Panasonic PT-F300E manual Projection method, Front leg adjusters and throwing angle, Setting up

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Setting up

Projection method

You can use the projector with any of the following 4 projection methods. To set the desired method in the projector, See “INSTALLATION” on page 44.

Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from front

Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from rear

Getting Started

INSTALLATION: FRONT/DESK

Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from front

INSTALLATION: REAR/DESK

Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from rear

INSTALLATION: FRONT/CEILINGINSTALLATION: REAR/CEILING

NOTE:

•A translucent screen is required for rear projection.

•When mounting the projector on the ceiling, the optional ceiling mount bracket (ET-PKF100H, ET-PKF100S) is required.

•See “Ceiling mount bracket safeguards” on page 58.

Front leg adjusters and throwing angle

You can screw up/down the front leg adjusters to control the angle of the projector for adjusting the throwing angle. See “Positioning the image” on page 26.

NOTE:

•Heated air comes out of the air exhaust port. Do not touch the air exhaust port directly.

•If keystone distortion occurs, see “KEYSTONE” on page 37.

•Screw up the adjuster legs, and an audible click will be heard as the limit.

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Contents PT-F300E Important Safety Notice To rain or moistureImportant Safety Notice For business users in the European UnionDeclaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity DoCEnglish Contents Contents SettingsMaintenance AppendixPrecautions 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 Use only the specified batteries Remove the used batteries from the remote control promptlyDo not put your weight on this projector Do not mix old and new batteriesLiquid crystal panel SecurityOrder to get the best picture quality Optical componentsAccessories Power cord secure lockMains lead Minimum required setting screen Read this firstTop and front view About Your ProjectorProjector body Control panelSecurity lock Auto cleaning filter ACF Front leg Adjusters CompartmentAbout Your Projector Back and bottom view Lamp unit compartment Air exhaust portCLOCK, Clock Phase and Signal Search for Remote controlAttaching a hand strap Top view Remote control indicator Battery compartmentSetting up Screen size and throw distanceCalculation methods Projection method Front leg adjusters and throwing angleSetting up Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from frontHorizontal shift Adjusting the lens shift leverLens shift and positioning Vertical shiftSetting up Projector location range When the screen position is fixedWhen the projector position is fixed Before connection to the projector Connecting example ComputersConnections LAN terminalConnecting with DVI-D Connecting example AV equipmentConnecting with Video IN/S-VIDEO ConnectionsDirect power on function Switching the projector on/offConnecting Direct power off functionPower indicator Switching the projector on/offPower indicator informs you the status of the power Switch the Main Power on Press the power button Switching on the projectorSwitching off the projector Switch off the Main Power on the back of the projectorSelecting the input signal Projecting an imagePositioning the image Operating range Remote control operationSetting up the image position automatically Facing to the projectorSwitching the input signal Enlarging the centred areaCapturing an image Resetting to the factory default settingsProjecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW mode Stopping the projectionDisable the Laser button Using an assigned functionUsing the laser pointer Laser pointer beam emitter Shown as PT-F300NTEControlling the volume of the speaker Default Menu NavigationMain menu and Sub-menu See CD-ROM contents for more detailed information Filter Counter ResetVolume Default Balance Default Menu NavigationNavigating through the menu Adjusting with the bar scale itemsOperating procedure Displaying the Main menuPicture menu Digital Cinema Reality Color TemperatureDaylight View TV-SYSTEMPosition menu Aspect ratio options AspectPosition menu 169Frame Lock Display Option menu DVI-DON-SCREEN Display Wide Mode Auto SetupSignal Search Sxga ModeOther Functions Menu items ReferStatus Projector Setup menuNo Signal SHUT-OFF COMPUTER2 SelectAudio Setting InstallationHigh Altitude Mode EmulateInitialize ALL Filter Counter ResetTest Pattern Remaining Filter of Status in ProjectorSecurity menu PasswordPassword Change Text DisplayMenu Lock Menu Lock PasswordControl Device Setup Security menuItems in Network menu Wireless LAN PT-F300NTEonlyNetwork menu Network menu, the following items are availableLamp indicator TEMP, Lamp and Filter IndicatorsManaging the indicated problems Temp indicatorCare and Replacement Cleaning the projectorReplacing the Lamp unit When to replace the ACF Replacing the Auto Cleaning Filter ACFCare and Replacement Replacement procedure Before replacing the ACFTurn the projector upside down and place it gently Resetting the RemainingCounter Reset in Projector Setup On a soft clothTroubleshooting Quality*2 List of compatible signalsTechnical Information KHz MHzSerial terminal Computer connection guidance Technical Information Cable specificationsControl commands ProjectorInput signal Lamp switchingSwitching input Signals Remote terminalCeiling mount bracket safeguards Installing the safety cableDVI-D in terminal Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratio Specifications Dimensions Wireless LAN CompatibleWireless channel WeightDimensions Trademark acknowledgementsUnit mm Aspect Audio Audio Setting IndexPicture Mode Index

PT-F300NTE, PT-F300E specifications

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Another significant characteristic of the PT-F300E and PT-F300NTE is their low maintenance requirements. The projectors are designed with long-lasting components, including a lamp life that lasts up to 6,000 hours in economy mode. This longevity reduces the need for frequent replacements, lowering running costs and making them more economical over time.

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In conclusion, the Panasonic PT-F300E and PT-F300NTE projectors combine brightness, high-resolution imaging, versatile connectivity, and low maintenance, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of applications. Their robust features and reliable performance make them a trusted option for educators and professionals alike, ensuring that they can deliver impactful presentations with ease.
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