Panasonic LCD Projector PT-FW100NTU Operating Instructions

Basic Operation
Switching the projector on/off
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1. Switch the MAIN POWER  on.
 The power indicator lights up in  RED.
2. Open the  Front panel cover .
 This is not necessary in  Remote control operation.
3. Press the POWER button.
 The power indicator lights up in  GREEN after 
flashing for a while.
  The  STARTUP LOGO  is displayed on the screen. 
See “STARTUP LOGO” on page 34.
1. Open the  Front panel cover .
 This is not necessary in  Remote control operation.
2. Press the POWER button....

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Basic Operation
Projecting an image
1. Switch on the connected devices.
 Press the play button of the required device.
2. Press the  INPUT SELECT  buttons to select the 
required input method if needed. See “Switching 
the input signal” on page 24.
  The image will be proj ected on the screen.
1. Open the Front panel cover .
2. Adjust the projected image with the  Lens shift 
lever . See “Lens shift and positioning” on page 16.
3. Adjust the angle of the projector.
  Screw down the  Front...

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Basic Operation
Remote control operation
You can operate the projector with the Remote control 
within the remote range 15 m (492).
Q Facing to the projector
Ensure the  Remote control emitter  is facing to 
the  Remote control signal receptor  on front/back 
of the projector and press the required buttons to 
operate.
Q Facing to the screen
Ensure the  Remote control emitter  is facing to 
the screen and press the required buttons to 
operate the projector. Th e signal will be reflected...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can switch the input method manually by 
pressing the COMPUTER , NETWORK  and 
VIDEO  buttons. Press the  required button 
several times or  I H  to cycle through the 
input methods as follows. The actual 
projected image will be  changed in a while.
 The graphical guidance will be displayed on the upper 
right of the projected image and you can confirm the 
selected input method which is highlighted in yellow. See 
“INPUT GUIDE” on page 34....

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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When projecting an image, press FREEZE to 
capture the projected image and display it on 
the screen as a still pict ure. While the image is 
frozen, the sound will be stopped. Press the 
FREEZE button to return to the projection.
You can turn off the lamp and stop the 
projection temporary for electrical power save.  Press the 
SHUTTER  button to return to the projection.
You can reset most of the customized settings 
to the factory defaults by...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can project the image and another 
source of image at the same time in double 
window style. Press any button of RETURN, 
MENU , DOUBLE-WINDOW  or INPUT 
SELECT  buttons to return to the normal 
projection style.Q Unavailable combinations
The following combinations are not available.
 COMPUTER1  - COMPONENT
  COMPUTER2  - NETWORK
  S-VIDEO  - VIDEO
  S-VIDEO  - COMPONENT
  VIDEO  - COMPONENT
Q Switching the signal
In default, the first image is...

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Settings
Menu Navigation
The menu system allows you to access functions which do not have their own dedicated buttons on the Remote 
control . The menu options are structured and categori zed. You can navigate through the menu with F G  H  I  
buttons.
J Displaying the Main menu
Press the  MENU button to display the  Main 
menu  and the operating guidance.
JAdjusting with the bar scale 
items
The triangle mark under the bar indicates factory 
default setting and the square indicates the...

Settings
Menu Navigation
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The Main menu  has 6 options. Select the required menu item and press  ENTER to display the  Sub-menu. 
Main menu and Sub-menu
NOTE:
• Some default settings vary by the selected input signal.
•Sub-menu  items vary according to the selected input signal.
• Some settings are adjustable without any signals.
Main menuSub-menuOptions ( * is default setting)Page
PICTURE PICTURE MODE NATURAL DYNAMIC
*1
*1. Default setting for  COMPUTER/COMPONENT  signalspage 30
STANDARD...

Menu Navigation
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Settings
Main menuSub-menuOptions ( * is default setting)Page
OPTION INPUT GUIDE DETAILED *SIMPLE page 34
OFF
STARTUP LOGO ON *OFF page 34
USER
COMPUTER2 SELECT INPUT *OUTPUT page 34
FILTER SETUP 1 *3 page 34
2
FILTER REMAINING page 34
LAMP RUNTIME page 35
POWER OFF TIMER OFF * page 35
15 MIN. 40 MIN.
20 MIN. 45 MIN.
25 MIN. 50 MIN.
30 MIN. 55 MIN.
35 MIN. 60 MIN.
DIRECT POWER ON OFF *ON page 35
CONTROL PANEL VALID *INVALID page 35
AUTO SETUP AUTO *BUTTON page 35
SIGNAL...

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Settings
PICTURE menu
Depending on the projection environment, you can use 
these preset parameter settings to optimize image 
projection. Press I H  to cycle through the options.
You can adjust the contrast of the projected image. 
Adjust the  BRIGHTNESS  in advance if necessary.
You can adjust the brightness of the projected image. You can adjust the color saturation of the projected 
image. (Available with 
VIDEO/S-VIDEO /COMPONENT  
signals only)
You can adjust the skin tone in the...