User manual PANASONIC PT-AE300E

[. . . ] R LCD Projector POWER LIGHT INPUT VIDEO CMPNT COMPONENT KEYSTONE PC MENU ENTER NORMAL FREEZE MODE ASPECT PICTURE MEMORY USER Operating Instructions Model No. VOLUME MUTE SD SD MENU TIME LCD PROJECTOR PT-AE300E PT-AE200E Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. TQBJ 0116 ENGLISH Dear Panasonic Customer: 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 LCD projector. The serial number of your product may be found on its back. You should note it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. [. . . ] B If a normal (4:3) picture which was not originally intended for wide-screen viewing is projected onto a wide screen, distortion may occur around the edges of the picture so that part of the picture is no longer visible. Such programmes should be viewed in 4:3 mode to give proper consideration to the aims and intentions of the original programme's creator. B The following signals have resolutions that are 16:9 image sizes. The aspect ratios for these signals cannot be changed while being played because they are already established. (Refer to page 61. ) HDTV60, HDTV50, 750p, WIDE 400/480/600/720/768 B Image sizes such as Cinema-Vision that project wider than the 16:9 ratio will have narrow black fields at the top and bottom. JUST 4:3 Input signal Horizontal expansion of projected image (Centre of image is less distorted) ZOOM Letter box signal Expansion preserves original ratio V SCROLL 4:3 Input signal Enlarges image approximately 1. 2 times (Vertical position can be adjusted by the G and F buttons) S4:3 4:3 Input signal S16:9 (PT-AE300E only) Image which is projected at an aspect ratio of 4:3 or 16:9 without being expanded vertically. 30-ENGLISH ENGLISH-31 Basic Operation Selecting the picture mode You can select the appropriate picture mode for the type of projected image by the following procedure. (The picture mode can be also selected in the PICTURE menu. ) # Press the MODE PICTURE button to display the PICTURE MODE menu. PICTURE MODE NORMAL Using the shutter function The shutter function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for short periods of time, such as during breaks in meetings or when carrying out preparation. The projector uses less power in shutter mode than it does in normal projection mode. # Select SHUTTER from the MAIN MENU screen and then press the ENTER button. $ Press any button on either the projector or remote control unit to return to normal operating mode. $ Select an item by pressing the I or H buttons. PICTURE MODE NORMAL [ PICTURE MODE NORMAL [ DYNAMIC [ DYNAMIC [ CINEMA1 [ CINEMA1 [ CINEMA2 [ CINEMA2 [ # Select LANGUAGE from the MAIN MENU screen and then press the ENTER button. $ Use the F or G buttons to select a language and then press the ENTER button. LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO SELECT ENTER ENGLISH MUSIC [ MUSIC [ SPORTS NATURAL Indicates the language which is currently set NORMAL . . . . . . . . . . . . When the brightness of the room is at a standard level. DYNAMIC . . . . . . . . . . . When the room is brighter. CINEMA1 . . . . . . . . . . . . When watching movies. CINEMA2 . . . . . . . . . . . . When watching movies with lighter and clearer pictures. MUSIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . When watching music programs such as concerts or live performances. SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . When watching sports programs such as baseball or soccer games. NATURAL. . . . . . . . . . . To project the image faithfully from the image source. ESC Muting the sound The sound can be muted for temporary interruptions such as telephone calls. Press the MUTE button once to turn off sound, and press MUTE again to regain sound. NOTE: B If the power is turned off or the VOLUME +/- buttons are pressed, the mute will be canceled. 32-ENGLISH ENGLISH-33 Basic Operation When S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YPBPR/AV1 is being input or when SD CARD is selected When PC/DVI is being input Changing the display language Adjusting the picture Use the F and G buttons to select an item, and then use the I and H buttons to change the setting for that item. For items with bar scales, press the ENTER button or the I or H buttons to display the adjustment screen, and then use the I or H buttons to make the adjustment. For items without any selective arrow or bar-scale, press the ENTER button. The menu screen for the item will then be displayed. When an S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AV1 signal is being input PICTURE PICTURE MODE NORMAL CONTRAST 0 BRIGHT 0 COLOUR 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS 0 COLOUR TEMP. 0 GAMMA ADJUST MEMORY SAVE MEMORY LOAD TV-SYSTEM AUTO1 SELECT ADJ ESC TINT (NTSC/NTSC 4. 43/YPBPR/SD CARD only) This adjusts the flesh tones in the picture. [. . . ] Signal T. M. D. S data 2T T. M. D. S data 2+ T. M. D. S data 2/4 shield T. M. D. S data 4T. M. D. S data 4+ DDC clock DDC data T. M. D. S data 1T. M. D. S data 1+ T. M. D. S data1/3 shield T. M. D. S data 3Pin No. / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : Signal T. M. D. S data 3+ +5 V Ground Hot plug sense T. M. D. S data 0T. M. D. S data 0+ T. M. D. S data 0/5 shield T. M. D. S data 5T. M. D. S data 5+ T. M. D. S clock shield T. M. D. S clock+ T. M. D. S clock- External view B The pin layout and signal names for the RGB input connector are shown below. / 0 1 Signal R G/G·SYNC B SDA HD/SYNC VD SCL External view Pin + is spare. Pins &­*, , and - are for earth. [. . . ]