Panasonic PT-FW430U manual

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    S P E C F I L E P r o d u c t N u m b e r : P T - F W 4 3 0 P r o d u c t N a m e : LCD Proj ecto r A s o f M a rc h 2 01 1 . S pe c if i ca t i on s a nd a p pe a ra n ce a re s u bj e c t t o c ha n g e w i t ho u t n ot i ce . S FL 11 M 00 5- 1 1 / 1 4[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 2/14 Specifications Main unit Power supply Power consumption LCD panel Panel size Display method Pixels Pixel configuration Lens Throw ratio Lamp Screen size Colors Brightness* 2 Center -to-corner uniformity* 2 Contrast* 2 Resolution Scanning frequency HDMI/DVI-I (digital) DVI-I (ana[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 3/14 DVI-I IN* 3 Digital R, G, B Y, P B (C B ), P R (C R ) COMPUTER (RGB) IN R, G, B Y, P B (C B ), P R (C R ) VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2 AUDIO IN 3 AUDIO OUT SERIAL IN LAN WIRELESS MODULE Power cord length Cabinet materials Dimensions (W × H × D) W eight Operation n[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 4/14 Weights and dimensions shown ar e approximate. Specifications subject to change without notice. * 1 When the standby mode is set to ECO, network functions such as power on over the LAN network will not operate. Also, only certain com- mands can be received for external control u[...]

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    323 53 228.5 430 (2 - 3/3 2) (9) (1 6 - 15/16 ) 11 5 10 . 5 12 5. 5 71 (1 2-23 /32 ) (4- 1 7 /32) (1 3 / 32 ) (4- 1 5/1 6) (2 - 2 5/ 32 ) Dimensions unit : mm (inch) NOTE: This illustration is not drawn to scale. S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 5/14 T erminals AC IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN 3 VARIABLE AUDIO OUT RL MAIN PO[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 6/14 Standard setting-up position Projected image Lower edge of projected image Upper edge of projected image Projected image 369 – 449 (14-17/32– 17-11/16) Adjustable in 20-mm (15/32-inch) step. 194 ∅ 49 ∅ 42 65 (2-9/16) 13 (1/2) 70 (7-5/8) (1-15/16) (1-11/16) (2-3/4) L L L [...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 7/14 Calculation of the projection distance For a screen size dif ferent from the above, use the equation below to calculate the pr ojection distance. Aspect ratio 16:10 minimum L (m) = (diagonal screen size in inches) × 0.0289 – 0.046 maximum L (m) = (diagonal screen size in inch[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 8/14 0.51V 0.51V 0.24H 0.24H H (Width of projected image) V (Height of projected image) Standard position of projected image – 3 0 ° + 3 0 ° 0° Shift range Optical axis shift function allows to shift the position of a projected image as shown below . Installable angle Install th[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 9/14 List of compatible signals The signals that can be input to this projector ar e shown in the table below . Horizontal scanning fre- quencies of 15.6 kHz to 91.1 kHz, vertical scanning frequencies of 24.0 Hz to 85.1 Hz, and a dot clock of 162 MHz maximum can be input. NOTE: The n[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 10/14 Serial connector The serial connector complies with RS-232C. T o control the projector fr om a personal computer , com- mands must be input through communication softwar e, based on the format and satisfying the commu- nication conditions shown below . Basic format T ransmissio[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 11/14 Cable specifications 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PC (D T E) Projector N C N C N C N C N C N C N C N C Control commands PON * 1 POF * 1 AVL:<pl> IIS:<input signal> OST OFZ:<off on> OEN OXG: 0 OXG: 1 OXG: 2 VPM:<NAT> VPM:<STD> VPM:<CIN>[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 12/14 Status request commands Command Description Callback <Parameter> QPW Q$S QIN QAV QVC QVT QVB QVR QVS QHP QVP QCP QDC QSP QLG QXG QVX:DLVI0 QPM QFZ Q$L QSH QKS QTE QGD QGT Standby power status Lamp status Input signal status Volume adjustment value Color adjustment value T[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 13/14 Command example T o set the volume to +30, send the command as shown below . STX AVL : 30 ETX Start Command Parameter End NOTE: When sending commands without parameters, a colon (:) is not necessary . NOTE: If a wrong command is received, the pr ojector will send an ER401 comma[...]

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    S PEC F ILE PT - FW430 LCD Projector As of March 2011 SFL11M005-1 14/14 Notes on projector placement and operation The projector uses a high-wattage lamp that becomes very hot during operation. Please observe the following precautions. 1. Never place objects on top of the pr ojector while it is operating. 2. Make sur e there is an unobstructed spac[...]