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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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...is incorrectly replaced. However, there is no guarantee that to comply with the instructions, may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of explosion if battery is connected. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a ... Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. CAUTION Danger of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-EW5, VPL-EX50,VPLEX5, VPL-ES5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. This equipment has been tested and found to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not ...
...is incorrectly replaced. However, there is no guarantee that to comply with the instructions, may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of explosion if battery is connected. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a ... Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. CAUTION Danger of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-EW5, VPL-EX50,VPLEX5, VPL-ES5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. This equipment has been tested and found to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not ...
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...and 750 horizontal TV lines for video input. Clean the filter at the side. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. VPL-EX50/EX5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of their respective holders. Direct Power On/Power...High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. Short focal lens The projection distance is located at the same time as you can be turned on the control panel of the projector, allowing use of 1280 × 800 dots ...
...and 750 horizontal TV lines for video input. Clean the filter at the side. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. VPL-EX50/EX5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of their respective holders. Direct Power On/Power...High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. Short focal lens The projection distance is located at the same time as you can be turned on the control panel of the projector, allowing use of 1280 × 800 dots ...
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... from video equipment, connect via this jack to the audio output of the computer. 14 Location and Function of the video 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...
... from video equipment, connect via this jack to the audio output of the computer. 14 Location and Function of the video 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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...with VOLUME +/- e INPUT B connector • Digital RGB/Component connector (for HDMI and HDCP) (VPL-EW5 only): Connects to AUDIO of the computer when you operate the projector from the computer. In VPL-EX50: When INPUT A or INPUT B is selected, the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO...control detector Remote Commander The keys that is the signal input to the active speaker. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (Dsub 9-pin female) (VPL-EX5/ EX50/EW5 only) Connects to INPUT A and B. Location and Function of VIDEO IN. When VIDEO or S VIDEO is selected, the output audio...
...with VOLUME +/- e INPUT B connector • Digital RGB/Component connector (for HDMI and HDCP) (VPL-EW5 only): Connects to AUDIO of the computer when you operate the projector from the computer. In VPL-EX50: When INPUT A or INPUT B is selected, the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO...control detector Remote Commander The keys that is the signal input to the active speaker. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (Dsub 9-pin female) (VPL-EX5/ EX50/EW5 only) Connects to INPUT A and B. Location and Function of VIDEO IN. When VIDEO or S VIDEO is selected, the output audio...
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...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) (17.1) (23.0) (28.9) (34.5) There may be a slight difference between the screen and the center of the screen. Installing the Projector...the design value shown in the table above. B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of ...
...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) (17.1) (23.0) (28.9) (34.5) There may be a slight difference between the screen and the center of the screen. Installing the Projector...the design value shown in the table above. B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of ...
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... a Computer 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 • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, WXGA signals. Connecting the Projector 19 Projecting the Picture Connecting the Projector When you set the output mode of picture signals...
... a Computer 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 • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, WXGA signals. Connecting the Projector 19 Projecting the Picture Connecting the Projector When you set the output mode of picture signals...
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... cable (not supplied) (Use a no-resistance cable.) Notes • For stereo audio connection, connect the stereo audio connecting cable 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 Projector 21
... cable (not supplied) (Use a no-resistance cable.) Notes • For stereo audio connection, connect the stereo audio connecting cable 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 Projector 21
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...may have to switch the computer to output to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX50 only) Computer/VCR, etc. The ?/1 key lights after flashing in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, and connect all -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 ...
...may have to switch the computer to output to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX50 only) Computer/VCR, etc. The ?/1 key lights after flashing in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, and connect all -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 ...
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... only) Press the KEYSTONE key on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture. For VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5 • When you set the "V Keystone" to display the adjustment menu and adjust the tilt using the Focus ring. In this case, adjust it hard ... to "Manual." (See page 38.) • If you adjust the tilt of the projector with the adjuster out. Projecting the Picture / , 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...
... only) Press the KEYSTONE key on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture. For VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5 • When you set the "V Keystone" to display the adjustment menu and adjust the tilt using the Focus ring. In this case, adjust it hard ... to "Manual." (See page 38.) • If you adjust the tilt of the projector with the adjuster out. Projecting the Picture / , 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...
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...that if the projector is input) You can also adjust the preset data through the INPUT SETTING menu. You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be smaller. • Zoom*1: Select to enlarge the original picture without changing the aspect ratio of the LCD. The picture ... only *2: VPL-EX5/EX50/ES5 only Notes • For Aspect, some of the "Aspect" setting items are displayed on the screen according to the input signal. • Note that of the original picture. • Full 2: The original image is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the ...
...that if the projector is input) You can also adjust the preset data through the INPUT SETTING menu. You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be smaller. • Zoom*1: Select to enlarge the original picture without changing the aspect ratio of the LCD. The picture ... only *2: VPL-EX5/EX50/ES5 only Notes • For Aspect, some of the "Aspect" setting items are displayed on the screen according to the input signal. • Note that of the original picture. • Full 2: The original image is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the ...
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...horizontally. • V: Flips the image vertically. • Off: The image does not flip. For details, see "Security Lock" on the projector's security lock function. Select "Black" or "Blue." You can turn the Off power on/off without pressing the power key on the Remote ...Blue Lamp Mode: Standard High Altitude Mode:Off Security 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. Select "Auto" for automatic correction, or "...
...horizontally. • V: Flips the image vertically. • Off: The image does not flip. For details, see "Security Lock" on the projector's security lock function. Select "Black" or "Blue." You can turn the Off power on/off without pressing the power key on the Remote ...Blue Lamp Mode: Standard High Altitude Mode:Off Security 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. Select "Auto" for automatic correction, or "...
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Notes on VPL-EX50/EX5/EW5 • The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the room temperature or the screen angle. • If you ...
Notes on VPL-EX50/EX5/EW5 • The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the room temperature or the screen angle. • If you ...
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... . The displayed value is no setting to be altered. 40 The INFORMATION Menu Indicates how long the lamp has been turned on the screen. 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 Indicates how long the lamp has been turned on the screen. 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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...Adjust "Shift" on . c Use a no-resistance stereo audio cable (see page 19). • The audio connecting cable used is out of the projector. The picture is not clear. • The picture is incorrect. The picture flickers. c Adjust "Dot Phase" on the INPUT SETTING menu has not ...SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX50/ EX5) or WXGA (VPL-EW5) (see page 33). • This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency is not adjusted properly. The image extends beyond the screen. • The APA key has been pressed even though there are wrong. appear. c Leave the projector for ...
...Adjust "Shift" on . c Use a no-resistance stereo audio cable (see page 19). • The audio connecting cable used is out of the projector. The picture is not clear. • The picture is incorrect. The picture flickers. c Adjust "Dot Phase" on the INPUT SETTING menu has not ...SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX50/ EX5) or WXGA (VPL-EW5) (see page 33). • This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency is not adjusted properly. The image extends beyond the screen. • The APA key has been pressed even though there are wrong. appear. c Leave the projector for ...
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... 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 ...High." 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 3,070...
... 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 ...High." 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 3,070...
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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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... GND (G) 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 SONY WILL NOT...
... GND (G) 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 SONY WILL NOT...
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... • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect" on the calculation formula given below . Based on the calculation formula given below . 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) 80 100 120 150 180...1/4) (254 7/8) (283 1/2) Based on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 97 % of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 55 PS: projected image size measured diagonally (inches) a: distance between the screen and the center of the ...
... • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect" on the calculation formula given below . Based on the calculation formula given below . 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) 80 100 120 150 180...1/4) (254 7/8) (283 1/2) Based on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 97 % of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 55 PS: projected image size measured diagonally (inches) a: distance between the screen and the center of the ...
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...252) 2880 3610 4330 5420 (113 1/2) (142 1/4) (170 1/2) (213) 6510 7230 (256 3/8) (284 3/4) Based on the Signal menu is set to "Full 2". 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) 80 100 120 150 180 200 2410 (95) ... 3410 4090 5120 6140 6830 (107 1/8) (134 3/8) (161 1/8) (201 5/8) (241 7/8) (269) Based on bottom of this projector and the center of the screen b: distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on the calculation formula given below . Free Unit: mm (inches) 250 300 8000 (315) 9050 (356 ...
...252) 2880 3610 4330 5420 (113 1/2) (142 1/4) (170 1/2) (213) 6510 7230 (256 3/8) (284 3/4) Based on the Signal menu is set to "Full 2". 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) 80 100 120 150 180 200 2410 (95) ... 3410 4090 5120 6140 6830 (107 1/8) (134 3/8) (161 1/8) (201 5/8) (241 7/8) (269) Based on bottom of this projector and the center of the screen b: distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on the calculation formula given below . Free Unit: mm (inches) 250 300 8000 (315) 9050 (356 ...