Panasonic Pt Fw300e Projector User Manual

Getting Started
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Connections
 Read and follow the operating and connecting  instructions of each peripheral device.
  The peripheral devices must be turned off.
  Use cables that match each peripheral device to be connected.
  If the input signal is affected by signal jitter, the pr ojected image may have poor image quality and timebase 
correction is effective.
  Confirm the type of video si gnals. See “List of compatible signals” on page 54.
JLAN terminal
Before connection to the...

Getting Started
Connections
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JConnecting with VIDEO IN/S-VIDEO IN
J Connecting with DVI-D IN
Connecting example: AV equipment
NOTE:
• When you connect more than one AV equipm ent, switch the audio connection manually.
NOTE:
• DVI-D is single link.
• Prepare a HDMI - DVI-D cable for HDMI connection.
• You may need to change the setting of the DVI EDID in  DISPLAY OPTION menu with some DVI-D IN connection. See 
“DVI-D IN” on page 40.
• Malfunction may occur or other problems could be...

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Basic Operation
Switching the projector on/off
JConnecting
1. Make sure the shape of the mains plug and the 
AC IN  terminal on the back of the projector match, 
then push the plug all the way in.
2. Align the side of the po wer cord secure lock with 
the side guide rail of the  AC IN terminal of the 
projector and slide it in.
3. Place the latch to the latch catcher and press until  it clicks.
4. Connect the mains lead  to a mains socket.
JDisconnecting
1. Unplug the mains lead from the...

Basic Operation
Switching the projector on/off
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The power indicator informs you the status of the power.
 When the  LAMP or TEMP  indicator is flashing, you cannot switch  on the power. See “TEMP, LAMP and FILTER 
Indicators” on page 49.
Power indicator
Indicator statusStatus
No illumination or flashing The MAIN POWER  is switched off.
RED Lit
The 
MAIN POWER  is switched on and the projector is in standby mode.
When the  LAMP or TEMP  indicator is flashing, not av ailable to switch on the...

Basic Operation
Switching the projector on/off
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1. Switch the MAIN POWER  on.
 The power indicator lights up in red.
2. Open the front panel cover.
 This is not necessary in remote control operation.
3. Press the power button.
 The power indicator lights up in green after flashing 
for a while.
  The  STARTUP LOGO  will be displayed on the 
screen. See “STARTUP LOGO” on page 41.
1. Open the front panel cover.
  This is not necessary in remote control operation.
2. Press the power button....

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Basic Operation
Projecting an image
1. Switch on the connected devices.
 Press the play button of the required device.
2. Press the  INPUT SELECT  buttons to select the 
required input method if needed. See “Switching 
the input signal” on page 28.
  The image will be proj ected on the screen.
1. Open the front panel cover.
2. Adjust the projected image  with the lens shift lever. 
See “Lens shift and positioning” on page 19.
3. Adjust the angle of the projector.
  Screw down the front leg...

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Basic Operation
Remote control operation
You can operate the projector with the remote control 
within the remote range 15 m (492), approximately 
± 30° vertically and horizontally.
QFacing to the projector
Ensure the remote control  emitter is facing to the 
remote control signal receptor on front/back of the 
projector and press the required buttons to 
operate.
Q Facing to the screen
Ensure the remote control  emitter is facing to the 
screen and press the required buttons to operate...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can switch the input method manually by 
pressing the COMPUTER , NETWORK  and 
VIDEO  buttons. Press the  required button 
several times or  I H  to cycle through the 
input methods as follows. The actual 
projected image will be  changed in a while.
 The graphical guidance will be displayed on the upper 
right of the projected image and you can confirm the 
selected input method which is highlighted in yellow. See 
“INPUT GUIDE” on page 40....

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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Press the FREEZE button to capture the image 
and stop the audio, and  you can see it as a still 
picture while the AV equipment are continuing.  Press the 
FREEZE button again to escape and return to 
the continuing image.
You can stop the projection and audio sound 
through the projector for saving electrical  power. Press the 
AV MUTE button again to escape.
You can reset most of the customised settings 
to the factory defaults by pressing the...

Basic Operation
Remote control operation
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You can assign a selected function to the FUNCTION button. Following functions are assignable.
You can project the image and another 
source of image at the same time in double 
window style. Press any button of  RETURN, 
MENU , SIDE BY SIDE  or INPUT SELECT  
buttons to return to the normal projection 
style.
Q Switching the signal
In default, the first image is displayed on the left 
and the second image is displayed on the right. 
You can switch...