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Video Projector VPL-HS10
4-091-754-12(2)
Video Projector
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Operating Instructions __________________________________
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Mode d’emploi ________________________________________
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Manual de instrucciones _________________________________
VPL-HS10
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply WARNING with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose provide reasonable protection against harmful the unit to rain or moisture. interference in a residential installation. This equipment To avoid electrical shock, do not open the generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy cabinet. Refer servicing to qualifie
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Using the Menus Table of Contents Operation through the Menus ..............25 Menu Lists .............................................27 Menu Configurations ....................................... 27 Menu Items ...................................................... 27 About the Preset Memory No. ......................... 30 Adjusting Picture Quality of a Signal from the Precautions .............................................5 Computer .........................................................
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Others Troubleshooting ......................................51 Replacing the Lamp ................................. 53 Replacing the Air Filter ........................... 54 Specifications ..........................................55 Location of Controls ................................ 63 Front .................................................................63 Rear ..................................................................64 Remote Control ...........................................
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Precautions On safety Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further. Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be used for several days. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself. The wall outlet should be near the unit and easily ac
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Connections Unpacking and Preparations Check the carton to make sure it contains the following items: This section describes how to install the Remote control (1), projector and screen, how to connect the Size AA (R6) equipment from which you want to project batteries (2) the picture, etc. Signal interface cable (1) Air filter (for replacement) (1) Cinema filter (1) AC power cord (1) Operating Instructions (1) Inserting the batteries into the remote control Insert the batteries E side
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Connections and Preparations Watching sports, etc. with your company Step 1: Installing the Projector You can obtain good picture quality even when you project the picture from the side of the screen (“Side Shot”) (1 page 10). You can enjoy home entertainment with this projector in various situations. Enjoying home theater Viewing images, recorded by a digital camera and stored in the “Memory Stick,” on a large screen Enjoying video games on a large screen Before Setting Up the Projector
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Connections and Preparations Highly heated and humid Using the supplied Cinema Filter The Cinema Filter is supplied with the projector, allowing you to receive higher contrast color and emphasized black color by attaching or removing. Use it according to preference. To attach the Cinema Filter 1 Detach the lens hood stopper to remove the lens hood. Very dusty and extremely smoky Lens hood stopper Lens hood Do not use the projector under the following conditions: 2 Insert the Cinema Filter,
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Connections and Preparations projector to keep the Lens from contact with the floor or a desk top. Otherwise, the Lens may malfunction if it Using the Optional receives too much pressure from the weight of the Conversion Lens projector. 6 Fasten the end of the safety wire of the You can install the following two types of lenses Conversion Lens to the bottom of the (optional) on the projector. For projection distances projector using the screw supplied with when installing the Conversio
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Connections and Preparations To remove the installed Conversion Lens b: Maximum projection distance between the screen and the center of the projector’s lens 1 Remove the end of the safety wire of the when you place the projector on the side, or installed Lens from the bottom of the when you place the projector with the center projector by removing the screw. of the screen and the center of the lens aligned. 2 Turn the installed Lens counterclockwise c: Maximum horizontal distance betwe
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Connections and Preparations Tip When projecting from the center The tables show the distances when projecting the You can change the projection angle using the conventional video and 1080i format signals. Distances adjuster. (1 page 18) used for projecting a 720p format signal, computer’s signal and data stored in the “Memory Stick” are shown on page Position the projector with the lens end within 57. the area in the illustration, by using the values a and b in the table below as a gu
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Connections and Preparations When using the 4:3 aspect ratio screen Installing the Projector and a Unit: mm (inches) Screen — Ceiling Installation SS (inches) 80 100 120 150 3741 4692 5642 7067 Use the PSS-610 Projector Suspension Support when Minimum 3 3 1 1 (147 /8) (184 /4) (222 /8) (278 /2) you install the projector on a ceiling. a 4508 5648 6789 8501 Maximum a: Distance between the center of the lens and the 5 1 3 3 (177 /8) (222 /2) (267 /8) (334 /4) screen b+609 b+762 b+914 b+1143 b:
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Connections and Preparations Installation diagram Top view Step 2: Align the center of the lens with the center of the screen. Connecting the 62.1 216.6 1 5 (2 /2) (8 /8) 134.2 Front of the cabinet 3 (5 /8) Projector 165 1 Center of the unit (6 /2) 7.9 5 Center of the screen ( /16) When making connections, be sure to do the Center of the lens following: 61.5 Upper ceiling 1 Distance between the screen (2 /2) Turn off all equipment before making any mount bracket and the center of the le
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Connections and Preparations Connecting with Video Connecting a DVD Player Equipped Equipment With the Component Output Rear of the projector Rear of the projector VIDEO YPB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO DVI VIDEO YPB/CB PR/CR S VIDEO DVI PJ MULTI (FOR SERVICE USE) PJ MULTI INPUT (FOR SERVICE USE) INPUT Y PB/ PR/ with SONY logo CB CR upside Active speakers Signal interface S video or cable (supplied) video cable Audio (not supplied) Active to component amplifier speakers output PB/ PR/ Y CB CR Audio to
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Connections and Preparations Connecting a Computer Connecting Using the Optional Interface Unit When connecting to an analog connector To hear the sound from a computer, use the speakers Using the optional interface unit allows you to built in the computer or connect the active speakers to connect various video equipment, and to select the the computer. output to the projector or TV from the connected equipment simply by switching the select switch on Note the interface unit. Even if you
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Connections and Preparations 1 Plug the AC power cord into a Step 3: Adjusting wall outlet. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the Picture Size the projector goes into standby mode. and Position ON/ Lights in red. STANDBY 2 Press the [/1 (on/standby) Rear remote control detector switch to turn on the projector. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in green. 6 5,7 ON/ STANDBY Lights in green. Adjuster adjustment button Front remote control detector 3 Turn on the equipment connected t
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Connections and Preparations SIDE SHOT 6 Adjust the size and position of the picture to fit the screen. When projecting using both “Side Shot” and “V Keystone” adjustments 1 Use the adjuster to adjust the vertical position. If you set “V Keystone” in the INSTALL SETTING menu to “Auto” (1 page 29), the vertical distortion will be automatically corrected. For how to use the adjuster, see “Using the adjuster” on page 18. Press SIDE SHOT + if the right side is longer. To fine- adjust the dist
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Connections and Preparations Tip When projecting from the center When you press FOCUS +/– or ZOOM +/– in steps 5 to 7, the built-in signal pattern is projected on the screen. If you Adjust so that both the position and size of want to adjust the focus and picture size using the current the bottom side of the picture fit those of the input signal, set “Test Pattern” in the INSTALL SETTING bottom side of the screen using the adjuster menu to “Off.” (1 page 29) and the ZOOM+/– button. If y
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Connections and Preparations 1 Plug the AC power cord into a 5 Press M or m to select wall outlet. “Language”, and press , or The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and ENTER. the projector goes into standby mode. MENU SETTING Input A Status: Language: Menu Position: Menu Color: 2 Press the [/1 (on/standby) switch to turn on the projector. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in green. or ENTER 3 Press MENU. The menu appears. The menu presently selected is shown as a yellow button. 6 Press M or
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Projecting Projecting the This section describes how to operate the Picture on the projector to view the picture from the equipment connected to the projector. It Screen also describes how to select the wide screen mode or the quality of the picture to suit your taste. 4 LIGHT INPUT 2 DYNAMIC STANDARD CINEMA PICTURE MODE USER 1 USER 2 USER 3 ENTER APA MS SLIDE MENU WIDE MODE LENS RESET VOLUME SIDE SHOT + + – – Projecting the Picture on the Screen GB 20
