Panasonic PT-D4000E Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Based Projector Commercial Use PT-D4000E Model No. Read these instructions completely before operating this unit. TQBJ0223-3... -
Page 2: Important Safety Notice
This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most performance out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic DLP based projector. - Page 3 IMPORTANT: THE MOULDED PLUG (U.K. only) FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSl to BS1362.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Using the remote control unit ...14 Loading dry cells ...14 Effective range of remote control operation ...14 Setting projector ID number to remote control ...15 Connect to the projector to use with a cable ...15 Installation ...16 Projection schemes ...16 Installation geometry ...16 Projection distance by projection lens ...17... -
Page 5: Precautions With Regard To Safety
• If the projector is installed in a place which is not strong enough or on top of a surface which is sloped or unstable, it may fall down or tip over, and severe injury or damage could result. - Page 6 • Doing so may cause the projector to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the projector. • Do not place the projector in narrow, badly ventilated places such as closets or bookshelves. • Do not place the projector on cloth or papers, as these materials could be drawn into the air inlet port.
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Page 7: Accessories
• Do not catch your fingers between the lens and shroud when shifting the lens as it may cause injury. Ask an Authorized Service Centre to clean inside the projector at least once a year. • If dust is left to build up inside the projector without being cleaned out, it can result in fire or problems with operation. -
Page 8: Precautions On Handling
Avoid installing the product in a place exposed to vibrations or impacts. If the projector is installed in a place where vibrations are transmitted from a source of driving power and others or mounted in a car or a vessel, vibrations or impacts may be transmitted to the product to damage the internal parts, causing failure. -
Page 9: Name And Function Of Parts
ID, and they are also used by service personnel for entering passwords when password entry is needed. STATUS button (page 24) Press this button to display projector information. It can also be used to send information about the projector’s status via E-mail. AUTO SETUP button (page 24) - Page 10 Name and function of parts LENS (FOCUS, ZOOM, SHIFT) buttons (page 23) These buttons are used to adjust the projection lens. Function 1 (FUNC1) button (page 32) This button can control the functions set in “FUNC1” of the “OPTION1” screen from the MAIN MENU.
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Page 11: Front And Side Of The Projector
Attach a chain or other fastening device available from a hardware store through this clamp. Level-adjusting feet (page 21) Use these feet to adjust the tilt of the projector. (The leveling feet at the front left and right can be adjusted.) Lens release button (page 23) Press this to remove the projection lens. -
Page 12: Rear View Of The Main Unit/Controls On Rear Panel
The lamp unit is housed. MAIN POWER switch (page 21) Use this switch to turn on “I” and off “O” the main power applied to the projector. Remote control receiver window (rear) (page 14) This also receives the signal beam coming from the remote control. -
Page 13: Side-Mounted Connection Terminals
DVI-D IN terminal (page 20) DVI-D signals are applied to this terminal. (24-pin DVI-D connector) LAN terminal (page 36) This terminal is used to control the projector from the PC. (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX compliant) LAN terminal (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) Connect LAN cable. LAN 10/100 lamp (Yellow) Lights up when 100BASE-TX connected. -
Page 14: Using The Remote Control Unit
The remote control should normally be aimed at either the front or rear remote control receiver window on the projector (figure 1). Otherwise, it may also be aimed at the screen, which will reflect commands back to the projector’s front receiver window as illustrated in figure 2. -
Page 15: Setting Projector Id Number To Remote Control
Every projector has its ID number and the ID number of the controlling projector must be set to the remote control in advance so that the user can operate the remote control. The ID number of the projector is set to “ALL”... -
Page 16: Installation
Use “OPTION2” menu (chosen from the MAIN MENU) to choose the appropriate projection scheme. (page 33) Installation geometry When planning the projector and screen geometry, refer to the figure below and the information on the next page for reference. After the projector is roughly positioned, picture size and vertical picture positioning can be finely adjusted with the powered zoom lens and lens tilt mechanism. -
Page 17: Projection Distance By Projection Lens
Projection distance by projection lens Screen aspect ratio 4:3 Standard Lens type zoom lens Model number of projection lens (1.8–2.4:1) Throw ratio* Projection screen size Diagonal Height Width Minimum Maximum length (SH) (SW) (LW) (LT) (SD) 0.76 1.02 1.80 2.40 0.91 1.22 2.18... -
Page 18: Calculation Formulas For Projection Distance By Lens Types
Installation Calculation formulas for projection distance by lens types Lens type Standard zoom lens Wide-angle fixed- Model No. : focus lens ET-DLE050 Wide-angle Model No. : zoom lens ET-DLE100 Intermediate-focus Model No. : zoom lens ET-DLE200 Long-focus Model No. : zoom lens ET-DLE300 Ultra-long-focus... -
Page 19: Connection
• Some PC models are not compatible with the PT-D4000E projector. • When using long cables to connect various equipment to the projector, there is a possibility that the image will not be output correctly unless a compensator is used. -
Page 20: Example Of Connecting With Av Products
• When connecting with a video deck, be sure to use the one with a built-in time base corrector Attention (TBC) or use a TBC between the projector and the video deck. • If nonstandard burst signals are connected, the image may be distorted. If this is the case, connect a TBC between the projector and the video deck. -
Page 21: Projection
The power indicator illuminates in green and soon the image is projected on the screen. • If the projector is powered up at about 0 ˚C, Note a warm-up period of approximately five minutes may be necessary to start projection. -
Page 22: Powering Off The Projector
(Power indicator lit in red.) • If you re-power the projector after shutting off the main power inadvertently, the projection lamp may remain unlit. Please turn the main power on again after a while. -
Page 23: How To Install And Remove The Projection Lens
ZOOM and SHIFT The focus, zoom and up/down position of the images projected on the screen can be adjusted while the projector is positioned appropriately in relation to the screen. At the projector Press LENS on the control panel on the main unit. -
Page 24: How To Adjust The Lens Position To The Left Or Right
Note position Using the SHUTTER function If the projector is not going to be used for a certain period of time such as while a meeting is on a break or preparations are being made, the mechanical shutter can be used to hide the images temporarily. -
Page 25: On-Screen Menus
On-screen menus Structure of menu screens Menus are extensively used for configuring, adjusting or reconfiguring the projector. The menus structure is as follows: MAIN MENU MAIN MENU PICTURE POSITION ADVANCED MENU DISPLAY LANGUAGE OPTION1 OPTION2 TEST PATTERN NETWORK SECURITY MENU SELECT... -
Page 26: Basic Menu Operations
• A prompt “ • A prompt “ Resetting to the factory default DEFAULT button is used to reset all of the projector adjustment values to the default levels which were set at the time of shipment from the factory. CHANGE” appears when changing the setting. -
Page 27: Adjusting The Picture
: The intensity of white colour increases. : Reverts to natural image. SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW This adjusts the vividness of the projected images when the projector is used under bright lighting. OFF : “SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW” is disabled. : Low : Middle... -
Page 28: Sharpness
Adjusting the picture SHARPNESS “SHARPNESS” is used to adjust the crispness of the image. : Sharpens the edge of the image. : Softens the edge of the image. NOISE REDUCTION In this mode, the video noise is reduced. OFF : No correction : Low : Middle : High... -
Page 29: Zoom
• Keystone distortion can be corrected to Note ±30 ° of the angle of tilt for the projector. However, the greater the correction amount, the more the picture quality will deteriorate, and the harder it will become to achieve a good level of focus. To... -
Page 30: Input Resolution
Menus, setting items, adjustment screens, and control button names will be displayed in the language the user chooses. The available languages are: ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, FRANÇAIS, ESPAÑOL, ITALIANO, • The projector’s on-screen display is Note set to the English language by default. -
Page 31: Option1 Settings
BLACK : Set screen colour to black. LOGO1 : The picture registered by the user will be projected. LOGO2 : The Panasonic logo is projected. STARTUP LOGO This sets the startup logo that is projected when the power is turned on. -
Page 32: Dvi Edid
OPTION1 settings DVI EDID When the projector and external equipment are connected by DVI connection but a proper image cannot be obtained, switch this setting. EDID1 Select this mainly when external equipment (DVD player, etc.) that outputs movie video signals is connected to the DVI terminal. -
Page 33: Option2 Settings
• If the projectors are given ID numbers, their remote controls must be assigned the same ID numbers, respectively. • If the ID number of a projector is set to “ALL”, it can be controlled by the remote control or the PC with any ID number. -
Page 34: Lamp Select
LAMP RELAY If using the projector for a continuous period of 24 hours or more, this setting can be used to automatically switch the lamps that are turned on in order to reduce the lamp deterioration that can occur as a result of continuous use. -
Page 35: System Information
9) of the remote control and press the ENTER button to confirm the entry. Displaying the internal test pattern The projector has eight types of internal test patterns to check the condition of the set. To display test patterns, follow the steps below. -
Page 36: Setting The Network
Setting the network The settings required for the network must be established in order to use the Web browser (page 37) functions that the PC uses to control the projector. NETWORK HOST NAME DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY NETWORK STATUS... -
Page 37: Using Web Browser Control
Using Web Browser Control This projector has networking functions which allow it to be controlled through a Web browser on a PC. The controlled items are: • Projector’s settings and adjustment • Projector’s status display • Transmission of a E-mail message when the projector has a problem... -
Page 38: Basic Control Page
Using Web Browser Control Basic control page This page is the first page displayed when the projector is accessed through a Web browser. To move from another page, click [Projector control], then [Basic control]. Network set up button Click this item, and a network set up page for IP address and other items appear. -
Page 39: Detail Control Page
Detail control page Click [Projector control], then [Detail control] to display the Detail control page. Pressing these buttons controls the projector and updates the on-screen description on the right of the control page when control is finished. Monitor information page Click [Projector control], then [Status information] to display the Status information page. -
Page 40: Error Information Page
Error information page When is displayed on the status information screen, click it to display the error details. • Depending on the nature of the error, the projector may be placed in the standby mode for its own Note protection. -
Page 41: E-Mail Set Up Page
E-mail set up page With this projector, if a problem occurs or if the lamp usage time reaches a set value, an E-mail message can be sent to one or more preset E-mail addresses (maximum two addresses). Click [Projector control], then [E-mail set up] to display the E-mail set up page. -
Page 42: Authentication Server Set Up Page
Using Web Browser Control E-mail set up page (Continuing) Select the conditions for sending the second E-mail. ERROR: an error is detected by self-diagnosis. LAMP RUNTIME: remaining lamp service time has reached the value set in the field. INPUT AIR TEMPERATURE: intake air temperature has reached the value set in the field. Note •... -
Page 43: Dns Server Set Up Page
DNS server set up page Click [Network set up], then [DNS server set up] to display the DNS server set up page. Ping test page This page makes it possible to check whether the network is connected to the E-mail server, authentication server, DNS server, etc. Click [Network set up], then [Ping test] to display the Ping test page. -
Page 44: Contents Of Mail Sent
Click [Network set up], then [Adjust clock] to display the Adjust clock page. • If the time becomes incorrect immediately after setting the correct time, then the battery needs to Note be changed. Contact the dealer where you bought the projector to have the battery changed. [ ON ] [ ON ]... -
Page 45: Network Config Page
Network config page Click [Network set up], then [Network config] to display the Network config page. Enter the name of the projector here. Enter the host name here if it is required when the DHCP server is going to be used, for instance. -
Page 46: Using The Pjlink
Using the PJLink The network functions of the projector are compatible with PJLink™ Class 1. The operations mentioned below can be performed from a personal computer using the PJLink™ protocol. • Projector settings • Projector status inquiry Supported commands The commands for controlling the projector using the PJLink™ protocol are as given in the table below. -
Page 47: Setting The Security
LOGO1 : The picture registered by the user will be projected. LOGO2 : The Panasonic logo is projected. TEXT CHANGE The text which is to be displayed when “TEXT” has been selected for the “DISPLAY SETTING” can be changed. -
Page 48: Using The Serial Terminals
• If an invalid command is received, the projector will send an “ER402” response to the computer. • Projector ID supported on the RS-232C interface is ZZ (ALL) and a group of 1 to 64 and 0A to 0Z. • If a command is sent with a projector ID specified, the projector will return answer back only in the following cases:... -
Page 49: Control Commands
Using the REMOTE 2 terminal Using the REMOTE2 IN terminal provided on the side of the main unit, it is possible to operate the projector from a control panel etc. furnished in a distant location where infrared remote control signal cannot be received. -
Page 50: Indication Of Lamp Monitor
Indication of lamp monitor This projector is equipped with 3 indicators to show when a lamp needs replacement or there is an abnormal internal temperature. These lamps flash or light up to indicate a problem. Turn the power off and follow the steps below. -
Page 51: Cleaning And Replacement Of Air Filter
(TEMP) will blink twice, and the power is turned off. Clean the air filter section once every 100 hours or so as a guideline depending on the location of projector operation. -
Page 52: Replacing The Lamp Unit
Replacing the lamp unit WARNING! When replacing the lamp, allow it to cool for at least one hour before handling it. • The lamp cover gets very hot, and touching it can cause burns. Make sure that two lamp units are always installed. Precautions on lamp unit replacement Remove the power plug and confirm that the surroundings of the lamp unit have cooled off. -
Page 53: Lamp Unit Replacement Steps
Lamp unit replacement steps Turn the power off by following the steps on page 22, remove the power plug and confirm that the surroundings of the lamp unit have cooled off. Check that the fan has stopped running. Lamp unit cover Lamp unit 2 Lamp unit Fixing screws... -
Page 54: Ceiling Mount Bracket Safeguards
The projector and the ceiling mount bracket are designed sufficiently safety though, make sure the safety cable provided with the projector is installed and attached to the bottom of the projector when mounting in the ceiling for safety and security. -
Page 55: Before Asking For Service
Abnormal image • Are there any malfunctions on the source side, such as bad video tapes? • Are you inputting a signal that is not compatible with this projector? (See page 58) • Is the cable too long? Does not display •... -
Page 56: Specifications
4 000 lm Horizontally 15.73 kHz/15.63 kHz, vertically 59.94 Hz/50 Hz Horizontally 15 kHz – 91 kHz, vertically 50 Hz – 85 Hz, Panasonic Intelligent Auto Scanning (PIAS) system Dot clock frequency less than 150 MHz Compliant with HDCP* 480p, 576p, 1080/60i, 1080/50i, 720/60p, 720/50p, 1080/60p, 1080/50p... - Page 57 • The outside dimensions do not include the lens and other protruding parts. See page 59 for further details. When using the projector at high altitudes (1 400 to 2 700 m), the upper limit for the ambient temperature drops by 5 °C.
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Page 58: Compatible Signal List
Compatible Signal List Display mode NTSC/NTSC4.43/ PAL-M/PAL60 PAL/PAL-N/SECAM 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080/60p 1080/50p 1080/60i 1080/50i 720/60p 720/50p VGA400 VGA480 SVGA MAC16 MXGA WXGA MAC21 MSXGA SXGA UXGA Character “i” that follows the number of displayed dots stands for interlace signal. The symbols used to denote the image quality have the following significance: AA = the images are projected at the highest quality;... -
Page 59: Dimensions
• When operating the projector in an enclosure, ensure that the temperature of the surrounding air within the enclosure remains within the range 0 °C to 40 °C while the projector is running. Also ensure that the air intake and exhaust vents are unobstructed. Even when the surrounding air temperature is maintained below 40 °C, operation of the protection circuit could cause a shutdown... - Page 60 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.