■ The Operating Instructions correspond to the rmware’s main version 3.00 and higher.
■ This manual is common to all the models.
zfor India
PT- RZ21KD
zfor Taiwan
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zfor other countries or regions
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■ Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual
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Contents
Contents
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Chapter 1 Preparation
Precautions for use 19
Cautions when transporting
Cautions when installing
Cautions when setting up the projector
Security
DIGITAL LINK
Art-Net
Application software supported by the projector
Storing
Disposal
Cautions on use
Accessories
Optional accessories
About your projector
Remote control
Projector body
Preparing the remote control
Inserting and removing the batteries
When using the multiple projectors
Connecting the remote control to the projector
with a cable
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
Setting up 36
Usable outlet
Installation mode
Parts for installation (optional)
Projected image and throw distance
Adjusting adjustable feet
Attaching/removing the projection lens
(optional)
Attaching the projection lens
Removing the projection lens
Connecting
Before connecting
Connecting example: AV equipment
Connecting example: Computers
Connecting example using DIGITAL LINK
Connecting example when using the
contrast synchronization function/shutter
synchronization function
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations
Switching on/off the projector 59
Connecting the power cord
Power indicator
Switching on the projector
When the initial setting screen is displayed
Making adjustments and selections
Switching off the projector
Projecting
Selecting the input signal
Adjusting the focus, zoom, and lens shift
Adjusting the focus when the Fixed-focus Lens
Setting the lens type
Executing the lens calibration
Moving the projection lens to the home position
Lens shift range
Adjusting the lens mounter when the focus is
Operating with the remote control
Using the shutter function
Using the on-screen display function
Using the automatic setup function
Switching the image aspect ratio
Using the function button
Displaying internal test pattern
Using the status function
Using the AC voltage monitor function
Setting ID number of the remote control
[NO SIGNAL LIGHTS-OUT]
[INITIAL STARTUP]
[STARTUP INPUT SELECT]
[DATE AND TIME]
[SCHEDULE]
[MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC]
[RS-232C]
[REMOTE2 MODE]
[FUNCTION BUTTON]
[STATUS]
[AC VOLTAGE MONITOR]
[SAVE ALL USER DATA]
[LOAD ALL USER DATA]
[INITIALIZE]
[SERVICE PASSWORD]
[P IN P] menu
Using P IN P function
[TEST PATTERN] menu
[TEST PATTERN]
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[SIGNAL LIST] menu 178
Registering new signals
Renaming the registered signal
Deleting the registered signal
Protecting the registered signal
Expanding signal lock-in range
Sub memory
[DIGITAL LINK MODE]
[DIGITAL LINK STATUS]
[NETWORK SETUP]
[NETWORK CONTROL]
[NETWORK STATUS]
[DIGITAL LINK MENU]
[Art-Net SETUP]
[Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING]
[Art-Net STATUS]
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Chapter 7 Appendix
Technical information 222
PJLink protocol
Using Art-Net function
Control commands via LAN
<SERIAL IN>/<SERIAL OUT> terminal
<REMOTE 2 IN> terminal
Setting the IP address in standby status
Two-window display combination list
Control device password
Upgrade Kit
List of compatible signals
Specications
Dimensions
Precautions for attaching the Ceiling Mount
Bracket
Index
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Chapter 5 Operations
Network connection 191
Connecting to the network
Web control function
Computer that can be used for setting
Accessing from the web browser
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Chapter 6 Maintenance
Light source/temperature indicators 213
When an indicator lights up
Maintenance
Before maintenance
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Self-diagnosis display
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WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.
WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in re or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain
or moisture.
This device is not intended for use in the direct eld of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid
incommoding reexions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct
eld of view.
The equipment is not intended for used at a video workstation in compliance BildscharbV.
The sound pressure level at the operator position is equal or less than 70 dB (A) according to ISO 7779.
WARNING:
1. Remove the plug from the mains socket when this unit is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
2. To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualied
service personnel.
3. Do not remove the earthing pin on the mains plug. This apparatus is equipped with a three prong earthingtype mains plug. This plug will only t an earthing-type mains socket. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug into the mains socket, contact an electrician. Do not defeat the purpose of the
earthing plug.
WARNING:
This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR32.
In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference.
(for Taiwan)
WARNING:
This equipment complies with the Class A standard of CISPR32.
This is Class A information technology equipment that may cause radio frequency interference when used in a
residential environment, in which the user will be required to take certain appropriate countermeasures.
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. Also, any unauthorized changes or modications to this equipment could void the user’s
authority to operate this device.
This is a device to project images onto a screen, etc., and is not intended for use as indoor lighting in a
domestic environment.
Directive 2009/125/EC
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DON’T OPEN
or
Indicated on the projector
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may
be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
product.
WARNING: Do not look at the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used.
Indicated on the projector
This projector is designed for commercial use.
Notice on laser
(for USA and Canada)
This projector is the Class 3R laser product that complies with IEC 60825-1:2007.
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For North America
“Complies with 21 CFR Parts 1040.10 and 1040.11
except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice
No.50 dated June 24.2007”
IEC 60825-1:2007
LASER RADIATION
AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE
CLASS 3R LASER PRODUCT
WAVE LENGTH:448-462nm
MAXIMUM OUTPUT:333mW
IEC 60825-1:2007
RAYONNEMENT LASER
EXPOSITION DIRECTE DANGEREUSE POUR LES YEUX
APPAREIL À LASER DE CLASSE 3R
LONGUEURS D'ONDES:448-462nm
MAXIMALE DU RAYONNEMENT:333mW
DPQT1100ZA
DANGER-
CLASS 4 LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EYE OR
SKIN EXPOSURE TO DIRECT OR SCATTERED RADIATION
DANGER-
RAYONNEMENT LASER DE CLASSE 4 - EN CAS D'OUVERTURE
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU RAYONNEMENT DIRECT OU
DIFFUS DES YEUX OU DE LA PEAU
TQFX608
(Inside of product)
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(for India)
This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014.
(for other countries or regions)
This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014.
CAUTION:Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specied herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
WARNING (North America)
This projector would become Class IIIb laser product when an interchangeable projection lens is used under the
condition that throw ratio is greater than 3.0, and if used without lens hood mounted over the long lens. If you
use under this condition, you must receive variance approval letter from FDA before usage.
Class IIIb levels of laser radiation are considered to be an acute hazard to the skin and eyes from direct
radiation.
CAUTION (North/Middle/South America/Taiwan)
This equipment is equipped with a three-pin grounding-type power plug. Do not
remove the grounding pin on the power plug. This plug will only t a grounding-type
power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the
outlet, contact an electrician. Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding plug.
Do not remove
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WARNING (USA and Canada)
fNot for use in a computer room as dened in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data
Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75.
fFor permanently connected equipment, a readily accessible disconnect device shall be incorporated in the
building installation wiring.
fFor pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
NOTIFICATION (Canada)
This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
For USA-California Only
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material – special handling
may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
FCC NOTICE (USA)
Verication
Model Number: PT-RZ21K / PT-RS20K
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.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Caution:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely
to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense.
FCC Warning:
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. Also, any
unauthorized changes or modications to this equipment could void the user’s authority to operate this device.
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IMPORTANT: THE MOLDED PLUG
FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.
This appliance is supplied with a molded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse
is tted 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 BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover, you must ensure that it is retted when the fuse is replaced. If you
lose the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover
can be purchased from an Authorized Service Center.
If the tted molded plug is unsuitable for the mains socket in your home, then the fuse should be
removed and the plug cut off and disposed of safely. There is a danger of severe electrical shock if the
cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp socket.
If a new plug is to be tted, please observe the wiring code as shown below.
If in any doubt, please consult a qualied electrician.
WARNING:THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
IMPORTANT:The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code:
As the colors of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored markings
identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.
The wire which is colored GREEN - AND - YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug
which is marked with the letter E or by the Earth symbol
YELLOW.
The wire which is colored BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked
with the letter N or colored BLACK.
or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
Green - and - Yellow: Earth
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
or colored GREEN or GREEN - AND -
The wire which is colored BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked
with the letter L or colored 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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rHazard distance (IEC 62471-5:2015)
The distance from the projection lens surface, at which the level of exposure has reached the level of the
applicable Exposure Limit Value, is known as the hazard distance (HD) or safety distance.
Do not look into the projected light from inside the hazard distance (within RG3 range). The eyes may be damaged
by the direct irradiation. It is considered to be safe to look into the projected light from outside the hazard distance
(within RG2 range).
RG2
D1
D2
RG3
HD
D3
RG2
D4
HD
RG3
Except ET-D75LE90, ET-D75LE95
rRisk group
The combination of the projector and the projection lens is categorized as the risk group 2 when the hazard
distance is less than 1 m (39-3/8"). It is categorized as the risk group 3 when the hazard distance exceeds 1 m
"
(39-3/8
In case of risk group 3, there is a possibility of damaging the eyes by direct irradiation when looking into the
projection light from inside the hazard distance (within RG3 range).
In case of risk group 2, it can be used safely without damaging the eyes in any condition.
Combinations with any projection lens are categorized as risk group 3 for this projector.
Each dimension inside the hazard distance (within RG3 range) for combination with projection lens which the
hazard distance exceeds 1 m (39-3/8") is as follows.
), and it will be for professional use instead of consumer use.
Projection lens
Model No.
HD
*1
D1
*2
D2
(Unit: m)
*2
D3
*2
D4
*2
*1 HD: Hazard Distance
*2 The values of D1 to D4 will change in accordance with the lens shift amount. Each value in the table is the maximum value.
Note
fThe value in the table is based on IEC 62471-5:2015.
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rPOWER
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 re or electric shock, or will cause visual
impairment.
fIf foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
fIf the projector is dropped or the cabinet is broken, cut off the power supply.
fIf you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the projector, cut off the power supply.
Please contact an Authorized Service Center for repairs, and do not attempt to repair the projector yourself.
During a thunderstorm, do not touch the projector or the cable.
Electric shocks can result.
Do not do anything that might damage the power cord or the power plug.
If the power cord is used while damaged, electric shocks, short-circuits or re will result.
fDo not damage the power cord, make any modications to it, place it near any hot objects, bend it
excessively, twist it, pull it, place heavy objects on top of it or wrap it into a bundle.
Ask an Authorized Service Center to carry out any repairs to the power cord that might be necessary.
Do not use anything other than the provided power cord.
Failure to observe this will result in electric shocks or re. Please note that if you do not use the provided power
cord to ground the device on the side of the outlet, this may result in electric shocks.
Completely insert the power plug into the wall outlet and the power connector into the projector terminal.
If the plug is not inserted correctly, electric shocks or overheating will result.
fDo not use plugs which are damaged or wall outlets which are coming loose from the wall.
Do not handle the power plug and power connector with wet hands.
Failure to observe this will result in electric shocks.
Use an outlet supporting 15 A independently.
Using an outlet together with another device may result in res due to heat generation.
Do not overload the wall outlet.
If the power supply is overloaded (ex., by using too many adapters), overheating may occur and re will result.
Clean the power plug regularly to prevent it from becoming covered in dust.
Failure to observe this will cause a re.
fIf dust builds up on the power plug, the resulting humidity can damage the insulation.
fIf not using the projector for an extended period of time, pull the power plug out from the wall outlet.
Pull the power plug out from the wall outlet and wipe it with a dry cloth regularly.
rON USE/INSTALLATION
Do not place the projector on soft materials such as carpets or sponge mats.
Doing so will cause the projector to overheat, which can cause burns, re or damage to the projector.
Do not set up the projector in humid or dusty places or in places where the projector may come into
contact with oily smoke or steam.
Using the projector under such conditions will result in re, electric shocks or deterioration of components. Oil
may also distort the plastic and the projector could fall such as when mounted on the ceiling.
Do not install this projector in a place which is not strong enough to take the full weight of the projector
or on top of a surface which is sloped or unstable.
Failure to observe this will cause projector to fall down or tip over the projector, and severe injury or damage
could result.
Do not install the projector in a location where people pass through.
People may bump into the projector or trip on the power cord, which may result in re, electric shock, or injury.
Do not cover the air intake/exhaust ports or place anything within 500 mm (19-11/16") of them.
Doing so will cause the projector to overheat, which can cause re or damage to the projector.
fDo not place the projector in narrow, badly ventilated places.
fDo not place the projector on cloth or papers, as these materials could be drawn into the air intake port.
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Do not look at or place your skin into the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used.
Do not enter the projection luminous ux using an optical device (such as magnier or mirror).
Doing so can cause burns or loss of sight.
fStrong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. Do not look at or place your hands directly into this light.
fBe especially careful not to let young children look into the lens. In addition, turn off the power and switch
off the main power when you are away from the projector.
Do not project an image with the lens cover of the projection lens (optional) attached.
Doing so can cause re.
Never attempt to remodel or disassemble the projector.
High voltages can cause re or electric shocks.
fFor any inspection, adjustment and repair work, please contact an Authorized Service Center.
Do not allow metal objects, ammable objects, or liquids to enter inside of the projector. Do not allow
the projector to get wet.
Doing so may cause short circuits or overheating, and result in re, electric shock, or malfunction of the
projector.
fDo not place containers of liquid or metal objects near the projector.
fIf liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer.
fParticular attention must be paid to children.
Use the ceiling mount bracket specied by Panasonic.
Using the ceiling mount bracket other than the specied one will result in falling accidents.
fAttach the supplied safety cable to the ceiling mount bracket to prevent the projector from falling down.
Installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling should only be carried out by a qualied
technician.
If installation is not carried out and secured correctly, it can cause injury or accidents, such as electric shocks.
rACCESSORIES
Do not use or handle the batteries improperly, and refer to the following.
Failure to observe this will cause burns, batteries to leak, overheat, explode or catch re.
fDo not use unspecied batteries.
fDo not charge dry cell batteries.
fDo not disassemble dry cell batteries.
fDo not heat the batteries or place them into water or re.
fDo not allow the + and – terminals of the batteries to come into contact with metallic objects such as
necklaces or hairpins.
fDo not store or carry batteries together with metallic objects.
fStore the batteries in a plastic bag and keep them away from metallic objects.
fMake sure the polarities (+ and –) are correct when inserting the batteries.
fDo not use a new battery together with an old battery or mix different types of batteries.
fDo not use batteries with the outer cover peeling away or removed.
If the battery uid leaks, do not touch it with bare hands, and take the following measures if necessary.
fBattery uid on your skin or clothing could result in skin inammation or injury.
Rinse with clean water and seek medical advice immediately.
fBattery uid coming in contact with your eyes could result in loss of sight.
In this case, do not rub your eyes. Rinse with clean water and seek medical advice immediately.
Do not allow children to reach the lens xing screw, the lens hood screws, and the knurled head
screws.
Accidentally swallowing them can cause physical harm.
fIf swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.
Remove the depleted batteries from the remote control promptly.
fLeaving them in the unit may result in uid leakage, overheating, or explosion of the batteries.
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CAUTION:
rPOWER
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 re, 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.
Failure to do so may result in re or electric shock.
Before replacing the projection lens, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power plug from
the wall outlet.
fUnexpected projection of light may cause injury to eyes.
fReplacing the projection lens without removing the power plug may result in electric shock.
Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet before carrying out any cleaning.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock.
rON USE/INSTALLATION
Do not place heavy objects on top of the projector.
Failure to observe this will cause the projector to become unbalanced and fall, which could result in damage or
injury. The projector will be damaged or deformed.
Do not put your weight on this projector.
You could fall or the projector could break, and injury will result.
fBe especially careful not to let young children stand or sit on the projector.
Do not place the projector in extremely hot locations.
Doing so will cause the outer casing or internal components to deteriorate, or result in re.
fTake particular care in locations exposed to direct sunlight or near heaters.
Do not place your hands in the openings beside the optical lens, while shifting the lens.
Failure to observe this could cause injury.
Do not install the projector in a location where salt pollution or corrosive gas may occur.
Doing so may result in falling due to corrosion. Also, it may result in malfunctions.
Do not stand in front of the lens while the projector is being used.
Doing so can cause damage and burns to clothing.
fStrong light is emitted from the projector’s lens.
Do not place objects in front of the lens while the projector is being used.
Do not block the projection by placing an object in front of the projection lens.
Doing so can cause re, damage to an object, or malfunction of the projector.
fStrong light is emitted from the projector’s lens.
The projector must be carried or installed by two or more people.
Failure to do so may cause falling accidents.
Always disconnect all cables before moving the projector.
Moving the projector with cables still attached can damage the cables, which will cause re or electric shocks to
occur.
When mounting the projector on the ceiling, keep mounting screws and power cord from contact with
metal parts inside the ceiling.
Contact with metal parts inside the ceiling can cause electric shocks.
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CAUTION:
rACCESSORIES
When not using the projector for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from the remote
control.
Failure to observe this will cause the batteries to leak, overheat, catch re or explode, which may result in re or
contamination of surrounding area.
rMAINTENANCE
Ask your dealer about cleaning inside the projector every 20 000 hours of usage as an estimated
duration.
Continuous use while dust is accumulated inside the projector may result in re.
fFor cleaning fee, ask your dealer.
rVIEWING 3D VIDEO
Those with a medical history of oversensitivity to light, heart problems, or poor physical health should
not view 3D images.
This may lead to a worsening of medical conditions.
If you feel tiredness or discomfort, or other abnormality while viewing with 3D Eyewear, discontinue
viewing.
Continuing use may cause health problems. Take a break as necessary.
When viewing 3D movies, aim to view one movie at a time and take a break as necessary.
When viewing 3D images, for example when playing 3D games or using a PC where two way interaction
is possible, take an appropriate break every 30 to 60 minutes.
Watching for long periods of time may cause eye fatigue.
When preparing contents, use contents properly created to be used for 3D.
This may cause eye fatigue or health problems.
When viewing 3D images, pay attention to people and objects in the vicinity.
3D video may be mistaken for actual objects, and the related bodily movements can cause damage to objects
and lead to injury.
Use 3D Eyewear when viewing 3D videos.
Do not tilt your head when viewing with 3D Eyewear.
Those who are near or far sighted, those with weaker eyesight in one eye, or those with astigmatism
should use corrective glasses etc. when using 3D Eyewear.
If the image appears distinctly double when viewing 3D video, discontinue viewing.
Watching for long periods of time may cause eye fatigue.
View at a distance of at least three times the effective height of the screen.
Viewing at distance closer than the recommended distance may cause eye fatigue. As with movies, if there are
black bands at the top and bottom of the video, view at a distance of 3 times or more of the height of the video
section.
Children younger than 5 or 6 years old should not use 3D Eyewear.
As it is difcult to gauge the reactions of children to fatigue and discomfort their condition may worsen suddenly.
If a child uses the 3D Eyewear, guardians should beware of the child’s eyes becoming tired.
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(ii)
(i)
2. Remove the batteries.
Brazil Only
Brasil Apenas
rManuseio de baterias usadas
BRASIL
Após o uso, as pilhas e/ou baterias deverão
ser entregues ao estabelecimento comercial
ou rede de assistência técnica autorizada.
Cobrir os terminais positivo (+) e negativo (-) com uma ta isolante adesiva, antes de depositar numa caixa
destinada para o recolhimento. O contato entre partes metálicas pode causar vazamentos, gerar calor, romper
a blindagem e produzir fogo. (Fig. 1)
Fig. 1
Como isolar os terminais
Não desmonte, não remova o invólucro, nem amasse a bateria. O gás liberado pela bateria pode irritar a
garganta, danicar o lacre do invólucro ou o vazamento provocar calor, ruptura da blindagem e produzir fogo
devido ao curto circuito dos terminais. Não incinere nem aqueça as baterias, elas não podem car expostas a
temperaturas superiores a 100 °C (212 °F). O gás liberado pela bateria pode irritar a garganta, danicar o lacre
do invólucro ou o vazamento provocar calor, ruptura da blindagem e produzir fogo devido ao curto circuito dos
terminais provocado internamente.
Evite o contato com o liquido que vazar das baterias. Caso isto ocorra, lave bem a parte afetada com bastante
água. Caso haja irritação, consulte um médico.
Fita Isolante
Fita Isolante
rRemoção das baterias
1. Pressione a guia e levante a tampa.
(ii)
2. Remova as baterias.
(i)
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rTrademarks
f SOLID SHINE is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.f Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and other countries.
f Mac, macOS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.
TM
f PJLink
regions.
f DLP is a trademark or registered trademark of Texas Instruments.f The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
f RoomView and Crestron RoomView are registered trademarks of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Crestron Connected
f HDBaseTf Art-Netf DisplayPort is a trademark or registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.f IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.f Android and Google Chrome are trademarks of Google LLC.f Adobe, Adobe Flash Player, and Adobe Reader are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc.
in the United States and/or other countries.
f RealD 3D is a trademark of RealD Inc.f Some of the fonts used in the on-screen menu are Ricoh bitmap fonts, which are manufactured and sold by
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
f All other names, company names, and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners.
Please note that the
is a registered trademark or pending trademark in Japan, the United States, and other countries and
TM
and Fusion RV are trademarks of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
TM
is a trademark of HDBaseT Alliance.
TM
Designed by and Copyright Artistic Licence Holdings Ltd
®
and TM symbols are not specied in this manual.
rIllustrations in this manual
f Illustrations of the projector, screen, and other parts may vary from the actual product.f Illustrations of the projector with the power cord attached are only examples. The shape of the supplied power
cords varies depending on the country where you purchased the product.
rReference pages
f Reference pages in this manual are indicated as (x page 00).
rTerm
f In this manual, the “Wireless/wired remote control unit” accessory is referred to as “Remote control”.
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Features of the Projector
High luminance and high contrast
▶ With the high efcient optical system
that maximizes the output of the solidstate light source, and unique drive
system, despite the compact body, high
luminance of 20 000 lm and high contrast
*1
of 20 000:1
high color reproduction. Also, high-contrast
image content supported by HDR (High
Dynamic Range) can be reproduced as a
projected image.
*1 When [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] is set to [3]
Supporting wide variety of usages
and renderings
are realized in addition to the
Quick Steps
For details, refer to the corresponding pages.
1. Set up the projector.
(x page 36)
2. Attach the projection lens
(optional).
(x page 49)
3. Connect with external devices.
(x page 52)
4. Connect the power cord.
(x page 59)
▶ In addition to the DIGITAL LINK support,
Art-Net support, and abundant lineup of
optional lenses, the projector has inherited
installation property with wide latitude
that supports all 360° direction projection
utilizing the feature of solid-state light
source. Advanced rendering in wide range
of usages is now possible.
Long life and high reliability
▶ In addition to adopting the solid-state light
source with long life, it has enhanced the
dust resistance property of the optical unit
that is sensitive to dust. By eliminating the
lter, the long-period maintenance cost is
reduced drastically.
5. Switch on the projector.
(x page 61)
6. Make initial settings.
(x page 62)
Set the lens type.
(x page 73)
Execute the lens calibration.
(x page 73)
f Take this step when you switch on the
power for the rst time after purchasing the
projector.
7. Select the input signal.
(x page 70)
8. Adjust the image.
(x page 71)
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Chapter 1 Preparation
This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector.
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Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use
Precautions for use
Cautions when transporting
f Transport the projector with two or more people. Failure to do so may drop the projector, which may result in
damage or deformation of the projector, or injury.
f When transporting the projector, hold it securely by its bottom and avoid excessive vibration and impact. Failure
to do so may cause a failure due to the damaged internal components.
f Do not transport the projector with the adjustable feet extended. Doing so may damage the adjustable feet.
Cautions when installing
rDo not set up the projector outdoors.
The projector is designed for indoor use only.
rDo not set up the projector in the following locations.
f Places where vibration and impacts occur such as in a car or vehicle: Doing so may cause damage to internal
components or malfunction.
f Location close to sea or where corrosive gas may occur: The projector may fall due to corrosion. Also, failure to
do so may shorten the life of the components and result in malfunctions.
f Near the exhaust of an air conditioner: Depending on the conditions of use, the screen may uctuate in rare
cases due to the heated air from the air exhaust port or the hot or cooled air. Make sure that the exhaust
from the projector or other equipment, or the air from the air conditioner does not blow toward the front of the
projector.
f Places with sharp temperature uctuations such as near lights (studio lamps): Doing so may shorten the life of
the light source, or result in deformation of the projector due to heat, which may cause malfunctions.
Follow the operating environment temperature of the projector.
f Near high-voltage power lines or near motors: Doing so may interfere with the operation of the projector.f Places where there is high-power laser equipment: Directing a laser beam onto the projection lens surface
causes damage to the DLP chips.
rAsk a qualied technician or your dealer for the installation work such as installing to
a ceiling, etc.
To ensure projector performance and safety, ask a qualied technician or your dealer when installing to a ceiling
or in a high place.
rAsk a qualied technician or your dealer to install the cable wiring for DIGITAL LINK
connection.
Image and sound may be disrupted if cable transmission characteristics cannot be obtained due to inadequate
installation.
rThe projector may not work properly due to strong radio wave from the broadcast
station or the radio.
If there is any facility or equipment which outputs strong radio waves near the installation location, install the
projector at a location sufciently far from the source of the radio waves. Or, wrap the LAN cable connected to the
<DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal using a piece of metal foil or a metal pipe which is grounded at both ends.
rFocus adjustment
The high clarity projection lens is thermally affected by the light from the light source, making the focus unstable in
the period just after switching on the power.
It is recommended to perform the focus adjustment after 30 minutes have elapsed with the focus test pattern
displayed. For details of the test pattern, refer to “[TEST PATTERN] menu” (x page 177).
rDo not install the projector at an altitude of 4 200 m (13 780') or higher above sea level.
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rDo not use the projector in a location that the ambient temperature exceeds 50 °C
(122 °F).
Using the projector in a location that the altitude is too high or the ambient temperature is too high may reduce the
life of the components or result in malfunctions.
Upper limit of the operating environment temperature varies depending on the altitude above sea level.
When using the projector at an altitude between 0 m (0') and 1 400 m (4 593') above sea level: 0 °C (32 °F) to
50 °C (122 °F)
When using the projector at an altitude between 1 400 m (4 593') and 4 200 m (13 780') above sea level: 0 °C
(32 °F) to 45 °C (113 °F)
rProjection in all 360° direction is possible.
360°
360° vertically360° horizontally360° tilted
360°
(combination of vertical and horizontal)
360°
Cautions when setting up the projector
f Install the projector in a place or with a mount that can sufciently tolerate the weight. The position of the
projected image may shift if the strength is not sufcient.
f Use the adjustable feet only for the oor standing installation and for adjusting the angle. Using them for other
purposes may damage the projector.
f The adjustable feet can be removed if not needed in the installation. However, do not use the screw holes
where the adjustable feet were removed to x the projector to a mount.
Also, do not attach any screws not instructed in the operating instructions of the optional accessories into the
screw holes where the adjustable feet are removed. Doing so may damage the projector.
f When using the projector in any method other than the oor installation using the adjustable feet or ceiling
mounting installation using the Ceiling Mount Bracket, remove the four adjustable feet and use the six screw
holes (as shown in the gure) to x the projector to a mount.
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f Use a torque screwdriver or Allen torque wrench to tighten the xing screws to their specied tightening torques.
Do not use electric screwdrivers or impact screwdrivers.
(Screw diameter: M6, tapping depth inside the projector: 27 mm (1-1/16"), screw tightening torque: 4 ± 0.5 N·m)
Unit: mm
Adjustable feet
Screw holes to fix the projector
M6
Thread engagement depth
27 (1-1/16")
M6
27 (1-1/16")
10 (13/32")
Embedded nut (thread
engagement depth)
Mount
Screw hole maximum
depth
Adjustable feet
Screw tightening torque: (M6) 4 ± 0.5 N·m
Positions of screw holes to fix projector and
adjustable feet
Embedded nut
f When using two projectors stacked on each other, take a measure to prevent falling just in case. Or, use the
optional Frame (Model No.: ET-PFD510).
f Do not stack three or more projectors.f Do not use the projector supporting it by the top.f Do not block the ventilation ports (intake and exhaust) of the projector.
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f Prevent hot and cool air from the air conditioning system to blow directly to the ventilation ports (intake and
exhaust) of the projector.
500 mm (19-11/16") or longer
500 mm (19-11/16") or longer
500 mm (19-11/16") or longer
100 mm (3-15/16") or longer
f Do not install the projector in a conned space.
When installing the projector in a conned space, provide air conditioning or ventilation separately. Exhaust heat
may accumulate when the ventilation is not enough, triggering the protection circuit of the projector.
f 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.
Security
When using this product, take safety measures against the following incidents.
f Personal information being leaked via this productf Unauthorized operation of this product by a malicious third partyf Interfering or stopping of this product by a malicious third party
Take sufcient security measures.
f Make your password difcult to guess as much as possible.f Change your password periodically. A password can be set in the [SECURITY] menu → [SECURITY
PASSWORD CHANGE].
f Panasonic Corporation or its afliate companies will never ask for your password directly. Do not divulge your
password in case you receive such inquiries.
f The connecting network must be secured by a rewall, etc.f Set a password for the web control and restrict the users who can log in. A password for the web control can be
set in the [Change password] page of the web control screen.
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DIGITAL LINK
“DIGITAL LINK” is a technology to transmit the video, audio, Ethernet, and serial control signals using a twisted
pair cable by adding unique functions by Panasonic to the HDBaseTTM communication standard formulated by
HDBaseT Alliance.
This projector supports the optional Panasonic DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G,
ET-YFB200G) and peripheral devices by other manufacturers (twisted-pair-cable transmitters such as the
“XTP transmitter” of Extron Electronics) that use the same HDBaseT
manufacturers that the operation has been veried with this projector, visit the Panasonic website (https://
panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Note that the verication for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the
items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been veried. For operation or performance
problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers. This projector
does not support audio transmission because it is not equipped with audio function.
TM
standard. For the devices of other
Art-Net
“Art-Net” is an Ethernet communication protocol based on the TCP/IP protocol.
By using the DMX controller and the application software, illumination and stage system can be controlled. Art-Net
is made based on DMX512 communication protocol.
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 software transfers the original image, such as company logo, which is projected at the start, to the
projector.
f Smart Projector Control
This software sets and adjusts the projector connected via LAN using a smartphone or a tablet.
f Multi Monitoring & Control Software
This software monitors and controls the multiple display devices (projector and at panel display) connected to
the Intranet.
f Early Warning Software
This plug-in software monitors the status of the display devices and their peripherals within an intranet, and
noties of abnormality of such equipment and detects the signs of possible abnormality. “Early Warning
Software” is pre-installed in the “Multi Monitoring & Control Software”. To use the early warning function of
this plug-in software, install “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” in the PC to be used. By enabling the early
warning function, it will notify of the approximate time to replace the consumables for the display devices,
to clean each part of the display devices, and to replace the components of the display devices, allowing to
execute maintenance in advance.
The early warning function can be used by registering maximum of 2048 display devices free of charge for
90 days after installing the “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” into a PC. To continuously use after the 90
days, it is necessary to purchase the license of “Early Warning Software” (ET-SWA100 Series) and perform
the activation. Also, depending on the type of license, the number of display devices that can be registered for
monitoring varies. For details, refer to the Operating Instructions of “Multi Monitoring & Control Software”.
Storing
To store the projector, store in a dry room.
Disposal
To dispose of the product, ask your local authorities or dealer for correct methods of disposal. Also, dispose of the
product without disassembling.
Cautions on use
rTo get a good picture quality
In order to view a beautiful image in higher contrast, prepare an appropriate environment. Draw curtains or blinds
over windows and turn off any lights near the screen to prevent outside light or light from indoor lamps from
shining onto the screen.
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rDo not touch the surface of the projection lens with your bare hands.
If the surface of the projection lens becomes dirty from ngerprints or anything else, this will be magnied and
projected onto the screen.
Attach the supplied lens cover to the optional projection lens when not using the projector.
rDLP chips
f The DLP chips are precision-made. Note that in rare cases, pixels of high precision could be missing or always
lit. Such a phenomenon does not indicate malfunction.
f Directing a high-power laser beam onto the projection lens surface can damage the DLP chips.
rDo not move the projector or subject it to vibration or impact while it is operating.
Doing so may shorten the life of the built-in motor.
rLight source
The light source of the projector uses lasers, and has the following characteristics.
f Depending on the operating environment temperature, the luminance of the light source will decrease.
The higher the temperature becomes, the more the luminance of the light source decreases.
f The luminance of the light source will decrease by duration of usage.
If brightness is noticeably reduced and the light source does not turn on, ask your dealer to clean inside the
projector or replace the light source unit.
rComputer and external device connections
f When connecting a computer or an external device, read this manual carefully regarding the use of power cords
and shielded cables as well.
rViewing 3D images
The projector can display the 3D video signal input in various formats such as “frame packing”, “side by side”, etc.
You are required to prepare external devices for viewing 3D images (such as 3D eyewear, video signal output
devices) which are suitable for your 3D system. Connections of the projector and external devices vary depends
on the 3D system to be used, see the operating instructions of external devices you use.
Refer to “List of 3D compatible signals” (x page 246) for the types of 3D video signals that can be used with the
projector.
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Accessories
Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed in < > show the
number of accessories.
Wireless/wired remote control unit <1>
(N2QAYB001052 [N2QAYB001176])
(N2QAYB001176 is the same remote control unit as
N2QAYB001052.)
Power cord
(K2CM3YY00007): for 200 V - 240 V
(K2CT3YY00053): for 200 V - 240 V
Lens hole cover <1>
(1GE1RZ21K)
(Attached to the product at the time of purchase)
CD-ROM <1>
(1JK1RZ21KE)
(Operating Instructions are included.)
AA/R6 or AA/LR6 battery <2>
(For remote control unit)
(K2CG3YY00035): for 200 V - 240 V
(K2CG3YY00189): for 110 V - 120 V
(K2CZ3YY00058): for 200 V - 240 V
(K2CZ3YY00032): for 200 V - 240 V
For Taiwan
(K2CZ3YY00081) <1>
Lens xing screw <1>
(XYN4+J18FJ)
Lens hood 1 <1>
(7MHRZ31KU)
Lens hood 2 <1>
(8MHRZ31KU)
Lens hood mounting plate 1 <1>
(DPMH1090ZA)
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Lens hood mounting plate 2 <1>
(DPMH1089ZA)
Lens hood screw <6>
(XYN4+F8FJK)
Knurled head screw <6>
(DPHD1026ZA)
Attention
f After unpacking the projector, discard the power cord cap and packaging material properly.f Do not use the supplied power cord for devices other than this projector.f For missing accessories, consult your dealer.f Store small parts in an appropriate manner, and keep them away from small children.
Note
f The lens hood needs to be mounted to the projector when an interchangeable projection lens is used under the condition
that throw ratio is greater than 3.0 in the North America region. Always ask a qualied technician or your dealer to mount the
lens hood.
The throw ratio described here is a value calculated by dividing the actual projection distance by the projected image width.
The lens hood is assembled and mounted to the projector using the following supplied components.
Lens hood 1, Lens hood 2, Lens hood mounting plate 1, Lens hood mounting plate 2, Lens hood screws, Knurled head
screws
For the assembly and attachment, refer to the separate document “Mounting the lens hood”. The components and document
of the lens hood may not be supplied depending on the country or region where you purchased the product.
f The type and number of the supplied power cords vary depending on the country or region where you purchased the
product.
f The model numbers of accessories are subject to change without prior notice.
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Optional accessories
Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use
Optional accessories
(product name)
Projection lens
Stepping Motor KitET-D75MKS10
Lens Fixed AttachmentET-PLF10
Ceiling Mount Bracket
FrameET-PFD510
Early Warning Software
(Basic license/3-year
license)
Upgrade KitET-UK20
Auto Screen Adjustment
Upgrade Kit
Auto Screen Adjustment
Upgrade Kit (PC)
Digital Interface BoxET-YFB100G
DIGITAL LINK SwitcherET-YFB200G
*1 The sufx of the Model No. differs according to the license type.
Zoom Lens
Fixed-focus LensET-D75LE50, ET-D75LE95
ET-PKD520H (for High Ceilings), ET-PKD520S (for Low Ceilings), ET-PKD520B (Projector
f The Fixed-focus Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE90) (production discontinued) can also be used.f The Stepping Motor Kit (Model No.:ET-D75MKS10) is a product to replace the standard DC motor unit installed in the Zoom
Lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE6, ET-D75LE8, ET-D75LE10, ET-D75LE20, ET-D75LE30, ET-D75LE40) with the stepping motor
unit. For how to replace the motor of the Zoom Lens, refer to the Operating Instructions of the Stepping Motor Kit.
f The model numbers of optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice.f The optional accessories described in this document are as of September 2017. Optional accessories may be added or
changed without prior notice.
For the latest information, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/).
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About your projector
Remote control
FrontTop
1
2
3
4
11
12
13
21
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 Remote control indicator
Blinks if any button in the remote control is pressed.
2 Power on <b> button
Sets the projector to projection mode when the <MAIN
POWER> switch on the projector is set to <ON> and the power
is turned off (standby mode).
3 Power standby <v> button
Sets the projector to the state where the projector is turned
off (standby mode) when the <MAIN POWER> switch on the
projector is set to <ON> and in projection mode.
4 <MENU> button/<ENTER> button/asqw buttons
Used to navigate through the menu screen. (x page 85)
5 <ON SCREEN> button
Switches the on-screen display function on (display) or off
(hide). (x page 80)
6 <AUTO SETUP> button
Automatically adjusts the image display position while projecting
the image.
[PROGRESS] is displayed while in automatic adjustment.
(x page 81)
7 <ASPECT> button
Switches the aspect ratio of the image. (x page 81)
8 Number (<0> - <9>) buttons
Used for entering an ID number or a password in a multiple
projector environment.
9 <STATUS> button
Displays the projector information.
10 <LIGHT> button
Pressing this button lights up the remote control buttons. The
lights will go off when the remote control operation goes idle for
10 seconds.
The <DISPLAY PORT> button, the <SLOT1> button, and the
<SLOT2> button are not used with the projector.
13 <SHUTTER> button
Used to temporarily turn off the image. (x page 80)
14 <TEST PATTERN> button
Displays the test pattern. (x page 82)
15 Lens buttons (<FOCUS>, <ZOOM>, <SHIFT>)
Adjusts the focus, zoom, and lens shift. (x page 71)
16 <FUNCTION> button
Assigns a frequently used operation as a shortcut button.
(x page 81)
17 <DEFAULT> button
Resets the content of the sub-menu to the factory default.
(x page 86)
18 <ID SET> button
Sets the ID number of the remote control in a multiple projector
environment. (x page 33)
19 <ID ALL> button
Used to simultaneously control all the projectors with a
single remote control in a multiple projector environment.
(x page 33)
20 <LOCK> button
Used to prevent unintended operation by careless pressing of
the buttons and prevent draining the remote control batteries.
Operation of each button on the remote control is disabled by
sliding the <LOCK> button toward the arrow.
21 Remote control signal transmitter
22 Remote control wired terminal
This is a terminal used to connect to the projector via a cable
when the remote control is used as a wired remote control.
(x page 34)
23 Strap hole
Attention
f Do not drop the remote control.
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f Avoid contact with liquids or moisture.f Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control.f Do not swing the remote control holding onto the strap when a strap is attached.f Observe the following instructions that are indicated on the caution label at the back of the remote control:
g Do not use old battery with new one.g Do not use batteries other than the type specied.g Be sure the batteries are inserted properly.
For other instructions, read the instructions related to batteries that are described in “Read this rst!”.
1.Do not use old battery with new one.
2.Do not use batteries other than the
type specified.
3.Be sure the batteries are inserted properly.
N2QAYB001052
Made in China
Caution label at the back of the remote control
Note
f When operating the remote control by directly pointing the remote control signal receiver of the projector, operate the remote control at
a distance approx. 30 m (98'5") or shorter from the remote control signal receiver. The remote control can control at angles of up to ±15°
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 properly.f The signal will be reected off the screen. However, the operating range may be limited from light reection loss due to the screen material.f If the remote control signal receiver directly receives strong light, such as uorescent light, the remote control may not operate properly. Use
it in a place distant from the light source.
f The power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> will blink if the projector receives a remote control signal.