Panasonic DLP Projector PT-DZ870U PT-DW830U PT-DX100U Operating Instructions

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Operating with the remote control
Using the shutter function
If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible to turn off the image 
temporarily.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 f The image disappears.
 fThis operation can be also performed using the  button on the control panel.
2) Press the  button again.
 fThe image is displayed.
Note
 fThe power indicator  will flash slowly in green while the shutter is closed . fY
ou can set the speed of shutter opening/closing via the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu  → [SHUTTER SETTING].
Using the on-screen display function
Turn off the on-screen display function (no display) when you do not wish the viewers to see the on-screen display, such as the menu or the 
input terminal name.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 fThe on-screen display disappears.
2) Press the  button again.
 fThe on-screen display appears.
Note
 fIf you press the  button on the control panel for at least three seconds while the on-screen display is of f (hidden), the on-screen 
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Switching the input signal
The input for projection can be switched.
 button
1) Press the input selection (, , , , , ) buttons.
 fThis operation can be also performed using the buttons on the control panel.
 Switches the input to RGB1 or RGB2. Switches to another input when one input has already been 
chosen.
 Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK.
 Switches the input to DVI
- D.
 Switch the input to VIDEO.

*1Switches the input to SDI.
 Switch the input to HDMI.
*1 Only for PT-DZ870U
Note
 fWhen the optional Digital Interface Box (Model No.: ET- YFB100G) is connected to the  terminal, the ET- YFB100G 
input changes with each press of the  button. The ET- YFB100G input does not change when 3D signals are input from 
ET
-

YFB100G. In such a case, either change the input signal from 3D to 2D or change the input using the button on ET
-
 YFB100G. The input 
can also be changed using the control command of RS
- 232C.
For twisted-pair-cable transmitters of other manufacturers, switch the input on the projector to DIGIT AL LINK, and then switch the input on 
the twisted-pair-cable transmitter.
Using the status function
You can display the status of the projector.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 fThe  [STATUS] screen is displayed.
RGB2
SXGA60+-A1
65.22kHz/ 59.99Hz
1h
11h/ ON/ 
1h/ ON/ 
31°C/ 87°F
27°C/ 80°F
31°C/ 87°F
1/5
SEND STATUS VIA E-MAIL
CHANGE EXIT
STATUS
INPUT
SIGNAL NAME
SIGNAL FREQUENCY
PROJECTOR RUNTIME
LAMP1
LAMP2
INTAKE AIR TEMP.
OPTICS MODULE TEMP.
AROUND LAMP TEMP.ENTER
MENU
Note
 fThis can be displayed from the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [STATUS] (x   page   119).  
						

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Using the automatic setup function
The automatic setup function can be used to automatically adjust the resolution, clock phase, and image position when analog RGB signals 
consisting of bitmap images such as computer signals are being input, or to automatically adjust the image position when DVI- D/HDMI signals 
are input.  Supplying images with bright white borders at the edges and high-contrast black and white characters is recommended when the 
system is in automatic adjustment mode.
Avoid supplying images that include halftones or gradation, such as photographs and computer graphics.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 f[COMPLETE] is displayed when it has completed without any problem.
 fThis operation can be also performed using the  button on the control panel.
Note
 fThe clock phase may shift even if it has completed without any incident. In such cases, adjust the [POSITION] menu  →  [CLOCK PHASE] 
(x   page   80).
 fIf an image with blurred edges or a dark image is input, [INCOMPLETE] may appear or adjustment may not be performed properly even 
when [COMPLETE] appears. In this case, adjust the settings in the [ADV ANCED MENU] menu →

 [INPUT RESOLUTION] (x
  page   85), 
[POSITION]  → [CLOCK PHASE] (x
  page   80), and [SHIFT] (x   page   78).
 fAdjust special signals according to the [DISPLA

Y OPTION] menu → [AUTO SETUP] ( x
  page   97).
 fAutomatic adjustment may not work depending on the model of the computer . fAutomatic adjustment may not work for a synchronization signal of C-SY  or SYNC ON GREEN. fImages may be disrupted for a few seconds during automatic adjustment, but it is not a malfunction. fAdjustment is required for each input signal. fAutomatic adjustment can be canceled by pressing the  button during the automatic adjustment operation. fIf 

the automatic setup function is used while moving images are being input, the adjustment may not be performed properly even for an RGB 
signal that can use automatic setup. [INCOMPLETE] may appear, or adjustment may not be finished properly even if [COMPLETE] appears.
Using the function button
[P IN P], [SUB MEMORY], [SYSTEM SELECTOR], [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW], [FREEZE], [WAVEFORM MONITOR], [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP], 
or [ASPECT] operations can be assigned to the  button on the remote control so that it can be used as an easy shortcut button.
 button
1) Press the  button.
Note
 f Assignment of the function is performed from the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [FUNCTION BUTTON] (x   page   121).
Displaying the internal test pattern
The projector has eight types of internal test patterns to check the condition of the set. To display test patterns, perform the following steps.
 button
1) Press the  button.
2)  
Press 
 qw to select the test pattern.
Note
 f Setting is also available from the [TEST  PATTERN] (x   page   126) menu. fSettings of position, size, and other factors will not be reflected in test patterns. Make sure to display the input signal before performing 
various adjustments.  
						

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Chapter 4 Settings
This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu.   
						

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Menu navigation
The on-screen menu (Menu) is used to perform various settings and adjustments of the projector.
Navigating through the menu
Operating procedure
 button
1) Press the  button on the remote control or control panel.
 fThe  [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
MAIN MENUPICTURE
POSITION
ADVANCED MENU
DISPLAY LANGUAGE
DISPLAY OPTION 3D SETTINGS
PROJECTOR SETUP
TEST PATTERN
SIGNAL LIST
SECURITY
NETWORK
MENU SELECT
SUB MENU
P IN P
ENTER
2) Press  as to select an item from the main menu.
 fThe selected item is highlighted in yellow .
MAIN MENUPICTURE
POSITION
ADVANCED MENU
DISPLAY LANGUAGE
DISPLAY OPTION 3D SETTINGS
PROJECTOR SETUP
TEST PATTERN
SIGNAL LIST
SECURITY
NETWORK
MENU SELECT
SUB MENU
P IN P
ENTER
3) Press the  button.
 fThe sub-menu items of the selected main menu are displayed.
0
POSITION
SHIFT
ASPECT
ZOOM
KEYSTONE(3D) CLOCK PHASE
GEOMETRY(2D)
MENU SELECT
SUB MENU DEFAULT
OFF
ENTER     
						

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4) Press as to select a sub-menu, and press qw or the  button to change or adjust settings.
 fSome items will switch in order as follows each time you press  qw .
ABC
 fFor some items, press  qw to display an individual adjustment screen with a bar scale as shown below .
0CONTRAST
ADJUST
Note
 fPressing the  button while the menu screen is displayed returns to the previous menu. fSome items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be input to the projector . 
The menu items that cannot be adjusted or 
used are shown in black characters, and they cannot be selected. [DIGIT AL CINEMA REALITY] and [FRAME LOCK] may not be displayed 
depending on the input signal.
 f Some items can be adjusted even if signals are not input. fIndividual adjustment screen is cleared automatically if no operation is performed for approximately five seconds. fFor menu items, refer to “Main menu” (

x   page   66) and “Sub-menu” (x
  page   67).
 fThe cursor color depends on the settings of the [DISPLA

Y OPTION] menu → [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] → [OSD DESIGN]. The selected 
item is displayed with the yellow cursor by the factory default.
 f In the portrait setting, the on-screen menu is displayed sideways.
Resetting adjustment values to the factory default
If the  button on the remote control is pressed, the values adjusted in the menu items are restored to the factory default settings.
 button
1) Press the  button on the remote control.
0CONTRAST
ADJUST
Note
 fYou cannot reset all the settings to the factory default at a time. fT
o reset all the settings adjusted in the sub-menu item to the factory default one at a time, execute [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → 
[INITIALIZE] ( x
  page   123).
 fSome items cannot be reset to the factory defaults by pressing the  button on the remote control. Adjust each item manually.
 fThe triangular mark 

under the bar scale in the individual adjustment screen indicates the factory default setting. The position of the triangular 
mark varies according to the selected input signals.
Current adjustment value
Factory default setting
Main menu
The following items are in the main menu.
When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a sub-menu selection screen.
Main menu item Page
[PICTURE] 71
[POSITION]78
[ADVANCED MENU]84
[DISPLAY LANGUAGE]89
[3D SETTINGS]90
[DISPLAY OPTION]95   
						

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Main menu itemPage
[PROJECTOR SETUP] 108
[P IN P]124
[TEST PATTERN]126
[SIGNAL LIST]127
[SECURITY]130
[NETWORK]134
Sub-menu
The sub-menu of the selected main menu item is displayed, and you can set and adjust items in the sub-menu.
[PICTURE] 
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[PICTURE MODE] [STANDARD]
*171
[CONTRAST] [0]71
[BRIGHTNESS] [0]71
[COLOR] [0]72
[TINT] [0]72
[COLOR TEMPERATURE] [DEFAULT]72
[WHITE GAIN] [+10]74
[GAMMA] [DEFAULT]74
[SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] [OFF]74
[SHARPNESS] [+6]75
[NOISE REDUCTION] [OFF]75
[DYNAMIC IRIS] [2]75
[SYSTEM SELECTOR] [YP
BPR]*176
*1 Depends on the signal input.
Note
 fThe factory default settings may vary depending on the picture mode.
[POSITION] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[SHIFT] ―78
[ASPECT] [DEFAULT]
*178
[ZOOM] ―79
[CLOCK PHASE] [0]
*180
[GEOMETRY(2D)]
*2[OFF] 80
[KEYSTONE(3D)]
*2― 82
[KEYSTONE]
*3― 83
*1 Depends on the signal input.
*2  Only for PT- DZ870U
*3
 
Only for PT-
 DW830U, PT
-
 DX100U
[ADVANCED MENU] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [AUTO]
*184
[BLANKING] ―84   
						

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Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[INPUT RESOLUTION] ―85
[CLAMP POSITION] [24]
*185
[EDGE BLENDING] [OFF]86
[FRAME RESPONSE] [NORMAL]87
[FRAME LOCK] [OFF]88
[RASTER POSITION] ―88
*1 Depends on the signal input.
Note
 fSub-menu items and factory default settings vary depending on the selected input terminal.
[DISPLAY LANGUAGE] 
Details (x page 89)
[3D SETTINGS] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[3D SYSTEM SETTING] [SINGLE]90
[DLP Link] [ON]90
[3D SYNC SETTING] —90
[3D SIMUL INPUT SETTING] —91
[3D INPUT FORMAT] [AUTO]
*191
[3D 24Hz IMAGE PROJECTION]
*2[144fps] 92
[3D 24Hz IMAGE POSITION]
*2[0] 92
[LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] [NORMAL]92
[SUB CLOCK PHASE] [0]
*193
[3D FRAME DELAY] [0us]93
[3D TEST MODE] [NORMAL]93
[3D TEST PATTERN] —93
[SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MESSAGE] [ON]94
[3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS] ―94
*1 Varies depending on the selected input terminal.
*2
 Only for PT- DZ870U
[DISPLAY OPTION] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[COLOR MATCHING] [OFF]95
[COLOR CORRECTION] [OFF]96
[SCREEN SETTING] ―96
[AUTO SIGNAL] [OFF]97
[AUTO SETUP] ―97
[RGB IN] ―98
[DVI-D IN] ―98
[HDMI IN] ―99
[DIGITAL LINK IN] ―99
[SDI IN]
*1― 100
[ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] ―101
[CLOSED CAPTION SETTING] ―102
[BACK COLOR] [BLUE]103
[STARTUP LOGO] [DEFAULT LOGO]103
[UNIFORMITY] ―103
[SHUTTER SETTING] ―104
[FREEZE] ―105
[WAVEFORM MONITOR] [OFF]105   
						

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Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[CUT OFF] —106
*1 Only for PT-DZ870U
[PROJECTOR SETUP] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[PROJECTOR ID] [ALL]108
[PROJECTION METHOD] [FRONT/FLOOR]108
[COOLING CONDITION] [AUTO]109
[HIGH ALTITUDE MODE] [OFF]109
[LAMP SELECT] [DUAL]109
[LAMP RELAY] [OFF]11 0
[LAMP POWER] [NORMAL]111
[BRIGHTNESS CONTROL] —111
[STANDBY MODE] [NORMAL]11 6
[SCHEDULE] [OFF]11 6
[STARTUP INPUT SELECT] [LAST USED]11 7
[RS-232C] ―11 8
[STATUS] ―11 9
[NO SIGNAL SHUT-OFF] [DISABLE]120
[REMOTE2 MODE] [DEFAULT]121
[FUNCTION BUTTON] ―121
[DATE AND TIME] ―121
[LENS CALIBRATION] ―122
[SAVE ALL USER DATA] ―122
[LOAD ALL USER DATA] ―123
[INITIALIZE] ―123
[SERVICE PASSWORD] ―123
[P IN P] 
Details (x page 124)
[TEST PATTERN] 
Details (x page 126)
[SIGNAL LIST] 
Details (x page 127)
[SECURITY] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[SECURITY PASSWORD] [OFF]130
[SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] ―130
[DISPLAY SETTING] [OFF]131
[TEXT CHANGE] ―131
[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] ―131
[CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE] ―133   
						

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[NETWORK] 
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[DIGITAL LINK MODE] [AUTO]134
[DIGITAL LINK SETUP] ―134
[DIGITAL LINK STATUS] ―135
[NETWORK SETUP] ―135
[NETWORK CONTROL] ―136
[NETWORK STATUS] ―136
[DIGITAL INTERFACE BOX] ―136
[Art-Net SETUP] ―136
Note
 fSome items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be input to the projector .
The menu items that cannot be adjusted or used are shown in black characters, and they cannot be selected.
 f Sub-menu items and factory default settings vary depending on the selected input terminal.