Panasonic DLP Based Projector PT-DZ6710U PT-DZ6700U PT-DW6300U Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions
DLP™Based Projector 
Model No.PT-DZ6710U
PT-DZ6700U
PT-DW6300U
PT-D6000U
PT-D5000U
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
The information of these instructions are shared use with multiple models of DZ6710 series, DZ6700 series, DW6300 series, 
D6000 series and D5000 series.
TQBJ0295-4
Commercial Use
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Important Safety Notice
Dear Panasonic Customer:
The following information should be read and understood as it provides details, which will enable you to operate the 
projector in a manner which is both safe to you and your environment, and conforms to legal requirements regarding 
the use of projectors. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this projector, please read these instructions 
completely and save this booklet with the projector for future reference. We hope it will help you to get the most out 
of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic DLP™Based Projector. 
The serial number of your product may be found on its bottom. You should note it in the space provided below and 
retain this booklet in case service is required.
Model number:PT-DZ6710U/PT-DZ6700U/PT-DW6300U/PT-D6000U/PT-D5000U
Serial number:
WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT 
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Power Supply:This Projector is designed to operate on 120 V, 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.
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.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of 
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the 
product.
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.
Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2)
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NOTICE:
AThis product has a High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp that contains mercury. Disposal may be regulated in 
your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact 
your local authorities, or the Electronic Industries Alliance: http://www.eiae.org
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, 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.
FCC CAUTION:To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only 
shielded interface cables when connecting to computer and/or peripheral devices.  Any 
changes or modifications not expressly approved by Panasonic Corp. of North America could 
void the users authority to operate this device. 
WARNING:
ANot for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data 
Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75.
AFor permanently connected equipment, a readily accessible disconnect device shall be incorporated in the 
building installation wiring.
AFor pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily 
accessible.
Declaration of Conformity
Model Number:PT-DZ6710U
/PT-DZ6700U/PT-DW6300U/PT-D6000U/PT-D5000U
Trade Name:Panasonic
Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America
Address: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Telephone number: (888) 411 - 1996
E-mail: [email protected]
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. 
						

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Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European
These symbols are only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct 
method of disposal.
Environment care information for users in China
This symbol is only valid in China. 
						

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Getting Started Basic Operation Maintenance Appendix
Preparation
Contents
Quick steps
Important Safety Notice ..............................................2
Precautions with regard to safety .............................6
WARNINGS ...................................................................... 6
CAUTIONS ....................................................................... 7
Cautions when transporting .............................................. 9
Cautions when installing ................................................... 9
Cautions on use ................................................................ 9
Others ............................................................................. 10
Security ........................................................................... 10
Accessories..................................................................... 11
About Your Projector ................................................12
Projector body ................................................................. 12
Remote control................................................................ 14
Setting up .................................................................. 16
Projection method........................................................... 16
Removing and attaching the projection lens................... 17
Power cord ..................................................................... 18
Projecting .................................................................. 19
Projecting a image .......................................................... 19
Remote control operation........................................ 21
Operating range.............................................................. 21
Setting up the image position automatically ................... 21
Switching the input signal ............................................... 22
Stopping the projection ................................................... 22
Clearing the on-screen menu ......................................... 22
Changing the picture aspect ratio ................................... 22
Displaying the internal test pattern ................................. 22
Using an assigned function ............................................ 23
Displaying the status of the projector ............................. 23
Resetting to the factory default ....................................... 23
Menu Navigation....................................................... 24
Main menu and Sub-menu ............................................. 24
Navigating through the menu ......................................... 27
Monitor Lamp indicators ......................................... 28
Managing the indicated problems................................... 28
Replacement ............................................................. 30
Replacing the Lamp unit ................................................. 30
Replacing the Auto Cleaning Filter (ACF) ...................... 32
Troubleshooting ....................................................... 33
Technical Information .............................................. 34
List of compatible signals ............................................... 34
Specifications ................................................................. 36
Ceiling mount bracket safeguards .................................. 38
Dimensions ..................................................................... 39
Trademark acknowledgements ...................................... 39
Index .......................................................................... 40
Avis important concernant la sécurité ................... 42
Précautions de sécurité ........................................... 44
AVERTISSEMENT ......................................................... 44
MISES EN GARDE......................................................... 45
Précautions lors du transport.......................................... 46
Précautions lors de linstallation ..................................... 47
Précautions lors de lutilisation....................................... 47
Autres ............................................................................. 47
Sécurité .......................................................................... 48
Remplacement .......................................................... 49
Dispositifs de Protection du Support de Montage au 
Plafond ................................................................ 51
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Preparation
2. Connect with other devices
See the functional instructions in the 
CD-ROM that is provided with the 
projector. 1. Set up your projector
See “Setting up” on page 16.
3. Prepare the Remote control
See “Remote control” on page 14.
4. Start projecting
See “Projecting” on page 19.
5. Adjust the image
See “Menu Navigation” on page 24.
Getting Started
Basic Operation
Maintenance
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Precautions with regard to safety
If you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming 
from the projector, disconnect the power plug from 
the wall outlet.
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.
Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself, as this 
can be dangerous.
Do not install this projector in a place which is not 
strong enough to take the full weight of the 
projector.
If 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.
If installation is not carried out correctly, there is the 
danger that injury or electric shocks may occur.
Do not use other than an authorized ceiling mount 
bracket.
If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, or 
if the projector is dropped or the cabinet is broken, 
disconnect the power plug 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.
The wall outlet shall be installed near the equipment 
and shall be easily accessible.
Unplug the power plug from the wall outlet 
immediately when problem occurred.
Do not overload the wall outlet.
If the power supply is overloaded (for example, by 
using too many adapters), overheating may occur 
and fire may result.
Never attempt to modify or disassemble the 
projector.
High voltages can cause fire or electric shocks.
For any inspection, adjustment and repair work, 
please contact an Authorized Service Center.
Clean the power plug regularly to prevent it from 
becoming covered in dust.
If dust builds up on the power plug, the resulting 
humidity can damage the insulation, which could 
result in fire. Pull the power plug out from the wall 
outlet and wipe it with a dry cloth.
If not using the projector for an extended period of 
time, pull the power plug out from the wall outlet.
Do not handle the power plug with wet hands.
Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks.Insert the power plug securely into the wall outlet.
Do not use other than the provided power cord.
If the plug is not inserted correctly, electric shocks or 
overheating could result.
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.
If 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.
Failure to observe this may result in fire or electric 
shocks.
Do not do anything that might damage the power 
cord or the power plug.
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.
If 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 place the projector on soft materials such as 
carpets or sponge mats.
Doing so may cause the projector to overheat, which 
can cause burns, fire or damage to the projector.
Do not place liquid containers on top of the 
projector.
If water spills onto the projector or gets inside it, fire 
or electric shocks could result.
If any water gets inside the projector, contact an 
Authorized Service Center.
Do not insert any foreign objects into the projector.
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 batteries to 
come into contact with metallic objects such as 
necklaces or hairpins.
Failure to observe this may cause the batteries to 
leak, overheat, explode or catch fire.
Store the batteries in a plastic bag and keep them 
away from metallic objects.
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Do not touch the leaked liquid from the batteries.
If you touch the leaked liquid, it may hurt your skin. 
Immediately wash away the liquid with water and 
seek medical advice.
If you get the leaked liquid in your eye, it may cause 
blindness or damage. Never rub your eye, and 
immediately wash away the liquid with water and 
seek medical advice.
During a thunderstorm, do not touch the projector or 
the cable.
Electric shocks can result.
Do not use the projector in a bath or shower.
Fire or electric shocks can result.
Do not place your skin into the light beam while the 
projector is being used.
Strong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. If you 
place directly into this light, it can hurt or damage 
your skin.
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.
Do not disassemble the lamp unit.
If the lamp section breaks, it may cause injury.
Do not place your hands or other objects close to the 
air outlet port.
Heated air comes out of the air outlet port. Do not 
place your hands or face, or objects which cannot 
withstand heat close to this port [allow at least 
50 cm (20) of space], otherwise burns or damage 
could result.
Replacement of the lamp should be carried out by a 
qualified technician.
The lamp has high internal pressure. If improperly 
handled, explosion might result.
The lamp 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 touching it can 
cause burns.
Before replacing the lamp, be sure to disconnect the 
power plug from the wall outlet.
Electric shocks or explosions can result if this is not 
done.
Do not allow infants or pets to touch the remote 
control unit.
Keep the remote control unit out of the reach of 
infants and pets after using it.
After removing the battery from remote control unit, 
keep it away from the reach of children.
The battery can cause death by suffocation if 
swallowed.
If the battery is swallowed, seek medical advice 
immediately.
Insulate the battery using tape or similar before 
disposal.
If the battery comes into contact with metallic objects 
or other batteries, it may catch fire or explode.
When installing to a ceiling, be sure to use the 
accessory wire (install in a different location to the 
ceiling mount bracket) and the eye bolts as an extra 
preventative measure to stop the projector from 
falling down.
If the projector is not secure enough, accidents may 
result.
Do not place sets directly on top of each other.
If this is not observed, accidents may result.
Do not use the projector while the projection lens 
cover is still attached to the projection lens.
If this is not observed, fire may occur.
Do not cover the air inlet port or the air outlet port.
Doing so may cause the projector to overheat, which 
can cause fire or damage to the projector.
Do not place the projector in narrow, badly ventilated 
places such as closets or bookshelves.
Do not place the projector on cloth or papers, as 
these materials could be drawn into the air inlet port.Do not set up the projector in humid or dusty places 
or in places where the projector may come into 
contact with oily smoke or steam.
Using the projector under such conditions may result 
in fire, electric shocks or plastic deterioration. The 
plastic deterioration may cause the falling down of 
the projector which is mounted on the ceiling.
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Do not set up the projector in a high temperature 
environment, such as near a heater or in direct 
sunlight.
Failure to observe this may result in fire, malfunction 
or plastic deterioration.
Do not set up the projector outdoors.
The projector is designed for indoor use only.
When disconnecting the power cord, hold the plug, 
not the cord.
If 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 
batteries or place them into water or fire.
Failure to observe this may cause the batteries to 
overheat, leak, explode or catch fire, and burns or 
other injury may result.
When inserting the batteries, make sure the 
polarities (+ and -) are correct.
If the batteries are inserted incorrectly, they may 
explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination of 
the battery compartment and surrounding area may 
result.
Use only the specified batteries.
If incorrect or different kind of batteries are used, they 
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.
If the batteries are used mixing old and new, they 
may explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination 
of the battery compartment and surrounding area 
may result.
Remove the used batteries from the remote control 
promptly.
If you leave used batteries in the remote control for 
an extended period of time, it may cause liquid 
leaking, abnormal internal temperature rising or 
explosion.If not using the projector for an extended period of 
time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet 
and remove the batteries from the remote control.
If dust builds up on the power plug, the resulting 
humidity may damage the insulation, which could 
result in fire.
Keeping or leaving the remote control with batteries 
inside may cause insulation deterioration, electrical 
leakage or explosion which could result in fire.
Do not use the old lamp unit.
The lamp section may break.
Do not put your weight on this projector.
You could fall or the projector could break, and injury 
may result.
Be especially careful not to let young children stand 
or sit on the projector.
Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as a 
safety precaution before carrying out any cleaning.
Electric shocks can result if this is not done.
If the lamp has broken, ventilate the room 
immediately. Do not touch or bring your face close 
to the broken pieces.
Failure to observe this may cause the user to absorb 
the gas which was released when the lamp broke and 
which contains nearly the same amount of mercury 
as fluorescent lamps, and the broken pieces may 
cause injury.
If you believe that you have absorbed the gas or that 
the gas has got into your eyes or mouth, seek 
medical advice immediately.
Ask your dealer about the replacement of the lamp 
unit and check the inside of the projector.
Ask an Authorized Service Center to clean inside the 
projector at least once a year.
If dust is left to build up inside the projector without 
being cleaned out, it can result in fire or problems 
with operation.
It 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.
Do not use chemical treated wipes when cleaning.
Using chemical treated wipes may result in plastic 
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Do not reach for the openings beside the optical 
lens, during horizontal or vertical movements of the 
lens.
Failure to observe this may cause injury.Replacement of the lamp unit should only be carried 
out after it has completely cooled off.
Failure to observe this may cause burns.
We are constantly making efforts to preserve and maintain a clean environment. Please take non repairable 
units back to your dealer or a recycling company.
Do not subject the projector to excessive vibration 
or shocks.
The projector lens need to be handled with care.
Cover the lens with the lens cover when transporting 
the projector.When transporting the projector, hold the body at 
the bottom securely.
Do not hold the adjuster legs or the top cover to move 
the projector, as this may damage the projector.
Be sure to always remove the lens during transport.
The projection lens is susceptible to vibrations and 
impacts.
Avoid setting up in places which are subject to 
vibration or shocks.
The internal parts can be damaged, which may cause 
malfunctions or accidents.
Avoid setting up in places which are subject to 
sudden temperature changes, such as near an air 
conditioner or lighting equipment.
The life of the lamp may be shortened or the projector 
may be turned off. See “TEMP indicator” on page 28.
Do not set up the projector near high-voltage power 
lines or near motors.
The projector may be subject to electromagnetic 
interference.If installing the projector to the ceiling, ask a 
qualified technician to carry out all installation work.
You will need to purchase the separate installation kit 
(Model No. ET-PKD56H, ET-PKD55S). Furthermore, 
all installation work is should only be carried out by a 
qualified technician.
If using this projector at high elevations 1 400 - 
2 700 m (4 593 - 8 858 ft) sea level, set the HIGH 
ALTITUDE MODE to ON.
Failure to observe this may result in malfunctions or 
the life of the lamp or the other components may be 
shortened.
Be sure to install the projection lens cover after 
installing the projection lens.
If this not done, dust will collect inside the projector 
and problems with the projector will result.
In order to get the best picture quality
Draw curtains or blinds over any windows and turn off 
any lights near the screen to prevent outside light or 
light from indoor lamps from shining onto the screen.
In rare cases, wafture can occur on the screen 
affected by the warm air from the exhaust port 
depending on the environment. Make sure that there 
is no equipment in front of the set which will 
recirculate the exhaust air from the set or other 
nearby equipment.Do not touch the surfaces of the lens or the front 
glass 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, close the front panel cover.
Cautions when transporting
Cautions when installing
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The projector has a high pressure mercury lamp and 
that is characterized as follows.
The brightness of the lamp depends on the duration 
of use.
The lamp may explode or shorten the lamp life by 
shocks or chipping damage.
The lamp may explode only occasionally after using 
the projector.
The lamp may explode if using the projector after the 
instructed lamp replacement timing.
When the lamp exploded, it emits internal smoke-like 
gas.
The lamp life is depends on individual lamp 
characteristics, usage condition and the installation 
environment. Especially the consecutive use of the 
projector for more than 22 hours, or the frequent 
switching on or off may greatly affect on the lamp life.
Provide a lamp for replacement in advance.Optical components
If you use the projector consecutively 22 hours every 
day, the optical components may need to be replaced 
in less than 1 year.
Do not use projectors with the adjustable feet or 
projection lens cover removed.
If this is not observed, the sets may not operate 
correctly or accidents may result.
DLP chips 
The DLP chips are made using extremely high-
precision technology. Note that in rare cases, pixels 
may be missing or always lit, but this is not a 
malfunction.
Disposal
When disposing of the product, contact your nearest 
municipality or dealer to confirm the correct 
procedure for disposal.Connection to external device
When connecting the projector to a computer or 
external device, use the power cord supplied with the 
corresponding device and a commercially available 
shielded interface cable.
Take the safety measures for use of the projector 
that should cover the following envisioned 
incidents.
The leakage of your personal registered information.
Dishonest operation by an untrusted third party.
Locking out or prevent anyone else from using the 
projector by an untrusted third party.Security instruction
The connecting network must be secured by firewall 
or others.
Change your password regularly.
Do not use password too simple to guess.
The Authorized Service Center will never ask you for 
the password.
Do not share your password with anyone else.
Password the projector and restrict access to 
authorized users only.
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