LCD Projector Commercial Use Operating Instructions Model No. PT-LB10NTU PT-LB10U PT-LB10VU PT-LB10SU PT-LB10SVU POWER INPUT VIDEO AUTO SETUP RGB MENU ENTER SHUTTER FREEZE STD VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. We hope it will help you to get the most out of your new product, and that you will be pleased with your Panasonic LCD projector. The serial number of your product may be found on its bottom. You should note it in the space provided below and retain this booklet in case service is required.
Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-LB10NTU/PT-LB10U/PT-LB10VU/PT-LB10SU/PT-LB10SVU Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America. Address: One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Telephone number: 1-800-528-8601 or 1-800-222-0741 Email: pbtsservice@panasonic.
WARNING If you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from the projector, disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. B Do not continue to use the projector in such cases, otherwise fire or electric shocks could result. B Check that no more smoke is coming out, and then contact an Authorized Service Center for repairs. B Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself, as this can be dangerous.
Caution Do not cover the air inlet port or the air outlet port. B Doing so may cause the projector to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the projector. B Do not place the projector in narrow, badly ventilated places such as closets or bookshelves. B Do not place the projector on cloth or papers, as these materials could be drawn into the air inlet port. Do not set up the projector in humid or dusty places or in places where the projector may come into contact with smoke or steam.
Before use Caution when moving the projector Be sure to attach the lens cover before moving the projector. The projection lens is extremely susceptible to vibration and shocks. When moving the projector, use the accessory carrying bag. When placing the projector inside the carrying bag, position it so that the lens is facing upward. Do not put anything else in the bag other than the projector and the cables. Cautions regarding setting-up Avoid setting up in places which are subject to vibration or shocks.
Notes on use In order to get the best picture quality Draw curtains or blinds over any windows and turn off any fluorescent lights near the screen to prevent outside light or light from indoor lamps from shining onto the screen. Do not touch the surfaces of the lens with your bare hands. If the surface of the lens becomes dirty from fingerprints or anything else, this will be magnified and projected onto the screen.
Preparation Projector Connector panel $ %$ # $ % & ' ) * ( ' & # Connector panel (page 15) $ Air outlet port Do not cover this port. % Speaker & Front adjustable legs (L/R) (page 25) ' Air inlet port, Air filter (page 52) Do not cover this port. ( Lamp unit holder (page 53) NOTE: B During projection of an image, the cooling fan will operate, emitting a small noise as it operates. Turning the lamp on or off will cause this noise to increase a little.
# $ % Menu operation & ' ( * ) +, Remote control unit ' ) POWER ( INPUT VIDEO RGB * + AUTO SETUP MENU , ENTER . / FREEZE SHUTTER 0 STD VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW 1 16-ENGLISH PROJECTOR 2 # RGB INPUT indicator This indicator illuminates when a signal is being input to the RGB IN connector. $ LAMP indicator (page 51) This indicator illuminates when it is time to replace the lamp unit. It flashes if a circuit abnormality is detected.
Setting-up Projection methods Wireless card $ In way of installing projector, any one of the following four projection methods are used. Select whichever projection method matches the setting-up method. (The projection method can be set from the “OPTION2” menu. Refer to page 45 for details.) BFront-desk projection BFront-ceiling projection # # Connector This connector is for connecting the wireless card to the projector’s card slot. Be careful not to touch the connector.
SH Top edge of screen L: Projection distance SH: Image height SW:Image width H1: Distance from center of lens to bottom edge of projected image Screen H1 L 81.2 (3-3/16) Bottom edge of screen SW L Screen Projection distances Connections Notes on connections B Read the instruction manual for each peripheral device carefully before connecting it. B Turn off the power supply for all peripheral devices before making any connections.
Preparation for the remote control unit Connecting to video equipment DIN 8-pin (male) D-sub15-pin (male) - BNCx5 (male) adapter cable Red (connect to PR signal connector) Blue (connect to PB signal connector) Green (connect to Y signal connector) DVD player (with component video connectors) Serial adapter (ET-ADSER : sold separately) BNC/RCA adapter Push the tab Pull out $ Insert the battery into the battery holder so that the + side is facing upward.
Turning on the power POWER # Power cord $ INPUT VIDEO the input select button to select the & Press input signal. Changing signals RGB & AUTO SETUP ENTER ) SHUTTER STD VOLUME D.ZOOM * ( INDEX WINDOW Power indicator PROJECTOR Lens cover ' the accessory power cord to the AC IN # Connect socket. BThe power indicator on the projector will illuminate red. the POWER button. $ Press BThe power indicator on the projector will flash green.
Turning off the power Power indicator # POWER INPUT VIDEO AUTO SETUP RGB MENU FREEZE $ SHUTTER STD VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR % Power cord the POWER button. # Press B“POWER OFF” is displayed on the screen. You can disconnect the power cord during projection or immediately after use and move the projector. The cooling fan will operate by the internal power supply to cool down the lamp.
Correcting keystone distortion and automatic positioning (AUTO SETUP) Turning off the picture and sound momentarily (SHUTTER) This projector detects its degree of tilt and the input signal. Keystone distortion and the position of the image can then be corrected automatically in accordance with the input signal.
Enlarging the picture (D.ZOOM) POWER VIDEO This function lets you store a picture which is being projected into memory, so that you can display a still picture and a moving picture on the screen. Press the D.ZOOM +/- button. INPUT Displaying two screens (INDEX WINDOW) RGB Press the INDEX WINDOW button. B The aspect ratio of the screen changes and the image is vertically elongated in comparison to a normal image.
On-screen menus The various settings and adjustments for this projector can be carried out by selecting the operations from on-screen menus. The general arrangement of these menus is shown below. MAIN MENU MENU KEYSTONE PICTURE POSITION INDEX WINDOW SHUTTER VOLUME LANGUAGE OPTION1 OPTION2 SECURITY NETWORK SELECT ENTER PICTURE menu (page 37) When an RGB signal is being input or NETWORK is selected PICTURE PICTURE MODE DYNAMIC CONTRAST 32 BRIGHT 32 SHARPNESS 0 COLOR TEMP.
& Press the F or G button to select an item, and then press the I or H button to change or adjust the setting. An individual adjustment screen such as the one shown below will be displayed for bar scale items. POWER INPUT VIDEO AUTO SETUP RGB MENU ENTER SHUTTER FREEZE STD VOLUME D.ZOOM INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR Menu operation (on connector panel) NOTE: B Press the MENU button to return to the previous screen. 34-ENGLISH # Press the MENU button. The “MAIN MENU” MENU will be displayed.
Keystone distortion is corrected automatically when the projector’s automatic setup function is used, but this correction will not apply if the screen itself is tilted. In such cases, you can correct the keystone distortion manually with the following procedure. Vertical keystone distortion correction only. KEYSTONE 0 Vertical keystone distortion correction Operation Press the H button. Press the I button.
This adjusts the contrast of the picture. (Adjust the “BRIGHT” setting first if required before adjusting the “CONTRAST” setting.) The picture is bright: I button The picture is dark: H button BRIGHT This adjusts the darker areas (black areas) in the picture. Black areas are too light: I button Dark areas are too solid: H button COLOR (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/YPBPR only) The color is too deep: I button The color is too pale: H button TINT (NTSC/NTSC 4.43/YPBPR only) This adjusts the flesh tones in the picture.
Adjusting the position Press the F or G button on the projector or remote control unit to select an item, and then press the I or H button to change the setting. For items with bar scales, press the ENTER button or the I or H button to display the adjustment screen, and then press the I or H button to make the adjustment.
Changing the display language 42-ENGLISH RESIZING This should normally be set to “ON”. (This setting is only for signals which have lower resolutions than the LCD panels. Refer to page 60 for details.) ON The pixel resolution of the input signal is converted to the same resolution as the LCD panels before being projected. For signals with lower resolutions, gaps in the pixels are automatically interpolated into the picture before it is projected.
This should normally be set to “ON” ON When the power is turned on and “AUTO SETUP” is running, the projector detects which signals are being input and uses these signals for projection. (If a picture is being projected, the signal source is not automatically changed.) OFF Use this setting when you do not want the signal source to be changed automatically when the power is turned on and “AUTO SETUP” is running. AUTO SIGNAL This should normally be set to “ON”.
Setting up the security function CONTROL KEY This setting displays the usage time for the lamp unit which is currently being used. When replacing the lamp unit, follow the instructions on page 54, and reset “LAMP RUNTIME” to “0”. To disable the buttons on the projector, set “CONTROL KEY” to “OFF”. A confirmation screen will then be displayed. Select “OK” by using I or H button. To use the buttons on the projector, set to “ON” by using the remote control unit.
Network setup (PT-LB10NTU only) TEXT DISPLAY You can set text to be displayed at the bottom of the projected image at all times. ON “TEXT DISPLAY” is enabled. OFF “TEXT DISPLAY” is disabled. TEXT CHANGE The text which is displayed when “TEXT DISPLAY” is set to “ON” can be changed. Press the ENTER button to display the “TEXT CHANGE” screen.
When the TEMP indicator and the LAMP indicator are illuminated There are two indicators on the control panel of the projector which give information about the operating condition of the projector. These indicators illuminate or flash to warn you about problems that have occurred inside the projector, so if you notice that one of the indicators is on, turn off the power and check the table below for the cause of the problem.
Cleaning and replacing the air filter Replacing the lamp unit If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, the internal temperature of the projector will rise, the TEMP indicator will illuminate and the projector’s power will turn off (the TEMP indicator will flash after the power is turned off). The air filter should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Warning Replacement procedure Use a vacuum cleaner to clean off any accumulated dust. # Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord.
Displayed for 30 seconds. Pressing any More than 1 800 hours button will clear the display. More than 2 000 hours ' Install the lamp unit cover, and then use a Phillips screwdriver to securely tighten the lamp unit cover fixing screws. LAMP indicator Illuminates red during image projection and standby mode. Remains displayed until any button is pressed.
Before calling for service Before calling for service, check the following points. 56-ENGLISH Page – – 50 51 – – 25 38 29 – 25 20 – 20 38 – – 30, 33 – 23 23 23 46 Problem Possible cause Page The picture does B The signal format (“TV-SYSTEM”) may not be set 39 not display correctly. correctly. – B There may be a problem with the video tape or other signal source. B A signal which is not compatible with the projector 60 may be being input. Picture from B The cable may be too long.
Specifications 100 V - 240 V ~, 50 Hz/60 Hz 220 W [During standby (when fan is stopped): Approx. 6 W] 2.5 A - 1.0 A Amps: LCD panel: Panel size (diagonal): 0.7 type (17.
Pin assignments List of compatible signals NTSC/NTSC4.
Using the SERIAL connector Connection Communications settings Computer SERIAL(female) DIN 8-pin (male) Serial adapter (ET-ADSER : sold separately) You must use only RS-232C Serial Interface Cable with ferrite core, type ET-ADSER. Pin assignments and signal names 1 3 6 RS-232C Asynchronous 9 600 bps None 8 bits 1 bit None None Basic format The data sent from the computer to the projector is transmitted in the format shown below.
Dimensions 7(-1/4) 81.2(3-3/16) 73(2-27/32) 41.8(1-5/8) 210(8-1/4) 297(11-11/16) 196(7-11/16) Trademark acknowledgements B VGA and XGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. B Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. B S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. All other trademarks are the property of the various trademark owners. These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper.
