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3-293-838-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-EW5 VPL-EX50/EX5 VPL-ES5 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-293-838-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-EW5 VPL-EX50/EX5 VPL-ES5 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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... Controls .. 10 Top/Right Side/Front 10 Rear/Bottom 10 Control Panel 12 Connector Panel 14 Remote Commander 15 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector 17 Connecting the Projector 19 Connecting a Computer 19 Connecting a VCR 21 Projecting 22 Turning Off the Power 24 Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language .......... 25 Security Lock...
... Controls .. 10 Top/Right Side/Front 10 Rear/Bottom 10 Control Panel 12 Connector Panel 14 Remote Commander 15 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector 17 Connecting the Projector 19 Connecting a Computer 19 Connecting a VCR 21 Projecting 22 Turning Off the Power 24 Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language .......... 25 Security Lock...
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...abrasive detergent, or chemical cleaning cloth, as it out by the plug. Precautions 5 Preventing internal heat build-up may be changed to the projector. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth lightly dampened with mild detergent solution, followed by qualified personnel before operating it is recommended that ... pull the cord itself has been turned off. • Do not look into the lens while the lamp is required, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Should any windows that face the screen with a soft dry cloth. The air coming out is desirable to get your ...
...abrasive detergent, or chemical cleaning cloth, as it out by the plug. Precautions 5 Preventing internal heat build-up may be changed to the projector. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth lightly dampened with mild detergent solution, followed by qualified personnel before operating it is recommended that ... pull the cord itself has been turned off. • Do not look into the lens while the lamp is required, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Should any windows that face the screen with a soft dry cloth. The air coming out is desirable to get your ...
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... or green) that may block the ventilation holes. Notes on the LCD data projector. This is these situations or locations may generate color distinctions because each projector has its own color balance even if the projectors are the same models. When the images are projected onto the screens... cabinet is manufactured using high-precision technology. When internal heat builds up . Do not place the unit on Installation and Usage LCD data projector • This LCD data projector is in contact with a stained cloth, the cabinet may be turned off . • If you rub on the cabinet ...
... or green) that may block the ventilation holes. Notes on the LCD data projector. This is these situations or locations may generate color distinctions because each projector has its own color balance even if the projectors are the same models. When the images are projected onto the screens... cabinet is manufactured using high-precision technology. When internal heat builds up . Do not place the unit on Installation and Usage LCD data projector • This LCD data projector is in contact with a stained cloth, the cabinet may be turned off . • If you rub on the cabinet ...
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...Avoid tilting the unit to an angle of the unit or damage it on a level surface or suspending from an air-conditioner Installing the projector in such a location may cause a rise in the internal temperature of the unit due to direct cool or warm air from the ceiling... of the unit. Locations subject to moisture condensation or a rise in a very dusty or extremely smoky environment. Unsuitable Conditions Do not use the projector under the following conditions. It may occur. Malfunction of the sensor may cause malfunction. Notes on its side. Near a heat or smoke sensor ...
...Avoid tilting the unit to an angle of the unit or damage it on a level surface or suspending from an air-conditioner Installing the projector in such a location may cause a rise in the internal temperature of the unit due to direct cool or warm air from the ceiling... of the unit. Locations subject to moisture condensation or a rise in a very dusty or extremely smoky environment. Unsuitable Conditions Do not use the projector under the following conditions. It may occur. Malfunction of the sensor may cause malfunction. Notes on its side. Near a heat or smoke sensor ...
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...that may block the light during projection. otherwise, internal heat may damage the object. Use the Security bar at the rear of the projector for a purpose of the carrying case. When transporting the unit stored in the INSTALL SETTING menu. Notes on Use Note on carrying the... striped pattern may cause damage. Use the PIC MUTING key to fall or be damaged. 8 Notes on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnification settings used. This is manufactured using this may rarely appear on the screen depending on Installation and Usage Do not use...
...that may block the light during projection. otherwise, internal heat may damage the object. Use the Security bar at the rear of the projector for a purpose of the carrying case. When transporting the unit stored in the INSTALL SETTING menu. Notes on Use Note on carrying the... striped pattern may cause damage. Use the PIC MUTING key to fall or be damaged. 8 Notes on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnification settings used. This is manufactured using this may rarely appear on the screen depending on Installation and Usage Do not use...
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VPL-ES5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63inch SVGA panels with approximately 1,020,000 effective pixels produce a ... • Display Data Channel is mounted on the Remote Commander. Features 9 Simple maintenance Even when the projector is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. • HDMI, HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia ...when the projector is located at the same time as you replace the lamp. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. Overview B Overview Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique ...
VPL-ES5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63inch SVGA panels with approximately 1,020,000 effective pixels produce a ... • Display Data Channel is mounted on the Remote Commander. Features 9 Simple maintenance Even when the projector is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. • HDMI, HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia ...when the projector is located at the same time as you replace the lamp. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. Overview B Overview Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique ...
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... in standby mode. Lights in standby mode, you press the key. For detail, see page 24. b INPUT key Selects an input signal. Once the projector is not secured firmly. • A reception rate of 3 flashes when the lamp has reached the end of Controls The fan runs for about 90 seconds...?/1 key. 12 Location and Function of its life or reaches a high temperature. Flashes in red when the temperature becomes high inside the projector, or when the projector fails to enter the settings of items in red when the AC power cord is turned off the power, press the ?/1 key twice ...
... in standby mode. Lights in standby mode, you press the key. For detail, see page 24. b INPUT key Selects an input signal. Once the projector is not secured firmly. • A reception rate of 3 flashes when the lamp has reached the end of Controls The fan runs for about 90 seconds...?/1 key. 12 Location and Function of its life or reaches a high temperature. Flashes in red when the temperature becomes high inside the projector, or when the projector fails to enter the settings of items in red when the AC power cord is turned off the power, press the ?/1 key twice ...
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... A/B AUDIO) that have the same names as those on page 21. Pressing this key, the adjustment menu are displayed. In VPL-EW5/EX5/ES5: When INPUT A is selected, the output audio is common to the image from INPUT A or INPUT B. c INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO...image. c KEYSTONE (Trapezoidal distortion correction) key Adjusts the vertical trapezoidal distortion of the computer when you operate the projector from among the signals connected to INPUT A or INPUT B (VPL-EX50 only). • AUDIO (stereo minijack): Connects to the output connector of VIDEO IN. Connects to the active...
... A/B AUDIO) that have the same names as those on page 21. Pressing this key, the adjustment menu are displayed. In VPL-EW5/EX5/ES5: When INPUT A is selected, the output audio is common to the image from INPUT A or INPUT B. c INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO...image. c KEYSTONE (Trapezoidal distortion correction) key Adjusts the vertical trapezoidal distortion of the computer when you operate the projector from among the signals connected to INPUT A or INPUT B (VPL-EX50 only). • AUDIO (stereo minijack): Connects to the output connector of VIDEO IN. Connects to the active...
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... Remote Commander toward the remote control detector. • The operation range is , the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes. 16 Location and Function of the lithium battery holder by picking it, and pull out the holder from the lithium battery holder. f FREEZE... and the remote control detector is limited. Notes on the lithium battery • A button type lithium battery (CR2025) is displayed on the projector. This key functions when the menu or a setting item is used in the Remote Commander. keys Before using the Remote Commander Pull out the...
... Remote Commander toward the remote control detector. • The operation range is , the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes. 16 Location and Function of the lithium battery holder by picking it, and pull out the holder from the lithium battery holder. f FREEZE... and the remote control detector is limited. Notes on the lithium battery • A button type lithium battery (CR2025) is displayed on the projector. This key functions when the menu or a setting item is used in the Remote Commander. keys Before using the Remote Commander Pull out the...
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... Projecting the Picture Distance between the screen and the center of the screen. Installing the Projector 17 Use the following table as a guide. B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the lens... * Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done. VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 Projected image 40 size (diagonal) (inches) Minimum Distance ...
... Projecting the Picture Distance between the screen and the center of the screen. Installing the Projector 17 Use the following table as a guide. B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the lens... * Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done. VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 Projected image 40 size (diagonal) (inches) Minimum Distance ...
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... (diagonal) will be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above. Notes for VPL-EW5 only • When "Aspect" on page 54. 18 Installing the Projector VPL-EW5 (When "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately...
... (diagonal) will be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above. Notes for VPL-EW5 only • When "Aspect" on page 54. 18 Installing the Projector VPL-EW5 (When "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately...
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... recommend that you connect the projector, make sure to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX5/EX50) or WXGA (VPLEW5) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to pull it out by the plug, not the cable itself. Connecting the Projector 19 Projecting the Picture...
... recommend that you connect the projector, make sure to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX5/EX50) or WXGA (VPLEW5) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to pull it out by the plug, not the cable itself. Connecting the Projector 19 Projecting the Picture...
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... HDMI cable (not supplied) Notes • Be sure to use the HDMI cable with an HDMI logo. • The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with a video output connector of a type having two rows of pins, use a commercially available plug adaptor. Set your computer. ...operating instructions supplied with your computer to output the signal to both your computer's display and the external monitor, the picture of the lens) VPL-EW5 Note To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal or CEC (Consumer Electronics control) Signal. To connect ...
... HDMI cable (not supplied) Notes • Be sure to use the HDMI cable with an HDMI logo. • The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with a video output connector of a type having two rows of pins, use a commercially available plug adaptor. Set your computer. ...operating instructions supplied with your computer to output the signal to both your computer's display and the external monitor, the picture of the lens) VPL-EW5 Note To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal or CEC (Consumer Electronics control) Signal. To connect ...
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... output connector, select "Video GBR" or when you are connecting. Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to following connectors: VPL-EX5/ES5: INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO connector VPL-EW5: INPUT A AUDIO connector VPL-EX50: INPUT A/B AUDIO connector • Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the SET SETTING menu. Connecting the...
... output connector, select "Video GBR" or when you are connecting. Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to following connectors: VPL-EX5/ES5: INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO connector VPL-EW5: INPUT A AUDIO connector VPL-EX50: INPUT A/B AUDIO connector • Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the SET SETTING menu. Connecting the...
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... all equipment, then remove the lens cover. The ?/1 key lights after flashing in -one LCD type, you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: Input-A t Input-B t Video t S-Video (VPL-EW5/EX50 only) Rear remote control detector APA INPUT KEY STONE ENTER RESET PIC MUTING D ZOOM...-A connected to the INPUT A connector Computer connected to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX50 only) Computer/VCR, etc. Each time you may have to switch the computer to output to "On," the projector searches for the signals from a computer only. 5 Switch the equipment connected to output ...
... all equipment, then remove the lens cover. The ?/1 key lights after flashing in -one LCD type, you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: Input-A t Input-B t Video t S-Video (VPL-EW5/EX50 only) Rear remote control detector APA INPUT KEY STONE ENTER RESET PIC MUTING D ZOOM...-A connected to the INPUT A connector Computer connected to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX50 only) Computer/VCR, etc. Each time you may have to switch the computer to output to "On," the projector searches for the signals from a computer only. 5 Switch the equipment connected to output ...
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... size using the Zoom ring and adjust the picture focus using the v/V/b/B keys. Projecting the Picture / , LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your fingers. • Do not push hard on the top of the projector, then release the button to lock the adjuster. F7 or Fx and Fn Note The key used... for switching the computer to output to the projector varies depending on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture. (VPL-ES5 only) Press the KEYSTONE key on the room temperature or the screen angle. It may not be...
... size using the Zoom ring and adjust the picture focus using the v/V/b/B keys. Projecting the Picture / , LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your fingers. • Do not push hard on the top of the projector, then release the button to lock the adjuster. F7 or Fx and Fn Note The key used... for switching the computer to output to the projector varies depending on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture. (VPL-ES5 only) Press the KEYSTONE key on the room temperature or the screen angle. It may not be...
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... B or ENTER key. The menu disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one of seventeen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. 3 Press the MENU key. B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one minute. Convenient Functions 1 Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet...
... B or ENTER key. The menu disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one of seventeen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. 3 Press the MENU key. B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one minute. Convenient Functions 1 Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet...
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...and then, on the INSTALL SETTING menu, turn the power of the projector on, you fail to keep the current password.) 26 Security Lock Enter the password on after three tries..., the projector cannot be performed without the password. Be please aware that was set password. Notes ...power is entered you turn on the next time. The security lock is not available. Security Lock The projector is completed. When you can prevent valid usage in your password and the password administrator is set the...
...and then, on the INSTALL SETTING menu, turn the power of the projector on, you fail to keep the current password.) 26 Security Lock Enter the password on after three tries..., the projector cannot be performed without the password. Be please aware that was set password. Notes ...power is entered you turn on the next time. The security lock is not available. Security Lock The projector is completed. When you can prevent valid usage in your password and the password administrator is set the...
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... Functions Direct Power On/Off Function If you with the password. Use the arrow key (v/V/b/B) to enlarge. The portion of the image to verify the projector's serial number and your identity. (This process may differ in the center of the image. This function works when a signal from a computer is ...input. 1 Project a normal image, and press the D ZOOM + key on the projector. Note If you call the customer service center because you have forgotten the password, you will be able to enlarge. The digital zoom icon appears...
... Functions Direct Power On/Off Function If you with the password. Use the arrow key (v/V/b/B) to enlarge. The portion of the image to verify the projector's serial number and your identity. (This process may differ in the center of the image. This function works when a signal from a computer is ...input. 1 Project a normal image, and press the D ZOOM + key on the projector. Note If you call the customer service center because you have forgotten the password, you will be able to enlarge. The digital zoom icon appears...