Panasonic Projector Pt Ae3000e Operating Instructions

Basic Operation
Switching the projector on/off
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1. Remove the lens cover from the lens.
2. Switch the MAIN POWER button on.
 The power indicator lights up in red.
3. Press the power button.
 The power indicator lights up in green after flashing 
for a while.
 The STARTUP LOGO is displayed on the screen. 
See “STARTUP LOGO” on page 43.
1. Press the power button.
 The confirmation screen is displayed.
 To return to the projection, press any button except 
the power button.
2. Press the power or...

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Basic Operation
Projecting an image
1. Switch on the connected devices.
 Press the play button of the required device.
2. Press the INPUT SELECT button to select the 
required input method if needed. See “Switching 
the input signal” on page 28.
 The image will be projected on the screen.
1. Press the ASPECT button to select the required 
aspect mode. See “Switching the aspect ratio” on 
page 24.
2. Adjust the projected image with the lens shift dials. 
See “Lens shift and positioning” on...

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Basic Operation
Remote control operation
You can operate the projector with the remote control 
within the remote range 7 m (2211).
QFacing to the projector
Ensure the remote control emitter is facing to the 
remote control signal receptor on front/back of the 
projector and press the required buttons to 
operate.
QFacing to the screen
Ensure the remote control emitter is facing to the 
screen and press the required buttons to operate 
the projector. The signal will be reflected off the...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can access saved settings instantly. See 
“MEMORY LOAD” on page 36.1. Select the required setting from MEMORY1 - 16.
 Undefined setting will not be displayed.
2. Press the ENTER button to activate the selected 
setting.
The aspect ratio will be selected automatically, 
or you can switch it manually by pressing the 
ASPECT button. Press the button several 
times to cycle through the different aspect type. 
See “ASPECT” on page 37.
You can display...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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JAdjustment example
Project a commercial test signal for picture 
adjustment on the screen and press the 
WAVEFORM button.
QAdjusting with luminance options
1. Press the ENTER button several times to display 
FULL SCAN(Y)/SINGLE LINE SCAN(Y).
 In SINGLE LINE SCAN mode, select the required 
adjusting point by pressing F G.
2. Press the PICTURE ADJUSTMENT button and 
display the BRIGHTNESS by pressing 
F G.
 When ADVANCED MENU is displayed, press the...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can adjust a selected colour individually 
and save and retrieve under the PICTURE 
MODE setting. Press the 
COLOUR MANAGEMENT button to open the 
menu. See “COLOUR MANAGEMENT” on 
page 35.
JCreate a new profile
QAdjusting the selected colour
Select a colour and adjust COLOUR, TINT and 
BRIGHTNESS.
1. Select the CURSOR menu and press ENTER.
 The projected image is captured, and the target 
cursor is displayed. 
 When the LOG is fully stored, the...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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QSaving a log setting as a profile
Return to the COLOUR MANAGEMENT menu 
and save the stored log as a profile. Make sure 
that the PICTURE MODE is not switched.
1. Select the PROFILE SAVE menu and press the 
ENTER button.
 The PROFILE SAVE menu is displayed. You can 
save the profile as USER1, USER2 and USER3.
2. Press the ENTER button to save the profile.
 The confirmation screen is displayed. Press ENTER 
again to save.
3. Name the profile.
 Use F G...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can reset most of the customised settings 
to the factory defaults by pressing DEFAULT 
button of the remote control. Display the 
required sub-menu or the menu items and 
press the button again.
Press the FREEZE button to capture the 
image, and you can see it as a still picture while 
the AV equipment are continuing. Press the 
FREEZE button again to escape and return to 
the continuing image.While displaying the frozen image, you can enter the...

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Settings
Menu Navigation
JDisplaying the main menu
Press the MENU button to display the main 
menu and the operating guidance.
JAdjusting with the bar scale 
items
The triangle mark under the bar indicates factory 
default setting and the square indicates the current 
setting.
JReturning to the previous menu
Press the MENU or RETURN button to return 
to the previous menu. Press repeatedly to 
escape from the menu mode and return to the 
projection.
JOperating procedure
1. Press F G to scroll...

Settings
Menu Navigation
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The menu options are structured and categorised. You can navigate through the menu with F G H I buttons. See 
“Menu Navigation” on page 29.
 PICTURE
 POSITION
Main menu and sub-menu
NOTE:
• The underlined items are factory default settings.
• Some default settings vary by the selected input signal.
• Sub-menu items vary according to the selected input signal.
• Some settings are adjustable without any signals.
PICTURE MODEpage 32
NORMAL DYNAMIC
COLOUR1 COLOUR2...