Care and Replacement

Cleaning the projector

Before cleaning the projector

Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.

Unplug all the cables from the projector.

Cleaning the outer surface of the projector

Wipe off dirt and dust gently with a soft cloth.

If it is difficult to remove the dirt, soak a cloth with water, wring the cloth well and then wipe the projector. Dry off the projector with dry cloth.

If you use a chemical treated wipe, follow the instructions supplied with it.

Cleaning the lens and front glass surface

Wipe off dirt and dust gently with a lint-free cloth.

Make sure no dirt or dust remains on the surface of the lens. It will be enlarged and projected onto a screen.

Replacing the Lamp unit

Before replacing the Lamp unit

Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.

Wait for more than 1 hour and make sure the lamp unit and the surroundings are cooled enough. Prepare a Phillips-head screwdriver.

Contact an Authorized Service Center to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAF100).

When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, do not work directly under the projector or put your face closer to the projector.

NOTE:

Prior to replacing the lamp unit, allow it to cool down to prevent the risk of burns, damage and other hazards.

Do not attempt replacement with an unauthorized lamp unit.

When to replace the lamp unit

The lamp unit is consumable and the brightness decreases by duration of usage. The LAMP indicator will inform you of the replacement timing at 5 000 hours, and at 6 000 hours, the projector will be turned off. Those figures are rough guidance and might be shortened by the usage conditions, characteristics of the lamp unit, environmental conditions, and so on. You can check the duration of usage time using RUNTIME of STATUS in the PROJECTOR SETUP menu.

On screen

LAMP indicator

Indication

REPLACE LAMP

Maintenance

Over 5 000 hours

REPLACE LAMP” is displayed on the

 

upper left of the screen for 10 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPLACE LAMP” is displayed on the

Illuminates red.

Over 6 000 hours

upper left of the screen, and it will stay until

you respond.

 

 

 

 

To clear the screen, press any button.

 

NOTE:

The guide times, 5 000 and 6 000 hours, are rough estimates based on certain conditions and are not a guaranteed time.

For more information about the lamp unit, such as guaranteed time, see the instructions which is provided with the lamp unit.

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Panasonic PTF300NTU, PT-F300U manual Care and Replacement, Cleaning the projector, Replacing the Lamp unit

PTF300NTU, PT-F300U specifications

The Panasonic PT-F300U and PT-F300NTU are advanced projectors designed for a variety of commercial and educational applications, offering high-quality performance and innovative technology. With a focus on brightness, flexibility, and ease of use, these projectors stand out in their category.

One of the most notable features of the PT-F300U and PT-F300NTU is their exceptional brightness. With 3,000 lumens of brightness, these projectors ensure clear and vivid images even in well-lit environments. This makes them ideal for classrooms, conference rooms, and other venues where ambient light can be a challenge. The high brightness level allows users to present engaging visuals without compromising on image quality.

In terms of resolution, the PT-F300U and PT-F300NTU deliver native XGA (1024 x 768) resolution, providing clear and detailed images for a range of content. Whether displaying presentations, videos, or high-resolution graphics, these projectors maintain sharpness and clarity, enhancing the viewing experience.

These projectors incorporate advanced technology aimed at ensuring reliability and longevity. The Eco Filter technology extends the filter replacement cycle by up to 20,000 hours, reducing maintenance costs and downtime. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that require consistent use without frequent servicing.

Additionally, the PT-F300U and PT-F300NTU are designed with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, VGA, and LAN, allowing for seamless integration with various devices. This versatility enables easy connection to laptops, tablets, and other multimedia sources, making them suitable for a wide range of presentations.

For users who value portability, the PT-F300NTU model features a compact design and lightweight build, making it easy to transport between locations. This is particularly advantageous for educators or business professionals who need to set up presentations in different venues.

Another key characteristic is the projectors’ 3LCD technology, which delivers bright and colorful images by utilizing three individual LCD panels for RGB color reproduction. This technology ensures that colors are rendered accurately, providing a more immersive viewing experience.

In conclusion, the Panasonic PT-F300U and PT-F300NTU projectors offer a seamless blend of brightness, image quality, and flexibility. With advanced technologies that enhance performance and reduce maintenance, these projectors are well-equipped to meet the demands of various environments, making them an excellent choice for both educational and professional settings.