Panasonic LCD Projector Pt Tw342 Operating Instructions

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Attention
 
f Do not block the ventilation ports (intake and exhaust) of the projector .
WARNING
Keep your hands and other objects away from the air exhaust port.
 
f Keep your hand and face away.
 
f Do not insert your finger.
 
f Keep heat-sensitive articles away.
Heated air from the air exhaust port can cause burns, injury, or deformations.
Note
 
f The remote control can be used within a distance of about 5 m (16'4-13/16") if pointed directly at the remote control signal...

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Control panel and Indicators
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2
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6
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1 
Power indicator  
Displays the status of the power.
2  Power  button
Turns the projector on/off. (v standby / b power on)
3  asqw  buttons
Used to select the menu items in the menu operation.
4  / q button
Displays the menu screen. 5 
Warning indicator 
Indicates the abnormal conditions of the projector.
6   button
Used to correct the keystone. (x page 39)
7   /  w button
Displays the input source menu. ( x pages 37, 48) 
Used to execute  button...

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Rear terminals
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3
4
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1  terminal
This is the terminal to output the audio signal input to the 
projector.
2   terminal
This is the terminal to input video signals.
3   terminal
This is the terminal to input RGB, Component  (YC
BCR/
YP
BPR) or S-video signals.
4   terminal
This is the terminal to input RGB signals.
5   terminal
This is the terminal to input HDMI signals.
6   terminal
This is the LAN terminal to connect to the network.
7   terminal
This terminal is used to...

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Preparing the remote control
Inserting and Removing batteries
(ii)
(i)
(ii)
(i)
Fig. 1Fig. 2
1) Open the cover. (Fig. 1)
2)  Insert batteries and close the cover (Insert the "m" side first.).  (Fig. 2)
 
f When removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order.
When using the multiple projectors
When you use the system with multiple projectors, you can operate all the projectors simultaneously or each projector 
individually using single remote control, if unique ID number...

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Chapter 2   Getting Started
This chapter describes things you need to do before using the projector \
such as the setup and 
connections.  

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Setting up
Installation mode
There are four ways to set up the projector. Set the [Display] menu → [Project way] (x page 51) depending on the 
installation location. 
Mounting on the ceiling and projecting forwardSetting on a desk/floor and projecting from rear
(Using the translucent screen)
Menu itemMethodMenu item Method
[Project way] [Ceiling/Front] [Project way] [Rear]
Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from rear
(Using the translucent screen)Setting on a desk/floor and projecting...

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Screen size and throw distance
Refer to the screen size and projection distances to install the projector. Image size and image position can be adjusted in 
accordance with the screen size and screen position.
Projected image
SH
SW
SD
SH
Screen
L
Screen L
SW
H
L
Projection distance (m)
SH Image height (m)
SW Image width (m)
H Distance from the center of lens to the image lower end (m)
SD Projected image size (m)
Attention
 
f Before installing, please read “Precautions for use” ( x page 14)....

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For PT-TX402 and PT-TX312
All measurements below are approximate and may differ slightly from the actual measurements. (Unit: m)
Projection size4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio
Screen diagonal (SD) Projection distance
(L) Height position
 
(H) Projection distance
(L) Height position 
(H)
1.27 (50") 0.460.038 0.500.145
1.52 (60") 0.550.046 0.600.174
1.78 (70") 0.650.053 0.710.203
2.03 (80") 0.750.061 0.820.232
2.29 (90") 0.850.069 0.920.262
2.54 (100") 0.940.076...

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Adjusting adjustable feet
Lift the front of the projector and press the feet lock latch with your finger to adjust the projection angle up and 
down. Release your finger to lock the adjustable feet.
For slight adjustment, rotate the adjustable feet. 
Rotate the adjustable feet to extend it as shown in the figure, and rotate it in the opposite direction to contract it.
Feet lock latchFeet lock latch
Adjustable range
Adjustable feet : 40 mm (1-9/16”)
Attention
 
f Heated air comes out of the...

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Connecting
Before connecting
 
f Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected.
 
f Turn off the power switch of the devices before connecting cables.
 
f Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions.
-  When connecting a cable to a device connected to the projector or the projector itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to 
eliminate static electricity from your body...