Panasonic Projector PT-SW280A User Manual

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Chapter 1 Preparation
This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the\
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Precautions for use
Cautions when transporting
 
f When transporting the projector, handle it with care and avoid excessive vibration and impacts. They may 
damage the internal components and result in malfunctions.
 
f Do not transport the projector with the adjustable feet extended. Doing \
so may damage the adjustable feet.
 
f Do not move or transport the projector with the wireless module (Model No.: ET
-WML100E) of the optional 
accessories...

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 rDo not install the projector at elevations of 2 700 m (8 858') or higher above sea level.
 rDo not use the projector in a location that the ambient temperature exce\
eds 40 °C (104 °F).
Using the projector in a location that the altitude is too high or the a\
mbient temperature is too high may reduce the 
life of the components or result in malfunctions.
The upper limit of the operating environment temperature should be betwe\
en 0  °
C (32...

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1 000 mm (40") or longer 500 mm (20") or longer
500 mm (20") or longer 200 mm (8") 
or longer
 
f Do not install the projector in a confined space.
When installing the projector in a confined space, provide air conditioning or ventilation separately
. Exhaust heat 
may accumulate when the ventilation is not enough, triggering the protec\
tion circuit of the projector.
Security
When using this product, take safety measures against the...

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Notes on Using Wireless Connection
Wireless connection function of the projector uses radio waves in the 2.\
4 GHz band.
A radio station license is not required, but be sure to read and fully un\
derstand the following items before use.
The wireless module (Model No.: ET-WML100E) of optional accessories must be installed when you want to use 
the wireless LAN function of this projector.
 rDo not use near other wireless equipment.
The following...

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About Wireless LANs
The advantage of a wireless LAN is that information can be exchanged bet\
ween a PC or other such equipment 
and an access point using radio waves as long as you are within range fo\
r radio transmissions.
On the other hand, because the radio waves can travel through obstacles (such as walls) and are available 
everywhere within a given range, problems of the type listed below may o\
ccur if security-related settings are 
not...

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Cautions on use
 rTo get a good picture quality
 
f In order to view a beautiful image in higher contrast, prepare an approp\
riate environment. Draw curtains or 
blinds over windows and turn off any lights near the screen to prevent outside light or light from indo\
or lamps 
from shining onto the screen.
 rDo not touch the surface of the projection lens with your bare hands.
 
f If the surface of the projection lens becomes dirty from...

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Accessories
Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your projecto\
r. Numbers enclosed in <  > show the 
number of accessories.
Wireless remote control unit 
 (N2QAYA000142)
Power cord 
(K2CM3YY00015)  
(K2CT3YY00026) 
RGB signal cable 
(K1HY15YY0012)
CD-ROM 
(1JK1SX320A)
AAA/R03 or AAA/LR03 battery 
(For remote control unit)
Power cord safety hook 
(DPMH1106ZA)
Attention
 
f After unpacking the projector, discard the power cord...

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Contents of the supplied CD-ROM
The contents of the supplied CD-ROM are as follows.
Instruction/list (PDF)
Operating Instructions – Functional Manual
Logo Transfer Software Operating Instructions
Presenter Light Software Operating Instructions
List of Compatible Device Models This is a list of display models (projector or flat panel 
display) that are compatible with the software contained in 
the CD-ROM and their restrictions.
Software license The...

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About your projector
Remote control
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1 Power  button (v standby / b power)
Turn the projector on or off. ( x page 36, 39)
2 Input selection (, , , , ) buttons
Switches the input signal to project. ( x page 40)
3  button/asqw buttonsNavigate the MENU display.
4  buttonResets the content of the sub-menu to the factory default. 
(
x  page 49)
5  buttonOpen or close the On-Screen Menu. (
x page 48)
6...