India PT-DZ21K2D / PT-DS20K2D / PT-DW17K2D / PT-DZ16K2D z for other countries or regions PT-DZ21K2 / PT-DS20K2 / PT-DW17K2 / PT-DZ16K2 ■ Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
Contents Contents Read this first! Projecting Selecting the input signal Adjusting the focus, zoom, and shift Chapter 1 Preparation Adjusting the lens position and focus when the fixed-focus lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE90) is Precautions for use used Cautions when transporting Setting the lens position Cautions when installing Adjustment range by the lens position shift...
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Contents [NETWORK] menu [DIGITAL LINK MODE] [DIGITAL LINK SETUP] [DIGITAL LINK STATUS] [NETWORK SETUP] [NETWORK CONTROL] [NETWORK STATUS] [DIGITAL LINK MENU] [Art-Net SETUP] [Art-Net CHANNEL SETTING] [Art-Net STATUS] Network connection Connecting to a twisted-pair-cable transmitter Accessing from the web browser Chapter 5 Maintenance Lamp/temperature/filter indicators...
Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. WARNING: To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces. To avoid incommoding reflexions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
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This product has a High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp that contains mercury. Disposal may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please visit Panasonic website: http://www.panasonic.com/environmental or call 1-888-769-0149. NOTIFICATION (Canada) This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Read this first! FCC NOTICE (USA) Verification Model Number: PT-DZ21K2 / PT-DS20K2 / PT-DW17K2 / PT-DZ16K2 Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Address: Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 General Contact: http://www.panasonic.com/support Projector Contact: http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/ This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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L or colored RED. How to replace the fuse: Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse. Importer’s name and address within the European Union Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...
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Read this first! WARNING: r 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. f If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, cut off the power supply.
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If liquid enters inside of the projector, consult your dealer. f Particular attention must be paid to children. Use the ceiling mount bracket specified by Panasonic. Using the ceiling mount bracket other than the specified one will result in falling accidents.
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Read this first! WARNING: r 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. f Do not use unspecified batteries. f Do not charge dry cell batteries.
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Read this first! CAUTION: r 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.
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Continuous use while dust is accumulated inside the projector may result in fire. f For cleaning fee, ask your dealer. r VIEWING 3D VIDEO (PT-DZ21K2 and PT-DS20K2 only) Those with a medical history of oversensitivity to light, heart problems, or poor physical health should not view 3D images.
Read this first! To remove the battery Remote Control Battery 1. Press the guide and lift the cover. 2. Remove the batteries. (ii) Brazil Only Brasil Apenas r Manuseio de baterias usadas BRASIL Após o uso, as pilhas e/ou baterias deverão ser entregues ao estabelecimento comercial ou rede de assistência técnica autorizada.
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rTrademarks f Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. f Mac, Mac OS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. f PJLink is a registered trademark or pending trademark in Japan, the United States, and other countries and regions.
3. Connect with external devices. technology (x page 52) *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, and PT-DZ16K2 Easy setup and improved 4. Connect the power cord. serviceability (x page 58) ▶ Inherited the highly flexible installability with the abundant lineup of the optional 5.
0 °C (32 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F). (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) f Near high-voltage power lines or near motors: Doing so may interfere with the operation of the projector.
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Replacement lamp unit (for portrait mode), install the projector with the terminals surface facing down. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) Do not use the projector tilted to the right and left, front and back. Using the projector at an angle that exceeds 15°...
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Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Make a clearance of at least 5 mm (3/16") between the projector bottom and the setting surface by inserting spacers (metallic) between them. Adjustable feet Mount Spacer Screw holes for ceiling mount (M6) Adjustable feet Positions of screw holes for ceiling mount and adjustable feet Clearance (5 mm (3/16") or longer)
Make your password difficult to guess as much as possible. f Change your password periodically. f Panasonic Corporation or its affiliate companies will never ask for your password directly. Do not divulge your password in case you receive such inquiries.
3D images (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) The projector can display the 3D video signal input in various formats such as “frame packing”, “side by side”, etc. You are required to prepare external devices for viewing 3D images (such as 3D eyewear, video signal output devices) which are suitable for your 3D system.
Chapter 1 Preparation — Precautions for use Accessories Make sure that the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed in < > show the number of accessories. Wireless/wired remote control unit <1> (K2CZ3YY00058) (N2QAYB001052) (K2CZ3YY00032) Power cord CD-ROM <1> (K2CM3YY00007) (TXFQB02WNLZ) (K2CT3YY00014)
Sets the projector to projection mode when the <MAIN <SLOT2> button are not used with the projector. POWER> switch on the projector is set to <ON> and the power (SDI input is supported only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, and is turned off (standby mode). PT-DZ16K2.) Power standby <v>...
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Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Attention f Do not drop the remote control. f Avoid contact with liquids or moisture. f Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control. f Do not swing the remote control holding onto the strap when a strap is attached. f Observe the following instructions that are indicated on the caution label at the back of the remote control: g Do not use old battery with new one.
Chapter 1 Preparation — About your projector Projector body Front Side Rear Bottom WARNING Keep your hands and other objects away from the air exhaust port. f Keep your hands and face away. f Do not insert your fingers. f Keep heat-sensitive objects away. Heated air from the air exhaust port can cause burns, injury, or deformations.
<SDI 1/2> button Also used to enter a password in [SECURITY] or enter Switches the input to SDI. characters. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) 16 <LIGHT> switch Input selection terminal indicator This is the lighting switch for the connecting terminals and Indicator that shows the selected input terminal.
<SDI IN 1> terminal/<SDI IN 2> terminal These are terminals to connect the remote control for serial These are terminals to input SDI signals. control in a multiple projector environment. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal <RGB 1 IN> terminals (<R/P /VIDEO>, <G/Y>, <B/P /C>,...
Chapter 1 Preparation — Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Inserting and removing the batteries (ii) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Open the cover. (Fig. 1) Insert the batteries and close the cover (insert the m side first). (Fig. 2) f When removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order.
Chapter 1 Preparation — Preparing the remote control Connecting the remote control to the projector with a cable If you control the multiple projectors with a single remote control, use commercially available M3 stereo mini jack cables to connect to the <REMOTE 1 IN>/<REMOTE 1 OUT> terminals of the projectors. The remote control is effective even in places where an obstacle stands in the light path or where devices are susceptible to outside light.
METHOD] (x page 126) depending on the installation mode. f For the portrait setting, use the optional Replacement lamp unit (for portrait mode) (Model No.: ET-LAD520P (1 pc), ET-LAD520PF (4 pcs)). (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) The PT-DZ16K2 cannot be used with the portrait installation.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Parts for ceiling mount (optional) The projector can be installed on the ceiling by combining the optional Ceiling mount bracket (Model No.: ET-PKD520H (for high ceilings), ET-PKD520S (for low ceilings)) and Ceiling mount bracket (Model No.: ET-PKD520B (Projector Mount Bracket)).
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r For fixed-focus lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE90) Projected image Screen Screen (Unit: m) Projected image height Projected image width Projected image size Projection distance (from the screen to the mirror reflection surface Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen to the tip of the lens) Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen to the front surface of the projector) Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen to the rear surface of the projector) Distance between the projector and the screen (from the screen bottom edge to the projector top)
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up [GEOMETRY] projection range [VERTICAL KEYSTONE] (viewed from the side) [HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE] (viewed from above) Screen Screen Vertical arc correction (viewed from the side) Horizontal arc correction (viewed from above) Projection distance Projection distance Arc radius Arc radius Screen Screen...
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*1 Only the vertical keystone correction angle can be corrected in the direction in which the projector body moves away from the screen. When using the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) Only [KEYSTONE] used [KEYSTONE] and [CURVED] used together...
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Projection distance of each projection lens A ±5 % error in listed projection distances may occur. When [GEOMETRY] is used, distance is corrected to become smaller than the specified image size. For PT-DZ21K2 r When the image aspect ratio is 16:10 (Unit: m)
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 16:9 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 0.9-1.1:1 1.3-1.7:1 1.7-2.4:1 2.4-4.7:1 4.6-7.4:1 7.3-13.8:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.1-1.3:1 1.6-2.0:1 2.0-2.9:1 2.9-5.6:1 5.5-8.9:1 8.8-16.5:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up For PT-DS20K2 r When the image aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.0-1.2:1 1.4-1.8:1 1.8-2.6:1 2.6-5.1:1 5.0-8.0:1 7.9-15.0:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 16:9 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.0-1.2:1 1.4-1.8:1 1.8-2.6:1 2.6-5.1:1 5.0-8.0:1 8.0-15.0:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up For PT-DW17K2 r When the image aspect ratio is 16:9 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.0-1.2:1 1.4-1.9:1 1.8-2.7:1 2.7-5.2:1 5.1-8.2:1 8.2-15.4:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.4-1.6:1 1.9-2.5:1 2.5-3.6:1 3.6-6.9:1 6.8-10.9:1 10.9-20.5:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up For PT-DZ16K2 r When the image aspect ratio is 16:9 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 0.9-1.1:1 1.3-1.7:1 1.7-2.4:1 2.4-4.7:1 4.6-7.4:1 7.3-13.8:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up r When the image aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Lens type Zoom lens Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE10 ET-D75LE20 ET-D75LE30 ET-D75LE40 ET-D75LE8 Throw ratio 1.2-1.5:1 1.7-2.2:1 2.2-3.2:1 3.2-6.2:1 6.2-9.9:1 9.8-18.5:1 Projected image size Projection distance (L) Height Min.
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When calculating a projection distance using image size designation (value in inches), multiply the value in inches by 0.0254 and substitute it into SD in the formula for calculating the projection distance. For PT-DZ21K2 r Zoom lens Projection distance (L) formula Projection lens Model No.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up Projection distance (L) formula Projection lens Model No. Throw ratio Aspect ratio Min. (LW) Max. (LT) 2.6 - 5.1:1 = 2.1089 x SD - 0.1131 = 4.0899 x SD - 0.1765 ET-D75LE30 2.6 - 5.1:1 16:9 = 2.2972 x SD - 0.1131 = 4.4552 x SD - 0.1765...
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Setting up For PT-DZ16K2 r Zoom lens Projection distance (L) formula Projection lens Model No. Throw ratio Aspect ratio Min. (LW) Max. (LT) 0.9 - 1.1:1 16:9 = 0.8201 x SD - 0.0566 = 0.9825 x SD - 0.0736 ET-D75LE6 1.2 - 1.5:1 = 1.0036 x SD - 0.0566...
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Move the lens position to the home position before replacing or removing the projection lens. (x page 67) Attention f Replace the projection lens after turning off the power of the projector. f Do not touch the electric contacts of the projection lens.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Attaching/removing the projection lens (optional) Removing the projection lens Remove the projection lens using the following procedure. (ii) Lens release button Lens mount cover Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Remove the lens mount cover. (Fig. 1) f Remove the lens mount cover by pulling it towards you while holding the left and right buttons from both the upper and lower side.
Chapter 2 Getting Started — Connecting Connecting Before connecting f Before connecting, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected. f Turn off the power of all devices before connecting cables. f Take note of the following points before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. g When connecting a cable to a device connected to the projector or the projector itself, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate static electricity from your body before performing work.
― (24) T.M.D.S clock- Connecting example: AV equipment For <HDMI IN>/<DVI-D IN>/<RGB 1 IN> terminals The connection example is for PT-DZ21K2 and PT-DS20K2. VCR (with built-in TBC) VCR (with built-in TBC) DVD player with HDMI terminal (HDCP) Blu-ray disc player Attention f Always use one of the following when connecting a VCR.
To input the dual link signals, use same length and same type of cables to connect to the <SDI IN 1>/<SDI IN 2> terminals. The image may not be displayed correctly when the difference in length of the connection cables is 4 m (13'1") or more. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) f To input the dual link signals, directly connect with the external devices that will output the signal without using a distributor, etc.
150 m (492'2") if the twisted-pair-cable transmitter supports the long-reach communication method. If this distance is exceeded, image may be disrupted or a malfunction may occur in LAN communication. Please note that Panasonic does not support the use of the projector outside the maximum transmission distance.
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(http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Switching on/off the projector Connecting the power cord Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch is on the <OFF> side before connecting the power cord. For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!”...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Note f While the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> lights in orange, the fan is running to cool the projector. f For about 150 seconds after the projector is switched off and the luminous lamp cooling is started, the lamp indicators do not light up even if the power is switched on.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector When the initial setting screen is displayed When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, as well as when [ALL USER DATA] is executed from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE], the focus adjustment screen is displayed after projection starts, then the [INITIAL SETTING] screen is displayed.
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (installation setting) Set [PROJECTION METHOD] depending on the installation mode. Refer to “Installation mode” (x page 33) for details. After completed the initial setting, you can change the setting from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD].
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Initial setting (screen setting) (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) Set the screen format (aspect ratio) and display position of the image. After completed the initial setting, you can change the settings of each item from the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SCREEN SETTING].
Press the input selection button (<RGB1>, <RGB2>, <DIGITAL LINK>, <DVI-D>, <HDMI>, <SDI 1/2>, or <SDI>) to select the input signal. (SDI input is supported only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, and PT-DZ16K2.) Adjust the front, back and sideway tilt of the projector with the adjustable feet. (x page 49) Press the <SHIFT>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector Press the <ZOOM> button again to adjust the zoom and the image size to match the screen. Note f When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase, as well as when [ALL USER DATA] is executed from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
Press the input selection button (<RGB1>, <RGB2>, <DIGITAL LINK>, <DVI-D>, <HDMI>, <SDI 1/2>, or <SDI>) on the remote control or the control panel. (SDI input is supported only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, and PT-DZ16K2.) f The image of the signal being input in the selected terminal is projected.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting f When the main power is switched off during focus adjustment, lens calibration is performed automatically during the next focus adjustment. f When the main power is switched off during shift adjustment, a lens calibration error screen will be displayed during the next shift adjustment.
(standard projection position) or the position of the projected image in the ET-D75LE90 lens standard position (reference projection position). r For PT-DZ21K2 Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE8, ET-D75LE10, ET-D75LE20,...
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting r For PT-DS20K2 Projection lens Model No. ET-D75LE8, ET-D75LE10, ET-D75LE20, ET-D75LE6 ET-D75LE30, ET-D75LE40 Projected image width H Projected image width H 0.2 H 0.3 H 0.2 H 0.3 H Standard projection position Standard projection position r For PT-DW17K2 Projection lens Model No.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting f When the optional fixed-focus lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE90) is attached to the PT-DS20K2, use it in the reference projection position without adjusting shift. Adjusting the lens mounter when the focus is unbalanced Focus balance Relationship between the tilt of the lens and the screen focus surface When the projection lens is tilted in contrast with the image forming surface, tilting the front side (screen side) of the projection lens downwards (in the direction of the dotted arrow line), the upper side of the screen focus...
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Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Projecting Adjustment procedure r Relationship between the adjustment location and adjustment screws (b)+(c) Adjustment location: Location where the just focus point of the screen is in the inner side of the screen When the just focus point of When the just focus point of the When the just focus point of When the just focus point of the...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Operating with the remote control Switching the input The input for projection can be switched. Method to switch the input is as follows. f Press the input selection button and directly specify the input to project. f Display the input selection screen and select the input to project from the list.
[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]. (PT-DZ16K2) Switches the input to SDI. *1 SDI input is supported only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, and PT-DZ16K2. Note f When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/ LAN>...
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Press the <SHUTTER> button again. f The image is displayed. Note f The power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> will blink slowly in green while the shutter function is in use (shutter: closed). f You can set the speed of shutter opening/closing via the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu →...
Press the <FUNCTION> button. Note f [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] can be assigned only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2. f Assignment of the function is performed from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [FUNCTION BUTTON] (x page 139). Displaying internal test pattern The projector has eight types of internal test patterns to check the condition of the projector body. To display test patterns, perform the following steps.
Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Operating with the remote control Using the AC voltage monitor function The value of input supply voltage can be displayed on the self-diagnosis display at the side of the projector. r To display during projection Press the power on <b> button. f The value of the input supply voltage is displayed only as numeric value on the self-diagnosis display.
Chapter 4 Settings — Menu navigation Menu navigation The on-screen menu (Menu) is used to perform various settings and adjustments of the projector. Navigating through the menu Operating procedure button Press the <MENU> button on the remote control or control panel. f The [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
To display the on-screen menu in portrait, go to the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] (x page 119) and change the [OSD ROTATION] setting. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) Resetting adjustment values to the factory default If the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control is pressed, the values adjusted in the menu items are restored to the factory default settings.
[P IN P] [TEST PATTERN] [SIGNAL LIST] [SECURITY] [NETWORK] *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 Sub-menu The sub-menu of the selected main menu item is displayed, and you can set and adjust items in the sub-menu. [PICTURE] Sub-menu item Factory default...
[FRAME LOCK] ― [RASTER POSITION] ― *1 Depends on the signal input. *2 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 Note f Sub-menu items and factory default settings vary depending on the selected input terminal. [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] Details (x page 102) [3D SETTINGS]...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [PICTURE] menu On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Attention f Adjust [BRIGHTNESS] first when you need to adjust the black level. [BRIGHTNESS] You can adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image. Press as to select [BRIGHTNESS]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [USER1] Adjusts white balance as desired. Refer to “Adjusting desired white balance” (x page 85) for details. [USER2] [3200K] - [9300K] Allows you to set in increments of 100 K. Select so that images become natural. Note f When [PICTURE MODE] (x page 83) is set to [USER] or [DICOM SIM.], [DEFAULT] cannot be selected.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The confirmation screen is displayed. Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [USER1] or [USER2] data is overwritten. f If you press qw to select [CANCEL] and then press the <ENTER> button, the data will not be overwritten. f The [WHITE BALANCE HIGH] screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu Note f DICOM is an abbreviation of “Digital Imaging and COmmunication in Medicine” and is a standard for medical imaging devices. Although the DICOM name is used, the projector is not a medical device, and should not be used for purposes such as diagnosis of display images. Changing the name of [USER1] or [USER2] Press as to select [GAMMA].
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu [NOISE REDUCTION] You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occurring in the image signal. Press as to select [NOISE REDUCTION]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item.
Select system method with asqw when the signal is input by connecting to the <SDI IN> terminal or the <SDI IN 1>/<SDI IN 2> terminal. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) f Available system formats vary depending on the input signal.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PICTURE] menu sRGB-compliant video sRGB is an international standard (IEC61966-2-1) for color reproduction defined by IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). Set according to the following steps to reproduce more faithful, sRGB compliant colors. Set [COLOR MATCHING] to [OFF]. f Refer to [COLOR MATCHING] (x page 108).
For the portrait setting, image position is moved horizontally when “Vertical (up and down) adjustment” is made. Image position is moved vertically when “Horizontal (right and left) adjustment” is made. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) [ASPECT] You can switch the aspect ratio of the image.
Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu The projector identifies the video ID (VID) embedded in the video signals and displays the image by [VID AUTO] automatically switching the screen sizes between 4:3 and 16:9. This function is effective for NTSC signals. The projector identifies the video ID (VID) embedded in the video signals and displays the image by [AUTO] automatically switching the screen sizes between 4:3 and 16:9.
Chapter 4 Settings — [POSITION] menu When [ASPECT] is set to [DEFAULT] Press as to select [ZOOM]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ZOOM] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. [INTERNAL] Enlarges the size within the aspect range set with [SCREEN FORMAT]. [FULL] Enlarges or reduces the size using the entire display area set with [SCREEN FORMAT].
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[PC-2] Performs geometric adjustment using a computer. [PC-3] *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 Advanced skills are necessary to use a computer to control geometric adjustment. Consult your dealer. Up to three geometric adjustments performed using the computer can be saved.
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The optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) can be used to expand the correctable range. To purchase the product, consult your dealer. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) f The image may disappear for a moment while performing adjustment, but it is not a malfunction.
Up to three blanking settings adjusted using the computer can be saved. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) To use the [CUSTOM MASKING] function, the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) is required. To purchase the product, consult your dealer.
Adjustment Range of adjustment The blanking zone Press w. moves to the right. Left side of the [LEFT] PT-DZ21K2: Left to right screen The blanking zone 0 - 959 Press q. moves to the left. PT-DS20K2: Left to right 0 - 699...
Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu [EDGE BLENDING] The edge blending function allows multiple projector images to be seamlessly overlapped by using the inclination of the brightness at the overlapped area. Press as to select [EDGE BLENDING]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
15) Press as to select [UPPER], [LOWER], [LEFT], or [RIGHT] in [BLACK BORDER WIDTH]. 16) Press qw to set the region (width) of the [BLACK BORDER WIDTH] adjustment. f When PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, or PT-DZ16K2 is used, proceed to Step 17). f When PT-DW17K2 is used, proceed to Step 19).
(x page 104) is set to [AUTO], [SIMULTANEOUS], [SIDE BY SIDE], [TOP AND BOTTOM], [LINE BY LINE], or [FRAME SEQUENTIAL]. In [AUTO], the setting will be disabled only when 3D format can be recognized. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) f The [FRAME CREATION] setting will be disabled and cannot be selected when the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] (x page 112) is set to [AUTO(3D)] or [AUTO(2D)] and the image in simultaneous format is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [ADVANCED MENU] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Decreases the flickering of the displayed image. [ON] Synchronizes the displayed image to the vertical scanning frequency of the input signal. Note f [FRAME LOCK] is not displayed when a signal with the vertical scanning frequency other than the above is input or 2D images are displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY LANGUAGE] from the main menu, and display the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. Changing the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display.
Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu [3D SETTINGS] menu (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) On the menu screen, select [3D SETTINGS] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen.
3D trigger output is selected. Note f [11] in [3D SYNC MODE] is the setting when the 3D IR transmitter TY-3DTRW of Panasonic (production discontinued) is used with the projector. Consult your dealer regarding the connection method. [3D INPUT FORMAT] Set the 3D format for the image signals being input.
Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [SHARED 2D/3D] Uses same correction data for 2D signal and 3D signal. [SEPARATE 2D/3D] Uses different correction data for 2D signal and 3D signal. Note f Switch the setting of [COLOR MATCHING] (x page 108) while the signal to be adjusted is being input.
Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu [0.5ms] [1.0ms] [1.5ms] Sets an item so that 3D setting is made correctly. [2.0ms] [2.5ms] [2.7ms] Note f This function is disabled when [3D SYSTEM SETTING] is set to anything other than [SINGLE]. f The crosstalk may get larger or the displayed image may get darker when the setting does not match with the 3D system in use. [3D FRAME DELAY] Adjust the timing of the left-right switch of an image.
Chapter 4 Settings — [3D SETTINGS] menu [SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MESSAGE] Set to show or hide the safety precautions message related to 3D viewing when the projector is switched on. Press as to select [SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MESSAGE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
By setting [3D COLOR MATCHING] (x page 104), you can set whether to configure different settings for 2D signal and 3D signal, or to use common data. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) f [NATIVE] or [3D] is displayed at the top right of the menu when different settings are used for 2D signal and 3D signal. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2)
Performs weak correction. Performs strong correction. [SCREEN SETTING] (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) Set the screen size. Correct to the optimum image position for the set screen when the aspect ratio of a projected image is changed. Set as necessary for the screen in use.
Adjusts the horizontal position between -240 and 240. Press as to select [SCREEN POSITION]. f [SCREEN POSITION] cannot be selected or adjusted when [SCREEN FORMAT] is set to the following item. PT-DZ21K2: [16:10] PT-DS20K2: [4:3] PT-DZ16K2: [16:9] Press qw to adjust [SCREEN POSITION].
Primary input is fixed to the <SDI IN 1> terminal, and the secondary input is fixed to the <SDI IN 2> terminal. *1 Only for PT-DW17K2, PT-DZ16K2 *2 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 Press as to select [AUTOMATIC SWITCHING]. f When [BACKUP INPUT MODE] is set to [OFF], [AUTOMATIC SWITCHING] cannot be selected.
If [AUTO(2D)] is set, 2D images are displayed when the same 2D compatible signals are entered to each input. f When [AUTO(3D)] is set, 3D images are displayed when the same 3D compatible signals are entered to each input. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) f [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] cannot be set during P IN P.
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f This may not function properly depending on the signal. f Usage of each input signal is displayed in [RGB1] and [RGB2], in [HDMI] and [DVI-D], and in [SDI1] and [SDI2] of the [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] screen when [AUTO(3D)] or [AUTO(2D)] is set.
Changes EDID data according to the [SCREEN FORMAT] setting. [USER] Sets the [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] items to EDID. *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2 f When [DEFAULT] or [SCREEN FIT] is selected, proceed to Step 10). Press the <ENTER> button.
Changes EDID data according to the [SCREEN FORMAT] setting. [USER] Sets the [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] items to EDID. *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2 f When [DEFAULT] or [SCREEN FIT] is selected, proceed to Step 10). Press the <ENTER> button.
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Changes EDID data according to the [SCREEN FORMAT] setting. [USER] Sets the [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] items to EDID. *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2 f When [DEFAULT] or [SCREEN FIT] is selected, proceed to Step 10). Press the <ENTER> button.
Changes EDID data according to the [SCREEN FORMAT] setting. [USER] Sets the [RESOLUTION] and [VERTICAL SCAN FREQUENCY] items to EDID. *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2 f When [DEFAULT] or [SCREEN FIT] is selected, proceed to Step 10). Press the <ENTER> button.
[SDI IN] (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) Set this function in accordance with the signal input to the <SDI IN 1>/<SDI IN 2> terminal (PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) or the <SDI IN> terminal (PT-DZ16K2). Setting [SDI LINK] (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) Press as to select [SDI IN].
Sets to the bottom right of the screen. Sets to the upper left of the screen. Setting [OSD ROTATION] (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) Set the orientation of the menu screen (OSD). Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. Press the <ENTER> button.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [OFF] Does not rotate the screen. [CLOCKWISE] Rotates the screen by 90° clockwise. [COUNTERCLOCKWISE] Rotates the screen by 90° counterclockwise. Setting [OSD DESIGN] Set the color of the menu screen (OSD). Press as to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]. Press the <ENTER>...
Displays the warning message. [OFF] Hides the warning message. [IMAGE ROTATION] (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) Set whether to rotate the input image when projecting. Press as to select [IMAGE ROTATION]. Press qw to select an item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
Setting [PC CORRECTION] (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) To use the [PC CORRECTION] function, the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) is required. To purchase the product, consult your dealer. Press as to select [UNIFORMITY].
Chapter 4 Settings — [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SHUTTER SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [FADE-IN] or [FADE-OUT]. Press qw to switch the item. Item Adjustment [OFF] Does not set fade-in or fade-out. [FADE-IN] Sets the fade-in or fade-out time.
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The waveform monitor turns off when [P IN P] is executed during waveform monitoring. f The waveform monitor is not displayed when on-screen display is hidden (off). f Use [3D WAVEFORM MONITOR] to display waveform monitor with 3D image. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) Adjusting the waveform Project the luminance adjustment signal of a commercial test disk (0 % (0 IRE or 7.5 IRE) –...
Note f For DVI-D signal, HDMI signal, SDI signal, and DIGITAL LINK signal, confirm that the [SIGNAL LEVEL] setting is correct before black level adjustment. (SDI signal is supported only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) [CUT OFF] Each red, green, and blue color component can be removed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu On the menu screen, select [PROJECTOR SETUP] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub- menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. [PROJECTOR ID] The projector has an ID number setting function that can be used when multiple projectors are used side by side to enable simultaneous control or individual control via a single remote control.
*1 1 000 hours when using the optional Replacement lamp unit (for portrait mode) (Model No.: ET-LAD520P (1 pc), ET-LAD520PF (4 pcs)). (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2) f Ensure that lamp units not to be turned on are also installed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f The [LAMP RELAY] function is enabled when [SINGLE], [DUAL], [TRIPLE], or [QUAD] is selected in [LAMP SELECT]. f When [SINGLE] or [DUAL] is selected in [LAMP SELECT], lamps are switched at the specified time. When [TRIPLE] is selected in [LAMP SELECT], lamps are switched three times every two hours after the specified time, and then the previous status is maintained until the next specified time.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Corrects the brightness of the screen by the brightness sensor. [AUTO] Automatically corrects screen brightness when lamp brightness changes. Synchronizes nine or more projectors using a computer and dedicated software “Multi Monitoring & [PC] Control Software”...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f If the <ENTER> button is pressed when [LINK] is set from [GROUP A] to [GROUP D], the group name is displayed on the screens of projectors that have been set in the same group. LINK GROUP A Note...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu When [MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to [AUTO] and [LINK] is set to [OFF] The screen shows the status of the brightness control in one projector. BRIGHTNESS CONTROL STATUS LINK PROJECTOR RETURN MENU When [MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] is set to [AUTO] and [LINK] is set from [GROUP A] to [GROUP D]...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu r Error details Error message Measures to take f Limit the number of projectors in one group to eight. [Exceed maximum number of f To synchronize nine or more projectors, use a PC and the dedicated software “Multi Monitoring & projectors.] Control Software”...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [STANDBY MODE] Set the power consumption during the standby. Press as to select [STANDBY MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [NORMAL] Select this item to use the network function during standby. [ECO] Select this item to reduce power consumption during standby.
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Switches the input to SDI2. Switches the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] Panasonic twisted-pair-cable transmitter to the specified input. Turns on one lamp. (The lamp with shorter runtime will [SINGLE] automatically light.) Turns on two lamps.
[SDI] Sets the input to SDI. [SDI2] Sets the input to SDI2. Sets the input to DIGITAL LINK, and switches the input of the Panasonic twisted-pair-cable [INPUT1] - [INPUT10] transmitter to the specified input. *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 *2 Only for PT-DZ16K2 *3 When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the projector, its input...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [INPUT SELECT]. Press qw to switch the item. [PROJECTOR] Performs the RS-232C communication with the <SERIAL IN> terminal of the projector. Performs the RS-232C communication via the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model [DIGITAL LINK] No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) and the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [GROUP]. Press qw to switch the item. Controls multiple projectors simultaneously by sending the ID of RS-232C. You can set groups from [A] - [Z] [A] to [Z]. The projector responds when the ID of RS-232C matches the setting. Press as to select [RESPONSE(ID GROUP)].
The “runtime” displayed in the [STATUS] may be different from the actual times when a lamp unit that was attached to a different projector model is installed on this projector (PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DW17K2, PT-DZ16K2), or when the lamp unit that was attached to this projector is installed on a different projector model.
Switches the [LEFT/RIGHT SWAP] setting. (x page 104) [PROJECTION METHOD] Switches the [PROJECTION METHOD] setting. (x page 126) *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 Press the <ENTER> button. [DATE AND TIME] Set the time zone, date, and time of the built-in clock of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting the date and time manually Press as to select [DATE AND TIME]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [DATE AND TIME] screen is displayed. Press as to select [ADJUST CLOCK]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADJUST CLOCK] screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f [PROGRESS] is displayed in the menu during lens calibration. The operation cannot be canceled during calibration. f When lens calibration executes correctly, [COMPLETE] is displayed and [INCOMPLETE] is displayed when it does not execute correctly. f Pressing the <FOCUS>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. Press as to select [LENS MEMORY EDIT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS MEMORY EDIT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [LENS MEMORY DELETE]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [LENS MEMORY DELETE] screen is displayed.
Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu [LOAD ALL USER DATA] Load the various setting values saved as a backup in the built-in memory of the projector. Press as to select [LOAD ALL USER DATA]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen is displayed. Enter a security password and press the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [P IN P] menu [P IN P] menu On the menu screen, select [P IN P] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. Using P IN P function Locate a separate, small sub screen in the main screen to project two images simultaneously.
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[P IN P] cannot be set when [IMAGE ROTATION] is set to other than [OFF]. f 3D images cannot be displayed while in P IN P. (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) f [P IN P] cannot be set when [SIMUL INPUT SETTING] is set to other than [OFF].
Chapter 4 Settings — [TEST PATTERN] menu [TEST PATTERN] menu On the menu screen, select [TEST PATTERN] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. [TEST PATTERN] Display the test pattern built-in to the projector. Settings of position, size, and other factors will not be reflected in test patterns.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu [SIGNAL LIST] menu On the menu screen, select [SIGNAL LIST] from the main menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. r Registered signal details Memory number: A1 (1-2) Sub memory number...
Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The selected signal will be deleted. Note f A registered signal can also be deleted from [REGISTERED SIGNAL DELETE] on the [REGISTERED SIGNAL SETUP] screen. Protecting the registered signal Press asqw to select the signal to protect.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SIGNAL LIST] menu f When a signal to be input corresponds to multiple signals set in [WIDE], a registered signal with a high memory number receives priority. Example: a signal to be input that corresponds to memory numbers A2, A4 and B1 will be determined to be B1. f When a registration signal is deleted, the settings are also deleted.
Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu [SECURITY] menu On the menu screen, select [SECURITY] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. f When the projector is used for the first time Initial password: Press awsqawsq in order, and press the <ENTER>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Hides the security message. [TEXT] Displays the text set in the [SECURITY] menu → [TEXT CHANGE]. [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user.
[ON SCREEN BUTTON] ― <ON SCREEN> button [OTHER BUTTON] Buttons not listed above asqw, <ENTER> button *1 SDI input is supported only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2. Press qw to switch the item. [ENABLE] Enables button operations. [DISABLE] Disables button operations.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [SECURITY] menu Press asqw to select the text, and press the <ENTER> button to enter the text. Press asqw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. f To cancel, select [CANCEL]. Attention f The initial password is “AAAA” by the factory default or when [ALL USER DATA] in [INITIALIZE] (x page 143) is executed. f Change the password periodically that is hard to guess.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK] menu On the menu screen, select [NETWORK] from the main menu, and select an item from the sub-menu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 77) for the operation of the menu screen. [DIGITAL LINK MODE] Switch the communication method of the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Press the <ENTER> button. After the confirmation screen is displayed, press qw to select [OK], and then press the <ENTER> button. Note f The projector does not support 10BaseT Full/Half. When the projector is connected to a twisted-pair-cable transmitter Press as to select [DIGITAL LINK SETUP].
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu If a DHCP server exists in the network where the projector is to be [ON] connected, obtains the IP address automatically. [DHCP] If a DHCP server does not exist in the network where the projector [OFF] is to be connected, set [IP ADDRESS], [SUBNET MASK], and [DEFAULT GATEWAY].
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [DIGITAL LINK MENU] When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal, the main menu of DIGITAL LINK output supported device is displayed. Refer to the Operating Instructions of the DIGITAL LINK output supported device for details. Note f [DIGITAL LINK MENU] cannot be selected when [EXTRON XTP] is set to [ON].
[NONE] No definition *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 f The setting can be also made by pressing as to select the channel, pressing the <ENTER> button to display the item list, pressing asqw to select the item, and pressing the <ENTER> button.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu r Example of a normal network connection Computer Projector LAN cable (straight) LAN cable (straight) f A web browser is required to use this function. Confirm that the web browser can be used beforehand. Supported browser: Internet Explorer 8.0/9.0/10.0/11.0 (Windows OS), Safari 6.0/7.0/8.0 (Mac OS) f Communication with an E-mail server is required to use the E-mail function.
(http://panasonic.net/avc/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Corporation, and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Click OK. f The [Projector status] page is displayed. Note f If you use a web browser to control the projector, set [WEB CONTROL] to [ON] in [NETWORK CONTROL] (x page 156). f Do not perform setting or control simultaneously by starting up multiple web browsers. Do not set or control the projector from multiple computers.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Projector status] page Click [Status] → [Projector status]. Display the status of the projector for the following items. [PROJECTOR TYPE] [AC VOLTAGE] Displays the type of the projector. Displays the input supply voltage. [MAIN VERSION] 10 [INPUT] Displays the firmware version of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Error information page When [Error (Detail)] or [Warning (Detail)] is displayed in the [SELF TEST] display field of the [Projector status] screen, click it to display the content of the error/warning. f The projector may go into the standby status to protect the projector depending on the contents of the error. Self-diagnosis result display Displays the item check results.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Item Description There is a problem with the luminance sensor. If problems persist even after switching [BRIGHTNESS SENSOR] on the power, consult your dealer. [ANGLE SENSOR] There is a problem with the angle sensor. Consult your dealer. [LAMP DRIVE MODE] There is a problem with the lamp.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Access error log] page Click [Status] → [Access error log]. The error log on the web server is displayed such as access to the pages that do not exist or access with unauthorized user names or passwords. [Mail error log] page Click [Status] →...
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The projector is controlled by clicking the buttons in the same Switches the flip horizontal settings. way as the buttons on the remote control. After control, the on- (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) screen display of the projector at the right of the control page is [WAVEFORM MONITOR] updated.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Network config] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Network config]. f Click [Network config] to display the [CAUTION!] screen. f The current settings are displayed by pressing the [Next] button. f Click [Change] to display the setting change screen. [PROJECTOR NAME] [DNS1] Enter the name of the projector.
Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Adjust clock] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Adjust clock]. [Time Zone] [Date] Enter the date to be changed. Select the time zone. [Set time zone] [Time] Updates the time zone setting. Enter the time to be changed. [NTP SYNCHRONIZATION] [Submit] Set to [ON] to adjust the date and time automatically.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [E-mail set up] page When there is a problem or the runtime of a lamp reaches a set value, an E-mail can be sent to preset E-mail addresses (up to two addresses). Click [Detailed set up] → [E-mail set up]. [ENABLE] [MINIMUM TIME] Select [Enable] to use the E-mail function.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [E-MAIL ADDRESS 1], [E-MAIL ADDRESS 2] Settings of the conditions to send E-mail Enter the E-mail address to be sent. Leave [E-MAIL ADDRESS Select the conditions to send E-mail. 2] blank when two E-mail addresses are not to be used. [MAIL CONTENTS]: Select either [NORMAL] or [SIMPLE].
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Authentication set up] page Set the authentication items when POP authentication or SMTP authentication is necessary to send an E-mail. Click [Detailed set up] → [Authentication set up]. [Auth] [Password] Select the authentication method specified by your Internet Enter the password for the POP server or the SMTP server.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Contents of E-mail sent Example of the E-mail sent when E-mail is set The following E-mail is sent when the E-mail settings have been established. === Panasonic projector report(CONFIGURE) === Projector Type : DZ21K2 Serial No...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Example of the E-mail sent for an error The following E-mail is sent when an error has occurred. === Panasonic projector report(ERROR) === Projector Type : DZ21K2 Serial No : 123456789012 ----- check system -----...
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Change password] page Click [Change password]. [Administrator] [Next] Used to change the setting of the [Administrator]. Used to change the setting of the password. [User] Used to change the setting of the [User]. [Administrator] account [Account] [New] Displays the account to change.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [User] account [Account] [OK] Displays the account to change. Determines the change of password. [New] [User name]: Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [Password]: Enter the desired new password. (Up to 16 characters in single byte) [Password(Retype)]: Enter the desired new password again.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu Operation page [Tools], [Info], [Help] [Input Select] Tabs for selecting the setting, information, or help page of the Controls input selection. projector. Not available when the power of the projector is turned off. [POWER] Menu screen control buttons Turns on/off the power.
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Chapter 4 Settings — [NETWORK] menu [Info] page Click [Info] in the operation page. [Projector Name] [Source] Displays the projector name. Displays the selected input. [Mac Address] [Error Status] Displays the MAC address. Displays the error status. [Power Status] [Exit] Displays the status of the power. Returns to the operation page.
Maintenance Chapter 5 This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance, and replacement of the units. 178 - ENGLISH...
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Lamp/temperature/filter indicators Lamp/temperature/filter indicators When an indicator lights up If a problem should occur inside the projector, the lamp indicators <LAMP1>/<LAMP2>/<LAMP3>/<LAMP4>, the temperature indicator <TEMP>, and the filter indicator <FILTER> will inform you by lighting or blinking. Check the status of the indicators and manage the indicated problems as follows.
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(between 1 400 m (4 593') and 2 700 m (8 858') above sea level). If you use the Replacement lamp unit (for portrait mode) together with the smoke cut filter, the operating environment temperature should be between 0 °C (32 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F). (Only for PT-DZ21K2,...
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement f Make sure to turn off the power before maintaining or replacing the unit. (x pages 58, 64) f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 64).
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement f After pulling out the air filter unit, remove large foreign objects and dust from the air filter unit compartment and the air intake port of the projector body if there are any. (Fig. 3) Cleaning the air filter unit Remove the air filter unit beforehand with the previously described procedure of “Removing the air filter unit”.
Attention f Panasonic takes no responsibility for any damage or malfunction of the product resulting from use of lamp units which are not manufactured by Panasonic. Use only specified lamp units. f For the portrait setting, be sure to use the Replacement lamp unit (for portrait mode).
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement When to replace the lamp unit The lamp unit is a consumable component. Since its brightness gradually decreases over time, it is necessary to replace the lamp unit regularly. The estimated duration before replacement is 3 000 hours, but the lamp may go off before reaching 3 000 hours, depending on the characteristics of the individual lamp, usage conditions, and the installation environment.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Removing the lamp unit WARNING When replacing the lamp unit with the projector installed upward in the vertical direction, make sure to support the lamp unit cover with your hand while loosening the lamp unit cover fixing screw. The lamp unit cover may open on its weight and may drop off, causing a serious accident or injury.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement f If you loosen the lamp unit cover fixing screw with the projector installed upward in the vertical direction, the lamp unit cover may open on its weight and may drop off. Support the lamp unit cover with your hand when you loosen the lamp unit cover fixing screw.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Maintenance/replacement Attach the lamp case. (Fig. 1) f Slowly insert the lamp case into the projector along the grooves for the guide to attach the lamp case, then firmly tighten the lamp case fixing screws (x2). f If the projector is installed upward in the vertical direction, the lamp case may drop off on its weight when fixing it.
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Review the following points. For details, see the corresponding pages. Problems Points to be checked Page f Is the power plug firmly inserted into the outlet? ― f Is the <MAIN POWER> switch set to <OFF>? f Is the wall outlet supplying electricity? ―...
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Troubleshooting Problems Points to be checked Page f Perform [LENS CALIBRATION]. Lens shift cannot be adjusted. f Is the fixed-focus lens (Model No.: ET-D75LE50) attached? ― f Are the connections between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and an external ―...
Chapter 5 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis display Self-diagnosis display There is a self-diagnosis display on the side of the projector. Self-diagnosis display will automatically display the value of the input supply voltage, or details of errors or warnings when they occur. (x page 28) The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis display Error/warning display Details Measure FPGA temperature warning f The operating environment temperature is too Power supply temperature error high. Use the projector in an appropriate operating environment temperature FPGA temperature error f Battery replacement is required. Consult your Battery replacement for the internal clock dealer.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance — Self-diagnosis display Error/warning display Details Measure FPGA1/2 configuration error FPGA3 configuration error Lens mounter error Color prism fan 4 error Exhaust fan 1 error Exhaust fan 2 error Exhaust fan 3 error Exhaust fan 4 error Intake fan 1 error Intake fan 2 error Lamp 1 fan error Lamp 2 fan error...
INPT Input selection RGB2 DVI-D HDMI INPT? Input selection query DIGITAL LINK SDI1 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) SDI2 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) AVMT Shutter control Shutter function disabled (shutter: open) AVMT? Shutter status query Shutter function enabled (shutter: closed)
CUSTOM MASKING CHANNEL11 ENABLE/DISABLE ENABLE/DISABLE GEOMETRY CHANNEL12 NONE NONE NONE *1 For PT-DZ21K2 and PT-DS20K2. “NONE” for PT-DW17K2 and PT-DZ16K2. r Control details Control details Performance Parameter Default value Remark 100 % Can be set in 256 steps between LIGHT OUTPUT …...
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No operation RGB1 8-15 RGB2 16-23 DVI-D 24-31 HDMI 32-39 DIGITAL LINK 40-47 SDI1 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, 48-55 PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) INPUT SELECT (when [2] or ― [USER] is selected) SDI2 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, 56-63 PT-DS20K2) No operation 64-119 P IN P OFF...
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5.0s 144-159 7.0s 160-175 10.0s 176-191 No operation 192-255 ― 0-15 KEYSTONE 16-31 CURVED 32-47 PC-1 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, 48-63 PT-DS20K2) GEOMETRY ― PC-2 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, 64-79 PT-DS20K2) PC-3 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, 80-95 PT-DS20K2) CORNER CORRECTION 96-111 No operation...
Generate a 32-byte hash value from the following data using MD5 algorithm. f “xxxxxx:yyyyy:zzzzzzzz” xxxxxx Administrator rights user name for the web control (default user name is “admin1”) yyyyy Password of above administrator rights user (default password is “panasonic”) zzzzzzzz 8-byte random number obtained in Step 2) 198 - ENGLISH...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats. r Transmitted data Termination Header Data section symbol Command Hash value ‘0’ ‘0’ Control command (CR) example (Refer to “Connecting” above) 0x30 0x30 (ASCII string) 0x0d Data length 32 bytes 1 byte...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Command transmission method Transmit using the following command formats. r Transmitted data Termination Header Data section symbol Command ‘0’ ‘0’ Control command (CR) example 0x30 0x30 (ASCII string) 0x0d Data length 1 byte 1 byte Undefined length 1 byte f Example: Transmission of power supply status acquisition command...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information <SERIAL IN>/<SERIAL OUT> terminal The <SERIAL IN>/<SERIAL OUT> terminal of the projector conforms with RS-232C so that the projector can be connected to and controlled from a computer. Connection Single projector Projector connecting terminals Computer D-Sub 9p (female) D-Sub 9p (male) D-Sub 9p (male)
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Attention f If a command is transmitted after the lamp starts illuminating, there may be a delay in response or the command may not be executed. Try sending or receiving any command after 60 seconds. f When transmitting multiple commands, be sure to wait until 0.5 seconds has elapsed after receiving the response from the projector before sending the next command.
Power standby STANDBY Power query Power on RGB1 RGB2 DVI-D Switching the input HDMI signal DIGITAL LINK SDI1 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) SDI2 (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) QUAD LAMP1/4 LAMP2/3 DUAL LAMP1/2/3 LAMP1/2/4 LAMP1/3/4 Query for lamp selection LAMP2/3/4...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Parameter/response Command Details Remark (parameter) string LAMP1 LAMP2 Lamp cumulative LAMP3 runtime query LAMP4 Response is 0000 to 3000 Shutter control OPEN Shutter status query CLOSE DEFAULT/VID AUTO Aspect ratio switch 16:9 THROUGH HV FIT Aspect ratio settings H FIT query...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal It is possible to control the projector remotely (by external contact) from a control panel located away from the projector where remote control signals cannot reach. Use the <REMOTE 2 IN> terminal on the connecting terminals of the projector to connect to the control panel. Remote control Contact control Remote control/contact control...
*4 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2 *5 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 *6 Dual link HD-SDI, dual link 3G-SDI (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) Note f In the combination of a, if P IN P function is used with the signals of a different frequency, images in the sub window will not be displayed.
Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Control device password To initialize your password, consult your distributor. Upgrade Kit (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) If the optional Upgrade Kit (Model No.: ET-UK20) is applied, the following functions are extended. Function Standard status When the Upgrade Kit is applied Adjustment range of Maximum of ±40°...
Symbols that indicate formats are as follows. g V: VIDEO, Y/C g R: RGB g Y: YC g D: DVI-D g H: HDMI g S: SDI (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, PT-DZ16K2) Scanning freq. Plug and play Dot clock Resolution Compatible signal freq.
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning freq. Plug and play Dot clock Resolution Compatible signal freq. Format DVI-D Horizontal Vertical (Dots) RGB2 HDMI (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) EDID1 EDID2 EDID3 1 024 x 768 39.6 50.0 51.9 R/D/H ― ― ― ―...
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*9 Dual link 3G-SDI is supported. *10 For PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2, when [3D INPUT FORMAT] is set to [AUTO], it is displayed as a 3D image in frame sequential format. To display images in 2D, set [3D INPUT FORMAT] to [NATIVE].
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information List of 3D compatible signals (Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2) The following table specifies the 3D compatible video signals that the projector can project. f Abbreviations for input formats and 3D formats in the table have the following meanings.
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning freq. HDMI DVI-D Dot clock 3D compatible Resolution freq. Horizontal Vertical signal (Dots) (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 1 600 x 900 46.4 49.9 96.5 ― ― ― ― ― ― ― 1600 x 900 1 600 x 900 55.9 60.0 119.0...
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Chapter 6 Appendix — Technical information Scanning freq. RGB1/RGB2 SDI1/SDI2 Dot clock 3D compatible Resolution freq. H-D R1-2 S1-2 Horizontal Vertical signal (Dots) TB LBL FS SBS TB LBL 3G (MHz) (kHz) (Hz) 1 600 x 900 46.4 49.9 96.5 ― ―...
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(between 1 400 m (4 593') and 2 700 m (8 858') above sea level). If you use the Replacement lamp unit (for portrait mode) together with the smoke cut filter, the operating environment temperature should be between 0 °C (32 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F). (Only for PT-DZ21K2,...
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Horizontal: 15.73 kHz, Vertical: 59.94 Hz; Horizontal: 15.63 kHz, Vertical: 50 Hz Horizontal: 15 kHz to 100 kHz, Vertical: 24 Hz to 120 Hz PIAS (Panasonic Intelligent Auto Scanning) system For RGB signal f Dot clock frequency: 162 MHz or less...
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1 set, RJ-45, for network and DIGITAL LINK connections, PJLink compatible, 100Base-TX, Art-Net <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal compatible *1 Only for PT-DZ21K2, PT-DS20K2 Note f The model numbers of accessories and optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. 218 - ENGLISH...
Chapter 6 Appendix — Dimensions Dimensions Unit: mm 310 (12-7/32") 608 (23-15/16") 244 (9-19/32") 488 (19-7/32") 620 (24-13/32") * Actual dimensions may differ depending on the product. ENGLISH - 219...
Ask a qualified technician to do the installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling. f Panasonic 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.
Index Index 0 – 9 On-screen menu Optional accessories [3D COLOR MATCHING] Early Warning Software [3D FRAME DELAY] [EDGE BLENDING] [3D INPUT FORMAT] <ENTER> button [PICTURE] 79, 83 [3D PICTURE BALANCE] Projector body [PICTURE MODE] [3D SAFETY PRECAUTIONS] Remote control [P IN P] 81, 144 [3D SETTINGS]...
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Index <STATUS> button Remote control 25, 74 Sub memory <S-VIDEO Y/C> button Remote control 25, 71 Switching off the projector Switching on the projector Switching the input signal [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] [SYSTEM SELECTOR] Temperature indicator [TEST PATTERN] 81, 146 <TEST PATTERN> button Remote control 25, 74 [TEXT CHANGE]...