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VPL-VW11HT
4-083-929-13(1)
LCD Video Projector
GB
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
ES
Manual de instrucciones
VPL-VW11HT
2001 Sony Corporation
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For the customers in Europe This product with the CE marking complies with both the WARNING EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the expose the unit to rain or moisture. following European standards: • EN60950: Product Safety To avoid electrical shock, do not open the • EN55103-1: Electromagnetic Interference (Emission)
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For the customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For the customers in the United Kingdom WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and-Yellow: Earth Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is c
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4 (GB)
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English Table of Contents Overview Precautions ................................................................ 7(GB) Features...................................................................... 8(GB) Location and Function of Controls .......................... 9(GB) Front/Left Side .......................................................... 9(GB) Rear/Right Side/Bottom ............................................ 9(GB) Control panel........................................................... 11
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Maintenance Maintenance ............................................................. 34(GB) Replacing the Lamp ................................................ 34(GB) Replacing the Air Filter .......................................... 35(GB) Troubleshooting ...................................................... 36(GB) Other Specifications .......................................................... 38(GB) Index ......................................................................... 42(GB) 6 (GB
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Overview Overview Precautions On preventing internal heat build-up Precautions After you turn off the power with the 1 key on the Remote Commander or the I / 1 key on the control On safety panel, do not disconnect the unit from the wall outlet while the cooling fan is still running. • Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power Caution supply. The projector is equipped with ventilation holes • Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cab
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Features Wide Screen/DTV/High Definition Features Television • Wide Screen High brightness, high picture quality This projector utilizes a 16:9 aspect ratio LCD panel, • New, wide LCD panel allowing seven screen modes (ZOOM, FULL, The newly developed high-resolution wide LCD SUBTITLE, WIDE ZOOM, etc.) using all panel panel (1366 × 768 dots) provides higher uniformity pixels (1366 × 768). and reduced ghosts. It allows NORMAL THROUGH mode and FULL THROUGH mode as the through mode that • High-contr
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Location and Function of Controls 1 Zoom ring Location and Function of Adjusts the size of the picture. Controls 2 Focus ring Adjusts the picture focus. Front/Left Side 3 Ventilation holes (exhaust) 4 Lens Remove the lens cap before projection. 3218 5 Front remote control detector (SIRCS receiver) 6 Adjusters When a picture is projected on the out of the screen, adjust the picture using these adjusters. For details on how to use the adjusters, see “How to use the adjuster” on page 10 (GB). 7 Con
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Location and Function of Controls How to use the adjuster Notes • Be careful not to let the projector down on your To adjust the height fingers. • Do not push hard on the top of the projector with the Adjust the height of the projector as follows: adjusters out. • When the adjusters are not extending from the 1 Lift the projector and press the adjuster buttons. projector, loosen the screws by hand. The adjusters will extend from the projector. Adjuster buttons 2 While pressing the buttons, lower
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Location and Function of Controls 7 ENTER key Control panel Enters the settings of items in the menu system. 8 MENU key 0 Displays the on-screen menu. Press again to clear the 1 LAMP/ TEMP/ POWER ON/ COVER FAN SAVING STANDBY menu. INPUT 2 MENU PATTERN LIGHT VIDEO MEMORY 3 9 Arrow keys (M/m/,) ENTER RESET Used to select the menu or to make various adjustments. 9 8765 4 0 Indicators LAMP/COVER: Lights up or flashes under the following conditions: • Lights up when the lamp has reached the end of
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Location and Function of Controls 6 VIDEO IN jacks Connector panel Connect to external video equipment such as a VCR. S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video Left side output (Y/C video output) of video equipment. VIDEO (phono type): Connects to the composite 56 video output of video equipment. CONTROL S IN VIDEO IN PLUG IN POWER S VIDEO VIDEO TRIGGER INPUT A 4 1 G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/PR SYNC/HD VD REMOTE INPUT B 3 2 RS-232C G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/PR SYNC/HD VD (FOR SERVICE USE) 1 INPUT A connec
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Location and Function of Controls 4 VIDEO MEMORY keys Remote Commander You can store an image setting to one of the VIDEO The keys which have the same names as on the MEMORY keys (1 – 6), and you can directly recall control panel function identically. the setting by pressing the appropriate key. You can control a connected computer using the For more details on how to set the video memory, see the Remote Commander. VIDEO MEMORY of the INPUT SETTING menu on page For details, see “Connecting with
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Setting up and projecting Location and Function of Controls / Installing the Projector Battery installation Installing the Projector 1 Push and slide to open the lid, then install the two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with the correct This section describes the installation arrangements polarity. for installing the projector. While pressing Be sure to the lid, slide it. install the battery from the # side. 2 Replace the lid. Notes on batteries • Make sure that the battery orienta
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Setting up and projecting Connecting Connecting Left side When making connections, be sure to: CONTROL S IN VIDEO IN • turn off all equipment before making any connections. • use the proper cables for each connection. PLUG IN POWER S VIDEO VIDEO TRIGGER INPUT A • insert the plugs of the cables properly; plugs that are not fully inserted often generate noise. When pulling G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/PR SYNC/HD VD out a cable, be sure to pull it out by the plug, not the REMOTE INPUT B cable itself. RS-232C
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Connecting Connecting with a Computer When connecting with a computer This section describes how to connect the projector to a computer. Select the “COMPUTER” in the INPUT-A or Left side INPUT-B of the SET SETTING menu. CONTROL S IN VIDEO IN PLUG IN POWER S VIDEO VIDEO Notes TRIGGER INPUT A • This unit accepts the VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/PR SYNC/HD VD REMOTE INPUT B signals. However, we recommend you to set the output signal of your computer to the XGA. RS-232C G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/
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Selecting the Menu Language 5 Select LANGUAGE with the M or m key, then Selecting the Menu Language press the , or ENTER key. INPUT-A You can select the language for displaying in the SET SETTING menu and other on screen display. The factory setting STATUS: ON INPUT-A: COMPONENT is ENGLISH. INPUT-B: ENGLISH LANGUAGE: FRANCAIS POWER SAVING: DEUTSCH SIRCS RECEIVER: ITALIANO 4, 5, 6 3 CINE MOTION: ESPANOL 2 LAMP/ TEMP/ POWER ON/ COVER FAN SAVING STANDBY INPUT MENU PATTERN LIGHT VIDEO MEMORY ENTER R
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Projecting 4 Press the INPUT key to select the input source. Projecting INPUT-A: Selects video signal input from the INPUT A connector, such as component equipment. INPUT-B: Selects video signal input from the INPUT 5 B connector, such as component 2 LAMP/ TEMP/ POWER ON/ equipment. COVER FAN SAVING STANDBY INPUT 4 MENU PATTERN LIGHT VIDEO: Selects video signal input from the VIDEO VIDEO MEMORY (VIDEO IN) jack. ENTER RESET S-VIDEO: Selects video signal input from the S VIDEO (VIDEO IN) jack. 5
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Projecting 4 Make setting or adjustment on an item. To correct the trapezoid For details on setting individual items, see page 24 (GB). When the projecting image is a trapezoid, change the projector’s position/height by moving the adjuster. For details on “How to use the adjuster”, see page 10 (GB). The picture size for the screen size If the image is still a trapezoid, correct it in DIGIT Refer to the following for selecting the aspect. KEYSTONE in the INSTALL SETTING menu. When the 4:3 picture
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Projecting When the 16 : 9 picture is displayed on the To turn off the power 4 : 3 screen Example: The 120 inch screen is used. To turn off the power from the control panel 2,438 1 Press the I / 1 key on the control panel. “Power OFF?” appears on the screen. 1,371 1,829 Note The message will disappear if you press any key except the I / 1 key, or if you do not press any The 110 inch picture is displayed. key for five seconds. 4:3 screen 16:9 picture 2 Press the I / 1 key. Size Size Unit (mm) Uni