Panasonic DLP Projector PT-DZ780 PT-DW750 PT-DX820 Operating Instructions

							Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu
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[SIGNAL LIST] menu
On the menu screen, select [SIGNAL LIST] from the main menu.
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x
  page   71) for the operation of the menu screen.
 rRegistered signal details
A1 (1-2)
When the signal of the address number (A1, A2, ...L7, L8) is 
registered Sub memory number
Memory number:
 f
A name can be set for each sub memory (x   page   133).
Registering new signals
After a new signal is input and the  button on the remote control or the control panel is pressed, the 
registration is completed and the [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
Note
 f Up to 96 signals, including sub memories, can be registered to the proje\
ctor . fThere are 12 pages (eight memories each for 
A through L, with eight memories possible on each page) for memory numbers, and the signal 
is registered to the lowest number that is available. If there is no ava\
ilable memory space, it will be overwritten from the oldest signal.
 f The names to be registered are automatically determined by the input sig\
nals and memory numbers. fIf a menu is being displayed, the new signals will be registered at the \
instant they are input.
Renaming the registered signal
Registered signals can be renamed.
1)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the signal of which name is to be changed.
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen is displayed.
 fThe memory number

, input terminal, input signal name, frequency, synch polarity, etc., are displayed.
 fPress the  button to return to the 

[SIGNAL LIST] screen.
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen is displayed.
4)
 
Press 
 as to select [SIGNAL NAME CHANGE].
5)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[SIGNAL NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed.
6)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
7)
 
After the name is changed, press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe registration is completed and the  [REGISTERED SIGNAL

 SETUP] screen returns.
 fWhen pressing  asqw to select [CANCEL] and pressing the  button, the changed signal name 
will not be registered and an automatically registered signal name will \
be used.
Deleting the registered signal
Registered signals can be deleted.
1)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the signal to delete.
2)
 
Press the  button on the remote control.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL DELETE] screen is displayed.
 fT

o cancel the deletion, press the  button to return to the  [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] screen.
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe selected signal will be deleted.   
						

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Note
 fA registered signal can also be deleted from [REGISTERED SIGNAL DELETE] on the [REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen.
Protecting the registered signal
1) Press  asqw to select the signal to protect.
2)  
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen is displayed.
4)
 
Press 
 as to select [LOCK].
5)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] The signal is not protected.
[ON] The signal is protected.
Note
 fWhen [LOCK] is set to [ON], signal deletion, image adjustment, and automatic setup are not available.  T o perform these operations, set 
[LOCK] to [OFF].
 f A

 signal can be registered to the sub memory even if it is protected.
 fEven a protected signal will be deleted if [INITIALIZE] is executed.
Expanding signal lock-in range
1) Press  asqw to select the signal to set.
2)  
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen is displayed.
4)
 
Press 
 as to select [LOCK-IN RANGE].
5)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[NARROW] Select this item usually.
[WIDE] Widens the lock-in range.
Note
 fSwitch the range that determines that a signal to be input is the same signal that is already registered. fT
o prioritize the determination that it is the same signal that is already registered, set to the [WIDE] setting.
 f Use in cases such as when the synchronizing frequency of a signal to be input has changed slightly , or multiple signal lists are registered. fA

vailable only when a signal is input from the  terminal,  terminal,  terminal,  terminal, or 
 terminal.
 f When [WIDE] is set, the image may be distorted because a signal is recognized as the same even if its synchronizing frequency varies 
slightly

.
 fWhen a signal to be input corresponds to multiple signals set in [WIDE], a registered signal with a larger memory number receives priority . 
Example: a signal to be input that corresponds to memory numbers  A2, 

A4, and B1 will be determined to be B1.
 fWhen a registration signal is deleted, the settings are also deleted. fIn an environment where multiple types of signals are input to the same \
terminal, signals are sometimes not determined correctly when the 
setting is set to [WIDE].   
						

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Sub memory
The projector has a sub memory function that can register the multiple i\
mage adjustment data, even if it is 
recognized as the same signal by the frequency or format of the synchronization signal source.
Use this function when you need to adjust the picture quality such as switching of the aspect ratio or white 
balance by the same synchronization signal source. The sub memory includes all the data that can be adjusted 
for each signal, such as the image aspect ratio and data adjusted in the [PICTURE] item ([CONTRAST], 
[BRIGHTNESS], etc.).
Registering to the sub memory
1) Press qw on the normal screen (when the menu is not displayed).
 fThe sub memory registration screen is displayed if the sub memory is not registered. Proceed to Step  3)

.
 fA

 list of sub memories registered to the signal currently input is displayed.
 fBy selecting [SUB MEMOR

Y] from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [FUNCTION BUTTON], the 
 button on the remote control can be used instead of  qw.
2)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the sub memory number to register in [SUB MEMORY LIST].
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[SIGNAL NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed.
4)
 
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fT

o rename the registered signal, follow the procedure in Steps  6) and 7) in “Renaming the registered signal” 
(x
  page   131).
Switching to the sub memory
1) Press qw on the normal screen (when the menu is not displayed).
 fA

 list of sub memories registered to the signal currently input is displayed.
2)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the signal to switch in [SUB MEMORY LIST].
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThis switches to the signal selected in Step  2)

.
Deleting the sub memory
1) Press qw on the normal screen (when the menu is not displayed).
 fThe 

[SUB MEMORY LIST]  screen is displayed.
2)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the sub memory to be deleted, and press the  button on the 
remote control.
 f The 

[REGISTERED SIGNAL DELETE] screen is displayed.
 fT

o cancel the deletion, press the  button to return to the  [SUB MEMORY LIST] screen.
3)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe selected sub memory will be deleted.   
						

							Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu
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[SECURITY] menu
On the menu screen, select [SECURITY] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu.
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x
  page   71) for the operation of the menu screen.
 fWhen the projector is used for the first time
Initial password: Press  awsqawsq in order

, and press the  button.
 fAfter selecting the item, press 

asqw to set.
Attention
 f When you select the [SECURITY] menu and press the  button, entering a password is required. Enter the preset password and 
then continue operations of the [SECURITY] menu.
 fWhen the password has been changed previously

, enter the changed password, and press the  button.
Note
 fThe entered password is displayed with*marks on the screen. fAn error message is displayed on the screen when the entered password is incorrect. Re-enter the correct password.
[SECURITY PASSWORD]
Display the  [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen when the power is turned on with the  switch set 
to the  side. When the entered password is incorrect, the operation will be restricted to the power standby 
 button, the  button, and the  (, , ) buttons.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [SECURITY PASSWORD].
2)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] Disables the security password entry.
[ON] Enables the security password entry.
Note
 fThe [SECURITY  PASSWORD] setting is set to [OFF] by the factory default or when [ALL USER DATA] in [INITIALIZE] ( x   page   126) is 
executed.
 f Change the password periodically that is hard to guess. fThe security password is enabled after setting [SECURITY

 PASSWORD] to [ON] and turning the  switch to .
[SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE]
Change the security password.
1) 
Press 
 as to select [SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 asqw and the number ( - ) buttons to set the password.
 fUp to eight button operations can be set.
4)

 
Press the  button.
5)

 
Re-enter the password for the confirmation.
6)

 
Press the  button.
Note
 f The entered password is displayed with*marks on the screen. fWhen numerical values are used for the security password, the security password is required to be initialized if the remote control is lost. 
Consult your dealer for the method of initialization.
[DISPLAY SETTING]
Overlap the security message (text or image) over the projecting image.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [DISPLAY SETTING].   
						

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2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] Hides the security message.
[TEXT] Displays the text set in the [SECURITY] menu → [TEXT CHANGE].
[USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user.
Note
 fTo create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software” included in the supplied CD-ROM.
[TEXT CHANGE]
Edit the text to be displayed when [TEXT] is selected in [DISPLA Y SETTING].
1)  
Press 
 as to select [TEXT CHANGE].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[TEXT CHANGE] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
4)
 
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe text is changed.
[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]
Enable/disable the button operations on the control panel and the remote\
 control.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL].
[CONTROL PANEL] You can set the limitation on the control from the control panel.
[REMOTE CONTROL] You can set the limitation on the control from the remote control.
4) Press the  button.
 fThe 

[CONTROL PANEL] screen or the [REMOTE CONTROL] screen is displayed.
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL].
6)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fY

ou can set the operation restriction from the control panel or the remote control.
[ENABLE] Enables all button operations.
[DISABLE] Disables all button operations.
[USER] Operation of all buttons can be enabled/disabled separately.
Refer to “Enabling/disabling any button” (
x
  page   135) for details.
7) Press as to select [APPLY], and press the  button.
 fThe confirmation screen is displayed.
8)

 
Press 
 qw to select [OK], and press the  button.
Enabling/disabling any button
1) Press  as to select [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP].
2)  
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL].   
						

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4) Press the  button.
5)  
Press 
 as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL].
6)
 
Press 
 qw to switch [USER].
7)
 
Press 
 as to select the button item to set.
 fWhen [INPUT

 SELECT BUTTON] is selected, press the  button, and then press as to select 
the button to set.
Buttons that can be set
[CONTROL PANEL] [REMOTE CONTROL]
[POWER BUTTON] Power standby  button, power on  button
[INPUT SELECT BUTTON]  button,  button,  
button,  button,  button, 
 button
*1
 button,  button,  
button,  button,  button, 
 button
*1
[MENU BUTTON]
 button
[LENS BUTTON]  button Lens (, , ) button
[AUTO SETUP BUTTON]  button
[SHUTTER BUTTON]  button
[ON SCREEN BUTTON] — button
[OTHER BUTTON] asqw,  button Buttons not listed above
*1 SDI input is supported only for PT-
DZ780.
8) Press qw to switch the item.
[ENABLE] Enables button operations.
[DISABLE] Disables button operations.
 fThe following items are available only when [RGB1/2 BUTT ON] of [INPUT SELECT BUTTON] is selected.
[TOGGLE]Switches between [RGB1] and [RGB2] when the button is operated.
[RGB1] Fixes to [RGB1].
[RGB2] Fixes to [RGB2].
[DISABLE] Disables button operations.
 fThe following items are available only when [VIDEO BUTT ON] of [INPUT SELECT BUTTON] is selected.
[DISABLE]Disables button operations.
[VIDEO] Fixes to [VIDEO].
[Y/C] Fixes to [Y/C].
[TOGGLE] Switches between [VIDEO] and [Y/C] when the button is operated.
 fWhen [INPUT  SELECT BUTTON] is selected in Step 7), after the item is switched, press the  
button to return to the [CONTROL PANEL] screen or the [REMOTE CONTROL]  screen.
9)
 
Press 
 as to select [APPLY], and press the  button.
 fThe confirmation screen is displayed.
10)

 
Press 
 qw to select [OK], and press the  button.
Note
 f When a button operation is performed on the device set to [DISABLE], the  [CONTROL  DEVICE PASSWORD] screen is displayed.
Enter the control device password.
 f The 

[CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD] screen will disappear when there is no operation for approx. 10 seconds.
 fIf the operations of both [CONTROL

 PANEL] and [REMOTE CONTROL] are set to [DISABLE], the projector cannot be turned off (cannot 
enter standby).
 f When the setting has completed, the menu screen will disappear

. To operate continuously, press the  button to display the main 
menu.
 f Even when button operation on the remote control is disabled, operation of the  button on the remote control is enabled.
[CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE]
The control device password can be changed.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE].   
						

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2) Press the  button.
 fThe 

[CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE]  screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
4)
 
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fT

o cancel, select [CANCEL].
Attention
 f The initial password is “AAAA” by the factory default or when [ALL  USER DA TA] in [INITIALIZE] (x   page   126) is executed. fChange the password periodically that is hard to guess.   
						

							Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu
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[NETWORK] menu
On the menu screen, select [NETWORK] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu.
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x
  page   71) for the operation of the menu screen.
 fAfter selecting the item, press 

asqw to set.
[DIGITAL LINK MODE]
Switch the communication method of the  terminal of the projector.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [DIGITAL LINK MODE].
2)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[AUTO] Switches the communication method automatically to DIGITAL LINK, long reach, or Ethernet.
[DIGITAL LINK] Fixes the communication method to DIGITAL LINK.
[LONG REACH] Fixes the communication method to long reach.
[ETHERNET] Fixes the communication method to Ethernet.
Possible communication modes
l: Communication possible
―: Communication not possible
Setting Communication possible
Video transfer 
(100
  m (328'1"))Video transfer 
(150
  m (492'2"))Ethernet RS
- 232C
[AUTO] For DIGITAL LINK
l―
ll
For long reach ―
lll
For Ethernet ――
l―
[DIGITAL LINK] l―
ll
[LONG REACH] ―
lll
[ETHERNET] ――
l―
Note
 f
The maximum transmission distance when connected with the long-reach communication method is 150   m (492'2"). However, the signal 
that the projector can receive is only up to 1080/60p (148.5   MHz).
 fWhen the communication method of the twist-pair-cable transmitter is set\
 to long reach, it will connect with long-reach communication 
method when [DIGIT

AL LINK MODE] is set to [AUTO]. To connect with the optional DIGITAL LINK Switcher (Model No.: ET
-
 YFB200G) with 
the long-reach communication method, set [DIGITAL LINK MODE] to [LONG REACH].
 f It will not connect correctly if the twist-pair-cable transmitter is not supporting the long-reach communication method even if [DIGIT AL

 LINK 
MODE] is set to [LONG REACH].
[DIGITAL LINK SETUP]
Set the communication method of DIGITAL LINK or Ethernet.
When the projector is connected directly via Ethernet
1) Press  as to select [DIGITAL LINK SETUP].
2)  
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[DIGITAL LINK SETUP] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 as to select [DUPLEX(ETHERNET)].
4)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the communication method.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[AUTONEGOTIATION] Sets the communication method automatically.
[100BaseTX-Full] Full-duplex communication method is set.
[100BaseTX-Half] Half-duplex communication method is set.   
						

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5) Press as to select [STORE].
6)  
Press the  button.
7)

 
When the confirmation screen is displayed, press  qw

 to select [OK], and press the  button.
Note
 f The projector does not support 10BaseT  Full/Half.
When the projector is connected to a twisted-pair-cable transmitter
1) Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK SETUP].
2)  
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[DIGITAL LINK SETUP] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 as to select [DUPLEX(DIGITAL LINK)].
4)
 
Press 
 qw to switch the communication method.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[100BaseTX-Full] Full-duplex communication method is set.
[100BaseTX-Half] Half-duplex communication method is set.
[AUTONEGOTIATION] Sets the communication method automatically.
5) Press as to select [STORE].
6)  
Press the  button.
7)

 
When the confirmation screen is displayed, press  qw

 to select [OK], and press the  button.
[DIGITAL LINK STATUS]
Display the DIGITAL LINK connection environment.
1) 
Press 
 as to select [DIGITAL LINK STATUS].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[DIGITAL LINK STATUS] screen is displayed.
[LINK STATUS] Either [NO LINK], [DIGITAL LINK], [LONG REACH], or [ETHERNET] is displayed.
[HDCP STATUS] Either [NO SIGNAL], [OFF], or [ON] is displayed.
[SIGNAL QUALITY] [SIGNAL QUALITY] is a numerical value of the amount of error, and the display color changes to 
green, yellow, or red depending on that value.
Check the signal quality level while receiving a signal from the twisted-pair-cable transmitter
.
 f[MAX]/[MIN]: Maximum/minimum value of the amount of error
 fGreen (-12 dB or lower)  →  Normal signal quality level
 fY

ellow (
-11 to -8 dB) → Warning level where there is the possibility of noise introduced on the 
screen
 f Red (-7 dB or higher) → Abnormal level where synchronization may be interrupted, or a signal may 
not be received
[NETWORK SETUP]
Perform the initial setting of the network before using the network func\
tion.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [NETWORK SETUP].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[NETWORK SETUP] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 as to select an item, and change the settings according to the operation instructions of the 
menu.
[PROJECTOR NAME] Allows to change the projector name. Enter the host name if it is required in such a case when you 
use a DHCP server.   
						

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[DHCP][ON]
If a DHCP server exists in the network where the projector is to be 
connected, obtains the IP address automatically.
[OFF] If a DHCP server does not exist in the network where the projector 
is to be connected, set [IP ADDRESS], [SUBNET MASK], and 
[DEFAULT GATEWAY].
[IP ADDRESS] Enter the IP address when you do not use a DHCP server.
[SUBNET MASK] Enter the subnet mask when you do not use a DHCP server.
[DEFAULT GATEWAY] Enter the default gateway address when you do not use a DHCP server.
[STORE] Save the current network settings.
4) Press as to select [STORE], and press the  button.
5)  
When the confirmation screen is displayed, press  qw

 to select [OK], and press the  button.
Note
 f When using a DHCP  server, confirm that the DHCP server is running. fConsult your network administrator regarding the IP
 address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
 fWhen [Art-Net SETUP] is set to [ON(2.X.X.X)] or [ON(10.X.X.X)], [NETWORK SETUP] cannot be selected.
[NETWORK CONTROL]
Set up the control method of the network.
1)
 
Press 
 as to select [NETWORK CONTROL].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[NETWORK CONTROL] screen is displayed.
3)
 
Press 
 as to select an item, and press qw to change the setting.
[WEB CONTROL] Set to [ON] to control with the web browser.
[PJLink CONTROL] Set to [ON] to control with the PJLink protocol.
[COMMAND CONTROL] Set to [ON] to control with the / terminal control command format 
(x
  page   183). Refer to “Control commands via LAN” ( x
  page   177).
[COMMAND PORT] Set the port number used for command control.
[Crestron Connected(TM)] Set to [ON] to control with Crestron Connected
TM of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
[AMX D.D.] Set to [ON] to control with the controller of AMX Corporation.
Setting this function to [ON] enables detection through “AMX Device Discovery”. For details, refer to 
the website of AMX Corporation.
URL http://www.amx.com/
[EXTRON XTP] Set to [ON] when connecting the “XTP transmitter” of Extron Electronics to the  
terminal.
The [EXTRON XTP] setting must be set to [OFF] when connecting the optional DIGIT
AL LINK output 
supported device (Model No.: ET
-

YFB100G, ET
-

YFB200G).
For details of the “XTP transmitter”, refer to the website of Extron Electronics.
URL http://www.extron.com/
[STORE] Save the current network control settings.
4) Press as to select [STORE], and press the  button.
5)  
When the confirmation screen is displayed, press  qw

 to select [OK], and press the  button.
[NETWORK STATUS]
Display the status of the projector network.
1) 
Press 
 as to select [NETWORK STATUS].
2)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe 

[NETWORK STATUS] screen is displayed.
[DHCP] Displays the status of use of the DHCP server.
[IP ADDRESS] Displays the [IP ADDRESS].
[SUBNET MASK] Displays the [SUBNET MASK].
[DEFAULT GATEWAY] Displays the [DEFAULT GATEWAY].
[DNS1] Displays the address of the primary DNS server.