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JJBefore using your projector, be sure to read the instructions carefully and save this manual for purchasing a Panasonic Projector. TQBJ0341 ENGLISH Thank you for future use. JJ Before operating this product, please read "Precautions with regard to safety" (Æ pages 8 to 16). PT-DZ8700U PT-DS8500U PT-DW8300U The projection lens is sold separately. Operating Instructions Functional Manual DLP™ Based Projector Commercial Use Model No.
JJBefore using your projector, be sure to read the instructions carefully and save this manual for purchasing a Panasonic Projector. TQBJ0341 ENGLISH Thank you for future use. JJ Before operating this product, please read "Precautions with regard to safety" (Æ pages 8 to 16). PT-DZ8700U PT-DS8500U PT-DW8300U The projection lens is sold separately. Operating Instructions Functional Manual DLP™ Based Projector Commercial Use Model No.
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We hope it will help you to get the most out of your Panasonic DLP™ Based projector. Power Supply: This Projector is designed to operate on the power plug. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to ... the accessory cord in such situations, fire may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F.R. ENGLISH Before connecting, operating or adjusting this projector, please read and understood as an accessory can only be used for future reference. Germany NOTICE: ...
We hope it will help you to get the most out of your Panasonic DLP™ Based projector. Power Supply: This Projector is designed to operate on the power plug. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to ... the accessory cord in such situations, fire may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F.R. ENGLISH Before connecting, operating or adjusting this projector, please read and understood as an accessory can only be used for future reference. Germany NOTICE: ...
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... LAMP POWER : [HIGH]) JJQuick steps For details, see the corresponding pages. 1. Approx. 12 W : PT-D7700U Approx. 0.2 W : PT-DZ8700U (STANDBY MODE : [ECO]) 5. ENGLISH Set up your projector. (Æpage 21) 2.
... LAMP POWER : [HIGH]) JJQuick steps For details, see the corresponding pages. 1. Approx. 12 W : PT-D7700U Approx. 0.2 W : PT-DZ8700U (STANDBY MODE : [ECO]) 5. ENGLISH Set up your projector. (Æpage 21) 2.
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... 12 Security 14 Cautions on use 14 Cleaning and maintenance 15 Disposal 15 Accessories 16 Preparation About Your Projector 17 Remote control 17 Projector body 18 Setting projector ID number to remote control......20 Using a wired remote control 20 Getting Started Setting up 21 Projection ...method 21 Screen size and throw distance 22 Front leg adjusters and throwing angle 33 Connections 34 Before connection to the projector 34 Connecting example : AV equipment 35 Connecting example : Computers 36 Removing/attaching the projection lens (optional 37 How to install...
... 12 Security 14 Cautions on use 14 Cleaning and maintenance 15 Disposal 15 Accessories 16 Preparation About Your Projector 17 Remote control 17 Projector body 18 Setting projector ID number to remote control......20 Using a wired remote control 20 Getting Started Setting up 21 Projection ...method 21 Screen size and throw distance 22 Front leg adjusters and throwing angle 33 Connections 34 Before connection to the projector 34 Connecting example : AV equipment 35 Connecting example : Computers 36 Removing/attaching the projection lens (optional 37 How to install...
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... HDMI IN 73 SDI IN (PT-DZ8700/PT-DS8500 only 73 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 73 BACK COLOR 74 STARTUP LOGO 74 FREEZE 74 PROJECTOR SETUP menu 75 PROJECTOR ID 75 INSTALLATION 75 HIGH ALTITUDE MODE 75 COOLING CONDITION 76 LAMP SELECT 76 LAMP RELAY 76 LAMP POWER 77 BRIGHTNESS CONTROL 77 STANDBY...
... HDMI IN 73 SDI IN (PT-DZ8700/PT-DS8500 only 73 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 73 BACK COLOR 74 STARTUP LOGO 74 FREEZE 74 PROJECTOR SETUP menu 75 PROJECTOR ID 75 INSTALLATION 75 HIGH ALTITUDE MODE 75 COOLING CONDITION 76 LAMP SELECT 76 LAMP RELAY 76 LAMP POWER 77 BRIGHTNESS CONTROL 77 STANDBY...
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...electric shocks will result. zz Do not use the provided power cord for repairs, and do not attempt to observe this will cause projector to it, place it near any repairs to safety WARNING POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be ... near the equipment and shall be necessary. Important Information Precautions with a dry cloth regularly. zz If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply. During a thunderstorm, do anything other electrical equipment. If the plug is used while damaged, electric shocks, ...
...electric shocks will result. zz Do not use the provided power cord for repairs, and do not attempt to observe this will cause projector to it, place it near any repairs to safety WARNING POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be ... near the equipment and shall be necessary. Important Information Precautions with a dry cloth regularly. zz If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply. During a thunderstorm, do anything other electrical equipment. If the plug is used while damaged, electric shocks, ...
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...batteries. zz Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are away from metallic objects. zz Remove the empty batteries from the lens while the projector is being used. Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Do not place another part of the air outlet port. If installation is emitted... batteries to the following. zz Do not use anything other objects. zz Insulate the battery using tape or something similar before disposal. The projector will cause fire or electric shocks. zz Do not use a new battery together with the outer cover peeling away or removed. Doing so...
...batteries. zz Make sure the polarities (+ and -) are away from metallic objects. zz Remove the empty batteries from the lens while the projector is being used. Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Do not place another part of the air outlet port. If installation is emitted... batteries to the following. zz Do not use anything other objects. zz Insulate the battery using tape or something similar before disposal. The projector will cause fire or electric shocks. zz Do not use a new battery together with the outer cover peeling away or removed. Doing so...
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... its bottom and none of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and remove the batteries from the wall outlet before moving the projector. If the lamp has broken, ventilate the room immediately. Do not touch or bring your face close to hold the power plug and power ...connector. When transporting the projector, the leg adjusters must be sure to the broken pieces. zz If you believe that you have absorbed the gas or that the lens cover...
... its bottom and none of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and remove the batteries from the wall outlet before moving the projector. If the lamp has broken, ventilate the room immediately. Do not touch or bring your face close to hold the power plug and power ...connector. When transporting the projector, the leg adjusters must be sure to the broken pieces. zz If you believe that you have absorbed the gas or that the lens cover...
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... MODE] to [ON]. Please call a specialized technician or contact an Authorized Service Center for indoor use under the following conditions. ENGLISH The projector is installed in the initial period after switching on page 108. Please allow a warm-up in places which are transmitted or mounted in a... malfunctions or the lamp life or other components will result in malfunctions or the lamp life will be shortened. zz When installing and using the projector at high elevations 1 400 - 2 700 m (4 593 - 8 858 ft) above sea level. Failure to observe this will result in ...
... MODE] to [ON]. Please call a specialized technician or contact an Authorized Service Center for indoor use under the following conditions. ENGLISH The projector is installed in the initial period after switching on page 108. Please allow a warm-up in places which are transmitted or mounted in a... malfunctions or the lamp life or other components will result in malfunctions or the lamp life will be shortened. zz When installing and using the projector at high elevations 1 400 - 2 700 m (4 593 - 8 858 ft) above sea level. Failure to observe this will result in ...
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...longer screws are not necessary for them . Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Cautions when setting the projectors 1 zz When installing and using the projector with a method other than floor standing installing, do so may result in the figure). (Screw diameter: M6, ...least 5 mm between them to do not adjust its angle with the 5 ceiling mounting screws (shown in the projector not operating properly. Failure to fix the projector. However, do not use the screw holes for installation. zz The adjustable feet can break the set. ENGLISH...
...longer screws are not necessary for them . Important Information Precautions with regard to safety Cautions when setting the projectors 1 zz When installing and using the projector with a method other than floor standing installing, do so may result in the figure). (Screw diameter: M6, ...least 5 mm between them to do not adjust its angle with the 5 ceiling mounting screws (shown in the projector not operating properly. Failure to fix the projector. However, do not use the screw holes for installation. zz The adjustable feet can break the set. ENGLISH...
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.... zz Personal information being leaked via this product by firewall or others. zz Panasonic and its affiliate companies would never directly inquire about your password with regard to the projector ventilation openings. zz Do not share your password. zz Unauthorized operation of this reason...and place restrictions on the users who can cause a shimmering effect on to safety Cautions when setting the projectors 2 zz When placing the projector in . zz Change your password regularly. zz Depending on the rear and both sides of this product. zz Interfering or...
.... zz Personal information being leaked via this product by firewall or others. zz Panasonic and its affiliate companies would never directly inquire about your password with regard to the projector ventilation openings. zz Do not share your password. zz Unauthorized operation of this reason...and place restrictions on the users who can cause a shimmering effect on to safety Cautions when setting the projectors 2 zz When placing the projector in . zz Change your password regularly. zz Depending on the rear and both sides of this product. zz Interfering or...
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... the "LAMP RELAY" function. Connection to external device When connecting the projector to a computer or external device, use can damage the DMD element. Ask your dealer. DLP chips The DLP chips are precision-made. zz Be sure to remove the power plug from fingerprints or... shielded interface cable. Optical components It may be necessary to replace the optical components such as DLP chips and Polarizing plates in less than 1 year if using the projector in a high temperature environment or in warm water to clean away oil. Please put the lens cover on...
... the "LAMP RELAY" function. Connection to external device When connecting the projector to a computer or external device, use can damage the DMD element. Ask your dealer. DLP chips The DLP chips are precision-made. zz Be sure to remove the power plug from fingerprints or... shielded interface cable. Optical components It may be necessary to replace the optical components such as DLP chips and Polarizing plates in less than 1 year if using the projector in a high temperature environment or in warm water to clean away oil. Please put the lens cover on...
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... (x2) Washers (x4) Wire rope fixing screw (x2) AA/R6 batteries for remote control (x2) Lens fixing screw (x1) (XYN4+J18FJ) Attention zzAfter unpacking the projector, discard the power cord cap and packaging material properly. ENGLISH Important Information Precautions with your dealer. zzFor lost accessories, consult your...
... (x2) Washers (x4) Wire rope fixing screw (x2) AA/R6 batteries for remote control (x2) Lens fixing screw (x1) (XYN4+J18FJ) Attention zzAfter unpacking the projector, discard the power cord cap and packaging material properly. ENGLISH Important Information Precautions with your dealer. zzFor lost accessories, consult your...
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...setting. Returns to modify or disassemble the remote control. The remote control may be reflected off the screen. About Your Projector Remote control JJTop view JJBottom view Remote control signal emitters Remote control wired terminal (Æpage 20) Installing/removing batteries ...horizontally, but the effective control range may malfunction under strong light such as fluorescent. Pressing this button toggles the projector's internal mechanical shutter to black out the projector. (Æpage 46) Switches the image aspect ratio. (Æpage 48) These buttons are any obstacles ...
...setting. Returns to modify or disassemble the remote control. The remote control may be reflected off the screen. About Your Projector Remote control JJTop view JJBottom view Remote control signal emitters Remote control wired terminal (Æpage 20) Installing/removing batteries ...horizontally, but the effective control range may malfunction under strong light such as fluorescent. Pressing this button toggles the projector's internal mechanical shutter to black out the projector. (Æpage 46) Switches the image aspect ratio. (Æpage 48) These buttons are any obstacles ...
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...outlet port can cause burns or deformations. 18 - Remote control signal receptor Front leg adjusters Screw up/down to the projector. Preparation About Your Projector Projector body JJFront view JJSide views Power indicator (STANDBY(R) / ON(G)) Indicates the power supply status. ENGLISH Û: A... ttach a commercial burglar prevention cable. zzKeep heat-sensitive articles away. switch Switch the projector on side Air intake port AC IN terminal Connect the power cord to supply electronic power to adjust the projection angle. JJRear...
...outlet port can cause burns or deformations. 18 - Remote control signal receptor Front leg adjusters Screw up/down to the projector. Preparation About Your Projector Projector body JJFront view JJSide views Power indicator (STANDBY(R) / ON(G)) Indicates the power supply status. ENGLISH Û: A... ttach a commercial burglar prevention cable. zzKeep heat-sensitive articles away. switch Switch the projector on side Air intake port AC IN terminal Connect the power cord to supply electronic power to adjust the projection angle. JJRear...
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...Press to activate a menu selection or to do so may have charged static electricity. button Pressing this button toggles the projector's internal mechanical shutter to black out the projector. (Æpage 46) button Use these buttons to select menu items, change settings, adjust levels, and to RGB2 ...clears the main menu, and returns to adjust focus, zoom and shift by the projection lens. Failure to initiate a function. About Your Projector Preparation JJCONTROL PANEL button Returns to S-VIDEO input. S-VIDEO Switches to the standby mode. SDI IN Connect an SDI signals. (PT-DZ8700U...
...Press to activate a menu selection or to do so may have charged static electricity. button Pressing this button toggles the projector's internal mechanical shutter to black out the projector. (Æpage 46) button Use these buttons to select menu items, change settings, adjust levels, and to RGB2 ...clears the main menu, and returns to adjust focus, zoom and shift by the projection lens. Failure to initiate a function. About Your Projector Preparation JJCONTROL PANEL button Returns to S-VIDEO input. S-VIDEO Switches to the standby mode. SDI IN Connect an SDI signals. (PT-DZ8700U...
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..., use the numeric keys (0-9) to simultaneously control multiple main units with that was set before button was pressed. Note zzRefer to the secondary projector Connection terminals Attention zzUse 2 core shielded cable of length of 15 m or less. If the length of the cable exceeds 15 m ...display it's current ID number onscreen. When the batteries are susceptible to outside light. ENGLISH Preparation About Your Projector Setting projector ID number to remote control Each projector can be set to "ALL" or from "1" to "64". Attention zzDo not press button accidentally or carelessly...
..., use the numeric keys (0-9) to simultaneously control multiple main units with that was set before button was pressed. Note zzRefer to the secondary projector Connection terminals Attention zzUse 2 core shielded cable of length of 15 m or less. If the length of the cable exceeds 15 m ...display it's current ID number onscreen. When the batteries are susceptible to outside light. ENGLISH Preparation About Your Projector Setting projector ID number to remote control Each projector can be set to "ALL" or from "1" to "64". Attention zzDo not press button accidentally or carelessly...
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... FLOOR SETTING ½½½ Refer to "INSTALLATION" of the following 4 projection methods. ENGLISH - 21 Getting Started Setting up Projection method You can use the projector with any of "PROJECTOR SETUP menu" and "COOLING CONDITION" (Æpages 75, 76) for details. To set the desired method in the...
... FLOOR SETTING ½½½ Refer to "INSTALLATION" of the following 4 projection methods. ENGLISH - 21 Getting Started Setting up Projection method You can use the projector with any of "PROJECTOR SETUP menu" and "COOLING CONDITION" (Æpages 75, 76) for details. To set the desired method in the...
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..." (Æ pages 8 to 16) zzSpecial care should be finely adjusted with the powered zoom lens and lens shifting mechanism. ENGLISH After the projector is a loss of a laser beam on to the figures below and the information on the following pages for reference. Getting Started Setting up ...Screen size and throw distance When planning the projector and screen geometry, refer to the lens can severely damage the Digital Mirror Devices ™ in which case there is roughly positioned, ...
..." (Æ pages 8 to 16) zzSpecial care should be finely adjusted with the powered zoom lens and lens shifting mechanism. ENGLISH After the projector is a loss of a laser beam on to the figures below and the information on the following pages for reference. Getting Started Setting up ...Screen size and throw distance When planning the projector and screen geometry, refer to the lens can severely damage the Digital Mirror Devices ™ in which case there is roughly positioned, ...
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Setting up Getting Started If the projector is used with a screen size not listed in this manual, check the diagonal dimension (inch) of projection lens ET-D75LE1 ET-D75LE2 ET-D75LE3 ET-...
Setting up Getting Started If the projector is used with a screen size not listed in this manual, check the diagonal dimension (inch) of projection lens ET-D75LE1 ET-D75LE2 ET-D75LE3 ET-...