Panasonic LCD Projector Pt Vx410 Operating Instructions

							[COLOR TEMPERATURE]
You can switch the color temperature if the white areas of the projected \
image are bluish or reddish.
Press 1) as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[DEFAULT]Factory default setting.
[HIGH]Selects the suitable natural color.[LOW]
[IRIS]
Aperture correction and signal compensation are performed automatically based on the image to result in an image of optimum 
contrast.
Press 1) as to select [IRIS].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [IRIS] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[OFF]No correction.
[ON]Corrects the aperture.
[ADVANCED MENU]
You can perform more advanced image adjustment.
Press 1) as to select [ADVANCED MENU].
Press2)  the  button.
The [ADVANCED MENU] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) as to select one item among [CONTRAST R] ~ [BRIGHTNESS B].
Press 4) qw or the  button.
The individual adjustment screen of items are displayed. f
Press 5) qw to adjust the value.
ItemsOperationAdjustmentAdjustment range
[CONTRAST R]Press the w button.Emphasizes red in highlight areas.-32 ~ +32Press the q button.Deemphasizes red in highlight areas.
[CONTRAST G]Press the w button.Emphasizes green in highlight areas.-32 ~ +32Press the q button.Deemphasizes green in highlight areas.
[CONTRAST B]Press the w button.Emphasizes blue in highlight areas.-32 ~ +32Press the q button.Deemphasizes blue in highlight areas.
[BRIGHTNESS R]Press the w button.Emphasizes red in shadow areas.-32 ~ +32Press the q button.Deemphasizes red in shadow areas.
[BRIGHTNESS G]Press the w button.Emphasizes green in shadow areas.-32 ~ +32Press the q button.Deemphasizes green in shadow areas.
[BRIGHTNESS B]Press the w button.Emphasizes blue in shadow areas.-32 ~ +32Press the q button.Deemphasizes blue in shadow areas.
[DAYLIGHT VIEW]
You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projecte\
d under a bright light.
Press 1) as to select [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [DAYLIGHT VIEW] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
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							Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[AUTO]Enables auto correction of [DAYLIGHT VIEW]. The luminance sensor detects the brightness and color of the surroundings and automatically corrects the video display.
[ON]Enables [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
[OFF]Disables [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
Note
[DAYLIGHT VIEW] can not be set to [AUTO] when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] is set to  f
[REAR/DESK] or [REAR/CEILING].
The [AUTO] mode may not function properly if an object is placed on the top of the projector. f
[DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]
(Only for movie-based signal)
You can improve the vertical resolution of 2-2 and 2-3 pulldown video.
This function is available only with the following signal inputs.
525i (480i), 625i (576i), 1125 (1080)/60i, 1125 (1080)/50i, 1125 (1080)/24sF, S-VIDEO signal, VIDEO signal.
Press 1) as to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[ON]Enables [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].
[OFF]Disables [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].
[NOISE REDUCTION]
(Only when the / terminal is selected)
You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occur\
ring in the image signal.
Press 1) as to select [NOISE REDUCTION].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[ON]Enables [NOISE REDUCTION].
[OFF]Disables [NOISE REDUCTION].
Attention
When this is set for an input signal with less noise, the image may look\
 different from what it originally was. In such a case,  f
set it to [OFF]
[TV-SYSTEM]
(Only when the / terminal is selected)
The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can se\
t the color system manually when an unstable signal is 
input. Set the color system matching the input signal.
Press 1) as to select [TV-SYSTEM].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [TV-SYSTEM ]individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to select the color system.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
Select among [AUTO], [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [PAL60] and [SECAM]. f
Set it to [AUTO] normally. (Setting [AUTO] will automatically select [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N],  f[SECAM], or [PAL60].
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							[RGB/YPBPR]/[RGB/YCBCR]
Set it to [AUTO] normally. If images are not displayed correctly when this is set to [AUTO], set either [RGB] or [YCBCR], [YPBPR] in accordance with the input signal.
Press 1) as to select [RGB/YPBPR] or [RGB/YCBCR].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [RGB/YP fBPR] or [RGB/YCBCR] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[AUTO]The sync signal automatically selects the signal [RGB]/ [YPBPR]/[YCBCR].
[RGB]Select it for RGB signal input.
[YPBPR]Select it for YPBPR signal input.
[YCBCR]Select it for YCBCR signal input.
When the  terminal is selected
For 525i (480i), 625i (576i), 525p (480p) and 625p (576p) input f
Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YCBCR].
For other movie-based signal input f
Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YPBPR].
When the  terminal is selected
For 525p (480p) and 625p (576p) input f
Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YCBCR].
For other movie-based signal input f
Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YPBPR].
Note
Refer to “List of compatible signals” ( fÆ pages 108-109) for the signal details.
The signal selection may not function properly depending on connected de\
vices. f
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							[POSITION] menu
On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select an \
item from the submenu.
Refer to "Navigating through the menu" (Æpage  45) for the operation of the menu screen.
After selecting the item, press  fasqw to set.
[REALTIME KEYSTONE]
The projector can correct the vertical trapezoidal distortion automatically when the projector is installed tilted.
Press 1) as to select [REALTIME KEYSTONE].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
[REALTIME KEYSTONE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button f.
[OFF]Set this function to off.
[ON]Executes vertical keystone correction automatically when the projector is installed tilted.
[KEYSTONE]
You can correct the trapezoidal distortion that occurs when the projector is installed tilted or when the screen is tilted.
Press 1) as to select [KEYSTONE].
Press the  button.2) 
The [KEYSTONE] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) as to select one item to adjust.
[KEYSTONE]Adjusts when the trapezoid of the projected image is distorted.
[CORNER CORRECTION]Adjusts when the four corners of the projected image is distorted.
[KEYSTONE]
Press 1) as to select [KEYSTONE].
Press the  button.2) 
The [KEYSTONE] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) as to select [KEYSTONE].
Press the  button.4) 
The [KEYSTONE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 5) asqw to adjust the item.
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							ItemsOperationAdjustmentAdjustment range
[HORIZONTAL]
Press the w button.Adjusts the right of the keystone.
-60 ~ +60
Press the q button.Adjusts the left of the keystone.
[VERTICAL]
Press the a button.Adjusts the upper of the keystone.
-80 ~ +80
Press the s button.Adjusts the bottom of the keystone.
[CORNER CORRECTION]
Press 1) as to select [KEYSTONE].
Press the  button.2) 
The [KEYSTONE] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) as to select [CORNER CORRECTION].
Press the  button.4) 
The [CORNER CORRECTION] screen is displayed. f
Press 5) as to select the item to adjust, then press the  button.
The [CORNER CORRECTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 6) asqw to adjust.
[CORNER CORRECTION]
[UPPER LEFT][UPPER RIGHT][LOWER LEFT][LOWER RIGHT]
Note
Either [KEYSTONE] or [CORNER CORRECTION] setting value is valid. When [KEYSTONE] or [CORNER CORRECTION]  f
adjustment is finished, you adjust the other one, the adjusted value will be reset.
Press the  button on the remote control when the [KEYSTONE] or [CORNER CORRECTION] screen is  f
displaying, it will switch to the other adjustment screen.
When the [CORNER CORRECTION] individual adjustment screen is displaying, the individual adjustment screen of the next  f
corner can also be displayed by pressing the  button.
Correcting up to ±40° for the tilt in the vertical direction and ±30° for the tilt in the horizontal are available for adjustments  f
with [KEYSTONE]. However, the image quality will degrade and it will get harder to focus with more correction. Install the 
projector so that the correction will be as small as possible. 
Screen size will also change when [KEYSTONE] is used to perform various adjustments. f
Aspect ratio of the image size may shift depending on the correction.  f
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							[SHIFT]
(Only for computer signal input)
Move the image position vertically or horizontally if the image position projected on the screen is shifted even when the relative 
position of the projector and the screen is installed correctly.
Press 1) as to select [SHIFT].
Press the  button.2) 
The [SHIFT] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) asqw to adjust the position.
OrientationOperationAdjustment
Vertical (up and down)
adjustment.
Press the a button.The image position moves up.
Press the s button.The image position moves down.
Horizontal (right and left)
adjustment.
Press the w button.The image position moves to the 
right.
Press the q button.The image position moves to the 
left.
[DOT CLOCK]
(Only for still image computer (RGB) signals input)
Use this function to adjust and minimize the effect of interference caused by projection of patterns consisting of vertical stripes.
The projection of the following striped pattern may cause cyclic patterns (noise). Adjust so that the amount of interference is at a minimum. You can adjust the dot lock of image.
Press 1) as to select [DOT CLOCK].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [DOT CLOCK] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to adjust the value.
The adjustment value are -32 to +32. f
Attention
Set it before adjusting [CLOCK PHASE].  f
[CLOCK PHASE]
(Only for computer (RGB) signals input)
You can adjust to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines.
Press 1) as to select [CLOCK PHASE].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [CLOCK PHASE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to adjust the value.
The adjustment values are -16 to +16. Adjust so that the amount of interference is at a minimum. f
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							Note
Certain signals may not be adjustable. fOptimal value may not be achieved if the output from the input computer is unstable. fTo project a signal with dot clock frequency with 162 MHz or higher, noise may not disappear even if [CLOCK PHASE] is  fadjusted.[CLOCK PHASE] cannot be adjusted when a digital signal is input.  f
[OVER SCAN]
Use this function when characters or pictures are cropped near the perip\
hery of the projected image.
Press 1) as to select [OVER SCAN].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [OVER SCAN] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to adjust the level.
The adjustment value are 0 to +3. f
Note
It is unavailable for still image signals, HDMI signals and [NETWORK]. f
[ASPECT]
You can switch the aspect ratio of the image.
The aspect ratio is switched within the screen range selected in [SCREEN SETTING]. Set [SCREEN SETTING] first. 
(Æ page 62)
[SCREEN SETTING] is only for PT-VW340Z.
Press 1) as to select [ASPECT].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [ASPECT] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[NORMAL]Displays images without changing the aspect ratio of the input signals.
[AUTO]*1The aspect ratio is automatically switched to the optimum aspect ratio when an aspect ratio identifier is included in the input signal.
[WIDE]Displays images with the aspect ratio converted to 16:9 when standard signals*2 are input.
Display images without changing the aspect ratio when wide-screen signal\
s*3 are input.
[H FIT]
Displays images using the entire width of the screen. When signals have \
the aspect ratio vertically longer than 
the aspect ratio of the screen selected in [SCREEN FORMAT]*4, the images are displayed with the top and bottom parts cut off.
[V FIT]Displays the height of the panel pixels vertically without changing the aspect ratio when wide-screen signals are input. When signals have the aspect ratio horizontally longer than the aspect ratio of the screen, the images are displayed with the right and left parts cut off.
[FULL]The image is projected using all the panel (screen) pixels. The input signals are converted to the aspect ratio of the panel (screen).
[NATIVE]Displays images without changing the resolution of the input signals.
Only for Video (NTSC) and 480i (YC*1 BCR) signals inputStandard signals are input signals with an aspect ratio of 4:3 or 5:4.*2 Wide-screen signals are input signals with an aspect ratio of 16:10, 16:9 or 15:9.*3 [SCREEN FORMAT] is only for PT-VW340Z.*4 
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							Note
The image size may be switched abnormally when [AUTO] is selected, please set to [NORMAL] or [WIDE] according to the  finput signal.Some size modes are not available for certain types of input signals.  fIf an aspect ratio which is different from the aspect ratio for the input signals is selected, the imag\
es will appear differently  ffrom the originals. Be careful of this when selecting the aspect ratio.If using the projector in places such as cafes or hotels to display prog\
rams for a commercial purpose or for public  fpresentation, note that adjusting the aspect ratio or using the zoom function to change the screen images may be an infringement of the rights of the original copyright owner for that prog\
ram under copyright protection laws. Take care when using a function of the projector such as the aspect ratio adjustment and zoom function.If conventional (normal) 4:3 images which are not wide-screen images are displayed on a wide screen, the edges of the  fimages may not be visible or they may become distorted. Such images shou\
ld be viewed as with an aspect ratio of 4:3 in the original format intended by the creator of the images.
[FRAME LOCK]
(Only for still image signals input)
This setting is available for specific computer signals. Set when the movie is distorted.
Press 1) as to select [FRAME LOCK].
Press 2) qw or the  button.
The [FRAME LOCK] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f
Press 3) qw to switch the [FRAME LOCK].
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[OFF]Disables the frame lock.
[ON]Enables the frame lock.
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							[LANGUAGE] menu
On the menu screen, select [LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and select an \
item from the submenu.
Refer to "Navigating through the menu" (Æpage 45) for the operation of the menu screen.
Press  fas to select a language, and press  button to set.
[LANGUAGE]
You can select the language of the on-screen display.
Various menus, settings, adjustment screens, control button names, etc., \
are displayed in the selected language. f
The language can be changed to English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish,  f
Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Czech, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Kazakh, Vietnamese, Chinese,  
Korean, Japanese and Thai.
Note
The on-screen display language of the projector is set to English by default and when [INITIALIZE  ALL] ( fÆ page 72) in [PROJECTOR SETUP] is executed.
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							[DISPLAY OPTION] menu 
On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu.
Refer to "Navigating through the menu" (Æpage 45) for the operation of the menu screen.
After selecting the item, press  fasqw to set.
[ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]
Set the on-screen display and position.
[INPUT GUIDE]
Set whether to display the input guide when switching the input source.
Press 1) as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY].
Press the  button.2) 
The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) as to select [INPUT GUIDE].
Press 4) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button. f
[DETAILED]Displays the name of input terminal and input signal graphically. 
[OFF]Disables the input guide.
[SIMPLE]Displays the name of input terminal and input signal.
[OSD POSITION]
Set the position of the menu screen (OSD).
Press 1) as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY].
Press the  button.2) 
The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. f
Press 3) as to select [OSD POSITION].
Press 4) qw to switch the item.
The items will switch each time you press the button as following:  f
[CENTER] → [UPPER LEFT] → [UPPER RIGHT] → [LOWER LEFT] → [LOWER RIGHT] → [CENTER] → ...
[WARNING MESSAGE]
Set the display/hide of the warning message.
Press 1) as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY].
Press the  button.2) 
The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. f
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