Panasonic Pt Vw430u Projector Operating Instructions

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Basic Operation
Projecting
Check the connections of the peripheral devices and connection of the power cord (Æpage 26) and switch on the 
power (Æpage 28) to start the projector. Select the image and adjust the state of the image.
Selecting the image
Select an input signal.
The image selected with the , 
, , , , 
or  button is projected (Æpage 32).
Attention
Images may not be projected properly depending on the  z
connected device and DVD, video tape, etc. to be played. 
Select a system...

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Basic Operation
Basic operations by using the remote control
Using the AUTO SETUP 
function
This function allows you to automatically adjust 
Input search, Auto Keystone correction and Auto PC 
adjustment during signal input from a computer.
 button
Press the  button on the 
remote control.
Note
For details, see “Setting” of Main menu. ( zÆpage 52)
Switching the input signal
You can switch the input signals to project.
 buttons
Press (,, , , , or 
) button on the remote 
control.
COMPUTER...

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Basic Operation
Using the KEYSTONE button
This function allows you to correct keystone distortion.
 button
If a projected picture still has keystone distortion after 
pressing the  button, correct the 
image manually as follows:
Press the  button on the remote 
control. The Keystone dialog box appears. Press 
▲▼ to correct keystone distortion. The keystone 
adjustment can be stored (Æpage 49).
OperationScreen image
Reduce the 
upper width 
with...

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Basic Operation
Using the AV MUTE function
 button
Press the < AV MUTE> button on the remote control 
to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the 
< AV MUTE> button again or press any button. 
When the Logo is not set, the screen changes each time  z
you press the < AV MUTE> button as follows.
The projected Logo (the logo can be set according  z
to users’ favorite) is transferred from computer to 
the projector by “Logo Transfer...

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Basic Operation
Using the IMAGE button
This function allows you to select a desired image 
mode of the screen.
 button
Press  button on the remote control to select 
the desired image mode among [Dynamic], [Standard], 
[Real], [Cinema], [Blackboard (Green)], [Colorboard], 
[Image 1], [Image 2], [Image 3] and [Image 4].
Note
For details, see “Image select” of Main menu.   z
(Æpage 44)
Using the MUTE button
Press this button on the remote control to...

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Settings
Menu Navigation
Navigating through the menu
Operating procedure J
Press the  button.1 ) 
The Main Menu screen appears.
Press ▲▼ to select the Main Menu 2 ) 
item.
Select the desired item from the 9 items: [Input], 
[PC adjust], [Image select], [Image adjust], 
[Screen], [Sound], [Setting], [Information] and 
[Network]. The selected item is highlighted with an 
orange cursor and the submenu of the selected 
item appears on the right.
Press ► or the  button.3 ) 
The submenu appears so...

Menu Navigation
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Settings
Main menu
The main menu consists of the following 9 menu 
items.
When a main menu item is selected, the screen 
changes to a submenu selection screen.
Input
PC adjust
Image select
Image adjust
Screen
Sound
Setting
Information
Network
Sub menu
The sub-menu screen of the selected main menu 
appears, and you can set and adjust the various items 
in the submenu.
Input [  J ]
Sub-menu itemFactory 
defaultPage
Computer 1RGB39
Computer 2RGB39
HDMI -39
Video -39
S-video -...

Menu Navigation
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Settings
Screen [  ]
Sub-menu itemFactory defaultPage
Normal- 48
Full*1- 48
Wide (16:9)*1- 48
Zoom *1- 48
True*1- 48
Natural wide*2-48
Custom- 48
Custom adj.*1- 49
Digital zoom +*1- 49
Digital zoom -*1- 49
KeystoneStore 49
CeilingOff 50
RearOff 50
Screen aspect*2Default(16:10)50
Reset- 50
When input computer signal to the projector, these *1 : 
functions will be available.
PT-VW430U Only.*2 : 
Sound [  J ]
Sub-menu itemFactory DefaultPage
Volume3251
MuteOff51
MICOff51
MIC...

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Settings
Input menu
Select [Input] from the Main Menu (see 
“Navigating through the menu” on page 36), 
then select the item from the sub-menu.
Remote ControlControl Panel
Computer 1: RGB/Component 
/RGB (Scart) 
Press ▲▼ to select [Computer 1]. 1 ) 
Press ► to access the submenu.2 ) 
Press ▲▼ to select RGB, Component 3 ) 
or RGB(Scart) and then press the 
 button.
Computer 2: RGB
Press ▲▼ to select [Computer 2 (RGB)] 
and then press the  button. 
 JComputer System Selection
This projector...

Input menu
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Settings
PAL/SECAM/NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N
If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, 
select a specific broadcast signal format from among 
[PAL], [SECAM], [NTSC], [NTSC 4.43], [PAL-M] and 
[PAL-N].
Component
Auto
The projector automatically detects an incoming video 
signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT
If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, 
select a specific component video signal format 
among...