Operation Basic

Projectingan imange image

Check the connections of the external devices

( page 25) and the connection of the power cord ( page 27), and switch on the power ( page 28), to start projecting. Select the video for projection, and adjust appearance of the projected image.

Selecting the input signal

1111 Switch on the external devices.

zzPress the play button on an external device, such as a Blu-ray player. When [AUTO SEARCH] in the [OPTION] menu is [ON], the projector automatically searches for an input signal and starts projection.

( page 64)

2222 Switch the video input.

zzThe video selected with the <INPUT SELECT> button is projected. ( page 33)

Attention

zzThe video may not be displayed properly depending on the external device or the DVD being played back. In such cases, set [TV-SYSTEM], [RGB/YCBCR] or [RGB/ YPBPR] of the [ADVANCED MENU]. ( page 52)

zzCheck the projection screen and video aspect ratio, and select the most appropriate aspect ratio with [ASPECT] in the [POSITION] menu. ( page 56)

Adjusting the image

1111 Adjust the angle of the projector.

zzPlace the projector parallel to the screen, and then install it on a flat surface so that the screen becomes rectangle.

zzIf the screen is tilted lower than the screen, extend the adjustable feet to make a rectangle screen.

zzFor details, see “Front adjustable feet and throwing angle”. ( page 22)

2222 Remove the lens shift cover.

zzFor details, see “Opening the lens shift cover”. ( page 18)

3333 Rotate the lens shift lever in a counterclockwise direction to disengage the shift lever lock.

4444 Adjust the lens shift.

zzAdjust the projection position with the shift lever.

zzSee “Lens shift and positioning”. ( page 23)

5555 Rotate the shift lever clockwise to fix.

6666 Attach the lens shift cover.

7777 Adjusting the zoom and focus.

zzTurn zoom ring and focus ring to adjust.

Focus ring

Zoom ring

Note

zzPanasonic recommends that focus adjustment be made after 30 minutes or more have elapsed since picture display.

zzAs the projection size changes if the focus ring is turned, turn the zoom ring to fine tune the projection size again.

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