Panasonic Projector Pt Dw730ul Operating Instructions
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Menu Navigation ENGLISH - 41 Settings Menu Navigation Navigating through the menu ■ Operating procedure button 1) Press the button on the remote control or the control panel. z The [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed. ENTER MAIN MENU PICTURE POSITION ADVANCED MENU DISPLAY LANGUAGE DISPLAY OPTION PROJECTOR SETUP TEST PATTERN SIGNAL LIST SECURITY NETWORK MENU SELECT SUB MENU 2) Press to select the main menu item. z The selected item is highlighted in yellow . ENTER MAIN MENU PICTURE POSITION ADVANCED MENU DISPLAY LANGUAGE DISPLAY OPTIONPROJECTOR SETUP TEST PATTERN SIGNAL LIST SECURITY NETWORK MENU SELECT SUB MENU 3) Press the button. z The sub-menu items of the selected main menu are displayed. ENTER 0 POSITION SHIFT DEFAULT ASPECT ZOOM CLOCK PHASE KEYSTONE MENU SELECT SUB MENU 4) Press ▲▼ to select the sub-menu item, then press ◀▶ to change the settings or adjust the parameter values. z For some items, press /¢/£ to display an individual adjustment screen with a bar scale as shown in the following diagram. 0 CONTRAST ADJUST Note z Press the button to return to the previous menu. z Some items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats input to the projector. The menu items that cannot be adjusted or used are shown in gray characters, and they cannot be selected. z Some items can be adjusted even if signals are not input. z Individual adjustment screen is cleared automatically if no operation is performed for approximately five s econds. (Excluding some functions) z Refer to “ MAIN MENU ” ( page 42) or “SUB MENU” ( pages 42 to 43 ) regarding the menu items. z The selected item is displayed with the yellow cursor by default. The cursor color depends on the setting in [OSD DESIGN] ( page 59). ■ Resetting to the factory default If the button on the remote control is pressed, the values set in the menu w ill be r estored to the factory default settings. button Press the button on the remote control. 0 CONTRAST ADJUST The on-screen menu (Menu screen) is used to perform various settings a\ nd adjustments of the projector.
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Menu Navigation 42 - ENGLISH Settings Note z You cannot reset all the settings to the factory default at a time. z To reset all the settings adjusted in the sub-menu item to the factory default at a time, perform initialization from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [INITIALIZE] ( page 66). z Some menu items cannot be reset by pressing the button. Adjust each item manually. z The triangular mark under the bar scale in the individual adjustment screen indicates the factory default setting. The position of the triangular mark varies by the selected input signals. Current setting Factory default setting MAIN MENU There are following ten items in the main menu. When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a sub-menu selection screen. Main menu item Page [PICTURE] 42 [POSITION]42 [ADVANCED MENU]42 [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] 43 [DISPLAY OPTION]43 [PROJECTOR SETUP]43 [TEST PATTERN]43 [SIGNAL LIST]43 [SECURITY]43 [NETWORK]43 SUB MENU The sub-menu screen of the selected main menu is displayed, and you can set and adjust the various items in the sub-menu. ■ [PICTURE] Sub-menu itemFactory default Page [PICTURE MODE] [STANDARD]*144 [CONTRAST] [0] 44 [BRIGHTNESS] [0] 44 [COLOR] [0] 45 [TINT] [0] 45 [COLOR TEMPERATURE] [DEFAULT] 45 [WHITE GAIN] [10] 46 [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] [OFF] *146 [SHARPNESS] [6] 46 [NOISE REDUCTION] [1] 46 [AI] [ON] 47 [SYSTEM SELECTOR] [YP BPR]*147 *1: Depends on the signal input. Note z The factory default settings may vary depending on the picture mode. ■ [POSITION] Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage [SHIFT] •48 [ASPECT] [DEFAULT] *148 [ZOOM] •49 [CLOCK PHASE] [16]50 [KEYSTONE] •50 *1: Depends on the signal input. ■ [ADVANCED MENU] Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [AUTO] *151 [BLANKING] •51 [INPUT RESOLUTION] •52 [CLAMP POSITION] [0]52 [EDGE BLENDING] [OFF]52 [RASTER POSITION] •53 *1: Depends on the signal input.
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Menu Navigation ENGLISH - 43 Settings ■ [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] Details ( page 54) ■ [DISPLAY OPTION] Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage [COLOR MATCHING] [OFF]55 [COLOR CORRECTION] [OFF] 56 [CONTRAST MODE] [DEFAULT] 56 [SCREEN SETTING] •57 [AUTO SIGNAL] [OFF]57 [AUTO SETUP] •57 [DVI-D IN] •58 [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] •58 [BACK COLOR] [BLUE]59 [STARTUP LOGO] [DEFAULT LOGO] 60 [FREEZE] •60 [SIDE BY SIDE] *1• 60 *1: Only for PT-DW730U. ■ [PROJECTOR SETUP] Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage [PROJECTOR ID] [ALL]61 [PROJECTION METHOD] [FRONT/ FLOOR] 61 [HIGH ALTITUDE MODE] [OFF] 61 [COOLING CONDITION] [FLOOR SETTING] 62 [LAMP SELECT] [DUAL]62 [LAMP RELAY] [OFF]63 [LAMP POWER] [HIGH]63 [STANDBY MODE] [NORMAL]63 [RS-232C] •63 [REMOTE2 MODE] [DEFAULT]64 [STATUS] •64 [NO SIGNAL SHUT-OFF] [DISABLE] 65 [FUNCTION BUTTON] •65 [DATE AND TIME] •65 [SAVE ALL USER DATA] •65 [LOAD ALL USER DATA] •66 [IN ITIALIZE] •6 6 [SERVICE PASSWORD] •66 ■ [TEST PATTERN] Details ( page 67) ■ [SIGNAL LIST] Details ( page 68) ■ [SECURITY] Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage [SECURITY PASSWORD] [OFF] 70 [SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] • 70 [DISPLAY SETTING] [OFF] 70 [TEXT CHANGE] •71 [MENU LOCK] [OFF] 71 [MENU LOCK PASSWORD] •71 [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] • 71 ■ [NETWORK] Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage [NETWORK SETUP] •73 [NETWORK CONTROL] •73 [NETWORK STATUS] •73 Note z Some items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be input to the projector. The menu items that cannot be adjusted or used are shown in gray characters, and they cannot be selected. z Sub-menu items and factory default settings differ depending on the selected input terminal.
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[PICTURE] menu 44 - ENGLISH Settings Select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “ Navigating through the menu ” ( page 41) regarding the operation of the menu screen. z After selecting the item, press ÛÝ/¢/£ to set. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [PICTURE MODE]. 2) Press ◀▶ or press the button. z The [PICTURE MODE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to switch [PICTURE MODE]. z The setting will change as follows each time you press the button. [STANDARD][CINEMA][NATURAL] [GRAPHIC][DYNAMIC] [STANDARD] The picture becomes suitable for moving images in general. [CINEMA] The picture becomes suitable for movie sources. [NATURAL] The picture complies with sRGB. [DYNAMIC] The light output is maximized for use in bright areas. [GRAPHIC] The picture becomes suitable for input from to the personal computer. Note z The factory default picture mode is [GRAPHIC] for the still image signal input mode, and [STA NDARD] for the movie signal input mode. [CONTRAST] You can adjust the contrast of the colors. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [CONTRAST]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [CONTRAST] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press /£ . Brightens the screen and makes the color of image deeper. Maximum value +31 Press /¢ . Darkens the screen and makes the color of image lighter. Minimum value -31 Attention z Adjust [BRIGHTNESS] first when you need to adjust the black level. [BRIGHTNESS] You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [BRIGHTNESS]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press /£ . Increases the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen. Maximum value +31 Press /¢ . Reduces the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen. Minimum value -31 [PICTURE] menu
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[PICTURE] menu ENGLISH - 45 Settings [COLOR] You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [COLOR]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press /£ . Deepens colors. Maximum value +31 Press /¢ . Weakens colors. Minimum value -31 [TINT] You can adjust the skin tone in the projected image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [TINT]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [TINT] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press /£ . Adjusts skin tone toward greenish color. Maximum value +31 Press /¢ . Adjusts skin tone toward reddish purple. Minimum value -31 [COLOR TEMPERATURE] You can switch the color temperature if the white areas of the projected image are bluish or reddish. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual a djustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to switch [COLOR TEMPERATURE]. z The setting will change as follows each time you press the button. [DEFAULT][USER] [HIGH][MIDDLE] z When any setting other than [OFF] has been selected for [COLOR MATCHING] ( page 55) the [COLOR TEMPERATURE] setting is fixed to [USER]. ■ To further adjust toward the desired white balance 4) Select [USER] in Step 3). 5) Press the button. z The [WHITE BALANCE] screen is displayed. 6) Press ▲▼ to select [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] or [WHITE BALANCE LOW]. 7) Press the button. z The [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen or the [ WHITE BALANCE LOW] screen is displayed. 8) Press ▲▼ to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE]. 9) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Item OperationAdjustmentAdjustment range [RED] Press /£ . Deepens red. Maximum value HIGH: 255 LOW: 63 Press /¢ . Weakens red. [GREEN] Press /£ . Deepens green. Minimum value HIGH: 0 LOW: 0 Press /¢ . Weakens green. [BLUE] Press /£ . Deepens blue. Default HIGH: 255 LOW: 32 Press /¢ . Weakens blue. Note z Adjust [COLOR TEMPERATURE] correctly. All colors will not be displayed properly unless adequate adjustment is made. If the ad justment d oes not look suitable, you can press the button on the remote control to return the setting for the selected item only to the factory default setting. z Internal test pattern ( page 67) will not reflect the settings of the [COLOR TEMPERATURE]. Be sure to perform the setting of the [COLOR TEMPERATURE] with the input signal projected.
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[PICTURE] menu 46 - ENGLISH Settings [WHITE GAIN] You can adjust the brightness of the white part of the projected image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [WHITE GAIN]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [WHITE GAIN] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press /£ . Increases the brightness of white. Maximum value +10 Press /¢ . Makes image natural. Minimum value 0 [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projected under a bright light. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to switch [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW]. z The setting will change as follows each time you press the button. [OFF] (No correction) [1] (Low) [3] (High) [2] (Medium) [SHARPNESS] You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [SHARPNESS]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [SHARPNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press /£ . Contours become sharper. 0 - 15 Press /¢ . Contours become softer. Note z When the adjustment value is [15], press /£ to set to [0]. Also, when the adjustment value is [0], press /¢ to set to [15]. [NOISE REDUCTION] You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occurring in the image signal. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [NOISE REDUCTION]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to switch [NOISE R EDUCTION]. z The setting will change as follows each time you press the button. [1] (Low) [2] (Medium) [OFF] (No correction) [3] (High) Attention z When this is set for an input signal with less noise, the image may look different from what it originally was. In such case, set it to [OFF].
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[PICTURE] menu ENGLISH - 47 Settings [AI] You can project the optimal image with contrast by controlling the gradation in accordance with the image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [AI]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [AI] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to switch [AI]. z The setting will change as follows each time you press the button. [ON][OFF] [ON] AI correction is enabled. [OFF] AI correction is disabled. [SYSTEM SELECTOR] The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can set the system method manually when an unstable signal is input. Set the system method matching the input signal. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [SYSTEM SELECTOR]. 2) Press the button. 3) Press ▲▼ to select the system method. 4) Press the button. ■ When entering signals to the / terminal z Select [AUTO], [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [SECAM], or [PAL60]. Attention z Set it to [AUTO] normally. z Switch the setting to the signal method for the TV used. The NTSC signal method is used in Japan. Note z Setting [AUTO] will automatically select [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [SECAM], or [PAL60]. ■ When entering signals to the / terminal z Only during 480i, 576i, or 576p signal input Select [RGB] or [YC BCR]. z Only during VGA60 or 480p signal input Select [VGA60], [480p], or [480pRGB]. z During movie signal input other than previously listed Select [RGB] or [YP BPR]. Note z Refer to “ List of compatible signals ” ( page 102) for compatible signals.
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[POSITION] menu 48 - ENGLISH Settings Select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “ Navigating through the menu ” ( page 41) regarding the operation of the menu screen. z After selecting the item, press ÛÝ/¢/£ to set. [SHIFT] You can 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. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [SHIFT]. 2) Press the button. z The [SHIFT] screen is displayed. 3) Press ▲▼◀▶ to adjust the position. ■ For vertical (up and down) adjustment Operation Adjustment Press Û . The picture position moves up. Press Ý . The picture position moves down. ■ For horizontal (right and left) adjustment Operation Adjustment Press /£ . The picture position moves to the right. Press /¢ . The picture position moves to the left. [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. ( page 57) 1) Press ▲▼ to select [ASPECT]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [ASPECT] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to switch [ASPECT]. z The setting will change as follows each time you press the button. [VID AUTO]*1 [S1 AUTO]*2[VID AUTO(PRI.)]*2 [DEFAULT] [THROUGH] [HV FIT] [16:9] [V FIT][H FIT][4:3] *1: Only during VIDEO or S-VIDEO (NTSC) input. *2: Only during S-VIDEO (NTSC) input. ■ [DEFAULT] Pictures are displayed without changing the aspect ratio of the input signals. ■ [VID AUTO] The projector identifies the video ID (VID) embedded in the picture signals and displays the picture by automatically switching the screen sizes between 4:3 and 16:9. This function is effective for NTSC signals. ■ [S1 AUTO] The projector identifies the S1 signal and displays the picture by automatically switching the screen sizes between 4:3 and 16:9. This function is effective for S-VIDEO NTSC signals. ■ [VID AUTO(PRI.)] The projector identifies the above mentioned VID or S1 signals and displays the picture by automatically choosing the screen sizes of 4:3 or 16:9 according to the VID if it is detected or S1 signals if a VID is not d etected. This function is effective for S-Video NTSC signals. ■ [THROUGH] Pictures are displayed without changing the resolution of the input signals. [POSITION] menu
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[POSITION] menu ENGLISH - 49 Settings ■ [16 : 9] When standard signals*1 are input, the pictures are displayed with the aspect ratio converted to 16:9. When wide-screen signals *2 are input, the pictures are displayed without changing the aspect ratio. ■ [4 : 3] When standard signals*1 are input, the pictures are displayed without changing the aspect ratio. When wide-screen signals *2 are input and [4:3] is selected with [SCREEN FORMAT], the aspect ratio is changed to 4:3. If [4:3] is not selected with [SCREEN FORMAT], the pictures are reduced so that they will be in the 4:3 screen without changing the input aspect ratio. ■ [H FIT] The display will use the full width of the screen range selected with [SCREEN FORMAT]. When signals have a vertical aspect ratio that is larger than the screen aspect selected with [SCREEN FORMAT], the pictures will be displayed with their top or bottom a reas cut off. ■ [V FIT] The display will use the full height of the screen range selected with [SCREEN FORMAT]. ■ [HV FIT] The pictures are displayed in the full screen range selected with [SCREEN FORMAT]. If the aspect ratios of the input signals and screen range differ, conversion to the screen aspect set with [SCREEN FORMAT] is performed and then the pictures are d isplayed. *1: Standard 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, 15:9 or 15:10. Note z Some size modes are not available for certain types of input signals. For NTSC signals, [DEFAULT] cannot be selected. z If an aspect ratio which is different from the aspect ratio for the input signals is selected, the pictures will appear differently from the originals. Be careful of this when selecting the aspect ratio. z If using this projector in places such as cafes or hotels to display p rograms for a commercial p urpose or for public presentation, note that adjusting the aspect ratio or using the zoom function to change the screen pictures may be an infringement of the rights of the original copyright owner for that program under copyright protection laws. Take care when using a function of the projector such as the aspect ratio adjustment, zoom function, etc. z If conventional (normal) 4:3 pictures which are n ot wide-screen pictures are displayed on a wide screen, the edges of the pictures may not be visible or they may become distorted. Such pictures should be viewed as with an aspect ratio of 4:3 in the original format intended by the creator of the pictures. [ZOOM] You can adjust the size of the projected image. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [ZOOM]. 2) Press the button. z T he [ZOOM] screen is displayed. 3) Press ▲▼ to select [VERTICAL] or [HORIZONTAL], then press ◀▶ to adjust it. ■ When [ASPECT] is set to [DEFAULT] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [MODE]. 2) Press ◀▶ to switch [MODE]. [INTERNAL] Enlarge the size within the aspect range set in [SCREEN FORMAT]. [FULL] Enlarges the size of the pictures using the whole of the display area selected with [SCREEN FORMAT]. Note z When [ASPECT] is set to [THROUGH], [ZOOM] is not displayed. z When anything but [DEFAULT] is selected for [ASPECT], [MODE] is not displayed.
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[POSITION] menu 50 - ENGLISH Settings [CLOCK PHASE] You can adjust to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [CLOCK PHASE]. 2) Press ◀▶ or the button. z The [CLOCK PHASE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. z Adjustment value will change between [0] and [31]. Adjust so that the amount of interference is at a minimum. Note z Optim al value may not be achieved if the output f rom the input computer is unstable. z Optimal value may not be achieved when there is a shift in the total dot numbers. z [CLOCK PHASE] can only be adjusted when a signal is input in the terminal or the terminal. z To project a signal with dot clock frequency with 150 MHz or higher, noise may not disappear even if [CLOCK PHASE] is adjusted. z [ CLOCK PHASE] cannot be adjusted when a digital signal is input. z If you press /£ while the adjustment value is [31], the value turns to [0]. If you press /¢ while the adjustment value is [0], the value turns to [31]. [KEYSTONE] You can correct the trapezoidal distortion that occurs when the projector is installed tilted or when the screen is tilted. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [KEYSTONE]. 2) Pr ess the button. 3 ) Select the item to adjust. 4) Press ◀▶ to adjust the level. ■ [KEYSTONE] ■ [SUB KEYSTONE] ■ [LINEARITY] Note z The menu or logo may run off the screen when various adjustments are performed with [KEYSTONE]. z Various adjustments with [KEYSTONE] are possible to correct up to ± 40 ° for the tilt in vertical direction. However, the picture quality will degrade and it will get harder to focus with more correction. Install the projector so the correction will be as small as possible. (Correction can be made up to ± 3 0 ° when the fixed-focus lens (ET-DLE055) or the ultra short- focus zoom lens (ET-DLE080) is used.) z Image size will also change when various adjustments are performed with [KEYSTONE]. z Trapezoidal distortion may occur depending on the lens shift position. z Aspect ratio of the image size may shift depending on the correction or lens zoom value.