Panasonic PT-LM1E Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic PT-LM1E Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

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Commercial Use
PT-LM1E
Model No.
POWER
INPUT
VIDEO
RGB
AUTO
MENU
SETUP
ENTER
FREEZE
SHUTTER
STD
VOLUME
D.ZOOM
INDEX
WINDOW
PROJECTOR
TQBJ 0138-2

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    LCD Projector Commercial Use Operating Instructions PT-LM1E Model No. POWER INPUT VIDEO AUTO MENU SETUP ENTER FREEZE SHUTTER VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. TQBJ 0138-2...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Notice

    We hope it will help you to get the most out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your The serial number of your product may be found on its bottom.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Precautions with regard to safety Preparation SIGNAL MODE, Projecting sRGB- WARNING compatible pictures IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ...2 If you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the Adjusting the position....38 Precautions with regard to projector, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. POSITION, DOT CLOCK, CLOCK safety .........5 B Do not continue to use the projector in such cases, otherwise fire or...
  • Page 4 Do not do anything that might damage the mains lead or the mains Do not use the projector in a bath or shower. B Fire or electric shocks can result. plug. B Do not damage the mains lead, make any modifications to it, place it near Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used.
  • Page 5: Accessories

    When inserting the batteries, make sure the polarities (+ and -) are Accessories correct. Check that all of the accessories shown below have been included with your B If the batteries are inserted incorrectly, they may explode or leak, and fire, projector.
  • Page 6: Before Use

    Lamp Attach the lens cover so that the direction of the “Panasonic” The lamp may need to be replaced earlier due to variables logo becomes as shown in the figure above.
  • Page 7: Location And Function Of Each Part

    Location and function of each part Projector Projector <Top, right and front> <Back and bottom> & & # Focus ring (page 23) # Connector panel (page 16) $ Zoom ring (page 23) $ Air outlet port Do not cover this port. % Speaker % Air inlet port &...
  • Page 8 # Power indicator (pages 22, 24 and 25) Projector control panel Menu <Top> This indicator illuminates red when the projector is in standby mode, and it operation illuminates green when a picture starts to be projected. ˛ $ TEMP indicator (page 47) <on connector This indicator illuminates if an abnormally high temperature is detected inside panel:page 16>...
  • Page 9: Setting-Up

    Setting-up Projection methods Connector panel 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.) BFront-desk projection BFront-ceiling projection...
  • Page 10: Connections

    Projector position Connections Top edge of screen <Units: mm (inch)> Notes on connections Projection distance B Read the instruction manual for each peripheral device carefully before SH: Image height Screen connecting it. SW:Image width B Turn off the power supply for all peripheral devices before making any H1: Distance from centre connections.
  • Page 11: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Preparation for the remote control unit Connecting to video equipment Insert the accessory lithium battery while making sure that the polarities are correct. # While pushing the battery holder tab to the right, pull out the battery holder. Back side Push the tab D-sub15-pin (male) - BNCx5 (male) adapter cable Red (connect to P...
  • Page 12: Turning On The Power

    Turning on the power & Press the input select button to select the Before turning on the power 1, Ensure that all peripheral input signal. Mains lead devices are connected properly. Input select VIDEO buttons 2, Remove the lens cover. Changing POWER INPUT...
  • Page 13: Turning Off The Power

    Turning off the power Power indicator POWER INPUT VIDEO AUTO MENU SETUP ENTER Direct power off function FREEZE SHUTTER You can disconnect the mains lead during projection or immediately after use and move the projector. The cooling fan will operate by the internal power supply to cool down the lamp.
  • Page 14: Correcting Keystone Distortion And Automatic Positioning

    Correcting keystone distortion and Turning off the picture and sound automatic positioning (AUTO SETUP) momentarily (SHUTTER) This projector detects its degree of tilt and the input signal. Keystone The “SHUTTER” function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and distortion and the position of the image can then be corrected automatically sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for short in accordance with the input signal.
  • Page 15: Enlarging The Picture

    Enlarging the picture (D.ZOOM) Displaying two screens (INDEX WINDOW) This function lets you store a picture which is being projected into memory, Press the D.ZOOM +/- button. POWER so that you can display a still picture and a moving picture on the screen. INPUT VIDEO Press the INDEX WINDOW button.
  • 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) POSITION menu (page 38) OPTION1 menu (page 42) When an RGB signal is being input When an RGB/YP...
  • Page 17: Menu Operation Guide

    Menu operation guide & Press the F F or G G button to select Unavailable on-screen an item, and then press the I I or menu items H H button to change or adjust the # Press the MENU button. This projector has unadjustable setting.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Picture

    Correcting keystone distortion Adjusting the picture Keystone distortion is corrected automatically when the projector’s automatic Press the F or G button on the When an S-VIDEO/VIDEO signal is being input setup function is used, but this correction will not apply if the screen itself is projector or remote control unit to P I C T U R E tilted.
  • Page 19: Compatible Pictures

    BRIGHT STILL MODE This adjusts the darker areas (black S T I L L M O D E O F F areas) in the picture. O F F Black areas are too light: I button Dark areas are too solid: H button To reduce flickering of still images (vertical The lamp is controlled according to flicker), set “STILL MODE”...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Position

    Adjusting the position ASPECT S4:3 POSITION When an RGB signal is being The size of the input signal is Moves the picture position. input, press the AUTO SETUP (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/525i, 525p, 625i compressed to 75% and projected. Press the ENTER button to display the button first to initiate automatic and 625p YP signals only)
  • Page 21: Frame Lock

    Changing the display language Press the F or G button on the projector or remote control unit to select a RESIZING NOTE: language, then press the ENTER button to accept the setting. This should normally be set to “ON”. B If a selected mode does not (This setting is only for signals Indicates the language which is match the aspect ratio of the...
  • Page 22: Option Settings

    Option settings Press the F or G button on the AUTO SIGNAL VGA60/525P This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector projector or remote control unit to This should normally be set to “ON”. V G A 6 0 / 5 2 5 P 5 2 5 P setting-up method.
  • Page 23: Control Key

    Setting up the security function This projector is equipped with a security function. A password input screen projector in small rooms where high CONTROL KEY can be displayed, or a company URL can be set up and displayed at the luminance is not required, it is C O N T R O L K E Y bottom of the projected image.
  • Page 24: Text Display/Change

    When the TEMP indicator and the LAMP indicator are illuminated TEXT DISPLAY NOTE: The setup letters can be displayed B The entered password will There are two indicators on the control panel of the projector which give at the bottom of the projected image appear as .
  • 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. LAMP indicator Cleaning Replacement procedure...
  • Page 26: Replacing The Lamp Unit

    Replacing the lamp unit On-screen display LAMP indicator Warning Lamp unit replacement period When replacing the lamp, allow it The lamp is a consumable product. to cool for at least one hour Displayed for 30 Even when the full life of the bulb before handling it.
  • Page 27: Before Calling For Service

    ' Install the lamp unit cover, and + Press the ENTER button to Before calling for service then use a Phillips screwdriver display the “OPTION2” menu, Before calling for service, check the following points. and then press the F or G to securely tighten the lamp unit cover fixing screws.
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Before carrying out cleaning and maintenance, be Problem Possible cause Page sure to disconnect the mains plug from the mains The picture does B The signal format (“TV-SYSTEM”) may not be set socket. not display correctly. correctly. B There may be a problem with the video tape or –...
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications Power supply: 100 V – 240 V ~, 50 Hz/60 Hz VIDEO IN: Single-line, RCA pin jack 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ω Power consumption: 180 W [During standby (when fan is stopped): Approx. 5 W] S-VIDEO IN: Single-line, Mini DIN 4-pin Y 1.0 V [p-p], C 0.286 V [p-p], 75 Ω...
  • Page 30: Appendix

    Appendix Connector pin wiring B The pin layout and signal names for the S-VIDEO IN connector are shown below. List of compatible signals Pin No. Signal Scanning Earth (Luminance signal) Display Dot clock frequency Picture Mode resolution frequency RESIZING* Format Earth (Colour signal) quality* (dots)*...
  • Page 31: Dimensions

    Dimensions <Units: mm (inch)> 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.

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