Panasonic LCD Projector PT-LX26HE Operating Instructions

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Basic Operation
Basic operations by using the remote control
Using the AUTO SETUP 
function
This function allows you to automatically adjust 
Input search, Auto Keystone correction and Auto PC 
adjustment during signal input from a computer.
 
Button
Press the  button on the 
remote control.
Note
For details, see “Setting” of Main menu. ( zÆpage 50)
Switching the input signal
You can switch the input signals to project.
 Buttons
Press (,, 
, , or ) 
button on the remote control.
COMPUTER...

Basic operations by using the remote control
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Basic Operation
OperationScreen image
Reduce the 
upper width 
with press 
▲.
Reduce the 
lower width 
with press 
▼.
Note
The white arrows indicate that there is no correction. z
A red arrow indicates the direction of correction. z
An arrow disappears at the maximum correction. z
If you press the  button on the remote  z
control once more while the keystone dialog box is being 
displayed, the keystone adjustment will be canceled 
(Æpage 47).
The...

Basic operations by using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Using the P-TIMER button
Press the  button on the remote control to 
operate the [Count up/Count down] function.
 Button
Press  button on the remote 
control.
Note
To stop the count time, press the  button.  z
To cancel the [P-timer] function, press and hold the 
 button. (Æpage 53)
Using the LAMP button
This function allows you to select the lamp mode for 
changing the brightness on the screen.
 Button
Press  button on the remote...

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Settings
Menu Navigation
Navigating through the menu
Operating procedure J
Press the  button.1 ) 
The Main Menu screen appears.
Press ▲▼ to select the Main Menu 2 ) 
item.
Select the desired item from the 9 items: [Input], 
[PC adjust], [Image select], [Image adjust], 
[Screen], [Sound], [Setting], [Information] and 
[Network]. The selected item is highlighted with an 
orange cursor and the submenu of the selected 
item appears on the right.
Press ► or the  button.3 ) 
The submenu appears so...

Menu Navigation
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Settings
Main menu
The main menu consists of the following 9 menu 
items.
When a main menu item is selected, the screen 
changes to a submenu selection screen.
Input
PC adjust
Image select
Image adjust
Screen
Sound
Setting
Information
Network
Sub menu
The sub-menu screen of the selected main menu 
appears, and you can set and adjust the various items 
in the submenu.
 JInput [  ]
Sub-menu itemFactory 
defaultPage
Computer 1RGB37
Computer 2RGB37
Video -37
PC adjust [  J ]...

Menu Navigation
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Settings
Image adjust [  ]
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
Contrast3243
Brightness3243
Color*13243
Tint*13243
Iris-43
Color temp.Mid44
Red3244
Green3244
Blue3244
Sharpness844
Gamma844
Noise reduction*1L145
Progressive*1L1 45
Reset-45
Store- 45
When input video signal to the projector, these *1 : 
functions will be available.
Screen [  J ]
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
Normal - 46
Full - 46
Wide (16:9)- 46
Zoom- 46
True*1- 46
Natural wide*2-46
Custom- 46
Custom adj.- 47...

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Settings
Input menu
Select [Input] from the Main Menu (see 
“Navigating through the menu” on page 34), 
then select the item from the sub-menu.
Remote ControlControl Panel
 Computer 1: RGB/Component 
/RGB (Scart)/S-video 
Press ▲▼ to select [Computer 1]. 1 ) 
Press ► to access the submenu.2 ) 
Press ▲▼ to select [RGB], 3 ) 
[Component], [RGB(Scart)] or 
[S-video].
Press the  button.4 ) 
When [Computer 1] is selected, [Component],  z
[RGB(Scart)] or [S-video] can be available. 
Computer 2:...

Input menu
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Settings
Component
Auto
The projector automatically detects an incoming video 
signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT
If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, 
select a specific component video signal format 
among [480i], [576i], [480p], [576p], [720p], [1035i] 
and [1080i].
Press ▲▼ to select [System].1 ) 
Press ► or the  button to 2 ) 
access the submenu.
Press ▲▼ to select the desired system.3 ) 
Attention
When the...

AUTO PC adjust 
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Settings
AUTO PC adjust 
Select [PC adjust] from the Main Menu (see 
“Navigating through the menu” on page 34), 
then select the item from the sub-menu.
Remote ControlControl Panel
AUTO PC adj.
[Auto PC adjustment] function is provided to 
automatically adjust [Fine sync], [Total dots], 
[Horizontal] and [Vertical] positions to conform to your 
computer.
Press ▲▼ to select [AUTO PC adj.] and 
then press the  button. 
[Please wait...] z appears while the [Auto PC 
adjustment]...

Manual PC adjust 
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Settings
Manual PC adjust 
Select [PC adjust] from the Main Menu (see 
“Navigating through the menu” on page 34), 
then select the item from the sub-menu.
Remote ControlControl Panel
Some computers employ special signal formats 
which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this 
projector. Manual PC adjustment enables you to 
precisely adjust several parameters to match those 
signal formats. The projector has 10 independent 
memory areas to store those parameters...