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Panasonic DLP Based Projector PT-DZ8700U PT-DS8500U PT-DW8300U Operating Instructions
Panasonic DLP Based Projector PT-DZ8700U PT-DS8500U PT-DW8300U Operating Instructions
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PROJECTOR SETUP menu ENGLISH - 81 Settings Display the internal test pattern [ALL 9 ) WHITE] on all projectors. Set [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL GAIN] 10) 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 all projectors and press button. Brightness control will commence. z Note The brightness is corrected automatically each time the z lamps are turned on using the power switch etc. If the brightness fluctuates significantly or the lamp has z been replaced, re-adjust the brightness control. STANDBY MODE You can select the electrical consumption while in standby mode. Press ▲▼ to select [STANDBY MODE]. 1 ) Press ◄► to switch [STANDBY 2 ) MODE]. The setting will change as follows each time z ◄► is pressed. NORMALECO Note With [ECO] setting, NETWORK function, RS-232C output z and some of RS-232C commands are not available. When switch on the projector, projection will start about 10 seconds late. SCHEDULE This sets the command execution schedule for each day of the week. JHow to enable the SCHEDULE function Press ▲▼ to select [SCHEDULE]. 1 ) Press ◄► to switch [SCHEDULE]. 2 ) The setting will change as follows each time z ◄► is pressed. ONOFF Note If [SCHEDULE] is set to [ON], the setting for [STANDBY z MODE] is automatically set to [NORMAL] and cannot be changed. Even if [SCHEDULE] is then set to [OFF] when in this state, the setting of [STANDBY MODE] remains at [NORMAL]. JHow to assign a program With [SCHEDULE] switched to [ON], 1 ) press button. The [SCHEDULE] screen will be displayed. z Select and assign program to each day 2 ) of week. Press ▲▼ to select a day of week and press z ◄► to select a program number. You can set the program from No.1 to No.7. z “- - -” indicates that the program number has not been set yet. JHow to set a program You can set up to 16 commands to each program. On the [SCHEDULE] screen, press ▲▼ 1 ) to select [PROGRAM EDIT]. Press ◄► to select a program number 2 ) to be set and press button. Press ▲▼ to select a command 3 ) number and press button. You can change the page using ◄►. z
PROJECTOR SETUP menu 82 - ENGLISH Settings 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 LAMP DUAL • LAMP SINGLE• P IN P OFF• P IN P USER1• P IN P USER2• P IN P USER3• PT-DZ8700U/PT-DS8500U only : Û Press ▲▼ to select [STORE] and 5 ) press button. Note If you try to register a setting that would cause the z lamp to flash for a short time, an error message will be displayed on the screen. Set the [TIME] and [COMMAND] again. To delete a command which has been set, press z button. If multiple commands have been set for the same time, z they are executed in chronological order starting from the smallest command number. The setting time operates under the local time. z ( Æpage 84) If an operation is executed with the remote control or z control panel of the projector or with a control command before the command set in the schedule is executed, the command set with this function may not be executed. RS-232C This sets the communication parameters at the serial terminals. Press ▲▼ to select [RS-232C]. 1 ) Press button. 2 ) The [ zRS-232C ] screen will be displayed. Press ▲▼ to select communication 3 ) conditions. press ◄► to change the setting. 4 ) Note Refer to “Serial terminal” ( zÆpage 117). JSelecting items in [EMULATE] When using the control commands for one of our projectors that you have previously purchased to control this projector using a computer via its serial input terminal, set up the EMULATE function as follows. This will allow you to use the control software etc. designed for our existing projectors. Select [EMULATE] in step 3). 1. Press button. 2. Press ▲▼ to select the required item. 3. Press button. 4. ● DEFAULT DZ8700 Series, DS8500 Series, DW8300 Series, D5000 Series, D6000 Series, DW6300 Series, DZ6700 Series, DZ6710 Series D9610 SERIES D9510 Series, D9610 Series, D9500 Series, D9600 Series, D8500 Series, D8600 Series D7700 SERIES D7500 Series, D7600 Series, D7700 Series, DW7000 Series L6500 SERIES L6500 Series, L6510 Series, L6600 Series JAbout [EMULATE SETTING] This sets which input signal can be selected using the input signal change command when a projector of a specific model is used with the emulate function. Select [EMULATE SETTING] in step 3). 1. Press button. 2. The [EMULATE SETTING] screen will be z displayed. When the D9610 Series is selected Q Press ▲▼ to select input signal 1. [VIDEO], [S-VIDEO], [RGB1], [DVI-D] or [SDI]. [RGB2] and [HDMI] cannot be selected. z [SDI] is not shown for PT-DW8300U. z Press ◄► to select the input signal 2. change command to be assigned to the selected input signal. Selectable input signal change commands z When RGB1 is selected: [INPUT1], [INPUT2], [INPUT3], [INPUT RGB], [NONE] For all other instances: [INPUT1], [INPUT2], [INPUT3], [NONE] The same input signal change command z cannot be assigned to multiple input signals.
PROJECTOR SETUP menu ENGLISH - 83 Settings When the D7700 Series is selected Q Press ▲▼ to select input signal 1. [DVI-D] or [SDI]. [RGB1], [RGB2], [VIDEO], [S-VIDEO] and z [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. z Press ◄► to select the input signal 2. change command to be assigned to the selected input signal. The signal change command can be selected z to either [AUX] or [NONE]. The same input signal change command z cannot be assigned to both [DVI-D] and [SDI]. STATUS Displays the status of the projector. Press ▲▼ to select [STATUS]. 1 ) Press button. 2 ) Press ◄► to move to the next page. 3 ) INPUT Displays the input selection state. SIGNAL NAME Displays the input signal name. SIGNAL FREQUENCY Displays the frequency of the input signal. PROJECTOR RUNTIME Displays the projector runtime. LAMP1 *1Displays the lighting time of LAMP1. LAMP2 *1Displays the lighting time of LAMP2. INTAKE AIR TEMP. Displays the intake air temperature of the projector. OPTICS MODULE TEMP. Displays the temperature inside the projector. AROUND LAMP TEMP. Displays the temperature around the lamp of the projector. REMAINING FILTER QUANTITY *2 Displays the filter remaining quantity. PROJECTOR TYPE Displays type of projector. SERIAL NUMBER Displays the serial number of the projector. LAMP UNIT MODEL NO. Displays the component number of the lamp unit. LAMP1 SERIAL NUMBER Displays the serial number for lamp1. LAMP2 SERIAL NUMBER Displays the serial number for lamp2. MAIN VERSION Displays the main version of the firmware of the projector unit. SUB VERSION Displays the sub version of the firmware of the projector unit. NETWORK VERSION Displays the network version of the projector unit. EMULATE Displays the set emulate mode. ON COUNT POWER ON TIMES : z Displays the number of times the power has been turned on. LAMP1 ON : z Displays the number of times LAMP1 has been lit. LAMP2 ON : z Displays the number of times LAMP2 has been lit. LAMP1 Displays the lighting time of LAMP1. (HIGH or LOW) LAMP2 Displays the lighting time of LAMP2. (HIGH or LOW) NUMBER OF ENTRY SIGNAL Displays the number of registered signals. REMOTE2 STATUS Displays [REMOTE 2 IN] control status. AC VOLTAGE Displays the AC voltage state. *1 : Lamp replacement time = LAMP POWER [HIGH] lighting time + (LAMP POWER [LOW] lighting time x 3 ÷ 4) REMAINING FILTER QUANTITY *2 : If the remaining quantity of ACF becomes 8%, the status display turns yellow. If the remaining quantity becomes 0%, the display turns red. If the residual filter indication becomes yellow, the remaining usable time is about 200 hours. The time of 200 hours is for reference only. It depends on the usage environment.
PROJECTOR SETUP menu 84 - ENGLISH Settings 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 switch [REMOTE2 2 ) MODE]. The setting will change as follows each time z ◄► is pressed. DEFAULTUSERL6500 SERIES DEFAULT The pin assignment of the [REMOTE 2 IN] terminal is used as the projector default setting. ( Æpage 120) USER This is used for changing the settings for the REMOTE2 terminal. Any settings you make for pins 2 to 8 become valid once you press button. L6500 SERIES Use the setting for L6500-compatible REMOTE 2 terminal. FUNCTION BUTTON You can assign a certain menu function to the button as shortcut. Press ▲▼ to select [FUNCTION 1 ) BUTTON]. Press button. 2 ) The [FUNCTION BUTTON] screen will be z displayed. Press ▲▼ to select a function. 3 ) DISABLE Deactivate the button. P IN P Changes between OFF/USER1/ USER2/USER3 in P IN P. ( Æpage 87) SUB MEMORY Displays the assigned SUB MEMORY LIST. ( Æpage 90) SYSTEM SELECTOR Switches [SYSTEM SELECTOR] options. ( Æpage 57) SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW Switches [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] options. ( Æpage 55) FREEZE Freezes the image. WAVEFORM MONITOR ÛDisplays the waveform of the input signal. PT-DZ8700U only : Û Press button. 4 ) DATE AND TIME This lets you set the time zone and the current date and time for the projector’s internal clock. JSetting the TIME ZONE Press ▲▼ to select [DATE AND TIME]. 1 ) Press button. 2 ) Press ▲▼ to select [TIME ZONE]. 3 ) Press ◄► to switch [TIME ZONE]. 4 ) JAdjusting the date and time manually Press ▲▼ to select [DATE AND TIME]. 1 ) Press button. 2 ) Press ▲▼ to select [ADJUST CLOCK]. 3 )
PROJECTOR SETUP menu ENGLISH - 85 Settings Press button. 4 ) The [ADJUST CLOCK] screen will be displayed. z 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. z 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. z Press ▲▼ to select [NTP 5 ) SYNCHRONIZATION] and press ◄► to switch to [ON]. The setting will change as follows each time z ◄► is pressed. OFFON Press ▲▼ to select [APPLY], and 6 ) press button. This completes setting of the time. z Note To set the date and time automatically, the projector must z be connected to the network. If synchronization with the NTP server fails just after z [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] is turned [ON], or if [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] is turned [ON] while the NTP server is not set, [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] will return to [OFF]. Access the projector via a web browser to set the NTP z server. ( Æpage 106) LENS CALIBRATION This automatically sets the limit value of the lens shift and the home position of the projector. Press ▲▼ to select [LENS 1 ) CALIBRATION]. Press button. 2 ) A confirmation message will be displayed. z Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 3 ) button. To stop, select [CANCEL]. z The lens will move vertically and horizontally, z and the limit value of the lens shift and home position are set automatically. The lens will stop, completing the calibration. z Note While lens calibration is being executed, a message z [PROGRESS] appears on the menu. The calibration cannot be canceled halfway. If the lens calibration has been correctly executed, a z message [COMPLETE] will appear. If the calibration has not been correctly executed, a message [INCOMPLETE] will appear. FILTER COUNTER RESET After you replaced the Auto Cleaning Filter (ACF), [REMAINING FILTER] of [STATUS] need to be reset to [0]. Press ▲▼ to select [FILTER COUNTER 1 ) RESET]. Press button. 2 ) The [RESET FILTER COUNTER?] screen will z be displayed. Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 3 ) button. Note For replacing ACF unit, refer to z “ ■ Procedure of ACF unit replacement” ( Æpage 109). If the filter has not been installed, [OK] cannot be z selected. The filter is wound during the resetting operation. Some z sound may be produced during the winding operation.
PROJECTOR SETUP menu 86 - ENGLISH Settings 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 z displayed. Enter the password set for the 3 ) [SECURITY PASSWORD]. The confirmation screen will be displayed. z Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 4 ) button. LOAD ALL USER DATA This loads various setting values that were saved as a backup to the internal memory of the projector. Press ▲▼ to select [LOAD ALL USER 1 ) DATA]. Press button. 2 ) The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen will be z displayed. Enter the password set for the 3 ) [SECURITY PASSWORD]. The confirmation screen will be displayed. z Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 4 ) button. Note If this is executed, the projector enters a standby state in z order to reflect the setting values. INITIALIZE This returns various setting values to their factory default settings. Press ▲▼ to select [INITIALIZE]. 1 ) Press button. 2 ) The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen will be z displayed. Enter the password set for the 3 ) [SECURITY PASSWORD]. The [INITIALIZE] screen will be displayed. z Press ▲▼ to select the desired 4 ) initialize item. ALL USER DATA All setting values including [ENTRY SIGNAL], [NETWORK/E-MAIL], and [LOGO IMAGE] are returned to their factory default values. The projector enters a standby state in order to reflect the setting values. ENTRY SIGNAL All setting values saved for each of the input signals are cleared. To clear just some registered signals, perform the procedure described in “Deleting a registered data” ( Æpage 89). NETWORK/ E-MAIL All setting values in [NETWORK SETUP] and [E-mail setup] settings will return to factory settings. LOGO IMAGE The registered image data for [LOGO1] will return to factory settings. Press button. 5 ) The confirmation screen will be displayed. z Press ◄► to select [OK], and press 6 ) button. SERVICE PASSWORD This function is used by a service person.
ENGLISH - 87 Settings P IN P menu See “Navigating through the menu” z (Æpage 49). See “MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU” z (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. z Press ▲▼ to select [P IN P MODE], 3 ) and press button. The [P IN P MODE] screen will be displayed. z Press ▲▼ to select a function. 4 ) OFF The P IN P function is not used. USER1 The P IN P function is used with the settings that were set in [Setting the P IN P function]. USER2 USER3 Press button. 5 ) Setting the P IN P function The settings of the P IN P function can be saved to [USER1], [USER2], and [USER3]. Select one of [USER1], [USER2], and 1 ) [USER3] modes in Step 4) of “Using the P IN P function”, and press button. The setting screen for the selected mode is z displayed. Press ▲▼ to select the desired setting 2 ) item, and press button. The sub menu for the selected item appears. z MAIN WINDOW The input terminal for the main window is displayed. (Press ▲▼ to select an item, and press button to switch to the item.) SIZE : The user can specify the display size of the main window between 10 % and 100 %. POSITION : The user can specify the display position of the main window on the screen. SUB WINDOW The input terminal for the subwindow is displayed. (Press ▲▼ to select an item, and press button to switch to the item.) SIZE : The user can specify the display size of the sub window between 10 % and 100 %. POSITION : The user can specify the display position of the subwindow on the screen. CLOCK PHASE : Set this if the pictures flicker or their outlines blur when the subwindow is RGB1 or RGB2. (Set between 0 and 63) FRAME LOCK The user can select the window to apply frame lock. (Press ◄► to switch windows.) [MAIN WINDOW] : Frame lock is set for the input signals specified for the main window. [SUB WINDOW] : Frame lock is set for the input signals specified for the subwindow. TYPE The user can select the window that is displayed by priority when two windows overlap. (Press ◄► to switch windows.) [MAIN WINDOW] : The main window is displayed by priority. [SUB WINDOW] : The subwindow is displayed by priority. Note The P IN P function is not available depending on the z input signals and the selected input terminals. Refer to “Two window display combination list” ( Æpage 121) for details. The main window’s picture adjustment values such as the z picture mode, gamma selection and color temperature setting for the main window will be applied. In the normal screen (when the menu is not displayed), z the ◄► buttons can be used to switch the size and position of the main window and subwindow when the P IN P function is on.
88 - ENGLISH Settings TEST PATTERN menu See “Navigating through the menu” z (Æpage 49). See “MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU” z (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 + FocusMENU screen + Entry screen MENU screen + Color bars (HORIZONTAL) MENU screen + All white MENU screen + Color bars (VERTICAL) MENU screen + All black MENU screen + Window (inversion) MENU screen + Flag MENU screen + WindowMENU screen + Flag (inversion)
ENGLISH - 89 Settings See “Navigating through the menu” z (Æpage 49). See “MAIN MENU” and “SUB MENU” z (Æpage 50). JREGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS The name can be set for each sub memory. z MEMORY NO. : A1 (1-2) z 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 z signal data and any corresponding sub memory data. The memories are numbered over 12 pages (A to L: 8 z 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 z determined by the input signals and memory numbers. If a menu is being displayed, the new signals will be z 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 z will be displayed. Displays the character list. z Press button to return to the z [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] screen. Press button. 3 ) The [RENAME] screen will be displayed. z 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 z be displayed. Press ▲▼◄► to select [CANCEL] and press z 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 z displayed. Press button to cancel and return to z the [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] without any change. Press button. 3 ) Displays [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] and z confirm the data is deleted. Sub memory number When the address number (A1, A2, …H7, H8) signal is registered SIGNAL LIST menu
TEST PATTERN menu 90 - ENGLISH Settings 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 z sub memory data of the signal. Displays the list of corresponding sub memory z data to the signal. Press ▲▼◄► to select the required 2 ) sub memory data. Press button. 3 ) The [ SIGNAL NAME] screen will be displayed. z Press button. 4 ) Note For renaming a registered data, follow the same z procedure (steps 4 - 5) of “Renaming a registered data” ( Æpage 89). JDisplaying the sub memory list and restoring the settings In the normal screen (when the menu 1 ) is not displayed), press ◄► button. The [SUB MEMORY LIST] screen will be z displayed. Press ▲▼◄► to select the required 2 ) sub memory data, and press button. The [REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen z will be displayed. Press button. 3 ) Restores the settings in the data. z JDeleting a sub memory data In the normal screen (when the menu 1 ) is not displayed), press ◄► button. The [SUB MEMORY LIST] screen will be z displayed. Press ▲▼◄► to select the required 2 ) sub memory data, and press button. The [REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen z will be displayed. Press button. 3 ) Displays the [SUB MEMORY LIST] with z change. You can return to the previous step by pressing z button.