HD 15 pin female 0 7 V p p 75 Q 1 0 V p p 75 Q TTL high impedance automatic plus minus polarity compatible TTL high impedance automatic ENGLISH 59 Others COMPONENT IN Y PB PR CB CR DVI D IN PT AE3OOU only AUDIO IN SD memory card slot Cabinet Dimensions Width Height Length PT AE300U PT AE200U Weight Operating environment Temperature Humidity Certifications lt Remote control unit gt Power supply Operating range Weight Dimensions Width Height Length lt Options gt Ceiling bracket Projection Screen plus minus polarity compatible 1 0 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 Q Single line DVI D 24 pin Single line 0 5 V rms RCA pin jack x2 L R For SD memory cards Compatible with DCF standard still image data Compatible wi
21. Caution Do not cover the air inlet or the air outlet e Doing so may cause the projector to overheat which can cause fire or damage to the projector Do not set up the projector in humid or dusty places or in places where the projector may come into contact with smoke or steam e Using the projector under such conditions may result in fire or electric shocks When disconnecting the power cord hold the plug not the cord e f the power cord itself is pulled the cord will become damaged and fire short circuits or serious electric shocks may result Always disconnect all cables before moving the projector Moving the projector with cables still attached can damage the cables which could cause fire or electric shocks to occur Do not place any heavy objects on top of the projector Failure to observe this may cause the projector to become unbalanced and fall which could result in damage or injury Do not short circuit heat or disassemble the battery or place it into water or fire Failure to observe this may cause the battery to overheat leak explode or catch fire and burns or other injury may result When inserting the battery make sure the polarities and are correct f the battery is inserted incorrectly it may explode or leak and fire injury or contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may result ENGLISH 7 Preparation Use only the specified battery f an incorrec
22. EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Power Supply This LCD Projector is designed to operate on 100 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz AC house current only CAUTION The AC power cord which is supplied with the projector as an accessory can only be used for power supplies up to 125 V 7 A If you need to use higher voltages or currents than this you will need to obtain a separate 250 V power cord If you use the accessory cord in such situations fire may result WARNING A MISE EN GARDE RISQUE EE OBE LECTRIQUE Eau Wont WARNUNG ZUR VERMEIDUNG EINES LEKTRISCHEN SHOCKE UO ROT OPEN SCHLAGES GERAT NICHT OFFNEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and
23. IGHT c ceeceeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeees 34 COLOR aiaee idiarena 34 TUN nite veste seyeesdeva ioe nveceetsacttials 35 SHARPNESS eecececeeeteeeeeeeeeeees 35 TV SYSTEM waesceetess ace itasceteedecstiss 35 Color Hue Setting n e e 35 WHITE BALANCE R G B 36 SIGNAL MODE 36 GAMMA ADJUST ossee 36 MEMORY SAVE ossee 36 MEMORY LOAD osen 36 Projecting sRGB compatible pictures 37 4 ENGLISH Adjusting the position 38 HORIZONTAL POSITION 38 VERTICAL POSITION 38 DOT CLOCK eiecsetecnauaiewietueitasiey 38 CLOCK PHASE soiien 38 ASPECT sissies aniue 39 AUTO SETUP meiiiinoisiiassnis 39 Advanced Operation Option SettingS sssccsseeee 39 OS DE E E ETA T 39 NR Noise Reduction 0 0 00 39 PC PRIORITY 39 BACK COLOR sses 39 4 3 H POS raoran 40 FRONT REAR osaisin 40 DESK CEILING ecececececeseeeeeees 40 FAN CONTROL 40 LAMP POWER osasse 40 LAMP RUNTIME c ccccceceeee 40 SD memory card eeeesecsteeteceteetees 41 What is the SD memory card a Data that can be played back Note when using SD memory cards 4 Inserting and removing the SD memory card sceceteeteeeeteeeeeeeeeeeees 42 About the SD MeNU ssssseeee 43 Playing back still images 44 Slide playback of still images 45 Playing back moving images 49 Error GiSplayS ssecssesssesserssseresens 50 Others Indicators
24. INTERVAL 1 REPEAT ENTER button Use the lt and gt buttons to select how many times automatic playback is to be repeated INTERVAL Use the lt and gt buttons to select the time interval seconds between playback of each still image Once you have made the required settings press the ENTER button MANUAL MODE During slide playback press the lt button to play back the next siill image and press the button to play back the previous still image NOTE When editing the user settings slide playback settings that have not been created using this projector cannot be edited Editing user settings You can use the user setting edit screen that is displayed when you select SETTING during slide playback on the previous page to add move and delete still images from the list of images for slide playback and also to change playback settings Adding and moving images You can select still images that are saved on the SD memory card and add them to the user settings and also change the order of the still images that have been selected in the user settings Use the A V lt and gt buttons to select the still images to be added or moved and then press the ENTER button O IOo O_ Ilo _ollooo rere oFol lo 2o 1 0 100 0001 1 11 When moving images only images that have already been added to the user settings can be moved Select
25. NGLISH Press the ENTER button to display the OPTION screen and then use the A and V buttons to select LAMP RUNTIME OPTION osD 4 ON b NR 4 ON gt PC PRIORITY 4 NORMAL gt BACK COLOR 4 BLACK b 4 3 H POS 4 CENTER gt FRONT REAR 4 FRONT gt DESK CEILING DESK b FAN CONTROL 4 NORMAL gt LAMP POWER 4 HIGH gt 4 SELECT EME SC 0 Press and hold the ENTER button for approximately 3 seconds OPTION 4 4 PC PRIORITY 4 BACK COLOR 4 BLACK 4 3 H POS 4 FRONT REAR 4 DESK CEILING 4 FAN CONTROL 4 LAMP POWER 4 HIGH Q m zZ m a iv www TINE RESET POWER OFF SELECT MNE SC The LAMP RUNTIME will change to TIME RESET POWER OFF NOTE f the MENU button is pressed the lamp time resetting screen will be cancelled Turn off the power This will reset the cumulative usage time for the lamp unit to zero Refer to page 23 for details on how to turn off the power Before calling for service Before asking for service check the following points Problem Possible cause Power does not The power cord may not be connected turn on The MAIN POWER switch is turned off e The main power supply is not being supplied to the wall outlet e TEMP indicator is illuminated or flashing Refer to page 51 e LAMP indicator is illuminated or flashing Refer to page 52 The lamp unit cover has not been securely installed No picture appears The video signal input
26. Panasonic LCD Projector Operating Instructions Model No PT AE300U PT AE200U x v l Z m Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use For assistance please call 1 888 View PTV 843 9788 or send e mail to consumerproducts panasonic com or visit us at www panasonic com U S A For assistance please call 787 750 4300 or visit us at www panasonic co jp global Puerto Rico TQBJ 0115 2 Dear Panasonic Customer This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require We hope it will help you to get the most performance out of your new product and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector The serial number of your product may be found on its back You should note it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required Model number PT AE300U PT AE200U Serial number CAUTION This equipment is equipped with a three pin grounding type power plug Do not remove the grounding pin on the power plug This plug will only fit a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact an electrician Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding plug Do not remove IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT
27. SPECT JUST V SCROLL 4 3 16 9 PT AE300U only 4 3 Input signal D O O Squeezed signal image contracted horizontall y CO Jo 00 4 3 Input signal O O 4 3 Input signal e a O 4 3 Input signal Cy H projected image 4 3 O QO O izontal expansion of O OO OO Horizontal expansion of projected image Center of image is less distorted son amp Expansion preserves original ratio O OO OO Enlarges image approximately 1 2 times Vertical position can be adjusted by the WV and A buttons O Image which is projected at a aspect ratio of 4 3 or 16 9 without being expanded vertically O O O ENGLISH 31 Basic Operation Selecting the picture mode You can select the appropriate picture mode for the type of projected image by the following procedure The picture mode can be also selected in the PICTURE menu Press the MODE PICTURE button to display the PICTURE menu PICTURE MODE NORMAL P Select an item by pressing the lt or gt buttons When S VIDEO VIDEO YPEBPR is When PC DVI is being input being input or when SD CARD is selected PICTURE MODE NORMAL P PICTURE MODE NORMAL P DYNAMIC gt DYNAMIC gt CINEMA gt CINEMA F GCINEMAZ2
28. STONE V KEYSTONE fe 4 SELECTM HENTER fMeEsc To correct vertical keystone distortion Select V KEYSTONE by pressing ee the A or V buttons and then press H KEYSTONE o V KEYSTONE is the ENTER button 4 SELECTNIENTER MNESC Picture condition Operation Press the button Press the lt button To correct the horizontal keystone distortion Select H KEYSTONE by pressing KEYSTONE the A or V buttons and then press H KEYSTONE o i V KEYSTONE the ENTER button 4 SELECTM amp JENTER MHES Picture condition Press the button Press the lt button Operation Press the MENU button The display will then return to the previous screen 28 ENGLISH For PT AE200U Vertical keystone distortion can be corrected by following procedures Use the KEYSTONE button to obtain image balance KEYSTONE Oo Picture condition Operation Press the button Press the lt button Press the MENU button to return to the previous screen NOTE You can also correct keystone distortion by selecting the KEYSTONE item in the MAIN MENU and pressing ENTER Vertical and horizontal keystone distortion can be corrected to 30 of the angle of tilt by PT AE300U Vertical keystone distortion can be corrected to 30 of the angle of tilt by PT AE200U However the greater the correction amount the more the picture quality will deteriorate and the ha
29. VE MEMORY LOAD SIGNAL MODE XGA SELECT 4 ADJ MWE SC GAMMA ADJUST is not displayed by PT AE200U W BAL R W BAL G and W BAL B are not displayed when DVI signal is being input POSITION menu page 38 When an S VIDEO VIDEO YPBPR When a PC signal is being input DVI signal is being input or SD CARD is selected POSITION POSITION H POSITION 0 i H POSITION 0 V POSITION 0 i V POSITION 0 ASPECT 4 16 9 b DOT CLOCK ie 3 4 SELECTNIMENTER MNJESC CLOCK PHASE oO aa 3 ASPECT 1 4 3 ASPECT can be adjusted only AUTO SETUP when a DVI signal is being input SELECIMBIENTER MWESC or when SD CARD is selected ENGLISH 25 Basic Operation Menu operation guide Press the MENU button The MAIN MENU screen will be displayed MENU KEYSTONE PICTURE POSITION SHUTTER VOLUME LANGUAGE OPTION OhSD MENU SELECTENTER ENTER MENUJEXIT Press the A or V arrow buttons to select an item Selected items will be displayed in blue MENU FYIKEYSTONE CalPICTURE c POSITION W SHUTTER mn VOLUME PS LANGUAGE OPTION FISD MENU A SELECTEER ENTER MENUJEXIT Press the ENTER button to accept the selection The selected menu screen or adjustment screen will then be displayed Example PICTURE menu em m n pz 5 ram PICTURE PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL gt SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP 4 oO gt GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD TY SYSTEM 4 AUTO1 b
30. ality in the lamp circuit NOTE This occurs when the operation time for the lamp unit is nearing 1800 hours when LAMP POWER has been set to HIGH Ask your dealer or an Authorised Service Center to replace the lamp unit Wait for a while until the lamp unit cools down before turning the power back on again Turn off the MAIN POWER switch by following the procedure given on page 23 and then contact an Authorised Service Center Be sure to turn off the MAIN POWER switch by following the procedure given in Turning off the power on page 23 before carrying out any of the procedures in the Remedy column f the main power turns off after the TEMP indicator starts flashing it means that an abnormality has occurred Please contact an Authorised Service Center so that the necessary repairs can be made 52 ENGLISH Cleaning and replacing the air filter If the air filter becomes clogged with dust the internal temperature of the projector will rise the TEMP indicator will flash and the projector power will turn off The air filter should be cleaned every 100 hours of use depending on the location where the projector is being used Cleaning procedure Turn off the MAIN POWER switch and disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet Turn off the MAIN POWER switch according to the procedure given in Turning off the power on page 23 before disconnecting the p
31. back lt 4 button Play back next movie button Play back previous movie A button Pause cancel pause ENTER button Stop playback Press the ENTER button for 1 second or more Display hide playback time SD TIME button 00 01 00 Playback time display Select moving image file SD MENU button If you press the lt button during movie playback then playback will start again from the beginning of the current movie NOTE Images containing fast movement may appear to pause momentarily frame dropout or they may appear as mosaic patterns but this is normal f the projector has been used to enlarge the images some movie data may appear lower in resolution but this is normal e During fast forward playback and rewind playback each still image is played back in the same order ENGLISH 49 Advanced Operation Error displays Errors may be displayed while using an SD memory card If an error occurs check the following table for a description of the error Error display Details NO CARD There is no SD memory card inserted NO DATA e The SD memory card does not contain any data that can be played back by the projector Indicators There are two indicators on the control panel of the projector which give information about the operating condition of the projector These indicators illuminate or flash to warn you about problems that have occurred inside the projector so if you
32. be automatically continuous automatic playback or whether it can be switched manually manual playback and also lets you edit the user settings for USER Rotate images A and Y buttons Return to still image selection screen SD MENU button ENGLISH 45 Play back previous image Advanced Operation SETTING SETTING1I AUTO MODE MANUAL MODE USER SET NEW USER SET If adding settings for a new user use the lt and gt buttons to select NEW and then press the ENTER button The user setting edit screen will then be displayed If you would like to change the settings for an existing user use the lt and gt buttons to select the user setting file 0 9 that you would like to change and then press the ENTER button User setting edit screen 0 0 0 Sol ees fee8 FF A O O SO ofo 0 2o 1 0 100 0001 1 4 1 C D E A Still images set by user this row is blank for new users B Still images that are available for setting by the user C Playback time and rotation angle for selected still image D File name of selected still image E Number of selected still image Total number of still images See the next page for details on how to edit user settings 46 ENGLISH AUTO MODE The still images are played back automatically in order according to the following setting SETTING2 REPEAT 1
33. d Y buttons to select PICTURE and then press the ENTER button PICTURE SLIDE SHOW VIDEO e f there is no still image data that can be played back the following screen is not displayed Use the A and Y buttons to select the folder that contains the still image data that you would like to play back and then press the ENTER button A Number of selected folder B Folder number Total number of folders e Up to a maximum of three still images that are saved in the folder can be displayed in a single row If there are four or more folders use the A and Y buttons to scroll through the pages 44 ENGLISH lt Button functions during still image playback gt e Play back next image gt button e Play back previous image Rotate images Return to still image selection Use the A V lt and gt buttons to select the still image to be enlarged and then press the ENTER button C File name of selected still image D Number of selected still image Total number of still images e f there are 10 or more still images in a folder use the A and Y buttons to scroll through the pages Q A EE ES lt button ee A and Y buttons screen SD MENU button Slide playback of still images SLIDE SHOW lets you play back still images in a certain order using one
34. e data Play back Still image data Digital Moving image data igita camera Lo a ae Computer Data that can be played back Still image data e DCF compliant still image data See page 64 for details on DCF compliance Moving image data e MPEG4 movie data audio G 726 compliant However only files in ASF format can be played back Note when using SD memory cards Do not turn off the projector s power or remove an SD memory card from the projector while the SD memory card is in use while the access indicator is flashing See page 42 If this is not observed corruption of the data on the SD memory card may occur ENGLISH 41 Advanced Operation Inserting and removing the SD memory card Inserting the SD memory card Insert the SD memory card so that it is facing the correct way Open the slot cover at the side of the projector Insert the SD memory card as shown in the illustration below Insert the SD memory card with the label side facing upward and so that the cut away corner is inserted first Push the SD memory card in as far as it will go NOTE f you try to force the SD memory card to go in the wrong way it may damage the SD memory card and the card slot Close the slot cover cE O 42 ENGLISH Removing the SD memory card Open the slot cover 2 Check that the access indicator at the upper left corner of the card slot i
35. ed back at the interval set for automatic playback on page 46 The setting screen can also be displayed by selecting a still image and then pressing and holding the ENTER button for one second or more DELETE This describes how to delete images from the user settings Use the A V lt and gt buttons to select the still image to be deleted from the user settings and then press the ENTER button Select DELETE and then press the ENTER button EDIT SETTING ADD MOVE DELETE DELETE USER FILE oO 100 0001 CANCEL USER FILE This deletes the user settings that are currently being edited 100 0001 File name of selected still image This lets you delete only the selected still image CANCEL This cancels the delete operation Playing back moving images Use the A and Y buttons to select VIDEO and then press the ENTER button PICTURE SLIDE SHOW VIDEO e f there is no moving image data that can be played back the following screen is not displayed Use the A and Y buttons to select the moving image data that you would like to play back and then press the ENTER button PLAY FILE PRLOO1 MOLOO1 PRLO0O1 N MOLOO2 PRLOO1 N MOLOOS PRLOO01 N MOLOO4 2002707701 07 00 00 s The moving image data will then be played back lt Button functions during moving image playback gt Fast forward playback button Fast rewind play
36. ed to input DVI D signals RGB input connector page 20 This connector is used to input RGB signals from a PC YPsBPR CBCR input jacks page 19 These jacks are used to input YPBPR signals from compatible equipment such as DVD players Using the remote control unit Operating range Open the cover Insert the batteries so that the polarities are correct and then close the cover AAA batteries two NOTE Do not drop the remote control unit Keep the remote control unit away from liquids e Remove the batteries if not using the remote control unit for long periods Do not use rechargeable batteries Operating range NOTE If the remote control unit is held so e f there are any obstacles in between that it is facing directly in front of the the remote control unit and the remote control signal receptors on receivers the remote control unit may the front of the projector the not operate correctly operating range is within e If strong light is allowed to shine onto approximately 7 m 23 from the the remote control signal receiver surfaces of the receptors correct remote control operation may Furthermore the remote control unit not be possible Place the projector as can be operated from an angle of far away from light sources as possible 30 to the left or right and 15 e f facing the remote control unit above or below the receptors toward the screen to operate the projector the op
37. efer to page 40 for details DESK CEILING CEILING FRONT REAR NOTE You will need to purchase the separate ceiling bracket ET PKE300 when using the ceiling installation method Projector position The projection range of this projector is 1 2 m 7 4 m The lower edge of the projected image falls about 0 1 m from the center of the lens For details about projected image distances refer to page 65 y m Projection Distance Screen Size Diagonal length 40 aes Height Projection Distance Minimum Distance Maximum Distance ENGLISH 21 Preparation Starting to use Turning on the power Please ensure that all preparations have been completed before turning on the power Refer to pages 18 21 Remove the lens cover Connect the accessory power cord Press the MAIN POWER switch to masove the I side to turn on the power F The power indicator on the projector will illuminate red Press the POWER button The power indicator on the projector a will flash green After a short period i a the button will illuminate green and a A og picture will be projected W Press the INPUT select button to a select the input signal The input signal selected will change A 7 as shown at below right each time an KOK Hi input
38. er names must consist of three numerals folder number followed by five alphanumeric characters Example 100abcde The three numerals must make up a number between 100 and 999 and the alphanumeric characters can be taken from the following set of 37 characters 0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz_ No distinction is made between upper case and lower case alphabetic characters Doublebyte characters cannot be used Multiple folders using the same three digit combination folder number cannot be created For example if two folders exist named 100abcde and 100fghij respectively the projector will not recognise them Folder sub hierarchies are not supported For example if a folder called 323fghij is created as a sub folder of the 102abcde folder the projector will not be able to recognise the sub folder File names File names must consist of four alphanumeric characters followed by four numerals file number followed by jpg Example abcd0001 jpg e The four numerals must make up a number between 0001 and 9999 and the alphanumeric characters can be taken from the following set of 37 characters 0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz_ No distinction is made between upper case and lower case alphabetic characters Doublebyte characters cannot be used Multiple file names using the same four digit combination file number cannot be created e For example if two files exist named abcd0001 jpg and efgh
39. erating range of the remote control unit will be limited by the amount of light reflection loss caused by the characteristics of the screen used ENGLISH 17 Preparation Connections Notes on connections Read the instruction manual for each system component carefully before connecting it Turn off the power supply for all components before making any connections f the cables necessary for connecting a component to the system are not included with the component or available as an option you may need to fashion a cable to suit the component concerned Example of connecting to video equipment DVD player S amp B ee 4 4Toaudio m To S Video output output AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Video Audio cable accessory To audio To video output output 1 i This illustration is an example of E connection for the PT AE300U Video deck NOTE e Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN L R jacks so if you wish to change the audio input source you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs 18 ENGLISH Example of connecting to equipment compatible with YPBPR CBCr signals DVD player 3 i Soe To audio To YPBPR output output
40. erve it may damage the card and the slot About the screen If the screen you are using is dirty damaged or discolored attractive projections cannot be obtained Do not apply any volatile substances to the screen and do not let it become dirty or damaged About the lamp The lamp may need to be replaced earlier due to variables such as a particular lamp s characteristics usage conditions and the installation environment especially when it is subjected to a continuous use for more than 10 hours About the liquid crystal panel The liquid crystal panel of the projector is built with very high precision technology giving you fine picture details Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue green or red Please note that this does not affect the performance of your LCD Before carrying out cleaning and maintenance be sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet Wipe the cabinet with a soft dry cloth If the cabinet is particularly dirty soak the cloth in water with a small amount of neutral detergent in it squeeze the cloth very well and then wipe the cabinet After cleaning wipe the cabinet dry with a dry cloth If using a chemically treated cloth read the instructions supplied with the cloth before use Do not wipe the lens with a cloth that is dusty or which produces lint If any dust or lint gets onto the lens such dust or lint will be magnified and projected
41. format TV system may not be set correctly Refer to page 35 There may be a problem with the video tape or other signal source A signal which is not compatible with the projector may be being input Refer to page 61 icture from computer does not appear 58 ENGLISH The cable may be too long The external video output for the laptop computer may not be set correctly You may be able to change the external output settings by pressing the Fn F3 or Fn F10 keys simultaneously The actual method varies depending on the type of computer so refer to the documentation provided with your computer for further details Specifications Power supply Power consumption Amps LCD panel Panel size diagonal Aspect ratio Display method Drive method Pixels PT AE300U PT AE200U Lens Lamp Luminosity PT AE300U PT AE200U Scanning frequency Horizontal scanning frequency Vertical scanning frequency Dot clock frequency YPBPR signals Color system Projection size Throw distance Optical axis shift Screen aspect ratio Installation Speaker Max useable volume output Connectors VIDEO IN S2 VIDEO VIDEO PC IN RGB R G B G SYNC HD SYNC VD 100 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz 180 W During standby when fan is stopped Approx 1 5 W 2 2A 1 0A 0 7 type 17 78 mm 16 9 3 transparent LCD panels RGB Active matrix method 518 400 960 x 540 x
42. gt GINEMAZ2 gt 4 MUSIC 3 q MUSIC 2 4 SPORTS gt NATURAL gt NORMAL When the brightness of the room is at a standard level DYNAMIC When the room is brighter CINEMA1 When watching movies CINEMA2 When watching movies with lighter and clearer pictures MUSIC When watching music programs such as concerts or live performances Quality of image will be with high impact and vividness SPORTS When watching sports programs such as baseball or soccer games Dark parts and players will be projected distinctly making it easy to see quick motions NATURAL To project the image faithfully from the image source 32 ENGLISH Using the shutter function The shutter function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for short periods of time such as during breaks in meetings or when carrying out preparation The projector uses less power in shutter mode than it does in normal projection mode Select SHUTTER from the MAIN MENU screen and then press the ENTER button Press any button on either the projector or remote control unit to return to normal operating mode Changing the display language Select LANGUAGE from the MAIN MENU screen and then press the ENTER button Use the A Y buttons to select a language and then press the ENTER butt
43. h vibrations and shocks Do not set up the projector near high voltage power lines or near motors The projector may be subject to electromagnetic interference if it is set up near high voltage power lines or motors If installing the projector to the ceiling ask a qualified technician to carry out all installation work If the projector is to be suspended from the ceiling you will need to purchase the separate installation kit Model No ET PKE300 Furthermore all installation work should only be carried out by a qualified technician If using this projector at high elevations above 1400 m set the FAN CONTROL to HIGH Refer to page 40 Failure to observe this may result in malfunctions Notes on use In order to get the best picture quality If outside light or light from indoor lamps is shining onto the screen the images projected will not have good contrast Draw curtains or blinds over any windows and turn off any fluorescent lights near the screen to prevent reflection Do not touch the surfaces of the lens with your bare hands If the surface of the lens becomes dirty from fingerprints or anything else this will be magnified and projected onto the screen Moreover when not using the projector retract the lens and then cover it with the accessory lens cover 10 ENGLISH About the SD memory card slot Make sure that there are no foreign objects inside the slot when inserting an optional SD memory card Failure to obs
44. iew 62 ENGLISH Signal R G G SYNC B HD SYNC VD SCL Pin is spare Pins 8 0 and are for earth Pins and functions are only valid when supported by the computer The pin assignments on the DVI D input connector are as follows interface with TMDS connector on a personal computer View from mating side Signal T M D S data 2 T M D S data 3 T T M D S data 2 5 V T M D S data 2 4 shield Ground T M D S data 4 Hot plug sense T M D S data 4 T M D S data 0 DDC clock T M D S data 0 DDC data T M D S data 0 5 shield T M D S data 5 T M D S data 1 T M D S data 5 T M D S data 1 v elelee T M D S clock shield T M D S data1 3 shield T M D S clock T M D S data 3 8 O O O O S T M D S clock ENGLISH 63 Others DCF standard This projector can only play back image files which comply with the DCF specification The DCF specification imposes the following conditions Image files or folders which do not conform to these conditions cannot be recognised by the projector Limits on folder names Folders must be created as sub folders of the DCIM folder on the SD memory card Data which is contained within any folder other than the DCIM folder cannot be recognised Fold
45. if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the users authority to operate Declaration of Conformity Model Number PT AE300U PT AE200U Trade Name Panasonic Responsible party Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Address One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Telephone number 1 888 View PTV 843 9788 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 2 ENGLISH ENGLISH 3 Preparation Contents
46. lug from the wall outlet Gently turn the projector upside down NOTE e Place the projector on top of a soft cloth so that it will not become scratched Remove the air filter Put your fingernails under the air filter and pull the air filter out of the projector Air filter Clean the air filter Use a vacuum cleaner to clean off any accumulated dust NOTE Be careful not to let the air filter get sucked into the vacuum cleaner Install the air filter NOTE Be sure to install the air filter cover before using the projector If the projector is used without the air filter cover installed dust and other foreign particles will be drawn into the projector and malfunctions will result e f the dust cannot be removed by cleaning it is time to replace the air filter Please consult your dealer Furthermore if the lamp unit is being replaced replace the air filter at this time also ENGLISH 53 Others Replacing the lamp unit NOTE f you need the lamp replacement please purchase the lamp unit from our customer service Lamp unit product no ET LAE100 CAUTION Do not use any lamp unit other than the one with the product number indicated above Warning When replacing the lamp allow it to cool for at least one hour before handling it The lamp cover gets very hot and contact with it can cause burns Notes on replacing the lamp unit The ligh
47. may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance lt http Awww eiae org gt 8 ENGLISH Accessories Check that all of the accessories shown below have been included with your projector Remote control unit Video Audio cable 3 0 AAA batteries for N2QAFA000002 x1 m 910 remote control unit x2 K2KA2FA00002 x1 Power cord Carrying bag K2CG3FR00001 x 1 TPEPOO8 x1 Panasonic Leo PROVECTOR ENGLISH 9 Preparation Precautions on handling Cautions 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 When moving the projector use the accessory carrying bag When placing the projector inside the carrying bag position it so that the lens is facing upward Cautions regarding setting up Observe the following at all times when setting up the projector Avoid setting up in places which are subject to vibration or shocks If the projector is set up in locations with strong vibration such as near a motor or if it is installed inside a vehicle or on board a ship the projector may be subjected to vibration or shocks which can damage the internal parts and cause malfunctions or accidents Accordingly set up the projector in a place which is free from suc
48. minate the buttons on the remote control unit FREEZE button page 36 This button is used to momentarily freeze projection so that a still picture is displayed MODE PICTURE button page 32 This button is to display the PICTURE MODE menu 4 MEMORY USER button page 36 This button is to display the MEMORY LOAD menu VOLUME buttons These buttons are used to adjust the volume of the sound output from the projector s built in speaker 48 SD button page 43 This button is to select the SD CARD screen 4 SD MENU button page 43 This button can be used to return to a previous screen when SD CARD screen is selected SD TIME button page 49 This button is used to display or clear the playing time when a moving picture stored on the SD card is played back ENGLISH 15 Preparation lt Connector panel gt lt PT AE300U gt lt PT AE200U gt AUDIO IN AUDIO L R input jacks page 18 VIDEO input jack page 18 This jack is used to input video signals from a video equipment such as a video deck 3 S2 VIDEO input connector page 18 and 30 This connector is used to input signals from an S VIDEO compatible equipment such as a video deck The connector is compatible with S2 and S1 signals and projector aspect is automatically adjusted according to the type of signal received 16 ENGLISH COMPONENT IN DVI D IN connector page 20 This connector is us
49. n be displayed Select OK by pressing the lt or gt buttons and press the ENTER button MEMORY SAVE CANCEL MEMORY LOAD Press the ENTER button to display the MEMORY LOAD menu If any setting is not saved in the MEMORY SAVE menu the MEMORY LOAD menu will not be displayed MEMORY LOAD 4 SELECTIENTER MESC A setting saved in the MEMORY SAVE menu can be retrieved using MEMORY LOAD Select the number which you wish to retrieve by pressing the A or W buttons and then press the ENTER button NOTE The MEMORY LOAD menu can also be displayed by pressing the MEMORY USER button The number with which some settings are saved using MEMORY SAVE will only be displayed in the MEMORY LOAD menu Projecting SRGB compatible pictures SRGB is an international color reproduction standard IEC61966 2 1 established by the International Electrotechnical Commission IEC If you would like the colours in sRGB compatible pictures to be reproduced more faithfully make the following settings Press the A or V button to select PICTURE MODE and then use the lt or gt button to select NATURAL Press the NORMAL button on the remote control unit Select the LAMP POWER item in the OPTION menu by pressing the A or V buttons and set to HIGH by pressing the lt or gt buttons NOTE sRGB is only enabled when RGB signals are being input Basic Operation ENGLISH 37
50. nd 1 2 elle lel oel tle wv w 4 USER b USER will not be displayed by PT AE200U This is used to adjust the white details softer areas of the picture if they appear TV SYSTEM bluish or reddish S VIDEO VIDEO only USER PT AE300U only TU SYSTEN AUTO gt I This item lets you make fine Taoro gt adjustments to the color temperature NTSC b Press the lt or gt buttons to INTSGC4 43 select the USER and press the T PAL 5 ENTER button COLOR TEMP 4 USER Peto Press the A or V buttons to select RALEN an item and adjust the setting by secan gt pressing the lt or gt buttons AUTO1 The projector CO ee automatically distinguishes ee B Z between NTSC NTSC BRITHT B o 4 43 PAL PAL60 SECAM SELECTOBENTER WESC signals If the white area of the picture AUTO2 The projector appears bluish adjust CONTRAST automatically distinguishes B or BRIGHT B to a lower setting or potween NTSC PAL adjust the CONTRAST R or MIPALN signals BRIGHT R to a higher setting This should normally be set to If it appears reddish adjust AUTO1 or AUTO2 If the signal is CONTRAST R or BRIGHT Rtoa of such poor quality that the correct lower setting or adjust the format cannot be automatically CONTRAST B or BRIGHT B to a distinguished change the setting higher setting manually to the required TV system Adjust settings using CONTRAST R or CONTRAST B under normal
51. notice that one of the indicators is on turn off the power and check the table below for the cause of the problem TEMP indicator UNFORMAT The inserted card does not match the required specifications for example the format is different DATA ERROR The data is not compatible and cannot be played back READ ERROR The data cannot be read from the card WRITE ERROR The data could not be saved onto the card Check if the SD memory card is write protected or if it has enough free space available o f ERROR is displayed instead of a thumbnail image it means that the image cannot be displayed because there is no data or the data is incompatible e f is displayed instead of a thumbnail image it means that only the thumbnail data cannot be found UNEXPECTED ERROR NOTE e An error occurred during an operation If the problem cannot be reset by pressing the SD MENU button turn off the projector s power while referring to Turning off the power on page 23 and then turn the power back on again e Press the SD MENU button to clear an error display A 2 digit error code will be displayed with an error display You may need the error code when asking for service 50 ENGLISH Indicator Illuminated red display Lamp unit on Flashing red Lamp unit on Flashing red Lamp unit off The surrounding temperature or the temperature in
52. o the projector e Do not insert any metal objects or flammable objects into the projector or drop them onto the projector as doing so can result in fire or electric shocks Do not allow the and terminals of the battery to come into contact with metallic objects such as necklaces or hairpins e Failure to observe this may cause the battery to leak overheat explode or catch fire Store the battery in a plastic bag and keep it away from metallic objects During a thunderstorm do not touch the projector or the cable e Electric shocks can result Do not use the projector in a bath or shower Fire or electric shocks can result Do not bring your hands or other objects close to the air outlet port 6 ENGLISH Heated air comes out of the air outlet port Do not bring your hands or face or objects which cannot withstand heat close to this port otherwise burns or damage could result Replacement of the lamp unit should only be carried out by a qualified technician The lamp unit has high internal pressure It can easily become damaged if struck against hard objects or dropped and injury or malfunctions may result When replacing the lamp allow it to cool for at least one hour before handling it The lamp cover gets very hot and contact with it can cause burns Before replacing the lamp be sure to unplug the power cord from the power outlet e Electric shocks or explosions can result if this is not done
53. of three available playback methods Use the A and Y buttons to select an item and then press the ENTER button Use the lt and gt buttons to change the setting for the selected item Use the A and Y buttons to select SLIDE SHOW and then press the ENTER button ALL FILE If you press the ENTER button all still images that are stored on the SD memory card are played back in order PICTURE FOLDER If you use the lt and gt buttons to select the folder to be played back VIDEO and then press the ENTER button all still images in the selected folder are played back in order USER If the user selects the desired still images the still images that were selected by the user can be played back in order When using user The still image that will be the first image to be played back for the selected item will be displayed playback you must select the still images to be played back using the SELECT ITEM USER command in the SETTING screen When USER SETTING is selected use the lt and gt buttons to select the user settings and then press the ENTER button FOLDER 100 to start user playback USER lt Button functions during slide playback gt Pause cancel automatic playback ENTER button SETTING page 46 The following buttons can be used while manual playback or automatic playback is paused Play back next image This lets you set whether the slide playback is to
54. on PAN GUAGE PNGE Tot Indicates the language which is currently set ITALIANO AAS a 4 SELECTMENTER MMESC Muting the sound The sound can be muted for temporary interruptions such as telephone calls Press the MUTE button once to turn off sound and press MUTE again to regain sound MUTE NOTE f the power is turned off or the VOLUME buttons are pressed the mute will be canceled ENGLISH 33 Basic Operation Adjusting the picture Use the A and Y buttons to select an item and then use the lt and gt buttons to change the setting for that item For items with bar scales press the ENTER button or the lt or gt buttons to display the adjustment screen and then use the lt or gt buttons to make the adjustment For items without any selective arrow or bar scale press the ENTER button The menu screen for the item will then be displayed When an S VIDEO VIDEO signal is being input PICTURE PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL _ gt oO F A ooooo SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP 4 0 GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD TV SYSTEM SELECTA ADI 4 AUTO1 gt MWE SC When a YPBPR signal is being input or SD CARD is selected PICTURE PICTURE MODE 4 NORMAL gt oO A ooooo SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP 4 oO gt GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD SIGNAL MODE 5251 SELECT ADJ MWE SC 34 ENGLISH When a PC DVI signal is being input
55. onto the screen Use a blower to clean any dust and lint from the lens surface or use a Soft cloth to wipe off any dust or lint ENGLISH 1 1 Preparation Location and function of each part Projector lt Top right and front gt Speaker Zoom ring page 23 3 Focus ring page 23 Projection lens Air inlet ports Do not cover this port Front adjustable legs L R page 22 Lens cover Leg adjuster buttons L R page 22 This button is used to unlock the front adjustable legs Press to adjust the angle of tilt of the projector Air filter page 53 40 Remote control signal receptor page 17 12 ENGLISH a MAIN POWER switch pages 22 and 23 42 SD memory card slot page 42 Insert the SD memory card into here after opening the cover 4 Access lamp page 42 Flashes while the projector is being accessed for reading or writing the data in the SD memory card Projector control panel page 14 Projector lt Back and bottom gt Air outlet port Do not cover this port WARNING Do not bring your hands or other objects close to the air outlet port Heated air comes out of the air outlet port Do not bring your hands or face or objects which cannot withstand heat close to this port otherwise burns or damage could result Connector panel page 16 Power input socket AC IN page 22 The accessory power cord is connected here Do not use any power cord o
56. rder it will become to achieve a good level of focus To obtain the best picture quality set up the projector and screen in such a way that the amount of keystone correction required is as minimal as possible The picture size will also change when correction of keystone distortion is carried out ENGLISH 29 Basic Operation Setting the ASPECT This projector allows you to change the aspect ratio to match the type of input signal Pressing the ASPECT button will change the aspect ratio according to the successive settings shown below You can also change the aspect ratio by selecting the POSITION item in the MAIN MENU and pressing ENTER S VIDEO S1 S2 4 3 gt 16 9 p JUST gt ZOOM gt S4 3 gt S 16 9 VIDEO YPBPR 4 3 gt 16 9 pJUST ZOOM gt S4 3 gt S16 9 PC 4 3 gt 16 9 gt V SCROLL DVI 4 3 gt 16 9 SD CARD 4 3 gt 16 9 p JUS T ZOOM 54 3 or S16 9 can be selected when NTSC M NTSC PAL M PAL60 525p and 525i signals are being input to the PT AE300U Illustrations for aspect ratio settings are shown on the next page Refer to this illustration for assistance in selecting a suitable aspect ratio About S1 S2 video signals e S1 S2 video signals are for 16 9 images and include a notification signal when being played by devices such as a DVD player When the projector is set to the S1 S2 setting shown above it will detect those notification signals and automatically switch to
57. s not flashing the SD memory card is not being accessed Access lamp DEEE O NOTE Always be sure to check that the access indicator is not flashing before removing the SD memory card If the SD memory card is removed while the access indicator is flashing the data stored on the SD memory card may become corrupted Push in the middle of the SD memory card The SD memory card will protrude slightly Remove the card O Close the slot cover About the SD menu The still image data and moving image data that is stored on SD memory cards can be played back using the SD menu Displaying the SD menu Press the SD button to change the display to the SD CARD screen SLIDE SHOW VIDEO PICTURE page 44 This lets you play back still image data SLIDE SHOW page 45 This lets you play back still image data in a certain order VIDEO page 49 This lets you play back moving image data f the SD menu is not displayed when the SD button is pressed press the SD MENU button repeatedly until it is displayed or the previous menu screen or image on an SD CARD screen may be displayed or played back NOTE When the SD CARD screen is selected the SD MENU button can be used to return to a previous screen up to the SD menu shown above ENGLISH 43 Advanced Operation Playing back still images The PICTURE option lets you play back still image data Use the A an
58. side the projector has become unusually high The temperature inside the projector has become dangerously high or the temperature has suddenly changed The surrounding temperature or the temperature inside the projector has become dangerously high causing the lamp unit to be automatically shut off The ventilation holes may be covered The ambient temperature in the place of use may be too high The air filter may be blocked condensation Uncover the ventilation holes Set up the projector in a place where the temperature is between 0 C 32 F and 40 C 104 F and the humidity is between 20 and 80 with no condensation If you set the FAN CONTROL to HIGH page 40 set up the projector in a place where the temperature is between 0 C 32 F and 35 C 95 F and the humidity is between 20 and 80 with no Turn off the MAIN POWER switch by following the procedure on page 23 and then clean the air filter refer to page 53 ENGLISH 51 Advanced Operation Others LAMP indicator Indicator display Illuminated red Flashing red Problem It is nearly time to replace the lamp unit An abnormality has been detected in the lamp circuit e Does REPLACE LAMP appear on the screen after the projector is turned on e The power may have been turned on straight away after it was turned off e There may be an abnorm
59. source may not be connected properly The input selection setting may not be correct Refer to page 22 e The BRIGHT adjustment setting may be at the minimum possible setting Refer to page 34 The shutter function may be in use Refer to page 33 The lens cover may still be attached to the lens The lens focus may not have been set correctly Refer to page 23 The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen Refer to page 21 The lens may be dirty The projector may be tilted too much Refer to page 23 OLOR is too light or e COLOR or TINT adjustment may be incorrect Refer to pages 34 and 35 The input source which is connected to the projector may not be adjusted correctly The audio signal source may not be connected properly The volume adjustment may be at the lowest possible setting Refer to page 15 Make sure that the MUTE function is not activated Refer to page 33 ENGLISH 57 Others Problem Possible cause Remote control unit does not operate The battery may be weak The battery may not be inserted correctly Refer to page 17 e The remote control signal receptor on the projector may be obstructed Refer to page 17 The remote control unit may be out of the operation range Refer to page 17 e picture does not display correctly The correct input signal may not be selected Refer to page 22 e The signal
60. t battery is used it may explode or leak and fire injury or contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may result Do not mix old and new batteries e f the batteries are inserted incorrectly they may explode or leak and fire injury or contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may result Do not put your weight on this projector e You could fall or the projector could break and injury may result Be especially careful not to let young children climb onto the equipment Disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet as a safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning e Electric shocks can result if this is not done Ask an Authorized Service Center to clean inside the projector at least once a year e f dust is left to build up inside the projector without being cleaned out it can result in fire or problems with operation t is a good idea to clean the inside of the projector before the season for humid weather arrives Ask your nearest Authorized Service Center to clean the projector when required Please discuss with the Authorized Service Center regarding cleaning costs We are in effort to hold your environment clean Please bring the non repairable unit your Dealer or a Recycling Company NOTICE This product has a High Intensity Discharge HID lamp that contains a small amount of mercury It also contains lead in some components Disposal of these materials
61. t generating lamp is made of glass so dropping it or allowing it to hit hard objects may cause it to burst Be careful when handling the lamp e After having removed the old lamp carelessly discarding it can cause the lamp to burst Dispose of the lamp with the same care that would be taken with a fluorescent light A Phillips screwdriver is necessary for removing the lamp unit Make sure that your hands are not slippery when using the screwdriver Lamp unit replacement period The lamp is a consumable product Even when the full life of the bulb has not been exhausted the brightness of the light will gradually 54 ENGLISH decline Therefore periodic replacement of the lamp is necessary The intended lamp replacement interval is 2000 hours but it is possible that the lamp may need to be replaced earlier due to variables such as a particular lamp s characteristics usage conditions and the installation environment Early preparation for lamp replacement is encouraged A lamp that has exceeded 2000 hours of use has a much greater chance of exploding In order to prevent the lamp from exploding the lamp will be automatically shut off when 2000 hours of use have been reached NOTE The usage hours explained above are for use when the HIGH setting has been selected for LAMP POWER in the OPTION menu If the LOW setting is selected the brightness of the lamp will be less and life of the lamp can be extended
62. th MPEG4 moving picture data audio G 726 compliant Moulded plastic ABS PC 280 mm 11 85 2 mm 3 1 1 32 279 7 mm 11 including lens 278 5 mm 10 15 16 including lens 2 9 kg 6 4 lbs 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F When the FAN CONTROL is set to HIGH page 40 0 C 35 C 32 F 95 F 20 80 no condensation UL1950 C UL FCC 3 V DC AAA battery x2 Approx 7 m 23 when operated directly in front of signal receptor 73 5 g 2 6 ozs including battery 43 mm 1 11 16 22 3 mm 7 8 135 mm 5 5 16 ET PKE300 ET SR90CT width 1 800 mm 70 ET SR70CT width 1 400 mm 55 Specifications are subject to change without notice 60 ENGLISH Appendix List of compatible signals Mode Display resolution dots Scanning frequency Dot clock frequency MHz Picture quality Format INTSC M NTSC PAL W PAL60 720 x 480i Video S Video PAL PAL N SECAM 720 x 576i Video S Video 525i 720 x 480i 13 500 YPBPR 625i 720 x 576i 13 500 YPBPR 525p 720 x 483 27 000 YPBPR HDTV60 920 x 1 080i 74 250 YPBPR PC HDTV50 920 x 1 080i 74 250 YPBPR PC 750P 1 280 x 720 74 250 VGA400 640 x 400 25 175 DP P P P P DP S S gt gt 640 x 400 31 500 VGA480 640 x 480 25 175 640 x 480 30 240 640 x 480 31 500 640 x 48
63. ther than the accessory power cord Lamp unit holder page 55 NOTE e During projection of an image the cooling fan will operate emitting a small noise as it operates Turning the lamp on or off will cause this noise to increase a little e By using the OPTION menu to set LAMP POWER to LOW the operating sound of the fan can be reduced Refer to page 40 Security lock This can be used to connect a commercially available theft prevention cable manufactured by Kensington This security lock is compatible with the Microsaver Security System from Kensington Contact details for this company are given below Kensington Technology Group ACCO Brands Inc 2855 Campus Drive San Mateo CA 94403 USA Tel 650 572 2700 Fax 650 572 9675 http www kensington com http www gravis com ENGLISH 13 Preparation lt Projector control panel and remote control unit gt 5 6 ai TEMP 2 LAMP 4 C gt v OPOWER KEYSTONE la FN O Q STANDBY R ON G The remote control unit and the projector itself have the same control buttons available TEMP indicator page 51 This indicator illuminates if an abnormally high temperature is detected inside the projector If the temperature rises above a certain level the power supply will be turned off automatically and the indicator will ill
64. tric of 5770 Ambler Drive Electric Corporation Puerto Rico Inc Mississauga Ontario of America PSC L4W 2T3 905 624 One Panasonic Way Ave 65 de Infanteria 5010 Secaucus Km 9 5 San Gabriel New Jersey 07094 Idustrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 66 ENGLISH
65. uch as the one below is projected If this happens use the lt and gt buttons to adjust so that any such noise is minimised CLOCK PHASE PC only Adjust the DOT CLOCK setting first before carrying out this adjustment Use the lt and gt buttons to adjust so that the noise level is least noticeable NOTE e f signals with a dot clock frequency of 100 MHz or higher are being input interference may not be completely eliminated when the DOT CLOCK and CLOCK PHASE adjustments are carried out ASPECT Refer page 30 AUTO SETUP PC only HORIZONTAL POSITION VERTICAL POSITION DOT CLOCK and CLOCK PHASE are Option settings Use the A and Y buttons to select an item then press the lt or gt buttons to change the setting OPTION NR 4 ON NORMAL 4 4 BLACK 4 CENTER FRONT REAR 4 FRONT 4 DESK 4 NORMAL 4 HIGH rTwywwvwwwwe LAMP RUNTIME SH 4 SELECT4 ADJ UESC OSD 4 ON 3 d OFF b ON The signal name is displayed in the top right corner of the screen when the input signal is changed OFF Use this setting when you do not want the signal name to be displayed NR Noise Reduction S VIDEO VIDEO YPEPR only INR 4 ON 3 4 If noise occurs from the projector because of a poor input signal set NR to ON To turn off the NR Noise matched to the input signal and are automatically adjusted NOTE When the ASPECT is set to V SCROLL page 30 AUTO
66. uminate or flash LAMP indicator page 52 This indicator illuminates when it is time to replace the lamp unit It flashes if a circuit abnormality is detected Power indicator pages 22 and 23 This indicator illuminates red when the main power is switched on Standby Mode and it illuminates green when projection of an image begins 14 ENGLISH POWER button pages 22 and 23 6 MENU button page 24 This button is used to display menu screens When a menu screen is being displayed it can be used to return to a previous screen or to clear the screen Arrow A V lt and gt buttons page 26 These buttons are used to select and adjust items in the on screen menu screens ENTER button page 26 This button is used to accept and to activate items selected in the on screen menus Input select button INPUT VIDEO COMPONENT PC button page 22 KEYSTONE buttons pages 28 and 29 This button is used to correct keystone distortion of the projected image when the projector position is tilted upward or downward NORMAL button page 27 This button is used to reset the projector adjustment values to the factory default settings a ASPECT button page 30 This button is used for aspect adjustment vertical and horizontal proportions 42 MUTE button page 33 This button momentarily stops output of the projector s built in speaker LIGHT button This button is used to illu
67. using the ceiling bracket which is sold separately FAN CONTROL FAN CONTROL NORMAL 4 HIGH gt If using of this projector at high 40 ENGLISH elevations above 1 400 m set FAN CONTROL to HIGH LAMP POWER LAMP POWER 4 HIGH 4 Low gt mit This setting changes the lamp brightness When set to LOW the luminance of the lamp is reduced but the projector uses less power and the operating noise is also reduced The LOW position is recommended for narrow rooms where a high picture luminance is not essential or for watching movies LAMP RUNTIME This setting displays the usage time for the lamp unit which is currently being used NOTE The lamp s operating life varies depending on the usage conditions such as the LAMP POWER setting and the number of times the power is turned on and off SD memory card What is the SD memory card option The SD memory card is a semiconductor memory which at 24 mm x 32 mm x 2 1 mm is about the size of a postage stamp It is a next generation recording medium which can be used instead of conventional storage devices such as MDs mini discs CDs compact discs and cassette tapes In addition it allows data to be repeatedly recorded played and erased The projector can be used to play computer image files video images still pictures and moving pictures using the SD memory card Still image data Record ae Moving imag
68. wer cord plug out from the wall outlet Do not do anything that might damage the power cord or the power cord plug e Do not damage the power cord make any modifications to it place it near any hot objects bend it excessively twist it pull it place heavy objects on top of it or wrap it into a bundle f the power cord is used while damaged electric shocks short circuits or fire may result Ask an Authorized Service Center to carry out any repairs to the power cord that might be necessary Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks Insert the power cord plug securely into the wall outlet f the plug is not inserted correctly electric shocks or overheating could result e Do not use plugs which are damaged or wall outlets which are coming loose from the wall Do not place the projector on top of surfaces which are unstable e f the projector is placed on top of a surface which is sloped or unstable it may fall down or tip over and injury or damage could result Do not place the projector into water or let it become wet e Failure to observe this may result in fire or electric shocks Do not place liquid containers on top of the projector e f water spills onto the projector or gets inside it fire or electric shocks could result e f any water gets inside the projector contact an Authorized Service Center Do not insert any foreign objects int

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