Panasonic LCD Projector PT-L300U PT-L200U Operating Instructions

3031
Basic Operation
Setting the ASPECTThis projector allows you to change the aspect ratio to match the type of
input signal. Pressing the ASPECT button will change the aspect ratio
according to the successive settings shown below.
(You can also change the aspect ratio by selecting the POSITION item in the
MAIN MENU and pressing ENTER.)
*“S4:3” or “S16:9” can be selected when NTSC, M-NTSC, PAL-M, PAL60,
525p and 525i signals are being input to the PT-L300U. 
Illustrations for aspect ratio settings are...

3233
Basic Operation
Changing the display language
Indicates the language which is
currently set
#
Select LANGUAGE from the MAIN MENU screen and then press the
ENTER button.
$
Use the 
FG
buttons to select a language and then press the ENTER
button.
   LANGUAGE    ENGLISH
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
ITALIANO
  
SELECT
  ENTER   ESC
Using the shutter functionThe shutter function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and
sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for...

3233
Basic Operation
Changing the display language
Indicates the language which is
currently set
#
Select LANGUAGE from the MAIN MENU screen and then press the
ENTER button.
$
Use the 
FG
buttons to select a language and then press the ENTER
button.
   LANGUAGE    ENGLISH
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
ITALIANO
  
SELECT
  ENTER   ESC
Using the shutter functionThe shutter function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and
sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for...

3435
Basic Operation
TINT(NTSC/NTSC 4.43/YP
BPR/SD
CARD only)
This adjusts the flesh tones in the
picture. Press the Hbutton to make
flesh tones more greenish, and
press the Ibutton to make the
flesh tones more reddish.
SHARPNESSPress the Hbutton to make the
picture details sharper, and press
the Ibutton to make the picture
details softer.TV SYSTEM(S-VIDEO/VIDEO only)
AUTO1 The projector
automatically distinguishes
between NTSC/NTSC
4.43/PAL/PAL60/SECAM
signals.
AUTO2 The projector
automatically...

3435
Basic Operation
TINT(NTSC/NTSC 4.43/YP
BPR/SD
CARD only)
This adjusts the flesh tones in the
picture. Press the Hbutton to make
flesh tones more greenish, and
press the Ibutton to make the
flesh tones more reddish.
SHARPNESSPress the Hbutton to make the
picture details sharper, and press
the Ibutton to make the picture
details softer.TV SYSTEM(S-VIDEO/VIDEO only)
AUTO1 The projector
automatically distinguishes
between NTSC/NTSC
4.43/PAL/PAL60/SECAM
signals.
AUTO2 The projector
automatically...

3637
Basic Operation
Projecting sRGB-
compatible picturessRGB is an international color
reproduction standard (IEC61966-2-
1) established by the International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
If you would like the colours in
sRGB-compatible pictures to be
reproduced more faithfully, make
the following settings.
#Press the F or G button to
select “PICTURE MODE”, and
then use theI or H button to
select “NATURAL”.
$Press the NORMAL button on
the remote control unit.
%Select the LAMP POWER item
in the...

3637
Basic Operation
Projecting sRGB-
compatible picturessRGB is an international color
reproduction standard (IEC61966-2-
1) established by the International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
If you would like the colours in
sRGB-compatible pictures to be
reproduced more faithfully, make
the following settings.
#Press the F or G button to
select “PICTURE MODE”, and
then use theI or H button to
select “NATURAL”.
$Press the NORMAL button on
the remote control unit.
%Select the LAMP POWER item
in the...

3839
Basic OperationAdvanced Operation
Option settingsUse the Fand Gbuttons to select
an item, then press the Ior H
buttons to change the setting.OSDON The signal name is
displayed in the top-right
corner of the screen when
the input signal is
changed.
OFF Use this setting when you
do not want the signal
name to be displayed.NR (Noise Reduction)(S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YP
BPRonly)
If noise occurs from the projector
because of a poor input signal, set
NR to “ON”.
To turn off the NR (Noise
        OPTION
OSD...

3839
Basic OperationAdvanced Operation
Option settingsUse the Fand Gbuttons to select
an item, then press the Ior H
buttons to change the setting.OSDON The signal name is
displayed in the top-right
corner of the screen when
the input signal is
changed.
OFF Use this setting when you
do not want the signal
name to be displayed.NR (Noise Reduction)(S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YP
BPRonly)
If noise occurs from the projector
because of a poor input signal, set
NR to “ON”.
To turn off the NR (Noise
        OPTION
OSD...

4041
Advanced Operation
4:3 H-POS(4:3 aspect mode only)
This sets the horizontal positioning
of the projected image when the 4:3
aspect ratio is selected. (Refer to
page 31.)FRONT/REARThis setting should be changed in
accordance with the projector
setting-up method.
Set to “FRONT” when using a
normal reflective screen with the
projector positioned in front of the
screen, and set to “REAR” when
using a translucent screen with the
projector positioned behind the
screen.DESK/CEILINGThis setting should be...