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PT-VX42Z PT-VX42ZD (serv.man3)
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INF-4
SECTION 1 SERVICE INFORMATION
1.3 Connecting terminals
Control panel and Indicators
 
r
 
r
Rear terminals
Attention
When a LAN cable is directly connected to the projector, the network connection must be made indoors.
 
f
<COMPUTER 1 IN> terminal
This is the terminal to input RGB or YP
B
P
R
/YC
B
C
R
 
signals.
<COMPUTER 2 IN/
 1 OUT> terminal
This is the terminal to input RGB signals. Or 
output the RGB / YC
B
C
R
/YP
B
P
R
 signals to external 
monitor.
<HDMI IN> terminal
This is the terminal to input HDMI signals.
<LAN> terminal
This is the terminal to a LAN cable for network 
connection.
<SERIAL IN> terminal
This is the RS-232C compatible terminal to 
externally control the projector by connecting a 
computer.
<VIDEO IN> terminal
This is the terminal to input video signals.
<AUDIO IN 3 (L/R)> terminal
This is the terminal to input audio signals. 
There are a left (L) terminal and a right (R) 
terminal.
<AUDIO IN 1> terminal
This is the terminal to input audio signals.
<AUDIO IN 2 (MIC IN)> terminal
This is the terminal to input audio signals or the 
jack to connect the MIC.
<VARIABLE AUDIO OUT> terminal 
10 
This is the terminal to output audio signals input to 
the projector.
<S-VIDEO IN> terminal
11 
This is the terminal to  input s-video signals.
Security slot
12 
Attach the commercial shackle lock, manufactured 
by Kensington, to protect your projector. 
Compatible with the Kensington MicroSaver 
Security System.
<
1  v/b> button
Turns the projector on/off.
<ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> indicator
Displays the status of the power.
<LAMP> indicator
Lights 
red w
hen the projection lamp reaches its 
end of life.
<WARNING> indicator
Indicates the abnormal conditions of the projector.
Ambient Luminance sensor
Detects room's light and select proper image 
quality.
<MENU> button
Displays the MENU screen. (
page 45)
<ENTER> button
Executes the selected item.
asqw
 buttons
Navigates the MENU screen. 
Adjusts the volume level (qw
).
<INPUT SELEC
T> button
Selects the input signal for projection. (
page 39)
<AUTO SETUP> button
10 
Executes the auto setup function.
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ENGLISH - 23
Chapter 1   Preparation - About your projector
INF-5
SECTION 1 SERVICE INFORMATION
1.4 Remote controls
About your projector
Remote control
Attention
Do not drop the remote control.
 
f
Avoid contact with liquids.
 
f
Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the remote control.
 
f
<
1  v/b> Button
Turn the projector on or off. (
pages 37, 38)
Input Selection Buttons: <COMPUTER 1>, 
<COMPUTER 2>, <HDMI>, <VIDEO>, <S-VIDEO>.
 These buttons are used to select the input signal. 
(
page 41)
asqw
 Buttons, <ENTER> Button
 Navigate the MENU display.
<DEFAULT> Button
Resets the content of the sub-menu to the factory default. 
(
page 46)
<MENU> Button
Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (
page 45)
<ID SET> Button
Sets the ID number of the remote control to use for a 
system using multiple projectors.
<FREEZE> Button
Pauses the projected image and mute the audio 
temporarily. (
page 41)
<D.ZOOM +/–> Buttons
Zoom in and out the images. (
page 42)
<VOL +/–> Buttons 
 Adjust the volume of the speaker. (
page 43)
<KEYSTONE> Button
10 
Correct keystone distortion. (
page 40)
<AV MUTE> Button
11 
Used to turn off the audio and video temporarily.  
(
page 42)
<P-TIMER> Button
12 
Operate the P-timer function. (
page 42)
<MUTE> Button
13 
 Used to mute the audio. (
page 43)
<ID ALL> Button
14 
Used to simultaneously control all the projectors with
one remote control for a system using multiple projectors.
<RETURN> Button
15 
Return to the previous menu or cancel the setting.
<FUNCTION> Button
16 
Assigns a frequently used operation as a shortcut button.
<AUTO SETUP> Button
17 
Automatically adjusts the image display position while 
projecting the image. (
page 40)
Remote control signal emitter
18 
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ENGLISH - 21
Chapter 1   Preparation - About your projector
INF-6
SECTION 1 SERVICE INFORMATION
2. Menu Navigation
Menu Navigation
The on-screen menu (Menu) 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.
1) 
The main menu screen appears.
 
f
Press 
2) 
as
 to select an item from the main menu.
The selected item is highlighted in yellow.
 
f
Press the <ENTER> button.
3) 
The submenu appears so that you can select the sub-menu item.
 
f
Press 
4) 
as
 to select the desired sub-menu item, press qw or the <ENTER> button to set or adjust 
settings.
Some items will switch in order as follows each time you press 
 
f
qw
.
A
B
C
 
For some items, press 
 
f
qw
 to display an individual adjustment screen with a bar scale as shown below.
ENGLISH - 45
Chapter 4   Settings - Menu Navigation
INF-7
SECTION 1 SERVICE INFORMATION
Note
Pressing the <MENU> button or <RETURN> button while the menu screen is displayed returns to the previous menu.
 
f
Some items may not be adjusted or used for certain signal formats to be input to the projector. The menu items that cannot 
 
f
be adjusted or used are shown in gray characters, and they cannot be selected. [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] and [FRAME 
LOCK] may not be displayed depending on the input signal.
Some items can be adjusted even if signals are not input.
 
f
Individual adjustment screen is cleared automatically if no operation is performed for approximately five seconds.
 
f
For menu items, refer to “Main menu” (
 
f
page 
46
) and “Sub-menu” (
page 
47
).
Resetting adjustment values to the factory default
If the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control is pressed, the values adjusted in the menu items are restored to the factory 
default settings.
  
button
Press the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control.
1) 
Note
You cannot reset all the settings to the factory default at a time.
 
f
To reset all the settings adjusted in the sub-menu item to the factory default one at a time, execute [PROJECTOR SETUP] 
 
f
menu → [INITIALIZE ALL] (
 page 
72
).
Some items cannot be reset by pressing the <DEFAULT> button. Adjust each item manually.
 
f
Main menu
The main menu consists of the following 7 menu items.
When a main menu item is selected, the screen changes to a submenu selection screen.
Main-menu item
Page
[PICTURE]
49
[POSITION]
54
[LANGUAGE]
59
[DISPLAY OPTION]
60
[PROJECTOR SETUP]
66
[SECURITY]
73
[NETWORK]
76
46 - ENGLISH
Chapter 4   Settings - Menu Navigation
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