Connecting; Before Connecting To The Projector - Panasonic PT-VW340Z Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting

Before connecting to the projector

Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected.
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Turn off the power switch of the devices before connecting cables.
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Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions.
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- 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.
- Do not use unnecessarily long cables to connect to a device connected to the projector or to the projector body. The longer
the cable, the more it is susceptible to noise. Since using a cable while it is wound makes it act like an antenna, it is more
susceptible to noise.
- When connecting cables, connect GND first, then insert the connecting terminal of the connecting device in a straight
manner.
If any connection cable is not supplied with the device, or if no optional cable is available for connection of the device,
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prepare a necessary system connection cable to suit the device.
Video signals containing too much jitter may cause the images on the screen to randomly wobble or wafture.
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In this case, a time base corrector (TBC) must be connected.
The projector accepts VIDEO signals, S-VIDEO signals, YC
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signals are TTL level), and digital signal.
Some computer models are not compatible with the projector.
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When using long cables to connect with each of equipment to the projector, there is a possibility that the image will not be
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output correctly unless a compensator is used.
For details on what video signals the projector supports, see "List of compatible signals". (
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<S-VIDEO IN> terminal pin assignments and signal names
Outside view
<COMPUTER 1 IN> terminal pin assignments and signal names
Outside view
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting
C /YP
B R
Pin No. Signal names
GND (luminance signal)
GND (color signal)
Luminance signal
Color signal
Pin No. Signal names
R/P
R
G/Y
B/P
B
—
GND
GND
GND
GND
P signals and analog RGB signals (synchronous
B R
Æ
pages 108-109)
Pin No.
+ 5 V
GND
GND
DDC data
HD/SYNC
VD
DDC clock
Signal names
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