Operating Instructions Functional Manual LCD Projector Commercial Use Model No. PT-VMZ60 PT-VMZ50 PT-VMZ40 PT-VMW60 PT-VMW50 Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■■ This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the Model No. zzfor India D: White model zzfor Taiwan T: White model zzfor other countries or regions B: Black model (PT-VMZ60B only) ■■ Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully, and save this manual for future use.
Contents Contents Read this first!.............................................4 Chapter 1 Preparation Precautions for use.................................................. 17 Intended use of the product................................... 17 Cautions when transporting................................... 17 Cautions when installing........................................ 17 Security................................................................. 19 Notes regarding the wireless LAN........................
Contents [DIGITAL LINK SIGNAL LEVEL].......................... 77 [CLOSED CAPTION SETTING] (Only for NTSC input).................................................................. 78 [SCREEN SETTING] ............................................ 78 [STARTUP LOGO]................................................. 79 [SHUTTER SETTING]........................................... 79 [AUTO SETUP SETTING]..................................... 79 [SIGNAL SEARCH]...............................................
Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid incommoding reflections at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view. The equipment is not intended for used at a video workstation in compliance BildscharbV.
Read this first! WARNING: Do not look at the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used. As with any bright source, do not stare into the direct beam, RG2 IEC 62471-5:2015. Indicated on the projector WARNING: Do not place objects in front of the lens while the projector is being used. Indicated on the projector Notice on laser (for USA and Canada) This projector is the Class 3R laser product that complies with IEC 60825-1:2007.
Read this first! (for India) This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014. (for other countries or regions) This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014. CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Read this first! FCC NOTICE (USA) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-VMZ60, PT-VMZ60B, PT-VMZ50, PT-VMZ40, PT-VMW60, PT-VMW50 Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Address: Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 General Contact: http://www.panasonic.com/support Projector Contact: https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Read this first! IMPORTANT: THE MOLDED PLUG FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This appliance is supplied with a molded 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 or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
Read this first! rHazard r distance (IEC 62471-5:2015) The distance from the projection lens surface, at which the level of exposure has reached the level of the applicable Exposure Limit Value, is known as the hazard distance (HD) or safety distance. Do not look into the projected light from inside the hazard distance (within RG3 range). The eyes may be damaged by the direct irradiation. It is considered to be safe to look into the projected light from outside the hazard distance (within RG2 range).
Read this first! WARNING: POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible when problems occur. If the following problems occur, cut off the power supply immediately. Continued use of the projector in these conditions will result in fire or electric shock, or will cause visual impairment. zz If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
Read this first! WARNING: Do not look at or place your skin into the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used. Do not enter the projection luminous flux using an optical device (such as magnifier or mirror). Doing so can cause burns or loss of sight. zz Strong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. Do not look at or place your hands directly into this light. zz Be especially careful not to let young children look into the lens.
Read this first! CAUTION: POWER When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to hold the power plug and power connector. If the power cord itself is pulled, the lead will become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks will result. When not using the projector for an extended period of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock.
Read this first! To remove the battery Remote Control Battery 1. Press the guide and lift the cover. 2. Remove the batteries. (ii) (i) Brazil Only Brasil Apenas rr Manuseio de baterias usadas BRASIL Após o uso, as pilhas e/ou baterias deverão ser entregues ao estabelecimento comercial ou rede de assistência técnica autorizada. Cobrir os terminais positivo (+) e negativo (-) com uma fita isolante adesiva, antes de depositar numa caixa destinada para o recolhimento.
rTrademarks r ffSOLID SHINE is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. ffThe terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries. ffTrademark PJLink is a trademark applied for trademark rights in Japan, the United States of America and other countries and areas.
Features of the Projector Compact design and light weight ▶▶With a compact design and light weight of 7.2 kg, while achieving a brightness of 6 000 lm*1. Quick Steps For details, refer to the corresponding pages. 1. Set up your projector. (x page 32) *1 5 000 lm for PT-VMZ50 and PT-VMW50, 4 500 lm for PT-VMZ40. High reliability ▶▶The SOLID SHINE laser light source allows long-term operation of 20 000 hours*1.
Chapter 1 Preparation This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Precautions for use Intended use of the product The product is intended to project still/moving image signals from video equipment and computers onto a screen. Cautions when transporting ffWhen transporting the projector, hold it securely by its bottom and avoid excessive vibration and impacts. Doing so may damage the internal parts and result in malfunctions. ffDo not transport the projector with the adjustable feet extended.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use rDo r not install the projector at elevations of 2 700 m (8 858') or higher above sea level. rDo r not use the projector in a location that the ambient temperature exceeds 45 °C (113 °F). Using the projector in a location that the altitude is too high or the ambient temperature is too high may shorten the life of the components or result in malfunctions. When the optional wireless module (Model No.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use over 500 mm (19-11/16") over 1 000 mm (39-3/8") over 500 mm (19-11/16") over 200 mm (7-7/8") ffDo not install the projector in a confined space. When placing the projector in a confined space, a ventilation and/or air conditioning system is required. Exhaust heat may accumulate when the ventilation is not enough, triggering the protection circuit of the projector.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use ggSpread harmful software such as a computer virus and crash your data and/or system (system crash) Since most wireless LAN adapters or access points are equipped with security features to take care of these problems, you can reduce the possibility of these problems occurring when using this product by making the appropriate security settings for the wireless LAN device. Some wireless LAN devices may not be set for security immediately after purchase.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use DIGITAL LINK (Not available for PT-VMZ40) “DIGITAL LINK” is a technology that uses a twisted-pair-cable to transmit video, audio, Ethernet, and serial control signals. It is developed based on the communication standard of HDBaseTTM established by HDBaseT Alliance and added with other features of Panasonic. This projector supports the optional Panasonic DIGITAL LINK output compatible device (Model No.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use rProjection r Lens ffDo not touch the surface of the projector lens with your bare hands. If the surface of the lens becomes dirty from fingerprints or anything else, this will be magnified and projected onto the screen. It is recommended to attach the supplied lens cap to the projection lens when you do not use the projector. ffDo not wipe the lens during operation.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed < > show the number of accessories.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Optional accessories Options Model No. Ceiling Mount Bracket ET-PKL100H (for high ceilings), ET-PKL100S (for low ceilings), ET-PKV400B (Projector Mount Bracket) Replacement Filter Unit ET-RFV500 Digital Interface Box*1 ET-YFB100G DIGITAL LINK Switcher*1 ET-YFB200G Early Warning Software (Basic license/3-year license) ET-SWA100 Series*2 Wireless Module*3*4 AJ-WM50 Series*5 *1 *2 *3 *4 Not available for PT-VMZ40. The suffix of the Model No.
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector About your projector Remote control Top Front 23 1 2 10 3 4 5 4 11 Bottom 6 18 7 8 12 9 13 14 15 19 16 20 17 21 1 Power button (v standby/b power on) Sets the projector to the state where the projector is switched off (standby mode). Also starts projection when the power is switched off (standby mode). 2 Remote control indicator Blinks if any button in the remote control is pressed.
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector Attention ff Do not drop the remote control. ff Avoid contact with liquids. ff Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control. ff Please observe the following contents that are described on the back of the remote control unit (see the picture below). gg Do not use a new battery together with an old battery. gg Do not use unspecified batteries. gg Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are correct when inserting the batteries.
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector rr Top : 1 3 rr Bottom 2 5 4 Projection direction 1 Ambient luminance sensor 4 2 Vertical lens shift dial Adjusts the projecting position in the vertical direction (vertical shift). Horizontal lens shift dial Adjusts the projecting position in the horizontal direction (horizontal shift). 5 3 Control panel (x page 27) Burglar hook port Attaches a burglar prevention cable, etc.
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector rrConnecting terminals 1 2 3 4 8 1 6 5 9 10 7 11 terminal When using the Memory Viewer function, attach the USB memory directly to this terminal. (x page 101) Attach the wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50) directly to this terminal when using the wireless LAN function. (x page 106) In addition, this terminal can be used for power supply (DC 5 V, maximum 2 A).
Chapter 1 Preparation - Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Inserting and removing batteries (i) (ii) Fig. 1 1) Open the cover. (Fig. 1) 2) Insert batteries and close the cover (insert the "m" side first). (Fig. 2) ffWhen removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order. Fig.
Chapter 1 Preparation - Attaching the lens cap Attaching the lens cap When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, it is recommended to attach the lens cap to avoid contaminating the lens. To prevent loss of the lens cap, please attach the lens cap with the string of accessories according to the following procedures. 1) Thread the thinner end of the string through the hole on the lens cap.
Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter describes things you need to do before using the projector such as the setup and connections.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Setting up Installation mode There are four ways to set up the projector. Set the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] (x page 84) depending on the installation mode.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Parts for ceiling mount (optional) This requires an optional ceiling mount bracket. Be sure to use the Projector Mount Bracket together with the ceiling mount bracket for high ceilings or low ceilings. Model No.: ET-PKL100H (for high ceilings), ET-PKL100S (for low ceilings), ET-PKV400B (Projector Mount Bracket) ffUse only the ceiling mount brackets specified for this projector.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] projection range [V] (viewed from the side) [H] (viewed from above) Screen Screen Vertical arc correction (viewed from the side) Horizontal arc correction (viewed from above) Projection distance Arc radius Projection distance Arc radius Screen Screen Arc center Arc center Screen Screen Projection distance Arc radius Only [KEYSTONE] used Projection distance Arc radius [KEYSTONE] and [CURVED CORRECTION] used together Only [CURVED CO
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Projection distance An error of ± 5% may occur to the projection distance as described. Also, it is corrected to become smaller than the specified image size when [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] is used.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting Before connecting ffBefore connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected. ffTurn off the power switch of the devices before connecting cables. ffTake note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example: AV equipment DVD player Blu-ray disc player with HDMI terminal D-sub / component conversion cable Video deck(TBC built-in) Audio equipment Attention ff Always use one of the following when connecting a VCR. - A VCR with built-in time base corrector (TBC). - A time base corrector (TBC) between the projector and the VCR. ff If nonstandard burst signals are connected, the image may be distorted.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example: Computers Computer Control computer USB Memory Control computer Computer Attention ff When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables. Note ff For the HDMI cable, use an HDMI High Speed cable that conforms to the HDMI standards.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example: Using DIGITAL LINK (Not available for PT-VMZ40) Twisted-pair-cable transmitter based on the communication standard HDBaseTTM such as the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET‑YFB100G, ET‑YFB200G) uses the twisted pair cable to transmit input images, audio, Ethernet, and serial control signal, and the projector can input such digital signal to the terminal.
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Note ff For an HDMI cable, use an HDMI High Speed cable that conforms to HDMI standards. If a cable that does not conform to HDMI standards is used, images may be interrupted or may not be displayed. ff The projector does not support VIERA Link (HDMI). ff The optional Digital Interface Box (Model No.: ET‑YFB100G) and the optional DIGITAL LINK Switcher (Model No.: ET‑YFB200G) do not support the input and output of the 4K video signal.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations This chapter describes basic operations to start with.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Switching on/off the projector Connecting the power cord Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!”. (x page 4) Attaching the power cord 1) Check the shapes of the terminal on the back of the projector body and the power cord connector and insert the plug completely in the correct direction.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Power indicator Displays the status of the power. Check the status of the power indicator before operating the projector. Power indicator Indicator status Off Lit The power is switched off (in standby mode). Projection will start when the power button is pressed. ff The setting of the projector is as follows.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Note ff While the power indicator lights in orange, the fan is running to cool the projector. ff For approximately five seconds after the projector is turned off, the indicator does not light up even if the power is turned on. Turn on the power again after the power indicator lights/blinks in red.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector INITIAL SETTING PLEASE SELECT LANGUAGE. ENTER 2) Press the button to proceed to the following initial setting. Initial setting (projector setup) If necessary, change the setting of each item. INITIAL SETTING PROJECTION METHOD AUTO SCREEN FORMAT 16:10 SCREEN POSITION STANDBY MODE NORMAL If STANDBY MODE is set to ECO, you cannot use network functions when the projector is standing by.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector 1) Press as to select the [SCREEN FORMAT]. 2) Press qw to select the aspect ratio. 3) Press as to select the [SCREEN POSITION]. ffWhen [SCREEN FORMAT] is set to [16:10], the [SCREEN POSITION] cannot be changed. ffWhen [SCREEN FORMAT] is set to [16:9] or [4:3], proceeds to Step 4). 4) Press qw to select the image position. ffSelect from [CENTER]/[HIGH]/[LOW] or [CENTER]/[LEFT]/[RIGHT].
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Switching off the projector 3) 1) 1) 1) Press the power button. ffThe [POWER OFF] confirmation screen is displayed. 2) Press qw to select [OK], and press the button. (Or press the power button again.) ffProjection of the image will stop, and the power indicator on the projector lights in orange. (The fans keep running.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Projecting Check the connections of the external devices (x page 36) and connection of the power cord (x page 42) and then power on the projector (x page 44) to start projecting. Select the image and adjust the state of the image. Selecting the image input for projection Switch the image input for projection. Method to switch the input is as follows. ffPress the input selection buttons on the remote control and directly specify the input to project.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Attention ff Images may not be projected properly depending on the external device, or the Blu-ray disc or DVD disc, to be played back. Set the following menu items according to the input signal. gg [PICTURE] menu → [TV-SYSTEM] gg [PICTURE] menu → [RGB/YCBCR] gg [PICTURE] menu → [RGB/YPBPR] gg [PICTURE] menu → [RGB-SYSTEM] ff Confirm the aspect ratio of the projection screen and the image, and switch to an optimum aspect ratio from the [POSITION] menu → [ASPECT].
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Adjusting the focus, zoom, and lens shift Adjust the focus, zoom, and lens shift if the image projected to the screen or its position is shifted even if the projector and the screen are set up in the correct positions. Focus lever Zoom lever Vertical lens shift dial Horizontal lens shift dial Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1) Adjust the zoom and the focus. (Fig. 1) ffOperate the focus lever to adjust the focus.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting About lens shift adjustment range The projector supports lens shift in horizontal and vertical direction. The following figure shows the lens shift adjustable range in horizontal and vertical direction with reference to the standard projection position. 0.2 H 0.2 H Image height V 0.44 V Standard projection position Image width H Note ff The standard projection position indicates the projection screen position in the state without lens shift adjustment.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Operating with the remote control Using the shutter function If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible to turn off the image and audio temporarily. button 1) Press the button. ffThe image and audio disappear. ffThis operation can be also performed by pressing the button on the control panel. 2) Press the button again.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Adjusting the volume You can control the volume of the built-in speaker and audio output. buttons 1) Press the button / button. Increases the volume. Decreases the volume. Note ff You can also operate with the button and button on the control panel.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Note ff You can also use this function with the button on the control panel. ff The clock phase may shift even if the automatic adjustment is performed. In such a case, adjust the [POSITION] menu → [CLOCK PHASE]. (x page 72) ff When the input signal is a blurred-edge image or a dark image, it may not be able to be adjusted correctly even if the automatic adjustment is performed. In this case, adjust the following settings.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control ffThe [DIGITAL ZOOM] individual adjustment screen is displayed when executing the menu operation. For details, refer to [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [OTHER FUNCTIONS] → [DIGITAL ZOOM]. (x page 82) 2) Press the following buttons to move the location of the image or adjust the magnification. ffThe digital zoom function is canceled if the button/ is pressed for three seconds or more.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Note ff The elapsed time or the remaining time is displayed at the lower right of the projected image when using the presentation timer function. ff The count will be resumed from interruption when the button is pressed. ff The presentation timer function will be terminated by pressing the button for over three seconds.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control PT-VMZ50 1/2 STATUS SIGNAL NAME FREQUENCY PROJECTOR SETUP NO SIGNAL 0.00kHz/ 0.00Hz RUNTIME PROJECTOR 0 H LIGHT RUNTIME 1 H CONTINUOUS LIGHTING TIME 0 H SERIAL NUMBER PROJECTOR RETURN SELECT 000000000 ASSIGNED FUNCTION: DISABLE Note ff The projector status can also be displayed using the menu operation. Refer to the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [STATUS] (x page 83) for details.
Chapter 4 Settings This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu.
Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu On-screen menu The on-screen menu (menu screen) is used to perform various settings and adjustments of the projector. Navigating through the menu Operating procedure button 1) Press the
Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu ffDepending on the item, each time you press the qw button, the individual adjustment screen with a bar scale is displayed as shown below. CONTRAST +5 Note ff Pressing the
Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu Sub menu You can set and adjust the items in each submenu.
Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu [PROJECTOR SETUP] Sub-menu item [STATUS] [COMPUTER2 SELECT] [PROJECTOR ID] [INITIAL START UP] [PROJECTION METHOD] [ECO MANAGEMENT] [RS-232C] [FUNCTION BUTTON] [AUDIO SETTING] [TEST PATTERN] [FILTER COUNTER] [INITIALIZE ALL] Factory default [COMPUTER2 IN] [ALL] [LAST MEMORY] [AUTO] - Page 83 83 83 84 84 84 84 88 89 90 90 91 Factory Default [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] - Page 92 92 93 93 93 93 94 Factory default [AUTO] - Page 95 95 96 96 96 97 97 99 99 [SECURITY] Sub-menu item
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [PICTURE] menu On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode most suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used. 1) Press as to select [PICTURE MODE]. 2) Press qw or the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu 2) Press qw or the button. ffThe [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Press the w button. Deepens colors. Press the q button. Weakens colors. Adjustment range -32 ~ +32 [TINT] (Only for movie-based signal input except PAL / PAL-M / PAL-N / PAL60 / SECAM) You can adjust the skin tone in the projected image. 1) Press as to select [TINT]. 2) Press qw or the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu Operation Adjustment Press the w button. The midtones become brighter. Press the q button. The midtones become darker. Adjustment range -8 ~ +7 [ADVANCED MENU] You can perform more advanced image adjustment. 1) Press as to select [ADVANCED MENU]. 2) Press the button. ffThe [ADVANCED MENU] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select one item among [CONTRAST R] ~ [BRIGHTNESS B]. 4) Press qw or the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] When inputting the following signals, it performs cinema processing to improve the vertical resolution and the image quality. 480/60i, 576/50i, 1080/60i, 1080/50i signals and VIDEO signal 1) Press as to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]. 2) Press qw or the button. ffThe [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu 4) Press the button. ffThe [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] screen is displayed. 5) Press as to select the item to set. ffThe items in the detailed setting will switch each time you press qw. Setting item Details [DISABLE] [LIGHTS OUT TIMER] (Setting of the waiting time before turning off the light) Does not turn off the light source. [0.5s] ~ [10.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu Note ff For details of the image signals that can be used with the projector, refer to “List of compatible signals” (x page 141). ff This may not operate properly for some connected external devices. [RGB-SYSTEM] (Only for analog RGB signal input) The projector automatically detects the input signal, but the images may not be displayed properly depending on the input signal. In that case, select the item according to the input signal. 1) Press as to select [RGB-SYSTEM].
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [POSITION] menu On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. Note ff When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the terminal, adjust the shift and aspect from the menu of DIGITAL LINK output supported device frst.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu 3) Press as to select [KEYSTONE]. 4) Press the button. ffThe [KEYSTONE] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 5) Press asqw to adjust the item. Items Operation Adjustment Press the q button. Left side will be smaller. Press the w button. Right side will be smaller. Press the a button. Upper will be smaller. Press the s button. Lower will be smaller.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu 2) Press the button. ffThe [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [CURVED CORRECTION]. 4) Press the button. ffThe [CURVED CORRECTION] screen is displayed. 5) Press as to select one item to adjust. [KEYSTONE] Adjusts when the trapezoid of the projected image is distorted. [ARC] 6) Adjusts when the radian of the projected image is distorted. Press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Orientation Operation Adjustment Press the a button. The image position moves up. Press the s button. The image position moves down. Press the w button. The image position moves to the right. Press the q button. The image position moves to the left. Vertical (up and down) adjustment. Horizontal (right and left) adjustment.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [OVER SCAN] (Only for movie-based signal input) Use this function when characters or pictures are cropped near the periphery of the projected image. 1) Press as to select [OVER SCAN]. 2) Press qw or the button. ffThe [OVER SCAN] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to adjust the level. ffThe adjustment values are [0] to [+3]. [ASPECT] You can switch the aspect ratio of the image.
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu ffThe [FRAME LOCK] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [ON] The frame is locked. Synchronizes the displayed image to the vertical scanning frequency of the input signal. [OFF] The frame lock function is turned off. Set to [OFF] if you are concerned about flickering.
Chapter 4 Settings - [LANGUAGE] menu [LANGUAGE] menu On the menu screen, select [LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. Switching the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display. 1) Press as to select the display language, and press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DISPLAY OPTION] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] Set the on-screen display. Setting [INPUT GUIDE] Set the input guide to be displayed when switching the input. The input guide screen shows the currently selected input and input signal names.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu 3) Press as to select [OSD SIZE]. 4) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [NORMAL] Use this setting normally. [DOUBLE] The menu screen is displayed with the font size twice as much as set in [NORMAL]. The menu screen size is doubled both vertically and horizontally. Setting [WARNING MESSAGE] Set the display/hide of the warning message. 1) Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. 2) Press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note ff The optimal setting varies depending on the output setting of the connected external device. Refer to the operation instruction of the external device regarding the output of the external device. ff The displayed signal level is assumed when the input is 30 bits. [CLOSED CAPTION SETTING] (Only for NTSC input) Set the closed caption. Selecting the closed caption display 1) Press as to select [CLOSED CAPTION SETTING]. 2) Press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu 3) Press as to select [SCREEN FORMAT]. 4) Press qw to switch the [SCREEN FORMAT] item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [SCREEN FORMAT] The available items to set when [SCREEN POSITION] is selected [16:10] Cannot be set. [16:9] Three items of [CENTER], [HIGH] and [LOW] can be selected for vertical position. [4:3] Three items of [CENTER], [LEFT] and [RIGHT] can be selected for horizontal position.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [SIGNAL SEARCH] Set to enable/disable the signal search function. If the signal search function is enabled, the input with input signal is automatically selected when the power is turned on and the projection is started. In addition, if the button is pressed when the currently selected input has no signal, it automatically switches to the input with input signal. 1) Press as to select [SIGNAL SEARCH]. 2) Press qw to switch the item.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Using the presentation timer 1) Press as to select [P-TIMER]. 2) Press the button. ffThe [P-TIMER] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select the item, and press the button. [START] The count is started. [STOP] The count is stopped. [RESTART] The count is resumed. [RESET] [EXIT] The count is reset. The presentation timer function is ended.
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Using the shutter function Enable (shutter: closed) or disable (shutter: open) the shutter function. 1) Press as to select [OTHER FUNCTIONS]. 2) Press the button. ffThe [OTHER FUNCTIONS] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [SHUTTER]. 4) Press the button. ffThe image and the sound are turned off.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu On the menu screen, select [PROJECTOR SETUP] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. [STATUS] Display the status of the projector. 1) Press as to select [STATUS]. 2) Press the button. ffThe [STATUS] screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch the pages. ffThe page will change each time you press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note ff To specify an ID number for individual control, the ID number of a remote control must match the ID number of the projector. ff When the ID number is set to [ALL], the projector will operate regardless of the ID number specified during remote control or computer control. If multiple projectors are set up side by side with ID set to [ALL], you cannot control a projector separately by specifying a different ID number.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [AMBIENT LIGHT DETECTION] [SIGNAL DETECTION] 6) Perform the setting of the ambient light detection. When enabled, the power of the light source can be adjusted according to the ambient brightness of the installation location. Perform the setting of the signal detection. When enabled, the power of the light source can be reduced when no signal is detected. Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 2) Press the button. ffThe [ECO MANAGEMENT] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [POWER MANAGEMENT]. 4) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [SHUT DOWN] [OFF] [READY] The countdown timer is displayed when the signal input is not present for 30 seconds, and the light source is turned off, and goes into standby after cooling when the time set in [TIMER] has elapsed.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [30MIN.] [60MIN.] [90MIN.] Sets the time until the [QUICK STARTUP] function is disabled after the projector enters the standby mode. Select a desired valid period. Note ff When [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL], the network function can be used during standby. ff When the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] → [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL], the terminal can supply power even in standby state.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note ff For PT-VMZ40, [INPUT SELECT] menu is greyed out and can not be selected. ff When [INPUT SELECT] is set to [DIGITAL LINK], communication using that serial terminal is available only when the corresponding device (such as the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET‑YFB100G, ET‑YFB200G)) is connected to the terminal. ff When transferring logos via the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 4) When the confirmation screen is displayed, press qw to select [OK] and press the button. Note ff You can also cancel the assigned settings by displaying the on-screen menu, selecting the menu item to be canceled (main menu, submenu, or details menu), and then pressing the button for at least three seconds. [AUDIO SETTING] You can perform detailed audio setting. Adjusting the volume 1) Press as to select [AUDIO SETTING].
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu 2) Press the button. ffThe [AUDIO SETTING] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select the items of [AUDIO IN SELECT] to set. [COMPUTER1] Set the audio output for COMPUTER1 input. [COMPUTER2] Set the audio output for COMPUTER2 input. [VIDEO] Set the audio output for VIDEO input. [HDMI1] Set the audio output for HDMI1 input. [HDMI2] Set the audio output for HDMI2 input. [DIGITAL LINK] Set the audio output for DIGITAL LINK input.
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu ffThe [FILTER COUNTER] screen is displayed. [FILTER COUNTER] [TIMER] [FILTER COUNTER RESET] Displays the usage time of the air filter. Sets the cleaning/replacement cycle of the air filter. Resets the air filter usage time. Setting [TIMER] If you want to regularly clean/replace the air filter, set its cycle time.
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu [SECURITY] menu On the menu screen, select [SECURITY] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. ffWhen the projector is used for the first time Initial password: Press awsqawsq in order, and press the button. Attention ff When you select the [SECURITY] menu and press the button, entering a password is required.
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu [TEXT DISPLAY] Overlap the security message (text) over the projecting image. 1) Press as to select [TEXT DISPLAY]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] The security message will not be displayed. [ON] Displays the text set at the [SECURITY] menu → [TEXT CHANGE]. [TEXT CHANGE] Register or change the displayed text when [TEXT DISPLAY] is set to [ON]. 1) Press as to select [TEXT CHANGE].
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] Enable/disable the button operations on the control panel and the remote control. 1) Press as to select [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]. 2) Press the button. ffThe [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select one item between [CONTROL PANEL] and [REMOTE CONTROLLER]. [CONTROL PANEL] [REMOTE CONTROLLER] 4) You can limit the control method to the control panel. You can limit the control method to the remote control.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK] menu On the menu screen, select [NETWORK] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 59) for the operation of the menu screen. ffTo use the wireless LAN function with the projector, it is necessary to attach the optional Wireless Module (Model No.: AJ‑WM50). [DIGITAL LINK MODE] (Not available for PT-VMZ40) Switch the communication method of the terminal of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu The content of display is as follows. [ON]: When protected with HDCP [OFF]: When not protected with HDCP [NO SIGNAL]: When there is no signal [HDCP STATUS] [SIGNAL QUALITY] is a numerical value of the amount of error, and the display color changes to green, yellow, or red depending on that value. Check the signal quality level while receiving a signal from the twisted-pair-cable transmitter. ff [MAX]/[MIN]: Maximum/minimum value of the amount of error.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu 2) Press the button. ffThe [PROJECTOR NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed. 3) Select characters with the asqw buttons and press the button to enter the projector name. ffYou can enter up to eight characters. 4) After entering the projector name, press as to select [OK] and press the button. Note ff The factory default setting of the projector name is “Namexxxx”. xxxx is a fixed value assigned to each projector.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [SLIDE DOWN] The slides switch from top to bottom. 3) Press as to select [APPLY]. 4) Press the button. ffThe setting will be effective. [SORT ORDER] Sets the order of images to be played in the slideshow. 1) Press as to select [SORT ORDER]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [NAME ORDER] Displays the files or folders in ascending order of their names.
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [REPEAT] Sets whether to loop the slideshow. 1) Press as to select [REPEAT]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. ffThe items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] After playing the last file, exit the slideshow and return to the thumbnail display. [ON] After playing the last file, return to the first file and repeat playback. 3) Press as to select [APPLY]. 4) Press the button. ffThe setting will be effective.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function This chapter describes the operation methods of some functions.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input The Memory Viewer function makes it possible to display the still images stored in the USB memory as projected images. What you can project with the Memory Viewer function Memory Viewer function supports the following image files.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input Displaying the Memory Viewer screen 1) 2) 3) Press the button on the remote control to switch the input source to MEMORY VIEWER. ffYou can also press the button on the control panel and select the input source in the Input menu. Attach the USB memory directly into the terminal.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with NETWORK input Projecting with NETWORK input Using the Panasonic application, the image sent from a device connected via LAN can be displayed as a projected image. The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN. Application that can be used The image transfer application software used for NETWORK input are as follows.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Network connection This projector has network function that allows the following by connecting a computer. ffWeb control By accessing to the projector from a computer, you can perform setting, adjustment, status display, etc. of the projector. Refer to “Web control function” (x page 109) for details.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Example of network connections via a twisted-pair-cable transmitter Computer Projector LAN cable (straight) LAN cable (straight) LAN cable (straight) Hub Twisted-pair-cable transmitter Attention ff When a LAN cable is directly connected to the projector, cabling must be made indoors.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection [DHCP] [OFF] [IP ADDRESS] 192.168.10.100 [SUBNET MASK] 255.255.255.0 [DEFAULT GATEWAY] 192.168.10.1 [DNS1] / [DNS2] (Blank) Operating the computer 1) Turn on the power of the computer. 2) Perform the network setting following the instruction of your network administrator. ffIf the projector is in factory default setting, you can use it as it is if the network setting of the computer is as follows. [IP ADDRESS] 192.168.10.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Network input idle screen ff LOGIN PASSWORD ff PROJECTOR NAME ff SSID ff IP ADDRESS(WIRELESS) ff IP ADDRESS(WIRED) LOGIN PASSWORD : PROJECTOR NAME : SSID : IP ADDRESS(WIRELESS) : IP ADDRESS(WIRED) : 5678 Name1234 Network Display9829 172.28.120.1 192.168.1.100 Attention ff Please do not move or transport the projector while the wireless module is attached. Doing so may cause the wireless module to be damaged.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - About Presenter Light About Presenter Light The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN. By using image transfer application software “Presenter Light Software” that supports Windows computers, you can transfer images and audio to the projector via the wired LAN or wireless LAN*1. *1 Sound interruption or noise may occur during image / sound transfer.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Web control function The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN. Using Web control functions, you can perform the following operations from a computer.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 4) Click OK. ffThe [Change password] page is displayed. For user rights For administrator rights 5) Enter the new user name and password, and click [Change]. ffThe screen in Step 3) is displayed again. 6) Enter the new user name and password. ffEnter the new user name and password set in Step 5). 7) Click OK. Attention ff The entry screen for the user name and password may be hidden by other window that is already opened.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function User name of [Administrator] [Change password] l l l l l l l l l User name of [User] Password of [Administrator] Password of [User] Control page [Tools] [Crestron Connected(TM)] [Info] [Help] [Download] Download Presenter Light 119 120 119 120 121 121 122 122 108 ― ― ― l ― ― ― ― l Descriptions of items 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Page tab Pages are switched by clicking this item.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 1 [PROJECTOR TYPE] Displays the type of the projector. 10 [LIGHT OUTPUT] Displays the setting status of [LIGHT OUTPUT]. 2 [MAIN VERSION] Displays the firmware version of the projector. 11 [INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE] Displays the status of the air intake temperature of the projector. 3 [POWER] Displays the status of the power. 4 [PICTURE MODE] Displays the setting status of [PICTURE MODE].
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 1 [WIRELESS LAN] When the optional wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50) is attached, the configuration details of wireless LAN is displayed. 2 [WIRED LAN] Displays the configuration details of wired LAN. [Basic control] page Click [Projector control] → [Basic control]. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 [INPUT] Switches the image input to be projected. 4 [VOLUME] Adjusts the volume level.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 2) Select the item which you want to change the setting. ffThe [WIRELESS LAN] setting can be selected only when the optional Wireless Module (Model No.: AJ‑WM50) is attached. 3) Click [Next]. ffThe current setting is displayed. 4) Click [Change] button. ffThe setting change screen is displayed. Wired LAN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 [PROJECTOR NAME] Enters the name of the projector. Enter the host name if it is required when using a DHCP server etc.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Wireless LAN (Only when the wireless module is attached) 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 [WIRELESS LAN] Selects [ENABLE] when you want to enable the wireless LAN function. 4 [ENCRYPTION] Selects [WPA2-PSK(AES)] when performing encrypted communications. 2 [SSID] Sets the SSID for use. 5 [KEY] Sets the key to be used when performing encrypted communications. 8 to 15 alphanumerics can be input. 3 [CHANNEL] Selects the channel for use.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 [LIGHT POWER] Displays the [LIGHT POWER] setting. 5 [POWER MANAGEMENT] Selects the power consumption mode. 2 [AUTO POWER SAVE] Sets to [ON] when setting [AMBIENT LIGHT DETECTION] and [SIGNAL DETECTION]. 6 [TIMER] Selects the time that the light source is turned off when the POWER MANAGEMENT function is using.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 7 8 7 8 9 7 [E-MAIL ADDRESS 1], [E-MAIL ADDRESS 2] Enter the E-mail address to be sent. Leave [E-MAIL ADDRESS 2] blank when two E-mail addresses are not to be used. 8 Settings of the conditions to send E-mail Selects the conditions to send E-mail. [MAIL CONTENTS]: Selects either [NORMAL] or [SIMPLE]. [ERROR]: Sends an E-mail when an error has occurred in the selfdiagnosis.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Contents of E-mail sent Example of E-mail sent when E-mail is set The following E-mail is sent when the E-mail settings have been established.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Port set up] page Set the port number used for command control. Click [Detailed set up] → [Port set up]. 1 2 1 [COMMAND PORT] Set the port number used for command control. 2 [Set command port] Update the settings. [Change password] page Click [Change password]. 1 2 3 1 [Administrator] Used to change the setting of the [Administrator]. 2 [User] Used to change the setting of the [User].
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 1 [Account] Displays the account to change. 2 [Current] [User name]: Enter the user name before the change. [Password]: Enter the current password. 3 [New] [User name]: Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [Password]: Enter the desired new password. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [Password(Retype)]: Enter the desired new password again. 4 [Change] Determines the change of password.
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Crestron Connected(TM)] page The projector can be monitored/controlled with Crestron Connected. To start the control page of Crestron Connected from the web control screen, you need to access with the administrator rights. (For user rights, the [Crestron Connected(TM)] button is not displayed on the web control screen.) The control page of Crestron Connected is displayed by clicking [Crestron Connected(TM)].
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 1 [Control System] Sets the information required for communicating with the controller to be connected with the projector. 2 [User Password] Sets the user rights password for the Crestron Connected control page. 3 [Admin Password] Sets the administrator rights password for the Crestron Connected control page. 4 Network status Displays the settings of wired LAN. [DHCP] Displays the current setting. [IpAddress] Displays the current setting.
Chapter 6 Maintenance This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance and replacement of the units.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Light source and temperature indicators Light source and temperature indicators When an indicator lights up If a problem should occur inside the projector, the light source indicator and the temperature indicator will inform you by lighting or blinking. Check the status of the indicators and remedy the indicated problems as follows.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement ffMake sure to turn off the power before maintaining the projector or replacing the unit. ff When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 47). Maintenance Outer case Wipe off dirt and dust with a soft, dry cloth. ffIf the dirt is persistent, soak the cloth with water and wring it thoroughly before wiping.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Removing the air filter unit Air filter cover Air filter unit Tabs Tab Fig. 1 Fig. 2 1) Turn off the projector. ffWhen switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 47). 2) Remove the air filter cover. (Fig. 1) ffPush the tabs of the air filter cover upward as shown in the figure, remove them from the hooks of the projector and open it in the direction of the arrow in the figure.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Attention ff After washing the air filter unit, dry it thoroughly before attaching it back to the projector. Attaching a wet unit will cause an electric shock or malfunction. ff Do not disassemble the air filter unit. Note ff Replace the air filter unit with a new optional Replacement Filter Unit (Model No.: ET-RFV500) if it is damaged or if the dirt does not come off even after washing Attaching the air filter unit Air filter unit Sponge Tab Fig. 1 Fig.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Replacement Air filter unit If dirt does not come off even after the air filter unit is cleaned, it is time for the unit to be replaced. The Replacement Filter Unit (Model No.: ET‑RFV500) is an optional accessory. To purchase the product, consult your dealer. Attention ff Make sure to turn off the power before replacing the filter.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Please check following points. For details, refer to the corresponding pages. Problem Points to be checked Reference page Power does not turn on. ff Is the power plug firmly connected to the outlet? ff Is the wall outlet supplying electricity? ff Have the circuit breakers tripped? ff Is the light source indicator or temperature indicator lit or blinking? No image appears.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Troubleshooting Problem No power supplied from terminal Points to be checked Reference page ff Is the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] → [STANDBY MODE] set to [ECO] ? ff Has the external device connected to the terminal exceeded the rating (5 VDC, maximum 2 A)? 86 Attention ff If the problem persists, after confirming the contents of the table, consult your dealer.
Chapter 6 Maintenance - [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] can be checked in the WEB control screen [Status] → [Projector status]. The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details. Confirm “Action number”, and follow the measure in “Measure for error and warning” (x page 131).
Chapter 7 Appendix This chapter describes specifications for the projector.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Technical information PJLink protocol The network function of this projector supports the PJLink class 1 and class 2, and setting of the projector or querying of the projector status can be performed from the computer using the PJLink protocol. Control commands The following table lists the PJLink protocol commands that can be used to control the projector. ffx characters in tables are non-specific characters.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Class Command Parameter/ response string Control details Remark 1 INF0? Other information queries xxxxx Returns information such as version number. 1 CLSS? Class information query 2 Returns class for PJLink. 2 SNUM ? Serial number query xxxxxxxxx Returns serial number. 2 SVER ? Software version query xxxxxxxxx Returns version number. Returns input name.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Control commands via LAN You can also control via the terminal or terminal by using the control command format via the terminal. For examples of the available commands, refer to “Control commands” (x page 133).
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information ffExample: The projector is powered on “00001” (CR) rrError response String Message "ERR1" Undefined control command "ERR2" Out of parameter range "ERR3" Busy state or no-acceptable period "ERR4" Timeout or no-acceptable period "ERR5" Wrong data length "ERRA" Password mismatch 4 bytes ― Data length Termination symbol Details (CR) 0x0d 1 byte When web control administrator rights password is not set (Non-protect mode) Connection method 1) Obta
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information rrResponse data String Message Data length Termination symbol Details "ERR1" Undefined control command "ERR2" Out of parameter range "ERR3" Busy state or no-acceptable period "ERR4" Timeout or no-acceptable period "ERR5" Wrong data length "ERRA" Password mismatch 4 bytes ― (CR) 0x0d 1 byte Note ff The projector automatically disconnects from the network immediately after sending the command.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information terminal The terminal of the projector conforms with RS‑232C so that the projector can be connected to and controlled from a computer.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Basic format Transmission from the computer starts with STX, then the ID, command, parameter, and ETX are sent in this order. Add parameters according to the details of control.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Cable specification When connected to a computer 1 NC NC 2 Projector ( terminal) 2 3 4 3 NC NC 4 NC NC 6 5 6 5 7 Computer (DTE specifications) 7 8 9 1 8 NC NC 9 Control command The following table lists the commands that can be used to control the projector using a computer.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information List of compatible signals The following table specifies the type of signals compatible with the projectors. ffSymbols that indicate formats are as follows. gg V : VIDEO gg R : RGB gg Y : YCBCR/YPBPR gg H : HDMI, DIGITAL LINK ffInput corresponding to each item in the plug and play column is as follows.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Display resolution (dots) Signal name Scanning frequency H (kHz) V (Hz) Plug and play*1 Dot clock frequency (MHz) Format COMPUTER HDMI/DIGITAL LINK 1024x768/82 1 024 x 768 65.5 81.6 86.0 R/H ― ― 1024x768/85 1 024 x 768 68.7 85.0 94.5 R/H ― ― 1024x768/100 1 024 x 768 81.4 100.0 113.3 R/H ― ― 1152 x 864/60 1 152 x 864 53.7 60.0 81.6 R/H ― ― 1152 x 864/75 1 152 x 864 67.5 75.0 108.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information ff When interlaced signals are connected, flickering may occur on the projected image. ff When the communication method of the DIGITAL LINK is set to [LONG REACH], the signals that the projector can receive are up to 1080/60p(148.5MHz). ff Even the above signals exist, some image signals recorded in special method may not be displayed.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Specifications The specifications of this projector are as follows. 110 V ~ (110 V alternating current), 60 Hz (For Taiwan) 100 V - 240 V ~ (100 V - 240 V alternating current), 50 Hz/60 Hz (For other countries) Power supply Power consumption PT-VMZ60 420 W (4.3 A - 1.9 A) PT-VMZ50 370 W (3.9 A - 1.7 A) PT-VMZ40 365 W (3.8 A -1.6 A) PT-VMW60 410 W (4.2 A -1.8 A) PT-VMW50 360 W (3.8 A -1.6 A) When [STANDBY MODE] is set to [ECO]: 0.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Dimensions Width 399 mm (15-23/32") Height 133 mm (5-1/4") (with legs at shortest position) Depth 348 mm (13-11/16") Weight Approx. 7.2 kg (15.9 lbs.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications rrWireless LAN To use the wireless LAN function with the projector, it is necessary to attach the optional Wireless Module (Model No.: AJ-WM50). Specification standards IEEE802.11b/g/n Transmission formats DSSS, OFDM Frequency range (Channel) 2 412 MHz - 2 462 MHz (Channels 1 - 11) Transmission speed IEEE802.11n: Up to 144 Mbps IEEE802.11g: Up to 54 Mbps IEEE802.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Dimensions Dimensions Unit : mm (inch) 255 (10-1/32") 125 (4-29/32") 18 (23/32") 51 (2") 115 (4-17/32") 104 (4-3/32") 29 (1-5/32") 89 (3-1/2") 15 (19/32") 348 (13-11/16") 399 (15-23/32") Actual dimension may differ by product.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Ceiling mount bracket safeguards Ceiling mount bracket safeguards ffWhen installing the projector to a ceiling, be sure to use the specified optional Ceiling Mount Bracket. Model No.: ET‑PKL100H (for high ceilings), ET‑PKL100S (for low ceilings), ET‑PKV400B (Projector mount bracket) ffWhen installing the projector, attach the drop-prevention kit included with the Ceiling Mount Bracket.
Chapter 7 Appendix - Index Index A About Presenter Light .......................................108 Accessing from the web browser .....................109 Accessories ........................................................23 terminal ................................................26 [ADVANCED MENU] ..........................................65 Air filter unit ......................................................125 Application software ...........................................21 [ASPECT] .....
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