Panasonic LCD Projector PT-EX16KE PT-EX16KU Operating Instructions

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Powering on/off
Connecting the power cord
■
■ Installation 
1) 
 Insert the power cord holder in the 
holes provided above and below the 
AC input terminal.
■z Push the power cord holder to the left to allow 
insertion of the power cord.
2) Attach the power cord cover to the 
cord in the direction of (i) and press it 
firmly in the direction of (ii).
(i)
(ii)
3) Connect the power cord to the  AC 
input terminal.
4) Move the power cord holder to secure 
the...

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Power indicator 
The power indicator informs you of the power status. Check the status of the power indicator  and the 
standby indicator  before operating the projector.
Power indicator 
Stand\fy indicator 
Indicator status Projector status
Power indicator 
 (green) Standby indicator 
 (red)
Off The main power is off.
Off On The power is off (standby mode).
On Off The projector is in the projection mode.
Off FlashingThe projector is preparing to turn off the...

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Powering on the projector
Power  
b\fttonControl panel
Remote control
Power  b\ftton
Before turning on the power, remove the lens cover.
1) Connect the power plug to the outlet.
(AC 220 V - 240 V  50   Hz/60   Hz)
2) Press the < > side of the main power 
switch to turn on the power.
■z After a moment,  the standby indicator  will go on and the projector will enter the 
standby mode.
3) Press the  button on 
the control panel or the  button 
on the remote...

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Powering off the projector
Power  
b\fttonControl panel
Remote control
Power  
b\ftton
1) Press the power  
button on the control panel or the 
power  button on the 
remote control.
■z [Power of f ?] is displayed on the screen.
■zThe screen display will disappear when any button 
other than the power  button on 
the control panel and the power  
button on the remote control is pressed or when 
approximately four seconds elapse.
2) Press again the power  button...

Projecting
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Basic Operation
Projecting
Check the external device connections ( page 26) and power cord connections ( page 31) and then turn on the 
power (
 page 33) to start projection. Select the input signal and adjust the image.
Selecting the input signal
Select an input signal.
The images selected using the  button on the control panel or the  to  buttons on 
the remote control are projected. (
 page 37)
Attention
 z Images may not be projected properly depending on the connected...

Projecting
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Basic Operation
■
■ Adjusting the focus and zoom
1) Press the  button and the  button on the remote control or the 
control panel.
■z
[Focus] and [Zoom] are displayed on the screen for four seconds.
2) While the display appears, press 
▲▼ to adjust the focus and zoom.
Note
 z
When [Display] is set to [Of

f], the adjustment screen will not appear.
 zIt is recommended that the images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is 
adjusted.
 zIf the keystone...

Using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Using the remote control
Using the shutter function
You can fully block the projection light.
 button
1) Press the  button on the 
remote control.
■zThis blocks the projection light.  The shutter 
indicator  lights up in blue.
2) Press the  button again.
■z This opens the shutter and restarts projection. 
The shutter indicator  goes of
f.
Note
 z The operations of the shutter dif

fer depending on 
the settings. Perform the settings using [Shutter] in...

Using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Note
 zThe signal displayed for the  button and 
the  button changes depending on the 
type of input module inserted.
 z Pressing the  button on the control panel 
c

hanges the signal in the order of [Input 1], [Input 2], 
[Input 3], and [Input 4].
Correcting the keystone effect
You can correct the keystone effect that occurs when 
the projector is installed with tilt or when the screen is 
tilted.
 z The amount and range of the correction dif

fer...

Using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Adjusting picture quality
Pressing the  button on the remote 
control displays the [Image adjust] menu.
 button
1) Press the  button on 
the remote control.
2)
 
Press  ▲▼ to select an item, and press 
the  button.
■z The adjustment menu is displayed.
3) Press 
▲▼ to select the item to adjust, 
and then press  ◀▶ to change the 
setting.
Note
 z For details, refer to “[Image adjust] menu” 
(
 page 50).
Screen button
You can change the setting of the...

Menu navigation
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Settings
Menu navigation
Navigating through menu
■
■ Operating procedure
1) Press the  button.
■z
The menu is displayed.
PT-EX16KE
Language English
On
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Off
S\bandard
S\bandard Code 01
Menu posi\bion
Display
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Lamp selec\b
Lamp power
Lamp in\berval
Edge blending
Color ma\bching
HDMI se\bup
Logo
BO
DPOUSPM
Remo\be con\brol
Exi\b Nex\bNex\b
Move
PC adjus\b
Image selec\b Inpu\b
Image adjus\b
Screen
Se\b\bing
Informa\bion
Ne\bwork
2) Press 
▲▼ to select the...