Panasonic DLP Based Projector PT-DZ570U PT-DW530U PT-DX500U Operating Instructions

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Settings
See  
z“Navigating through the menu ”  
(
Æpage 39).
See 
 
z“MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU ”  
(
Æpage 40).
 
JREGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS
The name can be set for each sub memory. 
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MEMORY NO. : A1 (1-2) 
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Registering a signal to the list
When a new format input signal is applied to the 
projector, press  button to register to the 
SIGNAL LIST.
Note
You can register data up to 96 in total number of the 
 
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signal data and any corresponding sub memory data.
The memories are numbered over 12 pages (A to L: 8 
 
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data items can be registered on each page), and the 
data is registered in the unused memory with the lowest 
number. If all the memories are used, the data of the old 
signals is overwritten in sequence.
The names of the registered data are automatically 
 
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determined by the input signals and memory numbers.
If a menu is being displayed, the new signals will be 
 
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registered at the instant they are input.
Renaming a registered data
Press ▲▼◄► to select the required 
1  ) 
signal data.
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen  
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will be displayed.
Displays the character list.
 
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Press  button to return to the  
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[REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] screen.
Press  button.
3  ) 
The [RENAME] screen will be displayed. 
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Press ▲▼◄► to select characters 
4  ) 
and press  button to input 
them.
Press ▲▼◄► to select [OK], and 
5  ) 
press  button.
The [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] screen will  
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be displayed.
Press ▲▼◄► to select [CANCEL] and press 
 
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 button to return to the [REGISTERED 
SIGNAL LIST] without any change.
Deleting a registered data
Press ▲▼◄► to select the required 
1  ) 
signal data.
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [ENTRY SIGNAL CLEAR] screen will be  
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displayed.
Press  button to cancel and return to 
 
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the [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] without any 
change.
Press  button.
3  ) 
Displays [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] and  
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confirm the data is deleted.
Sub memory number
When the address number (A1, A2, …H7, 
H8) signal is registered
SIGNAL LIST menu 
						

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Settings
SECURITY menu
See  
z“Navigating through the men u”  
(
Æpage 39).
See 
 
z“MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU ”  
(
Æpage 40).
When you apply to the [SECURITY] menu 
 
z
before you change the password to your original, 
perform to input the following factory default 
password operation.
Press ▲►▼◄▲►▼◄  and  button.
Attention
When you apply to the SECURITY menu after you 
 
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change the password to your original in the [SECURITY 
PASSWORD CHANGE] menu, input the original 
password operation.
Note
Only asterisks * will appear on the screen to represent 
 
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the actual characters of the password when the password 
is entered.
SECURITY PASSWORD
The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen can be 
displayed when the power has been turned on. If the 
correct password is not entered, operations other 
than using  button and  
button will not be possible.
Press ▲▼ to select [SECURITY 
1  ) 
PASSWORD].
Press ◄► to switch [SECURITY 
2  ) 
PASSWORD].
The setting will change as follows each time  
z
◄► is pressed.
OFFON
OFF Deactive
ON Active
Note
[PASSWORD] is set to [OFF] by default and when 
 
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initialized.
Change the SECURITY PASSWORD regularly and make 
 
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it uneasy to guess.
The security password becomes valid when setting of 
 
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the security password is turned [ON] and then the MAIN 
POWER switch is turned off.
SECURITY PASSWORD 
CHANGE
The password can be changed.
Press ▲▼ to select [SECURITY 
1  ) 
PASSWORD CHANGE].
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE]  
z
screen will be displayed.
Press ▲▼◄► and numeral keys to 
3  ) 
set the password.
Up to 8 buttons can be set as the password. 
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Press  button.
4  ) 
For the purposes of confirmation, 
5  ) 
enter the password again.
Press  button.
6  ) 
Note
Only asterisks * will appear on the screen to represent 
 
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the actual characters of the password when the password 
is entered.
If the password input second does not match with the 
 
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password input first, an error message is displayed. In 
this case, input the correct password again.
When numerals are used in the SECURITY PASSWORD, 
 
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initialization of the security password will be necessary if 
the remote control is lost. For the method of initialization, 
consult your dealer. 
						

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Settings
DISPLAY SETTING
You can set your original text, such as company 
name or URL information, to display regularly on the 
projected image while projecting.
Press ▲▼ to select [DISPLAY 
1  ) 
SETTING].
Press ◄► to switch [DISPLAY 
2  ) 
SETTING].
The setting will change as follows each time  
z
◄► is pressed.
OFFTEXTLOGO1
OFF The text display is disabled.
TEXT The text display is enabled.
LOGO1 The picture registered by the user 
will be projected.
Note
Separate software [Logo Transfer Software] is required in 
 
z
order to create the pictures to use for [LOGO1]. Consult 
your dealer.
TEXT CHANGE
You can enter your original text to be displayed when 
[DISPLAY SETTING] is turned [TEXT].
Press ▲▼ to select [TEXT CHANGE].
1  ) 
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [TEXT CHANGE] screen will be displayed. 
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Press ▲▼◄► to select characters 
3  ) 
and press  button to input 
them.
Press ▲▼◄► to select [OK], and 
4  ) 
press  button.
The text is now changed. 
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MENU LOCK
You can lock  button function and the 
password will be asked to display the menu every 
time.
Press ▲▼ to select [MENU LOCK].
1  ) 
Press ◄► to switch [MENU LOCK].
2  ) 
The setting will change as follows each time  
z
◄► is pressed.
OFFON
OFF Deactivate the [MENU LOCK] 
system.
ON Activate the [MENU LOCK] system.
Note
Once [MENU LOCK] is set to [ON], you cannot use 
 
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 button unless you input the correct password.
The [MENU LOCK] is set to [OFF] by default and when 
 
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initialized.
The unlock state is maintained until the projector is set to 
 
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the standby mode.
MENU LOCK PASSWORD
You can change the password for [MENU LOCK] 
system to your original.
Press ▲▼ to select [MENU LOCK 
1  ) 
PASSWORD].
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [MENU LOCK PASSWORD] screen will be  
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displayed.
Press ▲▼◄► to select characters 
3  ) 
and press  button to input 
them.
Press ▲▼◄► to select [OK], and 
4  ) 
press  button.
To stop, select [CANCEL]. 
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Attention
The factory default password is “AAAA”.
 
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When the projector is initialized, the password will be 
 
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changed to the factory default setting, “AAAA”.
Change the MENU LOCK PASSWORD regularly and 
 
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make it uneasy to guess. 
						

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Settings
CONTROL DEVICE SETUP
Control from the remote control and main unit controls 
can be restricted.
Press ▲▼ to select [CONTROL 
1  ) 
DEVICE SETUP].
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen will  
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be displayed.
Press ▲▼ to select [CONTROL 
3  ) 
PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROLLER].
Press  button.
4  ) 
[ 
zCONTROL PANEL] screen or [REMOTE 
CONTROLLER] screen will be displayed.
 
JCONTROL PANEL
Restriction of control from the main unit controls  
z
can be set.
ENABLE Enables control from the main unit 
controls.
DISABLE Disables control from the main unit 
controls.
 
JREMOTE CONTROLLER
Restriction of control from the remote control  
z
can be set.
ENABLE Enables control from the remote 
control.
DISABLE Disables control from the remote 
control.
Press ▲▼ to select [ENABLE] or 
5  ) 
[DISABLE], and press  
button.
The confirmation screen will be displayed. 
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Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 
6  ) 
 button.
Note
If an attempt is made to control the projector from the 
 
z
remote control or main unit controls when [DISABLE] is 
set, the [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen appears.
To change a setting, enter the security password and 
change the operation setting.
The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen disappears if 
 
z
 button is pressed or no operation is performed 
for 10 seconds.
If you [DISABLE] both of the [CONTROL PANEL] and 
 
z
[REMOTE CONTROLLER] buttons, you cannot return to 
the standby mode. Use this function with utmost care.
If a setting is reflected, the on-screen menu disappears. 
 
z
To continue operation, press  button to display 
the main menu. 
						

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Maintenance
Monitor Lamp indicators
Managing the indicated problems
If a problem should occur with the projector, the indicators will inform you. Manage the indicated problems as 
follow.Attention
 
JLAMP indicator
Lamp 
indication Information
Check point Remedial measure
Lighting in red Indicates the time 
for replacing the 
lamp unit. Did you notice a “REPLACE 
 
z
LAMP” message on the screen 
when turning on the projector 
power supply? This lamp monitor lights up when the 
 
z
lamp unit used hours have reached 
1 800 hours (when [NORMAL] is 
selected as the [LAMP POWER] 
setting).
Request the dealer to replace the lamp 
 
z
unit.
Blinking in red   
(once) Lamp unit is not 
installed. Check the lamp unit 
 
z
compartment. Install the lamp unit.
 
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When lamp unit is installed and still  
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having the indicator lights, contact to 
the dealer.
Blinking in red   
(3 times) Error is detected 
in the lamp circuit. Did you turn the power back 
 
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on immediately after turning it 
off? Wait until the lamp has cooled off, and 
 
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then turn on the power.
Some error has arisen in the 
 
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lamp circuit.
Check for fluctuation (or drop) 
 
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in the source voltage. Turn off the MAIN POWER switch 
 
z
using the procedure on page  33 and 
consult the dealer.
Note
If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projec\
tor. Instead contact your dealer.
 
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If you set the [HIGH ALTITUDE MODE] to [OFF] and use the projector at an elevation higher than \
1 400 meters above the 
 
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sea, the lamp service life will be shortened.
Lamp indicator (LAMP)
Temperature indicator (TEMP)
Power indicator   
(STANDBY (R) / ON (G)) 
						

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Maintenance
 
JTEMP indicator
Lamp 
indication Information
Check point Remedial measure
Lighting in red Warm-up status
Did you turn on the power when 
 
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the ambient temperature was 
lower than approx. 0 °C (32 °F)? Wait about 5 minutes in the current 
 
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status.
Install the unit in a location having 
 
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an ambient temperature from 0 °C 
(32 °F) - 45 °C (113 °F).
High temperature 
inside. (WARNING) Check the ventilation port is 
 
z
blocked.
Is the room air temperature too 
 
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high?
Is the filter indicator lighted? 
 
z
Remove the object that is blocking  
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the ventilation port.
Move the projector to a temperature 
 
z
of 0 °C (32 °F) - 45 °C (113 °F) and 
the humidity of 20 % to 80 % (no 
condensation).
Turn off the MAIN POWER switch 
 
z
using the procedure on page  33 and 
replace the ACF unit.
Blinking in red 
 
(once) High temperature 
inside.  
(
Power ON condition)
Blinking in red   
(twice) High temperature 
inside.  
(Standby condition)
Blinking in red   
(3 times) Cooling fan has 
been stopped.
—Turn off the MAIN POWER switch 
 
z
using the procedure on page  33 and 
consult the dealer.
Note
If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projec\
tor. Instead contact your dealer.
 
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Maintenance
Replacement
Before replacing the unit
Turn off the POWER switch of the projector in proper way and disconnect the pow\
er plug from the wall outlet.  
z
(Æpages 31, 33)
Be sure to observe the procedure 
 
z“Powering off the projector” (Æpage 33) when performing power supply 
operation.
Replacing the unit
Lamp unit 
J
The LAMP unit is consumable product. You can check the duration of usage time using [LAMP] of [STATUS] 
(
Æpage 67) in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu.
Replacement of the lamp unit should be carried out by a qualified technician.
Contact the dealer to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAD60A:1 bulb unit, ET-LAD60AW: 2 bulb units).
Precautions on lamp unit replacement 
J
Handle the lamp unit with special care as the lamp is made of glass. Dro\
pping or giving it a shock may  
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cause it to burst or damaged.
Phillips screwdriver is necessary when replacing a lamp unit.
 
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When replacing the lamp unit, be sure to hold it by the handle. 
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The lamp may burst. Replace the lamp unit carefully so that the broken p\
ieces of the lamp glass will not  
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scatter. When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, do not work directly und\
er the projector or put your 
face closer to the projector.
For disposition of used lamps, request an industrial waste disposal cont\
ractor.
 
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Attention
Do not attempt replacement with an unauthorized lamp unit.
 
z
The part numbers of accessories and separately sold components are subje\
ct to change without notice.
 
z
Wait for more than 1 hour and make sure the lamp unit and the surrounding\
s are cooled enough.
 
z
Prior to replacing the lamp unit, allow it to cool down to prevent the r\
isk of burns, damage and other hazards.
 
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When to replace the lamp unit 
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When the lamp is consumed, the brightness may decrease over time. 2 000 hours of use is the replacing 
time as a rough guide, and that might be shortened by the usage conditio\
ns, characteristics of the lamp 
unit or environmental conditions.  Therefore, it is strongly recommended for the user to keep a spare lamp.\
 
If the lamp unit has not been replaced after 2 000 hours of operation have elapsed, the power will turn off 
automatically approximately 10 minutes after it is turned on.
On screenLAMP indicator
LAMP
Over 1 800 hours [REPLACE LAMP] is displayed on the upper left 
of the screen for 30 seconds. Press any button to 
clear the screen, or disappears after 30 seconds.
Lights in red.
Over 2 000 hours [REPLACE LAMP] is displayed on the upper left 
of the screen, and it will stay until you respond. To 
clear the screen, press any button.
Note
The guide times, 2 000 hours, are rough estimates based on certain conditions and are not a\
 guaranteed time.
 
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REPLACE LAMP 
						

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Maintenance
AIR FILTER 
J
Optional air filter (service part) is available from any Panasonic dealer
.
When you replace the projector lamp, replace the air filter at the same time.
The replacement lamp unit (part number ET-LAD60A, 1 bulb unit) package contains one air filter (part number 
ET-LAD60A), but the ET-LAD60AW lamp unit (part number ET-LAD60AW, 2 bulb units) package contains two 
air filters (part number ET-LAD60AW).
Procedure of Air Filter/Lamp Unit replacement 
J
Attention
When the projector is mounted in the ceiling, do not work directly under\
 the projector or put your face close to the projector.
 
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The lamp unit and the lamp unit cover must be attached correctly and sec\
urely. Failure to do so, the projector will not be 
 
z
turned on for the protection circuit.
If the lamp unit is not installed smoothly, remove it and then install it again. If it is pushed in forcibly, its connector may be 
 
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broken.
Turn the main power OFF, following 
1  ) 
the procedures described in 
“Powering off the projector ” 
(
Æpage 33), disconnect the power 
plug from the AC power source, and 
wait for one hour or more. Then check 
that the lamp unit has cooled down. 
Loosen a "Air Filter/Lamp Unit 
2  ) 
cover fixing screw" (1 piece) using 
a Phillips-head screwdriver, and 
remove “Air Filter/Lamp Unit cover".
Loosen the “Exhaust fan fixing 
3  ) 
screw” (1 piece) using a Phillips-head 
screwdriver to make it free to rotate, 
and open the “Exhaust Fan” cover as 
shown in the figure.
Air Filter/Lamp Unit cover
Air Filter/Lamp Unit cover fixing screw
Exhaust fan fixing screw
Exhaust fan 
						

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Maintenance
Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen 
4  ) 
the “Lamp unit cover fixing screw” 
(3 screws) for the lamp unit to be 
replaced until the screws turn freely. 
Hold the “Handle” of the “Lamp unit” 
and gently pull the lamp unit out from 
the projector.
Replace the new LAMP unit in correct 
5  ) 
direction.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to securely 
6  ) 
tighten the 2 “Lamp Unit cover fixing 
screw” for lamp unit.
Note
When the lamp unit is replaced, the duration of usage 
 
z
time will be reset to “0”.
Open the “Exhaust Fan” as illustrated, 
7  ) 
and remove the “Air Filter” from “Air 
filter housing".
Mount a new “Air Filter” in the 
8  ) 
“Air Filter housing”, and close the 
“Exhaust Fan".
Close the “Exhaust Fan” cover in the 
9  ) 
reverse procedure of Step (3). Then, 
tighten and secure the “Exhaust 
fan fixing screw” (1 piece) using a 
Phillips-head screwdriver.
Mount the “Air Filter/Lamp Unit 
10  ) 
cover", and retighten "Air Filter/Lamp 
Unit cover fixing screw" (1 piece) of 
this cover securely.
Handle
Lamp unit fixing screws
Lamp unit installation 
guide Groove for lamp unit 
installation guide
Handle
Air filter
Air filter housing 
						

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Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist, contact your dealer.
ProblemCauseReference 
page
Power does not turn 
on. The power cord may not be connected.
 
z—
The  switch is turned off.
 
z33
No electric supply is at the wall outlet.
 
z—
The circuit breakers have tripped.
 
z—
[LAMP indicator] or [TEMP indicator]is lit or flashes.
 
z75, 76
The lamp unit cover has not been securely installed.
 
z78
No picture appears. The video signal input source may not be connected to a terminal 
 
z
properly. 28
The input selection setting may not be correct.
 
z36
The [BRIGHTNESS] adjustment setting may be at the minimum setting.
 
z43
The input source which is connected to the projector may have a 
 
z
problem. —
The [AV MUTE] function may be in use.
 
z36
If the [Power indicator] flashes in red, consult your dealer.
 
z—
The picture is fuzzy. The lens focus may not have been set correctly.
 
z34
The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen.
 
z23
The lens may be dirty.
 
z15
The projector may be tilted too much.
 
z—
The color is pale or 
grayish. [COLOR] or [TINT] adjustment may be incorrect.
 
z43
The input source which is connected to the projector may not be 
 
z
adjusted correctly. —
RGB cable is damaged.
 
z—
The remote control 
does not operate. The batteries may be weak.
 
z—
The batteries may not have been inserted correctly.
 
z18
The remote control signal receptor on the projector may be obstructed.
 
z18
The remote control unit may be out of the operation range.
 
z18
Strong light such as fluorescent shine onto the signal receptor.
 
z18
[REMOTE CONTROLLER] of [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] in 
 
z
SECURITY menu is [DISABLE]. 74
Is the remote (REMOTE IN) terminal used for external control?
 
z85
The remote control ID setting is incorrect.
 
z21, 62
On screen menu 
does not appear. ON SCREEN button on the remote control may have been pressed and 
 
z
cleared. 39
The control buttons 
of the projector do 
not operate. [CONTROL PANEL] of [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] in SECURITY 
 
z
menu is [DISABLE]. 74
Is the remote (REMOTE IN) terminal used for external control?
 
z85
The picture does not 
display correctly. [SYSTEM SELECTOR] may not have been set correctly. 
 
z46
There may be a problem with the VCR or other signal source.
 
z—
A signal which is not compatible with the projector is being input.
 
z87