Panasonic is the brandname of Matsushita Electric
Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company
Presentation Systems Group
800 528 8601
www.panasonic.com/projectors
Headquarters
1 Panasonic Way, 4E-7
Secaucus, NJ 07094
201 348 5300
Weights and dimensions shown are approximate. Specifications subject to
change without notice. This product may be subject to export control regula-
tions. UHM is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. VGA and
XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Mac is a
registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. SVGA is a registered trademark
of the Video Electronics Standards Association. Windows is a registered trade-
mark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective trademark owners. Projection images simulated.
PT-LC56U1-03MAR80K Printed in Japan.
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
Canada L4W 2T3
416 624 5010
Please contact Panasonic or your dealer for a demonstration.
Specifications
Addtional Valuable Features
Dimensions
LCD Panel
Pixels
Lamp
Brightness*
1
Uniformity
Contrast Ratio
Lens
Image Size (diagonal)
Optical Shift
Keystone Correction Range
Video Compatibility
Video
YP
B
P
R
Computer Compatibility
H-Sync/V-Sync Range
Built-in speaker
Terminals
On-Screen Menu
Installation
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D)*
3
Operating Temperature
Operating Humidity
Supplied Accessories
Optional Accessories
0.7-inch diagonal (4:3 aspect ratio) x 3
800 x 600 x 3 pixels (1,440,000 pixels)
160 W UHM™ lamp
1600 ANSI lumens
90%
400:1 (full on/full off)
Manual zoom, manual focus,
F 2.0 – 2.3, f 22.0 – 26.2 mm
33˝– 300˝ / 83.8 –762 cm (aspect ratio: 4:3)
6:1 (fixed)
±30° vertically
NTSC, M-NTSC, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL60, SECAM
525i (480i), 625i (576i), 525p (480p), 750p (720p), 1125i (1080i)
VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, Mac
15 – 91 kHz, 50 – 85 Hz
1.6˝ x 1.2˝ (4 x 3 cm), 2 W output power (monaural)
VIDEO IN (RCA x 1)
S-VIDEO IN (Mini DIN 4-pin x 1)
AUDIO IN (RCA, L/R x 1)
RGB1 IN (D-sub HD 15-pin x 1)
RGB2 IN/RGB1 OUT, switchable
(D-sub HD 15-pin x 1)
SERIAL (DIN 8-pin)
7 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese,
Japanese)
Ceiling/desk, front/rear (menu selection)
100 –240 V AC (auto-voltage), 50/60 Hz
220 W (standby mode*
2
: 3 W)
4.9 lbs/2.2 kg
11-23/32˝ x 2-9/16˝ x 8-7/32˝ (297 x 65 x 209 mm)
0°– 40°C (32°–104°F)
20% – 80%
• Power cord
• Card-type remote control unit
• Battery for remote control unit
• VGA cable (3 m/9.9´)
• AV cable (3 m/9.9´)
• Carrying bag
Replacement lamp unit: ET-LAC80
Ceiling mount bracket: ET-PKC80
Full-function wireless remote control: ET-RM200
Serial adapter (DIN 8-pin to D-sub 9-pin): ET-ADSER
81 (3-7/32˝)
297 (11-23/32˝)
195 (7-11/16˝)
42
(1-21/32˝)
65 (2-9/16˝)
7 (9/32˝)
209 (8-1/4˝)
Projection Distance
Unit: mm (inch)
–
1.2 m /
1.5 m /
1.8 m /
2.1 m /
2.4 m /
2.8 m /
3.0 m /
3.7 m /
4.6 m /
6.1 m /
7.6 m /
9.2 m /
Diagonal image size
(4:3 aspect ratio)
Distance to screen
Height from the
edge of screen to
center of lens
min.
max.
33˝
40˝
50˝
60˝
70˝
80˝
90˝
100˝
120˝
150˝
200˝
250˝
300˝
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3.9´
4.9´
5.9´
6.9´
7.9´
9.2´
9.8´
12.1´
15.1´
20.0´
24.9´
30.2´
1.1 m /
1.4 m /
1.8 m /
2.1 m /
2.5 m /
2.9 m /
3.2 m /
3.6 m /
4.3 m /
5.4 m /
7.3 m /
9.1 m /
11.0 m /
3.6´
4.6´
5.9´
6.9´
8.3´
9.5´
10.5´
11.8´
14.1´
17.7´
24.0´
29.9´
36.1´
8 cm /
9 cm /
11 cm /
14 cm /
16 cm /
18 cm /
20 cm /
22 cm /
26 cm /
33 cm /
44 cm /
55 cm /
66 cm /
3.1˝
3.5˝
4.3˝
5.5˝
6.3˝
7.1˝
7.9˝
8.7˝
10.2˝
13.0˝
17.3˝
21.7˝
26.0˝
0.84 m
1.02 m
1.27 m
1.52 m
1.78 m
2.03 m
2.29 m
2.54 m
3.05 m
3.81 m
5.08 m
6.35 m
7.62 m
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2.7´
3.3´
4.2´
4.9´
5.8´
6.7´
7.5´
8.3´
10.0´
12.5´
16.7´
20.8´
25.0´
SH
SW
SD
H1
LW/LT
*1
ANSI lumens is measuring method of the American Standards Institute
IT7.228. Since there is no uniform method of measuring brightness, spec-
ifications will vary among manufactures.
*2
With fan stopped.
*3
Without lens cover, and not including protruding parts and legs. Height
including legs is 2-27/32˝ (72 mm).
• Auto power off lets you set a duration (from 5 to
60 minutes in 5-minute step) after which the pro-
jector will automatically enter standby mode if it
has not been operated.
• HDTV compatibility
• Full compatibility with sRGB color space for accu-
rate color reproduction (in natural mode)
• Color temperature selection (standard/high/low)
• Picture mode selection (standard/dynamic/natural)
• 3x digital zoom
• Index Window
• Freeze
• Advanced shutter function for image muting
• Selectable 7-language on-screen menu (English,
German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese,
Chinese)
• Automatic RGB input selection
• Discrete S-Video and video inputs allow connection
of two DVD/video sources at a time
• Ceiling mountable (option)
• The lid for the rear panel can be detached for fixed
ceiling mounting.
• The card remote control fits in the palm of your
hand, and gives you smooth control of all major
operations.
• Card remote control storage space (in rear panel)
• Lamp power high/low selection
• Fan control for high elevations (above 4,600 feet/
1,400 m)
• Temperature warning indication
• Lamp replacement warning indication
• Carrying bag supplied
SD: Diagonal image size
SH: Height of projected image
SW: Width of Projected image
LW: Minimum projection distance
LT:
Maximum projection distance
H1: Height from the edge of screen
to center of lens
