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R
LCD Projector Commercial Use
Operating Instructions
Model No. PT-LM2E
POWER INPUT
VIDEO RGB
AUTO
MENU
SETUP
ENTER
FREEZE SHUTTER
STD
VOLUME D.ZOOM
INDEX
WINDOW
PROJECTOR
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this
manual for future use.
TQBJ 0175-1
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Dear Panasonic Customer: This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector. The serial number of your product may be found on its bottom. You should note it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required. Model number: PT-LM2E Serial number: IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE WARNING: THIS APPARATU
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IMPORTANT: THE MOULDED PLUG (U.K. only) FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. ASA Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse. If the plug contains a removable f
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Contents SIGNAL MODE, Projecting sRGB- Preparation compatible pictures IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ...2 Adjusting the position...............38 Precautions with regard to POSITION, DOT CLOCK, CLOCK safety .........................................5 PHASE, ASPECT, RESIZING, FRAME LOCK Accessories .................................9 Changing the display Before use ..................................10 language..................................41 Location and function of each Option settings ..........
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Precautions with regard to safety WARNING If you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the projector, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. BDo not continue to use the projector in such cases, otherwise fire or electric shocks could result. BCheck that no more smoke is coming out, and then contact an Authorised Service Centre for repairs. BDo not attempt to repair the projector yourself, as this can be dangerous. Do not install this projector in a place which is not stron
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Do not do anything that might damage the mains lead or the mains plug. BDo not damage the mains lead, make any modifications to it, place it near any hot objects, bend it excessively, twist it, pull it, place heavy objects on top of it or wrap it into a bundle. BIf the mains lead is used while damaged, electric shocks, short-circuits or fire may result. BAsk an Authorised Service Centre to carry out any repairs to the mains lead that might be necessary. Do not handle the mains plug with wet han
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Do not use the projector in a bath or shower. BFire or electric shocks can result. Do not look into the lens while the projector is being used. BStrong light is emitted from the projector’s lens. If you look directly into this light, it can hurt and damage your eyes. BBe especially careful not to let young children look into the lens. In addition, disconnect the mains lead when you are away from the projector. Do not place your hands or other objects close to the air outlet port. BHeated air co
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When inserting the batteries, make sure the polarities (+ and -) are correct. BIf the batteries are inserted incorrectly, they may explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may result. Use only the specified batteries. BIf incorrect batteries are used, they may explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may result. Insulate the battery using tape or similar before disposal. BIf the b
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Accessories Check that all of the accessories shown below have been included with your projector. Card remote control unit Lithium battery for RGB signal cable (N2QADC000008 x1) remote control unit [1.8 m (5´10˝), (CR2025 x1) K1HA15DA0002 x1] POWER INPUT VIDEO RGB AUTO MENU SETUP ENTER Mains lead for Mains lead for U.K. FREEZE SHUTTER Continental Europe (K2CT3DR00005 x 1) (K2CM3DR00002 x 1) STD VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR Softcase (TPEP012 x 1) ENGLISH-9 Preparation
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Before use Caution when moving the projector Be sure to attach the lens cover before moving the projector. The projection lens is extremely susceptible to vibration and shocks. When moving the projector, use the accessory softcase. When placing the projector inside the softcase, position it so that the lens is facing upward. Attach the lens cover so that the direction of the “Panasonic” logo becomes as shown in the figure above. Cautions regarding setting-up Avoid setting up in places which are
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Notes on use In order to get the best picture quality Draw curtains or blinds over any windows and turn off any fluorescent lights near the screen to prevent outside light or light from indoor lamps from shining onto the screen. Do not touch the surfaces of the lens with your bare hands. If the surface of the lens becomes dirty from fingerprints or anything else, this will be magnified and projected onto the screen. Moreover, when not using the projector, retract the lens and then cover it with
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Location and function of each part Projector #$ % & ( , ' + * ( ) #Focus ring (page 23) $Zoom ring (page 23) %Speaker &Projector control panel (Top) (page 14) 'Remote control unit holder Store the remote control unit as shown in the figure above. (Leg adjuster buttons (L/R) (page 23) These buttons are used to unlock the front adjustable legs. Press to adjust the angle of tilt of the projector. )Lens cover *Projection lens +Remote control signal receptor (page 21) ,Air inl
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Projector #$% & ( ' #Connector panel (page 16) $Air outlet port Do not cover this port. %Air inlet port Do not cover this port. &Lamp unit holder (page 50) 'Front adjustable legs (L/R) (page 23) (Air inlet port, Air filter (page 49) Do not cover this port. NOTE: BDuring projection of an image, the cooling fan will operate, emitting a small noise as it operates. Turning the lamp on or off will cause this noise to increase a little. BBy using the “OPTION2” menu to set “LAMP POWE
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Projector control panel Menu operation ˛#'( ) $ * % & +, Remote control unit ' POWER INPUT ( ) VIDEO RGB * + AUTO MENU SETUP , - ENTER . / FREEZE SHUTTER 0 STD VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW 2 1 PROJECTOR 14-ENGLISH
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#Power indicator (pages 22, 24 and 25) This indicator illuminates red when the projector is in standby mode, and it illuminates green when a picture starts to be projected. $TEMP indicator (page 47) This indicator illuminates if an abnormally high temperature is detected inside the projector or around it. If the temperature rises above a certain level, the power supply will be turned off automatically and the indicator will flash. %LAMP indicator (page 48) This indicator illuminates when it is
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Connector panel # $ % & ' ( ) #Menu operation (on connector panel) (page 14) $RGB IN connector (pages 19 and 20) This connector is used to input RGB signals and YPBPR signals. %S-VIDEO IN connector (pages 20 and 39) This connector is used to input signals from a S-VIDEO-compatible equipment such as a video deck. The connector is S1 signal compatible, and it automatically switches between 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratios in accordance with the type of signal being input. &VIDEO IN jack (page 20) This
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Setting-up Projection methods In way of installing projector, any one of the following four projection methods are used. Select whichever projection method matches the setting-up method. (The projection method can be set from the “OPTION2” menu. Refer to page 43 for details.) BFront-desk projection BFront-ceiling projection Menu items Setting Menu items Setting FRONT/REAR FRONT FRONT/REAR FRONT DESK/CEILING DESK DESK/CEILING CEILING BRear-desk projection BRear-ceiling projection (Using a transl
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Projector position Top edge of screen L: Projection distance SH: Image height Screen SW:Image width L H1: Distance from centre of lens to bottom edge Bottom edge of screen of projected image L Screen Projection distances Screen size (4:3) Projection distance (L) Height position Diagonal Height Width Wide Telephoto (H1) length (SH) (SW) (LW) (LT) − 0.84 m(33˝) 0.50 m(1´7˝) 0.67 m(2´2˝) 1.2 m(3´11˝) 0.07 m(2-3/4˝) 1.01 m(40˝) 0.61 m(2´) 0.81 m(2´8˝) 1.2 m(3´11˝) 1.4 m(4´7˝) 0.
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Connections Notes on connections BRead the instruction manual for each peripheral device carefully before connecting it. BTurn off the power supply for all peripheral devices before making any connections. BIf the cables necessary for connection are not included with the peripheral device or available as an option, you may need to prepare a proper cable for the device concerned. BIf there is a lot of jitter in the video signal, the projected image may flicker. In such cases, it will be necessar
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Connecting to video equipment D-sub15-pin (male) - BNCx5 (male) adapter cable Red (connect to PR signal connector) Blue (connect to PB signal connector) Green (connect to Y signal connector) DVD player (with component video jack) BNC/RCA adapter DVD player Video deck NOTE: BIf the signal cables are disconnected or if the power supply for the computer or video deck is turned off while “D.ZOOM”(digital zoom) or “INDEX WINDOW” is being used, these functions will be cancelled. 20-ENGLISH
