Panasonic Projector PT-RZ475U User Manual
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu ENGLISH - 51 [PICTURE] menu On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select an i\ tem from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. fAfter selecting the item, press asqw to adjust. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source \ and the environment in which the projector is used. 1) Press as to select [PICTURE MODE]. 2) Press qw to switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [GRAPHIC] The image becomes suitable for input from the personal computer. [STANDARD] The image becomes suitable for moving images in general. [CINEMA] The image becomes suitable for movie contents. [NATURAL] The image is sRGB compliant. [REC709] *1The image is Rec.709 compliant. [DICOM SIM.] *1The image becomes similar to that of DICOM Part 14 Grayscale Standard. [DYNAMIC] Color and brightness are optimized and image becomes suitable for video \ content. *1 Use the factory default for the settings under the [PICTURE] menu other \ than [PICTURE MODE]. Note fThe factory default picture mode is [GRAPHIC] for still image input sign\ als and [ST ANDARD] for movie-based input signals. fWhen [LIGHT POWER] is set to [ECO1] or [ECO2], [DYNAMIC] cannot be selected. Even w\ hen [PICTURE MODE] is set to [DYNAMIC] while [LIGHT POWER] is set to [NORMAL], the setting is switched to [GRAPHIC] automat\ ically if [LIGHT POWER] is switched to [ECO1] or [ECO2]. f [DYNAMIC] cannot be selected when viewing 3D images. Even when [DYNAMIC]\ is selected while viewing 2D images, the setting is switched to [GRAPHIC] automatically once viewing 3D images. fRec.709 is an abbreviation of “ITU-R Recommendation BT .709” and is color standard of high-definition television. fDICOM is an abbreviation of “Digital Imaging and COmmunication in Medicine” and is a standard for medical imaging devices. Although the DICOM name is used, the projector is not a medical device, and should no\ t be used for purposes such as diagnosis of display images. [CONTRAST] You can adjust the contrast of the colors. 1) Press as to select [CONTRAST]. 2) Press qw or the button. fThe [CONTRAST] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to adjust the level. Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment Press the w button. Brightens the screen and makes the color deeper. -31 - 31 Press the q button. Darkens the screen and makes the color lighter. Attention f Adjust [BRIGHTNESS] first when you need to adjust the black level.

Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu 52 - ENGLISH [BRIGHTNESS] You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image. 1) Press as to select [BRIGHTNESS]. 2) Press qw or the button. fThe [BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to adjust the level. Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment Press the w button. Increases the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen. -31 - 31 Press the q button. Reduces the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen. [COLOR] You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image. 1) Press as to select [COLOR]. 2) Press qw or the button. fThe [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to adjust the level. Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment Press the w button. Deepens colors. -31 - 31 Press the q button. Weakens colors. [TINT] You can adjust the skin tone in the projected image. 1) Press as to select [TINT]. 2) Press qw or the button. fThe [TINT] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to adjust the level. Operation AdjustmentRange of adjustment Press the w button. Adjusts skin tone toward greenish color. -31 - 31 Press the q button. Adjusts skin tone toward reddish purple. [COLOR TEMPERATURE] You can switch the color temperature if the white areas of the projected \ image are bluish or reddish. Adjusting with color temperature 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 switch the item. fThe items will switch each time you press the button. [DEFAULT] Factory default setting. [USER] Adjusts white balance as desired. Refer to “Adjusting desired white balance” ( x page 53) for details. [MIDDLE] Select so that images become natural. [HIGH]

Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu ENGLISH - 53 Note fWhen “[PICTURE MODE]” ( x page 51) is set to [DYNAMIC], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [USER]. (However, [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] cannot be adjusted.) f When [COLOR MA TCHING] (x page 69) 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 i\ tem only to the factory default setting. f The setting of [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is not reflected in internal test patterns (x page 95). 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.

Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu 54 - ENGLISH 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 projecte\ d 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 the item. 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 pro\ jector. 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 p\ ress 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 occur\ ring 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 the item. 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.

Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu ENGLISH - 55 [SYSTEM SELECTOR] The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can se\ t 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 133) 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 according to the following steps to reproduce more faithful, sRGB co\ mpliant colors. 1) Set [COLOR MA TCHING] to [OFF]. fRefer to [COLOR MA TCHING] (x page 69). 2) Display the [PICTURE] menu. fRefer to “[PICTURE] menu” ( x page 51). 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 the factory default settings. 7) Follow Steps 5) to 6) to set [TINT] and [COLOR TEMPERA TURE] to the factory default settings. Note f sRGB is available for RGB signal input only .

Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu 56 - ENGLISH [POSITION] menu On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select an \ item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 46) for the operation of the menu screen. fAfter selecting the item, press asqw to adjust. 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 t\ he 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.

Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu ENGLISH - 57 [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 70) 1) Press as to select [ASPECT]. 2) Press qw or the button. fThe [ASPECT] individual adjustment screen is displayed. 3) Press qw to switch the item. 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 si\ gnals are input *1. Display images without changing the aspect ratio when wide-screen signals are in\ put*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 FORMAT], 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 FORMAT]. When signals have the aspect ratio horizontally longer than the aspect ratio \ of the screen selected in [SCREEN FORMAT], the images are displayed with the right and left parts cut off. [FULL] Displays images in the entire screen range selected in [SCREEN FORMAT]. When the aspect ratio of the input signals differs from that of the screen range, the images are displayed with the as\ pect ratio converted to that of the screen selected in [SCREEN FORMAT]. *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. Note f If an aspect ratio which is dif ferent from the aspect ratio for the input signals is selected, the imag\ es will appear differently 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 prog\ rams for a commercial purpose or for public presentation, note that adjusting the aspect ratio or using the zoom function to change the scre\ en images may be an infringement of the rights of the original copyright owner for that program under copyright protection laws. Take 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 the item. [OFF] Sets the [VERTICAL] and [HORIZONTAL] zoom ratio. [ON] Uses [BOTH] to set zoom ratio. Image can be enlarged or reduced vertical\ ly 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.

Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu 58 - ENGLISH 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 the item. [INTERNAL] Enlarges the size within the aspect range set with [SCREEN FORMAT]. [FULL] Enlarges or reduces the size using the entire display area set with [SCR\ EEN FORMAT]. 5) Press as to select [INTERLOCKED]. 6) Press qw to switch the item. [OFF] Sets the [VERTICAL] and [HORIZONTAL] zoom ratio. [ON] Uses [BOTH] to set zoom ratio. Image can be enlarged or reduced vertical\ ly 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 p\ ress q while the adjustment value is [0], the value will become [31].

Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu ENGLISH - 59 [KEYSTONE] Correct the trapezoidal distortion that occurs when the projector is ins\ talled 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.

Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu 60 - ENGLISH [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 46) for the operation of the menu screen. fAfter selecting the item, press asqw to adjust. [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 the item. 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 width. fThe adjustment range is within 10 % of the resolution in each direction, and changes depending on the inpu\ t 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.