Operating Instructions Projector Operations LCD Projector Commercial Use Model No. PT-EX16KE PT-EX16KU The projection lens is sold separately. Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■■Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. ■■Before using your projector, be sure to read “Read this first!” ( pages 2 to 10). For information on using the product via a network, refer to “Operating Instructions–Network Operations”.
Information Read Read thisthis first! first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. Important Information WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Machine Noise Information Ordinance 3. GSGV, January 18, 1991: The sound pressure level at the operator position is equal or less than 70 dB (A) according to ISO 7779. WARNING: 1. Remove the plug from the mains socket when this unit is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
Read this first! Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-EX16KU/PT-EX16KE Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Address: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone number: (877)803-8492 E-mail: projectorsupport@us.panasonic.com This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Read this first! IMPORTANT: THE MOULDED PLUG (U.K. only) Important Information FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
WARNING: POWER The wall outlet or the circuit breaker shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible when problems occur. If the following problems occur, cut off the power supply immediately. Continued use of the projector in these conditions will result in fire or electric shock. zz If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply. zz If the projector is dropped or the cabinet is broken, cut off the power supply.
Read this first! Important Information WARNING: Do not cover the air inlet port or the air outlet port. Doing so will cause the projector to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the projector. zz Do not place the projector in narrow, badly ventilated places such as closets or bookshelves. zz Do not place the projector on cloth or papers, as these materials could be drawn into the air inlet port. Do not place your hands or other objects close to the air outlet port.
WARNING: ACCESSORIES Do not use or handle the batteries improperly, and refer to the following. Failure to observe this will cause burns, batteries to leak, overheat, explode or catch fire. zz Do not use unspecified batteries. zz Use manganese or alkaline batteries but not rechargeable batteries. zz Do not disassemble dry cell batteries. zz Do not heat the batteries or place them into water or fire.
Read this first! Important Information CAUTION: POWER When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to hold the power plug and power connector. If the power cord itself is pulled, the lead will become damaged, and fire, short-circuits or serious electric shocks will result. When not using the projector for an extended period of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and remove the batteries from the remote control.
Important Information Read this first! To remove the battery Remote Control Battery 1. Press the guide and lift the cover. 2. Remove the batteries. (ii) (i) Brazil Only Brasil Apenas Manuseio de baterias usadas BRASIL Após o uso, as pilhas e /ou baterias poderão ser entregues ao estabelecimento comercial ou rede de assistência técnica autorizada. Cobrir os terminais positivo (+) e negativo (-) com uma fita isolante adesiva, antes de depositar numa caixa destinada para o recolhimento.
Read this first! Important Information Trademarks • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • Other names, company names or product names used in these operating instructions are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Please note that the operating instructions do not include the ® and TM symbols.
Features of the projector Quick steps For details, see the corresponding pages. High clarity and high contrast image Image quality of high clarity with 16 000 lumens and high contrast with 2 500:1. More flexible setup Allows installation of vertically 360° direction. Equipped with the electric lens shift function that enables vertical and horizontal positioning adjustment as well as test patterns. Also, you can use lights for the control panel and connection terminals.
Contents Contents Be sure to read “Read this first!”. ( pages 2 to 10) Important Information Important Information Read this first!.................................................. 2 Precautions for use....................................... 14 Preparation Cautions when transporting........................................14 Cautions when installing.............................................14 Security........................................................................15 Disposal................
[Language]...................................................................59 [Menu position]............................................................59 [Display].......................................................................59 [Background]...............................................................60 [Lamp select]...............................................................60 [Lamp power]...............................................................60 [Lamp interval].....................
Precautions Precautions for usefor use Important Information Cautions when transporting zzWhen transporting the projector, hold it securely by its carry handle and avoid excessive vibration and impacts by such handling as dragging it on the floor. Failure to do so may damage the internal parts and result in malfunctions. zzDo not transport the projector with the adjustable feet extended. Doing so may damage the adjustable feet. Cautions when installing ■■Do not set up the projector outdoors.
Security When using this product, implement appropriate security measures to prevent the following: zzPersonal information being leaked via this product zzUnauthorized operation of this product by a malicious third party zzInterference or stopping of this product by a malicious third party Take sufficient security measures. ( page 69) zzMake your PIN code as difficult to guess as possible. zzChange your PIN code periodically.
Precautions for use Important Information ■■Optical components If you are using the projecting a high-temperature environment or an environment which is dusty or full of cigarette smoke etc., the replacement cycle for optical components such as the the LCD panel and polarizer may reduce to as little as a year. For more information, please consult your dealer. ■■Lamp The projector luminous source is a mercury lamp with high internal pressure. A high-pressure mercury lamp has the following characteristics.
Accessories Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your projector.
Precautions for use Important Information ■■Contents of CD-ROM The following contents are stored on the supplied CD-ROM.
About your projector About your projector Remote control (1) (1) Remote control signal emitters (2) Remote control indicator Flashes by pressing any buttons. (18) (5) (19) (6) (20) (7) (7) (21) (22) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (23) (24) (16) (17) (25) (3) button Press once to light the control buttons for ten seconds. (4) Power button and in the Starts projection when the main power switch on the projector is set to standby mode.
About your projector Attention zzDo not drop the remote control. zzAvoid contact with liquids or moisture. zzDo not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control. Preparation Note zzThe remote control can be used from any distance within about 5 m if pointed directly at the remote control sensor. The remote control is effective from angles of up to ±30° vertically and horizontally, but its range may be reduced.
About your projector ■■Control panel (1) (8) (2) (3) (9) (4) (5) (10) (6) (7) (12) (1) Power button Turns off/on the power when the main power switch on the . projector is set to (2) button Opens and closes the shutter. Adjusts the shielding of the projection light. ( page 37) (3) button Adjusts the zoom of the lens. ( page 36) (4) button Adjusts focus. ( page 36) (5)
About your projector ■■Connection terminals (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) Preparation (1) (2) (3) (1) DVI-D input terminal This terminal is for inputting the DVI-D signal. (2) HDMI input terminal This terminal is for inputting the HDMI signal. (3) Computer input terminal This terminal is for inputting an RGB signal.
Using the remote control Using the remote control Inserting and removing the batteries (i) (ii) 2) Insert the batteries and close the cover. zzInsert the side first. zzTo remove the batteries, follow the above procedure in reverse. Setting remote control numbers When you are using multiple projectors, you can set a remote control number to each projector to allow simultaneous control with a single remote control.
Setting Setting up up Attaching the lens Before putting the projector in position, attach the lens to the projector body. First, determine the correct lens for the environment in which you are going to use the projector. For lens product numbers and lens specifications suitable for the projector, consult your dealer. When attaching or replacing a lens, consult the technical staff or service personnel at a specialist dealer for safety. Do not attempt to attach or replace the lens by yourself.
Setting up Installation options (optional) You can install the projector on the ceiling using the optional ceiling mount bracket (Product No.: ET-PKE16H (for high ceilings), ET-PKE16S (for low ceilings) and ET-PKE16B (for projector)). zzUse only ceiling mount brackets specified for this projector. zzFor details on installation of the projector with the bracket, refer to the installation manual for the ceiling mount bracket.
Connections Connections Before connecting to the projector zzRead carefully the instruction manual of the device you intend to connect. zzTurn off the power switch of the device before connecting the cable. zzIf a connection cable is not supplied with the device and the optional cable is not available, prepare a connection cable to suit the device. zzVideo signals containing too much jitter may cause the images on the screen to randomly wobble. In this case, a time base corrector (TBC) must be connected.
Connections Connecting example: AV equipment Video, S-video, DVD player, and HDMI video output devices S-video cable To terminal To S-video output BNC cable To terminal To component video output To composite video output BNC cable To
Connections Tying up the cables using cable ties Keep the cables tidy by fixing the cables connected to the terminals into the cable holders on the projector body. zzThe cable ties can be reused. (The tab can be loosened and released.) ■■Loosening the cable ties Cable holders (ii) (i) Tab Cable tie Getting Started 1) Pull the tab in the direction of arrow (i). 2) Pull the tab in the direction of arrow (ii). zzThe loop of the cable tie will widen.
Installing an input module Installing an(optional) input module (optional) Installing an input module ■■Types of input module Purchase an input module (optional) matching the input signals of the system. Module name SD/HD-SDI input module Module number ET-MD16SD1 Compatible signal format BNC 2 Input system, BNC 1 Output system SMPTE259M-C standard: 480-60i (59.94 Hz*1), 576-50i (50 Hz) SMPTE260M standard: 1035-60i (60/59.94 Hz*1) SMPTE274M standard: 1080-24psf (48/47.95 Hz*1), 1080-24p (24/23.
Installing an input module (optional) ■■Using the input module Consult your dealer before using any of the optional input modules. When consulting your dealer, be sure to inform them of [Option control No.] of the projector. [Option control No.] is displayed in the [Information] menu.
Powering on/off Powering on/off Connecting the power cord ■■Installation ■■Removal 1) I nsert the power cord holder in the holes provided above and below the AC input terminal. 1) Push the power cord holder to the left. zzPush the power cord holder to the left to allow insertion of the power cord. 2) Remove the power cord from the AC input terminal. (i) (ii) 3) Remove the power cord holder. 3) Connect the power cord to the AC input terminal.
Powering on/off Power indicator The power indicator informs you of the power status. Check the status of the power indicator and the standby indicator before operating the projector. Power indicator Standby indicator Indicator status Power indicator (green) Projector status Standby indicator (red) Off The main power is off. Off On The power is off (standby mode). On Off The projector is in the projection mode.
Powering on/off Powering on the projector Control panel Remote control zzWhen [Display] ( page 59) of the [Setting] menu is set to [Off] or [Countdown off], projection will start as soon as the lamp comes on, regardless of [Logo select] ( page 66) setting. zzAfter turning on the power, notes on [Filter warning] and [Lamp replacement] may be displayed depending on the status of the projector.
Powering on/off Powering off the projector Control panel Power button Remote control Power button 1) Press the power button on the control panel or the power button on the remote control. Basic Operation zz[Power off ?] is displayed on the screen.
Projecting Projecting Check the external device connections ( page 26) and power cord connections ( page 31) and then turn on the power ( page 33) to start projection. Select the input signal and adjust the image. Selecting the input signal Select an input signal. The images selected using the button on the control panel or the to buttons on the remote control are projected.
Projecting ■■Adjusting the focus and zoom 1) Press the button and the button on the remote control or the control panel. zz[Focus] and [Zoom] are displayed on the screen for four seconds. 2) While the display appears, press ▲▼ to adjust the focus and zoom. Note zzWhen [Display] is set to [Off], the adjustment screen will not appear. zzIt is recommended that the images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted.
Using the remote control Using the remote control Using the freeze function You can temporarily freeze the projected image regardless of the state of playback in an external device. button 1) Press the button on the remote control. zzThis freezes the image. 2) Press the button on the remote control or the control panel. zzReleases the frozen image. Switching the input signal Using the shutter function buttons You can fully block the projection light.
Using the remote control Note zzThe signal displayed for the button and the button changes depending on the type of input module inserted. zzPressing the button on the control panel changes the signal in the order of [Input 1], [Input 2], [Input 3], and [Input 4]. ■■Corner correction Corrects distortion at the corners of the image. 1) While [Keystone] is displayed, press the
Using the remote control Adjusting picture quality Pressing the button on the remote control displays the [Image adjust] menu. button 1) Press the button on the remote control. 2) Press ▲▼ to select an item, and press the
Menu navigation Menu navigation Navigating through menu ■■Operating procedure 1) Press the
Menu navigation Sub menu The main menu contains the following eight items. When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a sub menu selection screen. [Input] [PC adjust] The sub menu screen of the item selected from main menu is displayed, and you can set and adjust the various items in the sub menu. ■■[Input] Sub menu item [Input 1] [Image select] [Image adjust] [Screen] [Setting] [Information] [Input 2] [Input 3] [Input 4] Page 44 44 — — *1: Differs depending on the input signal.
Menu navigation ■■[Image adjust] Sub menu item [Contrast] [Brightness] [Color]*1 [Tint]*1 [Color management] [Color temp.
Menu navigation ■■[Setting] [Lamp power] [Lamp interval] [Edge blending] [Color matching] [HDMI setup] [Logo] [Fan control] [Remote control] [RC sensor] [Power management] [Direct on] [Security] [Projector ID] [Shutter] [Video delay control] [Closed caption] [Filter counter] [P-timer] [Test pattern] [Factory default] Factory default [English] — [On] [Blue] [4-Lamps] (Auto) [Off] [Off] [Off] [Normal] — [Normal] [All] [Front & Back] [Off], [Timer] 30 minutes [Off] — [All] — [Off] [Off] — [Count up] — — Pa
[Input] menu [Input] menu Select [Input] from the main menu on the menu screen, and select the item from the sub menu. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzAfter selecting the item, press ▲▼◀▶ to make the setting. Remote control Control panel [Input 2] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Input 2], and press the
[Input] menu ■■For component input [System] [System] is displayed below the sub menu. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [System] below the sub menu and press the
[PC adjust] [PC adjust] menu menu Select [PC adjust] from the main menu on the menu screen, and select the item from the sub menu. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzAfter selecting the item, press ▲▼◀▶ to make the setting. Remote control Control panel [Fine sync] Adjusts the projector when there is flicker due to a tracking (synchronization) mismatch. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Fine sync]. 2) Press the
[PC adjust] menu [Display area H] Adjusts the vertical position of the screen. Adjusts the horizontal resolution. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Position V]. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Display area H]. 2) Press the
[PC adjust] menu [Reset] The setting returns to its value before adjustment . 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Reset]. 2) Press the
[Image select] menu [Image select] menu Select [Image select] from the main menu on the menu screen, and select the item from the sub menu. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzAfter selecting the item, press ▲▼◀▶ to make the setting. Remote control Control panel zzYou can also display sub menus using the button on the remote control.
[Image adjust] [Image adjust] menu menu Select [Image adjust] from the main menu on the menu screen, and select the item from the sub menu. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzAfter selecting the item, press ▲▼◀▶ to make the setting. Remote control [Color] This setting can only be adjusted for video or component inputs. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Color]. 2) Press the
[Image adjust] menu [Color management] Adjusts the color of the projected image as desired. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Color management]. 2) Press the
[Image adjust] menu [Color temp.] [Offset] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Color temp.]. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Offset]. 2) Press the
[Image adjust] menu [Sharpness] [Noise reduction] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Sharpness]. 2) Press the
[Image adjust] menu [Store] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Store]. 2) Press the
[Screen] menu Select [Screen] from the main menu on the menu screen, and select the item from the sub menu. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzAfter selecting the item, press ▲▼◀▶ to make the setting. Remote control Control panel [Screen] menu [Zoom] Stores the aspect ratio and projects at full panel size. zzWhen there is no input signal, this item is grayed out and cannot be selected.
[Screen] menu [Custom] The image is projected using the values registered as [Store] in the [PC adjust] menu. zzWhen there is no input signal, [Custom] can be selected but the image will be projected in [Normal] mode. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Custom]. 2) Press the
[Screen] menu [Digital zoom -] [Keystone] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Digital zoom -]. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Digital zoom -]. 2) Press the
[Screen] menu ■■[Corner pattern] Selects the corner pattern mode displayed during corner correction. 1) Select [Corner pattern], and press the
[Setting] menu Remote control [Display] Sets the display of the on-screen menu. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Display]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu [Background] Selects the background screen when there is no input signal. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Background]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu Sets the replacement cycle when [Lamp select] is set to [2-Lamps]. After the replacement cycle, the lamp for use is automatically changed. zzThe set time here is a guideline time. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Lamp interval]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu ■■To display the test pattern 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Test pattern]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Auto test pattern]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu ■■To check [Measured] ■■To display the test pattern Displays data for R/G/B. 1) Press ▲▼ to select the color ([Red]/ [Green]/[Blue] in [Measured]) to be measured. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu ■■To register adjusted content you have changed Registers values after adjustment. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Store]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu [Logo] Sets logo selection and the PIN code for logo selection. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Logo]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu [RC sensor] The projector controls the rotation of the fan automatically. You can make the rotation of the fan stronger depending on the ambient temperature or where the projector is installed (for example, when it is to be used at a high altitude). 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Fan control]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu [Power management] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Power management]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu Locks projector operations using button locking and the PIN code. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Security]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu ■■[PIN code change] Changes the logo PIN code. 1) Select [PIN code change], and press the
[Setting] menu Sets special effects when shutter is opened and closed. 1) Select [Effect], and press the
[Setting] menu [Closed caption] Sets the color of the closed captions and selections. 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Closed caption]. 2) Press the
[Setting] menu Resets the value of [Filter counter]. After replacing the filter, be sure to reset the counter. 1) Select [Filter counter reset], and press the
[Setting] menu [Test pattern] 1) Press ▲▼ to select [Test pattern]. 2) Press the
[Information] menu Select [Information] from the main menu on the menu screen. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzPress ◀▶ to switch the items. Remote control Control panel [Information] menu ■■[Lamp 3] Displays the usage time and status of the lamp 3. ■■[Lamp 4] Displays the usage time and status of the lamp 4. ■■[Language] Displays the current language. ■■[Filter counter] Displays the actual usage time of the filter.
[Network] [Network] menumenu Select [Network] from the main menu on the menu screen, and select the item from the sub menu. For operation of the menu screen, refer to “Navigating through menu” ( page 40). zzAfter selecting the item, press ◀▶▲▼ to make the setting. Remote control Control panel Note zzSet when connecting the projector to a computer over a network. For details of PJLink and networks, refer to “Operating Instructions–Network Operations”.
About indicator status About indicator status If an indicator turns on If a problem occurs within the projector, it will be notified with the temperature indicator , the filter indicator , the shutter indicator , and the lamp indicator . Check the status of the indicators and take the following action. Attention zzMake sure to follow the procedures in “Powering off the projector” ( page 34) to control the power when implementing measures.
About indicator status ■■When operating correctly The status of the indicator is displayed with the following symbols. s: Off, l: On, H: Flashing, ■: On or Flashing Indicator BY> TEMP.> FILTER> REPLACE> Green Blue Red Red Orange Orange s s s *1 s l s l s s*1 s s s Status of the projector The power plug has been removed from the outlet. ■ ■ ■ The projector is in the standby mode.
About indicator status ■■When there is a problem with internal temperature The status of the indicator is displayed with the following symbols. s: Off, l: On, H: Flashing, ■: On or Flashing Indicator BY> TEMP.> FILTER> REPLACE> Green Blue Red Red Orange Orange l s s H*3 l H*1 H*4 H*4 ■*2 ■*2 ■*2 ■*2 ■*2 ■*2 ■*2 If the temperature within the projector becomes too high, the temperature indicator will start to flash slowly.
About indicator status ■■When there is a problem with internal power The status of the indicator is displayed with the following symbols. s: Off, l: On, H: Flashing, ■: On or Flashing Indicator Status of the projector BY> TEMP.> FILTER> REPLACE> Green Blue Red Red Orange Orange H*1 l H*1 H*1 H*1 H*1 A problem has been detected within the projector.
About indicator status ■■When there is a problem with the lamp The status of the indicator is displayed with the following symbols. s: Off, l: On, H: Flashing, ■: On or Flashing Indicator BY> TEMP.> FILTER> REPLACE> Green Blue Red Red Orange Orange ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 Status of the projector H*2 Either of the lamps do not turn on. (The lamp is cooling down.
About indicator status ■■When there is a problem with the shutter The status of the indicator is displayed with the following symbols. s: Off, l: On, H: Flashing, ■: On or Flashing Indicator BY> TEMP.> FILTER> REPLACE> Green Blue Red Red Orange Orange Status of the projector ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 ■*1 H*2 ■*1 The shutter cannot be opened or closed. The lamp will turn off, cooling will begin and the projector will switch to the standby mode.
Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before maintaining/replacing the unit zzWhen maintaining or replacing the unit, always turn off the power and remove the power plug from the outlet. ( pages 31, 34) zzWhen turning off the power, make sure to follow the procedures in “Powering off the projector” ( page 34). Maintenance ■■Outer case Wipe off dirt and dust with a soft, dry cloth. zzIf the dirt is persistent, soak the cloth with water and wring it thoroughly before wiping.
Maintenance/replacement 2) Remove the holder. zzLoosen the three screws on the holder (A, B), slide the holder in the direction shown by the arrow in the image, and lift up to remove the holder. Holder B Screw Holder A 3) Remove the air filter. zzHook your fingers in the slot to lift up and remove the air filter. 4) Attach the new air filter. zzInserting the new air filter by slowly sliding it will make it easier to attach. zzThe side with the sponge must be the top.
Maintenance/replacement ■■Lamp unit The lamp unit is a consumable component. Check the lamp usage duration with “[Information] menu” ( page 75) and perform regular replacement. If the replacement message is displayed on the screen and the lamp indicators to turn on, replace the lamp units. It is recommended that you request a qualified technician to replace the lamp unit. Consult your dealer. Consult your dealer to purchase the part ET-LAE16 (serviceable part).
Maintenance/replacement ■■Replacing the lamp unit Attention zzTurn off the UV lamp before opening the lamp cover. zzWhen the projector is mounted on the ceiling, do not put your face near the lamp unit. zzAttach the lamp unit securely. zzIf the lamp unit is not attached properly, remove it and then attach it again. Forcing the lamp unit in may break the connector. zzThe glass surface may be hot. When replacing the lamp unit, be sure to hold it by the handle.
Maintenance/replacement 4) Use a Phillips screwdriver to turn the lamp unit fixing screws (two screws) until they turn freely, and then holding the handle, slowly pull out the lamp unit from the projector. Lamp unit Screw 5) Insert the new lamp unit taking note of its direction, and use a Phillips screwdriver to firmly tighten the lamp unit fixing screws (two screws). zzDo not smear the glass surface by touching it with your hand.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Review the following points. For details, see the corresponding pages. Problem Points to be checked zzIs the power plug firmly inserted into the outlet? — zzIs the main power switch turned to 34 ? Power does not turn zzIs the power supplied from the outlet? on. zzHave the circuit breakers tripped? No picture appears. The picture is fuzzy. The color is pale/ The tint is grayish. The picture is dark. Maintenance The remote control does not work.
Troubleshooting Problem The control buttons of the projector do not work. The correct picture is not displayed. The picture from the computer is not displayed. [Auto PC adj.] does not work. There is no picture from HDMI compatible devices, or the picture is distorted. The power turns off by itself.
Technical Information Technical Information Adjusting screens of multiple screen images [Edge blending] and [Color matching] allow images from multiple projectors to be overlapped seamlessly. ■■[Edge blending] 1) Check that the settings of [Screen] and [Image adjust] of each projector are the same. 2) Project images from each projector that you want to overlap. zzThe following is an example of how to overlap images from projector A and B.
Technical Information 6) Then use [Lens shift] to overlap the shaded areas. zzThe red line will turn yellow if it is overlapped correctly.
Technical Information colors with a colorimeter zAdjusting z 1) Turn [Advanced color matching] to [On]. 2) Select [Test pattern] and press the
Technical Information Label notifying registration of password Apply the supplied label to the projector in a visible location when the password is registered and valid. PJLink This projector complies with Class1 as defined by JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) PJLink standards. This projector is compatible with all commands defined by PJLink Class1, and verifies that it complies with Class1 standards defined by PJLink.
Technical Information ■■PJLink The PJLink subcommittee was established within the Data Projector Group in September 2003. The new PJLink interface specification for projectors was stipulated by the PJLink subcommittee as part of its first year of activities. PJLink is a unified standard for the control and management of projectors. The standard allows centralized management of projectors and operation with a controller, regardless of manufacturer.
Technical Information ■■Transmission conditions Signal level Sync. method Baud rate Parity RS-232C-compliant Asynchronous 19 200 bps*1 None Character length Stop bit X parameter S parameter 8 bits 1 bit None None *1: Fixed to 9 600 bps when [AMX D. D.] is set to on. ■■Basic format Transmission from the computer begins with STX, then the ID, command, parameter, and ETX are sent in this order. Add parameters according to the details of control.
Technical Information ■■List of commands The following list shows commands to control the projector via a computer. Command Control details PON Power on POF Power standby QPW Check power status Note (parameters) To check if the power is on, use the “Check power status” command.
Technical Information Other terminals ■■ terminal pin assignments and signal names Outside view (4) (3) (2) (1) Pin No. Signal name (1) (2) (3) (4) GND (luminance signal) GND (color signal) Luminance signal Color signal ■■ terminal pin assignments and signal names Outside view (5) (1) (6) (10) (15) (11) Pin No. Signal name (1) (2) (3) (9) (12) (13) (14) (15) R G B +5 V DDC data HD/SYNC VD DDC clock (4) is not used. (5) to (8), (10), and (11) are GND terminals.
Technical Information ■■ terminal pin assignments and signal names Outside view Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name (1) (2) (13) (14) – +5 V (15) GND (4) (5) (6) T.M.D.S data 2 T.M.D.S data 2 + T.M.D.S data 2/4 shield – – DDC clock (16) (17) (18) (7) DDC data (19) (8) (9) – T.M.D.S data 1 - (20) (21) (10) T.M.D.S data 1 + (22) Hot plug detection T.M.D.S data 0 T.M.D.S data 0 + T.M.D.S data 0/5 shield – – T.M.D.S clock shield (23) T.M.D.S clock + (24) T.M.D.
Technical Information List of compatible signals The following table specifies the types of signal compatible with the projector.
Technical Information Screen display mode SXGA 17 SXGA 18 SXGA 19 SXGA 20 SXGA+ 1 SXGA+ 2 SXGA+ 3 SXGA+ 4 SXGA+ 5 SXGA+ 6 SXGA+ 7 MAC 21 MAC MAC WXGA 1 WXGA 2 WXGA 3 WXGA 4 WXGA 6 WXGA 7 WXGA 8 WXGA 9 WXGA 10 WXGA 11 WXGA 12 WXGA 17 WXGA 18 WXGA 19 WXGA 20 WXGA 21 WXGA 22 WUXGA 1*2 WUXGA 2 WSXGA+ 1 WXGA+ 1 WXGA+ 2 UXGA 1 UXGA 2*2 UXGA 3*2 UXGA 4*2 UXGA 5*2 720p 720p 1035i 1080i 1080p 1080psf/30 1080psf/25 1080psf/24 Resolution*1 (dots) 1 152 x 900 1 280 x 1 024i 1 280 x 1 024 1 280 x 1 024 1 400 x 1 050
Technical Information ■■When the signal is digital Screen display mode D-VGA D-480i*2 D-576i*2 D-480p D-576p D-SVGA D-XGA D-WXGA 1 D-WXGA 2 D-WXGA 3 D-WXGA 4 D-WXGA 5 D-WXGA 6 D-WXGA 7 D-WXGA 8 D-WXGA 9 D-WXGA 10 D-WXGA 11 D-WXGA 12 D-WXGA 17 D-WXGA 18 D-WXGA 19 D-WXGA 20 D-WXGA 21 D-WXGA 22 D-SXGA 1 D-SXGA 2 D-SXGA+ 1 D-SXGA+ 2 D-SXGA+ 3 D-SXGA+ 4 D-SXGA+ 5 D-SXGA+ 6 D-SXGA+ 7 D-UXGA D-WUXGA 2 D-WSXGA+ 1 D-WXGA+ 1 D-720p D-1035i D-1080i D-1080psf/30 D-1080psf/25 D-1080psf/24 D-1080p Resolution*1 (dots)
Specifications Specifications The following table describes the specifications of the projector. Model No. Power supply PT-EX16KE/PT-EX16KU AC 220 V - 240 V 50 Hz/60 Hz 220 V - 240 V 11 A 1 850 W Power consumption When [Lamp power] in the [Setting] menu is set to eco-mode: 1 450 W Standby: 18 W Size 4.57 cm (1.
Specifications Model No. PT-EX16KE/PT-EX16KU Power cable length 3.0 m (118-1/8") Outer case Molded plastic Dimensions Width: 650 mm (25-5/8") Height: 349 mm (13-3/4") (feet fully retracted) Depth: 815 mm (32-1/8") (feet fully retracted, not including lens) Weight Approx. 46.5 kg (102.5 lbs.
Dimensions Dimensions 349.0 (13-3/4") 3º 35.0 (1-3/8") 198.5 (7-13/16") 188.5 (7-13/32") 25.0 (31/32") 650.0 (25-19/32") 144.0 (5-21/32") 143.0 (5-5/8") 25.0 (31/32") 82.0 (3-7/32") 815.0 (32-3/32") 48.0 (1-7/8") 349.0 (13-3/4") 301.0 (11-27/32") 224.0 (8-13/16") * Actual dimension may differ depending on the product.
Ceiling mount bracket safeguards Ceiling mount bracket safeguards zzInstallation work of the ceiling mount bracket should only be performed by a qualified technician. zzPanasonic takes no responsibility for any damage to the projector resulting from use of a ceiling mount bracket not manufactured by Panasonic or the inappropriate choice of location for installation, even if the warranty period of the projector has not expired.
Notes on attaching Notes on attaching the lens the lens The technical staff or service personnel must attach the lens according to the instruction manual supplied with the optional lens. zzUse the light-shielding plates, lens attachment, spacer, and lens lock lever fixing bracket supplied with the projector when attaching the lens. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the optional lens. Lens specifications Refer to the following tables for the lens specifications.
Notes on attaching the lens ■■Light-shielding plate for each lens Three types of light-shielding plates are supplied with the projector. Use the light-shielding plate that corresponds to the appropriate lens. Refer to the following table. Accessory (product name) Light-shielding plate-1 (6103379906) Lens Product No. ET-ELW03*1 Attention zzThe light-shielding plate-2 and light-shielding plate-3 should be separated to the upper and lower plates.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
