Contents | Panasonic PT-AE3000U guide

Contents

Quick steps

1.Set up your projector

See “Setting up” on page 14.

2.Connect with other devices See “Connections” on page 18.

3.Prepare the remote control

See “Remote control” on page 11.

4.Start projecting

See “Switching the projector on/off” on page 19.

5.Adjust the image

See “Menu Navigation” on page 29.

Important Information
Important Safety Notice	2
Precautions with regard to safety	6
WARNINGS	6
CAUTIONS	7
Cautions when transporting	8
Cautions when installing	9
Cautions on use	9
Accessories	10
Preparation
About Your Projector	11
Remote control	11
Projector body	12
Getting Started
Setting up	14
Screen size and throw distance	14
Projection method	15
Front leg adjusters and throwing angle	15
Lens shift and positioning	16
Connections	18
Before connecting to the projector	18
Connecting example: COMPONENT IN/S-VIDEO IN/
VIDEO IN	18
Connecting example: HDMI IN/COMPUTER IN	18
Basic Operation
Switching the projector on/off	19
Power cord	19
Power indicator	20
Switching on the projector	21
Switching off the projector	21
Projecting an image	22
Selecting the input signal	22
Positioning the image	22
Remote control operation	23
Operating range	23
Managing the lens control settings	23
Switching the picture mode	23
Adjusting the image	23
Loading a saved setting	24
Switching the aspect ratio	24
Adjusting the signal condition with a waveform	24
Setting your own color profile	26
Resetting to the factory default settings	28
Capturing an image	28
Switching the input signal	28
Using the assigned function as shortcut	28

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Panasonic PT-AE3000U manual Contents

Contents

Operating Instructions Important Safety Notice Dear Panasonic Customer Important Safety Notice Declaration of ConformityModel Number PT-AE3000U Trade Name Panasonic Contents Contents Menu NavigationPicture menu Lens Control Precautions with regard to safety Do not set up the projector outdoors Precautions with regard to safetyDo not look into the lens while the projector is being used 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 batteries Projector may be subject to electromagnetic interference Order to get the best picture qualityDo not touch the surfaces of the lens with your bare hands Liquid crystal panel Accessories Remote control for Safety cable Lens coverPower cord Power cord secure lock Remote control About Your Projector About Your Projector Projector bodyTop and front view About Your Projector Back and bottom view ComputerHdmi Component Calculation methods for screen dimensions Setting upScreen size and throw distance Front leg adjusters and throwing angle Setting upProjection method Mounting on the ceiling and projecting from front Adjusting the lens shift dials Lens shift and positioningHorizontal shift Vertical shift Setting up Projector location range When the screen position is fixedWhen the projector position is fixed 100% Before connecting to the projector Connecting example Component IN/S-VIDEOConnecting example Hdmi IN/COMPUTER Connections Switching the projector on/off Power cordConnecting Connect the power cord to a wall outlet Switching the projector on/off Power indicatorPower indicator informs you the status of the power Switching off the projector Switching on the projectorPress the power or Enter button Selecting the input signal Switch on the connected devicesAdjust the focus and the projected image size Projecting an image Remote control operation Managing the lens control settingsSwitching the picture mode Adjusting the image Loading a saved setting Switching the aspect ratioAdjusting the signal condition with a waveform Remote control operation Adjustment example Adjusting with luminance optionsAdjusting with RGB options Contrast G/CONTRAST B Setting your own color profile Adjusting the selected colorCreate a new profile Managing stored logs Saving a log setting as a profile Deleting the saved profilesChanging the profile names Loading saved profiles Resetting to the factory default settings Switching the input signalUsing the assigned function as shortcut Capturing an image Adjusting with the bar scale items Menu NavigationNavigating through the Menu Displaying the main menu Main menu and sub-menu Menu Navigation Language Lens Control Picture menu Color Temperature Split AdjustDynamic Iris Waveform Monitor Adjusting the image in a split window NR Noise Reduction Color Standard xvYCC Signal Mode Memory SaveMemory Load Memory Edit Clock Phase Position menuPosition DOT Clock Component signals Position menu Aspect ratio options and projection exampleZoom FIT Auto Setup WSSOver Scan Keystone Adjust ZOOM/FOCUS, H-AREA Position ZOOM/FOCUSLens Memory Load Lens Memory Save You can edit named lens memory settings Lens Memory EditArea Position Select Lens Memory Name Change and press the Enter button Underlined item is factory default setting ButtonBlank function Assignable functions Option menu Installation High Altitude ModeLamp Power Sleep Temp and Lamp Indicators Managing the indicated problemsLamp indicator Temp indicator Care and Replacement Cleaning the projector Care and Replacement When to replace the lamp unitReplacing the lamp unit Before replacing the lamp unit Resetting the Lamp Runtime Care and Replacement Removing and replacing the lamp unitAttaching the top cover Troubleshooting List of compatible signals Technical InformationQuality *2 Dots *1 MHz KHz Serial terminal Technical Information Communication settings Control commands Inquiry commands Specifications Video ComputerComponent Hdmi Installing the safety cable Ceiling mount bracket safeguardsLoop twice Loop once Trademark acknowledgements DimensionsUnit mm Index Index