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LCD PROJECTOR
Operating Instructions
Model No. PT-L759VU /
PT-L759XU
Please read these instructions completely before operating this LCD Projector.
This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PT-L759VU and PT-L759XU.
Illustrations in this manual show the PT-L759XU. Features may vary, so please read care-
fully.
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Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction manual provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most performance out of your new product, that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD Projector. For your own protection and prolonged operation of your LCD Projector, please be sure to read the “Important Safeguards” carefully, before use. Things You Should Know Caution: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limi
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Table of Contents Dear Panasonic Customer ........................................................................................................ 2 Important Safeguards ............................................................................................................... 4 Getting LCD Projector Features ............................................................................................................ 6 Started Contents of LCD Projector Box ....................................
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Important Safeguards CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate your LCD Projector. Save these instructions for future reference. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This LCD Projector has been engineered and manufactured to meet applicable safety standards. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this LCD Projector, observe the following basic rules for its install
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Important Safeguards 12 As a safety feature, the LCD Projector is equipped with a 3-prong grounded plug. The 3-prong grounded plug will fit only into a grounding type power outlet. If the plug does not fit, use an adaptor that is properly grounded or have an electrician install a grounded type outlet. Do not attempt to modify this AC plug. 13 For added protection of the LCD Projector during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended or not in use for long periods of time, unplug it from th
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LCD Projector Features 1 High Brightness and Resolution 786 432 (1 024 X 768) pixels X 3 panels format, 3 100 lumen (ANSI) [PT-L759XU] / 2 400 lumen (ANSI) [PT-L759VU] offers clear images even when ambient light level is high. 2 Compact and Lightweight Completely portable, you can give attractive presentations at any location by connecting the PT-L759XU/PT-L759VU to a computer or video equipment. 3 0.508 m (20 inch) to 7.620 m (300 inch) Screen Capability Project a screen size of 0.508 m (20 in
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LCD Projector Features 13 Automatic Universal Power Supply This unit has an operating voltage range of AC 100 V - 240 V. 14 Digital Zoom function Pressing the D.ZOOM button allows you to magnify the image up to 5 times. 15 Dimensional Noise Reduction [PT-L759XU only] The video signal noise is reduced, so you can enjoy a beautifully sharp picture. 16 Digital variable compression Images can be projected with the distance to the screen increased by up to about 1.6 times. 17 Keystone correction func
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Product Information LCD Projector 1 Speaker 19 Carrying Handle ..................................See page 49. 2 Remote Control Sensor ........................ See page 11. 20 AC Socket (100 V - 240 V)...................See page 14. 3 Security Lock 21 Main Power Switch .............................See page 14. 4 POWER Button/ 22 Lens Cap POWER Indicator STANDBY(R) ON(G) See page 14. 23 Air Filter ...............................................See page 51. 5 VOLUME+/- Buttons .....................
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Product Information Remote Control Unit [ Front ] [ Side ] [ Back ] 1 POWER Button ............................................................................................................................... See page 14. 2 ENTER Button ................................................................................................................................ See page 19. 3 MENU Button .........................................................................................................
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Before using the Remote Control Unit Load the 2 “AA” batteries in the Remote Control Unit 1 Slide the lid in the direction of the arrow. 2 “AA” Batteries (included) 2 Install 2 “AA” batteries as indicated inside the Battery Compartment. Battery replacement caution • Do not mix old and new batteries. Also never mix alkaline with manganese batteries. 3 Replace the lid and snap into place. Using the Laser Pointer on the Remote Control Unit When the Laser beam is aimed at the screen, the Pointer
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Before using the Remote Control Unit Operating range of the remote control unit Point the remote control unit toward the remote control signal receptor on the front or the rear of the Projector to operate the Projector. Refer to the illustration below for the operating range of the remote control unit. Remote Control Unit Projector Remote Control Unit (approximately 7 m) (approximately 7 m) (When operating from in front) (When operating from behind) Remote Control Unit Pr
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Standard Setting-up Positions The screen should be positioned so that it is not directly touched by sunlight or room light as this will wash out the colors of the picture making it hard to see. When possible, close all blinds, curtains, etc. and dim the lights. Also, the LCD Projector should be at a 90° angle to the screen for the best picture results. To determine the distance for the desired size, please refer to the LCD Projector/Screen Relationship Chart below. (By using the digital variable
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Screen Requirements This Projector is used to project the image onto flat screens. However, the brightness and viewable range will vary depending on which type of screen is used. When selecting a screen, check the characteristics of the screen to ensure that it is suitable for the intended place of use. Screen characteristics (reference) Screen type Screen characteristics White screen This type of screen can be seen from anywhere, so there are no limits on the viewing position. However, the sur
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Turning the power on and off If the MAIN POWER switch on the LCD Projector is turned off while the cooling fan is still operating, the operating life of the projector lamp will be shortened. Be sure to follow the procedures given below when turning the LCD Projector power supply on and off. (Remote Control Unit) (LCD Projector) POWER Button/ POWER Indicator POWER Button STANDBY(R) ON(G) MAIN POWER Switch • Turning on the power OFF MAIN ON Press the Press the MAIN POWER switch on the LCD Projecto
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Adjusting the LCD Projector Projection Angle Adjusting the LCD Projection angle of the LCD Projector. When the projector is in the horizontal position, keystone correction is unnecessary and a correct image can be viewed. • Adjustment procedure 1 Lift the front of the LCD Projector to the desired angle. While holding it in place, press the 2 adjuster buttons located under the right and left sides of the projector. When the buttons are pressed, the left and right adjustable legs will drop down un
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Adjusting the Lens If the LCD Projector is not set up so that it is horizontal, it will not be possible to obtain a distortion-free picture. Turn the adjusters in either direction to make fine adjustments to the level of the Projector so that the Projector is perfectly horizontal. ZOOM Ring FOCUS Ring • Adjustment procedure 1 Turn the ZOOM Ring to adjust the size of the picture. • When facing the rear of the projector, turn the ring to the right for a larger picture, or to the left for a smaller
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Changing the input signal (LCD Projector) (Remote Control Unit) Press the INPUT button The input source for picture signals and the corresponding audio signals can be changed by pressing the INPUT buttons on the Projector operating panel or or on the remote control. The signal from the source which is connected to the RGB1/YPBPR RGB 1 connector is projected. YPB P R This terminal accepts input of RGB input signals from a personal computer and DTV Format signals (RGB, YPBPR) from a DVD or a
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Basic LCD Projector Operation Adjusting the Volume The volume can be adjusted using the VOLUME +/- buttons on the LCD Projector or remote control. • Press VOLUME + button to turn the volume high. Vo l ume + 2 4 (Remote Control Unit) • Press VOLUME - button to turn the volume low. Note • The “Volume” will remain displayed on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. or (LCD Projector) Turning off the sound If the MUTE button on the remote control is pressed, “Mute” will be displayed on the scree
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Menu operation guide This section explains how to reach the desired selection or setting screens from the MENU screen. Refer to the page indicated for further details on each screen item. 1 Press the MENU button. (The Main MENU screen will be displayed.) 2 Use the arrow ( , ) buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. (The Second MENU screen will be displayed.) 3 Use the arrow ( , ) buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. (The Adjustment MENU screen will
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Menu operation guide This section explains how to reach the desired selection or setting screens from the MENU screen. Refer to the page indicated for further details on each screen item. 1 Press the MENU button. (The Main MENU screen will be displayed.) 2 Use the arrow ( , ) buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER button. (The Second MENU screen will be displayed.) Note • Press MENU to remove the setup screen and menu. Language P i c t u r e En g l
