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...VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only 33 Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU 34 The Picture Menu 36 The Signal Menu 37 About the Preset Memory No. ....38 The Function Menu 39 The Installation Menu 41 The Setup Menu 43 The Information Menu 44 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector 21 Connecting the Projector... 23 Connecting a Computer 23 Connecting a VCR 24 Projecting 26 Turning Off the Power 28 Convenient Functions Selecting the ...
...VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only 33 Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU 34 The Picture Menu 36 The Signal Menu 37 About the Preset Memory No. ....38 The Function Menu 39 The Installation Menu 41 The Setup Menu 43 The Information Menu 44 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector 21 Connecting the Projector... 23 Connecting a Computer 23 Connecting a VCR 24 Projecting 26 Turning Off the Power 28 Convenient Functions Selecting the ...
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... the setup and operations of the display, and there may be an item that the VPL-CX155 is not displayed due to the projector. Software (on the CDROM) (this projector. Manuals Safety Regulations (separately printed manual) This manual describes important notes and cautions to set...operate the network presentation. This manual contains explanations for Network (on the CD-ROM. Operating Instructions (on the CD-ROM) Projector Station for projecting pictures after you have made the required connections. On Macintosh system, you can read the Operating Instructions stored on the CD...
... the setup and operations of the display, and there may be an item that the VPL-CX155 is not displayed due to the projector. Software (on the CDROM) (this projector. Manuals Safety Regulations (separately printed manual) This manual describes important notes and cautions to set...operate the network presentation. This manual contains explanations for Network (on the CD-ROM. Operating Instructions (on the CD-ROM) Projector Station for projecting pictures after you have made the required connections. On Macintosh system, you can read the Operating Instructions stored on the CD...
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... horizontal TV lines for Network." VPL-CW125 Three super-high-aperture 0.74-inch WXGA panels with approximately 790,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of the projector. Side Shot (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) The projector supports the Side Shot feature (horizontal trapezoidal correction function), enabling projection from operating incorrectly. It allows light output of Sony's unique optical system provides...
... horizontal TV lines for Network." VPL-CW125 Three super-high-aperture 0.74-inch WXGA panels with approximately 790,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of the projector. Side Shot (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) The projector supports the Side Shot feature (horizontal trapezoidal correction function), enabling projection from operating incorrectly. It allows light output of Sony's unique optical system provides...
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... key functions when the menu or a setting item is , the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes. g FREEZE key Freezes the projected picture. While pressing the lid, slide it , then install the two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with D ZOOM key to...its clearest while a signal is not provided in "The Function Menu" on the projector. This function is available when the PC signal is limited. Be sure to install the battery from a computer. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 The keys that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander...
... key functions when the menu or a setting item is , the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes. g FREEZE key Freezes the projected picture. While pressing the lid, slide it , then install the two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with D ZOOM key to...its clearest while a signal is not provided in "The Function Menu" on the projector. This function is available when the PC signal is limited. Be sure to install the battery from a computer. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 The keys that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander...
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... Installing the Projector The distance between the screen and the center of the projected image. Use the following table as a guide. VPL-CW125 (When "Aspect" on the size of the lens VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/CX155 (When an XGA signal is set to "Full 2") Unit: m (feet) Projected image size (diagonal) (inches) 40 60 80 100...
... Installing the Projector The distance between the screen and the center of the projected image. Use the following table as a guide. VPL-CW125 (When "Aspect" on the size of the lens VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/CX155 (When an XGA signal is set to "Full 2") Unit: m (feet) Projected image size (diagonal) (inches) 40 60 80 100...
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...appear at the top and bottom or right and left of the screen. • When "Aspect" in the Signal menu is set to "4:3", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 99 % of "Full 2" size. There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value... shown in the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 84 % of "Full 2" size. • When "Aspect" in the table above. Notes for VPL-CW125 only • When "Aspect" on page 59. 22 Installing the Projector
...appear at the top and bottom or right and left of the screen. • When "Aspect" in the Signal menu is set to "4:3", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 99 % of "Full 2" size. There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value... shown in the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 84 % of "Full 2" size. • When "Aspect" in the table above. Notes for VPL-CW125 only • When "Aspect" on page 59. 22 Installing the Projector
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...a computer Side NETWORK INPUT C RGB AUDIO INPUT A RGB AUDIO INPUT B MONITOR AUDIO OUTPUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN RS-232C REMOTE Projecting the Picture to audio output Computer to a LAN using a LAN cable, see "Operating Instructions for each connection. • Insert the cable ...a computer. For VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125, when connecting to monitor output A Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) (Use a no-resistance cable.) B HD D-sub 15-pin cable Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA and SXGA+ signals. Connecting the Projector When you set the...
...a computer Side NETWORK INPUT C RGB AUDIO INPUT A RGB AUDIO INPUT B MONITOR AUDIO OUTPUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN RS-232C REMOTE Projecting the Picture to audio output Computer to a LAN using a LAN cable, see "Operating Instructions for each connection. • Insert the cable ...a computer. For VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125, when connecting to monitor output A Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) (Use a no-resistance cable.) B HD D-sub 15-pin cable Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA and SXGA+ signals. Connecting the Projector When you set the...
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...indicator flashes in green, and then lights in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, then connect all equipment. To operate with the Remote Commander of VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 You can select directly the input signal you want to project by pressing one key from among INPUT A, B, C, AIR... SHOT, VIDEO or S VIDEO on the equipment connected to the projector. 4 Select the input source. The ON/STANDBY...
...indicator flashes in green, and then lights in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, then connect all equipment. To operate with the Remote Commander of VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 You can select directly the input signal you want to project by pressing one key from among INPUT A, B, C, AIR... SHOT, VIDEO or S VIDEO on the equipment connected to the projector. 4 Select the input source. The ON/STANDBY...
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..." in -one LCD type, you press the INPUT key, the input signal switches as follows: all-in the Function Menu on the type of your computer's settings. To operate with the Control Panel or the Remote Commander of the projector with the adjuster, the V keystone Projecting 27 Using the ... on page 39. 5 Switch the equipment connected to output to the projector varies depending on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture. Projecting the Picture * VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only or and To input from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where...
..." in -one LCD type, you press the INPUT key, the input signal switches as follows: all-in the Function Menu on the type of your computer's settings. To operate with the Control Panel or the Remote Commander of the projector with the adjuster, the V keystone Projecting 27 Using the ... on page 39. 5 Switch the equipment connected to output to the projector varies depending on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture. Projecting the Picture * VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only or and To input from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where...
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... picture. • Full 2:The original image is projected fully in the projector. Size." This projector has 43 types (VPL-CX100/ CX120/CX125/CX150/CX155) or 44 types (VPL-CW125) of preset data for the first time, a ...-1 Macintosh 19" Macintosh 21" Sony News PC-9821 1280 × 1024 WS Sunmicro Memory No. Set according to the input signal Note Note that if the projector is used for profit or for... on page 58 to find if the signal is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the data for each of the LCD. The picture will be clear but the picture size will be ...
... picture. • Full 2:The original image is projected fully in the projector. Size." This projector has 43 types (VPL-CX100/ CX120/CX125/CX150/CX155) or 44 types (VPL-CW125) of preset data for the first time, a ...-1 Macintosh 19" Macintosh 21" Sony News PC-9821 1280 × 1024 WS Sunmicro Memory No. Set according to the input signal Note Note that if the projector is used for profit or for... on page 58 to find if the signal is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the data for each of the LCD. The picture will be clear but the picture size will be ...
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...: Exit: Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Setting items V Keystone Side Shot (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) Image Flip Background Lamp Mode IR Receiver Functions Initial setting Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection angle. Auto Corrects the horizontal trapezoidal distortion of the projector. • Front & Rear: Activates both the front and rear detectors...
...: Exit: Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Setting items V Keystone Side Shot (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) Image Flip Background Lamp Mode IR Receiver Functions Initial setting Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection angle. Auto Corrects the horizontal trapezoidal distortion of the projector. • Front & Rear: Activates both the front and rear detectors...
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... × 20 mm (1 5/8 × 2 7/8 inches) Speaker output Maximum 1 W × 1 Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, 3 primary color shutter system LCD panel VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/ CX150/CX155: 0.79-inch XGA panel, 2,359,296 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-CW125: 0.74-inch WXGA panel, 3,280,000 pixels (1366 × 800 × 3) Lens 1.2 times zoom lens... fV: 60 Hz) 1) Set the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector.
... × 20 mm (1 5/8 × 2 7/8 inches) Speaker output Maximum 1 W × 1 Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, 3 primary color shutter system LCD panel VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/ CX150/CX155: 0.79-inch XGA panel, 2,359,296 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-CW125: 0.74-inch WXGA panel, 3,280,000 pixels (1366 × 800 × 3) Lens 1.2 times zoom lens... fV: 60 Hz) 1) Set the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector.
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...level high impedance, positive/ negative AUDIO: Stereo minijack, rated input 500 mVrms, input impedance more than 47 kilohms INPUT C OUTPUT REMOTE NETWORK (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) RJ-45: 10BASE-T/100BASETX MONITOR OUT': HD D-sub 15pin (female) R, G, B: Gain Unity: 75 ohms SYNC/HD, VD:...14 3/4 inches) (w/h/d) × 3 5/8 (without the projection parts) Approx. 4.1 kg (9 lb 1 oz) Power requirements VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/ CX150/CX155: 100 to 240 V AC, 2.9 - 1.2 A, 50/60 Hz VPL-CW125: 100 to 240V AC, 2.9-1.3A, 50/60 Hz Power consumption VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/ CX150/CX155: Max. 285 W in ...
...level high impedance, positive/ negative AUDIO: Stereo minijack, rated input 500 mVrms, input impedance more than 47 kilohms INPUT C OUTPUT REMOTE NETWORK (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) RJ-45: 10BASE-T/100BASETX MONITOR OUT': HD D-sub 15pin (female) R, G, B: Gain Unity: 75 ohms SYNC/HD, VD:...14 3/4 inches) (w/h/d) × 3 5/8 (without the projection parts) Approx. 4.1 kg (9 lb 1 oz) Power requirements VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/ CX150/CX155: 100 to 240 V AC, 2.9 - 1.2 A, 50/60 Hz VPL-CW125: 100 to 240V AC, 2.9-1.3A, 50/60 Hz Power consumption VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/ CX150/CX155: Max. 285 W in ...
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....6} × 1.025 a (M) = {(PS × 28.171/0.7292)-45.650} × 0.975 b = x-(PS/0.7292 × 4.68) c = x-(PS/0.7292 × 4.68+61.2) Notes for VPL-CW125 only • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to other than "Full 2", black bands appear at the top and... 2" size. • When "Aspect" in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following. When "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 84 % of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum 60 Installation Diagram
....6} × 1.025 a (M) = {(PS × 28.171/0.7292)-45.650} × 0.975 b = x-(PS/0.7292 × 4.68) c = x-(PS/0.7292 × 4.68+61.2) Notes for VPL-CW125 only • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to other than "Full 2", black bands appear at the top and... 2" size. • When "Aspect" in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following. When "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 84 % of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum 60 Installation Diagram
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.../0.7292 × 4.68+53.2) 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-CW125 only • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect...
.../0.7292 × 4.68+53.2) 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-CW125 only • The projected image size is the one when "Aspect...
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... twice t Side Shot 2 v/V/b/B keys Adjust the vertical or horizontal distortion. Others Adjustment Areas of the projector in the "V Keystone" adjustment area b: "Side Shot" (H Keystone adjustment) area "Side Shot" (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) and "V Keystone" Adjustments 63 When projecting with "Side Shot" adjustment only, you can adjust the vertical ( ) and horizontal ( ) distortion of the...
... twice t Side Shot 2 v/V/b/B keys Adjust the vertical or horizontal distortion. Others Adjustment Areas of the projector in the "V Keystone" adjustment area b: "Side Shot" (H Keystone adjustment) area "Side Shot" (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) and "V Keystone" Adjustments 63 When projecting with "Side Shot" adjustment only, you can adjust the vertical ( ) and horizontal ( ) distortion of the...