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Operating Instructions
Functional Manual
Commercial Use
DLP™ Based Projector
Model No.
PT-DZ8700U
PT-DS8500U
PT-DW8300U
The projection lens is sold separately.
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Projector.
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Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual
for future use.
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( pages 8 to 16).
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Important Information Important Safety Notice Important Safety Notice Dear Panasonic Customer: The following information should be read and understood as it provides details, which will enable you to operate the projector in a manner which is both safe to you and your environment, and conforms to legal requirements regarding the use of projectors. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this projector, please read these instructions completely and save this booklet with the projector for
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Important Safety Notice WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
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Important Preparation Getting Started Basic Operation Settings Maintenance Appendix Information J Quick steps Heightened luminance For details, see the corresponding pages. The size is almost the same as the 1. Set up your projector. former model but the luminance is ( page 21) Æ about 1.5 times higher. 7 000 lm : PT-D7700U (two lamps LAMP POWER : [HIGH]) 10 600 lm : PT-DZ8700U 2. Attach the projection lens. (two lamps LAMP POWER : [HIGH]) ( page 37) Æ Lengthened lamp replacement cycle
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Be sure to read “Precautions with regard to safety”. ( pages 8 to 16) Contents Making adjustment and selection.........................39 Important Information Powering off the projector ....................................40 Important Safety Notice ............................ 2 Direct power off function ......................................40 Precautions with regard to safety ............ 8 Projecting ................................................. 41 WARNING ...............................
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Important Preparation Getting Started Basic Operation Settings Maintenance Appendix Information Contents To display pictures complying with the sRGB LAMP SELECT ....................................................76 standard ........................................................57 LAMP RELAY .......................................................76 POSITION menu ....................................... 58 LAMP POWER .....................................................77 SHIFT ...............
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Contents Network connections............................................95 Accessing from the Web browser ........................96 Maintenance Monitor Lamp indicators ....................... 107 Managing the indicated problems ......................107 Replacement .......................................... 109 Before replacing the unit ....................................109 Replacing the unit ..............................................109 Troubleshooting ...................................
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Important Information Precautions with regard to safety 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. z If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply. z If the projector is dropped or the cabinet is brok
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Precautions with regard to safety Do not place another projector or other heavy objects on top of the projector. Failure to observe this will cause the projector to become unbalanced and fall, which could result in damage or injury. The projector will be damaged or deformed. Installation work (such as ceiling suspension) should only be carried out by a qualified technician. If installation is not carried out and secured correctly it can cause injury or accidents, such as electric shocks. Do n
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Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Do not allow children to reach the AA/R6 batteries. z The battery can cause personal injury if swallowed. z If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately. If the battery fluid leaks, do not touch it with bare hands, and take the following measures if necessary. Battery fluid on your skin or clothing could result in skin inflammation or injury. z Rinse with clean water and seek medical advice immediately. Battery fluid coming in contact
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Precautions with regard to safety 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 and remove the batteries from the remote control. Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet before carrying out any c
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Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Cautions when installing After removing the projection lens, install the dust sponge attached to the projector. If the dust sponge is not installed, dust will be accumulated inside and can cause a trouble. Do not use under the following conditions. z Do not set up the projector outdoors. The projector is designed for indoor use only. z Avoid setting up in places which are subject to vibration or shocks. If the projector is installed
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Precautions with regard to safety Cautions when setting the projectors 1 z When installing and using the projector with a method other than floor standing installing using adjustable feet, fix it with the 5 ceiling mounting screws (shown in the figure). (Screw diameter: M6, Tapping depth inside set: 8 mm) z Make a clearance of at least 5 mm between the projector bottom and setting surface by inserting spacers (metallic) etc. between them. z The adjustable feet can be removed if they are no
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Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Cautions when setting the projectors 2 z When placing the projector in confined space, a ventilation or air conditioning system must be equipped, and keep enough ventilation space on the rear and both sides of the projector. over 50 cm (20") over 50 cm (20") over 50 cm (20") over 10 cm (4") z Make a clearance of at least 5 mm between the projector bottom and setting surface by inserting spacers (metallic) etc. between them. z Do not
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Precautions with regard to safety Do not touch the surface of the projector lens with your bare hand. If the surface of the lens becomes dirty from fingerprints or anything else, this will be magnified and projected onto the screen. Please put the lens cover on the projector when you do not use it. Do not move the projector while it is operating or subject it to vibration or impact. The service life of its internal components will be shortened. The projector has a high pressure mercury
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Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with your projector. Remote control (x1) Power cord (x1) Drop-prevention bracket (x2) (N2QAYB000550) (TXFSX01RGQZ) (TTRA0238) Safety cables (x2) Washers (x4) Wire rope fixing screw (x2) CD-ROM (x1) AA/R6 batteries for Lens fixing screw (x1) (TXFQB02VKN) remote control (x2) (XYN4+J18FJ) Attention z After unpacking the projector, discard the power cord cap and packaging material
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About Your Projector Remote control J J Top view Bottom view Installing/removing batteries Press the tab and Insert the batteries according to Remote control signal emitters Remote control wired terminal lift up the cover. the polarity diagram indicated ( page 20) Æ inside. (insert the side first). Remove the batteries in the reverse order to setting. J Front view Remote control indicator Returns to the standby mode. Flashes by pressing any buttons. Pressing this button while projecting
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Preparation About Your Projector Projector body J J Front view Side views Power indicator (STANDBY(R) / ON(G)) Security lock Indicates the power supply status. CONTROL Terminals on side Air intake port PANEL Lamp1 indicator (LAMP1) Indicates the lamp1 unit status. ( Æpage 107) Lamp2 indicator (LAMP2) Indicates the lamp2 unit status. ( page 107) Æ Temperature indicator (TEMP) Indicates the temperature status. ( page 108) Æ Filter indicator (FILTER) Indicates the filter status. ( page 108) Æ A
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About Your Projector J CONTROL PANEL