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3-293-838-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-EW5 VPL-EX50/EX5 VPL-ES5 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-293-838-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-EW5 VPL-EX50/EX5 VPL-ES5 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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...RGB input, and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input. VPL-EX50/EX5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of... trademark of a picture on the ceiling, you replace the lamp. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. Other Convenient Functions • On-screen menu in a limited space. ...Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. High picture performance VPL-EW5: Three super-high-aperture 0.59-inch WXGA ...
...RGB input, and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input. VPL-EX50/EX5:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective pixels produce a resolution of... trademark of a picture on the ceiling, you replace the lamp. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. Other Convenient Functions • On-screen menu in a limited space. ...Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. High picture performance VPL-EW5: Three super-high-aperture 0.59-inch WXGA ...
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...): Inputs a computer signal. In VPL-EW5/EX5/ES5: When INPUT A is selected, the output audio is the signal input to the video output connector of the computer when you operate the projector from the computer. When VIDEO or S VIDEO is selected, the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO ... cable or an optional cable. f OUTPUT connector • MONITOR (HD D-sub 15-pin female): Connects to the output connector of the monitor. In VPL-EX50: When INPUT A or INPUT B is selected, the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO of Controls 15 h Rear remote control detector Remote Commander...
...): Inputs a computer signal. In VPL-EW5/EX5/ES5: When INPUT A is selected, the output audio is the signal input to the video output connector of the computer when you operate the projector from the computer. When VIDEO or S VIDEO is selected, the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO ... cable or an optional cable. f OUTPUT connector • MONITOR (HD D-sub 15-pin female): Connects to the output connector of the monitor. In VPL-EX50: When INPUT A or INPUT B is selected, the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO of Controls 15 h Rear remote control detector Remote Commander...
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... the size of the lens * Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done. Installing the Projector 17 B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the screen and the center of the screen. VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 Projected image 40 size (diagonal) (inches) Minimum Distance 1.1 (3.6) Maximum 1.4 Distance (4.6) Unit: m (feet) 80 100...
... the size of the lens * Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done. Installing the Projector 17 B Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the screen and the center of the screen. VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 Projected image 40 size (diagonal) (inches) Minimum Distance 1.1 (3.6) Maximum 1.4 Distance (4.6) Unit: m (feet) 80 100...
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VPL-EW5 (When "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be a slight difference between the actual value and ... menu is set to "4:3", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 88 % of "Full 2" size. • When "Aspect" in the table above. Notes for VPL-EW5 only • When "Aspect" on page 54. 18 Installing the Projector
VPL-EW5 (When "Aspect" on the Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be a slight difference between the actual value and ... menu is set to "4:3", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 88 % of "Full 2" size. • When "Aspect" in the table above. Notes for VPL-EW5 only • When "Aspect" on page 54. 18 Installing the Projector
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Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to the computer's instruction manual. Connecting the Projector 19 However, we recommend that you connect the projector, make sure to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX5/EX50) or WXGA (VPLEW5) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; For more information, refer to a computer. To connect...
Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to the computer's instruction manual. Connecting the Projector 19 However, we recommend that you connect the projector, make sure to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX5/EX50) or WXGA (VPLEW5) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; For more information, refer to a computer. To connect...
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...'s display and the external monitor, the picture of pins, use the HDMI cable with an HDMI logo. • The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with a video output connector of a type having two rows of the external monitor may not appear properly. To connect a computer... (Digital) or video equipment (Digital) (VPL-EW5 only) Front (the connector panel on the right of the lens) VPL-EW5 Note To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal or CEC (Consumer Electronics control...
...'s display and the external monitor, the picture of pins, use the HDMI cable with an HDMI logo. • The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with a video output connector of a type having two rows of the external monitor may not appear properly. To connect a computer... (Digital) or video equipment (Digital) (VPL-EW5 only) Front (the connector panel on the right of the lens) VPL-EW5 Note To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal or CEC (Consumer Electronics control...
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... are connecting. setting on the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the projector to following connectors: VPL-EX5/ES5: INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO connector VPL-EW5: INPUT A AUDIO connector VPL-EX50: INPUT A/B AUDIO connector • Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the SET SETTING menu. For more information...
... are connecting. setting on the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the projector to following connectors: VPL-EX5/ES5: INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO connector VPL-EW5: INPUT A AUDIO connector VPL-EX50: INPUT A/B AUDIO connector • Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the SET SETTING menu. For more information...
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...connected to select the input source. Each time you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector. connected to INPUT B (Digital) connector (VPL-EW5 only) Video equipment Video connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to "On," the... 5 Switch the equipment connected to output to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., The ?/1 key lights after flashing in -one LCD type, you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: Input-A t Input-B t Video t S-Video (VPL-EW5/EX50 only) Rear remote control detector APA INPUT KEY STONE...
...connected to select the input source. Each time you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector. connected to INPUT B (Digital) connector (VPL-EW5 only) Video equipment Video connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to "On," the... 5 Switch the equipment connected to output to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., The ?/1 key lights after flashing in -one LCD type, you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: Input-A t Input-B t Video t S-Video (VPL-EW5/EX50 only) Rear remote control detector APA INPUT KEY STONE...
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.... 7 Adjust the trapezoidal distortion ( ) of the picture and the focus. For VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5 • When you set the "V Keystone" to "Manual." (See page 38.) • If you adjust the tilt of the projector or do not want to perform the automatic keystone adjustment, set the "V Keystone" ... correction is performed at the same time. Projecting the Picture / , LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your fingers. • Do not push hard on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the projector, then release the button to lock the adjuster. Use the adjuster to ...
.... 7 Adjust the trapezoidal distortion ( ) of the picture and the focus. For VPL-EW5/EX50/EX5 • When you set the "V Keystone" to "Manual." (See page 38.) • If you adjust the tilt of the projector or do not want to perform the automatic keystone adjustment, set the "V Keystone" ... correction is performed at the same time. Projecting the Picture / , LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your fingers. • Do not push hard on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the projector, then release the button to lock the adjuster. Use the adjuster to ...
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... other than "Full 2", a part of the LCD. Note When the aspect ratio of the "Aspect" setting items are displayed on the INFORMATION menu (See page 40). Set according to the input signal *1: VPL-EW5 only *2: VPL-EX5/EX50/ES5 only Notes • For Aspect, some of input signal is used for ...may constitute an infringement of the rights of that signal are not displayed on page 52 to find if the signal is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the data for the current input signal. Setting items Functions Initial setting Aspect (When the PC signal...
... other than "Full 2", a part of the LCD. Note When the aspect ratio of the "Aspect" setting items are displayed on the INFORMATION menu (See page 40). Set according to the input signal *1: VPL-EW5 only *2: VPL-EX5/EX50/ES5 only Notes • For Aspect, some of input signal is used for ...may constitute an infringement of the rights of that signal are not displayed on page 52 to find if the signal is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the data for the current input signal. Setting items Functions Initial setting Aspect (When the PC signal...
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...player, digital tuner, etc. • Video GBR: Inputs the signal from the equipment connected to "On," the projector detects input signals in Off the following order: Input-A/Input-B (VPL-EW5/ EX50 only)/Video/S-Video. SET SETTING Input-A Smar t APA: On Auto Input Search: Off Input-A Signal Sel.: Auto...is distorted or colorless, select the color system according to "On." • Off: The APA functions when you select "Auto," the projector detects the color system of signal input from a TV game or HDTV broadcast. Auto The SET SETTING Menu 35 You can be readjusted ...
...player, digital tuner, etc. • Video GBR: Inputs the signal from the equipment connected to "On," the projector detects input signals in Off the following order: Input-A/Input-B (VPL-EW5/ EX50 only)/Video/S-Video. SET SETTING Input-A Smar t APA: On Auto Input Search: Off Input-A Signal Sel.: Auto...is distorted or colorless, select the color system according to "On." • Off: The APA functions when you select "Auto," the projector detects the color system of signal input from a TV game or HDTV broadcast. Auto The SET SETTING Menu 35 You can be readjusted ...
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... on/off without pressing the power key on / off the entire system. Image Flip Flips the image on the projector's security lock function. Lamp Mode (VPL-EW5/ EX50 only) Sets the lamp brightness used at an altitude of the trapezoid is longer than the bottom : Sets a ...Lock: Off Direct Power On: Off Input-A Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone (VPL-EX50/ EX5/EW5 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection 0 angle using a circuit breaker to "On" when the projector is longer than the top : Sets a lower value. Select "Auto" for automatic ...
... on/off without pressing the power key on / off the entire system. Image Flip Flips the image on the projector's security lock function. Lamp Mode (VPL-EW5/ EX50 only) Sets the lamp brightness used at an altitude of the trapezoid is longer than the bottom : Sets a ...Lock: Off Direct Power On: Off Input-A Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone (VPL-EX50/ EX5/EW5 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection 0 angle using a circuit breaker to "On" when the projector is longer than the top : Sets a lower value. Select "Auto" for automatic ...
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c Set "Color System" on the SET SETTING menu to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX50/ EX5) or WXGA (VPL-EW5) (see page 19). c Adjust the contrast or brightness on . c ...(see page 31). • The lamp has burnt out or is not adjusted properly. c Leave the projector for about two hours with the power on the "Adjust Picture..." The image extends beyond the screen. •...the screen and press the APA key. c Adjust the picture (see page 31). • The projector is out of the projector. c Display the full image on the PICTURE SETTING menu (see page 32). 46 Troubleshooting c ...
c Set "Color System" on the SET SETTING menu to SVGA (VPL-ES5), XGA (VPL-EX50/ EX5) or WXGA (VPL-EW5) (see page 19). c Adjust the contrast or brightness on . c ...(see page 31). • The lamp has burnt out or is not adjusted properly. c Leave the projector for about two hours with the power on the "Adjust Picture..." The image extends beyond the screen. •...the screen and press the APA key. c Adjust the picture (see page 31). • The projector is out of the projector. c Display the full image on the PICTURE SETTING menu (see page 32). 46 Troubleshooting c ...
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...characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES5: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (800 × 600 × 3) VPL-EX50/EX5: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-EW5: 0.59-inchvWXGA ... the Lamp Mode is set to "High." Throwing distance (When placed on the floor./ Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done. ) VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5: 40-inch: 1.1 to 1.4 m (3.6 to 4.6 feet) 80-inch: 2.3 to 2.8 m (7.5 to 9.2 feet) 100-inch: 2.9 to... of acceptable preset signals of the projector.
...characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES5: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (800 × 600 × 3) VPL-EX50/EX5: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-EW5: 0.59-inchvWXGA ... the Lamp Mode is set to "High." Throwing distance (When placed on the floor./ Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done. ) VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5: 40-inch: 1.1 to 1.4 m (3.6 to 4.6 feet) 80-inch: 2.3 to 2.8 m (7.5 to 9.2 feet) 100-inch: 2.9 to... of acceptable preset signals of the projector.
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...THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) INPUT B connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) (VPL-EX50 only) 1 R 9 Power supply input for DDC 2 G 10 GND 3 B 11 GND 4 RESERVE 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND (R) 14 ...Projector Lamp LMP-E190(for DDC 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 RESERVE 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND (R) 14 VD 7 GND (G) 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) 1 NC 2 RXDA 3 TXDA 4 DTR 5 GND 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC Others Specifications 51 For details, please consult your nearest Sony...
...THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) INPUT B connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) (VPL-EX50 only) 1 R 9 Power supply input for DDC 2 G 10 GND 3 B 11 GND 4 RESERVE 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND (R) 14 ...Projector Lamp LMP-E190(for DDC 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 RESERVE 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND (R) 14 VD 7 GND (G) 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) 1 NC 2 RXDA 3 TXDA 4 DTR 5 GND 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC Others Specifications 51 For details, please consult your nearest Sony...
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... Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 97 % of "Full 2" size. VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS aN M b c 40 1180 (46 1/2) 1330 (52 3/8) 60 1780 (70 1/8) 2020 (79 5/8)....7 b = x - {PS × 5.055 + (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5} c = x - {PS × 5.055+ (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5 + 90.5} VPL-EW5 (When "Aspect" on the calculation formula given below. PS: projected image size measured diagonally (inches) a: distance between the screen and the center of the...left of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 55
... Signal menu is set to "16:9", the projected image size (diagonal) will be approximately 97 % of "Full 2" size. VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS aN M b c 40 1180 (46 1/2) 1330 (52 3/8) 60 1780 (70 1/8) 2020 (79 5/8)....7 b = x - {PS × 5.055 + (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5} c = x - {PS × 5.055+ (a + 31.7) × 0.1405 - 4.5 + 90.5} VPL-EW5 (When "Aspect" on the calculation formula given below. PS: projected image size measured diagonally (inches) a: distance between the screen and the center of the...left of the projector x: free N: minimum M: maximum Others Installation Diagram 55
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... - 16.4) × 0.07344 - 2.3 + 72.5} 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 center of "Full 2" size. The alphabetical ...) 2880 3610 4330 5420 (113 1/2) (142 1/4) (170 1/2) (213) 6510 7230 (256 3/8) (284 3/4) Based on the calculation formula given below . VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS 40 a' N 1200 (47 1/4) M 1350 (53 1/4) x b 60 1800 (70 7/8) 2040 (80 3/8) 80 100 120 150 180 200...
... - 16.4) × 0.07344 - 2.3 + 72.5} 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 center of "Full 2" size. The alphabetical ...) 2880 3610 4330 5420 (113 1/2) (142 1/4) (170 1/2) (213) 6510 7230 (256 3/8) (284 3/4) Based on the calculation formula given below . VPL-EX50/EX5/ES5 PS 40 a' N 1200 (47 1/4) M 1350 (53 1/4) x b 60 1800 (70 7/8) 2040 (80 3/8) 80 100 120 150 180 200...