Panasonic PT-F100U 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.

22

 

 

 

The MAIN POWER switch is turned off.

23

 

 

Power does not turn on.

No electric supply is at the wall socket.

22

 

 

TEMP indicator is lit or flashes.

41

 

 

 

LAMP indicator is lit or flashes.

41

 

 

 

The lamp unit cover has not been securely installed.

44

 

 

 

The circuit breakers have tripped.

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

21

 

 

No picture appears.

properly.

 

 

 

The input selection setting may not be correct.

26

 

 

 

The BRIGHTNESS adjustment setting may be at the minimum setting.

32

 

 

 

The SHUTTER function may be in use.

27

 

 

 

The lens focus may not have been set correctly.

18

 

 

The picture is fuzzy.

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

16

 

 

The lens may be dirty.

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

The projector may be tilted too much.

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The color is pale or greyish.

COLOR or TINT adjustment may be incorrect.

32

 

 

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.

20

 

 

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

15

 

 

from the internal speaker.

 

 

The volume adjustment may be at the lowest possible setting.

28

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The control buttons of the

CONTROL PANEL in OPTION menu is invalidated. If you have a loss

 

 

 

of the Remote control while the CONTROL PANEL is invalidated,

37

 

 

projector do not operate.

press and hold the MENU button for 2 seconds with pressing the

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries may be weak.

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The Remote control does

The batteries may not have been inserted correctly.

15

 

 

The remote control signal receptor on the projector may be

25

 

 

not operate.

 

 

obstructed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture does not

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

33

 

 

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

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display correctly.

 

 

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

46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cable may be longer than the optional cable.

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

48

 

 

Picture from a computer

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

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

does not appear.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

provided with your computer for further details.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPUTER2 SELECT setting in OPTION menu is not correct.

36

 

Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PT-F100U Model number PT-F100NTU / PT-F100U Important Safety NoticeDeclaration of Conformity Important Safety NoticeModel Number PT-F100NTU / PT-F100U Trade Name PanasonicDeclaration of Conformity DoC Declaration of ConformityImportant Infomation Contents Settings MaintenanceAppendix Precautions with regard to safety Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used Precautions with regard to safetyLamp cover gets very hot, and touching it can cause burns Use only the specified batteriesDo not put your weight on this projector Remove the used batteries from the remote control promptlyDo not mix old and new batteries Electric shocks can result if this is not doneAccessories Read this first Minimum required setting screenAbout Your Projector Remote controlAbout Your Projector Projector bodyTop and front view Control panelAbout Your Projector Back and bottom view Computer. Selectable for inputOutput by menu operation Calculation methods for screen dimensions Setting upScreen size and throw distance Projected imageSetting up Front leg adjusters and throwing angleProjection method Mounting in the ceiling and projecting from frontLens shift and positioning Adjusting the Lens shift leverHorizontal shift Vertical shiftSetting up Projector location range When the screen position is fixedWhen the projector position is fixed LAN cable RGB signal cable Connecting with computersConnections Before connection to the projectorConnecting with Video IN/S-VIDEO Connecting with AV equipmentConnecting with Component ConnectionsSwitching the projector on/off Power cordPower indicator Switching off the projector Switching on the projectorSwitching the projector on/off Switch the Main Power on Press the Power buttonProjecting an image Selecting the input signalPositioning the image Focus lever Zoom leverSetting up the image position automatically Remote control operationOperating range Facing to the projectorUsing the laser pointer Switching the input signalProjecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW mode Resetting to the factory default settingsCapturing an image Stopping the projection temporaryEnlarging the centered area Controlling the volume of the speakerEnlarging the image Shifting the center pointMenu Navigation Adjusting with the bar scale itemsNavigating through the Menu Displaying the Main menuMenu Navigation Main menu and Sub-menuWEB Control Live Mode CUT Status Initialize Audio BalanceNetwork Standby Picture menu Detailed Setup For S-VIDEO/VIDEO signalsFor RGB signals Position menu Resizing When the Resizing is set to OFFFrame Lock Position menuInput Guide Option menuStartup Logo COMPUTER2 SelectAuto Setup Power OFF TimerDirect Power on Signal SearchClosed Caption HighlandTest Pattern CC2 TT1Password Change Input PasswordSecurity menu Text DisplayNetwork menu Items in Network menuNetwork menu, the following items are available Managing the indicated problems TEMP, Lamp and ARF IndicatorsLamp indicator Temp indicatorCare and Replacement Cleaning the projectorReplacing the ARF Auto Rolling Filter When to replace the Lamp unit Care and ReplacementReplacing the Lamp unit Before replacing the Lamp unitCare and Replacement Replacement procedure Ceiling mount bracket safeguardsInstalling the safety cable Removing and replacing the lamp unitTroubleshooting Technical Information List of compatible signalsQuality*2 Dots*1 KHz MHzSerial terminal Control commands Technical Information Cable specificationsComputer connection guidance ProjectorSwitching input Signals Lamp switchingInput signal Remote terminalSpecifications Audio OUTComputer Audio Variable AudioProjection size 16 Throw distance L Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratioScreen height SH Screen width SW Minimum distance SW = SD x SH = SD x Unit m LW = 0.0332 x SD LT = 0.066 x SDDimensions Trademark acknowledgementsThese Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper ALS Ambient Luminance Sensor ARF Auto Rolling Filter IndexCalculation methods LeverIndex Avis important concernant la sécurité Numéro de modèle PT-F100NTU / PT-F100UNuméro de série Avis important concernant la sécurité AvertissementAdvertencia Déclaration de conformité Avertissement Précautions de sécuritéPrécautions de sécurité Mises EN GardeUtiliser uniquement les piles spécifiées Ne pas mélanger des piles usées et des piles neuvesSinon cela peut causer des chocs électriques Précautions lors de linstallation Précautions lors du transportPrécautions lors de lutilisation Délai de remplacement de lUnité de la lampe Remplacement de lunité de la lampe«LAMPE DE REMPLACEMENT» est Avant de remplacer le lUnité de la lampeDe lUnité de La lampe Retirer et remplacer la lampeRemplacement de lunité de la lampe Installation du câble de sécuritéProtections du support de montage au plafond Panasonic Projector Systems Company Technical SupportProfessional/Industrial Video