R LCD Projector Commercial Use Operating Instructions Model No. PT-L730NTU R Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. TQBH 9003-5 Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most performance out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector. The serial number of your product may be found on its back. You should note it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. Model number: PT-L730NTU Serial number: IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Power Supply: This LCD Projector is designed to operate on 100 V ­ 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz AC, house current only. CAUTION: The AC power cord which is supplied with the projector as an accessory can only be used for power supplies up to 125 V, 10 A. If you need to use higher voltages or currents than this, you will need to obtain a separate 250 V power cord. If you use the accessory cord in such situations, fire may result. The lightning flash 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 sufficient 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. 2 CAUTION: 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 fit 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 WARNING: 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 Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the users authority to operate. Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-L730NTU Trade Name: Responsible party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America. Address: One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Telephone number: 1-800-528-8601 or 1-800-222-0741 Email: pbtsservice@panasonic.com 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. 3 Preparation Contents (Basic Operations) Preparation IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE..........2 Precautions with regard to safety ....6 Accessories......................................10 Precautions on handling .................11 Location and function of each part ...13 Using the remote control unit.........19 Laser beam pointer.........................19 Wireless mouse ..............................20 Inserting the batteries .....................21 Operating range..............................21 Connections .....................................22 Notes on connections .....................22 Example of connecting to video equipment ...................................23 Example of connecting to computer....24 Setting-up .........................................25 Projection methods.........................25 Projector position............................25 Projection distances .......................26 OSD POSITION..............................40 ASPECT .........................................40 RESIZING.......................................41 AUTO SETUP.................................41 FRAME LOCK ................................41 Audio adjustment.............................42 VOLUME ........................................42 MUTE .............................................42 Changing the display language......42 Advanced Operation Option settings.................................43 SHUTTER.......................................43 OSD................................................43 AUTO KEYSTONE .........................43 RGB/YPbPr ....................................43 AUTO RGB IN ................................44 RGB2 SELECT...............................44 BACK COLOR ................................44 FRONT/REAR ................................44 DESK/CEILING ..............................44 LAMP POWER ...............................44 LAMP RUNTIME ............................44 FAN CONTROL..............................44 WEB CONTROL.............................45 WEB STANDBY .............................45 WEB PASSWORD .........................45 CONTROL KEY..............................45 FUNC 1...........................................45 NETWORK SETUP ...........................46 SD CARD SETUP..............................46 Using the SERIAL connector ..........47 Basic Operation Starting to use..................................27 Turning on the power......................27 Turning off the power......................28 On-screen menus.............................29 Menu screens .................................29 Menu operation guide.....................31 Returning to the previous screen....32 Returning a setting to the factory default .........................................33 Using the freeze function ................33 Using the D.ZOOM (digital zoom) function..34 Adjusting the picture .......................35 PICTURE MODE ............................35 Color Hue Setting ...........................36 COLOR...........................................36 TINT................................................36 BRIGHT ..........................................36 CONTRAST....................................36 SHARPNESS .................................36 Noise Reduction(NR)......................36 TV SYSTEM ...................................36 WHITE BALANCE R/G/B ...............37 Projecting sRGB-compatible pictures ...37 Adjusting the position .....................38 POSITION ......................................39 DOT CLOCK...................................39 CLOCK PHASE ..............................39 KEYSTONE ....................................39 Others Indicators..........................................49 Cleaning and replacing the air filter...51 Replacing the lamp unit ..................52 About the RGB INPUT indicator .....55 About the automatic setup function......55 Before calling for service ................56 Specifications...................................58 List of compatible signals...............60 Dimensions.......................................61 Trademark acknowledgements ......62 NOTES IMPORTANTES CONCERNANT LA SÉCURITÉ...63 Précautions de sécurité..............64 Précautions de manipulation.............68 Remplacement du bloc de lampe...70 4 Contents (Wireless Functions, SD Card Functions) Other instructions .................76 Typical applications of SD card / wireless functions ...............80 Examples of use of SD card........... 80 Example of use of wireless functions.......................................... 81 What you can do with Web browser control ......................... 106 Settings of Web browser control.... 106 Settings of projector..................... 106 Settings of personal computer..... 106 Operation of Web browser control ........................................ 107 Starting Web browser control ...... 107 Top screen................................... 107 Projector control .......................... 108 SD control.................................... 109 Changing password..................... 109 Fitting and removal of SD card and wireless card ..................82 SD card ............................................ 82 Wireless card................................... 83 Wireless Manager 2.0..........110 What you can do with Wireless Manager 2.0................................ 110 Installation of Wireless Manager 2.0 ... 110 Before installation ........................ 110 Procedure of installation .............. 110 Operation of Wireless Manager 2.0.... 111 Starting/ending Wireless Manager 2.0 ............................. 111 Registration of projector .............. 111 To capture and transfer the image of PC screen.................. 113 Transfer of image stored in the personal computer ................... 114 Major examples of usage ............. 117 Basic usage ................................. 117 Automatic display in predefined sequence.................................. 117 Quick-changing presentation using SD card .................................... 117 Conference using multiple personal computers ................................ 117 How to use SD card...............84 Replaying from recorded SD card using the projector only.............. 84 Setting ........................................... 84 Replay ........................................... 85 Recording directly on SD card ...... 86 Compiling on Windows .................. 86 Compilation on Macintosh machine.... 89 Network setting .....................91 Typical setting for network ............ 91 To use wireless communication for the first time .......................... 91 If wireless communication has already been established between PCs (in ad hoc mode) ............... 92 If wireless communication has already been established using an access point................. 93 Setting up the projector ................. 94 Installing a wireless card driver .... 97 Fitting and removal of wireless card into/from personal computer ...... 97 Installing a driver ........................... 98 Settings of wireless card.............. 101 Settings of personal computer .... 102 TCP/IP setting ............................. 102 If two or more network devices are existent............................... 104 Image Creator 1.0 ................118 What you can do with Image Creator 1.0.................................. 118 Installation of Image Creator 1.0 ... 119 Before installation ........................ 119 Procedure of installation .............. 119 Operation of Image Creator 1.0... 119 DCF standard .............................. 124 Message List ................................. 125 Before Placing an repair order .... 125 Explanation of terms .................... 127 Trademark Information................. 130 Consignes de sécurité.................. 132 5 Preparation Safety precautions ................75 Web browser control ...........106 Precautions with regard to safety WARNING If a problem occurs (such as no image or no sound) or if you notice smoke or a strange smell coming from the projector, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. · Do not continue to use the projector in such cases, otherwise fire or electric shocks could result. · Check that no more smoke is coming out, and then contact an Authorised Service Center for repairs. · Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself, as this can be dangerous. Do not install this projector in a place which is not strong enough to take the full weight of the projector. · If the installation location is not strong enough, it may fall down or tip over, and severe injury or damage could result. Installation work (such as ceiling suspension) should only be carried out by a qualified technician. · If installation is not carried out correctly, there is the danger that injury or electric shocks may occur. If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, or if the projector is dropped or the cabinet is broken, turn off the power and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. · Continued use of the projector in this condition may result in fire or electric shocks. · Contact an Authorised Service Center for rep ...