Panasonic PT-RQ35K Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic PT-RQ35K Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
DLP™ Projector
Model No.
The projection lens is sold separately.
Functional Manual
Commercial Use
PT-RQ35K
* Resolution is 3 840 x 2 400 dots
(QUAD PIXEL DRIVE: ON)
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  • Page 1 PT-RQ35K 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 1.07 or higher and network version 1.01 or higher. ■ This manual is common to all the models.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Read this first! Connecting Before connecting Connecting example: AV equipment Chapter 1 Preparation Connecting example: Computers Connecting example using DIGITAL LINK Precautions for use Connecting example when using the Intended use of the product contrast synchronization function/shutter Installation and handling of the laser product synchronization function (for USA and Canada) Cautions when transporting...
  • Page 3 Contents [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Chapter 4 Settings [COLOR MATCHING] Menu navigation [SCREEN SETTING] Navigating through the menu [AUTO SIGNAL] Main menu [AUTO SETUP] Sub-menu [BACKUP INPUT SETTING] [PICTURE] menu [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] [PICTURE MODE] [HDMI IN] [CONTRAST] [DIGITAL LINK IN] [BRIGHTNESS] [SLOT IN] [COLOR]...
  • Page 4 Contents [SECURITY] menu Maintenance Before maintenance [SECURITY PASSWORD] [SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] Maintenance [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] Troubleshooting [CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE] Self-diagnosis display Chapter 7 Appendix [NETWORK] menu [ETHERNET TYPE] Technical information [DIGITAL LINK] Using PJLink function [WIRED LAN] Using Art-Net function [WIRELESS LAN] Control commands via LAN [PROJECTOR NAME]...
  • 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: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DON’T OPEN Indicated on the projector The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 7 Read this first! (for Taiwan) This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014. 第 1 類雷射產品 (for India) This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014. HAZARD DISTANCE: REFER TO THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. DISTANCE DU RISQUE : CONSULTEZ LE MANUEL D’UTILISATION.
  • Page 8 FCC NOTICE (USA) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-RQ35K 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 Read this first! r Hazard distance (IEC 62471-5:2015) The distance from the projection lens surface, at which the level of exposure has reached the level of the applicable Exposure Limit Value, is known as the hazard distance (HD) or safety distance. Do not look into the projected light from inside the hazard distance (within RG3 range).
  • Page 10 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 11 Read this first! WARNING: Do not install the projector in a location where people pass through. People may bump into the projector or trip on the power cord, which may result in fire, electric shock, or injury. Do not cover the intake/exhaust vents or place anything within 500 mm (19-11/16") of them. Doing so will cause the projector to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the projector.
  • Page 12 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 13 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 14 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 15 Este equipo cumple con los requisitos esenciales asi como con otras disposiciones de la Directiva 2014/53/UE. El cliente puede descargar una copia de la DoC original de este producto desde nuestro servidor DoC: https:// www.ptc.panasonic.eu/ Contacto en la U.E.: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Español Hamburg, Germany Este producto ha sido desarrollado para el uso en los siguientes países.
  • Page 16 Read this first! Това устройство отговаря на съществените изисквания и останалите приложими разпоредби на Директива Български 2014/53/EC. Toto zařízení je v souladu se základními požadavky a ostatními odpovídajícími ustanoveními Směrnice 2014/53/ Čeština Dette udstyr er i overensstemmelse med de væsentlige krav og andre relevante bestemmelser i Direktiv 2014/53/ Dansk See seade vastab direktiivi 2014/53/EL olulistele nõuetele ja teistele asjakohastele sätetele.
  • Page 17 For details, refer to “Web control function” (x page 232). At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL...
  • Page 18 rTerm f In this manual, the “Wireless/wired remote control unit” accessory is referred to as “Remote control”. 18 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 19 Features of the Projector Quick Steps For details, refer to the corresponding pages. 1. Set up the projector. High luminance and high contrast (x page 42) ▶ With a new-generation laser light source and a unique optical system enhancing the color reproduction, in addition to high 2.
  • Page 20: Chapter 1 Preparation

    Preparation Chapter 1 This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector. 20 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 21: Precautions For Use

    The variance application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA variance application) will be performed by Panasonic. The person responsible of the device or usage shall store the original or a copy of the FDA variance approval letter received from Panasonic.
  • Page 22 Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use f Places with sharp temperature fluctuations such as near lights (studio lamps): Doing so may shorten the life of the light source, or result in deformation of the projector due to heat, which may cause malfunctions. Follow the operating environment temperature of the projector.
  • Page 23: Cautions When Setting Up The Projector

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use rProjection in all 360° direction is possible. 360° 360° 360° 360° vertically 360° horizontally 360° tilted (combination of vertical and horizontal) Cautions when setting up the projector f Install the projector in a place or with a mount that can sufficiently tolerate the weight. The position of the projected image may shift if the strength is not sufficient.
  • Page 24: Security

    Failure to observe this may result in electric shocks. f 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 25: Notes Regarding The Wireless Lan

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use 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. f The connecting network must be secured by a firewall, etc.
  • Page 26: Quad Pixel Drive

    QUAD PIXEL DRIVE “QUAD PIXEL DRIVE” is a technology unique to Panasonic that will enhance the resolution of the projected image with the signal processing for the high resolution of up to 3 840 x 2 400 dots and quadrupling the resolution by shifting the image pixels in horizontal and vertical directions.
  • Page 27: Storing

    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. ENGLISH - 27...
  • Page 28: 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> Lens hole cover <1> (N2QAYB001176) (1GE1RZ21K) (Attached to the product at the time of purchase) AA/R6 or AA/LR6 battery <2>...
  • Page 29: Optional Accessories

    NFC function enabled from the time of factory shipment, and there are some countries or regions where the NFC Upgrade Kit cannot be applied. For the availability of the NFC function in the country or region where you purchased the product, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/) or consult your dealer.
  • Page 30 Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use f The optional accessories 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/). 30 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 31: About Your Projector

    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 (<HDMI>, <DISPLAYPORT>, Blinks if any button in the remote control is pressed. <DVI-D>, <SDI>, <DIGITAL LINK>, <SLOT 1>, <SLOT 2>) Switches the input signal to project.
  • Page 32 Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector 22 Remote control wired terminal 23 Strap hole This is a terminal used to connect to the projector via a cable when the remote control is used as a wired remote control. (x page 40) Attention f Do not drop the remote control.
  • Page 33: Projector Body

    NFC function enabled from the time of factory shipment, and there are some countries or regions where the NFC Upgrade Kit cannot be applied. For the availability of the NFC function in the country or region where you purchased the product, visit the Panasonic website (https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/) or consult your dealer.
  • Page 34 For the connection using the NFC function, use the application software “Smart Projector Control” which performs the setting and adjustment of the projector. For details on the “Smart Projector Control”, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). r Control panel Power standby <v> button...
  • Page 35 Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector r Connecting terminals <REMOTE 1 IN> terminal/<REMOTE 1 OUT> terminal <DIGITAL LINK> terminal These are terminals to connect the remote control for serial This is a terminal to connect a device that transmits video signal control in a multiple projector environment.
  • Page 36: Names And Functions Of The Interface Board (Optional)

    Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Names and functions of the Interface Board (optional) This projector is equipped with two SLOT NX-specification slots. The input for HDMI, DVI-D, and SDI can be added by installing the optional Interface Board in the slot. Attention f Requesting a qualified technician to install or remove the Interface Board is recommended.
  • Page 37 Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Interface Board for 12G-SDI (Model No.: ET-MDN12G10) This board supports the HD-SDI signal, the 3G-SDI signal, the 6G-SDI signal, and the 12G-SDI signal. <SDI 1 IN> terminal <SDI 3 IN> terminal This is a terminal to input SDI signal This is a terminal to input SDI signal (HD-SDI/3G-SDI/6G-SDI/12G-SDI).
  • Page 38: How To Confirm The Firmware Version Of The Interface Board (Optional)

    Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector How to confirm the firmware version of the Interface Board (optional) Interface Board for HDMI 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNHM10) The Interface Board for HDMI 2 input with the firmware version 2.00 or later has the version displayed on the product.
  • Page 39: 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 40: Connecting The Remote Control To The Projector With A Cable

    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.
  • Page 41: 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. ENGLISH - 41...
  • Page 42: Setting Up

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Setting up Usable outlet This projector supports AC 100 V to AC 120 V, and AC 200 V to AC 240 V as the power supply. A grounded outlet supporting 30 A is required when using the projector with AC 200 V to AC 240 V. A grounded outlet supporting 15 A is required when using the projector with AC 100 V to AC 120 V.
  • Page 43: Projected Image And Throw Distance

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Portrait setting and projecting forward Portrait setting and projecting from the rear (Using the translucent screen) Menu item Setting value Menu item Setting value [FRONT] [REAR] [FRONT/REAR] [FRONT/REAR] Set in accordance with the image Set in accordance with the image [FLOOR/CEILING] [FLOOR/CEILING]...
  • Page 44 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Figure of projected image and throw distance Projected image Screen L (LW/LT) L (LW/LT) Screen Note f This illustration is prepared on the assumption that the projected image size and position have been aligned to fit full in the screen. f This illustration is not in accurate scale.
  • Page 45 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up ET-D3LEU100, ET-D3LEW200 Projected image Screen L (LW/LT) Lens optical axis L1 L2 Screen Note f This illustration is prepared on the assumption that the projected image size and position have been aligned to fit full in the screen. f This illustration is not in accurate scale.
  • Page 46 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up ET-D75LE95 Projected image Screen Screen Note f This illustration is prepared on the assumption that the projected image size and position have been aligned to fit full in the screen. f This illustration is not in accurate scale. Projected image height Projected image width Projected image size...
  • Page 47 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up ET-D3LEF70 Lens optical axis θ Screen Note f This illustration is prepared on the assumption that the projected image size and position have been aligned to fit full in the screen. f This illustration is not in accurate scale. f The lens optical axis is the symmetrical axis passing through the center of the optical image system.
  • Page 48 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r Maximum projection angle of view for optical lens center position θ Screen θ Projector θ (Unit: °) Maximum projection angle of view for projected θ 65.7 image horizontal axis Maximum projection angle of view for projected θ...
  • Page 49 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...
  • Page 50 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Only [CURVED Only [KEYSTONE] used [KEYSTONE] and [CURVED CORRECTION] used together CORRECTION] 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...
  • Page 51 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...
  • Page 52 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Lens type Fixed-focus Lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE95 Throw ratio 0.364:1 Distance from the Projected image size Projection projector to the screen distance Height Diagonal (SD) Width (SW) (L1) (L4) (A1) (SH) 1.78 (70") 0.942 1.508 ―...
  • Page 53 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Lens type Zoom Lens Fixed-focus Lens ET-D3LET80/ ET-D3LEW50/ Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE30 ET-D3LET40 ET-D75LE40 ET-D3LEU100 ET-D75LE8 ET-D75LE50 Throw ratio 2.41-4.66:1 4.61-7.41:1 4.62-7.38:1 7.34-13.8:1 0.370:1 0.695:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min. Max.
  • Page 54 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom Lens ET-D3LEW60/ ET-D3LES20/ Projection lens Model No. ET-D3LEW200 ET-D3LEW10 ET-D75LE10 ET-D3LET30 ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE20 Throw ratio 0.778-1.02:1 1.12-1.32:1 1.52-2.07:1 1.56-2.01:1 2.00-2.90:1 2.88-5.61:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height...
  • Page 55 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Lens type Fixed-focus Lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE95 Throw ratio 0.436:1 Distance from the Projected image size Projection projector to the screen distance Height Diagonal (SD) Width (SW) (L1) (L4) (A1) (SH) 1.78 (70") 1.067 1.422 ―...
  • Page 56 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. The unit of all the formulae is m.
  • Page 57: Adjusting Adjustable Feet

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Adjusting adjustable feet Install the projector on a flat surface so that the front of the projector is parallel to the screen surface and the projection screen is rectangular. If the screen is tilted downward, extend the front adjustable feet so that the projected image becomes rectangular. The adjustable feet can also be used to adjust the projector to be level when it is tilted in the horizontal direction.
  • Page 58: Attaching/Removing The Projection Lens (Optional)

    Do not attach the Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE5 (production discontinued)) to the projector. Attaching by mistake will cause malfunction of the projector. 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. Be sure to use the specified projection lenses.
  • Page 59: Attaching The Projection Lens

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Attaching the projection lens Attach the projection lens using the following procedure. Start from Step 3) when the lens hole cover is already removed. Screw Lens hole cover Lens release button Fig.
  • Page 60: Removing 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 Screw Lens hole cover Fig. 2 Fig. 3 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.
  • Page 61: 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 Connect cables taking care of the following descriptions. 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 62 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>.
  • Page 63 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting For <DVI-D IN 1>/<DVI-D IN 2> terminals and <DVI-D IN 3>/<DVI-D IN 4> terminals of the Interface Board This is an example when the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed in <SLOT 1>.
  • Page 64 Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting f When the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SLOT IN] → [SDI MODE] is set to [OUTPUT], attach a terminating resistor (75 Ω) to the terminal with no device connected as an output destination. f Use the BNC connector that is compatible with the coaxial cable and type of the signal to be used. f Setting the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu →...
  • Page 65: Connecting Example: Computers

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example: Computers This is an example when the optional Interface Board for DisplayPort 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDP10) is installed in <SLOT 1>, and the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed in <SLOT 2>.
  • Page 66: Connecting Example Using Digital Link

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example using DIGITAL LINK Twisted-pair-cable transmitters based on the communication standard HDBaseT such as the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) use 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>...
  • Page 67: 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 68 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. Connecting terminals of the synchronization source Connecting terminals of the projector to synchronize...
  • Page 69: Chapter 3 Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Chapter 3 This chapter describes basic operations to start with. ENGLISH - 69...
  • Page 70: Switching On/Off The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on/off the projector Connecting the power cord Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch is on the <OFF> side before connecting the supplied power cord. Use the power cord matching with the power supply voltage and the shape of the outlet. For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!”...
  • Page 71: 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 72: Switching On The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on the projector Install 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. Press the <ON>...
  • Page 73: 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, or when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] → [FACTORY RESET] is executed, the focus adjustment screen is displayed after the projection starts, followed by the [INITIAL SETTING] screen and the [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen.
  • Page 74 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 →...
  • Page 75 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Relationship between brightness and runtime The projector can be operated with arbitrary brightness and runtime by setting [LIGHT OUTPUT] to desired setting. The relationship between the [LIGHT OUTPUT] setting, brightness, and the estimated runtime is as follows. Make the initial setting (operation setting) depending on the desired brightness of the projected image and runtime.
  • Page 76 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 77 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 78: When The Administrator Account Setting Screen Is Displayed

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector When the administrator account setting screen is displayed When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, or when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] → [FACTORY RESET] is executed, the focus adjustment screen, the [INITIAL SETTING] screen, and then the [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed in order after the projection starts.
  • Page 79: Making Adjustments And Selections

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector 10) Press as to select [STORE], and press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. 11) Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. Note f For limitation of the character string that can be set as a password, refer to “[PASSWORD POLICY]” (x page 78). f Pressing the <MENU>...
  • Page 80: Switching Off The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Press the <ZOOM> button to match the projected image size to the screen. Press the <FOCUS> button again to adjust the focus. 10) Press the <ZOOM> button again to adjust the zoom and match the projected image size to the screen. Note f When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, or when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 81: Projecting

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Projecting Check the projection lens attachment (x page 59), external device connection (x page 61), and power cord connection (x page 70), and then switch on the power (x page 72) to start projecting. Select the video for projection, and adjust appearance of the projected image.
  • Page 82 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Attention f Images may not be projected properly depending on the external device, or the Blu-ray disc or DVD disc, to be played back. Depending on the selected input, set the [PICTURE] menu → [SYSTEM SELECTOR] and the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SLOT IN]. f Confirm the aspect ratio of the projection screen and the image, and switch to an optimum aspect ratio from the [POSITION] menu →...
  • Page 83: Adjusting The Focus, Zoom, And Lens Shift

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Switching the input by displaying the input selection screen The input of the image for projection can be selected by displaying the input selection screen. Press the <INPUT MENU> button on the remote control or control panel. f Press the input selection button on the remote control and directly specify the input of the image to project.
  • Page 84: Adjusting The Focus Balance

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting CAUTION During the lens shift operation, do not insert your hand in any opening around the lens. Your hand may be caught in between, resulting to injury. Note f When the projection lens without the zoom function is attached, the zoom adjustment screen is not displayed. f When the Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D3LEW50, ET-D75LE50) is used, do not adjust the lens shift, and use the projection lens in the home position.
  • Page 85 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Tighten the lock screw. f Periphery focus adjustment ring is fixed. Note f When the projector is used for the first time or when the projection lens is replaced, confirm that the setting in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 86: Setting The Lens Type

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Check the focus at the center of the image again and make fine adjustments. Tighten the lock screw. f Periphery focus adjustment ring is fixed. Note f When the projector is used for the first time or when the projection lens is replaced, confirm that the setting in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 87: Executing The Lens Calibration

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Press as to select the lens type. f Select the type of projection lens attached to the projector. Press the <ENTER> button. Note f For details of operation, refer to the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [LENS] → [LENS TYPE] (x page 166). Executing the lens calibration Detect the lens adjustment limit value, and perform the calibration in the adjustment range.
  • Page 88: Moving The Projection Lens To The Home Position

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LENS CALIBRATION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS CALIBRATION] screen is displayed. Press as to select an item. Executes the calibrations for the lens shift, focus, and zoom. After completing the calibration in the adjustment range, the projection lens will move to the home [SHIFT/FOCUS/ZOOM] position.
  • Page 89 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting f The home position does not match with the optical image center position. f The home position varies depending on the projection lens type. For details, refer to “Lens shift range” (x page 90). f The home position of the Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE95) may deviate from the designed position. When operating from the lens shift adjustment screen Press the <DEFAULT>...
  • Page 90: 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). Perform the lens shift adjustment within the range indicated in the following illustration.
  • Page 91 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE95 ET-D3LEF70 Projected image width H 0.12 H 0.12 H Projected image width H 0.12 H 0.12 H Lens shift range Origin position of the lens mounter Origin position of the lens Standard projection position mounter Standard projection position...
  • Page 92: Adjusting The Lens Mounter When The Focus Is Unbalanced

    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.
  • Page 93 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Adjustment procedure r Relationship between the adjustment location and adjustment screws Adjustment location: (b)+(c) 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...
  • Page 94: Using The Usb Memory

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Using the USB memory Using the USB memory This projector supports the attachment of the USB memory. Attach the USB memory to the <USB> terminal when using the data cloning function, the firmware update function, etc. Note f For the data cloning function, refer to the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 95: 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 temporarily. button Press the <SHUTTER>...
  • Page 96: Using The Automatic Setup Function

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Note f The hide condition of the on-screen display can also be canceled by pressing the <MENU> button on the control panel for at least three seconds while the on-screen display is off (hidden). Using the automatic setup function The image position and the signal level can be automatically adjusted when HDMI/DisplayPort/DVI-D signal is input.
  • Page 97: Displaying Internal Test Pattern

    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-RQ35K SERIAL NUMBER 123456789012 PROJECTOR RUNTIME 10000h LIGHT RUNTIME 10000h CONTINUOUS LIGHTING TIME 1h 23m MAIN/SUB VERSION 1.00 / 1.00...
  • Page 98 Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Attention f Since the ID number of the remote control can be set without the projector body, do not press the <ID SET> button on the remote control carelessly. If the <ID SET> button is pressed and no number (<0> - <9>) buttons are pressed within five seconds, the ID number returns to its original value before the <ID SET>...
  • Page 99: Chapter 4 Settings

    Settings Chapter 4 This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. ENGLISH - 99...
  • Page 100: 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 101: Main Menu

    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 102: Sub-Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Main menu item [SIMPLE] mode Page [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] [DISPLAY OPTION] [PROJECTOR SETUP] [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. The menu item with l in the [SIMPLE] mode column indicates that this is displayed in the menu screen (OSD) when the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu →...
  • Page 103 1.07. Check the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/) for availability of the firmware that can be updated. For details on how to update the firmware, refer to “Updating the firmware” (x page 277).
  • Page 104 NFC function enabled from the time of factory shipment, and there are some countries or regions where the NFC Upgrade Kit cannot be applied. For the availability of the NFC function in the country or region where you purchased the product, visit the Panasonic website (https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/) or consult your dealer.
  • Page 105: [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 100) 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 106: [Brightness]

    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.
  • Page 107 Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Adjusts white balance as desired. Refer to “Adjusting desired white balance” (x page 107) for [USER1] details. [USER2] Allows you to set in increments of 100 K. Select so that images become natural. [3200K] - [13000K] Note f When [PICTURE MODE] (x page 105) is set to [USER] or [DICOM SIM.], [DEFAULT] cannot be selected.
  • Page 108: [Gamma]

    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.
  • Page 109 Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [1.0] Set so that images become as you like. [2.0] - [2.8] can be set in increments of 0.1. [1.8] [2.0] - [2.8] *1 When [PICTURE MODE] is set to [DYNAMIC], [USER], or [DICOM SIM.], [DEFAULT] cannot be selected. Note f DICOM is an abbreviation of “Digital Imaging and COmmunication in Medicine”...
  • Page 110: [System Daylight View]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projected under a bright light. Press as to select [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item.
  • Page 111 Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Disables the dynamic contrast function. [OFF] Adjusts the light source and compensates signals to a small extent. Adjusts the light source and compensates signals to a moderate extent. Adjusts the light source and compensates signals to a large extent. Set any desired correction.
  • Page 112: [Color Space]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Setting item Details Sets the contrast synchronization function. This setting item is common with the following menu item. f The [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [MULTI PROJECTOR [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] SYNC] Refer to the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] (x page 193) for details.
  • Page 113: Srgb-Compliant Video

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Terminal System format Select [AUTO], [RGB], or [YC <HDMI IN> terminal, 480/60p or 576/50p signal <DIGITAL LINK> terminal, <HDMI IN 1> terminal, <HDMI Select [AUTO], [RGB], or [YP IN 2> terminal, <HDMI IN Signals other than above 3>...
  • Page 114: [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 100) 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>...
  • Page 115: [Zoom]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Displays images without changing the resolution of the input signals. [THROUGH] 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 .
  • Page 116: [Geometry]

    Software” . 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. Note f The menu, logo, or waveform monitor display may run off the screen when [GEOMETRY] is set.
  • Page 117 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [GEOMETRY:KEYSTONE] or [GEOMETRY:CURVED CORRECTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select the item to adjust. Press qw to adjust. [KEYSTONE] [LENS THROW RATIO] Set the throw ratio. Select the value close to the actual projection distance divided by projected image width here. [VERTICAL KEYSTONE] [HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE] [VERTICAL BALANCE]...
  • Page 118 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Setting [CORNER/PINCUSHION] Press as to select [GEOMETRY]. Press qw to select [CORNER/PINCUSHION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [GEOMETRY:CORNER/PINCUSHION] screen is displayed. Press as to select the item to adjust, and press the <ENTER> button. f When [LINEARITY] is selected, press qw to select either adjustment method ([AUTO] or [MANUAL]).
  • Page 119 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Press asqw to adjust. Adjusting distortion with [FREE GRID] Press as to select [GEOMETRY]. Press qw to select an item other than [OFF]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The screen for the selected item is displayed. Press as to select [FREE GRID].
  • Page 120 Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [WHITE] [BLACK] [RED] Displays the pattern of the selected color. [GREEN] (Factory default setting: [RED]) [BLUE] [CYAN] [MAGENTA] [YELLOW] Does not display the pattern. [OFF] 15) Press as to select [CONTROL POINTS COLOR]. 16) Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
  • Page 121: [Convergence]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The screen for the selected item is displayed. Press as to select [FREE GRID]. Press qw to select [ON]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [FREE GRID] screen is displayed. Press as to select [INITIALIZE].
  • Page 122: [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 100) for the operation of the menu screen. [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] The picture quality is enhanced by raising the vertical resolution higher performing the cinema processing when interlace signal for moving image is input.
  • Page 123: [Edge Blending]

    When [QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] is set to [OFF], the [CUSTOM MASKING] setting in [BLANKING] is disabled, and the masking function in the “Geometric & Setup Management Software” cannot be used. f “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.
  • Page 124 Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Press as to specify the location to be corrected. f When joining at top: Set [UPPER] to [ON] f When joining at bottom: Set [LOWER] to [ON] f When joining at left: Set [LEFT] to [ON] f When joining at right: Set [RIGHT] to [ON] Press qw to switch to [ON].
  • Page 125 Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Select this item when the shape of the border between [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] and [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] is not to be adjusted. [OFF] The region of the rectangle with the standard width set in Step 18) will be the [BLACK BORDER AREA].
  • Page 126 Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 33) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. [BLACK BORDER AREA] (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...
  • Page 127: [Frame Response]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu f To initialize all the adjustment data, select each item and execute [INITIALIZE] individually. f When the projector is initialized by one of the following methods, all data in [UPPER FREE SHAPE], [LOWER FREE SHAPE], [LEFT FREE SHAPE], and [RIGHT FREE SHAPE] are initialized.
  • Page 128: [Raster Position]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu f [QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] is set to [OFF] when the focus test pattern is displayed using the [TEST PATTERN] menu. To enable the QUAD PIXEL DRIVE function while displaying the focus test pattern, set [QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] to [ON] again while displaying the focus pattern.
  • Page 129: [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 100) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display.
  • Page 130: [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 100) for the operation of the menu screen. [COLOR MATCHING] Correct the color difference between projectors when using multiple projectors simultaneously.
  • Page 131 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [MEASURED MODE] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MEASURED DATA]. f The adjustment condition can be reset by selecting [RESET]. For details regarding [RESET], refer to “Resetting the adjustment condition of the color matching” (x page 131). Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 132: [Screen Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [SCREEN SETTING] Set the screen format (aspect ratio) and the display position of the image. 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.
  • Page 133: [Auto Signal]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [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].
  • Page 134: [Backup Input Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f The automatic setup can also be executed by pressing the <AUTO SETUP> button on the remote control. [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.
  • Page 135: [Simul Input Setting]

    1.07. Check the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/) for availability of the firmware that can be updated. For details on how to update the firmware, refer to “Updating the firmware” (x page 277).
  • Page 136: [Hdmi In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f When performing the simultaneous input of the 4K image (resolution of 3 840 x 2 160 or 4 096 x 2 160) using the Interface Board for HDMI 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNHM10), it is necessary for the firmware version of the Interface Board for HDMI 2 input to be 2.00 or later. If the version is earlier than 2.00, the simultaneous process is not performed even if corresponding signal is input.
  • Page 137 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Select this item when the gamma mode is not to be automatically set and to specify the gamma mode [DISABLE] with the [PICTURE] menu → [GAMMA]. Note f Even if [AUTO GAMMA SELECT] is set to [ENABLE], when the information required for the HDR (High Dynamic Range) support is not included in the InfoFrame information added to the displayed video signal, the gamma mode is not automatically set and follows the setting in the [PICTURE] menu →...
  • Page 138: [Digital Link In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [EDID MODE] in [HDMI IN] Press as to select [HDMI IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EDID MODE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI EDID MODE] screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item.
  • Page 139 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [SIGNAL LEVEL]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Automatically sets the signal level. [AUTO] Select this item when the signal output from the HDMI terminal of the external device (such as a Blu- [64-940] ray disc player) is input to the <DIGITAL LINK>...
  • Page 140 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f Even if [AUTO GAMMA SELECT] is set to [ENABLE], when the information required for the HDR (High Dynamic Range) support is not included in the InfoFrame information added to the displayed video signal, the color space is not automatically set and follows the setting in the [PICTURE] menu →...
  • Page 141: [Slot In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to select [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY]. f The setting is fixed to [30Hz] when [3840x2400p] is selected for [RESOLUTION]. f Select [60Hz], [50Hz], [30Hz], [25Hz], or [24Hz] when [2048x1080p] is selected for [RESOLUTION]. f Select [120Hz], [60Hz], [50Hz], [30Hz], [25Hz], or [24Hz] when [1920x1080p] is selected for [RESOLUTION].
  • Page 142 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f When the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [NO SIGNAL SETTING] → [BACKUP INPUT SETTING] → [BACKUP INPUT MODE] is set as the combination to use the HDMI input, the [HDMI LINK] setting cannot be changed. f The content set is displayed in [HDMI LINK SETTINGS].
  • Page 143 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [AUTO GAMMA SELECT]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select this item when the gamma mode is to be automatically set to the one compatible with HDR (High Dynamic Range) based on the InfoFrame information added to the video signal.
  • Page 144 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Switches to EDID corresponding to the 4K video signal (maximum 4 096 x 2 160 dots, maximum vertical scanning frequency 60 Hz). [4K/60p/HDR] This is EDID supporting HDR (High Dynamic Range). Switches to EDID corresponding to the 4K video signal (maximum 4 096 x 2 160 dots, maximum vertical scanning frequency 60 Hz).
  • Page 145 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu 12) Press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. 13) 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.
  • Page 146 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. f Proceed to Step 4) when the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed in either of the slots. Press as to select [SINGLE LINK SETTING] or [QUAD LINK SETTING], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 147 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [EDID MODE] in [SLOT IN] (DVI-D input) Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. f Proceed to Step 5) when the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed in either of the slots.
  • Page 148 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu When the optional Interface Board for DisplayPort 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDP10) is installed Setting [SIGNAL LEVEL] in [SLOT IN] (DisplayPort input) Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [DisplayPort1], [DisplayPort2], [DisplayPort3], or [DisplayPort4], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 149 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [AUTO COLOR SPACE SELECT] in [SLOT IN] (DisplayPort input) Set this item when the color space is to be automatically set based on the InfoFrame information added to the video signal. Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 150 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [EDID MODE] in [SLOT IN] (DisplayPort input) Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [DisplayPort1], [DisplayPort2], [DisplayPort3], or [DisplayPort4], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 151 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [SDI MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select this item when using the <SDI 2 IN/1 OUT> terminal and the <SDI 4 IN/3 OUT> terminal as [INPUT] SDI2 input and SDI4 input.
  • Page 152 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [SDI1], [SDI2], [SDI3], or [SDI4], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [SINGLE LINK SETTING] screen for the selected item is displayed. Press as to select [RESOLUTION], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [RESOLUTION] screen is displayed.
  • Page 153 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Automatically selects [TYPE1/LEVEL A] or [TYPE2/LEVEL B]. [AUTO] Fixes the mapping method to Type 1 or Level-A. [TYPE1/LEVEL A] Fixes the mapping method to Type 2 or Level-B. [TYPE2/LEVEL B] Note f This function does not operate when the HD-SDI signal is input. f [SDI MAPPING] cannot be set when [SDI LINK] is set to [AUTO].
  • Page 154 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [BIT DEPTH] in [SLOT IN] (SDI input) Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [SINGLE LINK SETTING], [DUAL LINK SETTING], or [QUAD LINK SETTING], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 155 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select this item when the input signal to the <SDI OPT 1 IN> terminal or the <SDI OPT 2 IN> terminal [ENABLE] that is selected for input is to be output from the <SDI OPT 1/2 OUT>...
  • Page 156: [On-Screen Display]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Fixes to [YP 4:4:4]. 4:4:4] Fixes to [YP 4:2:2]. 4:2:2] Setting [BIT DEPTH] in [SLOT IN] (OPT input) Press as to select [SLOT IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SLOT IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [SDI OPT1] or [SDI OPT2], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 157 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Sets to the upper right of the screen. Sets to the center right of the screen. Sets to the bottom right of the screen. Sets to the upper left of the screen. Setting [OSD ROTATION] Set the orientation of the menu screen (OSD).
  • Page 158: [Menu Mode]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [INPUT GUIDE] Set whether to display the input guide in the position set in [OSD POSITION]. The input guide is the screen to display information such as the currently selected input terminal name, signal name, memory number, and [BACKUP INPUT STATUS].
  • Page 159: [Startup Logo]

    The [BACK COLOR] setting item is common with the following menu item. g The [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [NO SIGNAL SETTING] → [BACK COLOR] 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 160: [Shutter Setting]

    The correction value in the projector can be changed using the “Geometric & Setup Management Software”. “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.
  • Page 161 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f When [MECHANICAL SHUTTER] is set to [ENABLE], it will take approximately 0.5 seconds from when the shutter function is enabled (shutter: closed) to the shutter function is disabled (shutter: opened). f Even if [MECHANICAL SHUTTER] is set to [DISABLE], the projector will go into the standby status with the mechanical shutter closed when [SHUT-OFF] is set to [CLOSE] and the power is turned off.
  • Page 162 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f Even if [MECHANICAL SHUTTER] is set to [DISABLE], the projector will go into the standby status with the mechanical shutter closed when [SHUT-OFF] is set to [CLOSE] and the power is turned off. Setting the shutter synchronization function The shutter synchronization function is a function to synchronize the shutter operation of the specified projector to other projectors, and the effect using the shutter function including the fade in/fade out operation can be...
  • Page 163: [Freeze]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f The operation of the mechanical shutter is not included in the shutter synchronization function. f When the input signal to each linked projector is not synchronized, the timing of the shutter operation between the projectors may shift up to 1 frame while using the shutter synchronization function.
  • Page 164: [Cut Off]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Adjust black level. f Adjust the black level 0 % of the video signal to the 0 % position of the waveform monitor using the [PICTURE] menu → [BRIGHTNESS]. Adjust white level. f Adjust the white level 100 % of the video signal to the 100 % position of the waveform monitor using the [PICTURE] menu →...
  • Page 165: [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 100) 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 166: [Lens]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Select this item when installing the projector with the top surface of the projector facing down such as ceiling attachment. [CEILING] Projected image is inverted upside down. Note f Refer to “Angle sensor” (x page 43) for details on the range of the installation attitude that can be detected by the built-in angle sensor. f In the following cases, the delay time from the point the video signal is input until the image is projected becomes longer when the image of 1920 x 1080/240 is projected.
  • Page 167 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu g When initialized by setting the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] → [USER SETTINGS] → [OTHER USER SETTING] to [INITIALIZE] [LENS INFORMATION SETTING] Confirming the projection lens information Press as to select [LENS]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS] screen is displayed.
  • Page 168 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LENS INFORMATION SETTING]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS INFORMATION SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LENS NAME]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 169 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f If you press asqw to select [CANCEL] and then press the <ENTER> button, the lens memory will not be saved. f If you press asqw to select [DEFAULT] and press the <ENTER> button, the entered name will not be registered and the default name will be used.
  • Page 170 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS MEMORY EDIT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LENS MEMORY DELETE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS MEMORY DELETE] screen is displayed. f The name of the saved lens memory and its lens position information ([VERTICAL POSITION]/ [HORIZONTAL POSITION]/[FOCUS POSITION]/[ZOOM POSITION]) are displayed in the [LENS MEMORY DELETE] screen.
  • Page 171 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu g When the Zoom Lens with the stepping motor (Model No.: ET-D3LEW60, ET-D3LET80, ET-D3LEW10, ET-D3LES20, etc.) is attached [LENS HOME POSITION] Operate in following procedure to move the projection lens to the home position. Press as to select [LENS].
  • Page 172 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu g When the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [LENS] → [ACTIVE FOCUS OPTIMIZER] → [FOCUS OFFSET SETUP] → [SETUP ASSISTANT] is not executed g When the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [LENS] → [ACTIVE FOCUS OPTIMIZER] → [FOCUS OFFSET SETUP] → [INITIALIZE] is executed g When the <DEFAULT>...
  • Page 173 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 15) Press asqw to select [TEST PATTERN]. 16) Press qw to select [INTERNAL]. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Uses the internal focus test pattern of signal level approximately 100 % for focus adjustment. [INTERNAL] Select this item when using the input image from an external device for focus adjustment.
  • Page 174 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Performing simplified setting using the external input image Input any focus adjustment still image from the external device connected to the projector, and set the parameters for [FOCUS OFFSET BRIGHT] and [FOCUS OFFSET DARK] following the guidance of [SETUP ASSISTANT]. Switch to the input to display the focus adjustment image.
  • Page 175 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 18) Press asqw to select [NEXT], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [SETUP ASSISTANT] screen (page 4/8) is displayed. f It will return to previous screen by selecting [BACK] and pressing the <ENTER> button. 19) Wait until [Waiting time] turns [0s].
  • Page 176 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS] screen is displayed. Press as to select [ACTIVE FOCUS OPTIMIZER]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ACTIVE FOCUS OPTIMIZER] screen is displayed. Press as to select [FOCUS OFFSET SETUP]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 177 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [INITIALIZE], and press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. [LENS CALIBRATION] Detect the lens adjustment limit value, and perform the calibration in the adjustment range. Execute the lens calibration after attaching the projection lens.
  • Page 178: [Operation Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Executes the calibrations for the lens shift and focus. After completing the calibration in the adjustment range, the projection lens will move to the home [SHIFT/FOCUS] position. Executes the calibration of the zoom adjustment range. [ZOOM] Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 179 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting [MAX LIGHT OUTPUT LEVEL] Adjust the maximum level to correct screen brightness according to the changes in brightness of the light source. Press as to select [OPERATION SETTING]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [OPERATION SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MAX LIGHT OUTPUT LEVEL].
  • Page 180 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Relationship between brightness and runtime The projector can be operated with arbitrary brightness and runtime by combining the settings of [MAX LIGHT OUTPUT LEVEL], [LIGHT OUTPUT], and [CONSTANT MODE] in [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP]. The relationship between the [LIGHT OUTPUT] setting, brightness, and the estimated runtime is as follows. Make the setting depending on the desired brightness of the projected image and runtime.
  • Page 181: [Light Output]

    Synchronizes nine or more projectors using a computer and “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” [PC] *1 “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). f Proceed to Step 9) when [PC] is selected. Press as to select [LINK].
  • Page 182 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Performs corrections by the brightness sensor on a single projector without synchronizing with the other projectors. [OFF] The duration that the constant brightness is kept will become longer by setting the value of [LIGHT OUTPUT] smaller.
  • Page 183 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS] screen display example When [CONSTANT MODE] 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] is set to [AUTO], and [LINK] is set to [OFF] The screen shows the status of the brightness control in one projector.
  • Page 184 There is a problem with the brightness sensor. If problems persist even after switching on the [Brightness Sensor Error] power, consult your dealer. *1 “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Note f If the synchronized projectors are not displayed in the list, check the following:...
  • Page 185: [No Signal Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu maximum value that can be set. 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.
  • Page 186 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu *8 This is displayed when the optional Interface Board for 12G-SDI (Model No.: ET-MDN12G10) is installed in <SLOT 1> and <SLOT 2>. Press the <MENU> button. f The [BACKUP INPUT SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [AUTOMATIC SWITCHING].
  • Page 187 The items will switch each time you press the button. Displays blue in the entire screen. [BLUE] Displays black in the entire screen. [BLACK] Displays the Panasonic logo in the screen. [DEFAULT LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user in the screen. [USER LOGO] ENGLISH - 187...
  • Page 188: [Initial Startup]

    The no signal lights-out function is disabled in following cases. g When [BACK COLOR] is set to [DEFAULT LOGO] or [USER LOGO], and the Panasonic logo or the image registered by the user is displayed in the projected image...
  • Page 189: [Startup Input Select]

    [SDI OPT1 [SLOT2]] Sets the input to SDI OPT2 of the Interface Board. [SDI OPT2 [SLOT2]] Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] transmitter to the specified input. *1 This can be selected when the optional Interface Board equipped with corresponding input is installed in <SLOT 1>.
  • Page 190: [Schedule]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch [TIME ZONE]. Note f The [TIME ZONE] setting is reset to the factory default setting when the projector is initialized by one of the following methods. However, the date and time based on the local date and time setting (Coordinated Universal Time, UTC, Universal Time, Coordinated) will be maintained without being initialized.
  • Page 191 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Enables the schedule function. Refer to “How to assign a program” (x page 191) or “How to set a [ON] program” (x page 191) for how to set the schedule. How to assign a program Press as to select [SCHEDULE].
  • Page 192 Switches the input to SDI OPT2 of the Interface Board. [SDI OPT2 [SLOT2]] Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter to the specified input. Prioritizes brightness. [NORMAL] Prioritizes the life of the light source.
  • Page 193: [Multi Projector Sync]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] Set the contrast synchronization function and the shutter synchronization function. The contrast synchronization function is a function to display a combined screen with a balanced contrast by sharing the brightness level of the video signal input to each projector when a multi-display is constructed by combining the projected image of multiple projectors.
  • Page 194 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f The contrast synchronization function will operate when all of the following conditions are fulfilled. g All the projectors to be linked are connected in a loop with the daisy chain connection. (Maximum 64 projectors) g [MODE] on only one projector that is linked is set to [MAIN], and [MODE] on all other projectors are set to [SUB].
  • Page 195 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [RS-232C] screen is displayed. Press as to select [INPUT SELECT]. Press qw to switch the item. Performs the RS-232C communication with the <SERIAL IN> terminal of the projector. [PROJECTOR] Performs the RS-232C communication via the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model [DIGITAL LINK]...
  • Page 196: [Remote2 Mode]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. Returns the response when an ID is designated as ALL. [ON] Does not return the response when an ID is designated as ALL. [OFF] Press as to select [GROUP]. Press qw to switch the item.
  • Page 197: [Status]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Switches the [SYSTEM SELECTOR] setting according to the input signal of the image being projected. f When the input is SDI1 to SDI4 on the Interface Board g The [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SLOT IN] → [SINGLE LINK SETTING] → [SDI1]/[SDI2]/ [SDI3]/[SDI4] →...
  • Page 198 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Displays the type name (type of the projection lens) set to the projection lens. [LENS TYPE] Displays the ID set to the projection lens. [LENS ID] Displays the name set to the projection lens. [LENS NAME] Displays the range of the throw ratio supported by the projection lens.
  • Page 199 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Displays the format of the input signal. [SIGNAL FORMAT] Displays the frequency of the input signal. [SIGNAL FREQUENCY] Displays the scan type of the input signal. [SCAN TYPE] Displays the total dot count of the input signal. [TOTAL DOTS] Displays the number of input signal display dots.
  • Page 200: [Info Monitor Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [TEMPERATURE INFORMATION]. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Displays the detailed screen of the error information. [ERROR INFORMATION] [TEMPERATURE Displays the detailed screen of the temperature information. INFORMATION] Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 201 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Displays the items set in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INFO MONITOR SETTING] → [USER [USER VIEW] VIEW].
  • Page 202: [Data Cloning]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Select this item when installing the projector with the top surface of the projector facing down such as ceiling attachment. [FLIPPED] Displays the text inverted upside down from when [NORMAL] is set. Note f This can also be set with operation in the information monitor. For details, refer to “Using the information monitor function” (x page 263). Setting the brightness of the information monitor Set the brightness of the information monitor.
  • Page 203: [Initialize]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. Note f The projector enters the standby mode to reflect the setting values when [LOAD ALL USER DATA] is executed. f The data loaded from [LOAD ALL USER DATA] does not include the data set with “Geometric & Setup Management Software”. [INITIALIZE] Return the various user data settings to the factory default settings.
  • Page 204: [Firmware Update]

    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. f The [INITIALIZE] screen is displayed. Press as to select [USER SETTINGS]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [USER SETTINGS] screen is displayed.
  • Page 205: [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 100) 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 206: [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 100) for the operation of the menu screen. r Registered signal details Memory number: A1 (1-2) Sub memory number...
  • Page 207: Expanding Signal Lock-In Range

    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. Expanding signal lock-in range Press asqw to select the signal to set. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen is displayed.
  • Page 208: Sub Memory

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu f A signal can be registered to the sub memory even if it is protected. f Even a protected signal will be deleted if [INITIALIZE] is executed. 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.
  • Page 209: [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 100) 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 210 Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL]. You can set the limitation on the control from the control panel. [CONTROL PANEL] You can set the limitation on the control from the remote control.
  • Page 211 Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Disables button operations. [DISABLE] f When [INPUT SELECT BUTTON] is selected in Step 7), the item that can be set varies depending on the selected button. Refer to “Item that can be set with [INPUT SELECT BUTTON]” (x page 211) for details. Once the switching of the item is completed, press the <MENU>...
  • Page 212 Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu 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>. [DVI-D3 [SLOT2]] and [DVI-D4 [SLOT2]] can be selected when the optional Interface Board for DVI-D 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDV10) is installed in <SLOT 2>.
  • Page 213: [Control Device Password Change]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu r [SLOT2 BUTTON] [HDMI3 [SLOT2]] and [HDMI4 [SLOT2]] can be selected when the optional Interface Board for HDMI 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNHM10) is installed in <SLOT 2>. [DisplayPort3 [SLOT2]] and [DisplayPort4 [SLOT2]] can be selected when the optional Interface Board for DisplayPort 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDP10) is installed in <SLOT 2>.
  • Page 214: [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 100) for the operation of the menu screen. [ETHERNET TYPE] Set the transmission path of the Ethernet signal.
  • Page 215 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu ― [LONG REACH] ― ― ― [ETHERNET] *1 Communication via a twisted-pair-cable transmitter is not available. Connect the projector to the network directly. Note f For the signal with resolution of 1 920 x 1 200 dots or less, the maximum transmission distance is 100 m (328'1") when connected with the DIGITAL LINK communication method.
  • Page 216: [Wired Lan]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu 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>...
  • Page 217: [Projector Name]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu f Maximum number of devices that can be connected simultaneously to the projector via wireless LAN is four devices. Setting the connection key Press as to select [WIRELESS LAN]. Press qw to select [ENABLE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [WIRELESS LAN] screen is displayed.
  • Page 218: [Nfc Setting]

    NFC function enabled from the time of factory shipment, and there are some countries or regions where the NFC Upgrade Kit cannot be applied. For the availability of the NFC function in the country or region where you purchased the product, visit the Panasonic website (https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/) or consult your dealer.
  • Page 219 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press as to select [PASSWORD POLICY], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [PASSWORD POLICY] screen is displayed. PASSWORD POLICY Reusing passwords is not recommended. Password cannot be blank. A password consisting of at least eight half-width characters and contaning characters of at least three of the following four types is recommended.
  • Page 220 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Changing the setting of the administrator account Change the user name and password of the account with administrator rights. Press as to select [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [USER NAME] in [CURRENT], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 221: [Network Security]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu f The user name and password of the standard user account without administrator rights can be set in “[Set up password] page (when accessed by administrator account)” (x page 258) of the web control screen. [NETWORK SECURITY] Perform the setting to protect the projector from an external attack or abuse via LAN.
  • Page 222: [Pjlink]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Set to [ON] to control with the web browser. [WEB CONTROL] Set to [ON] to control with the <SERIAL IN>/<SERIAL OUT> terminal control command format [COMMAND CONTROL] (x page 307). Refer to “Control commands via LAN” (x page 300). Set the port number used for command control.
  • Page 223: [Art-Net]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu 12) After the password is entered, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [PJLink PASSWORD] screen is displayed. 13) Press as to select [STORE], and press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. 14) Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 224 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Art-Net] screen is displayed. Press as to select [Art-Net SETUP]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Disables the Art-Net function. [OFF] Enables the Art-Net function and sets the IP address to 2.X.X.X.
  • Page 225 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press as to select the channel to set, and pressqw to switch the item. Adjusts the amount of light. [LIGHT OUTPUT] Switches the input. [INPUT SELECT] Moves the lens position. [LENS POSITION] Adjusts the lens shift in the horizontal direction. [LENS H SHIFT] Adjusts the lens shift in the vertical direction.
  • Page 226: Chapter 5 Operations

    Operations Chapter 5 This chapter describes how to use each function. 226 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 227: Network Connection

    The application software “Smart Projector Control” can be used, which enables to set and adjust the projector connected via LAN using a smartphone or tablet device. Visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/) for details. f Multi Monitoring & Control Software “Multi Monitoring & Control Software”, a software application to monitor and control multiple display devices (projector or flat panel display) connected to intranet, can be used.
  • Page 228 (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 229: Connecting Via Wireless Lan

    Chapter 5 Operations — Network connection Press the <MENU> button to open the [NETWORK] menu from the main menu. f The [NETWORK] screen is displayed. Press as to select [WIRED LAN], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [WIRED LAN] screen is displayed. Perform the [WIRED LAN] setting.
  • Page 230 For the devices that the operation has been verified with this projector, visit the Panasonic website (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.
  • Page 231 Chapter 5 Operations — Network connection Press qw to switch the displayed screen and display [WIRELESS LAN] (page 2/3). f The QR code is displayed. NETWORK STATUS WIRELESS LAN SSID Proj1234_xxxxxxxxxxxxx ******** AUTHENTICATION WPA2-PSK ENCRYPTION CHANGE DISPLAY KEY ENTER RETURN MENU Note f To use the wireless LAN function with the projector, it is necessary to attach the optional Wireless Module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Series) to the <USB>...
  • Page 232: 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 233 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function g Symbols (~!@#$%^&*()_+\|}{][<>.,/?`) In [Password(Retype)], enter the password entered in Step 4). Click [Change]. f The setting of the administrator account will be completed. Enter the user name and password in the displayed login screen. f Enter the user name and password of an account with administrator rights or the user name and password of a standard user account without administrator rights.
  • Page 234 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Rights for each account The administrator account can use all functions. The standard user account has limits on the functions it can use. Select the account to use depending on the purpose. The function that has l in the administrator/standard user column indicates that it can be operated with that account.
  • Page 235 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Descriptions of items Page tab [Set up password] Switches pages by clicking this item. The [Set up password] page is displayed by clicking this item. [Status] [Crestron Connected(TM)] The status of the projector is displayed by clicking this item. The operation page of Crestron Connected is displayed by clicking this item.
  • Page 236 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Remote preview] page The output image from the projector can be simply viewed on the web control screen. Click [Status] → [Remote preview]. Preview window [AC VOLTAGE] Simply displays the output image equivalent to the projected Displays the input supply voltage.
  • Page 237 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function r Status display icon The power is switched off. (Standby status) [POWER] In the projection mode The shutter function is enabled (shutter: closed). [SHUTTER] The shutter function is disabled (shutter: opened). The on-screen display is set to on (display). [OSD] The on-screen display is set to off (hide).
  • Page 238 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Switching the input Click [INPUT SELECT] in the [Remote preview] page. [INPUT SELECT] [SIGNAL NAME] Switches to the input to view the image. Displays the input signal name. The display content for the input selection button varies [SIGNAL FREQUENCY] depending on the Interface Board installed in the slot.
  • Page 239 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Projector status] page Click [Status] → [Projector status]. Display the status of the projector for the following items. 11 [AC VOLTAGE] [PROJECTOR TYPE] Displays the type of the projector. Displays the input supply voltage. [MAIN VERSION] 12 [LIGHT OUTPUT] Displays the main version of the firmware of the projector.
  • Page 240 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function 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. Display of error information Error code Displays the alphanumeric symbols and content of errors/...
  • Page 241 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 242 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Detail control] page Click [Projector control] → [Detail control]. Control of the projector [LENS] The projector is controlled by clicking the buttons in the same Displays the [LENS] page. way as the buttons on the remote control. After control, the on- [TEST PATTERN] screen display of the projector at the right of the control page is Displays the test pattern.
  • Page 243 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Lens position setting page Click [Projector control] → [Detail control] → [LENS] → [SET POSITION]. [Get] [Back] Acquires the current lens position and displays the acquired Returns to the [LENS] page. values in the lens position information field. [Apply] Lens position information field Moves to the lens position displayed in the lens position...
  • Page 244 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function For wired LAN connection [DHCP ON], [DHCP OFF] [DNS2] To enable the DHCP client function, set to [DHCP ON]. Enter the DNS2 server address. Available characters for the entry of DNS2 server address [IP ADDRESS] (secondary): Enter the IP address when not using a DHCP server.
  • Page 245 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Adjust clock] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Adjust clock]. [Time Zone] [Date] Select the time zone. Enter the date to change when [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] is set to [OFF]. [Set time zone] Updates the time zone setting. [Time] Enter the time to change when [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] is [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION]...
  • Page 246 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Https set up] page Set this page when HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) communication encrypted with the SSL/TLS protocol is to be performed between the computer and the projector while the web control function is used. To perform the HTTPS communication, it is necessary to install the certificate for authentication into the projector.
  • Page 247 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function r Flow for setting The flow for setting differs depending on which certificate is to be used as the security certificate used for the HTTPS communication, either the server certificate or the self-signed certificate. Generate the CRT key.
  • Page 248 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Click [OK]. f CRT key will be generated and the following message will be displayed. “CRT key - Generated” Click [OK]. f Clicking [Https set up] → [CRT Key generate] → [Execute] again can confirm the key length and generation date and time of the current CRT key with the [RSA key size] and [Last modified] of [Current CRT key] at the upper row of the CRT key generation page.
  • Page 249 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Generating the signing request When using the server certificate issued by the certification organization as a security certificate used for the HTTPS communication, generate a signing request necessary for application of issuing to the certification organization.
  • Page 250 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Installing the certificate Install the server certificate and the intermediate certificate issued by the certification organization into the projector. Click [Https set up] → [Server Certificate install] → [Browse]. f A dialog to select the file is displayed. Select the server certificate file and click [Open].
  • Page 251 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Generating the self-signed certificate When the server certificate issued by the certification organization is not to be used as the security certificate used for HTTPS communication, it is possible to use the self-signed certificate generated in the projector. Generate the self-signed certificate after generating the CRT key.
  • Page 252 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function Note f The generated self-signed certificate can be deleted by clicking [Https set up] → [Self-signed Certificate] → [Delete]. However, it cannot be deleted when [Connection] is set to [HTTPS]. Delete it after changing the setting to perform the HTTP communication. [Network security] page Perform the setting to protect the projector from an external attack or abuse via LAN.
  • Page 253 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [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.
  • Page 254 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Authentication set up] page Set the authentication items when POP authentication or SMTP authentication is necessary to send an E-mail. Click [Detailed set up] → [Authentication set up]. [Auth] [Password] Select the authentication method specified by your Internet Enter the password for the POP server or the SMTP server.
  • Page 255 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. f Example: When [MAIL CONTENTS] is set to [SIMPLE] in the [E-mail set up] page === Panasonic projector report(CONFIGURE) === Projector Type : PT-RQ35K...
  • Page 256 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [User function set up] page Set the function limitation for the user rights. Click [Detailed set up] → [User function set up]. [Remote preview] [Submit] To disable the remote preview function with the user rights, set Updates the setting.
  • Page 257 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Crestron tools] page Set the information required for connecting the Crestron control system to the projector. The [Crestron Connected(TM)] page is not displayed if Adobe Flash Player is not installed on your computer, or ®...
  • Page 258 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Set up password] page (when accessed by administrator account) Click [Set up password]. [Administrator] [PJLink] Select this item when changing the setting of the administrator Select this item when changing the setting of the PJLink account.
  • Page 259 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [User] [Account] [Change] 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.
  • Page 260 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Set up password] (when accessed by standard user account) Change the user name and password of the standard user account. [Old Password] [Retype] Enter the current password. Enter the desired new password again. [New Password] [Change] Enter the desired new password.
  • Page 261 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Tools] page Click [Tools] in the operation page. [Control System] Network status Set the information required for communicating with the Displays the settings of wired LAN. controller to be connected with the projector. [DHCP] Displays the current setting.
  • Page 262 Chapter 5 Operations — Web control function [Help] page Click [Help] in the operation page. The [Help Desk] window is displayed. [Help Desk] A message can be sent/received with the administrator using the Crestron Connected. License download page [Download] The license for the open source software used in the projector is downloaded by clicking this item.
  • Page 263: Using The Information Monitor Function

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Using the information monitor function Status of the projector can be checked in the information monitor on the control panel. Screen mode Information monitor is categorized into following four modes. This is one of the screen modes in normal status, and is a mode to be selected when not displaying information on the screen during no operation.
  • Page 264: Basic Operation Procedure In The Menu Operation Mode

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Basic operation procedure in the menu operation mode Press the <INFO> button on the control panel. f The top menu screen is displayed. USER VIEW SETUP STATUS Press as to select a top menu item. f The selected item is displayed inverted.
  • Page 265: [Setup] Menu

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Status of the shutter ([CLOSE]: Shutter function enabled; [OPEN]: Shutter function disabled) [SHUTTER] Status of the on-screen display function ([ON]: Display; [OFF]: Hide) [OSD] IP address of the wired LAN [IP ADDRESS(WIRED)] *1 The representative input terminal is displayed when one image is displayed with multiple input signals.
  • Page 266 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Press qw to switch the setting item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Sets the screen mode during no operation to the USER VIEW mode. Displays the items set in the menu operation mode → [SETUP] menu → [INFO MONITOR]. For [USER VIEW] details, refer to “Setting the information to display”...
  • Page 267 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Press as to select [INFO MONITOR]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The detailed setting item is displayed. Press as to select [DIRECTION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f Setting can be changed. Press qw to switch the setting. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
  • Page 268 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Press the <ENTER> button. f The network selection item is displayed. Press as to select [WIRED LAN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The detailed setting item is displayed. Press as to select [DHCP]. f The current setting is displayed.
  • Page 269: [Status] Menu

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function r Connecting via wireless LAN Set the wireless LAN function. f To use the wireless LAN function with the projector, it is necessary to attach the optional Wireless Module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Series) to the <USB> terminal. Press as to select [SETUP].
  • Page 270 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Sub-menu item Detailed item Details Displays the ID number set to the projector. [PROJECTOR ID] Displays the type of the projector. [PROJECTOR TYPE] [SERIAL NUMBER] Displays the serial number of the projector. Converts the total runtime of the light sources with [OPERATING MODE] set to each item into the time used with the [NORMAL] setting.
  • Page 271: Error Notification Mode

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Network selection item Detailed item Details [PROJECTOR NAME] Displays the [PROJECTOR NAME]. Displays the use status of the DHCP server. ([ON]: Used; [OFF]: [DHCP] Not used) Displays the [IP ADDRESS]. [IP ADDRESS] [WIRED LAN] [SUBNET MASK] Displays the [SUBNET MASK].
  • Page 272 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the information monitor function Press the <ENTER> button. f The self-diagnosis information is displayed as the error/warning symbol. U200 [TEMP.] Press w. f The detailed information is displayed. Intake air temp. warning f Press the <INFO> button on the control panel to return to the [SELF TEST] screen in Step 2). 272 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 273: 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-RQ35K can be copied to other PT-RQ35K projectors, but it cannot be copied to PT-RZ34K. Data cloning is limited to the same model.
  • Page 274 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the data cloning function Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LAN DATA CLONING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [SELECT PROJECTOR]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The projectors in the same subnet are displayed as a list. 10) Press as to select the copy destination projector.
  • Page 275: Copying The Data To Another Projector Using Usb

    Chapter 5 Operations — Using the data cloning function Note f The security password is the password set in the [SECURITY] menu → [SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE]. Initial password of the factory default setting: awsqawsq Copying the data to another projector using USB Copying projector data to USB memory Insert the USB memory into the <USB>...
  • Page 276 Chapter 5 Operations — Using the data cloning function 10) Once the copying of the data is completed, disconnect the USB memory from the <USB> terminal. 11) Turn on the power of the projector. f The copied content is reflected to the projector. Note f The security password is the password set in the [SECURITY] menu →...
  • Page 277: Updating The Firmware

    The firmware of the projector can be updated via LAN or using a USB memory. 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 278 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_RQ35K_101_102.zip (Update tool for the PT-RQ35K with main version 1.01/network version 1.02)
  • Page 279 Chapter 5 Operations — Updating the firmware Double-click the executable file generated by extracting. f The update tool is started up, and the confirmation screen is displayed. Confirm the status of the projector. f Confirm that the projector to be updated is in the standby mode. Confirm the connection status.
  • Page 280 Chapter 5 Operations — Updating the firmware Select [I accept]. Click [Next]. f The connection setting screen is displayed. Enter the setting details of the projector. f Enter the details set in the projector to be updated. Item Details The [NETWORK] menu → [NETWORK STATUS] → [WIRED LAN] → [IP ADDRESS] [IP Address] The [NETWORK] menu →...
  • Page 281 Chapter 5 Operations — Updating the firmware Click [Next]. f The update confirmation screen is displayed. 10) Click [Start]. f Update is started. f The light source indicator <LIGHT> and the temperature indicator <TEMP> on the projector blink in red alternately while updating. f Elapsed time and rough progress can be confirmed in the update status display screen.
  • Page 282: Updating The Firmware Using The Usb Memory

    Only the cards formatted in FAT16 or FAT32 can be used. f Only the single partition structure is supported. Acquiring the firmware Download the firmware data for this projector (compressed file in zip format) from the Panasonic website (https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). f File name (example): RQ35K_USER_101_102.zip (Firmware data for PT-RQ35K with main version 1.01/network version 1.02)
  • Page 283 Chapter 5 Operations — Updating the firmware 10) Confirm the firmware version. f Update is completed when the light source indicator <LIGHT> and the temperature indicator <TEMP> stop blinking and turn off. f Turn on the power of the projector and confirm the firmware version in the [STATUS] screen. Attention f Do not disconnect the main power supply of the projector while updating.
  • Page 284: Chapter 6 Maintenance

    Maintenance Chapter 6 This chapter describes inspection methods when there are problems, and maintenance methods. 284 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 285: Light Source/Temperature Indicators

    Chapter 6 Maintenance — Light source/temperature indicators Light source/temperature indicators When an indicator lights up If a problem occurs inside the projector, the light source indicator <LIGHT> or temperature indicator <TEMP> will inform you by lighting or blinking in red. Check the status of the indicators and take following measures. Attention f When switching off the projector to deal with problems, make sure to follow the procedure in “Switching off the projector”...
  • Page 286 Chapter 6 Maintenance — Light source/temperature indicators Temperature indicator <TEMP> Indicator status Status Solution f Wait five minutes when the power is turned on while the temperature is low (approximately 0 °C (32 °F)). f Warm-up status f Install the projector in a location with the operating environment temperature Lighting red between 0 °C (32 °F) and 45 °C (113 °F) f Internal temperature is high...
  • Page 287: Maintenance

    Chapter 6 Maintenance — Maintenance Maintenance Before maintenance f Make sure to turn off the power before performing the maintenance of the projector. f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 80). Maintenance Outer case Wipe off dirt and dust with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 288: 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 289 Chapter 6 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Problems Points to be checked Page f If connecting the projector to a computer that uses an early-type chipset or graphics card compatible with DisplayPort, the projector or computer may not be operated properly. Image output from f The graphics accelerator driver of the computer may need to be updated to the DisplayPort of the ―...
  • Page 290: Self-Diagnosis Display

    Chapter 6 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis display Self-diagnosis display The content of an error or warning is automatically displayed in the information monitor at the side of the projector when it occurs. (x page 263) The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
  • Page 291 Chapter 6 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis 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 high, or the exhaust vent may be blocked. Use the projector in an appropriate operating environment temperature .
  • Page 292: Chapter 7 Appendix

    Appendix Chapter 7 This chapter describes the specification of the projector, how to install the optional Interface Board, and after-sales service. 292 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 293: Technical Information

    NAME ? Projector name query xxxxx [PROJECTOR NAME]. Manufacturer name INF1 ? Returns manufacturer name. Panasonic query INF2 ? Model name query Returns model name. PT-RQ35K Other information INF0 ? xxxxx Returns information such as version number. queries ENGLISH - 293...
  • Page 294 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Parameter/response Class Command Control details Remark string Class information CLSS ? Returns class for PJLink. query SNUM ? Serial number query xxxxxxxxx Returns serial number. SVER ? Software version query xxxxxxxxx Returns version number. 31 / HDMI 32 / DIGITAL LINK SLOT1-1 (name of the input 1 of the Interface Board installed in 33 / SLOT1-1...
  • Page 295: Using Art-Net Function

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Using Art-Net function Since the network function of the projector supports the Art-Net function, you can control the projector settings with the DMX controller and application software using the Art-Net protocol. Note f To use the Art-Net function with the projector, it is necessary to set the password of the administrator account. (x page 220) Channel definition The following table lists the channel definitions used for controlling the projector with the Art-Net function.
  • Page 296 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Art-Net channel setting Control details [USER] LENS V SHIFT LSB ― ― ― LENS FOCUS MSB ― ― LENS FOCUS LSB ― ― LENS ZOOM MSB ― ― LENS ZOOM LSB ― ― ENABLE/DISABLE *1 These items can be controlled in following case. When the standard DC motor unit installed in the Zoom Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE6, ET-D75LE8, ET-D75LE10, ET-D75LE20, ET-D75LE30, ET-D75LE40) is replaced with the stepping motor unit using the Stepping Motor Kit (Model No.: ET-D75MKS10), or when a projection lens with the stepping motor is attached.
  • Page 297 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information r LENS FUNCTION SELECT 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 80-95 Load LENS MEMORY 1 96-111...
  • Page 298 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information r POWER Performance Parameter Default value 0-63 Standby No operation 64-191 Power on 192-255 r SHUTTER Performance Parameter Default value SHUTTER: Opened 0-63 No operation 64-191 SHUTTER: Closed 192-255 r FADE-IN, FADE-OUT Operate together with SHUTTER. Performance Parameter Default value...
  • Page 299 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information r FREEZE Performance Parameter Default value No operation 0-31 32-95 No operation 96-159 160-223 No operation 224-255 r COLOR, TINT Performance Parameter Default value No operation 0-31 Factory default setting 32-63 … … 128-129 … …...
  • Page 300: 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 301 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats. r Transmitted data Termination Header Data section symbol Hash value ‘0’ ‘0’ Control command (CR) Command “Connecting” (x page 300) 0x30 0x30 (ASCII string) 0x0d example 32 bytes 1 byte 1 byte...
  • Page 302 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Termination Data section Blank Mode symbol “NTCONTROL” ‘ ’ ‘0’ (CR) Command (ASCII string) 0x20 0x30 0x0d example 9 bytes 1 byte 1 byte 1 byte Data length f Mode: 0 = Non-protect mode f Example: Response during non-protect mode “NTCONTROL 0”...
  • Page 303 Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information Communication flow between server and client To send/receive a command via LAN, refer to the communication flow indicated below. Server: Projector Client: Control device such as a computer Server Connection request Sending of key Sending of command 1 Session 1 Responding to command 1 Disconnection...
  • Page 304: Serial In>/ Terminal

    Chapter 7 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)
  • Page 305 Chapter 7 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) RS-232C-compliant Signal level Sync. method Asynchronous 9 600 bps Baud rate None Parity 8 bits...
  • Page 306 Chapter 7 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.
  • Page 307 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 308: Remote 2 In> Terminal

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Technical information <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal It is possible to control the projector remotely (by contact control) from a control board 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 board. Remote control Contact control Remote control/contact control...
  • Page 309: Specifications

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Specifications The specifications of the projector are as follows. 3-chip DLP projection system Display system Size of effective display 24.4 mm (0.96") x 3 (aspect ratio 16:10) area 2 304 000 pixels (1 920 x 1 200 when [QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] is set to [OFF] Display device dots)
  • Page 310 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Moving image signal resolution: 480/60p, 576/50p to 4 096 x 2 160/60p Still image signal resolution: HDMI signal input 640 x 480 to 3 840 x 2 400 (non-interlace) Dot clock frequency: 25 MHz to 594 MHz Moving image signal resolution: 480/60p, 576/50p to 4 096 x 2 160/60p DIGITAL LINK signal...
  • Page 311 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications 49 dB when [OPERATING MODE] is set to [NORMAL] 49 dB when [OPERATING MODE] is set to [ECO] Acoustic noise 46 dB when [OPERATING MODE] is set to [QUIET] 0 °C (32 °F) to 45 °C (113 °F) *2*3*4 Operating temperature Operating...
  • Page 312: Dimensions

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Dimensions Unit: mm 299 (11-25/32") 246 (9-11/16") 699 (27-17/32") 492 (19-3/8") 598 (23-17/32") * Actual dimensions may differ depending on the product. 312 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 313: List Of Compatible Signals

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications List of compatible signals The following table specifies the video signals that the projector can project. For details of DisplayPort signal, refer to “List of DisplayPort compatible signals” (x page 317). For details of SDI signal, refer to “List of single link SDI compatible signals” (x page 318), “List of dual link SDI compatible signals”...
  • Page 314 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Compatible signal Dot clock Signal name Resolution DIGITAL freq. HDMI DVI-D Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) LINK (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 1366 x 768/60 1 366 x 768 47.7 59.8 85.5 ― ― ― 1400 x 1050/50 1 400 x 1 050 54.1 50.0...
  • Page 315 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications 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.
  • Page 316 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning Plug and play compatible signal Dot clock freq. Signal name Resolution freq. (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) DIGITAL LINK HDMI DVI-D Horizontal Vertical (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 4K/60p 4K/30p 4K/60p 4K/30p EDID1 EDID2 EDID3 1600 x 900/60 1 600 x 900 55.9 60.0 119.0...
  • Page 317 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications List of DisplayPort compatible signals The following table specifies the DisplayPort signals that the projector can project. This is supported when the optional Interface Board for DisplayPort 2 input (Model No.: ET-MDNDP10) is installed in the slot. 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.
  • Page 318 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications *3 VESA CVT-RB (Reduced Blanking)-compliant Note f If connecting the projector to a computer that uses an early-type chipset or graphics card compatible with DisplayPort, the projector or computer may not be operated properly when the signal output from DisplayPort on the computer is input to the projector. In such a case, switch off the projector or computer and then switch it on.
  • Page 319 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Dot clock Signal name Resolution freq. Format Color format Sampling Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) division (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 1 920 x 1 080 56.3 50.0 148.5 ― 3G-SDI Level-A 4:2:2 10bit 1 920 x 1 080 56.3 50.0 148.5...
  • Page 320 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Dot clock Signal name Resolution freq. Format Color format Sampling Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) division (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 4 096 x 2 160 54.0 24.0 297.0 6G-SDI Type 2 4:2:2 10bit 4 096 x 2 160 54.0 24.0 297.0...
  • Page 321 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications List of dual link SDI compatible signals The following table specifies the dual link SDI signals that the projector can project. This is supported when the optional Interface Board for 12G-SDI (Model No.: ET-MDN12G10) is installed in the slot.
  • Page 322 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Dot clock Signal name Resolution freq. Format Color format Sampling Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) division (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 3G-SDI Level-B 3 840 x 2 160 54.0 24.0 297.0 4:2:2 10bit Dual Stream 3G-SDI Level-B 3 840 x 2 160 54.0 24.0...
  • Page 323 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications *2 Only the combination of the <SDI 1 IN> terminal and the <SDI 3 IN> terminal of the optional Interface Board for 12G-SDI (Model No.: ET-MDN12G10) is supported. List of quad link SDI compatible signals The following table specifies the quad link SDI signals that the projector can project. This is supported when the optional Interface Board for 12G-SDI (Model No.: ET-MDN12G10) is installed in the slot.
  • Page 324 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Dot clock Signal name Resolution freq. Format Color format Sampling Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) division (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 3 840 x 2 160 67.5 30.0 297.0 HD-SDI 4:2:2 10bit 3 840 x 2 160 67.5 30.0 297.0...
  • Page 325 Chapter 7 Appendix — Specifications Scanning freq. Dot clock Signal name Resolution freq. Format Color format Sampling Horizontal Vertical (SIGNAL FORMAT) (Dots) division (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 4 096 x 2 160 56.3 25.0 297.0 HD-SDI 4:2:2 10bit 4 096 x 2 160 56.3 25.0 297.0...
  • Page 326 1.07. Check the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/) for availability of the firmware that can be updated. For details on how to update the firmware, refer to “Updating the firmware” (x page 277).
  • Page 327: Installing The Interface Board (Optional)

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Installing the Interface Board (optional) Installing the Interface Board (optional) This projector is equipped with two SLOT NX-specification slots. The input for HDMI, DVI-D, and SDI can be added by installing the optional Interface Board in the slot. Requesting a qualified technician to install or remove the optional Interface Board is recommended.
  • Page 328: How To Remove The Interface Board

    Chapter 7 Appendix — Installing the Interface Board (optional) How to remove the Interface Board Handle Fig. 1 Remove the Interface Board. (Fig. 1) f Remove the four screws fixing the Interface Board by rotating counterclockwise with a Phillips screwdriver. The removed screws are used to fix the slot cover. f Hold the handle of the Interface Board and remove it slowly.
  • Page 329: Index

    Index Index <FUNCTION> button Remote control 31, 96 102, 105 Accessories [PICTURE] [FUNCTION BUTTON] <AC IN> terminal 33, 70 [PICTURE MODE] [ACTIVE FOCUS OPTIMIZER] [PJLink] Adjusting adjustable feet [POSITION] 102, 114 [GAMMA] [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] 78, 218 Power cord [GEOMETRY] [ADVANCED MENU] 102, 122 Power indicator [GRADATION SMOOTHER]...
  • Page 330 Index [SYSTEM SELECTOR] Temperature indicator [TEST PATTERN] 104, 205 <TEST PATTERN> button Remote control 31, 97 [TINT] Troubleshooting [UNIFORMITY] [WAVEFORM MONITOR] Web control [WIRED LAN] [WIRELESS LAN] [ZOOM] <ZOOM> button Remote control 31, 83 330 - ENGLISH...
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