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Panasonic PT-MZ880 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
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Functional Manual
Commercial Use
PT-MZ880
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PT-MZ680
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  • Page 1 Commercial Use PT-MZ880 Model No. PT-MZ780 PT-MZ680 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the Model No. z for India BD: Black model WD: White model z for Taiwan...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Switching on the projector Read this first! When the initial setting screen is displayed When the administrator account setting screen Chapter 1 Preparation is displayed Making adjustments and selections Precautions for use Switching off the projector Intended use of the product Projecting Lens protection material Selecting the input signal...
  • Page 3 Contents [POSITION] menu [SAVE ALL USER DATA] [SHIFT] [LOAD ALL USER DATA] [ASPECT] [HDMI CEC] [ZOOM] [INITIALIZE] [CLOCK PHASE] [SERVICE PASSWORD] [REALTIME KEYSTONE] [TEST PATTERN] menu [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] [TEST PATTERN] [ADVANCED MENU] menu [SIGNAL LIST] menu [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] Registering new signals [BLANKING] Renaming the registered signal [INPUT RESOLUTION]...
  • Page 4 Contents Chapter 6 Maintenance Light source/temperature/filter indicators When an indicator lights up Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement Maintenance Replacing the unit Troubleshooting [SELF TEST] display Chapter 7 Appendix Technical information Using the PJLink function Using Art-Net function Control commands via LAN <SERIAL/MULTI SYNC IN>...

  • Page 5: Read This First

    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.
  • Page 6 Read this first! WARNING: Do not look at the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used. As with any bright source, do not stare into the direct beam, RG2 IEC 62471-5:2015. Indicated on the projector Notice on laser (for USA and Canada) This projector is the Class 3R laser product that complies with IEC 60825-1:2007.
  • Page 7 Read this first! (for Taiwan) This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014. (for other countries or regions) This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014. CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 8 Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-MZ880W / PT-MZ880B / PT-MZ780W / PT-MZ780B / PT-MZ680W / PT-MZ680B 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: https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 9 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 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...
  • Page 10 The combination of the projector and the projection lens which the hazard distance exceeds 1 m (39-3/8") and is categorized as risk group 3 is as follows. Model No. Projection lens Model No. Risk group PT-MZ880 PT-MZ780 ET-ELT23 Risk group 3 PT-MZ680...
  • Page 11 The values in the table comply with IEC 62471-5:2015. f Projection lens compatible with the projector may be added or changed without prior notice. For the latest information, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Attention f If the light projected from the projector directly enters the eyes while you are inside the hazard zone, the retinas may be damaged. Do not enter the hazard zone during use.
  • Page 12 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, or will cause visual impairment.
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14 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.
  • Page 15 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.
  • Page 16 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.
  • Page 17 Trademarks f SOLID SHINE is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. f Windows, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. f Mac, macOS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 18 *1 When [LIGHT POWER] is set to [QUIET], the noise level is 27 dB for PT-MZ880, and 26 dB for PT-MZ780 and PT-MZ680. 6. Select the input signal. Eco-friendly design ( x page 59) ▶...

  • Page 19: Chapter 1 Preparation

    Preparation Chapter 1 This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector. ENGLISH - 19...

  • Page 20: Precautions For Use

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Precautions for use Intended use of the product The product is intended to project still/moving image signals from video equipment and computers onto a screen. Lens protection material Lens protection material is attached to the product at the time of purchase to protect the projection lens from the vibration during transport.
  • Page 21 Chapter 1  Preparation — Precautions for use r Ask a qualified technician or your dealer to install the cable wiring for DIGITAL LINK connection. Image and sound may be disrupted if cable transmission characteristics cannot be obtained due to inadequate installation.

  • Page 22: Security

    Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the product caused by an inappropriate choice of location for installing the projector, even if the warranty period of the product has not expired.

  • Page 23: Digital Link

    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.

  • Page 24: Disposal

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Disposal To dispose of the product, ask your local authorities or dealer for correct methods of disposal. Also, dispose of the product without disassembling. Cautions on use r To get a good picture quality In order to view a beautiful image in higher contrast, prepare an appropriate environment.

  • Page 25: Accessories

    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> For India (N2QAYA000228) (K2CZ3YY00092) For Taiwan (K2CG3YY00145) Power cord (K2CM3YY00025)

  • Page 26: Optional Accessories

    The optional accessories compatible with the projector may be added or changed without prior notice. The optional accessories described in this document are as of May 2021. For the latest information, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). 26 - ENGLISH...

  • Page 27: About Your Projector

    Chapter 1  Preparation — About your projector About your projector Remote control r Front r Top r Bottom Power < v / b > button [PROGRESS] is displayed while in automatic adjustment. ( v : Standby, b : Power on) ( x page 65) Sets the projector to the state where the projector is turned Also used to cancel operation during digital zoom.

  • Page 28: Projector Body

    Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector 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 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.
  • Page 29 Chapter 1  Preparation — About your projector r Top r Bottom Projection direction Remote control signal receiver (front) 12 <MAIN POWER> switch Turns on/off the main power. Power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> 13 <AC IN> terminal Indicates the status of the power. Connect the supplied power cord.
  • Page 30 Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector <ENTER> button asqw buttons Determines and executes an item in the menu screen. Selects an item in the menu screen, changes the setting, and adjusts the level. <INPUT SELECT> button Also used to enter a password in the [SECURITY] menu or enter Switches the input signal to project.

  • Page 31: Preparing The Remote Control

    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.

  • Page 32: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Getting Started Chapter 2 This chapter describes things you need to do before using the projector such as the setup and connections. 32 - ENGLISH...

  • Page 33: Setting Up

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Setting up Installation mode The installation modes of the projector are as follows. Set [FRONT/REAR]/[FLOOR/CEILING] in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] ( x page 107) depending on the installation mode. Setting on a desk/floor and projecting forward Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from rear (Using the translucent screen) Menu item...

  • Page 34: Parts For Installation (Optional)

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r Angle sensor The range of the installation attitude that is detected by the angle sensor built-in the projector is as follows. Floor standing installation 30° Ceiling mount installation 30° Floor standing installation Projection direction Parts for installation (optional) The optional Ceiling Mount Bracket is required.

  • Page 35: Projected Image And Throw Distance

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Projected image and throw distance Install the projector referring to the projected image size and projection distance. Image size and image position can be adjusted in accordance with the screen size and screen position. f Following illustration is prepared on the assumption that the projected image size and position have been aligned to fit full in the screen.
  • Page 36 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] 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) L2: Projection distance L2: Projection distance R2: Arc radius R2: Arc radius Screen...
  • Page 37 Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Projection distance of each projection lens A ±5 % error in listed projection distances may occur. When [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] is used, distance is corrected to become smaller than the specified image size. r When the screen aspect ratio is 16:10 (Unit: m) Fixed- Lens type...
  • Page 38 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the screen aspect ratio is 16:9 (Unit: m) Fixed- Lens type Zoom Lens focus Lens Standard zoom Projection lens Model No. ET-ELW22 ET-ELW20 ET-ELT22 ET-ELT23 ET-ELW21 lens/ET-ELS20 Throw ratio 1.61-2.76:1 0.787-0.984:1 1.21-1.66:1 2.73-4.49:1 4.44-7.12:1 0.765:1...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up r When the screen aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Fixed- Lens type Zoom Lens focus Lens Standard zoom Projection lens Model No. ET-ELW22 ET-ELW20 ET-ELT22 ET-ELT23 ET-ELW21 lens/ET-ELS20 Throw ratio 1.93-3.32:1 0.947-1.18:1 1.46-2.00:1 3.28-5.39:1 5.34-8.56:1...
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Formula for calculating the projection distance per projection lens To use a projected image size not listed in this manual, check the projected image size SD (m) and use the respective formula to calculate projection distance. All the units for the formula are m.

  • Page 41: Removing/Attaching The Projection Lens

    Before attaching the projection lens, remove the lens cover attached to the projection lens. f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage or malfunction of the product resulting from the use of projection lenses which are not manufactured by Panasonic. Always use the standard zoom lens supplied with the projector or the specified projection lens.

  • Page 42: Attaching The Projection Lens

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Removing/attaching the projection lens Attaching the projection lens Attach the projection lens using the following procedure. Guide groove Guide Lens lock lever Holding position Top slide cover Lock Unlock Red dots Fig. 2 Fig. 1 Top slide cover attachment line Lens lock lever Lock Unlock...

  • Page 43: Connecting

    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.

  • Page 44: Connecting Example: Computers

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example: Computers Control computer Computer Control computer Computer Attention f When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables. Note f Switching of the setting in the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu →...

  • Page 45: Connecting Example Using Digital Link

    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, audio, Ethernet, and serial control signal, and the projector can input such digital signal to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...

  • Page 46: Connecting Example When Using The Contrast Synchronization Function/Shutter Synchronization Function

    (https://panasonic.net/cns/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.
  • Page 47 Chapter 2  Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example Connect all the projectors to be linked in a loop by daisy chain connection when using the contrast synchronization function/shutter synchronization function. The number of linked projectors is limited to the maximum of 64 projectors.

  • Page 48: Chapter 3 Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Chapter 3 This chapter describes basic operations to start with. 48 - ENGLISH...

  • Page 49: Switching On/Off The Projector

    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 <AC IN> terminal of the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. Confirm that the <MAIN POWER>...

  • Page 50: Power Indicator

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Power indicator Indicate the status of the power. Check the status of the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> before operating the projector. Power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> Indicator status Projector status The main power is switched off. The power is switched off.

  • Page 51: Switching On The Projector

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on the projector When using the optional projection lens, attach the projection lens before switching on the projector. Remove the lens cover first. Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the power plug to an outlet.

  • Page 52: When The Initial Setting Screen Is Displayed

    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 the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] → [ALL USER DATA] is executed, the focus adjustment screen is displayed after projection starts, and then the [INITIAL SETTING] screen is displayed followed by the [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen.
  • Page 53 Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (installation setting) Set [FRONT/REAR] and [FLOOR/CEILING] in [PROJECTION METHOD] depending on the installation mode. Refer to “Installation mode” ( x page 33) for details. After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD].
  • Page 54 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].

  • Page 55: When The Administrator Account Setting Screen Is Displayed

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (time zone) Set [TIME ZONE] in accordance with the country or region where you use the projector. After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [DATE AND TIME].
  • Page 56 STORE Please set the user name and password. if not set, could not use the Web Control function and for communication control via a LAN (including Panasonic application software). MENU SELECT SUB MENU ENTER [PASSWORD POLICY] Displays the policies about the password for the administrator account.

  • Page 57: Making Adjustments And Selections

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector After entering the password, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. 10) Press as to select [STORE], and press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed.

  • Page 58: Switching Off The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Press the <FOCUS> button again to adjust the focus. ( x page 60) 10) Press the <ZOOM> button again to adjust the zoom to match the projected image size to the screen. Note f When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, as well as when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...

  • Page 59: Projecting

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Projecting Projecting Check the external device connection ( x page 43) and the power cord connection ( x page 49), and turn on the power ( x page 51) to start projection. Select the image to project, and adjust appearance of the projected image.

  • Page 60: Adjusting The Focus, Zoom, And Lens Shift

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting INPUT SELECT COMPUTER HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 DIGITAL LINK SELECT ENTER Press as to select the input for projection, and press the <ENTER> button. Note f The input can also be switched by pressing the <INPUT SELECT> button while the input selection screen is displayed. The input will switch each time you press the <INPUT SELECT>...

  • Page 61: Setting The Lens Type

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Projecting Setting the lens type When the projector is used for the first time or when the projection lens is replaced, confirm the [LENS TYPE] setting. Change the setting if the type does not match the projection lens attached to the projector. Press the <MENU>...

  • Page 62: Lens Shift Range

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Lens shift range The projector can adjust the position of the projected image within the lens shift range for each projection lens based on the position of the projected image in the home position (standard projection position). Following illustration indicates the lens shift range when the projector is installed on desk/floor.

  • Page 63: Operating With The Remote Control

    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 and audio temporarily.

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Volume

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Adjusting the volume Adjust the volume of audio output. button Press the <VOL-> button/<VOL+> button on the remote control. <VOL+> Increases the volume. <VOL-> Decreases the volume. Note f This operation can be also performed using qw on the control panel. Using the freeze function The projected image can be paused and audio can be turned off regardless of the playback of the external device.

  • Page 65: Using The Automatic Setup Function

    . Up to three correction data can be saved. [PC-3] *1 “Geometric & Setup Management Software” can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). It is necessary to register and login to PASS to download. f The items will also switch by pressing the <SCREEN ADJ> button.

  • Page 66: Using The Digital Zoom Function

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Press the <ENTER> button. f The [KEYSTONE] screen, the [CORNER CORRECTION] screen, or the [CURVED CORRECTION] screen is displayed. Note f To adjust [KEYSTONE] or [CURVED CORRECTION], press as to select the item to adjust, and press qw to adjust the item. f To adjust [CORNER CORRECTION], press as to select the item to adjust.

  • Page 67: Switching The Image Aspect Ratio

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Switching the image aspect ratio Switch the image aspect ratio according to the input. button Press the <ASPECT> button. f The setting will change each time you press the button. Note f Refer to the [POSITION] menu →...

  • Page 68: Using The Status Function

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Using the status function Display the status of the projector. button Press the <STATUS> button. f The [STATUS] screen is displayed. STATUS PROJECTOR TYPE PT-MZ880 SERIAL NUMBER SW1234567 PROJECTOR RUNTIME LIGHT RUNTIME CONTINUOUS LIGHTING TIME 1h 23m MAIN/SUB VERSION 1.00 / 1.00...

  • Page 69: Setting Id Number Of The Remote Control

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Setting ID number of the remote control When you use the multiple projectors together, you can operate all the projectors simultaneously or each projector individually using a single remote control, if a unique ID number is assigned to each projector. After setting the ID number of the projector, set same ID number on the remote control.

  • Page 70: Chapter 4 Settings

    Settings Chapter 4 This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. 70 - ENGLISH...

  • Page 71: Menu Navigation

    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.
  • Page 72 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...

  • Page 73: Main Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Main menu The following items are in the main menu. When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a sub-menu selection screen. Main menu item Page [PICTURE] [POSITION] [ADVANCED MENU] [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] [DISPLAY OPTION] [PROJECTOR SETUP] [TEST PATTERN]...
  • Page 74 Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation [ADVANCED MENU] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [AUTO] [BLANKING] ― [INPUT RESOLUTION] ― [EDGE BLENDING] [OFF] [CLAMP POSITION] [24] [RASTER POSITION] ― *1 Depends on the signal input. Note f The factory default setting varies depending on the selected input terminal. [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] Details ( x page 92) [DISPLAY OPTION]...
  • Page 75 Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Sub-menu item Factory default Page [FILTER COUNTER] ― [DC OUT] [ON] [STATUS] ― [DATA CLONING] ― [SAVE ALL USER DATA] ― [LOAD ALL USER DATA] ― [HDMI CEC] [ON] [INITIALIZE] ― [SERVICE PASSWORD] ― [TEST PATTERN] Details ( x page 126) [SIGNAL LIST] Details ( x page 127)

  • Page 76: [Picture] Menu

    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 71) 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.

  • Page 77: [Color]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [COLOR] You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image. Press as to select [COLOR]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment...

  • Page 78: [Gamma]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Press as to select [WHITE BALANCE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [WHITE BALANCE] screen is displayed. Press as to select [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] or [WHITE BALANCE LOW]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen or the [WHITE BALANCE LOW] screen is displayed. Press as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE].

  • Page 79: [Daylight View]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment Press w . The intermediate tome becomes brighter. -8 - +7 Press q . The intermediate tone becomes darker. [DAYLIGHT VIEW] You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projected under a bright light. Press as to select [DAYLIGHT VIEW].

  • Page 80: [Dynamic Contrast]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] Light adjustment of the light source and signal compensation are performed automatically according to the image to make the contrast optimum for the image. Press as to select [DYNAMIC CONTRAST]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Press as to select a system format. f Available system formats vary depending on the input signal. Terminal System format 576/50p signal Select [RGB] or [YC <COMPUTER IN> terminal 640 x 480/60 or 480/60p signal Select [640x480/60], [480/60p YC ], or [480/60p RGB].

  • Page 82: [Position] 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 71) 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>...

  • Page 83: [Zoom]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [NORMAL] Displays images without changing the aspect ratio of the input signals. [NATIVE] Displays images without changing the resolution of the input signals. Display images by converting the aspect ratio to 16:9 when the standard signal is input .

  • Page 84: [Clock Phase]

    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].

  • Page 85: [Screen Adjustment]

    . Up to three correction data can be saved. [PC-3] *1 “Geometric & Setup Management Software” can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). It is necessary to register and login to PASS to download. Setting [KEYSTONE] or [CURVED CORRECTION] Press as to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].
  • Page 86 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [CURVED CORRECTION] [VERTICAL KEYSTONE] [HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE] [VERTICAL ARC] [HORIZONTAL ARC] [VERTICAL BALANCE] [HORIZONTAL BALANCE] [MAINTAIN ASPECT RATIO] Select [ON] to correct while keeping the aspect ratio. Setting [CORNER CORRECTION] Press as to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]. Press qw to select [CORNER CORRECTION].
  • Page 87 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Adjusting to desired linearity Press as to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]. Press qw to select [CORNER CORRECTION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CORNER CORRECTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LINEARITY]. Press qw to select [MANUAL]. Press the <ENTER>...

  • Page 88: [Advanced Menu] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [ADVANCED MENU] menu On the menu screen, select [ADVANCED MENU] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub‑ menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” ( x page 71) for the operation of the menu screen. [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] You can increase the vertical resolution and enhance the picture quality by performing cinema processing when the 1080/50i, 1080/60i signals are input.

  • Page 89: [Input Resolution]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [INPUT RESOLUTION] You can adjust the image to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines. Press as to select [INPUT RESOLUTION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [INPUT RESOLUTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select [TOTAL DOTS], [DISPLAY DOTS], [TOTAL LINES], or [DISPLAY LINES], and press qw to adjust each item.
  • Page 90 Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu The optimal point is the point at which these lines overlap. Green line Red line 10) Press as to select [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST]. 11) Press the <ENTER> button. f The [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] screen is displayed. f By setting [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON] on the [EDGE BLENDING] screen, the black test pattern is displayed when you enter the [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] screen.

  • Page 91: [Clamp Position]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [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 f [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] is a function that makes the increased brightness in black level of the overlapping image area difficult to notice when [EDGE BLENDING] is used to structure a multi-display screen.

  • Page 92: [Display Language] 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 71) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display.

  • Page 93: [Display Option] Menu

    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 71) for the operation of the menu screen. [COLOR ADJUSTMENT] Correct the color difference between projectors when using multiple projectors simultaneously.

  • Page 94: [Screen Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [SCREEN SETTING] Set the screen size. Correct to the optimum image position for the set screen when the aspect ratio of a projected image is changed. Set as necessary for the screen in use. Press as to select [SCREEN SETTING].

  • Page 95: [Computer In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [DISPLAY DOTS], and press qw to match [DISPLAY DOTS] to the horizontal resolution of the signal source. Press as to select [MODE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f Automatic adjustment is executed. [PROGRESS] is displayed while in automatic adjustment. When completed, the screen returns to the [AUTO SETUP] screen.

  • Page 96: [Hdmi In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [RESOLUTION] screen is displayed. Press asqw to select [RESOLUTION]. f Select [1024x768p], [1280x720p], [1280x800p], [1280x1024p], [1366x768p], [1400x1050p], [1440x900p], [1600x900p], [1600x1200p], [1680x1050p], [1920x1080p], [1920x1080i], or [1920x1200p]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] screen is displayed.
  • Page 97 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [EDID SELECT] of [HDMI1], [HDMI2] or [HDMI3]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Switches to EDID corresponding to the 4K video signal (maximum 4 096 x 2 160 dots, maximum [4K/60p] vertical scanning frequency 60 Hz).

  • Page 98: [Digital Link In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DIGITAL LINK IN] Set this item in accordance with the video signal input to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal. Setting [SIGNAL LEVEL] in [DIGITAL LINK IN] Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DIGITAL LINK IN] screen is displayed.

  • Page 99: [On-Screen Display]

    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. [SCREEN FIT] Changes the EDID data according to the [SCREEN FORMAT] setting. [USER] Sets the [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] items as EDID. f Proceed to Step 10) when [DEFAULT] or [SCREEN FIT] is selected.
  • Page 100 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [OSD SIZE] Set the display size of the menu screen (OSD). Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. Press as to select [OSD SIZE]. Press qw to switch the item.

  • Page 101: [Signal Search]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [OSD MEMORY]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [ON] Holds the cursor position. [OFF] Does not hold the cursor position. Note f Even if [ON] is set, the cursor position is not maintained when the power is turned off.

  • Page 102: [Back Color]

    [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create and register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). [STARTUP LOGO] Set the logo display when the power is turned on.
  • Page 103 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [UNIFORMITY:USER CORRECTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select [ADJUSTMENT LEVEL]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select the signal level (target brightness to adjust).

  • Page 104: [Shutter Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. Note f To initialize all settings in [USER CORRECTION] in one time, select [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] → [ALL USER DATA] or [UNIFORMITY] and execute the initialization. f [TEST PATTERN] is not initialized.

  • Page 105: [P-Timer]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu The projector goes into projection mode with the shutter function disabled (shutter: opened) when the [OPEN] power is turned on. The projector goes into projection mode with the shutter function enabled (shutter: closed) when the [CLOSE] power is turned on.

  • Page 106: [Freeze]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [P-TIMER] screen is displayed. Press as to select an item, and press the <ENTER> button. [START] Starts the count. [STOP] Stops the count. [RESTART] Restarts the count. [RESET] Resets the count.

  • Page 107: [Projector Setup] Menu

    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 71) 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.

  • Page 108: [Eco Management]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [ECO MANAGEMENT] Set [ECO MANAGEMENT] to reduce the power consumption and enhance the life of the light source. Setting [LIGHT POWER] Press as to select [ECO MANAGEMENT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ECO MANAGEMENT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LIGHT POWER].
  • Page 109 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting [SIGNAL DETECTION] Set if the [SIGNAL DETECTION] function to reduce the power of the light source during no signal is enabled or not. Press as to select [ECO MANAGEMENT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ECO MANAGEMENT] screen is displayed.

  • Page 110: [Initial Startup]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [NORMAL] Select this item when using the network function during standby. [ECO] Select this item to reduce power consumption during standby. f Proceed to Step 5) when [NORMAL] is selected. Press as to select [QUICK STARTUP]. Press qw to switch the item.

  • Page 111: [Date And Time]

    Sets the input to HDMI3. [DIGITAL LINK] Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK. Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] to the specified input. *1 When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the projector, its input name is automatically reflected from [INPUT1] to [INPUT10].

  • Page 112: [Schedule]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f If synchronization with the NTP server fails just after [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] is set to [ON], [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] will return to [OFF]. If [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] is set to [ON] while the NTP server is not set, [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] will return to [OFF]. f Access the projector via a web browser to set the NTP server.

  • Page 113: [Multi Projector Sync]

    Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK. 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 although [ECO] the luminance is lower than that of [NORMAL].
  • Page 114 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu To use the contrast synchronization function and the shutter synchronization function, it is necessary to connect the projectors targeted for synchronization in a loop with daisy chain connection using the <SERIAL/MULTI SYNC IN> terminal and the <MULTI SYNC OUT> terminal. For details of how to connect the projectors, refer to “Connecting example when using the contrast synchronization function/shutter synchronization function”...
  • Page 115 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select this item when the contrast synchronization function and the shutter synchronization function are not [OFF] used. Select this item when the contrast synchronization function or the shutter synchronization function is used.
  • Page 116 Using the control command for the existing projector Set this function when using the control command for previously purchased Panasonic projector to control this projector with a computer using the <SERIAL/MULTI SYNC IN> terminal on the projector. The existing Panasonic projector control software, etc., can continually be used.

  • Page 117: [Remote2 Mode]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [REMOTE2 MODE] Set the <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal. Press as to select [REMOTE2 MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [DEFAULT] Uses pin assignment of the <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal in standard setting. [USER] Use this item when changing the setting of the <REMOTE 2 IN>...

  • Page 118: [Audio Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The lens calibration is started. f After completing the calibration, the projection lens will move to the home position. f To cancel, select [CANCEL]. In this case, the [LENS TYPE] setting is not changed. Note f The lens shift range varies depending on the lens type.
  • Page 119 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment Press w . Increases the volume on the right. L16 - R16 Press q . Increases the volume on the left. Setting audio output in the standby mode Press as to select [AUDIO SETTING]. Press the <ENTER>...

  • Page 120: [Filter Counter]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select item to set in [AUDIO IN SELECT]. [COMPUTER] Sets the audio to output when COMPUTER is input. [HDMI1] Sets the audio to output when HDMI1 is input. [HDMI2] Sets the audio to output when HDMI2 is input. [HDMI3] Sets the audio to output when HDMI3 is input.

  • Page 121: [Dc Out]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [FILTER COUNTER] screen is displayed. Press as to select [FILTER COUNTER RESET]. Press the <ENTER> button. The confirmation screen is displayed, so press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f Display of [FILTER COUNTER] will change to [0 H].

  • Page 122: [Data Cloning]

    *1 The temperature status is indicated with text color (green/yellow/red) and bar scale. Use the projector within the range that the indication is green. *2 Only for PT-MZ880 and PT-MZ780. Note f E-mail containing the status can be sent to the E-mail address (up to two addresses) set in “[E-mail set up] page” ( x page 155) by pressing the <ENTER>...

  • Page 123: [Hdmi Cec]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Enter a security password and press the <ENTER> button. When the confirmation screen is displayed, press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. Note f The security password is the password set in the [SECURITY] menu →...
  • Page 124 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Changing the menu code The menu code that calls up the operation menu of the CEC-compatible device varies depending on the device manufacturer. If you cannot call up the operation menu of a CEC-compatible device from the HDMI-CEC operation screen, change the menu code setting.

  • Page 125: [Initialize]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Disables the link control from the CEC-compatible device to the projector. [DISABLE] Select this when you do not want the power status of the projector to link with the power status of the CEC- compatible device.

  • Page 126: [Test Pattern] 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 71) 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.

  • Page 127: [Signal List] Menu

    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 71) for the operation of the menu screen. r Registered signal details Memory number: A1 (1-2) Sub memory number...

  • Page 128: Protecting The Registered Signal

    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.

  • Page 129: Sub Memory

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu Example: a signal to be input that corresponds to memory numbers A2, A4 and B1 will be determined to be B1. f When a registration signal is deleted, the settings are also deleted. 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].

  • Page 130: [Security] Menu

    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 71) 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>...

  • Page 131: [Text Change]

    [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create and register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). [TEXT CHANGE] Edit the text to be displayed when [TEXT] is selected in [DISPLAY SETTING].

  • Page 132: [Control Device Setup]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] Enable/disable the button operations on the control panel and the remote control. Press as to select [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL]. [CONTROL PANEL] Sets the limitation on the control from the control panel.

  • Page 133: [Control Device Password Change]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press qw to switch the item. [ENABLE] Enables button operations. [DISABLE] Disables button operations. f When [INPUT SELECT BUTTON] is selected in Step 7), pressing the <MENU> button returns to the [CONTROL PANEL] screen or the [REMOTE CONTROL] screen once the item is switched. Press as to select [APPLY], and press the <ENTER>...

  • Page 134: [Network] Menu

    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 71) for the operation of the menu screen. [ETHERNET TYPE] Set the path for transmitting the Ethernet signal.
  • Page 135 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Possible communication modes l : Communication possible ―: Communication not possible Communication possible Setting Video transfer Video transfer Ethernet RS-232C (100 m (328'1")) (150 m (492'2")) For DIGITAL LINK ― [AUTO] For long reach ― For Ethernet ―...

  • Page 136: [Wired Lan]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DIGITAL LINK] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EXTRON XTP]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select this item when connecting the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: [OFF] ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...

  • Page 137: [Network Status]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Note f The factory default of the projector name is “Namexxxx”. xxxx is the four digit number assigned for each product. [NETWORK STATUS] Display the status of the projector network. Press as to select [NETWORK STATUS]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 138 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press asqw to select a character, and press the <ENTER> button. f Up to 16 characters can be entered. After entering the user name, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PASSWORD], and press the <ENTER>...

  • Page 139: [Network Security]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu f Enter a new user name. f Enter the current user name if you do not want to change it. f Up to 16 characters can be entered. 11) After entering the user name, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed.

  • Page 140: [Network Control]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu f The [PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Press asqw to select a character, and press the <ENTER> button. f Enter the password of the administrator account. After entering the password, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [COMMAND PROTECT] screen is displayed.
  • Page 141 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu f The [PJLink PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PASSWORD] under [CURRENT], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Press asqw to select a character, and press the <ENTER> button. f Enter the current password.

  • Page 142: [Art-Net]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Disables the PJLink notification function. [ON] Enables the PJLink notification function. f If [ON] is selected, proceed to Step 5). Press as to select [NOTIFIED IP ADDRESS 1] or [NOTIFIED IP ADDRESS 2].
  • Page 143 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu For the channel definitions used for controlling the projector with the Art-Net function, refer to “Using Art-Net function” ( x page 184). Press as to select [Art-Net]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Art-Net] screen is displayed. Press as to select [Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING].

  • Page 144: Chapter 5 Operations

    Operations Chapter 5 This chapter describes how to use each function. 144 - ENGLISH...

  • Page 145: Network Connection

    Refer to “Web control function” ( x page 148) for details. f Smart Projector Control This application software sets and adjusts the projector connected via LAN using a smartphone or a tablet. For details or downloading application software, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/ projector/). f Multi Monitoring & Control Software “Multi Monitoring &...
  • Page 146 (https://panasonic.net/cns/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.
  • Page 147 Chapter 5  Operations — Network connection Perform the [WIRED LAN] setting. f For details, refer to [WIRED LAN] ( x page 136). Note f To connect to an existing network, perform after consulting your network administrator. r Factory default setting f Following is preset as the factory default setting.

  • Page 148: Web Control Function

    Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Web control function Following operation is possible from a computer using the web control function. f Setting and adjustment of the projector f Display of the projector status f Sending E-mail messages when there is a problem with the projector The projector supports “Crestron Connected”, and the following application software of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 149 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function g Lowercase lettters g Digits g Symbols (~!@#$%^&*()_+\|}{][<>.,/?`) In [Password(Retype)], re‑enter the password entered in Step 4). Click [Change]. f Setting of the administrator account is completed. Enter the user name and password on the displayed login screen. The server 192.168.0.8 is asking for your user name and password.
  • Page 150 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Item Function Administrator Standard User Page [Network config] ― [Adjust clock] ― [Ping test] ― [Network security] ― [Detailed set up] [E-mail set up] ― [Authentication set up] ― [ECO management set up] ― [Crestron tools] ―...
  • Page 151 Displays the temperature status of light source 1. [OSD] 17 [LIGHT TEMPERATURE2] Displays the status of the on-screen display. (Only for PT-MZ880 and PT-MZ780) Displays the temperature status of light source 2. 10 [VOLUME] Display the volume status. 18 [LIGHT] Displays the lighting status and runtime of the light source.
  • Page 152 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Mail error log] page Click [Status] → [Mail error log]. E-mail error log is displayed if periodic E-mail sending has failed. Note f [Access error log] and [Mail error log] display the recent few thousand accesses/requests. All information may not be displayed when many accesses/requests are made at once.
  • Page 153 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Detail control] page Click [Projector control] → [Detail control]. Control of the projector [MUTE] The projector is controlled by clicking the buttons in the same way Switches whether to use the mute function. as the buttons on the remote control.
  • Page 154 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [PROJECTOR NAME] [DNS2] Enter the name of the projector. Enter the host name if it is Enter the DNS2 server address. required when using a DHCP server etc. Available characters for the entry of DNS2 server address (secondary): [DHCP ON], [DHCP OFF] Numbers (0 - 9), period (.)
  • Page 155 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function Note f The replacement of the battery inside the projector is required when the time goes out of alignment right after correcting the time. Consult your dealer. [Ping test] page Check whether the network is connected to the E-mail server, POP server, DNS server, etc. Click [Detailed set up] →...
  • Page 156 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Network security Crestron tools [ENABLE] [MINIMUM TIME] Select [Enable] to use the E-mail function. Change the minimum interval for the temperature warning E-mail. The default value is 60 minutes. In this case, another E-mail will [SMTP SERVER NAME] not be sent for 60 minutes after sending the temperature warning Enter the IP address or the server name of the E-mail server...
  • Page 157 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Auth] [Password] Select the authentication method specified by your Internet Enter the password for the POP server or the SMTP server. service provider. [SMTP server port] [SMTP Auth] Enter the port number of the SMTP server. Set when the SMTP authentication is selected.
  • Page 158 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function 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 : PT-MZ880 Serial No...
  • Page 159 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Crestron tools] page Set the information required to connect the Crestron control system to the projector. Click [Detailed set up] → [Crestron tools]. Network security Eco management Crestron tools [IP Address] [Port] Set the IP address of the control system. Set the port number of the control system.
  • Page 160 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Account] [New] Displays the account to change. [User name]: Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single [Current] byte) [User name]: [Password]: Enter the current user name. Enter the desired new password. (Up to 16 characters in single [Password]: byte) Enter the current password.
  • Page 161 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Set up password] (for standard user account) The password of the standard user account can be changed. [Old Password] [Retype] Enter the current password. Enter the desired new password again. [New Password] [OK] Enter the desired new password.

  • Page 162: Using The Data Cloning Function

    Note f The data cloning function will not operate when the models of the projectors are different. For example, data of PT-MZ880 can be copied to other PT-MZ880 projectors, but it can not be copied to PT-MZ780. Data cloning is limited to the same model.
  • Page 163 Chapter 5  Operations — Using the data cloning function Press the <ENTER> button. f To select multiple projectors, repeat Steps 8) to 9). 10) Press the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control. f The confirmation screen is displayed. 11) Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f Copy of the data between the projectors is started.

  • Page 164: Using Hdmi-Cec Function

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using HDMI-CEC function Using HDMI-CEC function HDMI-CEC function allows the basic operation of CEC-compatible device with the projector remote control or the link control between the projector and CEC-compatible device. Connecting a CEC-compatible device Connect a CEC-compatible device to the <HDMI IN 1> terminal, <HDMI IN 2> terminal or <HDMI IN 3> terminal. CEC-compatible device CEC-compatible device Blu-ray disc player (example)

  • Page 165: About The Link Control

    Chapter 5  Operations — Using HDMI-CEC function Displays the device name to be operated. [POWER] Switch on/off the device. [MENU] Call up the operation menu of the CEC-compatible device. [RETURN] Returns the operation menu of the CEC-compatible device to the previous screen.

  • Page 166: Updating The Firmware

    The firmware of the projector can be updated via LAN. Check the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/) for availability of the firmware that can be updated. Customer can update the firmware if a newer version than the current firmware version is published.
  • Page 167 When other software has started up or operating g When the computer has gone into sleep/pause status Acquiring the firmware Download the firmware update tool for this projector (compressed file in zip format) from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). f File name (example): FirmUpdateTool_MZ880_101.zip (Update tool for the PT-MZ880/PT-MZ780/PT-MZ680 with main version 1.01)
  • Page 168 Double-click the executable file generated by extracting. f The update tool is started up, and the confirmation screen is displayed. PT-MZ880 / MZ780 / MZ680 / SMZ58C Confirm the status of the projector. f Confirm that the projector to be updated is in the standby mode.
  • Page 169 Chapter 5  Operations — Updating the firmware Click [Next]. f The connection setting screen is displayed. PT-MZ880 / MZ780 / MZ680 / SMZ58C 1.01 Enter the setting details of the projector. f Enter the details set in the projector to be updated.
  • Page 170 Chapter 5 Operations — Updating the firmware 10) Click [Start]. f Update is started. f The temperature indicator <TEMP> and the light source indicator <LIGHT> on the projector blink red alternately while updating. f Elapsed time and rough progress can be confirmed in the update status display screen. The required time is approximately 15 minutes.

  • Page 171: Chapter 6 Maintenance

    Maintenance Chapter 6 This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance, and replacement of the units. ENGLISH - 171...

  • Page 172: Light Source/Temperature/Filter Indicators

    Chapter 6 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 indicator <LIGHT>/temperature indicator <TEMP>/filter indicator <FILTER> will inform you by illuminating or blinking. Check the status of the indicators and take following measures.
  • Page 173 Chapter 6  Maintenance — Light source/temperature/filter indicators Temperature indicator <TEMP> Blinking red Blinking red Indicator status Lighting red (2 times) (3 times) Internal temperature is high (standby Status Internal temperature is high (warning). The cooling fan has stopped. status). f Is the intake/exhaust vent blocked? Cause ―...

  • Page 174: Maintenance/Replacement

    Chapter 6 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement f Make sure to turn off the projector and disconnect the power plug from the outlet before maintaining or replacing the unit. ( x pages 49, 58) f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” ( x page 58).
  • Page 175 Chapter 6  Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Remove the air filter cover. (Fig. 1) f Turn the air filter cover fixing screw (x 1) counterclockwise with a Phillips screwdriver until it turns freely, and remove the air filter cover by placing a finger in the depressed section and pull it out slowly in the direction of the arrow.

  • Page 176: Replacing The Unit

    Chapter 6 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Resetting the filter counter Turn on the power of the projector. Press the <MENU> button on the remote control or control panel. f The [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PROJECTOR SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [PROJECTOR SETUP] screen is displayed.
  • Page 177 Chapter 6  Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Attention f When switching on the projector, make sure that the air filter unit is attached. If it is not attached, the projector will suck in dirt and dust causing a malfunction. f When the projector is used without attaching the air filter unit, the filter indicator <FILTER> will blink red, and a message is displayed on the projected image for approximately 30 seconds.

  • Page 178: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 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? ―...
  • Page 179 Chapter 6  Maintenance — Troubleshooting Problems Points to be checked Page f Are the connections between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and an external device, ― and between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and projector correctly done? Cannot control the projector with Art-Net. f Is [Art-Net SETUP] set to other than [OFF]? f Are [NET], [SUB NET], [UNIVERSE], and [START ADDRESS] set correctly? f Is the cable compatible to the condition of the projector used? f Are the connections between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and an external device,...

  • Page 180: [Self Test] Display

    Chapter 6 Maintenance — [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] can be checked in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [STATUS] → [SELF TEST]. The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
  • Page 181 Chapter 6  Maintenance — [SELF TEST] display r Measure for error and warning Action Measure number The operating environment temperature is too high. Use the projector in an appropriate operating environment temperature The operating environment temperature is too low. Use the projector in an appropriate operating environment temperature Battery replacement is required.

  • Page 182: Chapter 7 Appendix

    Appendix Chapter 7 This chapter describes specifications and after-sales service for the projector. 182 - ENGLISH...

  • Page 183: Technical Information

    Returns the name set tin the [NETWORK] menu → [PROJECTOR NAME? Projector name query xxxxx NAME]. Manufacturer name INF1? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query PT-MZ880 INF2? Model name query PT-MZ780 Returns model name. PT-MZ680 Other information INF0? xxxxx Returns information such as version number.

  • Page 184: Using Art-Net Function

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Parameter/response Class Command Control details Remark string SVER ? Software version query xxxxxxxxx Returns version number. 11 / COMPUTER 31 / HDMI1 Input terminal name INNM ? 32 / HDMI2 Returns input terminal name. query 33 / HDMI3 34 / DIGITAL LINK Input signal resolution...
  • Page 185 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Control details Channel [USER] CHANNEL10 NONE NONE NONE CHANNEL11 ENABLE / DISABLE ENABLE / DISABLE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT CHANNEL12 NONE NONE NONE Control details r LIGHT OUTPUT This can be set in 256 steps between 100 % and 0 %. Performance Parameter Default value...
  • Page 186 Chapter 7 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...
  • Page 187 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information r SCREEN ADJUSTMENT Performance Parameter Default value 0-15 KEYSTONE 16-31 CURVED CORRECTION 32-47 PC-1 48-63 PC-2 64-79 PC-3 80-95 CORNER CORRECTION 96-111 No operation 112-255 r FREEZE Performance Parameter Default value No operation 0-31 32-95 No operation 96-159...

  • Page 188: Control Commands Via Lan

    “ENABLE / DISABLE” of channel 11 to “Disable” and then back to “Enable”. f To create and register the USER LOGO image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/).
  • Page 189 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information xxxxxx User name of the administrator account yyyyy Password of the administrator account zzzzzzzz 8-byte random number obtained in Step 2) Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats. r Transmitted data Termination Header Data section symbol...
  • Page 190 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Check the response from the projector. Termination Data section Blank Mode symbol Command “NTCONTROL” ‘ ’ ‘0’ (CR) example (ASCII string) 0x20 0x30 0x0d Data length 9 bytes 1 byte 1 byte 1 byte f Mode: 0 = Non-protect mode f Example: Response during non-protect mode “NTCONTROL 0”...

  • Page 191: Serial/Multi Sync In> / Terminals

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Client Server Connection query Sending key Send first command First session Respond first command Cut off Connection query Sending key Send second command Second session Respond second command Cut off <SERIAL/MULTI SYNC IN> / <MULTI SYNC OUT> terminals The <SERIAL/MULTI SYNC IN>...
  • Page 192 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Note f The destination of [RS-232C] ( x page 115) must be set according to the connection method. f When connecting using a DIGITAL LINK compatible device, set the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] → [STANDBY MODE] to [NORMAL] to control the projector in the standby mode.
  • Page 193 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information ID designate ZZ, 01 to 64 (2 bytes) End (1 byte) Parameter (undefined length) Colon (1 byte) 3 command characters (3 bytes) Semi-colon (1 byte) 2 ID characters (2 bytes) Start (1 byte) Basic format (has subcommands) Same as the basic format Sub command (5 bytes) Parameter (6 bytes)
  • Page 194 Chapter 7 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...

  • Page 195: Remote 2 In> Terminal

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal The projector can be remotely controlled (contact control) by the control board that is located far away form the projector where the signal from the remote control does not reach. Use the <REMOTE 2 IN>...

  • Page 196: Computer In> Terminal Pin Assignment And Signal Name

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information <COMPUTER IN> terminal pin assignment and signal name Outside view Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name +5 V (10) (11) (15) (11) ― (12) DDC data (10) (13) SYNC/HD (14) (15) DDC clock <MONITOR OUT>...

  • Page 197: Specifications

    Resolution: 640 x 480 to 1 920 x 1 200 RGB signal input Dot clock frequency: 162 MHz or less PIAS (Panasonic Intelligent Auto Scanning) system Resolution: 480/60p, 576/50p to 1 920 x 1 080 signal Dot clock frequency: 148.5 MHz or less input The HD/SYNC and VD terminals do not support 3 value SYNC.
  • Page 198 <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal D-Sub 9 p x 1, for contact control <DC OUT> terminal USB connector (type A) x 1, for power supply only (DC 5 V, maximum 2 A) PT-MZ880 34 dB When [LIGHT POWER] in [ECO MANAGEMENT] is set to PT-MZ780, [NORMAL] or [ECO].
  • Page 199 100 V - 240 V ~ (100 V - 240 V alternating current), 50 Hz/60 Hz (for other countries and regions) 490 W (5.0 A) (for Taiwan) PT-MZ880 490 W (5.4 A - 2.6 A) (The power consumption is 465 W at 200 V - 240 V.) (for other countries and regions) 435 W (4.5 A) (for Taiwan)

  • Page 200: Dimensions

    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.
  • Page 201 Chapter 7  Appendix — Specifications r Specification for the screw holes to fix the projector (projector bottom view) Unit: mm (inch) 12 mm (15/32") Screw holes for Screw hole for ceiling mount wire rope r Dimensions for the screw holes to fix the projector (projector bottom view) Unit: mm (inch) 69 (2-23/32") 100 (3-15/16")

  • Page 202: List Of Compatible Signals

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications List of compatible signals The following table specifies the video signals compatible with the projector. This signal with l in the supported signal column is supported. f The content of the compatible signal column is as follows. g COMPUTER: COMPUTER input g HDMI: HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3 input g DIGITAL LINK: DIGITAL LINK input...

  • Page 203: List Of Plug And Play Compatible Signals

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Compatible signal Signal name Resolution Dot clock Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) freq. (MHz) COMPUTER HDMI DIGITAL LINK (kHz) (Hz) 1680 x 1050/50 1 680 x 1 050 54.1 50.0 119.5 1680 x 1050/60 1 680 x 1 050 65.3 60.0...
  • Page 204 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Plug and play compatible signal Dot clock Signal name Resolution freq. HDMI DIGITAL LINK Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) COMPUTER (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 4K/60P 4K/30P 2K 4K/60P 4K/30P 4 096 x 2 160 135.0 60.0 297.0 ―...

  • Page 205: Index

    Index Index Network connection ..........145 [NETWORK CONTROL] ........140 Accessories ............25 <ECO> button [NETWORK SECURITY] ........139 <AC IN> terminal ..........29 Remote control .........27, 68 [NETWORK STATUS] ........137 [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] .......137 [ECO MANAGEMENT] ........108 [NOISE REDUCTION] ........79 [ADVANCED MENU] ........74, 88 [EDGE BLENDING] ..........89 Air filter unit............174 <ENTER>...
  • Page 206 Index [SHUTTER SETTING] ........104 [SIGNAL LIST] ..........75, 127 [SIGNAL SEARCH] ..........101 Specifications ...........197 [STARTUP INPUT SELECT] ......110 [STARTUP LOGO] ..........102 [STATUS] ............121 <STATUS> button Remote control .........27, 68 Sub memory .............129 Switching off the projector ........58 Switching on the projector ........51 [SYSTEM SELECTOR] ........80 Temperature indicator ........172 [TEST PATTERN] ........75, 126...
  • Page 207 Atıkların atılmasıyla ilgili yanlış uygulamalar yasayla belirlenmiş olan cezalara sebebiyet verebilir. Panasonic Corporation Web Site : https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ © Panasonic Corporation 2021 Panasonic System Solutions Company of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102 TEL: (877) 803 - 8492 Panasonic Canada Inc.

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