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2-672-629-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-ES3 VPL-EX3 © 2006 Sony Corporation
2-672-629-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-ES3 VPL-EX3 © 2006 Sony Corporation
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...or an experienced radio/ TV technician for FCC related matters only. All interface cables used in a particular installation. CAUTION Danger of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-ES3, VPL-EX3 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Replace only with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following measures: - Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San...a readily accessible disconnect device in USA, use the UL LISTED power cord specified below is located on a circuit different from that may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www...
...or an experienced radio/ TV technician for FCC related matters only. All interface cables used in a particular installation. CAUTION Danger of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-ES3, VPL-EX3 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Replace only with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following measures: - Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San...a readily accessible disconnect device in USA, use the UL LISTED power cord specified below is located on a circuit different from that may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www...
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...for RGB input, and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input. VPL-EX3: Three super-high-aperture 0.63inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels, produce a resolution of the...VPL-ES3: Three super-high-aperture 0.63inch SVGA panels with approximately 790,000 effective pixels, produce a resolution of 2000 ANSI lumen. Panel key lock This function locks all the keys on the control panel of the projector...is entered when the projector is turned on the Remote Commander. B Overview Features High brightness, high picture quality High brightness Adopting Sony's unique optical system...
...for RGB input, and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input. VPL-EX3: Three super-high-aperture 0.63inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels, produce a resolution of the...VPL-ES3: Three super-high-aperture 0.63inch SVGA panels with approximately 790,000 effective pixels, produce a resolution of 2000 ANSI lumen. Panel key lock This function locks all the keys on the control panel of the projector...is entered when the projector is turned on the Remote Commander. B Overview Features High brightness, high picture quality High brightness Adopting Sony's unique optical system...
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...VIDEO IN is output. To listen to sound output from a computer with the VPL-ES3, connect via this jack to its clearest while a signal is input from a computer. keys on page 28. Connects to operate the projector from the computer. d RS-232C connector (D-sub 9pin, female) Connects to...jack (stereo minijack): To listen to sound output from video equipment, connect via this jack to the AUDIO (AUDIO INPUT A/B) connector which is common for VPL-EX3 only): Connect to external equipment such as those on the control panel function identically. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 APA INPUT KEY STONE ENTER ...
...VIDEO IN is output. To listen to sound output from a computer with the VPL-ES3, connect via this jack to its clearest while a signal is input from a computer. keys on page 28. Connects to operate the projector from the computer. d RS-232C connector (D-sub 9pin, female) Connects to...jack (stereo minijack): To listen to sound output from video equipment, connect via this jack to the AUDIO (AUDIO INPUT A/B) connector which is common for VPL-EX3 only): Connect to external equipment such as those on the control panel function identically. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 APA INPUT KEY STONE ENTER ...
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... set your computer, such as a notebook computer, to output the signal to both your computer to SVGA (VPL-ES3) or XGA (VPL-EX3) mode for the external monitor. • If you connect the projector, make sure to: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables... for VPL-EX3. • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, and SXGA+ signals. loose connections may increase noise and reduce performance of your When pulling out a cable, be sure to...
... set your computer, such as a notebook computer, to output the signal to both your computer to SVGA (VPL-ES3) or XGA (VPL-EX3) mode for the external monitor. • If you connect the projector, make sure to: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables... for VPL-EX3. • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, and SXGA+ signals. loose connections may increase noise and reduce performance of your When pulling out a cable, be sure to...
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... the stereo audio connecting cable to the AUDIO connector for VPL-ES3, or to the AUDIO INPUT A/B connector for VPL-EX3. • Set the aspect ratio using "Wide Mode" on the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the projector to a video GBR output connector, select "Video GBR" or...MENU VOLUME 1 Plug the AC power cord into standby mode. 2 Press the ?/1 key. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights after flashing in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, and connect all equipment, then remove the lens cover. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in green. The...
... the stereo audio connecting cable to the AUDIO connector for VPL-ES3, or to the AUDIO INPUT A/B connector for VPL-EX3. • Set the aspect ratio using "Wide Mode" on the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the projector to a video GBR output connector, select "Video GBR" or...MENU VOLUME 1 Plug the AC power cord into standby mode. 2 Press the ?/1 key. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights after flashing in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, and connect all equipment, then remove the lens cover. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in green. The...
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Indicates how long the lamp has been turned on the screen. INFORMATION VPL-ES3 fH: fV: Lamp Timer: Input A Serial No. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 48,47kHz 60,00Hz No.23 1024x768 2 H Model name Serial number Memory number of an input signal Signal ...
Indicates how long the lamp has been turned on the screen. INFORMATION VPL-ES3 fH: fV: Lamp Timer: Input A Serial No. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 48,47kHz 60,00Hz No.23 1024x768 2 H Model name Serial number Memory number of an input signal Signal ...
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z - z - z - z z*1 z z Item Adjust Signal... z*1 z*1 - - - z z z B&W z z z - - z z Computer B&W z - z - (Lower than SVGA for VPL- ES3 Lower than VGA for VPL-EX3) - menu Item Picture Mode Video or S-Video (Y/C) z Adjust Picture... z - Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Input signals and adjustable/setting items Adjust Picture... z Volume z z : Adjustable/can ...
z - z - z - z z*1 z z Item Adjust Signal... z*1 z*1 - - - z z z B&W z z z - - z z Computer B&W z - z - (Lower than SVGA for VPL- ES3 Lower than VGA for VPL-EX3) - menu Item Picture Mode Video or S-Video (Y/C) z Adjust Picture... z - Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Input signals and adjustable/setting items Adjust Picture... z Volume z z : Adjustable/can ...
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... c Adjust "Dot Phase" on the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly. c Adjust the picture (see page 25). • The projector is set to SVGA (VPL-ES3) or XGA (VPL-EX3) (see page 14). • The audio connecting cable used is incorrect. menu properly (see page 34). c Replace the lamp with the power...clear. • The picture is out of the computer is not adjusted properly. c Adjust the focus (see page 12). 38 Troubleshooting c Leave the projector for about two hours with a new one (see page 25). • The lamp has burnt out or is out of the acceptable range of ...
... c Adjust "Dot Phase" on the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly. c Adjust the picture (see page 25). • The projector is set to SVGA (VPL-ES3) or XGA (VPL-EX3) (see page 14). • The audio connecting cable used is incorrect. menu properly (see page 34). c Replace the lamp with the power...clear. • The picture is out of the computer is not adjusted properly. c Adjust the focus (see page 12). 38 Troubleshooting c Leave the projector for about two hours with a new one (see page 25). • The lamp has burnt out or is out of the acceptable range of ...
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...automatically/manually (NTSC4.43 is a measuring method of the projector. Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES3: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-EX3: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (786,432 pixels ...used when playing back a video recorded in NTSC on a NTSC4.43 system VCR.) Resolution VPL-ES3: 500 horizontal TV lines (Video input) 800 × 600 dots (RGB input) VPL-EX3: 750 horizontal TV lines (Video input) 1024 × 768 dots (RGB input) ...
...automatically/manually (NTSC4.43 is a measuring method of the projector. Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES3: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-EX3: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (786,432 pixels ...used when playing back a video recorded in NTSC on a NTSC4.43 system VCR.) Resolution VPL-ES3: 500 horizontal TV lines (Video input) 800 × 600 dots (RGB input) VPL-EX3: 750 horizontal TV lines (Video input) 1024 × 768 dots (RGB input) ...