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    Operating Instructions PROJECTOR Model No. PT-D995U Operating Instructions 1-60 Read these instructions completely before operating this unit. TQBJ0026
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    out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic D-ILA 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-D995U Serial number: 2
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    not remove cover. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. This projector is Panasonic could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital the instruction manual, may is no problem with ordinary
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    operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the Operation Manual, as an improper adjustment of controls hazards. 4 Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine
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    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Cont.) *DO NOT allow any unqualified person to install the unit. Be sure to ask your dealer to install the unit (eg. attaching it to the ceiling) since special technical knowledge and skills are required for installation. If installation is performed by an unqualified person, it
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    (OPTIONS) 45 Changing (Setting) the Source 48 Replacing the Light-Source Lamp 50 Resetting the Lamp Use Time 52 Cleaning and Replacing the Filter 53 Troubleshooting 54 Specifications 56 6
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    Accessories The following accessories are included with this projector. Check for them; if any item is missing, please contact your dealer. Remote control unit (TNQE168) AAA/R03-size dry cell battery (x2) (for checking operation) Power cord [approx. 2.5 m (8.2 ft)] Personal computer connection
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    Controls and Features Front Side /Top Surface / Right Side Control panel For details, refer to "Control Panel" (page 11). Exhaust vents Vents for cooling fans through which warm air comes out. Do not block the exhaust vents, or heat builds up inside, possibly causing a fire. Also, do not touch the
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    Controls and Features (cont.) Left-hand side AC IN (power input) terminal This is the power input terminal where the supplied power cord is connected. For details, refer to page 26. MAIN POWER switch This is the main power switch. When it is turned on, the projector goes into stand-by state, and
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    Controls and Features (cont.) Bottom Surface Air intake area (filter) Air is taken in through this area to cool the light-source lamp. If this area is blocked or if something that obstructs taking in or exhausting air is placed around the projector, heat may build up inside and could cause a fire.
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    Controls and Features (cont.) Control Panel STAND BY LAMP TEMP EMERGENCY VIDEO COMPUTER SETTING LAMP indicator ON : After the light-source lamp has been used for more than approx. 900 hours. Blinking : Replace the lamp. Refer to "Replacing the Light- Source Lamp" on page 50. TEMP indicator
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    correctly on a dark screen or motion-picture screen. If adjustment with this function is not satisfactory, adjust TRACKING, PHASE, H. POS. and V. POS. manually (see pages 33, 39 and 40). COMPUTER button Use this button to select a device connected to the COMPUTER -1 or -2 terminals. Each time you
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    Controls and Features (cont.) Connector Panel Y/C (S video) input terminal (Mini DIN 4 pin) Connect this terminal to the S video output terminal of a video deck, etc. VIDEO (composite video) input terminal (BNC) Connect this terminal to the composite video output terminal of a video deck, etc. Y,
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    Controls and Features (cont.) Connector Panel (Cont.) COMPUTER IN (computer input) -2 terminals (BNC) These are input terminals for analog RGB signals, vertical sync (V) signals, and horizontal sync (H) signals/composite signals(Cs). Devices which have analog RGB signal output terminals can be
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    not work correctly on a dark screen or motion-picture screen. If adjustment with this function is not satisfactory, adjust TRACKING, PHASE, H. POS. and V. POS. manually (see pages 33, 39 and 40). PRESET button While making adjustment on the main or setting menu, use this button to reset the setting
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    Controls and Features (cont.) Installing Batteries Install batteries in the remote control. If the remote control has started to work erratically, replace the batteries. Open the back cover. While pushing on the back cover, slide it in the direction of the arrow. Install the batteries. Place the
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    Installing the Projector Precautions for Installation Do not install the projector in places where : There is much water, humidity or dust. The projector may be subjected to oil smoke or cigarette smoke. The surface is soft, such as a carpet or cushion. The projector may be subjected to direct
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    ratio picture is projected.) The diagonal length of a 16 : 9 aspect ratio picture is about 91.8% that of a 4 : 3 aspect ratio picture. This value is a guide and should be used as a reference. When projecting at the maximum projection distance (20 m/65.6 ft), we recommend that the projector be used
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    Installing the Projector (Cont.) Relationship between Projection Distances and Projection Screen Sizes For 4 : 3 aspect ratio screens Projection distance 8.2 ft (2.5 m) 9.84 ft (3.0 m) 13.12 ft (4.0 m) 16.4 ft (5.0 m) 19.68 ft (6.0 m) 22.96 ft (7.0 m) 26.24 ft (8.0 m) 29.52 ft (9.0 m) 32.8 ft (10
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    Installing the Projector (Cont.) Effective Range and Distance of the Remote Control Unit The operable distance of the remote control unit is about 10 m (32.8 ft) for direct reception. The remote control can be used by having it reflected on the screen, etc. When you use the remote control by
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    Connecting to Various Devices * Before connection, be sure to turn off the projector and connected devices. * Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector The following signals can be input to the projector: Video signals (1)
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    off both the projector and Hi-Vision devices. Read the manual which comes with each Hi-Vision device thoroughly. Use separately To PR/R-Y Hi-Vision devices W-VHS VCR Text/video camera BNC cable Hi-Vision video camera To select the proper audio input for video input The Digital Video Disc
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    both the projector and other devices to be connected. Thoroughly read the manual which comes with the device to be connected. Speakers with a built- cables as required. * For details, consult your Panasonic-authorized dealer or service center. Desktop type Notebook type To RS-232C connector
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    to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting to Computer Devices Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices. Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Connection to an IBM PC or IBM-compatible computer Use the supplied computer connection cable. Also
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    (Cont.) Connecting to Computer Devices (Cont.) Before connection, be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices. Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Connection to Macintosh Use the supplied Personal computer connection cable and the supplied conversion adapter for
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    Connecting to Various Devices (Cont.) Connecting the Power Cord (Supplied) After all devices have finished being connected, connect the projector's power cord. At this time, do not turn on the MAIN POWER switch yet. Insert the supplied power cord into the power input terminal (AC IN ~) of the
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    . If it goes into emergency again, after the fans have stopped, turn off the main power switch, pull out the power cord, and consult your Panasonic-authorized dealer or service center for repair. 27
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    Basic Operations Projector's buttons STAND BY indicator OPERATE indicator OPERATE button MAIN POWER switch Remote control unit OPERATE button 28 The following describes the basic procedure for normal use of the projector. 1. Turning on the Power Turn on the MAIN POWER switch. O N : The main power
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    Basic Operations (Cont.) Projector's buttons VIDEO button COMPUTER button 2. Selecting the video input to be projected Press the VIDEO button or the COMPUTER button to switch the input. Each time you press either button, the selected input changes as follows. When you press VIDEO: Y/C VIDEO Y,
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    Basic Operations (Cont.) Remote control unit FOCUS (+/-) buttons 4. Adjusting focus Adjust focus with the remote control's FOCUS buttons. To focus on farther points: Press the FOCUS (+) button. To focus on nearer points: Press the FOCUS (-) button. Remote control unit VOL. (+/-) buttons Focus
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    screen. It may not function correctly on a dark or motion-picture screen. If the condition adjusted by using the quick alignment function is not good, manually adjust TRACKING, PHASE, H. POS. and V. POS. (see pages 33, 39 and 40). 31
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    Basic Operations (Cont.) Projector button To display the SETTING menu The setting menu is used to make basic adjustments and settings (TRACKING, PHASE, H. POS., V. POS. FOCUS, ZOOM and AUDIO-VOL.) of the video picture being projected after installation (connection) or after inputs are switched. For
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    Operating the Setting Menu Making Basic Settings Projector's buttons Here, we make basic video adjustment and sound volume adjustment which are set up after installation (connection). SETTING button Setting menu QUICK ALIGN. buttons This adjustment menu (setting menu) can be displayed with
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    Operating the Main Menu Configuration the Main Menu (AV Input) For computer inputs, see the following page. You can adjust video quality (PICTURE), audio quality (SOUND), etc. using the menus. The menus are configured as follows: Main menu (AV inputs : During AV IN input signal) PIXEL CLOCK
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Configuration of the Main Menu (Computer-related input) Main menu (Computer-related inputs : During COMPUTER IN-1 or -2 input signal) PIXEL CLOCK TRACKING PHASE The lateral size and display area of video image are adjusted. Flickering or dim video image is adjusted
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Operating the Main Menu (Basic Operation of the Main Menu) Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Main menu (Example: During video signal input) Submenu items Input line Source Decoder (color system) Language For projector's
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing the Color System Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button AUTO is set for the color system when the projector is shipped from the factory. Normally, use it in AUTO. If operation in AUTO is unstable such as with color not being
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing the Language Display Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button The language in the menu display is set to English when shipped from the factory. When you want to change to another language, set it as follows. Press the MENU/ENTER button. The main menu is shown
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting the Pixel Clock Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons The pixel clock should be adjusted mainly for computer-related inputs. (Normally, it does not need to be adjusted for video inputs.) If a wide stripe appears on the screen, adjust the
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting the Screen Position Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Adjust the position of the screen if it is displaced. Press the MENU/ENTER button. The main menu appears on the screen. Select "POSITION" with the cursor button or . The selected item (displayed in
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Picture Quality Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons Adjust brightness, contrast, etc. so you have the desired screen. Adjustment items (on the PICTURE menu) are different when videorelated signals are input and when computer-related signals
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Picture Quality (Cont.) Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Submenu items [PICTURE menu] Make adjustment with the cursor button or . For video system input To adjust multiple items, repeat steps 4 and 5. To reset all
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Picture Quality (Cont.) Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Submenu items [PICTURE menu] Adjustment item Button BRIGHTNESS Adjustment content Gets darker. (-30 0 +30) Gets brighter. (-30 0 +30) CONTRAST Gets lower. (-30
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Adjusting Sound Quality Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Adjust the quality (treble/bass) of sound. Press the MENU/ENTER button. The main menu appears on the screen. Select the "SOUND" with the cursor button or . The selected item (displayed in text) is shown in
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Setting and Adjusting Other Functions (OPTIONS) Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button The following optional functions can be set (adjusted). MENU AUTO OFF LINE DISPLAY RIGHT LEFT REV TOP BOTTOM INV. CLAMP RESIZE BACK COLOR COLOR TEMPERATURE ASPECT CHANGE
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Setting and Adjusting Other Functions (OPTIONS) (Cont.) Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Submenu items [OPTIONS menu] The selected item is shown in magenta color. Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Setting and Adjusting Other Functions (OPTIONS) (Cont.) Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Cursor buttons PAGE BACK button Submenu items [OPTIONS menu] Adjustment item Button Adjustment content BACK COLOR Sets background color when there is no input signal.
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing (Setting) the Source Remote control unit MENU/ENTER button Normally, use the source setting in AUTO. If use in AUTO is unstable such as color not appearing, the screen image is disturbed or intermitted, then set to the dedicated source (forced mode) in
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    Operating the Main Menu (Cont.) Changing (Setting) the Source (Cont.) Remote control unit Press the MENU/ENTER button to set (fix) it. MENU/ENTER button When AUTO is selected: The main menu is automatically cleared, completing the setting procedure, and the source display inputted appears. Both
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    : ET-LA995) from the Panasonic-authorized dealer where you have purchased the projector, or consult the nearest Panasonic Service center. If the projector is the lamp to explode. For handling used lamps, refer to the manual supplied with the new replacement lamp you have purchased. Remove the lamp
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    Replacing the Light-Source Lamp (Cont.) Loosen the lamp-unit screws, raise the handle, and pull out the lamp unit. Loosen the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver. The screws are fitted so that they do not come off the lampunit. Screw Lamp unit Insert the new lamp unit fully inside and fasten
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    Replacing the Light-source Lamp (Cont.) Resetting the Lamp Use Time After replacing with a new light-source lamp, reset the counter inside the projector. This works to reset the life calculation of the light-source lamp, allowing the used time of the new light-source lamp to be accumulated.
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    the video image fully. If dirt gets inside or if you need information about the filter, consult a Panasonic-authorized dealer where you have purchased the projector or nearest Panasonic Service center. Turn off the MAIN POWER switch. After the projector goes into stand-by state with the STAND
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    Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems related to your projector are described here. If none of the solutions presented here solves the problem, unplug the projector and consult a Panasonic-authorized dealer or service center. Symptom Probable cause Corrective action Page Power is not
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    jitter or distortion. Set the source setting to AUTO. If the problem still persists, set it to the correct dedicated source (forced with commercially available blowers or lens cleaning paper (for cleaning glasses and cameras). Do not use liquid cleaning agents. This could cause the surface coating
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    -source lamp 400 W xenon lamp Electrical system Color system Resolution Scanning frequency NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, SECAM (* Automatic switching / manual switching) 1365 x 1024 dots (*S-XGA full resolution, during RGB input) 1000TV lines (*Horizontal resolution, aspect ratio 4 : 3, during video input
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    Specifications (Cont.) AUDIO (For COMPUTER IN-2) Horizontal sync/composite sync signal (H/CS) H : 1 to 5Vp-p, high impedance (positive/negative polarity) CS : 1 to 5Vp-p, high impedance (positive/negative polarity) Vertical sync signal (V) V : 1 to 5Vp-p, high impedance (positive/negative
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    Specifications (Cont.) Outside dimensions Top Unit: inch (mm) *1: Protrusion excluded Front Side 58
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    Specifications (Cont.) Pin assignment (Specifications for connectors/terminal) Y/C terminal 4 3 2 1 Pin number 1 2 3 4 Signal name GND (Y) GND (C) Y C RS-232C connector 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 9 5 Pin number 1 2 3 4 5 Signal name N/C RD TD N/C GND Pin number 6 7 8 9 Signal name N/C N/C N/C
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    Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Executive Office: One Panasonic Way (2E-6) Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 EASTERN ZONE: 610 West Gude Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 (301) 738-3840 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905) 624-5010
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Operating
Instructions
PROJECTOR
Model No.
PT-D995U
Operating Instructions
1-60
Read these instructions completely before operating this unit.
TQBJ0026