Panasonic Projector PT-RQ13K User Manual

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Operating with the remote control
Using the shutter function
If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible 
to turn off the image temporarily.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 fThe image disappears.
 fThis operation can be also performed using the  button on the control panel.
2)

 
Press the  button again.
 fThe image is displayed.
Note
 f The power indicator  will blink slowly in green while the shutter function is in use (shutter: closed). fY
ou can set whether to use the mechanical shutter or not and the time for the fade in/fade out of the image using the [DISPLA Y OPTION] 
menu → [SHUTTER SETTING].
 f If [MECHANICAL

 SHUTTER] in the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SHUTTER SETTING] ( x
  page   124) is set to [DISABLE], the light source 
may be lit dimly due to warm-up when the shutter function is used while the operating environment temperature is around 0
  °C (32   °F).
Using the on-screen display function
Turn off the on-screen display function (no display) when you do not wish the viewers to see the on-screen 
display, such as the menu or the input terminal name.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 fThe on-screen display disappears.
2)

 
Press the  button again.
 fThe on-screen display appears.  
						

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Note
 fIf you press the  button on the control panel for at least three seconds while the on-screen display is of f (hidden), the on-screen 
display is turned on.
Using the automatic setup function
The image position when DVI-D/HDMI signal is input can be adjusted automatically. It is recommended to input 
an image with bright white borders at the edges and high-contrast black and white characters when the automatic 
setup is being performed.
A
void using images that include halftones or gradation, such as photographs and computer graphics.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 f[COMPLETE] is displayed when it has completed without any problem.
 fThis operation can be also performed using the  button on the control panel.
Note
 f It is necessary to install the optional Interface Board equipped with the corresponding input on the slot to input the DVI - D/HDMI signal 
directly without passing through the  terminal.
 f If an image with blurred edges or a dark image is input, [INCOMPLETE] may appear or adjustment may not be performed properly even 
when [COMPLETE] appears. In this case, adjust the setting in the [POSITION] menu 

→ [SHIFT] (x
  page   89).
 fAdjust special signals according to the [DISPLA

Y OPTION] menu → [AUTO SETUP] ( x
  page   103).
 fAutomatic adjustment may not work depending on the model of the computer . fImages may be disrupted for a few seconds during automatic adjustment, but it is not a malfunction. fAdjustment is required for each input signal. fAutomatic adjustment can be canceled by pressing the  button during the automatic adjustment operation. fEven if a signal possible to perform the automatic setup is being input, it may not be able to adjust correctly if the automatic setup function 
is used while the moving image is being input. [INCOMPLETE] may be displayed, or the adjustment may not be completed correctly even if 
[COMPLETE] is displayed.
Switching the image aspect ratio
Switch the image aspect ratio according to the input.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 fThe setting will change each time you press the button.
Note
 f Refer to the [POSITION] menu  →  [ASPECT] (x   page   89) for details.
Using the function button
The  button of the remote control can be used as a simplified shortcut button by assigning [MUL TI 
DISPLAY], [SUB MEMORY], [SYSTEM SELECTOR], [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW], [FREEZE], [WAVEFORM 
MONITOR], [LENS MEMORY LOAD], or [PROJECTION METHOD].
 button
1) Press the  button.
Note
 f Assignment of the function is performed from the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [FUNCTION BUTTON] (x   page   143).  
						

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Displaying internal test pattern
The projector has eight types of internal test patterns to check the condition of the projector body. To display test 
patterns, perform the following steps.
 button
1) Press the  button.
2)  
Press 
 qw to select the test pattern.
Note
 f Setting is also available from the [TEST  PATTERN] (x   page   152) menu. fSettings of position, size, and other factors will not be reflected in test patterns. Make sure to display the input signal before performing 
various adjustments.
Using the status function
Display the status of the projector.
 button
1) Press the  button.
 fThe 

[STATUS] screen is displayed.
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Note
 f
This can be displayed from the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [STATUS] (x   page   146).  
						

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Using the AC voltage monitor function
The value of input supply voltage can be displayed on the self-diagnosis display at the side of the projector.
 rTo display during projection
1) Press the power on < b > button.
 fThe value of the input supply voltage is displayed only as numeric value on the self-diagnosis display .
 fThe display will turn of

f automatically after approximately 3 seconds.
 rTo display during standby mode
1) Press the power standby < v> button.
 fThe value of the input supply voltage is displayed only as numeric value on the self-diagnosis display .
 fThe display will turn of

f automatically after approximately 3 seconds.
Note
 f It can be set using the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [AC VOLTAGE MONITOR] (x   page   147). fThe value of input supply voltage cannot be displayed in the self-diagnosis display during standby when the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu 
→
 [STANDBY MODE] (x   page   137) is set to [ECO].
 fOperation can also be performed by the power on < b

> button or power standby  button on the control panel.
Setting ID number of the remote control
When you use the multiple projectors together, you can operate all the projectors simultaneously or each projector 
individually using a single remote control, if a unique ID number is assigned to each projector .
After setting the ID number of the projector, set same ID number on the remote control.
The factory default ID number of the projector is set to [ALL]. When using a single projector , press the  button on the remote control. Also, you can control a projector by pressing the  button on 
the remote control even if you do not know the projector ID.
 button
1) Press the  button on the remote control.
2)  
W
 ithin five seconds, press and set the one-digit or two-digit ID number set on the projector body 
using the number ( - ) buttons.
 f If you press the  button, you can control the projectors regardless of the ID number setting of the 
projector body.
Attention
 f Since the ID number of the remote control can be set without the projector body , do not press the  button on the remote control 
carelessly . If the  button is pressed and no number ( - ) buttons are pressed within five seconds, the ID number returns to 
its original value before the  button was pressed.
 f The ID number set on the remote control will be stored unless it is set again. However , it will be erased if the remote control is left with dead 
batteries. Set the same ID number again when the batteries are replaced.
Note
 f When the ID number of the remote control is set to [0], you can control the projector regardless of the ID number setting of the projector 
body
, as same as when [ALL] is set.
 fSet the ID number of the projector body from the [PROJECT

OR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTOR ID].  
						

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Chapter 4 Settings
This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. 
						

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Menu navigation
The on-screen menu (Menu) is used to perform various settings and adjustments of the projector.
Navigating through the menu
Operating procedure
 button
1) Press the  button on the remote control or control panel.
 fThe 

[MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
MAIN MENUPICTURE
POSITION
ADVANCED MENU
DISPLAY LANGUAGE
DISPLAY OPTION
PROJECTOR SETUP
TEST PATTERN
SIGNAL LIST
SECURITY
NETWORK
MENU SELECT
SUB MENU
MULTI DISPLAY
ENTER
2) Press  as to select an item from the main menu.
 fThe selected item is highlighted in yellow

.
MAIN MENUPICTURE
POSITION
ADVANCED MENU
DISPLAY LANGUAGE
DISPLAY OPTION
PROJECTOR SETUP
TEST PATTERN
SIGNAL LIST
SECURITY
NETWORK
MENU SELECT
SUB MENU
MULTI DISPLAY
ENTER
3) Press the  button.
 fThe sub-menu items of the selected main menu are displayed.
POSITION
SHIFT
ASPECT
ZOOM
GEOMETRY
MENU SELECT
SUB MENU DEFAULT
ENTER
OFF  
						

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4) Press as to select a sub-menu, and press qw or the  button to change or adjust settings.
 fSome items will switch in order as follows each time you press  qw

.
ABC
 fFor some items, press  qw to display an individual adjustment screen with a bar scale as shown below .
0CONTRAST
ADJUST
Note
 fPressing the  button while the menu screen is displayed returns to the previous menu. fSome items or functions may not be adjusted or used for certain signals to be input to the projector . When the items cannot be adjusted or 
used, the items in the menu screen are shown in black characters, and they cannot be adjusted or set.
If the item in the menu screen is displayed in black characters and the item cannot be adjusted or set, the factor causing it is displayed by 
pressing the  button while the corresponding menu is selected.
 f Some items can be adjusted even if signals are not input. fIndividual adjustment screen is cleared automatically if no operation is performed for approximately five seconds. fFor menu items, refer to “Main menu” (

x   page   77) and “Sub-menu” (x
  page   78).
 fThe cursor color depends on the settings of the [DISPLA

Y OPTION] menu → [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] → [OSD DESIGN]. The selected 
item is displayed with the yellow cursor by the factory default.
 f In the portrait setting, the on-screen menu is displayed sideways.
T

o display the on-screen menu in portrait, go to the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu  → [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] (x
  page   121) and change the 
[OSD ROTATION] setting.
Resetting adjustment values to the factory default
If the  button on the remote control is pressed, the values adjusted in the menu items are restored to 
the factory default settings.
 button
1) Press the  button on the remote control.
0CONTRAST
ADJUST
Note
 fYou cannot reset all the settings to the factory default at a time. fT
o reset all the settings adjusted in the sub-menu item to the factory default one at a time, execute the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → 
[INITIALIZE] ( x
  page   148).
 fSome items cannot be reset to the factory default settings even when the  button on the remote control is pressed. Adjust those 
items individually.
 f The triangular mark 

under the bar scale in the individual adjustment screen indicates the factory default setting. The position of the triangular 
mark varies according to the selected input signals.
Current adjustment value
Factory default setting
Main menu
The following items are in the main menu.
When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a sub-menu selection screen.
Main menu item Page
[PICTURE] 81
[POSITION]89
[ADVANCED MENU]94
[DISPLAY LANGUAGE]100  
						

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Main menu itemPage
[DISPLAY OPTION] 101
[PROJECTOR SETUP]128
[MULTI DISPLAY]150
[TEST PATTERN]152
[SIGNAL LIST]153
[SECURITY]156
[NETWORK]161
Sub-menu
The sub-menu of the selected main menu item is displayed, and you can set and adjust items in the sub-menu.
[PICTURE] 
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[PICTURE MODE] [STANDARD]
*181
[CONTRAST] [0]
*281
[BRIGHTNESS] [0]
*282
[COLOR] [0]
*282
[TINT] [0]
*282
[COLOR TEMPERATURE] [DEFAULT]
*282
[GAMMA] [DEFAULT]
*284
[SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] [OFF]
*285
[SHARPNESS] [+8]
*285
[NOISE REDUCTION] [2]
*286
[DYNAMIC CONTRAST] [2]
*286
[SYSTEM SELECTOR] [AUTO]
*187
*1 Depends on the signal input.
*2  Depends on the [PICTURE MODE].
[POSITION] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[SHIFT] ―89
[ASPECT] [DEFAULT]89
[ZOOM] ―90
[GEOMETRY] [OFF]91
[ADVANCED MENU] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [AUTO]
*194
[BLANKING] ―94
[EDGE BLENDING] [OFF]95
[FRAME RESPONSE] [NORMAL]97
[FRAME CREATION] ―97
[QUAD PIXEL DRIVE] [ON]98
[RASTER POSITION] ―99
*1 Depends on the signal input.  
						

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Note
 fSub-menu items and factory default settings vary depending on the selected input terminal.
[DISPLAY LANGUAGE] 
Details (x page 100)
[DISPLAY OPTION] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[COLOR MATCHING] [OFF]101
[LARGE SCREEN CORRECTION] [OFF]102
[SCREEN SETTING] ―102
[AUTO SIGNAL] [OFF]103
[AUTO SETUP] ―103
[BACKUP INPUT SETTING] ―104
[SIMUL INPUT SETTING] ―105
[SDI IN] ―106
[DIGITAL LINK IN] ―109
[SLOT IN] ―111
[FRAME SYNC SETTING] ―11 9
[ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] ―121
[BACK COLOR] [BLUE]123
[STARTUP LOGO] [DEFAULT LOGO]123
[UNIFORMITY] ―124
[SHUTTER SETTING] ―124
[FREEZE] ―126
[WAVEFORM MONITOR] [OFF]126
[CUT OFF] ―127
[PROJECTOR SETUP] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[PROJECTOR ID] [ALL]128
[PROJECTION METHOD] [FRONT/FLOOR]128
[OPERATION SETTING] ―128
[LIGHT OUTPUT] [100.0%]132
[BRIGHTNESS CONTROL] [OFF]133
[STANDBY MODE] [NORMAL]137
[NO SIGNAL SHUT-OFF] [DISABLE]137
[NO SIGNAL LIGHTS-OUT] [DISABLE]137
[INITIAL STARTUP] [LAST MEMORY]138
[STARTUP INPUT SELECT] [LAST USED]138
[DATE AND TIME] ―139
[SCHEDULE] [OFF]139
[RS-232C] ―141
[REMOTE2 MODE] [DEFAULT]143
[FUNCTION BUTTON] ―143
[LENS CALIBRATION] [NORMAL]144
[LENS MEMORY] ―144
[STATUS] ―146
[AC VOLTAGE MONITOR] [OFF]147
[SAVE ALL USER DATA] ―148
[LOAD ALL USER DATA] ―148
[INITIALIZE] ―148
[SERVICE PASSWORD] ―149  
						

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[MULTI DISPLAY] 
Details (x page 150)
[TEST PATTERN] 
Details (x page 152)
[SIGNAL LIST] 
Details (x page 153)
[SECURITY] 
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
[SECURITY PASSWORD] [OFF]156
[SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE] ―156
[DISPLAY SETTING] [OFF]156
[TEXT CHANGE] ―157
[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] ―157
[CONTROL DEVICE PASSWORD CHANGE] ―160
[NETWORK] 
Sub-menu item Factory defaultPage
[DIGITAL LINK MODE] [AUTO]161
[DIGITAL LINK SETUP] ―161
[DIGITAL LINK STATUS] ―162
[NETWORK SETUP] ―162
[NETWORK CONTROL] ―163
[NETWORK STATUS] ―163
[DIGITAL LINK MENU] ―164
[Art-Net SETUP] [OFF]164
[Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] [2]164
[Art-Net STATUS] ―165
Note
 fSome items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be input to the projector .
When the items cannot be adjusted or used, the items in the menu screen are shown in black characters, and they cannot be adjusted or 
set.
 f Sub-menu items and factory default settings vary depending on the selected input terminal.