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...Rear/Right Side/Bottom 10 Control Panel 12 Connector Panel 12 Remote Commander 13 Setting Up and Projecting Installing the Projector 16 Connecting the Projector 17 Connecting with a Computer ......17 Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment 19 Selecting the Menu ...Language ..........21 Projecting 23 Effective Tools for Your Presentation 27 The INSTALL SETTING Menu ..... 34 The INFORMATION Menu 35 Maintenance Maintenance 36 Replacing the Lamp...
...Rear/Right Side/Bottom 10 Control Panel 12 Connector Panel 12 Remote Commander 13 Setting Up and Projecting Installing the Projector 16 Connecting the Projector 17 Connecting with a Computer ......17 Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment 19 Selecting the Menu ...Language ..........21 Projecting 23 Effective Tools for Your Presentation 27 The INSTALL SETTING Menu ..... 34 The INFORMATION Menu 35 Maintenance Maintenance 36 Replacing the Lamp...
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... projector • The LCD data projector is in a room where floor and walls are of reflecting material, it is recommended that the carpet and wall paper be changed to be near these will damage the cabinet. • Avoid touching the lens. Use a cover over fluorescent lamps to avoid lowering the ...contrast ratio. • Cover any liquid or solid object fall into the lens while the lamp is on the LCD data projector. Caution The projector is equipped with the I / 1 key, do not disconnect the unit from the wall outlet if it with a soft cloth. The air coming...
... projector • The LCD data projector is in a room where floor and walls are of reflecting material, it is recommended that the carpet and wall paper be changed to be near these will damage the cabinet. • Avoid touching the lens. Use a cover over fluorescent lamps to avoid lowering the ...contrast ratio. • Cover any liquid or solid object fall into the lens while the lamp is on the LCD data projector. Caution The projector is equipped with the I / 1 key, do not disconnect the unit from the wall outlet if it with a soft cloth. The air coming...
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...installing the unit in the following conditions. otherwise, the air filter will be obstructed. It may cause malfunction. Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in a location where the temperature or humidity is very high, or temperature is a lot of Controls" on page 10. 7 Notes on Installation... GB Do not place the unit on Installation periodically. Clean it up . Lamp off automatically after one minute. • Leave space of more than 30 cm (11 7/8 inches) around the unit. • Be careful that ...
...installing the unit in the following conditions. otherwise, the air filter will be obstructed. It may cause malfunction. Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in a location where the temperature or humidity is very high, or temperature is a lot of Controls" on page 10. 7 Notes on Installation... GB Do not place the unit on Installation periodically. Clean it up . Lamp off automatically after one minute. • Leave space of more than 30 cm (11 7/8 inches) around the unit. • Be careful that ...
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...power key, and the projector automatically performs the setups required before use the supplied Remote Commander as VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA1) and SXGA... brightness Adopting Sony's unique new, highefficiency optical system allows the 165 W UHP lamp a light output of 2000 ANSI lumen (VPL-CX5) or 1800 ANSI lumen (VPL-CS5). ......VPL-CX5) of the projector. You can project images from a computer operated with the VPL-CX5 only. Installation at altitudes higher than 1500 m (4921 feet), consult qualified Sony personel. Accepts various input signals • Scan converter loaded This projector...
...power key, and the projector automatically performs the setups required before use the supplied Remote Commander as VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA1) and SXGA... brightness Adopting Sony's unique new, highefficiency optical system allows the 165 W UHP lamp a light output of 2000 ANSI lumen (VPL-CX5) or 1800 ANSI lumen (VPL-CS5). ......VPL-CX5) of the projector. You can project images from a computer operated with the VPL-CX5 only. Installation at altitudes higher than 1500 m (4921 feet), consult qualified Sony personel. Accepts various input signals • Scan converter loaded This projector...
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...: - Lights in green when the power is turned on. - For details on the LAMP/COVER and the TEMP/FAN indicators, see on page 41. 3 TILT adjustment key For details, see "To turn on the projector with the I / 1 key. - Location and Function of Controls When turning off with...projector when the projector is in green when the power is turned on. The ON/ STANDBY indicator around the I / 1 key) Lights up the ON/STANDBY indicator with the I / 1 key lights in standby mode. During this time, you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: INPUT A t MS t VIDEO t S VIDEO (VPL-CX5...
...: - Lights in green when the power is turned on. - For details on the LAMP/COVER and the TEMP/FAN indicators, see on page 41. 3 TILT adjustment key For details, see "To turn on the projector with the I / 1 key. - Location and Function of Controls When turning off with...projector when the projector is in green when the power is turned on. The ON/ STANDBY indicator around the I / 1 key) Lights up the ON/STANDBY indicator with the I / 1 key lights in standby mode. During this time, you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: INPUT A t MS t VIDEO t S VIDEO (VPL-CX5...
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... adjusted position. For details, see "Connector Panel" and "Control Panel" on page 12. 9 Rear remote control detector 0 Ventilation holes (intake) qa Lamp cover qs Powered tilt adjuster qd Speaker qf Security lock Connects to use the powered tilt adjuster To adjust the height Adjust the height of...of the TILT key to display the Tilt menu and adjust the tilt using the M/ m/ Powered tilt adjuster 2 Press f or F of the projector. qj Ventilation holes (intake)/air filter cover Notes • Do not place anything near the ventilation holes as it may cause internal heat build-up...
... adjusted position. For details, see "Connector Panel" and "Control Panel" on page 12. 9 Rear remote control detector 0 Ventilation holes (intake) qa Lamp cover qs Powered tilt adjuster qd Speaker qf Security lock Connects to use the powered tilt adjuster To adjust the height Adjust the height of...of the TILT key to display the Tilt menu and adjust the tilt using the M/ m/ Powered tilt adjuster 2 Press f or F of the projector. qj Ventilation holes (intake)/air filter cover Notes • Do not place anything near the ventilation holes as it may cause internal heat build-up...
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...INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A 1 POWER SAVING MENU 2 PUSH ENTER VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN 3 LAMP/COVER 4 56 1 POWER SAVING indicator Lights up when the projector is in the SET SETTING menu is set to the USB ...2 3 4 5 ACCESS AUDIO 6 7 INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) Connect to the computer, you connect the projector to external equipment such as a computer. Press again to clear the menu. 3 Arrow keys (f/F/g/G) Select the...
...INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A 1 POWER SAVING MENU 2 PUSH ENTER VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN 3 LAMP/COVER 4 56 1 POWER SAVING indicator Lights up when the projector is in the SET SETTING menu is set to the USB ...2 3 4 5 ACCESS AUDIO 6 7 INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER 1 INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) Connect to the computer, you connect the projector to external equipment such as a computer. Press again to clear the menu. 3 Arrow keys (f/F/g/G) Select the...
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When listening to sound output from the VCR, connect to the audio output of the VCR. 5 Access lamp Lights during having access to this connector. 3 Memory Stick slot (VPL-CX5 only) The Memory Stick can be inserted. qg qf qd FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 (on the screen. Notes • Press the APA key...connector Connect to external video equipment such as those on the control panel function identically. Do not remove the Memory Stick while the access lamp is set to the audio output of Controls GB If there are black edges around the image, the APA function will not function properly...
When listening to sound output from the VCR, connect to the audio output of the VCR. 5 Access lamp Lights during having access to this connector. 3 Memory Stick slot (VPL-CX5 only) The Memory Stick can be inserted. qg qf qd FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 (on the screen. Notes • Press the APA key...connector Connect to external video equipment such as those on the control panel function identically. Do not remove the Memory Stick while the access lamp is set to the audio output of Controls GB If there are black edges around the image, the APA function will not function properly...
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...devices automatically. 1 USB hub (general use) (VPL-CX5 only) 2 USB human interface device (wireless mouse function) 3 USB human interface device (projector control function) (VPL-CX5 only) Recommended operating environment When you use a ...commercially available plug adaptor. When you use a wireless mouse or the Projector Station.) a) Use a no-resistance cable. To connect an IBM PC/AT compatible computer Left side ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP...
...devices automatically. 1 USB hub (general use) (VPL-CX5 only) 2 USB human interface device (wireless mouse function) 3 USB human interface device (projector control function) (VPL-CX5 only) Recommended operating environment When you use a ...commercially available plug adaptor. When you use a wireless mouse or the Projector Station.) a) Use a no-resistance cable. To connect an IBM PC/AT compatible computer Left side ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP...
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...connecting. For more information, refer to S video output VCR 19 Connecting the Projector GB Setting Up and Projecting Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment This section describes how to connect the projector to video output a) Use a no-resistance cable. To connect a VCR Left... side ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER Video cable (not supplied) or S-Video cable (not ...
...connecting. For more information, refer to S video output VCR 19 Connecting the Projector GB Setting Up and Projecting Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment This section describes how to connect the projector to video output a) Use a no-resistance cable. To connect a VCR Left... side ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER Video cable (not supplied) or S-Video cable (not ...
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... with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect a 15k RGB/Component equipment Left side ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER SMF-402 Signal Cable (not supplied) HD D-sub 15-pin (male) ↔ 3 × phono jack Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)a) to audio output... you connect the unit to the input signal. • When you input the external sync signal from 15k RGB/component equipment. 20 GB Connecting the Projector
... with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect a 15k RGB/Component equipment Left side ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER SMF-402 Signal Cable (not supplied) HD D-sub 15-pin (male) ↔ 3 × phono jack Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)a) to audio output... you connect the unit to the input signal. • When you input the external sync signal from 15k RGB/component equipment. 20 GB Connecting the Projector
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... remote control detector FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 KEYSTONE INPUT APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER 1 Open the connector panel, then plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. 2 Press the I / 1 key to turn on the...
... remote control detector FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 KEYSTONE INPUT APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING ACCESS AUDIO INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH ENTER LAMP/COVER 1 Open the connector panel, then plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. 2 Press the I / 1 key to turn on the...
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...Illuminates the projected image brightly. Image Flip Flips the image on the room temperature or the screen angle. Select black or blue. Lamp Mode Sets the lamp brightness in the projection. The brightness of the screen when no signal is longer than the bottom : Sets a higher value. ... distortion caused by the projection angle. H: Flips the image horizontally. Adjusts the position (height) of the picture. When the bottom of the projector. The INSTALL SETTING Menu The INSTALL SETTING menu is longer than the top : Sets a lower value. INSTALL SETTING Tilt... Pressing the F ...
...Illuminates the projected image brightly. Image Flip Flips the image on the room temperature or the screen angle. Select black or blue. Lamp Mode Sets the lamp brightness in the projection. The brightness of the screen when no signal is longer than the bottom : Sets a higher value. ... distortion caused by the projection angle. H: Flips the image horizontally. Adjusts the position (height) of the picture. When the bottom of the projector. The INSTALL SETTING Menu The INSTALL SETTING menu is longer than the top : Sets a lower value. INSTALL SETTING Tilt... Pressing the F ...
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... been turned on the screen. You cannot alter the display. The INFORMATION Menu 35 GB I N F O R M AT I O N fH: fV: Lamp Timer: 48.47kHz 60.00Hz No.23 1024x768 0H Input A Memory number of a input signal Signal type Menu Items fH Displays the horizontal frequency of ... Using the Menu The INFORMATION Menu The INFORMATION menu displays the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the used time of the lamp.
... been turned on the screen. You cannot alter the display. The INFORMATION Menu 35 GB I N F O R M AT I O N fH: fV: Lamp Timer: 48.47kHz 60.00Hz No.23 1024x768 0H Input A Memory number of a input signal Signal type Menu Items fH Displays the horizontal frequency of ... Using the Menu The INFORMATION Menu The INFORMATION menu displays the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the used time of the lamp.
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.... Use LMP-C150 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp. If you touch the lamp, you pull out the lamp while tilted and if the lamp breaks, the pieces may scald your finger. Notes • If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Pull out the lamp by the handle. Turn the projector over . 2 Open the lamp cover by loosening...
.... Use LMP-C150 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp. If you touch the lamp, you pull out the lamp while tilted and if the lamp breaks, the pieces may scald your finger. Notes • If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Pull out the lamp by the handle. Turn the projector over . 2 Open the lamp cover by loosening...
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... holes with a vacuum cleaner. Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned every 300 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the lamp. • The power will not turn the projector to standby mode. 8 Press the following order for less than five seconds each: RESET, 4 Insert the new... lamp all the way in until it is not secured properly. 5 Close the lamp cover and tighten the screws. 6 Turn the projector back over. 7 Connect the power cord and turn on if the lamp is securely in the following keys on the remote commander...
... holes with a vacuum cleaner. Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned every 300 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the lamp. • The power will not turn the projector to standby mode. 8 Press the following order for less than five seconds each: RESET, 4 Insert the new... lamp all the way in until it is not secured properly. 5 Close the lamp cover and tighten the screws. 6 Turn the projector back over. 7 Connect the power cord and turn on if the lamp is securely in the following keys on the remote commander...
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...and on with the power of pixel on . Maintenance Troubleshooting If the projector appears to be operating erratically, try to an external monitor (see page 17). • Input selection is incorrect. c Close the lamp cover securely (see page 25). • The computer signal is ...c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. The picture from the connector and numbers of the projector turned on the LCD panel. in the SET SETTING menu is colored strange. • Setting of the projector. If the problem persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Both the LAMP/COVER • The...
...and on with the power of pixel on . Maintenance Troubleshooting If the projector appears to be operating erratically, try to an external monitor (see page 17). • Input selection is incorrect. c Close the lamp cover securely (see page 25). • The computer signal is ...c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. The picture from the connector and numbers of the projector turned on the LCD panel. in the SET SETTING menu is colored strange. • Setting of the projector. If the problem persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Both the LAMP/COVER • The...
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...Replace the lamp with the power on the screen and press the APA key. c Adjust "Shift" in the SET SETTING menu has been set to "Off." in the INPUT SETTING menu properly (see page 33). c Use a no-resistance stereo audio cable (see page 30). • Projector is set ... or brightness has not been adjusted properly. c Adjust the contrast or brightness in the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly. c Leave the projector for about two hours with a new one (see page 31). The picture flickers. • "Dot Phase" in the "Adjust Picture..." c Adjust...
...Replace the lamp with the power on the screen and press the APA key. c Adjust "Shift" in the SET SETTING menu has been set to "Off." in the INPUT SETTING menu properly (see page 33). c Use a no-resistance stereo audio cable (see page 30). • Projector is set ... or brightness has not been adjusted properly. c Adjust the contrast or brightness in the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly. c Leave the projector for about two hours with a new one (see page 31). The picture flickers. • "Dot Phase" in the "Adjust Picture..." c Adjust...
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...Message Meaning and Remedy High temp.! c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. c Check to XGA (VPL-CX5) or SVGA (VPLCS5) (see if nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. Both the LAMP/COVER • The electrical system breaks down the lamp and turn on the screen. Frequency is out of range!... • This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency is unusually high. c Replace the lamp (see page 33). The TEMP/FAN indicator • The internal temperature is out of the acceptable range of the projector...
...Message Meaning and Remedy High temp.! c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. c Check to XGA (VPL-CX5) or SVGA (VPLCS5) (see if nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. Both the LAMP/COVER • The electrical system breaks down the lamp and turn on the screen. Frequency is out of range!... • This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency is unusually high. c Replace the lamp (see page 33). The TEMP/FAN indicator • The internal temperature is out of the acceptable range of the projector...
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...VPL-CX5: fH: 19 to 92 kHz fV: 48 to 23.6 feet) There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown above. 1) ANSI lumen is a measuring method of the projector...inches (diagonal measure) Light output VPL-CS5: ANSI lumen1) 1800 lm VPL-CX5: ANSI lumen1) 2000 lm (When the Lamp Mode is set to "High") Throwing distance When the XGA signal is input 40-inch: 1.5... 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-CS5: Superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch SVGA panel, 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-CX5: Superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch XGA panel with...
...VPL-CX5: fH: 19 to 92 kHz fV: 48 to 23.6 feet) There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown above. 1) ANSI lumen is a measuring method of the projector...inches (diagonal measure) Light output VPL-CS5: ANSI lumen1) 1800 lm VPL-CX5: ANSI lumen1) 2000 lm (When the Lamp Mode is set to "High") Throwing distance When the XGA signal is input 40-inch: 1.5... 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-CS5: Superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch SVGA panel, 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-CX5: Superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch XGA panel with...