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.../Front/Left Side 10 Rear/Right Side/Bottom 10 Control Panel 12 Connector Panel 12 Remote Commander 13 Setting Up and Projecting Installing the Projector 17 Connecting the Projector 18 Connecting with a Computer ......18 Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment 20 Selecting the Menu Language ..........22 Projecting 24 Effective Tools...
.../Front/Left Side 10 Rear/Right Side/Bottom 10 Control Panel 12 Connector Panel 12 Remote Commander 13 Setting Up and Projecting Installing the Projector 17 Connecting the Projector 18 Connecting with a Computer ......18 Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment 20 Selecting the Menu Language ..........22 Projecting 24 Effective Tools...
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... over fluorescent lamps to direct lighting or sunlight. • Ceiling-mounted spot lighting is turned off. To remove dust on the LCD data projector. This is desirable to have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it out by the plug. The air coming out is ...the lamp is completed. • Do not spread a cloth or paper under the unit. On LCD data projector • The LCD data projector is hot. • Be careful not to install the projector in operation. If the floor and walls are not of 6 GB Precautions light-reflecting material. Do...
... over fluorescent lamps to direct lighting or sunlight. • Ceiling-mounted spot lighting is turned off. To remove dust on the LCD data projector. This is desirable to have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it out by the plug. The air coming out is ...the lamp is completed. • Do not spread a cloth or paper under the unit. On LCD data projector • The LCD data projector is hot. • Be careful not to install the projector in operation. If the floor and walls are not of 6 GB Precautions light-reflecting material. Do...
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... setting • Avoid installing the unit in a location where the temperature or humidity is very high, or temperature is a lot of the projector. otherwise, the air filter will function with the message "High temp.! Lamp off automatically after one minute. • Leave space of more... • Be careful that may cause color shading or shorten excessively the lamp life. 7 Notes on Installation Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in 1 min." The power will be obstructed. Clean it up periodically. • Allow adequate air circulation to the block-up . It may...
... setting • Avoid installing the unit in a location where the temperature or humidity is very high, or temperature is a lot of the projector. otherwise, the air filter will function with the message "High temp.! Lamp off automatically after one minute. • Leave space of more... • Be careful that may cause color shading or shorten excessively the lamp life. 7 Notes on Installation Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in 1 min." The power will be obstructed. Clean it up periodically. • Allow adequate air circulation to the block-up . It may...
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... a short focus lens that converts the input signal within 1024 × 768 dots (VPL-CX6/EX1) or 800 × 600 dots (VPL-CS6) . • Compatible input signals Notes This projector accepts video signals of the projector. Such installation may build up. soft case. ... 1) The SXGA and SXGA+ signals... not drop the unit or subject it to shock, as VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA1) and SXGA+1) signals, which all other than placing on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnifications. converter that allows outputting to set this may rarely appear...
... a short focus lens that converts the input signal within 1024 × 768 dots (VPL-CX6/EX1) or 800 × 600 dots (VPL-CS6) . • Compatible input signals Notes This projector accepts video signals of the projector. Such installation may build up. soft case. ... 1) The SXGA and SXGA+ signals... not drop the unit or subject it to shock, as VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA1) and SXGA+1) signals, which all other than placing on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnifications. converter that allows outputting to set this may rarely appear...
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... for this projector. ...3) The VPL-CS6 is disconnected. High brightness, high picture quality • High brightness Adopting Sony's unique, high-efficiency optical system allows the 165 W UHP lamp a light output of 2000 ANSI lumen (VPL-CX6), 1800 ANSI lumen (VPLCS6) or 1500 ANSI lumen (VPL-EX1). • High resolution For VPL-CX6/EX1: Three superhighaperture 0.7-inch XGA panels with...
... for this projector. ...3) The VPL-CS6 is disconnected. High brightness, high picture quality • High brightness Adopting Sony's unique, high-efficiency optical system allows the 165 W UHP lamp a light output of 2000 ANSI lumen (VPL-CX6), 1800 ANSI lumen (VPLCS6) or 1500 ANSI lumen (VPL-EX1). • High resolution For VPL-CX6/EX1: Three superhighaperture 0.7-inch XGA panels with...
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...key For details, see "To turn on . - Each time you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: INPUT A t MS t VIDEO t S VIDEO (VPL-CX6 only) 5 Lens protector (lens cover) The lens protector automatically opens when the power is turned off the power, see "How to use the powered tilt...indicator around the I / 1 key) Lights up the ON/STANDBY indicator with the I / 1 key. Once in green when the power is turned on the projector with the I / 1 key. - Lights in green while the cooling fan runs after the power is turned on . Location and Function of Controls t For ...
...key For details, see "To turn on . - Each time you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: INPUT A t MS t VIDEO t S VIDEO (VPL-CX6 only) 5 Lens protector (lens cover) The lens protector automatically opens when the power is turned off the power, see "How to use the powered tilt...indicator around the I / 1 key) Lights up the ON/STANDBY indicator with the I / 1 key. Once in green when the power is turned on the projector with the I / 1 key. - Lights in green while the cooling fan runs after the power is turned on . Location and Function of Controls t For ...
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...holes (intake)/air filter cover Notes • Do not place anything near the ventilation holes as it may press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on the Remote Commander to display the Tilt menu and adjust the tilt using the M/m/ The adjuster stops at its previously... cable (Kensington's). How to use the powered tilt adjuster To adjust the height Adjust the height of the projector. qf Speaker qg Security lock Connects to adjust the tilt of the projector as it may cause internal heat build-up. • Do not place your hand or objects near the...
...holes (intake)/air filter cover Notes • Do not place anything near the ventilation holes as it may press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on the Remote Commander to display the Tilt menu and adjust the tilt using the M/m/ The adjuster stops at its previously... cable (Kensington's). How to use the powered tilt adjuster To adjust the height Adjust the height of the projector. qf Speaker qg Security lock Connects to adjust the tilt of the projector as it may cause internal heat build-up. • Do not place your hand or objects near the...
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...input or any key does not function for 10 minutes. Press again to clear the menu. 3 Arrow keys (f/F/g/G) Select the menu or to "ON," the projector goes into power saving mode if no signal is pressed. Connector Panel 1 2 3 4 5 PRO AUDIO 6 ACCESS 7 INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO ...1 POWER SAVING indicator Lights up when the lamp has reached the end of its life or becomes a high temperature. - Lights up when the projector is set to make various adjustments. 4 ENTER key Enters the settings of Controls For details on the LAMP/COVER indicator, see "To connect ...
...input or any key does not function for 10 minutes. Press again to clear the menu. 3 Arrow keys (f/F/g/G) Select the menu or to "ON," the projector goes into power saving mode if no signal is pressed. Connector Panel 1 2 3 4 5 PRO AUDIO 6 ACCESS 7 INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO ...1 POWER SAVING indicator Lights up when the lamp has reached the end of its life or becomes a high temperature. - Lights up when the projector is set to make various adjustments. 4 ENTER key Enters the settings of Controls For details on the LAMP/COVER indicator, see "To connect ...
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...; S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output (Y/C video output) of the computer. For VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 qg qf qd FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 (on the screen. When you connect the projector to the computer, you use the VPL-EX1, an optional Remote Commander is lit. 6 Video input connector Connect to external video equipment...
...; S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output (Y/C video output) of the computer. For VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 qg qf qd FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 (on the screen. When you connect the projector to the computer, you use the VPL-EX1, an optional Remote Commander is lit. 6 Video input connector Connect to external video equipment...
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...mouse Functions like a mouse of a computer only when the projector is displayed on the screen. 8 D ZOOM (Digital Zoom) +/- For details, see "To control the computer using the supplied Remote Commander" on page 26. 6 FUNCTION 1, 2 keys (VPL-CX6 only) When you can cancel the adjustment by pressing the ...size. This will enhance your presentation. For details, see the README file and the HELP file supplied with a computer, you connect the projector with the application software. To use this function, allocate a file to the FUNCTION key by just pressing the FUNCTION key. • ...
...mouse Functions like a mouse of a computer only when the projector is displayed on the screen. 8 D ZOOM (Digital Zoom) +/- For details, see "To control the computer using the supplied Remote Commander" on page 26. 6 FUNCTION 1, 2 keys (VPL-CX6 only) When you can cancel the adjustment by pressing the ...size. This will enhance your presentation. For details, see the README file and the HELP file supplied with a computer, you connect the projector with the application software. To use this function, allocate a file to the FUNCTION key by just pressing the FUNCTION key. • ...
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Be sure to open the lid, then install the two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with the correct polarity. While pressing the lid, slide it. Overview To install batteries 1 Push and slide to install the battery from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. For VPL-EX1 1 I / 1 (on/standby) key 2 ENTER/arrow key (M/m/
Be sure to open the lid, then install the two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with the correct polarity. While pressing the lid, slide it. Overview To install batteries 1 Push and slide to install the battery from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. For VPL-EX1 1 I / 1 (on/standby) key 2 ENTER/arrow key (M/m/
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... front or rear remote control detector. • The operation range is , the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes. 2 Install the lithium battery. + side facing upward 16 GB Location and Function of Controls Notes on Remote Commander operation •... Make sure that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is limited. The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on the lithium battery • Keep ...
... front or rear remote control detector. • The operation range is , the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes. 2 Install the lithium battery. + side facing upward 16 GB Location and Function of Controls Notes on Remote Commander operation •... Make sure that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is limited. The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on the lithium battery • Keep ...
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...VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 Unit: m (feet) Screen size 40 60 80 100 120 150 (inches) Minimum Distance 1.2 1.9 2.5 3.2 3.8 4.7 (3.9) (6.2) (8.2) (10.5) (12.5) (15.4) Maximum Distance 1.5 2.3 3.0 3.8 4.6 5.7 (4.9) (7.6) (9.8) (12.5) (15.1) (18.7) There may be a slight difference between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the screen. Note When using the projector... by suspending it from the ceilling, consult with qualified Sony personel. (fee charged) 17 Installing the Projector GB The distance between the actual ...
...VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 Unit: m (feet) Screen size 40 60 80 100 120 150 (inches) Minimum Distance 1.2 1.9 2.5 3.2 3.8 4.7 (3.9) (6.2) (8.2) (10.5) (12.5) (15.4) Maximum Distance 1.5 2.3 3.0 3.8 4.6 5.7 (4.9) (7.6) (9.8) (12.5) (15.1) (18.7) There may be a slight difference between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the screen. Note When using the projector... by suspending it from the ceilling, consult with qualified Sony personel. (fee charged) 17 Installing the Projector GB The distance between the actual ...
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... noise and reduce performance of your computer to XGA mode (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA mode (VPL-CS6) for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not the cable itself To connect the projector, refer to the illustrations on the next... signals. For details, refer to the computer's operating instructions supplied with your computer to output the signal to the computer's instruction manual. Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) and SXGA+ (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) signals.
... noise and reduce performance of your computer to XGA mode (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA mode (VPL-CS6) for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not the cable itself To connect the projector, refer to the illustrations on the next... signals. For details, refer to the computer's operating instructions supplied with your computer to output the signal to the computer's instruction manual. Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) and SXGA+ (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) signals.
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... time, the computer recognizes the following devices automatically. 1 USB hub (general use) (VPL-CX6 only) 2 USB human interface device (wireless mouse function) 3 USB human interface device (projector control function) (VPL-CX6 only) Recommended operating environment When you use a wireless mouse or the Projector Station.) a) Use a no-resistance cable. Setting Up and Projecting To connect an IBM...
... time, the computer recognizes the following devices automatically. 1 USB hub (general use) (VPL-CX6 only) 2 USB human interface device (wireless mouse function) 3 USB human interface device (projector control function) (VPL-CX6 only) Recommended operating environment When you use a wireless mouse or the Projector Station.) a) Use a no-resistance cable. Setting Up and Projecting To connect an IBM...
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... S-Video cable (not supplied) Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)a) to S video output VCR 20 GB Connecting the Projector To connect a Macintosh computer To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment This section describes how to... connect the projector to the projector, wireless mouse functions become available. Note The supplied software does not run on Macintosh computer. When you are connecting. Connecting ...
... S-Video cable (not supplied) Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)a) to S video output VCR 20 GB Connecting the Projector To connect a Macintosh computer To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment This section describes how to... connect the projector to the projector, wireless mouse functions become available. Note The supplied software does not run on Macintosh computer. When you are connecting. Connecting ...
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... the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you input the external sync signal from 15k RGB/component equipment. 21 Connecting the Projector GB
... the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you input the external sync signal from 15k RGB/component equipment. 21 Connecting the Projector GB
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... ENTER LAMP/COVER FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 KEYSTONE INPUT APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING For VPL-CS6/CX6 For VPL-EX1 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 projector. 3 Press the MENU key. Input A Vo l u m e : 30 22 GB Selecting the Menu Language...
... ENTER LAMP/COVER FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 KEYSTONE INPUT APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING For VPL-CS6/CX6 For VPL-EX1 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 projector. 3 Press the MENU key. Input A Vo l u m e : 30 22 GB Selecting the Menu Language...
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... When the projector is projected (VPL-CX6 only). GB...ON/STANDBY indicators 2 4 FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 KEYSTONE INPUT APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING For VPL-CS6/CX6 For VPL-EX1 1 Open the connector panel, plug the AC power cord into standby mode. 2 Press the I .../ 1 key. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, then connect all -inone LCD type, you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., / LCD...
... When the projector is projected (VPL-CX6 only). GB...ON/STANDBY indicators 2 4 FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 KEYSTONE INPUT APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING For VPL-CS6/CX6 For VPL-EX1 1 Open the connector panel, plug the AC power cord into standby mode. 2 Press the I .../ 1 key. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the projector goes into a wall outlet, then connect all -inone LCD type, you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., / LCD...
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... To input from Press INPUT to display Computer connected to the INPUT A connector INPUT A Memory Stick inserted to the Memory Stick slot MS (VPL-CX6 only) Video equipment connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to the S VIDEO input connector VIDEO S VIDEO Smart APA (Auto Pixel ...Alignment) adjusts the picture of the connected equipment so that it is set to "On," the projector searches for the input signal from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where the input signals are found. For details, see "Auto...
... To input from Press INPUT to display Computer connected to the INPUT A connector INPUT A Memory Stick inserted to the Memory Stick slot MS (VPL-CX6 only) Video equipment connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to the S VIDEO input connector VIDEO S VIDEO Smart APA (Auto Pixel ...Alignment) adjusts the picture of the connected equipment so that it is set to "On," the projector searches for the input signal from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where the input signals are found. For details, see "Auto...