Panasonic DLP Projector PT-DZ21K2 PT-DS20K2 PT-DW17K2 PT-DZ16K2 Operating Instructions

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Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[WAVEFORM MONITOR] [OFF]123
[CUT OFF] ―125
*1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT- DS20K2, PT- DZ16K2
[PROJECTOR SETUP] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[PROJECTOR ID] [ALL]126
[PROJECTION METHOD] [FRONT/FLOOR]126
[LAMP SELECT] [QUAD]126
[LAMP RELAY] [OFF]127
[BRIGHTNESS CONTROL] ―128
[STANDBY MODE] [NORMAL]133
[SCHEDULE] [OFF]133
[INITIAL STARTUP] [LAST MEMORY]135
[STARTUP INPUT SELECT] [LAST USED]135
[RS-232C] ―135
[STATUS] ―137
[AC VOLTAGE MONITOR] [OFF]138
[NO SIGNAL SHUT-OFF] [DISABLE]138
[REMOTE2 MODE] [DEFAULT]139
[FUNCTION BUTTON] ―139
[DATE AND TIME] ―139
[LENS CALIBRATION] ―140
[LENS MEMORY] ―141
[SAVE ALL USER DATA] ―142
[LOAD ALL USER DATA] ―143
[INITIALIZE] ―143
[SERVICE PASSWORD] ―143
[P IN P] 
Details (x page 144)
[TEST PATTERN] 
Details (x page 146)
[SIGNAL LIST] 
Details (x page 147)
[SECURITY] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[SECURITY PASSWORD] [OFF]150
[SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] ―150
[DISPLAY SETTING] [OFF]150
[TEXT CHANGE] ―151
[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] ―151
[CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE] ―152   
						

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[NETWORK] 
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[DIGITAL LINK MODE] [AUTO]154
[DIGITAL LINK SETUP] ―154
[DIGITAL LINK STATUS] ―155
[NETWORK SETUP] ―155
[NETWORK CONTROL] ―156
[NETWORK STATUS] ―156
[DIGITAL LINK MENU] ―157
[Art-Net SETUP] [OFF]157
[Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] [2]157
[Art-Net STATUS] ―158
Note
 fSome items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be \
input to the projector .
When the items cannot be adjusted or used, the items in the menu screen \
are shown in black characters, and they cannot be adjusted or 
set.
 f Sub-menu items and factory default settings vary depending on the select\
ed input terminal.   
						

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[PICTURE] menu
On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu.
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x
  page   77) for the operation of the menu screen.
[PICTURE MODE]
You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source \
and the environment in which the 
projector is used.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [PICTURE MODE].
2)
 
Press 
 qw.
 fThe 

[PICTURE MODE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[STANDARD] The image becomes suitable for moving images in general.
[CINEMA] The image becomes suitable for movie contents.
[NATURAL] The image is sRGB compliant.
[DICOM SIM.] The image becomes similar to that of DICOM Part 14 Grayscale Standard.
[DYNAMIC] The light output is maximized for use in bright areas.
[GRAPHIC] The image becomes suitable for input from the personal computer.
[USER] Set any desired picture mode.
Note
 fThe factory default picture mode is [GRAPHIC] for still image input signals and [ST ANDARD] for movie-based input signals. fDICOM is an abbreviation of “Digital Imaging and COmmunication in Medicine” and is a standard for medical imaging devices.  Although the 
DICOM name is used, the projector is not a medical device, and should not be used for purposes such as diagnosis of display images.
 f Press the  button when each [PICTURE MODE] is selected to save as a specified value when a new signal is input.  The data of 
all items except [SYSTEM SELECT

OR] in the [PICTURE] menu is saved.
 fIn the factory default settings, [USER] is set to images that comply with the ITU

- R BT.709 standard.
Changing the [USER] name
1) Press as to select [PICTURE MODE].
2)  
Press 
 qw to select [USER].
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[PICTURE MODE] detailed screen is displayed.
4)
 
Press 
 as to select [PICTURE MODE NAME CHANGE], and press the  button.
 fThe 

[PICTURE MODE NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
6)
 
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe picture mode name is changed.
[CONTRAST]
You can adjust the contrast of the colors.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [CONTRAST].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[CONTRAST] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Press w. The screen becomes brighter.
-31 - +31
Press q. The screen becomes darker.   
						

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Attention
 fAdjust [BRIGHTNESS] first when you need to adjust the black level.
[BRIGHTNESS]
You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [BRIGHTNESS].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Press w. Increases the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen.
-31 - +31
Press q. Reduces the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen.
[COLOR]
You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [COLOR].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Press w. Deepens colors.
-31 - +31
Press q. Weakens colors.
[TINT]
You can adjust the skin tone in the projected image.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [TINT].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[TINT] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Press w. Adjusts skin tone toward greenish color.
-31 - +31
Press q. Adjusts skin tone toward reddish purple.
[COLOR TEMPERATURE]
You can switch the color temperature if the white areas of the projected \
image are bluish or reddish.
Adjusting with color temperature
1) Press 
as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[DEFAULT] Factory default setting.   
						

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[USER1]Adjusts white balance as desired. Refer to “Adjusting desired white balance” ( x
  page   85) for 
details.
[USER2]
[3200K] - [9300K] Allows you to set in increments of 100
  K. Select so that images become natural.
Note
 fWhen [PICTURE MODE] ( x   page   83) is set to [USER] or [DICOM SIM.], [DEFAULT] cannot be selected. fWhen [COLOR MA
TCHING] (x   page   108) adjustment is set to other than [OFF], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER1].
 fThe color temperature numerical values are guidelines.
Adjusting desired white balance
1) Press  as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to select [USER1] or [USER2].
4)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [WHITE BALANCE].
6)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[WHITE BALANCE] screen is displayed.
7)
 
Press 
 as to select [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] or [WHITE BALANCE LOW].
8)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen or the [WHITE BALANCE LOW] screen is displayed.
9)
 
Press 
 as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE].
10)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Item Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment
[RED] Press w.
Deepens red.
[WHITE BALANCE HIGH]: 0 - +255 (factory default is +255)
[WHITE BALANCE LOW]: 
-127 - +127 (factory default is 
0)
Press q.
Weakens red.
[GREEN] Press w.
Deepens green.
Press q. Weakens green.
[BLUE] Press w.
Deepens blue.
Press q. Weakens blue.
Note
 f
Adjust [COLOR  TEMPERATURE] correctly. All colors will not be displayed properly unless adequate adjustment is made. If the adjustment 
does not look suitable, you can press the  button on the remote control to return the setting for the selected item only to the 
factory default setting.
Adjusting desired white balance based on existing color temperature sett\
ings
1) Press  as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to select an item other than [DEFAULT], [USER1], and [USER2].
4)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[CHANGE TO *****] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [USER1] or [USER2].
 fThe status of the color temperature changed is saved to the selected ite\
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6) Press the  button.
 fThe confirmation screen is displayed.
7)

 
Press 
 qw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe [USER1] or [USER2] data is overwritten.
 fIf you press 

qw to select [CANCEL] and then press the  button, the data will not be overwritten.
 fThe 

[WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen is displayed.
8)
 
Press 
 as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE].
9)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Note
 f Adjust [COLOR  TEMPERATURE] correctly. All colors will not be displayed properly unless adequate adjustment is made. If the adjustment 
does not look suitable, you can press the  button on the remote control to return the setting for the selected item only to the 
factory default setting.
 f When color temperature has been changed, the colors before and after the\
 change will dif

fer slightly.
Changing the name of [USER1] or [USER2]
1) Press as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to select [USER1] or [USER2].
4)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE NAME CHANGE].
6)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[COLOR TEMPERATURE NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed.
7)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
8)
 
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe name set to color temperature is changed.
Note
 f When a name is changed, display of [USER1], [USER2] is also changed.
[GAMMA]
You can switch gamma mode.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [GAMMA].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[GAMMA] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[DEFAULT]*1Factory default setting.
[USER1] Allows you to change the name.
Refer to “Changing the name of [USER1] or [USER2]” ( x
  page   87) for details.
[USER2]
[DICOM SIM.] The picture becomes similar to that of DICOM standard.
[1.0] Set so that images become as you like. [2.0] - [2.8] can be set in increments of 0.1.
[1.8]
[2.0] - [2.8]
*1 When [PICTURE MODE] is set to [DYNAMIC], [USER], or [DICOM SIM.], [DEF AUL T] cannot be selected.   
						

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Note
 fDICOM is an abbreviation of “Digital Imaging and COmmunication in Medicine” and is a standard for medical imaging devices.  Although the 
DICOM name is used, the projector is not a medical device, and should not be used for purposes such as diagnosis of display images.
Changing the name of [USER1] or [USER2]
1) Press  as to select [GAMMA].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[GAMMA] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to select [USER1] or [USER2].
4)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[GAMMA] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[GAMMA NAME CHANGE]  screen is displayed.
6)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
7)
 
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe selected gamma name is changed.
Note
 f When a name is changed, display of [USER1], [USER2] is also changed.
[SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW]
You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projecte\
d under a bright light.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW]  individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] No correction.
[1] - [6] Corrects the vividness of the image. The larger the value, the stronger the correction.
[SHARPNESS]
You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [SHARPNESS].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[SHARPNESS]  individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Press w. Contours become sharper.
0 - +15
Press q. Contours become softer.
Note
 f
If you press  w while the adjustment value is [+15], the value will become [0]. If you press  q while the adjustment value is [0], the value will 
become [+15].   
						

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[NOISE REDUCTION]
You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occur\
ring in the image signal.
1) 
Press 
 as to select [NOISE REDUCTION].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] No correction.
[1] Slightly corrects the noise.
[2] Moderately corrects the noise.
[3] Strongly corrects the noise.
Attention
 fWhen this is set for an input signal with less noise, the image may look dif ferent from what it originally was. In such a case, set it to [OFF].
[DYNAMIC IRIS]
Aperture correction and signal compensation are performed automatically based on the image to result in an 
image of optimum contrast.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [DYNAMIC IRIS].
2)
 
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[DYNAMIC IRIS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] No correction.
[1] Slightly corrects aperture and compensate signals.
[2] Moderately corrects aperture and signal.
[3] Strongly corrects aperture and signal.
[USER] Set any desired correction.
Refer to “Adjusting desired correction amount” (
x
  page   88) for details.
Adjusting desired correction amount
1) Press as to select [DYNAMIC IRIS].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe 

[DYNAMIC IRIS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 qw to select [USER].
4)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[DYNAMIC IRIS] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [AUTO IRIS], [MANUAL IRIS], or [DYNAMIC GAMMA].
6)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the correction amount.
Item Adjustment
[AUTO IRIS]
(Automatic adjustment of  aperture) [OFF]
No correction.
[1] - [255] Allows you to set in increments of 1. The larger the value, the 
stronger the correction.
[MANUAL IRIS]
(Fixed adjustment of aperture) [OFF]
No correction.
[1] - [255] Allows you to set in increments of 1. The larger the value, the 
stronger the correction.   
						

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ItemAdjustment
[DYNAMIC GAMMA] (Adjustment of signal  compensation) [OFF]
No correction.
[1] Slightly compensates the signal.
[2] Moderately compensates the signal.
[3] Strongly compensates the signal.
Note
 fWhen [DYNAMIC GAMMA] is set to [3], the contrast will be maximized. fBrightness control and dynamic iris operate simultaneously
, but the iris is fully open and does not operate while the brightness i\
s being 
measured.
[SYSTEM SELECTOR]
The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can se\
t the system method manually when an 
unstable signal is input. Set the system method matching the input signa\
l.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [SYSTEM SELECTOR].
2)
 
Press the  button.
3)

 
Press 
 as to select a system format.
 fSelect system method with 

asqw when the signal is input by connecting to the  terminal or the 
/ terminal. (Only for PT
-

DZ21K2, PT
-
 DS20K2, PT
-
 DZ16K2)
 fA

vailable system formats vary depending on the input signal.
Terminal System format
 terminal, / terminal Select [AUTO], [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL - M], [PAL - N], [SECAM], or [PAL60].
Set it to [AUTO] normally. (Setting [AUTO] will automatically select [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], 
[PAL - M], [PAL - N], [SECAM], or [PAL60].)
Switch the setting to the signal method for the TV used.
 terminal,  terminal 480i, 576i, or 576p signal
Select [RGB] or [YC
BCR].
VGA60 or 480p signal Select [VGA60], [480p YC
BCR], or [480p RGB].
Other movie-based signals Select [RGB] or [YP
BPR].
 terminal 480i, 576i, 480p, or 576p 
signal Select [RGB] or [YC
BCR].
Other movie-based signals Select [RGB] or [YP
BPR].
 terminal,  terminal 480i, 576i, 480p, or 576p 
signal Select [AUTO], [RGB], or [YC
BCR].
Other movie-based signals Select [AUTO], [RGB], or [YP
BPR].
 terminal,  terminal (Only for 
PT
-

DZ21K2, PT
-

DS20K2) For single link
Select [AUTO], [480i YC
BCR], [576i YCBCR], [720/50p YPBPR], 
[720/60p YP
BPR], [1035/60i YPBPR], [1080/24p YPBPR], 
[1080/24sF
 YPBPR], [1080/25p YPBPR], [1080/30p YPBPR], 
[1080/50i
 
YP
BPR], [1080/60i YPBPR], [1080/50p YPBPR], 
[1080/60p
 
YP
BPR], [1080/24p RGB], [1080/24sF RGB], 
[1080/25p
 
RGB], [1080/30p   RGB], [1080/50i   RGB], or 
[1080/60i
 
RGB].
For dual link Select [AUTO], [1080/24p
  RGB], [2K/24p   RGB], [2K/24p   XYZ], 
[1080/24sF
 
RGB], [2K/24sF   RGB], [2K/24sF   XYZ], [1080/25p   RGB], 
[1080/30p
 
RGB], [1080/50i   RGB], [1080/60i   RGB], [1080/50p 
RGB], [1080/60p
  RGB], [1080/50p  
YPBPR], [1080/60p YPBPR], 
[2K/48p
 
RGB], [2K/48p
 YPBPR], [2K/50p RGB], [2K/50p YPBPR], 
[2K/60p
 
RGB], or [2K/60p
 YPBPR].
 terminal (Only for  PT
-

DZ16K2) Select [AUTO], [480i YC
BCR], [576i YCBCR], [720/50p YPBPR], [720/60p YPBPR], [1035/60i YPBPR], 
[1080/24p
 
YP
BPR], [1080/24sF YPBPR], [1080/25p YPBPR], [1080/30p YPBPR], [1080/50i YPBPR], 
[1080/60i
 
YP
BPR], [1080/50p YPBPR], [1080/60p YPBPR], [1080/24p RGB], [1080/24sF RGB], 
[1080/25p
 
RGB], [1080/30p
 
RGB], [1080/50i
 
RGB], or [1080/60i   RGB].
4) Press the  button.
Note
 f Refer to “List of compatible signals” ( x   page   209) for the types of video signals that can be used with the projector\
. fThis may not function properly for some connected external devices.   
						

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sRGB-compliant video
sRGB is an international standard (IEC61966-2-1) for color reproduction defined by IEC (International 
Electrotechnical Commission).
Set according to the following steps to reproduce more faithful, sRGB compliant colors.
1)
 
Set [COLOR MA
 TCHING] to [OFF].
 fRefer to [COLOR MA

TCHING] (x   page   108).
2)
 
Display the [PICTURE] menu.
 fRefer to “[PICTURE] menu” (

x   page   83).
3)
 
Press 
 as to select [PICTURE MODE].
4)
 
Press 
 qw to set [NATURAL].
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [COLOR].
6)
 
Press the  button on the remote control to set the factory default setting.
7)
 
Follow Steps 5) to 6) to set [TINT], [COLOR TEMPERA
 TURE], [GAMMA], and [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT 
VIEW] to the factory default settings.
Note
 f sRGB is available for RGB signal input only .