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4-275-591-12 (1)
Data
Projector
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
VPL-EW130
© 2011 Sony Corporation
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Table of Contents Overview Others Location and Function of Controls .... 3 Indicators ..........................................23 Main unit ...................................... 3 Messages List ...................................24 Connector Panel ........................... 4 Troubleshooting ................................25 Remote Commander and Control Replacing the Lamp ..........................27 Panel ..........................................5 Cleaning the Air Filter ..................
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Overview B Overview Location and Function of Controls Main unit 2 1 9 q; 7 6 qd 8 qs qs qf qa qg qs 3 h LAMP/COVER indicator (page 23) i Control panel (page 5) j Connector panel (page 4) k Remote control detector l Adjuster (page 12) m Speaker 54 n Security lock Connects to an optional security cable a Projection lens manufactured by Kensington. b Focus ring (page 12) For details, visit Kensington’s web site. http://www.kensington.com/ c Zoom ring (page 12) o Security bar d Lamp cover (page 2
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Connector Panel 34 1 2 5 6 Input (pages 7, 8) Output (page 10) a INPUT A d OUTPUT Video: RGB/YPBPR input connector Video: Monitor output connector (RGB/YPBPR) (MONITOR) Audio: Audio input connector (AUDIO) Audio: Audio output connector (AUDIO) b INPUT B Note Video: HDMI input connector (HDMI) This connector outputs the projected image or Audio: HDMI input connector (HDMI) audio. The image is output as a computer signal c VIDEO (VIDEO IN) input from the RGB input connector (INPUT A) or a vi
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Overview Remote Commander and Control Panel Remote Commander a Turning on the power/Going to standby mode ?/1 (On/Standby) key 7 4 1 b Selecting an input signal INPUT APA ECO MODE (page 11) 2 6 MENU RESET INPUT key 3 c Operating a menu (page 15) ENTER MENU key RETURN RESET key ASPECT KEYSTONE PATTERN ENTER /V/v/B/b (arrow) keys 4 PIC MUTING RETURN key D ZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIO MUTING 5 This function is not provided in this projector. d Adjusting the image (page 12) ASPECT key Control Panel K
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PIC MUTING key 3 Select “User” then press the b key. Cuts off the image. Press again to restore The setting items appear. the image. User AUDIO MUTING key Mutes the audio output. Press again to Lamp Mode Standard Power Saving Mode Off restore the previous volume. Standby Mode Low VOLUME +/– key Sel: Set: Exit: For adjusting the volume output. *2 FREEZE key 4 Press the V/v key to select the item Pauses a projected image. Press again to then press the ENTER key. restore the image. 5 Press the
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Preparation B Preparation Connecting the Projector Notes � Make sure all the equipment is powered off when connecting the projector. � Use the proper cables for each connection. � Insert the cable plugs firmly; Loose connections may reduce performance of picture signals or cause a malfunction. When pulling out a cable, be sure to grip it by the plug, not the cable itself. � For more information, refer also to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting. � Use a no-resistance aud
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Connecting a Video equipment Connections with a VHS video deck, DVD player, or BD player are explained for each input signal. VIDEO IN For connecting video equipment with a video output connector. Video cable (not supplied) Video output connector Audio output connector Video equipment Audio cable (Phono plug × 2) (not supplied) INPUT A For connecting video equipment with a YPBPR output connector. Component – Mini D-sub 15-pin cable (not supplied) YPBPR output connector Audio output connect
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Preparation INPUT B For connecting video equipment with an HDMI output connector. DVI-D output HDMI-DVI-D cable connector (not supplied) Computer HDMI cable HDMI output (not supplied) connector Video equipment Notes � Use HDMI-compatible equipment and cable(s) that have an HDMI logo on them. � The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal or CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) Signal. Connecting the Projector 9
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Connecting an External Monitor and Audio Equipment OUTPUT Projected images and input audio can be output to display equipment such as a monitor and audio equipment such as speakers with a built-in amplifier. When an audio cable is connected to the audio output connector, no sound will be heard from the built-in speaker. Display equipment Mini D-sub 15-pin RGB input cable (supplied) connector Audio input connector Audio cable (stereo mini plug) (not supplied) Audio equipment Note Projected
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Projecting/Adjusting an Image B Projecting/Adjusting an Image Projecting an Image The size of a projected image depends on the distance between the projector and screen. Install the projector so that the projected image fits the screen size. For details on projection distances and projected image sizes, see “Projection Distance” (page 34). 5 35 4 6 Computer 2 Video equipment Projector 1 Wall outlet 1 Plug the AC power cord into the wall 6 Switch your computer to output to outlet. external dis
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Adjusting the Projected image Focus Size (Zoom) Position Adjuster adjustment button Adjusting the tilt of the projector with the adjusters You can adjust the height of the projector using the adjusters. By changing the slope of the projector with adjusters, you can adjust the position of the projected image. Notes � Be careful not to let the projector down on your fingers. � Do not push hard on the top of the projector with the adjuster extended. It may cause malfunction. 12 Projecting an Ima
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Projecting/Adjusting an Image Changing the aspect ratio of the projected image Press ASPECT on the remote commander to change the aspect ratio of the projected image. You can also change the setting in Aspect of the INPUT SETTING menu (page 17, page 18). Correcting trapezoidal distortion of the projected image (Keystone feature) Keystone feature may not work automatically when the screen is tilted. In this case, set keystone manually. 1 Press KEYSTONE on the remote commander or select V Keys
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Turning Off the Power 1 Press the ?/1 key on the main unit or the Remote Commander. The message appears. Press it again according to the message. 2 Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet. After step 1, the fan continues to run for a while to reduce internal heat, however, you may also unplug the AC power cord before the fan stops. To clear the confirmation message The message disappears if you press any key other than the ?/1 key on the main unit or the Remote Commander, or if you do no
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Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu B Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU Note The menu displays used for the explanation below may be different depending on the model you are using. 1 Press the MENU key to display the factory preset value, press the RESET key during setting or adjusting. menu. Selecting items 2 Select the setting menu. Use the V or v key to select the setting PICTURE SETTING Input-A Picture Mode Dynamic Standard menu then press b or ENTER key. Adjust Picture
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The PICTURE SETTING Menu For adjusting the picture for each input signal. Items Item descriptions Picture Mode Dynamic: Emphasizes the contrast to produce a “dynamic and vivid” picture. Standard: Makes the picture be natural and well balanced. Game: Select for viewing game picture. Living: Select for viewing sports, music, and digital video camera picture. Cinema: Select for viewing film-like picture. *1 Presentation : Makes the picture bright to suit for a presentation. Adjust Picture... The un
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Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu The INPUT SETTING Menu For adjusting the size, position, and aspect ratio of the projected image for each input signal. Items Item descriptions Adjust Signal Adjusts the image of computer signal. Use this item if the edge of the image is cut and reception is bad. *1 Dot Phase Adjusts the dot phase of the display pixel and the input signal. Set to the value where looks clearest. *1 H Size The higher the setting, the wider the horizontal image elements (pitc
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Aspect *1: If you select “Normal,” the image is Input signal Recommended projected in the same resolution as the setting value and input signal without changing the aspect projected image ratio of the original image. *1 *2 *3 (4:3) (Full1) *2: If you select “Full2,” the image is projected *1 *2 *3 to fit the projected image size, regardless (16:9) (Full1) of the aspect ratio of the image. *3 (16:10) (Full1) *3: If you adjust the projected image position using an image with 16:9 aspect ra
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Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu The SET SETTING Menu The SET SETTING menu is used for setting various functions of the projector. Items Item descriptions Smart APA On/Off: When set to “On,” executes APA automatically when a signal is *1 *2 input. Auto Input Search On/Off: When set to “On,” the projector detects input signals in the following order: Input-A/Input-B/Video. It indicates the input channel when the power is turned on or the INPUT key is pressed. Input-A Signal Sel. Auto/Comp
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The MENU SETTING Menu The MENU SETTING menu is used for setting for the operations by using the menu or the Remote Commander. Items Item descriptions Status On: All on-screen statuses are enabled. Off: Turn off the on-screen displays except for the menus, message when turning off the power, and warning messages. Language Selects the language used in the menu and on-screen displays. Menu Position Top Left/Bottom Left/Center/Top Right/Bottom Right: Selects the display position of the menu. Star
