Operating Instructions
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... 11 Location and Function of Controls (Main Unit 13 Top/Front/Side 13 Rear/Side/Bottom 13 Control Panel 15 Connector Panel 16 Remote Commander 17 VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 ..... 17 VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 ...... 19 Effective Tools for Your Presentation 32 Controlling the Computer Using a Presentation ... 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 ...
... 11 Location and Function of Controls (Main Unit 13 Top/Front/Side 13 Rear/Side/Bottom 13 Control Panel 15 Connector Panel 16 Remote Commander 17 VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 ..... 17 VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 ...... 19 Effective Tools for Your Presentation 32 Controlling the Computer Using a Presentation ... 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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... Side Shot (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) The projector supports the Side Shot feature (horizontal trapezoidal correction function), enabling projection from the side of Sony's unique optical system provides a high-efficiency optical system. Network Presentation (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125...VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ CX155 Three super-high-aperture 0.79-inch XGA panels with one room. Security Functions Security lock This function makes it is connected to prevent projection of a picture on the screen unless the required password is entered when the projector is mounted on the control...
... Side Shot (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) The projector supports the Side Shot feature (horizontal trapezoidal correction function), enabling projection from the side of Sony's unique optical system provides a high-efficiency optical system. Network Presentation (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125...VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ CX155 Three super-high-aperture 0.79-inch XGA panels with one room. Security Functions Security lock This function makes it is connected to prevent projection of a picture on the screen unless the required password is entered when the projector is mounted on the control...
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...24. Connector Panel Side 1 2 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 clear the menu. CAUTION For safety, do not connect the connector for this port... settings of the computer. f MENU key Displays the on the connected equipment. g PUSH ENTER/v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Used to the monitor output of Controls (Main Unit) For details, see "Connecting a Computer" on page 23 and "Connecting a VCR" on page 24.
...24. Connector Panel Side 1 2 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 clear the menu. CAUTION For safety, do not connect the connector for this port... settings of the computer. f MENU key Displays the on the connected equipment. g PUSH ENTER/v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Used to the monitor output of Controls (Main Unit) For details, see "Connecting a Computer" on page 23 and "Connecting a VCR" on page 24.
Operating Instructions
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... of the Remote Commander. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150: Page 19. VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 The keys that have the same names as those on the Remote Commander. VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125...: Page 17. AUDIO - FREEZE ID MODE 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs a ?/1 (On/Standby) key b INPUT A/B/C/D/E keys Selects the input signal output from the INPUT A or INPUT B. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (D-sub 9-pin, female) Connects to a computer to operate the projector...video equipment. keys on the control panel function identically. f VIDEO ...
... of the Remote Commander. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150: Page 19. VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 The keys that have the same names as those on the Remote Commander. VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125...: Page 17. AUDIO - FREEZE ID MODE 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs a ?/1 (On/Standby) key b INPUT A/B/C/D/E keys Selects the input signal output from the INPUT A or INPUT B. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (D-sub 9-pin, female) Connects to a computer to operate the projector...video equipment. keys on the control panel function identically. f VIDEO ...
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... is input from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 The keys that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is not provided in "The Function Menu" on the projector. The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on page 39. e AUTO FOCUS key This function...
... is input from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 The keys that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is not provided in "The Function Menu" on the projector. The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on page 39. e AUTO FOCUS key This function...
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...remote control detector 6 COMMAND OFF ON INPUT A INPUT D INPUT B INPUT E INPUT C AIR SHOT VIDEO S VIDEO 2 4 MENU APA ENTER RESET FOCUS ZOOM SHIFT ASPECT KEY STONE VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 APA INPUT KEY STONE /TILT LENS ENTER AUTO FOCUS RESET MENU FREEZE PIC MUTING D ZOOM AUDIO MUTING VOLUME 2 4 VPL-CX100...key. 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 ...
...remote control detector 6 COMMAND OFF ON INPUT A INPUT D INPUT B INPUT E INPUT C AIR SHOT VIDEO S VIDEO 2 4 MENU APA ENTER RESET FOCUS ZOOM SHIFT ASPECT KEY STONE VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 APA INPUT KEY STONE /TILT LENS ENTER AUTO FOCUS RESET MENU FREEZE PIC MUTING D ZOOM AUDIO MUTING VOLUME 2 4 VPL-CX100...key. 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 ...
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... fine-tuning is necessary, turn the Adjuster right and left. 2 13 4 Notes • When you adjust the tilt of the projector with the Control Panel or the Remote Commander of VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 Each time you press the INPUT key, the input signal switches as follows: all-in the Function Menu on the... S-Video Notes • If "Auto Input Search" is selected. For details, see "Auto Input Search" in -one LCD type, you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., , etc.), or by changing your computer, for example a notebook, or an Note The key...
... fine-tuning is necessary, turn the Adjuster right and left. 2 13 4 Notes • When you adjust the tilt of the projector with the Control Panel or the Remote Commander of VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 Each time you press the INPUT key, the input signal switches as follows: all-in the Function Menu on the... S-Video Notes • If "Auto Input Search" is selected. For details, see "Auto Input Search" in -one LCD type, you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., , etc.), or by changing your computer, for example a notebook, or an Note The key...
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.... B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of fifteen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. Selecting the Menu Language 29 The menu appears. The menu currently selected is English. To change the menu language, proceed as...OUTPUT AUDIO S VIDEO RGB VVIIDDEEOOIN INPUT B AUDIO AUDIO RRSE-M23O2TCE 1 Front remote control detector APA INPUT KEY STONE /TILT LENS ENTER AUTO FOCUS RESET MENU FREEZE PIC MUTING D ZOOM AUDIO MUTING VOLUME 2 4,5,6 3 VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 1 Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. 2 Press...
.... B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of fifteen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. Selecting the Menu Language 29 The menu appears. The menu currently selected is English. To change the menu language, proceed as...OUTPUT AUDIO S VIDEO RGB VVIIDDEEOOIN INPUT B AUDIO AUDIO RRSE-M23O2TCE 1 Front remote control detector APA INPUT KEY STONE /TILT LENS ENTER AUTO FOCUS RESET MENU FREEZE PIC MUTING D ZOOM AUDIO MUTING VOLUME 2 4,5,6 3 VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 1 Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. 2 Press...
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...Blue Standard Front & Rear All Off Off Set: 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... consumption. direction). The brightness of the projector. • Front & Rear: Activates both the front and rear detectors. • Front: Activates the front detector only. • Rear: Activates the rear detector only. Standard Selects the remote control detectors (IR Receiver) on the screen ...
...Blue Standard Front & Rear All Off Off Set: 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... consumption. direction). The brightness of the projector. • Front & Rear: Activates both the front and rear detectors. • Front: Activates the front detector only. • Rear: Activates the rear detector only. Standard Selects the remote control detectors (IR Receiver) on the screen ...
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... • If High Altitude Mode is used at an altitude under 1,500 m, the reliability of the Remote Commander. You can control the projector with the Remote Commander with the Remote Commander independently of the ID MODE keys of the lamp may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending .../off without pressing the power key on /off the entire system. Setting items Functions Initial setting ID Mode (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) Assigns an ID number (1 to 3) to the projector when you want control two or more projectors individually with the supplied Remote Commander.
... • If High Altitude Mode is used at an altitude under 1,500 m, the reliability of the Remote Commander. You can control the projector with the Remote Commander with the Remote Commander independently of the ID MODE keys of the lamp may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending .../off without pressing the power key on /off the entire system. Setting items Functions Initial setting ID Mode (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) Assigns an ID number (1 to 3) to the projector when you want control two or more projectors individually with the supplied Remote Commander.
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...the Installation menu to "On." (see pages 18, 42). Others Symptom The control panel keys do not function. Cause and Remedy The control panel keys are not blocked. c Unlock the control panel keys (see page 46). • The lamp has reached a high ...projector's components, the rotation speed of the projector assigned in "ID Mode" in orange. Remote Commander Symptom Cause and Remedy The Remote Commander does not work. • The Remote Commander batteries are dead. c Replace them with qualified Sony personnel. c Check to cool the lamp and then turn on the Remote Commander. (VPL...
...the Installation menu to "On." (see pages 18, 42). Others Symptom The control panel keys do not function. Cause and Remedy The control panel keys are not blocked. c Unlock the control panel keys (see page 46). • The lamp has reached a high ...projector's components, the rotation speed of the projector assigned in "ID Mode" in orange. Remote Commander Symptom Cause and Remedy The Remote Commander does not work. • The Remote Commander batteries are dead. c Replace them with qualified Sony personnel. c Check to cool the lamp and then turn on the Remote Commander. (VPL...