Model No. The projection lens is sold separately. Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ The Operating Instructions correspond to the firmware’s main version 2.00 and higher. ■ This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the Model No.
Contents Contents Read this first! Chapter 3 Basic Operations Switching on/off the projector Chapter 1 Preparation Connecting the power cord Power indicator Precautions for use Switching on the projector Cautions when transporting When the initial setting screen is displayed Cautions when installing Making adjustments and selections Security Switching off the projector...
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Contents [NETWORK] menu [DIGITAL LINK MODE] [DIGITAL LINK SETUP] [DIGITAL LINK STATUS] [NETWORK SETUP] [NETWORK CONTROL] [NETWORK STATUS] [DIGITAL LINK MENU] [Art-Net SETUP] [Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] [Art-Net STATUS] Network connection Connecting to a twisted-pair-cable transmitter Accessing from the web browser Chapter 5 Maintenance Light source/temperature/filter indicators...
Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid incommoding reflexions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
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Read this first! Notice on laser (for USA and Canada) This projector is the Class 3R laser product that complies with IEC 60825-1:2007. For North America “Complies with 21 CFR Parts 1040.10 and 140.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No.50 dated june 24.2007”...
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FCC NOTICE (USA) Verification Model Number: PT-RQ13K Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Address: Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 General Contact: http://www.panasonic.com/support Projector Contact: http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/ This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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L or colored RED. How to replace the fuse: Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse. Importer’s name and address within the European Union Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 11, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...
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Read this first! WARNING: r POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible when problems occur. If the following problems occur, cut off the power supply immediately. Continued use of the projector in these conditions will result in fire or electric shock. f If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
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If liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer. f Particular attention must be paid to children. Use the ceiling mount bracket specified by Panasonic. Using the ceiling mount bracket other than the specified one will result in falling accidents.
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Read this first! CAUTION: r POWER When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to hold the power plug and power connector. If the power cord itself is pulled, the lead will become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks will result.
Read this first! CAUTION: r ACCESSORIES When not using the projector for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from the remote control. Failure to observe this will cause the batteries to leak, overheat, catch fire or explode, which may result in fire or contamination of surrounding area.
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Read this first! Brazil Only Brasil Apenas r Manuseio de baterias usadas BRASIL Após o uso, as pilhas e/ou baterias deverão ser entregues ao estabelecimento comercial ou rede de assistência técnica autorizada. Cobrir os terminais positivo (+) e negativo (-) com uma fita isolante adesiva, antes de depositar numa caixa destinada para o recolhimento.
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SOLID SHINE is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. f Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. f Mac, Mac OS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.
Features of the Projector Quick Steps For details, refer to the corresponding pages. 1. Set up the projector. High picture quality (x page 35) ▶ In addition to high luminance of 10 000 lm and high contrast of 20 000:1, high-density image exceeding 4K is realized with the 2.
Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Precautions for use Cautions when transporting f Before using the projector, remove the dust sponge from the mounting portion of the projection lens and store it for the future use. When transporting the projector, remove the projection lens before attaching the dust sponge. Otherwise dust will accumulate inside and may cause malfunctions.
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Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use rDo not install the projector at an altitude of 4 200 m (13 780') or higher above sea level. rDo not use the projector in a location that the ambient temperature exceeds 45 °C (113 °F).
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Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use f When installing the projector in a method other than the floor installation using the adjustable feet, or the ceiling installation, remove the adjustable feet (4 locations) and use the six screw holes for ceiling mount to fix the projector to a mount (as shown in the figure).
Make your password difficult to guess as much as possible. f Change your password periodically. f Panasonic Corporation or its affiliate companies will never ask for your password directly. Do not divulge your password in case you receive such inquiries.
Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers. This projector does not support audio transmission because it is not equipped with audio function.
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The input for HDMI, DVI-D, and SDI can be added by installing the optional Interface Board in the slot. “SLOT NX” is a name of the slot unique to Panasonic supporting the signal input for the 4K image. 22 - ENGLISH...
Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Accessories Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed in < > show the number of accessories. Wireless/wired remote control unit <1> (K2CZ3YY00058): for 200 V - 240 V (N2QAYB001052) (K2CZ3YY00032): for 200 V - 240 V Power cord...
The model numbers of optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. f The optional accessories described in this document are as of November 2015. Optional accessories may be added or changed without prior notice. For the latest information, visit the Panasonic website (http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). 24 - ENGLISH...
Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector About your projector Remote control Front Bottom A strap can be attached depending on the usage. Remote control indicator 12 Input selection buttons (<DIGITAL LINK>, <DVI-D>, <HDMI>, <SLOT 1>, <SLOT 2>, <SDI>) Blinks if any button in the remote control is pressed. Switches the input signal to project.
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Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector 23 Strap hole Attention f Do not drop the remote control. f Avoid contact with liquids or moisture. f Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control. f Do not swing the remote control holding onto the strap when a strap is attached. f Observe the following instructions that are indicated on the caution label at the back of the remote control: g Do not use old battery with new one.
Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Projector body Front Side 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rear Light source indicator <LIGHT2> Bottom Indicates the status of light source 2. Temperature indicator <TEMP> Indicates the internal temperature status. Filter indicator <FILTER> Indicates the status of the air filter unit.
Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector r Control panel Power on <b> button <MENU> button Sets the projector to projection mode when the <MAIN Displays or hides the main menu. (x page 76) POWER> switch on the projector is set to <ON> and the power Returns to the previous menu when a sub-menu is displayed.
Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector r Connecting terminals <REMOTE 1 IN> terminal/<REMOTE 1 OUT> terminal <FRAME SYNC 1 IN/OUT> terminal/<FRAME SYNC 2 OUT> These are terminals to connect the remote control for serial terminal control in a multiple projector environment. These are terminals to input and output the control signal to synchronize the projected images in a multiple projector <REMOTE 2 IN>...
Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Names and functions of the Interface Board (optional) This projector is equipped with two SLOT NX-specification slots. There are four SDI input terminals and one DIGITAL LINK input terminal equipped on this projector as the standard video input terminals.
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Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector How to confirm the firmware version of the 3G-SDI Terminal Board with Audio The version is displayed on the product for the 3G-SDI Terminal Board with Audio with the firmware version 2.00 or later. The firmware version can also be confirmed in the [STATUS] screen.
Chapter 1 Preparation — Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Inserting and removing the batteries (ii) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Open the cover. (Fig. 1) Insert the batteries and close the cover (insert the m side first). (Fig. 2) f When removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order.
Chapter 1 Preparation — Preparing the remote control Connecting the remote control to the projector with a cable If you control the multiple projectors with a single remote control, use commercially available M3 stereo mini jack cables to connect to the <REMOTE 1 IN>/<REMOTE 1 OUT> terminals of the projectors. The remote control is effective even in places where an obstacle stands in the light path or where devices are susceptible to outside light.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Setting up Note f The light output will decrease as much as the power supply voltage is decreased. It is recommended to use with AC 200 V or higher to prioritize luminance. Installation mode The installation modes of the projector are as follows.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Parts for installation (optional) The projector can be installed on the ceiling by combining the optional Ceiling Mount Bracket (Model No.: ET-PKD520H (for High Ceilings), ET-PKD520S (for Low Ceilings)) and Ceiling Mount Bracket (Model No.: ET-PKD520B (Projector Mount Bracket)).
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r For the Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE90) Projected image Screen Screen (Unit: m) Projected image height Projected image width Projected image size Projection distance (from the screen to the mirror reflection surface Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen to the tip of the lens) Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen to the front surface of the projector) Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen to the rear surface of the projector) Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen bottom edge to the projector top)
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up [GEOMETRY] projection range [VERTICAL KEYSTONE] (viewed from the side) [HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE] (viewed from above) Screen Screen Vertical arc correction (viewed from the side) Horizontal arc correction (viewed from above) Projection distance Projection distance Arc radius Arc radius Screen Screen...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Standard status Only [KEYSTONE] used [KEYSTONE] and [CURVED] used together Only [CURVED] used Projection Vertical Horizontal Vertical Horizontal lens Model keystone keystone keystone keystone Min. value of Min. value of Min. value of Min. value of correction correction correction...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Projection distance of each projection lens A ±5 % error in listed projection distances may occur. When [GEOMETRY] is used, distance is corrected to become smaller than the specified image size. r When the image aspect ratio is 16:10 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom Lens...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 16:9 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom Lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.0-1.2:1 1.4-1.8:1 1.8-2.6:1 2.6-5.0:1 4.9-7.9:1 7.9-14.9:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom Lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.2-1.4:1 1.7-2.2:1 2.1-3.1:1 3.1-6.0:1 5.9-9.5:1 9.5-17.8:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Move the lens position to the home position before replacing or removing the projection lens. (x page 66) Attention f Replace the projection lens after turning off the power of the projector. f Do not touch the electric contacts of the projection lens.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Removing the projection lens Remove the projection lens using the following procedure. Lens release button Fig. 1 Remove the lens fixing screw. f Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the first screw to the right of the mark on the projection lens (orange). Remove the projection lens by turning it counterclockwise while pressing the lens release button.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting Before connecting f Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected. f Turn off the power of all devices before connecting cables. f Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. g When connecting a cable to a device connected to the projector or the projector itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate static electricity from your body before performing work.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting f Directly connect the projector with the external device that will output the signal without going through a distributor, etc., when inputting quad link signals. A phase difference between the signals of Link 1, Link 2, Link 3, and Link 4 may occur, and the image may not be projected correctly.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting For <HDMI IN 1>/<HDMI IN 2> terminals and <HDMI IN 3>/<HDMI IN 4> terminals of the Interface Board This is an example when the optional Interface Board for HDMI 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNHM10) is installed in <SLOT 1>.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example: Computers This is an example of installing the optional Interface Board for HDMI 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNHM10) to <SLOT 1>, and the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) to <SLOT 2>. Control computer Computer Computer...
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example using DIGITAL LINK Twisted-pair-cable transmitter based on the communication standard HDBaseT such as the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) uses the twisted pair cable to transmit input images, Ethernet, and serial control signal, and the projector can input such digital signal to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
(http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting When the frames are synchronized and the contrast is balanced Set [FRAME SYNC] of the one projector that is to be the synchronization source to [MASTER]. Set [FRAME SYNC] of the other projectors that are to be the synchronization target to [SLAVE]. Set [CONTRAST SYNC] to [ON] on all projectors.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on/off the projector Connecting the power cord Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch is on the <OFF> side before connecting the power cord. Use the power cord matching with the power supply voltage and the shape of the outlet.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Note f While the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> lights in orange, the fan is running to cool the projector. f For approximately 15 seconds after the projector is switched off, the indicator does not light up even if the power is switched on. Turn on the power again after the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector When the initial setting screen is displayed When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, as well as when [ALL USER DATA] is executed from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE], the focus adjustment screen is displayed after projection starts, then the [INITIAL SETTING] screen is displayed.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (operation setting) Set the items for the operating method depending on the projector’s application and duration of usage. After completed the initial setting, you can change the settings of each item from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Press qw to adjust. Adjustment Operation Range of adjustment Brightness Runtime (estimate) The screen becomes brighter. The runtime becomes shorter. Press w. 8.0 % - 100.0 % Press q. The screen becomes darker. The runtime becomes longer.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Interrelation of luminance and runtime You can use the projector with desired brightness and duration of use by combining the settings of [MAX LIGHT OUTPUT LEVEL], [LIGHT OUTPUT], and [CONSTANT MODE] in [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP]. Interrelation of luminance and runtime is as follows.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (installation setting) Set [PROJECTION METHOD] depending on the installation mode. Refer to “Installation mode” (x page 35) for details. After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD].
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (screen setting) Set the screen format (aspect ratio) and display position of the image. After completed the initial setting, you can change the settings of each item from the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SCREEN SETTING]. Press as to select an item.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (date and time) Set the local date and time. After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [DATE AND TIME]. To set the date and time automatically, refer to “Setting the date and time automatically” (x page 139). Press as to select an item.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Press the <ZOOM> button to adjust the image size to match the screen. Press the <FOCUS> button again to adjust the focus. Press the <ZOOM> button again to adjust the zoom and the image size to match the screen. Note f When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, as well as when [ALL USER DATA] is executed from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Projecting Check the projection lens attachment (x page 44), external device connection (x page 46), power cord connection (x page 54), switch on the power (x page 55) to start projecting. Select the video for projection, and adjust appearance of the projected image.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Note f When the projection lens without the zoom function is attached, the zoom adjustment screen will be displayed. However, operation is not possible. f When the Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE50) is used, do not use the shift adjustment, and use the projector with the lens position at the home position.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Setting the lens position To move the lens position to the home position or the lens standard position, perform the following procedure. Press the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control while the shift adjustment screen is displayed. f The [HOME POSITION] screen is displayed.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Adjusting the lens mounter when the focus is unbalanced Focus balance Relationship between the tilt of the lens and the screen focus surface When the projection lens is tilted in contrast with the image forming surface, tilting the front side (screen side) of the projection lens downwards (in the direction of the dotted arrow line), the upper side of the screen focus surface will tilt inwards and the lower side will tilt outwards as shown in the example.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Adjustment procedure r Relationship between the adjustment location and adjustment screws (b)+(c) Adjustment location: Location where the just focus point of the screen is in the inner side of the screen When the just focus point of When the just focus point of the When the just focus point of When the just focus point of the...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Switching the input Remote control Control panel The input for projection can be switched. Method to switch the input is as follows. f Press the input selection button on the remote control and directly specify the input to project. f Press the input selection button on the control panel and directly specify the input to project.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Press the input selection button (<SDI 1/2>, <SDI 3/4>, <DIGITAL LINK>, <SLOT 1>, <SLOT 2>). Switches the input to SDI1 or SDI2 equipped on the projector as standard. <SDI 1/2> The input is switched every time the button is pressed when either of the SDI1 or SDI2 input is selected.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Operating with the remote control Using the shutter function If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible to turn off the image temporarily. button Press the <SHUTTER>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Note f If you press the <MENU> button on the control panel for at least three seconds while the on-screen display is off (hidden), the on-screen display is turned on. Using the automatic setup function The image position when DVI-D/HDMI signal is input can be adjusted automatically.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Displaying internal test pattern The projector has eight types of internal test patterns to check the condition of the projector body. To display test patterns, perform the following steps. button Press the <TEST PATTERN> button. Press qw to select the test pattern.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Using the AC voltage monitor function The value of input supply voltage can be displayed on the self-diagnosis display at the side of the projector. r To display during projection Press the power on <b> button. f The value of the input supply voltage is displayed only as numeric value on the self-diagnosis display.
Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Menu navigation The on-screen menu (Menu) is used to perform various settings and adjustments of the projector. Navigating through the menu Operating procedure button Press the <MENU> button on the remote control or control panel. f The [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Press as to select a sub-menu, and press qw or the <ENTER> button to change or adjust settings. f Some items will switch in order as follows each time you press qw. f For some items, press qw to display an individual adjustment screen with a bar scale as shown below. CONTRAST ADJUST Note...
Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Main menu item Page [DISPLAY OPTION] [PROJECTOR SETUP] [MULTI DISPLAY] [TEST PATTERN] [SIGNAL LIST] [SECURITY] [NETWORK] Sub-menu The sub-menu of the selected main menu item is displayed, and you can set and adjust items in the sub-menu. [PICTURE] Sub-menu item Factory default...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [PICTURE] menu On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Attention f Adjust [BRIGHTNESS] first when you need to adjust the black level. [BRIGHTNESS] You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image. Press as to select [BRIGHTNESS]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [USER1] Adjusts white balance as desired. Refer to “Adjusting desired white balance” (x page 83) for details. [USER2] [3200K] - [9300K] Allows you to set in increments of 100 K. Select so that images become natural. Note f When [PICTURE MODE] (x page 81) is set to [USER] or [DICOM SIM.], [DEFAULT] cannot be selected.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [USER1] or [USER2] data is overwritten. f If you press qw to select [CANCEL] and then press the <ENTER> button, the data will not be overwritten. f The [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Note f DICOM is an abbreviation of “Digital Imaging and COmmunication in Medicine” and is a standard for medical imaging devices. Although the DICOM name is used, the projector is not a medical device, and display images should not be used for medical purposes such as diagnosis. Changing the name of [USER1] or [USER2] Press as to select [GAMMA].
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [NOISE REDUCTION] You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occurring in the image signal. Press as to select [NOISE REDUCTION]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Setting item Details [DISABLE] Does not turn off the light source. Turns off the light source when the brightness level of the video [LIGHTS OUT TIMER] signal being input goes under the value set in [LIGHTS OUT (Time setting until the light turns [0.0s] - [10.0s] SIGNAL LEVEL].
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu f The selection item for the input signal to the <DVI-D IN 3> terminal and the <DVI-D IN 4> terminal can be selected when the optional Interface Board equipped with the DVI-D input is installed in <SLOT 2>. f For the SDI input, the signal format can be set in detail in the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu →...
Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [POSITION] menu On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. Note f When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/ LAN>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Displays images with the aspect ratio converted to 16:9 when standard signals are input . When [16:9] wide-screen signals are input , the images are displayed without changing the aspect ratio. Displays images without changing the aspect ratio when standard signals are input .
Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Press as to select [MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. [INTERNAL] Enlarges the size within the aspect range set with [SCREEN FORMAT]. [FULL] Enlarges or reduces the size using the entire display area set with [SCREEN FORMAT]. Press as to select [INTERLOCKED].
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Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [KEYSTONE] [VERTICAL KEYSTONE] [HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE] [VERTICAL BALANCE] [HORIZONTAL BALANCE] Adjust the setting according to the lens shift range in the vertical Adjust the setting according to the lens shift range in the horizontal direction. direction. [CURVED] [LENS THROW RATIO] Set the throw ratio for the lens used.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [CORNER CORRECTION] [UPPER LEFT] [UPPER RIGHT] [LOWER LEFT] [LOWER RIGHT] [LINEARITY] Horizontal direction Vertical direction Note f The menu or logo may run off the screen when [GEOMETRY] is set. f If [EDGE BLENDING] (x page 95) adjustment and [GEOMETRY] are used together, correct edge blending adjustment may not be possible in certain environments.
[OFF] ([PC-1], [PC-2], [PC-3]). Up to three blanking settings adjusted using the computer can be saved. [CUSTOM MASKING] is using the masking function of the Panasonic computer application. To use the [CUSTOM MASKING] function, the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) is required. To purchase the product, consult your dealer.
*1 The actual blanking width cannot be adjusted exceeding the center of the projected image. Note f The [CUSTOM MASKING] setting in [BLANKING] is disabled in the following cases, and the masking function of Panasonic computer application cannot be used.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Press as to select [MARKER]. Press qw to switch to [ON]. f A marker for image position adjustment is displayed. The position where the red and green lines overlap for the projectors to be joined will be the optimal point. Make sure to set the correction width for the projectors to be joined with the same value.
Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 24) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] (Right) Projection range Edge blending [WIDTH] (Right) [MARKER] (Red) Edge blending [START] (Right) ([MARKER] (Green)) [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] (Right) [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] Note...
Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [FRAME CREATION] screen is displayed. Press as to select [FRAME CREATION MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Disables the frame creation function.
Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [ON] Enables the QUAD PIXEL DRIVE function. [OFF] Disables the QUAD PIXEL DRIVE function. Note f [QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] is fixed to [ON] in the following cases. g When the [POSITION] menu →...
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and display the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DISPLAY OPTION] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. [COLOR MATCHING] Correct the color difference between projectors when using multiple projectors simultaneously.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [MEASURED DATA] screen is displayed. Measure the current luminance (Y) and the chromaticity coordinates (x, y) using the colorimeter. Press as to select a color, and press qw to adjust the setting. f Set [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON] to display a test pattern of selected colors.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to adjust [SCREEN POSITION]. [AUTO SIGNAL] Set whether to execute automatic setup of signals automatically. The screen display position or signal level can be adjusted automatically without pressing the <AUTO SETUP> button on the remote control on each occasion if you input unregistered signals frequently at meetings, etc. Press as to select [AUTO SIGNAL].
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. [OFF] Does not perform automatic adjustment. Adjusts black level (on-screen menu [BRIGHTNESS]) and white level (on-screen menu [ON] [CONTRAST]) when automatic setup is executed. Note f [SIGNAL LEVEL ADJUST] may not function properly unless a still image containing clear blacks and whites is input. [BACKUP INPUT SETTING] Set the backup function that switches the signal to the backup input signal as seamless as possible when input signal is disrupted.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu g Input the same signal to the primary and secondary inputs. g Display the image of the primary input. f If the input is switched to other than the primary or secondary input while the backup function is ready for use, the state of readiness to use the backup function is canceled.
[OFF] ([PC-1], [PC-2], [PC-3]). [CUSTOM MASKING] is using the masking function of the Panasonic computer application. f [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] cannot be set when the [MULTI DISPLAY] menu → [MULTI DISPLAY MODE] is set to anything other than [OFF] and displaying the four-screen display.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu g When [MULTI DISPLAY] → [MULTI DISPLAY MODE] is set to anything other than [OFF] and displaying the four-screen display f The [SDI LINK] setting cannot be changed when [BACKUP INPUT MODE] in [BACKUP INPUT SETTING] is set as the combination used for the SDI input equipped on the projector as standard.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [AUTO] Automatically select [LEVEL A] or [LEVEL B]. [LEVEL A] Fixes the mapping method to 3G-SDI Level-A. [LEVEL B] Fixes the mapping method to 3G-SDI Level-B.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SDI IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [SINGLE LINK SETTING], [DUAL LINK SETTING], or [QUAD LINK SETTING], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [SINGLE LINK SETTING] screen, the [DUAL LINK SETTING] screen, or the [QUAD LINK SETTING] screen is displayed.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [EDID SELECT] in [DIGITAL LINK IN] Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DIGITAL LINK IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EDID SELECT]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu 10) Press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. 11) Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. Note f The settings in [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] are displayed in [EDID STATUS]. f The resolution and vertical scanning frequency settings may also be required on your computer or video device.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu r Structure of the projected image The single link is a setting to display one image with one input signal. The dual link is a setting to display one image with two input signals. The quad link is a setting to display one image with four input signals. HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI1/...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Switches to EDID corresponding to the 4K video signal (maximum 4 096 x 2 160 dots, maximum [EDID2:4K/30p] vertical scanning frequency 30 Hz). [EDID3:2K] Switches to EDID corresponding to the 2K video signal (maximum 1 920 x 1 200 dots) or lower. Note f Switch the setting to [EDID2:4K/30p] when proper image is not projected while [EDID SELECT] is set to [EDID1:4K/60p] and the 4K video signal is input.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu When the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed Setting [DVI-D LINK] in [SLOT IN] (DVI-D input) Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [DVI-D LINK], and press the <ENTER>...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [SINGLE LINK SETTING], [DUAL LINK SETTING], or [QUAD LINK SETTING], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [SINGLE LINK SETTING] screen, the [DUAL LINK SETTING] screen, or the [QUAD LINK SETTING] screen is displayed.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [DEFAULT] Standard setting. [USER] Set the [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] items as EDID. f When [DEFAULT] is selected, proceed to Step 11). Press the <ENTER>...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Sets the SDI1 input and the SDI2 input, and the SDI3 input and the SDI4 input of the Interface Board [SINGLE] to single link. (Factory default setting) Sets the SDI1 input and the SDI2 input, or the SDI3 input and the SDI4 input of the Interface Board to [DUAL] dual link.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Automatically selects [SQUARE] or [INTERLEAVE]. [AUTO] [SQUARE] or [INTERLEAVE] is automatically selected by reading the payload ID attached to the input signal.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [SINGLE LINK SETTING], [DUAL LINK SETTING], or [QUAD LINK SETTING], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [SINGLE LINK SETTING] screen, the [DUAL LINK SETTING] screen, or the [QUAD LINK SETTING] screen is displayed.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Frames of the projected images can be synchronized by linking multiple projectors using the <FRAME SYNC 1 IN/OUT> terminal and the <FRAME SYNC 2 OUT> terminal. A combined screen with a balanced contrast can be displayed by sharing the brightness level of the video signal input to each projector when a multi-display is constructed by linking the projected images of multiple projectors.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [ACTIVE] The target projector is correctly connected and the [CONTRAST SYNC] function is operating. The [CONTRAST SYNC] function is stopped. Confirm the setting of each linked projector and the [INACTIVE] connection of the cable. Note f The [CONTRAST SYNC] function will operate when all of the following conditions are fulfilled.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. Press as to select [OSD ROTATION]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Does not rotate the screen.
Displays the entire projection area in blue. [BLACK] Displays the entire projection area in black. [DEFAULT LOGO] Displays the Panasonic logo. [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software” included in the supplied CD-ROM.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f When [USER LOGO] is selected, the display of the startup logo will be kept for approximately 15 seconds. f To create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software” included in the supplied CD-ROM. [UNIFORMITY] Correct the brightness and color unevenness of the entire screen.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SHUTTER SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MECHANICAL SHUTTER]. Press qw to switch the item. Turns off the light source and closes the mechanical shutter when the shutter function is enabled [ENABLE] (shutter: closed).
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. The projector goes into standby mode with the condition of the mechanical shutter maintained when [LAST USED] the projector is switched off. The projector goes into standby mode with the mechanical shutter opened when the projector is [OPEN] switched off.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Adjusting the waveform Project the luminance adjustment signal of a commercial test disk (0 % (0 IRE or 7.5 IRE) – 100 % (100 IRE)) and adjust. Image displayable area Image position Select “Select line (luminance)” on the waveform monitor. Adjust black level.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu On the menu screen, select [PROJECTOR SETUP] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. [PROJECTOR ID] The projector has an ID number setting function that can be used when multiple projectors are used side by side to enable simultaneous control or individual control via a single remote control.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Set this item to increase the life of the light source though it will lower the luminance than [NORMAL]. [ECO] The estimated runtime is approximately 24 000 hours. Set this item to increase the life of the light source though it will lower the luminance than [ECO]. The [LONG LIFE1] estimated runtime is approximately 43 000 hours.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [LIGHT OUTPUT]. Press qw to adjust. Adjustment Operation Range of adjustment Brightness Runtime (estimate) The screen becomes brighter. The runtime becomes shorter. Press w. 8.0 % - 100.0 % The screen becomes darker. The runtime becomes longer.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] Set the operation of the brightness control function. The [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] setting is synchronized with the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL] → [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP]. The most recent setting is reflected in both items.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 14) Press the <ENTER> button. f When [CONSTANT MODE] in [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to anything other than [OFF], the brightness and white balance of light source at the time when the <ENTER> button is pressed is recorded as the standard brightness and white balance.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL] The projector is equipped with a brightness sensor to measure brightness and color of the light source, and corrects brightness and white balance of the projected image according to the changes in brightness and color of the light source.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f Brightness and color are measured at the specified time. The dynamic contrast function does not operate during measurement. 13) Press as to select [CALIBRATION MESSAGE]. 14) Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [ON] Displays messages during calibration.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS] screen display example When [CONSTANT MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to [OFF] The screen shows the status that the brightness control is disabled. BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS CONSTANT MODE PROJECTOR RETURN MENU When [CONSTANT MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to [AUTO] and [LINK] is set to [OFF]...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Display the status by color. Green: There is an allowance for brightness correction. Yellow: There is little allowance for brightness correction. Red: There is a brightness control error. Display error detailed messages. Display error messages. When the message [Failed to apply BRIGHTNESS CONTROL to some projectors.] appears, it means that synchronization with the projector displayed in red has failed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 12) Adjust [LIGHT OUTPUT] of each projector. f Adjust [LIGHT OUTPUT] of all the other projectors so that the brightness will be the same as the projector with the least brightness. 13) Set [CONSTANT MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] to [AUTO], and [LINK] to [GROUP A] in all projectors.
Sets the input to SDI3 of the Interface Board. [SDI4 [SLOT2]] Sets the input to SDI4 of the Interface Board. Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] transmitter to the specified input.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [DATE AND TIME] Set the time zone, date, and time of the built-in clock of the projector. Setting the time zone Press as to select [DATE AND TIME]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DATE AND TIME] screen is displayed. Press as to select [TIME ZONE].
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Disables the schedule function. Enables the schedule function. Refer to “How to assign a program” (x page 140) or “How to set a [ON] program”...
Switches the input to SDI4 of the Interface Board. Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter to the specified input. [NORMAL] Prioritizes luminance. Controls the power to increase the life of the light source with higher [ECO] luminance.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting the communication condition of the <SERIAL IN> terminal Press as to select [RS-232C]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [RS-232C] screen is displayed. Press as to select [INPUT SELECT]. Press qw to switch the item. [PROJECTOR] Performs the RS-232C communication with the <SERIAL IN>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [RESPONSE(ID ALL)]. Press qw to switch the item. [ON] Returns the response when an ID is designated as ALL. [OFF] Does not return the response when an ID is designated as ALL. Press as to select [GROUP].
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [PROJECTION METHOD] Switches the [PROJECTION METHOD] setting. (x page 128) Press the <ENTER> button. [LENS CALIBRATION] Detect the lens shift limit value of the projector and set the home position and the ET-D75LE90 lens standard position automatically.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Loading the lens position Press as to select [LENS MEMORY]. Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to select [LENS MEMORY LOAD]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS MEMORY LOAD] screen is displayed. Press as to select the item to load, and press the <ENTER> button. When the confirmation screen is displayed, press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu After the name is changed, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The registration completes and returns to the [LENS MEMORY NAME CHANGE] screen. f If you press asqw to select [CANCEL] and then press the <ENTER> button, the changed name will not be registered.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Displays the input terminal used for the projected image. Displays the representative input terminal when one image is displayed with [INPUT] multiple input signals. [MULTI DISPLAY] is displayed while in the four-screen display mode. [SIGNAL FORMAT] Displays the format of the input signal.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f The value of input supply voltage cannot be displayed in the self-diagnosis display during standby when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [STANDBY MODE] (x page 137) is set to [ECO]. [SAVE ALL USER DATA] Save the various setting values as a backup in the built-in memory of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings — [MULTI DISPLAY] menu [MULTI DISPLAY] menu On the menu screen, select [MULTI DISPLAY] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. Using the multi-display function Four images can be displayed simultaneously by dividing the projection screen into four.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [MULTI DISPLAY] menu f The movement of the displayed image may become discontinuous for the images where [FRAME LOCK] is not set. f [MULTI DISPLAY MODE] is fixed to [OFF] and the four-screen display is not possible in the following cases. g When the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu →...
Chapter 4 Settings — [TEST PATTERN] menu [TEST PATTERN] menu On the menu screen, select [TEST PATTERN] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. [TEST PATTERN] Display the test pattern built-in to the projector. Settings of position, size, and other factors will not be reflected in test patterns.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu [SIGNAL LIST] menu On the menu screen, select [SIGNAL LIST] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. r Registered signal details Memory number: A1 (1-2) Sub memory number...
Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu Note f A registered signal can also be deleted from [REGISTERED SIGNAL DELETE] on the [REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen. Protecting the registered signal Press asqw to select the signal to protect. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu f In an environment where multiple types of signals are input to the same terminal, signals are sometimes not determined correctly when the setting is set to [WIDE]. Sub memory The projector has a sub memory function that can register the multiple image adjustment data, even if it is recognized as the same signal by the frequency or format of the synchronization signal source.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu [SECURITY] menu On the menu screen, select [SECURITY] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. f When the projector is used for the first time Initial password: Press awsqawsq in order, and press the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Hides the security message. [TEXT] Displays the text set in the [SECURITY] menu → [TEXT CHANGE]. [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CONTROL PANEL] screen or the [REMOTE CONTROL] screen is displayed. Press as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL]. Press qw to switch [USER]. Press as to select the button item to set. f When [INPUT SELECT BUTTON] is selected, press the <ENTER>...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu r [SDI3/4 BUTTON] [TOGGLE] Switches between [SDI3] and [SDI4] when the button is operated. [SDI3] Fixes to selection operation of the SDI3 input. [SDI4] Fixes to selection operation of the SDI4 input. [DISABLE] Disables button operations. r [DVI-D BUTTON] [DVI-D1 [SLOT1]] and [DVI-D2 [SLOT1]] can be selected when the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed in <SLOT 1>.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu r [SLOT1 BUTTON] [SDI1 [SLOT1]] and [SDI2 [SLOT1]] can be selected when the optional 3G-SDI Terminal Board with Audio (Model No.: TY-TBN03G) is installed in <SLOT 1>. [HDMI1 [SLOT1]] and [HDMI2 [SLOT1]] can be selected when the optional Interface Board for HDMI 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNHM10) is installed in <SLOT 1>.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK] menu On the menu screen, select [NETWORK] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 76) for the operation of the menu screen. [DIGITAL LINK MODE] Switch the communication method of the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press as to select [STORE]. Press the <ENTER> button. When the confirmation screen is displayed, press qw to select [OK], and then press the <ENTER> button. Note f The projector does not support 10BaseT Full/Half. When the projector is connected to a twisted-pair-cable transmitter Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK SETUP].
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu If a DHCP server exists in the network where the projector is to be [ON] connected, obtains the IP address automatically. [DHCP] If a DHCP server does not exist in the network where the projector [OFF] is to be connected, set [IP ADDRESS], [SUBNET MASK], and [DEFAULT GATEWAY].
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [DIGITAL LINK MENU] When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal, the main menu of the connected DIGITAL LINK output supported device is displayed. Refer to the Operating Instructions of the DIGITAL LINK output supported device for details. Note f [DIGITAL LINK MENU] cannot be selected when [EXTRON XTP] is set to [ON].
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [LIGHT OUTPUT] Adjusts the amount of light. [INPUT SELECT] Switches the input. [LENS POSITION] Moves the lens position. [LENS H SHIFT] Adjusts the lens shift in the horizontal direction. [LENS V SHIFT] Adjusts the lens shift in the vertical direction. [LENS FOCUS] Adjusts the focus.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu r Example of a normal network connection Computer Projector LAN cable (straight) LAN cable (straight) f A web browser is required to use this function. Confirm that the web browser can be used beforehand. Supported browser: Internet Explorer 8.0/9.0/10.0/11.0 (Windows OS), Safari 6.0/7.0/8.0 (Mac OS) f Communication with an E-mail server is required to use the E-mail function.
(http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Click OK. f The [Projector status] page is displayed. Note f If you use a web browser to control the projector, set [WEB CONTROL] to [ON] in [NETWORK CONTROL] (x page 163). f Do not perform setting or control simultaneously by starting up multiple web browsers. Do not set or control the projector from multiple computers.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Descriptions of items Page tab [Detailed set up] Switches pages by clicking this item. The [Detailed set up] page is displayed by clicking this item. [Status] [Change password] The status of the projector is displayed by clicking this item. The [Change password] page is displayed by clicking this item.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Projector status] page Click [Status] → [Projector status]. Display the status of the projector for the following items. [PROJECTOR TYPE] 11 [LIGHT OUTPUT] Displays the type of the projector. Displays the setting status of [LIGHT OUTPUT]. [MAIN VERSION] 12 [INPUT] Displays the firmware version of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Error information page When [Error (Detail)] or [Warning (Detail)] is displayed in the [SELF TEST] display field of the [Projector status] screen, click it to display the content of the error/warning. f The projector may go into the standby status to protect the projector depending on the contents of the error. Self-diagnosis result display Displays the item check results.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Item Description There is a problem with the luminance sensor. If problems persist even after switching [BRIGHTNESS SENSOR] on the power, consult your dealer. There is a problem with the phosphor wheel 1 or phosphor wheel 1 drive circuit. Consult [PHOSPHOR WHEEL1] your dealer.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Access error log] page Click [Status] → [Access error log]. The error log on the web server is displayed such as access to the pages that do not exist or access with unauthorized user names or passwords. [Mail error log] page Click [Status] →...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Basic control] page Click [Projector control] → [Basic control]. [POWER] On-screen display of the projector Turns on/off the power. Displays the same items as shown on the on-screen display of the projector. You can check or change the settings of the [SHUTTER] menus.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Network config] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Network config]. f Click [Network config] to display the [CAUTION!] screen. f The current settings are displayed by pressing the [Next] button. f Click [Change] to display the setting change screen. [PROJECTOR NAME] [DNS1] Enter the name of the projector.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Adjust clock] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Adjust clock]. [Time Zone] [Date] Select the time zone. Enter the date to be changed. [Set time zone] [Time] Updates the time zone setting. Enter the time to be changed. [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] [Submit] Set to [ON] to adjust the date and time automatically.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [E-mail set up] page Send an E-mail to preset E-mail addresses (up to two addresses) when a problem has occurred. Click [Detailed set up] → [E-mail set up]. [ENABLE] [MINIMUM TIME] Select [Enable] to use the E-mail function. Change the minimum interval for the temperature warning E-mail.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [E-MAIL ADDRESS 1], [E-MAIL ADDRESS 2] Settings of the conditions to send E-mail Enter the E-mail address to be sent. Leave [E-MAIL ADDRESS Select the conditions to send E-mail. 2] blank when two E-mail addresses are not to be used. [MAIL CONTENTS]: Select either [NORMAL] or [SIMPLE].
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Contents of E-mail sent Example of the E-mail sent when E-mail is set The following E-mail is sent when the E-mail settings have been established. === Panasonic projector report(CONFIGURE) === Projector Type : RQ13K Serial No...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Example of the E-mail sent for an error The following E-mail is sent when an error has occurred. === Panasonic projector report(ERROR) === Projector Type : RQ13K Serial No : 123456789012 ----- check system -----...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Change password] page Click [Change password]. [Administrator] [Next] Used to change the setting of the [Administrator]. Used to change the setting of the password. [User] Used to change the setting of the [User]. [Administrator] account [Account] [New] Displays the account to change.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [User] account [Account] [OK] Displays the account to change. Determines the change of password. [New] [User name]: Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [Password]: Enter the desired new password. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [Password(Retype)]: Enter the desired new password again.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Operation page [Tools], [Info], [Help] [Input Select] Tabs for selecting the setting, information, or help page of the Controls input selection. projector. Not available when the power of the projector is turned off. [POWER] Menu screen control buttons Turns on/off the power.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Info] page Click [Info] in the operation page. [Projector Name] [Source] Displays the projector name. Displays the selected input. [Mac Address] [Error Status] Displays the MAC address. Displays the error status. [Lamp1 Hours], [Lamp2 Hours] [Exit] Displays the runtime of the light source 1 and the light source 2.
Maintenance Chapter 5 This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance, and replacement of the units. ENGLISH - 185...
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Light source/temperature/filter indicators Light source/temperature/filter indicators When an indicator lights up If a problem occurs inside the projector, the light source indicators <LIGHT1>/<LIGHT2>, temperature indicator <TEMP>, or filter indicator <FILTER> will inform you by lighting or blinking in red. Check the status of the indicators and take following measures.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Light source/temperature/filter indicators Temperature indicator <TEMP> Blinking in red Blinking in red Indicator status Lighting in red (2 times) (3 times) Internal temperature is high Internal temperature is high The cooling fan has Status Warm-up status (warning). (standby status).
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement f Make sure to turn off the power before maintaining or replacing the unit. (x pages 54, 63) f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 63).
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement ii) Pull out the air filter unit. (Fig. 3) f When pulling out, confirm that the air filter unit comes off from the tabs on the projector body (d). f After pulling out the air filter unit, remove large foreign objects and dust from the air filter unit compartment and the air intake port of the projector body if there are any.
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Attention f After washing the air filter unit, dry it thoroughly before attaching it back to the projector. Attaching a wet unit will cause an electric shock or malfunction. f Do not disassemble the air filter unit. f Take care not to touch the air intake fan in the air filter unit compartment when removing dirt or dust.
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Review the following points. For details, see the corresponding pages. Problems Points to be checked Page f Is the power plug firmly inserted into the outlet? ― f Is the <MAIN POWER> switch set to <OFF>? f Is the wall outlet supplying electricity? ―...
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Problems Points to be checked Page f Perform [LENS CALIBRATION]. Lens shift cannot be adjusted. f Is the Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE50) attached? ― f Is [QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] set to [OFF]? Geometric adjustment is not possible.
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis display Self-diagnosis display There is a self-diagnosis display on the side of the projector. Self-diagnosis display will automatically display the value of the input supply voltage, or details of errors or warnings when they occur. (x page 28) The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis display Error/warning display Details Action number LD driver fan warning Lens mounter error Light source 1 error Light source 2 error Radiator fan 1 error Radiator fan 2 error Radiator fan 3 error Radiator fan 4 error Radiator fan 5 error Radiator fan 6 error Exhaust fan 1 error...
Appendix Chapter 6 This chapter describes the specification of the projector, how to install the optional Interface Board, and after-sales service. ENGLISH - 195...
Input selection list query ― Returns the name set in [PROJECTOR NAME] of [NETWORK NAME? Projector name query xxxxx SETUP]. Manufacturer name INF1? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query INF2? Model name query RQ13K Returns model name. Other information INF0? xxxxx Returns information such as version number.
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information PJLink security authentication The password used for PJLink is the same as that of the password set for web control. When using the projector without security authentication, do not set a password for web control. f For specifications related to PJLink, visit the website of Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association.
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information r INPUT SELECT (when [Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] is set to [2] or [USER]) Performance Parameter Default value No operation 0-39 DIGITAL LINK 40-47 SDI1 48-55 SDI2 56-63 SDI3 64-71 SDI4 72-79 SLOT1-1 80-87 SLOT1-2 88-95 SLOT2-3 96-103 SLOT2-4...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information r LENS FUNCTION SELECT (when [Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] is set to [1]) Operate together with LENS CONTROL. Performance Parameter Default value No operation 0-15 LENS H SHIFT 16-31 LENS V SHIFT 32-47 LENS FOCUS 48-63 LENS ZOOM 64-79 Move to the home position...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information r GEOMETRY Performance Parameter Default value 0-15 KEYSTONE 16-31 CURVED 32-47 PC-1 48-63 PC-2 64-79 PC-3 80-95 CORNER CORRECTION 96-111 No operation 112-255 r CUSTOM MASKING To use PC-1, PC-2, or PC-3, the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) is required. Performance Parameter Default value...
Generate a 32-byte hash value from the following data using MD5 algorithm. f “xxxxxx:yyyyy:zzzzzzzz” xxxxxx Administrator rights user name for the web control (default user name is “admin1”) yyyyy Password of above administrator rights user (default password is “panasonic”) zzzzzzzz 8-byte random number obtained in Step 2) ENGLISH - 201...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats. r Transmitted data Termination Header Data section symbol Command Hash value ‘0’ ‘0’ Control command (CR) example “Connecting” (x page 201) 0x30 0x30 (ASCII string) 0x0d Data length 32 bytes 1 byte...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats. r Transmitted data Termination Header Data section symbol Command ‘0’ ‘0’ Control command (CR) example 0x30 0x30 (ASCII string) 0x0d Data length 1 byte 1 byte Undefined length 1 byte f Example: Transmission of power supply status acquisition command...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information <SERIAL IN>/<SERIAL OUT> terminal The <SERIAL IN>/<SERIAL OUT> terminal of the projector conforms with RS-232C so that the projector can be connected to and controlled from a computer. Connection Single projector Projector connecting terminals Computer D-Sub 9p (female) D-Sub 9p (male) D-Sub 9p (male)
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information D-Sub 9-pin (male) Pin No. Signal name Details Outside view ― Received data Transmitted data ― Earth ― Connected internally ― Communication conditions (Factory default) Signal level RS-232C-compliant Sync. method Asynchronous Baud rate 9 600 bps Parity None Character length...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Attention f If a command is sent after the light source starts lighting, there may be a delay in response or the command may not be executed. Try sending or receiving any command after 60 seconds. f When transmitting multiple commands, be sure to wait until 0.5 seconds has elapsed after receiving the response from the projector before sending the next command.
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Control command The following table lists the commands that can be used to control the projector using a computer. r Projector control command Parameter/response Command Details Remark (parameter) string Power on ― To check if the power is on, use the “Power query” command. Power standby STANDBY Power query...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal It is possible to control the projector remotely (by external contact) from a control panel located away from the projector where remote control signals cannot reach. Use the <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal on the connecting terminals of the projector to connect to the control panel. Remote control Contact control Remote control/contact control...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Control device password To initialize your password, consult your distributor. Upgrade Kit If the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) is applied, the following functions are extended. Function Standard status When the Upgrade Kit is applied Adjustment range of Maximum of ±40°...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information List of compatible signals The following table specifies the video signals compatible with the projector. This projector supports the signal with l in the compatible signal column. f The content of the compatible signal column is as follows. g 1: Single link (displays one image using one input signal.) g 2: Dual link (displays one image using two input signals.) g 3: Quad link (displays one image using four input signals.)
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning Compatible signal freq. Dot clock Resolution Signal format freq. DIGITAL (Dots) HDMI DVI-D Horizontal Vertical (MHz) LINK (kHz) (Hz) 4096 x 2160/25sF 4 096 x 2 160i 56.3 50.0 297.0 ― ― ― ― ―...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning Compatible signal freq. Dot clock Resolution Signal format freq. DIGITAL (Dots) HDMI DVI-D Horizontal Vertical (MHz) LINK (kHz) (Hz) 1280 x 1024/75 1 280 x 1 024 80.0 75.0 135.0 ― ― ― ― ―...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information List of plug and play compatible signals The following table specifies the video signals compatible with plug and play. Signal with l in the plug and play compatible signal column is the signal described in the EDID (extended display identification data) of the projector.
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning Plug and play compatible signal freq. Dot clock Resolution Signal format freq. DIGITAL LINK HDMI DVI-D (Dots) Horizontal Vertical (MHz) EDID1: EDID2: EDID3: EDID1: EDID2: EDID3: (kHz) (Hz) EDID1 EDID2 EDID3 4K/60p 4K/30p 4K/60p 4K/30p 4 096 x 2 160 135.0...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning Plug and play compatible signal freq. Dot clock Resolution Signal format freq. DIGITAL LINK HDMI DVI-D (Dots) Horizontal Vertical (MHz) EDID1: EDID2: EDID3: EDID1: EDID2: EDID3: (kHz) (Hz) EDID1 EDID2 EDID3 4K/60p 4K/30p 4K/60p 4K/30p 1 400 x 1 050 64.0...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Specifications Specifications The specifications of the projector are as follows. Power supply 100 V - 240 V ~ (100 V - 240 V alternating current), 50 Hz/60 Hz 1 270 W (12.0 A - 6.0 A) Power consumption When [STANDBY MODE] is set to [ECO]: 0.3 W When [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL]: 4 W Size...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Specifications r Connecting terminal/slot Total 4 sets (BNC) Single link SD-SDI signal Single link HD-SDI signal Single link 3G-SDI signal Dual link HD-SDI signal SMPTE ST 372 compliant <SDI IN 1> terminal: LINK-A signal/<SDI IN 2> terminal: LINK-B signal/<SDI IN 3>...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Specifications r Compatible signal For details of the types of video signals that can be used with the projector, refer to “List of compatible signals” (x page 210). SDI input Single link SD-SDI signal SMPTE ST 259 compliant 4:2:2 10-bit 480i, 576i Single link HD-SDI signal...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Specifications DIGITAL LINK input f Moving image signal resolution: 480i /576i to 4 096 x 2 160 Still image signal resolution: 640 x 400 to 2 560 x 1 600 (non-interlace) f Dot clock frequency: 25 MHz to 297 MHz HDMI input f Moving image signal resolution: 480i /576i...
Ask a qualified technician to do the installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling. f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the projector resulting from use of the Ceiling Mount Bracket not manufactured by Panasonic or the inappropriate choice of location for installing the Ceiling Mount Bracket, even if the warranty period of the projector has not expired.
Chapter 6 Appendix — Installing the Interface Board (optional) Installing the Interface Board (optional) This projector is equipped with two SLOT NX-specification slots. There are four SDI input terminals and one DIGITAL LINK input terminal equipped on this projector as the standard video input terminals.
Chapter 6 Appendix — Installing the Interface Board (optional) Attention f The removed slot cover is required when the unnecessary Interface Board is removed. Store it so it can be attached in the future. How to remove the Interface Board Handle Fig.