Panasonic PTAE7000U User Manual
Viewing 3D Images
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Basic Operation
Viewing 3D Images
About viewing 3D images
You can use the projector to view 3D videos by
playing Blu-ray 3D compatible discs on a 3D Blu-ray
player. This projector can also convert 2D videos to
3D for viewing.
To enjoy stereoscopic 3D images, Panasonic 3D
Eyewear (optional accessory) is necessary. 3D
Eyewear is not included with this projector.
See page 95 for the 3D image signals supported.
Supported 3D Eyewear
(as of August 2011)
TY-ED3D3 Series (rechargeable)
TY-ED3D2 Series (rechargeable)
TY-ED3D10 Series (disposable battery)
The product number of the 3D Eyewear differs
depending on the country of purchase.
Viewing 3D images
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Using the projector menu controls, set so that 3D
images are shown.
You can watch 3D images in the following cases:
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- When a 3D image supporting Blu-ray Disc is played
on a 3D image supporting player/recorder connected
using a HDMI cable to a 3D image supporting
projector.
- 2D->3D (Simulated 3D) (
page 66)
Wearing the 3D Eyewear
1)
Switches on the 3D Eyewear power.
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Put on the 3D Eyewear
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View
2)
When the HDMI receives information in which 3D
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mode is detected, 3D images are automatically
displayed according to the signal.
If the 3D images are not displayed correctly or
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the images cause discomfort, the images can be
adjusted by [3D INPUT FORMAT].
After Use
3)
Switches off the 3D Eyewear power.
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After using the 3D Eyewear, store it in the case
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provided.
Attention
When using 3D Eyewear, also see the operating
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instructions of the 3D Eyewear.
When viewing 3D videos, be sure to set [3D IR
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TRANSMITTER] to one of [STRONG], [MEDIUM],
or [WEAK]. If an external 3D IR Transmitter (optional
accessory) is connected, set the corresponding
[TRIGGER 1/2 SETTING] to [3D SHUTTER OUT].
(
page 75)
When 3D Eyewear is used indoors with fluorescent lights
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on, the light may appear to flicker. In such a case, turn off
the fluorescent lights.
If the 3D Eyewear is worn upside down or backwards,
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the 3D video cannot be seen correctly.
When viewing 3D display, turn on the power supply for
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the 3D Eyewear and then put it on.
Do not use devices that generate strong electromagnetic
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radiation (such as cell phones, handheld radios, etc.)
close to the 3D Eyewear. This may cause the 3D
Eyewear to malfunction.
The 3D Eyewear cannot exhibit sufficient performance
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at high or low temperatures. Follow the operation
temperature range specified in the operating instructions
for the 3D Eyewear.
It may be difficult to view other displays (such as the
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computer screen, digital clock, calculators etc.) while
wearing the 3D Eyewear. Remove the 3D Eyewear when
viewing other than 3D videos.
When the projector is installed alongside another 3D
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compatible display, the 3D videos may appear double
due to the effect of the devices on each other. Install the
projector after thoroughly considering the installation
location.
Note
When viewing a 3D video, keystone correction settings
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become inactive.
If the 3D Eyewear is worn upside down or backwards,
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the 3D video cannot be seen correctly.
When viewing 3D display, turn on the power supply for
z
the 3D Eyewear and then put it on.
The stereoscopic image effect experienced with the 3D
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Eyewear may vary with individuals.
The projection screen size when displaying 3D videos is
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up to 5.08 m (200").