Panasonic DLP Based Projector PT-D7700U PT-DW7000U Operating Instructions

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When ET-MD95VM2 (optional) is installed with the projector, select the signaling system according to the
connected device.
Procedure of setting
Press the “MENU” button.
The MAIN MENU screen will be displayed.
Select “OPTION” with the 
buttons.
MAIN MENU
         PICTURE
         POSITION
         ADVANCED MENU
         LANGUAGE
         OPTION
         TEST PATTERN
         SIGNAL LIST
         SECURITY
     :MENU SELECT
ENTER:SUB MENU
Press the “ENTER” button.
The VIDEO SETTING screen will be...

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Pin assignments and signal names
The main unit is equipped with SERIAL terminals located in its terminal section on the side, and this terminal is
compliant with RS-232C. Also a serial output terminal is provided to enable plural projector control.
Examples of connection
Single projector Plural projectors
Start
(1 byte)
 ID designate3 command 
characters (3 bytes)Parameter
 (undefined length)End
(1 byte)  Two ID  
characters 
(2 bytes)
Semicolon
(1 byte)Colon
(1 byte)
ZZ, 1 to 64 and 0A to 0Z
STX C1...

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Control commands
When controlling the projector from a computer, the following commands are available:
Cable specifications
• To connect the computer to the SERIAL terminal, prepare an adequate communication cable that
fits to your personal computer.Attention
Power “ON”
Power “OFF”
Switch input modes
Query for active 
lamp mode 
Active lamp mode
Lamp power setting
In standby mode, commands other than “PON” are invalid.
 • While the lamp is ON and being controlled, a “PON” command will not be...

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Using the REMOTE 2 terminal provided on the side of the main unit, it is possible to operate the projector from a
control panel etc. furnished in a distant location where infrared remote control signal cannot be received.
Pin assignments and control
Be sure to short-circuit Pins  and  when controlling.
D-Sub 9-pin (female) 
external appearance
Note

Example of a control panel layout
Projector set up in a meeting roomControl panel located in a different room
STANDBYON
LAMP Remote terminalExternal...

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Displaying the internal test pattern
The projector has eight types of internal test patterns to check the condition of the set.
To display test patterns, follow the steps below.
• Results of adjustment on the image, picture quality, position, size and other factors will not be reflected
in test patterns.  Be sure to display the input signal before performing various kinds of setting.
Note
Press the MENU button.
The MAIN MENU screen will be displayed.
Select “TEST PATTERN” with the 
buttons.
Search...

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Setting the security
MAIN MENU
         PICTURE
         POSITION
         ADVANCED MENU
         LANGUAGE
         OPTION
         TEST PATTERN
         SIGNAL LIST
         SECURITY
     :MENU SELECT
ENTER:SUB MENU
PASSWORD
           :INPUT          ENTER:SET
SECURITY
  PASSWORD OFF
  PASSWORD CHANGE
  TEXT DISPLAY OFF
  TEXT CHANGE 
  
  
  
  
     :MENU SELECT    
     :CHANGE
SECURITY
  PASSWORD OFF
  PASSWORD CHANGE
  TEXT DISPLAY OFF
  TEXT CHANGE 
  
  
  
  
     :MENU SELECT...

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SECURITY
  PASSWORD OFF
  PASSWORD CHANGE
  TEXT DISPLAY OFF
  TEXT CHANGE 
  
SECURITY
  PASSWORD OFF
  PASSWORD CHANGE
  TEXT DISPLAY OFF
  TEXT CHANGE 
  
  
  
SECURITY
  PASSWORD OFF
  PASSWORD CHANGE
  TEXT DISPLAY OFF
  TEXT CHANGE 
  
TEXT
PASSWORD
   NEW
   CONFIRM
           :INPUT          ENTER:SET
Select “TEXT DISPLAY” with the 
buttons.
Select “ON” or “OFF” with the 
buttons.
ON: The text display is enabled.
OFF: The text display is disabled.
Note
• Only asterisks  will appear on the...

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How to use CP OPTION
MAIN MENU
         PICTURE
         POSITION
         ADVANCED MENU
         LANGUAGE
         OPTION
         TEST PATTERN
         SIGNAL LIST
         SECURITY
         CP OPTION
     :MENU SELECT
ENTER:SUB MENU
CP OPTION
  OSD ON
  SYSTEM SELECTOR
  
   
  
  
  
  
     :MENU SELECT    
     :CHANGE
The on-screen indication can be turned “ON” or “OFF” and the system selector setting can be changed using the
rear panel operating section of the main unit.
Setting the on-screen...

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MAIN MENU
         PICTURE
         POSITION
         ADVANCED MENU
         LANGUAGE
         OPTION
         TEST PATTERN
         SIGNAL LIST
         SECURITY
         CP OPTION
     :MENU SELECT
ENTER:SUB MENU
CP OPTION
  OSD ON
  SYSTEM SELECTOR
  
   
  
  
  
  
     :MENU SELECT    
     :CHANGE
SYSTEM SELECTOR
  VIDEO AUTO1
  S-VIDEO AUTO1
  
   
  
  
  
  
     :MENU SELECT    
     :CHANGE   ENTER:EXECUTE
Setting the system format
Procedure of setting
Hold down the “MENU” button for 3 or...

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The network module of the projector (ET-MD75NT) is provided with a LAN interface to enable projector control
from the Web browser of personal computer.  
In addition, the network module also fulfills automatic E-mail transmission function.  It can send mail to a
predefined E-mail address when the system malfunctions or when the lamp used hours reaches the set value.
Example of connection
A LAN cable is required to use the network module.
Hub
LAN cable (straight)
PC
• A Web browser is required to use...