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...to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that may contact: Sony Electronics Inc. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for FCC related matters only. Refer servicing to the presence... presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that to constitute a risk of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6/VPL-EX1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. If this device must accept...
...to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that may contact: Sony Electronics Inc. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for FCC related matters only. Refer servicing to the presence... presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that to constitute a risk of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6/VPL-EX1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet. If this device must accept...
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... PAL-N color system can be selected automatically. When using highprecision technology. This function is manufactured using the projector at high altitudes could have adverse effects, such as VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA1) and SXGA+1) signals, which all other than placing on "High Accepts various input signals Altitude Mode... may build up. For easier operations, the keys 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 certain components.
... PAL-N color system can be selected automatically. When using highprecision technology. This function is manufactured using the projector at high altitudes could have adverse effects, such as VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA1) and SXGA+1) signals, which all other than placing on "High Accepts various input signals Altitude Mode... may build up. For easier operations, the keys 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 certain components.
Operating Instructions
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...are supplied with the VPL-CS6/CX6. 5) The application software (Projector Station) can be used with the VPL-CX6 only. • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • IBM PC/AT, VGA, SVGA, XGA and SXGA are registered...8226; 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 approximately 790...
...are supplied with the VPL-CS6/CX6. 5) The application software (Projector Station) can be used with the VPL-CX6 only. • Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • IBM PC/AT, VGA, SVGA, XGA and SXGA are registered...8226; 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 approximately 790...
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... f or F of the TILT key to use the powered tilt adjuster To adjust the height Adjust the height of the projector as it may press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on the Remote Commander to an optional security cable (Kensington's). qj Zoom ring Adjusts the picture size. qf...
... f or F of the TILT key to use the powered tilt adjuster To adjust the height Adjust the height of the projector as it may press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on the Remote Commander to an optional security cable (Kensington's). qj Zoom ring Adjusts the picture size. qf...
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...) Lights during having access to the Memory Stick. When listening to sound output from a computer. Normally set to "Off." For VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 qg qf qd FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 (on a computer. If there are black edges around the image, the APA function will not function ...video equipment. 7 AC IN socket Connects the supplied AC power cord. When you connect the projector to the computer, you can control the mouse function with the supplied Remote Commander. (When you use the VPL-EX1, an optional Remote Commander is required to control the mouse function with a Remote Commander.)...
...) Lights during having access to the Memory Stick. When listening to sound output from a computer. Normally set to "Off." For VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 qg qf qd FREEZE MS SLIDE I / 1 (on a computer. If there are black edges around the image, the APA function will not function ...video equipment. 7 AC IN socket Connects the supplied AC power cord. When you connect the projector to the computer, you can control the mouse function with the supplied Remote Commander. (When you use the VPL-EX1, an optional Remote Commander is required to control the mouse function with a Remote Commander.)...
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... with qualified Sony personel. (fee charged) 17 Installing the Projector GB Setting Up and Projecting Distance between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above . Use the following table as a guide. The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the lens VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 Unit...
... with qualified Sony personel. (fee charged) 17 Installing the Projector GB Setting Up and Projecting Distance between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above . Use the following table as a guide. The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the lens VPL-CS6/VPL-CX6 Unit...
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...the supplied HD D-sub 15 pin cable. 2 Turn the projector on according to the following pages. Connecting with a DDC2B (Digital Data Channel 2B). Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) and SXGA+ (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) signals. For more information, refer to the ...increase noise and reduce performance of picture signals. Connecting the Projector When you set the output mode of your computer to XGA mode (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA mode (VPL-CS6) for the external monitor. • If you connect the projector, make sure to: • Turn off all equipment before...
...the supplied HD D-sub 15 pin cable. 2 Turn the projector on according to the following pages. Connecting with a DDC2B (Digital Data Channel 2B). Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) and SXGA+ (VPL-CX6/EX1 only) signals. For more information, refer to the ...increase noise and reduce performance of picture signals. Connecting the Projector When you set the output mode of your computer to XGA mode (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA mode (VPL-CS6) for the external monitor. • If you connect the projector, make sure to: • Turn off all equipment before...
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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 the USB function, connect the USB cable...pin cable (supplied) Computer Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)a) to audio output USB cable (supplied only VPL-CS6/CX6) (Connect the USB cable to the projector via the USB cable. This application software and the USB function can be used on the computer. ...
...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 the USB function, connect the USB cable...pin cable (supplied) Computer Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)a) to audio output USB cable (supplied only VPL-CS6/CX6) (Connect the USB cable to the projector via the USB cable. This application software and the USB function can be used on the computer. ...
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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. To change the menu language, proceed as a yellow button. PICTURE...
... 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. To change the menu language, proceed as a yellow button. PICTURE...
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... the computer to output to the projector. Note When the projector is turned on the equipment connected to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., / LCD VGA , / , etc.), or by changing your computer, for Memory Stick". 3 Turn on , the Startup screen is projected (VPL-CX6 only). For details on the Startup.... Projecting 5 TILT 6 Rear remote control detector 7 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 computer to output to the projector. Note When the projector is turned on the equipment connected to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., / LCD VGA , / , etc.), or by changing your computer, for Memory Stick". 3 Turn on , the Startup screen is projected (VPL-CX6 only). For details on the Startup.... Projecting 5 TILT 6 Rear remote control detector 7 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.
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...projector searches for the input signal from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where the input signals are found. F7 or Fx Fn Setting Up and Projecting 4 Press the INPUT key to display the Tilt menu and adjust the tilt using the Remote Commander, press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6...) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on page 37. • The Smart APA is effective for the signals from a computer only. 5 Adjust the position...
...projector searches for the input signal from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where the input signals are found. F7 or Fx Fn Setting Up and Projecting 4 Press the INPUT key to display the Tilt menu and adjust the tilt using the Remote Commander, press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6...) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on page 37. • The Smart APA is effective for the signals from a computer only. 5 Adjust the position...
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Note The auto V keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the screen, and adjust the value with the M/m/ Press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on the Remote Commander until "V Keystone" appears on the room temperature or the screen angle. In this case, adjust it manually.
Note The auto V keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the screen, and adjust the value with the M/m/ Press the KEYSTONE key (VPL-CS6/CX6) or the D KEYSTONE key (VPL-EX1) on the Remote Commander until "V Keystone" appears on the room temperature or the screen angle. In this case, adjust it manually.
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... the horizontal size of authors or producers, which you adjust the data of the LCD panel and the signal output from a connector. You can save the setting of preset data (for VPL-CX6/EX1)(25types for VPL-CS6) for the preset signals, see page 52. When you can also adjust the preset... key. The picture will be clear but the picture size will be displayed (VPLCX6/EX1). • When SVGA or XGA signal is displayed as the setting decreases, the picture moves to the projector. When a preset signal is input) INPUT SETTING SIGNAL SETTING Input A Dot Phase: H Size: Shift: 24 1504 ...
... the horizontal size of authors or producers, which you adjust the data of the LCD panel and the signal output from a connector. You can save the setting of preset data (for VPL-CX6/EX1)(25types for VPL-CS6) for the preset signals, see page 52. When you can also adjust the preset... key. The picture will be clear but the picture size will be displayed (VPLCX6/EX1). • When SVGA or XGA signal is displayed as the setting decreases, the picture moves to the projector. When a preset signal is input) INPUT SETTING SIGNAL SETTING Input A Dot Phase: H Size: Shift: 24 1504 ...
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...breaks down the lamp and turn on the screen. and TEMP/FAN indicators c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. Frequency is out of range! • This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency...The lamp has reached the end of the projector. light up. Warning Messages Use the list below to check the meaning of emergency, use the projector in case of the messages displayed on the...to replace the lamp. c Set the setting of a computer is time to XGA (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA (VPL-CS6) (see page 38). correctly (see page 18). Please replace the LAMP. • It...
...breaks down the lamp and turn on the screen. and TEMP/FAN indicators c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. Frequency is out of range! • This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency...The lamp has reached the end of the projector. light up. Warning Messages Use the list below to check the meaning of emergency, use the projector in case of the messages displayed on the...to replace the lamp. c Set the setting of a computer is time to XGA (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA (VPL-CS6) (see page 38). correctly (see page 18). Please replace the LAMP. • It...
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... (When the Lamp Mode is set to "High") Throwing distance (When placing on the floor) When the XGA signal is input VPL-CS6/CX6: 40-inch: 1.2 to 1.5 m (3.9 to 4.9 feet) 60-inch: 1.9 to 2.3 m (6.2 to...LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-CS6: Superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch SVGA panel, 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-CX6...VPL-CS6: fH: 19 to 72 kHz fV: 48 to 92 Hz VPL-CX6/EX1: 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...
... (When the Lamp Mode is set to "High") Throwing distance (When placing on the floor) When the XGA signal is input VPL-CS6/CX6: 40-inch: 1.2 to 1.5 m (3.9 to 4.9 feet) 60-inch: 1.9 to 2.3 m (6.2 to...LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-CS6: Superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch SVGA panel, 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-CX6...VPL-CS6: fH: 19 to 72 kHz fV: 48 to 92 Hz VPL-CX6/EX1: 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...
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.... 2.7 kg (5 lb 15 oz) Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Max. 240 W (Standby mode: VPL-CS6/EX1: 5 W VPL-CX6: 7 W) Heat dissipation 819 BTU Operating temperature 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Operating humidity 35% to 85...humidity 10% to change without notice. For details, please consult your nearest Sony office. 1) VPS-50C may not be available in some areas. For details, please consult your nearest Sony office. Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-C150 (for replacement) (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Reference Card...
.... 2.7 kg (5 lb 15 oz) Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Max. 240 W (Standby mode: VPL-CS6/EX1: 5 W VPL-CX6: 7 W) Heat dissipation 819 BTU Operating temperature 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Operating humidity 35% to 85...humidity 10% to change without notice. For details, please consult your nearest Sony office. 1) VPS-50C may not be available in some areas. For details, please consult your nearest Sony office. Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-C150 (for replacement) (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Reference Card...
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z RGB - - - z- Shift - - - z - (VPL-CS6: lower than VGA, VPL-CX6/ EX1: lower than SVGA) Wide zz z- Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) 1 R/R-Y 9 N.C. 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 GND 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 ...
z RGB - - - z- Shift - - - z - (VPL-CS6: lower than VGA, VPL-CX6/ EX1: lower than SVGA) Wide zz z- Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) 1 R/R-Y 9 N.C. 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 GND 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 ...
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...+ 60 Hz 63.981 60.020 Memory No. 1 to No. 26 (VPL-CS6) Memory No. 1 to No. 38, No. 52 (VPL-CX6/EX1) Sync H-pos, V-pos S on power connection Use the supplied power cord when you use a proper power cord meeting the following specification. Otherwise, use the projector in your country. Memory Preset signal No.
...+ 60 Hz 63.981 60.020 Memory No. 1 to No. 26 (VPL-CS6) Memory No. 1 to No. 38, No. 52 (VPL-CX6/EX1) Sync H-pos, V-pos S on power connection Use the supplied power cord when you use a proper power cord meeting the following specification. Otherwise, use the projector in your country. Memory Preset signal No.