Panasonic PT-RZ470EK Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

DLP
Projector
TM
Model No.
Functional Manual
Commercial Use
PT-RZ470EK
PT-RZ470EW
PT-RW430EK
PT-RW430EW
ENGLISH
TQBJ0494

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    PT-RZ470EW PT-RW430EK PT-RW430EW Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. ■ Before using your projector, be sure to read “Read this first!” ( x pages 2 to 9).
  • Page 2: Read This First

    Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid incommoding reflexions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
  • Page 3 Read this first! Importer’s name and address within the European Union Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Center Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany (Top of product) ENGLISH - 3...
  • Page 4 Read this first! WARNING: r POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible when problems occur. If the following problems occur, cut off the power supply immediately. Continued use of the projector in these conditions will result in fire or electric shock. f If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
  • Page 5 If liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer. f Particular attention must be paid to children. Use the ceiling mount bracket specified by Panasonic. Using the ceiling mount bracket other than the specified one will result in falling accidents.
  • Page 6 Read this first! WARNING: r ACCESSORIES Do not use or handle the batteries improperly, and refer to the following. Failure to observe this will cause burns, batteries to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. f Use AA/R6/LR6 batteries. f Do not use unspecified batteries. f Do not use chargeable batteries.
  • Page 7 Read this first! CAUTION: r POWER When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to hold the power plug and power connector. If the power cord itself is pulled, the lead will become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks will result.
  • Page 8 Read this first! CAUTION: r VIEWING 3D VIDEO Those with a medical history of oversensitivity to light, heart problems, or poor physical health should not view 3D images. This may lead to a worsening of medical conditions. If you feel tiredness or discomfort, or other abnormality while viewing with 3D Eyewear, discontinue viewing.
  • Page 9 Read this first! To remove the battery Remote Control Battery 1. Press the guide and lift the cover. 2. Remove the batteries. (ii) ENGLISH - 9...
  • Page 10 SOLID SHINE is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. f RealD 3D is a trademark of RealD Inc. f Windows , Windows Vista , and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the ® ®...
  • Page 11: Features Of The Projector

    Features of the Projector Quick Steps For details, refer to the corresponding pages. 1. Set up the projector. Easy setup and improved (x page 26) serviceability In addition to the 2x zoom lens and wide 2. Connect with external devices. lens shift, the portrait setting is supported.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Be sure to read “Read this first!” from page 2. Read this first! ..........2 Projecting ..............37 Selecting the input signal ........37 Adjusting the image ..........37 Chapter 1 Preparation Viewing 3D images ..........38 Precautions for use ..........15 Adjustment range by the lens position shift (optical shift) ............
  • Page 13 Contents [3D SETTINGS] menu ..........64 [SECURITY] menu ........... 95 [3D MODE] ............64 [SECURITY PASSWORD] ........95 [3D SYNC OUTPUT DELAY] ........ 64 [SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] ....95 [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] ........... 64 [TEXT DISPLAY] ..........96 [3D INPUT FORMAT] ........... 65 [TEXT CHANGE] ..........
  • Page 14: Chapter 1 Preparation

    Preparation Chapter 1 This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector. 14 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 15: Precautions For Use

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Precautions for use Cautions when transporting f When transporting the projector, hold it securely by its bottom and avoid excessive vibration and impacts. They may damage the internal components and result in malfunctions. f Do not transport the projector with the adjustable feet extended. Doing so may damage the adjustable feet. Cautions when installing rDo not set up the projector outdoors.
  • Page 16 Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use rDo not use the projector with the connecting terminal side up. Using the projector at an angle that exceeds the available angle of 210° may result in malfunctions. If setting up the projector at an angle that exceeds 210° is required, consult your dealer. Connecting terminal side Available angle in horizontal direction 15°...
  • Page 17: Security

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use rCautions when setting up the projector f To install and use the projector via a method that does not use the adjustable feet in a floor standing installation, fix the projector using the four screw holes for ceiling mounting (as shown in the figure). (Screw diameter: M4, tapping depth inside the set: 10 mm (13/32"), torque: 1.25 ±...
  • Page 18: Digital Link

    DIGITAL LINK compatible projector, refer to Panasonic website (http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
  • Page 19: Accessories

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Accessories Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed in < > show the number of accessories. Wireless remote control unit <1> CD-ROM <1> (N2QAYB000812) (TXFQB02VLF2) AA/R6 or AA/LR6 battery <2> Power cord <1>...
  • Page 20: Start-Up Display

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Start-up display Start-up display The initial setting screen is displayed when the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase as well as when [ALL USER DATA] in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] is executed. Set them in accordance with circumstances. In other occasions, you can change the settings by menu operations.
  • Page 21: About Your Projector

    Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector About your projector Remote control Front Attach a strap according to usage condition. Remote control indicator <ID ALL> button Flashes if any button in the remote control is pressed. Used to simultaneously control all the projectors with one remote control for a system using multiple projectors.
  • Page 22: Projector Body

    Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Note f The remote control can be used within a distance of about 15 m (49'2") if pointed directly at the remote control receiver. The remote control can control at angles of up to ± 15° vertically and ± 30° horizontally, but the effective control range may be reduced. f If there are any obstacles between the remote control and the remote control signal receiver, the remote control may not operate properly.
  • Page 23: Control Panel

    Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector r Control panel Power <v/b> button <INPUT SELECT> button Sets the projector to the state where the projector is switched Switches the input signal to project. (x page 41) off (standby mode) when the <MAIN POWER> switch on the asqw buttons/<RETURN>...
  • Page 24: Using The Remote Control

    Chapter 1 Preparation — Using the remote control Using the remote control Inserting and removing the batteries (ii) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Open the cover. (Fig. 1) Insert the batteries and close the cover (insert the m side first). (Fig. 2) f When removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order.
  • Page 25: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Getting Started Chapter 2 This chapter describes things you need to do before using the projector such as the setup and connections. ENGLISH - 25...
  • Page 26: Setting Up

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Setting up [PROJECTION METHOD] and [COOLING CONDITION] There are six ways to set up the projector. Set the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] and [COOLING CONDITION] depending on the environment. Also set [COOLING CONDITION] correctly. Using with incorrect settings may shorten the life of light source. Mounting on the ceiling and projecting forward Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from rear (Using the translucent screen)
  • Page 27: Screen Size And Throw Distance

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Screen size and throw distance Refer to the following figures and table describing projection distances to install the projector. Image size and image position can be adjusted in accordance with the screen size and screen position. Projection screen Screen L (LW/LT)
  • Page 28: Adjusting Adjustable Feet

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up For the PT-RW430E series (The dimensions of the following table contain a slight error.) (Unit: m) Projection screen 4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio 16:10 aspect ratio size Min. projection Max. projection Min. projection Max.
  • Page 29: Connecting

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting Before connecting f Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected. f Turn off the power of all devices before connecting cables. f Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. g When connecting a cable to a device connected to the projector or the projector itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate static electricity from your body before performing work.
  • Page 30: Connecting Example: Av Equipment

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting <HDMI IN> terminal pin assignments and signal names Outside view Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name T.M.D.S data 2+ (11) T.M.D.S clock shield T.M.D.S data 2 shield (12) T.M.D.S clock- Even-numbered pins of (2) to (18) T.M.D.S data 2- (13) (18)
  • Page 31: Connecting Example: Computers

    Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting example: Computers Computer Computer Computer Control computer Control computer Computer Attention f When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables. f When inputting digital signals to the DVI-I terminal, use a commercially available cable with a ferrite core.
  • Page 32: Connecting Example: Ir Transmitter

    Panasonic website (http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Chapter 3 This chapter describes basic operations to start with. ENGLISH - 33...
  • Page 34: Switching On/Off The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on/off the projector Connecting the power cord Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch is on the <OFF> side before connecting the power cord. For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!”...
  • Page 35: Switching On The Projector

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Indicator status Projector status The main power is switched off. The power is switched off (in standby mode). [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL]. Flashing Projection will start when the power <v/b> button is pressed. f The projector may not operate when the temperature indicator <TEMP>...
  • Page 36: Making Adjustments And Selections

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Making adjustments and selections It is recommended that images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted. Set the initial settings. (x page 20) f The initial setting screen is displayed when the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase as well as when [ALL USER DATA] in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
  • Page 37: Projecting

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Projecting Check the external device connections (x page 29) and the power cord connection (x page 34), and turn on the projector (x page 35) to start projecting. Select the video for projection, and adjust appearance of the projected image. Selecting the input signal Select an input signal.
  • Page 38: Viewing 3D Images

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Viewing 3D images To project/view 3D images, you need active shutter system 3D eyewear, 3D content, and devices that can play 3D content. The projector only supports frame packing system, side by side system, top and bottom system, and frame sequential system as 3D video signal input.
  • Page 39: Adjustment Range By The Lens Position Shift (Optical Shift)

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Adjustment range by the lens position shift (optical shift) Perform the lens position shift within the adjustment range. The focus may change when the lens position is shifted out of the adjustment range. This is because the movement of the lens is restricted to protect the optical parts.
  • Page 40: Operating With The Remote Control

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Operating with the remote control Using the AV mute function If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible to turn off the audio and video temporarily.
  • Page 41: Switching The Input

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Switching the input The input for projection can be switched. button Press the input selection (<COMPUTER>, <DVI-I>, <VIDEO>, <DIGITAL LINK>, <HDMI>) buttons. f This operation can be also performed using the <INPUT SELECT> button on the control panel. <COMPUTER>...
  • Page 42: Using The Function Button

    Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Using the Function button Frequently used operations can be assigned to the buttons from <FUNC1> to <FUNC3> on the remote control to be used as simple shortcut buttons. button Press the <FUNC1> to <FUNC3> buttons. When assigning operations to the buttons from <FUNC1>...
  • Page 43: Chapter 4 Settings

    Settings Chapter 4 This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. ENGLISH - 43...
  • Page 44: Menu Navigation

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Menu navigation The on-screen menu (Menu) is used to perform various settings and adjustments of the projector. Navigating through the menu Operating procedure button Press the <MENU> button on the remote control or control panel. f The [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
  • Page 45: Main Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Note f Pressing the <RETURN> button or the <MENU> button while the menu screen is displayed returns to the upper hierarchical menu screen. f Some items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be input to the projector. The menu items that cannot be adjusted or used are shown in gray characters, and they cannot be selected.
  • Page 46: Sub-Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Main menu item Page [TEST PATTERN] [SIGNAL LIST] [SECURITY] [NETWORK] [DIGITAL LINK] Sub-menu The sub-menu of the selected main menu item is displayed, and you can set and adjust items in the sub-menu. [PICTURE] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [PICTURE MODE]...
  • Page 47: Display Language

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Note f Sub-menu items and factory default settings differ depending on the input terminal that is selected. [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] Details (x page 63) [3D SETTINGS] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [3D MODE] [DLP Link] [3D SYNC OUTPUT DELAY] [0us] [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] [NORMAL]...
  • Page 48: Test Pattern

    Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Sub-menu item Factory default Page [SAVE ALL USER DATA] ― [LOAD ALL USER DATA] ― [INITIALIZE] ― [SERVICE PASSWORD] ― [TEST PATTERN] Details (x page 92) [SIGNAL LIST] Details (x page 93) [SECURITY] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [SECURITY PASSWORD]...
  • Page 49: [Picture] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [PICTURE] menu On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 50: [Brightness]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [BRIGHTNESS] You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image. Press as to select [BRIGHTNESS]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment...
  • Page 51 Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Note f When “[PICTURE MODE]” (x page 49) is set to [DYNAMIC], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER]. (However, [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] cannot be adjusted.) f When [COLOR MATCHING] (x page 67) adjustment is set to other than [OFF], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER]. Adjusting desired white balance Press as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
  • Page 52: [Daylight View]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Note f When a name is changed, display of the [USER] menu is also changed. [DAYLIGHT VIEW] You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projected under a bright light. Press as to select [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
  • Page 53: [System Selector]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [SYSTEM SELECTOR] The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can set the system method manually when an unstable signal is input. Set the system method matching the input signal. Press as to select [SYSTEM SELECTOR]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 54: [Position] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [POSITION] menu On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 55: [Aspect]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [ASPECT] Switch the aspect ratio of the image. The aspect ratio is switched within the screen range selected in [SCREEN SETTING]. Set [SCREEN SETTING] first. (x page 68) [SCREEN SETTING] can be set only on the PT-RW430E series. Press as to select [ASPECT].
  • Page 56: [Clock Phase]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu Note f When [ASPECT] is set to [NATIVE], [ZOOM] cannot be adjusted. When [ASPECT] is set to [NORMAL] Press as to select [ZOOM]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ZOOM] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MODE]. Press qw to switch [MODE].
  • Page 57: [Keystone]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu [KEYSTONE] Correct the trapezoidal distortion that occurs when the projector is installed tilted or when the screen is tilted. Press as to select [KEYSTONE]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [KEYSTONE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to adjust.
  • Page 58: [Advanced Menu] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [ADVANCED MENU] menu On the menu screen, select [ADVANCED MENU] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 59: [Input Resolution]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Blanking correction Item Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment The blanking zone Press the w button. moves to the right. Left side of the [LEFT] screen The blanking zone Press the q button. moves to the left. Left and right: 0 (lower limit) The blanking zone...
  • Page 60 Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu When [ON] is selected, press the <ENTER> button. f The [EDGE BLENDING] screen is displayed. Press as to specify the location to be corrected. f When joining at top: Set [UPPER] to [ON] f When joining at bottom: Set [LOWER] to [ON] f When joining at left: Set [LEFT] to [ON] f When joining at right: Set [RIGHT] to [ON] Press qw to switch [ON] and [OFF].
  • Page 61: [Frame Response]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 19) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] (Right) Projection range Edge blending [WIDTH] (Right) [MARKER] (Red) Edge blending [START] (Right) ([MARKER] (Green)) [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] Note...
  • Page 62: [Raster Position]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [RASTER POSITION] This will allow the position of the image to move within the display area arbitrarily when the input image is not using the whole display area. Press as to select [RASTER POSITION]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 63: [Display Language] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and display the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f Press as to select a language, and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 64: [3D Settings] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu [3D SETTINGS] menu On the menu screen, select [3D SETTINGS] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 65: [3D Input Format]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu Note f When [3D MODE] is set to [3D SYNC] or [OFF], [DLP Link] cannot be set. f Before changing the [DLP Link] setting, display 3D images. When using VESA standard 3D eyewear Press as to select [3D SYNC]. Press qw to switch [3D SYNC].
  • Page 66: [3D Safety Precautions]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu [3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS] Show the safety precautions message related to 3D viewing. Press as to select [3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS] screen is displayed. f Press qw to switch the page. 3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please refrain from viewing 3D images...
  • Page 67: [Display Option] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DISPLAY OPTION] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 68: [Screen Setting] (Only For The Pt-Rw430E Series)

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Adjusting the color matching using a colorimeter Use a colorimeter that can measure chromaticity coordinates and luminance to change the colors [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [CYAN], [MAGENTA], [YELLOW], or [WHITE] to desired colors. Press as to select [COLOR MATCHING]. Press qw to select [MEASURED].
  • Page 69: [Auto Signal]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [AUTO SIGNAL] Set automatic execution of auto setup. The screen display position or signal level can be adjusted automatically without pressing the <AUTO SETUP> button on the remote control on each occasion if you input unregistered signals frequently at meetings, etc. Press as to select [AUTO SIGNAL].
  • Page 70: [Dvi-I In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DVI-I IN] Switch the setting when the external equipment is connected to the <DVI-I IN> terminal of the projector and the image is not projected correctly. When digital signals are input Press as to select [DVI-I IN]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 71: [Hdmi In]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [HDMI IN] Switch the setting when the external equipment is connected to the <HDMI IN> terminal of the projector and the image is not projected correctly. Press as to select [HDMI IN]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI IN] screen is displayed.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Sets to the upper right of the screen. Sets to the center right of the screen. Sets to the bottom right of the screen. Sets to the upper left of the screen. Sets to the center left of the screen. Sets to the bottom left of the screen.
  • Page 73: [Closed Caption Setting] (Ntsc Input Only)

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Setting [WARNING MESSAGE] Set the display/hide of the warning message. Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed. Press as to select [WARNING MESSAGE]. Press qw to switch [WARNING MESSAGE]. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
  • Page 74: [Back Color]

    Displays the entire projection area in blue. [BLACK] Displays the entire projection area in black. [DEFAULT LOGO] Displays the Panasonic logo. [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software” included in the supplied CD-ROM.
  • Page 75: [Freeze]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Switching to the sub memory list Press as to select [SUB MEMORY LIST], and press the <ENTER> button. f A list of sub memories registered to the signal currently input is displayed. f [SUB MEMORY LIST] can be displayed by pressing qw on the normal screen (when the menu is not displayed). Press asqw to select the signal to switch in [SUB MEMORY LIST].
  • Page 76: [Projector Setup] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu On the menu screen, select [PROJECTOR SETUP] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 77: [Cooling Condition]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [COOLING CONDITION] Change the fan control depending on the direction of projection. Set [COOLING CONDITION] correctly in accordance with the direction of projection referencing the following figure. Using the light source with incorrect settings may shorten its life. [VERTICAL UP SETTING] 30°...
  • Page 78: [Off]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting [AUTO POWER SAVE] Set whether to enable the three functions [AMBIENT LIGHT DETECTION], [SIGNAL DETECTION], and [AV MUTE DETECTION]. Press as to select [ECO MANAGEMENT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ECO MANAGEMENT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [AUTO POWER SAVE].
  • Page 79: [Brightness Control]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch [STANDBY MODE]. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [ECO] Use this setting to reduce power consumption during standby. [NORMAL] Use this setting to use the network function during standby. Note f When set to [ECO], network functions are not available during standby.
  • Page 80 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f When using only one projector, the value obtained by subtracting the value of the [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL GAIN] from 100 % is the maximum amount of brightness correction. Brightness cannot be corrected through brightness control since the maximum amount of correction becomes 0 % when [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL GAIN] is at 100 %.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 15) Press the <ENTER> button. f The specified [MODE] and [LINK] is enabled. Afterwards, if [CALIBRATION MESSAGE] is [ON], messages during calibration is displayed. The display automatically disappears 30 seconds after calibration has been completed. f If the <ENTER>...
  • Page 82 Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu When [MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to When [MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to [AUTO] and [LINK] is set from [GROUP A] to [GROUP D] [PC] The screen shows the status of the brightness control of BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS synchronized projectors (up to eight units), including the projector being controlled through the on-screen menu.
  • Page 83: [Schedule]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Brightness control adjustment procedure example This is an example of an adjustment procedure for synchronizing the brightness of eight projectors connected to the network. Connect all projectors to the hub using LAN cables. (x page 100) Switch on all projectors and start projection.
  • Page 84 Sets the volume. *1 When the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter (such as the optional digital interface box (Model No.: ET-YFB100G)) is connected to the projector, its input name is reflected from [INPUT1] to [INPUT10] automatically. If an item where the input name is not reflected is selected, it is disabled.
  • Page 85: [Initial Startup]

    [CURRENT] Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK. [INPUT1] [INPUT2] [INPUT3] [INPUT4] [INPUT5] Switches to DIGITAL LINK input, and that input switches to the specified input when the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter is connected. [INPUT6] [INPUT7] [INPUT8] [INPUT9] [INPUT10] ENGLISH - 85...
  • Page 86: Rs-232C]

    Note f When the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter (such as the optional digital interface box (Model No.: ET-YFB100G)) is connected to the projector, its input name is reflected from [INPUT1] to [INPUT10] automatically. If an item where the input name is not reflected is selected, it is disabled.
  • Page 87: [Function Button]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [RS-232C] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EMULATE]. Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to select an item. [DEFAULT] RZ470 series, RW430 series, RZ370 series, RW330 series [D3500] D3500 series [D4000]...
  • Page 88: [Audio Setting]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [AUDIO SETTING] Set advanced audio functions. Adjusting the volume Press as to select [AUDIO SETTING]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [AUDIO SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [VOLUME]. Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment...
  • Page 89: [Status]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press qw to switch [HDMI]. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [HDMI AUDIO] Outputs HDMI audio. [AUDIO IN] Outputs audio connected via the <AUDIO IN> terminal. Note f If COMPUTER, DVI-I, or VIDEO input is selected, audio connected to the <AUDIO IN> terminal is output. Setting audio input when DIGITAL LINK input is selected Press as to select [AUDIO SETTING].
  • Page 90: [Save All User Data]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DATE AND TIME] screen is displayed. Press as to select [TIME ZONE]. Press qw to switch [TIME ZONE]. Setting the date and time manually Press as to select [DATE AND TIME]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 91: [Load All User Data]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [LOAD ALL USER DATA] Load the various setting values saved as a backup in the built-in memory of the projector. Press as to select [LOAD ALL USER DATA]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Enter a security password and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 92: [Test Pattern] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [TEST PATTERN] menu [TEST PATTERN] menu On the menu screen, select [TEST PATTERN] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f Press qw to switch. [TEST PATTERN] Display the test pattern built-in to the projector.
  • Page 93: [Signal List] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu [SIGNAL LIST] menu On the menu screen, select [SIGNAL LIST] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. r Registered signal details f A name can be set for each sub memory (x page 74).
  • Page 94: Deleting The Registered Signal

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu Deleting the registered signal Registered signals can be deleted. Press asqw to select the signal to delete. Press the <DEFAULT> button. f The [ENTRY SIGNAL DELETE] screen is displayed. f To cancel deletion, press the <RETURN> button or the <MENU> button to return to the [REGISTERED SIGNAL LIST] screen. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 95: [Security] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu [SECURITY] menu On the menu screen, select [SECURITY] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f When the projector is used for the first time Initial password: Press awsqawsq in order, and press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 96: [Text Display]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu [TEXT DISPLAY] Overlap the security message (text) over the projected image. Press as to select [TEXT DISPLAY]. Press qw to switch [TEXT DISPLAY]. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Hides the security message.
  • Page 97: [Control Device Setup]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] Enable/disable the button operations on the control panel and the remote control. Press as to select [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select [CONTROL PANEL] or [REMOTE CONTROL]. Press the <ENTER>...
  • Page 98: [Network] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK] menu On the menu screen, select [NETWORK] from the main menu, and select the item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. f After selecting the item, press asqw to set.
  • Page 99: [Digital Link Status]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Note f The projector does not support 10BaseT Full/Half. When the projector is connected to a twisted-pair-cable transmitter Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DIGITAL LINK SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select [DUPLEX(DIGITAL LINK)].
  • Page 100: [Network Control]

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu When the confirmation is displayed, select [OK] or [CANCEL], and press the <ENTER> button. Note f When using a DHCP server, confirm that the DHCP server is running. f Consult your network administrator regarding the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. [NETWORK CONTROL] Set up the control method of the network.
  • Page 101: Connecting To A Twisted-Pair-Cable Transmitter

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Note f “Crestron RoomView” is a system of Crestron Electronics, Inc. that collectively manages and controls devices on multiple systems connected to a network using a computer. f For details of “Crestron RoomView”, refer to the website of Crestron Electronics, Inc. (English only) URL http://www.crestron.com To download “RoomView Express”, go to the website of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 102: Accessing From The Web Browser

    Panasonic website (http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
  • Page 103 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu f Do not perform setting or control simultaneously by starting up multiple web browsers. Do not set or control the projector from multiple computers. f Change the password first. (x page 113) f The administrator rights allows to use all functions. The user rights only allows use of [Projector status] (x page 103), confirmation of the error information page (x page 104), [Network status] (x page 105), [Basic control] (x page 106), [Advanced control] (x page 106), [Change password] (x page 113).
  • Page 104: Error Information Page

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Error information page When [Error (Detail)] appears in the self-diagnosis display of the [Projector status] screen, click it to display the error details. f The projector may go into the standby status to protect the projector depending on the contents of the error. Self-diagnosis result display Displays the item check results.
  • Page 105 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Network status] page Click [Status] → [Network status]. The current network setting status is displayed. [Access error] page Click [Status] → [Access error]. The error log on the web server is displayed such as access to the pages that do not exist or access with unauthorized user names or passwords.
  • Page 106 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Basic control] page Click [Projector control] → [Basic control]. [INPUT] [AV MUTE] Switches the input signal. Switches between AV mute on/off. [VOLUME] [POWER] Adjusts the volume. Switches on/off the power. [PICTURE MODE] [CLOSED CAPTION] Switches the video mode. Switches the closed caption setting.
  • Page 107 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Network config] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Network config]. f Click [Network config] to display the [CAUTION!] screen. f The current settings are displayed by pressing the [Next] button. f The following setting change screen is displayed by clicking the [Change] button. [Projector name] [DNS1] Enter the name of the projector.
  • Page 108: Adjust Clock] Page

    Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Ping test] page Check whether the network is connected to the mail server, POP server, DNS server, etc. Click [Detailed set up] → [Ping test]. [Input IP address] Example of display when the connection has succeeded Enter the IP address of the server to be tested.
  • Page 109 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [E-mail set up] page When there is a problem, an E-mail can be sent to preset E-mail addresses (up to two addresses). Click [Detailed set up] → [E-mail set up]. [MINIMUM TIME] [ENABLE] Select [Enable] to use the E-mail function. Change the minimum interval for the temperature warning E-mail.
  • Page 110 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [E-MAIL ADDRESS 2] 10 Settings of the conditions to send E-mail Enter the E-mail address to be sent when two E-mail addresses Select the conditions to send E-mail to the second E-mail are to be used. address.
  • Page 111 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Contents of E-mail sent Example of E-mail sent when E-mail is set The following E-mail is sent when the E-mail settings have been established. === Panasonic projector report(CONFIGURE) === Projector Type : RW430 Serial No...
  • Page 112 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Example of the E-mail sent for an error The following E-mail is sent when an error has occurred. === Panasonic projector report(ERROR) === Projector Type : RW430 Serial No : SW1234567 ----- check system -----...
  • Page 113 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Change password] page Click [Change password]. [Administrator] [Next] Used to change the setting of the [Administrator]. Used to change the setting of the password. [User] Used to change the setting of the [User]. [Administrator] account [Account] [New][Password] Displays the account to change.
  • Page 114 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [User] account [Account] [New][Password] Displays the account to change. Enter the desired new password. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [New][User name] Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single [New][Password(Retype)] byte) Enter the desired new password again.
  • Page 115 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [CRESTRON RoomView] page The projector can be monitored/controlled with RoomView. To start the RoomView control page from the web control screen, you need to access with the administrator rights. (For user rights, the [CRESTRON RoomView] button is not displayed on the web control screen.) The control page of RoomView is displayed by clicking [CRESTRON RoomView].
  • Page 116 Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Info] page Click [Info] on the control page. [Projector Name] [Source] Displays the projector name. Displays the selected image input. [Mac Address] [Lamp Mode] Displays the MAC address. Displays the light source mode. [Lamp Hours] [Error Status] Displays the runtime of the projector (converted value).
  • Page 117: [Digital Link] Menu

    Chapter 4 Settings — [DIGITAL LINK] menu [DIGITAL LINK] menu On the menu screen, select [DIGITAL LINK] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 44) for the operation of the menu screen. Switch the input to DIGITAL LINK. Note f When the optional digital interface box (Model No.: ET-YFB100G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
  • Page 118: Chapter 5 Maintenance

    Maintenance Chapter 5 This chapter describes inspection when there are problems, and maintenance methods. 118 - ENGLISH...
  • Page 119: Light Source/Temperature Indicator

    Chapter 5 Maintenance — Light source/temperature indicator Light source/temperature indicator When an indicator lights up If a problem should occur inside the projector, the light source indicator <LIGHT>/temperature indicator <TEMP> will inform you by lighting or flashing. Check the status of the indicators and manage the indicated problems as follows. Attention f When switching off the projector to deal with problems, make sure to follow the procedure in “Switching off the projector”...
  • Page 120: Maintenance

    Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance Maintenance Before maintaining the projector f Make sure to turn off the power before maintaining the projector. (x pages 34, 36) f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 36). Maintenance Outer case Wipe off dirt and dust with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 121: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Review the following points. For details, see the corresponding pages. Problems Points to be checked Page f Is the power plug firmly inserted into the outlet? ― f Is the <MAIN POWER> switch set to <OFF>? f Is the wall outlet supplying electricity? ―...
  • Page 122 Chapter 5 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Problems Points to be checked Page Left and right images are f Are the devices synchronized? Check the 3D eyewear settings. ― reversed (not showing f Change the [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] setting of [3D SETTINGS]. properly). Image in the 3D eyewear f Are you within the reception range? Are there any obstructions between the 3D ―...
  • Page 123: Chapter 6 Appendix

    Appendix Chapter 6 This chapter describes specifications and after-sales service for the projector. ENGLISH - 123...
  • Page 124: Technical Information

    When [DVI-I IN] is set to [DIGITAL] Returns the name set in [PROJECTOR NAME] of [NETWORK NAME? Projector name query xxxxx SETUP]. Manufacturer name INF1? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query RZ470 INF2? Model name query Returns model name. RW430 Other information...
  • Page 125: Control Commands Via Lan

    “xxxxxx:yyyyy:zzzzzzzz” xxxxxx Administrator rights user name for the web control (default user name is “admin1”) yyyyy Password of above administrator rights user (default password is “panasonic”) zzzzzzzz 8-byte random number obtained in Step 2) Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats.
  • Page 126: Error Response

    Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information When web control administrator rights password is not set (Non-protect mode) Connecting Obtain the IP address and port number (Initial set value = 1024) of the projector and request for a connection to the projector. f You can obtain both the IP address and the port number from the menu screen of the projector.
  • Page 127: Serial In> Terminal

    Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information <SERIAL IN> terminal The <SERIAL IN> terminal of the connecting terminal of the projector conforms with RS-232C so that the projector can be connected to and controlled from a computer. Connection To connect directly Projector connecting terminals Computer D-Sub 9p (female) D-Sub 9p (male)
  • Page 128: Basic Format

    Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Basic format Transmission from the computer starts with STX, then the ID, command, parameter, and ETX are sent in this order. Add parameters according to the details of control. ID designate ZZ, 01 - 06 (2 bytes) End (1 byte) Parameter (undefined length)
  • Page 129: Menu Lock Password

    Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Cable specification When connected to a computer Projector (<SERIAL IN> terminal) Computer (DTE specifications) Control command The following table lists the commands that can be used to control the projector using a computer. r Projector control command Parameter/response Command Details...
  • Page 130: List Of Compatible Signals

    Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information List of compatible signals The following table specifies the types of signals compatible with the projector. Items that are applicable to 1 to 3 in the table are as follows. COMPUTER/DVI-I (analog EDID) DVI-I digital HDMI/DIGITAL LINK f Symbols that indicate formats are as follows.
  • Page 131 Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning freq. Plug and play Dot clock Resolution Mode freq. Format Horizontal Vertical (Dots) (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) EDID1 EDID2 EDID3 1 280 x 1 024 64.0 60.0 108.0 R/D/H ― SXGA 1 280 x 1 024 80.0 75.0 135.0...
  • Page 132 Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information List of 3D compatible signals The following table specifies the types of 3D video signals compatible with the projector. Items that are applicable to 1 to 4 in the table are as follows. Frame packing system Side by side system Top and bottom system Frame sequential system...
  • Page 133: Specifications

    20 000:1 For video signal Horizontal: 15.75 kHz/15.63 kHz, Vertical: 50 Hz/60 Hz Horizontal: 15 kHz to 100 kHz, Vertical: 24 Hz to 120 Hz PIAS (Panasonic Intelligent Auto Scanning) system For RGB signal Dot clock frequency 162 MHz or lower...
  • Page 134 Chapter 6 Appendix — Specifications Model No. PT-RZ470EK/PT-RZ470EW PT-RW430EK/PT-RW430EW Color system 7 standards (NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL/PAL-N/PAL-M/SECAM/PAL60) Projection screen size 1.02 m (40") to 7.62 m (300") Screen aspect ratio 16:9 16:10 Projection method [FRONT/CEILING], [FRONT/FLOOR], [REAR/CEILING], [REAR/FLOOR] 1 set, high-density D-Sub 15 p (female) RGB signal 0.7 V [p-p] 75 Ω...
  • Page 135: Dimensions

    Chapter 6 Appendix — Dimensions Dimensions Unit: mm 455 (17-29/32") * Actual dimensions may differ depending on the product. ENGLISH - 135...
  • Page 136: Ceiling Mount Bracket Safeguards

    Ask a qualified technician to do the installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling. f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the projector resulting from use of a ceiling mount bracket not manufactured by Panasonic or the inappropriate choice of location for installation, even if the warranty period of the projector has not expired.
  • Page 137: Index

    Index Index 0 – 9 <FREEZE> button Remote control .......... 21, 40 [3D INPUT FORMAT] .......... 65 [SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MESSAGE] ....65 Freeze function ............ 40 [3D MODE] ............64 [SAVE ALL USER DATA] ........90 <FUNC1> - <FUNC3> buttons [3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS] ......
  • Page 138 Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples): This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved. Panasonic Corporation Web Site : http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/ © Panasonic Corporation 2013 W0113NS0 -YI...

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