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IMPORTANT: THE MOULDED PLUG (U.K. only)

FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY.

This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

Check for the ASTA mark ASA or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.

If the plug contains a removable fuse cover, you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from an Authorised Service Centre.

If the fitted moulded plug is unsuitable for the mains socket in your home, then the fuse should be removed and the plug cut off and disposed of safely. There is a danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp socket.

If a new plug is to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shown below. If in any doubt, please consult a qualified electrician.

WARNING: — THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

IMPORTANT: — The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance

with the following code: — Green-and-Yellow: Blue:

Brown:

As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.

The wire which is coloured GREEN-AND-YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the

Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN-AND-YELLOW.

The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.

The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.

How to replace the fuse: Open the fuse

BS1363/A

 

 

compartment with a screwdriver and replace the

 

N

fuse.

13A250V

 

FUSE

L

 

 

 

HE

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ASA

 

 

Contents

 

Preparation

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ...

2

Precautions with regard to

 

safety

6

Accessories

10

Before use

11

Location and function of each

 

part

13

Getting started

 

Setting-up

18

Projection methods, Projector

 

position, Projection distances,

 

Setting up range using the lens shift

function

 

Connections

22

Connecting to video equipment,

 

Connecting to equipment

 

compatible with HDMI,

 

Connecting to computer

 

Preparation for the remote

 

control unit

25

Basic operation

 

Turning on the power

26

Turning off the power

28

Useful functions

 

Setting the aspect ratio

30

Selecting the picture mode

33

Turning on the button lights

33

Retrieving the saved picture

 

settings

34

Turning off the picture momentarily...

34

Displaying the “PICTURE” menu

35

Displaying the “ADVANCED MENU”...

35

Using the colour management function ...

36

Adjustments and settings

 

On-screen menus

40

Menu screens, Menu operation

 

guide, Returning a setting to the

 

factory default

 

Adjusting the picture

44

PICTURE MODE, CONTRAST,

 

BRIGHT, COLOUR, TINT,

 

SHARPNESS, COLOUR TEMP.,

 

DYNAMIC IRIS, Noise

 

Reduction(NR), CINEMA REALITY,

TV-SYSTEM, ADVANCED MENU,

MEMORY SAVE, MEMORY LOAD,

SIGNAL MODE, Projecting sRGB-

compatible pictures

 

Adjusting the position

48

Horizontal position, Vertical position,

DOT CLOCK, CLOCK PHASE,

 

ASPECT, WSS, OVER SCAN,

 

KEYSTONE, AUTO SETUP

 

Changing the display language...

50

Option settings

51

OSD, OSD DESIGN, OSD

 

POSITION, AUTO SEARCH, BACK

COLOUR, STARTUP LOGO,

 

DESK/CEILING, FRONT/REAR,

 

OFF TIMER, FAN CONTROL,

 

LAMP POWER, LAMP RUNTIME

Care and maintenance

 

When the TEMP indicator and the

 

LAMP indicator are illuminated...

54

Cleaning and replacing

 

the air filter

56

Replacing the lamp unit

57

Before calling for service

60

Cleaning and maintenance

61

Others

 

Specifications

62

Appendix

64

List of compatible signals, General

arrangement of the COLOUR

 

MANAGEMENT menu, Using the

 

SERIAL connector, Projection

 

dimensions calculation methods

 

Dimensions

69

Trademark acknowledgements...

70

Preparation

4-ENGLISH

ENGLISH-5

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Panasonic pt-ae900e manual Contents

pt-ae900e specifications

The Panasonic PT-AE900E is a high-performance home theater projector that delivers an impressive combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Known for its exceptional image quality, this projector is ideal for film enthusiasts and gamers alike.

One of the standout features of the PT-AE900E is its 720p resolution, which provides a clear, detailed picture that brings movies and games to life. It utilizes a three-LCD technology, ensuring vivid colors and sharp contrasts. This system minimizes the "rainbow effect" commonly associated with single-chip DLP projectors, making it a preferred choice for viewers sensitive to this phenomenon.

The projector boasts a brightness level of 1,600 ANSI lumens, which makes it suitable for various lighting conditions. Whether you're watching during daylight or in a darkened room, the PT-AE900E maintains a consistent image quality, allowing users to enjoy their content without compromise.

Another notable characteristic is its contrast ratio of 10,000:1. This impressive ratio enables deep blacks and bright whites, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The dynamic iris technology further enhances contrast by automatically adjusting the lens opening based on the scene's brightness, thus producing richer images.

Connectivity options are ample with the PT-AE900E. It features multiple inputs, including HDMI, component video, and S-Video. This versatility allows users to connect various devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles, making it a flexible option for any home theater setup.

Panasonic has also integrated a low-noise design into the PT-AE900E, ensuring that the projector operates quietly even during extended viewing sessions. This feature helps to maintain an immersive experience without disruptive background noise.

The lens of the projector is equipped with a 2x optical zoom and a wide lens shift range, allowing for flexible installation options. This means that users can adjust the placement without compromising image quality or requiring extensive renovations.

In summary, the Panasonic PT-AE900E combines outstanding image quality, flexible connectivity, and quiet operation, making it a compelling choice for home theater enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying the latest blockbuster or engaging in immersive gaming sessions, this projector delivers an exceptional visual experience that is hard to beat.