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Operating Instructions

Functional Manual

LCD Projector

Commercial Use

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Model No.

PT-VW431DE

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Page 1: ...Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Product Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual J J for future use Before using your projector be sure to rea...

Page 2: ...nly fit an earthing type mains socket This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the mains socket contact an electrician Do not defeat the purpose of the earthing plug CAUTION...

Page 3: ...ust Failure to observe this will cause a fire If dust builds up on the power plug the resulting humidity can damage the insulation z z If not using the projector for an extended period of time pull th...

Page 4: ...s Do not look or place your hands directly into this light z z Be especially careful not to let young children look into the lens In addition turn off the power and z z disconnect the power plug when...

Page 5: ...f sight z z In this case do not rub your eyes Rinse with clean water and seek medical advice immediately Do not disassemble the lamp unit If the lamp breaks it could cause injury Lamp replacement The...

Page 6: ...will cause injury If you believe that you have absorbed the gas or that the gas has got into your eyes or mouth seek z z medical advice immediately Ask your dealer about replacing the lamp unit and ch...

Page 7: ...ithout complex cable connections The digital zoom function allows you to focus on the crucial information during a presentation The MIC function and 10 W audio output allows you to make a presentation...

Page 8: ...NDBY R indicator 26 Turning On the Projector 27 Enter a PIN code 28 Turning Off the Projector 29 Projecting 30 Selecting the input signal 30 How to adjust the state of the image 30 Basic operations by...

Page 9: ...rity 55 Fan 56 Fan control 56 Video delay control 57 Filter counter 57 Emulate 57 RS232C 58 Warning log 58 Factory default 58 Information 59 Input Source Information Display 59 Network 60 DIGITAL LINK...

Page 10: ...uired for DIGITAL LINK connection be sure to consult J J a specialized technician or your dealer Imperfect wiring may cause poor performance of cable transmission such as distorted or choppy image and...

Page 11: ...curity Take safety measures against following incidents J J Personal information being leaked via this product z z Unauthorized operation of this product by a malicious third party z z Interfering or...

Page 12: ...or an hour or more Optical components J J Operating the projector in an environment with high temperature or heavy exposure to dust or tobacco smoke will reduce the service life of the optical compone...

Page 13: ...580425 AC power cord holder x1 6451052124 Lens cap x1 6103594279 String x1 6103430249 Soft Carrying Case x1 6103601861 Attention After unpacking the projector discard the power cord cap and packaging...

Page 14: ...g Instructions Functional Manual Operation Manual Multi Projector Monitoring Control Software 2 7 Operation Manual Logo Transfer Software 2 0 List of compatible projector models This is a list of proj...

Page 15: ...the P timer function page 33 15 IMAGE Button Select the image mode page 34 16 MUTE Button Mute the sound page 34 17 Remote control signal emitter Attention Do not drop the remote control z z Avoid con...

Page 16: ...8 Air outlet port Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent Do not put heat sensitive objects near this side 9 Speaker 10 AC IN 11 Rear terminals page 18 12 Air intake port Air filter cover page 78...

Page 17: ...sound 9 INPUT button Selects the input signal page 31 10 AUTO SETUP button Executes auto setup 1 button Turns the projector on off 2 ON G STANDBY R indicator Indicates the power status 3 LAMP indicato...

Page 18: ...udio output signals from video equipment connected to 7 or 12 to this jack 9 COMPUTER AUDIO IN 1 Connects the audio output signals from a computer connected to 1 to this jack 10 COMPUTER AUDIO IN 2 MI...

Page 19: ...codes ALL Code 1 Code 6 the initial ID number is ALL J J Setting the ID number 1 While holding down the MENU button press the IMAGE button The number of times you press the IMAGE button corresponds to...

Page 20: ...Menu setting 1 Ceiling On Rear On Ceiling Off Rear On For details about the menu setting please refer to the Screen menu Ceiling and Rear page 49 Parts for ceiling mount Optional You can install the...

Page 21: ...nce LT Height position H Minimum distance LW Maximum distance LT Height position H Minimum distance LW Maximum distance LT Height position H 0 76 30 0 8 1 4 0 009 0 229 0 8 1 3 0 007 0 187 0 7 1 2 0 0...

Page 22: ...n a certain error If the screen dimensions are written as SD For 4 3 aspect ratio For 16 9 aspect ratio For 16 10 aspect ratio Screen height SH SD m 0 6 SD m 0 490 SD m 0 530 Screen width SW SD m 0 8...

Page 23: ...an adjust the projection angle vertically Attention Heated air comes out of the air exhaust port while the lamp is lit Do not touch the air exhaust port directly when you adjust z z the front adjustab...

Page 24: ...with a built in time base corrector TBC or use a TBC between z z the projector and the video deck If nonstandard burst signals are connected the image may be distorted If this is the case connect a T...

Page 25: ...r correctly as Picture 1 shown Attaching J J Attach the AC power cord with the power cord clamps to the projector as follows Press the clamps on its sides and then insert the AC power cord with the po...

Page 26: ...d ORANGE Flashing The projector is cooling down The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed and the ON G STANDBY R indicator stops blinking The temperature inside the projector is abn...

Page 27: ...screen please move the pointer to input source desired by pressing the and the ENTER button And then follow the input signal guidance window to correct the signal and connection If the projector is lo...

Page 28: ...digit number After entering the four digit number move the pointer to Set Press the ENTER button so that you can start to operate the projector If you entered an incorrect PIN code PIN code and the n...

Page 29: ...or cannot be turned on Wait until the ON G STANDBY R indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector again The projector can be turned on after the ON G z z STANDBY R indicator turns red The waiting...

Page 30: ...mum aspect ratio under the Screen menu z z page 47 How to adjust the state of the image Adjust the projection angle 1111 Place the projector parallel to the screen and then install it on a flat surfac...

Page 31: ...Computer 1 Component input DIGITAL LINK Switch to DIGITAL LINK input Note When connecting the optional z z accessory Digital Interface Box ET YFB100G to the DIGITAL LINK terminal press the DIGITAL LIN...

Page 32: ...ge 48 The adjustable range is limited depending on the input z z signal Using the INFO button This function allows you to display the information menu button Press INFO button on the remote control No...

Page 33: ...p Count down function button Press P TIMER button on the remote control Note To stop the count time press the P TIMER button z z To cancel the P timer function press and hold the P TIMER button page 5...

Page 34: ...o select the desired image mode among Dynamic Standard Real Cinema Blackboard Green Colorboard Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 Note For details see Image select of Main menu z z page 43 Using the...

Page 35: ...button 3333 The submenu appears so that you can select the sub menu item Press to select the desired sub 4444 menu item Press the ENTER button or press 5555 to enter the desired item Press to set or...

Page 36: ...o PC adj 40 Fine sync 41 Total dots 41 Horizontal 41 Sub menu item Factory default Page Vertical 41 Current mode 42 Clamp 42 Display area H 42 Display area V 42 Reset 42 Mode free 42 Store 42 Note Thi...

Page 37: ...LINK signal level Normal 53 Terminal Computer 2 53 Power management Shutdown 53 Direct on Off 54 Standby mode Eco 54 P timer Count up 54 Closed caption Off 55 Lamp power Normal 55 Sub menu item Facto...

Page 38: ...put Press to select HDMI and then press the ENTER button Video Projects the image of Video input Press to select Video and then press the ENTER button S video Projects the image of S video input Press...

Page 39: ...SC4 43 PAL M PAL N When the projector can not project proper video image please select proper color system from the menu J J For component input Auto The projector automatically selects the scanning m...

Page 40: ...ore adjustment parameters The adjusted parameters from the Auto PC adjustment can be stored in the projector Once the parameters are stored the setting can be done just by selecting a Mode 1 10 in the...

Page 41: ...isplay 2222 the adjustment dialog box Press to adjust the value 3333 The value can be adjusted from 0 to 31 z z Total dots Adjusts total number of dots in the horizontal interval Press to select Total...

Page 42: ...isplay 2222 the dialog box Press to adjust the vertical area 3333 displayed by this projector Reset To reset the adjusted data all adjustments will return to their previous figures Press to select Res...

Page 43: ...image projected on a blackboard Press to select Blackboard Green and then press the ENTER button This mode helps enhance the image projected z z on a blackboard This is mainly effective on a green col...

Page 44: ...e Press increase the brightness Maximum value 63 Press decrease the brightness Minimum value 0 Color Press to select Color 1111 Press the ENTER button to display 2222 the adjustment dialog box Press t...

Page 45: ...ent Adjustment range Press deepen green tone Maximum value 63 Press lighten green tone Minimum value 0 Blue Press to select Blue 1111 Press the ENTER button to display 2222 the adjustment dialog box P...

Page 46: ...ion can not be selected when 480p 576p z z 720p 1035i 1080i D 480p D 576p D 720p D 1035i D 1080i or D 1080p is selected in System Menu Progressive An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progre...

Page 47: ...size is larger than the panel size the projector enters to the panning mode automatically Press to select True and then 1111 press the ENTER button Press to pan the image 2222 When adjusted the arrow...

Page 48: ...z by pressing the D ZOOM or the ENTER button To exit the Digital zoom mode press any button except the D ZOOM ENTER and buttons To return to the previous screen size select a screen size from the Scr...

Page 49: ...t reversed Screen aspect This function is used to project the image to a 4 3 or 16 9 projection screen Press to select Screen aspect 1111 and then press the ENTER button Press to choose one from the 2...

Page 50: ...IC the MIC gain z z is not available Connect the computer 2 audio input signals to z z COMPUTER AUDIO IN 1 terminal as the MIC function is turned on If the MIC function is turned on when z z connectin...

Page 51: ...nput search This function detects the input signal automatically When a signal is found the search will stop Off Input search will not work On 1 Input search works 1 On 2 Input search works 2 When pre...

Page 52: ...J This function decides on the starting up display from among following options Off Show the countdown display only Default Show the factory set logo User The logo transferred by Logo Transfer Softwa...

Page 53: ...K signal level To set the signal level when the DIGITAL LINK input is selected Press to select DIGITAL LINK 1111 signal level and then press the ENTER button Press to switch the item 2222 Normal When...

Page 54: ...e projector even if the projector is turned off If Standby mode is set to Eco you cannot use network z z functions when the projector is standing by Also you cannot use some RS 232C protocol commands...

Page 55: ...button to z z display Lamp power Normal Normal brightness Eco Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life Note If Lamp power is set to Normal and the operating z z e...

Page 56: ...all over again PIN code change J J The PIN code can be changed to your desired four digit number Press to select PIN code change 1111 and then Press ENTER button Current Pin code dialog box appears z...

Page 57: ...Another confirmation dialog box appears select Yes to reset the Filter counter Emulate When using the control commands for one of our projectors that you have previously purchased to control this proj...

Page 58: ...tal interface box LAN cable straight Digital interface box ET YFB100G Communication cable Warning log This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when dia...

Page 59: ...tal frequency of the input signal is displayed in kHz or kHz when no signal V sync freq J J The selected V sync freq is displayed The vertical frequency of the input signal is displayed in Hz or Hz wh...

Page 60: ...ITAL LINK 1111 setup Press ENTER button or the button 2222 to access to the submenu Duplex Ethernet J J Set the method of communication of the computer or hub Press to select Duplex Ethernet 1111 and...

Page 61: ...Normal signal received 11 8 dB Yellow Part of the received data destroyed more than 7 dB Red Abnormal signal received Projector name You can change the projector name to be displayed on the network Pr...

Page 62: ...a computer This projector supports Crestron RoomView For details of Crestron RoomView refer to the Crestron z z Electronics Inc website Provided only in English http www crestron com For the download...

Page 63: ...nections A Web browser is required to use this function Confirm that the Web browser can be used beforehand z z Compatible OS Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X v10 4 v10 5 v10 6 v10 7 Compat...

Page 64: ...or is used in the middle measure in a condition that the relay connector is included Do not use the switching hub between the Twisted pair cable Extender and the projector z z When connecting to the p...

Page 65: ...er name and Password z z The factory default settings are user1 user privileges or admin1 administrator privileges for the user name and panasonic lowercase letters for the password Click OK to displa...

Page 66: ...us page J J Click Status then Projector status to display the Status information page This page displays the projector statuses established for the items shown below 1 Displays the type of projector 2...

Page 67: ...a heating device etc the air intake is blocked or the air filter is clogged EXHAUST AIR TEMPERATURE Exhaust air temperature is high Exhaust may be blocked or Fan control mode may be set wrong page 56...

Page 68: ...select the input signals 3 Volume adjust 4 Switches image mode 5 Operation of AV mute 5 4 3 2 1 Detail control page J J Click Projector control then Advanced control to display the Detail control pag...

Page 69: ...ed Settings performed here are the same as the settings performed with the Network menu of the projector Click Submit 4444 z z The settings will be registered Note Changing the setting of LAN while co...

Page 70: ...so that the recipient may easily identify the originator of the e mail maximum 63 characters 5 The user can modify the minimum time interval of temperature warning mail The default value is 60 minute...

Page 71: ...e when POP SMTP authentication is required for mail transmissions Click Detailed set up then Authentication set up to display the Authentication server setup page 1 Select the authentication method sp...

Page 72: ...RATURE OFF check system FAN OK INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE OK EXHAUST AIR TEMPERATURE OK OPTICS MODULE TEMPERATURE OK LAMP REMAIN TIME OK LAMP STATUS OK APERTURE CONTRAST SHUTTER OK Error code 00 00 00 00...

Page 73: ...e air temperature 31 degC 87 degF Exhaust air temperature 37 degC 98 degF Optics module temperature 39 degC 102 degF PROJECTOR RUNTIME 1 H LAMP ECO 500 H LAMP NORMAL 300 H LAMP REMAIN 2400 H Current s...

Page 74: ...ount 1 Displays the account to change 2 New user name input field 3 New password input field 4 New password input field re enter for confirmation 5 Button for executing password change Change Password...

Page 75: ...available 4 Input Select Sets the input selection When the power of the projector is turned off this operation is not available 5 Operation buttons on the menu screen Operates on the menu screen 6 Fr...

Page 76: ...ed value 5 Power Status Displays the status of the power 6 Source Displays the selected video input 7 Projector Position Displays the projection method of the projector 8 Lamp Mode Displays the lamp m...

Page 77: ...ven higher the WARNING indicator will flash faster and the ON G STANDBY R indicator blinks in orange When the projector has cooled inside and returned to operating temperature it will turn off automat...

Page 78: ...pe off the dirt and dust off the front surface of the lens with soft clean cloth Do not use a cloth that has an abrasive surface or a cloth that is moist oily or covered with dust z z Do not use exces...

Page 79: ...efore you replace the air filter units z z When attaching the air filter unit make sure that the projector is stable and work in an environment that is z z safe even in the event of the air filter uni...

Page 80: ...opened If pieces of glass get into your eyes or mouth seek medical advice immediately The lamp contains mercury Consult your local municipality or your dealer about correct disposal of used z z lamp u...

Page 81: ...lamp cover fixing screw and remove the lamp cover Remove the lamp cover by pulling it slowly z z toward the direction of the arrow Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the 3333 three lamp unit fixing...

Page 82: ...time attach the lens cap To prevent loss for the lens cap please according to the following procedures attach the lens cap with the string of accessories Thread the thinner end of the string through...

Page 83: ...int adjustment may be incorrect z z 44 The input source which is connected to the projector may not be z z adjusted correctly RGB cable is damaged z z No sound from the internal speaker The input term...

Page 84: ...e to COMPUTER AUDIO IN 2 terminal and set to Computer 2 in Sound of Setting menu 53 The image is distorted or runs off Check PC adj or Screen and adjust them z z 41 47 The exclamation mark appears on...

Page 85: ...byte Indicates other errors range 0 2 Definitions for each value from 0 to 2 are as follows 0 No error known 1 Warning 2 Error LAMP Lamp status query Parameters 1st digits 1 5 digits Lamp cumulative o...

Page 86: ...Mode 1 Protect mode Generate a 32 byte hash value from the following data using MD5 algorithm 3333 xxxxxx yyyyy zzzzzzzz xxxxxx Administrator rights user name for WEB CONTROL Default user name is adm...

Page 87: ...Response data Data section Blank Mode Termination symbol NTCONTROL ASCII string 0x20 0 0x30 CR 0x0d 9 bytes 1 byte 1 byte 1 byte Mode 0 Non protect mode Command transmission method z z Transmit by the...

Page 88: ...l name Contents NC TXD Transmitted data RXD Received data NC GND Earth NC CTS Connected internally RTS NC Communication conditions J J Signal level RS 232C compliant Character length 8 bits Sync metho...

Page 89: ...colon is not necessary J J Basic format with sub command STX C1 C2 C3 ETX S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 E P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 When transmitting a command which does not need a parameter the operation E and parameter a...

Page 90: ...L LINK When Digital interface box Optional accessory ET YFB100G is connected to DIGITAL LINK terminal and INPUT is selected to DIGITAL LINK terminal and Digital interface box at the same time Paramete...

Page 91: ...data HD SYNC VD DDC clock Pin assignments and signal names of COMPUTER 2 IN MONITOR OUT J J terminal Outside view Pin No Signal names Not assigned GND terminals R G B HD SYNC VD Pin assignments and s...

Page 92: ...250 A 1080i 1 920 x 1 080i 33 750 60 000 74 250 A 28 125 50 000 74 250 A VGA 640 x 400 31 470 70 090 25 175 A C 640 x 480 31 470 59 880 25 149 A 37 860 72 810 31 500 A 37 860 74 380 31 500 A 37 500 7...

Page 93: ...6 960 44 900 A 36 000 87 170 47 300 A SXGA 1 152 x 864 64 200 70 400 94 560 A 1 152 x 900 61 200 65 200 92 000 A 61 850 66 000 94 500 A 71 400 75 600 105 100 A 1 280 x 960 60 000 60 000 108 000 A 1 28...

Page 94: ...00 100 190 A 1 376 x 768 48 360 60 000 86 670 A WSXGA 1 680 x 1 050 65 290 59 954 146 250 A WXGA 1 440 x 900 55 935 59 887 106 500 A 74 918 60 000 161 850 A WUXGA 1 920 x 1 200 74 556 59 885 193 250 A...

Page 95: ...59 954 146 250 A D WUXGA 1 920 x 1 200 74 038 59 950 154 000 A i added to the resolution value indicates an interlaced signal Picture quality is indicated by the following symbols AA Maximum picture...

Page 96: ...080 60i Horizontal 33 75 kHz Vertical 60 Hz 1125 1080 50i Horizontal 28 13 kHz Vertical 50 Hz HD SYNC and V terminals are not compliant with 3 value composite SYNC z z for Video signal including S vid...

Page 97: ...Molded plastic Dimensions Width 379 mm 14 92 Height 107 mm 4 21 when front adjustable feet shortened Depth 305 mm 12 01 excluding protractions Weight Approx 4 8 kg 10 58 lbs 5 Operating environment Op...

Page 98: ...hich is not purchased from an authorized distributors or environmental conditions Remove an unused ceiling mount bracket promptly z z Ensure to use a torque driver and do not use an electrical screwdr...

Page 99: ...select 43 Information 59 Input menu 38 Input search 51 Installing and Removing batteries 19 In standby mode 50 Iris 44 K Keystone 32 48 L LAMP indicator 77 Lamp power 55 Lamp unit 80 Language 51 List...

Page 100: ...more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Pena...

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