Panasonic ET-UK20 Geometry Manager Pro Ver.4.0

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    Operating Instructions Geometric & Setup Management Software Geometry Manager Pro Ver. 4.0 Windows Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ Before using this software, please read the instructions carefully. DPQP1218ZA
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    8 Software Uninstall...9 Preparation...10 Activation...12 Perform the projector activation...12 Perform the computer activation...15 Functions which (Auto Screen Adjustment) button...36 Status bar...36 Lens Settings...37 Lens setting screen...37 Geometry Correction...41 Geometry screen...41
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    Contents Edge Blending...55 Edge Blending screen...55 User-defined curve setting screen...58 Uniformity...60 Uniformity ...73 Input Signal Adjustments...74 Input Signal screen...74 Projector Menu Settings...78 Other screen...78 Projector Control...86 Command Control screen...86 Edit screen...87
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    password periodically. zz Panasonic Corporation and its affiliated third-party representing themselves as Panasonic Corporation. zz Always use on using in order to set limits on user accessibility. zz This software makes use of in this manual may differ from the actual product. zz Panasonic cannot be
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    Adjustment function. zz To use the Auto Screen Adjustment function, prepare a camera separately. "Camera connection" (page 88) „„Other functions The lens, color matching and input signal can all be adjusted. Some of the projector's menu operations can also be carried out on a computer screen. 5
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    . For details on how to install the driver, please refer to instructions accompanying the LAN adapter. zz Is your LAN adapter switched on? Note zz It may not be possible to establish a connection with the projector if security (firewall) software or utility software for LAN adapter are installed
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    follow the on-screen instructions to download the software. You must be registered with PASS to log in to it. *1 P ASS: Panasonic Professional Display and Projector Technical Support Website. For details on PASS, refer to the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). Note To
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    are necessary to use the Auto Screen Adjustment function. Log in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/), click [Software Download], and follow the on-screen instructions to download the "Auto Screen Adjustment plug-in software". 2 The installer starts up. Double
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    Installing/Uninstalling Software Software Uninstall Software Uninstall Windows 7 Select [Geometry Manager Pro] from [Start] → [Control Panel] → [Uninstall a program], and click [Uninstall]. Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 Press [X] while holding down the [Windows logo] key on the keyboard. Select [
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    after logging in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). Note No guarantees are made for the operations when the computer is connected to a non-supported projector. „„Projector and computer connections Connect the projector and computer using a LAN cable. Up to
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    Note zz Refer to operating manual of the projector for method on configuring the projector. zz This software identifies the projector using the configured IP address. page by logging in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). "Functions which are expanded as a
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    models, check the information found on the activation page by logging in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). "Functions which are expanded as a result of activation" (page 20) Note Both "Geometry Manager Pro" and the "Auto Screen Adjustment plug-in
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    [OK]. 5 Start the web browser, and log in to PASS of the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). 6 Click the activation button in the side menu of the top page, and follow the on-screen instructions to perform key code registration, etc. Register the key code readied in step
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    Activation Perform the projector activation 8 On the [File] menu, select [Activation] - [Activate License] - [ET-UK20] or [ET-CUK10]. The file selection screen is displayed. 9 Select the activation code file (
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    Activation Perform the computer activation Perform the computer activation This section describes computer activation. 1 Have the key code ready. The key code is indicated on the key code label of the Auto Screen Adjustment upgrade kit (PC) (ET-CUK10P). Computer installed the software Key code 2
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    . 6 Start the web browser, log in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/), and click the [Activation] button from the side menu of the member top page. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to download the activation code file. Download the activation code file
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    activation, write down this code and take care not to lose it before activation is completed. When entering the volume serial number manually Follow the on-screen instructions to register the volume serial number to PASS, enter the key code, and download the activation code file ("ACTIVE.LST") to
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    activation 2) Select the activation code file (default file name: ACTIVE.LST) downloaded from PASS. When entering the activation code manually 1) Select [Activation(ET-CUK10P)] - [Activate Software License] from the [Option] menu of the Connection Setting screen or [Activation] - [Activate
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    Activation Perform the computer activation 2) After downloading the activation code file, enter the last 13 characters of the displayed activation code. zz The activation code consists of 30 single-byte alphanumeric characters. All letters should be uppercase, and 3 characters should be entered in
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    kit (ET-UK20) Grid pattern Geometry Correction Uniformity Function When the resolution of the projector is 1920 x 1200 dots or 3840 x 2400 dots When the resolution of the projector is 1400x1050 dots Vertical keystone correction Adjustment ranges Horizontal keystone correction Vertical arcs
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    LAN connection File connection Select [ ] to use a LAN connection for the projector and computer, and select [ by loading a saved file. ] to connect is required. "Activation" (page 12) Service Password This menu is used to support maintenance by Panasonic. It is not normally used. Version This
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    is too wide, an error will occur when you start the search. Port Set the number of port on the computer for connecting with the projector. User Name Input the user name used for WEB control of the connected projector. Password Input the password used for WEB control of the connected
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    (page 24) When [Exit] is clicked, the application is exited without establishing a connection. Note The following screen appears when you connect to a projector for which the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has not been applied. Exiting the application To exit the connection main screen, either select [File
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    mode is set to [ECO], all operations including [Power ON] will be disabled. When using this application and performing the [Power ON] operation, set the projector's standby mode to [Normal]. Operations other than [Power ON] are not guaranteed, when the standby mode is set to [Normal]. zz If the
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    confirmation message appears. Proceed with operation as instructed in the message. Open File (One Projector) This loads all the editing mode settings the first time, a message appears prompting the user to provide a filename. Save File (One Projector) As... This saves the settings now being edited
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    user names, and passwords of the projectors are also encrypted and saved. Reset Data (Current Tab) This sets the current editing mode settings to the initial statuses. zz When this item is selected, a confirmation message appears. Proceed with operation as instructed to the operation manual of the "
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    during a single setting process (for each editing mode). zz The Undo and Redo logs are cleared if you switch to another editing mode or projector. The following Edit submenu items are enabled only in certain editing modes. For details, refer to the respective reference pages. Lock "Adjustment and
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    "Status Bar" are displayed. Auto Transfer When a check mark is entered for this and then settings are changed, the changed settings are reflected in the projector as soon as they are changed. zz Entering a check mark causes a check mark to appear in area. in the lower left of the common operation
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    Window screen below is an example when eight projectors are connected. Selection area The projector layout is displayed. You can change the active projector by clicking one of the rectangles representing the projectors. The frame of the selected projector is indicated in red. Apply Click to apply
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    list is selected and then double-clicked, the WEB control screen opens. For details on the WEB control screen, refer to the operating instructions of the projector. zz When the mouse pointer is placed over a projector on the list, a tooltip appears and shows the model number and resolution of that
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    of 12 characters including letters (upper-case), numbers, hyphens and periods. Display Projector Name Click to display the name and number of the currently selected projector on the image projected by the projector. Add Click to display the LAN connection destination selection screen and add a new
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    will occur when you start the search. Port Set here the number of the port that is to be connected to the projector. User Name Input here the user name of the projector to be connected. Password Input here the password of the projector to be connected. Exit Click to cancel the connection with the
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    /Status OFF Click these to select to display (ON) or not display (OFF) the status (information) on the images of the selected projector. The setting is reflected in the projector even when a check mark has not been entered in . Status Page Click these to select the previous or next page of the
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    grids in the vertical direction is selected here. Any of the numbers of grids listed below can be selected. When the resolution of the projector is 1920 x 1200 dots or 3840 x 2400 dots: Horizontal: 2 to 41*1 (2 ~ 11)*2 (default value: 11) Vertical: 2 to 26*1 (2 ~ 11)*2 (default value: 11) When the
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    . Note However, if the grid intervals are narrow, the coordinates may not be displayed even when Absolute or Relative has been selected. Manual Transfer When this button is clicked, the edited settings are reflected in the projector. When a check mark is entered in setting is reflected in the
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    Adjustment and Settings Main screen AUTO ADJUST (Auto Screen Adjustment) button This allows automatic adjustment of geometry correction, edge blending, color, and brightness according to the shape of the screen through use of an externally connected camera. Click the [AUTO ADJUST] button to
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    selected on this screen ⑰⑯⑮⑱ Lens Settings ⑲ ⑳ ㉑ ⑧⑦ ① Upward Use this to move the projected image upward. When you click and hold the button, the movement speeds up as with operations on the remote control. There may be three buttons depending on the projector model. In such cases, the
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    focus position as a numerical value. Move to the specified position by clicking the [Apply] button. This function can be used only for projectors that have this function. ⑫ Lens Zoom (Tele) Click these buttons to reduce the size of the projected image (zoom out). When you click and hold the button
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    Memory Save Click these buttons to save the focus position, shift position and zoom position of the adjusted lens in the projector's lens memory. The number of lens memories available for saving lens settings varies according to model. Even if a check mark has not been entered for [Save] button is
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    Set the focus correction amount for when the maximum specified brightness has entered the lens or when little light enters the lens in Bright and Dark, respectively. This function can be used only for projectors that have this function. ㉔ Test Pattern Select the test pattern for adjustment with the
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    Adjustment and Settings Geometry Correction Geometry Correction Test patterns or grids are projected onto the screen and those parts of the image that look unnatural are corrected. By adjusting the number of grids or number of control points, the images can be made to look more natural. Use the
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    Adjustment and Settings Geometry Correction ④ White This corrects the RGB color components together. ⑤ Red, Green, Blue These correct only the component of the selected color. ⑥ Editing Area The image can be corrected by selecting the grid using the mouse. The settings established in the operation
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    checked as the default setting. When a check mark is not entered for , even settings exceeding the geometry correction limits can be sent to the projector. Bear in mind, however, that in such cases the projected images may lose their shape. ⑤ Store Click this button to save the current settings
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    Adjustment and Settings Geometry Correction Selecting the control points Select the Geometry screen and switch the mode to other than OFF. The control points can now be selected. "Free Grid (Free-form correction)" (page 45) Drag the control points to move them. The control points cannot be moved
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    ) zz Spherical screen (spherical shape correction) zz Rotation (rotational correction) The Upgrade Kit (ET-UK20) must be applied on the selected projector to enable the Auto Screen Adjustment function. "Activation" (page 12) 4 Corner (4-corner correction) The positions of the four corners of the
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    , right, and four-corner points. In this case, values cannot be set. Setting range: - 127 to 127 This function can be used only for projectors that have this function. ⑨ Pincushion Set the pincushion independently for upper, lower, left, and right. Setting range Upper: -100 to 100*1 (-50 to 50
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    if the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has not been applied to the selected projector. "Activation" (page 12) ② Reset Use these to reset the settings that have been changed. ③ Setting The following settings are selected here: zz Lens Throw Ratio: 0.7 to 16.5 zz V Keystone [degree]: -45.0 to 45.0*1 (-40.0 to
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    if the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has not been applied to the selected projector. "Activation" (page 12) ② Reset Use these to reset the settings that have been changed. ③ Setting The following settings are selected here: zz Lens Throw Ratio: 0.7 to 16.5 zz V Keystone [degree]: -45.0 to 45.0*1 (-40.0 to
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    Adjustment and Settings Geometry Correction ⑤ Import from CURVED CORRECTION Reflect the correction results of [CURVED] in the OSD menu of the projector. ⑥ Maintain Aspect Ratio When a check mark is entered for , correction is made so that the aspect ratio of the projected image is maintained.
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    Adjustment and Settings Geometry Correction Elliptical screen (elliptical shape correction) Images are corrected to fit a screen whose shape is elliptical when viewed from above. ① ② ① Correction pattern adjustment area The following settings are selected here: zz Width/Radius Ratio: 0.01 to
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    throw ratio (lens with a short focus) and keystone correction with a wide angle. *1 S electable values if the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has been applied to the selected projector. *2 S electable values if the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has not been applied to the selected projector. "Activation" (page
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    as seen from above Tangent Screen Width/Radius Ratio Azimuth H Keystone [degree] Flattening Projector Horizontal radius of ellipsis Example of settings Setting item Lens Throw Ratio H Keystone [degree] Width/Radius Ratio Flattening Azimuth Calculation method Projection distance ÷ width
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    if the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has not been applied to the selected projector. "Activation" (page 12) ② Reset Use these to reset the settings that have been changed. ③ Setting The following settings are selected here: zz Lens Throw Ratio: 0.7 to 16.5 zz V Keystone [degree]: -45.0 to 45.0*1 (-40.0 to
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    are rotated with this type of correction. To use this function, the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) must be applied on the selected projector. "Activation" (page 12) Geometry Correction ① ② ③ ②④ ① Correction pattern adjustment area The following settings are selected here: zz Gradient: -10.0 to 10
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    Switching OFF: The edge blending settings are canceled. ON: Makes the edge blending settings effective. User: Adjusts settings for edge blending using the user-defined curve. Note When the input signal of the projector has been changed, it may be necessary to re-set the edge blending mode and the
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    of the black level border when using the edge blending at the same time as the keystone correction. This function can be used only for projectors that have this function. ⑬ Overlapped Black Level (Bright Blending) The Red, Green and Blue values are adjusted here to set the brightness of the areas
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    Adjustment and Settings Edge Blending ⑰ Editing Area The edge blending setting status is displayed here. By dragging these markers, the start position of the edge blending (green), edge blending width (red), and black level border width (yellow) can be set. The settings established with Upper,
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    (shape of the gamma curve). ⑥ Store Click this to reflect the currently displayed user-defined curve setting in the projector and save the setting in the projector. The setting remains saved even when the main power of the projector has been set to "off". ⑦ Reset Click this to reset the currently
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    ⑧ OK Click this to reflect the user-defined curve setting in the projector and close the user-defined curve screen. This operation is reflected in the projector even when a check mark has not been entered in . ⑨ Apply Click this to reflect the user-defined curve setting in the editing area
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    a gradient-like manner. "Flexible Correction Procedure" (page 63) To use the Flexible Correction function, the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) must be applied on the selected projector. "Activation" (page 12) Uniformity screen ⑯ ① ②③ ④ ⑫ ⑬ ⑨ ⑦ ⑪ ⑩⑭ ⑮ ⑧⑥ ⑤ ⑧ 60
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    " - "[DISPLAY OPTION] menu" - "[UNIFORMITY]" in the operating instructions of the projector. ⑥ Display on PC When you put a check in , the reflected in the projector, however. ⑦ Lamp Status When a projector that uses a lamp as light source is selected, this indicates the lamps that are currently
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    to all three of colors Red, Green, ⑫ Store Reflects the gradation settings in the projector and saves them in the projector. The settings are maintained even when the main power of the projector has been turned off. ⑬ Factory Default Discard the current Flexible Correction settings and initialize
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    Adjustment and Settings Uniformity Flexible Correction Procedure Select the target point from which gradation is to be applied, and then specify the target area (the range to be corrected) and apply correction. When doing this, specify the points at which grid lines cross as target points. Editing
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    Brightness Control When a single image is configured using a multiple number of projectors, the brightness levels of the images projected from the projectors may not be consistent. If this is the case, adjust the projectors so that the brightness levels are made consistent. The brightness correction
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    groups are set using the network function of the projectors. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the projectors. ④ Calibration Message When a check mark is entered for correcting the brightness. Some models do not support this function. , a message is displayed while measuring the
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    . The time can be set when a check mark is entered for . Some models do not support this function. ⑦ Apply Click this to reflect the brightness control setting in the projector. ⑧ Status Brightness correction-related errors are displayed here. Status Red Yellow Green Error Brightness sensor
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    . The Target Data values are fixed. 709 Mode cannot be selected for some models. For details, refer to the Operating Instructions of the projector. Measured The brightness (Y) and chrominance coordinate (x, y) values are adjusted here based on the values obtained using a coloring chromoscope capable
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    Adjustment and Settings Color Matching ② 3 Colors The Red, Green and Blue values are set here. The settings take effect when [3 Colors] has been selected as the Mode setting. The White value can be set in addition to the Red, Green and Blue values for some models. ③ 7 Colors The Red, Green, Blue,
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    are supported. The area to be masked can also be inverted between positive and negative. Note zz The Line Masking and Bitmap Masking settings can be used simultaneously. In that case, masking applies to the each area set in the settings. zz When the input signal of the projector is changed
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    Adjustment and Settings Masking ① Sub Window Each time this is clicked, the Sub Window screen is switched between displayed and cleared. An image of the entire projection area is displayed on Sub Window.  Sub Window display can also be switched between displayed and cleared for the sub window in
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    Adjustment and Settings Masking ⑩ Edit, View In addition to the menu items described in "Main menu" (page 25), the following menu items can be used on the Masking screen. Edit submenu Reset When Line Masking has been performed, the positions of the operation points are returned to their initial
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    Adjustment and Settings Line Masking Masking ①⑤ ② ③ ④ ① Left When a check mark is entered for enabled. ② Upper When a check mark is entered for enabled. ③ Right When a check mark is entered for is enabled. ④ Lower When a check mark is entered for enabled. ⑤ Invert When a check mark is entered
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    area. The bitmap data can be moved, enlarged, or reduced in a display area with a resolution of 2880 x 1800 pixels (when the resolution of the projector is 1920 x 1200 dots or 1400 x 1050 dots) or 5760 x 3600 pixels (when the resolution is other than the aforementioned). If [File] is clicked
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    Adjustments Input Signal Adjustments Projectors normally identify the input signals automatically, but if unstable signals are to be input, this software application allows the format matching the input signals to be selected, position adjustments to be made, and so on by manual means. Input Signal
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    Selector The system format which matches the input signals is selected here. The formats which can be selected differ depending on the projector model, input signals and input connectors. Input Select RGB1, Y/C or RGB1, Y/C, Video RGB2 Video DVI-D HDMI Digital Link System Selector When [RGB
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    (page 81) When [Auto] is selected*2 Auto When [Auto] is selected*2 Auto Note zz For models that do not support dual link HD-SDI signals, the system format that can be selected when [SDI1], [SDI], or [SDI2] is selected , the function may be disabled depending on the projector you are using. 76
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    zz Default / Auto / VID Auto zz Through zz 16:9 zz 4:3 zz H FIT zz V FIT zz HV FIT For details, refer to the operating instructions of the projectors. ④ Clock Phase Image flickering and contour blurring are adjusted here. Input value range: 0 to 31 However, they cannot be adjusted when Y/C signals
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    ratio and other settings related to the image display used for large screens can be selected. ④ Projector Setup Click to display the Projector Setup screen. The projector's projection system, lamp selection and other hardware settings can be established. ⑤ The items displayed will vary depending on
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    Lights Out Timer Lights Out Signal Level Manual Intensity Dynamic Gamma AI White Gain Color Space The items that can be adjusted, setting details, and setting ranges vary depending on the projector model. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. Note zz Items marked ** are reflected
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    Horizontal Quad Pixel Drive The items that can be adjusted, setting details, and setting ranges vary depending on the projector model. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. Note The Advanced Menu screen items cannot be reset using the [Reset Data (Current Tab)] command on the File
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    Adjustment and Settings „„Display Option Projector Menu Settings 81
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    Position OSD Size OSD Rotation OSD Design OSD Memory Input Guide Warning Message Color Correction Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow details, and setting ranges vary depending on the projector model. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. Note zz Items marked with an asterisk (*)
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    Projector Setup Projector Menu Settings The settings of the items listed below can be established and operated. Projection Method Cooling Condition High Altitude Mode Lamp Select * Lamp vary depending on the projector model. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. Note zz Items
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    The items that can be adjusted, setting details, and setting ranges vary depending on the projector model. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. Note zz Items marked ** are reflected in the projector even when a check mark has not been entered in . zz The P in P screen items
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    The items that can be adjusted, setting details, and setting ranges vary depending on the projector model. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. Note zz Items marked ** are reflected in the projector even when a check mark has not been entered in . zz The Multi Display screen
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    down the Ctrl key while clicking. ② Command input Enter the control command to send. ③ Send command Send the entered control command to the selected projector. ④ Edit registered commands Up to 15 frequently used commands can be registered. Clicking opens the Edit screen. Only a button with a command
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    this screen. The command log is also cleared when the screen is closed. Edit screen ① ② Projector Menu Settings ③ ④ ⑤ ① Title Enter the text to display on the registered command send buttons in . A screen appears to confirm whether or not discarding the information is a problem. 87
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    Screen Adjustment, you can perform further detailed adjustment and correction manually. Note zz The Auto Screen Adjustment upgrade kit is required to logging in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). „„Connection example LAN connection Computer USB connection
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    possible using multiple cameras (up to 6). - When the projector layout configuration has 5 or more projectors in the vertical or horizontal direction. - W hen the . If adjustment is not performed properly, perform adjustments manually. zz Flat Compatible screens Non-compatible screens zz Folded
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    Screen Adjustment Settings for Auto Screen Adjustment are configured in a wizard format. Adjustment items selection Projector Layout Projector layout settings Projector selection and positioning Camera Setting Camera connection and layout Camera settings Geometry Edge Blending Projection Setting
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    in the procedure will vary depending on the selected items. Note zz Make sure the projector is turned on before starting Auto Screen Adjustment. Proper correction will not be possible if the projector is in the standby state. zz When performing automatic screen color, brightness, white balance, and
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    option is disabled. zz If readjustment fails, Auto Screen Adjustment is canceled. In this case, you can continue making adjustments using the usual manual procedure from the point at which adjustment was interrupted. zz To cancel Auto Screen Adjustment in progress, click [Abort]. In this case, you
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    can be configured. - In the case of 1 camera, adjustment can be performed for up to 4 vertically, up to 4 horizontally, and up to 6 stacked. - 5 or more projectors can be configured either vertically or horizontally by using multiple cameras. In such cases, the relationship between the number of
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    layout setting screen in step 1. - When the Auto Screen Adjustment upgrade kit (ET-CUK10/ET-CUK10P) is not applied to either the selected projectors or computer. Note When you click [Next], the geometry correction, edge blending, color/brightness correction, and white balance adjustment of the
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    storage location from [PC1] to [PC-3]. If the data is already stored, select [No need to store]. zz The storage location is common for all projectors that are target for Auto Screen Adjustment. zz If the current geometry correction data is not stored, that data will be discarded during the process
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    , Edge Blending] is selected and the layout is configured so that either height (vertical) or width (horizontal) is more than one projector in the projector layout screen, the black level adjustment selection screen opens. Select the process for the black level of the area to be overlapped
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    range setting. 4) Click [Next]. Note zz The layout settings of the camera may not be able to be changed depending on the conditions. zz One projector's worth of overlap is required for images captured with cameras that are side by side. 97
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    values configured in step 1) appear in the [White Balance / Shutter Speed / ISO / F-number] fields. You can select the [Manual Setup] check box to configure the setting values manually. zz If [Black Level] is selected, next also set the camera for black level adjustment. 2) Capture a test shot. zz
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    Blending Adjustments 1 When the following confirmation screen appears, check the content displayed and click [Next]. When you click [Next], the projector settings will change to those displayed on this screen. zz To return to the previous screen, click [Back]. Setting initialization confirmation
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    Auto Screen Adjustment Auto Screen Adjustment procedure 2 Configure the screen type and overlap areas in the screen setting screen. Screen type Number of cursors Cursor Screen setting window [Reset] [the last / the second last / the third last] [Restore] [Edge Blending Width] Screen setting
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    -1 / PC-2 / PC-3]: Auto Masking is enabled. Note [Auto Masking] will only be applied if the upgrade kit (ET-UK20) has been applied to the selected projector. "Activation" (page 12) 101
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    Auto Screen Adjustment Auto Screen Adjustment procedure zz Specify margins on each side individually. Select either [%] or [pixel] for [Scale] and enter the overall size of the projected content (including margins) in terms of the percentage or number of pixels. Note that the total margin that can
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    [None] if you do not want to save the settings, and then click [OK]. If you click [Cancel] the adjustments are not saved in the projector. If [Geometry, Edge Blending] was selected in "Starting Auto Screen Adjustment and selecting the adjustment item" (page 91) and [Set temporary value] or [Use
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    To return to the previous screen, click [Cancel]. zz The projector layout and cursor layout information configured during Auto Screen Adjustment is perform detailed adjustment after using Auto Screen Adjustment, perform adjustments manually in the main screen of "Geometry Manager Pro". "Adjustment
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    Matching Adjustments 1 When the following confirmation screen appears, check the content displayed and click [Start]. When you click [Start], the projector settings will change to those displayed on this screen. zz To return to the previous screen, click [Back]. Setting initialization confirmation
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    and brightness adjustment is performed again and fails to complete, a message will appear. Click [OK] to exit Auto Screen Adjustment. In such cases, perform adjustment manually in the main screen of "Geometry Manager Pro". "Adjustment and Settings - Color Matching" (page 67) 106
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    To return to the previous screen, click [Cancel]. zz The projector layout and cursor layout information configured during Auto Screen Adjustment is perform detailed adjustment after using Auto Screen Adjustment, perform adjustments manually in the main screen of "Geometry Manager Pro". "Adjustment
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    Balance Adjustments 1 When the following confirmation screen appears, check the content displayed and click [Next]. When you click [Next], the projector settings will change to those displayed on this screen. zz To return to the previous screen, click [Back]. Setting initialization confirmation
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    zz In order to manually pre-configure white balance for the target projector, change the [White projectors that use single-chip DLP, the color matching setting is forcibly set to OFF when white balance is adjusted. Refer to the operating instructions of the projector. 2 Click [Start]. The projector
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    of white balance is not completed a second time, a message is displayed. Click [OK] to complete Auto Screen Adjustment. In this case, perform adjustments manually in the main screen of "Geometry Manager Pro". "Adjustment and Settings - Picture" (page 79) Note zz When you click the button at the top
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    Level Adjustments 1 When the following confirmation screen appears, check the content displayed and click [Start]. When you click [Start], the projector settings will change to those displayed on this screen. zz To return to the previous screen, click [Back]. Setting initialization confirmation
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    Auto Screen Adjustment for black level correction. In this case, perform adjustments manually in the main screen of "Geometry Manager Pro". "Adjustment and Settings - to the previous screen, click [Cancel]. zz The projector layout information configured during Auto Screen Adjustment is stored until
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    repair. Projector is not recognized. zz Has the projector's power been turned on? zz IIs the projector supported by the software application? "Projectors supported" (page allow connection to the network. See the User's Manuals for all applications containing firewalls to perform these settings. 113
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    they will be regenerated when you start up the computer next time. Manually delete the shortcut icons. Files cannot be saved. zz Has an attempt software download page after logging in to PASS on the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/). The image does not fit exactly on flat
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    is as close as possible to directly facing the screen. An exposure adjustment error occurs on the camera (Auto Screen Adjustment). zz If the projector is too bright or the screen's gain is high, for example, an exposure adjustment error may occur during camera settings configuration. In such cases
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    software and manuals is strictly prohibited. zz Panasonic cannot be held liable for any effects resulting from the use of this software and manuals. zz Panasonic reserves the right to revise this software specifications and manual contents without notice. https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ 2017
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Operating Instructions
Geometric & Setup Management Software
Geometry Manager Pro Ver. 4.0
Windows
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
■ Before using this software, please read the instructions carefully.
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