Panasonic PT-F100U User Manual

ENGLISH Operating InstructionsLCD Projector Model No. PT-F100NTUPT-F100UBefore operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 10Important InformationDo not mix old and new batteries. If the batteries are inserted incorrectly, they m

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 11Important InformationIn order to get the best picture quality Draw curtains or blinds over any windows a

ENGLISH - 12PreparationRead this firstWhen you start the projection for the first time, the minimum required setting screen for projection will be dis

ENGLISH - 13PreparationAbout Your ProjectorBattery compartment1. Press the tab and lift up the cover.2. Insert the batteries according to the polarity

PreparationAbout Your ProjectorENGLISH - 14J Top and front viewProjector bodyNOTE:• Do not cover the ventilation openings or place anything within 50

PreparationAbout Your ProjectorENGLISH - 15J Back and bottom viewNOTE:• Do not cover the ventilation openings or place anything within 50 cm (20"

Getting StartedENGLISH - 16Setting upYou can adjust the projection size with 2.0x zoom lens. Calculate and define the throw distance as follows.* All

Getting StartedSetting upENGLISH - 17You can use the projector with any of the following 4 projection methods. To set the desired method in the projec

Getting StartedSetting upENGLISH - 18If the projector is not positioned right in front of the center of the screen, you can adjust the projected image

Getting StartedSetting upENGLISH - 19J Projector location rangeYou can determine where to locate the screen and the projector by considering the lens

Important InformationENGLISH - 2Important Safety NoticeDear Panasonic Customer:This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating informati

Getting StartedENGLISH - 20Connections Read and follow the operating and connecting instructions of each peripheral device. The peripheral devices m

Getting StartedConnectionsENGLISH - 21J Connecting with VIDEO IN/S-VIDEO INJ Connecting with COMPONENT INConnecting with AV equipmentNOTE:• When you c

ENGLISH - 22Basic OperationSwitching the projector on/offJ Connecting1. Make sure the shape of the power cord and the AC IN connector on the back of t

Basic OperationSwitching the projector on/offENGLISH - 231. Switch the MAIN POWER on. The power indicator lights up in RED.2. Open the Front panel co

ENGLISH - 24Basic OperationProjecting an image1. Switch on the connected devices. Press the play button of the required device.2. Press the INPUT SEL

ENGLISH - 25Basic OperationRemote control operationYou can operate the projector with the Remote control within the remote range 15 m (49'2"

Basic OperationRemote control operationENGLISH - 26You can switch the input method manually by pressing the COMPUTER, NETWORK (PT-F100NTU only) and VI

Basic OperationRemote control operationENGLISH - 27When projecting an image, press FREEZE to capture the projected image and display it on the screen

Basic OperationRemote control operationENGLISH - 28You can enlarge the projected image down to a centered area for emphasizing within the range of 1x

ENGLISH - 29SettingsMenu NavigationThe menu system allows you to access functions which do not have their own dedicated buttons on the Remote control.

Important InformationImportant Safety NoticeENGLISH - 3Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the EuropeanThis symbol is only valid in the

SettingsMenu NavigationENGLISH - 30The Main menu has 6 options. Select the required menu item and press ENTER to display the Sub-menu. Main menu and S

Menu NavigationENGLISH - 31SettingsMain menu Sub-menu Options ( * is default setting) PageOPTION INPUT GUIDE DETAILED* SIMPLE page 36OFFSTARTUP LOGOON

ENGLISH - 32SettingsPICTURE menuDepending on the projection environment, you can use these preset parameter settings to optimize image projection. Pre

PICTURE menuENGLISH - 33SettingsYou can perform more detailed image adjustment manually.J For S-VIDEO/VIDEO signalsQ TV-SYSTEMWhen the video signal is

ENGLISH - 34SettingsPOSITION menuIf the projector is aligned non-perpendicularly to the screen, or if the projection screen has an angled surface, you

POSITION menuENGLISH - 35SettingsQ 16:9The squeezed signal will be projected in 16:9 ratio.Q S4:3The input signal will be sized down 75 % and projecte

ENGLISH - 36SettingsOPTION menuWhen you change the input method, the guidance appears in the upper right corner of the screen. The following display m

OPTION menuENGLISH - 37SettingsYou can check the remaining amount of the ARF (Auto Rolling Filter). The color of the bar scale is indicating the condi

SettingsOPTION menuENGLISH - 38If you use the projector at high elevation, the HIGHLAND setting need to be ON to set the fan speed high. Press I H to

ENGLISH - 39SettingsSECURITY menuJ Entering the SECURITYEvery time when you apply to the SECURITY menu, you will be asked to perform the password oper

Important InformationENGLISH - 4Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity (DoC)This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirement

ENGLISH - 40SettingsNETWORK menuIn NETWORK menu, the following items are available. WIRED LAN WIRELESS LAN NAME CHANGE PASSWORD CHANGE INPUT PASS

ENGLISH - 41MaintenanceTEMP, LAMP and ARF IndicatorsIf a problem should occur with the projector, the TEMP , LAMP and/or FILTER indicators will inform

ENGLISH - 42MaintenanceCare and ReplacementJ Before cleaning the projector Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall sock

Care and ReplacementENGLISH - 43MaintenanceJ Before replacing the Lamp unit Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall soc

MaintenanceCare and ReplacementENGLISH - 44J Replacement procedureQ Removing and replacing the lamp unit1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to loosen t

ENGLISH - 45MaintenanceTroubleshootingShould any problem persist, contact your dealer.Problem CauseReference pagePower does not turn on. The power cor

ENGLISH - 46AppendixTechnical InformationList of compatible signalsModeDisplay resolution (dots)*1*1. The “i” appearing after the resolution indicates

Technical InformationENGLISH - 47AppendixThe serial connector which is on the connector panel of the projector conforms to the RS-232C interface speci

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 48J Cable specifications(When connected to a personal computer)J Control commandsYou can switch the signals whi

Technical InformationENGLISH - 49AppendixYou can remotely operate the projector from the outside the Remote control range by connecting to the REMOTE

ENGLISH - 5Important Infomation

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 50SpecificationsPower supply AC 100 - 240 V 50 Hz/60 HzPower consumption330 WDuring standby (when fan is stoppe

Technical InformationENGLISH - 51AppendixTerminalsS-VIDEO INSingle - line, Mini DIN 4pY: 1.0 V [p-p], C: 0.286 V [p-p], 75ΩVIDEO INSingle - line, RCA

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 52* All measurements above are approximate and may differ slightly from the actual measurements.J Calculation m

Technical InformationENGLISH - 53Appendix VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. S-VGA is a registered trademark

ENGLISH - 54AppendixIndexAAC IN ...15Accessories ...

AppendixIndexENGLISH - 55MMENUControl panel button ... 14Main menu ... 30Na

Imformation ImportanteFRANÇAIS - 56Avis important concernant la sécuritéCher client Panasonic:Ce mode d'emploi vous donne toutes les informations

Information ImportanteAvis important concernant la sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 57AVERTISSEMENT:Cet équipement a été soumis à des tests qui ont démontré que cel

Information ImportanteAvis important concernant la sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 58Informations sur l'évacuation des déchets dans les pays ne faisant pas pa

Information ImportanteFRANÇAIS - 59Précautions de sécuritéSi l'on remarque une émission de fumée, d'odeurs suspectes ou de bruits provenant

ENGLISH - 6ContentsJ Quick stepsImportant Safety Notice... 2Declaration of Conformity...

Information ImportantePrécautions de sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 60Veiller à ce que les bornes + et – des piles n'entrent pas en contact avec des objets m

Information ImportantePrécautions de sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 61Pour débrancher le cordon d'alimentation, tenir la fiche et non pas le cordon. Si le c

Information ImportantePrécautions de sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 62Ne pas soumettre le projecteur à des vibrations ou des chocs excessifs. L'objectif du

Information ImportanteFRANÇAIS - 63Remplacement de l'unité de la lampeJ Avant de remplacer le l'Unité de la lampe Éteindre l'ALIMENTAT

Information ImportanteRemplacement de l'unité de la lampeFRANÇAIS - 64J Procédure de remplacementQ Retirer et remplacer la lampe1. Dévisser à l&a

Information ImportanteRemplacement de l'unité de la lampeFRANÇAIS - 65Bien que le projecteur ainsi que le support d'installation au plafond

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PreparationGetting StartedBasic OperationSettingsMaintenanceAppendixENGLISH - 7Important InfomationMenu Navigation ...

Important InformationENGLISH - 8Precautions with regard to safetyIf you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the projector, disconnect th

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 9Important InformationDo not use the projector in a bath or shower. Fire or electric shocks can result.Do