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Operating Instructions
DLP™ Projector
Model No.
Functional Manual
Commercial Use
PT-FRZ55
ENGLISH
DPQP1351ZA/X1

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  • Page 1 Commercial Use PT-FRZ55 Model No. Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the Model No. B: Black model ■ Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Read this first! Projecting Selecting the input signal Adjusting the image Chapter 1 Preparation Adjusting adjustable feet Adjusting the focus and the shift Precautions for use Moving the lens position to the home position Intended use of the product Adjustment range by the lens position shift Lens protection material (optical axis shift)
  • Page 3 Contents [CLOCK PHASE] [INITIALIZE] [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] [SERVICE PASSWORD] [ADVANCED MENU] menu [TEST PATTERN] menu [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [TEST PATTERN] [BLANKING] [SIGNAL LIST] menu [INPUT RESOLUTION] Registering new signals [CLAMP POSITION] Renaming the registered signal [EDGE BLENDING] Deleting the registered signal [FRAME RESPONSE] Protecting the registered signal [RASTER POSITION]...
  • Page 4 Contents Troubleshooting [SELF TEST] indications Chapter 7 Appendix Technical information Using the PJLink function Using Art-Net function Control commands via LAN <SERIAL IN> terminal <COMPUTER 1 IN> terminal/<COMPUTER 2 IN/1 OUT> terminal pin assignments and signal names List of compatible signals Specifications Dimensions Precautions for attaching the Ceiling Mount...
  • Page 5: Read This First

    Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid incommoding reflexions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
  • Page 6 Read this first! WARNING: Do not look at the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used. As with any bright source, do not stare into the direct beam, RG2 IEC 62471-5:2015. Indicated on the projector Notice on laser This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014.
  • Page 7 FCC NOTICE (USA) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-FRZ55B 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 8 L or colored RED. How to replace the fuse: Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse. Importer’s name and address within the European Union Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...
  • Page 9 Read this fi rst! 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 If liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer. f Particular attention must be paid to children. Use the ceiling mount bracket specified by Panasonic. Using the ceiling mount bracket other than the specified one will result in falling accidents.
  • Page 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! To remove the battery Remote Control Battery 1. Press the guide and lift the cover. 2. Remove the batteries. (ii) ENGLISH - 13...
  • 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 Trademarks f SOLID SHINE is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. f DLP and the DLP logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Texas Instruments. f Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 16 Features of the Projector Quick Steps For details, refer to the corresponding pages. High luminance and high contrast 1. Set up the projector. ▶ With a unique optical system which uses ( x page 30) a new-generation laser light source, and the laser light source drive system, high luminance of 5 000 lm and high contrast...
  • Page 17: Chapter 1 Preparation

    Preparation Chapter 1 This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector. ENGLISH - 17...
  • Page 18: Precautions For Use

    Chapter 1  Preparation — Precautions for use Precautions for use Intended use of the product The product is intended to project still/moving image signals from video equipment and computers onto a screen. Lens protection material Lens protection material is attached to the product at the time of purchase to protect the projection lens from the vibration during transport.
  • Page 19 Chapter 1  Preparation — Precautions for use r Ask a qualified technician or your dealer for the installation work such as installing to a ceiling, etc. To ensure projector performance and safety, ask a qualified technician or your dealer when installing to a ceiling or in a high place.
  • Page 20: Security

    Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the product caused by an inappropriate choice of location for installing the projector, even if the warranty period of the product has not expired.
  • Page 21: Digital Link

    Chapter 1  Preparation — Precautions for use f Change your password periodically. f Panasonic Corporation or its affiliate companies will never ask for your password directly. Do not divulge your password in case you receive such inquiries. f The connecting network must be secured by a firewall, etc.
  • Page 22: Cautions On Use

    Chapter 1  Preparation — Precautions for use Cautions on use r To get a good picture quality In order to view a beautiful image in higher contrast, prepare an appropriate environment. Draw curtains or blinds over windows and turn off any lights near the screen to prevent outside light or light from indoor lamps from shining onto the screen.
  • Page 23: Accessories

    The model numbers of optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. 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/). ENGLISH - 23...
  • Page 24: About Your Projector

    Chapter 1  Preparation — About your projector About your projector Remote control Front Bottom Power < v / b > button 12 <AUTO SETUP> button Sets the projector to the state where the projector is turned Automatically adjusts the image display position while projecting off (standby mode) when the <MAIN POWER>...
  • Page 25: Projector Body

    Chapter 1  Preparation — About your projector Attention f Do not drop the remote control. f Avoid contact with liquids or moisture. f Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control. f Observe the following instructions that are indicated on the caution label at the back of the remote control: g Do not use old battery with new one.
  • Page 26 Chapter 1  Preparation — About your projector Bottom Projection direction Remote control signal receiver (front) 11 Control panel ( x page 26) Power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> 12 Connecting terminals ( x page 27) Indicates the status of the power. 13 Security slot Light source indicator <LIGHT>...
  • Page 27 Chapter 1  Preparation — About your projector r Connecting terminals <VIDEO IN> terminal <LAN> terminal This is a terminal to input video signal. This is the LAN terminal to connect to the network. <COMPUTER 1 IN> terminal <AUDIO IN 1> terminal This is a terminal to input the RGB signal, YC signal, This is a terminal to input audio signal.
  • Page 28: 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 29: 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 - 29...
  • Page 30: Setting Up

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Setting up Usable outlet This projector supports AC 100 V to AC 240 V as the power supply. A grounded outlet supporting 15 A is required with either voltage. The shape of the usable outlet differs depending on the power supply. Following illustrations are examples. 2P/3W 15 A 250 V 2P/3W 15 A 250 V 2P/3W 15 A 125 V...
  • Page 31: Parts For Installation (Optional)

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Portrait setting and projecting forward Portrait setting and projecting from rear (Using the translucent screen) Menu item Setting value Menu item Setting value [FRONT/REAR] [FRONT] [FRONT/REAR] [REAR] Set in accordance with the image Set in accordance with the image [FLOOR/CEILING] [FLOOR/CEILING]...
  • Page 32 Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Projected image Screen Screen (Unit: m) Projection distance Projected image height Projected image width Distance from the lens center to the bottom edge of the projected image Projected image size Attention f Before setting up, read “Precautions for use” ( x page 18). f Do not use the projector and the high-powered laser equipment in the same room.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2  Getting Started — Setting up Arc center Arc center Screen Screen Projection distance Projection distance Arc radius Arc radius Only [CURVED CORRECTION] Only [KEYSTONE] used [KEYSTONE] and [CURVED CORRECTION] used together used Vertical Horizontal Vertical Horizontal keystone keystone keystone keystone Min.
  • Page 34: Connecting

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Connecting Connecting Before connecting f Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected. f Turn off the power of all devices before connecting cables. f Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. g When connecting a cable to a device connected to the projector or the projector itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate static electricity from your body before performing work.
  • Page 35: Connecting Example: Computers

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Connecting Note f Switching of the setting in the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [HDMI IN] → [EDID SELECT] may be required depending on the connected external device when HDMI signal is input. f For the HDMI cable, use an HDMI High Speed cable that conforms to the HDMI standards. However, when the following 4K video signal exceeding the supported transmission speed of the HDMI High Speed cable is to be input, use the HDMI cable supporting the high speed transmission of 18 Gbps such as the one with Premium HDMI cable authentication.
  • Page 36: Connecting Example Using Digital Link

    Chapter 2  Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example using DIGITAL LINK Twisted-pair-cable transmitter based on the communication standard HDBaseT such as the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) uses the twisted pair cable to transmit input images, audio, Ethernet, and serial control signal, and the projector can input such digital signal to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
  • Page 37 (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 38: Chapter 3 Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Chapter 3 This chapter describes basic operations to start with. 38 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 39: Switching On/Off The Projector

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on/off the projector Connecting the power cord Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch is on the <OFF> side before connecting the power cord. Use the power cord matching with the power supply voltage and the shape of the outlet.
  • Page 40: Switching On The Projector

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Indicator status Projector status The main power is switched off. The power is switched off. (standby mode) Projection will start when the power < v / b > button is pressed. f The setting of the projector is as follows.
  • Page 41: When The Initial Setting Screen Is Displayed

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Note f A warm-up period of up to approximately five minutes may be necessary until an image is displayed when the projector is switched on at around 0 °C (32 °F). The temperature indicator <TEMP>...
  • Page 42 Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Press the <ENTER> button to proceed to the initial setting. Initial setting (operation setting) Set the items regarding the operating method depending on the duration of use and the usage of the projector. After completed the initial setting, you can change the settings of each item from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Adjustment Operation Range of adjustment Brightness Runtime (estimate) Press w . The screen becomes brighter. The runtime becomes shorter. 5.0 % - 100.0 % Press q . The screen becomes darker. The runtime becomes longer.
  • Page 44 Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector f When [CONSTANT MODE] is set to [OFF] [LIGHT OUTPUT] (%) Brightness (lm) Estimated runtime (hours) 100.0 5 000 20 000 70.0 3 500 24 000 28.0 1 400 27 000 *1 Estimated runtime is the time until the brightness decreases to approximately half of the time of delivery when the projector is used with the [PICTURE] menu →...
  • Page 45 Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector INITIAL SETTING STANDBY MODE NORMAL When set to ECO, network functions and some RS-232C commands are not available during standby. CHANGE ENTER Press the <ENTER> button to proceed to the initial setting. Note f The preceding initial setting screen is displayed when the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase.
  • Page 46: When The Administrator Account Setting Screen Is Displayed

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (time zone) Set [TIME ZONE] in accordance with the country or region where you use the projector. After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [DATE AND TIME].
  • Page 47 STORE Please set the user name and password. if not set, could not use the Web Control function and for communication control via a LAN (including Panasonic application software). MENU SELECT SUB MENU ENTER [PASSWORD POLICY] Displays the policies about the password for the administrator account.
  • Page 48: Making Adjustments And Selections

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector After entering the password, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. 10) Press as to select [STORE], and press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed.
  • Page 49: Switching Off The Projector

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching off the projector Press the power < v / b > button. f The [POWER OFF(STANDBY)] confirmation screen is displayed. Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. (Or press the power <...
  • Page 50: Projecting

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Projecting Projecting Check the external device connection ( x page 34) and the power cord connection ( x page 39), and turn on the power ( x page 40) to start projection. Select the image to project, and adjust appearance of the projected image.
  • Page 51: Adjusting The Image

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Projecting Switching the input by displaying the input selection screen The input for projection can be selected by displaying the input selection screen using the <INPUT SELECT> button on the control panel. Press the <INPUT SELECT> button on the control panel. f The input selection screen is displayed.
  • Page 52: Adjusting The Focus And The Shift

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Projecting Maximum adjustable range Adjustable feet: 35 mm (1-3/8") each Attention f Be careful not to block the intake/exhaust vents with your hands or any objects when adjusting the adjustable feet while the light source is on.
  • Page 53: Adjustment Range By The Lens Position Shift (Optical Axis Shift)

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Projecting Press the <ENTER> button. f [PROGRESS] is displayed in the [HOME POSITION] screen, and the lens position returns to the home position. Note f Complete the operation within approximately 5 seconds after the [HOME POSITION] screen is displayed. The [HOME POSITION] screen will disappear after time limit.
  • Page 54: Operating With The Remote Control

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Operating with the remote control Using the shutter function If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible to turn off the image and audio temporarily.
  • Page 55: Adjusting The Volume

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Adjusting the volume Adjust the volume of audio output. button Press the <VOL-> button/<VOL+> button on the remote control. <VOL+> Increases the volume. <VOL-> Decreases the volume. Note f This operation can be also performed using qw on the control panel. Using the freeze function The projected image can be paused and audio can be turned off regardless of the playback of the external device.
  • Page 56: Using The Screen Adjustment Function

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Press the <AUTO SETUP> button. f [COMPLETE] is displayed when it has completed without any problem. Note f The clock phase may shift even if it has completed without any incident. In such a case, adjust the [POSITION] menu → [CLOCK PHASE] ( x page 74).
  • Page 57: Switching The Image Aspect Ratio

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Switching the image aspect ratio Switch the image aspect ratio according to the input. button Press the <ASPECT> button. f The setting will change each time you press the button. Note f Refer to the [POSITION] menu →...
  • Page 58: Using The Eco Management Function

    Chapter 3  Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control STATUS PROJECTOR TYPE PT-FRZ55 SERIAL NUMBER SW1234567 PROJECTOR RUNTIME LIGHT RUNTIME CONTINUOUS LIGHTING TIME 1h 23min MAIN/SUB VERSION 1.00 / 1.00 INTAKE AIR TEMP. 31°C/87°F OPTICS MODULE TEMP. 27°C/80°F EXHAUST AIR TEMP. 31°C/87°F LIGHT TEMP.
  • Page 59 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 60: Chapter 4 Settings

    Settings Chapter 4 This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. 60 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 61: 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 62 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 63: Main Menu

    Chapter 4  Settings — Menu navigation Main menu The following items are in the main menu. When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a sub-menu selection screen. Main menu item Page [PICTURE] [POSITION] [ADVANCED MENU] [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] [DISPLAY OPTION] [PROJECTOR SETUP] [TEST PATTERN]...
  • Page 64 Chapter 4  Settings — Menu navigation [ADVANCED MENU] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [AUTO] [BLANKING] ― [INPUT RESOLUTION] ― [CLAMP POSITION] [24] [EDGE BLENDING] [OFF] [FRAME RESPONSE] [NORMAL] [RASTER POSITION] ― *1 Depends on the signal input. Note f The factory default setting varies depending on the selected input terminal.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4  Settings — Menu navigation Sub-menu item Factory default Page [AUDIO SETTING] ― [DC OUT] [ON] [STATUS] ― [DATE AND TIME] ― [SAVE ALL USER DATA] ― [LOAD ALL USER DATA] ― [HDMI CEC] [ON] [INITIALIZE] ― [SERVICE PASSWORD] ―...
  • Page 66: [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 61) 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 67: [Color]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PICTURE] menu [COLOR] You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image. Press as to select [COLOR]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment...
  • Page 68: [White Gain]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PICTURE] menu Press as to select [WHITE BALANCE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [WHITE BALANCE] screen is displayed. Press as to select [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] or [WHITE BALANCE LOW]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen or the [WHITE BALANCE LOW] screen is displayed. Press as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE].
  • Page 69: [Gamma]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PICTURE] menu Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment Press w . Brightness of the white part gets stronger. 0 - +10 Press q . The image becomes more natural. [GAMMA] You can switch gamma mode. Press as to select [GAMMA]. Press qw or the <ENTER>...
  • Page 70: [Noise Reduction]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PICTURE] menu Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment Press w . Contours become sharper. 0 - +15 Press q . Contours become softer. Note f If you press w while the adjustment value is [+15], the value will become [0]. If you press q while the adjustment value is [0], the value will become [+15].
  • Page 71: Srgb-Compliant Video

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PICTURE] menu Terminal System format Select [AUTO], [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [SECAM], or [PAL60]. <VIDEO IN> terminal, Select [AUTO] normally. ([AUTO] will automatically determine from [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], <COMPUTER 1 IN> terminal [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [SECAM], or [PAL60].) Switch the setting to the appropriate TV signal format.
  • Page 72: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. Note f When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/ LAN>...
  • Page 73: [Zoom]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [POSITION] menu Identifies the video ID (VID) embedded in the video signal, and automatically switches the image size [AUTO] between 4:3 and 16:9. This is enabled when 480/60i or 480/60p signal is input. [THROUGH] Displays images without changing the resolution of the input signals. Displays images with the aspect ratio converted to 16:9 when standard signals are input .
  • Page 74: [Clock Phase]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [POSITION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ZOOM] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. [INTERNAL] Enlarges the size within the aspect range set with [SCREEN FORMAT]. [FULL] Enlarges or reduces the size using the entire display area set with [SCREEN FORMAT].
  • Page 75 Chapter 4  Settings — [POSITION] menu [PC-1] [PC-2] Performs screen adjustment using a computer. [PC-3] *1 Advanced skills are necessary to use a computer to control screen adjustment. Consult your dealer. Up to three screen adjustments performed using the computer can be saved. Setting [KEYSTONE] or [CURVED CORRECTION] Press as to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].
  • Page 76 Chapter 4  Settings — [POSITION] menu [CURVED CORRECTION] [VERTICAL BALANCE] [HORIZONTAL BALANCE] [MAINTAIN ASPECT RATIO] Select [ON] to correct while keeping the aspect ratio. Setting [CORNER CORRECTION] Press as to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]. Press qw to select [CORNER CORRECTION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CORNER CORRECTION] screen is displayed.
  • Page 77: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] The picture quality is enhanced by raising the vertical resolution higher by performing the cinema processing when 576/50i signal for PAL (or SECAM), 480/60i signal for NTSC, or 1080/50i or 1080/60i signal is input.
  • Page 78: [Input Resolution]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [INPUT RESOLUTION] You can adjust the image to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines. Press as to select [INPUT RESOLUTION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [INPUT RESOLUTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select [TOTAL DOTS], [DISPLAY DOTS], [TOTAL LINES], or [DISPLAY LINES], and press qw to adjust each item.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4  Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Press qw to switch to [ON]. Press as to select [START] or [WIDTH]. Press qw to adjust the starting position or correction width. Press as to select [MARKER]. Press qw to switch to [ON]. f A marker for image position adjustment is displayed.
  • Page 80: [Frame Response]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 23) Press the <ENTER> button. f The [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] screen is displayed. f [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually if [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF]. 24) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] (Right) Projection range Edge blending [WIDTH] (Right)
  • Page 81: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display.
  • Page 82: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. [COLOR MATCHING] Correct the color difference between projectors when using multiple projectors simultaneously.
  • Page 83: [Color Correction]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [MEASURED MODE] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MEASURED DATA]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [MEASURED DATA] screen is displayed. Measure the current luminance (Y) and the chromaticity coordinates (x, y) using the colorimeter. Press as to select a color, and press qw to adjust the setting.
  • Page 84: [Auto Signal]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [SCREEN POSITION]. f [SCREEN POSITION] cannot be selected or adjusted when [SCREEN FORMAT] is set to [16:10]. Press qw to adjust [SCREEN POSITION]. [AUTO SIGNAL] Set whether to execute automatic setup of signals automatically. The screen display position or signal level can be adjusted automatically without pressing the <AUTO SETUP>...
  • Page 85: [Computer In/Out]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [ON] Adjust the screen position and size when automatic setup is executed. [OFF] Does not perform automatic adjustment. Adjusting signal level automatically Press as to select [AUTO SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [AUTO SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select [SIGNAL LEVEL ADJUST].
  • Page 86 Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [EDID MODE] in [COMPUTER IN/OUT] (COMPUTER1 input/COMPUTER2 input) Press as to select [COMPUTER IN/OUT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [COMPUTER IN/OUT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EDID MODE] of [COMPUTER1] or [COMPUTER2]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 87: [Hdmi In]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f [COMPUTER2 SELECT] cannot be set when the COMPUTER2 input is selected. [HDMI IN] Set this item in accordance with the video signal input to the <HDMI 1 IN> terminal or the <HDMI 2 IN> terminal. Setting [SIGNAL LEVEL] in [HDMI IN] Press as to select [HDMI IN].
  • Page 88: [Digital Link In]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI1] screen or the [HDMI2] screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [DEFAULT] Standard setting. [SCREEN FIT] Changes the EDID data according to the [SCREEN FORMAT] setting.
  • Page 89 Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [EDID SELECT] in [DIGITAL LINK IN] Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DIGITAL LINK IN] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EDID SELECT] of [DIGITAL LINK IN]. Press qw to switch the item.
  • Page 90: [On-Screen Display]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f Settings in [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] are displayed in the [DIGITAL LINK IN] screen. f Setting of the resolution and the vertical scanning frequency may be necessary on the computer or video device in use. f The computer, video device, or projector in use may require the power to be turned off and on again after setting.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Sets to yellow. Sets to blue. Sets to white. Sets to green. Sets to peach. Sets to brown. Setting [OSD MEMORY] Set hold for the position of the menu screen (OSD) cursor. Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 92: [Closed Caption Setting]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f If [OFF] is set, the warning message will not be displayed on the projected image even when warning condition such as [TEMPERATURE WARNING] is detected while using the projector. Also, the following countdown message is not displayed: the message until the power is turned off after the no signal lights-out function is executed;...
  • Page 93: [Startup Logo]

    [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create and register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). [STARTUP LOGO] Set the logo display when the power is turned on.
  • Page 94: [Shutter Setting]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [UNIFORMITY]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [UNIFORMITY] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PC CORRECTION]. Press qw to switch the item. [OFF] Does not perform correction using a computer. [ON] Performs correction for the brightness and color unevenness of the entire screen using a computer.
  • Page 95: [Freeze]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Using the shutter function Image and audio are turned off when the projector is not used for a specific time. Press as to select [SHUTTER SETTING]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SHUTTER SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [SHUTTER].
  • Page 96: [Cut Off]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Image displayable area Image position Select “Select line (luminance)” on the waveform monitor. 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 →...
  • Page 97: [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 61) 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 98: [Eco Management]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [ECO MANAGEMENT] Set the ECO management function to reduce the power consumption depending on the usage condition. Setting [AUTO POWER SAVE] Enable/disable the [AMBIENT LIGHT DETECTION] and [NO SIGNAL LIGHTS-OUT] functions. Press as to select [ECO MANAGEMENT]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 99 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [DISABLE] Disables the no signal shut-off function. [10MIN.] - [90MIN.] Sets the time in increments of 10 minutes. Setting [STANDBY MODE] Set the power consumption during standby and whether to enable the [QUICK STARTUP] function. Press as to select [ECO MANAGEMENT].
  • Page 100: [Operation Setting]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [OPERATION SETTING] Set the operation method of the projector. The settings are reflected when “Initial setting (operation setting)” ( x page 42) in the [INITIAL SETTING] screen is already set. If you change the settings while using the projector, the estimated runtime may shorten or the luminance may decrease.
  • Page 101 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment Press w . Increases the maximum level of brightness correction. 5.0 % - 100.0 % Press q . Decreases the maximum level of brightness correction. Press as to select [APPLY]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 102 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f When [CONSTANT MODE] is set to [AUTO] or [PC] [LIGHT OUTPUT] (%) Brightness (lm) Estimated runtime (hours) 50.0 2 500 20 000 42.0 2 100 24 000 34.0 1 700 27 000 28.0 1 400 31 000...
  • Page 103 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to select “hour” or “minute”, and press as or the number (<0> - <9>) buttons to set a time. f Selecting “hour” allows setting of only the hour in increments of one hour, and selecting “minute” allows setting of only the minute in increments of one minute between 00 and 59.
  • Page 104: [Light Output]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [LIGHT OUTPUT] Adjust the brightness of light source. The setting is reflected when it is already set with “Initial setting (operation setting)” ( x page 42) in the [INITIAL SETTING] screen or with the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [OPERATION SETTING]. The [LIGHT OUTPUT] setting is synchronized with the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 105 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 106 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f When the projector is used continuously for more than 24 hours, set [CALIBRATION TIME]. If it is not set, correction will not be performed automatically. f The brightness control function and the dynamic contrast function will operate simultaneously, but the dynamic contrast function will not operate while measuring the brightness and the color.
  • Page 107 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS LINK GROUP A PROJECTOR 192. 168. 30. 2 PROJECTOR2 192. 168. 30. 3 PROJECTOR3 192. 168. 30. 4 UPDATE MENU SELECT When [CONSTANT MODE] is set to [PC] BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS CONSTANT MODE PROJECTOR RETURN...
  • Page 108: [Schedule]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f If the synchronized projectors are not displayed in the list, check the following: g Are there devices with the same IP address on the network? g Are LAN cables connected correctly? ( x page 138) g Are the subnets of the projectors the same? g Are the same [LINK] settings applied to a group? f Refer to [PROJECTOR NAME] ( x page 129) or “[Network config] page”...
  • Page 109 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [OFF] Disables the schedule function. Enables the schedule function. Refer to “How to assign a program” ( x page 109) or “How to set a [ON] program” ( x page 109) for how to set the schedule. Note f The [STANDBY MODE] setting will be forced to [NORMAL] when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 110: [Initial Startup]

    Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK. Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter to the specified input. [NORMAL] Prioritizes luminance. Controls the power to increase the life of the light source although [ECO] the luminance is lower than that of [NORMAL].
  • Page 111: [Function Button]

    Sets the input to HDMI2. [DIGITAL LINK] Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK. Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] to the specified input. *1 When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the projector, its input name is automatically reflected from [INPUT1] to [INPUT10].
  • Page 112: [Lens Calibration]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [FUNCTION BUTTON]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [FUNCTION BUTTON] screen is displayed. Press as to select a function. [DISABLE] Disables the <FUNCTION> button. [SUB MEMORY] Displays the sub memory list. ( x page 123) [SYSTEM SELECTOR] Switches the [SYSTEM SELECTOR] setting.
  • Page 113 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment Press w . Increases the volume on the right. L16 - R16 Press q . Increases the volume on the left. Setting audio output in the standby mode Press as to select [AUDIO SETTING].
  • Page 114: [Dc Out]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Audio connected to the <AUDIO IN 1> terminal is output during projection of image from the set input [AUDIO IN 1] terminal.
  • Page 115: [Date And Time]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [MEMORY NO.] Displays the memory number of the input signal. [ON COUNT] [POWER ON TIMES] Displays the number of times the power is turned on. [NUMBER OF REGISTERED Displays the number of registered signals. SIGNAL] [COOLING CONDITION] Displays the set cooling conditions.
  • Page 116: [Save All User Data]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting the date and time automatically Press as to select [DATE AND TIME]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DATE AND TIME] screen is displayed. Press as to select [ADJUST CLOCK]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADJUST CLOCK] screen is displayed.
  • Page 117: [Hdmi Cec]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [HDMI CEC] Sets the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function of HDMI. CEC is a function that is realized by exchanging device control signals with external devices connected with an HDMI cable. Using the remote control of the projector, it is possible to operate the CEC-compatible external device (hereinafter referred to as "CEC-compatible device") and to control the power on/off link status between the projector and the CEC-compatible device.
  • Page 118 Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. f Select the menu code from [1] to [6]. Setting the link control Make settings for the link control between the projector and CEC-compatible devices. [PROJECTOR ->...
  • Page 119: [Initialize]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f If the CEC-compatible device does not support CEC 1.4, it may not support the link control described in the manual. [INITIALIZE] Return various setting values to their factory default settings. Press as to select [INITIALIZE]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 120: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. [TEST PATTERN] Display the test pattern built-in to the projector.
  • Page 121: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. r Registered signal details Memory number: A1 (1-2) Sub memory number...
  • Page 122: Protecting The Registered Signal

    Chapter 4  Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu Note f A registered signal can also be deleted from [REGISTERED SIGNAL DELETE] on the [REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen. Protecting the registered signal Press asqw to select the signal to protect. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [REGISTERED SIGNAL STATUS] screen is displayed.
  • Page 123: Sub Memory

    Chapter 4  Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu f When a registration signal is deleted, the settings are also deleted. f In an environment where multiple types of signals are input to the same terminal, signals are sometimes not determined correctly when the setting is set to [WIDE].
  • Page 124: [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 61) 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 125: [Text Change]

    [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create and register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). [TEXT CHANGE] Edit the text to be displayed when [TEXT] is selected in [DISPLAY SETTING].
  • Page 126: [Control Device Password Change]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL]. Press qw to switch [USER]. Press as to select the button item to set. f When [INPUT SELECT BUTTON] is selected in [REMOTE CONTROL], press the <ENTER> button, and then press as to select the button to set.
  • Page 127: [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 61) for the operation of the menu screen. [ETHERNET TYPE] Set the path for transmitting the Ethernet signal.
  • Page 128 Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu Communication possible Setting Video transfer Video transfer Ethernet RS-232C (100 m (328'1")) (150 m (492'2")) For DIGITAL LINK ― [AUTO] For long reach ― For Ethernet ― ― ― [DIGITAL LINK] ― [LONG REACH] ―...
  • Page 129: [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/LAN>...
  • Page 130: [Network Status]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK STATUS] Display the status of the projector network. Press as to select [NETWORK STATUS]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [NETWORK STATUS] screen is displayed. [DHCP] Displays the status of use of the DHCP server. [IP ADDRESS] Displays the [IP ADDRESS].
  • Page 131 Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu After entering the user name, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PASSWORD], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Press asqw to select a character, and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 132: [Network Control]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu f Up to 16 characters can be entered. 11) After entering the user name, press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. 12) Press as to select [PASSWORD] under [NEW], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [PASSWORD] screen is displayed.
  • Page 133: [Pjlink]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu [PJLink] Set the PJLink function to control and monitor the projector using the PJLink protocol. Setting the password of the administrator account ( x page 130) is required for using the PJLink function of the projector.
  • Page 134: [Art-Net]

    Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press as to select [PJLink CONTROL]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [ON] Enables PJLink protocol control function. [OFF] Disables PJLink protocol control function. [PJLink NOTIFICATION] Set to enable or disable the PJLink notification function.
  • Page 135 Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu [UNIVERSE] Enter [UNIVERSE] to be used when the projector processes Art-Net. [START ADDRESS] Enter [START ADDRESS] to be used when the projector processes Art-Net. Press as to select [STORE], and press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed.
  • Page 136 Chapter 4  Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Art-Net STATUS] Display the content of control assigned to each channel and the received data of that channel. Press as to select [Art-Net]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [Art-Net] screen is displayed. Press as to select [Art-Net STATUS]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 137: Chapter 5 Operations

    Operations Chapter 5 This chapter describes how to use each function. ENGLISH - 137...
  • Page 138: Network Connection

    For details, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). f PJLink Operation or status query of the projector can be performed from a computer using the PJLink protocol.
  • Page 139 (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 140 Chapter 5  Operations — Network connection Setting the projector Connect the projector to a computer using a LAN cable. Turn on the power of the projector. 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>...
  • Page 141: 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 142 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function f A password consisting of at least three of the following four character types is recommended. g Uppercase letters g Lowercase lettters g Digits g Symbols (~!@#$%^&*()_+\|}{][<>.,/?`) In [Password(Retype)], Re-enter the password entered in Step 4). Click [Change].
  • Page 143 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function Item Function Administrator Standard User Page [Network config] ― [Adjust clock] ― [Ping test] ― [Detailed set up] [E-mail set up] ― [Authentication set up] ― [ECO management set up] ― User name of [Administrator] ―...
  • Page 144 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [PROJECTOR TYPE] [LIGHT OUTPUT] Displays the type of the projector. Displays the setting status of [LIGHT OUTPUT]. [MAIN VERSION] 10 [INPUT] Displays the firmware version of the projector. Displays the status of the selected input. [POWER] 11 [INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE] Displays the status of the power.
  • Page 145 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function The error log on the web server is displayed such as access to the pages that do not exist or access with unauthorized user names or passwords. [Mail error log] page Click [Status] → [Mail error log]. E-mail error log is displayed if periodic E-mail sending has failed.
  • Page 146 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [POWER] On-screen display of the projector Turns off/on the power. Displays the same items as shown on the on-screen display of the projector. You can check or change the settings of the menus. [SHUTTER] It is displayed even if the on-screen display function is set to off Switches whether to use the shutter function (enabled (shutter:...
  • Page 147 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [SUBNET MASK] [DNS2] Enter the subnet mask when not using a DHCP server. Enter the DNS2 server address. Available characters for the entry of DNS2 server address [DEFAULT GATEWAY] (secondary): Enter the default gateway address when not using a DHCP Numbers (0 - 9), period (.) server.
  • Page 148 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Input IP address] Example of display when the connection has succeeded Enter the IP address of the server to be tested. Example of display when the connection has failed [Submit] Executes the connection test. [E-mail set up] page E-mail can be sent to preset E-mail addresses (up to two addresses) periodically or when an error or problem has occurred.
  • Page 149 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 150 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function Contents of E-mail sent Example of the E-mail sent when E-mail is set The following E-mail is sent when the E-mail settings have been established. === Panasonic projector report(CONFIGURE) === Projector Type : PT-FRZ55 Serial No...
  • Page 151 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function Example of the E-mail sent for an error The following E-mail is sent when an error has occurred. === Panasonic projector report(ERROR) === Projector Type : PT-FRZ55 Serial No : SW1234567 ----- Error information ----- Intake air temp.
  • Page 152 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Administrator] The user name and password of the administrator account can be set. [Account] [New] Displays the account to change. [User name]: Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single [Current] byte) [User name]:...
  • Page 153 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [PJLink] The password of the PJLink account can be changed. [Account] [OK] Displays the account to change. Determines the change of password. [New] [Password]: Enter the desired new password. (Up to 32 characters in single byte) [Set up password] (For standard user account) The password of the standard user account can be changed.
  • Page 154 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function [Crestron Connected(TM)] page The projector can be monitored/controlled with Crestron Connected. It is necessary to access with the administrator account to start the operation screen of Crestron Connected from the web control screen. (The [Crestron Connected(TM)] button is not displayed in the web control screen for the standard user account.) The operation page of Crestron Connected is displayed by clicking [Crestron Connected(TM)].
  • Page 155 Chapter 5  Operations — Web control function Network status [Exit] Displays the settings of wired LAN. Returns to the operation page. [DHCP] Displays the current setting. [Ip Address] Displays the current setting. [Subnet Mask] Displays the current setting. [Default Gateway] Displays the current setting.
  • Page 156: Using Hdmi-Cec Function

    Chapter 5  Operations — Using HDMI-CEC function Using HDMI-CEC function HDMI-CEC function allows the basic operation of CEC-compatible device with the projector remote control or the link control between the projector and CEC-compatible device. Connecting a CEC-compatible device Connect a CEC-compatible device to the <HDMI 1 IN> terminal or <HDMI 2 IN> terminal. CEC-compatible device CEC-compatible device Blu-ray disc player (example)
  • Page 157: About The Link Control

    Chapter 5  Operations — Using HDMI-CEC function Menu operation of CEC-compatible device When the setting menu of the CEC-compatible device is displayed, you can use the ▲▼◀▶ buttons and <ENTER> button of the remote control to operate the menu. About the link control By setting the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 158: Updating The Firmware

    The firmware of the projector can be updated via LAN. Check the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/) for availability of the firmware that can be updated. Customer can update the firmware if a newer version than the current firmware version is published.
  • Page 159 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_FRZ50_101.zip (Update tool for the PT-FRZ55 with main version 1.01)
  • Page 160 Chapter 5  Operations — Updating the fi rmware File name (example): FirmUpdateTool_FRZ50_101.exe Double-click the executable file generated by extracting. f The update tool is started up, and the confi rmation screen is displayed. PT-FRZ60 / FRZ50 / FRZ55 Confirm the status of the projector. f Confi rm that the projector to be updated is in the standby mode.
  • Page 161 Chapter 5  Operations — Updating the fi rmware Click [Next]. f The connection setting screen is displayed. PT-FRZ60 / FRZ50 / FRZ55 1.01 Enter the setting details of the projector. f Enter the details set in the projector to be updated. Item Details [IP Address]...
  • Page 162 Chapter 5  Operations — Updating the fi rmware 10) Click [Start]. f Update is started. f The temperature indicator <TEMP> and the light source indicator <LIGHT> on the projector blink red alternately while updating. f Elapsed time and rough progress can be confi rmed in the update status display screen. The required time is approximately 15 minutes.
  • Page 163: Chapter 6 Maintenance

    Maintenance Chapter 6 This chapter describes inspection methods when there are problems, and maintenance methods. ENGLISH - 163...
  • Page 164: 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 the temperature indicator <TEMP> will inform you by lighting or blinking. 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 165: Maintenance

    Chapter 6  Maintenance — Maintenance Maintenance Before maintaining the projector f Make sure to turn off the power before performing the maintenance of the projector. ( x pages 39, 49) f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” ( x page 49).
  • Page 166: 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 167 Chapter 6  Maintenance — Troubleshooting Problems Points to be checked Page f It may get improved by replacing the HDMI/DVI-D conversion cable. Image output from DVI-D f It may get improved by updating the graphic accelerator driver of the computer to of the computer does not the latest version.
  • Page 168: [Self Test] Indications

    Chapter 6  Maintenance — [SELF TEST] indications [SELF TEST] indications [SELF TEST] can be checked in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [STATUS] → [SELF TEST]. The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
  • Page 169 Chapter 6  Maintenance — [SELF TEST] indications Note f The self-diagnosis display and the details of the malfunction may be different. f For errors and warnings that are not described in the table, consult your dealer. r Measure for error and warning Action Measure number...
  • Page 170: Chapter 7 Appendix

    Appendix Chapter 7 This chapter describes specifications and after-sales service for the projector. 170 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 171: Technical Information

    11 12 21 32 33 36 ― query Returns the name set in the [NETWORK] menu → [PROJECTOR NAME? Projector name query xxxxx NAME]. Manufacturer name INF1? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query INF2? Model name query PT-FRZ55 Returns model name. Other information INF0? xxxxx Returns the main version of the firmware.
  • Page 172: Using Art-Net Function

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Parameter/ Class Command Control details Remark response string Class information CLSS? Returns class for PJLink. query SNUM? Serial number query xxxxxxxxx Returns serial number. Software version SVER? xxxxxxxxx Returns version number. query 11 / COMPUTER1 12 / COMPUTER2 Input terminal name 21 / VIDEO...
  • Page 173 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Control details Channel [USER] CHANNEL1 LIGHT OUTPUT LIGHT OUTPUT SHUTTER CHANNEL2 INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT CHANNEL3 LENS POSITION LENS POSITION LENS FUNCTION SELECT CHANNEL4 LENS H SHIFT LENS H SHIFT LENS CONTROL CHANNEL5 LENS V SHIFT LENS V SHIFT...
  • Page 174 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information r LENS H SHIFT, LENS V SHIFT, LENS FOCUS Performance Parameter Default value (-) High speed 0-31 Lens adjustment (-) Low speed 32-63 (-) Fine adjustment 64-95 Operation stop 96-159 (+) Fine adjustment 160-191 Lens adjustment (+) Low speed 192-223...
  • Page 175 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information r FADE-IN, FADE-OUT (when [Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] is set to [1]) Operate together with SHUTTER. Performance Parameter Default value 0-15 0.5s 16-31 1.0s 32-47 1.5s 48-63 2.0s 64-79 2.5s 80-95 3.0s 96-111 3.5s 112-127 4.0s 128-143 5.0s...
  • Page 176: 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 177 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Termination Data section Blank Mode Blank Random number section symbol Command “NTCONTROL” ‘ ’ ‘1’ ‘ ’ “zzzzzzzz” (CR) example (ASCII string) 0x20 0x31 0x20 (ASCII code hex number) 0x0d Data length 9 bytes 1 byte 1 byte 1 byte...
  • Page 178: Serial In> Terminal

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information 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 Connection request Sending of key Sending of command 2 Session 2 Responding to command 2 Disconnection...
  • Page 179 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Pin assignments and signal names D-Sub 9-pin (female) Pin No. Signal name Details Outside view ― Transmitted data Received data ― Earth ― Connected internally ― Communication conditions (Factory default) Signal level RS-232C-compliant Sync. method Asynchronous Baud rate 9 600 bps...
  • Page 180 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Basic format (has subcommands) Same as the basic format Sub command (5 bytes) Parameter (6 bytes) Symbol “+” or “–” (1 byte) and setting or adjustment value (5 bytes) Operation (1 byte) “=” (Set the value specified using parameter) *1 When transmitting a command which does not need a parameter, an operation (E) and parameter are not necessary.
  • Page 181: Computer 1 In> Terminal/

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Parameter/response Command Details Remark (parameter) string VIDEO COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 Switching the input signal HDMI1 HDMI2 DIGITAL LINK Shutter control OPEN Shutter status query CLOSE DEFAULT/VID AUTO/AUTO Aspect ratio switch 16:9 THROUGH HV FIT Aspect ratio settings H FIT query V FIT...
  • Page 182: List Of Compatible Signals

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information List of compatible signals The following table specifies the video signals compatible with the projector. f Symbols that indicate formats are as follows. g V: VIDEO, Y/C g R: RGB (analog) g Y: YC (analog) g H: HDMI g DL: DIGITAL LINK...
  • Page 183 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Scanning freq. Plug and play Signal name Dot clock Resolution (SIGNAL freq. Format HDMI DIGITAL LINK Horizontal Vertical (Dots) COMPUTER FORMAT) (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 4K/60P 4K/30P 2K 4K/60P 4K/30P 640 x 480/73 640 x 480 37.9 72.8 31.5...
  • Page 184 Chapter 7  Appendix — Technical information Scanning freq. Plug and play Signal name Dot clock Resolution (SIGNAL freq. Format HDMI DIGITAL LINK Horizontal Vertical (Dots) COMPUTER FORMAT) (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 4K/60P 4K/30P 2K 4K/60P 4K/30P 1440 x 900/60 1 440 x 900 55.9 59.9 106.5...
  • Page 185: Specifications

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Specifications Specifications The specifications of the projector are as follows. Power supply 100 V - 240 V ~ (100 V - 240 V alternating current), 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption 465 W (5.0 A - 2.0 A) When [STANDBY MODE] is set to [ECO]: approx.
  • Page 186 RGB input f Resolution: 640 x 400 to 1 920 x 1 200 f Dot clock frequency: 162 MHz or less f PIAS (Panasonic Intelligent Auto Scanning) system input f Resolution: 480i/576i to 1 920 x 1 080 f Dot clock frequency: 148.5 MHz or less f The HD/SYNC and VD terminals do not support 3 value SYNC.
  • Page 187: Dimensions

    Chapter 7  Appendix — Dimensions Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) 249 (9-13/16") 210 (8-9/32") 373 (14-11/16") 420 (16-17/32") 498 (19-5/8") * Actual dimensions may differ depending on the product. ENGLISH - 187...
  • Page 188: Precautions For Attaching The Ceiling Mount Bracket

    Ask a qualified technician to do the installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling. f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the projector resulting from use of the Ceiling Mount Bracket not manufactured by Panasonic or the inappropriate choice of location for installing the Ceiling Mount Bracket, even if the warranty period of the projector has not expired.
  • Page 189: Index

    Index Index <ENTER> button [POSITION] ..........63, 72 Projector body ..........26 Power button Accessories ............23 Remote control .........24, 61 Projector body ..........26 <AC IN> terminal ..........26, 39 [ETHERNET TYPE] ..........127 Remote control ..........24 Adjusting adjustable feet ........51 Expanding signal lock-in range......122 Power cord ............39 [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] .......130 Power indicator ...........39...
  • Page 190 Index <VIDEO> button Remote control .........24, 50 Volume adjustment ..........55 <VOL->/<VOL+> button Remote control .........24, 55 [WAVEFORM MONITOR] ........95 Web control ............141 [WHITE GAIN] ............68 [WIRED LAN] ............129 [ZOOM] ...............73 190 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 191 Atıkların atılmasıyla ilgili yanlış uygulamalar yasayla belirlenmiş olan cezalara sebebiyet verebilir. Panasonic Corporation Web Site : https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ © Panasonic Corporation 2020 Panasonic System Solutions Company of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102 TEL: (877) 803 - 8492 Panasonic Canada Inc.

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