Chapter 4 Settings — [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu
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5 Display the status by color.
Green: There is an allowance for brightness correction.
Yellow: There is little allowance for brightness correction.
Red: There is a brightness control error.
6 Display error detailed messages.
7 Display error messages.
When the message [Failed to apply BRIGHTNESS CONTROL to some projectors.] appears, it means that synchronization with the
projector displayed in red has failed.
Press as to select the projector displayed in red, and press the <ENTER> button to display the error details.
8 Update to the latest status information.
r Error details
Error message Measures to take
[Exceed maximum number of
projectors.]
f Limit the number of projectors in one group to eight.
f To synchronize nine or more projectors, use a computer and “Multi Monitoring & Control
Software”
*1
.
[Please check the COMMAND
CONTROL setting.]
f Set the password of the administrator account.
f Set [NETWORK CONTROL] → [COMMAND CONTROL] to [ON] for the projector in error.
f Set [NETWORK CONTROL] → [COMMAND PORT] of all linked projectors to the same value.
[Please check the USER NAME
and PASSWORD in the COMMAND
CONTROL setting.]
f Set the administrator account (user name and password) of all linked projectors to the same
setting.
[Cannot apply BRIGHTNESS
CONTROL. Please check projector
status.]
f The projector is in standby. Switch on the power.
[Brightness Sensor Error]
f There is a problem with the brightness sensor. If problems persist even after switching on the
power, consult your dealer.
*1 “Multi Monitoring & Control Software” can be downloaded from the following website.
https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/
Note
f If the synchronized projectors are not displayed in the list, check the following:
g Are there devices with the same IP address on the network?
g Are the LAN cables connected correctly? (x page 234)
g Are the projectors connected to the same network?
g Are the same [LINK] settings applied to a group?
f Refer to [PROJECTOR NAME] (x page 223) or “[Network cong] page” (x page 254) on how to change the projector name.
Brightness control adjustment procedure example
The steps exemplify an adjustment to link the brightness and white balance of eight projectors connected in a
network.
1) Connect all projectors to a switching hub using LAN cables. (x page 234)
2) Switch on all projectors and start projection.
3) Set [CONSTANT MODE] of [BRIGHTNESS CONTROL SETUP] to [OFF], and select [APPLY], and then
press the <ENTER> button.
4) Set [OPERATING MODE] of each projector to the same setting. (x page 179)
5) Set the administrator account, [SUBNET MASK], and [IP ADDRESS] of each projector.
f Set the administrator account (user name and password) of all linked projectors to the same setting.
f To be able to communicate over the network, set the same value in [SUBNET MASK] for all projectors and
set a different value in [IP ADDRESS] for each projector.
6) Wait for at least eight minutes after projection has started until the light source brightness becomes
steady.
7) Set all items in the [PICTURE] menu of all projectors to the same values.
8) Adjust [COLOR MATCHING] to match colors.
9) Display the internal test pattern “All white” in all projectors.
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