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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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...you to adjust or control each projector individually with a breaker or other switch without pressing the power key on the Remote Commander. Panel key lock This function locks all the keys on the control panel of the projector, allowing use two or more projectors in a wider ...horizontal/ vertical) for RGB input, and 750 horizontal TV lines for the VPL-CX100. It allows light output of the projector. High picture quality VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ CX155 Three super-high-aperture 0.79-inch XGA panels with approximately 1,090,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of 1024 ...
...you to adjust or control each projector individually with a breaker or other switch without pressing the power key on the Remote Commander. Panel key lock This function locks all the keys on the control panel of the projector, allowing use two or more projectors in a wider ...horizontal/ vertical) for RGB input, and 750 horizontal TV lines for the VPL-CX100. It allows light output of the projector. High picture quality VPL-CX100/CX120/CX125/CX150/ CX155 Three super-high-aperture 0.79-inch XGA panels with approximately 1,090,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of 1024 ...
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... 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 restore the picture. b INPUT A Analog RGB connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, ... a Computer" on page 23 and "Connecting a VCR" on page 24. g PUSH ENTER/v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Used to the monitor output of Controls (Main Unit) f MENU key Displays the on the connected equipment. Connects to the audio output of items in use. Press again to external equipment...
... 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 restore the picture. b INPUT A Analog RGB connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, ... a Computer" on page 23 and "Connecting a VCR" on page 24. g PUSH ENTER/v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Used to the monitor output of Controls (Main Unit) f MENU key Displays the on the connected equipment. Connects to the audio output of items in use. Press again to external equipment...
Operating Instructions
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...is output. Remote Commander The supplied remote commander differs ... keys on the control panel function identically. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (D-sub 9-pin, female) Connects to a computer to operate the projector from the INPUT A...VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 The keys that have the same names as those on the Remote... Commander. e OUTPUT MONITOR connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) Connect to the audio output of the speakers can be controlled by the VOLUME +/- f VIDEO IN (Video input) Connects to the relevant page. w; VPL...of video equipment. Remote Commander 17 Overview...
...is output. Remote Commander The supplied remote commander differs ... keys on the control panel function identically. g REMOTE RS-232C connector (D-sub 9-pin, female) Connects to a computer to operate the projector from the INPUT A...VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 The keys that have the same names as those on the Remote... Commander. e OUTPUT MONITOR connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) Connect to the audio output of the speakers can be controlled by the VOLUME +/- f VIDEO IN (Video input) Connects to the relevant page. w; VPL...of video equipment. Remote Commander 17 Overview...
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... Remote Commander and the remote control detector on page 39. c KEYSTONE (Trapezoidal distortion correction) key d LENS key This function is input from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. To cancel the frozen picture, press the key again. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 The keys that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is input. Remote...
... Remote Commander and the remote control detector on page 39. c KEYSTONE (Trapezoidal distortion correction) key d LENS key This function is input from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. To cancel the frozen picture, press the key again. VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 The keys that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is input. Remote...
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...B, C, AIR SHOT, VIDEO or S VIDEO on the Remote Commander. 26 Projecting To operate with the Remote Commander of VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 You can select directly the input signal you want to the projector. 4 Select the input source. The ON/STANDBY indicator...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/CX120/CX150...
...B, C, AIR SHOT, VIDEO or S VIDEO on the Remote Commander. 26 Projecting To operate with the Remote Commander of VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 You can select directly the input signal you want to the projector. 4 Select the input source. The ON/STANDBY indicator...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/CX120/CX150...
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...the adjuster 1 Lift the projector while pressing the Adjuster adjustment button. 2 Adjust the tilt of the projector. 3 Release the Adjuster ... Search" is set to "On," the projector searches for the signals from Press INPUT to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., , etc.), ...or by changing your computer, for example a notebook, or an Note The key used for switching the computer to output to the projector... or lower position of the projector with the Control Panel or the Remote Commander of VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 Each time you press the ...
...the adjuster 1 Lift the projector while pressing the Adjuster adjustment button. 2 Adjust the tilt of the projector. 3 Release the Adjuster ... Search" is set to "On," the projector searches for the signals from Press INPUT to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., , etc.), ...or by changing your computer, for example a notebook, or an Note The key used for switching the computer to output to the projector... or lower position of the projector with the Control Panel or the Remote Commander of VPL-CX100/CX120/CX150 Each time you press the ...
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... 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 the ?/1... Language 29 B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of fifteen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. The menu appears. To change the menu language, proceed as a yellow button. 4 Press the v or V key to turn ...
... 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 the ?/1... Language 29 B Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of fifteen languages for displaying the menu and other on the projector. The menu appears. To change the menu language, proceed as a yellow button. 4 Press the v or V key to turn ...
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...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 ...the projected image brightly. • Standard: Reduces fan noise and power consumption. When the top of the projector. • Front & Rear: Activates both the front and rear detectors. • Front: Activates the ... using the v/V/b/B keys. Standard Selects the remote control detectors (IR Receiver) on the screen horizontally and/or vertically. Front & Rear The Installation Menu...
...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 ...the projected image brightly. • Standard: Reduces fan noise and power consumption. When the top of the projector. • Front & Rear: Activates both the front and rear detectors. • Front: Activates the ... using the v/V/b/B keys. Standard Selects the remote control detectors (IR Receiver) on the screen horizontally and/or vertically. Front & Rear The Installation Menu...
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...to "1." Setting items Functions Initial setting ID Mode (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) Assigns an ID number (1 to 3) to the projector when you can control all the projectors with the Remote Commander independently of the ID MODE keys of the Remote Commander. When it to "On" at an altitude...temporarily changed to "Manual" from "Auto". • If you want control two or more projectors individually with the ID MODE key set to "Auto". • When you can control the projector with the Remote Commander with the supplied Remote Commander. Direct Power On Set to "On" if you need fine...
...to "1." Setting items Functions Initial setting ID Mode (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) Assigns an ID number (1 to 3) to the projector when you can control all the projectors with the Remote Commander independently of the ID MODE keys of the Remote Commander. When it to "On" at an altitude...temporarily changed to "Manual" from "Auto". • If you want control two or more projectors individually with the ID MODE key set to "Auto". • When you can control the projector with the Remote Commander with the supplied Remote Commander. Direct Power On Set to "On" if you need fine...
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...8226; The COMMAND ON/OFF switch is broken. c Replace them with qualified Sony personnel. ON/STANDBY flashes in The fan is set to OFF. (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) c Set it to "All" (see pages ...not match the ID number of "High Altitude Mode" in orange. flashes) Others Troubleshooting 51 c Unlock the control panel keys (see page 46). • The lamp has reached a high temperature. c Attach the cover...cool the lamp and then turn on the Remote Commander. (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) c Assigns the same ID number to the projector and the Remote Commander, or set to see page 42) ...
...8226; The COMMAND ON/OFF switch is broken. c Replace them with qualified Sony personnel. ON/STANDBY flashes in The fan is set to OFF. (VPL-CX125/ CX155/CW125 only) c Set it to "All" (see pages ...not match the ID number of "High Altitude Mode" in orange. flashes) Others Troubleshooting 51 c Unlock the control panel keys (see page 46). • The lamp has reached a high temperature. c Attach the cover...cool the lamp and then turn on the Remote Commander. (VPL-CX125/CX155/CW125 only) c Assigns the same ID number to the projector and the Remote Commander, or set to see page 42) ...