4-414-629-14 (1) Video Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
WARNING - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
provided in the separate service or guarantee documents. AVERTISSEMENT Afin de réduire les risques d’incendie ou d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité. Afin d’écarter tout risque d’électrocution, garder le coffret fermé. Ne confier l’entretien de l’appareil qu’à un personnel qualifié. CET APPAREIL DOIT ÊTRE RELIÉ À LA TERRE. Pour les clients au Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
For the customers in Taiwan only equipamento, disponha-o em um ponto de coleta na Rede Autorizada Sony ou nas lojas Sony, de forma a garantir o tratamento adequado da bateria. Note on use of the USB charging AC power adaptor AC-UD10 For the Customers in Brazil only DESCARTE DE PILHAS E BATERIAS Pilhas e Baterias não recarregáveis Atenção: Verifique as instruções de uso do aparelho certificando-se de que as polaridades (+) e (-) estão no sentido indicado.
Table of Contents Precautions .........................................7 Location of Controls Front/Right Side .................................8 Rear/Bottom .......................................9 Remote Control ................................10 Turning Off the Power ............... 28 Watching 3D Video Images ............ 28 Using the 3D Glasses ................. 29 Charging the 3D Glasses ............ 31 Using the Picture Position ...............
Operating the Unit from a Computer .................................... 62 Using the E-mail Report Function ...................................... 63 Others About the Control for HDMI ........... 65 About DCI specification .................. 66 About the x.v.Color ......................... 66 About the simulated 3D feature ....... 66 Troubleshooting ............................... 67 Warning Indicators ..................... 70 Message Lists .............................
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 accessible.
Location of Controls Front/Right Side You can use the buttons on the control panel with the same names as those on the remote control to operate the unit. Control panel LENS button (1 page 17) M/m/
Location of Controls Rear/Bottom Lamp cover (1 page 73) Remote control detector (1 page 17) Ventilation holes (exhaust) (1 page 14) AC IN socket (1 page 12) AC inlet cover (supplied) For details on how to attach the AC inlet cover, see page 12.
Remote Control Infrared transmitter LIGHT button Illuminates the buttons on the remote control.
Connections and Preparations Unpacking Check the carton to make sure it contains the following items: • Remote control (1) • Size AA (R6) manganese batteries (2) Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Control Push and slide to open.
VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei Verwendung falscher Batterien. Batterien nur durch den vom Hersteller empfohlenen oder einen gleichwertigen Typ ersetzen. Wenn Sie die Batterie entsorgen, müssen Sie die Gesetze der jeweiligen Region und des jeweiligen Landes befolgen. Connecting the AC Power Cord 1 Installing batteries Two size AA (R6) batteries are supplied for Remote Control. To avoid risk of explosion, use size AA (R6) manganese or alkaline batteries.
Preparation 1: Installing the Unit Hot and humid Before Setting Up the Unit Unsuitable installation Do not place the unit in the following situations, which may cause malfunction or damage to the unit. Near walls To maintain the performance and reliability of the unit, leave space between walls and the unit as illustrated.
Notes on Use Do not do any of the following while using the unit. 15° or more Blocking the ventilation holes (intake or exhaust) Ventilation holes (exhaust) 15° or more Ventilation holes (intake) For details on the location of the ventilation holes (intake or exhaust), see “Location of Controls” on page 8. Tilting front/rear and left/right Avoid using the unit tilted at an angle of more than 15 degrees. Do not install the unit anywhere other than on a level surface or on the ceiling.
WARNING Connections and Preparations 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.
Installing the Unit The installation distance between the unit and a screen varies depending on the size of the screen or whether or not you use the lens shift features. Install this unit so that it fits the size of your screen. For details on the distance between the unit and the screen (the projection distance) and the size of projected video, see “Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range” (1 page 89). 1 Position the unit so that the lens is parallel to the screen.
Preparation 2: Adjusting the Picture Position 1 Connections and Preparations Project an image on the screen and then adjust the picture position. ON/STANDBY indicator Remote control detector 2 ?/1 (ON/ STANDBY) button 3, 4, 5 LENS ADJUSTMENT buttons Tips (joystick) buttons on the side • The ?/1 (ON/STANDBY), INPUT, MENU, and M/m/
1 After connecting the AC power cord to the unit, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the unit goes into standby mode. Lights in red. 2 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button to turn on the unit. The lens protector will open. The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes in green, and then lights in green. Flashes in green for tens of seconds and then lights in green. 3 Adjust the focus.
Connections and Preparations 5 Adjust the picture position. Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT (SHIFT) button to display the Lens Shift adjustment window (test pattern). Then adjust to the proper position of the picture by pressing the M/m/
To adjust the horizontal position Press
Note The range to move the picture projected on the screen can be adjusted only within the octagon area illustrated below. For details, see “Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range” (1 page 89). Connections and Preparations Range of movement of the projected picture 0.8V Projected Picture 0.31H 0.31H 0.
Preparation 3: Connecting the Unit When making connections, be sure to do the following: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs properly; poor connection at the plugs may cause a malfunction or poor picture quality. When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not the cable itself. • Refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment.
Notes To connect to equipment with component video output connectors Speakers AV amplifier Right side of the unit Equipment with component video output connectors Component video cable (not supplied) : Video signal flow 23 Connections and Preparations • Use a high-speed HDMI cable. With a standard HDMI cable, images of 1080p, DeepColor, 3D video and 4K video may not be displayed properly.
Connecting to a Computer Right side of the unit Computer to monitor output HD-Dsub15 pin cable (not supplied) or HDMI cable (not supplied) : Video signal flow When using an optional HDMI cable, be sure to use a Sony HDMI cable or other cable that has the HDMI logo. Notes • Use a high-speed HDMI cable. With a standard HDMI cable, images of 1080p video may not be displayed properly.
Connecting to a 3D Sync Transmitter Right side of the unit 3D Sync Transmitter (not supplied) LAN cable (not supplied) : 3D sync signal flow Tip Place the optional 3D Sync Transmitter directly facing the 3D glasses. Also, in order to stabilize operation of the 3D glasses, it is recommended that you place the 3D Sync Transmitter near your viewing position. CAUTION Be sure to use straight-type LAN cable of up to 15 m labeled TYPE CM, and do not use an extension cord.
Preparation 4: Selecting the Menu Language The setting items of the selected menu appear. You can select one of 16 languages for displaying the menu and other on-screen displays. The factory default setting is English. To change the current menu language, set the desired language with the menu screen. 2,3,4 M/m/
Projecting Projecting the Picture 1 Power on both the unit and the equipment connected to the unit. 2 Press INPUT to display the input palette on the screen. To view the picture from Press INPUT to display RGB equipment connected to the INPUT A connector Input-A Component equipment connected to the Y PB/CB PR/CR connector Component Equipment connected to the HDMI 1 HDMI 1 connector Equipment connected to the HDMI 2 HDMI 2 connector 3 Select the equipment from which you want to display images.
Turning Off the Power 1 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button. A message “POWER OFF?” appears on the screen. 2 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button again before the message disappears. The lens protector will close. Be careful not to catch your fingers or any objects. The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes in green and the fan continues to run to reduce the internal heat.
Adjusting/Setting the 3D functions You can adjust/set the 3D functions by pressing the 3D button on the remote control or with the “3D Settings” of the Function menu. For details, see “3D Settings” (1 page 52). Precautions for use The 3D glasses receive infrared signals sent by the 3D Sync Transmitter built into the front of the unit, which are reflected to the glasses from the screen.
3D glasses communication range Figures A and B below indicate the communication range of the 3D glasses. If you try to watch 3D video images from a distance greater than the communication range or install the unit outside the communication range, the 3D glasses may not be able to display the images properly. Also, the viable angles and distance vary depending on the screen type, environment of the room, and installation environment of the unit.
Charging the 3D Glasses 4 Use the provided USB charging AC power adaptor to charge your 3D glasses. Connect the AC power cord for USB charging AC power adaptor to the supplied USB charging AC power adaptor. AC power cord for USB charging AC power adaptor Caution Projecting Connect the USB charging cable supplied with the unit, to the supplied USB charging AC power adaptor only. Using any other connector may cause fire, a rise in temperature or damage to the cable and glasses.
Cleaning • Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth. If the unit is very dirty, wipe it off with a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution, and then wipe with a soft dry cloth. • Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol, thinner, or benzine as it may damage the finish of the cabinet. • If you use any chemical cleaner, observe the instructions provided with the product.
Image of the lens moving In the example below, the images with aspect ratio of 1.78:1 (16:9) and 2.35:1 are projected on a 2.35:1 screen. Projecting When a 1.78:1 (16:9) image is input When a 2.35:1 image is input Press the POSITION button. The 2.35:1 image expands to fill the screen. Notes • After you have selected and confirmed the lens position, the lens starts to move. Do not touch, or place anything near, the lens, otherwise it may cause injury or a malfunction.
Selecting the Aspect Ratio According to the Video Signal You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video signal received. Press ASPECT. Each time you press the button, you can select the “Aspect” setting. You can also select it using the menu (1 page 48). ASPECT button Original image Recommended setting and resultant images 1.85:1 Zoom 1.85:1 Squeezed 1.85:1 2.35:1 Zoom 2.35:1 Squeezed 2.
Original image Recommended setting and resultant images Normal Projecting 1.78:1 (16:9) 1.33:1 (4:3) 1.33:1 (4:3) with side panels Stretch Squeezed V Stretch 2.
Original image Recommended setting and resultant images Squeeze 16:9 When using an anamorphic lens Notes • Selectable aspect modes vary depending on the input signal. (1 page 85) • The aspect cannot be selected for an input signal from a computer, or when preset memory number 96 (1 page 80) signal is input.
Selecting the Picture Viewing Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of video source or room conditions. You can save and use different preset modes for 2D/3D respectively. Projecting Press one of the CALIBRATED PRESET buttons. CALIBRATED PRESET buttons Setting items Description CINEMA FILM 1 Picture quality suited to reproducing the highly dynamic and clear images typical of master positive film.
Using the Supplied Software to Adjust the Picture Quality (ImageDirector3) By using the “ImageDirector3” (supplied as a CD-ROM), you can make the desired gamma correction from a computer connected to the unit. Connect the REMOTE or LAN connector of the unit to a computer, then launch “ImageDirector3” on the computer. For details on how to use the “ImageDirector3,” refer to the Help within the CD-ROM. Notes • You need to install the “ImageDirector3” on a computer beforehand.
Using the Menus This section describes how to make various adjustments and settings using the menus. Using the Menus Operation through the Menus The unit is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings. If you select an item name followed by an arrow (B), the next menu window with setting items appears. 1 Press MENU. 3 Press M/m to select an item you want to set or adjust and press , or . The menu window appears.
Setting menu To reset the picture that has been adjusted Select “Reset” from the Picture Adjustment menu Next menu window Setting items menu. When the screen display appears, select “Yes” using < and press . All of the following settings are reset to its factory preset value: “Reality Creation,” “Cinema Black Pro,” “Motionflow,” “Contrast,” “Brightness,” “Color,” “Hue,” “Color Temp.
Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture. Using the Menus Note These items may not be available, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (1 pages 82 to 85 ). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Calib. Preset You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of [CALIBRATED PRESET] video source or the environment.
Reality Creation [REALITY CREATION] Adjusts the detail and noise processing of images. (Super-resolution function) On: Applies detail and noise processing effects. Resolution: When you increase the setting value, the texture and detail of the picture become sharper. Noise Filtering: When you increase the setting value, the noise (picture roughness) becomes less prominent. Off: The “Reality Creation” function is not applied. Cinema Black Pro Advanced Iris [ADVANCED IRIS] Switches the iris function.
Adjusts the brightness of the picture. The higher the setting, the brighter the picture. The lower the setting, the darker the picture. You can make adjustments by pressing the BRIGHTNESS +/– on the remote control. Color Adjusts the color density. The higher the setting, the greater the intensity. The lower the setting, the lower the intensity. Hue Adjusts the color tone. The higher the setting, the more greenish the picture becomes. The lower the setting, the more reddish the picture becomes.
Expert Setting NR (Noise Reduction) Reduces the roughness or noise of the picture. Usually, use to select “Off.” If the picture is rough or noisy, select a setting from among “Low,” “Middle” or “High” according to the input signal source. MPEG NR (MPEG Noise Reduction) Reduces block noise and mosquito noise, in particular in digital signals. Usually, use to select “Off.” If the picture is rough or noisy, select a setting from among “Low,” “Middle” or “High” according to the input signal source.
Expert Setting Tip You can adjust with “ImageDirector3” when “Gamma Correction” is set to 1.8, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, or 2.6. Adjustment is not possible with Gamma 7 to 10 and Off. Color Correction On: Optimizes midrange colors, based on the color space setting. Off: The “Color Correction” effect is not applied. Clear White Emphasizes vivid whites. High/Low: You can adjust the “Clear White” effect. Off: The “Clear White” effect is not applied. x.v.Color Set this item when playing back an x.v.
Expert Setting 46 Color Space [COLOR SPACE] Converts the color space. BT.709: An ITU-R BT.709 color space, which is used for highdefinition television broadcast or Blu-ray Disc. The color space is equivalent to sRGB. DCI: A color space based on the DCI specification (1 page 66). Adobe RGB: An approximated Adobe RGB color space, which has a wider range of color reproduction than sRGB, and suited for displaying an image recorded in Adobe RGB specification.
Screen Menu You can set the input signal, picture size, aspect mode, etc. . Using the Menus Note These items may not be available, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (1 pages 82 to 85). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Picture Position [POSITION] You can store up to five combinations of lens settings (focus, window size, window position) and aspect ratio.
Aspect [ASPECT] You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current input signal (1 page 34). This item is enabled only when a video signal (preset memory numbers 3 to 14 and 93 to 95) (1 page 79) is input. 1.85:1 Zoom: A 1.85:1 aspect ratio picture is displayed in its original aspect ratio, enlarged so that black bands do not appear at the top and bottom of the screen. 2.35:1 Zoom: A 2.
Adjust Signal 49 Using the Menus You can adjust the input signal setting. Phase: Adjusts the pixel/signal phase of an analog computer input signal. Adjusts the picture to the point where it looks clearest. Pitch: Adjusts the horizontal picture size of an analog computer input signal. As the number increases, the picture becomes wider, and as the number decreases, the picture becomes narrower. Adjust the setting to match the number of dots of the input signal. Shift: Adjusts the position of the picture.
Setup Menu The Setup menu is used to change the factory preset settings, etc. Status Sets whether or not the on-screen display is displayed. Set to “Off” to turn off the on-screen displays except for certain menus, message when turning off the power, and warning messages. Language Selects the language used in the menu and on-screen displays.
Sets the power saving mode. Lamp Cutoff: If no signal is input for 10 minutes, the lamp turns off automatically and power consumption is reduced. If signal is resumed, or any button on the control panel or remote control is pressed, the lamp will light again. In Lamp Cutoff, the ON/ STANDBY indicator lights in orange. (1 page 8) Standby: If no signal is input for 10 minutes, power is turned off automatically and the projector goes into standby mode. Off: The power saving mode is released.
Function Menu The Function menu is used for changing the settings of the various functions of the unit. 3D Settings You can change the settings of the 3D function. 2D-3D Display Sel.: For Switching the video images to “2D” or “3D.” Auto: Displays 3D video images when HDMI signals with 3D information are input. Displays 2D video images when other signals are input. 3D: Displays 3D video images according to the 3D system selected in “3D Format.
3D Settings 3D Brightness: For adjusting the brightness of the picture when watching 3D video images. You can select the brightness “High” or “Standard.” 3D Depth Adjust: For adjusting the depth of the 3D video images on the screen. The setting can be made only when a 3D Format other than “Simulated 3D” is selected. Tips • “2D-3D Display Sel.” cannot be set to “3D” for some video sources. For available 3D signals, see “Compatible 3D Signals” (1 page 84).
HDMI Setting Device List: Lists all the Control for HDMI compatible equipment connected to the unit. When “Enable” is selected, the Control for HDMI setting of Sony equipment (AV amplifier, video, etc.), which is compatible with “Control for HDMI - Easy Setting,”* will also be effective. * “Control for HDMI - Easy Setting” is a function that makes the Control for HDMI setting of equipment connected to HDMI input of the unit effective as well when the Control for HDMI setting of the unit is effective.
Installation Menu The Installation menu is used for changing the installation settings. Using the Menus Image Flip Flips the picture on the screen horizontally and/or vertically. HV: Flips the picture horizontally and vertically. H: Flips the picture horizontally. V: Flips the picture vertically. Off: The picture does not flip. Use this item for installation for the backside projection or ceiling installation.
Blanking This feature allows you to adjust the displayable region within the four directions of the screen. Select the edge to adjust by highlighting Left, Right, Top, or Bottom using the M/m buttons. Adjust the amount of blanking using the
Panel Alignment When “Zone” is selected: Select the position to adjust with
Network Setting Perform internet protocol settings. Set this when accessing from a computer (1 page 60) or using the supplied gamma control adjustment software “ImageDirector3.” IP Address Setup: Select the IP address setting method. Auto (DHCP): The IP address is assigned automatically from the DHCP server such as a router. Manual: Specify the IP address manually. When “Manual” is selected for “IP Address Setup,” select the item with 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. Model name: VPL-VW1000ES Model Name Serial No. fH / fV 1234 H Serial No. Memory No. Using the Menus Lamp Timer VPL-VW1000ES 9999999 26.973 kHz / 23.974 Hz No. 20 1080/24p Frame packing Signal type Model name Displays the model name (VPL-VW1000ES). Serial No. Displays the serial number.
Using Network Features Connection to the network allows you to operate the following features: • Checking the current status of the unit via a Web browser. • Remotely controlling the unit via a Web browser. • Receiving the e-mail report for the unit. • Making the network settings for the unit. • Supports network monitoring and control protocol (Advertisement, PJ Talk, AMX DDDP [Dynamic Device Discovery Protocol]). • Using the supplied gamma control software “ImageDirector3.
Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser 1 (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx: IP address for the unit) You can confirm the IP address of the unit under “Network Setting” on the Installation menu. The following window appears in the Web browser: Connect the LAN cable. LAN cable (straight type) (not supplied) Hub, router, etc. Once you make the network settings, you can open the Control window only by performing step 3 of this procedure.
Operating the Control Window Switching the Page Click one of the Page Switching buttons to display the desired setting page. Note If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Confirming the Information Regarding the Unit You can confirm the current settings for the unit on the Information page. Page Switching buttons Setting the Access Limitation You can limit a user for accessing any particular page.
Using the E-mail Report Function Mail Report button Set the e-mail report function on the Setup page. Entered values will not be applied unless you click on [Apply]. 1 2 Click on [Owner information] to enter the owner information recorded in the e-mail report. 3 Using Network Features 4 6 5 Owner information button 2 1 3 Enter the outgoing e-mail address in the Email Address box, then check the Report Timing check box of the e-mail report to be sent.
SMTP Authentication: Check this check box to arrange for SMTP authentication to be performed before sending e-mail. Account Name: Enter the mail account. Password: Enter the password. 5 Confirm the contents of the email report. When you click on [View], the contents of the e-mail report are displayed. 6 Send the test mail. Check on the Send test mail check box, then click on [Apply] to send your test mail to the e-mail address you set.
Others This section describes about the other functions, how to solve the problems, how to replace the lamp, etc. About the Control for HDMI What is the Control for HDMI? Using the Control for HDMI function • Connect and assign the settings of each equipment appropriately. • Do not turn off the main power of the equipment. • Set the input setting of the projector to the HDMI input which the equipment is connected. • Check if the picture from the equipment appears appropriately on the projector.
About DCI specification DCI is a specification for Digital cinema projection systems, established by the industry standards body DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives), an affiliation of six major Hollywood studios. About the x.v.Color • “x.v.Color” is a promotion name given to the products that have the capability to realize a wide color space based on the xvYCC specifications and is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Troubleshooting If the unit 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 Symptom Cause and Remedy c The power may not turn on if you turn the power off with ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button and turn it on again in a short time. After about 1 minute, turn the power on. c Close the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely (1 page 74).
Symptom Cause and Remedy The color of characters or the picture is not appropriate. c Select the desired color registration in “Panel Alignment” of the Installation menu (1 page 57). Image is left on the screen. (image retention) c When high contrast non-moving images are displayed for a long period of time, there may be some image retention on the screen. This is only a temporary condition. Turning off the power for a while will eliminate the retained image.
3D video images Symptom The video image does not seem like 3D video images. Cause and Remedy c c c c c c c c Others Symptom Cause and Remedy The fan is noisy. c Check the setting of “Cooling Setting” on the Setup menu (1 page 50). c Make sure that the room temperature is not too high. c Check the installation conditions (1 page 13). The number of fan rotation increases to maintain the product reliability of the projector’s components in a room, where the temperature is higher than normal.
Warning Indicators The ON/STANDBY or LAMP/COVER indicator lights up or flashes if there is any trouble with your projector. ON/STANDBY indicator LAMP/COVER indicator Symptom Cause and Remedy LAMP/COVER flashes in red. (A repetition rate of 2 flashes) c Close the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely (1 page 74). LAMP/COVER flashes in red. (A repetition rate of 3 flashes) c The temperature of lamp is unusually high.
Symptom ON/STANDBY flashes in red. (A repetition rate of 5 flashes) Cause and Remedy c The lens protector is not fully open. Turn the power of the unit off and then on again. If the lens protector still does not fully open, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Tip In an urgent situation, refer to the illustration below to open the lens protector with your hands. Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button to turn the power on and operate the unit.
Message Power Saving Mode is set. Projector lamp will automatically cutoff in 1 minute. Cause and Remedy c “Power Saving” is set to “Lamp Cutoff.” (1 page 51) Note If no signal is input, the lamp turns off after 1 minute. Power Saving Mode is set. c “Power Saving” is set to “Standby.” (1 page 51) Projector will Note automatically enter Standby Mode in 1 minute. If no signal is input, the power turns off after 1 minute, and the projector goes into standby mode.
Replacing the Lamp and Cleaning the Ventilation Holes (intake) The lamp used for the light source has a certain lifespan. When the lamp dims, the color balance of the picture becomes strange, or “Please replace the Lamp.” appears on the screen, the lamp may be exhausted. Replace the lamp with a new one (not supplied) 1 Turn off the unit and unplug the AC power cord. 2 When setting the unit on a flat surface such as a desk etc., put a cloth to prevent the surface from being scratched.
Note Be careful not to touch the optical block inside the unit. 5 7 Close the lamp door, (inner cover) and then tighten the screw. 8 Close the lamp cover. 9 Wipe dust off the ventilation holes (intake) with a soft cloth. Loosen the 3 screws on the lamp with the Phillips screwdriver. Hold up the handle, then pull the lamp straight out. Handle Note Hold the lamp by the handle to remove and attach it.
10Turn on the unit, then select the desired setting item on the Setup menu. The menu screen below will be appeared. 30° Note 11 Select “Yes.” The lamp contains mercury. The disposal rules for used fluorescent tubes depend on where you live. Follow the waste disposal policy in your area. Others Disposal of the used lamp For the customers in the USA Caution Do not put your hands into the lamp replacement slot, and do not allow any liquid or other objects into the slot to avoid electrical shock or fire.
Cleaning and the Screen of the Projector Cleaning the cabinet • To remove dust from the cabinet, wipe gently with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution. • Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene, thinner or insecticide. • Clean the unit with a cleaning cloth. Wiping with a dirty cloth may scratch the unit.
Specifications System Input/Output HDMI (2 inputs) Digital RGB/Y PB/CB PR/CR Y PB/CB PR/CR Component: phono type Y with Sync: 1 Vp-p±2 dB sync negative (75 ohms terminated) PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) INPUT A Mini D-sub 15-pin Analog RGB: R: 0.7 Vp-p±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) General Outside dimensions (w/h/d) 520 mm × 200 mm × 640 mm (20 1/2 × 7 7/8 × 25 1/4 inches) (without protrusions) Mass Approx. 20 kg (44 lb 1.
USB charging AC power adaptor (AC-UD10) (1) Specifications Input voltage: AC 100 to 240 V, 0.2 A, 50/60 Hz Rated output voltage: DC 5 V, 1.5 A Note Please use the above power requirements. AC power cord for USB charging AC power adaptor (1) For the customers in the U.S.A. and Canada WARNING: Using this unit at a voltage other than 120 V 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.
Preset Signals The following table shows the signals and video formats which you can project using this unit. When a signal other than the preset signal shown below is input, the picture may not be displayed properly. Preset memory no. Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync H Size 480/60i 480/60i (720 × 480i) 15.734 59.940 SonG/Y – 4 576/50i 576/50i (720 × 576i) 15.625 50.000 SonG/Y – 5 480/60p 480/60p (Progressive NTSC) (720 × 480p) 31.470 60.
Preset memory no. fH (kHz) fV (Hz) VESA 60 31.469 59.940 H-neg, V-neg 800 28 VESA 72 37.861 72.809 H-neg, V-neg 832 29 VESA 75 (IBM M3) 37.500 75.000 H-neg, V-neg 840 30 VESA 85 (IBM M4) 43.269 85.008 H-neg, V-neg 832 26 31 640 × 480 800 × 600 Sync H Size VESA 56 35.156 56.250 H-pos, V-pos 1024 32 VESA 60 37.879 60.317 H-pos, V-pos 1056 33 VESA 72 48.077 72.188 H-pos, V-pos 1040 34 VESA 75 (IBM M5) 46.875 75.000 H-pos, V-pos 1056 35 VESA 85 53.
Preset memory numbers for each input signal Analog signal Signal Preset memory number Component signal (Y PB/CB PR/CR connectors) 3 to 8, 10, 11 Computer signal (INPUT A connector) 26, 28 to 35, 37 to 39, 55, 56 Digital signal Signal Preset memory number 3 to 8, 10 to 14, 18 to 20, 93 to 96 Video GBR signal (HDMI 1, 2 connectors) 3 to 8, 10 to 14, 18 to 20, 93 to 96 Computer signal (HDMI 1, 2 connectors) 10 to 13*, 26, 32, 37, 45, 47, 50, 55 Others Component signal (HDMI 1, 2 connectors) * Som
Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items The items in the menus available to adjust differ depending on the input signal. The following tables indicate them. The items that cannot be adjusted are not displayed in the menu.
Item Input signal Component signal Video GBR signal Computer signal Color Correction z z z Clear White z z z x.v.
Compatible 3D Signals This unit accepts the following types of 3D signals. Resolution 720/60, 50P 3D signal format Side-by-Side format Over-Under format* Frame packing* 1080/60, 50i Side-by-Side format* 1080/24P Over-Under format* 1080/60, 50P Side-by-Side format Frame packing* Over-Under format *: Mandatory 3D format of the HDMI standards. 3D Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items Some items on the menus may not be available to adjust/set, depending on the 3D signals.
When the unit is set to convert 2D video images to 3D video images, some items on the menus may be not available to adjust/set, depending on the “3D Format” settings on the Function menu. The items that cannot be adjusted are not displayed on the menu. The following tables indicate these items.
2D Acceptable signals Preset memory number (1 page 79) 4096 × 2160 3840 × 2160 1920 × 1080 1280 × 720 720 × 480 720 × 576 Others 96 93 to 95 7, 8, 10 to 14 3 to 6 26, 28 to 35, 37 to 39, 55, 56 1.85:1 Zoom – – z z – 2.35:1 Zoom – z z z – z z z z *1 1 Normal z* Stretch – – – z – V Stretch – – z z – Squeeze – – z z – 1 * : Not displayed in the menu as fixed at Normal.
Input Preset memory numbers HDMI 1 (3D) 7, 8, 10 to 14, 18 to 20 HDMI 2 (3D) Picture menu Item Storage conditions Calib. Preset For each input connector and preset signal Reset For each input connector and Calib. Preset Reality Creation Advanced Iris Lamp Control Others Film Projection Motion Enhancer Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp. D93-D55 Custom 1-5 Gain R For each Color Temp., Custom 1-5 Gain G Gain B Bias R Bias G Bias B Sharpness For each input connector and Calib.
Screen menu Item Storage condition Aspect For Picture Position 1.85:1, 2.
Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range The projection distance refers to the distance between the front of the lens and the projected surface.
When projecting in 1.90:1 (Native Full Display 17:9) format 1.90 1 Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.80 × 0.95 (71 × 37) 100" (2.54 m) 2.25 × 1.18 (88 × 47) 120" (3.05 m) 2.70 × 1.42 (106 × 56) 150" (3.81 m) 3.37 × 1.78 (133 × 70) 200" (5.08 m) 4.49 × 2.37 (177 × 93) Projection distance formula D: Projected image size (Diagonal) Projection distance L 2.23 – 4.90 (88 – 192) 2.81 – 6.14 (111 – 241) 3.39 – 7.38 (134 – 290) 4.25 – 9.
When projecting in 1.78:1 (16:9) format 1.78 Video display area 1 Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection distance formula D: Projected image size (Diagonal) Projection distance L 2.35 – 5.15 (93 – 202) 2.96 – 6.46 (117 – 254) 3.56 – 7.77 (141 – 305) 4.47 – 9.73 (176 – 383) 5.99 – 13.00 (236 – 511) Others Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.77 × 1.00 (70 × 39) 100" (2.54 m) 2.21 × 1.25 (87 × 49) 120" (3.05 m) 2.66 × 1.49 (105 × 59) 150" (3.81 m) 3.
When projecting in 2.35:1 format 2.35 Video display area 1 Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.87 × 0.80 (74 × 31) 100" (2.54 m) 2.34 × 0.99 (92 × 39) 120" (3.05 m) 2.80 × 1.19 (110 × 47) 150" (3.81 m) 3.51 × 1.49 (138 × 59) 200" (5.08 m) 4.67 × 1.99 (184 × 78) Projection distance formula D: Projected image size (Diagonal) Projection distance L 2.33 – 5.10 (92 – 200) 2.93 – 6.39 (116 – 251) 3.53 – 7.69 (139 – 302) 4.43 – 9.
Dimensions Front Unit: mm (inches) 520 (20 1/2) 260 (10 1/4) 260 (10 1/4) Others 109 (4 3/8) 208 (8 1/4) 200 (7 7/8) Center of the lens Bottom Unit: mm (inches) 120 (4 3/4) 120 (4 3/4) 81.5 81.5 (3 1/4) (3 1/4) 1 164 (6 /2) 1 164 (6 /2) Front of the cabinet 150 (6) 171.3 (6 3/4) 150.6 (6) 563.5 (22 1/4) 18.
The distance between the front of the lens and the front of the cabinet 27 (1 1/8) Front of the lens Front of the cabinet Attaching the PSS-H10 projector suspension support Caution Do not mount the projector on the ceiling or move it by yourself. Be sure to consult with qualified Sony personnel (charged). To dealers Use the Sony PSS-H10 Projector Suspension Support, and take measures to prevent falling using wire, etc. For details, refer to the installation manual for dealers of the PSS-H10.
Side view Unit: mm (inches) 241.9 (9 5/8) 130 (5 1/8) Others Front of the cabinet 286.9 (11 3/8) 353.1 (14) 640 (25 1/4) Top view Unit: mm (inches) 241.9 (9 5/8) 130 (5 1/8) Front of the cabinet 286.9 (11 3/8) Upper ceiling mount bracket Center of the supporting pole (The center of the supporting pole is different from that of the unit.
Index Numerics 3D Glasses 3D glasses communication range ........ 30 Using the 3D Glasses .......................... 29 3D Settings 2D-3D Display Sel. ............................. 52 3D Brightness ...................................... 53 3D Depth Adjust ................................. 53 3D Format ........................................... 52 Simulated 3D Effect ............................ 53 TV .......................................................41 Cinema Black Pro ...............................
Location of Controls Front/Right side .....................................8 Rear/Bottom ..........................................9 M N Network ...................................................60 Network Setting .......................................58 NR ..........................................................44 S Selecting the menu language .................. 26 Sharpness ................................................ 43 Smooth Gradation ................................... 44 Specifications ...