Viewing 3D Images; About Viewing 3D Images - Panasonic PT-AE8000U Operating Instructions Manual

Viewing 3D Images

About viewing 3D images

You can use the projector to view 3D videos by playing
Blu-ray 3D compatible discs on a 3D Blu-ray player.
This projector can also convert 2D videos to 3D for
viewing.
To enjoy stereoscopic 3D images, Panasonic 3D
Eyewear (optional accessory) is necessary. 3D
Eyewear is not included with this projector.
See page 101 for the 3D image signals supported.
Supported 3D Eyewear (as of September 2012)
Panasonic
TY-EW3D3 Series (rechargeable)
TY-EW3D2 Series (rechargeable)
TY-EW3D10 Series (disposable battery)
The product number of the 3D Eyewear differs
depending on the country of purchase.
■ Viewing 3D images
Using the projector menu controls, set so that 3D
images are shown.
z You can watch 3D images in the following cases:
- When a 3D image supporting Blu-ray Disc is played on
a 3D image supporting player/recorder connected using
a HDMI cable to a 3D image supporting projector.
- 2D->3D (Simulated 3D) (
1) Wearing the 3D Eyewear
z Switches on the 3D Eyewear power.
z Put on the 3D Eyewear
2) View
z When the HDMI receives information in which 3D
mode is detected, 3D images are automatically
displayed according to the signal.
z If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or
the images cause discomfort, the images can be
adjusted by [3D INPUT FORMAT].
3) After Use
z Switches off the 3D Eyewear power.
Attention
z Avoid keeping the 3D Eyewear at a location with high
humidity and high temperature. For details on care
and maintenance of 3D Eyewear, see the operating
instructions of 3D Eyewear.
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Viewing 3D Images
Attention
z When using 3D Eyewear, also see the operating
instructions of the 3D Eyewear.
z When viewing 3D videos, be sure to set [3D IR
TRANSMITTER] to one of [STRONG], [MEDIUM],
or [WEAK]. If an external 3D IR Transmitter (optional
accessory) is connected, set the corresponding [TRIGGER
1/2 SETTING] to [3D SHUTTER OUT].(
z When 3D Eyewear is used indoors with fluorescent lights
on, the light may appear to flicker. In such a case, turn off
the fluorescent lights.
z If the 3D Eyewear is worn upside down or backwards, the
3D video cannot be seen correctly.
z When viewing 3D display, turn on the power supply for the
3D Eyewear and then put it on.
z Do not use devices that generate strong electromagnetic
radiation (such as cell phones, handheld radios, etc.)
close to the 3D Eyewear. This may cause the 3D Eyewear
to malfunction.
z The 3D Eyewear cannot exhibit sufficient performance
at high or low temperatures. Follow the operation
temperature range specified in the operating instructions
for the 3D Eyewear.
z It may be difficult to view other displays (such as the
computer screen, digital clock, calculators etc.) while
wearing the 3D Eyewear. Remove the 3D Eyewear when
viewing other than 3D videos.
z When the projector is installed alongside another 3D
compatible display, the 3D videos may appear double
due to the effect of the devices on each other. Install the
projector after thoroughly considering the installation
location.
Note
z If the 3D Eyewear is worn upside down or backwards, the
3D video cannot be seen correctly.
z When viewing 3D display, turn on the power supply for the
3D Eyewear and then put it on.
z The stereoscopic image effect experienced with the 3D
Eyewear may vary with individuals.
z The projection screen size when displaying 3D videos is
up to 5.08 m (200").
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