Panasonic LCD Projector Pt Vw435NE Operating Instructions

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AMX D.D.
This function allows the projector to be detected by 
AMX Device Discovery. For more details, visit ht tp://
www.amx.com/.
Press ▲▼ to select 
1  )  [AMX D.D.].
Press 
2  )   button  or the ► 
button to select [On] or [Off] to allow 
the projector to be detected by AMX 
Device Discovery.
RoomView
This function allows the projector to monitor and 
control the projector through network with Crestron 
RoomView
®.
Press ▲▼ to select 
1  )  [RoomView].
Press 
2  )   button to select [On] 
or [Off] with the ▲▼ buttons.
This projector supports the following application 
software from Crestron company.
  • RoomView
® Express
  • Fusion RV™
 • RoomView® Server Edition
"Crestron RoomView" is a system developed by 
Crestron Electronics, Inc. which collectively manage 
and control multiple system devices connected via 
the network, from a computer. This projector supports 
"Crestron RoomView".
For details of "Crestron RoomView", refer to the Crestron 
 
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Electronics, Inc. website. (Provided only in English.).  
http://www.crestron.com/. 
For the download of "RoomView Express", refer to the 
Crestron Electronics, Inc. website. (Provided only in 
English.). 
http://www.crestron.com/getroomvie w.
Memory viewer
Select [Network] in the main-menu and 
1  ) 
then press ► or  button.
Select [Memory viewer] with Point ▲▼ 
2  ) 
buttons and press  button.
Select [Start] and press  
3  ) 
button. 
*  The image file stored in the root directory of the 
USB thumb drive is displayed on the screen.
*   If the image file is not available in the root 
directory of the USB thumb drive, the memory 
viewer browser window appears.
Note
The Memory Viewer function is available only when the 
 
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USB thumb drive is inserted, otherwise, it will grayout.
For details, see the “Memory Viewer function” of the 
 
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Network menu. (
Æpage 88-91)
Network factory default
You can reset the network setting to the factory 
default of the projector.
Press ▲▼ to select [Network factory 
1  ) 
default], and press  button. 
A confirmation box appears and select 
2  ) 
[Yes] and then press  button.  
Another confirmation box appears and 
select [Yes] and then press  
button. 
						

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Network connections
The projector has a network fuction, and the following operations are av\
ailable from the computer using the web 
browser control.Setting and adjustment of the projector.
 
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Display of the projector status. 
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Transmission of an E-mail message when there is a problem with the projec\
tor. 
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Note
A LAN cable is required to use the wired LAN function.
 
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MONIT OR OUT
COMPUTER 2 IN
COMPUTER 1 IN
SERIAL  INVIDEO IN
AUDIO IN USB B
USB 
A LAN
VIEWER
MOUSE CONTROL DISPLA Y
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MIC IN S-VIDEO INCOMPUTERAUDIO IN V
ARIABL E
AUDIO OUT
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LAC IN ~
Computer
Projector
LAN cable (straight) LAN cable (straight)
Hub
A Web browser is required to use this function . Confirm that the Web browser can be used beforehand.  
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Compatible OS : Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7, Mac OS X v10.4/v10.5/v10.6/v10.7  
Compatible Web Browser : Internet Explorer 7.0/8.0/9.0, Safari 4.0/5.0 (Mac OS)
Communication with an E-mail server is required to use the E-mail function. Confirm that the E-mail can be 
 
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used beforehand.
Use shielded LAN cable (STP cable) that is compatible with category 5 or above.
 
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Use a LAN cable with length of 100m or shorter. 
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Name and function of network function parts 
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MONITO
R OUT
COMPUTER 2 IN
COMPUTER 1 IN
SERIAL  INVIDEO IN
AUDIO IN USB B
USB 
A LAN
VIEWER
MOUSE CONTROL DISPLA Y
/ 
MIC IN S-VIDEO IN
COMPUTERAUDIO IN V
ARIABLE
AUDIO OUT
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(1)   LAN LINK/ACT lamp (yellow)
  
    Lights on when connected.  
Flashes when transmitting/receiving data.
(2)   LAN terminal (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)
  
   Used to connect the LAN cable here.
(3)    LAN 10/100 lamp (green)
  
   Lights on when connected to the 100BASE-TX.
Attention
Connect the LAN to the indoor equipment.
 
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(1)
(2)(3) 
						

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Connecting with Wired LAN
Projector settings 
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Use the LAN cable (Straight) to connect the projector with computer.
1  ) 
Turn on the projector and press the  button on the remote control.
2  ) 
Press the menu button to open the [Network] menu, and then select [Wired LAN], 
3  ) 
and press  button.
Set the detailed setup of [Wired LAN].
4  ) 
For details, see “Wired LAN” (Æpage 65).
Note
Please confirm with your network administrator before you connect to an existing network.
 
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The following settings are set before the projector leaves the factory.
 
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Computer operation 
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Connection can be made with wired LAN. However, confirm to your system administrator on network settings 
before changing any settings.
Turn on the computer.
1  ) 
Make the network setting according to your system administrator.
2  ) 
If the projector settings are the default settings (Æpage  65), the computer can be used with the following 
network settings.
IP address 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .1 0 .1 0 1
Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
Default gateway 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .1 0 .1
Connecting with Wireless LAN
Projector settings 
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Turn on the projector and press the  button on the remote control.
1  ) 
Press the menu button to open the [Network] menu, and then select [M-DIR\
ECT], or 
2  ) 
[USER 1] ~ [USER 3] for [WIRELESS LAN] and press  button.
According to the network number selected in step 2, set the detailed setup of 
3  ) 
[Wireless detailed setup]. 
For details, see “Wireless detailed setup” (Æpage 66-69). 
DHCP OFF
IP Address 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .1 0 .1 0 0
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Default gateway 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .1 0 .1
DNS 1/DNS 2 NONE 
						

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NoteWireless LAN and wired LAN cannot be used in the same segment.
 
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When multiple devices are connected, a unique IP address must be allocated to each device.
 
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SSID has to be entered in alphanumeric letters.
 
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You cannot set “any” or “ANY” for SSID.
 
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The following settings are set before the projector leaves the factory.
 
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Computer operation 
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Make the network setting according to your system administrator.
1  ) 
   If you select [M-DIRECT] for [Wireless LAN] in the network menu, the IP address will automatically be 
acquired.
   If you select default settings of [USER 1] ~ [USER 3] for [Wireless LAN] in the network menu  
(
Æpage 69), then the computer can be used with the following network settings.
IP address 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .11.1 0 1
Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
Default gateway 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .11.1
Click [Start]→[Connect To 
2  ) ]→[Wireless Network Connection ], select the wireless 
network of [SSID] set with the projector, and then click [Connect ].
When you select default settings of [M-DIRECT] for [Wireless LAN] in the network menu, the SSID is 
[M-DIRECT + The last 4 digits].
When you select default settings of [USER 1] ~[USER 3] for [Wireless LAN] in the network menu, the 
SSID is [Panasonic Projector].
The names are for Windows XP. In Windows Vista/ Windows 7, the procedure will be [Start]→[Connect To]. The names 
 
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may differ depending on the Operation System. Please connect the network according to the displayed names on your 
computer.  
Note
If you use any wireless utility other than Windows [Wireless Network Connection], follow its operation 
 
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procedure for connection.
If you use the access point, configure the computer and each network setting of the projector following the 
 
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instruction of the network administrator.
DHCP OFF
IP address 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .11.1 0 0
Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
Default gateway 1 9 2 .1 6 8 .11.1
SSID Panasonic Projector
Mode AD HOC
Authentication OPEN
Encryption NONE
Channel 11IP Address
1 9 2 .1 6 8 .12 .1 0 0
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
SSID  M-DIRECT + The last 4 digits 
of the projector ID
Channel 1
Key The same string as the SSID
[M-DIRECT]
[USER1] ~ [USER3] 
						

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Accessing from the Web browser
Activate the Web browser in the personal computer.
1  ) 
Enter the IP address set by the projector into the URL input field of the Web browser.
2  ) 
Enter your
3  )   “User name” and “Password”.
 
 
zThe factory default settings are user1 (user privileges)  
or admin1 (administrator privileges) for the use name  
and panasonic (lowercase letters) for the password.
Click [OK] to display the Projector  
4  ) 
status page.
 
 
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Note Avoid activating two or more Web browser simultaneously to work out setting or control actions.
 
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Change the password first of all.
 
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Administrator privileges enable the use of all functions. User privileges enable the use of only “Projector status”, 
 
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“Network status”, “Basic control”, “Advanced control”, and “Change password”.
If you want to control the projector using a Web browser, set [Network control] in the network menu to [On].
 
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There are some control items used with the JavaScript function in the setting pages. If the web browser is set 
 
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not to use this JavaScript function, it may not control the projector properly.  
						

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Description of each item  
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  Page selection tabs
  Click these to switch pages.
2   Monitor information button 
Click this item, and the status of the projector 
is displayed.
3   Projector control button 
Click this item to display the projector control 
page.
4   Detailed set up button 
Click this item to display the advanced 
settings page. 5
  Change password button
    Click this button to display the password  change page.
6  CRESTRON RoomView button
    Click this button to monitor and control the  projector through the CRESTRON RoomView
®.
7  Language switch button
    Click this button to switch language between  English and Japanese.
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Projector status page 
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Click [Status], then [Projector status] to display the Status information page.
This page displays the projector statuses established for the items shown below.
1
  Displays the type of projector.
2   Displays the firmware version of the projector 
main unit.
3   Displays the power source status.
4   Displays the video mode status.
5   Displays the serial number of the projector.
6   Displays the firmware version of the network.
7   Displays the AV mute status.
8   Displays the volume status.
9  Displays the status of input switch. 10
  Displays the intake temperature status of the  
 
    projector.
11
 Displays the exhaust temperature status of 
the projector. 
12     Displays the optics module temperature 
status of the projector.
13
 Displays the use time of the lamp.
14   Displays the self diagnostics information. 
     (See page 77)
15
 Displays the runtime of the projector.
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Error information page  
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If [Error (Detail)] is displayed in the self-diagnosis information display column on the [Projector status] screen, 
click the part to display the details of the error.
Depending on the nature of the error, the projector may be placed in the standby mode for its own protection.
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When [FAILED] has appeared for an item
Parameter Description
FA NTrouble has occurred in the fan or its drive circuit. Consult your dealer.
INTAKE AIR TEMPER ATURE Intake air temperature is high. It could be because it is used in an environment of high 
temperature such as close to a heating device, etc., the air intake is blocked, or the air 
filter is clogged.
EXHAUST AIR TEMPER ATURE Exhaust air temperature is high. Exhaust may be blocked, or [Fan control] mode may 
be set wrong. (Refer to [Fan control] (
Æpage 61- 62).)
OPTICS MODULE TEMPER ATURE Optics module temperature is high.
LAMP REMAIN TIME The lamp runtime has exceeded the prescribed cumulative time, and it is now time to 
replace the lamp.
LAMP STATUS The lamp has failed to light.
Wait a short while for the lamp to cool off, and then turn on the power.
APERTURE (CONTR AST-SHUTTER) Trouble has occurred in the contrast shutter circuitry. Consult your dealer.OK:
      Normal operation
FAILED:      Occurrence of trouble
WARNING: Abnormal condition
Network status page 
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Displays the current configuration information of the network.
2
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Displays the configuration details of wireless LAN.
2  Displays the configuration details of wired LAN. 
						

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Basic control page  
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To move from another page, click [Projector control], then [Basic control].
1
  Power standby/on control
2   Use these to select the input signals
3   Volume adjust 4
  Switches image mode
5   Operation of AV mute
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Detail control page 
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Click [Projector control], then [Advanced control] to display the Detail control page.
1
  Execute Auto setup function
2   Operations on Screen mode
3  Operations on Keystone function
4  Operations on Rear/Ceiling
5  Operations on Image adjust
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Network config page 
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You can change network settings on projector when connecting with the administrator authority.
LAN settings 
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Click [Detailed set up] in the menu.
1  ) 
Click [Change] to change the LAN settings.
2  ) 
 
 
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Complete the detailed settings and  
3  ) 
click [Next].
 
When [Next] is clicked, the next page appears, enabling   
 
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you to complete the detailed settings as desired.   
Settings performed here are the same as the  
settings performed with the [Network] menu of  
the projector.
Click [Submit].
4  ) 
 
 
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Note Changing the setting of LAN while connected with LAN might disconnect the connection.
 
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Ping test page  
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This page makes it possible to check whether the network is connected to the e-mail server, POP server, DNS 
server, etc.
Click [Detailed set up], then [Ping test] to display the Ping test page.
Display which appears when the connection
was successful.
Display which appears when the connection
failed.
1   Enter the IP address of the server to be tested.
2   Button for conducting the test. 2
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