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VPL-PX20/PX30
4-073-984-12(1)
LCD Data Projector
GB
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
ES
Manual de instrucciones
VPL-PX20
VPL-PX30
ª 1999 Sony Corporation
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LASER RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM WARNING CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT RAYONNEMENT LASER NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 2 To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not LASER–STRAHLING This label is located on NIGHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN expose the unit to rain or moisture. LASER KLASSE 2 the rear of the Remote MAX OUTPUT:1mW WAVE LENGTH:645nm Commander. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified This label is located on personnel only.
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For the customers in Canada This Class A 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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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 ............................................................ 32 (GB) Replacing the Lamp ............................................... 32 (GB) Cleaning the Air Filter ........................................... 33 (GB) Troubleshooting ..................................................... 34 (GB) Other Specifications ......................................................... 36 (GB) Index ........................................................................ 42 (GB) 6 (G
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Overview Precautions On preventing internal heat build-up Precautions After you turn off the power with the I / 1 key on the Remote Commander or on the control panel, do not On safety 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 cabinet, (intake) on t
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Features Easy presentation Features • Remote Commander with mouse control and laser pointer functions High brightness, high picture quality With the built-in mouse receiver, you can operate a computer with the Remote Commander. For • High brightness presentations, you can use the laser pointer built into The LCD panel with microlens and the 200 W UHP the Remote Commander. lamp allow high brightness (light output 1400 ANSI • Digital ZOOM, FUNCTION and HELP keys on lumen for VPL-PX20, and 2400 ANS
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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 Lens Open the lens cap before projection. 4 Ventilation holes (exhaust) 21q qsa 0 5 Front remote control detector (SIRCS receiver) 9 6 Adjuster When a picture is projected on the out of the screen, 3 adjust the picture using this adjuster. For details on how to use the adjusters, see “How to use 8 the adjuster” on page 10 (GB).
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Location and Function of Controls qg Rear speaker How to use the adjuster qh Lamp cover To adjust the height qj Ventilation holes (intake)/air filter cover Adjust the height of the projector as follows: Notes 1 Lift the projector and press the adjuster buttons. • Do not place anything near the ventilation holes as it The adjusters will extend from the projector. may cause internal heat build-up. • Do not place your hand or objects near the ventilation holes — the air coming out is hot. qk Air fi
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VOL + VOL - ENTER MENU Location and Function of Controls • Lights in green when the power is turned on. Control panel • Flashes in green while the cooling fan runs after turning off the power with the I / 1 key. The LAMP/ TEMP/ POWER ON/ fan runs for about 120 seconds after turning off COVER FAN SAVING STANDBY 5 the power. 1234 6 The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes quickly for the first 40 seconds. HELP 7 During this time, you cannot turn the power RESET back on with the I / 1 key. For details on t
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Location and Function of Controls 6 Joy stick 6 OUTPUT connectors Functions as a mouse of a computer connected to the MONITOR (HD D-sub 15-pin, female): Connects unit. to the video input connector on the monitor. Outputs signals from the selected channel in the 7 Arrow keys (M/m/
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Projecting • “ADJUSTING” appears on the screen. Press the To turn off the power APA key again during the adjustment to restore the original screen. 1 Press the I / 1 key. • “Complete!” appears on the screen when the picture is adjusted properly. The picture may not be adjusted “Power OFF?” appears on the screen. properly depending on the kinds of input signals. • Adjust the items in the INPUT SETTING menu Note when you adjust the picture manually. The message will disappear if you press any key
