KEYSTONE Operating Instructions MENU ENTER NORMAL FREEZE MODE MEMORY ASPECT PICTURE USER VOLUME MUTE PT-AE300E MENU TIME LCD PROJECTOR Model No. PT-AE200E Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. TQBJ 0116...
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Contents Precautions with regard to safety Preparation MEMORY LOAD ......36 WARNING Projecting sRGB compatible pictures ...37 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE..2 If a problem occurs (such as no image or no sound) or if you notice Adjusting the position .....38 Precautions with regard to safety ..5 smoke or a strange smell coming from the projector, turn off the power HORIZONTAL POSITION ....38 Accessories........9...
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B If not using the projector for an extended period of time, pull the mains B Heated air comes out of the air outlet port. Do not bring your hands or plug out from the mains socket. face, or objects which cannot withstand heat close to this port, otherwise burns or damage could result.
Accessories Use only the specified battery. Check that all of the accessories shown below have been included with your B If an incorrect battery is used, it may explode or leak, and fire, injury or projector. contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may result.
Precautions on handling About the SD memory card slot Make sure that there are no foreign objects inside the slot when inserting an optional SD memory card. Failure to observe it may damage the card and Cautions when moving the projector the slot.
Location and function of each part Projector <Top, right and front> Projector <Back and bottom> & & # Speaker - MAIN POWER switch # Air outlet port a small noise as it operates. Turning the lamp on or off will (pages 22 and 23) Do not cover this port.
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+ KEYSTONE button 4 SD button <Projector control panel and remote control unit> (pages 28 and 29) (page 43) This button is used to correct This button is to select the SD keystone distortion of the CARD screen. POWER & projected image when the 5 SD MENU button LIGHT...
<PT-AE300E> Inserting the batteries & # Open the cover. $ Insert the batteries so that the polarities are correct, and then close the <PT-AE200E> cover. AAA batteries (two) NOTE: B Do not drop the remote control unit. RGB signals from a PC.
Connections Example of connecting to equipment compatible with YP ) signals Notes on connections B Read the instruction manual for each system component carefully before DVD player connecting it. B Turn off the power supply for all components before making any connections.
B Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN L-R jacks, so if you wish to change the audio input source, you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs. Projection Distance B The PT-AE200E does not have a DVI-D input (DVI-D IN) connector. Diagonal length ˝ ˝...
Starting to use ) Turn the focus/zoom ring to adjust the projected image focus and size. Zoom Turning on the power Focus Please ensure that all preparations have been completed before turning on the power. (Refer to pages 18 – 21.) # Remove the lens cover.
S E L E C T A D J E S C (page 33) * “GAMMA ADJUST” is not displayed by PT-AE200E. PICTURE Volume adjustment * “W-BAL R”, “W-BAL G” and “W-BAL B” are not displayed when DVI signal is being input.
Menu operation guide & Press the F or G buttons to Returning a setting to B When an individual adjustment select an item, and then press screen is being displayed the factory default # Press the MENU button. the I or H buttons to change The MAIN MENU screen will be If you press the NORMAL button on B R I G H T...
B Vertical and horizontal keystone distortion can be corrected to ±30° of the Picture condition angle of tilt by PT-AE300E. Vertical keystone distortion can be corrected to ±30° of the angle of tilt by PT-AE200E. However, the greater the correction amount, the more the picture quality will deteriorate, and the Operation Press the Hbutton.
Setting the ASPECT ASPECT Input signal Projected Image 4:3 Input signal This projector allows you to change the aspect ratio to match the type of input signal. Pressing the ASPECT button will change the aspect ratio according to the successive settings shown below. (You can also change the aspect ratio by selecting the POSITION item in the MAIN MENU and pressing ENTER.) 16:9...
Selecting the picture mode Using the shutter function You can select the appropriate picture mode for the type of projected image The shutter function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and by the following procedure. sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for short (The picture mode can be also selected in the PICTURE menu.) periods of time, such as during breaks in meetings or when carrying out preparation.
When adjusting the black or neutral Projecting sRGB- M E M O R Y S A V E colour area of the picture, adjust it M E M O R Y 1 compatible pictures M E M O R Y 2 using BRIGHT R or BRIGHT B.
Adjusting the position ASPECT matched to the input signal and are automatically adjusted. Refer page 30. VERTICAL POSITION NOTE: When the input signal is from a AUTO SETUP B When the ASPECT is set to V- PC, first select AUTO SETUP and (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YP /PC/AV1 (PC only)
4:3 H-POS elevations (above 1 400 m), set SD memory card FAN CONTROL to “HIGH”. (4:3 aspect mode only) What is the SD memory card (option)? 4 : 3 H - P O S C E N T R E LAMP POWER The SD memory card is a semiconductor memory which at 24 mm x 32 mm R I G H T...
Inserting and removing the SD memory card About the SD menu The still image data and moving image data that is stored on SD memory Inserting the SD Removing the SD cards can be played back using the SD menu. memory card memory card Displaying the SD menu...
Playing back still images Slide playback of still images The PICTURE option lets you play back still image data. “SLIDE SHOW” lets you play back still images in a certain order using one of three available playback methods. Use the F and G buttons to select an # Use the F and G buttons to % Use the F, G, I and H item, and then press the ENTER button.
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SETTING Editing user settings % Use the F, G, I and H buttons AUTO MODE to move the cursor (|) to the You can use the user setting edit The still images are played back place where the image is to be screen that is displayed when you SETTING1 automatically in order according to...
SETTING for automatic playback on page 46. Playing back moving images B The setting screen can also be This describes how to set the playback interval and angle of rotation for still displayed by selecting a still image and # Use the F and G buttons to <Button functions during images in the user settings.
Error displays Indicators Errors may be displayed while using an SD memory card. If an error occurs, There are two indicators on the control panel of the projector which give check the following table for a description of the error. information about the operating condition of the projector.
Cleaning and replacing the air filter LAMP indicator If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, the internal temperature of the Indicator Illuminated (red) Flashing (red) projector will rise, the TEMP indicator will flash and the projector power will display turn off.
Replacing the lamp unit On-screen display Lamp indicator warning light Warning Lamp unit replacement period The lamp unit should only be replaced by a qualified The lamp is a consumable product. Displayed for 30 technician. Even when the full life of the bulb seconds.
' Install the lamp unit cover, and + Press the ENTER button to Before asking for service then use a Phillips screwdriver display the OPTION screen, Before asking for service, check the following points. and then use the F and G to securely tighten the lamp unit cover fixing screws.
B The signal format (TV system) may not be set PT-AE300E: 518 400 (960 x 540) x 3 panels correctly. (Refer to page 35.) PT-AE200E: 415 272 (858 x 484) x 3 panels B There may be a problem with the video tape or Lens: Manual zoom (1 - 1.2) / focus lens...
Connector pin wiring B The pin assignments on the DVI-D input connector are as follows (interface with TMDS connector on a personal computer) B The pin layout and signal names for the S-VIDEO input connector are shown below. Pin No. Signal Earth (Luminance signal) Earth (Colour signal)
DCF standard Projection dimensions calculation methods The following methods will allow you to calculate dimensions such as screen This projector can only play back image files which comply with the DCF diagonal length and projection distances. Units in all calculations are metre. specification.
Trademark acknowledgements B The SD logo is a trademark. B VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. B Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. B S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association.