Panasonic PT-P1SDU Operating Instructions Manual

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E NGLISH -11 Preparation10-ENGLISHBefore useCaution when moving the projectorBe sure to check that the lens cover has been attached to the lensbefore moving the projector.The projection lens is extremely susceptible to vibration and shocks. Whenmoving the projector, use the accessory softcase. When placing the projectorinside the softcase, position it so that the lens is facing upward.Do not put anything else in the softcase other than the projector, cables,remote control unit and the SD memory card.Cautions regarding setting-upAvoid setting up in places which are subject to vibration or shocks.The internal parts can be damaged, which may cause malfunctions oraccidents.Avoid setting up in places which are subject to sudden temperaturechanges, such as near an air conditioner.The life of the lamp may be shortened.Do not set up the projector near high-voltage power lines or nearmotors.The projector may be subject to electromagnetic interference.If installing the projector to the ceiling, ask a qualified technician tocarry out all installation work.You will need to purchase the separate installation kit (Model No.ET-PKP1).Furthermore, all installation work should only be carried out by a qualifiedtechnician.If using this projector at high elevations (above 1 400 m), set the“HIGHLAND” to “ON”. (Refer to page 50.)Failure to observe this may result in malfunctions.Notes on useIn order to get the best picture qualityDraw curtains or blinds over any windows and turn off any lights near thescreen to prevent outside light or light from indoor lamps from shining ontothe screen.Do not touch the glass parts of the lens and the lens cover with yourbare hands.If the glass parts of the lens and the lens cover become dirty fromfingerprints or anything else, it will be magnified and projected onto thescreen.ScreenDo not apply any volatile substances which may cause discoloration to thescreen, and do not let it become dirty or damaged.SD memory card slotMake sure that there are no foreign objects inside the slot when inserting theSD memory card (sold separately). Failure to observe this may damage thecard and the slot.LampThe lamp may need to be replaced earlier due to variables such as individuallamp characteristics, usage conditions and the installation environment,especially when the projector is subjected to continuous use for more than10 hours or the power is frequently turned on and off.Liquid crystal panelThe liquid crystal panel of the projector is built with very high precisiontechnology to provide fine picture details. Occasionally, a few non-activepixels may appear on the screen as fixed points of blue, green or red.Please note that this does not affect the performance of your LCD.