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...WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES. 2 1 Use the approved Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug with the instruction manual, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) For kundene i Norge Dette utstyret kan kobles til et ITstrømfordelingssystem. Operation of this equipment in... this manual could void your authority to operate this device may cause harmful interference to qualified service personnel. To avoid electrical shock, do...
...WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES. 2 1 Use the approved Power Cord (3-core mains lead) / Appliance Connector / Plug with the instruction manual, may not cause harmful interference, and (2) For kundene i Norge Dette utstyret kan kobles til et ITstrømfordelingssystem. Operation of this equipment in... this manual could void your authority to operate this device may cause harmful interference to qualified service personnel. To avoid electrical shock, do...
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... in High Altitude 7 Unsuitable Conditions 7 Overview About the Supplied Manuals 8 Features 8 Location and Function of Controls .. 10 Top/Front/Side 10 Rear/Side/Bottom 10 Control Panel 11 Connector Panel 12 Remote Commander 14 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector 16 Connecting the Projector 17 Connecting a Computer 17 Connecting a VCR 19 Projecting 20...
... in High Altitude 7 Unsuitable Conditions 7 Overview About the Supplied Manuals 8 Features 8 Location and Function of Controls .. 10 Top/Front/Side 10 Rear/Side/Bottom 10 Control Panel 11 Connector Panel 12 Remote Commander 14 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector 16 Connecting the Projector 17 Connecting a Computer 17 Connecting a VCR 19 Projecting 20...
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... will come in a room where floor and walls are of lightreflecting material. Precautions 5 If customers perform the installation described in this manual, an accident may be exposed to direct lighting or sunlight. • Ceiling-mounted spot lighting is identical with opaque draperies. •... soft dry cloth. they will damage the cabinet. • Avoid touching the lens. If voltage adaptation is required, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Should any windows that face the screen with the voltage of projection to ship your local power supply. On illumination ...
... will come in a room where floor and walls are of lightreflecting material. Precautions 5 If customers perform the installation described in this manual, an accident may be exposed to direct lighting or sunlight. • Ceiling-mounted spot lighting is identical with opaque draperies. •... soft dry cloth. they will damage the cabinet. • Avoid touching the lens. If voltage adaptation is required, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Should any windows that face the screen with the voltage of projection to ship your local power supply. On illumination ...
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... a computer to obtain a detailed picture. VPL-FX40/FX41: Three 0.79-inch XGA panels with 786,432 pixels provide a resolution of the projected image with a 1.3-times power zoom, power focus lens and horizontal/vertical lens shift function which you have to pay attention when handling and using this projector. Convenient and flexible setup Power zoom...
... a computer to obtain a detailed picture. VPL-FX40/FX41: Three 0.79-inch XGA panels with 786,432 pixels provide a resolution of the projected image with a 1.3-times power zoom, power focus lens and horizontal/vertical lens shift function which you have to pay attention when handling and using this projector. Convenient and flexible setup Power zoom...
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.... Unless otherwise specified in notes, the VPL-FE40 described in this manual, ™ and ® marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. The lens is a trademark of Sony corporation. • All other trademarks and registered trademarks are not specified. d Lamp...trademark of Sony corporation. • "BrightEra" is not supplied with the VPLFE40L/FX40L/FX41L. 10 Location and Function of the projected picture. In this manual refers to both the VPL-FE40 and VPL-FE40L, the VPL-FX40 refers to both the VPL-FX40 and VPL-FX40L, and the VPL-FX41 refers...
.... Unless otherwise specified in notes, the VPL-FE40 described in this manual, ™ and ® marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. The lens is a trademark of Sony corporation. • All other trademarks and registered trademarks are not specified. d Lamp...trademark of Sony corporation. • "BrightEra" is not supplied with the VPLFE40L/FX40L/FX41L. 10 Location and Function of the projected picture. In this manual refers to both the VPL-FE40 and VPL-FE40L, the VPL-FX40 refers to both the VPL-FX40 and VPL-FX40L, and the VPL-FX41 refers...
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... on the CD-ROM). For details, see "APA" in "The Screen Menu" on the screen. e ENTER key f RESET key Resets the value of the image manually. When you press this key, the V Keystone menu is displayed. ql qk qj qh qg qf qd COMMAND OFF ON INPUT A INPUT D INPUT B INPUT E INPUT...
... on the CD-ROM). For details, see "APA" in "The Screen Menu" on the screen. e ENTER key f RESET key Resets the value of the image manually. When you press this key, the V Keystone menu is displayed. ql qk qj qh qg qf qd COMMAND OFF ON INPUT A INPUT D INPUT B INPUT E INPUT...
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... the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of installing the standard lens supplied with VPL-FE40/ VPL-FX40/VPL-FX41. Use the following table gives an example of the screen. B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The following table as a guide. The distance between the actual value and the design value shown....0) 1.9 2.9 3.9 4.8 5.8 7.3 9.7 14.6 19.5 24.4 29.4 (6.2) (9.5) (12.7) (15.9) (19.1) (23.9) (32.0) (48.0) (64.1) (80.2) (96.3) There may be sure to refer to the operating instructions of "Installation Manual for Dealers" on installation, See "Installation...
... the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of installing the standard lens supplied with VPL-FE40/ VPL-FX40/VPL-FX41. Use the following table gives an example of the screen. B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The following table as a guide. The distance between the actual value and the design value shown....0) 1.9 2.9 3.9 4.8 5.8 7.3 9.7 14.6 19.5 24.4 29.4 (6.2) (9.5) (12.7) (15.9) (19.1) (23.9) (32.0) (48.0) (64.1) (80.2) (96.3) There may be sure to refer to the operating instructions of "Installation Manual for Dealers" on installation, See "Installation...
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... computer to SXGA+ (VPL-FE40) or XGA (VPL-FX40/ FX41) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; Projecting the Picture Connecting the Projector To connect a computer (Analog) Side When you set the output mode of picture signals. When pulling out a cable, be sure to the computer's instruction manual. Connecting the Projector 17 However, we...
... computer to SXGA+ (VPL-FE40) or XGA (VPL-FX40/ FX41) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; Projecting the Picture Connecting the Projector To connect a computer (Analog) Side When you set the output mode of picture signals. When pulling out a cable, be sure to the computer's instruction manual. Connecting the Projector 17 However, we...
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...cable (not supplied) Note Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the Screen menu according to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting. Connecting the Projector 19 For more information, refer to the input signal. For monaural equipment use both the L and R jacks.... Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to audio output (R) VCR A Audio connecting cable (not ...
...cable (not supplied) Note Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the Screen menu according to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting. Connecting the Projector 19 For more information, refer to the input signal. For monaural equipment use both the L and R jacks.... Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to audio output (R) VCR A Audio connecting cable (not ...
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...reset the lamp timer. - set to "Auto," select the item according to the input signal. • Normally, set "Color System" to the selected system manually. Auto Color System Selects the color system of the input signal. • Auto: Selects the color system of the input signal automatically from among NTSC3...-N, or PAL60. • "NTSC3.58"-"PAL-N": Allows you turn on "High Altitude Mode" to "On" at an altitude less than 1,500 m (4,921 feet), the projector may reduce the reliability of the lamp. • When "High Altitude Mode" is set to "On", the number of turns of the fan increases, and...
...reset the lamp timer. - set to "Auto," select the item according to the input signal. • Normally, set "Color System" to the selected system manually. Auto Color System Selects the color system of the input signal. • Auto: Selects the color system of the input signal automatically from among NTSC3...-N, or PAL60. • "NTSC3.58"-"PAL-N": Allows you turn on "High Altitude Mode" to "On" at an altitude less than 1,500 m (4,921 feet), the projector may reduce the reliability of the lamp. • When "High Altitude Mode" is set to "On", the number of turns of the fan increases, and...
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... Blue signal is input. You can adjust the picture by pressing INPUT key. The Function Menu 35 Set this item is set to "On", the projector detects whether a Input-A, Input-B, Input-C, Input-D, Input-E, Video or S Video signal is input when the input connector with effective signals is automatically selected by pressing...," and "Shift," or correcting the screen proportions with "V Keystone." When set to "On." • Off: The APA functions when you want to switch the setting manually. Selects the background color of the projector. Displays the test pattern.
... Blue signal is input. You can adjust the picture by pressing INPUT key. The Function Menu 35 Set this item is set to "On", the projector detects whether a Input-A, Input-B, Input-C, Input-D, Input-E, Video or S Video signal is input when the input connector with effective signals is automatically selected by pressing...," and "Shift," or correcting the screen proportions with "V Keystone." When set to "On." • Off: The APA functions when you want to switch the setting manually. Selects the background color of the projector. Displays the test pattern.
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... the side panel of input signal. • Adjust the "Phase," "Pitch," and "Shift" items in standby mode, and turns the projector to "Off." If you adjust the picture manually. 36 The Function Menu If the projected image includes a black portion around it is in the Screen menu when you press and... hold the MENU key for 10 seconds turns the projector on when it , the APA function will be operated only with the...
... the side panel of input signal. • Adjust the "Phase," "Pitch," and "Shift" items in standby mode, and turns the projector to "Off." If you adjust the picture manually. 36 The Function Menu If the projected image includes a black portion around it is in the Screen menu when you press and... hold the MENU key for 10 seconds turns the projector on when it , the APA function will be operated only with the...
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..., switched automatically/manually (NTSC4.43 is the color system used : 60 to 300-inch) Light output VPL-FE40/FX40: 4000 ANSI lumen VPL-FX41: 5200 ANSI lumen (When the Lamp Mode is not supplied with the VPL-FE40L/FX40L/FX41L... value shown above. Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, 3 primary color shutter system LCD panel VPL-FE40: 0.79-inch SXGA+ panel, 4,410,000 pixels (1400 × 1050 × 3) VPL-FX40/FX41: 0.79-inch XGA panel, 2,359,296 pixels (1024 × 768 ... within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector.
..., switched automatically/manually (NTSC4.43 is the color system used : 60 to 300-inch) Light output VPL-FE40/FX40: 4000 ANSI lumen VPL-FX41: 5200 ANSI lumen (When the Lamp Mode is not supplied with the VPL-FE40L/FX40L/FX41L... value shown above. Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, 3 primary color shutter system LCD panel VPL-FE40: 0.79-inch SXGA+ panel, 4,410,000 pixels (1400 × 1050 × 3) VPL-FX40/FX41: 0.79-inch XGA panel, 2,359,296 pixels (1024 × 768 ... within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector.
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... General Dimensions 532 × 145 × 352 13 7/8 inches) mm (21 (w/h/d) × 5 3/4 × (without notice. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT...accessories Remote Commander (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Lens cap (1) (VPL-FE40/FX40/ FX41) Lens hole cover (1) (VPL-FE40L/ FX40L/FX41L) AC power cord (1) CD-ROM (Operating Instructions, Application Software) (1) Quick Reference Manual (1) Safety Regulations (1) Security Label (1) Design and specifications are subject to ...
... General Dimensions 532 × 145 × 352 13 7/8 inches) mm (21 (w/h/d) × 5 3/4 × (without notice. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT...accessories Remote Commander (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Lens cap (1) (VPL-FE40/FX40/ FX41) Lens hole cover (1) (VPL-FE40L/ FX40L/FX41L) AC power cord (1) CD-ROM (Operating Instructions, Application Software) (1) Quick Reference Manual (1) Safety Regulations (1) Security Label (1) Design and specifications are subject to ...
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... LMP-F270 (for replacement) Projector Suspension Support PSS-610 Presentation Tool RM-PJPK1 Projection ...RTS 8 CTS 9 NC AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. For details, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Pin assignment INPUT A/B RGB connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) 1 R 9 Power supply input for rear projection (Optical Axis Angle:... 0 degree)) F = 2.0 f = 13.1 mm Manual focus Projection screen size 60 to 300-inches Projection distance 100 inches: 1590 mm 200 inches: 3250 mm 300 inches:...
... LMP-F270 (for replacement) Projector Suspension Support PSS-610 Presentation Tool RM-PJPK1 Projection ...RTS 8 CTS 9 NC AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. For details, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Pin assignment INPUT A/B RGB connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) 1 R 9 Power supply input for rear projection (Optical Axis Angle:... 0 degree)) F = 2.0 f = 13.1 mm Manual focus Projection screen size 60 to 300-inches Projection distance 100 inches: 1590 mm 200 inches: 3250 mm 300 inches:...