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... the Projector 25 Operating the Projector from a Computer 25 Using the e-mail report Function 25 Others Indicators 27 Messages List 28 Troubleshooting 29 Replacing the Lamp 31 Cleaning the Air Filter 33 Removing/Attaching the Projection Lens 34 Removing 34 Attaching 34 Attaching the Projection Lens Adapter to the Projection Lens...
... the Projector 25 Operating the Projector from a Computer 25 Using the e-mail report Function 25 Others Indicators 27 Messages List 28 Troubleshooting 29 Replacing the Lamp 31 Cleaning the Air Filter 33 Removing/Attaching the Projection Lens 34 Removing 34 Attaching 34 Attaching the Projection Lens Adapter to the Projection Lens...
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... (exhaust) Caution Do not place anything near the ventilation holes and the circumference as this may cause internal heat buildup. i ON/STANDBY indicator (page 27) j LAMP/COVER indicator (page 27) k Control panel (page 5) l Connector panel (page 4) m Remote control detector The remote control detectors are located at the front and rear of...
... (exhaust) Caution Do not place anything near the ventilation holes and the circumference as this may cause internal heat buildup. i ON/STANDBY indicator (page 27) j LAMP/COVER indicator (page 27) k Control panel (page 5) l Connector panel (page 4) m Remote control detector The remote control detectors are located at the front and rear of...
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...the ECO Mode menu. The setting items appear. AUDIO: Mutes the audio output. VOLUME +/- f Setting the energy-saving mode easily ECO MODE key "Lamp Mode," "Power Saving Mode," and "Standby Mode" for energy-saving can be set easily. 1 Press the ECO MODE key to restore the image.... in this key when inputting a computer signal. Notes *1: Use this projector. But it may not be enlarged up to the optimum energy-saving value. Lamp Mode: Standard Power Saving Mode: Standby Standby Mode: Low (go to restore the image. Others g Infrared transmitter h ID MODE 1/2/3 switch (page 20...
...the ECO Mode menu. The setting items appear. AUDIO: Mutes the audio output. VOLUME +/- f Setting the energy-saving mode easily ECO MODE key "Lamp Mode," "Power Saving Mode," and "Standby Mode" for energy-saving can be set easily. 1 Press the ECO MODE key to restore the image.... in this key when inputting a computer signal. Notes *1: Use this projector. But it may not be enlarged up to the optimum energy-saving value. Lamp Mode: Standard Power Saving Mode: Standby Standby Mode: Low (go to restore the image. Others g Infrared transmitter h ID MODE 1/2/3 switch (page 20...
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... b key and to select the setting menu then press b or ENTER key. Selecting items Function Audio Output Volume Smart APA OSntandard CC Display Off Lamp Mode Standard Lamp Timer Reset Background Blue Start Up Image On 3 Select the setting item. Menu operation differs depending on the model you are using. 1 Press the...
... b key and to select the setting menu then press b or ENTER key. Selecting items Function Audio Output Volume Smart APA OSntandard CC Display Off Lamp Mode Standard Lamp Timer Reset Background Blue Start Up Image On 3 Select the setting item. Menu operation differs depending on the model you are using. 1 Press the...
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On/Off; When replacing the lamps, resets the lamp timer (page 31). On/Off: When set to "High," the image becomes brighter, and power consumption becomes higher. The Function Menu The Function menu is ... service (Captions or Text). Note *1: Executes APA when a computer signal is displayed on the screen upon startup of the projector. Smart APA CC Display Lamp Mode Lamp Timer Reset Background Start Up Image Description The higher the setting, the higher an audio level output from the audio output connector. Adjustments and Settings...
On/Off; When replacing the lamps, resets the lamp timer (page 31). On/Off: When set to "High," the image becomes brighter, and power consumption becomes higher. The Function Menu The Function menu is ... service (Captions or Text). Note *1: Executes APA when a computer signal is displayed on the screen upon startup of the projector. Smart APA CC Display Lamp Mode Lamp Timer Reset Background Start Up Image Description The higher the setting, the higher an audio level output from the audio output connector. Adjustments and Settings...
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Auto/Computer/Video GBR/Component: When set to "Auto," selects the type of input signal. In Lamp Cutoff, the ON/STANDBY indicator lights in Standby mode. Notes *1: The image may unplug the AC power cord without going to Standby mode when the ... also unplug the AC power cord without going to Standby mode if no signal is input for 10 minutes. Power Saving Mode Lamp Cutoff: The lamp turns off the projector. The lamp lights again when a signal is input or any key is released. Direct Power On On/Off: When set to a wall outlet...
Auto/Computer/Video GBR/Component: When set to "Auto," selects the type of input signal. In Lamp Cutoff, the ON/STANDBY indicator lights in Standby mode. Notes *1: The image may unplug the AC power cord without going to Standby mode when the ... also unplug the AC power cord without going to Standby mode if no signal is input for 10 minutes. Power Saving Mode Lamp Cutoff: The lamp turns off the projector. The lamp lights again when a signal is input or any key is released. Direct Power On On/Off: When set to a wall outlet...
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... Indicates the total usage time of the current input signal. fH / fV (horizontal frequency/vertical frequency)*1 Displays the horizontal frequency/vertical frequency of a lamp. The Information Menu The Information menu enables you to confirm various information on the input signal. Displays the serial number. Note *1: These items may not ...
... Indicates the total usage time of the current input signal. fH / fV (horizontal frequency/vertical frequency)*1 Displays the horizontal frequency/vertical frequency of a lamp. The Information Menu The Information menu enables you to confirm various information on the input signal. Displays the serial number. Note *1: These items may not ...
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... contents of the e-mail report are displayed. 6 Send the test mail. Maintenance Reminder: Set the timing for lamp replacement. Incoming Mail Server (POP3): Enter the address of the e-mail report. To reset Lamp Reminder, execute "Lamp Timer Reset" on [Apply]. Notes • The e-mail report function is not available because the network which... characters in the email report. Required Authentication: Check this check box to arrange for sending e-mail. Account Name: Enter the mail account. When you set. Lamp Reminder (Lamp1): Set the timing for maintenance.
... contents of the e-mail report are displayed. 6 Send the test mail. Maintenance Reminder: Set the timing for lamp replacement. Incoming Mail Server (POP3): Enter the address of the e-mail report. To reset Lamp Reminder, execute "Lamp Timer Reset" on [Apply]. Notes • The e-mail report function is not available because the network which... characters in the email report. Required Authentication: Check this check box to arrange for sending e-mail. Account Name: Enter the mail account. When you set. Lamp Reminder (Lamp1): Set the timing for maintenance.
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... wall outlet. B Others Indicators The indicators allow checking the status and notify you of abnormal operation of lamp is unusually high. Address the problem in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. The projector's power is on the projector. The projector is in accordance with a new one ...(page 31). Others Indicators 27 If the projector exhibits abnormal status, address the problem in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. ON/STANDBY indicator Status Lights in red Flashes in green Lights in green Lights in orange Flashes in red Flashes twice...
... wall outlet. B Others Indicators The indicators allow checking the status and notify you of abnormal operation of lamp is unusually high. Address the problem in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. The projector's power is on the projector. The projector is in accordance with a new one ...(page 31). Others Indicators 27 If the projector exhibits abnormal status, address the problem in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. ON/STANDBY indicator Status Lights in red Flashes in green Lights in green Lights in orange Flashes in red Flashes twice...
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... new one 40 for signals supported by the projector. Please check Input-A Set "Input-A Signal Sel." Change the output setting of range! Replace the lamp with the table below. Invalid key pressed. 5 The panel keys are not using the projector, check the items below. • Check that nothing is...or the control panel of the projector. Messages List When any key on the projected image, address the problem in 1 min. Please replace the Lamp and clean the Filter. High Altitude Mode should be "On" if the projector is out of the connected equipment to "On." 20 locked!...
... new one 40 for signals supported by the projector. Please check Input-A Set "Input-A Signal Sel." Change the output setting of range! Replace the lamp with the table below. Invalid key pressed. 5 The panel keys are not using the projector, check the items below. • Check that nothing is...or the control panel of the projector. Messages List When any key on the projected image, address the problem in 1 min. Please replace the Lamp and clean the Filter. High Altitude Mode should be "On" if the projector is out of the connected equipment to "On." 20 locked!...
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... your computer, such as a notebook computer, to output the signal to both your computer to output the signal to external - If the lamp, rear panel, or air filter unit is displayed smaller /a portion of the projection angle. equipment properly. Troubleshooting Before asking to have the projector...correctly with a new one if necessary. The image may not appear properly. In such a case, set for "Brightness," "Contrast," and "Lamp Mode" affect brightness of the external monitor may not be turned on the lens. The images become trapezoidal because of image does not appear. ...
... your computer, such as a notebook computer, to output the signal to both your computer to output the signal to external - If the lamp, rear panel, or air filter unit is displayed smaller /a portion of the projection angle. equipment properly. Troubleshooting Before asking to have the projector...correctly with a new one if necessary. The image may not appear properly. In such a case, set for "Brightness," "Contrast," and "Lamp Mode" affect brightness of the external monitor may not be turned on the lens. The images become trapezoidal because of image does not appear. ...
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... the Remote Commander. Check the setting for output the audio signal from the fan is often greater than normal to cool the lamp in the following cases. • When "Lamp Mode" is set to "High." • The projector is in at high altitude ("High Altitude Mode" is set to "On") • Temperature...
... the Remote Commander. Check the setting for output the audio signal from the fan is often greater than normal to cool the lamp in the following cases. • When "Lamp Mode" is set to "High." • The projector is in at high altitude ("High Altitude Mode" is set to "On") • Temperature...
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...injured. Use an LMP-F230 projector lamp (for VPL-FX30)(not supplied), LMP-F272 projector lamp (for VPL-FX35)(not supplied) for the lamp to cool sufficiently. • Do not allow any may be sure to replace the lamp (page 27). If you pull out the lamp while the projector is turned off ... into the slot. • If the lamp breaks, contact qualified Sony personnel. Rear Screws 3 Loosen the three screws on the projected image or the LAMP/ COVER indicator notifies you replace the lamp, wait for at least an hour after removing the lamp, otherwise it by the specified part. When...
...injured. Use an LMP-F230 projector lamp (for VPL-FX30)(not supplied), LMP-F272 projector lamp (for VPL-FX35)(not supplied) for the lamp to cool sufficiently. • Do not allow any may be sure to replace the lamp (page 27). If you pull out the lamp while the projector is turned off ... into the slot. • If the lamp breaks, contact qualified Sony personnel. Rear Screws 3 Loosen the three screws on the projected image or the LAMP/ COVER indicator notifies you replace the lamp, wait for at least an hour after removing the lamp, otherwise it by the specified part. When...
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...for notification of the next replacement time. Disposal of these materials may be turned on. 6 Connect the AC power cord to install the lamp and rear panel securely as it is securely in this product contains mercury. Note Be sure to a wall outlet and turn on the Function... the way in until it was. If not, the projector cannot be regulated due to reset the lamp timer. Disposal of the used lamp For the customers in the USA Lamp in place. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Telecommunications Industry Association (www.eiae.org...
...for notification of the next replacement time. Disposal of these materials may be turned on. 6 Connect the AC power cord to install the lamp and rear panel securely as it is securely in this product contains mercury. Note Be sure to a wall outlet and turn on the Function... the way in until it was. If not, the projector cannot be regulated due to reset the lamp timer. Disposal of the used lamp For the customers in the USA Lamp in place. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Telecommunications Industry Association (www.eiae.org...
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... Zoom Manual (approx.1.6 ×) Focus Manual Light source VPL-FX30: High-pressure mercury lamp, 230 W type VPL-FX35: High-pressure mercury lamp, 275 W type Screen size 40" to 600" (1.02 m to 15.24 m) Light output VPL-FX30: 4200 lm (when "Lamp Mode" is set to "High") VPL-FX35: 5000 lm (when "Lamp Mode" is set to "High") Displayable scanning frequency...
... Zoom Manual (approx.1.6 ×) Focus Manual Light source VPL-FX30: High-pressure mercury lamp, 230 W type VPL-FX35: High-pressure mercury lamp, 275 W type Screen size 40" to 600" (1.02 m to 15.24 m) Light output VPL-FX30: 4200 lm (when "Lamp Mode" is set to "High") VPL-FX35: 5000 lm (when "Lamp Mode" is set to "High") Displayable scanning frequency...
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... PK-F30LA1 Notes *1: For details, refer to change without protrusions) VPL-FX30: 7.9 kg (17 lb 7 oz) VPL-FX35: 8.0 kg (17 lb 10 oz) See "Checking the Supplied Accessories" in the supplied Quick Reference Manual. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT... OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. 38 Specifications Design and specifications of May 2010. *3: Not all optional accessories are available in all countries and area. VPL-FX30: Projector Lamp LMP-F230 (for replacement) VPL-FX35: Projection Lam LMP-F272 (for packaging) 390 × 134 × 463 mm (15 11/32" × 5 9/32...
... PK-F30LA1 Notes *1: For details, refer to change without protrusions) VPL-FX30: 7.9 kg (17 lb 7 oz) VPL-FX35: 8.0 kg (17 lb 10 oz) See "Checking the Supplied Accessories" in the supplied Quick Reference Manual. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT... OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. 38 Specifications Design and specifications of May 2010. *3: Not all optional accessories are available in all countries and area. VPL-FX30: Projector Lamp LMP-F230 (for replacement) VPL-FX35: Projection Lam LMP-F272 (for packaging) 390 × 134 × 463 mm (15 11/32" × 5 9/32...
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... 22 Information menu 23 Input 4 Input-A Signal Sel 21 Installation menu 22 IP Address 21 IP Address Setup 21 IR Receiver 20 L Lamp Mode 19 Lamp Timer 23 Lamp Timer Reset 19 LAMP/COVER indicator 3, 27 LAN connector 4, 24 Language 20 Lens shift dial 3 Location and function of controls 3 M Main unit 3 Messages list 28...
... 22 Information menu 23 Input 4 Input-A Signal Sel 21 Installation menu 22 IP Address 21 IP Address Setup 21 IR Receiver 20 L Lamp Mode 19 Lamp Timer 23 Lamp Timer Reset 19 LAMP/COVER indicator 3, 27 LAN connector 4, 24 Language 20 Lens shift dial 3 Location and function of controls 3 M Main unit 3 Messages list 28...
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... an image 12 Projection distance and lens shift range 42 R Rear panel 3 Remote commander 5 Remote control detector 3 Removing/attaching the projection lens 34 Replacing the lamp 31 Reset 16 RS-232C connector 4 S Screen menu 17 Secondary DNS 21 Security Lock 20 Selecting an input signal 5 Serial No 23 Sharpness 16 Shift...
... an image 12 Projection distance and lens shift range 42 R Rear panel 3 Remote commander 5 Remote control detector 3 Removing/attaching the projection lens 34 Replacing the lamp 31 Reset 16 RS-232C connector 4 S Screen menu 17 Secondary DNS 21 Security Lock 20 Selecting an input signal 5 Serial No 23 Sharpness 16 Shift...