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... Function of Controls .10 Top/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...
... Function of Controls .10 Top/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...
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...projector. ...3) The VPL-CS6 is preset for 25 kinds of input signals. 4) The Remote Commander available for keeping the image projected even if the equipment is equipped with micro-lens array, provide a resolution of Sony Corporation. 9 Features GB For VPL-CS6: Three superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch SVGA panels with the VPL-CX6...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 ...
...projector. ...3) The VPL-CS6 is preset for 25 kinds of input signals. 4) The Remote Commander available for keeping the image projected even if the equipment is equipped with micro-lens array, provide a resolution of Sony Corporation. 9 Features GB For VPL-CS6: Three superhigh-aperture 0.7-inch SVGA panels with the VPL-CX6...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 ...
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... t VIDEO t S VIDEO (VPL-CX6 only) 5 Lens protector (lens cover) The lens protector automatically opens when the power is turned on. 6 Front remote control detector 7 Ventilation holes (exhaust) 10 GB Location and Function of Controls Top/Front/Left Side TILT Rear/Right Side/Bottom 1 I / 1 (on/standby) key Turns on the projector when the projector is turned... is turned off the power, press the I / 1 key lights in standby mode, you cannot light up or flashes under the following the message on the projector with the I / 1 key. -
... t VIDEO t S VIDEO (VPL-CX6 only) 5 Lens protector (lens cover) The lens protector automatically opens when the power is turned on. 6 Front remote control detector 7 Ventilation holes (exhaust) 10 GB Location and Function of Controls Top/Front/Left Side TILT Rear/Right Side/Bottom 1 I / 1 (on/standby) key Turns on the projector when the projector is turned... is turned off the power, press the I / 1 key lights in standby mode, you cannot light up or flashes under the following the message on the projector with the I / 1 key. -
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... 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 page 42. The adjuster stops at its previously adjusted position. Web page address:... http://www.kensington.com/ qh Focus ring Adjusts the picture focus. How to adjust the tilt of the projector. Overview 8 Control/Connector panel For details, see "Cleaning the Air Filter" on the Remote...
... 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 page 42. The adjuster stops at its previously adjusted position. Web page address:... http://www.kensington.com/ qh Focus ring Adjusts the picture focus. How to adjust the tilt of the projector. Overview 8 Control/Connector panel For details, see "Cleaning the Air Filter" on the Remote...
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... 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.) The supplied application software (VPL-CX6 only) can be inserted. 2 USB connector (USB plug...
... 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.) The supplied application software (VPL-CX6 only) can be inserted. 2 USB connector (USB plug...
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... • Adjust the items "Dot Phase," "H Size" and "Shift" in the INPUT SETTING menu when you connect the projector with the projector. This icon indicates the point you can cancel the adjustment by pressing the APA key again while "Adjusting" appears on the ...projector using the supplied application software. To use this function, allocate a file to the FUNCTION key by using the USB cable to mute the picture temporarily. This key functions when the menu or a setting item is connected to the computer using the supplied Remote Commander" on page 26. 6 FUNCTION 1, 2 keys (VPL-CX6...
... • Adjust the items "Dot Phase," "H Size" and "Shift" in the INPUT SETTING menu when you connect the projector with the projector. This icon indicates the point you can cancel the adjustment by pressing the APA key again while "Adjusting" appears on the ...projector using the supplied application software. To use this function, allocate a file to the FUNCTION key by using the USB cable to mute the picture temporarily. This key functions when the menu or a setting item is connected to the computer using the supplied Remote Commander" on page 26. 6 FUNCTION 1, 2 keys (VPL-CX6...
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...the lithium battery. + side facing upward 16 GB Location and Function of Controls The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on the projector. Notes on the lithium battery • Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of the lithium battery holder... picking it, and pull out the holder from the lithium battery holder. Notes on Remote Commander operation • Make sure that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is limited. To replace battery 1 Release the lock of children. • Should ...
...the lithium battery. + side facing upward 16 GB Location and Function of Controls The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on the projector. Notes on the lithium battery • Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of the lithium battery holder... picking it, and pull out the holder from the lithium battery holder. Notes on Remote Commander operation • Make sure that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the projector is limited. To replace battery 1 Release the lock of children. • Should ...
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...first 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 as .../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. • An optional Remote Commander and USB cable are required when controlling the mouse of the computer from the USB port...
...first 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 as .../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. • An optional Remote Commander and USB cable are required when controlling the mouse of the computer from the USB port...
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...The factory setting is shown as follows: Front remote control detector PRO AUDIO ACCESS INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH 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 ...
...The factory setting is shown as follows: Front remote control detector PRO AUDIO ACCESS INPUT A POWER SAVING MENU VIDEO S VIDEO TEMP/FAN PUSH 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 ...
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... 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). The lens protector opens, and the powered tilt adjuster rises and ... APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING For VPL-CS6/CX6 For VPL-EX1 1 Open the connector panel, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet, then connect all -inone LCD type, you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector. Projecting 5 TILT 6 Rear remote control detector 7 ON/STANDBY indicators ...
... 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). The lens protector opens, and the powered tilt adjuster rises and ... APA MENU PIC ENTER MUTING For VPL-CS6/CX6 For VPL-EX1 1 Open the connector panel, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet, then connect all -inone LCD type, you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector. Projecting 5 TILT 6 Rear remote control detector 7 ON/STANDBY indicators ...
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...that it is effective for the signals from a computer only. 5 Adjust the position of the picture 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 projected clearly. For details, see "Auto Input Search... Remote Commander to select the input source. 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 "On," the projector...
...that it is effective for the signals from a computer only. 5 Adjust the position of the picture 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 projected clearly. For details, see "Auto Input Search... Remote Commander to select the input source. 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 "On," the projector...
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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. 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/ In this case, adjust it manually.
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. 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/ In this case, adjust it manually.
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This function does not work when a video signal is projected (VPL-CX6 only). This function works when a signal from a computer is input, or when a still picture (except a movie picture) stored in a Memory Stick is input. 1 Project a normal ... enlarge. Effective Tools for Your Presentation To enlarge the image (Digital Zoom function) You can select a point in the image to the point on the Remote Commander. Use the arrow key (M/m/ The digital zoom icon appears in the center of the image.
This function does not work when a video signal is projected (VPL-CX6 only). This function works when a signal from a computer is input, or when a still picture (except a movie picture) stored in a Memory Stick is input. 1 Project a normal ... enlarge. Effective Tools for Your Presentation To enlarge the image (Digital Zoom function) You can select a point in the image to the point on the Remote Commander. Use the arrow key (M/m/ The digital zoom icon appears in the center of the image.
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... picture and tone of the settings The settings are reset to their factory preset values. menu. • "Dot Phase," "H Size," and "Shift" in the projector memory. If no input signal, "Cannot adjust this item." menu About the memory of the menu items as you like. Using the MENU 33 GB... Press the ENTER or < key to change the setting. appears on the Remote Commander. For details, see "Selecting the Menu Language" on the screen are automatically stored in the Adjust Signal... About the menu display You can ...
... picture and tone of the settings The settings are reset to their factory preset values. menu. • "Dot Phase," "H Size," and "Shift" in the projector memory. If no input signal, "Cannot adjust this item." menu About the memory of the menu items as you like. Using the MENU 33 GB... Press the ENTER or < key to change the setting. appears on the Remote Commander. For details, see "Selecting the Menu Language" on the screen are automatically stored in the Adjust Signal... About the menu display You can ...
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... settings of the screen is changed. On: Normally select this setting. Macintosh 21" 27 1456 Sony News 36 1708 PC-9821 36 1280 × 1024 1600 WS Sunmicro 37 1664 Note When ...APA set to "Off." It indicates the input channel when the power is turned on the Remote Commander. 1) The APA (Auto Pixel Alignment) automatically adjusts "Dot Phase," "H Size" and... Auto Input Search Normally set to "On," the projector detects input signals in the INPUT SETTING menu for the input signal from the preset memory about the following order: Input-A/ MS(VPL-CX6 only)/Video/S-Video.
... settings of the screen is changed. On: Normally select this setting. Macintosh 21" 27 1456 Sony News 36 1708 PC-9821 36 1280 × 1024 1600 WS Sunmicro 37 1664 Note When ...APA set to "Off." It indicates the input channel when the power is turned on the Remote Commander. 1) The APA (Auto Pixel Alignment) automatically adjusts "Dot Phase," "H Size" and... Auto Input Search Normally set to "On," the projector detects input signals in the INPUT SETTING menu for the input signal from the preset memory about the following order: Input-A/ MS(VPL-CX6 only)/Video/S-Video.
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...color system of the menu display from the INPUT A connector. Power Saving When set to the input signal. Illumination Selects whether the SONY logo on -screen displays. Selects the computer, component or video GBR signal input from Black or White. Front&Rear: Activates both ...is not correct, the color of the input signal automatically. IR Receiver Selects the remote control detectors (IR receiver) on -screen displays. Normally, this setting to "Off". If you select "Auto," the projector detects the color system of the picture becomes strange or "Please check Input-A Signal...
...color system of the menu display from the INPUT A connector. Power Saving When set to the input signal. Illumination Selects whether the SONY logo on -screen displays. Selects the computer, component or video GBR signal input from Black or White. Front&Rear: Activates both ...is not correct, the color of the input signal automatically. IR Receiver Selects the remote control detectors (IR receiver) on -screen displays. Normally, this setting to "Off". If you select "Auto," the projector detects the color system of the picture becomes strange or "Please check Input-A Signal...
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... the image horizontally. Select black or blue. Lamp Mode Sets the lamp brightness in the projection. Security Lock Turns on the Remote Commander, the more the projector tilts and the higher the position of the picture. Pressing the f on the TILT adjustment key or M/, key on the... bottom : Sets a higher value. Note The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the Remote Commander, the less the projector tilts and the lower the position of the picture. High: Illuminates the projected image brightly. On: Turns on the security lock function...
... the image horizontally. Select black or blue. Lamp Mode Sets the lamp brightness in the projection. Security Lock Turns on the Remote Commander, the more the projector tilts and the higher the position of the picture. Pressing the f on the TILT adjustment key or M/, key on the... bottom : Sets a higher value. Note The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the Remote Commander, the less the projector tilts and the lower the position of the picture. High: Illuminates the projected image brightly. On: Turns on the security lock function...
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... 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. Disposal of the used lamp As the used lamp contains Mercury, dispose of the lamp according to those of... fluorescent lamp, you should be cleaned every 300 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the lamp. • The power will not turn on the remote commander in place. Notes • Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the ventilation holes with a vacuum cleaner. Cleaning the Air Filter The...
... 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. Disposal of the used lamp As the used lamp contains Mercury, dispose of the lamp according to those of... fluorescent lamp, you should be cleaned every 300 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the lamp. • The power will not turn on the remote commander in place. Notes • Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the ventilation holes with a vacuum cleaner. Cleaning the Air Filter The...
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c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. Message Meaning and Remedy High temp.! c Turn off in the SET SETTING menu is time to a problem. Frequency is out of the projector. c Set "Input-A Signal Sel." Others Symptom Cause and Remedy The ...• The internal temperature is too high. light up. Remote Commander Symptom Cause and Remedy The Remote Commander • The Remote Commander batteries are dead. Warning Messages Use the list below to XGA (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA (VPL-CS6) (see page 38). c Input a signal that is...
c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. Message Meaning and Remedy High temp.! c Turn off in the SET SETTING menu is time to a problem. Frequency is out of the projector. c Set "Input-A Signal Sel." Others Symptom Cause and Remedy The ...• The internal temperature is too high. light up. Remote Commander Symptom Cause and Remedy The Remote Commander • The Remote Commander batteries are dead. Warning Messages Use the list below to XGA (VPL-CX6/EX1) or SVGA (VPL-CS6) (see page 38). c Input a signal that is...
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...Projector Lamp LMP-C150 (for replacement) (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Reference Card (1) Security Label (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without the projection parts) Mass Approx. 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...may not be available in some areas. For details, please consult your nearest Sony office. B type (1) (1-790-081-31) (VPL-CS6/ CX6 only) CD-ROM (Application software) (VPL-CX6 only) (1) Soft case (1) AC power cord (1) Air filter (for ...
...Projector Lamp LMP-C150 (for replacement) (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Reference Card (1) Security Label (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without the projection parts) Mass Approx. 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...may not be available in some areas. For details, please consult your nearest Sony office. B type (1) (1-790-081-31) (VPL-CS6/ CX6 only) CD-ROM (Application software) (VPL-CX6 only) (1) Soft case (1) AC power cord (1) Air filter (for ...