Panasonic PT-F300NTU, PT-F300U manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist, contact your dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Cause

Reference

 

 

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power cord may not be connected.

21

 

 

 

The MAIN POWER switch is turned off.

23

 

 

Power does not turn on.

No electric supply is at the wall outlet.

21

 

 

TEMP indicator is lit or flashes.

47

 

 

 

LAMP indicator is lit or flashes.

47

 

 

 

The lamp unit cover has not been securely installed.

49

 

 

 

The circuit breakers have tripped.

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The video signal input source may not be connected to a terminal

20

 

 

No picture appears.

properly.

 

 

 

The input selection setting may not be correct.

26

 

 

 

The BRIGHTNESS adjustment setting may be at the minimum setting.

33

 

 

 

The AV MUTE function may be in use.

27

 

 

 

The lens focus may not have been set correctly.

24

 

 

The picture is fuzzy.

The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen.

15

 

 

The lens may be dirty.

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

The projector may be tilted too much.

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The color is pale or grayish.

COLOR or TINT adjustment may be incorrect.

33

 

 

The input source which is connected to the projector may not be

30

 

 

 

adjusted correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound can be heard

The audio signal source may not be connected properly.

19

 

 

A cable may be connected to the VARIABLE AUDIO OUT terminal.

13

 

 

from the internal speaker.

 

 

The volume adjustment may be at the lowest possible setting.

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The control buttons of the

CONTROL PANEL of CONTROL DEVICE SETUP in SECURITY

 

 

 

menu is disabled. If you have a loss of the remote control while the

45

 

 

projector do not operate.

CONTROL PANEL is disabled, press and hold the MENU button for

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 seconds with pressing the ENTER button.

 

 

 

 

REMOTE CONTROLLER of CONTROL DEVICE SETUP in

45

 

 

 

SECURITY menu is disabled.

-

 

 

The remote control does

The batteries may be weak.

 

 

not operate.

The batteries may not have been inserted correctly.

14

 

 

25

 

 

 

The remote control signal receptor on the projector may be

 

 

 

obstructed.

25

 

 

 

The remote control unit may be out of the operation range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture does not

The signal format (TV-SYSTEM) may not have been set correctly.

34

 

 

There may be a problem with the VCR or other signal source.

-

 

 

display correctly.

 

 

A signal which is not compatible with the projector is being input.

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cable may be longer than the optional cable.

-

 

 

 

The external video output from a laptop computer may not be correct.

 

 

 

54

 

 

 

(You may be able to change the external output settings by pressing

 

 

Picture from a computer

 

 

 

the [Fn] + [F3] or [Fn] + [F10] keys simultaneously. The actual method

 

 

Maintenance

does not appear.

varies depending on the type of computer; refer to the documentation

38

 

DVI-D graphic board does

DVI-D IN setting in DISPLAY OPTION menu may be incorrect setting.

 

 

provided with your computer for further details.)

 

 

 

 

COMPUTER2 SELECT setting in PROJECTOR SETUP menu is not

41

 

 

 

correct.

 

 

 

 

The graphic board driver of the computer needs to be updated to the

-

 

 

Picture from a computer

latest version.

 

 

 

 

 

not appear.

The computer may need to be restarted after switching DVI-D IN

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setting in DISPLAY OPTION menu of the projector correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PT-F300U Dear Panasonic Customer Important Safety NoticePanasonic Important Safety NoticeDeclaration of Conformity Model Number PT-F300NTU /PT-F300U Trade NameContents Appendix SettingsMaintenance ContentsPrecautions with regard to safety Precautions with regard to safety Do not set up the projector outdoorsDo not look into the lens while the projector is being used Do not mix old and new batteries Remove the used batteries from the remote control promptlyDo not put your weight on this projector Use only the specified batteriesOptical components SecurityOrder to get the best picture quality Liquid crystal panelAccessories Power cordPower cord secure lock Read this first Minimum required setting screenControl panel About Your ProjectorProjector body Top and front viewLamp unit compartment Air exhaust port Auto cleaning filter ACF Front leg Adjusters CompartmentAbout Your Projector Back and bottom view Security lockBattery compartment Remote controlAttaching a hand strap Top view Remote control indicator CLOCK, Clock Phase and Signal Search forSetting up Screen size and throw distanceCalculation methods Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from front Front leg adjusters and throwing angleSetting up Projection methodVertical shift Adjusting the lens shift leverLens shift and positioning Horizontal shiftSetting up Projector location range When the screen position is fixedWhen the projector position is fixed LAN terminal Connecting example ComputersConnections Before connection to the projectorConnections Connecting example AV equipmentConnecting with Video IN/S-VIDEO Connecting with DVI-DDirect power on function Switching the projector on/offPower cord ConnectingPower indicator Switching the projector on/offPower indicator informs you the status of the power Switch off the Main Power on the back of the projector Switching on the projectorSwitching off the projector Switch the Main Power on Press the power buttonSelecting the input signal Projecting an imagePositioning the image Facing to the projector Remote control operationSetting up the image position automatically Operating rangeEnlarging the centered area Switching the input signalStopping the projection Resetting to the factory default settingsProjecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW mode Capturing an imageLaser pointer beam emitter Shown as PT-F300NTU Using an assigned functionUsing the laser pointer Disable the Laser buttonControlling the volume of the speaker Main menu and Sub-menu Menu NavigationClosed Caption Setting Filter Counter ResetMenu Navigation Displaying the Main menu Adjusting with the bar scale itemsOperating procedure Navigating through the menuPicture menu TV-SYSTEM Color TemperatureDaylight View Digital Cinema RealityPosition menu 169 AspectPosition menu Aspect ratio optionsFrame Lock ON-SCREEN Display Closed Caption SettingDisplay Option menu DVI-DSxga Mode Auto SetupSignal Search Wide ModeOther Functions COMPUTER2 Select Projector Setup menuNo Signal SHUT-OFF StatusFunction Button InstallationHigh Altitude Mode Audio SettingRemaining Filter of Status in Projector Filter Counter ResetTest Pattern Initialize ALLText Display PasswordPassword Change Security menuSecurity menu Menu Lock PasswordControl Device Setup Menu LockNetwork menu, the following items are available Wireless LAN PT-F300NTUonlyNetwork menu Items in Network menuTemp indicator TEMP, Lamp and Filter IndicatorsManaging the indicated problems Lamp indicatorCare and Replacement Cleaning the projectorReplacing the Lamp unit Before replacing the ACF Replacing the Auto Cleaning Filter ACFCare and Replacement Replacement procedure When to replace the ACFOn a soft cloth Resetting the RemainingCounter Reset in Projector Setup Turn the projector upside down and place it gentlyTroubleshooting KHz MHz List of compatible signalsTechnical Information Quality*2Serial terminal Projector Technical Information Cable specificationsControl commands Computer connection guidanceRemote terminal Lamp switchingSwitching input Signals Input signalCeiling mount bracket safeguards Installing the safety cableDVI-D in terminal Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratio Specifications Audio VideoOUT DVI-DDimensions Trademark acknowledgementsUnit mm Digital Cinema Reality Digital Zoom IndexIndex Picture ModeNuméro de modèle PT-F300NTU /PT-F300U Numéro de série Avis important concernant la sécuritéDéclaration de conformité Avis important concernant la sécuritéAvertissement AdvertenciaAvertissement Précautions de sécuritéPrécautions de sécurité Mises EN GardePrécautions lors de linstallation Précautions lors du transportPrécautions lors de lutilisation Sécurité Affichage à cristaux liquidesComposants optiques Remplacement de lunité de la lampe Délai de remplacement de lUnité de la lampeAvant de remplacer le lUnité de la lampe Installation du câble de sécurité Protections du support de montage au plafondRetirer et remplacer la lampe
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