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Sony Ericsson VPL-EX70 User's Manual

1. Memory Preset signal fH kHz fV Hz Sync No 45 1280 x 960 SXGA VESA 60 Hz 60 000 60 000 H pos V pos 46 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 75 000 75 000 H pos V pos 47 1280 x 1024 SXGA VESA 60 Hz 63 974 60 013 H pos V pos 48 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 79 976 75 025 H pos V pos 49 SXGA VESA 85 Hz 91 146 85 024 H pos V pos 50 1400 x 1050 SXGA 60 Hz 65 317 59 978 H neg V pos 35 1280 x 768 WXGA 60Hz 47 716 59 870 H neg V pos 56 1280 x 720 WXGA 60Hz 44 772 59 885 H neg V pos 60 1360 x 768 1360 x 768 60 44 720 59 799 H neg V pos 61 1440 x 900 1440 x 900 60 55 935 59 887 H neg V pos 63 1280 x 800 1280 x 800 60 49 702 59 810 H neg V pos e When a signal other than the preset signals shown above is input the picture may not be displayed properly e When an SXGA signal is input the image may extend beyond the edges of the screen In this case input a signal with no black edges around the image and disconnect and reconnect the cable or select the input signal by pressing the INPUT key s If the resolution of the input signal is different from the panel resolution the input signal is not displayed in its own resolution and letters or lines may be uneven Specifications Sau 51 Installation Diagram Floor Installation Front Projection Distance between the front of the cabinet and the center of the lens Foremost part Center of the lens of the cabinet Center of the X screen
2. Vs Floor ld a Adjuster not stretched and the V Keystone function has been done Unit mm inches This section describes the examples of installing the projector on a desk etc See the chart on page 53 concerning the installation measurements The alphabetical letters in the illustration indicate the distances below a distance between the screen and the center of the lens b distance between the floor and the center of the lens c distance between the floor and the bottom of the adjusters of the projector X distance between the floor and the center of the screen free 52 Installation Diagram Unit mm inches PS 40 60 80 100 120 150 180 200 250 300 a IN 1180 1780 2390 2990 3600 4510 5410 6020 7530 9050 46 17 70 tg 94 Mg 117 3 4 4134 177 5 213 Vg 237 tg 296 1 356 is M 1330 2020 2700 3380 4070 5090 6110 6800 8500 10210 52 3 8 79 5 8 106 3 8 133 Jet 1603 8 200 Wat 2407 9 2677 4 86343 402 Ve b Based on the calculation formula given below c Based on the calculation formula given below a N PS x 29 376 x 1 03 31 7 a M PS x 35 202 x 0 97 31 7 b x PS x 5 055 a 31 7 x 0 1405 4 5 c x PS x 5 055 a 31 7 x 0 1405 4 5 90 5 The alphabetical letters in the charts and calculation methods indicate the follow
3. SET SETTING Smart APA Auto Input Search Input A Signal Sel Color System Power Saving Panel Key Lock pre geue CC Display Lamp Timer Reset 1 2select Execute with the Y key and then press the ENTER key The Lamp Timer is initialized to 0 and Change the Lamp and clean the Filter is displayed in the menu screen Change the Lamp and clean the Filter Yes No C Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the lamp Refer to page 42 for Cleaning the Air s The power will not turn on if the lamp is Filter not secured properly EE e Do not allow any liquid or other objects 13select Yes with the A key into the slot to avoid electrical shock or Lamp Timer Reset Complete is fire displayed in the menu screen Disposal of the used lamp For the customers in the USA Lamp in this product contains mercury Note Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org 6 Close the lamp cover and tighten the screw SOUEUSIUIEIN Be sure to attach the lamp cover securely as it was If not the projector cannot be turned on 7 Turn the projector back over 8 Connect the power cord The HO key lights in red H Press the VO key to turn the projector on 1 OPress the MENU key
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5. e Stubborn stains may be removed with a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth or glass cleaning cloth lightly dampened with water s Never use solvent such as alcohol benzene or thinner or acid alkaline or abrasive detergent or chemical cleaning cloth as they will damage the lens surface Cleaning the cabinet e Clean the cabinet gently with a soft dry cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth lightly dampened with mild detergent solution followed by wiping with a soft dry cloth Use of alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide may damage the finish of the cabinet or remove the indications on the cabinet Do not use these chemicals Precautions 5 6 If you rub on the cabinet with a stained cloth the cabinet may be scratched e If the cabinet is in contact with a rubber or vinyl resin product for a long period of time the finish of the cabinet may deteriorate or the coating may come off LCD data projector This LCD data projector is manufactured using high precision technology You may however see tiny black points and or bright points red blue or green that appear continuously on the LCD data projector This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction When the images are projected onto the screens from multiple LCD data projectors they may generate color distinctions because each projector has its own color balance even if the projectors are the s
6. On screen menu in 17 languages Picture muting Freeze Lamp mode switching function Low power consumption in standby Security bar About Trademarks e Adobe Acrobat is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated e Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Kensington is a registered trademark of Kensington Technology Group Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc e VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association Display Data Channel is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders In this manual and marks are not specified Features 9 M M Location and Function of Controls Top Right Side Front Ventilation holes exhaust Lens Remove the lens cover before projection Front remote control detector Control panel For details see Control Panel on page 12 G Zoom ring Adjusts the picture size O Focus ring Adjusts the picture focus Ventilation holes intake Air filter cover Adjusters fore pad Lamp cover Adjuster Connector Panel For details see Connector Panel on page 14 AC IN socket Connects the supplied AC power cord Adjuster adjustment button For detai
7. Tokyo Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents For the State of California USA only Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Perchlorate Material Lithium battery contains perchlorate Disposal of the used lamp For the customers in the USA Lamp in this product contains mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natu
8. s Off The projector does not go into Power Saving mode Off Panel Key Lock Locks all the control panel keys on the top panel of the projector so that the projector can be operated only with the Remote Commander To lock the control panel keys set to On When it is set to On keeping the I key on the control panel pressed for 10 seconds turns the projector on when it is in standby mode and turns the projector to standby mode when the power is on If you press and hold the MENU key for about 10 seconds when the power is on the lock will be released and Panel Key Lock is automatically set to Off Off CC Display Turns on or off the Closed Captions CC function e Off Turns off the Closed Captions CC function s CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 TEXT1 TEXT2 TEXT3 TEXT4 Selects a displayed version of the dialogue or sound channel of a program Off Lamp Timer Reset When replacing the lamps reset the lamp timer e Press the APA key when the full image is displayed on the screen If the projected image includes a black portion around it the APA function will not work properly and some parts of the image may not be displayed on the screen You can cancel the adjustment by pressing the APA key again while Adjusting appears on the screen The picture may not be adjusted properly depending on the type of input signal Adjust the Dot Phase H Size and Shift
9. Avoid installing the unit in a very dusty or extremely smoky environment Otherwise the air filter will become obstructed and this may cause a malfunction of the unit or damage it Dust preventing the air passing through the filter may cause a rise in the internal temperature of the unit Clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp Unsuitable Conditions Do not use the projector under the following conditions Do not stand the unit upright on one side Avoid using the unit standing upright on its side It may cause malfunction O O Do not tilt the unit to the right or left C6 Avoid tilting the unit to an angle of 15 and avoid installing the unit in any way other than placing it on a level surface or suspending from the ceiling Such an installation may cause color shading or shorten the lamp life excessively Notes on Installation and Usage 7 8 Do not block the ventilation holes Avoid using a thick piled carpet or anything that covers the ventilation holes exhaust intake otherwise internal heat may build up Do not place a blocking object just in front of the lens H Do not place any object just in front of the lens that may block the light during projection Heat from the light may damage the object Use the PIC MUTING key to cut off the picture Do not use the Security bar for transporting or installation Use the Security bar at the rear of the projecto
10. OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP E191 for replacement Some of the items may not be available in some areas For details please consult your nearest Sony dealer Pin assignment INPUT A connector HD D sub 15 pin RS 232C connector D sub 9 pin female VPL EX70 EX7 only 5 1 female 5 1 9 6 ooo0oo0o0 EEN 1 NC 6 NC Ge 1 2 RXDA 7 RTS 1 R R Y 9 l 3 TXDA 8 CTS ea 4 DTR 9 NC 2 G Y 10 GND S GND 3 B B Y 11 GND 4 RESERVE 12 DDC SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND R 14 VD 7 GND G 15 DDC SCL 8 GND B INPUT B connector HD D sub 15 pin female VPL EX70 only 00000 ok OOOO Of6 90000 15 W 1 R 9 Power supply input for DDC 2 G 10 GND 3 B 11 GND 4 RESERVE 12 DDC SDA 5 GND 13 HD 6 GND R 14 VD 7 GND G 15 DDC SCL 8 GND B Specifications Sau 49 50 Preset signals Memory Preset signal fH kHz fV Hz Sync No 1 Video 60 Hz 60 Hz 15 734 59 940 2 Video 50 Hz 50 Hz 15 625 50 000 3 480 60i 480 601 15 734 59 940 S on G Y 4 575 S0i 575 501 15 625 50 000 S on G Y 5 480 60p 480 60p Progressive 31 470 60 000 S on G Y component NTSC 6 575 SOp 575 50p Progressive 31
11. items on the INPUT SETTING menu when you adjust the picture manually e If the input signal is not displayed correctly when the input A signal classifying is set to Auto set it to conform the input signal e Closed Captioning is not displayed in the following cases while you are adjusting the volume with VOLUME on the remote commander while you are operating on screen menus while Please replace the Lamp is displayed on the screen The SET SETTING Menu The MENU SETTING Menu The MENU SETTING menu is used for changing the menu displays MENU SETTING Status Language Menu Position Start Up Image RoN SAA ei English J Center al Sel Set Exit Setting items Functions Initial setting Status on screen display Sets up the on screen display When set to Off turns off the on screen displays except for the menus a message when the power is turned off and warning messages On Language Selects the language used in the menu and on screen displays The languages available are English Nederlands Fran ais Italiano Deutsch Espa ol Portugu s Pycckux Svenska Norsk H A iB gz rb PAI SBE EHEH Naw alne Aa sl and Turkce English Menu Position Selects the display position of the menu from Top Left Bottom Left Center Top Right and Bottom Right Center Start Up Image e On Di
12. we recommend that you set the output mode of your computer to SVGA VPL ES7 or XGA VPL EX70 EX7 mode for the external monitor If you set your computer such as a notebook computer to output the signal to both your computer s display and the external monitor the picture of the external monitor may not appear properly Set your computer to output the signal to only the external monitor For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with a video output connector of a type having two rows of pins use a commercially available plug adaptor Connecting a VCR This section describes how to connect the projector to a VCR For more information refer to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting To connect to a video or S video output connector Rear side VPL EX70 to audio output R output C to audio output L to video toS Stereo audio connecting cable not supplied Use a no resistance cable Video cable not supplied or S Video cable not supplied To connect to a video GBR Component output connector Rear side VPL EX70 Gp qe v VIDEO AUDIO RGB aNPlid 24 HuNoslosd N dio to audio output output R L to video GBR component VCR Signal Cable not supplied HD D sub 15 pin male gt 3 x phon
13. 4 4 5 8 7 3 8 8 3 6 7 5 9 5 14 4 19 0 24 0 28 9 Maximum 1 4 2 8 3 5 5 2 7 0 8 8 10 5 Distance 4 6 9 2 11 5 17 1 23 0 28 9 34 5 There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above For details on installation see Installation Diagram on page 52 Installing the Projector Sain By Buod 17 18 Connecting the Projector When you connect the projector make sure to Turn off all equipment before making any connections e Use the proper cables for each connection e Insert the cable plugs firmly loose connections may increase noise and reduce performance of picture signals When pulling out a cable be sure to pull it out by the plug not the cable itself Connecting a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to a computer For more information refer to the computer s instruction manual Connecting the Projector To connect a computer Rear side VPL EX70 VIDEOS VIDEO Ay l voeo n w to monitor output eh Computer HD D sub 15 pin cable supplied Stereo audio connecting cable not supplied Use a no resistance cable For stereo audio connection connect the stereo audio connecting cable to the AUDIO INPUT connector e The projector accepts VGA SVGA XGA SXGA SXGA WXGA signals However
14. Espanol Portugu s Pycckn Svenska T rk e Sel Di Set Gey Exit 6 Press the A P lt or Y key to select a language then press the ENTER key The menu changes to the selected language To clear the menu Press the MENU key The menu disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one minute Selecting the Menu Language suonouny JUaIU AUOD 23 Security Lock The projector is equipped with a security lock function When you turn the power of the projector on you are required to input the previously set password If you do not input the correct password you will not be able to project the picture You will not be able to use the projector if you forget your password and the password administrator is not available Be please aware that using the security lock can prevent valid usage in such cases When you set the security lock being active the password will be necessary only when the power is turned on after plugging the power cord To use the security lock 1 Press the MENU key and then on the INSTALL SETTING menu turn on the Security Lock setting 2 Enter the password Use the MENU A W lt 4 gt and ENTER keys to enter the four digit password The default initial password setting is ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER After this is entered you can put in your own password Therefore when you use this function for the first time please input
15. I key flashes quickly for the first 60 seconds During this time you will not be able to light up the HO key again with the I key Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet after the fan stops running and the 1 key lights in red Except when using the Direct Power On Off function or the Off amp Go function Turning Off the Power gt Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of seventeen languages for displaying the menu and other on screen displays The factory setting is English To change the menu language proceed as follows KEYSTONE AUTOFOCUS LENS mu PIC MUTING DZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIOMUTING 1 Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet 2 Press the VC key to turn on the projector 2 Press the MENU key The menu appears The menu currently selected is shown as a yellow button PICTURE SETTING Standard Picture Mode Adjust Picture Volume 4 Press the A or Y key to select the MENU SETTING menu then press the K or ENTER key The selected menu appears MENU SETTING Status On Language English Menu Position Center Start Up Image On 5 Press the A or Y key to select Language then press the kor ENTER key MENU SETTING Status Language English Norsk Menu Position Nederlands BAS Start Up Image Frangais PX SEF Italiano Deutsch
16. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR USA ONLY If used in USA use the UL LISTED power cord specified below DO NOT USE ANY OTHER POWER CORD Plug Cap Parallel blade with ground pin NEMA 5 15P Configuration Cord Type SJT three 16 or 18 AWG wires Length Minimum 1 5m 4 ft 11in Less than 4 5 m 14 ft 9 5 8 in Rating Minimum 10A 125V Using this unit at a voltage other than 120V may require the use of a different line cord or attachment plug or both To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING THIS WARNING IS APPLICABLE FOR OTHER COUNTRIES 1 Use the approved Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug with earthing contacts that conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable 2 Use the Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug conforming to the proper ratings Voltage Ampere If you have questions on the use of the above Power Cord Appliance Connector Plug please consult a qualified service personnel For the customers in Europe The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku
17. and then select the SET SETTING menu Replacing the Lamp 41 42 Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned whenever you replace the lamp Remove the air filter and then remove the dust with a vacuum cleaner The time needed to clean the air filter will vary depending on the environment or how the projector is used When it becomes difficult to remove the dust from the filter with a vacuum cleaner remove the air filter and wash it 1 Turn the power off and unplug the power cord 2 Draw out the air filter cover and remove it Air filter 4 Wash the air filter with a mild detergent solution and dry it in a shaded place 5 Attach the air filter so that it fits into the each claws on the air filter cover and replace the cover Cleaning the Air Filter e If you neglect to clean the air filter dust may accumulate clogging it As a result the temperature may rise inside the unit leading to a possible malfunction or fire e Be sure to attach the air filter cover firmly the power can not be turned on if it is not closed securely e The air filter has a face and a reverse side Place the air filter so that it fits in a notch on the air filter cover gt Others Troubleshooting If the projector appears to be operating erratically try to diagnose and correct the problem using the following instructions If the problem persists consult with qualified Sony personnel Power S
18. front of the screen should not be exposed to direct lighting or sunlight Ceiling mounted spot lighting is recommended Use a cover over fluorescent lamps to avoid lowering the contrast ratio Cover any windows that face the screen with opaque draperies It is desirable to install the unit in a room where floor and walls are not of light reflecting material If the floor and walls are of reflecting material it is recommended that the carpet and wall paper be changed to a dark color Preventing internal heat build up The unit is equipped with ventilation holes intake and ventilation holes exhaust Do not block or place anything near these holes or internal heat build up may occur causing picture degradation or damage to the projector Cleaning Before cleaning Be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet Cleaning the air filter e Clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp e Refer to the Cleaning the Air Filter on page 42 for the air filter cleaning Cleaning the lens The lens surface is especially treated to reduce reflection of light As incorrect maintenance may impair the performance of the projector take care with respect to the following e Avoid touching the lens To remove dust on the lens use a soft dry cloth Do not use a damp cloth detergent solution or thinner e Wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth or glass cleaning cloth
19. installation see 6 L Lamp Mode geed Lamp replacement 8 Lamp Timer sss Lamp Timer Reset Language sion ees dt ef eer Zeg selecting the menu language sees 23 keete Ae So Ra ee Be RSA 11 Location and function of controls connector D nen 14 control panel sese 12 rear bottom sse ee ee 10 Remote Commander BK top right side front sese eee 10 M Menu clearing the menu display sse 28 INFORMATION Menu INPUT SETTING menu hee INSTALL SETTING menu sese 36 MENU SETTING ment sese 35 PICTURE SETTING ment 629 SET SETTING ment 133 using a Menu sees we Menu Position sese eee eee eee 35 Message List CAULLON sassa TOSS ETid 46 WATTIN tee ideen diene ei 45 O Optional accessories esse cesses 48 P Panel Key Lock nenencniriierrsiee 34 Picture Mode o Pin assignment sese 49 Power TSR genee 20 Power Saving ssssssee sees reer 34 Presentation nescrise 25 Preset Memory No Sa Projectin t i pedi Eet 20 R Remote Commander sss sees eee 15 front remote control detector 10 location and function of controls 15 Reset resetting an item oe eee eee eee 28 RS 232C connector see 49 S Screen size Security bar Security Lock Security LOCK T len EE Shift SMA EE Specifications Start Up Image oer 35 SAMS sieisen Seege 35 Supplied accessories sese eee 48 T Troubleshooting sss esse eee ee eee eee 43 V K 36 Ke 30 Index
20. or Input A Signal Sel setting on the SET SETTING menu For Video S Video input Shows Auto or the Color System setting on the SET SETTING menu T Press the MENU key The menu appears The menu presently selected is shown as a yellow button in the column on the left SET SETTING Smart APA On S l Auto Input Search Off Input A Signal Sel Component Color System Auto Ki e Power Saving Off E Panel Key Lock Off on CC Display oft LW Lamp Timer Reset EI Sel OO Set E Exit Ge 2 Use the A org key to select a menu then press the kor ENTER key The selected menu appears 3 Select an item Use the A or Y key to select the item then press the gt or ENTER key The setting items are displayed in a pop up menu or in a sub menu Pop up menu Setting items Selected input Menu signal MENU SETTING Status Language nalish Menu Position Top left H Start Up Image Bottom Left Center Top Right Bottom Right Sub menu Menu Setting items PICTURE SETTING ADJUST PICTURE Standard Contrast A Brightness d K Gamma Mode Graphics Color Temp High 2 Sel OO Set Back Exit Gem 4 Make the setting or adjustment of an item s When changing the adjustment level To increase the number press the A or gt key To decrease the number press the Y or lt key Press the ENTER key to restore the previous screen When changing the sett
21. signal or DTV signal depending on the connected equipment Connects to the output connector of equipment using the supplied cable or an optional cable For details see Connecting a Computer on page 18 and Connecting a VCR on page 19 INPUT B connector RGB connector HD D sub 15 pin female VPL EX70 only Inputs a computer signal Connects to the output connector of equipment using the supplied cable or an optional cable OUTPUT connector e MONITOR HD D sub 15 pin female Connects to the input connector of the monitor Only the computer signal on the current channel is output from among the signals connected to INPUT A or INPUT B VPL EX70 only AUDIO stereo minijack Connects to the active speaker Adjust the volume with VOLUME on the remote commander When VIDEO S VIDEO or INPUT A is selected the output audio is the signal input to AUDIO INPUT REMOTE RS 232C connector D sub 9 pin female VPL EX70 EX7 only Connects to the connector of the computer when you operate the projector from the computer Remote Commander The keys that have the same names as those on the control panel function identically M NA NETWORK key This function is not provided in this projector INPUT key MENU key ENTER A V lt gt Arrow keys RESET key Resets the value of an item to its factory preset value or returns the enlarged image with D ZOO
22. 250 50 000 S on G Y component PAL 7 1080 60i 1035 60i 1080 60i 33 750 60 000 S on G Y 1080 50i 1080 50i 28 130 50 000 S on G Y 10 720 60p 720 60p 45 000 60 000 S on G Y 11 720 50p 720 50p 37 500 50 000 S on G Y 21 640 x 350 VGA mode 1 31 469 70 086 H pos V neg 22 VGA VESA 85 Hz 37 861 85 080 H pos V neg 23 640 x 400 PC 9801 Normal 24 823 56 416 H neg V neg 24 VGA mode 2 31 469 70 086 H neg V pos 25 VGA VESA 85 Hz 37 861 85 080 H neg V pos 26 640 x 480 VGA mode 3 31 469 59 940 H neg V neg 27 Macintosh 13 35 000 66 667 H neg V neg 28 VGA VESA 72 Hz 37 861 72 809 H neg V neg 29 VGA VESA 75 Hz 37 500 75 000 H neg V neg 30 VGA VESA 85 Hz 43 269 85 008 H neg V neg 31 800 x 600 SVGA VESA 56 Hz 35 156 56 250 H pos V pos 32 SVGA VESA 60 Hz 37 879 60 317 H pos V pos 33 SVGA VESA 72 Hz 48 077 72 188 H pos V pos 34 SVGA VESA 75 Hz 46 875 75 000 H pos V pos 35 SVGA VESA 85 Hz 53 674 85 061 H pos V pos 36 832 x 624 Macintosh 16 49 724 74 550 H neg V neg 37 1024 x 768 XGA VESA 60 Hz 48 363 60 004 H neg V neg 38 XGA VESA 70 Hz 56 476 70 069 H neg V neg 39 XGA VESA 75 Hz 60 023 75 029 H pos V pos 40 XGA VESA 85 Hz 68 677 84 997 H pos V pos 41 1152 x 864 SXGA VESA 70 Hz 63 995 70 019 H pos V pos 42 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 67 500 75 000 H pos V pos 43 SXGA VESA 85 Hz 77 487 85 057 H pos V pos 44 1152 x 900 Sunmicro LO 61 795 65 960 H neg V neg Specifications
23. ENTER four times Enter password key Password required for power on Use HG oO Cancel Other key Next the screen for entering the new password is displayed Enter the password on this screen even if you want to keep the current password 24 Security Lock 3 4 Enter the password on this screen Enter new password key Power on cannot be performed without the password Use ER Cancel Other key Enter the password again to confirm Re enter new password key Be sure to remember this password Use Baad Cancel Other key When the following message is displayed the setting for security lock is completed Security Lock enabled If Invalid Password is displayed on the screen perform this procedure again from step 1 Invalid Password Turn the main power off and disconnect the AC power cord The security lock is set to on then it becomes effective The screen used for entering the password is displayed when the power is turned on the next time Security certification When the password screen is displayed enter the password that was set If you fail to enter the correct password after three times the projector cannot be used In this case press the I key to turn off the power To cancel the security lock 1 Press the MENU key then turn off the Security Lock setting on the INSTALL SETTING menu 2 Enter the passwor
24. ES7 2000 Im HU When the Lamp Mode is set to High LCD panel Lens Throwing distance When placed on the floor Adjuster not stretched and the V Keystone function has been done 40 inch 1 1 to 1 4m 3 6 to 4 6 feet 80 inch 2 3 to 2 8 m 7 5 to 9 2 feet 100 inch 2 9 to 3 5 m 9 5 to 11 5 feet 150 inch 4 4 to 5 2 m 14 4 to 17 1 feet 200 inch 5 8 to 7 0 m 19 0 to 23 0 feet 250 inch 7 3 to 8 8 m 24 0 to 28 9 feet 300 inch 8 8 to 10 5 m 28 9 to 34 5 feet There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown above Electrical characteristics Color system NTSC3 58 PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL60 system switched automatically manually NTSC4 43 is the color system used when playing back a video recorded in NTSC ona NTSC4 43 system VCR VPL EX70 EX7 750 horizontal TV lines Video input 1024 x 768 dots RGB input Resolution VPL ES7 500 horizontal TV lines Video input 800 x 600 dots RGB input Acceptable computer signals fH 19 to 92 kHz fV 48 to 92 Hz Maximum input signal resolution SXGA 1400 x 1050 fV 60 Hz 2 Set the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector Applicable video signals 15 k RGB component 50 60 Hz Progressive component 50 60 Hz DTV 480 601 575 50i 480 60p 575 50p 720 60p 720 50p 1080 60i 1080 50i Composite v
25. M key to its original size This key functions when the menu or a setting item is displayed on the screen AUTO FOCUS key This function is not provided in this projector D ZOOM Digital Zoom key Enlarges the image at a desired location on the screen Digital Zoom function VOLUME key Infrared transmitter d Vd On Standby key Location and Function of Controls 15 16 USB key This function is not provided in this projector APA Auto Pixel Alignment key Automatically adjusts a picture to its clearest while a signal is input from a computer For details see Smart APA in The SET SETTING Menu on page 33 LENS key This function is not provided in this projector KEYSTONE Trapezoidal distortion correction TILT key Adjusts the vertical trapezoidal distortion of the image Pressing this key the adjustment menu are displayed Use the arrow keys A W lt gt for adjustment PIC MUTING key Cuts off the picture Press again to restore the picture AUDIO MUTING key Cuts off the sound Press again to restore the sound FREEZE key Freezes the projected picture To cancel the frozen picture press the key again This function is available when the PC signal is input Before using the Remote Commander Pull out the clear film from the lithium battery holder To replace a battery 1 Pull out the battery cover by a thin stick
26. S ONY 4 135 541 11 1 Data Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference VPL EX70 VPL EX7 VPL ES7 2009 Sony Corporation 2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The nameplate is located on the bottom WARNING When installing the unit incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring or connect the power plug to an easily accessible socket outlet near the unit If a fault should occur during operation of the unit operate the disconnect device to switch the power supply off or disconnect the power plug CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer When you dispose of the battery you must obey the law in the relative area or country For the customers in the U S A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio freq
27. SETTING Menu 36 The INFORMATION Menu 38 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp ee 40 Cleaning the Air Filter 42 Others Troubleshooting sss sees ee ee ee eee 43 Messages Lier 45 Specifications oo eee ee eee 47 Installation Diagram sss ee 52 Floor Installation Front Projection sisine 52 Ceiling Installation Front Projection oo eee eects 54 Dimensions ess sese eee eee 56 TX seg geesde 58 Precautions Safety e Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If voltage adaptation is required consult with qualified Sony personnel 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 accessible The unit is not disconnected to the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the unit itself has been turned off Do not look into the lens while the lamp is on Do not place your hand or objects near the ventilation holes The air coming out is hot Be careful not to get your fingers caught in the adjuster Do not spread a cloth or paper under the unit Illumination To obtain the best picture the
28. TTING ag Dot Phase 24 H Size 1504 Shift H 181 V 34 Sel DD Set Exit CEW Sel CC Set ves Back Exit Les H adjusts the horizontal position of the picture V adjusts the vertical position of the picture As the setting for H increases the picture moves to the right and as the setting decreases the picture moves to the left As the setting for V increases the picture moves up and as the setting decreases the picture moves down Use the lt or the key to adjust the horizontal position and the A and Y key for the vertical position Setting items Functions Initial setting Adjust Signal Dot Phase Adjusts the dot phase of the LCD panel and the signal Set according to output from a computer the input signal Adjust the picture further for finer picture after the picture is adjusted by pressing the APA key H Size Adjusts the horizontal size of a picture output from a Set according to computer the input signal Adjust the setting according to the dots of the input signal For details see page 50 Shift Adjusts the position of the picture Set according to the input signal Aspect When the video signal is input You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current input signal This item is enabled only when an video signal preset memory numbers 1 to 11 is input s 4 3 Makes the aspect ratio 4 3 e 16 9 Select to v
29. VPL EX70 EX7 Three super high aperture 0 63 inch XGA panels with approximately 790 000 effective pixels produce a resolution of 1024 x 768 dots horizontal vertical for RGB input and 750 horizontal TV lines for video input VPL ES7 Three super high aperture 0 63 inch SVGA panels with approximately 480 000 effective pixels produce a resolution of 800 x 600 dots horizontal vertical for RGB input and 500 horizontal TV lines for video input Direct Power On Power Off function The AC power for the entire system can be turned on and off by means of a breaker or other switch without going through a standby mode Simple maintenance Even when the projector is mounted on the ceiling you can clean the air filter easily because it is located at the side Clean the filter at the same time as you replace the lamp Short focal lens The projection distance is very short approximately 2 4 m 7 9 feet when projecting an 80 inch image which allows projection on a larger screen even in a limited space Security Functions Security lock This function makes it possible to prevent projection of a picture on the screen unless the required password is entered when the projector is turned on Panel key lock This function locks all the keys on the control panel of the projector allowing use of the keys on the Remote Commander This prevents the projector from operating incorrectly Other Convenient Functions
30. ages List Warning Messages Use the list below to check the meaning of the messages displayed on the screen Message Please replace the Lamp and clean the Filter Meaning and Remedy e It is time to replace the lamp and clean the air filter gt Replace the lamp see page 40 and clean the filter see page 42 e When this message appears even after replacing the lamp the task has not been completed gt Perform the operation of steps 10 to 13 on page 41 Troubleshooting Seu 45 46 Caution Messages Use the list below to check the meaning of the messages displayed on the screen Message Not applicable Meaning and Remedy You have pressed the wrong key gt Press the appropriate key The panel keys are locked Panel Key Lock on the SET SETTING menu is set to On gt All the keys on the control panel of the projector are locked Operate the projector with the keys on the Remote Commander see page 34 Troubleshooting Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels 1 lens projection system VPL EX70 EX7 0 63 inch XGA panel about 2 360 000 pixels 1024 x 768 x 3 VPL ES7 0 63 inch SVGA panel about 1 440 000 pixels 800 x 600 x 3 1 2 times zoom lens f 18 53 to 22 18 mm F1 65 to 1 93 Lamp 190 W Ultra high pressure lamp Projected picture size 40 to 300 inches Light output VPL EX70 2600 Im VPL EX7
31. ame models Notes on Installation and Usage Notes on Installation and Usage Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in the following situations Installation is these situations or locations may cause a malfunction or damage to the unit Poorly ventilated locations Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build up Do not place the unit on surfaces rugs blankets etc or near materials curtains draperies that may block the ventilation holes When internal heat builds up due to blockage of ventilation holes the temperature sensor will function and the power will be turned off automatically e Leave space of more than 30 cm 11 N inches around the unit Be careful not to allow the ventilation holes to inhale tiny objects such as pieces of paper or clumps of dust Hot and humid pha AC NY ERS ys wa e Avoid installing the unit in a location where the temperature or humidity is very high or the temperature is very low s To avoid moisture condensation do not install the unit in a location where the temperature may rise rapidly Locations subject to direct cool or warm air from an air conditioner Installing the projector in such a location may cause a malfunction of the unit due to moisture condensation or a rise in temperature Near a heat or smoke sensor Malfunction of the sensor may occur Very dusty extremely smoky locations
32. ange the desktop pattern on the connected computer The picture from the INPUT A connector is colored strangely The input signal cannot be received at Auto of Input A Signal Sel on the SET SETTING menu or the setting of Input A Signal Sel is incorrect gt Selects Computer Video GBR or Component correctly according to the input signal see page 33 Troubleshooting Seu 43 44 Symptom On screen display does not appear Cause and Remedy Status on the MENU SETTING menu has been set to Off gt Set Status on the MENU SETTING menu to On see page 35 Color balance is incorrect e The picture has not been adjusted properly gt Adjust the picture see page 29 e The projector is set to the wrong color system gt Set Color System on the SET SETTING menu to match the color system being input see page 33 The picture is too dark e Contrast or brightness has not been adjusted properly gt Adjust the contrast or brightness on the Adjust Picture menu properly see page 29 e The lamp has burnt out or is dim gt Replace the lamp with a new one see page 40 The picture is not clear e The picture is out of focus gt Adjust the focus see page 21 e Condensation has accumulated on the lens gt Leave the projector for about two hours with the power on The image extends beyond the scre
33. cation and Function of Controls about 90 seconds after the power is turned off Lights in orange when the power saving mode is on For detail see page 22 INPUT key Selects an input signal The input signal will change whenever you press the key ENTER A V lt gt Arrow keys Used to enter the settings of items in the menu system select a menu or make various adjustments LAMP COVER indicators Flashes in orange under the following conditions e A repetition rate of 2 flashes when the lamp cover or air filter cover is not secured firmly e A repetition rate of 3 flashes when the lamp has reached the end of its life or reaches a high temperature For detail see page 45 G MENU key Displays the on screen menu Press again to clear the menu PIC MUTING key Cuts off the picture Press again to restore the picture Location and Function of Controls 13 M NA Connector Panel VPL EX70 VIDEO IN connector e S VIDEO mini DIN 4 pin Connects to the S video output of video equipment e VIDEO phone type Connects to the video output of video equipment AUDIO INPUT connector Inputs audio signal attached to the image from INPUT A INPUT B VPL EX70 only or VIDEO 14 Location and Function of Controls INPUT A connector RGB HD D sub 15 pin female Inputs a computer signal video GBR signal component
34. d Enter the password that was set If you call the customer service center because you have forgotten the password you will need to be able to verify the projector s serial number and your identity This process may differ in other countries regions Once your identity has been confirmed we will provide you with the password Other Functions Direct Power On Off Function If you will be using a circuit breaker to turn the power for the entire system on and off set the direct power on function to On You can turn the power on off without pressing the power key on the projector Off amp Go Function If you are leaving the conference room immediately turn the projector off and then you can unplug the AC power cord When you restart the power immediately after turning it off using the Off amp Go function the power may not come back on In that case wait a few minutes and turn on the power again Effective Tools for Your Presentation To enlarge the image Digital Zoom function You can select a section of the image to enlarge This function works when a signal from a computer is input This function does not work when a video signal is input 1 Project a normal image and press the D ZOOM key on the Remote Commander The digital zoom icon appears in the center of the image m Digital zoom icon Other Functions suonouny JUaIU AUDD 25 2 Move the icon to the point
35. e ceiling minimum maximum Installation Diagram Sau 55 imensions D Front 314 12 3 s 8 2 El 60 L IECH Center of the projector Unit mm inches Side 269 10 5 s Die v 601 Unit mm inches 56 Dimensions Top 8g OL 692 314 12 3 s Unit mm inches Others 57 Dimensions 58 Index A Adjust Picture NEEN 29 Aur filters THT 42 ASPEC t tegen ve Allee Auto Input Search wee eee 33 B Backsround Cosesasesi renen 36 Batteries ege RAR E 16 Brightness nisserne aerkerna 29 C CC Display 134 Color wee 2D Color System 7392 Color Temp 30 Connecting a computer 18 Connecting a VCR 19 Contrast seze eedhzeeeh eeh erte 29 D DDE thee estate aaah hs ae 30 Digital Zoom function 25 Direct Power On sese 26 Direct power On Off function eye Dot Hagen ZER Raio dhes 2h ZR 31 F fH Horizontal Frequency sse 38 fV Vertical Frequency eee eee 38 G Gamma Mode AN 29 H H Sizet eiiiai 31 High Altitude Mode sss sss 36 TUG ret ois ee ALA ET 29 l Image EE 36 Input A Signal Sel 33 Installation sss NOTES genee ed 6 unsuitable conditions sees eee eee 7 Index unsuitable
36. e trapezoidal distortion perfectly depending on the room temperature or the screen angle s If you need fine adjustment when V Keystone is set to Auto press the KEYSTONE key on the control panel or the remote commander and change the value The setting mode will be temporarily changed to Manual from Auto If you want restore the Auto setting first switch the V Keystone setting to Manual then return it to Auto e When you want to apply the fine adjustment value the next time change the V Keystone setting to Manual from Auto The INSTALL SETTING Menu nu y e Duen sumes pue sjueujsnipy 37 38 The INFORMATION Menu The INFORMATION menu displays the model name serial number the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the cumulated hours of usage of the lamp INFORMATIO Lamp Timer Model name Serial number 48 47kHz 60 00Hz Sag Signal type Memory number of an input signal Setting items Functions fH Displays the horizontal frequency of the input signal The displayed value is approximate fV Displays the vertical frequency of the input signal The displayed value is approximate Lamp Timer Indicates how long the lamp has been turned on These are only displayed on the screen You cannot alter the display and these is no setting to be altered The INFORMATION Menu Input
37. en e The APA key has been pressed even though there are black edges around the image gt Display the full image on the screen and press the APA key gt Adjust Shift on the INPUT SETTING menu properly see page 31 e This input signal cannot be projected as the frequency is out of the acceptable range of the projector gt Input a signal that is within the range of the frequency e The resolution setting of the output signal of the computer is too high gt Set the output setting to SVGA VPL ES7 or XGA VPL EX70 EX7 see page 18 The picture flickers Dot Phase on the INPUT SETTING menu has not been adjusted properly gt Adjust Dot Phase on the INPUT SETTING menu properly see page 31 Sound Symptom Cause and Remedy No sound e A cable is disconnected or the connections are wrong gt Check that the proper connections have been made see page 18 e The audio connecting cable used is incorrect gt Use a no resistance stereo audio cable see page 18 e The sound is not adjusted properly gt Adjust the sound with the VOLUME key on the Remote Commander or adjust Volume on the PICTURE SETTING menu see page 30 Troubleshooting Remote Commander Symptom The Remote Commander does not work Cause and Remedy The Remote Commander battery are dead gt Replace them with new battery see page 16 Others Symptom The control panel keys do n
38. ent Video connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment S Video connected to the S VIDEO input connector Smart APA Auto Pixel Alignment adjusts the picture of the connected equipment so that it is projected clearly s If Auto Input Search is set to On the projector searches for the signals from the connected equipment and displays the input channel where the input signals are found For details see Auto Input Search on page 33 The Smart APA feature is effective for the input analog signal from a computer only Switch the equipment connected to output to the projector Depending on the type of your computer for example a notebook or an all in one LCD type you may have to switch the computer to output to the projector by pressing certain keys e g ZSS D E etc or by changing your computer s settings The key used for switching the computer to output to the projector varies depending on the type of computer Adjust the upper or lower position of the picture Use the adjuster to adjust the picture position Using the adjuster Lift the projector while pressing the adjuster adjustment button and adjust the tilt of the projector then release the button to lock the adjuster Adjuster adjustment button e Be careful not to let the projector down on your fingers s Do not push hard on the top of the projector or do not drag it hard with
39. h the picture becomes Sharpness Adjusts the picture sharpness The higher the setting 30 the sharper the picture becomes The lower the setting the softer the picture becomes Gamma Mode Selects a gamma correction curve Graphics The PICTURE SETTING Menu gt amp E n S 2 D 3 n Di a n D E Ke Q n ei Q Di z D Se E 29 30 Setting items Functions Initial setting Color Temp Adjusts the color temperature e High Makes white colors bluish e Middle Makes white part of the picture natural white e Low Makes white colors reddish Set according to the input signal DDE Dynamic Detail Enhancer Selects the mode to play the input video signal according to the material e Off Plays back the interlace format without conversion e Progressive Plays back the video picture of the interlace format converting to progressive e Film Plays back a smooth picture in a software of 2 2 2 3 pull down type like a movie When other than the software of 2 2 2 3 pull down type is played back it is automatically switched to Progressive Film Volume Adjusts the volume 30 The PICTURE SETTING Menu The INPUT SETTING Menu The INPUT SETTING menu is used to adjust the input signal When the signal is input from a computer INPUT SETTING INPUT SETTING Adjust Signal Aspect PANDA M oF 2 SIGNAL SE
40. he hole front for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen b distance between the hole front for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the ceiling X distance between the ceiling and the center of the screen Installation Diagram Unit mm inches PS 40 60 80 100 120 150 180 200 250 300 N 1200 1800 2410 3010 3620 4530 5440 6040 7560 9070 47 707 95 118 5 425 178 Met 214 Ju 237 2973 4 G57 M 1350 2040 2720 3410 4090 5120 6140 6830 8540 10250 53 1 4 80 Ziel 107 Hat 134 61 Wei 201 241 269 336 id 403 5 3 x Based on the calculation formula given below b Free a N PS x 29 415 x 1 03 32 0 16 4 a M PS x 35 283 x 0 97 32 0 16 4 x b PS x 5 073 a 32 0 16 4 x 0 07344 2 3 72 5 The alphabetical letters in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following PS a b projected image size measured diagonally inches distance between the hole front for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on bottom of this projector and the ceiling distance between the center of the screen and th
41. he image horizontally s V Flips the image vertically e Off The image does not flip Off Background Selects the background color of the screen when no signal is input to the projector Select Black or Blue Normally set to Blue Blue Lamp Mode Sets the lamp brightness used during the projection e High Iluminates the projected image brightly e Standard Reduces fan noise and power consumption The brightness of the projected image will be lower compared with the High setting Standard High Altitude Mode Set to On when the projector is used at an altitude of 1 500 m or higher Off Security Lock Turns on the projector s security lock function When set to On turns on the security lock function which locks the projector once a password has been set For details see Security Lock on page 24 Off Direct Power On Set to On if you are using a circuit breaker to turn the power on off the entire system You can turn the power on off without pressing the power key on the projector Off The INSTALL SETTING Menu e The picture quality may deteriorate when the V Keystone function is used because it is an electrical correction If you set High Altitude Mode to On at an altitude of under 1 500 m the reliability of the lamp may be reduced Notes on VPL EX70 s The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct th
42. ideo Y C video Speaker Monaural speaker system 40 x 28 5 mm 1 5 8 x 1 8 inches Speaker output 1 W max x 1 Input Output VIDEO IN VIDEO phono type Composite video 1 Vp p 2 dB sync negative 75 ohms terminated S VIDEO Y C mini DIN 4 pintype Y luminance 1 Vp p 2 dB sync negative 75 ohms terminated C chrominance burst 0 286 Vp p 2 dB NTSC 75 ohms terminated burst 0 3 Vp p 2 dB PAL 75 ohms terminated RGB HD D sub15 pin female Analog RGB component R R Y 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated G 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated G with sync Y 1 Vp p 2 dB sync negative 75 ohms terminated B B Y 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated HD Horizontal sync input TTL level positive negative VD Vertical sync input TTL level positive negative RGB VPL EX70 only HD D sub15 pin female Analog RGB INPUT A INPUT B Specifications Seu 47 48 R 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated G 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated B 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated HD Horizontal sync input TTL level Positive negative VD Vertical sync input TTL level positive negative AUDIO INPUT Stereo minijack 500 mVrms input impedance 47 Kilohms or more MONITOR OUT HD D sub15 pin female R G B Gain Unity 75 ohms HD VD 4 Vp p open 1 Vp p 75 ohms AUDIO OUT variable out Stereo minijack 1 Vrms When the volume is maximum and an input signal is 500 mVrms output i
43. iew a picture squeezed e Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio Only when a preset memory number to 6 is input Set according to the input signal The INPUT SETTING Menu nus e Buisn shumes pue sjueujsnipy 31 32 Setting items Functions Initial setting Aspect When the PC signal is input You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current input signal This item is enabled only when an PC signal preset memory numbers 21 to 63 is input e Full 1 Displays a picture vertically or horizontally to fill the screen without changing the aspect ratio of the original picture e Full 2 The original image is projected fully in the window e Normal Displays the picture while matching one pixel of input picture element to that of the LCD The picture will be clear but the picture size will be smaller Set according to the input signal e For Aspect some of the Aspect setting items are not displayed on the screen according to the input signal e Note that if the projector is used for profit or for public viewing modifying the original picture by switching to the wide mode may constitute an infringement of the rights of authors or producers which are legally protected About the Preset Memory No This projector has 45 types of preset data for input signals the preset memory When a preset signal is inpu
44. ing PS projected image size measured diagonally inches distance between the screen and the center of the lens distance between the floor and the center of the lens distance between the floor and the adjusters of the projector free minimum maximum Snn HN Installation Diagram Sau 53 54 Ceiling Installation Front Projection The unit is set so that the bottom is parallel to the ceiling The V Keystone function has been done Center of the screen 69 5 23 4 104 5 41 8 42 2 1 5 2 Center of the lens Holes for mounting a projector suspension support pa Ceiling iE Center of the lens Foremost part of 46 Center of the lens Center of the screen the cabinet Hole for mounting a projector suspension support front 10 4 3 8 26 7 1 72 5 2 Th Center of the lens Distance between the front of the cabinet and the hole for mounting a projector suspension support front Unit mm inches This section describes the examples for installing the projector on the ceiling When installing the projector on the ceiling use a Projector Suspension Support recommended by Sony For ceiling installation ask for qualified Sony personnel See the chart on page 55 concerning the installation measurements The alphabetical letters in the illustrations indicate the distances below a distance between t
45. ing Press the A or Y key to change the setting Press the ENTER or 3 key to restore the previous screen Using a MENU nus e Duen sumes pue sjueujsnipy 27 To clear the menu Press the MENU key The menu disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one minute To reset items that have been adjusted Select the item that you want to reset and then press the RESET key on the Remote Commander Complete appears on the screen and the setting of the item that you have selected is reset to its factory preset value Items that can be reset are e Contrast Brightness Color Hue and Sharpness on the Adjust Picture menu of the PICTURE SETTING menu Dot Phase H Size and Shift on the Adjust Signal menu of the INPUT SETTING menu Storage of the settings The settings are automatically stored in the projector memory when the ENTER key is pressed If no signal is input If there is no input signal Cannot adjust this item appears on the screen Unadjustable items Items that cannot be adjusted depending on the input signal are not displayed on the menu For details see page 39 28 Using a MENU The PICTURE SETTING Menu The PICTURE SETTING menu is used for adjusting the picture or volume Items that can be adjusted or set depend on the kind of input signals For details see Input signals and adjustable
46. inserting to a hole as shown the illustration Location and Function of Controls 2 Install the lithium battery Face the side up 3 Put the lithium battery holder back into the Remote Commander Notes on the lithium battery e A button type lithium battery CR2025 is used in the Remote Commander Do not use batteries other than CR2025 e Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children e Should the battery be swallowed immediately consult a doctor Notes on Remote Commander operation e Make sure that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on the projector Aim the Remote Commander at the front of the remote control detector or the screen The operation range is limited The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector is the wider the angle within which the commander can control the projector becomes gt Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector The distance between the lens and the screen varies depending on the size of the screen Use the following table as a guide WY Screen Distance between the screen and the center of the lens Adjuster not stretched and the V Keystone function has been done Unit m feet Projected image size diagonal 40 80 100 150 200 250 300 inches Minimum Distance 1 1 2 3 2 9
47. ls see Using the adjuster on page 21 Speaker Security bar An anti theft chain or wire commercially available can be connected to it If it is difficult to pull out pull out the Security bar using a screwdriver Security bar D Security lock Connects to an optional security cable from Kensington Web page address http www kensington com To maintain optimal performance clean the air filter whenever you replace the lamp For details see Cleaning the Air Filter on page 42 Location and Function of Controls 11 M NA 12 Control Panel Vd On Standby key Turns on the projector when the projector is in standby mode To turn off the power press the uch key twice according to the message or hold the HO key for about one second Lights up or flashes under the following conditions Lights in red when the AC power cord is plugged into a wall outlet Once the projector is in standby mode you can turn it on with the I O key Flashes in red when the temperature becomes high inside the projector or when the projector fails to operate Lights in green when the power is turned on and when it is ready to operate Flashes in green from the time when the projector is turned on until the projector is ready to operate Also flashes in green while the cooling fan is running after the power is turned off with the 1 0 key The fan runs for Lo
48. mpedance 5 kilohms or less REMOTE VPL EX70 EX7 only RS 232C D sub 9 pin OUTPUT General Dimensions 314 x 109 x 269 mm 12 3 g x 4 3 8 x 10 5 8 inches w h d without projecting parts Mass VPL EX70 Approx 3 0 kg 6 lb 10 oz VPL EX7 ES7 Approx 2 9 kg 6 lb 6 oz Power requirements VPL EX70 EX7 AC 100 to 240 V 2 6 to 1 1 A 50 60 Hz VPL ES7 AC 100 to 240 V 2 4 to 1 0 A 50 60 Hz Power consumption VPL EX70 EX7 Max 260 W in standby 3 W VPL ES7 Max 240 W in standby 3 W Heat dissipation 884 BTU VPL EX70 EX7 816 BTU VPL ES7 Operating temperature 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F Operating humidity 35 to 85 no condensation Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Storage humidity 10 to 90 Supplied accessories Remote Commander 1 Lithium battery CR2025 1 Specifications HD D sub 15 pin cable 1 8 m 1 1 832 428 11 SONY Carrying case 1 AC power cord 1 Lens cap 1 Operating Instructions CD ROM a Quick Reference Manual 1 Safety Regulations 1 Security Label 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE TO FAILURE OF THIS UNIT EITHER DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY
49. o jack Stereo audio connecting cable not supplied Use a no resistance cable s For stereo audio connection connect the stereo audio connecting cable to the AUDIO INPUT connector e Set the aspect ratio using Aspect on the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal e When you connect the projector to a video GBR output connector select Video GBR or when you connect the projector to a component output connector select Component with the Input A Signal Sel setting on the SET SETTING menu Connecting the Projector 19 Projecting KEYSTONE AUTOFOCUS LENS 100 PIC MUTING DZOOM VOLUME FREEZE AUDIOMUTING Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet and connect all equipment then remove the lens cover The HD key lights in red and the projector goes into standby mode Press the UO key The HD key lights after flashing in green The projector cannot be used while the I O key is flashing Turn on the equipment connected to the projector Projecting 4 Input A t Press the INPUT key to select the input source Each time you press the key the input signal switches as follows Input B Video S Video VPL EX70 only Press INPUT to display Input A To input from Computer Component connected to the INPUT A connector Computer connected to the INPUT B connector VPL EX70 only Input B Video equipm
50. on the image you want to enlarge Use the arrow key A W lt P to move the icon 3 Press the D ZOOM key again The portion of the image where the icon is located is enlarged The enlargement ratio is displayed on the screen for a few seconds By pressing the key repeatedly the image size ratio of enlargement max 4 times increases N a iS A Use the arrow key A W lt 4 P to scroll Use ao key afal To return the image to its original size Press the D ZOOM key Just pressing the RESET key returns the image back to its original size immediately Lad To freeze the image projected Freeze function Press the FREEZE key Freeze appears when the key is pressed This function works when a signal from a computer is input To restore the original screen press the FREEZE key again 26 Other Functions gt Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU The projector is equipped with an on screen menu for making various adjustments and settings Display items Input signal indicator Video 2 NTSC 3 58 Input signal setting indicator Picture adjustment menu MN J Contrast D Input signal indicator Shows the selected input channel x amp is displayed when no signal is input You can hide this indicator using Status on the MENU SETTING menu Input signal setting indicator For Input A Shows Auto
51. ot function Cause and Remedy The control panel keys are locked gt Unlock the control panel keys see page 34 Indicators Symptom The LAMP COVER indicator flashes in orange Repetition rate of 2 flashes Cause and Remedy The lamp cover or the air filter cover is detached gt Attach the cover securely see pages 41 and 42 The LAMP COVER indicator flashes in orange Repetition rate of 3 flashes e The lamp has reached the end of its life gt Replace the lamp see page 40 e The lamp has reached a high temperature gt Wait for 60 seconds to cool the lamp and then turn on the power again 1 key flashes in red Repetition rate of 2 flashes e The internal temperature is unusually high gt Check to see that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes e The projector is being used at a high altitude gt Ensure that High Altitude Mode in the INSTALL SETTING menu is set to On 1 key flashes in red Repetition rate of 4 flashes The fan is broken gt Consult with qualified Sony personnel 1 key flashes in red Repetition rate of 6 flashes Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet after the 1 key stops flashing plug the power cord to the wall outlet and then turn the projector on again If the ON STANDBY flashes in red and the problem persists the electrical system has failed gt Consult with qualified Sony personnel Mess
52. p appears on the screen e The LAMP COVER indicator lights up repeats flashing three times The lamp life varies depending on conditions of use Use an LMP E191 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp Use of any other lamps than the LMP E191 may cause damage to the projector If the lamp breaks ask qualified Sony personnel to replace the lamp and to check inside Pull out the lamp by holding the handle When removing the lamp make sure it remains horizontal then pull straight up Do not tilt the lamp If you pull out the lamp while it is tilted and if the lamp breaks 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet When replacing the lamp after using the projector wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool 2 Place a protective sheet cloth beneath the projector Turn the projector over so you can see its underside Be sure that the projector is stable after turning it over 3 Open the lamp cover by loosening the screw with a Phillips screwdriver Replacing the Lamp For safety reasons do not loosen any other screws Loosen the two screws on the lamp unit with the Phillips screwdriver Fold out the handle then pull out the lamp unit by the handle 5 Insert the new lamp all the way in until 11 select Lamp Timer Reset and then it is securely in place Tighten the press the ENTER key two screws Q Fold down the handle to replace it
53. r for a purpose of preventing theft by attaching a commercially available theft prevention cable for example If you lift the projector by holding the Security bar or hang the projector by using this bar it may cause the projector to fall or be damaged Notes on Installation and Usage Usage at High Altitude When using the projector at an altitude of 1 500 m or higher turn on High Altitude Mode in the INSTALL SETTING menu Failing to set this mode when using the projector at high altitudes could have adverse effects such as reducing the reliability of certain components Notes on Use Note on carrying the projector The unit is manufactured using high precision technology When transporting the unit stored in the carrying case do not drop the unit or subject it to shock as this may cause damage When storing the unit in the carrying case disconnect the AC power cord and all other connecting cables or cards and store the supplied accessories in a pocket of the carrying case Note on the screen When using a screen with an uneven surface a striped pattern may rarely appear on the screen depending on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnification settings used This is not a malfunction of the projector gt Overview Features High brightness High picture performance High brightness Sony s unique optical system allows high efficiency High picture performance
54. ral resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product For the customers in Taiwan only ea RICE EIU For kundene i Norge Dette utstyret kan kobles til et IT stromfordelingssystem WARNING 3 4 Table of Contents Precautions sissies ie SES 5 Notes on Installation and Usage 6 Overview Feat reS soga aT Eu dene 9 Location and Function of Controls 10 Top Right Side Front sss sees 10 Rear Bottom sss sese 10 Control Panel sss 12 Connector Panel 14 Remote Commander 15 Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector esse 17 Connecting the Projector sees e 18 Connecting a Computer 18 Connecting a VCR oo eee 19 Projecting ares se STO oaan 20 Turning Off the Power oe 22 Convenient Functions Selecting the Menu Language 23 Security LOCK oo teeters 24 Other Functions cccccccceeessseeeees 25 Direct Power On Off Function 25 Off amp Go Function esse eee 25 Effective Tools for Your Presentation sse 25 Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU oes 27 The PICTURE SETTING Ment 29 The INPUT SETTING Menu 31 Table of Contents About the Preset Memory No 32 The SET SETTING Ment 33 The MENU SETTING Ment 35 The INSTALL
55. setting items on page 39 BONES Color Temp High Sel OD Set CEJ Exit Gen PICTURE SETTING PICTURE SETTING By ravuust picture Standard Picture Mode Standard a lee Adjust Picture E ontrast Brightness Volume 30 d ess Gamma Mode Graphics Sel OO Set Back Exit Genz Setting items Functions Initial setting Picture Mode Selects the picture mode Dynamic Emphasizes the contrast to produce a dynamic picture e Standard Selects for the standard picture e Game Select for viewing game picture e Living Select for viewing sports music digital video camera picture e Cinema Select for viewing film like picture e Presentation Makes the picture suitably bright for a presentation when the signal is input from a computer Set according to the input signal Adjust Picture The unit can store the setting values of the following sub each picture mode separately menu items for e Graphics Improves the reproduction of halftones Photos can be reproduced in natural tones e Text Contrasts black and white Suitable for images that contain lots of text Contrast Adjusts the picture contrast 80 Brightness Adjusts the picture brightness 50 Color Adjusts color intensity 50 Hue Adjusts color tones The higher the setting the more 50 greenish the picture becomes The lower the setting the more purplis
56. signals and adjustable setting items Some of the items in the menus cannot be adjusted depending on the input signal as indicated in the following tables The items that cannot be adjusted are not displayed in the menu PICTURE SETTING menu Item Input signal Video or S Video Y Component Video GBR Computer H Picture Mode L E L L Adjust Picture Contrast e e Il e Brightness Il e Il V Color L L L Si Hue L L L a NTSC 3 58 4 43 only Sharpness e E E Gamma Mode V BE Color Temp e e IT V e gt DDE L L L 2 Interlace format Interlace E only format only S Volume L L L 3 Ei Adjustable can be set g Not adjustable cannot be set a 1 Except for preset memory No 7 8 E 2 Cannot be set in the Presentation mode a Ei INPUT SETTING menu E D 2 Item Input signal z Video S Video Y C Component Video GBR Computer ee ba Aspect D e D D 5 Adjust Signal Dot Phase V H size Shift e L Adjustable can be set Not adjustable cannot be set 3 Can be set except preset memory number 49 The INFORMATION Menu 39 40 gt Maintenance Replacing the Lamp The lamp used as a light source is consumable product Thus replace the lamp with a new one in the following cases e When the lamp has burnt out or dims e Please replace the Lam
57. splays the Start Up Image in the window after turning on the power e Off Does not displays the Start Up Image in the window after turning on the power The MENU SETTING Menu nus e Buisn sbuuiae pue sjueujsnipy 35 36 The INSTALL SETTING Menu The INSTALL SETTING menu is used for changing the settings of the projector INSTALL SETTING V Keystone Image Flip Background Lamp Mode High Altitude Mode Off Security Lock Direct Power On Off Auto Off Blue Standard Off amp ePpoodd Setting items Functions Initial setting V Keystone VPL EX70 only Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection angle Select Auto for automatic correction or Manual for manual correction using the A W lt gt keys When the bottom of the trapezoid is longer than the top IV Sets a lower value When the top of the trapezoid is longer than the bottom _ Sets a higher value Auto V Keystone VPL EX7 ES7 only Corrects the trapezoidal distortion caused by the projection angle using the A W lt gt keys on the Remote Commander When the bottom of the trapezoid is longer than the top IV Sets a lower value When the top of the trapezoid is longer than the bottom _ Sets a higher value Image Flip Flips the image on the screen horizontally and or vertically e HV Flips the image horizontally and vertically e H Flips t
58. t the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the data for the signal from the preset memory to adjust it to an optimum picture The memory number and signal type of that signal are displayed on the INFORMATION menu See page 38 You can also adjust the preset data through the INPUT SETTING menu See the chart on page 50 to find if the signal is registered in the preset memory When the aspect ratio of input signal is other than Full 2 a part of the screen may be displayed in black The INPUT SETTING Menu The SET SETTING Menu The SET SETTING menu is used for changing the settings of the projector Lamp Timer Reset SNS H SET SETTING Smart APA On a Auto Input Search Off E Input A Signal Sel Auto Color System Auto KI Power Saving Off Ei Panel Key Lock Off on CC Display off a EI Se OO Set El Et Setting items Functions Initial setting Smart APA The APA Auto Pixel Alignment automatically adjusts Dot Phase H Size and Shift on the INPUT SETTING menu for the input signal from a computer e On When a signal is input from a computer the APA functions automatically so that the picture can be seen clearly You can adjust the picture by pressing the APA key on the Remote Commander even if Smart APA set to On s Off The APA functions when you press the APA key on the Remote Commander On Auto Inpu
59. t Search When set to On the projector detects input signals in the following order Input A Input B VPL EX70 only Video S Video It indicates the input channel when the power is turned on or the INPUT key is pressed Off Input A Signal Sel Selects the type of signal input from the equipment connected to the INPUT A connector Selects the type of signal input from the equipment by selecting Input A with the INPUT key e Auto Selects the input signal type automatically e Computer Inputs the signal from a computer e Component Inputs the component signal from a DVD player recorder Blu ray Disc player digital tuner etc e Video GBR Inputs the signal from a TV game or HDTV broadcast Auto Color System Selects the color system of the input signal If you select Auto the projector detects the color system of the input signal automatically If the picture is distorted or colorless select the color system according to the input signal Auto The SET SETTING Menu nus e Buisn sbuuiae pue sjueujsnipy 33 34 Setting items Functions Initial setting Power Saving Selects the Power Saving mode e Lamp off The lamp goes off if no signal is input for 10 minutes The lamp lights again when a signal is input or any key is pressed e Standby The projector goes into Standby mode if no signal is input for 10 minutes To use it turn on the power again
60. the adjuster out It may cause malfunction Adjust the trapezoidal distortion UJ L of the picture WPL EX7 ES7 only Press the KEYSTONE key on the Remote Commander to display the adjustment menu and adjust the tilt using the A W lt 4 gt keys For VPL EX70 e When you adjust the tilt of the projector with the adjuster the V keystone adjustment is performed at the same time If you do not want to perform the automatic keystone adjustment set the V Keystone to Manual See page 36 If you set the V Keystone to Auto the V Keystone correction is automatically adjusted However it may not be perfectly adjusted depending on the room temperature or the screen angle In this case adjust it manually Press the KEYSTONE key to V Keystone displays on the screen and adjust the value with the A W lt P keys Adjust the size of the picture and the focus Adjust the picture size using the Zoom ring and adjust the picture focus using the Focus ring Projecting aNPlid 24 Buod 21 22 Turning Off the Power 1 Press the UO key POWER OFF Please press uh key again appears to confirm that you want to turn off the power The message disappears if you press any key other than the I key or if you do not press any key for five seconds Press the I key again The 1 key flashes in green and the fan continues to run to reduce the internal heat Also the
61. uency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be WARNING determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 7669 or http www sony com Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model VPL EX70 VPL EX7 VPL ES7 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230
62. ymptom The power is not turned on Cause and Remedy e The power has been turned off and on with the HO key at a short interval gt Wait for about 90 seconds before turning on the power see page 22 e The lamp cover is not secured gt Close the lamp cover securely see page 41 e The air filter cover is detached gt Attach the air filter cover securely see page 42 Picture Symptom Cause and Remedy No picture e A cable is disconnected or the connections are wrong gt Check that the proper connections have been made see page 18 e The connections are wrong gt This projector is compatible with DDC2B Digital Data Channel 2B If your computer is compatible with DDC turn the projector on according to the following procedures 1 Connect the projector to the computer 2 Turn the projector on 3 Start the computer Input selection is incorrect gt Select the input source correctly see page 20 e The picture is muted gt Press the PIC MUTING key to release the picture muting see page 16 e The computer signal is not set to output to an external monitor or set to output both to an external monitor and a LCD monitor of a computer gt Set the computer signal to output only to an external monitor see page 18 The picture is noisy Noise may appear on the background depending on the combination of the number of dots input from the computer and the numbers of pixels on the LCD panel gt Ch

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