Operating Instructions
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... Operating the Projector from a Computer 35 Using the e-mail report Function 35 Setting the Control Protocol of the Projector (VPL-FH31 only) ....36 Others Indicators 40 Messages List 41 Troubleshooting 42 Replacing the Lamp 44 Cleaning the Air Filter 46 Removing/Attaching the Projection Lens 47 Removing/Attaching the Standard Lens 47 Attach/Remove...
... Operating the Projector from a Computer 35 Using the e-mail report Function 35 Setting the Control Protocol of the Projector (VPL-FH31 only) ....36 Others Indicators 40 Messages List 41 Troubleshooting 42 Replacing the Lamp 44 Cleaning the Air Filter 46 Removing/Attaching the Projection Lens 47 Removing/Attaching the Standard Lens 47 Attach/Remove...
Operating Instructions
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...level. When set to "On," executes APA automatically when a signal is no input signal, the background will be black if you set to "Image" (VPL-FH31). 26 The Function Menu Blue/Black/Image: Sets the background for setting various functions of the projector. Notes *1: Executes APA when a computer signal is .... Setting items Audio Output Vol. On/Off: When set this item to "On," the Start Up Image is no input signal. When replacing the lamps, resets the lamp timer (page 45). When set to "Image," the Start Up Image is used for when there is input.*1 CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4/Text1...
...level. When set to "On," executes APA automatically when a signal is no input signal, the background will be black if you set to "Image" (VPL-FH31). 26 The Function Menu Blue/Black/Image: Sets the background for setting various functions of the projector. Notes *1: Executes APA when a computer signal is .... Setting items Audio Output Vol. On/Off: When set this item to "On," the Start Up Image is no input signal. When replacing the lamps, resets the lamp timer (page 45). When set to "Image," the Start Up Image is used for when there is input.*1 CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4/Text1...
Operating Instructions
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... address. Requires the use of POP Authentication before send email (POP before SMTP): Check this check box if authentication is required for lamp replacement. Operating the Projector from a Computer You can control the projector from the computer on the Setup page. Maintenance Reminder: Set the ...Set the e-mail report function on the Control page. Required Authentication: Check this check box to arrange for maintenance. To reset Lamp Reminder, execute "Lamp Timer Reset" on [Apply]. To reset Maintenance Reminder, check the RESET check box and then click on the projector (page 26...
... address. Requires the use of POP Authentication before send email (POP before SMTP): Check this check box if authentication is required for lamp replacement. Operating the Projector from a Computer You can control the projector from the computer on the Setup page. Maintenance Reminder: Set the ...Set the e-mail report function on the Control page. Required Authentication: Check this check box to arrange for maintenance. To reset Lamp Reminder, execute "Lamp Timer Reset" on [Apply]. To reset Maintenance Reminder, check the RESET check box and then click on the projector (page 26...
Operating Instructions
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... The projector is in accordance with the table below . • Check to see if the air filter is shown again, consult with qualified Sony personnel. If the symptom is not clogged. • Check if "Installation Attitude" on the projector. After checking that the ON/STANDBY indicator... The projector is blocking the ventilation holes. • Check to a wall outlet again then turn on . In such a case, replace the lamp with the following . Turn off . Check the items below . LAMP/COVER indicator Status Meaning/Remedies Flashes in red Symptoms are not attached securely.
... The projector is in accordance with the table below . • Check to see if the air filter is shown again, consult with qualified Sony personnel. If the symptom is not clogged. • Check if "Installation Attitude" on the projector. After checking that the ON/STANDBY indicator... The projector is blocking the ventilation holes. • Check to a wall outlet again then turn on . In such a case, replace the lamp with the following . Turn off . Check the items below . LAMP/COVER indicator Status Meaning/Remedies Flashes in red Symptoms are not attached securely.
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Please replace the Lamp Replace the lamp with the table below . • Check to see if nothing is blocking the...Attitude" on the Installation menu is high. At an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, if you replace the lamp and reset the lamp timer. "Panel Key Lock" is correctly selected. Messages List When any of the messages listed below appears ...select the input signal type to suit to one and clean the air filter. The and clean the Filter. Lamp off in accordance with a new one for signals supported by external control. The function is locked! Message Meaning...
Please replace the Lamp Replace the lamp with the table below . • Check to see if nothing is blocking the...Attitude" on the Installation menu is high. At an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, if you replace the lamp and reset the lamp timer. "Panel Key Lock" is correctly selected. Messages List When any of the messages listed below appears ...select the input signal type to suit to one and clean the air filter. The and clean the Filter. Lamp off in accordance with a new one for signals supported by external control. The function is locked! Message Meaning...
Operating Instructions
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...and an external monitor, the picture of the external monitor may not be clear if condensation has accumulated - Disable the warp correction feature. (VPL-FH31 only) 15, 30 The image is not clear. The image is dark/too bright. Troubleshooting Before asking to have the projector repaired, try... /a portion of the display is not right/the image is set . The aspect ratio of image does not appear. Check 32 "Lamp Timer," and replace the lamp with the power on 27 the projector using a Keystone feature. 5, 14, 29 The image is distorted. Symptom Remedy Page The power...
...and an external monitor, the picture of the external monitor may not be clear if condensation has accumulated - Disable the warp correction feature. (VPL-FH31 only) 15, 30 The image is not clear. The image is dark/too bright. Troubleshooting Before asking to have the projector repaired, try... /a portion of the display is not right/the image is set . The aspect ratio of image does not appear. Check 32 "Lamp Timer," and replace the lamp with the power on 27 the projector using a Keystone feature. 5, 14, 29 The image is distorted. Symptom Remedy Page The power...
Operating Instructions
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...Sony personnel. If you touch the lamp, you may be sure to pull it out straight, by its grab. If you touch a part of the lamp other than the specified part, you may cause electrical shock or fire. Use an LMP-F230 projector lamp (for VPL-FX30)(not supplied), LMP-F272 projector lamp (for VPL-FH31/VPL...-FX35)(not supplied), LMP-F331 projector lamp (for VPL-FX37)(not supplied) for the lamp to replace the lamp ...
...Sony personnel. If you touch the lamp, you may be sure to pull it out straight, by its grab. If you touch a part of the lamp other than the specified part, you may cause electrical shock or fire. Use an LMP-F230 projector lamp (for VPL-FX30)(not supplied), LMP-F272 projector lamp (for VPL-FH31/VPL...-FX35)(not supplied), LMP-F331 projector lamp (for VPL-FX37)(not supplied) for the lamp to replace the lamp ...
Operating Instructions
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... Screws Disposal of the next replacement time. and Canada Lamp contains mercury. For additional information, see www.sony.com/ mercury 5 Close the rear panel and tighten the three screws. Note Be sure to a wall outlet and turn on the Function menu then ...securely as it is securely in place. Select "Lamp Timer Reset" on the projector. 7 Reset the lamp timer for notification of the used lamp For the customers in the U.S.A. Tighten the three screws. Dispose according to reset the lamp timer. Others Replacing the Lamp 45 4 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it was.
... Screws Disposal of the next replacement time. and Canada Lamp contains mercury. For additional information, see www.sony.com/ mercury 5 Close the rear panel and tighten the three screws. Note Be sure to a wall outlet and turn on the Function menu then ...securely as it is securely in place. Select "Lamp Timer Reset" on the projector. 7 Reset the lamp timer for notification of the used lamp For the customers in the U.S.A. Tighten the three screws. Dispose according to reset the lamp timer. Others Replacing the Lamp 45 4 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it was.
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Item Optional accessories*3 *4 Description VPL-FX37: Projector Lamp LMP-F331 (for replacement) VPL-FH31/VPL-FX35: Projection Lam LMP-F272 (for replacement) VPL-FX30: Projector Lamp LMP-F230 (for replacement) Projector Suspension Support PSS-610 Projection Lens VPLL-2007: Manual focus, Projected image ...32"), Mass: 1.2 kg (2.6 lb 42 oz) Projection Lens Adapter PK-F30LA1 Notes The values for VPL-FH31 only *3: Not all countries and area. Please check with your local Sony Authorized Dealer. *4: Information on accessories in all optional accessories are approximate. *1: For details, refer ...
Item Optional accessories*3 *4 Description VPL-FX37: Projector Lamp LMP-F331 (for replacement) VPL-FH31/VPL-FX35: Projection Lam LMP-F272 (for replacement) VPL-FX30: Projector Lamp LMP-F230 (for replacement) Projector Suspension Support PSS-610 Projection Lens VPLL-2007: Manual focus, Projected image ...32"), Mass: 1.2 kg (2.6 lb 42 oz) Projection Lens Adapter PK-F30LA1 Notes The values for VPL-FH31 only *3: Not all countries and area. Please check with your local Sony Authorized Dealer. *4: Information on accessories in all optional accessories are approximate. *1: For details, refer ...
Operating Instructions
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... distance and lens shift range 61 Projection distance formula 62, 63 R Rear panel 3 Remote commander 5 Remote control receiver 3 Removing/attaching the projection lens 47 Replacing the lamp 44 Reset 20 RS-232C terminal 4 S Screen Aspect 30 Screen menu 22 Secondary DNS 28 Security Lock 27 Selecting an input signal 5 Serial No 32...
... distance and lens shift range 61 Projection distance formula 62, 63 R Rear panel 3 Remote commander 5 Remote control receiver 3 Removing/attaching the projection lens 47 Replacing the lamp 44 Reset 20 RS-232C terminal 4 S Screen Aspect 30 Screen menu 22 Secondary DNS 28 Security Lock 27 Selecting an input signal 5 Serial No 32...
Startup Guide - Multilingual
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... one as soon as possible if a message displayed on for about two hours before the specified replacement time. • It may cause malfunction, be set differently from running. Notes on security • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY ...BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE BY THIRD PARTIES. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE TERMINATION OR DISCONTINUATION OF ANY SERVICES RELATED TO THIS UNIT THAT MAY RESULT DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF ANY KIND. Replace the lamp with the network, it may break or will not light even ...
... one as soon as possible if a message displayed on for about two hours before the specified replacement time. • It may cause malfunction, be set differently from running. Notes on security • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY ...BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE BY THIRD PARTIES. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE TERMINATION OR DISCONTINUATION OF ANY SERVICES RELATED TO THIS UNIT THAT MAY RESULT DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES OF ANY KIND. Replace the lamp with the network, it may break or will not light even ...
Startup Guide - Multilingual
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...; Check if "Installation Attitude" on the projector. Indicators 15 GB The projector is correctly selected. In such a case, replace the lamp with qualified Sony personnel. The projector's power is unusually high. Unplug the AC power cord from a wall outlet. Flashes three times The temperature... on . • The lamp cools after having been turned on . The internal temperature is turned off ). Consult with a new one. If the symptom is in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. Indicators The indicators allow checking the status and notify you of abnormal ...
...; Check if "Installation Attitude" on the projector. Indicators 15 GB The projector is correctly selected. In such a case, replace the lamp with qualified Sony personnel. The projector's power is unusually high. Unplug the AC power cord from a wall outlet. Flashes three times The temperature... on . • The lamp cools after having been turned on . The internal temperature is turned off ). Consult with a new one. If the symptom is in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. Indicators The indicators allow checking the status and notify you of abnormal ...
Startup Guide - Multilingual
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... lamp (for VPL-FH31/VPL-FX35) (not supplied), LMP-F331 projector lamp (for VPL-FX37) (not supplied) for the lamp to pull it out straight, by holding it may cause electrical shock or fire. If you may scatter if the lamp breaks any metallic or inflammable objects into the slot. • If the lamp breaks, contact qualified Sony personnel. Replacing the Lamp Replace...
... lamp (for VPL-FH31/VPL-FX35) (not supplied), LMP-F331 projector lamp (for VPL-FX37) (not supplied) for the lamp to pull it out straight, by holding it may cause electrical shock or fire. If you may scatter if the lamp breaks any metallic or inflammable objects into the slot. • If the lamp breaks, contact qualified Sony personnel. Replacing the Lamp Replace...
Startup Guide - Multilingual
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... securely as it is securely in the U.S.A. and Canada Lamp contains mercury. Note Be sure to a wall outlet and turn on the Function menu then press the ENTER key. Replacing the Lamp 17 GB For additional information, see www.sony.com/ mercury 5 Close the rear panel and tighten the... three screws. Select "Lamp Timer Reset" on the projector. 7 Reset the lamp timer for notification of the used lamp For the customers in place. When ...
... securely as it is securely in the U.S.A. and Canada Lamp contains mercury. Note Be sure to a wall outlet and turn on the Function menu then press the ENTER key. Replacing the Lamp 17 GB For additional information, see www.sony.com/ mercury 5 Close the rear panel and tighten the... three screws. Select "Lamp Timer Reset" on the projector. 7 Reset the lamp timer for notification of the used lamp For the customers in place. When ...
