Panasonic DLP Based Projector PT-DZ8700U PT-DS8500U PT-DW8300U Operating Instructions

PROJECTOR SETUP menu
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Display the internal test pattern [ALL 
9  ) 
WHITE] on all projectors.
Set [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL GAIN] 
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of all projectors to 100 %.
Set [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL GAIN] 
11) 
of the darkest projector to 90 %.
Adjust [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL 
12) 
GAIN] of the other projectors to that 
of the projector that was set to 90 %.
Set [MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS 
13) 
CONTROL SETUP] of all projectors to 
[AUTO] and set [LINK] to [GROUP A].
[APPLY] [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL 
14) 
SETUP] of...

PROJECTOR SETUP menu
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Press ▲▼ to select [TIME] or 
4  ) 
[COMMAND] and change the setting 
according to the instructions of the 
menu.
TIME Set the time at which the command 
will be executed using ▲▼ or numeral 
buttons.
COMMAND Select a command to execute at the 
set time from the following.
POWER ON
• 
STANDBY• 
SHUTTER • 
OPEN
SHUTTER 
• 
CLOSE
INPUT RGB1
• 
INPUT RGB2• 
INPUT VIDEO• 
INPUT S-VIDEO• 
INPUT DVI-D• 
INPUT HDMI• 
INPUT SDI • Û
LAMP POWER • 
HIGH
LAMP POWER 
• 
LOW...

PROJECTOR SETUP menu
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When the D7700 Series is selected 
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Press ▲▼ to select input signal 
1. 
[DVI-D] or [SDI].
[RGB1], [RGB2], [VIDEO], [S-VIDEO] and  
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[HDMI] cannot be selected.
Since [RGB1], [RGB2], [VIDEO], and [S-VIDEO] 
are already installed on the projector, another 
input signal change command cannot be 
assigned.
[SDI] is not shown for PT-DW8300U.
 
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Press ◄► to select the input signal 
2. 
change command to be assigned to 
the selected input signal.
The signal change...

PROJECTOR SETUP menu
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NO SIGNAL SHUT-OFF
You can set the timer to switch off the power of the 
projector after a certain period of time automatically 
when no signal is detected.
Press ▲▼ to select [NO SIGNAL 
1  ) 
SHUT-OFF].
Press ◄► to switch [NO SIGNAL 
2  ) 
SHUT-OFF].
DISABLE Deactivate the NO SIGNAL 
SHUT-OFF.
10MIN. - 90MIN. At intervals of 10 minutes.
REMOTE2 MODE
You can customize the [REMOTE 2 IN] terminal 
function.
Press ▲▼ to select [REMOTE2 MODE].
1  ) 
Press ◄► to...

PROJECTOR SETUP menu
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Press  button.
4  ) 
The [ADJUST CLOCK] screen will be displayed. 
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Press ▲▼ to select the item to be set, 
5  ) 
and press ◄► to set the local time.
Press ▲▼ to select [APPLY], and 
6  ) 
press  button.
This completes setting of the time. 
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JAdjusting the date and time 
automatically
Press ▲▼ to select [DATE AND TIME].
1  ) 
Press  button.
2  ) 
Press ▲▼ to select [ADJUST CLOCK].
3  ) 
Press  button.
4  ) 
The [ADJUST CLOCK] screen will be displayed. 
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SAVE ALL USER DATA
This saves various setting values as a backup to the 
internal memory of the projector.
Press ▲▼ to select [SAVE ALL USER 
1  ) 
DATA].
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen will be  
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displayed.
Enter the password set for the 
3  ) 
[SECURITY PASSWORD].
The confirmation screen will be displayed. 
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Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 
4  ) 
 button.
LOAD ALL USER DATA
This loads various setting values that were saved as a...

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P IN P menu
See “Navigating through the menu”   
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(Æpage  49).
See “MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU”  
 
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(Æpage  50).
Using the P IN P function
Two videos can be projected simultaneously by 
placing a separate small sub screen within the main 
screen.
Press ▲▼ to select [P IN P].
1  ) 
Press  button.
2  ) 
The [P IN P] screen will be displayed. 
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Press ▲▼ to select [P IN P MODE], 
3  ) 
and press  button.
The [P IN P MODE] screen will be displayed. 
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Press ▲▼ to select a function.
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TEST PATTERN menu
See “Navigating through the menu”   
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(Æpage  49).
See “MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU”  
 
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(Æpage  50).
TEST PATTERN
Results of adjustment of the position, size and other 
factors are not reflected in test patterns. Ensure the 
input signal is displayed before performing various 
kinds of setting.
Press ◄► to select the required test 
1  ) 
pattern.
 
JCycle of displayed internal test 
patterns
The setting will change as follows each time ◄► 
is pressed.
MENU screen...

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See “Navigating through the menu”   
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(Æpage  49).
See “MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU”  
 
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(Æpage  50).
 
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...

TEST PATTERN menu
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Managing the sub memory 
list
You can restore the sub memory data when using 
signals from the same input source. Sub memory data 
contains the setting information of screen and image 
adjustments, such as BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST or 
ASPECT.
 
JRegistering the current settings 
to the list
In the normal screen (when the menu 
1  ) 
is not displayed), press ◄► button.
The signal must be registered before creating a  
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sub memory data of the signal.
Displays the list...