Panasonic PT-L780NTU Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

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Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this
manual for future use.
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Commercial Use
PT-L780NTU
Model No.
PT-L780U
TQBJ 0109-3

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    LCD Projector Operating Instructions Model No. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. Commercial Use PT-L780NTU PT-L780U TQBJ 0109-3...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Notice

    This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most performance out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    B Continued use of the projector in this condition may result in fire or electric shocks. B Contact an Authorised Service Center for repairs.
  • Page 4 B Electric shocks or explosions can result if this is not done. Keep the SD memory card out of the reach of infants. (PT-L780NTU only) B If the memory card is swallowed, death by suffocation may result. If you believe that the memory card may have been swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.
  • Page 5: Accessories

    B If dust is left to build up inside the projector without being cleaned out, it can result in fire or problems with operation. B It is a good idea to clean the inside of the projector before the season for humid weather arrives. Ask your nearest Authorised Service Center to clean the projector when required.
  • Page 6: Precautions On Handling

    If the projector is set up in locations with strong vibration, such as near a motor, or if it is installed inside a vehicle or on board a ship, the projector may be subjected to vibration or shocks which can damage the internal parts and cause malfunctions or accidents.
  • Page 7: Location And Function Of Each Part

    Location and function of each part Projector <Top, right and front> & & # Projector control panel , Air filter (page 14) (page 62) $ Focus ring - Connector panel (pages 29 and 48) (page 16) % Air inlet ports .
  • Page 8: Remote Control Unit

    ( POWER button green when the power is turned on (pages 28 and 29) and a picture starts to be projected. (PT-L780NTU only) ) AUTO SETUP button When the WEB STANDBY is set (pages 28 and 60) to "ON", the cooling fan operates...
  • Page 9: Connector Panel

    - RGB AUDIO IN jack (pages 24 and 25) Only one system is provided, so connect the appropriate S-VIDEO IN connector when using RGB1, (PT-L780NTU only) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN <Card slot> # Slot cover Covers the card slots. When...
  • Page 10: Using The Remote Control Unit

    You can use the remote control as a personal computer mouse. Set the Mode (Projector/Computer) switch on the remote control unit to “Computer” and connect the projector’s USB port to a personal computer counterpart with the accessory USB cable. Computer equipped with a USB port...
  • Page 11: Inserting The Batteries

    <If the MAIN POWER is ON> The ID number will be displayed in white on the screen. If the projector ID and ID for the remote control unit are not the same, the projector ID is displayed in green. <If the projector is in standby mode>...
  • Page 12: Connections

    In such cases, it will be necessary to connect a TBC (time base corrector). B The projector has built-in speakers. However, you will need to connect a separate audio system to the AUDIO OUT jack if your needs specify high sound volumes.
  • Page 13: Example Of Connecting To Video Equipment

    B Refer to the list of compatible signals on page 61 for the types of RGB signals which can be input to the projector by connecting a computer. B Do not input the signal to the RGB2 IN/RGB OUT connector when the RGB2 SELECT item in the OPTION menu is set to OUTPUT.
  • Page 14: Setting-Up

    Setting-up Projection methods In way of installing projector, any one of the following four projection methods are used. Select whichever projection method matches the setting-up method. (The projection method can be set from the OPTION menu. Refer to page 45 for details.)
  • Page 15: Starting To Use

    43 W of power. (page 45) (PT-L780NTU only) – MENU ENTER ZOOM B Do not turn off the power while the SD card is being accessed and “SD card is in use ” is displayed on the screen. (PT-L780NTU only) RGB INPUT LAMP TEMP INPUT POWER...
  • Page 16: On-Screen Menus

    On-screen menus Menu screens The various settings and adjustments for this projector can be carried out by selecting the operations from on-screen menus. The general arrangement of these menus is shown below. PICTURE menu (page 36) When an RGB/DVI signal is being...
  • Page 17: Menu Operation Guide

    The RGB/YPbPr item is displayed “WEB CONTROL”, “WEB STANDBY” when an RGB/YP signal is and “WEB PASSWORD” are only being input. displayed for the PT-L780NTU. NETWORK menu (page 47) SD CARD menu (page 47) (PT-L780NTU only) (PT-L780NTU only) 調整:[←][→] LENS menu (page 48) 実行:[ENTER]...
  • Page 18: Returning A Setting To The Factory Default

    Returning a setting to the factory default Select the STANDARD from the menu screen by pressing the F or G buttons and then press the ENTER button to return all items displayed on the screen to their factory default settings. B When a menu screen is being displayed Using the freeze function...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Picture

    I or H buttons to adjust the setting. When an RGB/DVI signal is being input When the NETWORK/SD CARD is selected (PT-L780NTU only) When a YP signal is being input PICTURE MODE Select the picture mode that best matches the image source and room conditions.
  • Page 20: White Balance R/G/B

    F or G buttons. When an RGB/DVI signal is being input When the NETWORK/SD CARD is selected (PT-L780NTU only) “POSITION”, “DOT CLOCK” and “CLOCK PHASE” are not displayed when a DVI signal is being input. signal is being input.
  • Page 21: Position

    To obtain the best picture quality, set up the projector and screen in such a way that the amount of keystone correction required is as minimal as possible.
  • Page 22: Resizing

    To release muting, set to “OFF” pressing the I or H buttons. Changing the display language Use the F and G buttons on the projector or remote control unit to select a language, then press the MENU button to accept the setting.
  • Page 23: Option Settings

    To make the when the input signal is changed. SHUTTER or WEB PASSWORD (PT-L780NTU only) functions work, Use this setting when you do not want press the ENTER button. the current input name to be displayed.
  • Page 24: Web Password

    You need make adjustment on some items when controlling the projector with a personal computer by means of the wireless or wired network, using       an optional wireless card or projector LAN card. Refer to the accessory CD-     ROM for details.    ...
  • Page 25: Lens Adjustment

    The projected image focus or zoom can also be adjusted by pressing the FOCUS +/- or ZOOM +/- buttons on the projector. To make fine adjustments to the projected image focus, use the FOCUS +/- buttons. Projection lens replacement By replacing the projection lens with a lens that is sold separately, you can change the projection distance.
  • Page 26: Projection Distance For Each Projection Lens (Sold Separately)

    Projection distance for each projection lens (sold separately) Projector position Top edge of screen Screen Bottom edge of screen Screen ET-LE10 (for short-distance projection) Screen size (4:3) Projection distance (L) Diagonal Width Wide Height (SH) length (SW) (LW) 1.01 m(40˝) 0.61 m(2´)
  • Page 27: Slot Cover Replacement

    $Release the two hooks at the ˛ top of the cable cover. %Pull the cable cover to the rear to remove it from the projector. NOTE: Do not lift up the projector by holding the cable, otherwise the cable cover might come off.
  • Page 28: Using The Cable Cover

    L Using the remote terminal Using the remote terminal built into this projector, it is possible to operate the projector from an external location from where infrared remote control signals cannot be received, by using a remote control panel.
  • Page 29: Using The Serial Connector

    Using the SERIAL connector The serial connector which is on the side connector panel of the projector conforms to the RS-232C interface specification, so that the projector can be controlled by a personal computer which is connected to this connector.
  • Page 30: Indicators

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  • Page 31: About The Automatic Setup Function

    About the automatic setup function If you press the AUTO SETUP button, the items given in the table below will be set automatically. The setting details change according to the signal which is being input. Refer to the table below for details. Automatic Horizontal/ Dot clock/...
  • Page 32: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Filter

    Cleaning and replacing the air filter If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, the internal temperature of the projector will rise, the TEMP indicator will flash and the projector power will turn off. The air filter should be cleaned every 100 hours of use, depending on the location where the projector is being used.
  • Page 33: Lamp Unit Replacement Procedure

    B If the lamp usage time has passed 1 500 hours (when LAMP POWER has been set to “HIGH”), the projector will switch to standby mode after approximately 10 minutes of operation. The steps ) to . on the next page should thus be completed within 10 minutes.
  • Page 34: Before Calling For Service

    B The lens focus may not have been set correctly. (Refer to pages 29 and 48.) B The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen. (Refer to pages 27 and 50.) B The lens may be dirty.
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Specifications Power supply: 100 V–240 V ~, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption: 380 W (During standby (when fan is stopped): Approx. 3.5 W) [When the WEB STANDBY is set to “ON”: Approx. 43 W (page 45)] Amps: 4.5 A–2.0 A LCD panel: Panel size (diagonal): 1.0 type (25.4 mm)
  • Page 36: Dimensions

    Dimensions 25(31/32) 290(11-13/32) Trademark acknowledgements <Units: mm (inch)> B The SD logo is a trademark. B Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and other countries. B VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
  • Page 37: Notes Importantes Concernant La Sécurité

    NOTES IMPORTANTES CONCERNANT LA SÉCURITÉ AVERTISSEMENT: POUR REDUIRE LES RISQUES DE FEU OU DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE, NE PAS EXPOSER CE PRODUIT À L’EAU OU À L’HUMIDITÉ Alimentation: Ce projecteur LCD est conçu pour fonctionner sur secteur de 100 V - 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz seulement. ATTENTION: Le cordon d’alimentation secteur fourni avec le projecteur peut être utilisé...
  • Page 38 Avant de remplacer la lampe, veiller à débrancher le cordon d’alimentation de la prise de courant. B Il y a risque d’électrocution ou d’explosion. Garder la carte mémoire SD hors de portée des enfants. (PT-L780NTU seulement) B En cas d’absorption de la carte SD, consulter immédiatement un médecin.
  • Page 39: Précautions De Manipulation

    Pour débrancher le cordon d’alimentation, tenir la fiche et non pas le cordon. B Si le cordon d’alimentation est tiré, le cordon sera endommagé et cela peut causer un incendie, des courts-circuits ou des chocs électriques sérieux. Débrancher toujours tous les câbles avant de déplacer le projecteur. B Le fait de déplacer le projecteur avec des câbles branchés peut endommager les câbles, ce qui pourraient causer un incendie ou des chocs électriques.
  • Page 40: Remplacement Du Bloc De Lampe

    10 heures. A propos de la carte mémoire SD (PT-L780NTU seulement) L’électricité statique dégagée par le corps humain peut endommager la carte mémoire SD. Afin d’empêcher cela, toucher un objet métallique proche comme un châssis de fenêtre en aluminium ou une poignée de porte pour décharger...
  • Page 41 Affichage à l’écran Affiché pendant 30 secondes. L’affichage Plus de 1 300 heures disparaît si l’on appuie sur n’importe quelle touche. L’affichage ne peut pas être effacé, quelle que Plus de 1 500 heures soit la touche sur laquelle on appuie. Méthode de remplacement du bloc de lampe REMARQUE: B Si le temps d’utilisation de la lampe a dépassé...
  • Page 42 These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper. Professional/Industrial Video Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America 3330 Cahuenga Blvd West Los Angels, CA 90068 (323) 436-3500 Technical Support: (800) 222 - 0741 E-Mail: pbtsservice@panasonic.com Panasonic Canada Inc.

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