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Operating Instructions
LCD Projector
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Functional Manual
Commercial Use
P T-TW370
PT-TX430
PT-TX340
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DPQP1256ZD/X1

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  • Page 1 Model No. PT-TX430 PT-TX340 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully, and save this manual for future use. ■ Before using your projector, be sure to read “Read this first!” (x pages 4 to 11).
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Contents Read this first! ..........4 Using the presentation timer function ....42 Switching the brightness of the light source ..42 Using the digital zoom function ......42 Chapter 1 Preparation Controlling the volume of the speaker ....43 Switching the image mode ........
  • Page 3 Contents Index ................111 [Power management] ........... 68 [Filter counter] ............69 [Test pattern] ............69 [Network] .............. 70 [Remote control] ........... 71 [Factory default] ............ 71 [Memory Viewer] menu ........... 72 [Set slide] .............. 72 [Slide transition effect] .......... 72 [Sort order] ............
  • Page 4: 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 5 Do not remove FCC NOTICE (USA) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-TW370 / PT-TX430 / PT-TX340 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 6 • This product has a High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp that contains mercury. Disposal may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please visit Panasonic website: http://www.panasonic.com/environmental or call 1-888-769-0149. NOTIFICATION (Canada) This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 7 L or coloured RED. How to replace the fuse: Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse. Importer's name and address within the European Union Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...
  • Page 8 Read this first! WARNING: „ POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily acces- sible 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. z If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
  • Page 9 If liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer. z Particular attention must be paid to children. Use the ceiling mount bracket specified by Panasonic. Using the ceiling mount bracket other than the specified one will result in falling accidents.
  • Page 10 Read this first! CAUTION: „ 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. When not using the projector for an extended period of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.
  • Page 11 Read this first! To remove the battery 1. Press the guide and lift the cover. 2. Remove the batteries. (ii) Brazil Only Brasil Apenas „ 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.
  • Page 12 Guide" supplied with the product. 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 13 Features of the Projector Quick Steps For details, see the corresponding pages. Comfortable viewing in a bright environment 1. Set up your projector. (x page 27) ▶ The high contrast ratio 16 000 : 1 is achieved in a compact body. ▶...
  • Page 14: Chapter 1 Preparation

    Preparation Chapter 1 This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector. 14 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 15: Precautions For Use

    Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Precautions for use Intended use of the product The product is intended to project still/moving image signals from video equipment and computers onto a screen. Cautions when transporting f When transporting the projector, hold it securely by its bottom and avoid excessive vibration and impacts. Doing so may damage the internal parts and result in malfunctions.
  • Page 16 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 17: Security

    Change your password periodically. The password can be set in [Expand] menu → [Security] → [PIN code change]. f Panasonic or its affiliate company never inquires a password directly to a customer. Do not tell your password in case you receive such an inquiry.
  • Page 18: Application Software Supported By The Projector

    Note that depending on countries or regions there are restrictions on the channels and frequencies at which you can use the wireless LAN. Application software supported by the projector The projector supports following application software. For details or downloading each application software, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). f Multi Monitoring & Control Software This application software monitors and controls the multiple display devices (projector and flat panel display) connected to an intranet.
  • Page 19 Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use rProjection Lens f Do not touch the surface of the projector lens with your bare hand. If the surface of the lens becomes dirty from fingerprints or anything else, this will be magnified and projected onto the screen.
  • Page 20: Accessories

    Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed < > show the number of accessories. Wireless remote control unit <1> AAA/R03 or AAA/LR03 battery <2> (N2QAYA000116) (for remote control unit) Power cord RGB signal cable <1>...
  • Page 21: About Your Projector

    Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector About your projector Remote control 10 Remote control signal emitter 1 Power <v/b> button (v standby / b power on) Sets the projector to the state where the projector is 11 <AUTO SETUP> button switched off (standby mode).
  • Page 22: Projector Body

    Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector Note f The remote control can be used within a distance of about 5 m (16'4-13/16") if pointed directly at the remote control signal receiver. The remote control can control at angles of up to ± 30 ° vertically and ± 30 ° horizontally, but the effective control range may be reduced.
  • Page 23 Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector Bottom Projection direction 12 Control panel and Indicators 14 Focus ring Adjust the focus. 13 Lamp cover (x page 96) The lamp unit is located inside. rControl panel and Indicators 1 Power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> 5 Warning indicator <WARNING>...
  • Page 24 Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector rConnecting terminals 1 <VARIABLE AUDIO OUT> terminal 9 <AUDIO IN 1> terminal This is the terminal to output the audio signal input to the This is the terminal to input computer audio signals when projector.
  • Page 25: Preparing The Remote Control

    (ii) Chapter 1 Preparation - Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Inserting and Removing batteries (ii) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Open the cover. (Fig. 1) Insert batteries and close the cover (Insert the "m" side first.). (Fig. 2) f When removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order.
  • Page 26: 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. 26 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 27: Setting Up

    Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Setting up Installation mode There are four ways to set up the projector. Set the [Display] menu → [Project way] (x page 51) depending on the installation location. Setting on a desk/floor and projecting forward Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from rear (Using the translucent screen) Menu item...
  • Page 28: Screen Size And Throw Distance

    Before installing, please read “Precautions for use” (x page 15). Projection distance A ±5% error in listed projection distances may occur. When [Keystone] is used, distance is corrected to become smaller than the specified image size. For PT-TW370 (Unit: m) Projection 16:10 aspect ratio...
  • Page 29 The unit of all the formulae is m. (Values obtained by the following calculation formulae contain a slight error.) If you want to calculate the projection distance with projected image size SD (unit: inch) by substituting, please assign 0.0254 times to the SD value. For PT-TW370 16:10 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio...
  • Page 30: 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 switch of the devices before connecting cables. f Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. - 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 31: Connecting Example : Av Equipment

    Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting <HDMI IN> terminal pin assignments and signal names Outside view Pin No. Signal names Pin No. Signal names T.M.D.S data 2+ T.M.D.S clock shield Even-numbered pins T.M.D.S clock - T.M.D.S data 2 shield T.M.D.S data 2 - T.M.D.S data 1+ —...
  • Page 32: Connecting Example : Computers

    Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example : Computers Computer Computer Computer Computer USB memory / Wireless module (Model No.: ET-WML100) Control computer Control computer Audio equipment Attention f When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables.
  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Chapter 3 This chapter describes basic operations to start with. ENGLISH - 33...
  • Page 34: Powering On/Off

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Powering on/off Powering on/off Connecting the power cord Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the <AC IN> terminal of the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!” (x page 4). Attaching Check the shapes of the <AC IN>...
  • Page 35: Powering On The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Powering on/off Powering On the Projector Before switching on the projector, make sure all the other devices are correctly connected. (x page 30) AC IN Connect the power cord to the projector body. Connect the power plug to an outlet. f The power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)>...
  • Page 36: Powering Off The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Powering on/off Powering Off the Projector 1) 2) 1) 2) Press the power <v/b> button. f The power-off confirmation screen is displayed. Press the power <v/b> button again. f Projection of the image will stop, and the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> blinks in red. (The fan keeps running.) Wait until the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)>...
  • Page 37: Projecting

    If Network input is selected, the image from a computer (including iPad / iPhone / iPod touch and Android device) can be transferred via wireless LAN/wired LAN to the projector by using the Panasonic image transfer application software. For details about the image transfer application software “Presenter Light” and “Wireless Projector”, refer to the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/).
  • Page 38: How To Adjust The State Of The Image

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting When using the control panel The input for projection can be selected by displaying the input screen with the control panel. Press the <INPUT/ENTER> button. f The Input screen is displayed. Press as to select one item and then press the <ENTER> button. f The selected input will be projected.
  • Page 39: Adjusting Adjustable Feet

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Adjusting adjustable feet By pressing the adjustable feet lock with your finger, the adjustable feet lock is released and becomes free. It will be locked when you release the finger. Lift the front side of the projector while pressing the adjustable feet lock with your finger, and release your finger until the projection position is aligned.
  • Page 40: Basic Operations By Using The Remote Control

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Basic operations by using the remote control Performing automatic setup The Input search function, Auto PC adjustment function and Auto Keystone correction function can be performed simultaneously. Input search is a function to automatically detect the input signal and switch the input. The Auto PC adjustment function can be used to automatically adjust the clock phase, image position (horizontal / vertical) and dot clock when the still image analog RGB signal is input.
  • Page 41: Using The Screen Adjustment Function

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Note f For more details, refer to the [Display] menu → [Aspect] (x page 51). Using the screen adjustment function You can correct the trapezoidal distortion and the curved distortion of the projected image. button Press the <KEYSTONE>...
  • Page 42: Using The Freeze Function

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Using the freeze function You can freeze the projected image and stop the sound temporarily, regardless of the playing condition of the external device. button Press the <FREEZE> button on the remote control. f The video is paused and the audio is muted.
  • Page 43: Controlling The Volume Of The Speaker

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control buttons Press the <D.ZOOM +> or < D.ZOOM -> button on the remote control. f The [D. zoom] individual adjustment screen is displayed. f Press asqw on the remote control to move the display position after enlargement. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range...
  • Page 44: Using The Daylight View Lite Function

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Using the Daylight View Lite function The Daylight View Lite function improves the vividness of the image even if it is projected under a bright light. button Press the <DAYLIGHT VIEW> button on the remote control. f The Daylight View Lite function will be switched enable/disable each time you press the button.
  • Page 45: Chapter 4 Settings

    Settings Chapter 4 This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. ENGLISH - 45...
  • Page 46: 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 the control panel. f The main menu screen appears.
  • Page 47: Main Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - Menu Navigation Press as to switch or adjust settings. f Some items will switch in order as follows each time you press Press the <ENTER> button or the <MENU> button. f The changed settings or the adjusted value is confirmed. Press as to select a sub-menu item, press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 48: Sub-Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - Menu Navigation Sub-menu The sub-menu screen of the selected main menu appears, and you can set and adjust the various items in the submenu. [Display] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [Auto PC adj.]* [Fine sync]* [H Position]* [V Position]* [H.Size]* [Aspect]...
  • Page 49 Chapter 4 Settings - Menu Navigation [Expand] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [Language] [English] [Auto setup] [Keystone] [Store] [Logo] [Security] [Power management] [Shut down] [Filter counter] [Test pattern] [Off] [Network] [Remote control] [ALL] [Factory default] [Memory Viewer] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [Set slide] [Slide transition effect]...
  • Page 50: [Display] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Display] menu [Display] menu On the menu screen, select [Display] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. [Auto PC adj.] (Only for still image signals input) When the still image analog RGB signal is input, the image may flicker or shift up, down, left or right.
  • Page 51: [V Position]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Display] menu Note f [H Position] is not available while the image is expanded in the digital zoom function. [V Position] (Only for still image signals input) Adjust the image position if the image projected on the screen is shifted up or down even when the positions of the projector and screen are correct.
  • Page 52: [Menu Position]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Display] menu Press as to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [Front] When installing the projector on the desk, etc. in front of the screen. [Rear] When installing the projector on the desk, etc. behind the screen (with a translucent screen). When installing the projector in front of the screen by using the Ceiling Mount Bracket for [Ceiling/Front] Projectors (optional).
  • Page 53: [Color Adjust] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Color adjust] menu [Color adjust] menu On the menu screen, select [Color adjust] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. [Image mode] You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used.
  • Page 54: [Color]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Color adjust] menu [Color] (Only for Video signals, Y/C signals and YC signals) You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image. Press as to select [Color]. Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range...
  • Page 55: [Sharpness]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Color adjust] menu [Sharpness] You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image. Press as to select [Sharpness]. Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press the a button. Contours become sharper. 0 ~ +15 Press the s button.
  • Page 56: [Setting] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Setting] menu [Setting] menu On the menu screen, select [Setting] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. [On start] Set the startup method which will be applied when the projector is powered on after connecting the power plug to outlet.
  • Page 57: [Cooling Fast]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Setting] menu Select this item when high luminance is required. (Normal)] Select this item for lower luminance than that in [ (Normal)] mode, and for extending the life of (Eco)] the luminous lamp. Select this item for lower luminance than that in [ (Eco)] mode, and for lower noise.
  • Page 58: [Iris]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Setting] menu Enables the button operations on the control panel or the remote control. (Off)] Disables the button operations on the control panel. (Projector)] (Remote control)] Disables the button operations on the remote control. [Iris] Aperture correction and signal compensation are performed automatically based on the image to result in an image of optimum contrast.
  • Page 59 Chapter 4 Settings - [Setting] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI Setup] screen is displayed. Press as to select [Image]. Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [Auto] Set the signal level automatically.
  • Page 60: [Expand] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu [Expand] menu On the menu screen, select [Expand] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. [Language] You can switch the language of the on-screen display.
  • Page 61: [Keystone]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [On] Enables automatic execution of the Input search function. [Off] Disables automatic execution of the Input search function. [Auto PC adj.] Set the operation of the Auto PC adj.
  • Page 62 Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu Sets whether or not to keep the keystone correction even after the projector is turned off or [Keystone] the power cord is disconnected. [H/V Keystone] Adjusts when the horizontal or vertical trapezoid of the projected image is distorted. [Corner correction] Adjusts when the four corners of the projected image are distorted.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Keystone] screen is displayed. Press as to select [Corner correction]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The corner correction arrows are displayed on the upper left corner of the projected image. f The corner to be adjusted switches in order of upper left →...
  • Page 64: [Logo]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu Items Operation Adjustment Used to correct the right side vertical lines. Extend the top and bottom while Press the w button. keeping the center part as it is. Used to correct the left side vertical lines.
  • Page 65 [Off] Displays only the countdown at projector start-up. [Default] Displays the Panasonic logo and the countdown at projector start-up. [User] Displays only the image registered by the user at projector start-up. *1 [User] will be unavailable when no user logo is registered.
  • Page 66 Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu [Logo PIN code lock] Prevent the logo from being changed by any person other than the administrator by setting a three-digit Logo PIN code. Press as to select [Logo]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Logo] screen is displayed. Press as to select [Logo PIN code lock].
  • Page 67: [Security]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu Note f If you want to correct the digit, press as to reset the digit and then press as re-enter it. f Press the <ENTER> button after moving the cursor to [Cancel] to return the menu screen. f If you entered an incorrect digit, the digit () will turn red and reset, and then re-enter a digit.
  • Page 68: [Power Management]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu [PIN code change] Change the PIN code. Press as to select [Security]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Security] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PIN code change]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [PIN code] input screen is displayed. Enter the PIN code you have set according to the steps in "Enter a PIN code"...
  • Page 69: [Filter Counter]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu 11) Press as to switch the setting time of [Ready Countdown]. f The items will switch each time you press the button. f The waiting time before the projector switches from the ready state to the standby state can be set from 1 minute to 30 minutes in increments of 1 minute.
  • Page 70: [Network]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu [Off] Test pattern is not displayed. [Gray scale 1] [Gray scale 2] [Gray scale 3] [Gray scale 4] [Color bar] [Red] Select a test pattern so that it is easy to make various adjustments. [Green] [Blue] [Cross hatch]...
  • Page 71: [Remote Control]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Expand] menu [Network information] Press as to select [Network]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Network] screen is displayed and then confirm the following items. [MAC address] Displays the MAC address of this projector. [IP address] Displays the current IP address of this projector.
  • Page 72: [Memory Viewer] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Memory Viewer] menu [Memory Viewer] menu On the menu screen, select [Memory Viewer] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. Note f The [Memory Viewer] menu is available only when the Memory Viewer input is selected.
  • Page 73: [Repeat]

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Memory Viewer] menu Press as to switch the item f The items will switch each time you press the button. Displays the image in full screen in the horizontal and/or vertical direction while maintaining the [On] image aspect ratio.
  • Page 74: [Info.] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings - [Info.] menu [Info.] menu On the menu screen, select [Info.] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. [Info.] Display the status of the projector. Press as to select [Info.].
  • Page 75: Chapter 5 Operation Of Function

    Operation of Function Chapter 5 This chapter describes the operation methods of some functions. ENGLISH - 75...
  • Page 76: About Memory Viewer Function

    Chapter 5 Operation of Function - About Memory Viewer function About Memory Viewer function The Memory Viewer function makes it possible to display the still images stored in the USB memory as projected images. What you can project with the Memory Viewer function Memory Viewer function supports the following image files.
  • Page 77: Displaying The Memory Viewer Screen

    , it will neither be enlarged nor reduced, so degradation of image quality can be reduced. *1 The maximum number of display dot for each product is as follows. PT-TW370: 1 280 x 800 PT-TX430 and PT-TX340: 1 024 x 768 Executing the slide All pictures in the same folder will play automatically according to the settings of [Sort order], [Slide transition effect] and so on of the [Memory Viewer] menu.
  • Page 78: Usb Display Function

    Chapter 5 Operation of Function - USB Display function USB Display function The USB Display function makes it possible to project the image and audio from the computer through a USB converting cable. When using the USB display function on Mac, the audio output is disabled. When using on a Windows computer r Operating environment Windows 7 32/64 bit, Windows 8.1 32/64 bit, Windows 10 32/64 bit...
  • Page 79: When Using On Mac

    Chapter 5 Operation of Function - USB Display function When using on Mac r Operating environment OS X 10.11, macOS Sierra / High Sierra Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or faster 20 MB or more Hard-disk free space Display Resolution 640 x 480 or more, 1 600 x 1 200 or less f There is no guarantee for all the computers that meet the above conditions will operate properly.
  • Page 80: Network Connection

    For details, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). f Image transfer application software Using the Panasonic image transfer application software, the image sent from a device can be displayed as a projected image. For details on how to use the image transfer application software “Presenter Light” compatible with Windows computers, please refer to the Operating Instructions of the “Presenter Light”...
  • Page 81: When Connecting Via Wireless Lan

    Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Attention f When a LAN cable is directly connected to the projector, the network connection must be made indoors. f When connecting cables to both the <HDMI IN> terminal and the <USB B (DISPLAY)> terminal, it may be difficult to remove the LAN cable which is connected to the <LAN>...
  • Page 82 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Wireless module of optional accessories (Model No.: ET-WML100) Press the <MEMORY VIEWER/USB DISPLAY/NETWORK> button on the remote control to switch to Network input. f The network input idle screen is displayed. The login password (a four-digit number that is automatically generated), projector name: PROJECTOR (fixed), IP address (Wireless LAN) and IP address (Wired LAN) will be displayed in the idle screen.
  • Page 83: About Presenter Light

    Installing the software on the computer is unnecessary. Note f To learn more about how to use the “Presenter Light” software, or download the latest versions of the “Presenter Light” software, please visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). ENGLISH - 83...
  • Page 84: Web Control Function

    Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Web control function (The wireless module (Model No.: ET-WML100) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN.) Using Web control functions, you can perform the following operations from a computer. f Setting and adjustment of the projector f Displaying projector status f Setting of E-mail message sending...
  • Page 85 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Description of each item 1 [Logout] 5 [Image Setup] Click it to end the web control. The [Image Setup] page is displayed by clicking this item. 2 [System Status] The [System Status] page is displayed by clicking this 6 [Alert Setup] item.
  • Page 86 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [General Setup] page Change the password of web control function, turn on or off the power, or switch the input. 1 [Enter Old password] 4 [Apply] Enters the configured password. Updates the settings. 2 [Enter New password] 5 [Power] Enters the new password.
  • Page 87 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Image Setup] page 1 [Aspect] 7 [Auto PC adj.] Switches the aspect of the projected image. Executes the Auto PC adj. function. 2 [Fine sync] 8 [V Keystone] Adjusts the fine sync of the projected image. Corrects the keystone in vertical direction.
  • Page 88 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Alert Setup] page Set the contents of the E-mail to inform the abnormality of the projector. 1 [Alert Type] 4 [Mail Content] Selects the alert type. Enters the content of E-mail which is associated with the selected [Alert Type] and then clicks [Apply].
  • Page 89 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Network Setup] page 2 [Wireless Setup] 1 [LAN Setup] Sets the items of the wired LAN. Sets the items of the wireless LAN. [Obtain an IP address automatically] / [Use the [Wireless LAN] following IP address] Selects [Enable] when you want to enable the...
  • Page 90: Chapter 6 Maintenance

    Maintenance Chapter 6 This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance, and replacement of the units. 90 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 91: Power/Warning Indicators

    Chapter 6 Maintenance - Power/Warning Indicators Power/Warning Indicators If a problem should occur inside the projector, the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> and the warning indicator <WARNING> will inform you by lighting or blinking. Check the status of the indicators and remedy the indicated problems as follows.
  • Page 92 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Power/Warning Indicators Warning Power indicator indicator Status Cause Solution <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> <WARNING> f If the projector is The projector detects an turned off, unplug the abnormal condition and Lighting AC power cord and cannot be turned on. contact the dealer.
  • Page 93: Maintenance/Replacement

    Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement f When you perform maintenance or replacement of the parts, make sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. (x page 36) f Be sure to observe the procedure “Powering Off the Projector” (x page 36) when performing power supply operation. Maintenance Outer Case Wipe off dirt and dust using a soft dry cloth.
  • Page 94 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Remove the air filter unit. f The air filter unit is fixed by the three hooks. Grasp the fibre of the air filter unit near to the cover side with one hook and then pull the air filter unit out from the air filter cover as arrow direction shown. (Fig.2) f After removing the air filter unit, remove foreign objects and dust from the air filter compartment and the projector’s air intake port if there are any.
  • Page 95: Replacing The Unit

    Attention f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage or malfunction of the product resulting from use of lamp units which are not manufactured by Panasonic. Use only specified lamp units.
  • Page 96 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement The displayed On-screen display time in [Lamp <WARNING> indicator counter] f The lamp replacement icon is displayed for 10 seconds. If you press any button within 10 seconds, the Over 19 700 hours icon disappears. less than 20 000 f The lamp replacement icon will display for 4 seconds...
  • Page 97 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Resetting the lamp counter Be sure to reset the lamp counter after replacing the lamp unit. Connect the power plug, press the power <v/b> button. While pressing the ▲ button on the control panel, press and hold the <INPUT/ENTER> button on the control panel for eight seconds or more.
  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Maintenance - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Please check following points. For details, see the corresponding pages. Reference Problem Cause page f The power cord may not be connected. — f No electric supply is at the wall outlet. — f The circuit breakers have tripped. —...
  • Page 99: Chapter 7 Appendix

    Appendix Chapter 7 This chapter describes specifications and after-sales service for the projector. ENGLISH - 99...
  • Page 100: Technical Information

    11 12 21 22 23 31 41 51 52 query NAME ? Projector name query PROJECTOR Manufacturer name INF1 ? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query PT-TW370, PT-TX430, INF2 ? Model name query Returns model name. PT-TX340 Other information INF0 ? ××××× Returns information such as version number. query...
  • Page 101: Serial In> Terminal

    Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information <SERIAL IN> terminal The <SERIAL IN> terminal of the projector conforms with RS-232C so that the projector can be connected to and controlled from a computer. Connection Connecting terminals on projector Computer D-Sub 9p (female) D-Sub 9p (male) Communication cable (straight) Pin assignments and signal names...
  • Page 102 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information Basic format Transmission from the computer starts with STX, then the command, parameter, and ETX are sent in this order. Add parameters according to the details of control. Colon(1 byte) 3 command characters (3 bytes) Parameter (undefined length) End (1 byte) Start (1 byte) Basic format (with sub command)
  • Page 103 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information Cable specifications [When connected to a computer] Projector Computer (<SERIAL IN> terminal) (DTE specifications) Control commands When controlling the projector from a computer, the following commands are available. r Projector control command Command Control contents Parameter/return string Remark (parameter) Power on...
  • Page 104: List Of Compatible Signals

    Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information List of compatible signals The following table specifies the type of signals compatible with the projectors. f Symbols that indicate formats are as follows. g V: VIDEO, Y/C g R: RGB (analog) g Y: YC (analog) g H: HDMI Scanning frequency...
  • Page 105 Note f The number of display dots is 1 280 x 800 for PT-TW370 and 1 024 x 768 for PT-TX430 and PT-TX340. A signal with a different resolution will be projected after converting the resolution to match the projector display.
  • Page 106: Specifications

    3.5 A - 1.5 A, 300 W Power consumption In standby mode (when [Standby mode] is set to [Eco]): 0.5 W In standby mode (when [Standby mode] is set to [Normal]): 6 W PT-TW370 1.5 cm (0.59") (aspect ratio 16 : 10) Panel size PT-TX430, PT-TX340 1.6 cm (0.63") (aspect ratio 4 : 3)
  • Page 107 Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications r Connecting terminal 1 (High-density D-sub 15 pin female) RGB signal 0.7 V [p-p] 75 Ω HD/SYNC TTL high impedance, automatic positive/negative polarity compatible <COMPUTER 1 IN> VD TTL high impedance, automatic positive/negative polarity compatible terminal (HD/SYNC and VD do not support 3 value SYNC.) signal...
  • Page 108 Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications r Compatible signals Refer to “List of compatible signals” (x page 104) for the types of video signals that can be used with the projector. Horizontal : 15.73 kHz, Vertical : 59.94 Hz For Video signal Horizontal : 15.63 kHz, Vertical : 50.00 Hz Horizontal : 15.73 kHz, Vertical : 59.94 Hz For Y/C signal...
  • Page 109: Dimensions

    Chapter 7 Appendix - Dimensions Dimensions Unit : mm (inch) 97 (3-13/16") 88 (3-15/32") 10 (13/32") 124 (4-7/8") 335 (13-3/16") 134 (5-9/32") 69 (2-23/32") 168 (6-5/8") Actual dimension may differ by product.  ENGLISH - 109...
  • Page 110: Ceiling Mount Bracket Safeguards

    Ask a qualified technician to do the installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling. f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the projector resulting from use of a ceiling mount bracket not manufactured by Panasonic or the inappropriate choice of location for installation, even if the warranty period of the projector has not expired.
  • Page 111 Chapter 7 Appendix - Index Index Remote control ......21, 43 [Security]..........67 [Image mode]........53 Selecting the input signal....37 About Memory Viewer function ...76 [Info.]...........74 <SERIAL IN> terminal ......101 About Presenter Light ......83 <INFO.> button [Set slide] ..........72 Accessories ........20 Remote control ......21, 41 [Setting] menu ........56 <AC IN>...
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