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... device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. special handling may call; Disposal of FCC Rules. All interface cables used lamp For the customers in the USA Lamp in this product contains mercury. Operation is subject to Subpart B of Part... For the customers in separate service or guarantee documents. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-CX100, VPL-CX120, VPL-CX125, VPL-CX150, VPL-CX155, VPL-CW125 Responsible party: Sony Electronics Inc. For safety Be sure to attach the air filter to environmental considerations. Telephone Number...
... device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. special handling may call; Disposal of FCC Rules. All interface cables used lamp For the customers in the USA Lamp in this product contains mercury. Operation is subject to Subpart B of Part... For the customers in separate service or guarantee documents. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-CX100, VPL-CX120, VPL-CX125, VPL-CX150, VPL-CX155, VPL-CW125 Responsible party: Sony Electronics Inc. For safety Be sure to attach the air filter to environmental considerations. Telephone Number...
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...the lens that may build up. otherwise, the internal heat may block the light during projection. Heat from the light may cause the projector to fall or be damaged. Unsuitable Conditions Do not use the Security bar for transporting or installation Avoid using as the unit tilts ...the ventilation holes (exhaust/intake); Do not install the unit other than 20 degrees. If you lift the projector by holding the Security bar, or hang the projector by attaching a commercially available theft prevention cable for example. Use the PIC MUTING key to cover over on Installation and Usage 9
...the lens that may build up. otherwise, the internal heat may block the light during projection. Heat from the light may cause the projector to fall or be damaged. Unsuitable Conditions Do not use the Security bar for transporting or installation Avoid using as the unit tilts ...the ventilation holes (exhaust/intake); Do not install the unit other than 20 degrees. If you lift the projector by holding the Security bar, or hang the projector by attaching a commercially available theft prevention cable for example. Use the PIC MUTING key to cover over on Installation and Usage 9
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... quality VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ CX155 Three super-high-aperture 0.79-inch XGA panels with one room. Clean the air filter whenever you can be projected by tilting it is mounted on the ceiling you replace the lamp. Side Shot (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) The projector supports ...for the VPL-CX150/CX155, 3000 lumen for the VPL-CX120/CX125/CW125 and 2700 lumen for video input. Simple maintenance Even when the projector is connected to a LAN by wired or wireless connection, can install the projector by connecting a network cable to adjust or control each projector individually ...
... quality VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ CX155 Three super-high-aperture 0.79-inch XGA panels with one room. Clean the air filter whenever you can be projected by tilting it is mounted on the ceiling you replace the lamp. Side Shot (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) The projector supports ...for the VPL-CX150/CX155, 3000 lumen for the VPL-CX120/CX125/CW125 and 2700 lumen for video input. Simple maintenance Even when the projector is connected to a LAN by wired or wireless connection, can install the projector by connecting a network cable to adjust or control each projector individually ...
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... Location and Function of Controls (Main Unit) d Control panel/Indicator For details, see "Connector Panel" on page 16. n Security lock Connects to an optional security cable (from Kensington). e Ventilation holes (exhaust) f Adjuster adjustment button For details, see "Using the adjuster" on page 27.
... Location and Function of Controls (Main Unit) d Control panel/Indicator For details, see "Connector Panel" on page 16. n Security lock Connects to an optional security cable (from Kensington). e Ventilation holes (exhaust) f Adjuster adjustment button For details, see "Using the adjuster" on page 27.
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... 3 NETWORK INPUT C RGB AUDIO INPUT A RGB AUDIO INPUT B MONITOR AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO IN RS-232C REMOTE 4 5 67 a INPUT C (VPL-CX125/CX155/ CW125 only) NETWORK connector (RJ-45) Connects to restore the picture. h PIC MUTING key Cuts off the picture. Press again to the LAN... cable when the network function is in the menu system, select a menu, or make various adjustments. For details, see "Connecting a Computer" on page...
... 3 NETWORK INPUT C RGB AUDIO INPUT A RGB AUDIO INPUT B MONITOR AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO IN RS-232C REMOTE 4 5 67 a INPUT C (VPL-CX125/CX155/ CW125 only) NETWORK connector (RJ-45) Connects to restore the picture. h PIC MUTING key Cuts off the picture. Press again to the LAN... cable when the network function is in the menu system, select a menu, or make various adjustments. For details, see "Connecting a Computer" on page...
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.... Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to XGA (VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ Connecting the Projector 23 For VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125, when connecting to a LAN using a LAN cable, see "Operating Instructions for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out by the plug, not...
.... Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to XGA (VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ Connecting the Projector 23 For VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125, when connecting to a LAN using a LAN cable, see "Operating Instructions for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out by the plug, not...
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Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to the instruction manuals of the equipment you set your computer. Note To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with your computer, such as a notebook computer, to ... to only the external monitor. Set your computer's display and the external monitor, the picture of pins, use a commercially available plug adaptor. CX155) or WXGA (VPL-CW125) for the external monitor. • If you are connecting. For details, refer to both your computer to output the signal to audio output (R) VCR...
Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to the instruction manuals of the equipment you set your computer. Note To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with your computer, such as a notebook computer, to ... to only the external monitor. Set your computer's display and the external monitor, the picture of pins, use a commercially available plug adaptor. CX155) or WXGA (VPL-CW125) for the external monitor. • If you are connecting. For details, refer to both your computer to output the signal to audio output (R) VCR...
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... setting on the Signal menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the projector to a video GBR output connector, select "Video GBR" or when you connect the projector to a component output connector, select "Component" with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect to a video...-232C REMOTE Projecting the Picture to video GBR/ component output to audio output (L) to audio output (R) VCR A Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) (Use a no-resistance cable.) B Signal Cable (not supplied) HD D-sub 15-pin (male) ↔ 3 × phono jack Notes • Set the aspect ratio ...
... setting on the Signal menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the projector to a video GBR output connector, select "Video GBR" or when you connect the projector to a component output connector, select "Component" with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect to a video...-232C REMOTE Projecting the Picture to video GBR/ component output to audio output (L) to audio output (R) VCR A Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) (Use a no-resistance cable.) B Signal Cable (not supplied) HD D-sub 15-pin (male) ↔ 3 × phono jack Notes • Set the aspect ratio ...
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... not pressed for entering the new password is displayed. (Enter the password on the "Security Lock" setting. 2 Enter the password. Security Lock The projector is equipped with a security lock function. To use the security lock 1 Press the MENU key and then, on the Function menu, turn the... projector on after disconnecting or reconnecting the cable. • You will not be able to input the previously set password. Use the MENU, v/V/b/B, and ENTER keys to the ...
... not pressed for entering the new password is displayed. (Enter the password on the "Security Lock" setting. 2 Enter the password. Security Lock The projector is equipped with a security lock function. To use the security lock 1 Press the MENU key and then, on the Function menu, turn the... projector on after disconnecting or reconnecting the cable. • You will not be able to input the previously set password. Use the MENU, v/V/b/B, and ENTER keys to the ...
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...," a test pattern is displayed on the Remote Commander. It indicates the input channel when the INPUT key is pressed. *VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only When set to "On," the projector detects input signals in standby mode. On When set to "Off," "Speaker: Off" apears on the screen when you ...Phase," "H Size" and "Shift" on the power. You can adjust the picture by the "Smart APA," it will not be readjusted even when the cable is disconnected and connected again or the input channel is input from a computer. • On: When a signal is changed. Once the specified input signal...
...," a test pattern is displayed on the Remote Commander. It indicates the input channel when the INPUT key is pressed. *VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only When set to "On," the projector detects input signals in standby mode. On When set to "Off," "Speaker: Off" apears on the screen when you ...Phase," "H Size" and "Shift" on the power. You can adjust the picture by the "Smart APA," it will not be readjusted even when the cable is disconnected and connected again or the input channel is input from a computer. • On: When a signal is changed. Once the specified input signal...
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...at a short interval. The picture is colored strangely. Cause and Remedy • A cable is compatible with qualified Sony personnel. The setting of pixels on with the jitter. If the problem persists, consult ... computer signal is not turned on. • The power has been turned off and on the LCD panel. If your computer is muted. Others Troubleshooting 49 c Select the input source correctly (see ... been made (see page 26). • The picture is compatible with DDC, turn the projector on the combination of the number of dots input from the INPUT A connector is noisy. in...
...at a short interval. The picture is colored strangely. Cause and Remedy • A cable is compatible with qualified Sony personnel. The setting of pixels on with the jitter. If the problem persists, consult ... computer signal is not turned on. • The power has been turned off and on the LCD panel. If your computer is muted. Others Troubleshooting 49 c Select the input source correctly (see ... been made (see page 26). • The picture is compatible with DDC, turn the projector on the combination of the number of dots input from the INPUT A connector is noisy. in...
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... 36). • The projector is incorrect. appear. c Adjust the picture (see page 23). • The audio connecting cable used is set to "Off...Input-A Signal Sel." Sound Symptom No sound. Cause and Remedy • A cable is too dark. • Contrast or brightness has not been adjusted properly....pressed even though there are wrong. c Use a no-resistance stereo audio cable (see page 43). in the Picture menu properly (see page 43). ... Color balance is not adjusted properly. c Leave the projector for about two hours with the VOLUME +/- c Adjust "Dot Phase" in...
... 36). • The projector is incorrect. appear. c Adjust the picture (see page 23). • The audio connecting cable used is set to "Off...Input-A Signal Sel." Sound Symptom No sound. Cause and Remedy • A cable is too dark. • Contrast or brightness has not been adjusted properly....pressed even though there are wrong. c Use a no-resistance stereo audio cable (see page 43). in the Picture menu properly (see page 43). ... Color balance is not adjusted properly. c Leave the projector for about two hours with the VOLUME +/- c Adjust "Dot Phase" in...
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... 11 3/4 298 mm (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 standby (standard): 7 W in standby (low... to 90% Supplied accessories Remote Commander (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) (VPLCX125/CX155/CW125) Lithium battery CR2025 (1) (VPLCX100/CX120/CX150) Lens cap (1) HD D-sub 15 pin cable (2 m) (1) (1-791-992-xx) Specifications 55 Others
... 11 3/4 298 mm (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 standby (standard): 7 W in standby (low... to 90% Supplied accessories Remote Commander (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) (VPLCX125/CX155/CW125) Lithium battery CR2025 (1) (VPLCX100/CX120/CX150) Lens cap (1) HD D-sub 15 pin cable (2 m) (1) (1-791-992-xx) Specifications 55 Others