Panasonic PT-AE4000U Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 27

Care and Replacement

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Maintenance

Replacing the lamp unit

Before replacing the lamp unit

 

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Switch off 

 

 

MAIN POWER

 in proper way and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.

Wait for more than 1 hour and make sure the lamp unit and the surroundings are cooled enough.

 

 

Unplug all the cables from the projector.

 

 

Prepare a Phillips-head screwdriver.

 

 

Contact an Authorized Service Center to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAE4000).

 

 

When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, do not work directly under the projector or put your face closer to the 

 

 

projector.

NOTE:

Prior to replacing the lamp unit, allow it to cool down to prevent the risk of burns, damage and other hazards.

 

Do not attempt replacement with an unauthorized lamp unit.

 

When to replace the lamp unit

 

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The lamp unit is consumable and the brightness decreases by duration of usage. The 

LAMP

 indicator will 

inform you of the replacement timing at 1 800 hours, and at 2 000 hours, the projector will be turned off. 

Those figures are rough guidance and might be shortened by the usage conditions, characteristics of the 

lamp unit, environmental conditions, and so on. You can check the duration of usage time using 

LAMP 

RUNTIME

 in the 

OPTION

 menu.

Indication

On screen

LAMP

 indicator

REPLACE LAMP

Over 1 800 hours

REPLACE LAMP

” is displayed on the upper left 

of the screen for 30 seconds.

To clear the screen immediately, press any 

button.

Illuminates red.

Over 2 000 hours

REPLACE LAMP

” is displayed on the upper left 

of the screen, and it will stay until you respond.

To clear the screen, press any button.

NOTE:

The guide times, 1 800 and 2 000 hours, are rough estimates based on certain conditions and are not guaranteed time. 

 

The estimated condition is: 

LAMP POWER

 in 

OPTION

 menu set to 

NORMAL

.

To prolong the lamp life, set the 

 

LAMP POWER

 in 

OPTION

 menu to 

ECO-MODE

. See “LAMP POWER” in “OPTION 

menu” of the functional instructions that is in the provided CD-ROM.

For more information about the lamp unit, such as guaranteed time, see the instructions which is provided with the lamp 

 

unit.

 

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Opening the top cover

Hold at the back corner of the top cover and 

1. 

slightly push up to open.

Unhook the top cover safety hook from the 

2. 

projector.

Hold the top cover up and press both sides of 

3. 

hinge parts to remove.

When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, 

 

 

removing the hinge parts is not required.

Remove the top cover aside.

4. 

NOTE: When the projector is mounted on 

the ceiling:

Place yourself at the back side of the projector, then 

 

open and close the top cover.

Do not work directly under the projector or put your 

 

face close to the projector.

Hinge parts

Top cover safety hook

Press here

Summary of Contents for PT-AE4000U

Page 1: ...for purchasing this Panasonic product Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use Please read the functional instructions that is in the p...

Page 2: ...pplies up to 125 V 7 A If you need to use higher voltages or currents than this you will need to obtain a separate 250 V power cord If you use the accessory cord in such situations fire may result The...

Page 3: ...ce cables when connecting to computers or peripheral devices Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the users authority to operate Pursuant to at the directive 2004 108...

Page 4: ...Memorize focus zoom position of the lens for easy transition between different aspect contents ex 16 9 to 2 35 1 With auto switching capability Waveform Monitor Adjust the luminance level of the input...

Page 5: ...ections 15 Before connecting to the projector 15 Basic Operation Switching the projector on off 16 Power cord 16 Power indicator 16 Switching on the projector 17 Switching off the projector 17 Project...

Page 6: ...shocks Do not overload the wall outlet If the power supply is overloaded ex by using too many adapters overheating may occur and fire will result ON USE INSTALLATION Do not place liquid containers on...

Page 7: ...d are correct when z z inserting the batteries Do not use a new battery together with an old z z battery or mix different types of batteries Do not use batteries with the outer cover peeling z z away...

Page 8: ...bottom and none of its other parts or surfaces as this will result in malfunctions Cautions when installing Do not use under the following conditions Do not set up the projector outdoors z z The proj...

Page 9: ...ojector to a computer or external device use the power cord supplied with the corresponding device and a commercially available shielded interface cable Optical components It may be necessary to repla...

Page 10: ...RA0141 Attachment screw x1 Safety cable x1 Lens cover x1 TXFKK01REGZ Attached to the projector by default Power cord x1 K2CG3FH00019 3 m 9 10 1 8 CD ROM x1 TXFQB02REGZ AA batteries for remote control...

Page 11: ...h to cycle through the input method Display the ZOOM FOCUS menu Display the MEMORY LOAD menu Capture the projected image as a still image Display the input waveform Reset some of the settings to the f...

Page 12: ...Remote control signal receptor Air exhaust port Push to open close the cover Navigate through the menus with and activate the menu item with the ENTER button Power button While MAIN POWER is on switch...

Page 13: ...mounted on the ceiling Front leg adjusters Screw up down to adjust the projection angle HDMI IN Connect HDMI signal cables COMPUTER IN Connect an RGB YPBPR signal cable COMPONENT IN Connect a YPBPR si...

Page 14: ...imum distance LW SD m 1 189 0 04 SD m 1 256 0 04 Maximum distance LT SD m 2 378 0 05 SD m 1 899 0 05 NOTE You can tilt the projector body less than approximately 30 vertically and 10 horizontally Over...

Page 15: ...ge moves to the right Vertical shift Q Q You can place the projector where the projector lens is up to 100 vertically off center from the screen and then adjust the image position with the Lens shift...

Page 16: ...st build up around plugs may cause fire or electrical hazards Switch off the power to the projector when not in use Power indicator Power indicator informs you of the status of the power When the TEMP...

Page 17: ...MP POWER in Option menu of the functional instructions that is in the provided CD ROM When starting up the projector some small rattling or tinkling sound may be heard or the display may flicker for t...

Page 18: ...dials 111 See Lens shift and positioning on page 15 Adjust the angle of the projector 222 You can screw the front leg adjusters up down to control the angle of the projector for adjusting the throwing...

Page 19: ...tory defaults by pressing DEFAULT button of the remote control Operating procedure J J Press to scroll to the required main menu 111 item and press the ENTER button to select The selected item is high...

Page 20: ...SINGLE LINE SCAN G SINGLE LINE SCAN B MONITOR POSITION UPPER LEFT UPPER CENTER UPPER RIGHT LOWER LEFT LOWER CENTER LOWER RIGHT AUTO ADJUST START AUTO ADJUST BLACK LEVEL ADJUST WHITE LEVEL ADJUST RGB A...

Page 21: ...ECTION OFF LENS MEMORY 1 6 16 9 IMAGE DETECTION OFF LENS MEMORY 1 6 H AREA POSITION Default 0 V AREA POSITION Default 0 LEFT MASKING AREA Default 0 RIGHT MASKING AREA Default 0 UPPER MASKING AREA Defa...

Page 22: ...T LENS MEMORY 1 6 BLANK SELECT 4 3 ASPECT SELECT 16 9 ASPECT SELECT S16 9 ASPECT SELECT JUST ASPECT SELECT ZOOM ASPECT SELECT H FIT ASPECT SELECT V FIT ASPECT RS 232C COMMAND LINK DELAY TIME 0 SEC 2 S...

Page 23: ...quipment If you access non VIERA Link equipment VIERA LINK CONTROL RECORDER 1 The type of the connected equipment is displayed You can access the menu of the equipment But you cannot operate it Please...

Page 24: ...atible equipment This standard is compatible with conventional HDAVI equipment HOME THEATER Player theater Blu ray Disc theater or Amplifier will be automatically turned on if it is in standby mode an...

Page 25: ...covered The room temperature is too high The air filter is excessively dirty and the ventilation is poor The projector is located at high elevations above 1 400 2 700 m Remedy Remove the object s from...

Page 26: ...irt or dust remains on the surface of the lens It will be enlarged and projected onto the screen Cleaning the air filter J J If the air filter is excessively dirty the internal temperature of the proj...

Page 27: ...on On screen LAMP indicator REPLACE LAMP Over 1 800 hours REPLACE LAMP is displayed on the upper left of the screen for 30 seconds To clear the screen immediately press any button Illuminates red Over...

Page 28: ...dy Top cover safety hook Tabs NOTE Be sure to install the lamp unit and the top cover of the projector securely If they are not securely installed it may cause the protection circuit to operate so tha...

Page 29: ...projector may be tilted too much 15 The color is pale or grayish COLOR or TINT adjustment may be incorrect CD ROM The equipment which is connected to the projector may not be adjusted correctly The Re...

Page 30: ...ny hazard or damage caused by using a ceiling mount bracket which is not purchased from an authorized distributors or environmental conditions Installation work of the ceiling mount bracket should onl...

Page 31: ...0 480 43 3 85 0 36 0 A VGA138 640 480 72 1 138 0 62 3 A SVGA SVGA55 800 600 35 2 56 3 36 0 A SVGA60 800 600 37 9 60 3 40 0 A SVGA70 800 600 48 1 72 2 50 0 A SVGA75 800 600 46 9 75 0 49 5 A SVGA85 800...

Page 32: ...onal instructions that is in the provided CD ROM is set to ON 0 C 35 C 32 F 95 F Humidity 20 80 no condensation Scanning frequency 2 for RGB signal Horizontal scanning frequency 30 kHz 70 kHz Vertical...

Page 33: ...rol Ver 4 compliant SERIAL D sub 9 pin RS 232C compatible TRIGGER Dual line monaural mini jack DC 12 V max 100 mA Selectable for input and output by menu operation Cabinet Moulded plastic PC ABS Dimen...

Page 34: ...tronics Standards Association HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC The font used in the on screen displays is a Ric...

Page 35: ...dial Horizontal 12 Lens shift dial Vertical 12 M MAIN POWER 12 MEMORY LOAD Remote control button 11 Menu Menu list 20 Navigation 19 MENU Control panel button 12 Remote control button 11 Remote contro...

Page 36: ...TQBJ0309 P1009 1109B...

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