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  • Panasonic PTAE500U | PTAE500U User Guide - Page 1
    PICTURE USER Operating Instructions LCD PROJECTOR Model No. PT-AE500U Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. For assistance, please call : 1-888-View-PTV(843-9788) or send e-mail to : [email protected] or visit
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    Panasonic LCD projector. The serial number of your product may be found on its back. You should note it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. Model number: PT-AE500U maintenance (servicing) instructions in the digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
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    screens, Menu operation guide, Returning a setting to LAMP indicator are illuminated...44 Cleaning and replacing the air filter 46 Replacing the lamp unit 47 Before calling for service problem occurs (such as no image or no sound) or if you notice smoke or a strange smell coming from the projector
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    may result. B Ask an Authorized Service Center to carry out any repairs replacing the lamp, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. B Electric shocks or explosions can result if this is not done. Caution Do not cover the air inlet or the air outlet. B Doing so may cause the projector
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    Service Center to clean inside the projector at least once a year. B If dust is left to build up inside the projector without being cleaned out, it can result in fire or problems LCD PROJECTOR Before use Cautions when moving the projector Be sure to attach the lens cover before moving the projector
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    Lamp The lamp may need to be replaced earlier due to variables such as individual lamp characteristics, usage conditions and the installation environment, especially when the projector LCD. Location and function of each part Projector &%$ # ' - ' ( , ) + * # Projector
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    Preparation Projector $ # ' % & # Air outlet port Do not cover this port. $ Connector panel (page 13) % Power input socket (AC IN) (page 22) The accessory power cord is connected here. Do not use any power cord other than the accessory power cord. & Lamp unit holder (page 47)
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    USER / 0 1 14-ENGLISH LCD PROJECTOR # TEMP indicator (page 44) This projector. If the temperature rises above a certain level, the power supply will be turned off automatically and the indicator will flash. $ LAMP indicator (page 45) This indicator illuminates when it is time to replace the lamp
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    ) when using the ceiling installation method. B If you set up the projector vertically, it may cause damage to the projector. B It is recommended that you set up the projector in a place that is tilted at less than ±30°. Setting up the projector in places that are tilted at more than ±30° may cause
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    started Connections Notes on connections B Read the instruction manual for each system component carefully before connecting on compatible signals which can be input to the projector. B An audio system circuit is not provided with this projector. Connect the audio output of the components to a
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    control unit is held so that it is facing directly in front of the remote control signal receptors on the front or rear of the projector, the operating range is within approximately 7 m (23´) from the surfaces of the receptors. Furthermore, the remote control unit can be operated from an angle of
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    on the projector will flash green. After a short period, the indicator will illuminate green, and a picture will be projected. %Turn on the power of all connected devices. BStart the play function of a device such as a DVD player. NOTE: B A tinkling sound may be heard when the lamp unit is
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    OK CANCEL $Press the I or H button to select "OK", and then press the ENTER button. BThe lamp unit will switch off and the picture will stop being projected. (The power indicator on the projector will illuminate orange while the cooling fan is still operating.) %Press the MAIN POWER switch to turn
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    picture quality will deteriorate, and the harder it will become to achieve a good level of focus. To obtain the best picture quality, set up the projector and screen in such a way that the amount of keystone correction required is as minimal as possible. B The picture size will also change when
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    Keep this in mind when selecting the aspect ratio. B If using this projector in places such as cafes or hotels to display programs for a commercial purpose wide screen, distortion may occur around the edges of the picture so that part of the picture is no longer visible. Such programs should be viewed in
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    settings (USER MEMORY) The picture settings adjusted according to the instructions on page 36 can be saved and retrieved. POWER LIGHT button to select the setting you want to retrieve, then press the ENTER button. LCD PROJECTOR NOTE: B Only the settings saved in the "MEMORY SAVE" menu will be
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    Menu screens The various settings and adjustments for this projector can be carried out by selecting the operations from PC PRIORITY NORMAL BACK COLOR BLACK EDID FRONT/REAR DESK/CEILING FAN CONTROL LAMP POWER LAMP RUNTIME SELECT ADJ EDID1 FRONT DESK NORMAL HIGH 5H ESC SHUTTER function (page
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    Menu operation guide # Press the MENU button. POWER LIGHT INPUT VIDEO CMPNT PC USER $ Press the F or G button to select an item. LCD PROJECTOR MENU KEYSTONE PICTURE POSITION SHUTTER LANGUAGE OPTION SELECT ENTER EXIT Projector control panel Selected items will be displayed in blue. NOTE: B
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    TEMP. 0 [ COLOR TEMP. +1 [ COLOR TEMP. +2 This is used to adjust the white areas of the picture if they appear bluish or reddish. AI The lamp is controlled according to the input signals to project images with the best quality. AI-1 For image sources with many dark scenes such as movies.
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    distinguished, change the setting manually to the required TV system. NOTE: B When set to "AUTO", the projector automatically distinguishes between NTSC remote control unit. % Press the F or G button to select "LAMP POWER" in the "OPTION" menu, and then press the I or H button to select
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    does in normal projection mode. # Select "SHUTTER" from the "MAIN MENU" and then press the ENTER button. $ Press any button on either the projector or remote control unit (except the LIGHT button) to return to normal operating mode. Changing the display language # Select "LANGUAGE" from the "MAIN
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    when no signal is being input to the projector. EDID (DVI only) EDID EDID1 [ EDID2 LAMP RUNTIME This setting displays the usage time for the lamp unit which is currently being used. When replacing the lamp unit, follow the instructions on page 48, and reset "LAMP RUNTIME" to "0". NOTE: B The lamp
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    indicator Indicator display Illuminated (red) It is nearly time to Problem replace the lamp unit. Flashing (red) An abnormality has been detected in the lamp circuit. B Does "REPLACE Possible cause LAMP" appear on the screen after the projector is turned on? B The power may have been turned
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    filter and pull the air filter out of the projector. Air filter NOTE: B Do not use lamp unit is being replaced, replace the air filter at this time also. 46-ENGLISH Replacing the lamp unit NOTE: B If you need the lamp replacement, please purchase the lamp unit from our customer service. Lamp
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    button is pressed. Illuminates red during image projection and standby mode. Lamp unit replacement procedure NOTE: B If the lamp usage time has passed 2 000 hours (when "LAMP POWER" has been set to "HIGH"), the projector will switch to standby mode after approximately 10 minutes of operation. The
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    service Before calling for service, check the following points. Problem LAMP indicator is illuminated or flashing. 45 B The lamp problem with the video tape or - correctly. other signal source. B A signal which is not compatible with the projector cloth, read the instructions supplied with the
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    LCD panels (RGB) Active matrix method 921 600 (1 280 x 720) x 3 panels Lens: Manual zoom (1 - 1.2) / focus lens F 1.9 - 2.2, f 22.0 mm - 26.2 mm Lamp: UHM lamp : 0 V Moulded plastic (ABS/PC) 280 mm (11˝) (Not including projecting parts) 85 mm (3-11/32˝) 269 mm (10-9/16˝) (Not including lens) 2.9
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    No. #R Signal ( , $ G/G·SYNC %B #' External view . SDA / HD/SYNC 0 VD 1 SCL Pin + is spare. Pins & - *, , and - are for earth. Pins . and 1 functions are only valid when supported by the computer Others 54-ENGLISH ENGLISH-55
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    B The pin layout and signal names for the DVI-D input connector are shown below. (interface with TMDS connector on a personal computer) : 3 2 + External view * # Pin No. Signal # T.M.D.S data 2- $ T.M.D.S data 2+ % T.M.D.S data 2/4 shield & T.M.D.S data 4- ' T.M.D.S data 4+ ( DDC clock
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    . B S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. All other trademarks are the property of the various trademark owners. 58-ENGLISH These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper.
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ENGLISH
TQBJ 0133
LCD Projector
Operating Instructions
Model No.
PT-AE500U
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this
manual for future use.
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For assistance, please call : 1-888-View-PTV(843-9788)
or send e-mail to : [email protected]
or visit us at www.panasonic.com
(U.S.A)
For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300
or visit us at www.panasonic.co.jp/global/
(Puerto Rico)