Panasonic DLP Projector PT-DZ680U PT-DZ680UL Operating Instructions
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ENGLISH - 61 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [KEYSTONE] You can correct the trapezoidal distortion that occurs when the projector is installed tilted or when the screen is tilted. 1) Press as to select [KEYSTONE]. 2) Press the button. r f The [KEYSTONE] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select the item to adjust. 4) Press qw to adjust. r r Adjustment details [KEYSTONE] [SUB KEYSTONE] [LINEARITY] Note r f The menu or logo may run off the screen when various adjustments are performed with [KEYSTONE]. r f Various adjustments with [KEYSTONE] are possible to correct up to ±40° for the tilt in vertical direction. However, the picture quality will degrade and it will get harder to focus with more correction. Install the projector so the correction will be as small as possible. (±30° when using fixed-focus lens (ET-DLE055), or super short focus zoom lens (ET-DLE080/ET-DLE085).) r f Image size will also change when [KEYSTONE] is used to perform adjustments. r f Trapezoidal distortion may occur depending on the lens shift position. r f Aspect ratio of the image size may shift depending on the correction or \ lens zoom value.
62 - ENGLISH Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [ADVANCED MENU] menu Select [ADVANCED MENU] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” ( x page 49) for the operation of the menu screen. r f After selecting the item, press asqw to adjust. [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] You can increase the vertical resolution and enhance the picture quality by performing the cinema processing when the PAL (or the SECAM) 576i signal, the NTSC 480i, 1080/50i, and 1080/60i signals are input. 1) Press as to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].2) Press qw to switch [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]. r f The setting will change among [AUTO], [OFF] and [25p FIXED]*1/[30p FIXED]*2 each time you press the button. *1 Only during 576i,1080/50i signal input *2 Only during 480i,1080/60i signal input r r [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [AUTO] Performs automatic detection and cinema processing. (Factory default) [OFF] Unforced cinema processing. [25p FIXED] Forced cinema processing (2:2 pulldown) is performed when a 576i or 1080/50i signal is input. [30p FIXED] Forced cinema processing (2:2 pulldown) is performed when a 480i or 1080/60i signal is input. Note r f When a signal other than a 2:2 pulled-down signal is set to [25p FIXED] or [30p FIXED] in [DIGIT AL CINEMA REALITY], picture quality deteriorates. (Vertical resolution will degrade.) [BLANKING] The blanking width is adjusted when there are noise at the edge of the screen or the image is slightly running out from the screen when an image from the VCR or other devices are projected. 1) Press as to select [BLANKING]. 2) Press the button. r f The [BLANKING] adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select an adjustment item. 4) Press qw to adjust the blanking. r r Adjustment details Blanking correction ItemOperation Adjustment Range Top of the screen [UPPER]Press q. The blanking zone moves upward. 0 to 599 Press w. The blanking zone moves downward. Bottom of the screen [LOWER]Press w. The blanking zone moves upward. Press q. The blanking zone moves downward.
ENGLISH - 63 Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Blanking correction ItemOperation Adjustment Range Left side of the screen [LEFT]Press w. The blanking zone moves to the right. 0 to 959 Press q. The blanking zone moves to the left. Right side of the screen [RIGHT]Press q. The blanking zone moves to the right. Press w. The blanking zone moves to the left. [INPUT RESOLUTION] You can adjust to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines. 1) Press as to select [INPUT RESOLUTION]. 2) Press the button. r f The [INPUT RESOLUTION] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [TOTAL DOTS], [DISPLAY DOTS], [TOTAL LINES], or [DISPLAY LINES], then press qw to adjust it. r f Values corresponding to the input signal are displayed automatically for each item. Change the displayed values and adjust to the optimal image viewing the screen when there is a vertical banding or missing in the screen. Note r f Previously mentioned vertical banding will not occur with all white signal input. r f The image may be disrupted while performing the adjustment, but it is not a malfunction. r f [INPUT RESOLUTION] can be adjusted only when an RGB signal is input to the terminal or the terminal. r f Certain signals may not be adjustable. [CLAMP POSITION] You can adjust the optimal point when the black part of the image is blunt or it has turned green. 1) Press as to select [CLAMP POSITION].2) Press qw to adjust. r r Adjustment details Status Rough guide for optimal value Range The black part is blunt. The point where bluntness of the black part improves the most is the optimal value. 1 - 255 The black part is green. The point where the green part becomes black, and the bluntness improves is the optimal value. Note r f [CLAMP POSITION] can be adjusted only when a signal is input to the terminal or the terminal. r f Certain signals may not be adjustable. [EDGE BLENDING] The edge blending function allows multiple projector images to be seamlessly overlapped by using the inclination of the brightness at the overlapped area. 1) Press as to select [EDGE BLENDING]. 2) Press qw to switch [EDGE BLENDING]. r f The setting will change between [ON] and [OFF] each time you press the button. r f To adjust edge blending, proceed to Step 3). 3) Press the button when [ON] is selected. r f The [EDGE BLENDING] screen is displayed. 4) Press as to specify the location to be corrected. r f When joining at top: Set [UPPER] to [ON]. r f When joining at bottom: Set [LOWER] to [ON]. r f When joining at left: Set [LEFT] to [ON]. r f When joining at right: Set [RIGHT] to [ON]. 5) Press qw to switch between [ON] and [OFF]. r f To adjust edge blending without displaying the adjustment marker, proceed to Step 8). 6) Press as to select [MARKER].
64 - ENGLISH Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 7) Press qw to switch [ON]. r f A marker for image position adjustment is displayed. 8) Press as to select [START] or [WIDTH], then press qw to adjust starting point and correction width. r f The green line is the starting point of edge blending adjusted with [START]. The red line is the ending point of edge blending adjusted with [WIDTH]. The position where the red and green lines overlap for the sets to join will be the optimal point. Make sure to set the correction width for the sets to join as the same value. Optimal joining is not possible with the sets with different correction widths. 7KHRSWLPDOSRLQWLVWKHSRLQWDWZKLFKWKHVHOLQHVRYHUODS *UHHQOLQH 5HGOLQH 9) Press as to select [GAMMA]. 10) Press qw to switch [GAMMA]. r f The setting will change among [2.2], [1.8], and [2.0] each time you press the button. 11) Press as to select [BRIGHT ADJUST]. 12) Press the button. r f The [BRIGHT ADJUST] screen is displayed. 13) Press as to select [BRIGHT INSIDE]. 14) Press the button. r f The [BRIGHT INSIDE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. r f If [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF], [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually. 15) Press as to select an item, then press qw to adjust it. r f Once the adjustment is completed, press the button to return to the [BRIGHT ADJUST] screen. 16) Press as to select [UPPER], [LOWER], [LEFT], or [RIGHT] from [OUTSIDE AREA]. 17) Press qw to set the region (width) of the [BRIGHT INSIDE] adjustment. 18) Press as to select [BRIGHT OUTSIDE]. 19) Press the button. r f The [BRIGHT OUTSIDE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. r f If [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF], [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually. 20) Press as to select an item, then press qw to adjust it. >2876,( $5($@5LJKW 3URMHFWLRQUDQJH(GJHEOHQGLQJ>:,7+@5LJKW >0$5.(5@5HG (GJHEOHQGLQJ>67$ 57@5LJKW >0$5.(5@*UHHQ >%5,*+7 2876,(@ >%5,*+7 ,16,(@ r r [EDGE BLENDING] [OFF] Sets the edge blending function to off. [ON] Use the setting value of the internal distortion of the set for the incl\ ination of the edge blending area. r r [GAMMA] [2.2] The screen becomes darker as the value increases. Set this item accordin\ g to the condition of the joined part. [1.8] [2.0] Note r f [BRIGHT ADJUST] is a function that makes the increased brightness in black level of the overlapping image area difficult to notice when [EDGE BLENDING] is used to configure multiple screens. The optimal point of the correction is set by adjusting [BRIGHT INSIDE] so the black level of the overlapping image area will be the same level as the non-overlapping area. If the bordering part of the part where the image is overlapping and the non-overlapping part gets brighter after adjusting [BRIGHT INSIDE], adjust the width of the top, bottom, left, or right. Adjust [BRIGHT OUTSIDE] when the width adjustment makes only the border area darker. r f The joining part may look discontinuous depending on the position you are looking from when a screen with high gain or rear screen is used. [RASTER POSITION] This will allow the position of the image to move within the display area arbitrarily when the input image is not using the whole display area. 1) Press as to select [RASTER POSITION]. 2) Press the button. r f The [RASTER POSITION] screen is displayed. 3) Press asqw to adjust the position.
ENGLISH - 65 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu Select [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and display the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” ( x page 49) for the operation of the menu screen. r f Press as to select a language, and press the button to set. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display. Ô ÔŠ DISPLA Y LANGUAGE r f Various menus, settings, adjustment screens, control button names, etc., are displayed in the selected language. r f The language can be changed to English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, and Korean. Note r f The on-screen display language of the projector is set to English by default, and also when [ALL USER DATA] ( x page 82) is executed from [INITIALIZE].
66 - ENGLISH Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” ( x page 49) for the operation of the menu screen. r f After selecting the item, press asqw to set. [COLOR MATCHING] You can correct the color difference between the sets when multiple sets are to be used simultaneously. To adjust the color matching as desired 1) Press as to select [COLOR MATCHING]. 2) Press qw to switch [COLOR MATCHING]. r f The setting will change among [OFF], [3COLORS], [7COLORS] and [MEASURED] each time you press the button. 3) Select [3COLORS] or [7COLORS], and press the button. r f The [3COLORS] or [7COLORS] screen is displayed. 4) Press as to select [RED], [GREEN] or [BLUE] ([RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [CYAN], [MAGENTA], [YELLOW], or [WHITE] for [7COLORS]). 5) Press the button. r f The [3COLORS:RED], [3COLORS:GREEN], [3COLORS:BLUE], or [3COLORS:WHITE] screen is displayed. In the case of [7COLORS], the [7COLORS:RED], [7COLORS:GREEN], [7COLORS:BLUE], [7COLORS:CYAN], [7COLORS:MAGENTA], [7COLORS:YELLOW], or [7COLORS:WHITE] screen is displayed. 6) Press as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE]. r f If [WHITE] is selected from [3COLORS], only [GAIN] can be adjusted. 7) Press qw to adjust. r f Adjustment value will change between 0* and 2 048. * The lower limit differs depending on the color to be adjusted. r r [COLOR MATCHING] [OFF] Color matching adjustment is not carried out. [3COLORS] The three colors [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted. [7COLORS] The seven colors [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [CYAN], [MAGENTA], [YELLOW], and [WHITE] can be adjusted. [MEASURED] Refer to “To adjust the color matching using a colorimeter” ( x page 66) for details about this mode. Note r f Operation when correcting the adjustment color When the correction color same as the adjustment color is changed: The luminance of the adjustment color changes. When correction color red is changed: Red is added to or subtracted from\ the adjustment color. When correction color green is changed: Green is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color . When correction color blue is changed: Blue is added to or subtracted fr\ om the adjustment color. r f This adjustment should be carried out by a person who is familiar with the projector or by a service person because a high level of skill is required to make a successful adjustment. r f Pressing the button will restore the factory default settings for all items. r f When [COLOR MATCHING] is set to other than [OFF], [AI] and [COLOR CORRECTION] are fixed to [OFF], and [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER]. (However, [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] cannot be adjusted.) To adjust the color matching using a colorimeter Use a colorimeter that can measure chromaticity coordinates and luminance to change the colors [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [CY AN], [MAGENTA], [YELLOW], and [WHITE] to desired colors. 1) Press as to select [COLOR MATCHING]. 2) Press qw to select [MEASURED]. 3) Press the button. r f The [MEASURED MODE] screen is displayed. 4) Press as to select [MEASURED DATA].
ENGLISH - 67 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu 5) Press the button. r f The [MEASURED DATA] screen is displayed. 6) Measure the current luminance (Y) and the chromaticity coordinates (x, y) using the colorimeter. 7) Press as to select a color, then press qw to adjust the value. 8) Once all the input is completed, press the button. r f The [MEASURED MODE] screen is displayed. 9) Press as to select [TARGET DATA]. 10) Press the button. r f The [TARGET DATA] screen is displayed. 11) Press as to select a color, and press qw to input coordinates for desired colors. 12) Once all the input is completed, press the button. Note r f Colors are not displayed properly when target data is a color outside the region of this projector . r f Set the [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON] to automatically display a test pattern for use in adjusting the selected adjustment colors. r f When using a colorimeter or similar instrument to measure measurement data, measure the colors displayed with [AUT O TESTPATTERN]. r f A difference in the color coordinates of target data and measurement values o\ btained from an instrument may occur for certain instruments and measurement environments used. [COLOR CORRECTION] Colors can be adjusted and registered for each input signal format. 1) Press as to select [COLOR CORRECTION].2) Press qw to switch [COLOR CORRECTION]. r r [COLOR CORRECTION] [OFF] Standard setting [USER] For each of the four signal formats, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, RGB, and YC BCR/YPBPR, six colors including red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow can be adjusted and registered. Press the button to set details. The adjustment range is between -30 and +30. [CONTRAST MODE] There are two modes. Set according to the operating environment. 1) Press as to select [CONTRAST MODE].2) Press qw to switch [CONTRAST MODE]. r r [CONTRAST MODE] [NORMAL] Maximizes brightness. [HIGH] Maximizes contrast. [SCREEN SETTING] Set the screen size. When changing the aspect of a projected image, correct to the optimum im\ age position for the set screen. Set as necessary for the screen in use. 1) Press as to select [SCREEN SETTING]. 2) Press the button. r f The [SCREEN SETTING] screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch [SCREEN FORMAT]. r f The setting will change among [16:10], [4:3], and [16:9] each time you press the button. 4) Press as to select [SCREEN POSITION]. 5) Press qw to adjust [SCREEN POSITION]. r r [SCREEN FORMAT] [16:10] [SCREEN POSITION] Cannot be adjusted. [4:3] Horizontal position can be adjusted between -160 and +160. [16:9] Vertical position can be adjusted between -60 and 60.
68 - ENGLISH Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [AUTO SIGNAL] Set automatic execution of auto setup. The screen display position or signal level can be adjusted automatically without pressing the button on the remote control on each occasion if you input unregistered signals frequently at meetings, etc. 1) Press as to select [AUTO SIGNAL].2) Press qw to switch [AUTO SIGNAL]. r f The setting will change between [OFF] and [ON] each time you press the button. r r [AUTO SIGNAL] [OFF] Set input auto setup to off. [ON] Auto setup is automatically executed when images are changed to unregistered signals during projection. [AUTO SETUP] You can set when adjusting a special signal or horizontally long (16:9, etc.) signal. 1) Press as to select [AUTO SETUP]. 2) Press the button. r f The [AUTO SETUP] screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch [MODE]. r f The setting will change among [DEFAULT], [WIDE], and [USER] each time you press the button. r f When [DEFAULT] or [WIDE] is selected, proceed to Step 6). r f When [USER] is selected, proceed to Step 4). 4) Press as to select [DISPLAY DOTS], and press qw to adjust [DISPLAY DOTS] to the horizontal resolution of the signal source. 5) Press as to select [MODE]. 6) Press the button. r f Automatic adjustment is executed. [PROGRESS] is displayed while automatically adjusting. When complete, the system returns to the [AUTO SETUP] screen. r r [MODE] [DEFAULT] Select when receiving a signal whose image aspect is 4:3 or 5:4. (Supported resolutions are 640 x 400, 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 832 x 624, 1 024 x 768, 1 152 x 864, 1 152 x 870, 1 280 x 960, 1 280 x 1 024, 1 600 x 1 200, and 1 400 x 1 050.) [WIDE] Select when receiving a signal whose image aspect is wide-screen. (Supported resolutions are 1 280 x 720, 1 280 x 800, 1 440 x 900, 1 680 x 1 050, 1 920 x 1 080, and 1 920 x 1 200.) [USER] Select when receiving a signal with a special horizontal resolution (number of display dots). [RGB IN] Set to match the signal to input to the terminal. 1) Press as to select [RGB IN]. 2) Press the button. r f The [RGB IN] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [RGB1 SYNC SLICE LEVEL] or [RGB2 SYNC SLICE LEVEL]. 4) Press qw to switch between [RGB1 SYNC SLICE LEVEL] and [RGB2 SYNC SLICE LEVEL]. r f The setting will change between [LOW] and [HIGH] each time you press the button. r r [RGB1 SYNC SLICE LEVEL] and [RGB2 SYNC SLICE LEVEL] [LOW] Set the slice level to [LOW]. [HIGH] Set the slice level to [HIGH]. [DVI-D IN] Switch the setting when the external equipment is connected to the terminal of the projector and the image is not projected correctly. 1) Press as to select [DVI-D IN]. 2) Press the button. r f The [DVI-D IN] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [DVI EDID]. 4) Press qw to switch [DVI EDID]. r f The setting will change among [EDID3], [EDID1], and[EDID2:PC] each time you press the button. 5) Press as to select [DVI SIGNAL LEVEL].
ENGLISH - 69 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu 6) Press qw to switch [DVI SIGNAL LEVEL]. r f The setting will change between [0-255:PC] and [16-235] each time you press the button. r r [DVI EDID] [EDID3] Switch between fine settings for a moving image and for a still image. [EDID1] Select mainly when an external device that outputs movie-type image signals (such as a blu-ray disk player) is connected to the terminal. [EDID2:PC] Select mainly when an external device that outputs still image-type signals (such as a computer) is connected to the terminal. r r [DVI SIGNAL LEVEL] [0-255:PC] Select when an external device (such as a computer) is connected via DVI terminal output. [16-235] Select when an external device (such as a blu-ray disc player) is connected via HDMI terminal output by use of a conversion cable or similar cable. Note r f The optimal setting is different depending on the output setting of the connected external equipment. Refer to the instruction manual of the external equipment regarding the output of the external equipment. r f The data for Plug and play will change when the setting is changed. Refer to “List of compatible signals” ( x page 123) for a resolution that supports plug and play. [HDMI IN] Switch the setting when the projector is connected to an external device via an HDMI cable and the image is not projected correctly . 1) Press as to select [HDMI IN]. 2) Press the button. r f The [HDMI IN] screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch [HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL]. r f The setting will change between [64-940] and [0-1023] each time you press the button. r r [HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL] [64-940] Select when the HDMI terminal of an external device (such as a blu-ray disc player) is connected to the terminal. [0-1023] Select when the DVI-D terminal output of an external device (such as a computer) is connected to the terminal via a conversion cable or similar cable. Select also when the HDMI terminal output of a computer or other device is connected to the terminal. Note r f The optimal setting is different depending on the output setting of the connected external equipment. Refer to the instruction manual of the external equipment regarding the output of the external equipment. r f The HDMI signal level is displayed per each 30 bits of input. [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] Set the on-screen display. 1) Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. 2) Press the button. r f The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [OSD POSITION], [OSD DESIGN], [OSD MEMORY], [INPUT GUIDE], or [WARNING MESSAGE], then press qw to adjust it. r f [2] - [9], [1] in [OSD POSITION], [1] - [6] in [OSD DESIGN], [ON]/ [OFF] in [OSD MEMORY], [INPUT GUIDE], and [WARNING MESSAGE] will change each time you press the button.
70 - ENGLISH Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu r r [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] [OSD POSITION] [2] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the center left of the screen. [3] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the bottom left of the screen. [4] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the top center of the screen. [5] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the center of the screen. [6] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the bottom center of the screen. [7] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the top right of the screen. [8] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the center right of the screen. [9] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the bottom right of the screen. [1] Set the position of the menu screen (OSD) to the top left of the screen. [OSD DESIGN] [1] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD) to yellow. [2] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD) to blue. [3] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD) to white. [4] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD) to green. [5] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD) to pink. [6] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD) to brown. [OSD MEMORY] [ON] Set hold for the position of the menu screen (OSD) cursor. [OFF] [INPUT GUIDE] [ON] Set display of the input terminal name currently selected in the positio\ n set by the [OSD POSITION]. [OFF] [WARNING MESSAGE] [ON] You can set the display/hide of the warning message. [OFF] Note r f Even if [OSD MEMORY] is set to [ON], the cursor position will not be held when the switch of the projector body is turned . [BACK COLOR] Set the color of the projected image when there is no signal input. 1) Press as to select [BACK COLOR].2) Press qw to switch [BACK COLOR]. r f The setting will change among [BLUE], [BLACK], [DEFAULT LOGO] and [USER LOGO] each time you press the button. r r [BACK COLOR] [BLUE] The entire projection area appears blue. [BLACK] The entire projection area appears black. [DEFAULT LOGO] The Panasonic logo is projected. [USER LOGO] The picture registered by the user is projected. Note r f To create the image for [USER LOGO], “Logo Transfer Software” included in the supplied CD-ROM is required. [STARTUP LOGO] Set the logo display when the power is turned on. 1) Press as to select [STARTUP LOGO].2) Press qw to switch [STARTUP LOGO]. r f The setting will change among [DEFAULT LOGO], [USER LOGO], and[NONE] each time you press the button. r r [STARTUP LOGO] [DEFAULT LOGO] The Panasonic logo is projected. [USER LOGO] The picture registered by the user is projected. [NONE] No startup logo is projected.