Panasonic Projector Pt D12000u Operating Instructions

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Special Features
Authentication set up page  „
The POP server is set on this page when POP authentication is required for mail transmissions.
Click [Detailed set up], then [Authentication set up] to display the POP server setup page.
Select the authentication method specified by 
your Internet service provider.
Set this if SMTP authentication has been 
selected.
POP server name field
Available input characters: 
Alphanumeric characters (A–Z, a–z, 0–9), 
hyphen (-), period (.)
POP server...

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How to use network functions (continued)
Contents of mail sent  „
Mail with the contents shown below is sent when the E-mail settings have been established.  z
=== Panasonic projector report(CONFIGURE) ===
Projector Type          : DZ12000
-----  E-mail setup data -----
TEMPERATURE WARNING SETUP 
MINIMUM TIME            at [ 60] minutes interval 
INPUT AIR TEMPERATURE   Over [ 35degC / 95degF ] 
OUTPUT AIR TEMPERATURE  Over [ 60degC / 140degF ] 
ERROR                   [ ON  ] 
LAMP1...

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Adjust clock page  „
Click [Detailed set up], then [Adjust clock] to display the Adjust clock page.
Time zone selection
Button to update time zone setting
Button to update time and date settings 
New date field
New time field
Note
If the time becomes incorrect immediately after setting the correct time, then the battery needs to be changed.  • 
Contact the dealer where you bought the projector to have the battery changed.
Network config page  „
Click [Detailed set up], then...

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How to use network functions (continued)
Firmware update page  „
(The firmware should be updated only by an individual with the specialized knowledge required to do this.)
Enter here the filename of the firmware to be 
updated.
After entering the filename, press the [Upload] 
button. Data transfer is now commenced.
It will require several minutes for the data to 
be transferred.
The time taken will differ depending on the 
network conditions.
Displays the current version.
Displays the...

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Special Features
 
Using the PJLink™ protocol
The network function of the projector supports PJLink™ class 1, and the PJLink™ protocol can be used to 
perform projector setting and projector status query operations from a PC.
Supported commands
The following table lists the PJLink™ protocol commands that can be used to control the projector.
Command Control details Notes
POWR Power supply controlParameters
0 = Standby
1 = Power ON
POWR ? Power supply status queryParameters
0 = Standby  1 =...

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Using the  serial terminals
The main unit is equipped with SERIAL terminals located in its connection terminals, and this terminal is compliant 
with RS-232C/RS-422. Also a serial output terminal is provided to enable plural projector control.
Examples of connection
For RS-232C  „
Single projector  z
RS-232C IN RS-422 IN
RS-422 OUTSERIAL
PC
D-Sub 9-pin (male)
Communication cable (straight) Connection terminals on projector D-Sub 9-pin (female)
Multiple projectors  z
RS-232C IN RS-422 IN...

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For RS-422  „
Single projector  z
RS-232C IN RS-422 IN
RS-422 OUTSERIAL
PC
D-Sub 9-pin (male)
Communication cable (straight) Connection 
terminals on 
projectorD-Sub 9-pin (female)
Multiple projectors  z
RS-232C IN RS-422 IN
RS-422 OUTSERIALRS-232C IN RS-422 IN
RS-422 OUTSERIALPC
Connection 
terminals on 
projector 1Connection 
terminals on 
projector 2
Communication cable (straight) Communication cable (straight)D-Sub 9-pin (male) D-Sub 9-pin (female) D-Sub 9-pin...

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Using the serial terminals (continued)
Basic format
Transmission from the computer begins with STX, then the ID, command, parameter, and ETX are sent in this 
order. Add parameters according to the details of control.
STX C1 C2 C3 : P1 P2Pn ETXA D I 1 I 2 ;
Start 
(1 byte)(2 bytes) Two ID 
characters 
(2 bytes)
ZZ, 1 to 64 and 0A to 0Z
Semicolon 
(1 byte)
ID designate3 command 
characters 
(3 bytes)Colon 
(1 byte)
Parameter
(undefined length)End
(1 byte)
Attention
No command can be sent or...

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Cable specifications
Connecting to a PC  „
For RS-232C  z
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NC NC ProjectorComputer (DTE 
specifications)
When multiple projectors are connected  „
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1st 
(RS-422 OUT)2nd 
(RS-422 IN)
Attention
To connect the computer to the SERIAL terminal, prepare an adequate communication cable that fits to your  • 
personal computer. 

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Using the  Remote 2 terminal
Using the REMOTE 2 terminal provided on the connection terminals of the main unit, it is possible to operate the 
projector from a control panel etc. furnished in a distant location where infrared remote control signal cannot be 
received.
Example of a control panel layout
Remote terminal External control
Remote terminal/External control
STANDBY ON
LAMP
RGB1
RGB2VIDEO
S-VIDEO
Projector set up in a meeting room Control panel located in a different room
DVI-D
Pin...