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Operating Instructions
Functional Manual
Commercial Use
Digital Interface Box
Model No.
ET-YFB100G
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
This manual is intended for products manufactured from May 2013 and beyond.
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■ Before using this product, be sure to read “Read this first!” ( pages 3 to 8).
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Trademarks TM • PJLink is a trademark or pending trademark in Japan, the United States, and other countries and regions. • HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. • VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. • SVGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. • The font used in the on-screen displays is a Ri
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Information Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: 1. Remove the plug from the mains socket when this unit is not in use for a prolonged period of time. 2. T o prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 3. Do not remove the earthin g pin on the mains plug. This appar
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Read this first! FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: ET-YFB100G Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Address: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone number: (877)803-8492 E-mail: projectorsupport@us.panasonic.com This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference re
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Read this first! 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. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse. If the plug contains a removab
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Read this first! WARNING: POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible when problems occur. If the following problems occur, cut off the power supply immediately. Continued use of the device in these conditions will result in fire or electric shock. z If foreign objects or water get inside the device, cut off the power supply. z If the device is dropped and the AC adaptor is damaged, cut off the power supply. z If you noti
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Read this first! WARNING: ON USE/INSTALLATION Do not place the device on soft materials such as carpets or sponge mats. Doing so will cause the device to overheat, which can cause burns, fire or damage to the device. Do not set up the device in humid or dusty places or in places where the device may come into contact with oily smoke or steam, ex. a bathroom. Using the device under such conditions will result in fire or electrical shock. Do not block the exhaust ports or cover them with cloth
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Read this first! CAUTION: POWER When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to hold the power plug and power connector. If the power cord itself is pulled, the lead will become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks will result. When not using the device for an extended period of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet before carrying out any cleaning of t
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Features of this product Quick Steps For details, refer to the corresponding pages. Easy setup and improved serviceability 1. Set up the interface box. ▶ Outputs the image, sound, ethernet, and ( page 15) serial control signals digitally by using one cable with CAT5e or higher grade to *1 the projector at a distance up to 100 m (328'11"). 2. Connect the interface box *1: Supported only when the interface box is connected to a DIGITAL LINK compatible projector. and the projector. ▶ The
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Be sure to read “Read this first!”. ( pages 3 to 8) Contents [CLAMP POSITION] ........................................30 Important Information [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]...........................31 [POSITION] menu ..................................... 32 Read this first! ............................................ 3 [SHIFT] ...........................................................32 Precautions for use ...................................11 [CLOCK PHASE] ................................
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Precautions for use Precautions for use Cautions when transporting z When transporting the interface box, avoid excessive vibration and impacts. Doing so may damage the internal parts and result in malfunctions. Cautions when installing Do not set up the interface box outdoors. ■ The interface box is designed for indoor use only. Do not set up the interface box in the following locations. ■ Places where vibration and impacts occur such as in a car or vehicle: Doing so may cause damage to z▶
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Precautions for use Accessories Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your interface box. Numbers enclosed in < > show the number of accessories. AC adaptor <1> Power cord <1> Power cord <1> (CF-AA6373AM1) (For USA) (For Europe) (K2CG3YY00152) (K2CM3YY00034) Power cord <1> CD-ROM <1> Rack/table underside mounting (For U.K.) (TXFQB02VLC3) bracket <2> (K2CT3YY00066) (TKZX5277) Rack mounting bracket <1> Flat-head Phillips screw <6> Set leg <4> (TKZX5278-1) (XSS3+8FJK) (TBLX30
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About your interface box About your interface box Main body ■▶ Front and lateral sides ■ Rear and bottom sides (5) (6) (4) (3) (2) (4) (7) (3) (1) (2) (1) Control panel ( page 13) (5) Mounting bracket screw hole for securing AC adaptor ( page 23) (2) Rack mount screw hole Screw holes for the fixing bracket that is used to mount the (6) Connecting terminals ( page 14) interface box to the rack. (7) Set leg screw hole (3) Table underside mount screw hole Screw holes for fixing the set leg
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About your interface box ■▶ Connecting terminals (5) (1) (2) (3) (4) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (1) terminal (7) terminal *1 Terminal to remotely operate the interface box via the Connects to the DIGITAL LINK compatible projector or external control circuit. the preferred twisted-pair-cable receiver by using the cable of CAT5e or the higher grade ( page 21). (2) terminal *1: DIGITAL LINK is the technique that transfers the The RS-232C compatible termina
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Setting up Setting up Cautions when setting up the interface box z▶ When mounting the interface box to a rack or a table underside, use the supplied rack/table underside mounting bracket or the rack mounting bracket. z▶ Use a torque screwdriver or torque wrench to tighten bolts to their specified tightening torques. Do not use tools such as electric screwdrivers or impact screwdrivers. Tightening screws with over their specified tightening torques will damage mount screw holes, failing to mou
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Setting up *1 3) Fix to the rack by using the commercially available screws (4 pcs). *1: Use M5 or M6 screws for EIA standard rack. z▶ Securely tighten the screws. Attention z During attachment, be careful that the interface box does not slip. z Be sure to fix the cables connected to the connecting terminals and the supplied AC adaptor nearby such as the supports of the rack to avoid the cable and AC adaptor weights directly applied to the interface box. z Be sure that the temperature inside of
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Setting up Mounting on the desk or the shelf Mount the supplied set legs to the interface box. z▶ Mount the legs to the set leg screw holes at the bottom side of the interface box with the supplied set leg screws (4 pcs). Securely tighten the screws. Attention z When mounting the interface box on a table or on a shelf, always use the set legs. When buttons on the control panel are pressed, the interface box may slip and cause a flaw on the table or the shelf. z When inverting the interface b
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Connections Connections Before connecting z Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions of the devices to be connected. z Turn off the power of all devices before connecting cables. z Connect the cables by paying enough attention to the following points. If not, troubles may be led. • Before start connecting a cable to the interface box or to a device connected to the interface box, touch a metal to release the charge from the operator’s body. • Do not use unnecessarily long ca
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Connections Connecting example: Video and audio devices Note z Use an HDMI High Speed cable that conforms to HDMI standards. If a cable not conforming the HDMI standard is used, the image may be interrupted or may not be displayed properly. z The interface box can connect to an external device, which has a DVI terminal, with the HDMI/DVI conversion cable. However, troubles may occur in some devices, such as the images are not properly displayed. z [AUDIO IN SELECT] setting is not correct
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Connections Connecting example: Computers Control computer Computer Computer cable (commercially available) Hub Control computer Attention z When connecting the interface box to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables. z The positions of the and terminals are close each other. Therefore, when connecting cables to both terminals, removing the cable connected to the terminal may be difficult
