Panasonic PT-LC50U manual Changing the Projection Mode, Press Menu to display the menu

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Changing the Projection Mode

The projection mode used by the projector can be changed in accordance with the setting-up position. You may select from two direction types. At the time of shipment from the factory, the projector is set to the “Front” projection mode, but this can be changed if required.

The procedure and on-screen display as shown below are based on RGB as the input signal from a personal computer.

Selecting procedure

1 Press MENU to display the menu.

2 Press or to select “Function”, and then ENTER to display the screen.

Picture

White Balance

Synchronization

Function

Language

Information

3 Press or to select “Projection Mode”.

4 Press or to select projecting mode.

Front (Factory setting)

Rear (Right and Left displays in reverse)

Function

RGB/YPBPR

•RGB •YPBPR

Projection Mode

•Front •Rear

Expansion

•ON

•OFF

On Screen Display

•ON

•OFF

Auto Lamp Off

•YES

•NO

Standard (Push ENTER)

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Contents Operating Instructions Things You Should Know Dear Panasonic CustomerDeclaration of Conformity Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Compact & Lightweight LCD Projector FeaturesOne-touch Auto Setup Built-in Simple StandDigital Zoom and Freeze Feature Automatic Universal Power SupplyCD-ROM Manual Image Quality Select Feature, R/G/B Level Adjust Feature Frontal Air Vent DesignEquipped with a variety of convenient functions Contents of LCD Projector Box LCD Projector Product InformationLCD Projector Control panel RGB/YPBPR Audio Video LCD Projector Connector panelVolume Remote Control unitReplacing the battery Before using the Remote Control UnitOperating range Attaching and Removing the Swivel Stand Example of connection to audio-visual equipment System Configuration ExampleExample of connection to a Personal Computer BNC-RCA Adaptor Connecting D-sub15-BNC5 female Adaptor CableSystem Configuration Example Setting-up Positions Rear projection Front projectionScreen size and required distance LCD Projector /Screen Relative Position Chart Turning the power on and off Turning on the power Turning off the powerWait for the cooling fan to stop Adjusting the Lens Menu operations Press the Menu ButtonPress the or Returning to the previous screen Press Menu to display the menu Changing the Projection ModeSetting the Screen Type Press Menu to display the menu Press or toThen Enter to Changing to 169 wide screen format Explanation of Screen Type Changing the input signal Changing the input signal Using the swivel stand Adjusting the LCD Projector projection angleAdjusting the Volume Basic LCD Projector OperationFreezing the picture Black screen Press the Auto Setup button on the remote control unit Using the Auto Setup FeatureAdjusting the Image Position, Dot Clock and Phase Phase Button Adjustment Details RemarksPosition Dot ClockPress or to select Image Quality Or to Selecting the Image QualityPress or to select Color Press or to adjust the color Adjusting the Picture to the Desired SettingColor Adjustment Button Adjustment Details RemarksTint BrightnessPress or to select Adjusting the White BalanceLevel Adjustment Button Adjustment DetailsPress or to change the input signal Setting of the RGB/YPBPR Input Signal SelectionTurning off the input signal display Auto Lamp Off Press or to select Expansion Canceling enlarging scanning line conversion functionPress the Keystone button Keystone correction functionScreen Projected pictures Press or to select language Selecting the Language for On-Screen DisplaysPress Enter to display the screen Information FunctionsDisplay Item Description Remarks No. of Dots Digital Zoom Functions Position cannot be moved with arrow Buttons on the unit Status Code Display Indications Symptom Problem Possible Solution Set the Power Button to OFF and unplug the power cord Cleaning the Air FilterAir Filter Remove the Air Filter unitClean the Filter Lamp replacement period Lamp ReplacementCase lamp time reaches 2 000 hours RGB Signals that can be Input Signals that can be InputHorizontal Vertical Dot clock Signals Component Signals Ypbpr that can be InputVIDEO/VIDEO Signal that can be Input VIDEO/VIDEO Signal Format Selection Blue Black Screen with No Input Signal Optional Accessories

PT-LC50U specifications

The Panasonic PT-LC50U is a versatile and robust LCD projector designed to meet the needs of both educational and professional environments. Renowned for its high-quality imaging and reliability, it has become a popular choice for presentations, lectures, and multimedia applications.

One of the standout features of the PT-LC50U is its advanced LCD technology, which delivers bright and clear images with vibrant colors. With a brightness of up to 3,000 ANSI lumens, this projector can produce high-quality visuals in various ambient light conditions. Whether in a dimly lit auditorium or a brightly lit conference room, the PT-LC50U ensures that images remain sharp and easily visible.

The projector boasts a native resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, allowing it to render detailed images suitable for various content types, from text-heavy presentations to dynamic videos. This level of resolution is particularly beneficial for displaying academic materials, slideshows, and graphic content, making it an ideal choice for educators and professionals alike.

In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic PT-LC50U is equipped with multiple input options, including VGA, composite video, and S-Video, offering versatility in connecting a wide range of devices. This multi-input capability enables users to switch seamlessly between laptops, video players, and other devices without the hassle of reconfiguring the setup.

The projector also incorporates a range of user-friendly features designed to enhance usability and maintenance. The built-in lens shift function allows for easy image adjustments without physically moving the projector, ensuring that visuals are perfectly aligned with the screen. Additionally, the PT-LC50U is designed with a long-lasting lamp life of up to 5,000 hours in eco mode, which significantly reduces the need for frequent replacements and lowers overall operational costs.

The PT-LC50U is also equipped with various image enhancement technologies that improve the overall viewing experience. Features such as digital keystone correction help to adjust the image shape if the projector is not perfectly aligned with the screen, while the dynamic iris technology adjusts the light output based on the content being displayed, enhancing contrast and improving black levels.

Overall, the Panasonic PT-LC50U stands out in the crowded projector market due to its combination of performance, flexibility, and ease of use. Its robust feature set and dependable technology make it an ideal solution for anyone seeking a reliable projector for educational or business purposes.