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LCD Projector INPUT VOLUME ASPECT Operating Instructions MUTE MENU ENTER NORMAL DIGITAL ZOOM PROJECTOR Model No. PT-AE100U Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and sav...
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Dear Panasonic Customer: CAUTION: This equipment is equipped with a three-pin grounding-type power This instruction booklet provides all the necessary operating information that plug. Do not remove th...
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Contents Precautions with regard to safety Preparation COLOR...........................................34 WARNING TINT................................................34 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE...........
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Do not do anything that might damage the power cord or the power During a thunderstorm, do not touch the projector or the cable. cord plug. BElectric shocks can result. BDo not damage the power cord, ...
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Use only the specified battery. Accessories If an incorrect battery is used, it may explode or leak, and fire, injury or contamination of the battery compartment and surrounding area may Check that al...
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About the screen Precautions on handling If the screen you are using is dirty, damaged or discolored, attractive projections cannot be obtained. Do not apply any volatile substances to the Cautions re...
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Location and function of each part Projector <Top, right and front> Projector <Back and bottom> #Speaker -Security lock #Air outlet port 'Lamp unit holder This can be used to connect a Do ...
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+MENU button 1ASPECT button <Projector control panel and remote control unit> (page 24) (page 30) This button is used to display This button is used for aspect menu screens. When a menu adjustme...
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<Connector panel> Using the remote control unit Operating range Insert the lithium battery which is If the remote control unit is held so supplied with the remote control that it is facing direc...
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Example of connecting to computer Connections Notes on connections Computer BRead the instruction manual for each system component carefully before connecting it. BTurn off the power supply for all co...
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Example of connecting to equipment compatible Setting-up with YPBPR(CBCR) signals Projection methods DVD player The projector can be set up so that any one of the following four projection methods can...
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Starting to use )While pressing the adjuster buttons, adjust the forward/back angle of tilt of the projector. Turning on the power If there is keystone distortion in the Please ensure that all prepara...
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PICTURE menu (page 34) On-screen menus When an S-VIDEO/VIDEO signal When a YPBPR signal is being is being input input Menu screens PICTURE PICTURE The various settings and adjustments for this project...
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Menu operation guide &Press the F or G buttons to Returning a setting to BWhen an individual adjustment select an item, and then press screen is being displayed #Press the MENU button. the factory...
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Using the DIGITAL ZOOM function Correcting keystone distortion When either the projector or the screen is tilted, the keystone distotion will This function lets you enlarge a &Press the MENU butto...
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Setting the ASPECT ASPECT Input signal Projected Image 4:3 4:3 Input signal 4:3 This projector allows you to change the aspect ratio to match the type of input signal. Pressing the ASPECT button will ...
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Using the index window function Using the shutter function This function lets you store a picture which is being projected into memory, The shutter function can be used to momentarily turn off the pic...
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Adjusting the picture CONTRAST Color Hue Setting (color This adjusts the contrast of the temperature) Use the F and G buttons to select picture. Press the H button to make PICTURE MODE COLOR TEMP. NOR...
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AUTO SETUP NOTE: Adjusting the position BWhen the ASPECT is set to V- (PC only) SCROLL (page 30), AUTO When the input signal is from a DOT CLOCK HORIZONTAL POSITION, SETUP cannot be performed. PC, fir...
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FRONT/REAR LAMP TIME Indicators FRONT/REAR FRONT This setting displays the usage time There are two indicators on the control panel of the projector which give for the lamp unit which is currently inf...
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LAMP indicator Cleaning and replacing the air filter If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, the internal temperature of the Indicator Illuminated (red) Flashing (red) projector will rise, the TE...
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On-screen display Lamp indicator warning Replacing the lamp unit light NOTE: If you need the lamp replacement, please purchase the lamp unit from our customer service. Displayed for 30 Lamp unit produ...
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Install the lamp unit cover, and +Press the ENTER button to Before asking for service then use a Phillips screwdriver display the OPTION screen, to securely tighten the lamp and then use the F and G B...
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Problem Possible cause Specifications Remote control unit BThe battery may be weak. Power supply: 100 V–240 V ~, 50 Hz/60 Hz does not operate. BThe battery may not be inserted correctly. (Refer to Pow...
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COMPONENT IN: Appendix Y: 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ω PB,PR (CB,CR): 0.7 V [p-p], 75 Ω AUDIO: 0.5 V [rms] RCA pin jack x 2 (L-R) List of compatible signals Cabinet: Moulded plastic (ABS/PC) Scanning Dimensions:...
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Connector pin wiring Dimensions BThe pin layout and signal names for the S2 VIDEO input connector are <Units: mm (˝)> shown below. Pin No. Signal Earth (Luminance signal) Earth (Color signal) Lu...
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These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paper. Panasonic Consumer Panasonic Sales Panasonic Canada Electronics Company, Company, Division of Inc. Division of Matsushita Matsushita Electri...