FRONT/REAR

FRONT/REAR FRONT

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REAR

This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector setting-up method.

Set to “FRONT” when using a normal reflective screen with the projector positioned in front of the screen, and set to “REAR” when using a translucent screen with the projector positioned behind the screen.

DESK/CEILING

DESK/CEILING DESK

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CEILING

This setting should be changed in accordance with the projector setting-up method.

Set to “DESK” when setting up the projector on a desk or similar, and set to “CEILING” when suspending the projector from the ceiling using the ceiling bracket which is sold separately.

LAMP POWER

LAMP POWER

HIGH

 

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LOW

This setting changes the lamp brightness. When set to “LOW”, the luminance of the lamp is reduced, but the projector uses less power, and the operating noise is also reduced.

The LOW position is recommended for narrow rooms where a high picture luminance is not essential or for watching movies.

LAMP TIME

This setting displays the usage time for the lamp unit which is currently being used.

NOTE:

BThe lamp’s operating life varies depending on the usage conditions (such as the LAMP POWER setting and the number of times the power is turned on and off).

FUNCTION

FUNCTION INDEX

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FREEZE

This sets the operation that will be carried out when the FUNCTION button is pressed.

INDEX will activate the Index Window, splitting the screen into a still image and a moving image. (Refer to page 32.)

FREEZE will temporarily freeze the image. (Refer to page 27.)

Indicators

There are two indicators on the control panel of the projector which give information about the operating condition of the projector. These indicators illuminate or flash to warn you about problems that have occurred inside the projector, so if you notice that one of the indicators is on, turn off the power and check the table below for the cause of the problem.

 

 

TEMP indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator

Illuminated (red)

 

Flashing (red)

Flashing (red)

 

 

display

(Lamp unit on)

 

(Lamp unit on)

(Lamp unit off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The surrounding

 

The temperature

The surrounding

 

 

 

temperature or the

 

inside the projector

temperature or the

 

 

 

temperature inside

 

has become

temperature inside

 

 

 

the projector has

 

dangerously high, or

the projector has

 

 

 

become unusually

 

the temperature has

become dangerously

 

 

Problem

high.

 

suddenly changed.

high, causing the

 

 

 

 

 

 

lamp unit to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically shut

 

 

 

 

 

 

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operation

 

B Uncover the ventilation holes.

 

 

Possible

B The ventilation holes may be covered.

 

 

 

B The ambient temperature in the place of use may be too high.

 

 

cause

B The air filter may be blocked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced

 

on page 23, and then clean the air filter (refer to page 41).

 

 

B Set up the projector in a place where the temperature is

 

 

Remedy

between 0 °C (32 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F) and the humidity is

 

 

between 20% and 80% (with no condensation).

 

 

 

 

 

 

B Turn off the MAIN POWER switch by following the procedure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others

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Panasonic PT-AE100E manual Indicators, Temp indicator