Panasonic PT-FW300NTU User Manual

ENGLISH Operating InstructionsLCD Projector Model No. PT-FW300NTUPT-FW300UBefore operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and sa

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 10Important InformationMake sure the following accessories are provided with your projector.* The protector

ENGLISH - 11PreparationRead this firstWhen you start the projection for the first time, the minimum required setting screen for projection will be dis

ENGLISH - 12PreparationAbout Your ProjectorJ Top and front viewProjector bodyNOTE:• Do not cover the ventilation openings or place anything within 50

PreparationAbout Your ProjectorENGLISH - 13J Back and bottom viewNOTE:• Do not cover the ventilation openings or place anything within 50 cm (20"

PreparationAbout Your ProjectorENGLISH - 14Remote controlNOTE:• Do not drop the remote control.• Avoid contact with liquids or moisture.• Use manganes

Getting StartedENGLISH - 15Setting upYou can adjust the projection size with 2.0x zoom lens. Calculate and define the throw distance as follows.All me

Getting StartedSetting upENGLISH - 16You can use the projector with any of the following 4 projection methods. To set the desired method in the projec

Getting StartedSetting upENGLISH - 17If the projector is not positioned right in front of the center of the screen, you can adjust the projected image

Getting StartedSetting upENGLISH - 18J Projector location rangeYou can determine where to locate the screen and the projector by considering the lens

Getting StartedENGLISH - 19Connections Read and follow the operating and connecting instructions of each peripheral device. The peripheral devices m

Important InformationENGLISH - 2Important Safety NoticeDear Panasonic Customer:The following information should be read and understood as it provides

Getting StartedConnectionsENGLISH - 20J Connecting with VIDEO IN/S-VIDEO INJ Connecting with DVI-D INConnecting example: AV equipmentNOTE:• When you c

ENGLISH - 21Basic OperationSwitching the projector on/offJ Connecting1. Make sure the shape of the power plug and the AC IN terminal on the back of th

Basic OperationSwitching the projector on/offENGLISH - 22The power indicator informs you the status of the power. When the LAMP or TEMP indicator is

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 and VIDEO buttons. Press

Basic OperationRemote control operationENGLISH - 27Press the FREEZE button to capture the image and stop the audio, and you can see it as a still pict

Basic OperationRemote control operationENGLISH - 28You can assign a selected function to the FUNCTION button. Following functions are assignable.You c

Basic OperationRemote control operationENGLISH - 29You can highlight items on the screen with the red laser pointer while projecting the image in pres

Important InformationImportant Safety NoticeENGLISH - 3Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the EuropeanThese symbols are only valid in

ENGLISH - 30SettingsMenu NavigationThe menu options are structured and categorized. You can navigate through the menu with F G I H buttons. See “Menu

Menu NavigationENGLISH - 31Settings PROJECTOR SETUP SECURITY NETWORKDVI-D IN page 38DVI EDIDEDID1 EDID2(PC)DVI SIGNAL LEVEL0-255:PC 16-235CLOSED CAPTI

SettingsMenu NavigationENGLISH - 32J Displaying the Main menuPress the MENU button to display the main menu and the operating guidance.J Adjusting wit

ENGLISH - 33SettingsPICTURE menuDepending on the projection environment, you can use these preset parameter settings to optimise image projection. Pre

SettingsPICTURE menuENGLISH - 34You can adjust the white balance of the projected image. LOW More bluish DEFAULT Balanced white HIGH More reddishYo

ENGLISH - 35SettingsPOSITION menuIf the projector is aligned non-perpendicularly to the screen, or if the projection screen has an angled surface, you

SettingsPOSITION menuENGLISH - 36You can switch the aspect ratio manually when needed. Press I H to cycle through the options.J Aspect ratio optionsQ

POSITION menuENGLISH - 37SettingsJ Menu items displaying pattern depends on signalsIf the projected image is degraded, you can activate FRAME LOCK for

ENGLISH - 38SettingsDISPLAY OPTION menuJ INPUT GUIDEWhen you change the input method, the guidance appears in the upper right corner of the screen. Th

DISPLAY OPTION menuENGLISH - 39SettingsJ SCREEN POSITIONYou can change the displaying position of the menu. When SCREEN FORMAT is set to 16:10, you ca

ENGLISH - 4ContentsJ Quick stepsImportant Safety Notice... 2Precautions with regard to safety...

SettingsDISPLAY OPTION menuENGLISH - 40From menu operation, you can apply to the functions, which are only for the remote control.OTHER FUNCTIONSMenu

ENGLISH - 41SettingsPROJECTOR SETUP menuYou can see the status of the projector about the following items.You can switch the function of the COMPUTER2

SettingsPROJECTOR SETUP menuENGLISH - 42When installing the projector, select the projection method according to the projector position. Press I H to

PROJECTOR SETUP menuENGLISH - 43SettingsQ COMPUTER2 COM.AUDIO IN 2Output audio that is input to the COMPUTER AUDIO 2. AUDIO IN Output audio that is

ENGLISH - 44SettingsSECURITY menuJ Entering the SECURITY menuEvery time when you apply to the SECURITY menu, you will be asked to perform the password

SECURITY menuENGLISH - 45SettingsYou can lock the MENU button function and the password will be asked to display the menu every time. OFF Deactivate

ENGLISH - 46SettingsNETWORK menuIn NETWORK menu, the following items are available. WIRED LAN WIRELESS LAN (PT-FW300NTU only) NAME CHANGE PASSWORD

ENGLISH - 47MaintenanceTEMP, LAMP and FILTER IndicatorsIf a problem should occur with the projector, the TEMP, LAMP and/or FILTER indicators will info

ENGLISH - 48MaintenanceCare and ReplacementJ Before cleaning the projector Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall outl

Care and ReplacementENGLISH - 49MaintenanceJ Replacement procedureQ Removing and replacing the lamp unit1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to loosen t

PreparationGetting StartedBasic OperationSettingsMaintenanceAppendixENGLISH - 5ContentsImportant InformationMenu Navigation ...

MaintenanceCare and ReplacementENGLISH - 50J Replacement procedure1. Turn the projector upside down and place it gently on a soft cloth.2. Use a Phill

ENGLISH - 51MaintenanceTroubleshootingShould any problem persist, contact your dealer.Problem CauseReference pagePower does not turn on. The power cor

ENGLISH - 52AppendixTechnical InformationList of compatible signalsModeDisplay resolution (dots)*1*1. The “i” appearing after the resolution indicates

Technical InformationENGLISH - 53AppendixThe serial connector which is on the connector panel of the projector conforms to the RS-232C interface speci

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 54J Cable specifications(When connected to a personal computer)J Control commandsYou can switch the signals whi

Technical InformationENGLISH - 55AppendixYou can remotely operate the projector from the outside the remote control range by connecting to the REMOTE

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 56J Pin assignments and signal namesThe projector and the ceiling mount bracket are designed sufficiently safet

Technical InformationENGLISH - 57AppendixAll measurements and the calculation results below are approximate and may differ slightly from the actual me

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 58SpecificationsPower supplyAC 100 - 240 V 50 Hz/60 HzPower consumption350 WDuring standby (when fan is stopped

Technical InformationENGLISH - 59AppendixTerminalsS-VIDEO INSingle - line, Mini DIN 4pY: 1.0 V [p-p], C: 0.286 V [p-p], 75ΩVIDEO INSingle - line, RCA

Important InformationENGLISH - 6Precautions with regard to safetyIf you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the projector, disconnect th

AppendixTechnical InformationENGLISH - 60 VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. S-VGA is a registered trademark

ENGLISH - 61AppendixIndexAAC IN ...13Accessories ...

AppendixIndexENGLISH - 62NNavigation buttonsControl panel button ... 12Navigating ...

Information ImportanteFRANÇAIS - 63Avis important concernant la sécuritéCher client Panasonic:Ce mode d'emploi vous donne toutes les informations

Information ImportanteAvis important concernant la sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 64Information relative àl’élimination des déchets dans les pays extérieurs àl’Un

Information ImportanteFRANÇAIS - 65Précautions de sécuritéSi l'on remarque une émission de fumée, d'odeurs sus-pectes ou de bruits provenant

Information ImportantePrécautions de sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 66Ne jamais entrer en contact direct avec le liquide des piles. Le liquide risquerait en effe

Information ImportantePrécautions de sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 67Retirer rapidement les piles de la télécommande. Si vous laissez des pile usagées dans la t

Information ImportantePrécautions de sécuritéFRANÇAIS - 68Affichage à cristaux liquides Ne pas projeter la même image pendant une longue durée, car e

Information ImportanteFRANÇAIS - 69Remplacement de l'unité de la lampeJ Avant de remplacer le l'Unité de la lampe Eteindre l'MAIN POWE

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 7Important InformationDo not touch the leaked liquid from the batteries. If you touch the leaked liquid, i

Information ImportanteRemplacement de l'unité de la lampeFRANÇAIS - 70J Procédure de remplacementQ Retirer et remplacer la lampe1. Dévisser à l&a

NOTE:This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardo

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 8Important InformationWhen inserting the batteries, make sure the polarities (+ and -) are correct. If the

Precautions with regard to safetyENGLISH - 9Important InformationDo not set up the projector near high-voltage power lines or near motors. The projec