Panasonic Projector PT-RW430UW User Manual

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Note
 fWhen “[PICTURE MODE]” ( x   page   49) is set to [DYNAMIC], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER]. (However, [WHITE 
BALANCE HIGH] cannot be adjusted.)
 f When [COLOR MA

TCHING] (x   page   67) adjustment is set to other than [OFF], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER].
Adjusting desired white balance
1) Press as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to select [USER].
4)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [COLOR TEMPERATURE] screen is displayed.
5) Press  as to select [WHITE BALANCE].
6)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [WHITE BALANCE] screen is displayed.
7) Press  as to select [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] or [WHITE BALANCE LOW].
8)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen or the [WHITE BALANCE LOW] screen is displayed.
9) Press  as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE].
10)  
Press 
 qw to adjust the level.
Item Operation Adjustment Range of adjustment
[RED] Press the w button.
Deepens red.
[WHITE BALANCE HIGH]: 0 - 255 (factory default is 255)
[WHITE BALANCE LOW]: 
-127 - 127 (factory default is 0)
Press the q button.
Weakens red.
[GREEN] Press the w button.
Deepens green.
Press the q button. Weakens green.
[BLUE] Press the w button.
Deepens blue.
Press the q button. Weakens blue.
Note
 f
Adjust [COLOR  TEMPERATURE] correctly. All colors will not be displayed properly unless adequate adjustment is made. If the adjustment 
does not look suitable, you can press the  button on the remote control to return the setting for the selected item only to the 
factory default setting.
 f The setting of [COLOR 

TEMPERATURE] is not reflected in internal test patterns (x   page   92). Make sure to set [COLOR 
TEMPERATURE] while projecting input signal.
Changing the [USER] name
1) Press  as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to select [USER].
4)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [COLOR TEMPERATURE] screen is displayed.
5) Press  as to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE NAME CHANGE].
6)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [COLOR TEMPERATURE NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed.
7) Press  asqw to select the text, and press the  button to enter the text.
8)  
Press 
 asqw to select [OK], and press the  button.
 fThe name set to color temperature is changed.  
						

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Note
 fWhen a name is changed, display of the [USER] menu is also changed.
[DAYLIGHT VIEW]
You can correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projected under a bright light.
1) Press  as to select [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [DAYLIGHT VIEW] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to switch [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[AUTO] Corrects the image vividness automatically.
[OFF] No correction.
[1] Corrects the image to weaken vividness.
[2] Corrects the image to medium vividness.
[3] Corrects the image to high vividness.
Note
 fIf [ON] is selected from the [ADV ANCED MENU] menu → [EDGE BLENDING], [AUTO] cannot be set. fIf [REAR/FLOOR] or [REAR/CEILING] is selected from the [PROJECT
OR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD], [AUTO] cannot be 
set.
 f [AUT

O] mode may not operate properly if objects are placed on top of the projector .
 fIf [PICTURE MODE] is [NA

TURAL], [REC709], or [DICOM SIM.], the factory default setting is [OFF].
[SHARPNESS]
You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image.
1) Press as to select [SHARPNESS].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [SHARPNESS]  individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press qw to adjust the level.
Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Press the w button. Contours become sharper.
0 - 15
Press the q button. Contours become softer.
Note
 f
If you press  w while the adjustment value is [15], the value will become [0]. If you press  q while the adjustment value is [0], the value will 
become [15].
 f [SHARPNESS] cannot be set while displaying 3D images.
[NOISE REDUCTION]
You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occurring in the image signal.
1) Press  as to select [NOISE REDUCTION].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to switch [NOISE REDUCTION].
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] No correction.
[ON] Corrects the noise.
Attention
 fSetting the projector may result in an image that appears dif ferent from the actual image. In such a case, set it to [OFF]. f[NOISE REDUCTION] cannot be set when viewing 3D videos.  
						

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[SYSTEM SELECTOR]
The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can set the system method manually when an unstable signal is input. Set the 
system method matching the input signal.
1) Press as to select [SYSTEM SELECTOR].
2)  
Press the  button.
3)

 
Press 
 as to select a system format.
 fAvailable system formats vary depending on the input signal.
Terminal System format
 terminal Select [AUTO], [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL
- M], [PAL - N], [SECAM], or [PAL60].
Set it to [AUTO] normally. (Setting [AUTO] will automatically select [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], 
[PAL
- M], [PAL - N], [SECAM], or [PAL60].)
Switch the setting to the signal method for the TV used.
 terminal,   terminal
*1
480i, 576i, or 576p signal Select [RGB] or [YCBCR].
VGA60 or 480p signal Select [VGA60], [480p], or [480pRGB].
Other movie-based signals Select [RGB] or [YP
BPR].
 terminal
*2480p or 576p signal Select [RGB], [YCBCR444], or [YCBCR422].
Other movie-based signals Select [RGB], [YP
BPR444], or [YPBPR422].
 terminal 480p or 576p signal
Select [AUTO], [RGB], [YC
BCR444], or[YCBCR422].
Other movie-based signals Select [AUTO], [RGB], [YP
BPR444], or[YPBPR422].
*1 When [DVI-I IN] is set to [ANALOG].
*2  
When [DVI-I IN] is set to [DIGIT
 AL].
4) Press the  button.
Note
 f Refer to “List of compatible signals” ( x   page   130) for the types of video signals that can be used with the projector . fThis may not function properly for some connected external devices.
sRGB-compliant video
sRGB is an international standard (IEC61966-2-1) for color reproduction defined by IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission).
Set the projector using the following procedures for more accurate color reproduction that complies with sRGB.
1) Set [COLOR MA TCHING] adjustments to [OFF].
 fRefer to [COLOR MA TCHING] (x   page   67).
2) Display the [PICTURE] menu.
 fRefer to “[PICTURE] menu” ( x   page   49).
3) Press as to select [PICTURE MODE].
4)  
Press 
 qw to set [NATURAL].
5)
 
Press 
 as to select [COLOR].
6)
 
Press the  button on the remote control to set factory default settings.
7)
 
Follow Steps 5) to 6) to set factory default settings for [TINT] and [\
COLOR TEMPERA
 TURE].
Note
 f sRGB is available for RGB signal input only .  
						

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[POSITION] menu
On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select the\
 item from the sub-
menu.
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x
  page   44) for the operation of the menu screen.
 fAfter selecting the item, press 

asqw to set.
Note
 fWhen the input is set to DIGIT AL LINK, only [KEYSTONE] can be set. When the optional digital interface box (ET- YFB100G) is connected to 
the projector, adjust the shift, aspect, and clock phase from the menu of ET- YFB100G.
[SHIFT]
Move the image position vertically or horizontally if the image position projected on the screen is shifted even when the relative position of the 
projector and the screen is installed correctly.
1) Press as to select [SHIFT].
2)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [SHIFT] screen is displayed.
3) Press  asqw to adjust the position.
Orientation Operation Adjustment
Vertical (up and down)  adjustment Press the a button.
The image position moves up.
Press the s button. The image position moves down.
Horizontal (right and left) 
adjustment Press the w button.
The image position moves to the right.
Press the q button.The image position moves to the left.
Note
 f
For the portrait setting, image position is moved horizontally when “V ertical (up and down) adjustment” is made. Image position is moved 
vertically when “Horizontal (right and left) adjustment” is made.  
						

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[ASPECT]
Switch the aspect ratio of the image.
The aspect ratio is switched within the screen range selected in [SCREEN SETTING]. Set [SCREEN SETTING] first. (x  page   68)
[SCREEN SETTING] can be set only on the PT
-

RW430U series.
1) Press as to select [ASPECT].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [ASPECT] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to switch [ASPECT].
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[NORMAL] Displays images without changing the aspect ratio of the input signals.
[NATIVE] Displays images without changing the resolution of the input signals.
[WIDE] Displays images with the aspect ratio converted to 16:9 when standard signals are input
*1. Display 
images without changing the aspect ratio when wide-screen signals are input*2.
[4:3] Displays images without changing the aspect ratio when standard signals are input
*1. Displays images 
without changing the aspect ratio so that the images will fit in the 4:3 screen when wide-screen 
signals are input
*2.
[H FIT] Displays images using the entire width of the screen. When signals have the aspect ratio vertically 
longer than the aspect ratio of the screen selected in [SCREEN FORMA
T]
*3, the images are displayed 
with the top and bottom parts cut off.
[V FIT] Displays images using the entire height of the screen range selected in [SCREEN FORMA
T]
*3. 
When signals have the aspect ratio horizontally longer than the aspect ratio of the screen selected in 
[SCREEN FORMAT]
*3, the images are displayed with the right and left parts cut off.
[FULL] Displays images in the entire screen range selected in [SCREEN FORMA
T]
*3. When the aspect ratio 
of the input signals differs from that of the screen range, the images are displayed with the aspect 
ratio converted to that of the screen selected in [SCREEN FORMAT]
*3.
*1 Standard signals are input signals with an aspect ratio of 4:3 or 5:4.
*2  
Wide-screen signals are input signals with an aspect ratio of 16:10, 16:9, 15:9 or 15:10.
*3

 
[SCREEN FORMA
 T] is not available for the PT
-
 RZ470U series. The aspect ratio of the PT
-
 RZ470U series is 16:9.
Note
 fIf an aspect ratio which is dif ferent from the aspect ratio for the input signals is selected, the images will appear dif ferently from the originals. 
Be careful of this when selecting the aspect ratio.
 f If using the projector in places such as cafes or hotels to display programs for a commercial purpose or for public presentation, note that 
adjusting the aspect ratio or using the zoom function to change the screen images may be an infringement of the rights of the original 
copyright owner for that program under copyright protection laws.  T

ake care when using a function of the projector such as the aspect ratio 
adjustment and zoom function.
 f If conventional (normal) 4:3 images which are not wide-screen images are displayed on a wide screen, the edges of the images may not 
be visible or they may become distorted. Such images should be viewed as with an aspect ratio of 4:3 in the original format intended by the 
creator of the images.
[ZOOM]
Adjust the image size.
When [ASPECT] is set to other than [NORMAL] and [NATIVE]
1) Press  as to select [ZOOM].
2)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [ZOOM] screen is displayed.
3) Press  as to select [INTERLOCKED].
4)  
Press 
 qw to switch [INTERLOCKED].
[OFF] Sets the [VERTICAL] and [HORIZONTAL] zoom ratio.
[ON] Uses [BOTH] to set zoom ratio. Image can be enlarged or reduced vertically and horizontally by units 
of 1.0 time.
5) Press 
as to select [VERTICAL] or [HORIZONTAL].
 fIf [ON] is selected, select [BOTH].
6) Press  qw to adjust.  
						

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Note
 fWhen [ASPECT] is set to [NA TIVE], [ZOOM] cannot be adjusted.
When [ASPECT] is set to [NORMAL]
1) Press as to select [ZOOM].
2)  
Press the  button.
 f The  [ZOOM]  screen is displayed.
3) Press  as to select [MODE].
4)  
Press 
 qw to switch [MODE].
[INTERNAL] Enlarges the size within the aspect range set with [SCREEN FORMA T].
[FULL] Enlarges or reduces the size using the entire display area set with [SCREEN FORMA T].
5) Press as to select [INTERLOCKED].
6)  
Press 
 qw to switch [INTERLOCKED].
[OFF] Sets the [VERTICAL] and [HORIZONTAL] zoom ratio.
[ON] Uses [BOTH] to set zoom ratio. Image can be enlarged or reduced vertically and horizontally by units 
of 1.0 time.
7) Press 
as to select [VERTICAL] or [HORIZONTAL].
 fIf [ON] is selected, select [BOTH].
8) Press  qw to adjust.
Note
 f When [ASPECT] is not set to [NORMAL], [MODE] is not displayed.
[CLOCK PHASE]
Adjust to achieve an optimal image when there is a flickering image or smeared outlines.
1) Press  as to select [CLOCK PHASE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [CLOCK PHASE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to adjust.
 fAdjustment value will change between [0] and [31].  Adjust so that the amount of interference is at a minimum.
Note
 fOptimal value may not be achieved if the output from the input computer is unstable. fOptimal value may not be achieved when there is a shift in the total dot numbers. f[CLOCK PHASE] can be adjusted only when an analog signal is input to the  terminal or the  terminal. f[CLOCK PHASE] cannot be adjusted when a digital signal is input. fIf you press 

w while the adjustment value is [31], the value will become [0]. If you press  q while the adjustment value is [0], the value will 
become [31].  
						

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[KEYSTONE]
Correct the trapezoidal distortion that occurs when the projector is installed tilted or when the screen is tilted.
1) Press as to select [KEYSTONE].
2)  
Press 
 qw or the  button.
 fThe  [KEYSTONE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  qw to adjust.
Item Details
[KEYSTONE]
Note
 f [KEYSTONE] can be corrected up to ±40° for tilt in the vertical direction. However, the image quality will degrade and it will get harder to 
focus with more correction. Install the projector so the correction will be as small as possible.
 f Performing [KEYST

ONE] also changes the image size.
 fT

rapezoidal distortion may occur depending on the lens shift position.
 fAspect ratio of the image size may shift depending on the correction or lens zoom value. fFor the portrait setting, keystone is corrected for horizontal tilt.  
						

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[ADVANCED MENU] menu
On the menu screen, select [ADVANCED MENU] from the main menu, and select the item from 
the sub-menu.
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x
  page   44) for the operation of the menu screen.
 fAfter selecting the item, press 

asqw to set.
[DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]
Increase the vertical resolution and enhance the image quality by performing cinema processing when the P AL (or SECAM) 576i signal, the 
NTSC 480i signal, and 1080/50i, 1080/60i are input.
1) Press  as to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].
2)  
Press 
 qw to switch [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[AUTO] Performs automatic detection and cinema processing. (Factory default)
[OFF] Does not perform cinema processing.
Note
 fWhen [FRAME RESPONSE] is set to [F AST], [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] cannot be set.
[BLANKING]
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.
 f The  [BLANKING] adjustment screen is displayed.
3) Press  as to select [UPPER], [LOWER], [LEFT], or [RIGHT].
4)  
Press 
 qw to adjust the blanking.
 fThe adjustment range is within 10   % of the resolution in each direction, and changes depending on the input signal.
Blanking correction Item Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment
Top of the screen [UPPER] Press the q button.
The blanking zone 
moves upward.
Top and bottom: 0 
(lower limit)
Press the w button.
The blanking zone 
moves downward.
Bottom of the  screen [LOWER]Press the w button.
The blanking zone 
moves upward.
Press the q button.The blanking zone 
moves downward.  
						

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Blanking correction Item OperationAdjustmentRange of adjustment
Left side of the  screen [LEFT]Press the w button.
The blanking zone 
moves to the right.
Left and right: 0 (lower 
limit) 
Press the q button.
The blanking zone 
moves to the left.
Right side of the  screen [RIGHT]Press the q button.
The blanking zone 
moves to the right.
Press the w button.The blanking zone 
moves to the left.
[INPUT RESOLUTION]
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.
 f The  [INPUT RESOLUTION]  screen is displayed.
3) Press as to select [TOTAL DOTS], [DISPLAY DOTS], [TOTAL LINES], or [DISPLAY LINES], and press 
qw to adjust it.
 f Values 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 the 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 signal input. fThe image may be disrupted while performing the adjustment, but it is not a malfunction. f[INPUT

 RESOLUTION] can be adjusted only when an analog RGB signal is input to the  terminal or the  
terminal.
 f Certain signals may not be adjustable.
[CLAMP POSITION]
You can adjust the optimal point when the black part of the image is blunt 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 an analog signal is input to the  terminal or the  terminal. fCertain signals may not be adjustable.
[EDGE BLENDING]
The edge blending function allows multiple projector images to be seamlessly overlapped by using the inclination of the brightness at the 
overlapped area.
1) Press  as to select [EDGE BLENDING].
2)  
Press 
 qw to switch [EDGE BLENDING].
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF] Sets the edge blending function to off.
[ON] Sets the edge blending function to on.
 fT

o adjust edge blending, proceed to Step  3).  
						

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3) When [ON] is selected, press the  button.
 fThe  [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 [ON] and [OFF].
6)  
Press 
 as to select [START] and [WIDTH].
7)
 
Press 
 qw to adjust the starting position and correction width.
 fBy setting [AUT O TESTPATTERN] on the [EDGE BLENDING] screen to [ON], the white test pattern is displayed when you enter the 
setting screen of starting point and correction width.
8) Press  as to select [MARKER].
9)  
Press 
 qw to switch [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 projectors 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] on the [EDGE BLENDING] screen to [ON], 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.
 fIf [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF], [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually .
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], and [RIGHT] in [BLACK BORDER WIDTH]\
.
16)  
Press 
 qw to set the region (width) of the [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] adjustment.
17)
 
Press 
 as to select [BLACK BORDER LEVEL].
18)
 
Press the  button.
 fThe  [BLACK BORDER LEVEL] screen is displayed.
 fIf [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF], [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually .