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R
LCD Projector Commercial Use
Operating Instructions
Model No. PT-LM1U
POWER INPUT
VIDEO RGB
AUTO
MENU
SETUP
ENTER
FREEZE SHUTTER
STD
VOLUME D.ZOOM
INDEX
WINDOW
PROJECTOR
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this
manual for future use.
TQBJ 0137-1
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Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector. The serial number of your product may be found on its bottom. You should note WARNING: it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Cla
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Contents Precautions with regard to safety SIGNAL MODE, Projecting sRGB- Preparation WARNING compatible pictures IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ...2 If you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the Adjusting the position...............38 Precautions with regard to projector, disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. POSITION, DOT CLOCK, CLOCK safety .........................................5 PHASE, ASPECT, RESIZING, BDo not continue to use the projector in such cases, otherwise f
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Do not do anything that might damage the power cord or the power Do not use the projector in a bath or shower. cord plug. BFire or electric shocks can result. BDo not damage the power cord, make any modifications to it, place it near Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used. any hot objects, bend it excessively, twist it, pull it, place heavy objects on BStrong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. If you look directly into this top of it or wrap it into a bundle. light,
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Do not place any heavy objects on top of the projector. NOTICE: BFailure to observe this may cause the projector to become unbalanced BThis product has a High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp that contains a and fall, which could result in damage or injury. small amount of mercury. It also contains lead in some components. Do not short-circuit, heat or disassemble the batteries or place them Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to into water or fire. environmental con
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Before use Notes on use Caution when moving the projector In order to get the best picture quality Be sure to attach the lens cover before moving the projector. Draw curtains or blinds over any windows and turn off any The projection lens is extremely susceptible to vibration and fluorescent lights near the screen to prevent outside light or shocks. When moving the projector, use the accessory softcase. light from indoor lamps from shining onto the screen. When placing the projector inside the s
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Location and function of each part Projector Projector #$ % & #$% ( & , ( ' + * ( ) ' #Focus ring (page 23) #Connector panel (page 16) $Zoom ring (page 23) $Air outlet port Do not cover this port. %Speaker %Air inlet port &Projector control panel (Top) (page 14) Do not cover this port. 'Remote control unit holder &Lamp unit holder (page 50) Store the remote control unit as shown in the figure above. 'Front adjustable legs (L/R) (page 23) (Leg adjuster but
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#Power indicator (pages 22, 24 and 25) Projector control panel Menu This indicator illuminates red when the projector is in standby mode, and it operation illuminates green when a picture starts to be projected. #'( ) $TEMP indicator (page 47) the projector or around it. If the temperature rises above a certain level, the $ * power supply will be turned off automatically and the ind
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Setting-up Projection methods Connector panel In way of installing projector, any one of the following four projection methods are used. Select whichever projection method matches the setting-up # $ % & ' method. (The projection method can be set from the “OPTION2” menu. Refer to page 43 for details.) BFront-desk projection BFront-ceiling projection Menu items Setting Menu items Setting FRONT/REAR FRONT FRONT/REAR FRONT ( ) DESK/CEILING DESK DESK/CEILING CEILING #Menu operation (on connector pan
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Projector position Connections Top edge of screen Notes on connections L: Projection distance BRead the instruction manual for each peripheral device carefully before SH: Image height Screen connecting it. SW:Image width L BTurn off the power supply for all peripheral devices before making any H1: Distance from center connections. of lens to bottom edge Bottom edge of screen BIf the cables necessary for connection are not included with the peripheral of projected image device
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Preparation for the remote control unit Insert the accessory lithium battery while making sure that the polarities are correct. Connecting to video equipment #While pushing the battery holder tab to the right, pull out the battery holder. Back side Push the tab D-sub15-pin (male) - BNCx5 (male) adapter cable Red (connect to PR signal connector) Blue (connect to PB signal connector) Pull out Green (connect to Y signal connector) $Insert the battery into the battery holder so that the + side is fa
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Turning on the power Before turning on the power Press the input select button to select the & 1, Ensure that all peripheral input signal. Power cord devices are connected # properly. Input select VIDEO RGB buttons 2, Remove the lens cover. Changing POWER INPUT $ signals VIDEO RGB & AUTO MENU SETUP BA picture will be projected in accordance with the selected input signal. ( ENTER BWhen a YPBPR signal is being input, “YPBPR” will be displayed instead of “RGB”. ) FREEZE SHUTTER * Follow the p
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Turning off the power Power indicator # POWER INPUT VIDEO RGB AUTO MENU SETUP ENTER Direct power off function FREEZE SHUTTER $ You can disconnect the power cord during projection or immediately after use and move the projector. The cooling fan will operate by the internal STD power supply to cool down the lamp. VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX B When this function is used, it may take more time for the lamp to turn back WINDOW on again compared to when the lamp cools down with the power cord connected. PROJE
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Correcting keystone distortion and Turning off the picture and sound automatic positioning (AUTO SETUP) momentarily (SHUTTER) This projector detects its degree of tilt and the input signal. Keystone The “SHUTTER” function can be used to momentarily turn off the picture and distortion and the position of the image can then be corrected automatically sound from the projector when the projector is not being used for short in accordance with the input signal. periods of time, such as during breaks i
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Enlarging the picture (D.ZOOM) Displaying two screens (INDEX WINDOW) This function lets you store a picture which is being projected into memory, Press the D.ZOOM +/- button. POWER INPUT so that you can display a still picture and a moving picture on the screen. VIDEO RGB Press the INDEX WINDOW button. AUTO MENU SETUP AUTO MENU SETUP BThe aspect ratio of the screen changes ENTER ENTER and the image is Still Moving FREEZE SHUTTER vertically elongated FREEZE SHUTTER in comparison to a picture pict
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On-screen menus Menu screens The various settings and adjustments for this projector can be carried out by selecting the operations from on-screen menus. The general arrangement of these menus is shown below. MAIN MENU PICTURE menu (page 35) POSITION menu (page 38) OPTION1 menu (page 42) When an RGB signal is being input When an RGB/YPBPR signal MENU OPTION1 is being input PICTURE OSD ON KEYSTONE PICTURE MODE DYNAMIC AUTO SIGNAL ON PICTURE POSITION CONTR
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&Press the F F or G G button to select Menu operation guide Unavailable on-screen an item, and then press the I I or H H button to change or adjust the menu items #Press the MENU button. setting. This projector has unadjustable The “MAIN MENU” POWER INPUT MENU An individual adjustment screen items and unusable functions will be displayed. KEYSTONE VIDEO RGB such as the one shown below will depending on the signal being PICTURE be displayed for bar-scale items. input. POSITION AUTO MENU SET
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Correcting keystone distortion Adjusting the picture Keystone distortion is corrected automatically when the projector’s automatic When an S-VIDEO/VIDEO signal is being input Press the F or G button on the setup function is used, but this correction will not apply if the screen itself is projector or remote control unit to PICTURE tilted. In such cases, you can correct the keystone distortion manually with select an item, and then press the I PICTURE MODE STANDARD the following procedure.
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BRIGHT AI STILL MODE This adjusts the darker areas (black AI ON STILL MODE OFF [ areas) in the picture. [ OFF ON Black areas are too light: I button Dark areas are too solid: H button ON To reduce flickering of still images (vertical The lamp is controlled according to flicker), set “STILL MODE” to “ON”. COLOR the input signals to project images (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YPBPR only) NOTE: with th
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Adjusting the position S4:3 ASPECT POSITION When an RGB signal is being The size of the input signal is Moves the picture position. input, press the AUTO SETUP (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/525i, 525p, 625i compressed to 75% and projected. Press the ENTER button to display the button first to initiate automatic and 625p YPBPR signals only) (This is useful for projecting a “POSITION” screen. positioning. If the optimum setting ASPECT AUTO picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio onto a Press the I or H button to
