Panasonic PT-D995U operating instructions Operating the Main Menu, Pixel Clock Tracking

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Operating the Main Menu

Configuration the Main Menu (AV Input) For computer inputs, see the following page.

You can adjust video quality (PICTURE), audio quality (SOUND), etc. using the menus.

The menus are configured as follows:

Main menu (AV inputs : During AV IN input signal)

PIXEL CLOCK

TRACKING

Normally, no adjustment is required. The lateral size and display area of video image are adjusted.

 

PHASE

Normally, no adjustment is required. Flickering or dim video image is adjusted.

POSITION

V. POS.

The vertical position of the video image being projected is adjusted.

 

H. POS.

The horizontal position of the video image being projected is adjusted.

PICTURE

BRIGHTNESS

The brightness of the video image being projected is adjusted.

 

CONTRAST

The contrast of the video image being projected is adjusted.

 

SHARPNESS

The sharpness of the video image being projected is adjusted.

 

COLOR

The color density of the video image being projected is adjusted.

 

TINT

The tint of the video image being projected is adjusted. (Displayed only for NTSC signal)

 

ALL RESET

All the items adjusted are reset.

SOUND

TREBLE

The treble of the audio sound being input is adjusted.

 

BASS

The bass of the audio sound being input is adjusted.

OPTIONS

MENU AUTO OFF

Sets whether to turn off menu display automatically (YES) or not (NO).

 

LINE DISPLAY

Sets whether to make the line display effective (ON) or not (OFF) for about 5 seconds after input

 

 

switching.

 

RIGHT LEFT REV. Video image is reversed right-to-left (for upside-down hanging (ceiling)).

 

TOP BOTTOM INV. Video image is inverted top-to-bottom (for upside-down hanging (ceiling)).

 

CLAMP

Sets the clamp pulse’s position at the back porch (BP) or on the sink tip (ST). Normally, the clamp

 

 

pulse is used at BP If, with some PCs or workstations, the screen becomes unstable such as

 

 

being too dark or too bright, try to switch to ST.

 

RESIZE

Does not work with AV (video) input. (RESIZE is shown in gray.)

 

BACK COLOR

Specifies the background color when there is no video signal. Background color can be selected

 

 

from BLUE, CYAN, BLACK, GREEN, MAGENTA, RED, and YELLOW.

 

COLOR TEMP.

Adjusts the color temperature of the image being projected. Make adjustment when the image

 

 

becomes reddish or bluish.

 

 

Color temperature can be set to LOW, MIDDLE, or HIGH.

 

ASPECT CHANGE

: Selects the vertical-to-horizontal ratio of the image projected. The factory-set ratio is 4 : 3. When

 

 

projecting high-vision video image, a ratio of 16 : 9 can be selected.

 

SLEEP TIME

: Sets the sleep time.

 

 

After an input signal is no longer detected. The projector goes into a stand-by state. The stand-by

 

 

state is not entered immediately. It takes time (the sleep time). This time is selectable : 10, 20, 30,

 

 

60 minutes.

 

LAMP TIME

: Indicates the accumulated used hours of the light-source lamp.

SOURCE

: Normally used in AUTO. If use in AUTO is unstable such as color not appearing, the screen image is disturbed or

 

intermitted, then set to the dedicated source (forced mode) in accordance with the input signal.

DECODER

: Normally, set to AUTO. The color system of an input signal is automatically identified and shown in ( ). When use

 

in AUTO is unstable such as no color being shown, set the dedicated color system in accordance with the input

 

signal. You can select from AUTO, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, and SECAM.

LANGUAGE

: Text on the screen can be changed to a language other than English. Languages that can be displayed are the

 

following six :

(Japanese), ENGLISH, DEUTSCH (German), ESPAÑOL (Spanish), ITALIANO (Italian), and

 

FRANÇAIS (French). However, some text such as “QUICK ALIGNMENT”, etc. are shown only in English.

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Contents Operating Instructions Dear Panasonic Customer Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Be sure to ask your dealer to install the unit Contents Remote control unit TNQE168 AAA/R03-size dry cell battery AccessoriesApprox .5 m 4.92 ft Controls and Features Front Side /Top Surface / Right SideConnector panel AC in power input terminalMain Power switch Adjustable foot for horizontal angle adjustmentOpening for replacing the light-source lamp Bottom SurfaceAir intake area filter Fixing footControl Panel Video button When a menu is shownSetting button Quick ALIGN. buttonConnector Panel Computer in computer input -2 terminals BNC Input of external sync signals is automatically detectedComputer in computer input -1 connector D-sub 3- row 15 pin Audio input terminal stereo mini jackRemote Control Unit Precautions for using batteries Installing BatteriesInstall the batteries Open the back coverInstalling the Projector Precautions for InstallationAccording to aspect ratio Installing the ProjectorProjection Distance and Screen Size Projection screen size diagonal lengthProjection For 4 3 aspect ratio screensFor 16 9 aspect ratio screens DistanceEffective Range and Distance of the Remote Control Unit Effective range and distance of the remote control unitVideo signals Response to color systems Connecting to Various DevicesSignals that Can Be Input to the Projector Response to double density *1, high-vision signalsVideo devices Connecting to Video DevicesConnecting to Hi-Vision Devices Hi-Vision devicesDesktop type Connecting to Other DevicesConnecting to Devices which Control the Projector To Audio OUTConnection to an IBM PC or IBM-compatible computer Connecting to Computer DevicesRGB output devices Connection to Macintosh To use the projector Connecting the Power Cord SuppliedRemove the lens cap When Turning On the Devices Connected to the Projector Turning on the Power Basic OperationsWhen you press Computer When you press VideoTo reduce the screen size To focus on nearer points ButtonProjector’s button When using the remote control unitWhen using the projector To turn off video image and audio sound temporarilyPress the remote control’s MENU/ENTER button To display the Setting menuPress the projector’s Setting button To use the remote control’s Preset buttonPress the Setting button of the projector Operating the Setting MenuMaking Basic Settings Press the Setting button to select the desired itemOperating the Main Menu Pixel Clock TrackingConfiguration of the Main Menu Computer-related input Source Decoder LanguageOperating the Main Menu Basic Operation of the Main Menu Remote control unitMain menu Select Decoder with the cursor button or Changing the Color SystemPress the MENU/ENTER button Set the color system with the cursor button orSet the desired language with Cursor Button Changing the Language DisplaySelect Language with the cursor button or FRANÇAlSAdjust Tracking and Phase with the cursor buttons Adjusting the Pixel ClockSelect Pixel Clock with the cursor Button or Select Position with the cursor button or Adjusting the Screen PositionAdjust H. POS. and V. POS. with the cursor buttons Submenu items of the Position menu appear on the screenWhen AV signals are input Adjusting Picture QualitySelect the item to adjust with the cursor button or When computer-related signals are inputFor video system input Make Adjustment with the cursor ButtonSubmenu items For computer system inputBrightness Contrast Gain Text Mode Adjust Treble and Bass with the cursor buttons Adjusting Sound QualitySelect the Sound with the cursor button or Following optional functions can be set adjusted Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OptionsSelect the item to set adjust with the cursor button or Select the Options with the cursorButtonAdjustment content To adjust multiple items, repeat steps 4Adjustment item Options menuColor temperature increases Adjustment contentTemperature 1 6Select a submenu item Source using the cursor button or Changing Setting the SourceSelect the item to set using the cursor Buttons or Submenu item When Auto is selectedWhen other than Auto is selected Press the MENU/ENTER button to set fix itLoosen the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver Replacing the Light-Source LampBe careful not to damage the claw Insert the new lamp unit fully inside and fasten the screws Main Power switch Control panel Resetting the Lamp Use TimeTurn on the Main Power switch to go into stand-by mode Stand by and Operate indicators come on at Same timeClean the filter Cleaning and Replacing the FilterTurn off the Main Power switch Reinstall the filterCorrective action TroubleshootingSymptom Probable cause Video image dims Color is poor or unstableStains on the cabinet MaintenanceStains on the lens AV in AV input SpecificationsComputer in Computer input Computer OUT Computer output OtherFront Outside dimensionsTop Unit inch mm Protrusion excludedComputer IN-1 PC / Computer OUT connector Pin assignment Specifications for connectors/terminalRS-232C connector TerminalPanasonic Canada Inc Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems CompanyExecutive Office LCT0294-001B