Panasonic Projector PT-RZ475U User Manual

Chapter 1 Preparation — Start-up display
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Initial setting (projector setup)
Set [PROJECTION METHOD] and [COOLING CONDITION] depending on the installation mode. Refer to “Installation mode” (x   page   27) 
for details.
Then, set the screen format (aspect ratio) and display position of the image.
After completing the initial setting, you can change the settings of eac\
h item from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu and the [DISPLAY 
OPTION] menu  → [SCREEN SETTING].
1) Press asto select an item.
2)...

Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector
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About your projector
Remote control
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Attach a strap according to 
usage condition.
Front To p
1 Remote control indicator
Flashes if any button in the remote control is pressed.
2
 
Power <
 v/b> button
Sets the projector to the standby mode when the  switch on the projector is set to . Also sets the 
projector in projection mode when the power is switched off 
(standby mode).
3
 
Input selection (, , , 
, )...

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Note
 fThe remote control can be used within a distance of about 15   m (49'2") if pointed directly at the remote control signal receiver . The remote 
control can control at angles of up to ±   15° vertically and ±   30° horizontally, but the effective control range may be reduced.
 fIf there are any obstacles between the remote control and the remote con\
trol signal receiver

, the remote control may not operate properly.
 fThe signal...

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 rControl panel
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1 Power <
v/b> button
Sets the projector to the state where the projector is switched 
off (standby mode) when the  switch on the 
projector is set to  and in projection mode. Also sets the 
projector in projection mode when the power is switched off 
(standby mode).
2
 
 button
Displays the main menu. ( x

  page   46)3
  button
Switches the input signal to project. (x
  page   43)
4
 
asqw buttons/ button/ button
Used to...

Chapter 1 Preparation — Using the remote control
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Using the remote control
Inserting and removing the batteries
(i)
(ii)
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
1) Open the cover. (Fig. 1)
2)  
Insert the batteries and close the cover (insert the 
 m side first). (Fig. 2)
 fWhen removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order .
Setting the remote control ID numbers
When you use the system with multiple projectors, you can operate all th\
e projectors simultaneously or each projector individually using...

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
This chapter describes things you need to do before using the projector \
such as the setup and connections.   

Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up
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Setting up
Installation mode
There are six installation modes for the projector. Set the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] (x   page   78) and 
[COOLING CONDITION] ( x
  page   79) according to the installation mode. Also set [COOLING CONDITION] correctly. Using the projector 
with incorrect settings may shorten the life of light source.
Mounting on the ceiling and projecting forward Setting on a desk/floor and projecting from rear
(Using the...

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Screen size and throw distance
Refer to the following figures and table describing projection distances to install the projector. Image size and image position can be adjusted 
in accordance with the screen size and screen position.
SD
L
L
SW SHSH
SW
Projection screen
Screen
Screen
L Projection distance (m)
SH Image height (m)
SW Image width (m)
SD Image diagonal size (m)
Attention
 fBefore setting up, read “Precautions for use” ( x   page   15). fDo...

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Adjusting adjustable feet
Install the projector on a flat surface so that the front of the projector is parallel to the screen surface and the projection screen is rectangular.
If the screen is tilted downward, the projection screen can be adjusted \
to be rectangular by adjusting the adjustable feet. The adjustable feet 
can also be used to adjust the projector to be level when it is tilted i\
n a horizontal direction.
Extend the adjustable feet by...

Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting
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Connecting
Before connecting
 fBefore connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the ext\
ernal device to be connected.
 fT

urn off the power of all devices before connecting cables.
 fT

ake note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure t\
o do so may result in malfunctions.
 g When connecting a cable to a device connected to the projector or the pr\
ojector itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate...