Panasonic Projector PT-RS30K User Manual
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Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu ENGLISH - 101 [ADVANCED MENU] menu On the menu screen, select [ADVANCED MENU] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 81) for the operation of the menu screen. [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] The picture quality is enhanced by raising the vertical resolution higher performing the cinema processing when 576/50i signal for PAL (or SECAM), 480/60i signal for NTSC, and 1080/50i or 1080/60i signal is input. 1) Press as to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [AUTO] Automatically detects the input signal and performs cinema processing. [OFF] Does not perform cinema processing. [30p FIXED] When 480/60i or 1080/60i signal is input Performs forced cinema processing (2:2 pulldown). [25p FIXED] When 576/50i or 1080/50i signal is input Note f In [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY], the picture quality will degrade when a signal other than the 2:2 pulldown is set as [25p FIXED] or [30p FIXED]. (Vertical resolution will degrade.) f [DIGIT AL CINEMA REALITY] cannot be set when [FRAME RESPONSE] is set to [FAST]. [BLANKING] You can adjust the blanking width if there are noises at the edge of the \ screen or the image is slightly running out from the screen while an image from the VCR or other devices are projected. 1) Press as to select [BLANKING]. 2) Press the button. fThe [BLANKING] adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [UPPER], [LOWER], [LEFT], or [RIGHT]. fWhen [CUST OM MASKING] is set to anything other than [OFF] ([PC-1], [PC-2], or [PC-3]), the blanking width can be adjusted to any shape using the computer. Up to three blanking settings adjusted using the computer can be saved. To use the [CUSTOM MASKING] function, the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET - UK20) is required. To purchase the product, consult your dealer. 4) Press qw to adjust the blanking width. Blanking correction Item Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment Top of the screen [UPPER] Press q. The blanking zone moves upward. PT- RZ31K: Top and bottom 0 - 1 198 PT - RS30K: Top and bottom 0 - 1 048 Press w. The blanking zone moves downward. Bottom of the screen [LOWER]Press w. The blanking zone moves upward. Press q.The blanking zone moves downward.

Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 102 - ENGLISH Blanking correction Item OperationAdjustmentRange of adjustment Left side of the screen [LEFT]Press w. The blanking zone moves to the right. PT- RZ31K: Left and right 0 - 1 918 PT - RS30K: Left and right 0 - 1 398 Press q. The blanking zone moves to the left. Right side of the screen [RIGHT]Press q. The blanking zone moves to the right. Press w.The blanking zone moves to the left. Note f The upper limit of the adjustment range may be restricted so that the en\ tire projected image is not covered by blanking width. [INPUT RESOLUTION] You can adjust to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines. 1) Press as to select [INPUT RESOLUTION]. 2) Press the button. fThe [INPUT RESOLUTION] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [TOTAL DOTS], [DISPLAY DOTS], [TOTAL LINES], or [DISPLAY LINES], and press qw to adjust each item. f V alues corresponding to the signal being input are displayed automatically for each item. Increase or decrease the displayed values and adjust to the optimal point viewing th\ e screen when there are vertical stripes or sections are missing from the screen. Note f Previously mentioned vertical banding will not occur with all white sign\ al input. fThe image may be disrupted while performing the adjustment, but it is no\ t a malfunction. f[INPUT RESOLUTION] can be adjusted only when an RGB signal is input to the terminal or the terminal. fSome signals may not be adjusted. [CLAMP POSITION] You can adjust the optimal point when the black part of the image is blun\ t or it has turned green. 1) Press as to select [CLAMP POSITION]. 2) Press qw to adjust. Status Rough guide for optimal value Range of adjustment The black part is blunt. The point where bluntness of the black part improves the most is the optimal value. 1 - 255 The black part is green. The point where the green part becomes black, and the bluntness has improved is the optimal value. Note f [CLAMP POSITION] can be adjusted only when a signal is input to the terminal or the terminal. fAdjustment is not available depending on the signal.

Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu ENGLISH - 103 [EDGE BLENDING] The edge blending function allows multiple projector images to be seamle\ ssly overlapped by using the inclination of the brightness at the overlapped area. 1) Press as to select [EDGE BLENDING]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Sets the edge blending function to off. [ON] Use the setting value preset in the projector for the inclination of the\ edge blending area. [USER] Use the user-setting value for the inclination of the edge blending area. (Configuration/registration requires separate software. Consult your dealer.) f When anything other than [OFF] is selected, proceed to Step 3) . 3) Press the button. f The [EDGE BLENDING] screen is displayed. 4) Press as to specify the location to be corrected. fWhen joining at top: Set [UPPER] to [ON] fWhen joining at bottom: Set [LOWER] to [ON] fWhen joining at left: Set [LEFT] to [ON] fWhen joining at right: Set [RIGHT] to [ON] 5) Press qw to switch to [ON]. 6) Press as to select [START] or [WIDTH]. 7) Press qw to adjust the starting position or correction width. 8) Press as to select [MARKER]. 9) Press qw to switch to [ON]. fA marker for image position adjustment is displayed. The position where the red and green lines overlap for the projectors to be joined will be the optimal point. Make sure to set the correction width for the projectors to be joined with the same value. Optimal joining is not possible with p\ rojectors that have different correction widths. The optimal point is the point at which these lines overlap. Green lineRed line 10) Press as to select [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST]. 11) Press the button. fThe [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] screen is displayed. fBy setting [AUT O TESTPATTERN] to [ON] on the [EDGE BLENDING] screen, the black test pattern is displayed when you enter the [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] screen. 12) Press as to select [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL]. 13) Press the button. fThe [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] screen is displayed. f[RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually if [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF].

Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 104 - ENGLISH 14) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. fOnce the adjustment is completed, press the button to return to the [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] screen. 15) Press as to select [UPPER], [LOWER], [LEFT], or [RIGHT] in [BLACK BORDER WIDTH].\ 16) Press qw to set the region (width) of the [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] adjustment. 17) Press as to select [UPPER KEYSTONE AREA], [LOWER KEYSTONE AREA], [LEFT KEYSTONE AREA], or [RIGHT KEYSTONE AREA]. 18) Press qw to adjust the tilt of the border between [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] a\ nd [BLACK BORDER LEVEL]. 19) Press as to select [BLACK BORDER LEVEL]. 20) Press the button. fThe [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] screen is displayed. f[RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually if [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF]. 21) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. fOnce the adjustment is completed, press the button to return to the [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] screen. 22) Press as to select [UPPER], [LOWER], [LEFT], or [RIGHT] for [OVERLAPPED BLACK LE\ VEL]. 23) Press the button. fThe [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] screen is displayed. f[RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually if [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF]. 24) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] (Right) Projection range Edge blending [WIDTH] (Right) [MARKER] (Red)Edge blending [START] (Right) ([MARKER] (Green)) [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] (Right) [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] Note f [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] is a function that makes the increased brightness in black level of the overlapping image area difficult to notice when [EDGE BLENDING] is used to configure multiple screens. The optimal point of correction is set by adjusting [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] so the black level of the overlapping image area will be the same level as the non-overlapping area. If the border area of the part where the image is overlapping and the non-overlapping part gets brighter after adjusting [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL], adjust the width of the top, bottom, left, or right. Adjust [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] when the width adjustment makes only the border area darker. f The joining part may look discontinuous depending on the position you are looking from when a screen with high gain or rear screen is used. fWhen configuring multiple screens using both horizontal and vertical edge blending, adjust [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] first before making adjustments in Step 12) . Adjustment method is same as the procedure of [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL]. fIf only horizontal or vertical edge blending is used, set all items in [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] to 0. fThe [AUT O TESTPATTERN] setting changes synchronizing with [AUTO TESTPATTERN] of [COLOR MATCHING]. fAdjustment of the tilt of the border between [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] and [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] is a function to perform the adjustment of [GEOMETR Y] (x page 98) together with the edge blending. If [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] is tilted by correcting the keystone from [KEYSTONE] in [GEOMETRY], perform Steps 17) and 18) to adjust the edge blending according to the shape of [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL]. [FRAME RESPONSE] Set image frame delay. 1) Press as to select [FRAME RESPONSE].

Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu ENGLISH - 105 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [NORMAL] Standard setting. [FAST] *1Simplifies the image processing to reduce image frame delay. [FIXED] *2Sets image frame delay to be constant regardless of the image position or magnification. *1 When input signals are other than interlaced signals, [F AST] cannot be set. *2 Only when moving image signals and still image signals with the vertical scanning frequency of 50 Hz or 60 Hz are input Note f[DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] cannot be set when [FRAME RESPONSE] is set to [FAST]. f[FRAME RESPONSE] cannot be set during P IN P. [FRAME CREATION] Set the amount of image frame interpolation. The image with fast movement can be displayed more smoothly by automatic\ ally generating the intermediate frame from the previous and next frame. 1) Press as to select [FRAME CREATION]. 2) Press the button. fThe [FRAME CREATION] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [FRAME CREATION MODE]. 4) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Disables the frame creation function. [1] Sets the amount of interpolation weaker. [2] Sets the amount of interpolation midway. [3] Sets the amount of interpolation stronger. Note fThe effect may be difficult to notice depending on the image. fSwitch the setting when the image looks unnatural due to delay of image \ or generation of noise. f[FRAME CREA TION] is fixed to [OFF] in the following cases. gWhen [FRAME RESPONSE] is set to [F AST] gWhen the [DISPLA Y OPTION] menu → [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] is set to [AUTO(3D)] or [AUTO(2D)] and displaying an image in simultaneous format g When the internal test patter is displayed. fThe [FRAME CREA TION] setting is disabled and fixed to [OFF] when [FRAME CREATION] is set to anything other than [OFF] and the following setting or operation is performed. g Set [FRAME RESPONSE] to [F AST]. gSet the [DISPLA Y OPTION] menu → [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] to [AUTO(3D)] or [AUTO(2D)] to display an image in simultaneous format Setting [FILM DETECTION] Set the film detection function to enhance the video resolution by determining if it is a content that the telecine is performed on the input signal. 1) Press as to select [FRAME CREATION]. 2) Press the button. fThe [FRAME CREATION] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select [FRAME CREATION MODE]. 4) Press qw to select a mode from [1], [2], or [3]. 5) Press as to select [FILM DETECTION]. 6) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button.

Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 106 - ENGLISH [OFF]Disables the film detection function. [ON] Enables the film detection function. The video resolution is enhanced for the contents that telecine is performed on the input signal. Note f The video resolution is not changed even if [FILM DETECTION] is set to [ON] for the contents that the telecine is not performed on the input signal. The contents which telecine is performed is the contents that the film image is converted to the video image. f[FILM DETECTION] cannot be set when a signal for the content with vertical scanning frequency of 30 Hz, 25 Hz, or 24 Hz or a signal for the content with the signal format of 24sF is input. [FRAME LOCK] Set this function to display the image in 3D when the vertical scanning frequency of the signal is 25 Hz, 50 Hz, and 100 Hz. 1) Press as to select [FRAME LOCK]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Decreases the flickering of the displayed image. [ON] Synchronizes the displayed image to the vertical scanning frequency of the input signal. Note f[FRAME LOCK] is not displayed when a signal with the vertical scanning frequency other than the above is input or 2D images are displayed. fThe image may flicker when [FRAME LOCK] is set to [ON]. fThe displayed image may look discontinuous when [FRAME LOCK] is set to [OFF]. [RASTER POSITION] This will allow the position of the image to move within the display are\ a arbitrarily when the input image is not using the whole display area. 1) Press as to select [RASTER POSITION]. 2) Press the button. fThe [RASTER POSITION] screen is displayed. 3) Press asqw to adjust the position.

Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu ENGLISH - 107 [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and display the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 81) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display. 1) Press as to select the display language and press the button. ENTER DISPLAY LANGUAGE SELECT SET fVarious menus, settings, adjustment screens, control button names, etc., are displayed in the selected language. f The language can be changed to English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, or Korean. Note f The on-screen display language is set to English in the factory default setting as well as when the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE] → [ALL USER DATA] is executed.

Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu 108 - ENGLISH [3D SETTINGS] menu On the menu screen, select [3D SETTINGS] from the main menu, and select \ an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 81) for the operation of the menu screen. [3D SYSTEM SETTING] Set the image display method to be used during 3D signal input, accordin\ g to the 3D system in use. 1) Press as to select [3D SYSTEM SETTING]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [SINGLE] During 3D signal input, images for the left eye and right eye are altern\ ately displayed using the frame sequential format. [DUAL (LEFT)] Only images for the left eye are displayed during 3D signal input. [DUAL (RIGHT)] Only images for the right eye are displayed during 3D signal input. Note fWhen 2D images are input, 2D images are displayed regardless of the [3D SYSTEM SETTING] settings. [3D SYNC SETTING] Set the way in which the terminal and the terminal will be used. Attention f Before connecting external devices to the terminal and the terminal using cables, complete the [3D SYNC MODE] setting and confirm that the external devices to be connected are turned of f. fChanging the [3D SYNC MODE] setting while the cables are connected may result in malfunctions of the projector or the connected external devices. 1) Press as to select [3D SYNC SETTING]. 2) Press the button. fThe precaution message related to [3D SYNC SETTING] is displayed. 3) Press the button. fThe [3D SYNC SETTING] screen is displayed. 4) Press as to select [3D SYNC MODE]. 5) Press qw to switch the item. [3D SYNC MODE] Details to be set in [3D SYNC1] Details to be set in [3D SYNC2] [OFF] Not used. Not used. [1] 3D trigger output Stereo synch output [2] 3D trigger output 3D trigger output [3] Stereo synch input Through 3D SYNC1 [4] Stereo synch input Stereo synch output [5] Stereo synch input 3D trigger output [6] Frame synch input Through 3D SYNC1 [7] Frame synch input Stereo synch output [8] Frame synch input 3D trigger output [9] 3D trigger output Frame synch output [10] Stereo synch output Frame synch output [11] 3D IR TRANSMITTER (+) output 3D IR TRANSMITTER ( -) output 6) When [1], [4], [7], or [10] is selected, press as to select [STEREO SYNC OUTPUT DELAY], and press qw to set the amount of delay for output. [0us] - [25000us] Sets the amount in 10 us increments. fTo synchronize multiple projectors to display 3D images, use a frame sync\ h input and output. Select [9] or [10] for the first projector.

Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu ENGLISH - 109 Select [6], [7], or [8] for the second and subsequent projectors. fStereo synchronization is a signal having a 50 % duty cycle where High is for the left eye and Low is for the right eye. f “H” is output to the 3D image display and “L” is output to the 2D image display from the terminal for which 3D trigger output is selected. Note f [11] in [3D SYNC MODE] is the setting when the 3D IR transmitter TY-3DTRW of Panasonic (production discontinued) is used with the projector. Consult your dealer regarding the connection method. f The following settings are disabled and the contrast synchronization fun\ ction and shutter synchronization function cannot be used when [3D SYNC SETTING] is set to anything other than [OFF]. gThe [PICTURE] menu → [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] → [USER] → [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] gThe [DISPLA Y OPTION] menu → [SHUTTER SETTING] → [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] gThe [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] fThe [3D SYNC SETTING] setting is disabled and fixed to [OFF] when the [PROJECT OR SETUP] menu → [MULTI PROJECTOR SYNC] → [MODE] is set to anything other than [OFF]. [3D INPUT FORMAT] Set the 3D format for the image signals being input. Set a 3D format that matches the input signal. 1) Press as to select [3D INPUT FORMAT]. 2) Press the button. fThe [3D INPUT FORMAT] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select a 3D format. [AUTO]*1Automatically detects 3D format of input image signals to display images\ . [NATIVE] Forcibly displays 2D images regardless of input image signals. [SIMULTANEOUS] *2Forcibly displays 3D images in simultaneous format regardless of input v\ ideo signals. [SIDE BY SIDE] Forcibly displays 3D images in side by side format regardless of input i\ mage signals. [TOP AND BOTTOM] Forcibly displays 3D images in top and bottom format regardless of input\ image signals. [LINE BY LINE] *3Forcibly displays 3D images in line by line format regardless of input v\ ideo signals. [FRAME SEQUENTIAL] *4Forcibly displays 3D images in frame sequential format regardless of input image signals. *1 Only during DVI - D or HDMI input *2 Only during 3G - SDI level B input *3 Only while signals other than interlaced signals are input *4 Only while progressive signals with the vertical scanning frequency of 100 Hz or 120 Hz are input to the // terminals 4) Press the button. Note f [3D INPUT FORMAT] cannot be set when the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] is set to anything other than [OFF] and displaying the image in simultaneous format. f When [AUT O], [SIMULTANEOUS], [SIDE BY SIDE], [TOP AND BOTTOM], [LINE BY LINE], or [FRAME SEQUENTIAL] is set, 3D images are not displayed with the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SIMUL INPUT SETTING]. In [AUTO], this only applies when 3D format can be recognized. f This may not function properly for some connected external devices. [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] Display images by inverting the timing when the left and right images ar\ e swapped. Change the setting when there is something wrong with the 3D image being viewed. 1) Press as to select [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [NORMAL] Do not change the [NORMAL] setting if the 3D images are displayed correctly . [SWAPPED] Select this item when left and right 3D images are swapped to be display\ ed. Note fThis function is disabled when [3D SYSTEM SETTING] is set to anything other than [SINGLE].

Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu 110 - ENGLISH [3D COLOR MATCHING] Switch the color matching correction data applied to displayed image. 1) Press as to select [3D COLOR MATCHING]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [SHARED 2D/3D] Uses same correction data for 2D signal and 3D signal. [SEPARATE 2D/3D] Uses different correction data for 2D signal and 3D signal. Note fSwitch the setting of [COLOR MA TCHING] (x page 113) while the signal to be adjusted is being input. [3D PICTURE BALANCE] Correct the difference when the images for left eye and right eye have different brightness or color. 1) Press as to select [3D PICTURE BALANCE]. 2) Press the button. fThe [3D PICTURE BALANCE] screen is displayed. 3) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. fUsing the left eye image as a reference, the right eye image is correcte\ d using the set value. fFor [3D W AVEFORM MONITOR], the images for the left eye and right eye are split horizontally on the left and right, and waveforms are displayed. [CONTRAST] Adjusts the contrast of colors. [WHITE BALANCE HIGH RED] Adjusts the red color of the white balance high. [WHITE BALANCE HIGH GREEN] Adjusts the green color of the white balance high. [WHITE BALANCE HIGH BLUE] Adjusts the blue color of the white balance high. [BRIGHTNESS] Adjusts the dark (black) part of the projected image. [WHITE BALANCE LOW RED] Adjusts the red color of the white balance low. [WHITE BALANCE LOW GREEN] Adjusts the green color of the white balance low. [WHITE BALANCE LOW BLUE] Adjusts the blue color of the white balance low. [COLOR] Adjusts the color saturation. [TINT] Adjusts the skin tone in the projected image. [CLOCK PHASE] Adjusts the image when there is flickering in the image or blur of the outline. [3D WAVEFORM MONITOR] [OFF] Does not display the 3D waveform monitor. [ON] Displays the 3D waveform monitor. Note fThe [CLOCK PHASE] setting is enabled during simultaneous input of RGB1 and RGB2, and is adjusted against the right eye image. fThis function is disabled when [3D SYSTEM SETTING] is set to anything other than [SINGLE]. fThis function is disabled when [3D TEST PATTERN] is displayed. fThis function is disabled when [3D TEST MODE] is set to anything other than [NORMAL]. fThe 3D waveform monitor is displayed only when the [3D PICTURE BALANCE] screen is displayed. fThe normal waveform monitor cannot be displayed when the 3D image is dis\ played. [DARK TIME SETTING] Set the black display period that is displayed between the right eye ima\ ge and the left eye image to match the 3D system in use. 1) Press as to select [DARK TIME SETTING]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button.