SpectraCal Panasonic LFV Series - Manual

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Panasonic LFV Series
CalMAN Setup Guide
CalMAN automatically calibrates the Panasonic LFV series display. The display can be calibrated with
individual picture menu controls and RGB Gain controls.
Recommended CalMAN Workflows:
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Display Matching workflow to match a number of video wall displays to each other.
Required Panasonic Firmware:
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Any firmware version is acceptable
Panasonic Control Connection:
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SERIAL IN connector on display
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DB9 female to DB9 female null modem RS-232 cable (pin2 – pin3, pin3 – pin2)
Panasonic Setup Process:
To connect your computer to a LFV series display with a null modem serial cable:
1. Connect a DB9 female to DB9 female null modem RS-232 cable between the display and the
CalMAN computer (if necessary, use a USB to serial adapter).
2. In the Panasonic display, under Menu/Advanced Option/Serial Control, select RS-232C
3. In the Panasonic display, under Menu/Configuration2/Monitor ID, select a different ID for each
panel in a video wall.
CalMAN Connection Procedure
To connect CalMAN to the Panasonic display:
1. In CalMAN, under Find Display, on the Display Control panel, select “Panasonic – LFV (RS-232
@9600).”
a. Under Serial Connection, select the computer com port that is connected to the LFV.
b. Click Connect on the Display Connect panel.
2. In CalMAN, on the Display Control panel.
a. Under Active Grayscale Points, select Cinema for dim room viewing or High Bright for
brighter room viewing.