Panasonic PT-FW300NTE manual TEMP, Lamp and Filter Indicators, Managing the indicated problems

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TEMP, LAMP and FILTER Indicators

Managing the indicated problems

If a problem should occur with the projector, the TEMP, LAMP and/or

 

FILTER indicators will inform you. Manage the indicated problems as

 

follow.

 

1.

Confirm the status of all indicators and projector, and switch off the

 

 

projector in proper way.

 

2.

Find out the cause of the problem by status of the TEMP, LAMP

LAMP TEMP FILTER

 

and/or FILTER indicators.

3.

Follow the instruction for each indication below and solve the

 

 

problem.

 

4.Turn on the projector in the correct way and confirm the indicator is not indicating a problem any longer.

NOTE:

• If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projector. Instead contact an Authorised Service Centre.

LAMP indicator

Indicator

Illuminating red

Flashing red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RUNTIME of STATUS in

 

 

 

Problem

the PROJECTOR

LAMP circuit failure, abnormal function or lamp unit is damaged.

SETUP menu has

 

 

 

 

 

reached 5 000 hours.

 

 

 

 

Lamp unit will run out

The MAIN POWER is

 

 

Cause

switched on again before

Lamp circuit failure,

 

soon and needs to be

Lamp unit is damaged.

the lamp unit is cooled

abnormal function.

 

replaced.

 

 

enough.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Let the lamp unit cool

 

 

Remedy

See “Replacing the Lamp

down and turn on the

Contact an Authorised

See “Replacing the Lamp

unit” on page 50.

MAIN POWER after

Service Centre.

unit” on page 50.

 

 

 

90 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMP indicator

Indicator

Illuminating red while projecting and the alert will be displayed.

 

Flashing red and power is turned off

 

 

 

Problem

The temperature inside and/or outside the projector is abnormally high.

 

 

 

 

 

Cause

The ventilation openings are

The room temperature is too high.

The projector is located at high

covered.

elevations (above 1 400 - 2 700 m).

 

 

Remedy

Remove the object(s) from the

Reinstall the projector in

Turn on the projector*1 and set the

ventilation openings or clear

temperature controlled place. See

HIGH ALTITUDE MODE to ON.

 

around the projector.

page 60.

See page 44.

 

 

 

 

*1. The projector will perform only 2 minutes with OFF setting at high elevation.

FILTER indicator

When the FILTER indicator is flashing green, the Auto Cleaning Filter (ACF) is normally rolling up.

Indicator

Illuminating red

Flashing red

Flashing orange

Illuminating orange

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

REMAINING FILTER has

Detect no ACF or

The ACF cannot operate

REMAINING FILTER has

turned yellow. See

turned red. See page 43.

abnormal ACF.

properly.

 

page 43.

 

 

 

 

Cause

 

ACF is not attached or the

Foreign object is blocking

 

ACF has been run out.

attached ACF is

ACF is running out.

 

 

dysfunctional.

the ACF operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Replacing the Auto

 

Remove the foreign

 

Remedy

Attach the ACF or replace

object or contact an

Prepare the ACF for

Cleaning Filter (ACF)” on

to new ACF.

Authorised Service

replacement.

 

page 51.

 

Centre.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maintenance

ENGLISH - 49

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Contents PT-FW300E This Apparatus Must be Earthed Important Safety NoticeTo rain or moisture For business users in the European Union Important Safety NoticeDeclaration of Conformity DoC Declaration of ConformityEnglish Contents Maintenance SettingsContents AppendixPrecautions with regard to safety Do not set up the projector outdoors Precautions with regard to safetyDo not look into the lens while the projector is being used Do not put your weight on this projector Remove the used batteries from the remote control promptlyUse only the specified batteries Do not mix old and new batteriesOrder to get the best picture quality SecurityLiquid crystal panel Optical componentsPower cord secure lock AccessoriesMains lead Read this first Minimum required setting screenProjector body About Your ProjectorTop and front view Control panelAbout Your Projector Back and bottom view Auto cleaning filter ACF Front leg Adjusters CompartmentSecurity lock Lamp unit compartment Air exhaust portAttaching a hand strap Top view Remote control indicator Remote controlCLOCK, Clock Phase and Signal Search for Battery compartmentScreen size and throw distance Setting upCalculation methods Projection size 16 Throw distance LSetting up Front leg adjusters and throwing angleProjection method Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from frontLens shift and positioning Adjusting the lens shift leverHorizontal shift Vertical shiftWhen the screen position is fixed Setting up Projector location rangeWhen the projector position is fixed Connections Connecting example ComputersBefore connection to the projector LAN terminalConnecting with Video IN/S-VIDEO Connecting example AV equipmentConnecting with DVI-D ConnectionsConnecting Switching the projector on/offDirect power on function Direct power off functionSwitching the projector on/off Power indicatorPower indicator informs you the status of the power Switching off the projector Switching on the projectorSwitch the Main Power on Press the power button Switch off the Main Power on the back of the projectorProjecting an image Selecting the input signalPositioning the image Setting up the image position automatically Remote control operationOperating range Facing to the projectorEnlarging the centred area Switching the input signalProjecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW mode Resetting to the factory default settingsCapturing an image Stopping the projectionSwitching the signal Using an assigned functionSide by Side function signal combination table Projecting 2 different source image at a timeControlling the volume of the speaker Using the laser pointerDisable the Laser button Laser pointer beam emitterMain menu and Sub-menu Menu NavigationInput Guide OSD DesignMenu Navigation Filter Counter ResetOperating procedure Adjusting with the bar scale itemsNavigating through the menu Displaying the Main menuPicture menu Daylight View Color TemperatureDigital Cinema Reality TV-SYSTEMPosition menu Position menu AspectAspect ratio options 169Frame Lock Display Option menu Screen SettingDVI-D ON-SCREEN DisplaySignal Search Auto SetupWide Mode Sxga ModeOther Functions No Signal SHUT-OFF Projector Setup menuStatus COMPUTER2 SelectHigh Altitude Mode InstallationAudio Setting EmulateTest Pattern Filter Counter ResetInitialize ALL Remaining Filter of Status in ProjectorPassword Change PasswordSecurity menu Text DisplayControl Device Setup Menu Lock PasswordMenu Lock Security menuNetwork menu Wireless LAN PT-FW300NTEonlyItems in Network menu Network menu, the following items are availableManaging the indicated problems TEMP, Lamp and Filter IndicatorsLamp indicator Temp indicatorCleaning the projector Care and ReplacementReplacing the Lamp unit Care and Replacement Replacement procedure Replacing the Auto Cleaning Filter ACFWhen to replace the ACF Before replacing the ACFCounter Reset in Projector Setup Resetting the RemainingTurn the projector upside down and place it gently On a soft clothTroubleshooting Technical Information List of compatible signalsQuality*2 KHz MHzSerial terminal Control commands Technical Information Cable specificationsComputer connection guidance ProjectorSwitching input Signals Lamp switchingInput signal Remote terminalInstalling the safety cable Ceiling mount bracket safeguardsDVI-D in terminal Screen size and throw distance for 43 aspect ratio Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratioSW m = SD x SH m = SD x LW m = 0.0339 x SD LT m = 0.0653 x SDSpecifications OUT VideoDVI-D AudioTrademark acknowledgements DimensionsUnit mm Digital Cinema Reality Digital Zoom IndexIndex Picture Mode