Panasonic PT-AE700U operating instructions Option settings

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Option settings

Press the F or G button to select an item, and then press the I or H button to change the setting.

 

OPTION

 

OSD

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

NR

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

CINEMA REALITY

ON

 

 

 

 

 

BACK

COLOR

BLUE

 

 

 

 

 

WSS

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

FRONT/REAR

FRONT

 

 

 

 

DESK/CEILING

DESK

 

 

 

 

 

FAN

CONTROL

NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

LAMP

POWER

HIGH

 

 

 

LAMP

RUNTIME

5H

SELECT

 

ADJ

ESC

 

OSD

OSDON

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OFF

ON

The signal name is displayed in the top-right corner of the screen when the input signal is changed.

OFF

Use this setting when you do not want the signal name to be displayed.

NOTE:

BThe setting for “TV-SYSTEM” will also be displayed when an S-VIDEO/VIDEO signal is being input.

Noise Reduction (NR)

NRON

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OFF

If the signal is of such poor quality that picture interference appears, set “NR” to “ON”. To turn off the “NR” feature, set to “OFF”.

NOTE:

B“NR” cannot be set when HDMI signals are being input.

CINEMA REALITY

[S-VIDEO/VIDEO/PC/HDMI/525i (480i), 625i(576i), 1 125(1 080)/60i and 1 125(1 080)/50i YPBPR only]

CINEMA REALITY ON

[

OFF

ON

Set to “ON” when you would like 24 frames per second pictures (such as movies) to project the source faithfully.

OFF

Set to “OFF” when the projected pictures have problems with captions or subtitles when the setting is “ON”.

BACK COLOR

BACK COLOR

BLUE

 

[

 

BLACK

This sets the color which is projected onto the screen when no signal is being input to the projector.

WSS

WSSON

[

OFF

ON

When WSS (Wide Screen Signalling) is detected from PAL or 625i(576i) YPBPR signals, the aspect ratio will also be switched automatically.

OFF

WSS will not be detected from PAL or 625i(576i) YPBPR signals.

FRONT/REAR

FRONT/REAR FRONT

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REAR

This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector setting-up method. (Refer to page 16.)

FRONT

When the projector is placed in front of a screen.

REAR

When using a translucent screen.

DESK/CEILING

DESK/CEILING DESK

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CEILING

This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector setting-up method. (Refer to page 16.)

DESK

When the projector is placed on a desk or similar.

CEILING

When the projector is suspended from a ceiling using the ceiling bracket (sold separately).

FAN CONTROL

FAN CONTROL NORMAL

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HIGH

Set “FAN CONTROL” to “HIGH”, when using this projector at high elevations (above 1 400 m) only.

LAMP POWER

LAMP POWER

HIGH

 

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LOW

This setting changes the lamp brightness. When set to “LOW”, the luminance of the lamp is reduced, but the projector uses less power, and the operating noise is also reduced.

The “LOW” setting is recommended for narrow rooms where a high picture luminance is not essential or for watching movies.

NOTE:

B“LAMP POWER” cannot be set when no signal is being input.

LAMP RUNTIME

This setting displays the usage time for the lamp unit which is currently being used. When replacing the lamp unit, follow the instructions on page 52, and reset “LAMP RUNTIME” to “0”.

NOTE:

BThe lamp’s operating life varies depending on the usage conditions (such as the “LAMP POWER” setting and the number of times the power is turned on and off).

Adjustments and settings

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Contents LCD Projector Model No. PT-AE700UDear Panasonic Customer Declaration of ConformityContents Precautions with regard to safetyDo not handle the power cord plug with wet hands Insert the power cord plug securely into the wall outletDo not place the projector into water or let it become wet Do not place liquid containers on top of the projectorAccessories Do not put your weight on this projectorBefore use Use only the specified batteriesLocation and function of each part # Connector panel $ Air inlet port Power input socket ACLamp unit cover Main Power switch pages 24 $ Hdmi in connectorRemote control unit Projector control panelSetting-up Projection methodsProjector position Projection distancesSetting up range using the lens shift function Started GettingConnecting to video equipment Connecting to equipment compatible with HdmiConnections Connecting to computer Operating rangeTurning on the power Turning off the power #Press the Power buttonPower indicator Projector statusPausing a picture Freeze Setting the aspect ratio Aspect Using Color Management ProfileEdit CursorProfile Save LOGPress the User Memory button On-screen menus Menu screensReturning a setting to the factory default Menu operation guideAdjusting the picture Signal Mode Memory SaveMemory Load TV-SYSTEMAdjusting the position Turning off the picture momentarily ShutterChanging the display language Option settings Lamp indicator Temp indicator Lamp indicatorRemedy Lamp unit replacement period Lamp unit replacement procedure Turn off the powerThis will reset the cumulative Press and hold the Enter button for approximately 3 secondsBefore calling for service Cleaning and maintenanceSpecifications Remote control unitOptions List of compatible signals AppendixDimensions Projection dimensions calculation methodsTrademark acknowledgements

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