Before calling for service

Before calling for service, check the following points.

Problem

Possible cause

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Power does not

BThe mains lead may not be connected.

turn on.

BThe MAIN POWER switch is turned off.

 

BThe main power supply is not being supplied to the

 

mains socket.

 

 

BTEMP indicator is illuminated or flashing.

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BLAMP indicator is illuminated or flashing.

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BThe lamp unit cover has not been securely

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

No picture

BThe video signal input source may not be

appears.

connected properly.

 

 

BThe input selection setting may not be correct.

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BThe “BRIGHT” adjustment setting may be at the

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minimum possible setting.

 

 

BThe “SHUTTER” function may be in use.

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The picture is

BThe lens cover may still be attached to the lens.

fuzzy.

BThe lens focus may not have been set correctly.

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BThe projector may not be at the correct distance

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from the screen.

 

 

BThe lens may be dirty.

 

BThe projector may be tilted too much.

17

 

 

 

The colour is

B“COLOUR” or “TINT” adjustment may be incorrect.

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pale or grayish.

BThe input source which is connected to the

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projector may not be adjusted correctly.

 

 

 

 

The remote

BThe batteries may be weak.

control unit

BThe batteries may not be inserted correctly.

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does not

BThe remote control signal receptor on the projector

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operate.

may be obstructed.

 

 

BThe remote control unit may be out of the

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operation range.

 

 

 

 

The picture does

BThe signal format (“TV-SYSTEM”) may not be set

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not display

correctly.

 

correctly.

BThere may be a problem with the video tape or

 

other signal source.

 

 

BA signal which is not compatible with the projector

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may be being input.

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible cause

Page

Picture from

BThe cable may be too long.

computer does

BThe external video output for the laptop computer

not appear.

may not be set correctly.

 

 

(You may be able to change the external output

 

 

settings by pressing the [Fn]+[F3] or [Fn]+[F10]

 

 

keys simultaneously. The actual method varies

 

 

depending on the type of computer, so refer to the

 

 

documentation provided with your computer for

 

 

further details.)

 

 

 

 

Cleaning and maintenance

Before carrying out cleaning and maintenance, be sure to disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

Wipe the cabinet with a soft, dry cloth.

If the cabinet is particularly dirty, soak the cloth in water with a small amount of neutral detergent in it, squeeze the cloth very well, and then wipe the cabinet. After cleaning, wipe the cabinet dry with a dry cloth. If using a chemically-treated cloth, read the instructions supplied with the cloth before use.

Do not wipe the lens with a cloth that is dusty or which produces lint.

If any dust or lint gets onto the lens, such dust or lint will be magnified and projected onto the screen. Use a blower to clean any dust and lint from the maintenance lens surface, or use a soft cloth to wipe off any dust or lint.

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Panasonic pt-ae900e manual Before calling for service, Cleaning and maintenance

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.