Panasonic PT-40LC12K, PT-45LC12K User Manual

Multi-Media Projection Display

Operating Instructions

Models No. PT-40LC12-K/PT-45LC12-K

LSQT0615A

Important Safety Instructions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

The pictorial representation of a hot surface within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of burns to persons.

Note to CATV System Installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article

820–40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Important Safety Instructions For Projection display

1. Read and apply the operating instructions provided with your projection display.

2. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use.

3. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projection display.

4. Unplug this projection display from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

5. Do not use attachments / accessories not recommended by the projection display manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

6. Do not use this projection display near water. For example: Avoid placing it near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

7. Do not place this projection display on an unstable cart, stand or table. The projection display may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projection display.

7A. An appliance and cart combination shall be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven

surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

8. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the projection display and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. There shall be at least 10 cm of space from these openings. The openings shall never be blocked by placing the projection display on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This projection display shall never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This projection display shall not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.

9. Operate only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your television dealer or local power company.

10. This projection display is equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

11. Do not allow anything to rest and to pinch on the power cord. Do not locate this projection display where the power cord will walked on.

12. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock.

13. Never push objects of any kind into this projection display through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projection display.

Important Safety Instructions

14. If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. In the U.S.Selection 810 of the National Electrical Code provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antennadischarge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure.

15. For added protection for this projection display during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the receiver due to lightning and power-line surges.

16. An outside antenna system shall not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system extreme care shall be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

17. Unplug this projection display from the wall outlet, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the projection display. c. If the projection display has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the projection display does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those

controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projection display to normal

operation. e. If the projection display has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. When the projection display exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

18. Do not attempt to service this projection display yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

20. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projection display, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projection display is in safe operating condition.

21. WARNING: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

22. WARNING: Because the temperature of the lamp unit is elevated immediately after its use, directly touching it

may cause burns. After the lamp has cooled enough, replace the lamp unit.

23. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot of AC outlet and fully insert. Do not

use this (polarized) plug with a receptacle or other outlet unless the blade can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.

Getting Started

Clean the air filter regularly. Not cleaning the air filter could shorten the life of the set.

The lamp has a maximum life of about 5 000 hours. If use exceeds this figure, the possibility of lamp damage becomes greater.

The lamp should be changed as soon as possible once the lamp warning message appears. If the lamp is damaged, please contact your nearest dealer.

When VIEWING MODE is set to CINEMA, brightness will be reduced, but the life of the LCD panel can be prolonged. Therefore, the CINEMA setting is recommended when possible.

Dear Panasonic Customer

Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new projection television set. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. Retain your purchase receipt also, and record the serial number of your set in the space provided on the rear cover of these instructions.

Trademarks

• Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP4638258 and 4482866. BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.

• VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.

• Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, USA.

• VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association. Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.

• Equipped with separation and audio fidelity.

-TV Noise Reduction for true MTS reproduction.

is a registered trademark, and is licensed by

-TV Noise Reduction is required for good stereo

Technology Licensing.

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions ..................................................................................................... 2

Before Using ................................................................................................................................. 6

Receiver Location ...............................................................................................................6

Optional External Equipment .............................................................................................. 6

Safety Precaution ...............................................................................................................6

Viewing position .................................................................................................................. 6

Accessories ........................................................................................................................ 7

Remote Control Battery Installation .................................................................................... 7

Start !

Use

Now !

Location of Controls .................................................................................................................... 8

Illuminated Remote Control ................................................................................................ 8

Controls and Terminals on the projection display ............................................................. 10

Installation .................................................................................................................................. 12

Connecting the Antenna/Cable to the RF In Terminal (No VCR) ...................................... 12

Connecting the Antenna/Cable to the RF In Terminal (VCR) ............................................ 14

How to connect the “1, 2, 3” Input Terminals .................................................................... 15

How to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO Input Terminals ............................................. 16

How to connect the AV Out Terminals .............................................................................. 17

How to connect the PC Input Terminals ............................................................................ 18

Analog RGB signals that can be input .............................................................................. 19

Power ON / OFF .......................................................................................................................... 20

Initial Setup ....................................................................................................................... 20

Turning the Power ON and OFF ....................................................................................... 21

Flow Chart of Main menu .......................................................................................................... 22

Tuning channels ......................................................................................................................... 24

Automatic channel setting ................................................................................................. 24

Manual channel setting ..................................................................................................... 26

Projection display operation ..................................................................................................... 28

TV Status display .............................................................................................................. 29

Using the number keys ..................................................................................................... 29

Using projection display Channel up/down buttons to select input mode ......................... 29

Auto shut off ...................................................................................................................... 29

Invalid operation notice feature......................................................................................... 29

ASPECT Controls ....................................................................................................................... 30

Searching for the desired channel (Channel search) .............................................................. 32

Playing peripheral equipment ................................................................................................... 33

Mute / Freeze / SAP .................................................................................................................... 34

Split screen ................................................................................................................................. 36

Picture in Picture (PIP) Screen .................................................................................................38

Getting Started

Basic Operation

Enjoy

more !

Other Information !

Adjusting screen position and size .......................................................................................... 40

Audio Adjustments .................................................................................................................... 42

Picture Adjustments .................................................................................................................. 44

Closed Captions ......................................................................................................................... 46

Lock Feature ............................................................................................................................... 48

Channel Caption Feature........................................................................................................... 55

Weak Signal Display Feature .................................................................................................... 56

Video NR (Noise Reduction) Feature ....................................................................................... 57

Automatically changing screen size ........................................................................................ 58

Setting when 480p signals (sequential scan) are

input through COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT ............................................................................. 59

RGB Input Feature ..................................................................................................................... 60

Switching languages for display .............................................................................................. 61

Information ................................................................................................................................. 61

Cleaning the Air Filter ................................................................................................................ 62

Clogged Air Filter Detection .............................................................................................. 63

Air Filter Replacement ...................................................................................................... 63

Replacing the lamp unit............................................................................................................. 64

Remote Control Quick Reference Guide (Operating peripheral equipment)........................ 65

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................... 72

Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................... 73

Specifications ............................................................................................................................. 74

Limited Warranty / Servicentre List .......................................................................................... 75

Index ............................................................................................................................. Back Cover

Advanced Operation

Information

Before Using

Receiver Location

Locate for comfortable viewing. Avoid placing where sunlight or other bright light (including reflections) will fall on the screen. Use of some types of fluorescent lighting can reduce remote control transmitter range. Adequate ventilation is essential to prevent internal component failure. Keep away from areas of excessive heat or moisture.

Optional External Equipment

The Video / Audio connection between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables. For best performance, video cables should utilize 75 Ω coaxial shielded cables. Cables are available from your dealer or electronic supply house. Before you purchase any cables, be sure you know what type of output and input connectors your various components require. Also determine the length of cable you’ll need.

Safety Precaution

Please take safety precautions to prevent the unit from falling over. The unit may fall over during earthquakes, or if someone stands on or shakes the projection display.

Fixing to a wall

Use a strong rope or a chain (not included) to fasten the projection display firmly to a strong support such as a wall or pillar.

Viewing position

To optimize your viewing comfort, please follow the viewing guidelines shown in the diagrams below. If viewing for an extended period of time, sit as far back from the screen as possible.

30°

1.5 m

70°

1.5 m

Accessories

Before Using

(1) Remote Control (EUR7603Z80) (2) Batteries 2 “AA” (3) RGB Cable (2 m) (LSJA0239-1 or LSJA0443) (4) Accessory Air Filter (LSYC0239)

Remote Control Battery Installation

Requires two AA batteries (supplied).

1.Turn the Transmitter face down. Remove top cover by pressing down on marking and sliding cover off in the direction indicated.

2.Install the batteries as shown in the battery compartment. (Polarity + or – must match the markings in the compartment).

Two AA size

Getting Started

3.Replace the cover and slide in reverse until the lock snaps.

Helpful Hint:

For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries with Alkaline batteries for longer life.

Precaution on battery use

Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter.

Observe the following precautions:

1. Batteries should always be replaced as a pair. Always use new batteries when replacing the old set.

2. Do not mix battery types (example: “Zinc Carbon” with “Alkaline”).

3. Do not attempt to charge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or burn used batteries.

4. Battery replacement is necessary when the remote control acts sporadically or stops operating the projection display set.

Helpful Hint:

Whenever you remove the batteries, you may need to reset the remote control infrared codes. We recommend that you record the code on page 66, prior to setting up the remote.

Location of Controls

Illuminated Remote Control

POWER button

Press to turn the projection display ON or OFF. (P. 21)

MUTE button

Press this button to mute the sound. (P. 34)

Mode Selection buttons

Selects the operation mode for the remote control. (PP. 65-71)

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Mode Selection for Remote Control

VCR Mode Selection for Remote Control

TV Mode Selection for Remote Control

Digital TV Mode Selection for Remote Control

Number keys

When 6 is pressed, channel 6 is displayed in single screen. (P. 29)

R-TUNE button

Press to view previous channel or video mode.

Function buttons

Aux Mode Selection for Remote Control

Receiver / Amplifier Mode Selection for Remote Control

Digital Broadcasting Satellite for Remote Control

Cable TV Mode Selection for Remote Control

PIP ON/OFFPIP Move PIP/SPLIT SWAP

PIP SIZE

(P. 39) (P. 38) (PP. 36, 39) (P. 34) (PP. 37, 39)

CH Search

(P. 32) (P. 43)

PIP/SPLIT

CH Down

(PP. 37, 39)

PIP/SPLIT

CH Up

(PP. 37, 39)

FREEZESPLIT Function/

BBE sound

ON/OFF

ASPECT button

Changes the screen size. (P. 30)

Location of Controls

TV/VIDEO button

This input mode changes each time this button is pressed. (P. 33)

SAP button

Changes the audio mode. (P. 35)

Light button

Lights all buttons. The selected mode button (TV, VCR, etc.) flashes.

Changes to the next channel up

Reduces volume

Increase volume

The screen below

Display menu

Press the ACTION button to display Menu screen

Changes to the next channel down

is displayed for 5 seconds.

(P. 29)

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Getting Started

When the Menu screen is displayed, (PP. 22, 23)

Moves cursor upward during menu mode.

Moves cursor to the left during menu mode.

Sets the items.

Moves cursor downward during menu mode.

Note:

This section describes TV mode only. For other modes, see pages 65-71.

Moves cursor to the right during menu mode.

Returns to normal viewing from the MENU screen. Previous before item in MENU.

Location of Controls

Controls and Terminals on the projection display

< FRONT >

Open

Lamp unit (P. 64)

Speaker cover

POWER button/ POWER indicator (P. 21)

Channel up / down buttons (P. 29)

TEMP indicator This indicator lights up when there is an abnormal temperature in the unit. (P. 72)

Press the mark on the center of the front cover to open.

Air filter (P. 62)

Speaker cover

Volume up(+) / down(–) buttons (P. 28)

LAMP indicator This indicator lights up when there is a malfunction with the lamp unit. (PP. 21, 64, 72)

Remote Control Sensor

Input 3 terminals (P. 15)

Phones jack Connect an earphone/headphones (not supplied) to the Phones jack.

PC Input terminal (P. 18)

< REAR >

Location of Controls

Vent

Component signal input terminals (P. 16)

AV out terminals (P. 17)

Input 2 terminals (P. 15)

Input 1 terminals (P. 15)

Getting Started

VHF/UHF terminal (PP. 12-14)

Note:

Make sure the vent is not clogged. (This could cause damage.)

Installation

Notes on connections

• Turn off the power supply for all components before making any connections.

• If the cables necessary for connecting a component to the system are not included with the component or available as an option, you may need to fashion a cable to suit the component concerned.

• Read the instruction manual for each system component carefully before connecting it.

• If there is a lot of jitter in the video signal input from the video source, the picture on the screen may flicker. In this case, it will be necessary to connect a TBC (time base corrector).

Connecting the Antenna / Cable to the RF in Terminal (No VCR)

Antenna Connection

For proper reception of VHF / UHF channels, an external antenna is required. For best reception an outdoor antenna is recommended.

Mixer

RF Coaxial Cable

UHF AntennaVHF Antenna

VHF/UHF TERMINAL ON THE BACK OF THE

PROJECTION DISPLAY

WARNING

When using “Nut type” RF coaxial cables, tighten with fingers only. Overtightening may damage terminals.

Cable Connection

Use this configuration when connecting the projection display to a cable TV system.

CABLE BOX

Installation

Getting Started

TERMINAL ON

THE BACK OF

THE CABLE BOX

INPUT OUTPUT

In from cable

Connect the cable from the antenna or cable system to the VHF/UHF terminal on the back of the

In from cable

Notes:

• Certain cable systems offset some channels to reduce interference or have Premium (scrambled) channels. A cable converter box is required for proper reception. Check with your local Cable company for its compatibility requirements.

• For reception of cable channels (01 - 125) connect the cable supplied by your local cable company. Antenna Mode must be set to CABLE. (P. 24)

Projection display..

Installation

Connecting the Antenna / Cable to the RF in Terminal (VCR)

Use this configuration when connecting the projection display to a cable TV system using VCR.

In from cable

TERMINAL ON THE BACK OF

THE CABLE BOX

Connect the cable from the Output terminal on the back of the Cable Box or antenna/cable system to the Antenna input terminal on the back of the VCR.

INPUT OUTPUT

OUTPUT INPUT

TO VCR

VCR

S-VIDEO

OUTPUT

VIDEO

L-AUDIO-R

TO VCR

Incoming Cable from Antenna or Cable TV System

CABLE BOX

Notes:

• When the RF coaxial cable is connected to the projection display VHF/UHF terminal via a cable box or VCR, set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4. This does not apply when signal is input from VIDEO INPUT.

How to connect the “1, 2, 3” Input Terminals

Installation

Connects VCRs and other peripheral equipment

(S-VHS VCR)

Audio OUT

Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals.

Video

OUT

S-Video

OUT

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

Getting Started

(VHS VCR)

Audio

OUT

Video

OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals.

Notes:

• Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals.

• Input 3 is located on the front of the unit.

• Select the desired VIDEO input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. (P. 33)

• When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when the S-Video input terminal and the video input terminal are connected at the same time.

Installation

How to connect the COMPONENT VIDEO Input Terminals

Because each Y, PB, and PR signal is input independently, the Component signal allows for more accurate color reproduction. The Component signal output terminal indication will differ according to the output device (Y, PB / Cb, PR / Cr). Please read the operating instructions included with the output device.

DVD Player

Audio

OUT

DVD(Y/PB/PR) OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO

AUDIO

Notes:

• Similar connections are available at the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1, 2 Terminals.

• Select the desired COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. (P. 33)

• Component video signals that can be input are 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i.

How to connect the AV Out Terminals

Installation

The “AV Out” Terminals output the same signals as the main picture on the projection display screen and sound from the speaker at that time, e.g. TV programs or signals from INPUT 1, 2, 3 terminals.

Recording Equipment

(VHS VCR)

Audio

Video

S-Video

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO

Getting Started

Stereo System

(A Stereo Amplifier and Speakers)

AUDIO

Notes:

• Never connect the VIDEO IN and OUT terminals to the same video recorder, as this could cause incorrect operation.

• Even if TV is in Split or PIP mode, OUT terminals only output the main picture and sound signals. A sub-picture, including channel search, etc., will not be output.

• VIDEO OUT terminals will not output Y, PB, PR, or RGB signals.

• The S-Video OUT terminal outputs the same signal that is input from the S-Video IN terminal.

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How to connect the PC Input Terminals

COMPUTER

PC audio cable (M3 stereo mini pin)

Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer.

Conversion adapter (If necessary)

RGB cable (D-SUB 15P)

Signal Names for D-SUB 15P Connector

Pin No. Signal name

1R 2G 3B 4NC

Pin Layout for PC Input Terminal

Notes:

• Some PC models cannot be connected to the set. A conversion adapter is required to use the RGB cable (D-SUB 15P) to connect a Macintosh computer to the set. There is no need to use an adapter for computers with PC / AT compatible D-SUB 15P terminal.

• The computer shown in the illustration is for example purposes only. Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.

• The picture will become dark if an RGB signal with a vertical scanning frequency of 62 Hz is input. To obtain the optimum picture quality with the projection display, a vertical scanning frequency of 60 Hz is recommended.

• Do not set the horizontal and vertical scanning frequencies for PC signals which are above or below the specified frequency range.

• Select the desired RGB input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. (P. 33)

5NC 6 Ground for R 7 Ground for G 8 Ground for B

NC: Not connected

Pin No. Signal name

9NC 10 Ground 11 NC 12 NC 13 HD/CSYNC 14 VD 15 NC

Analog RGB signals that can be input

Installation

The table below lists the different types of analog RGB signals that can be input. If a signal which differs greatly from any of the types listed below is input, the picture image may not be displayed correctly, or a black background may be displayed. At this time, “signal” will flash in the on-screen display for about 5 seconds.

Signal data

Mode type

VGA400 (70 Hz) 640 X 400 31.47 70.08 VGA400 70Hz VGA480 (60 Hz) 640 X 480 31.47 59.94 VGA 60Hz Macintosh 13˝ 640 X 480 35.00 66.67 MAC 13 VESA400 (85 Hz) 640 X 400 37.86 85.08 VESA 85Hz VESA480 (72 Hz) 640 X 480 37.86 72.81 VGA 72Hz VESA480 (75 Hz) 640 X 480 37.50 75.00 VGA 75Hz VESA480 (85 Hz) 640 X 480 43.27 85.01 VGA 85Hz SVGA (56 Hz) 800 X 600 35.16 56.25 SVGA 56Hz SVGA (60 Hz) 800 X 600 37.88 60.32 SVGA 60Hz SVGA (72 Hz) 800 X 600 48.08 72.19 SVGA 72Hz SVGA (75 Hz) 800 X 600 46.88 75.00 SVGA 75Hz SVGA (85 Hz) 800 X 600 53.67 85.06 SVGA 85Hz Macintosh 16″ 832 X 624 49.73 74.55 MAC 16 * XGA (60 Hz) 1 024 X 768 48.36 60.00 XGA 60Hz * XGA (70 Hz) 1 024 X 768 56.48 70.07 XGA 70Hz

Personal Computer Signals

* XGA (75 Hz) 1 024 X 768 60.02 75.03 XGA 75Hz * Macintosh 19″ 1 024 X 768 60.24 74.93 MAC 19 * XGA (85 Hz) 1 024 X 768 68.68 85.00 XGA 85Hz 480 i 664 X 485 15.73 29.97 480 i 480 p 720 X 483 31.47 59.94 480 p 720 p 1 280 X 720 45.00 60.00 720 p

Signals

*1080 i 1 920 X 1 080 33.75 30.00 1080 i

DTV Format

No. of dots

(H x V)

Horizontal frequency

(kHz)

Vertical frequency

(Hz)

Information menu

display

Getting Started

Notes:

• Input signals with a mark * are compressed, therefore, picture quality may be different than with not compressed signals, due to digital processing.

• The front D-SUB15P connector can accept RGB (H-V sync separate) used with most of PC and RGB (sync on green) used with older Macintosh etc. However, it is not guaranteed to display stable color when using RGB (sync on green).

• When used with an external video processor/scaler, it must have RGB (H-V sync separate) output.

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Power ON and OFF

Initial Setup

First, check the connection of the Plug to the Wall Outlet and the Antenna/Cable to the RF in Terminal.

(PP. 12-14.) If using Cable Box, DSS Receiver, or VCR,

• Turn on Cable Box.

• Turn off DSS Receiver, or VCR.

Press the POWER button to turn the projection display on. (Refer to page 21 for “Turning the Power ON and OFF”.)

Automatic Channel Setting is performed.

Note:

To cancel AUTO SET in progress, press the SWAP button.

Case 1

When setup is complete, the lowest channel picture appears.

Case 2

If setup is incomplete, the following screen appears. Check connection of Antenna/Cable to the RF in Terminal, then try Automatic Channel Setting again. (PP. 24, 25)

Note: When the unit is turned on for the first time, Automatic Channel Setting is performed.

DNUOF HC ON

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NIAGA YEK NOITCA SSERP

Power ON / OFF

Turning the Power ON and OFF

Always be sure to follow the procedure given below to turn the projection display power ON and OFF.

• The lamp cooling fan will continue to operate for approximately 1 minute after the power is turned off. At the same time, the POWER indicator will blink Red.

Do not disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and do not open any circuit breakers while the cooling fan is still operating. Do not disconnect the power cord from the power outlet while the power indicator blinks Red.

POWER button/ POWER indicator

Power ON

Press the POWER button on the projection display or the remote control to turn the power on.

The Power Indicator will become Green and blink for approximately 10 seconds, and then turn solid Green.

Note:

In some conditions, picture may take about 2 minutes to turn on.

Basic Operation

Power OFF

Press the POWER button on the projection display or the remote control to turn the power off. Confirming message will appear.

POWER OFF

YES

If the POWER button is accidentally pressed, select NO with the , buttons, then press the ACTION button.

The Power Indicator will become Red and blink for approximately 1 minute, and then turn solid Red.

Note:

When the AC Cord is unplugged, the internal cooling fan stops operating. In this case, the lamp will be insufficiently cooled and will take a while to turn ON again.

Press the POWER button again.

The Power Indicator

LED ACTION

Red Red blink Green Green blink

Notes:

• If the POWER button is accidentally turned off during use, after power is turned back on, it may take a short period before the lamp automatically comes on.

• After the unit is turned on, maximum picture brightness will be achieved in 5-10 minutes. This is normal.

Power – OFF (Standby mode) Power – OFF (Now cooling) Power – ON Power – ON (Preparing to light lamp)

Flow Chart of Main menu

SELECT

END

RECALL

SELECT

END

RECALL

SELECT

END

RECALL

SELECT

END

RECALL

Pressing the ACTION button displays the MENU screen.

Select MENU desired by pushing Left “ or Right “ ” button.

Use the , buttons to select an item.

Use the ACTION button to set or go to next menu screen.

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Note:

Depending on the signal being input, some items may or may not be adjustable and some functions may or may not be available.

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Adjust items

RECALL

SELECT

EXIT

RECALL

Set an item

Select an item

Flow Chart of Main menu

Returning to the previous screen

If you press the RECALL button while a menu screen is being displayed, the display will return to the previous screen.

TO PICTURE ADJUST menu

PP. 44, 45

TO LANGUAGE selection screen

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LAMRON: UNEM OIDUA

TSUJDAOIDUA

NO: REKAEPS FFO: DNUORRUS

EXIT

PP. 42, 43

TO POSITION/SIZE ADJUST menu

NOITISOP

ADJUST

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

PP. 40, 41

NOITISOP H

NOITISOP V

WORRAN: HTDIW H

LAMRON

TO CHANNEL menu

LENNAHC PU TES

ELBAC : ANNETNA TES OTUA TES LAUNAM NOITPAC LENNAHC

FFO:YALPSID LANGIS KAEW

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

PP. 24-27, 55, 56

INFORMATION screen

LANGISTUPNI

P. 6 1

TO LOCK selection screen

KCOL

----

9-0:RETNE

PP. 48-54

RECALL

EXIT

EDOC TIGID-4 RETNE

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Basic Operation

TO CAPTION menu

PP. 46, 47

NOITPAC

FFO :EDOM NOITPAC

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

TO VIDEO menu

OEDIV

1C PAC: ETUM NO CC

FFO: RN OEDIV FFO: 1-DI

AGV: BGR

SELECT

RECALL

VTDS:XIRTAM ROLOC P084

EXIT

PP. 57-60

Tuning channels

RECALL

SELECT

EXIT

RECALL

SELECT

EXIT

RECALL

Automatic channel setting

Automatically searches and adds receivable channels to memory.

Press the ACTION button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP.

Press to select CHANNEL.

Press to display the CHANNEL.

TSUJDAPU TES

P A GE SELECT

PU TES

ERUTCIP

OIDUA

LENNAHC

NOITPAC OEDIV

NOITAMROFNI

RECALL

EZIS/NOITISOP

KCOL

END

HSILGNE:EGAUGNAL

Press to select ANTENNA.

Press to select TV or CABLE.

Note:

To cancel AUTO SET in progress, press the SWAP button.

Press to select AUTO SET.

Press to run AUTO SET.

LENNAHC PU TES

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

LENNAHC PU TES

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

ELBAC : ANNETNA TES OTUA TES LAUNAM NOITPAC LENNAHC

FFO:YALPSID LANGIS KAEW

ELBAC : ANNETNA TES OTUA TES LAUNAM NOITPAC LENNAHC

FFO:YALPSID LANGIS KAEW

Channels will automatically advance until all channels have been scanned. Channel numbers with a video signal present will be stored in the channel scan memory.

Note:

TV or Cable Tuning mode must be set according to your connections.

GNIDEECORP TES OTUA HC

Continued on the next page.

Tuning channels

Case 1

When setup is complete, the lowest channel picture appears.

Case 2

If setup is incomplete, the screen at right appears. Check connection of Antenna/Cable to the RF in Terminal, then try Automatic Channel Setting again.

Press to exit menu.

DNUOF HC ON

ANNETNA KCEHC ESAELP

NEHT NOITCENNOC ELBAC

NIAGA YEK NOITCA SSERP

Basic Operation

Notes:

• After AUTO SET is finished, the lowest channel number added will be received.

• Some channels with very weak signals may be locked into memory. It desired, these channels can be deleted manually using the MANUAL SET feature.

Tuning channels

SELECT

EXIT

RECALL

SELECT

EXIT

RECALL

Manual channel setting

Use this setting when changing setting of receiving channels or changing the channel display.

Press the ACTION button to display the MENU screen and select SET UP.

Press to select CHANNEL.

Press to display the CHANNEL.

Press to select ANTENNA.

Press to select TV or CABLE.

TSUJDAPU TES

P A GE SELECT

PU TES

ERUTCIP

OIDUA

LENNAHC

NOITPAC OEDIV

HSILGNE:EGAUGNAL

EZIS/NOITISOP

KCOL

NOITAMROFNI

RECALL

END

LENNAHC PU TES

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

ELBAC : ANNETNA TES OTUA TES LAUNAM NOITPAC LENNAHC

FFO:YALPSID LANGIS KAEW

Press to select MANUAL SET.

Press to display the MANUAL SET screen.

Continued on the next page.

LENNAHC PU TES

SELECT

RECALL

EXIT

ELBAC : ANNETNA TES OTUA TES LAUNAM NOITPAC LENNAHC

FFO:YALPSID LANGIS KAEW

To add channel

Press to select channel.

Press to add channels to memory.

Tuning channels

TESLAUNAM

10 :LENNAHC RETNE

LENNAHC A ESOOHC

NWOD/PU HCGNISU

ADD

RECALL

EXIT

Basic Operation

To delete channel

Repeat steps 4 to continue adding or deleting channels.

Press to select channel.

Press to delete channels from memory.

DELETE

TESLAUNAM

RECALL

EXIT

10 :LENNAHC RETNE

LENNAHC A ESOOHC

NWOD/PU HCGNISU

Note:

Some channels with very weak signals may be locked into memory. It desired, these channels can be deleted manually using the MANUAL SET feature.

Press to exit menu.

Projection display operation

Operation can be done from the projection display.

POWER button/ POWER indicator

Channel up / down buttons

Volume up(+) / down(–) buttons

Remote Control Sensor

Press to operate the projection display with the remote control.

Press to turn the projection display on.

Press to select the desired channel. (or use number keys )

Note:

Refer to “Using the number keys” on the next page.

CABLE

125 or 69

CH01

CH02

CH125

Press to

Notes:

• The channel number and volume level are stored even after the projection display is turned off.

• Power consumption can be reduced if the volume level is lowered.

select the desired volume level.

CH03

TV status display

125 or 69

CABLE

CH01

CH125

LINE 1

LINE 2

LINE 3

RGB

COMPONENT 2

COMPONENT 1

Projection display operation

Press the RECALL button, except when the MENU screen is displayed, to display current TV status information.

Aspect types (P. 30)

Receivable broadcast types (P. 35)

LAMRON

OERETS

PAS

ONOM

21HC

CBA

Channel

Channel caption (P. 55)

Using the number keys

When selecting CABLE channels 100 to 125 with the number keys, first press the 1 key, and then enter the remaining two digits.

Example 1: To select channel 125, first press the 1 key, then 2, then 5. Example 2: To select channel 12, press the 1 key, then 2. Channel 12 appears momentarily. Example 3: To select channel 8, press the 8 key. Channel 8 appears momentarily.

Using projection display Channel up/down buttons to select input mode

Basic Operation

Projection display Channel up/down buttons can also be used to select an outside input as shown right.

* No input mode is displayed for terminals with

no equipment connected.

Auto shut off

To extend lamp life, if there is no signal to the set’s tuner for 5 minutes, the lamp will shut off automatically.

Invalid operation notice feature

If an invalid operation is attempted, the mark shown right is displayed.

FREEZE

ASPECT Controls

The color monitor will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture.

The aspect mode changes each time the ASPECT button is pressed.

NORMAL JUST

FULL ZOOM

FULL

Notes:

• When a 480p signal is being received, the mode switches between NORMAL, ZOOM, and FULL only.

• When a 1080i and 720p signal is being received, the mode is set to FULL, and aspect switching is not possible.

• During PC input, the mode switches between NORMAL, TRUE and FULL only.

NORMAL TRUE

• When XGA and Mac 19 signal is input, the aspect will be NORMAL and FULL only.

Notes:

• However, if the mode selected does not match the aspect ratio of the input signal, the original picture quality may be affected.

• If using this Projection display in places, such as cafes or hotels, with the aim of displaying programs for a commercial purpose or for public presentation, please note that by using the aspect ratio (16:9) selection function to change the aspect ratio, you may be infringing on the rights of the original copyright owner of that program under copyright protection laws.

• If a normal (4:3) picture is projected in wide screen, distortion may occur around the edges so that part of the picture may no longer be visible. We recommend viewing in 4:3 mode so you can enjoy the picture as it was intended to be seen.

FULL

FULLNORMAL

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