Operating Instructions LCD Projector Commercial Use PT-LB80NTE Model No. PT-LB80E PT-LB78E PT-LB75NTE PT-LB75E Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. TQBJ0245-3 NGLISH...
This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most 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 bottom.
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Important Safety Notice Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
Cet appareil est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la Directive 1999/5/EC. Les clients peuvent télécharger une copie de la DC originale pour ce produit à partir de notre serveur DC: http://www.doc.panasonic.de Coordonnées dans l’UE : Panasonic Services Europe, a Division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F.R.Germany...
Screen size and throw distance ... 17 Projection method ... 18 Front leg adjusters and throwing angle ... 18 Connections... 19 Before connection to the projector ... 19 Connecting example: AV equipment... 19 Connecting example: Computers... 19 Basic Operation Switching the projector on/off ... 20 Mains lead...
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Items in WIRELESS menu... 40 Maintenance LAMP and TEMP Indicators ...41 Managing the indicated problems ... 41 Care and Replacement ...42 Cleaning the projector... 42 Replacing the Lamp unit ... 43 Troubleshooting...45 Appendix Technical Information ... 46 List of compatible signals ... 46 Serial terminal...
Do not place the projector on top of surfaces which are unstable. If the projector is placed on top of a surface which is sloped or unstable, it may fall down or tip over, and injury or damage could result.
Damaged of insulation may cause leak of battery. Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used. Strong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. If you look directly into this light, it can hurt and damage your eyes.
It is a good idea to clean the inside of the projector before the season for humid weather arrives. Ask your nearest Authorised Service Centre to clean the projector when required.
The life of the lamp may be shortened or the projector may be turned off. See “TEMP indicator” on page 41. Do not set up the projector near high-voltage power lines or near motors.
LB75E (x1) N2QAYB000260 N2QAYB000262 *1. PT-LB80NTE / PT-LB75NTE only *2. PT-LB80E / PT-LB78E / PT-LB75E only *3. PT-LB80NTE / PT-LB75NTE only * The protectors for enclosed products, such as a plug cover or foam cartons, must be treated properly. NGLISH - 12...
Read this first Minimum required setting screen When you start the projection for the first time or after the projector is initialised, the minimum required setting screen for projection will be displayed. LANGUAGE Select the required language setting. LANGUAGE ENGLISH...
Cover the zoom and focus rings to protect from dust. RELEASE button Press to release the locked POWER button when turning on the projector. (page 21) Control panel RELEASE RELEASE INPUT SELECT button Switch to cycle through the input method.
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Remote control signal receptor (page 25) Air filter compartment (page 42) AC IN Connect the mains lead to supply electronic power to the projector. (page 20) COMPUTER1 IN Connect a computer or YP signal cable. COMPUTER2 IN/1 OUT Connect a computer or YP signal cable.
About Your Projector Remote control POWER button Switch between stand-by mode and projection mode. (page 21/page 22) The PAGE buttons are only for PT-LB80NTE/ PT-LB75NTE. See CD-ROM contents. Display the main menu. (page 29) Navigate through the menus with FGIH, and activate the menu item with ENTER button.
NOTE: • See “Screen size and throw distance for 16:9 aspect ratio” on page 49. • Do not use the projector at a raised or a horizontally tilted position as it may cause malfunction of the projector. • You can tilt the projector body approximately ± 30° vertically. Overtilting may result in shortening the component’s life.
Setting up Projection method You can use the projector with any of the following 4 projection methods. To set the desired method in the projector, See “INSTALLATION” on page 37. Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from front INSTALLATION: FRONT/DESK...
Read and follow the operating and connecting instructions of each peripheral device. The peripheral devices must be turned off. One RGB cable is provided with the projector. If necessary, prepare commercial connecting cables that match with the projector and each peripheral device terminals.
• Switch off the power to the projector when not in use. • If the projector is switched on again while the internal cooling fan is still operating by the internal power supply, it may take a while to start the projection.
• When the internal cooling fan is operating, some, operational sound may be heard. The loudness of the operational sound depends on the external temperature. • If the projector is switched on again while the internal cooling fan is still operating by the internal power supply, it may take a while to start the projection.
• When the internal cooling fan is operating, some, operational sound may be heard. The loudness of the operational sound depends on the external temperature. • If the projector is switched on again while the internal cooling fan is still operating by the internal power supply, it may take a while to start the projection.
Flashing Flashing Green Orange Flashing *1. The electric consumption in standby mode is 4.0 W. Switching the projector on/off POWER LOCK indicator Status No power is supplied. The RELEASE button is pressed and the POWER button is unlocked. The power is on.
Press the play button of the required device. 2. Detect the input signal automatically. 3. Switch the aspect ratio automatically. Positioning the image 1. Place the projector at the right angle from the screen. Screen 2. Adjust the vertical angle of the projector.
NOTE: • See “About Your Projector” on page 14 to confirm the position of the remote control signal emitter and receptor. • Do not let strong light shine onto the signal receptor.
COMPUTER2 COMPUTER1 WIRELESS *1. WIRELESS is only for PT-LB80NTE/PT-LB75NTE. projector will stop. Press the FREEZE button again to escape and return to the continuing image. electrical power. Press the AV MUTE button again to escape. NOTE: • Some menu items are not available to reset by pressing the DEFAULT button.
Projecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW mode You can project an image split in 2 windows as an INDEX-WINDOW. One is frozen and stored in memory, and displayed on the screen’s left side while displaying subsequent image continues on the right. Press the MENU or RETURN button to escape.
Remote control operation Enlarging the centred area You can enlarge the projected image down to a centred area for emphasizing within the range of 1x to 2x. Enlarging the image 1. Press any side of the DIGITAL ZOOM +/- button once.
Menu Navigation The menu system allows you to access functions which do not have their own dedicated buttons on the remote control. The menu options are structured and categorised. You can navigate through the menu with F G H I buttons.
Menu Navigation Main menu and Sub-menu The main menu has 6 options. Select the required menu item and press ENTER to display the sub-menu. Underlined items are factory default settings. NOTE: • Some default settings vary by the selected input signal. •...
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OPTION INPUT GUIDE DETAILED SIMPLE STARTUP LOGO USER COMPUTER2 SELECT INPUT OUTPUT RGB/YP AUTO WIDE MODE LAMP POWER STANDARD ECO-MODE LAMP RUNTIME POWER OFF TIMER DISABLE 15 MIN. 20 MIN. 25 MIN. 30 MIN. 35 MIN. 40 MIN. 45 MIN. 50 MIN.
Brighter OFF: NOTE: • Do not cover the Ambient Luminance Sensor (ALS) of the projector. See “Ambient Luminance Sensor (ALS)” on page 14. • AUTO is not available when INSTALLATION setting in OPTION menu is set to REAR/DESK or REAR/CEILING.
DETAILED SETUP You can perform more detailed image adjustment manually. For S-VIDEO/VIDEO signals TV-SYSTEM When the video signal is changed, the setting switches automatically. You can switch the setting manually to match the video data. Press I H to cycle through the options. AUTO NTSC NTSC 4.43...
Image NOTE: • You can correct the distortion ± 30 degrees from the plane. For a better quality image, installing the projector with a minimum of distortion is recommended. • The distortion of the Main menu screen is not correctable.
16:9 The squeezed signal will be projected in 16:9 ratio. S4:3 The input signal will be sized down 75 % and projected. S4:3 mode is effective when projecting 4:3 image on to a 16:9 screen. POSITION menu THROUGH The image will be projected without any size adjustment.
5 seconds without any operation. Turn off the guidance. STARTUP LOGO You can switch the logo on/off that is displayed when starting up the projector. Press I H to select the required option. STARTUP LOGO will be displayed for 30 seconds. Active...
15 to 60 minutes at intervals of 5 minutes. DIRECT POWER ON You can switch the projector start up status for when the electric power is supplied. Press I H to select the required option. Starts in the same mode as last use.
See “Minimum required setting screen” on page 13. NOTE: • The security system is deactivated by default and when initialised. • When the projector is initialised, it will be reset to the factory default password operation. Include the BLACKBOARD in menu items.
SECURITY menu Remote control Control panel MENU See “Navigating through the MENU” on page 29. See “Main menu and Sub-menu” on page 30. Entering the SECURITY menu Every time when you apply to the SECURITY menu, you will be asked to perform the password operation.
• The WIRELESS menu is available only with PT-LB80NTE/PT-LB75NTE. • See the wireless connecting information in the contents of the CD-ROM which is provided with the projector. • When INPUT PASSWORD in SECURITY menu is activated, performe the correct password operation to initialise the projector via network.
4. Turn on the projector in the correct way and confirm the indicator is not indicating a problem any longer. NOTE: • If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projector. Instead contact an Authorised Service Centre. LAMP indicator Indicator...
Cleaning the outer surface of the projector Wipe off dirt and dust gently with a soft cloth. If it is difficult to remove the dirt, soak a cloth with water, wring the cloth well and then wipe the projector. Dry off the projector with dry cloth.
Wait for more than 1 hour and make sure the lamp unit and the surroundings are cooled enough. Prepare a Phillips-head screwdriver. When the projector is mounted in the ceiling, do not work directly under the projector or put your face closer to the projector.
LAMP POWER LAMP RUNTIME NGLISH - 44 3. Pull the used lamp unit gently from the projector. Grip the handle and keep the lamp unit paralleled when you remove the lamp. Some parts of the lamp unit are sharpened and may cause injury.
The signal input source may not be operating properly. The AV MUTE function may be in use. The lens focus may not have been set correctly. The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen. The picture is fuzzy. The lens may be dirty.
3 bytes (02h) The projector can not receive any command for 10 seconds after the lamp is switched on. Wait 10 seconds before sending the command. If sending multiple commands, check that a response has been received from the projector for one command before sending the next command.
The key commands are depend on the manufactures. If you select the computer terminals which has no signals while the INPUT GUIDE is set to DETAILED, the computer connection guidance will be displayed. Manufacturer Key command Panasonic FUJITSU NOTE: • The computer connection guidance will disappear after 5 minutes.
Manual zoom (1.2x)/Manual focus F 1.6 - 1.9, f 18.8 mm - 22.6 mm (PT-LB80NTE / LB80E) F 1.7 - 1.9, f 18.5 mm - 22.2 mm (PT-LB78E / LB75NTE / LB75E) 8.5:1 fixed (PT-LB80NTE / LB80E) 5:1 fixed (PT-LB78E / LB75NTE / LB75E) (page 17)
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S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER Terminals AUDIO IN COMPUTER AUDIO IN Dual - line, 0.5 V [rms], M3 jack (Stereo MINI) VARIABLE AUDIO SERIAL Compatible Wireless LAN (PT-LB80NTE/ Wireless channel PT-LB75NTE only) Distance Cabinet Dimensions Weight Certifications Power supply Operating range Weight Remote control Dimensions...
Technical Information Dimensions Trademark acknowledgements VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.