Panasonic PT-F300E manual Setting up Projector location range, When the screen position is fixed

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Getting Started

Setting up

Projector location range

You can determine where to locate the screen and the projector by considering the lens shift possibilities. See “Positioning the image” on page 26.

When the screen position is fixed

H

Projector

Placement

V

Vertical centre of screen

SH

Screen

Centre of lens

SW

When the projector position is fixed

51%

Shift range

 

51%

 

27%

27%

Projector

NOTE:

When the projector is located right in front of the screen and the lens shift lever is centred, you will get the best quality of the projection image.

When the lens shift lever is at the vertical limit of the shift range, you cannot move the lever to the horizontal limit, likewise when the lens shift lever is at the horizontal limit of the shift range, you cannot move the lever to the vertical limit.

When the projector is tilted and you adjust KEYSTONE, the centre of the screen and the lens need to be realigned.

Do not attempt to pull the lens shift lever hard while adjusting.

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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 Settings MaintenanceContents AppendixPrecautions with regard to safety Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used Precautions with regard to safetyDo not set up the projector outdoors Remove the used batteries from the remote control promptly Do not put your weight on this projectorUse only the specified batteries Do not mix old and new batteriesSecurity Order to get the best picture qualityLiquid crystal panel Optical componentsMains lead AccessoriesPower cord secure lock Minimum required setting screen Read this firstAbout Your Projector Projector bodyTop and front view Control panelAuto cleaning filter ACF Front leg Adjusters Compartment About Your Projector Back and bottom viewSecurity lock Lamp unit compartment Air exhaust portRemote control Attaching a hand strap Top view Remote control indicatorCLOCK, Clock Phase and Signal Search for Battery compartmentCalculation methods Setting upScreen size and throw distance Front leg adjusters and throwing angle Setting upProjection method Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from frontAdjusting the lens shift lever Lens shift and positioningHorizontal shift Vertical shiftWhen the projector position is fixed Setting up Projector location rangeWhen the screen position is fixed Connecting example Computers ConnectionsBefore connection to the projector LAN terminalConnecting example AV equipment Connecting with Video IN/S-VIDEOConnecting with DVI-D ConnectionsSwitching the projector on/off ConnectingDirect power on function Direct power off functionPower indicator informs you the status of the power Power indicatorSwitching the projector on/off Switching on the projector Switching off the projectorSwitch the Main Power on Press the power button Switch off the Main Power on the back of the projectorPositioning the image Selecting the input signalProjecting an image Remote control operation Setting up the image position automaticallyOperating range Facing to the projectorSwitching the input signal Enlarging the centred areaResetting to the factory default settings Projecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW modeCapturing an image Stopping the projectionUsing an assigned function Using the laser pointerDisable the Laser button Laser pointer beam emitter Shown as PT-F300NTEControlling the volume of the speaker Main menu and Sub-menu DefaultMenu Navigation Filter Counter Reset Volume Default Balance DefaultSee CD-ROM contents for more detailed information Menu NavigationAdjusting with the bar scale items Operating procedureNavigating through the menu Displaying the Main menuPicture menu Color Temperature Daylight ViewDigital Cinema Reality TV-SYSTEMPosition menu Aspect Position menuAspect ratio options 169Frame Lock ON-SCREEN Display Display Option menuDVI-D Auto Setup Signal SearchWide Mode Sxga ModeOther Functions Menu items ReferProjector Setup menu No Signal SHUT-OFFStatus COMPUTER2 SelectInstallation High Altitude ModeAudio Setting EmulateFilter Counter Reset Test PatternInitialize ALL Remaining Filter of Status in ProjectorPassword Password ChangeSecurity menu Text DisplayMenu Lock Password Control Device SetupMenu Lock Security menuWireless LAN PT-F300NTEonly Network menuItems in Network menu Network menu, the following items are availableTEMP, Lamp and Filter Indicators Managing the indicated problemsLamp indicator Temp indicatorReplacing the Lamp unit Care and ReplacementCleaning the projector Replacing the Auto Cleaning Filter ACF Care and Replacement Replacement procedureWhen to replace the ACF Before replacing the ACFResetting the Remaining Counter Reset in Projector SetupTurn the projector upside down and place it gently On a soft clothTroubleshooting List of compatible signals Technical InformationQuality*2 KHz MHzSerial terminal Technical Information Cable specifications Control commandsComputer connection guidance ProjectorLamp switching Switching input SignalsInput signal Remote terminalDVI-D in terminal Ceiling mount bracket safeguardsInstalling the safety cable Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratio Specifications Wireless LAN Compatible Wireless channelDimensions WeightUnit mm DimensionsTrademark acknowledgements Aspect Audio Audio Setting IndexPicture Mode Index

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