Panasonic PT-AE500U Instruction Manual

In way of installing projector, any one of the following four projection methods
are used. Select whichever projection method matches the setting-up
method. (The projection method can be set from the “OPTION” menu. Refer
to page 43 for details.)

BFront-desk projection

BFront-ceiling projection

BRear-desk projection

(Using a translucent screen)

BRear-ceiling projection

(Using a translucent screen)

Menu items

Setting

FRONT

DESK

FRONT/REAR

DESK/CEILING

Menu items

Setting

FRONT

CEILING

FRONT/REAR

DESK/CEILING

Menu items

Setting

REAR

DESK

FRONT/REAR

DESK/CEILING

Menu items

Setting

REAR

CEILING

FRONT/REAR

DESK/CEILING

NOTE:
B You will need to purchase the separate ceiling bracket (ET-PKE300)

when using the ceiling installation method.

B If you set up the projector vertically, it may cause

damage to the projector.

B

It is recommended that you set up the projector
in a place that is tilted at less than 

±30°

. Setting

up the projector in places that are tilted at more
than 

±30°

may cause malfunctions.

H1

L

L

SH

SW

65.4 (2-9/16)

L:

Projection distance

SH: Image height
SW: Image width
H1: Distance from center

of lens to bottom edge
of projected image

Top edge of screen

Screen

Bottom edge of screen

Screen

NOTE:
B The dimensions in the table above are approximate.
B For details about projected image distances, refer to page 56.

<Units: mm (inch)>

1.01 m(40˝)

0.50 m(1´7˝)

0.89 m(2´11˝)

1.2 m(3´11˝)

1.4 m(4´7˝)

0.03 m(1-5/32˝)

1.27 m(50˝)

0.62 m(2´)

1.11 m(3´7˝)

1.6 m(5´2˝)

1.8 m(5´10˝) 0.04 m(1-9/16˝)

1.52 m(60˝)

0.75 m(2´5˝)

1.33 m(4´4˝)

1.9 m(6´2˝)

2.2 m(7´2˝)

0.04 m(1-9/16˝)

1.77 m(70˝)

0.87 m(2´10˝)

1.55 m(5´1˝)

2.2 m(7´2˝)

2.5 m(8´2˝)

0.05 m(1-15/16˝)

2.03 m(80˝)

1.00 m(3´3˝)

1.77 m(5´9˝)

2.5 m(8´2˝)

2.9 m(9´6˝)

0.06 m(2-11/32˝)

2.28 m(90˝)

1.12 m(3´8˝)

1.99 m(6´6˝)

2.8 m(9´2˝)

3.3 m(10´9˝) 0.06 m(2-11/32˝)

2.54 m(100˝) 1.24 m(4´)

2.21 m(7´3˝)

3.1 m(10´2˝)

3.7 m(12´1˝) 0.07 m(2-3/4˝)

3.81 m(150˝) 1.87 m(6´1˝)

3.32 m(10´10˝)

4.7 m(15´5˝)

5.6 m(18´4˝) 0.10 m(3-29/32˝)

5.08 m(200˝) 2.49 m(8´2˝)

4.43 m(14´6˝)

6.2 m(20´4˝)

7.4 m(24´3˝) 0.14 m(5-1/2˝)