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Operating Instructions 3-chip DLP®-based Projector Commercial Use PT-D12000U Models No. PT-DZ12000U Read these instructions completely before operating this unit. TQBJ 0263-1
Operating Instructions 3-chip DLP®-based Projector Commercial Use PT-D12000U Models No. PT-DZ12000U Read these instructions completely before operating this unit. TQBJ 0263-1
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Model number: PT-D12000U/PT-DZ12000U Serial number: 2 - Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. ENGLISH The serial number of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your product may be found on an attached label. You should note it will help you to get the most performance out of your Panasonic DLP® based projector.
Model number: PT-D12000U/PT-DZ12000U Serial number: 2 - Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. ENGLISH The serial number of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your product may be found on an attached label. You should note it will help you to get the most performance out of your Panasonic DLP® based projector.
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... menus 51 Adjusting the picture 54 Adjusting the position 60 How to use ADVANCED MENU 64 Setting the DISPLAY LANGUAGE 69 Display Option settings 70 Projector setup 77 P IN P 85 Displaying the internal test pattern 87 Setting the security 88 How to use network functions 91 Using the PJLink™ protocol...
... menus 51 Adjusting the picture 54 Adjusting the position 60 How to use ADVANCED MENU 64 Setting the DISPLAY LANGUAGE 69 Display Option settings 70 Projector setup 77 P IN P 85 Displaying the internal test pattern 87 Setting the security 88 How to use network functions 91 Using the PJLink™ protocol...
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... or electric shocks could result. • Check that injury or electric shocks may occur. If foreign objects or water get inside the projector. • For any inspection, adjustment and repair work, please contact an Authorized Service Center. Clean the power cord plug regularly to...cord, make any modifications to prevent it from the wall outlet. Do not do anything that might be carried out by using the projector for example, by a qualified technician. • If installation is not carried out correctly, there is not inserted correctly, electric shocks or ...
... or electric shocks could result. • Check that injury or electric shocks may occur. If foreign objects or water get inside the projector. • For any inspection, adjustment and repair work, please contact an Authorized Service Center. Clean the power cord plug regularly to...cord, make any modifications to prevent it from the wall outlet. Do not do anything that might be carried out by using the projector for example, by a qualified technician. • If installation is not carried out correctly, there is not inserted correctly, electric shocks or ...
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... directly on top of each other batteries, it may catch fire or explode. Replacement of the lamp unit should be sure to use the projector while the projection lens cover is still attached to observe this may result in fire or electric shocks. After removing the battery from remote... battery in a plastic bag and keep it away from falling down or tip over, and injury or damage could result. Do not place the projector into water or let it become wet. • Failure to the projection lens (sold separately). • If this light, it can hurt and damage your...
... directly on top of each other batteries, it may catch fire or explode. Replacement of the lamp unit should be sure to use the projector while the projection lens cover is still attached to observe this may result in fire or electric shocks. After removing the battery from remote... battery in a plastic bag and keep it away from falling down or tip over, and injury or damage could result. Do not place the projector into water or let it become wet. • Failure to the projection lens (sold separately). • If this light, it can hurt and damage your...
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... which could cause fire or electric shocks to occur. Do not place any heavy objects on top of the projector. • Failure to observe this may cause the projector to become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks may result. Always disconnect all cables before ...moving the projector. • Moving the projector with cables still attached can result if this is used, it may explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination of the ...
... which could cause fire or electric shocks to occur. Do not place any heavy objects on top of the projector. • Failure to observe this may cause the projector to become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks may result. Always disconnect all cables before ...moving the projector. • Moving the projector with cables still attached can result if this is used, it may explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination of the ...
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... to keep our environment clean, please bring the non-repairable unit to your nearest Authorized Service Center to clean the projector when required. ENGLISH - 9 Getting Started Ask an Authorized Service Center to clean inside the projector at least once a year. • If dust is left to build up inside the...being cleaned out, it can result in fire or problems with operation. • It is a good idea to clean the inside of the projector before the season for the openings beside the optical lens, during horizontal or vertical movements of the lens there is not observed, the sets may...
... to keep our environment clean, please bring the non-repairable unit to your nearest Authorized Service Center to clean the projector when required. ENGLISH - 9 Getting Started Ask an Authorized Service Center to clean inside the projector at least once a year. • If dust is left to build up inside the...being cleaned out, it can result in fire or problems with operation. • It is a good idea to clean the inside of the projector before the season for the openings beside the optical lens, during horizontal or vertical movements of the lens there is not observed, the sets may...
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...the internal temperature of driving power and others or mounted in a place free from vibrations and impacts. Do not install the projector near high-voltage power lines or power sources. Remote Control [N2QAYB000076 × 1] Batteries for high ceiling: Model No. ET-PKD100H)... (for installation. Do not operate the projector over 2 700 m (8881.5´) above sea level, set "DIRECTION", described on page 78, to install the projection lens cover after installing...
...the internal temperature of driving power and others or mounted in a place free from vibrations and impacts. Do not install the projector near high-voltage power lines or power sources. Remote Control [N2QAYB000076 × 1] Batteries for high ceiling: Model No. ET-PKD100H)... (for installation. Do not operate the projector over 2 700 m (8881.5´) above sea level, set "DIRECTION", described on page 78, to install the projection lens cover after installing...
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... to the following characteristics: • It may peel off. • Do not clean the lens surface with the supplied lens cap when the projector is used . DLP chips The DLP chips are magnified and projected on and off frequently and/or repeatedly will be magnified and projected... In rare cases, wafture can log in front of the set which security measures such as possible. • Change your password regularly. • Panasonic and its life cycle by not illuminating because of given impacts, flaws, or deterioration due to used beyond the replacement time. • When the lamp...
... to the following characteristics: • It may peel off. • Do not clean the lens surface with the supplied lens cap when the projector is used . DLP chips The DLP chips are magnified and projected on and off frequently and/or repeatedly will be magnified and projected... In rare cases, wafture can log in front of the set which security measures such as possible. • Change your password regularly. • Panasonic and its life cycle by not illuminating because of given impacts, flaws, or deterioration due to used beyond the replacement time. • When the lamp...
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... items, change settings, adjust levels, and to enter the "SECURITY" password. If it down for at the " l " side, this button switches the projector to projection mode. 4 Input select (RGB1, RGB2, DVI-D, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, AUX) button p. 48) These buttons select the RGB1, RGB2, DVI-D, VIDEO... AUX (optional input module) input ports. 5 MENU button pp. 51, 53) Use this key to enter the Standby mode. 3 POWER ON button p. 38) When the projector is in systems with the MAIN POWER switch of each part Remote control unit Front 1 2 3 l 4 5 m 6 7 n o 8 p 9 j q k r s 1 ...
... items, change settings, adjust levels, and to enter the "SECURITY" password. If it down for at the " l " side, this button switches the projector to projection mode. 4 Input select (RGB1, RGB2, DVI-D, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, AUX) button p. 48) These buttons select the RGB1, RGB2, DVI-D, VIDEO... AUX (optional input module) input ports. 5 MENU button pp. 51, 53) Use this key to enter the Standby mode. 3 POWER ON button p. 38) When the projector is in systems with the MAIN POWER switch of each part Remote control unit Front 1 2 3 l 4 5 m 6 7 n o 8 p 9 j q k r s 1 ...
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... the remote to prevent unintended operation and to black out the projected image. m SHUTTER button p. 48) Pressing this button allows all projectors to restore the setting of their current ID assignments. s ID ALL button pp. 18, 77) When two or more main units ... Function 1 (FUNC1) button p. 49) This button function can be controlled regardless of the item selected in the system, this button toggles the projector's internal mechanical shutter to prevent the batteries from becoming spent during shipment. v Remote control wired terminal p. 18) To use the wired output terminal...
... the remote to prevent unintended operation and to black out the projected image. m SHUTTER button p. 48) Pressing this button allows all projectors to restore the setting of their current ID assignments. s ID ALL button pp. 18, 77) When two or more main units ... Function 1 (FUNC1) button p. 49) This button function can be controlled regardless of the item selected in the system, this button toggles the projector's internal mechanical shutter to prevent the batteries from becoming spent during shipment. v Remote control wired terminal p. 18) To use the wired output terminal...
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... beam coming from the remote control. r Air intake vents During installation, ensure adequate airflow to these vents to " l ". Location and function of each part (continued) Projector Main Unit Front Rear 1 2 3 45 6 n o 7 89j k l m pq rs 1 Projection lens cover p. 36) 2 Projection lens (optional) Lens for ... the lens cowling, pulling it forward to secure the lamp unit cover. It turns to green when the POWER ON button of the projector. (Adjustable feet are provided at the front and rear, right and left.) j Projection lens cover lock button p. 36) Press these...
... beam coming from the remote control. r Air intake vents During installation, ensure adequate airflow to these vents to " l ". Location and function of each part (continued) Projector Main Unit Front Rear 1 2 3 45 6 n o 7 89j k l m pq rs 1 Projection lens cover p. 36) 2 Projection lens (optional) Lens for ... the lens cowling, pulling it forward to secure the lamp unit cover. It turns to green when the POWER ON button of the projector. (Adjustable feet are provided at the front and rear, right and left.) j Projection lens cover lock button p. 36) Press these...
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...button This switch is used for at the " l " side, this button switches the projector to projection mode. 5 POWER STANDBY ( ) button pp. 37, 39) When the projector is in use, pressing this button twice puts the projector into this switch to turn on "I" and off "○" the commercial line power applied ... cover p. 31) Install the optional input modules here. 4 POWER ON ( I ) button pp. 37, 38) When the projector is in standby mode with the MAIN POWER switch of the projector at least 3 seconds while the on-screen indication is OFF, the OFF state is canceled. 7 Arrow buttons pp. 53, 88)...
...button This switch is used for at the " l " side, this button switches the projector to projection mode. 5 POWER STANDBY ( ) button pp. 37, 39) When the projector is in use, pressing this button twice puts the projector into this switch to turn on "I" and off "○" the commercial line power applied ... cover p. 31) Install the optional input modules here. 4 POWER ON ( I ) button pp. 37, 38) When the projector is in standby mode with the MAIN POWER switch of the projector at least 3 seconds while the on-screen indication is OFF, the OFF state is canceled. 7 Arrow buttons pp. 53, 88)...
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... terminal (switching necessary) to loop through signals from the Serial Input terminals (D-SUB 9-pin male). 6 LAN terminal (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX pp. 28-29, 93) The projector can be connected to a network and controlled through it's onboard web page. 7 VIDEO IN terminal p. 28) An input terminal for video signals. (BNC) 8 VIDEO OUT...
... terminal (switching necessary) to loop through signals from the Serial Input terminals (D-SUB 9-pin male). 6 LAN terminal (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX pp. 28-29, 93) The projector can be connected to a network and controlled through it's onboard web page. 7 VIDEO IN terminal p. 28) An input terminal for video signals. (BNC) 8 VIDEO OUT...
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...their polarities orientated as illustrated in figure 2. • When the Remote Control is approx. 30 metres from the beam receiver on the projector (figure 1). Close the battery compartment lid. • Replace the battery compartment lid over the compartment and slide until it may be ...° 15° Remote 15° Control 15° 15° Remote Control 30° 30° Figure 2 Screen Remote Control Projector Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control receiver window receiver (front) window (rear) ENGLISH - 17 The effective control range is aimed at the screen...
...their polarities orientated as illustrated in figure 2. • When the Remote Control is approx. 30 metres from the beam receiver on the projector (figure 1). Close the battery compartment lid. • Replace the battery compartment lid over the compartment and slide until it may be ...° 15° Remote 15° Control 15° 15° Remote Control 30° 30° Figure 2 Screen Remote Control Projector Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control receiver window receiver (front) window (rear) ENGLISH - 17 The effective control range is aimed at the screen...
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...ID number is stored in the light path or where devices are connected as fluorescent lamps. ENGLISH Using a wired remote control When multiple projectors are susceptible to match the Remote's ID number with a single remote control through the REMOTE1 IN/OUT terminal. Within 5 seconds, use... accidentally or carelessly because the ID number on shipping, and use the numeric keys (0-9) to outside light. Connect to the secondary projector Connection terminals M3 stereo mini pin-PIN cable (sold separately) to simultaneously control multiple main units with that was set the same...
...ID number is stored in the light path or where devices are connected as fluorescent lamps. ENGLISH Using a wired remote control When multiple projectors are susceptible to match the Remote's ID number with a single remote control through the REMOTE1 IN/OUT terminal. Within 5 seconds, use... accidentally or carelessly because the ID number on shipping, and use the numeric keys (0-9) to outside light. Connect to the secondary projector Connection terminals M3 stereo mini pin-PIN cable (sold separately) to simultaneously control multiple main units with that was set the same...
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System 2 Connection to enable various system expansions. The following are some examples of terminals and optional accessories to a computer via the DVI-D IN terminal or DVI-D input module (optional). or low-ceiling mount brackets enable flexible installation. System 3 Built-in keystone and geometric correction can compensate for offset projector mounting and curved screens. Panasonic ENGLISH - 19 Getting Started Installation Examples of system expansion The projector is provided with a number of system expansion: System 1 The optional high-
System 2 Connection to enable various system expansions. The following are some examples of terminals and optional accessories to a computer via the DVI-D IN terminal or DVI-D input module (optional). or low-ceiling mount brackets enable flexible installation. System 3 Built-in keystone and geometric correction can compensate for offset projector mounting and curved screens. Panasonic ENGLISH - 19 Getting Started Installation Examples of system expansion The projector is provided with a number of system expansion: System 1 The optional high-
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...choose the desired projection scheme. (p. 78) Installation geometry When planning the projector and screen geometry, refer to the figures below and the information on the next page for both the PT-D12000U and PT-DZ12000U. Installation (continued) Adjusting the feet The four adjustable feet (p. ...14) mounted at H=SH/2 for reference. After the projector is uneven. (Front) (Rear) Projection scheme All four combinations...
...choose the desired projection scheme. (p. 78) Installation geometry When planning the projector and screen geometry, refer to the figures below and the information on the next page for both the PT-D12000U and PT-DZ12000U. Installation (continued) Adjusting the feet The four adjustable feet (p. ...14) mounted at H=SH/2 for reference. After the projector is uneven. (Front) (Rear) Projection scheme All four combinations...
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...1 7.3-13.8 : 1 Projection distance (L) 0.9-1.1 : 1 Min. Max. Consult the following tables and Panasonics's online Lens Calculator. Max. Max. Min. Min. ENGLISH Min. Max. Min. Select the appropriate lens model for PT-DZ12000U) z For the screen aspect ratio of 16:10 (Units: m (feet/inches)) Lens type Model... number of projection lenses (optional) The available lenses have been designed with different projector-distance to screen-width ratios ...
...1 7.3-13.8 : 1 Projection distance (L) 0.9-1.1 : 1 Min. Max. Consult the following tables and Panasonics's online Lens Calculator. Max. Max. Min. Min. ENGLISH Min. Max. Min. Select the appropriate lens model for PT-DZ12000U) z For the screen aspect ratio of 16:10 (Units: m (feet/inches)) Lens type Model... number of projection lenses (optional) The available lenses have been designed with different projector-distance to screen-width ratios ...
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Getting Started If the projector is used with a screen size not listed in this manual, check the diagonal dimension (inch) of your screen and calculate the projection distance using the following formulas. Calculation formulas for projection distance by lens types (for PT-DZ12000U) Model number of projection lens Throw ratio Aspect ratio...
Getting Started If the projector is used with a screen size not listed in this manual, check the diagonal dimension (inch) of your screen and calculate the projection distance using the following formulas. Calculation formulas for projection distance by lens types (for PT-DZ12000U) Model number of projection lens Throw ratio Aspect ratio...