Panasonic Projector Pt Ex12ku Operating Instructions

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Powering on/off
Connecting the power cord
■
■ Attaching
1) 
Insert the power cord holder in the 
holes provided right and left of the AC 
input terminal.
■
z Push the power cord holder upward to allow 
insertion of the power cord.
2) 
Insert the power cord cover in the 
direction of (i) and press it firmly in the 
direction of (ii).
(ii)
(i)
3) Connect the power cord to the AC 
input terminal.
4) Move the power cord holder to secure 
the power cord.
■
■...

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Power indicator
The power indicator informs you of the power status. Check the status of the power indicator  and the 
standby indicator  before operating the projector.
Power indicator 
Stand\fy indicator 
Indicator status
Projector status
Power 
indicator 
  (green) Standby 
indicator 
  (red)
Off The main power is off.
Off OnThe power is off  (in standby mode).
On OffThe projector is in the projection mode.
Off FlashingThe projector is preparing to turn off...

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Powering on the projector
Power  buttonPower  button
Control panel
Remote control
Before turning on the power, remove the lens cover.
1)  Connect the power plug to the outlet.
(AC 100 V - 240 V 50 Hz/60 Hz)
2) Press the  side of the main power 
switch to turn on the power.
■
z After a moment, the standby indicator 
 will go on and the projector will 
enter the standby mode.
3) 
Press the power  button on the 
control panel or the power  button on the remote...

Powering on/off
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Basic Operation
Powering off the projector
Power  button
Control panel
Remote control
Power  
button
1)  Press the power  button on the 
control panel or the power  
button on the remote control.
■
z [Power off ?] is displayed on the screen.
■
z The screen display will disappear when any 
button other than the power 
 button on 
the control panel and the power  
button on the remote control is pressed or when 
approximately four seconds elapse.
2)  Press again the power...

Projecting
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Basic Operation
Projecting
Check the external device connections ( page  36) and power cord connections ( page  41) and then turn on the 
power (
 page 43) to start projection. Select the input signal and adjust the image.
Selecting the input signal
Select an input signal.
The images selected using the  button on the control panel or the  to  buttons on 
the remote control are projected. (
 page 47)
Attention ■
z Images may not be projected properly depending on the connected...

Projecting
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Basic Operation
■
■ Adjusting the focus and zoom
1) 
Press the  button and the  button on the remote control or the 
control panel.
■
z [Focus] and [Zoom] are displayed on the screen for four seconds.
2) 
While [Focus] and [Zoom] are displayed, press the  button and  
button on the remote control or press 
▲▼ on the control panel to adjust the focus 
and zoom.
Note
■
z When [Display] is set to [Off], the adjustment screen will not appear.
■
z It is recommended that the images are...

Using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Using the remote control
Using the shutter function
You can fully block the projection light.
 button
1) Press the  button on the 
remote control.
■
z This blocks the projection light. The shutter 
indicator  lights up in blue.
2) 
Press the  button again.
■
z This opens the shutter and restarts projection. 
The shutter indicator  goes off.
Note ■
z The operations of the shutter differ depending on 
the settings. Set the operations using [Shutter] in...

Using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Note■
z The signal displayed for the  button and 
the  button changes depending on the 
type of input module inserted.
■
z Pressing the  button on the control panel 
changes the signal in the order of [Input 1] 
→ [Input 
2]  →  [Input 3] 
→ [Input 4].
Correcting the keystone effect
You can correct the keystone effect that occurs when 
the projector is installed with tilt or when the screen is 
tilted.
■
z The amount and range of the correction differ...

Using the remote control
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Basic Operation
Adjusting picture quality
Pressing the  button on the remote 
control displays the [Image adjust] menu.
 button
1) Press the  button on 
the remote control.
2)  Press 
▲▼ to select an item, and press 
the  button.
■
z The adjustment menu is displayed.
3) 
Press 
▲▼ to select the item to adjust, 
and then press  ◀▶ to change the 
setting.
Note
■
z For details, refer to “[Image adjust] menu” 
(
 page 60).
Screen button
You can change the setting of the...

Menu navigation
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Settings
Menu navigation
Navigating through menu
■
■ Operating procedure
1) 
Press the  button.
■
z The menu is displayed.
Language
English
On
Black
Off
Nor\fal
Nor\fal
Code \b1
Menu position
Display
Background
La\fp select
La\fp power
La\fp interval
Edge blendin g
Color \fatching
HDMI setup
Logo
Fan control
Re\fote control
Exit NextNext
Move
PC adjust
I\fage select Input
I\fage adjust
Screen
Setting
Infor\fation
Network
2) 
Press 
▲▼ to select the main menu 
item.
■
z Select...