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Model No. PT-TX440 PT-TX350 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ The Operating Instructions correspond to the firmware’s main version 1.06 and higher. ■ This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the Model No.
Contents Contents Contents Read this first! ..........4 Using the freeze function ........44 Using the auto setup function ....... 44 Using the screen adjustment function ....44 Chapter 1 Preparation Using the digital zoom function ......45 Using the presentation timer function ....45 Precautions for use ..........
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Contents [P-TIMER] ............. 69 Computer that can be used for setting ....96 [OTHER FUNCTIONS] ......... 70 Accessing from the web browser ......96 [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu ........71 Chapter 6 Maintenance [STATUS] .............. 71 [COMPUTER1 INPUT SETTING]......71 Warning Indicator ..........114 [COMPUTER2 SELECT] ........
Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid incommoding reflexions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
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Read this first! WARNING: Do not place objects in front of the lens while the projector is being used. Indicated on the projector CAUTION: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions. This includes using the provided power cord and shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices.
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Read this first! FCC NOTICE (USA) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-TW380 / PT-TX440 / PT-TX350 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.
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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...
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Read this first! WARNING: 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. z If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
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If liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer. 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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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 28) ▶ The high contrast ratio 20 000 : 1 is achieved in a compact body. ▶...
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, handle it with care and avoid excessive vibration and impacts. Doing so may damage the internal parts and result in malfunctions.
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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.
Change your password periodically. The password can be set in [SECURITY] menu → [PASSWORD 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.
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 Logo Transfer Software This application software transfers the original image, such as company logo, which is projected at the start, to the projector.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Disposal When disposing of the product, ask your local authority or dealer about the correct methods of disposal. The lamp contains mercury. When disposing of the used lamp unit, ask your nearest local authorities or dealer about proper disposal of the unit.
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> (K2CM3YY00040) (N2QAYA000216) (K2CZ3YY00062) (For India) AAA/R03 or AAA/LR03 battery <2> (K2CG3YY00145) (For Taiwan) (for remote control unit)
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Optional accessories Options Model No. ET-PKL100H (for high ceilings) ET-PKL100S (for low ceilings) Ceiling Mount Bracket ET-PKL430B (Projector Mount Bracket) Replacement Lamp Unit ET-LAL510 Replacement Filter Unit ET-RFL300 D-SUB - S Video conversion cable ET-ADSV Wireless Module * AJ-WM50 series / ET-WML100 series...
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector About your projector Remote control 1 Power <v/b> button (v standby / b power on) 10 <DAYLIGHT VIEW> button Sets the projector to the state where the projector is Used to correct the image when the projector is used in a switched off (standby mode).
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector Note f The remote control can be used within a distance of about 7 m (22'11-5/8") 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. f If there are any obstacles between the remote control and the remote control signal receiver, the remote control may not operate correctly.
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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 118) The lamp unit is located inside. rControl panel and Indicators INPUT VOL- VOL+ AV MUTE 1 Power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)>...
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Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector rConnecting terminals 1 <VARIABLE AUDIO OUT> terminal 7 <AUDIO IN 1> terminal This is the terminal to output the audio signal input to the This is the terminal to input audio signals. projector. 8 <AUDIO IN 2>...
(ii) Chapter 1 Preparation - Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Inserting and removing batteries (ii) Fig. 2 Fig. 1 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.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Setting up Installation mode There are four ways to set up the projector. Set the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] (x page ) 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...
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Parts for ceiling mount (Optional) This requires an optional ceiling mount bracket. Be sure to use the Projector Mount Bracket together with the ceiling mount bracket for high ceilings or low ceilings. Model No.: ET-PKL100H (for high ceilings), ET-PKL100S (for low ceilings), ET-PKL430B (Projector Mount Bracket) f Use only the ceiling mount brackets specified for this projector.
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0.194 0.92 0.262 1.02 0.219 2.54 (100") 1.00 0.215 1.03 0.291 1.14 0.244 For PT-TX440 and PT-TX350 (Unit: m) Projection size 4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio 16:10 aspect ratio Screen Projection Height position Projection Height position Projection Height position...
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. 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.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example: Computers Control computer Computer Computer USB memory / Wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 / ET-WML100) Audio equipment Control computer Computer Attention f When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables.
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>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Powering on/off *1 The indicator flashes in the cycle: 2.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off) → 0.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off) *2 The indicator flashes in the cycle: 2.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off) *3 The indicator flashes in the cycle: 2.0 seconds (light) →...
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Press asqw to select the display language. Press the <ENTER> button to proceed to the initial setting. Initial setting (installation setting) If necessary, change the setting of each item. For PT-TW380 For PT-TX440 and PT-TX350 INITIAL SETTING INITIAL SETTING PROJECTION METHOD AUTO...
PASSWORD CONFIRM STORE SKIP Please change the user name and password. If not change, could not use the Web Control function and for communication control via a LAN (including Panasonic application software). ENTER SELECT RETURN Note f The user name and password for administrator account can also be set later from the [NETWORK] menu → [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] page 83).
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Powering on/off Making adjustments and selections It is recommended that images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted. INPUT VOL- VOL+ AV MUTE Roughly adjust the focus of the image with the focus ring. (x page 41) Change the settings of the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
If the 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/).
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting When using the control panel The input for projection can be selected by displaying the input guide with the control panel. Press the <INPUT> button on the control panel. f The input guide is displayed. Press the <INPUT>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Note f It is recommended that the images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted. f If you adjust the focus, you may need to adjust the size of the image by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. f When the focus is adjusted, the projection screen size also changes slightly.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Basic operations by using the remote control Using the AV mute 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 audio and image temporarily.
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.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Using the digital zoom function (Only for still image-based signals input) You can enlarge the center area. You can also change the location of the area to be enlarged. buttons Press the <D.ZOOM +>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Note f Pressing the <P-TIMER> button for at least 3 seconds to release the P-TIMER function. f For details, please refer to the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [P-TIMER] (x page 69). Using the FUNCTION button Some frequently used menu items can be assigned to the <FUNCTION>...
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Basic operations by using the remote control Attention f Since the ID number of the remote control can be set without the projector, do not press the <ID SET> button on the remote control carelessly. If the <ID SET> button is pressed and no number (<1> - <6>) buttons are pressed within 5 seconds, the ID number returns to its original value before the <ID SET>...
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. f The menu screen appears. PT-TW380 PICTURE MODE DYNAMIC PICTURE...
Chapter 4 Settings - Menu Navigation Note f Pressing the <MENU> button or <RETURN> button while the menu screen is displayed returns to the previous menu. f Some items may not be adjustable or used for certain input signal formats. The menu items that cannot be adjusted or used are shown in gray characters.
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 49) for the operation of the menu screen. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu 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 Adjustment range Press the w button. Deepens colors. -32 ~ +32 Press the q button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [IRIS] Aperture correction and signal compensation are performed automatically based on the image to result in an image of optimum contrast. Press as to select [IRIS]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [IRIS] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] You can increase the vertical resolution and enhance the image quality by performing cinema processing when the supported signals are input. Press as to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
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Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu f Normally it is set to [AUTO]. If it cannot project properly with [AUTO], set it to [RGB], [YC ] or [YP according to the input signal. [AUTO] [RGB], [YP ] or [YC ] is selected automatically. [RGB] Select it for RGB signal input.
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 49) for the operation of the menu screen. [REALTIME KEYSTONE] The projector can correct the vertical trapezoidal distortion automatically when the projector is installed tilted.
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Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Items Operation Adjustment Left side will be smaller. Press the q button. Right side will be smaller. Press the w button. Upper will be smaller. Press the a button. Lower will be smaller. Press the s button. Note f Pressing the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CURVED CORRECTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select one item to adjust. [KEYSTONE] Adjusts when the trapezoid of the projected image is distorted. [ARC] Adjusts when the radian of the projected image is distorted. Press the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Orientation Operation Adjustment Press the a button. The image position moves up. Vertical (up and down) adjustment Press the s button. The image position moves down. The image position moves to the right. Press the w button. Horizontal (right and left) adjustment Press the q button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Press qw to adjust the value. f The adjustment values will change between [-16] to [+16]. Adjust so that the amount of interference is at a minimum. Note f Certain signals may not be adjustable. f Optimal value may not be achieved if the output from the input computer is unstable.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [FRAME LOCK] (Only for still image signals input) This setting is available for specific computer signals. Set when the movie is distorted. Press as to select [FRAME LOCK]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [FRAME LOCK] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings - [LANGUAGE] menu [LANGUAGE] menu On the menu screen, select [LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 49) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DISPLAY OPTION] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 49) for the operation of the menu screen. [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] Set the on-screen display.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f When [WARNING MESSAGE] is set to [OFF], the warning message will not be displayed on the projected image even if a warning status such as “TEMPERATURE WARNING” is detected. The prompting message for filter replacement or lamp unit replacement will not be displayed either.
Disables the startup logo display. Note f The startup logo will disappear in approximately 30 seconds. f To create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). [AUTO SETUP SETTING] Set the automatic execution of AUTO SETUP.
Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). f If you do not register the image of the [USER LOGO], the projected image will be displayed in black even if the [BACK COLOR] is set to [USER LOGO].
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [AUTO] Displays by judging the signal automatically. Set to this mode normally. [1280x1024] Switches the item to [1280x1024] or [1400x1050] manually if the whole projected image is not displayed when SXGA signal is input.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f The start time will be "000:00" when [MODE] is set to [COUNT UP]. f When [MODE] is set to [COUNT DOWN], the start time becomes the value set at [TIMER]. f The time gauge turns clockwise when [COUNT UP] is set, and turns counterclockwise when [COUNT DOWN] is set. Ending the presentation timer Press as to select [P-TIMER].
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 49) for the operation of the menu screen. [STATUS] You can check the using status of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select a projector ID. f Select one from [ALL], and [1] to [6]. [ALL] Select when controlling projectors without specifying an ID number. [1] - [6] Select when specifying an ID number to control individual projector. Press the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f Set it to [OFF] when using the projector in the elevation of below 700 m (2 297'). Set it to [HIGH1] when using the projector in the elevation of above 700 m (2 297') and below 1 400 m (4 593′).
[EMULATE] When controlling the projector on a computer via the <SERIAL IN> terminal, set use of control commands on a previously purchased Panasonic projector. This allows the control software for an existing Panasonic projector to be inherited and used. Press as to select [EMULATE].
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [AUDIO SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [BALANCE]. Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Range Increase the volume of the right channel. Press the w button. L16 ~ R16 Increase the volume of the left channel.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [COMPUTER1] Select between [AUDIO IN 1] and [AUDIO IN 2]. [COMPUTER2] Select between [AUDIO IN 1] and [AUDIO IN 2]. [VIDEO] Select between [AUDIO IN 1] and [AUDIO IN 2]. [HDMI1] Select one item among [HDMI1 AUDIO IN], [AUDIO IN 1] or [AUDIO IN 2]. [HDMI2] Select one item among [HDMI2 AUDIO IN], [AUDIO IN 1] or [AUDIO IN 2].
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f The items will switch each time you press the button. [200 H] → [300 H] → [OFF] → [100 H] → [200 H] → ... Setting [FILTER COUNTER RESET] Resets the usage time of the air filter. Press as to select [FILTER COUNTER].
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 49) for the operation of the menu screen. f When the projector is used for the first time Initial password: 1111 Attention...
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Disables the text display. [ON] Enables the text display. [TEXT CHANGE] Register or change the displayed text when [TEXT DISPLAY] is set to [ON]. Press as to select [TEXT CHANGE].
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Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select one item between [CONTROL PANEL] and [REMOTE CONTROLLER]. [CONTROL PANEL] You can set the limitation on the control from the control panel. [REMOTE CONTROLLER] You can set the limitation on the control from the remote control.
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 49) for the operation of the menu screen. Note f The on-screen menu (menu screen) of the projector has not the network setting about the wireless LAN.
Attention f Set the password of [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] (x pages 38, 83) first before you use the network function. Otherwise, you cannot use the web control function or communication control via a LAN (including Panasonic application software). Note f If the password of administrator account has not being set, the [PJLink PASSWORD] menu and [NETWORK CONTROL] menu are disabled.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [COMMAND PROTECT] Make settings for the connection authentication when using the command control function. Press as to select [NETWORK SECURITY]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [NETWORK SECURITY] screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the [COMMAND PROTECT] setting. Connect to the projector in protected mode.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu Press as to select an item, and press qw to change the setting. [WEB CONTROL] Set to [ON] to control with the web browser. [PJLink CONTROL] Set to [ON] to control with the PJLink protocol. Set to [ON] to use the PJLink notification function.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu Press as to select [APPLY]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The setting will be effective. [ROTATE] Sets the rotational direction of the images. Press as to select [ROTATE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu f The [NETWORK STATUS] screen is displayed. f Press as to switch the screens (1/2 [WIRED LAN] → 2/2 [WIRELESS LAN] / [Presenter Light]). [DHCP] Displays the usage state of the DHCP server. [IP ADDRESS] Displays the IP address.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input The Memory Viewer function makes it possible to display the still images stored in the USB memory as projected images. Images that can be played back with the Memory Viewer function Memory Viewer function supports the following image files.
*1 The maximum number of display dot for each product is as follows. PT-TW380: 1 280 x 800 PT-TX440 / PT-TX350: 1 024 x 768 Executing the slide All the still images in the same folder will be played continuously according to the setting of [NETWORK] menu →...
Projecting with NETWORK input Using the Panasonic application, the image sent from a device connected via LAN can be displayed as a projected image. The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 / ET-WML100) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN.
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”...
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Projector settings Use the LAN cable to connect the projector with computer. Turn on the projector. Select the [NETWORK] menu → [WIRED LAN] from the main menu and press the <ENTER> button. Set the detailed setup of [WIRED LAN].
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[SSID] that has been set in the projector. f The network security key will be requested for connecting to the wireless LAN. Enter the [KEY] of wireless LAN connection set for the projector. The factory default setting is “panasonic”. Note f If you use any wireless LAN connection utility that meets the OS standard, follow the operation instruction of the utility to connect it.
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 - 95...
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Web control function The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 / 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 Sending E-mail messages when there is a problem with the projector...
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Enter the user name and the password. Click [OK]. f The [Projector Control Window] page is displayed. PT-TW380 Note f If you use a web browser to control the projector, set the [NETWORK] menu → [NETWORK CONTROL] → [WEB CONTROL] to [ON] (x page 84).
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Available functions per account With the administrator rights, all functions can be used. With the user rights, available functions are restricted. Select an account according to the purpose of use. l: The operation can be performed. ―: The operation cannot be performed.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Projector status] page Click [Status] → [Projector status]. Display the status of the projector for the following items. PT-TW380 [PROJECTOR TYPE] [INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE] Displays the Model No. of the projector. Displays the status of the air intake temperature of the projector.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Network status] page Click [Status] → [Network status]. The current network setting status is displayed. [WIRELESS LAN] [WIRED LAN] When the optional wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 / Displays the configuration details of wired LAN. ET-WML100) is attached, the configuration details of wireless LAN is displayed.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Detail control] page Click [Projector control] → [Detail control]. [POSITION] [PICTURE] Operates field angle-related settings. Operates picture quality settings. [Network config] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Network config]. Click [Network config]. f The [CAUTION!] screen is displayed.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Wired LAN 1 [PROJECTOR NAME] 6 [DNS1] Enters the name of the projector. Enter the host name if it is Enters the DNS1 server address. Permissible characters for the entry of DNS1 server address required when using a DHCP server etc.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 1 [WIRELESS LAN] 4 [ENCRYPTION] Selects [ENABLE] when you want to enable the wireless LAN Selects [WPA2-PSK(AES)] when performing encrypted function. communications. 2 [SSID] 5 [KEY] Sets the SSID for use. Sets the key to be used when performing encrypted communications.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Note f For details of each setting item, refer to the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] (x page 73) on the projector. [Network security] page Make settings to protect the projector from external attacks via LAN and unauthorized use. Click [Detailed set up] →...
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [E-mail set up] page When there is a problem or the runtime of a luminous lamp reaches a set value, an E-mail can be sent to preset E-mail addresses (up to two addresses). Click [Detailed set up] →...
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Enter the user name for the POP server or the SMTP server. Contents of E-mail sent Example of 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-TW380 Serial No...
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - 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-TW380 Serial No : 000000000...
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Crestron tools] page Set the information required to connect the Crestron control system to the projector. If you do not have Adobe ® Flash Player installed on your computer, or if your browser does not support Flash, the [Crestron Connected ®...
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Administrator] account [Account: Administrator] [New] [User name]: Displays the account to change. Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single [Current] byte) [User name]: [Password]: Enter the user name before the change. Enter the desired new password.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [PJLink] account [Account: PJLink] [New] Displays the account to change. [Password]: Enter the desired new password. (Up to 32 characters in single byte) [Change] Determines the change of password. [Set up passwords] page (for accessing with user account) Only the change of password for user account is available in the [Set up passwords] page when accessing with user account.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Control page [Tools], [Info], [Help] [Input Select] Tabs for selecting the setting, information, or help page of the Controls input selection. projector. Not available when the power of the projector is turned off. [POWER] Menu screen control buttons Turns off/on the power.
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Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Info] page Click [Info] on the control page. [Projector Name] [Source] Displays the projector name. Displays the selected input. [Mac Address] [Lamp Mode] Displays the MAC address. Displays the setting status of [LAMP POWER]. [Lamp Hours] [Error Status] Displays the runtime of the light source.
Chapter 6 Maintenance This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance, and replacement of the units. ENGLISH - 113...
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Warning Indicator Warning Indicator If a problem should occur inside the projector, the warning indicator <WARNING> will inform you by lighting or blinking. Check the status of the indicators and remedy the indicated problems as follows. Attention f Before you take a remedial measure, follow the procedure of switching the power off indicated in “Powering off the projector”...
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. f Be sure to observe the procedure “Powering off the projector” (x page 39) when performing power supply operation.
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Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Remove the air filter cover. (Fig.1) f Pull out the air filter cover from the hook of the projector while slightly pushing upward the tabs of the air filter cover and open it in the direction of the arrow in figure. Remove the air filter 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.
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Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement The time which is displayed in [LAMP] is a total time when the real usage time in [NORMAL], [ECO] or [QUIET] is converted to the runtime in [ECO]. Please note that they are not displayed individually. The displayed time in [LAMP] = “Lamp runtime of [NORMAL]”...
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Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Hold the used lamp unit by its handles, and pull it gently from the projector. Insert the new lamp unit in correct direction. Tighten the three lamp unit fixing screws (×3) securely with a Phillips screwdriver. f When you experience difficulty in installing the lamp unit, remove it and try again.
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. —...
Chapter 6 Maintenance - [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] can be checked in the WEB control screen [Status] → [Projector status]. The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
Projector name query xxxxx NAME]. Manufacturer name INF1? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query PT-TW380 INF2? Model name query PT-TX440 Returns model name. PT-TX350 Other information INF0? xxxxx Returns information such as version number. queries CLSS? Class information query Returns class for PJLink.
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BBBB: Vertical resolution 1280 x 800 For PT-TW380 Recommended RRES ? resolution query 1024 x 768 For PT-TX440 and PT-TX350 FILT ? Filter runtime inquiry xxxxx Returns the runtime of the filter. Lamp replacement RLMP ? ET-LAL510 Returns the Replacement Lamp Unit model number.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information Control commands via LAN You can also control via the <LAN> terminal by using the control command format via the <SERIAL IN> terminal. For examples of the available commands, refer to “Control commands” (x page Attention f Set the password of administrator account before using the LAN control (x pages 38, 83).
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Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information r Error response String Details Termination symbol "ERR1" Undefined control command "ERR2" Out of parameter range "ERR3" Busy state or no-acceptable period (CR) Message 0x0d "ERR4" Timeout or no-acceptable period "ERR5" Wrong data length "ERRA"...
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Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information r Response data String Details Termination symbol "ERR1" Undefined control command "ERR2" Out of parameter range (CR) Message "ERR3" Busy state or no-acceptable period 0x0d "ERR4" Timeout or no-acceptable period "ERR5" Wrong data length Data length 4 bytes ―...
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 9-pin (female) D-Sub 9-pin (male) Communication cable (straight) Pin assignments and signal names...
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Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information Basic format (with subcommand) Same as basic format Sub command (5 bytes) Parameter (6 bytes)* Symbol “+” or “ - ” (1 byte) and set value or adjustment value (5 bytes) Operation (1 byte) “=”...
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Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical Information Cable specification When connected to a computer NC NC Computer Projector NC NC (DTE specifications) (<SERIAL IN> terminal) NC NC NC NC Control commands When controlling the projector from a computer, the following commands are available. r Projector control command Parameter/response Command...
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 f Input corresponding to each item in the plug and play column is as follows.
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Note f The number of display dots is 1 280 x 800 for PT-TW380 and 1 024 x 768 for PT-TX440 and PT-TX350. A signal with a different resolution will be projected after converting the resolution to match the projector display.
[ON], <USB A (VIEWER/WIRELESS/DC OUT)> terminal supplies power (2 A): 35 W PT-TW380 1.5 cm (0.59") (aspect ratio 16 : 10) Panel size PT-TX440 / PT-TX350 1.6 cm (0.63") (aspect ratio 4 : 3) Display method Translucent screen LCD panel 3 panels, 3 primary color system...
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Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications *1 Measurement, measuring conditions and method of notation all comply with ISO/IEC 21118:2020 international standards. *2 This is an average value. It may differ depending on individual product. *3 When [LAMP POWER] is set to [NORMAL] and the projector is operated at an elevation of 1 400 m (4 593') or less, if the ambient temperature exceeds 35 °C (95 °F), [LAMP POWER] will be switched to [ECO] automatically to protect the projector;...
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.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Index Index [PROJECTION METHOD] ....72 Projector body ........23 About Presenter Light ......95 [HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL] ......66 [PROJECTOR ID] .......71 Accessories ........20 [HIGH ALTITUDE MODE] ....72 [PROJECTOR NAME] ......82 <AC IN> terminal ......23, 35 How to adjust the state of the image ..41 [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu ....71 [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] ..83 [P-TIMER] ...........69...