Panasonic PT-LM1U Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this
manual for future use.
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Commercial Use
PT-LM1U
Model No.
POWER
INPUT
VIDEO
RGB
AUTO
MENU
SETUP
ENTER
FREEZE
SHUTTER
STD
VOLUME
D.ZOOM
INDEX
WINDOW
PROJECTOR
TQBJ 0137-1

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    LCD Projector Operating Instructions Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. Commercial Use PT-LM1U Model No. POWER INPUT VIDEO AUTO MENU SETUP ENTER FREEZE SHUTTER VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR TQBJ 0137-1...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Notice

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Power Supply: This LCD Projector is designed to operate on 100 V – 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz AC, house current only.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    B Continued use of the projector in this condition may result in fire or electric shocks. B Contact an Authorized Service Center for repairs.
  • Page 4 Do not place the projector on top of surfaces which are unstable. B If the projector is placed on top of a surface which is sloped or unstable, it may fall down or tip over, and injury or damage could result.
  • 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 Authorized Service Center to clean the projector when required.
  • Page 6: Before Use

    When moving the projector, use the accessory softcase. When placing the projector inside the softcase, position it so that the lens is facing upward. Attach the lens cover so that the direction of the “Panasonic” logo becomes as shown in the figure above. Cautions regarding setting-up Avoid setting up in places which are subject to vibration or shocks.
  • Page 7: Location And Function Of Each Part

    # Focus ring (page 23) $ Zoom ring (page 23) % Speaker & Projector control panel (Top) (page 14) ' Remote control unit holder Store the remote control unit as shown in the figure above. ( Leg adjuster buttons (L/R) (page 23) These buttons are used to unlock the front adjustable legs.
  • Page 8 This indicator illuminates if an abnormally high temperature is detected inside panel:page 16> the projector or around it. If the temperature rises above a certain level, the power supply will be turned off automatically and the indicator will flash. % LAMP indicator (page 48) This indicator illuminates when it is time to replace the lamp unit.
  • Page 9: Setting-Up

    16-E NGLISH 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 “OPTION2” menu. Refer to page 43 for details.)
  • Page 10: Connections

    In such cases, it will be necessary to connect a TBC (time base corrector). B Refer to the list on page 58 for details on compatible signals which can be input to the projector. B Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN L-R jacks, so if you change the audio input source, you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs.
  • Page 11: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Place the projector as far away from light sources as possible. B If facing the remote control unit toward the screen to operate the projector, the operating range of the remote control unit will be limited by the amount of light reflection loss caused by the characteristics of the screen used.
  • Page 12: Turning On The Power

    22-E NGLISH & Power cord Follow the procedure below when you set the projector up first, and when you change the setup place. Power indicator Press the input select button to select the input signal.
  • Page 13: Turning Off The Power

    B When this function is used, it may take more time for the lamp to turn back on again compared to when the lamp cools down with the power cord connected. B Do not put the projector in a bag while the cooling fan is operating. Power CAUTION...
  • Page 14: Correcting Keystone Distortion And Automatic Positioning

    (SHUTTER) The “SHUTTER” function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for short periods of time, such as during breaks in meetings or when carrying out preparation.
  • Page 15: Enlarging The Picture

    D.ZOOM times the normal size. INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR The remote control unit functions during D.ZOOM (digital zoom) Press the F,G,IandHbuttons to move the enlarged area which you want to project. Press the D.ZOOM +/- buttons to change the enlargement ratio.
  • 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. MAIN MENU PICTURE menu (page 35) When an RGB signal is being input...
  • Page 17: Menu Operation Guide

    “STANDARD” from the menu screen and then press the ENTER button. Unavailable on-screen menu items This projector has unadjustable items and unusable functions depending on the signal being input. When an item cannot be adjusted or a function cannot be used, the...
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Picture

    However, the greater the correction amount, the more the picture quality will deteriorate, and the harder it will become to achieve a good level of focus. 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 19: White Balance R/G/B, Ai

    TV system. colorised. To make the selected color lighter NOTE: : I button B When set to “AUTO”, the To make the selected color stronger projector automatically : H button distinguishes between NTSC/NTSC 4.43/PAL/PAL60/ PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAM signals. 36-E NGLISH...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Position

    Press the F or G button on the projector or remote control unit to P O S I T I O N select an item, and then press the I or H button to change the setting.
  • Page 21: Frame Lock

    40-E NGLISH Changing the display language Press the F or G button on the projector or remote control unit to select a language, then press the ENTER button to accept the setting. Indicates the language which is currently set.
  • Page 22: Option Settings

    AUTO KEYSTN This should normally be set to “ON”. During “AUTO SETUP”, the angle of tilt of the projector is detected and keystone distortion is corrected automatically. Use this setting when you do not want automatic keystone correction to be carried out during “AUTO...
  • Page 23: Auto Pow.off, Power

    44-E NGLISH Setting up the security function This projector is equipped with a security function. A password input screen can be displayed, or a company URL can be set up and displayed at the bottom of the projected image. Press the F or G button on the projector or remote control unit to select “SECURITY”, then press the...
  • Page 24: Text Display/Change

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  • Page 25: 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.
  • Page 26: Replacing The Lamp Unit

    B If the lamp usage time has passed 2 000 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 27: Before Calling For Service

    B The lens cover may still be attached to the lens. fuzzy. B The lens focus may not have been set correctly. B The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen. B The lens may be dirty.
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    B There may be a problem with the video tape or other signal source. B A signal which is not compatible with the projector may be being input. Picture from B The cable may be too long. computer does B The external video output for the laptop computer not appear.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications Power supply: 100 V – 240 V ~, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption: 180 W [During standby (when fan is stopped): Approx. 5 W] Amps: 2.2 A – 1.0 A LCD panel: Panel size (diagonal): 0.55 type (13.97 mm) Aspect ratio: Display method: 3 transparent LCD panels (RGB)
  • Page 30: Appendix

    Appendix List of compatible signals Scanning Display Dot clock frequency Mode resolution frequency (dots)* (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) NTSC/NTSC4.43/ 720 x 480i 15.734 59.940 PAL-M/PAL60 PAL/PAL-N/SECAM 720 x 576i 15.625 50.000 525i 720 x 480i 15.734 59.940 13.500 625i 720 x 576i 15.625 50.000 13.500...
  • Page 31: Dimensions

    Dimensions 63.5(2-1/2) 257(10-3/32) Trademark acknowledgements B VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. B Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. B S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. All other trademarks are the property of the various trademark owners. These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper.
  • Page 32: Précautions De Sécurité

    AVERTISSEMENT: B Ne peut être utilisé dans une salle d’ordinateurs telle que définie dans la norme ANSI/NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment. B Pour l’équipement branché en permanence, un dispositif de disconnexion d’accès facile doit être incorporé dans le câble d’installation du bâtiment; B Pour l’équipement branchable, une prise secteur d’accès facile doit être installée près de l’équipement.
  • Page 33 Veiller à ce que les bornes + et - des piles n’entrent pas en contact avec des objets métalliques tels que colliers ou épingles à cheveux. B Sinon, les piles risqueront de fuir, de surchauffer, d’exploser ou de prendre feu. B Ranger les piles dans un sac en plastique, et ne pas les ranger à...
  • Page 34: Avant L'utilisation

    Lorsqu’on place le projecteur dans la housse, le placer de façon que l’objectif soit orienté vers le haut. Fixer le capuchon d’objectif de façon que le logo “Panasonic” soit dans le sens indiqué sur l’illustration ci-dessus.
  • Page 35: Remplacement Du Bloc De Lampe

    Remplacement du bloc de lampe AVERTISSEMENT Période de remplacement du bloc de lampe Le bloc de lampe ne devrait être La lampe est un produit qui doit être remplacé que par un technicien remplacé. Même si la durée de vie qualifié.
  • Page 36 ' Installer le couvercle du bloc de + Appuyer sur la touche ENTER lampe, puis utiliser un tournevis pour faire apparaître le menu Phillips pour resserrer “OPTION2”, puis appuyer sur fermement les vis de fixation du la touche F ou G pour couvercle du bloc de lampe.

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