Panasonic LCD Projector Pt Vw355n Pt Vx425n Operating Instructions

Powering on/off
Connecting the power cord
Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed 
easily.
For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!” (x page 2).
Attaching 
1) Check the shapes of the  terminal on the back of the projector bo\
dy and the power cord 
connector and insert the plug completely in the correct direction (unti\
l you hear the side tabs click in 
place).
Removing
1) Confirm that the projector is in...

Indicator statusStatus
Green Lit
Projecting.
Blinking The power is on and the lamp is not working. The 
[PROJECTOR SETUP] menu x [ECO 
MANAGEMENT] x [POWER MANAGEMENT] is set to [READY].*3
The lamp starts work. The projector will project image after a while.*4
*1: The indicator will  light as the following order:
2.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off) → 0.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off)
*2: The indicator  will light as the following order:
2.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off)
*3: The...

2) Press the  button to proceed to the initial setting.
Initial setting (installation setting)
Set each item.
PT-VW355N PT-VX425N
1)  Press as to select an item. 
Item Description Page
[PROJECTION METHOD]  Set [PROJECTION METHOD] depending on the installation mode. 
 
After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the\
 
[PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD]. 78
[SCREEN FORMAT]*
1  Set the screen format (aspect ratio) and display position of the image. 
 
After completed the...

Initial setting (standby mode)
ItemDescription Page
[STANDBY MODE] Set the operation mode during standby. 
 
f The default setting is [ECO] that keeps power consumption low during 
standby. 
 
f Set to [NORMAL] to use the network function or the serial communication 
function during standby. 
 
f Set to [NETWORK] to reduce power consumption during standby, and 
to operate the projector via the wired LAN or the serial communication 
function by using the Wake on LAN function.
After completed the initial...

6) Press the  button on the control panel.
 
f For details, refer to "Adjusting the projected image via EASY SETTING function". ( x page 47)
Note
 
f When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase as well as when the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → 
[INITIALIZE ALL] is executed, the initial setting screen is displayed after projection starts.
Powering Off the Projector
1)  Press the power  button on the control panel or the power standby < v> button on the remote 
control.
 
f The...

Projecting
Check the connections of the peripheral devices (x page 36) and connection of the power cord (x page 41) and switch 
on the power ( x page 42) to start the projector. Select the image and adjust the state of the image.
Selecting the input signal
Select an input signal.
1) Press , , , , ,  or 
 button on the remote control or  button on the contro\
l panel.
 
f The image of the signal being input in the selected terminal is projecte\
d.
 
f You can check the input source through [DETAILED] /...

Adjusting the projected image via EASY SETTING function
EASY SETTING function makes the semi-automatically adjustment possible, so that to get the optimal image.
EASY SETTING function including these following setting items:
[FOCUS ASSIST]The color and the length of the bar assists the focus adjustment.
[SCREEN FIT] Detect and correct the image automatically to fit the frame. If you can not detect the frame of the 
screen, Keystone executes automatically.
[COLORBOARD] The color values will change...

Adjust the image to fit the screen according to the SCREEN FIT function's different states.
[FULL]The aspect ratio will change to fit the screen frame.
[ORIGINAL] The aspect ratio will maintain to fit the screen frame. The image may be displayed with the left and right/ top 
and bottom parts cut off. 
Then the COLORBOARD function is activated to get an optimal image. [CORNER CORRECTION] appears and it can be 
adjusted manually if it is necessary ( x page 66). It will exit without any operation in few...

Basic operations by using the remote control
Using the AUTO SETUP function
The automatic setup function can be used to automatically adjust the res\
olution, clock phase, and image position when 
analog RGB signals consisting of bitmap images such as computer signals \
are being input. Supplying images with bright 
white borders at the edges and high-contrast black and white characters is recommended when the system is in automatic 
adjustment mode.
Avoid supplying images that include halftones or...

buttons
1) Press the  button or  button on the remote control.
 
f This operation can be also performed using the  qw buttons on the control panel.
Decreases the volume. 
 Increases the volume.
Using the FUNCTION button
Some operations in the menu can be assigned to the  button on the remote control so that it can be used as an 
easy shortcut button.
button
1) Press the  button on the remote control.
To assign functions to the  button 
1) Press the  button on the control panel or the remote control to...