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VPL-EX70 VPL-EX7 VPL-ES7 © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-135-541-11 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
VPL-EX70 VPL-EX7 VPL-ES7 © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-135-541-11 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Operating Instructions
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... (2) this device must obey the law in accordance with the same or equivalent type recommended by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-EX70,VPL-EX7, VPL-ES7 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For the customers in this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the battery, you dispose of the FCC...
... (2) this device must obey the law in accordance with the same or equivalent type recommended by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: VPL-EX70,VPL-EX7, VPL-ES7 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For the customers in this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the battery, you dispose of the FCC...
Operating Instructions
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...Clean the filter at the side. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. Features 9 In this manual, ...video input. High picture performance VPL-EX70/EX7:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective... pixels produce a resolution of 800 × 600 dots (horizontal/ vertical) for RGB input, and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input. Overview B Overview Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. VPL...
...Clean the filter at the side. This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly. Features 9 In this manual, ...video input. High picture performance VPL-EX70/EX7:Three super-high-aperture 0.63-inch XGA panels with approximately 480,000 effective... pixels produce a resolution of 800 × 600 dots (horizontal/ vertical) for RGB input, and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input. Overview B Overview Features High brightness · High picture performance High brightness Sony's unique optical system allows high efficiency. VPL...
Operating Instructions
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Connector Panel VPL-EX70 1 2 3 4 56 VPL-EX7 1 2 3 56 VPL-ES7 1 32 5 a VIDEO IN connector • S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output of video equipment. • VIDEO (phone type): Connects to the image from INPUT A, INPUT B (VPL-EX70 only) or VIDEO. b AUDIO INPUT connector Inputs audio signal attached to the video output of video equipment. Connects...
Connector Panel VPL-EX70 1 2 3 4 56 VPL-EX7 1 2 3 56 VPL-ES7 1 32 5 a VIDEO IN connector • S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output of video equipment. • VIDEO (phone type): Connects to the image from INPUT A, INPUT B (VPL-EX70 only) or VIDEO. b AUDIO INPUT connector Inputs audio signal attached to the video output of video equipment. Connects...
Operating Instructions
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... cable. This key functions when the menu or a setting item is not provided in this projector. g D ZOOM (Digital Zoom) +/- Only the computer signal on the screen. (Digital Zoom function) h VOLUME +/- f REMOTE RS-232C connector (Dsub 9-pin female) (VPL-EX70/ EX7 only) Connects to the output connector of Controls 15 e OUTPUT connector • MONITOR (HD...
... cable. This key functions when the menu or a setting item is not provided in this projector. g D ZOOM (Digital Zoom) +/- Only the computer signal on the screen. (Digital Zoom function) h VOLUME +/- f REMOTE RS-232C connector (Dsub 9-pin female) (VPL-EX70/ EX7 only) Connects to the output connector of Controls 15 e OUTPUT connector • MONITOR (HD...
Operating Instructions
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...manual. When pulling out a cable, be sure to the AUDIO INPUT connector. • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, WXGA signals. To connect a computer Rear side VPL-EX70 to monitor output Computer to audio input 18 Connecting the Projector 1 HD D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied) 2 Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) (Use...'s display and the external monitor, the picture of the external monitor may increase noise and reduce performance of your computer to SVGA (VPL-ES7) or XGA (VPL-EX70/EX7) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly;
...manual. When pulling out a cable, be sure to the AUDIO INPUT connector. • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, SXGA+, WXGA signals. To connect a computer Rear side VPL-EX70 to monitor output Computer to audio input 18 Connecting the Projector 1 HD D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied) 2 Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) (Use...'s display and the external monitor, the picture of the external monitor may increase noise and reduce performance of your computer to SVGA (VPL-ES7) or XGA (VPL-EX70/EX7) mode for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly;
Operating Instructions
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...the equipment you connect the projector to a component output connector, select "Component" with your computer to output the signal to the operating instructions supplied with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect to a video or S video output connector Rear side VPL-EX70 to audio output (L) to...not supplied) or S-Video cable (not supplied) To connect to a video GBR/ Component output connector Rear side VPL-EX70 Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to the AUDIO INPUT connector. • Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the SET SETTING menu. ...
...the equipment you connect the projector to a component output connector, select "Component" with your computer to output the signal to the operating instructions supplied with the "Input-A Signal Sel." To connect to a video or S video output connector Rear side VPL-EX70 to audio output (L) to...not supplied) or S-Video cable (not supplied) To connect to a video GBR/ Component output connector Rear side VPL-EX70 Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to the AUDIO INPUT connector. • Set the aspect ratio using "Aspect" on the SET SETTING menu. ...
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... display Computer/Component Input-A connected to the INPUT A connector Computer connected to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX70 only) Video equipment Video connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., / , LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your computer, for example a notebook, or an all equipment, then...
... display Computer/Component Input-A connected to the INPUT A connector Computer connected to Input-B the INPUT B connector (VPL-EX70 only) Video equipment Video connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to the projector by pressing certain keys (e.g., / , LCD VGA / , etc.), or by changing your computer, for example a notebook, or an all equipment, then...
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...VPL-EX7/ ES7 only) Press the KEYSTONE key on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the projector, then release the button to lock the adjuster. Using the adjuster Lift the projector while pressing the adjuster adjustment button, and adjust the tilt of the picture. Projecting 21 For VPL-EX70... • When you set the "V Keystone" to "Manual." (See page 36.) • If you adjust the tilt of the projector with the v/V/b/B keys. 8 Adjust the size of the picture and ...
...VPL-EX7/ ES7 only) Press the KEYSTONE key on the type of computer. 6 Adjust the upper or lower position of the projector, then release the button to lock the adjuster. Using the adjuster Lift the projector while pressing the adjuster adjustment button, and adjust the tilt of the picture. Projecting 21 For VPL-EX70... • When you set the "V Keystone" to "Manual." (See page 36.) • If you adjust the tilt of the projector with the v/V/b/B keys. 8 Adjust the size of the picture and ...
Operating Instructions
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...the equipment by pressing the APA key on the Remote Commander even if "Smart APA" set to "On," the projector detects input signals in Off the following order: Input-A/Input-B (VPL-EX70 only)/Video/S-Video. Auto The SET SETTING Menu 33 It indicates the input channel when the power is pressed. ... the input signal. Auto Input Search When set to "On." • Off: The APA functions when you select "Auto," the projector detects the color system of the projector. If you press the APA key on or the INPUT key is turned on the Remote Commander. SET SETTING Smar t APA: On...
...the equipment by pressing the APA key on the Remote Commander even if "Smart APA" set to "On," the projector detects input signals in Off the following order: Input-A/Input-B (VPL-EX70 only)/Video/S-Video. Auto The SET SETTING Menu 33 It indicates the input channel when the power is pressed. ... the input signal. Auto Input Search When set to "On." • Off: The APA functions when you select "Auto," the projector detects the color system of the projector. If you press the APA key on or the INPUT key is turned on the Remote Commander. SET SETTING Smar t APA: On...
Operating Instructions
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...trapezoid is longer than the bottom : Sets a higher value. Auto V Keystone (VPL-EX7/ES7 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection angle. Image Flip Flips the image on the projector. 36 The INSTALL SETTING Menu Normally, set . Standard High Altitude Set to "On...Lamp Mode: Standard High Altitude Mode:Off Security Lock: Off Direct Power On: Off Input-A Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone (VPL-EX70 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection 0 angle using the v/V/b/B keys on the Remote Commander. When the bottom of...
...trapezoid is longer than the bottom : Sets a higher value. Auto V Keystone (VPL-EX7/ES7 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection angle. Image Flip Flips the image on the projector. 36 The INSTALL SETTING Menu Normally, set . Standard High Altitude Set to "On...Lamp Mode: Standard High Altitude Mode:Off Security Lock: Off Direct Power On: Off Input-A Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone (VPL-EX70 only) Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection 0 angle using the v/V/b/B keys on the Remote Commander. When the bottom of...
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... temperature or the screen angle. • If you need fine adjustment when V Keystone is set "High Altitude Mode" to "Auto", press the KEYSTONE key on VPL-EX70 • The auto V Keystone adjustment may be temporarily changed to "Manual" from "Auto". The setting mode will be reduced.
... temperature or the screen angle. • If you need fine adjustment when V Keystone is set "High Altitude Mode" to "Auto", press the KEYSTONE key on VPL-EX70 • The auto V Keystone adjustment may be temporarily changed to "Manual" from "Auto". The setting mode will be reduced.
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... the model name, serial number, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the cumulated hours of usage of the input signal. INFORMATION VPL-EX70 fH: fV: Lamp Timer: Input A Serial No. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 48,47kHz 60,00Hz No.23 1024x768 2 H Model name Serial number Memory number of an input signal Signal...
... the model name, serial number, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the cumulated hours of usage of the input signal. INFORMATION VPL-EX70 fH: fV: Lamp Timer: Input A Serial No. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 48,47kHz 60,00Hz No.23 1024x768 2 H Model name Serial number Memory number of an input signal Signal...
Operating Instructions
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... 2) Set the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector. Applicable video signals 15 k RGB/component 50/60 Hz, Progressive component 50/60 Hz, DTV (480/60i, 575/50i,... HD Dsub15-pin (female) Analog RGB: Others Specifications 47 Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-EX70/EX7: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-ES7: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (800 × 600 ×...
... 2) Set the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector. Applicable video signals 15 k RGB/component 50/60 Hz, Progressive component 50/60 Hz, DTV (480/60i, 575/50i,... HD Dsub15-pin (female) Analog RGB: Others Specifications 47 Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-EX70/EX7: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (1024 × 768 × 3) VPL-ES7: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (800 × 600 ×...
Operating Instructions
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...Sony dealer. Note Always verify that the unit is 500 mVrms), output impedance 5 kilohms or less REMOTE (VPL-EX70/EX7 only) RS-232C: D-sub 9 pin General Dimensions 314 × 109 × 269 mm (12 3/8 × 4 3/8 × 10 5/8 inches) (w/h/d) (without notice. Optional accessories Projector... Lamp LMP-E191 (for replacement) Some of the items may not be available in standby: 3 W) Heat dissipation 884 BTU (VPL-EX70/EX7) 816 BTU (VPL-ES7) Operating temperature 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95...
...Sony dealer. Note Always verify that the unit is 500 mVrms), output impedance 5 kilohms or less REMOTE (VPL-EX70/EX7 only) RS-232C: D-sub 9 pin General Dimensions 314 × 109 × 269 mm (12 3/8 × 4 3/8 × 10 5/8 inches) (w/h/d) (without notice. Optional accessories Projector... Lamp LMP-E191 (for replacement) Some of the items may not be available in standby: 3 W) Heat dissipation 884 BTU (VPL-EX70/EX7) 816 BTU (VPL-ES7) Operating temperature 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95...
Operating Instructions
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Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) RS-232C connector (D-sub 9 pin, female) (VPL-EX70/EX7 only) 1 R/R-Y 9 Power supply input 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 INPUT B connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) (VPL-EX70 only) 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC 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 ...
Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) RS-232C connector (D-sub 9 pin, female) (VPL-EX70/EX7 only) 1 R/R-Y 9 Power supply input 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 INPUT B connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) (VPL-EX70 only) 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC 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 ...