Panasonic PT-AE7000U User Manual

LCD Projector Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Before operating this product, please read the instructions (Basic Guide / Functiona

Read this rst!10 - ENGLISHImportant InformationWARNING:ACCESSORIES Do not use or handle the batteries improperly, and refer to the following.Failure

Specications100 - ENGLISHAppendixSpecicationsThe following table describes the specications of the projector.Power supply AC 100-240 V 50 Hz/60 Hz

SpecicationsENGLISH - 101AppendixTerminalsS-VIDEO IN 1 set, Mini DIN 4p Y: 1.0 V [p-p], C: 0.286 V [p-p], 75 ΩVIDEO IN 1 set, RCA pin jack 1.0 V [p-p

Specications102 - ENGLISHAppendixDimensionsUnit: mm470 (18 1/2")140 (5 1/2")60 (2 3/8")14 (9/16")345 (13 19/32")19 (3/4"

IndexENGLISH - 103AppendixIndexNumbers2D TO 3D ... 663D Eyewear ...

Panasonic Solutions Company3 Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094TEL: (877) 803 - 8492Panasonic Canada Inc.5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T

Read this rst!ENGLISH - 11Important InformationCAUTION:POWER When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to hold the power plug and power connector.I

Read this rst!12 - ENGLISHImportant InformationCAUTION:Viewing 3D video Those with a medical history of oversensitivity to light, heart problems, or

Read this rst!ENGLISH - 13Important Informationend of Read this rstTrademarksVGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporati

Precautions for use14 - ENGLISHImportant InformationBe sure to use the projector after removing the packaging material, such as the fastening tapes

Precautions for useENGLISH - 15Important InformationWhen viewing a 3D video, keystone correction is not available. So that no keystone distortion occ

Precautions for use16 - ENGLISHImportant InformationCautions on useIn order to view clear video images Clear, high contrast video can be viewed when

Precautions for useENGLISH - 17Important InformationAccessoriesPlease conrm that the items displayed below are included.Wireless remote control unit:

About your projector18 - ENGLISHPreparationRemote controlTop Front Adjust the zoom and focus.Display the [MEMORY LOAD] menu.Display the input wavefo

About your projectorENGLISH - 19PreparationProjector bodyAttentionEnsure that there are no build ups of dirt on the air intake and exhaust ports. zDo

2 - ENGLISHWARNING:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rul

About your projector20 - ENGLISHPreparation Main powerSwitch the projector on/off.Lens cover attachment holeConnecting terminalsAir intake portBack an

Setting upENGLISH - 21Getting StartedSetting upProjection methodYou can use any of the following 4 projection methods. Select a projection method suit

Setting up22 - ENGLISHGetting StartedProjection relatedInstall the projector with reference to the gure below and the projection distance. You can ad

Setting upENGLISH - 23Getting StartedProjection screen size16:9 in 2.35:1 size*2Screen Diagonal (SD)Minimum distance (LW)Maximum distance (LT)Height p

Setting up24 - ENGLISHGetting StartedLens shift and positioningIf the projector is not positioned right in front of the center of the screen, you can

Setting upENGLISH - 25Getting StartedProjector location range The setting position can be adjusted within the following range. See “Projection relat

Connections26 - ENGLISHGetting StartedConnectionsBefore connecting to the projectorRead and follow the operating and connecting instructions of each p

ConnectionsENGLISH - 27Getting StartedConnecting example: HDMI IN/COMPUTER IN ヤヰヮヱヶヵユンチチリワヴユンリモロヴノヷリュユヰチリワヵンリヨヨユンチバピュチヴラヶヵヵユンチヰヶヵリワチヒ リワチビ リワチピヒビヤヰヮヱヰ

Switching the projector on/off28 - ENGLISHBasic OperationSwitching the projector on/offPower cordUse the power cord included to prevent removal of the

Switching the projector on/offENGLISH - 29Basic OperationAttentionThe internal fan operates and cools the projector while it is preparing to power off

ENGLISH - 3Features of the ProjectorFeatures of the Projector This projector is equipped with 3D technology (double-speed drive for 3D, 2D to 3D conve

Switching the projector on/off30 - ENGLISHBasic OperationSwitching off the powerCarefully check the status of the power indicator before operating.4)

Projecting an imageENGLISH - 31Basic OperationProjecting an imageCheck the connections of the external devices ( page 26) and the connection of the p

Remote control operation32 - ENGLISHBasic OperationYou can operate the projector with the remote control within a range of 7 m (23').Operating by

Remote control operationENGLISH - 33Basic OperationLoading a saved settingDisplays the [MEMORY LOAD] menu.Press AttentionSetting can also be performed

Remote control operation34 - ENGLISHBasic OperationSubmenuWhen the VIERA Link control is enabled, the function menus of external devices can be displa

Viewing 3D ImagesENGLISH - 35Basic OperationViewing 3D ImagesAbout viewing 3D imagesYou can use the projector to view 3D videos by playing Blu-ray 3D

Viewing 3D Images36 - ENGLISHBasic OperationCommunication range of a 3D IR Transmitter and 3D EyewearThe IR signals for controlling the 3D Eyewear tra

Menu navigationENGLISH - 37SettingsMenu navigationNavigating through the menuOperating procedure Press Press the <1) MENU> button on the remo

Menu navigation38 - ENGLISHSettingsMenu listThe on-screen menu is used for settings and adjustments on this projector. See “Navigating through the men

Menu navigationENGLISH - 39Settings[ LANGUAGE] Language[DEUTSCH][FRANÇAIS][ESPAÑOL][ITALIANO][PORTUGUÊS][SVENSKA][NORSK][DANSK][POLSKI][][MAGYAR][РУС

4 - ENGLISHImportant InformationPreparation Getting Started Basic Operation Settings Maintenance AppendixContentsBe sure to read “Read this rst!”. (

[PICTURE] menu40 - ENGLISHSettingsSelect [PICTURE] from the main menu of “Navigating through the menu” ( page 37), and choose an item from the submen

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 41Settings[COLOR TEMPERATURE]You can adjust the color temperature if the white areas of the projected image are bluish or redd

[PICTURE] menu42 - ENGLISHSettings [MONITOR POSITION]You can set the display position of the input waveform during the FULL SCAN display.Switch setti

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 43SettingsAdjust [FULL SCAN(Y)] / [SINGLE LINE 1) SCAN(Y)].Set on [PICTURE] and use the z▲▼ buttons to adjust [BRIGHTNESS] a

[PICTURE] menu44 - ENGLISHSettings[SPLIT ADJUST]You can perform image adjustment for some [PICTURE] menu items while displaying a certain area of the

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 45SettingsNoteYou cannot adjust menu items that are displayed in grey zduring split adjustment.The [KEYSTONE] of [POSITION] b

[PICTURE] menu46 - ENGLISHSettingsAdjust the tone with the ▲▼3) ▲▼ buttons, <ENTER> button, <SUB MENU> button, or <DEFAULT> button.

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 47Settingsc. Adjusting the output levelTo adjust the output level from the present setting, zpress ▲ ▼ continuously until it

[PICTURE] menu48 - ENGLISHSettingsInitialize the gamma adjustment results ●GAMMA ADJUSTMENTADJUSTMENT MODEGAMMA HIGHGAMMA MIDGAMMA LOWPOINTY ADJUSTR A

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 49Settings [MPEG NR]You can eliminate the noise that occurs upon projection for videos that use MPEG compression.Weaken Stren

ENGLISH - 5Important InformationPreparationGetting StartedBasic OperationSettingsMaintenanceAppendixContents [CLOCK PHASE] ...

[PICTURE] menu50 - ENGLISHSettingsPress the <ENTER> button.4) [CURSOR] menu z(B) and the color selected (C) are displayed. COLORTINTBRIGHTNESS

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 51SettingsPress the ▲▼ buttons to select a menu 4) item and the ◄► buttons to adjust each item level.[COLOR]Adjust the vividn

[PICTURE] menu52 - ENGLISHSettingsManaging the stored logs created through the z[RGBCMY] mode LOG ADJUSTMENT MODE PICTURE MODE RED GREEN BLUE CYAN M

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 53SettingsDeleting a prole ●Press the ▲▼ buttons to select [PROFILE 1) DELETE] and press the <ENTER> button.The [PROFI

[PICTURE] menu54 - ENGLISHSettingsLoading saved proles ●Select a saved prole (color adjustment result). The adjustment values set in the prole are

[PICTURE] menuENGLISH - 55Settings [RGB/YCBCR], [RGB/YPBPR]Set this to [AUTO] under normal conditions. If images are not displayed correctly when thi

[PICTURE] menu56 - ENGLISHSettingsPress the ▲▼◄► buttons to select [OK].5) Press the <ENTER> button.6) NotePress the <ENTER> button with

[POSITION] menuENGLISH - 57Settings[POSITION] menuSelect [POSITION] from the main menu in “Navigating through the menu” ( page 37) and choose an item

[POSITION] menu58 - ENGLISHSettings[ASPECT]You can switch the image aspect ratio manually when needed. Aspect ratio depends on signals.Switch settings

[POSITION] menuENGLISH - 59SettingsAspect Screen[4:3]Projects at 4:3.Input signal Projection screen[16:9]Projects at 16:9. (Enlarged horizontally)I

Read this rst!6 - ENGLISHImportant InformationRead this rst!WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN

[POSITION] menu60 - ENGLISHSettings[WSS]In the European broadcasting system, if the input signal contains an identication signal, WSS automatically s

[3D SETTINGS] menuENGLISH - 61Settings[3D SETTINGS] menuEither press the <3D> button on the remote control or select [3D SETTINGS] from the main

[3D SETTINGS] menu62 - ENGLISHSettingsNoteIf a setting other than [AUTO] is selected when the input is switched to HDMI, [3D INPUT FORMAT] is changed

[3D SETTINGS] menuENGLISH - 63Settings[LEFT/RIGHT SWAP]Switch to [REVERSE] if you feel discomfort when watching a 3D video with 3D Eyewear.Switch sett

[3D SETTINGS] menu64 - ENGLISHSettings[ 3D WAVEFORM MONITOR]For easy balance adjustment, use a video device that supports 3D and displays the video o

[3D SETTINGS] menuENGLISH - 65SettingsPress the ▲▼◄► buttons to specify the 5) location of the required character to enter and press the <ENTER>

[3D SETTINGS] menu66 - ENGLISHSettings[PICTURE BALANCE MEMORY NAME ●CHANGE]You can edit the memory name of details saved using [PICTURE BALANCE MEMOR

[3D SETTINGS] menuENGLISH - 67Settings[3D EYEWEAR BRIGHTNESS]This enables adjusting the brightness for the 3D Eyewear.Switch settings Switch settings[

[3D SETTINGS] menu68 - ENGLISHSettings[3D VIEWING MONITOR]In the 3D video the depth of eld effects in front of and into the screen are adjusted while

[LENS CONTROL] menuENGLISH - 69SettingsSelect [LENS CONTROL] from the main menu of “Navigating through the menu” ( page 37), and choose an item from

Read this rst!ENGLISH - 7Important InformationFCC NOTICE (USA)Declaration of ConformityModel Number: PT-AE7000UTrade Name: PanasonicResponsible P

[LENS CONTROL] menu70 - ENGLISHSettings[LENS MEMORY SAVE]This enables saving zoom and focus adjustment position, horizontal video position, vertical v

[LENS CONTROL] menuENGLISH - 71Settings[LENS MEMORY NAME CHANGE] Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the 1) memory name to be changed. LENS MEMORY NAME C

[LENS CONTROL] menu72 - ENGLISHSettings[H-AREA POSITION]You can move the frame area horizontally, such as aligning the right or left frame edge to the

[OPTION] menuENGLISH - 73Settings[OPTION] menuSelect [OPTION] from the main menu of “Navigating through the menu” ( page 37), and choose an item from

[OPTION] menu74 - ENGLISHSettings[STARTUP LOGO]You can switch the Panasonic logo that is displayed when starting up the projector on/off. Switch setti

[OPTION] menuENGLISH - 75Settings[TRIGGER 1/2 SETTING]You can set the function for each trigger terminal.The trigger terminals for this projector are

[OPTION] menu76 - ENGLISHSettings[BLANK]• When [BLANK] is activated, output is 12 V. If the setting is released, output is 0 V.[RS-232C COMMAND LINK

[OPTION] menuENGLISH - 77Settings[LAMP POWER]Switch the lamp intensity according to the usage environment of the projector and its intended use.Switch

[OPTION] menu78 - ENGLISHSettings[ POWER ON LINK]Specify whether or not to switch the power of the projector on when it is in standby by operating ex

[OPTION] menuENGLISH - 79Settings[OTHER FUNCTIONS]Press the <ENTER> button.The [OTHER FUNCTIONS] menu is displayed. z OTHER FUNCTIONS FREEZE BLA

Read this rst!8 - ENGLISHImportant InformationWARNING:POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall b

TEMP and LAMP Indicators 80 - ENGLISHMaintenanceTEMP and LAMP IndicatorsManaging the indicated problemsIf a problem should occur with the projector, t

TEMP and LAMP IndicatorsENGLISH - 81Maintenance Lamp indicator <LAMP>Indicator statusIlluminated red Flashing redProblemTime to replace the lam

Care and replacement 82 - ENGLISHMaintenanceBefore cleaning the projector / replacing componentsAttentionTurn off the <MAIN POWER> switch and di

Care and replacementENGLISH - 83MaintenanceAttach the air lter unit to the projector.4) Attach the air lter unit to the projector using the zreve

Care and replacement 84 - ENGLISHMaintenanceComponent replacement Air lter and electrostatic lterThe air lter should be replaced when cleaning is

Care and replacementENGLISH - 85Maintenance When to replace the lamp unitThe lamp unit is a consumable component. Brightness decreases according to d

Care and replacement 86 - ENGLISHMaintenance Lamp unit replacement procedureAttentionOnce a lamp unit has exceeded its lifespan of 4 000 zhours (whe

Care and replacementENGLISH - 87MaintenanceRemove the air lter cover.11) Using a Phillips screwdriver to turn the xing screw zof the air lter cov

Care and replacement 88 - ENGLISHMaintenancePress the <MENU> button to display the 20) menu screen and select [OPTION] with the ▲▼ buttons.Pres

TroubleshootingENGLISH - 89MaintenanceTroubleshootingRe-conrm these points. See the relevant page for details.Problem Cause PagePower does not turn o

Read this rst!ENGLISH - 9Important InformationWARNING:ON USE/INSTALLATION Do not place the projector on soft materials such as carpets or sponge mat

Ceiling mount bracket safeguards 90 - ENGLISHMaintenanceCeiling mount bracket safeguardsWhen mounting the projector on the ceiling, use the Panasonic

Using VIERA LinkENGLISH - 91AppendixUsing VIERA LinkVIERA Link (HDAVI Control) connects projector and the equipment with VIERA Link function, and enab

Using VIERA Link92 - ENGLISHAppendixVIERA Link Control of compatible equipment“Using [VIERA LINK]” ( page 93)Table below displays maximum number of

Using VIERA LinkENGLISH - 93Appendix Using [VIERA LINK]You can control some functions of the connected device with the controls or remote control of

Using VIERA Link94 - ENGLISHAppendix[HOME THEATER VOLUME] ●You can adjust the volume of the theater speaker with the projector remote control.If the v

Technical informationENGLISH - 95AppendixList of compatible signalsThe following table species the types of signals compatible with the projectors.Fo

Technical information96 - ENGLISHAppendixSupported 3D video signal listWhen [3D INPUT FORMAT] is set to [AUTO], the 3D signals supported by this proje

Technical informationENGLISH - 97AppendixSerial terminalThe serial port on the connector panel of the projector conforms to the RS-232C interface spec

Technical information98 - ENGLISHAppendix Cable specications(When connected to a personal computer) Control commandsCommands available when control

Technical informationENGLISH - 99AppendixCommandControl contents RemarksVXXLENS MEMORY LOADLoads LENS MEMORY.LMLI0 = +00000 = LENS MEMORY 1 LMLI0 = +