Panasonic PT-F300E, PT-F300NTE manual Position menu, Aspect ratio options, 169, S43

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POSITION menu

ASPECT

16:9

When a16:9 is input, the image will be projected

You can switch the aspect ratio manually when needed.

without any change, and other signals will be

adjusted to 16:9 without preserving original ratio.

Press I H to cycle through the options.

 

Aspect ratio options

 

AUTO

 

Signals which contains an identifying aspect signal

 

will be detected and automatically project the

 

image in proper ratio. (NTSC and 525i (480i)

 

signals only)

 

4:3

When a 4:3 or 5:4 signal is detected, the image will be projected without any change, and other signals will be adjusted to 4:3 with preserving original ratio.

S4:3

The input signal will be sized down 75 % and projected. When projecting 4:3 signal on to a 16:9 screen, it will be sized down 75 % with preserving original ratio.

THROUGH

The image will be projected without any size adjustment.

Settings

NOTE:

•If you project an image with an unmatched aspect ratio, the image may distort or some portions may be cropped. Select an aspect ratio which preserves the intention of the image creator.

•The order of ASPECT types is defined not only by the input method but also by the input signals. See “List of compatible signals” on page 54.

•If you project a copyrighted image enlarged or distorted by using ASPECT function in commercial use in a public place, such as a restaurant or hotel, you might infringe on the copyright of the creator which is protected by copyright law.

•Selectable aspect ratio options vary according to input signals.

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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 Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used Precautions with regard to safetyDo not set up the projector outdoors 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 componentsMains lead AccessoriesPower cord secure lock 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 compartmentCalculation methods Setting upScreen size and throw distance 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 shiftWhen the projector position is fixed Setting up Projector location rangeWhen the screen 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 informs you the status of the power Power indicatorSwitching the projector on/off 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 projectorPositioning the image Selecting the input signalProjecting an 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 Main menu and Sub-menu DefaultMenu Navigation 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 ON-SCREEN Display Display Option menuDVI-D 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 indicatorReplacing the Lamp unit Care and ReplacementCleaning the projector 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 terminalDVI-D in terminal Ceiling mount bracket safeguardsInstalling the safety cable Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratio Specifications Dimensions Wireless LAN CompatibleWireless channel WeightUnit mm DimensionsTrademark acknowledgements 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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