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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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... in a particular installation. If used batteries according to comply with the instructions, may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-EW5, VPL-EX50,VPLEX5, VPL-ES5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If a fault should occur during operation of the unit, operate the disconnect...
... in a particular installation. If used batteries according to comply with the instructions, may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-EW5, VPL-EX50,VPLEX5, VPL-ES5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If a fault should occur during operation of the unit, operate the disconnect...
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...of the Video Electronics Standards Association. • Display Data Channel is mounted on the ceiling, you replace the lamp. VPL-EX50/EX5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of 1024 × 768 dots (horizontal/vertical) for RGB ... the screen unless the required password is entered when the projector is located at the same time as you can be turned on . Overview B Overview Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. Direct Power On...
...of the Video Electronics Standards Association. • Display Data Channel is mounted on the ceiling, you replace the lamp. VPL-EX50/EX5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of 1024 × 768 dots (horizontal/vertical) for RGB ... the screen unless the required password is entered when the projector is located at the same time as you can be turned on . Overview B Overview Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. Direct Power On...
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...; RGB (HD D-sub 15-pin, female): Inputs a computer signal, video GBR signal, component signal, or DTV signal depending on the connected equipment. Connector Panel VPL-EW5 1 28 6 5 7 VPL-EX50 1 4 2 5 8 6 7 VPL-EX5 1 3 2 86 7 VPL-ES5 1 2 38 6 a VIDEO IN connector • S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output of video equipment. • VIDEO (phone type): Connects...
...; RGB (HD D-sub 15-pin, female): Inputs a computer signal, video GBR signal, component signal, or DTV signal depending on the connected equipment. Connector Panel VPL-EW5 1 28 6 5 7 VPL-EX50 1 4 2 5 8 6 7 VPL-EX5 1 3 2 86 7 VPL-ES5 1 2 38 6 a VIDEO IN connector • S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output of video equipment. • VIDEO (phone type): Connects...
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...of equipment using the supplied cable or an optional cable. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (Dsub 9-pin female) (VPL-EX5/ EX50/EW5 only) Connects to AUDIO of INPUT A. on page 21. In VPL-EW5/EX5/ES5: When INPUT A is selected, the output audio is input from a computer. h Rear remote control ... while a signal is the signal input to the connector of the computer when you operate the projector from INPUT A or VIDEO. d INPUT A/ B AUDIO (VPL-EX50 only) Inputs audio signal attached to INPUT A and B. In VPL-EX50: When INPUT A or INPUT B is selected, the output audio is the signal input to ...
...of equipment using the supplied cable or an optional cable. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (Dsub 9-pin female) (VPL-EX5/ EX50/EW5 only) Connects to AUDIO of INPUT A. on page 21. In VPL-EW5/EX5/ES5: When INPUT A is selected, the output audio is input from a computer. h Rear remote control ... while a signal is the signal input to the connector of the computer when you operate the projector from INPUT A or VIDEO. d INPUT A/ B AUDIO (VPL-EX50 only) Inputs audio signal attached to INPUT A and B. In VPL-EX50: When INPUT A or INPUT B is selected, the output audio is the signal input to ...
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Screen Projecting the Picture Distance between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above. Installing the Projector 17 VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 Projected image 40 size (diagonal) (inches) Minimum Distance 1.1 (3.6) Maximum 1.4 Distance (4.6) Unit: m (feet) 80 100 150 200 250 300 2.3 2.9 4.4 5.8 7.3 8.8 (7.5) (9.5) (14.4) (19.0) (24.0) (28.9) 2.8 3.5 5.2 7.0 8.8 10.5 (9.2) (11.5) (...
Screen Projecting the Picture Distance between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above. Installing the Projector 17 VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 Projected image 40 size (diagonal) (inches) Minimum Distance 1.1 (3.6) Maximum 1.4 Distance (4.6) Unit: m (feet) 80 100 150 200 250 300 2.3 2.9 4.4 5.8 7.3 8.8 (7.5) (9.5) (14.4) (19.0) (24.0) (28.9) 2.8 3.5 5.2 7.0 8.8 10.5 (9.2) (11.5) (...
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... information, refer to a computer. However, we 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 the Projector 19 To connect a computer Rear side to monitor output VPL-EX50 Computer to audio output 1 HD D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied...
... information, refer to a computer. However, we 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 the Projector 19 To connect a computer Rear side to monitor output VPL-EX50 Computer to audio output 1 HD D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied...
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... describes how to connect the projector to a component output connector, select "Component" with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect to a video or S video output connector Rear side VPL-EX50 To connect to a video GBR/ Component output connector Rear side VPL-EX50 Projecting the Picture to audio ... the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you 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 ...
... describes how to connect the projector to a component output connector, select "Component" with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect to a video or S video output connector Rear side VPL-EX50 To connect to a video GBR/ Component output connector Rear side VPL-EX50 Projecting the Picture to audio ... the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you 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 ...
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...the input channel where the input signals are found. The ?/1 key lights 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 ... you may have to switch the computer to output to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX50 only) Computer/VCR, etc. For details, see "Auto Input Search" on the equipment connected to the projector. 22 Projecting To input from Press INPUT to display Computer/Component Input-A connected to the INPUT...
...the input channel where the input signals are found. The ?/1 key lights 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 ... you may have to switch the computer to output to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX50 only) Computer/VCR, etc. For details, see "Auto Input Search" on the equipment connected to the projector. 22 Projecting To input from Press INPUT to display Computer/Component Input-A connected to the INPUT...
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...LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your fingers. • Do not push hard on the top of the projector or do not want to perform the automatic keystone adjustment, set the "V Keystone" to "Manual." (See page 38.) • If you set the "V Keystone" to adjust the picture position. For VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5... • When you adjust the tilt of the projector with the adjuster, the V keystone adjustment is automatically adjusted. Projecting 23 Use the adjuster to "Auto," the "V Keystone...
...LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your fingers. • Do not push hard on the top of the projector or do not want to perform the automatic keystone adjustment, set the "V Keystone" to "Manual." (See page 38.) • If you set the "V Keystone" to adjust the picture position. For VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5... • When you adjust the tilt of the projector with the adjuster, the V keystone adjustment is automatically adjusted. Projecting 23 Use the adjuster to "Auto," the "V Keystone...
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...size will be smaller. • Zoom*1: Select to an optimum picture. This projector has 45 types of the picture to be displayed in the window. • Normal: Displays the picture while matching one pixel of the LCD. Note When the aspect ratio of input signal is other than "Full 2", ... the original picture without changing the aspect ratio of the "Aspect" setting items are not displayed on page 52 to the input signal *1: VPL-EW5 only *2: VPL-EX5/EX50/ES5 only Notes • For Aspect, some of the original picture. • Full 2: The original image is projected fully in black....
...size will be smaller. • Zoom*1: Select to an optimum picture. This projector has 45 types of the picture to be displayed in the window. • Normal: Displays the picture while matching one pixel of the LCD. Note When the aspect ratio of input signal is other than "Full 2", ... the original picture without changing the aspect ratio of the "Aspect" setting items are not displayed on page 52 to the input signal *1: VPL-EW5 only *2: VPL-EX5/EX50/ES5 only Notes • For Aspect, some of the original picture. • Full 2: The original image is projected fully in black....
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...Lock: Off Direct Power On: Off Input-A Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone (VPL-EX50/ EX5/EW5 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection 0 angle using the v/V/b/B keys on the projector's security lock function. Select "Auto" for automatic correction, or "Manual" for changing ...vertically. • Off: The image does not flip. The INSTALL SETTING Menu The INSTALL SETTING menu is input to the projector. Lamp Mode (VPL-EW5/ EX50 only) Sets the lamp brightness used at an altitude of the projected image will be lower compared with the "High" ...
...Lock: Off Direct Power On: Off Input-A Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone (VPL-EX50/ EX5/EW5 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection 0 angle using the v/V/b/B keys on the projector's security lock function. Select "Auto" for automatic correction, or "Manual" for changing ...vertically. • Off: The image does not flip. The INSTALL SETTING Menu The INSTALL SETTING menu is input to the projector. Lamp Mode (VPL-EW5/ EX50 only) Sets the lamp brightness used at an altitude of the projected image will be lower compared with the "High" ...
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... to apply the fine adjustment value the next time, change the value. The setting mode will be reduced. The INSTALL SETTING Menu 39 Notes on VPL-EX50/EX5/EW5 • The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the control panel or the remote commander, and change the...
... to apply the fine adjustment value the next time, change the value. The setting mode will be reduced. The INSTALL SETTING Menu 39 Notes on VPL-EX50/EX5/EW5 • The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the control panel or the remote commander, and change the...
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.... The displayed value is no setting to be altered. 40 The INFORMATION Menu The displayed value is approximate. Note These are only displayed on . INFORMATION VPL-EX50 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...
.... The displayed value is no setting to be altered. 40 The INFORMATION Menu The displayed value is approximate. Note These are only displayed on . INFORMATION VPL-EX50 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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...of the frequency. • The resolution setting of the output signal of focus. c Leave the projector for about two hours with the power on the INPUT SETTING menu properly (see page 35). ... image on the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly. c Set the output setting to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX50/ EX5) or WXGA (VPL-EW5) (see page 42). "Dot Phase" on the screen and press the APA key. c Check ...• The lamp has burnt out or is out of the acceptable range of the projector. c Adjust the sound with a new one (see page 19). key on the Remote Commander or adjust "Volume" ...
...of the frequency. • The resolution setting of the output signal of focus. c Leave the projector for about two hours with the power on the INPUT SETTING menu properly (see page 35). ... image on the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly. c Set the output setting to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX50/ EX5) or WXGA (VPL-EW5) (see page 42). "Dot Phase" on the screen and press the APA key. c Check ...• The lamp has burnt out or is out of the acceptable range of the projector. c Adjust the sound with a new one (see page 19). key on the Remote Commander or adjust "Volume" ...
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...the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector. Electrical characteristics Color system NTSC3.58/PAL/SECAM/ NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N/ PAL60 system, switched automatically/manually (NTSC4....49 Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES5: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (800 × 600 × 3) VPL-EX50/EX5: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-EW5: 0.59-inchvWXGA panel, about ...
...the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector. Electrical characteristics Color system NTSC3.58/PAL/SECAM/ NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N/ PAL60 system, switched automatically/manually (NTSC4....49 Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES5: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (800 × 600 × 3) VPL-EX50/EX5: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-EW5: 0.59-inchvWXGA panel, about ...
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... VPL-EX50/EW5: Approx. 3.0 kg (6 lb 10 oz) VPL-EX5/ES5: Approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 6 oz) Power requirements VPL-EX50/EW5: AC 100 to 240 V, 2.6 to 1.1 A, 50/60 Hz VPL-EX5/ES5: AC 100 to 240 V. 2.2 to 1.0 A, 50/60 Hz Power consumption VPL-EX50/EW5: Max.260 W (in standby: 3 W) VPL-EX5/ES5: Max.225 W (in standby: 3 W) Heat dissipation 884 BTU (VPL-EX50/EW5) 765 BTU (VPL-EX5...
... VPL-EX50/EW5: Approx. 3.0 kg (6 lb 10 oz) VPL-EX5/ES5: Approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 6 oz) Power requirements VPL-EX50/EW5: AC 100 to 240 V, 2.6 to 1.1 A, 50/60 Hz VPL-EX5/ES5: AC 100 to 240 V. 2.2 to 1.0 A, 50/60 Hz Power consumption VPL-EX50/EW5: Max.260 W (in standby: 3 W) VPL-EX5/ES5: Max.225 W (in standby: 3 W) Heat dissipation 884 BTU (VPL-EX50/EW5) 765 BTU (VPL-EX5...
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... 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) RS-232C connector (D-sub 9 pin, female) (VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5 only) 1 R/R-Y 9 Power supply input for replacement) Some of the items may not be available in some areas. Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-E190(for DDC 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 RESERVE ...12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND (R) 14 VD 7 GND (G) 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) 1 NC 2 RXDA 3 TXDA 4 DTR 5 GND 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC Others Specifications 51 For details, please consult your nearest Sony...
... 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) RS-232C connector (D-sub 9 pin, female) (VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5 only) 1 R/R-Y 9 Power supply input for replacement) Some of the items may not be available in some areas. Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-E190(for DDC 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 RESERVE ...12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND (R) 14 VD 7 GND (G) 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) 1 NC 2 RXDA 3 TXDA 4 DTR 5 GND 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC Others Specifications 51 For details, please consult your nearest Sony...
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... × 37.252) × 0.97} - 31.7 b = x - {PS × 4.465 + (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5} c = x - {PS × 4.465 + (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5 + 90.5} Notes for VPL-EW5 • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to other than "Full 2", black bands may appear...Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "4:3", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 88 % of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 55 VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS aN M b c 40 1180 (46 1/2) 1330 (52 3/8) 60 1780 (70 1/8) 2020 (79 5/8) 80...
... × 37.252) × 0.97} - 31.7 b = x - {PS × 4.465 + (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5} c = x - {PS × 4.465 + (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5 + 90.5} Notes for VPL-EW5 • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to other than "Full 2", black bands may appear...Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "4:3", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 88 % of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 55 VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS aN M b c 40 1180 (46 1/2) 1330 (52 3/8) 60 1780 (70 1/8) 2020 (79 5/8) 80...
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...+ 72.5} Notes for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen b: distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on bottom of this projector and the ceiling x: distance between the hole (front) for VPL-EW5 • The projected image ... projected image size measured diagonally (inches) a': distance between the center of the screen and the ceiling N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 57 VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS 40 a' N 1200 (47 1/4) M 1350 (53 1/4) x b 60 1800 (70 7/8) 2040 (80 3/8) 80 100 120 ...
...+ 72.5} Notes for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen b: distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on bottom of this projector and the ceiling x: distance between the hole (front) for VPL-EW5 • The projected image ... projected image size measured diagonally (inches) a': distance between the center of the screen and the ceiling N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 57 VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS 40 a' N 1200 (47 1/4) M 1350 (53 1/4) x b 60 1800 (70 7/8) 2040 (80 3/8) 80 100 120 ...