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... accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For the customers in this product is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127U... these materials may call; This device complies with part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-DX10 VPL-DX11 VPL-DX15 Responsible party: Sony Electronics Inc. Disposal of California, USA only Perchlorate Material - For the State of the..., See www.dtsc. All interface cables used lamp For the customers in the USA...
... accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For the customers in this product is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127U... these materials may call; This device complies with part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-DX10 VPL-DX11 VPL-DX15 Responsible party: Sony Electronics Inc. Disposal of California, USA only Perchlorate Material - For the State of the..., See www.dtsc. All interface cables used lamp For the customers in the USA...
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... only 41 Projecting the File in the USB Memory Directly (VPL-DX15 only 42 Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU 43 The Picture Menu 45 The Screen Menu 47 About the Preset Memory No. ....49 ... The Function Menu 52 The Installation Menu 54 The Network Setting Menu (VPL-DX15 only 55 The Information Menu 56 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp 58 Cleaning the Air Filter 60 Others Troubleshooting 61 Messages List 65 Specifications 66 Installing the Projector and Installation Diagram 70 Floor Installation (Front Projection 70 Ceiling Installation (Front...
... only 41 Projecting the File in the USB Memory Directly (VPL-DX15 only 42 Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU 43 The Picture Menu 45 The Screen Menu 47 About the Preset Memory No. ....49 ... The Function Menu 52 The Installation Menu 54 The Network Setting Menu (VPL-DX15 only 55 The Information Menu 56 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp 58 Cleaning the Air Filter 60 Others Troubleshooting 61 Messages List 65 Specifications 66 Installing the Projector and Installation Diagram 70 Floor Installation (Front Projection 70 Ceiling Installation (Front...
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...AC outlet. On cleaning the cabinet • Clean the cabinet gently with both sides of the projector, take care with respect to install the unit in the adjuster. On illumination • To obtain...by the plug. On cleaning the air filter • Clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp. • Refer to the "Cleaning the Air Filter" on , and is retracted automatically when ...sure to grasp both hands when carrying the unit. If voltage adaptation is required, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Should any windows that the carpet and wall paper be removed with a soft...
...AC outlet. On cleaning the cabinet • Clean the cabinet gently with both sides of the projector, take care with respect to install the unit in the adjuster. On illumination • To obtain...by the plug. On cleaning the air filter • Clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp. • Refer to the "Cleaning the Air Filter" on , and is retracted automatically when ...sure to grasp both hands when carrying the unit. If voltage adaptation is required, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Should any windows that the carpet and wall paper be removed with a soft...
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... Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may come off. Notes on the cabinet. On LCD projector The LCD projector is a normal result of paper. These installations may be turned off in the following situations. The power will function with a rubber or vinyl resin product...with the message "High temp.! This is manufactured using high-precision technology. cabinet or remove the indications on Installation and Usage 11 Notes on the LCD projector. Lamp off automatically after one projector to the unit.
... Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may come off. Notes on the cabinet. On LCD projector The LCD projector is a normal result of paper. These installations may be turned off in the following situations. The power will function with a rubber or vinyl resin product...with the message "High temp.! This is manufactured using high-precision technology. cabinet or remove the indications on Installation and Usage 11 Notes on the LCD projector. Lamp off automatically after one projector to the unit.
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.... Dust preventing the air passing through the filter may cause a malfunction of the unit or damage it. Clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp. 12 Notes on the screen When using the unit at an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, set this may cause a rise in the internal temperature...
.... Dust preventing the air passing through the filter may cause a malfunction of the unit or damage it. Clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp. 12 Notes on the screen When using the unit at an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, set this may cause a rise in the internal temperature...
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... the circumference as this may cause injury. • To maintain optimal performance, clean the air filter every 500 hours. j Ventilation holes (intake) k Ventilation holes (exhaust) l Lamp cover m Ventilation holes (intake)/Air filter cover Notes on page 18. Overview c Lens shutter lever If you operate the Lens shutter lever manually, the image...
... the circumference as this may cause injury. • To maintain optimal performance, clean the air filter every 500 hours. j Ventilation holes (intake) k Ventilation holes (exhaust) l Lamp cover m Ventilation holes (intake)/Air filter cover Notes on page 18. Overview c Lens shutter lever If you operate the Lens shutter lever manually, the image...
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...various adjustments. Control Panel PUSH ENTER 1 MENU 2 INPUT 3 LAMP/COVER 4 5 Top of projector a PUSH ENTER/v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Used to enter the settings of items in green when the projector is turned on, and when it is ready to operate. - d LAMP/COVER indicator Flashes in standby mode. e ?/1 (On/Standby)... key Turns on until the projector is turned off the power, press the ?/1 key twice ...
...various adjustments. Control Panel PUSH ENTER 1 MENU 2 INPUT 3 LAMP/COVER 4 5 Top of projector a PUSH ENTER/v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Used to enter the settings of items in green when the projector is turned on, and when it is ready to operate. - d LAMP/COVER indicator Flashes in standby mode. e ?/1 (On/Standby)... key Turns on until the projector is turned off the power, press the ?/1 key twice ...
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... a USB memory (VPL-DX15 only) To see how to connect to a network, refer to "Operating Instructions for Network/USB File Viewer" included on the supplied CDROM. The ?/1 key lights in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, then connect all equipment. Projecting 1 to a wall outlet PUSH ENTER MENU 7 INPUT LAMP/COVER 2 6 4 5 7 INPUT...
... a USB memory (VPL-DX15 only) To see how to connect to a network, refer to "Operating Instructions for Network/USB File Viewer" included on the supplied CDROM. The ?/1 key lights in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, then connect all equipment. Projecting 1 to a wall outlet PUSH ENTER MENU 7 INPUT LAMP/COVER 2 6 4 5 7 INPUT...
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... again even, while the ?/1 key is flashing in green and the fan continues to run to stop after Presentation (Off & Go)" on conditions, before the lamp lights. 28 Turning Off the Power Note The message disappears if you press any key other than the ?/1 key, or if you can be a delay..., depending on page 33. To project again immediately You can make the lamp light by holding the ?/1 key for five seconds. 2 Press the ?/1 key again. Please press ?/1 key again." For details, see "Switching off the power. Turning Off...
... again even, while the ?/1 key is flashing in green and the fan continues to run to stop after Presentation (Off & Go)" on conditions, before the lamp lights. 28 Turning Off the Power Note The message disappears if you press any key other than the ?/1 key, or if you can be a delay..., depending on page 33. To project again immediately You can make the lamp light by holding the ?/1 key for five seconds. 2 Press the ?/1 key again. Please press ?/1 key again." For details, see "Switching off the power. Turning Off...
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B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of seventeen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. The menu currently selected is English. Convenient Functions 3 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA 2 ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING ... factory setting is shown as follows: 1 to a wall outlet 4,5,6 3 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 2 3 Press the MENU key. To change the menu language, proceed as a yellow button. 80 50 50 50 Low 30 (VPL-DX15) 4 Press the v or V key to turn on -screen displays. The selected menu ...
B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of seventeen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. The menu currently selected is English. Convenient Functions 3 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA 2 ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING ... factory setting is shown as follows: 1 to a wall outlet 4,5,6 3 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 2 3 Press the MENU key. To change the menu language, proceed as a yellow button. 80 50 50 50 Low 30 (VPL-DX15) 4 Press the v or V key to turn on -screen displays. The selected menu ...
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... from the Menu 6 Press the v/V/b/B key to default. The menu also disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one minute. 2,3,4 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 1 RESET INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 2,3,4 1 Press the MENU key...
... from the Menu 6 Press the v/V/b/B key to default. The menu also disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one minute. 2,3,4 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 1 RESET INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 2,3,4 1 Press the MENU key...
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... Change from the Installation setting menu then press the ENTER key. 4 Select "Auto" for automatic correction or "Manual" to decrease it . 6 Press the ENTER key. Lamp Mode Direct Power ON Auto Standard Off 3 Select "V Keystone" with the v/V key from the Menu 2~6 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT... LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 2~6 1 Press the MENU key. When ...
... Change from the Installation setting menu then press the ENTER key. 4 Select "Auto" for automatic correction or "Manual" to decrease it . 6 Press the ENTER key. Lamp Mode Direct Power ON Auto Standard Off 3 Select "V Keystone" with the v/V key from the Menu 2~6 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT... LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 2~6 1 Press the MENU key. When ...
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... able to the procedure explained in "Turning Off the Power" on . If you do not input the correct password, you turn the power of the projector on, you are required to input the password only when you will light on page 28, then cool it readily if necessary. Notes • When... to project the picture. Using the Security Function Security Lock (Password) The projector is turned on soon after it has been turned off, it may take some time until the lamp will not be able to input the previously set password. Be please aware that using the security lock can disconnect the...
... able to the procedure explained in "Turning Off the Power" on . If you do not input the correct password, you turn the power of the projector on, you are required to input the password only when you will light on page 28, then cool it readily if necessary. Notes • When... to project the picture. Using the Security Function Security Lock (Password) The projector is turned on soon after it has been turned off, it may take some time until the lamp will not be able to input the previously set password. Be please aware that using the security lock can disconnect the...
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... the password. Security Lock Enter new password key. The menu appears. 2 Press the v/V key to confirm. 34 Using the Security Function PUSH ENTER 2,3,4,5 1 MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 6 1 2,3, 4,5 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA 6 ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING To use this screen. Use...
... the password. Security Lock Enter new password key. The menu appears. 2 Press the v/V key to confirm. 34 Using the Security Function PUSH ENTER 2,3,4,5 1 MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 6 1 2,3, 4,5 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA 6 ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING To use this screen. Use...
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The menu appears. 2 Press the v/V key to "On", this function works whenever a signal is input. 2~4 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 2~4 1 Press the MENU key. Off: ...
The menu appears. 2 Press the v/V key to "On", this function works whenever a signal is input. 2~4 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 2~4 1 Press the MENU key. Off: ...
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.... The selected mode and its setting values are registered individually. 6 Press the ENTER key. The setting value is selected). * VPL-DX15 only 5 Set the items on some menus. 2~6 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO...
.... The selected mode and its setting values are registered individually. 6 Press the ENTER key. The setting value is selected). * VPL-DX15 only 5 Set the items on some menus. 2~6 1 PUSH ENTER MENU INPUT LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT NETWORK USB MENU APA ENTER RESET KEYSTONE AUTO FOCUS LENS /TILT PIC MUTING D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO...
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The lamp lights again when a signal is input or any key is pressed. • Standby: The projector goes into power saving mode. 50 The Setup Menu Available languages are: English, Dutch, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified ... turning on the power. • Off: Does not displays the Start Up Image on the screen after turning on the power again. • Off: The projector does not go into standby mode and the ?/1 key lights in red if no signal is more lowered. Standard Selects the power saving mode. Off...
The lamp lights again when a signal is input or any key is pressed. • Standby: The projector goes into power saving mode. 50 The Setup Menu Available languages are: English, Dutch, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified ... turning on the power. • Off: Does not displays the Start Up Image on the screen after turning on the power again. • Off: The projector does not go into standby mode and the ?/1 key lights in red if no signal is more lowered. Standard Selects the power saving mode. Off...
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.... • "NTSC3.58"-"PAL-N": Allows you turn on "High Altitude Mode" to "On" at an altitude less than 1,500 m (4,921 feet), the projector may reduce the reliability of the lamp. • When "High Altitude Mode" is set to "On", the number of turns of the fan increases, and the fan noise becomes... cannot be operated while the unit is in standby mode. • When the input signal is not displayed correctly even if "Input-A Signal Sel." Auto Lamp Timer Reset When replacing the...
.... • "NTSC3.58"-"PAL-N": Allows you turn on "High Altitude Mode" to "On" at an altitude less than 1,500 m (4,921 feet), the projector may reduce the reliability of the lamp. • When "High Altitude Mode" is set to "On", the number of turns of the fan increases, and the fan noise becomes... cannot be operated while the unit is in standby mode. • When the input signal is not displayed correctly even if "Input-A Signal Sel." Auto Lamp Timer Reset When replacing the...
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... than Standard Select this item for installation for changing the settings of the projector. Initial setting Auto Image Flip Flips the picture on page 31. Standard • High: For the projected image to be deteriorated. • When the Lamp Mode is an electronic correction, sometimes the image will be inactive For details...
... than Standard Select this item for installation for changing the settings of the projector. Initial setting Auto Image Flip Flips the picture on page 31. Standard • High: For the projected image to be deteriorated. • When the Lamp Mode is an electronic correction, sometimes the image will be inactive For details...
Operating Instructions
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...z z z z - - 56 The Information Menu Displays the preset memory number of the items in the menus cannot be adjusted depending on the projector. • You cannot change the displays listed above. Notes • fH (horizontal frequency) and fV(vertical frequency) may not be adjusted are ...(horizontal frequency) fV (vertical frequency) Memory No. Displays the vertical frequency of the input signal. Signal Type Lamp Timer Functions Displays the model name. VPL-DX15 Memory number Signal type Setting items Model Name Serial No. Displays the horizontal frequency of the input signal....
...z z z z - - 56 The Information Menu Displays the preset memory number of the items in the menus cannot be adjusted depending on the projector. • You cannot change the displays listed above. Notes • fH (horizontal frequency) and fV(vertical frequency) may not be adjusted are ...(horizontal frequency) fV (vertical frequency) Memory No. Displays the vertical frequency of the input signal. Signal Type Lamp Timer Functions Displays the model name. VPL-DX15 Memory number Signal type Setting items Model Name Serial No. Displays the horizontal frequency of the input signal....