Panasonic PT-EX12KU Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for PT-EX12KE: Operating instructions

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Connections36 - ENGLISHGetting StartedConnectionsBefore connecting to the projector■z Read carefully the instruction manual of the device you intend to connect.■z Turn off the power switch of the device before connecting the cable.■z If a connection cable is not supplied with the device and the optional cable is not available, prepare aconnection cable to suit the device.■z Video signals containing too much jitter may cause the images on the screen to randomly wobble. In this case,a time base corrector (TBC) must be connected.■z The projector accepts the following signals: video signals, S-video signals, analog RGB signals (synchronoussignals are TTL level), and digital signals.■z Some computer models are not compatible with the projector.■z When connecting a device to the projector using a long cable, it may not be possible to achieve a normalpicture without a compensator.■z For details of the video signals supported by the projector, refer to “List of compatible signals” ( page 111).Connecting example: Computers&RPSXWHU7RPRQLWRURXWSXW7RPRQLWRURXWSXW7RPRQLWRURXWSXW7RPRQLWRURXWSXW 7R',*,7$/,1!WHUPLQDO'9,'FDEOH'9,+'0,FDEOH'6XEFDEOH%1&FDEOH6HULDOFDEOHVWUDLJKW7R+'0,,1!WHUPLQDO7R$1$/2*,1!WHUPLQDO7R*%5++99,1!WHUPLQDO7R6(5,$/,1!WHUPLQDO7RVHULDORXWSXWNote■z Use an HDMI High Speed cable that adheres to the HDMI standard. Use of a cable that does not adhere to thestandard may result in abnormal operation such as cut-out of the image, failure to project, etc.■z The terminal can be connected with an external device with a DVI terminal using an HDMI/DVIconversion cable. With some devices, however, normal operation may not be possible and images may notappear. ( page 76)■z When the terminal is used, normal operation may not be possible with some devices and imagesmay not appear.■z The terminal (in the digital signal input mode) is compatible only with single link signals.■z For details of RGB signals from computers that the projector supports, refer to “List of compatible signals”( page 111).■z If you operate the projector using the computer with the resume feature (last memory), it may be required toreset the resume feature.■z The terminal (in the digital signal input mode) may require the EDID setting depending on theconnected device.■z To connect the projector with a computer over a wired LAN, refer to the “Operating Instructions – NetworkOperations” on the supplied CD-ROM.