Page 1 Functional Manual LCD Projector Commercial Use PT-CMZ50 Model No. Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. ■ This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the Model No. z for India D: White model z for Taiwan...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Read this first! ..........4 Adjusting adjustable feet ........54 Operating with the remote control ......55 Using the shutter function ........55 Chapter 1 Preparation Using the mute function ........55 Adjusting the volume ..........56 Precautions for use ..........17 Using the freeze function ........
Page 3 Contents [DISPLAY OPTION] menu ........92 Displaying the Memory Viewer screen ....128 [COLOR ADJUSTMENT] ........92 Playing the pictures ..........128 [COLOR CORRECTION] ........92 Executing the slide ..........128 [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] ........93 Termination of the Memory Viewer ..... 128 [HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL] ........
Page 4: Read This First
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 reflections at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view.
Page 5 Read this first! WARNING: Do not look at the light emitted from the lens while the projector is being used. As with any bright source, do not stare into the direct beam, RG2 IEC 62471-5:2015. Indicated on the projector WARNING: Do not place objects in front of the lens while the projector is being used. Indicated on the projector Notice on laser This projector is the Class 1 laser product that complies with IEC/EN 60825-1:2014.
Page 6 FCC NOTICE (USA) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Model Number: PT-CMZ50, PT-CMZ50B 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: https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 7 Read this first! IMPORTANT: THE MOLDED PLUG FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. This appliance is supplied with a molded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Page 8 Read this first! rHazard distance (IEC 62471-5:2015) The distance from the projection lens surface, at which the emission reaches the Accessible Emission Limit (AEL) of risk group 2, is known as the hazard distance (HD) or safety distance. The area where the emission exceeds the Accessible Emission Limit of risk group 2 is called the hazard zone (HZ).
Page 9 Read this first! WARNING: „ 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, or will cause visual impairment.
Page 10 Particular attention must be paid to children. Use the ceiling mount bracket and the wall mount bracket specified by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. Using the ceiling mount bracket and the wall mount bracket other than the specified one will result in falling accidents.
Page 11 Read this first! CAUTION: „ 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. When not using the projector for an extended period of time, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.
Page 12 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.
Page 13 Panasonic service center when disposing of this product. Customer care number (Toll free): 1800 103 1333 ,1800 108 1333 Please see the Panasonic website for further information on collection centers, etc. or call the customer care toll-free number. https://www.panasonic.com/in/corporate/e-waste-management.html Do's &...
Page 14 For details, please refer to “Web control function” (x page 137). At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the obligation to do so, as well as the respective copyright notice thereof.
Page 15 Features of the Projector Quick Steps Space-saving and short-range large For details, refer to the corresponding pages. screen projection 1. Set up your projector. ▶ Achieves 80-inch large screen projection at (x page 32) about 1 cm (13/32″) from the wall surface. ▶...
Page 16: Chapter 1 Preparation
Preparation Chapter 1 This chapter describes things you need to know or check before using the projector. 16 - ENGLISH...
Page 17: Precautions For Use
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Precautions for use Intended use of the product The product is intended to project still/moving image signals from video equipment and computers onto a screen. Cautions when transporting f When transporting the projector, hold it securely by its bottom and avoid excessive vibration and impacts. Doing so may damage the internal parts and result in malfunctions.
Page 18: Cautions When Setting The Projectors
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use rDo not install the projector at elevations of 2 700 m (8 858') or higher above sea level. rDo not use the projector in a location that the ambient temperature exceeds 45 °C (113 °F).
Page 19: Security
Make your password as difficult to guess as possible. f Change your password periodically. f Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. or its affiliate company never inquires a password directly to a customer. Do not tell your password in case you receive such an inquiry.
Page 20: Notes Regarding The Wireless Lan
Depending on the specifications of the wireless LAN, a malicious third party may be able to break security settings by special means. Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. asks customers to thoroughly understand the risk of using this product without making security settings, and recommends that the customers make security settings at their own discretion and responsibility.
Page 21: Digital Link
(https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
Page 22: Disposal
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Disposal To dispose of the product, ask your local authorities or dealer for correct methods of disposal. Also, dispose of the product without disassembling. Cautions on use rTo get a good picture quality In order to view a beautiful image in higher contrast, prepare an appropriate environment.
Page 23: Accessories
Chapter 1 Preparation - Precautions for use Accessories Make sure the following accessories are provided with your projector. Numbers enclosed < > show the number of accessories. Wireless remote control unit <1> For India (N2QAYA000247) (K2CZ3YY00092) For Taiwan (K2CG3YY00145) Power cord (K2CM3YY00027) AAA/R03 or AAA/LR03 battery <2>...
Page 24: Optional Accessories
The model numbers of optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. f The optional accessories compatible with the projector may be added or changed without prior notice. For the latest information, visit the website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). 24 - ENGLISH...
Page 25: About Your Projector
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector About your projector Remote control ront Bottom Power <v/b> button 12 <FUNCTION> button Assigns a frequently used operation as a shortcut button. (v: Standby, b: Power on) (x page 59) Sets the projector to the state where the projector is switched off (standby mode).
Page 26 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 Please observe the following contents that are described on the back of the remote control unit (see the picture below). g Do not use a new battery together with an old battery.
Page 27: Projector Body
Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector Projector body r Front 2 3 4 5 r Side 11 12 r Top r Bottom  Projection direction Connecting terminals (x page 28) Speaker Air filter cover Power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> The air filter unit is inside.
Page 28 Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector r Control panel Power <v/b> button <ENTER> button (v: Standby, b: Power on) Determines and executes an item in the menu screen. Sets the projector to the state where the projector is switched <INPUT SELECT>...
Page 29 Chapter 1 Preparation - About your projector f When a LAN cable is directly connected to the projector, the network connection must be made indoors. The signal may deteriorate due to the effect of noise or cable length. f To transmit the Ethernet and serial control signals using the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal, set the [NETWORK] menu → [ETHERNET TYPE] to [DIGITAL LINK] or [LAN &...
Page 30: Preparing The Remote Control
Chapter 1 Preparation - Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Inserting and removing batteries (ii) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Open the cover. (Fig. 1) Insert batteries and close the cover (insert the "m" side first). (Fig. 2) f When removing the batteries, perform the steps in reverse order. When using the system with multiple projectors When you use the system with multiple projectors, you can operate all the projectors simultaneously or each projector individually by using a single remote control, if a unique ID number is assigned to each projector.
Page 31: Chapter 2 Getting Started
Getting Started Chapter 2 This chapter describes things you need to do before using the projector such as the setup and connections. ENGLISH - 31...
Page 32: Setting Up
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Setting up Usable outlet This projector supports AC 100 V to AC 240 V as the power supply. A grounded outlet supporting 15 A is required with either voltage. The shape of the usable outlet differs depending on the power supply. Following illustrations are examples. 2P/3W 15 A 250 V 2P/3W 15 A 250 V 2P/3W 15 A 250 V...
Page 33: Parts For Ceiling Mount Or Wall Mount (Optional)
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Mounting on the wall and projecting forward Mounting on the wall and projecting from rear (Using the translucent screen) Menu item Method Menu item Method [PROJECTION METHOD] [AUTO] or [FRONT/CEILING] [PROJECTION METHOD] [REAR/CEILING] Note f The projector has a built-in angle sensor.
Page 34: Projected Image And Throw Distance
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Projected image and throw distance Install the projector referring to the projected image size, projection distance, etc. Attention f Before setting up, read “Precautions for use” (x page 17). Figure of projected image and throw distance Projected image Screen Screen...
Page 35 Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] projection range [V] (viewed from the side) [H] (viewed from above) Screen Screen Vertical arc correction (viewed from the side) Horizontal arc correction (viewed from above) Projection distance Arc radius Screen Screen Projection distance Arc radius...
Page 36 Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up Projection distance An error of ± 5% may occur to the projection distance as described. Also, it is corrected to become smaller than the specified image size when [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] is used. Note f When the Digital Zoom Extender function is used, the image quality will deteriorate as the image size is reduced.
Page 37 Chapter 2 Getting Started - Setting up r When the screen aspect ratio is 4:3 (Unit: m) Digital Zoom Extender function Throw ratio 0.279:1 0.279-0.342:1 (converted value) Distance from screen Distance from bottom Distance from screen Screen diagonal Projection Projection surface to projector back edge of screen to surface to projector back...
Page 38: Connecting
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 switch of the devices before connecting cables. f Connect cables taking care of the following descriptions. Failure to do so may result in malfunctions. g When connecting a cable to the projector or an external device connected to the projector, touch any nearby metallic objects to eliminate static electricity from your body before performing work.
Page 39: Connecting Example: Computers
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example: Computers Control computer Computer Monitor USB Memory Computer Control computer Attention f When connecting the projector to a computer or an external device, use the power cord supplied with each device and commercially available shielded cables.
Page 40: Connecting Example: Using Digital Link
Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Connecting example: Using DIGITAL LINK Twisted-pair-cable transmitter based on the communication standard HDBaseT such as the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) uses the twisted pair cable to transmit input images, audio, Ethernet, and serial control signal, and the projector can input such digital signal to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
Page 41: Connecting Example When Using Multi-Image Projection With Automatic Adjustment
(https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
Page 42 Chapter 2 Getting Started - Connecting Note f DIGITAL LINK input is also supported by the first projector connected to the input source. In the case of DIGITAL LINK input, a signal is input to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal of the first projector and output via the <HDMI OUT> terminal to the <HDMI IN 1> / <HDMI IN 2> terminal of the second projector.
Page 43: Chapter 3 Basic Operations
Basic Operations Chapter 3 This chapter describes basic operations to start with. ENGLISH - 43...
Page 44: Switching On/Off The Projector
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. Use the power cord matching with the power supply voltage and the shape of the outlet. For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!”.
Page 45 Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Indicator status Projector status The power plug is not connected to the outlet. The power is switched off (in standby mode). Projection will start when the power <v/b> button is pressed. f The setting of the projector is as follows.
Page 46: Switching On The Projector
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Switching on the projector Before switching on the projector, make sure all the other devices are correctly connected (x page 38). Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the power plug to an outlet. f The power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)>...
Page 47 Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector f Check the focus at the center and periphery of the image and and make fine adjustments. f The projected image size may change when the focus in the periphery of the image is adjusted. Check the projected image size too when adjusting the focus in the center and periphery of the image.
Page 48: When The Administrator Account Setting Screen Is Displayed
PASSWORD CONFIRM STORE Please set the user name and password. if not set, could not use the Web Control function and for communication control via a LAN (including Panasonic application software). RETURN ENTER SELECT RETURN [PASSWORD POLICY] Displays the policies about the password for the administrator account.
Page 49 Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector PASSWORD POLICY - Reusing passwords is not recommended. - Password cannot be blank. - A password consisting of at least eight half-width characters and contaning characters of at least three of the following four types is recommended.
Page 50: Making Adjustments And Selections
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Making adjustments and selections It is recommended that images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted. 1) 6) 1) 6) Press the <FOCUS> button to roughly adjust the focus of the projected image. (x page 53) Change the settings of the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
Page 51: Switching Off The Projector
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Switching on/off the projector Switching off the projector Press the power <v/b> button. f The [POWER OFF] confirmation screen is displayed. Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button. (Or press the power <v/b> button again.) f Projection of the image will stop, and the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)>...
Page 52: Projecting
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Projecting Check the connections of the external devices (x page 38) and connection of the power cord (x page 44) and then power on the projector (x page 46) to start projecting. Select the image and adjust the state of the image.
Page 53: Adjusting The Focus
If NETWORK input is selected, the image from a computer (including iPad / iPhone / iPod touch and Android device) can be transferred via wireless LAN/wired LAN to the projector by using the Panasonic image transfer application software. For details about the image transfer application software “Presenter Light” and “Wireless Projector”, refer to the website (https://panasonic. net/cns/projector/).
Page 54: Adjusting Adjustable Feet
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Projecting Adjusting adjustable feet Install the projector on a flat surface so that the front of the projector is parallel to the screen surface and the projection screen is rectangular. If the screen tilts upward or downward, adjust the adjustable feet so that the projected image becomes rectangular.
Page 55: Operating With The Remote Control
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Operating with the remote control Using the shutter function If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during the meeting intermission, for example, it is possible to turn off the image and audio temporarily.
Page 56: Adjusting The Volume
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Adjusting the volume You can control the volume of the built-in speaker and audio output. buttons Press the <VOL -> button / <VOL +> button. <VOL +> Increases the volume. <VOL ->...
Page 57: Using The Auto Setup Function
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Using the auto setup function The dot clock, clock phase and image position can be adjusted automatically when the analog RGB still image signal is input. (Analog RGB signal is a signal structured with dots just like the computer signal.) It is recommended to input an image with bright white borders at the edges and high-contrast black and white characters when the automatic adjustment is being performed.
Page 58: Using The Digital Zoom Function
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Using the digital zoom function (Only for computer signals input) You can enlarge images. You can also change the location of the images to be enlarged. buttons Press the <D.ZOOM -> button/<D.ZOOM +> button. f The moving screen is displayed.
Page 59: Using The Presentation Timer Function
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Note f Refer to the [POSITION] menu → [ASPECT] (x page 78) for details. Using the presentation timer function The presentation timer can be operated. The presentation can be performed while confirming the elapsed time or remaining time against the specified time.
Page 60: Using The Status Function
Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Using the status function Display the status of the projector. button Press the <STATUS> button. f The [STATUS] screen is displayed. PT-CMZ50 STATUS SIGNAL INPUT HDMI NAME NO SIGNAL FREQUENCY 0.00kHz/ 0.00Hz...
Page 61 Chapter 3 Basic Operations - Operating with the remote control Within five seconds, press and set the one-digit or two-digit ID number set on the projector body using the number (<0> - <9>) buttons. f If you press the <ID ALL> button, you can control the projectors regardless of the ID number setting of the projector.
Page 62: Chapter 4 Settings
Settings Chapter 4 This chapter describes the settings and adjustments you can make using the on-screen menu. 62 - ENGLISH...
Page 63: On-Screen Menu
The on-screen menu (menu screen) 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 the control panel. f The main menu screen appears. PT-CMZ50 PICTURE MODE STANDARD PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS...
Page 64: Main Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu f Depending on the item, each time you press the qw button, the individual adjustment screen with a bar scale is displayed as shown below. CONTRAST Note f Pressing the <MENU> button while the menu screen is displayed will return to the previous menu. You can operate in the same way by pressing the <RETURN>...
Page 65: Sub Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu Sub menu You can set and adjust the items in each submenu. [PICTURE] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [PICTURE MODE] [STANDARD] [CONTRAST] [BRIGHTNESS] [COLOR] [TINT] [SHARPNESS] [COLOR TEMPERATURE] [DEFAULT] [GAMMA] [ADVANCED MENU] — [SYSTEM DAYLIGHT VIEW] [OFF] [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] [ON]...
Page 66 Chapter 4 Settings - On-screen menu [PROJECTOR SETUP] Sub-menu item Factory default Page [STATUS] [PROJECTOR ID] [ALL] [INITIAL START UP] [LAST MEMORY] [PROJECTION METHOD] [AUTO] [ECO MANAGEMENT] [RS-232C] [FUNCTION BUTTON] [AUDIO SETTING] [TEST PATTERN] [FILTER COUNTER] [HDMI CEC] [ON] [HDMI OUT] [OFF] [INITIALIZE ALL] [SECURITY]...
Page 67: [Picture] Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [PICTURE] menu On the menu screen, select [PICTURE] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) for the operation of the menu screen. [PICTURE MODE] You can switch to the desired picture mode most suitable for the image source and the environment in which the projector is used.
Page 68: [Color]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [COLOR] (Only for video signal input) You can adjust the color saturation of the projected image. Press as to select [COLOR]. Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to adjust the level.
Page 69: [Advanced Menu]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu Press qw or the <ENTER> button. f The [GAMMA] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to adjust the level. Operation Adjustment Adjustment range Press the w button. The midtones become brighter. -8 ~ +7 The midtones become darker.
Page 70: [Dynamic Contrast]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu f The [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Performs no cinema processing. [ON] Performs cinema processing. [DYNAMIC CONTRAST] Light adjustment of the light source and signal compensation are performed automatically according to the image to make the contrast optimum for the image.
Page 71: [Rgb/Yc ] / [Rgb/Yp ]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PICTURE] menu [RGB/YC ] / [RGB/YP The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can set the system format manually when an unstable signal is input. Set the system format matching the input signal. Press as to select [RGB/YC ] or [RGB/YP Press qw or the <ENTER>...
Page 72: [Position] Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [POSITION] menu On the menu screen, select [POSITION] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) for the operation of the menu screen. Note f When the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to the <DIGITAL LINK/ LAN>...
Page 73 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu f The [DIGITAL IMAGE SHIFT] screen is displayed. Press asqw to adjust the position. Items Operation Adjustment Press the w button. The image position moves to the right. Press the q button. The image position moves to the left. Press the a button.
Page 74 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu f The [CORNER CORRECTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed. Press asqw to adjust. [CORNER CORRECTION] [UPPER LEFT] [UPPER RIGHT] [LOWER LEFT] [LOWER RIGHT] Note f When the [CORNER CORRECTION] individual adjustment screen is displaying, the individual adjustment screen of the next corner can also be displayed by pressing the <ENTER>...
Page 75 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Note f Pressing the <ENTER> button while the individual adjustment screen is displayed can switch to the individual adjustment screen of other items. Adjusting with [GRID ADJUSTMENT] Correct the distortion in the projected image by adjusting the control points on the grid pattern. When using multi-image projection and making edge blending adjustments, set [MULTI IMAGE PROJECTION] →...
Page 76 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [WHITE] [BLACK] [RED] Select the color of the marker that indicates the control point on the grid pattern. [GREEN] The marker that indicates the control point is displayed in the adjustment mode. [BLUE] (Factory default setting: [WHITE]) [CYAN] [MAGENTA] [YELLOW]...
Page 77: [Shift]
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Initializing adjustments for [GRID ADJUSTMENT] Initialize the correction data adjusted with [GRID ADJUSTMENT] and restore the factory default settings (the state where no correction is performed). Simultaneously the settings of [GRID RESOLUTION], [GRID COLOR], [CONTROL POINTS COLOR], [BACKGROUND PATTERN], and [GRID SHIFT] are restored to the factory default settings.
Page 78: [Dot Clock]
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [DOT CLOCK] (Only for COMPUTER input) Adjust to reduce noise generated when projecting vertical stripes. When projecting a striped pattern, periodic stripes (noise) may occur. In this case, adjust so that the noise is the least.
Page 79: [Frame Lock]
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Displays images with the full width of the screen range selected in [SCREEN FORMAT]. When [H FIT] signals have the aspect ratio vertically greater than the screen aspect ratio selected in [SCREEN FORMAT], the images are displayed with the top and bottom parts cut off. Displays images with the full height of the screen range selected in [SCREEN FORMAT].
Page 80 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ZOOM] screen is displayed. Press as to select [INTERLOCKED]. Press qw to switch the item. [OFF] Sets the [VERTICAL] and [HORIZONTAL] zoom ratio. Uses [BOTH] to set zoom ratio. Image can be enlarged or reduced vertically and horizontally at the [ON] same magnification.
Page 81: [Multi Image Projection]
Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Items Operation Adjustment The image position moves to the right. Press the w button. The image position moves to the left. Press the q button. The image position moves up. Press the a button. The image position moves down.
Page 82 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Setting the ID number of projectors Set the ID number of the projectors to enable simultaneous control or individual control via a single remote control. The [PROJECTOR ID] setting is synchronized with the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTOR ID]. The most recent setting is reflected in both items.
Page 83 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [OFF] Disables signal output from the <HDMI OUT> terminal. [ON] Enables signal output from the <HDMI OUT> terminal. f If [ON] is selected, proceed to Step 5). Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI OUT MODE] screen is displayed. Press qw to switch the item.
Page 84 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] Sets edge blending to off. Sets edge blending to on. [ON] Use the setting value preset in the projector for the edge blending area. f Proceed to Step 5) when [ON] is selected.
Page 85 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu 15) Press the <ENTER> button. f The [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] screen is displayed. f [RED], [GREEN], and [BLUE] can be adjusted individually if [INTERLOCKED] is set to [OFF]. 16) Press as to select an item, and press qw to adjust the setting. f Once the adjustment is completed, press the <MENU>...
Page 86 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [BLACK BORDER ADJUST] (Right) Edge blending [WIDTH] (Right) Projection range [BLENDING CURVE] (Right) [MARKER] Edge blending [START] (Right) ([MARKER]) [OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] (Right) [NON-OVERLAPPED BLACK LEVEL] Note f [BRIGHTNESS ADJUST] is a function that makes the increased brightness in black level of the overlapping image area difficult to notice when [EDGE BLENDING] is used to structure a multi-display screen.
Page 87 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The [3COLORS:RED], [3COLORS:GREEN], [3COLORS:BLUE], or [3COLORS:WHITE] screen is displayed. When [7COLORS] is selected, the [7COLORS:RED], [7COLORS:GREEN], [7COLORS:BLUE], [7COLORS:CYAN], [7COLORS:MAGENTA], [7COLORS:YELLOW], or [7COLORS:WHITE] screen is displayed. f By setting [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON], the test pattern for the selected color is displayed. Press as to select [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE].
Page 88 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu [NORMAL] Displays images without changing the aspect ratio of the input signals. Displays images with the aspect ratio converted to 16:9 if the signals with an aspect ratio other than [WIDE] 16:9 is input. Images with the aspect ratio of 16:9 is displayed without changing its aspect ratio. Displays images with the full width of the screen range selected in [SCREEN FORMAT].
Page 89 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu r When [ASPECT] is set to other than [NORMAL] and [NATIVE] Press as to select [MULTI IMAGE PROJECTION]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [MULTI IMAGE PROJECTION] screen is displayed. Press as to select [ZOOM]. Press the <ENTER>...
Page 90 Chapter 4 Settings - [POSITION] menu r Moving the image position Move the image position vertically or horizontally if the image position projected on the screen is shifted when the image size is enlarged. Press as to select [MULTI IMAGE PROJECTION]. Press the <ENTER>...
Page 91: [Language] Menu
Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) for the operation of the menu screen. Switching the display language You can select the language of the on-screen display. Press as to select the display language, and press the <ENTER> button. PT-CMZ50 PICTURE POSITION LANGUAGE...
Page 92: [Display Option] Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [DISPLAY OPTION] menu On the menu screen, select [DISPLAY OPTION] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) for the operation of the menu screen. [COLOR ADJUSTMENT] Correct the color difference between projectors when using multiple projectors simultaneously.
Page 93: [On-Screen Display]
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu [OFF] Standard setting For each of the signal formats of RGB, YC , six colors of red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, [USER] and yellow can be adjusted and registered. Press the <ENTER> button and set the details. Adjustment is possible within the range of -31 to +31.
Page 94: [Hdmi Signal Level]
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [NORMAL] Use this setting normally. The menu screen is displayed with the font size twice as much as set in [NORMAL]. The menu [DOUBLE] screen size is doubled both vertically and horizontally.
Page 95: [Screen Setting]
Press as to select [STARTUP LOGO]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [DEFAULT LOGO] Displays the Panasonic logo. [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. [OFF] Disables the startup logo display.
Page 96: [Auto Setup Setting]
Displays the entire projection area in blue. [BLACK] Displays the entire projection area in black. [DEFAULT LOGO] Displays the Panasonic logo. [USER LOGO] Displays the image registered by the user. Note f To create/register the [USER LOGO] image, use “Logo Transfer Software”. The software can be downloaded from the Website (https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/).
Page 97: [Other Functions]
Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu f The [P-TIMER] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MODE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [COUNT UP] Displays the elapsed time since the count was started. [COUNT DOWN] Displays the remaining time of the time set by [TIMER].
Page 98 Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Press as to select [AUTO SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. Using the freeze function The projected image is paused temporarily and the sound is stopped regardless of the playback of the external equipment. Press as to select [OTHER FUNCTIONS].
Page 99 Chapter 4 Settings - [DISPLAY OPTION] menu Note f The digital zoom function is disabled when the freeze function is in use. f Depending on the input signal, the digital zoom may not work. f The digital zoom function is canceled if the input signal changes during a digital zoom. ENGLISH - 99...
Page 100: [Projector Setup] Menu
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 submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) for the operation of the menu screen. [STATUS] Display the status of the projector.
Page 101: [Projection Method]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Starts up in the status that before removing the power plug from the outlet or turning off the circuit [LAST MEMORY] breaker. [STANDBY] Starts up in the standby mode. [ON] Starts the projection immediately. [PROJECTION METHOD] Set the projection method in accordance with the installation status of the projector.
Page 102: [Off]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Select this item to prioritize the operation with low noise. The light power is 70 % and the estimated [QUIET] runtime is approximately 20 000 hours [USER] Select the item to set the picture brightness as desired. *1 Estimated runtime is the time until the brightness decreases to approximately half of the time of delivery when the projector is used with the [PICTURE] menu →...
Page 103: [Off]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Setting [STANDBY MODE] Set the power consumption during standby and whether to enable the [QUICK STARTUP] function. Press as to select [ECO MANAGEMENT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ECO MANAGEMENT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [STANDBY MODE].
Page 104 Using the control command for the existing projector Set this function when using the control command for previously purchased Panasonic projector to control this projector with a computer using the <SERIAL IN> terminal on the projector. The existing Panasonic projector control software, etc., can continually be used.
Page 105: [Function Button]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu DZ870 series, DW830 series, DX100 series, DZ780 series, DW750 series, DX820 series, DZ770 series, DW740 series, DX810 series, DZ680 series, DW640 series, DX610 series, DW730 series, DX800 series, DZ6710 series, DZ6700 series, DW6300 series, D6000 series, D5000 series, DZ570 [D/W/Z6k SERIES] series, DW530 series, DX500 series, RZ970 series, RW930 series, RX110 series, RZ770 series, RZ660 series, RW730 series, RW620 series, RZ670 series, RW630 series, RZ575 series, RZ570...
Page 106: [Test Pattern]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu f The [AUDIO SETTING] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MUTE]. Press qw to switch the item. [OFF] Audio is output. [ON] Audio is muted. Setting the audio output during standby Press as to select [AUDIO SETTING]. Press the <ENTER>...
Page 107: [Filter Counter]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu The settings such as [CONTRAST] or [BRIGHTNESS] that can be set from the [PICTURE] menu will not be reflected in the test pattern. Make sure to perform various adjustments with input signals displayed. Press as to select [TEST PATTERN].
Page 108: [Hdmi Cec]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press the <ENTER> button. When the confirmation screen is displayed, press qw to select [OK] and then press the <ENTER> button. f The display of [FILTER COUNTER] changes to “0H”. [HDMI CEC] Sets the CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) function of HDMI. CEC is a function that is realized by exchanging device control signals with external devices connected with an HDMI cable.
Page 109 Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Press as to select [HDMI CEC]. Press qw to select [ON]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [HDMI CEC] screen is displayed. Press as to select [MENU CODE]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
Page 110: [Hdmi Out]
Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Enables power-on link operation. While the projector is in standby, if the CEC-compatible device connected to the <HDMI IN 1> terminal or <HDMI IN 2> terminal is turned on, the projector turns on, starts projection, and switches to the input that the linked CEC-compatible device is connected.
Page 111 Chapter 4 Settings - [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu Note f When the [SECURITY] menu → [PASSWORD] is set to [ON], the [PASSWORD] screen will be displayed after selecting [INITIALIZE ALL] and pressing the <ENTER> button. Enter the security password set for the projector and continue your desired operation. f The projector will enter the standby status to reflect the setting values when [INITIALIZE ALL] is executed.
Page 112: [Security] Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu [SECURITY] menu On the menu screen, select [SECURITY] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) 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>...
Page 113: [Text Display]
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu [TEXT DISPLAY] Overlap the security message (text) over the projecting image. Press as to select [TEXT DISPLAY]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] The security message will not be displayed.
Page 114: [Control Device Setup]
Chapter 4 Settings - [SECURITY] menu [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] Enable/disable the button operations on the control panel and the remote control. Press as to select [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [CONTROL DEVICE SETUP] screen is displayed. Press as to select one item between [CONTROL PANEL] and [REMOTE CONTROLLER].
Page 115: [Network] Menu
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK] menu On the menu screen, select [NETWORK] from the main menu, and select an item from the submenu. Refer to “Navigating through the menu” (x page 63) for the operation of the menu screen. f To use the wireless LAN function with the projector, it is necessary to attach the optional Wireless Module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Series).
Page 116 Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu Communication possibility Setting Image transfer Image transfer Ethernet RS-232C (100 m (328'1")) (150 m (492'2")) [ETHERNET] ― ― ― *1 Communication via a twisted-pair-cable transmitter is not available. Connect the projector to the network directly. Note f The maximum transmission distance between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and the projector is 100 m (328'1") for the signal with resolution of 1 920 x 1 200 dots or less.
Page 117: [Wired Lan]
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu f The [DIGITAL LINK] screen is displayed. Press as to select [EXTRON XTP]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button. Select this item when connecting the optional DIGITAL LINK output supported device (Model No.: [OFF] ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) to the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
Page 118: [Network Status]
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu f You can enter up to eight characters. After entering the projector name, press as to select [OK] and press the <ENTER> button. f To cancel, select [CANCEL]. Note f The factory default setting of the projector name is “Namexxxx”. xxxx is a fixed value assigned to each projector. [NETWORK STATUS] Displays the network information of the projector.
Page 119 Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu PASSWORD POLICY - Reusing passwords is not recommended. - Password cannot be blank. - A password consisting of at least eight half-width characters and contaning characters of at least three of the following four types is recommended. - Uppercase letters - Lowercase letters - Digits...
Page 120 Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu Press as to select [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] screen is displayed. Press as to select [USER NAME] under [CURRENT], and press the <ENTER> button. f The [USER NAME] screen is displayed. Press asqw to select a character, and press the <ENTER>...
Page 121: [Network Security]
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [NETWORK SECURITY] Make settings to protect the projector from external attacks via LAN and unauthorized use. Setting the password of the administrator account (x page 118) is required for setting the [NETWORK SECURITY] menu. [COMMAND PROTECT] Make settings for the connection authentication when using the command control function.
Page 122: [Pjlink]
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu Press as to select [OK] and press the <ENTER> button. Note f If the password of the administrator account has not been set, that is, if it is left blank, the network function of this projector cannot be used. Set a password before using the web control function or the communication control (including operation with application software) via LAN.
Page 123: [Memory Viewer]
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu [PJLink CONTROL] Set to enable or disable the PJLink protocol control function. Press as to select [PJLink]. Press the <ENTER> button. f The [PJLink] screen is displayed. Press as to select [PJLink CONTROL]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
Page 124 Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu Press the <ENTER> button. f The setting will be effective. [SORT ORDER] Sets the order of images to be played in the slideshow. Press as to select [SORT ORDER]. Press qw to switch the item. f The items will switch each time you press the button.
Page 125: [Initialize]
Chapter 4 Settings - [NETWORK] menu f The items will switch each time you press the button. [OFF] After playing the last file, exit the slideshow and return to the thumbnail display. [ON] After playing the last file, return to the first file and repeat playback. Press as to select [APPLY].
Page 126: Chapter 5 Operation Of Function
Operation of Function Chapter 5 This chapter describes the operation methods of some functions. 126 - ENGLISH...
Page 127: Projecting With Memory Viewer Input
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input The Memory Viewer function makes it possible to display the still images stored in the USB memory as projected images. What you can project with the Memory Viewer function Memory Viewer function supports the following image files.
Page 128: Displaying The Memory Viewer Screen
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with MEMORY VIEWER input Displaying the Memory Viewer screen Press the <NETWORK/USB> button on the remote control to switch the input source to MEMORY VIEWER. f You can also press the <INPUT SELECT> button on the control panel and select the input source in the Input menu.
Page 129: Projecting With Network Input
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Projecting with NETWORK input Projecting with NETWORK input Using the Panasonic application, the image sent from a device connected via LAN can be displayed as a projected image. The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Series) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN.
Page 130: Network Connection
For details, visit the website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). f Image transfer application software Using the Panasonic image transfer application software, the image sent from a device can be displayed as a projected image. For details on how to use the image transfer application software “Presenter Light” compatible with Windows computers, please refer to the Operating Instructions of “Presenter Light Software”.
Page 131 (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., and not all the operations have been verified. For operation or performance problems caused by the devices of other manufacturers, contact the respective manufacturers.
Page 132: Connecting With Wireless Lan
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Perform the detailed setting of [WIRED LAN]. f For details, Refer to “[WIRED LAN]” (x page 117). Note f To connect to an existing network, perform after consulting your network administrator. f Wireless LAN and wired LAN cannot be used in the same segment. r Factory default setting f Following setting has been made as a factory default.
Page 133 (bottom right of the computer), select the same name as the [SSID] that has been set in the projector and enter the password for wireless connection. f The default factory password for wireless connection is “panasonic”. Note f If you use any wireless LAN connection utility that meets the OS standard, follow the operation instruction of the utility to connect it.
Page 134 For the devices that the operation has been verified with this projector, visit the website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/). Note that the verification for devices of other manufacturers has been made for the items set by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd., and not all the operations have been verified.
Page 135 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Network connection Note f The SSID, IP address (wireless) and QR code are not displayed in following cases. g When the optional wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Series) is not attached to the <USB (VIEWER/WIRELESS/DC OUT)> terminal g When the web control →...
Page 136: About Presenter Light
Installing the software on the computer is unnecessary. Note f To learn more about how to use the “Presenter Light” software, or download the latest versions of the “Presenter Light” software, please visit the website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/) 136 - ENGLISH...
Page 137: Web Control Function
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Web control function The wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Series) of the optional accessories is required if you want to use the network function through the wireless LAN. Using Web control functions, you can perform the following operations from a computer. f Setting and adjustment of the projector f Displaying projector status f Sending E-mail messages when there is a problem with the projector...
Page 138 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function f A password consisting of at least eight single-byte characters is recommended. f A password consisting of at least three of the following four character types is recommended. g Uppercase letters g Lowercase lettters g Digits g Symbols (~!@#$%^&*()_+\|}{][<>.,/?`)
Page 139 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Item Function Administrator Standard User Page [Network config] ― [Ping test] ― [ECO management set up] ― [Network security] ― [Detailed set up] [Status notification] ― [E-mail set up] ― [Authentication set up] ―...
Page 140 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Projector status] page Click [Status] → [Projector status]. Display the status of the projector for the following items. [PROJECTOR TYPE] 10 [LIGHT OUTPUT] Displays the type of the projector. Displays the setting status of [LIGHT OUTPUT]. [MAIN VERSION] 11 [INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE] Displays the firmware version of the projector.
Page 141 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Network status] page Click [Status] → [Network status]. The current network setting status is displayed. [WIRELESS LAN] [WIRED LAN] When the optional wireless module (Model No.: AJ-WM50 Displays the configuration details of wired LAN. Series) is attached, the configuration details of wireless LAN is displayed.
Page 142 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Detail control] page Click [Projector control] → [Detail control]. [POSITION] [FOCUS] Operates field angle-related settings. Operates focus adjustment. [PICTURE] Operates picture quality settings. [Network config] page Click [Detailed set up] → [Network config]. Click [Network config].
Page 143 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Wired LAN 1 [PROJECTOR NAME] 6 [DNS1] Enters the DNS1 server address. Enters the name of the projector. Enter the host name if it is Permissible characters for the entry of DNS1 server address required when using a DHCP server etc.
Page 144 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function Note f Changing LAN settings while connected to the LAN may cause the connection to cut out. f The setting values of the [Network config] page will return to the factory default when the [INITIALIZE] of the [NETWORK] menu is executed (x page 125) .
Page 145 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Network security] page Make settings to protect the projector from external attacks via LAN and unauthorized use. Click [Detailed set up] → [Network security]. 1 [COMMAND PROTECT] 2 [Submit] Make settings for the connection authentication when using the Update the settings.
Page 146 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [E-mail set up] page When there is a problem or the runtime of a luminous lamp reaches a set value, an E-mail can be sent to preset E-mail addresses (up to two addresses). Click [Detailed set up] →...
Page 147 Enter the user name for the POP server or the SMTP server. Contents of E-mail sent Example of 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 : PT-CMZ50 Serial No...
Page 148 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function 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 : PT-CMZ50 Serial No : 000000000...
Page 149 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Crestron tools] page Set the information required to connect the Crestron control system to the projector. Click [Detailed set up] → [Crestron tools]. 1 [IP Address] 3 [Port] Set the IP address of the control system. Set the port number of the control system.
Page 150 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [Administrator] The user name and password of the administrator account can be set. [Account] [New] Displays the account to change. [User name]: Enter the desired new user name. (Up to 16 characters in single [Current] byte) [User name]:...
Page 151 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function [PJLink] The password of the PJLink account can be changed. [Account] [Change] Displays the account to change. Determines the change of password. [New] [Password]: Enter the desired new password. (Up to 32 characters in single byte) [Set up password] (for standard user account) The password of the standard user account can be changed.
Page 152 Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Web control function License download page [Download] The license for the open source software used in the projector is downloaded by clicking this item. Specify the destination to save and download the license. Note f Provided license is a text file, and it is saved in the firmware of the projector in zip format compressed file.
Page 153: Using Hdmi Cec Function
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Using HDMI CEC function Using HDMI CEC function HDMI CEC function allows operation of the CEC-compatible device with the projector remote control, as well as power on/off link operations between the projector and CEC-compatible device. Connecting a CEC-compatible device Connect a CEC-compatible device to the <HDMI IN 1>...
Page 154: About The Power Link Operations
Chapter 5 Operation of Function - Using HDMI CEC function Note f If the operation menu of the CEC-compatible device cannot be called up from the HDMI CEC operation screen, change the menu code setting. For the operation details , refer to “Changing the menu code” (x page 108). f If you cannot operate the operation menu of a CEC-compatible device, try setting the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu →...
Page 155: Chapter 6 Maintenance
Maintenance Chapter 6 This chapter describes methods of inspection when there are problems, maintenance and replacement of the units. ENGLISH - 155...
Page 156: Light Source And Temperature Indicators
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Light source and temperature indicators Light source and temperature indicators When an indicator lights up If a problem should occur inside the projector, the light source indicator <LIGHT> and the temperature indicator <TEMP> will inform you by lighting or blinking. Check the status of the indicators and remedy the indicated problems as follows.
Page 157: Maintenance/Replacement
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Maintenance/replacement Before performing maintenance/replacement f Make sure to turn off the power before maintaining the projector or replacing the unit. f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 51). Maintenance Outer case Wipe off dirt and dust with a soft, dry cloth.
Page 158 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Removing the air filter unit Air filter cover Air filter unit Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Turn off the projector. f When switching off the projector, make sure to follow the procedures in “Switching off the projector” (x page 51).
Page 159 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Attention f After washing the air filter unit, dry it thoroughly before attaching it back to the projector. Attaching a wet unit will cause an electric shock or malfunction. f Do not disassemble the air filter unit. Note f Replace the air filter unit with a new optional Replacement Filter Unit (Model No.: ET-RFV500) if it is damaged or if the dirt does not come off even after washing...
Page 160: Replacement
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Maintenance/replacement Replacement Air filter unit If dirt does not come off even after the air filter unit is cleaned, it is time for the unit to be replaced. The Replacement Filter Unit (Model No.: ET-RFV500) is an optional accessory. To purchase the product, consult your dealer.
Page 161: Troubleshooting
Chapter 6 Maintenance - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Please check following points. For details, refer to the corresponding pages. Problem Points to be checked Reference page f Is the power plug firmly connected to the outlet? — f Is the wall outlet supplying electricity? —...
Page 162 Chapter 6 Maintenance - Troubleshooting Problem Points to be checked Reference page f Is the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] → [STANDBY MODE] set to No power supplied [ECO] ? from <USB (VIEWER/ WIRELESS/DC OUT)> f Has the external device connected to the <USB (VIEWER/WIRELESS/DC OUT)> terminal terminal exceeded the rating (5 VDC, maximum 2 A)? If the temperature inside the projector becomes high, the speed of the internal cooling fan...
Page 163: [Self Test] Display
Chapter 6 Maintenance - [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] display [SELF TEST] can be checked in the WEB control screen [Status] → [Projector status]. The following list shows the alphanumeric symbol that is displayed when an error or a warning has occurred and its details.
Page 164: Chapter 7 Appendix
Appendix Chapter 7 This chapter describes specifications for the projector. 164 - ENGLISH...
Page 165: Technical Information
Projector name query xxxxx NAME]. Manufacturer name INF1? Panasonic Returns manufacturer name. query INF2? Model name query PT-CMZ50 Returns model name. Other information INF0? xxxxx Returns information such as version number. queries CLSS? Class information query Returns class for PJLink.
Page 166 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Parameter/ Class Command Control details response Remark string SVER ? Software version query xxxxxxxxx Returns version number. COMPUTER HDMI1 HDMI2 INNM ? Input name query Returns input name. DIGITAL LINK MEMORY VIEWER NETWORK Input signal resolution AAAA: Horizontal resolution IRES ? AAAAxBBBB...
Page 167: Control Commands Via Lan
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Control commands via LAN You can also control via the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal or <LAN> terminal by using the control command format via the <SERIAL IN> terminal. For examples of the available commands, refer to “Control command” (x page 172). Note f Setting the password of the administrator account is required (x page 118) for sending and receiving the commands via LAN.
Page 168 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information r Received data Header Data section Termination 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: The projector is powered on “00001”...
Page 169 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information r Transmitted data Header Data section Termination 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 “00QPW”...
Page 170: Serial In> Terminal
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information <SERIAL IN> terminal The <SERIAL IN> terminal of the projector conforms with RS-232C so that the projector can be connected to and controlled from a computer. Connection When connecting directly Projector connecting terminals Computer D-Sub 9p (female) D-Sub 9p (male) Communication cable (straight)
Page 171 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Basic format Transmission from the computer starts with STX, then the ID, command, parameter, and ETX are sent in this order. Add parameters according to the details of control. ID designate ZZ, 01 to 64 (2 bytes) End (1 byte) Parameter (undefined length)
Page 172 Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information Cable specification When connected to a computer NC NC Computer Projector NC NC (DTE specifications) (<SERIAL IN> terminal) NC NC NC NC Control command The following table lists the commands that can be used to control the projector using a computer. r Projector control command Parameter/response Command...
Page 173: Computer In> Terminal Pin Assignments And Signal Names
Chapter 7 Appendix - Technical information <COMPUTER IN> terminal pin assignments and signal names Outside view Pin No. Signal names Pin No. Signal names +5 V — DDC data HD/SYNC DDC clock ENGLISH - 173...
Page 174: Specifications
Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Specifications The specifications of this projector are as follows. Display system Translucent screen LCD panel x 3, 3 primary colors system Size of effective display 1.63 cm (0.64") x 3 (aspect ratio 16 : 10) Display area device...
Page 175 Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications HDMI x 2, HDCP compatible, Deep Color compatible, CEC supported <HDMI IN 1> terminal <HDMI IN 2> terminal Audio signal Linear PCM (sampling frequency: 48 kHz/44.1 kHz/32 kHz) <HDMI OUT> terminal HDMI x 1, CEC not supported <DIGITAL LINK/LAN>...
Page 176 Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Width 495 mm (19-1/2") Standard outside Height 176 mm (6-15/16") (with legs at shortest position) dimensions Depth 421 mm (16-9/16") Weight Approx. 9.5 k] (20.9 lbs.) Materials Molded plastic Outer case Color White / Black India: 3.0 m (118-1/8") Power cord length Other countries or regions: 2.0 m (78-3/4")
Page 177: Dimensions
Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Dimensions Unit : mm (inch) 495 (19-1/2") 295 (11-5/8") 188 (7-13/32") 322 (12-11/16") 50 (1-31/32") 376 (14-13/16") 60 (2-3/8") Actual dimension may differ by product.  ENGLISH - 177...
Page 178: List Of Compatible Signals
Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications List of compatible signals The following table specifies the image signals that the projector can project. This projector supports the signal with l in the compatible signal column. f The content of the signal type column is as follows. g V: Video signal g C: Computer signal Scanning freq.
Page 179 Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Scanning freq. Compatible signal Signal name Resolution Dot clock Signal type Horizontal Vertical HDMI / (SIGNAL FORMAT) (dots) freq. (MHz) COMPUTER (kHz) (Hz) DIGITAL LINK 1600 x 1200/60 1 600 x 1 200 75.0 60.0 162.0 1680 x 1050/60 1 680 x 1 050...
Page 180 Chapter 7 Appendix - Specifications Scanning freq. Plug and play compatible signal Signal name Resolution Dot clock freq. Horizontal Vertical HDMI / DIGITAL (SIGNAL FORMAT) (dots) (MHz) COMPUTER (kHz) (Hz) LINK 1152 x 864/75 1 152 x 864 67.5 75.0 108.0 ―...
Page 181: Precautions For Attaching The Ceiling/Wall Mount Bracket
Ask a qualified technician to do the installation work such as mounting the projector on the ceiling or wall. f Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. takes no responsibility for any damage to the projector resulting from use of a ceiling mount bracket or a wall mount bracket not manufactured by Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. or the inappropriate choice of location for installation, even if the warranty period of the projector has not expired.
Page 182: Index
Chapter 7 Appendix - Index Index [PROJECTOR SETUP] ........100 [P-TIMER] ............96 About Presenter Light ........136 <HDMI1> button <P-TIMER> button Accessing from the web browser .....137 Remote control ..........25 Remote control ........25, 59 Accessories ............23 <HDMI2> button <AC IN> terminal ..........27 Remote control ..........25 [ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNT] ......
Page 183 4-1-62 Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japón Importador: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Hagenauer Strasse 43, 65203 Wiesbaden, Alemania Español Representante Autorizado para la UE: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburgo, Alemania Fabriqué par : Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd.
Page 184 4-1-62 Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japan Importeur: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Nederlands Hagenauer Strasse 43, 65203 Wiesbaden, Duitsland Bevoegde vertegenwoordiger in de EU: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Duitsland Produsert av: Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd.
Page 185 4-1-62 Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japonia Importator: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Română Hagenauer Strasse 43, 65203 Wiesbaden, Germania Reprezentant autorizat în UE: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germania Výrobca: Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. 4-1-62 Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japonsko Dovozca: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Slovenčina...
Page 186 Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Importer for UK: Panasonic Connect UK, a branch of Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1RT Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. Web Site : https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/ © Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. 2023...

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