Panasonic LCD Projector Pt Vx41 Operating Instructions
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Manual PC adjust ENGLISH - 41 Settings Manual PC adjust Select [PC adjust] from the Main Menu (see “Navigating through the menu” on page 35), 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 manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. Fine sync Press ▲▼ to select [Fine sync].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the value.3 ) The value can be adjusted from 0 to 31. z Total dots Press ▲▼ to select [Total dots].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the value.3 ) Horizontal Press ▲▼ to select [Horizontal].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the horizontal 3 ) picture position. For horizontal (right and left) J adjustment OperationAdjustment Press ◄. The picture position moves to the right. Press ►. The picture position moves to the left. Vertical Press ▲▼ to select [Vertical].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the vertical picture 3 ) position. For vertical (up and down) J adjustment OperationAdjustment Press ►. The picture position moves up. Press ◄. The picture position moves down.
Manual PC adjust 42 - ENGLISH Settings Current mode Press ▲▼ to select [Current mode].1 ) Press ► or the button 2 ) to enter the next submenu to show H-sync freq. and V-sync freq. of the connected computer. Clamp Press ▲▼ to select [Clamp].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the clamp level.3 ) When the image has dark bars, try this z adjustment. Display area H Press ▲▼ to select [Display area H].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the horizontal area 3 ) displayed by this projector. Display area V Press ▲▼ to select [Display area V].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the vertical area 3 ) displayed by this projector. Reset To reset the adjusted data, all adjustments will return to their previous figures. Press ▲▼ to select [Reset].1 ) Press the button.2 ) A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. z Mode free Press ▲▼ to select [Mode free].1 ) Press ► or the button to 2 ) enter the next submenu. Move the highlight to the mode that you want to z clear and then press the button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. z Store Press ▲▼ to select [Store].1 ) Press ► or the button to 2 ) enter the next submenu. Move the highlight to one of the Modes 1 to 10 z in which you want to store, and then press the button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. z
ENGLISH - 43 Settings Image select Select [Image select] from the Main Menu (see “Navigating through the menu” on page 35), then select the item from the sub-menu. Remote ControlControl Panel Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Press ▲▼ to select [Dynamic] and then press the button. Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Press ▲▼ to select [Standard] and then press the button. Real Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics. Press ▲▼ to select [Real] and then press the button. Cinema Picture mode adjusted with fine tone. Press ▲▼ to select [Cinema] and then press the button. Blackboard(Green) For the image projected on a blackboard. Press ▲▼ to select [Blackboard(Green)] and then press the button. This mode helps enhance the image projected z on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Colorboard For the image projected on a colorboard. Press ▲▼ to select [Colorboard].1 ) Press ► or the button to 2 ) display the submenu. At the time of simple projection on the colored z wall, you can get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors. Image 1-4 For viewing with the user preset image mode in the Image adjust Menu. This Image memory is provided in each computer, component and video input source. Press ▲▼ to select [Image 1-4] and then press the button.
Image adjust 44 - ENGLISH Settings Select [Image adjust] from the Main Menu (see “Navigating through the menu” on page 35), then select the item from the sub-menu. Remote ControlControl Panel Note Make sure you selected [Store] after adjusting settings. Some settings can not be stored if not registered with [Store] function. Contrast Press ▲▼ to select [Contrast].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.increase the contrastMaximum value 63 Press ◄.decrease the contrast Minimum value 0 Brightness Press ▲▼ to select [Brightness].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.increase the brightness Maximum value 63 Press ◄.decrease the brightness Minimum value 0 Color Press ▲▼ to select [Color].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.increase the intensity of the color Maximum value 63 Press ◄.decrease the intensity of the color Minimum value 0 Note When input video signal to the projector, [Color] will be z available. Tint Press ▲▼ to select [Tint].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the tint value to 3 ) get a proper color balance. Adjustments can be made between z 0 and 63. Note When you select [NTSC] or [NTSC4.43] in System menu z under Video input signal, [Tint] will be available. Color temp. Press ▲▼ to select [Color temp.].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to select the desired Color 3 ) temp. level. You can select the desired [Color temp.] from z [XLow], [Low], [Mid] or [High]. Note [Color temp.] level displays [Blackbord] or [Colorboard] z when the [Blackboard(Green)] or [Colorboard] is selected in the [Image select] menu. Image adjust
Image adjust ENGLISH - 45 Settings Red Press ▲▼ to select [Red].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.deepen red toneMaximum value 63 Press ◄.lighten red toneMinimum value 0 Green Press ▲▼ to select [Green].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.deepen green tone Maximum value 63 Press ◄.lighten green tone Minimum value 0 Blue Press ▲▼ to select [Blue].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.deepen blue toneMaximum value 63 Press ◄.lighten blue toneMinimum value 0 Sharpness Press ▲▼ to select [Sharpness].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the setting value.3 ) OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►. increase the sharpness of the image Maximum value 15 Press ◄. decrease the sharpness of the image Minimum value 0 Gamma Press ▲▼ to select [Gamma].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to adjust the gamma value 3 ) to obtain a better balance of contrast. Adjustments can be made between z 0 and 15. Noise reduction Press ▲▼ to select [Noise reduction].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the adjustment dialog box. Press ◄► to select the desired item3 ) OffDisabled L1Lower reduction L2Higher reduction Noise interference on the screen can be z reduced. Select one of the above options to get smoother images. [Noise reduction] cannot be selected when z [480p], [576p], [720p], [1 035i] or [1 080i] is selected. Note When input video signal to the projector, [Noise z reduction] will become available.
Image adjust 46 - ENGLISH Settings Progressive Press ▲▼ to select [Progressive].1 ) Press the button to display 2 ) the dialog box. Press ◄► to select the desired item.3 ) An interlaced video signal can be displayed in z progressive mode. Select one of the following options. [Progressive] cannot be selected when [480p], z [576p], [720p], [1 035i] or [1 080i] is selected. OffDisabled L 1For an active picture L 2For a still picture FilmFor watching a film Note When input video signal to the projector, [Progressive] z will become available. Reset To reset the adjusted data, all adjustments will return to their previous figures. Press ▲▼ to select [Reset].1 ) Press the button.2 ) A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. z Store Press ▲▼ to select [Store].1 ) Press ► or the button.2 ) Press ▲▼ to select one from Image 1 3 ) to 4 and press the button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. z
Screen ENGLISH - 47 Settings Screen Select [Screen] from the Main Menu (see “Navigating through the menu” on page 35), then select the item from the sub-menu. Remote ControlControl Panel Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of the input signal. Press ▲▼ to select [Normal] and then press the button. Full Provide the full screen image. Press ▲▼ to select [Full] and then press the button. Wide(16:9) Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio. Press ▲▼ to select [Wide(16:9)] and then press the button. Zoom Scale the image proportionally to fit the entire screen. Either side of image may go over the screen. Press ▲▼ to select [Zoom] and then press the button. True Provide the image in its original size. When the original image size is larger than the panel size (1 024 x 768), the projector enters to the panning mode automatically. Press ▲▼ to select [True] and then 1 ) press the button. Press ▲▼◄► to pan the image.2 ) When adjusted, the arrows will turn red. When z reached to the correction limits, the arrows will disappear. Note When input computer signal to the projector, [True] will z be available. [True] is disabled and cannot be displayed when [480i], z [576i], [480p], [576p], [720p], [1 035i] or [1 080i] is selected in the PC System Menu. When [True] is selected in the Screen menu, [Digital z zoom +/-] can not be selected. Custom Provide the last stored aspect screen image. Press ▲▼ to select [Custom] and press the button.
48 - ENGLISH Settings Custom adj. Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press ▲▼ to select [Custom adj.].1 ) Press ► or the button to 2 ) enter the next submenu. Press ▲▼ to choose the item you 3 ) want to adjust. You can choose one from the items as below: z Scale H/VAdjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale. H&VWhen set to [On], the aspect ratio is fixed. Position H/VAdjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen position. CommonSave the adjusted scale or position to all the inputs. ResetReset the all adjusted values. Digital zoom + Zoom in the images. Press ▲▼ to select [Digital zoom +] 1 ) and then press the button. The On-Screen Menu disappears and z [D. zoom + ] appears. Press the button to zoom in 2 ) the image size and press ▲▼ ◄► to move the image to the top/bottom/left/ right of the screen. The Panning function can work only when the z image is larger than the screen size. A projected image can be also expanded by pressing the or the button. Digital zoom - Zoom out the images. Press ▲▼ to select [Digital zoom -] 1 ) and then press the button. The On-Screen Menu disappears and z [D.zoom - ] appears. Press the button to zoom 2 ) out image size. The projected image can be also compressed z by pressing the or the button. To exit the Digital zoom +/– mode, press any button except the , and ▲▼◄► buttons. To return to the previous screen size, select a screen size from the Screen Size Adjustment Menu or select an input source from the Input Source Selection Menu (Æpage 38) again, or adjust the screen size with the buttons. Note When input computer signal to the projector, this function z will be available. [Digital zoom +/-] cannot be selected when [True] is z selected in the Screen aspect. [Digital zoom +/–] are disabled and cannot be displayed z when [480i], [576i], [480p], [576p], [720p], [1 035i] or [1 080i] is selected in the PC System Menu (Æpage 38). When [Digital zoom +/–] functions are disabled, z mark will appear. Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Press ▲▼ to select [Keystone].1 ) Press ► or the button.2 ) Press ▲▼ to choose the item you 3 ) want to adjust. KeystoneTo correct keystone distortion StoreTo store or reset the keystone correction Store Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is plugged out or turned off the projector. Reset Release the keystone correction when the AC power cord is plugged out. Screen The following items are the submenus of [Store].
ENGLISH - 49 Settings Ceiling This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Press ▲▼ to select [Ceiling] and then 1 ) press the button. Press ▲▼ to change the image.2 ) When this function is set to [On], the picture will z be top/bottom and left/right reversed. Rear This function is used to project the image from rear of the screen. Press ▲▼ to select [Rear] and then 1 ) press the button. Press ▲▼ to change the image.2 ) When this function is set to [On], the picture will z be left/right reversed. Reset To reset the adjusted data, all adjustments will return to their previous figures. Press ▲▼ to select [Reset] and then press the button. A confirmation box appears and then select z [Yes]. Screen
Sound 50 - ENGLISH Settings Sound Select [Sound] from the Main Menu (see “Navigating through the menu” on page 35), then select the item from the sub-menu. Remote ControlControl Panel Volume Press ▲▼ to select [Volume] and then 1 ) Press the button. Press ◄► to adjust the volume.2 ) Press button to set the volume. z OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.turn up the volume Maximum value 63 Press ◄.turn down the volume Minimum value 0 You can also press buttons on z the remote control or control panel to adjust the volume. Mute Press ▲▼ to select [Mute] and then 1 ) Press the button. Press the button to switch 2 ) the mute function [On]/[Off]. Press the button on the remote z control to temporarily turn off the sound. To turn the sound back on, press the button again or press the buttons. MIC Press ▲▼ to select [MIC] and then 1 ) Press the button. Press ▲▼ to switch the [MIC] function 2 ) [On]/[Off]. When [Off] is selected in [MIC] function, the [MIC z gain] and [Standby MIC out] functions are not available. Connect the computer 2 audio input signals to z COMPUTER AUDIO IN 1 terminal as Sound function is set to Computer 2 and MIC function is turned on. If the [MIC] function is turned on when z connecting PC audio to the AUDIO IN (a mini jack), loud sound may be output suddenly depending on the setting value of [MIC gain]. MIC gain Press ▲▼ to select [MIC gain] and 1 ) then Press the button. Press ◄► to adjust the MIC mixing 2 ) gain. Press button to set the [MIC gain]. z OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range Press ►.turn up the MIC mixing gain Maximum value 63 Press ◄.turn down the MIC mixing gain Minimum value 0 Standby MIC out Press ▲▼ to select [Standby MIC out]1 ) and then Press the button. Press ▲▼ to switch the [Standy MIC 2 ) out] function [On]/[Off]. When setting the [Standby MIC out] function z to [On] and in Standby mode status, only [MIC] input volume can be output. Press the buttons on the control panel or on the remote control to adjust the MIC input volume. Only the Standby mode is set to [Network], z [Standby MIC out] can be selected.