Sony VPL-VW60 User Manual

Operating Instructions VPL-VW60© 2007 Sony Corporation3-218-492-12 (1)Video Projector

10Remote ControlCOLOR TEMP button(1 page 32)BLACK LEVEL button(1 page 32)RESET button(1 page 36)ADVANCED IRIS button(1 page 32)RCP (Real Color Proces

11 Connections and PreparationsThis section describes how to install the projector and screen, how to connect the equipment from which you want to pro

12Step 1: Installing the ProjectorThe projector displays pictures output from a VCR or other device.The lens shift allows you to have broader options

13 Connections and PreparationsImproper useDo not do any of the following while using the projector.Blocking the ventilation holes.TipFor details on t

14The installation distance between the projector and a screen varies depending on the size of the screen.1 Determine the installation position of th

15 Connections and PreparationsWhen using the 16:9 aspect ratio screenUnit: mm (inches)To calculate the installation measurements (SS: Screen Size)a (

162 Position the projector so that the lens is parallel to the screen.3 Project an image on the screen and adjust the picture so that it fits the scr

17 Connections and PreparationsStep 2: Connecting the ProjectorWhen making connections, be sure to do the following:• Turn off all equipment before ma

18To connect to a DVD player/recorder or Blu-ray Disc player equipped with HDMI outputYou can enjoy better picture quality by connecting a DVD player

19 Connections and PreparationsTo connect to a VCR equipped with the S video connector or video connectorYou can connect a DVD player/recorder, hard d

2WARNINGTo 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 cab

20TipSet “Input-A Signal Sel.” in the Setup menu to “Auto” or “Computer.” If the input signal does not appear properly, set it to “Computer.” (1 pa

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22Tips• You can select the desired language for the menu screen. For details, refer to “Step 4: Selecting the Menu Language”. (1 page 25)• When “Auto

23 Connections and PreparationsTipWhen “Lens Control” is set to “Off” on the Installation menu, you cannot adjust the vertical picture position. (1 p

24TipWhen “Lens Control” is set to “Off” on the Installation menu, you cannot adjust the picture size and the focus. (1 page 50)When “Test Pattern”

25 Connections and PreparationsStep 4: Selecting the Menu LanguageYou can select one of 16 languages for displaying the menu and other on-screen displ

262 Press M/m to select the Setup menu, and press , or .The setting items of the selected menu appears.3 Press M/m to select “Language,” and press

27 ProjectingThis section describes how to operate the projector to view the picture from the equipment connected to the projector. It also describes

28Tips• When “Auto Input Search” is set to “On” in the Function menu, the input terminal with effective signals is automatically displayed by press

29 ProjectingSelecting the Wide Screen ModeYou can enjoy various wide screen modes according to the video signal received. Press WIDE MODE.Each time y

3 Disposal of Used LampThis projector’s lamp contains mercury and should be disposed of properly. Consult your local authorities regarding safe dispos

30You can adjust the vertical position of the picture with “V Center” and “Vertical Size” in the Screen menu only when “Zoom” is selected. (1 page 4

31 ProjectingSelecting the Picture Viewing ModeYou can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of program or room conditions.Press on

32Adjusting the Picture QualityYou can easily adjust the picture quality that suits your taste by selecting the adjustment items with the remote cont

33 ProjectingSelecting desired adjust menu items in the order1 Press ADJ PIC.Each time you press the button, the following adjustment windows are disp

34Adjusting the Picture Using Real Color ProcessingThe Real Color Processing (RCP) feature allows you to adjust the color and hue of each target of t

35 ProjectingUsing the Supplied Software to Adjust the Picture Quality (ImageDirector3)By using the “ImageDirector3” (supplied as a CD-ROM), you can m

36 This section describes how to make various adjustments and settings using the menus.Operation through the MenusThe projector is equipped with an o

37 Using the Menus1 Press MENU.The menu window appears.2 Press M/m to select a menu item, and press , or .The items that can be set or adjusted with

383 Press M/m to select an item you want to set or adjust and press , or .The setting items are displayed in a pop-up menu, in a setting menu, in an

39 Using the Menus4 Make the setting or adjustment of an item.When changing the adjustment levelTo increase the value, press M/,.To decrease the value

4For customers in CanadaThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Voor de klanten in NederlandFor customers in Taiwan onlyGooi d

40Picture MenuThe Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture.Picture Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of pic

41 Using the MenusCinema Black Pro Advanced IrisSwitches the iris function during projection.Auto1: Automatically switches to an optimum iris accordin

42Expert Setting NR (Noise Reduction)Reduces the roughness or noise of the picture.Usually, select “Off”.If the picture is rough or noisy, select a s

43 Using the MenusAdvanced Picture MenuThe Advanced Picture is used for adjusting the picture more.RCP (Real Color Processing)You can adjust the color

44Screen MenuThe Screen menu is used to adjust the input signal. You can adjust the size of the picture, and select wide screen mode, etc..Wide Mode

45 Using the MenusScreen Area Selects the size of the picture when a Hi-Vision picture is overscanned.Full: Expands the picture on the whole of the sc

46Setup MenuThe Setup menu is used to change the factory preset settings, etc.Status Sets whether or not the on-screen display is displayed.Set to “O

47 Using the MenusInput-A Signal Sel. Selects the type of signal input from the equipment connected to the INPUT A connector.Selects the type of signa

48D:\job\3218492111\3218492111VPLVW60UC\010GB_VPLVW60UC\07MEN.fmmasterpage:LeftVPL-VW603-218-492-11 (1)Function MenuThe Function menu is used for cha

49 Using the MenusTest Pattern Displays the test pattern.When set to “On,” a test pattern appears on the screen to be used when adjusting the lens wit

5 Table of ContentsPrecautions ...7Front/Right Side ...8Rear/Bottom ...

50Installation MenuThe Installation menu is used for changing the installation settings.V Keystone Corrects the vertical trapezoidal distortion of th

51 Using the MenusBlanking This feature allows you to adjust the displayable region within the four directions of the screen.Select each screen edge “

52Information MenuThe Information menu displays the model name, serial number, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the cu

53 OthersThis section describes about the other functions, how to solve the problems, how to replace the lamp and air filter, etc.About the HDMI Contr

54D:\job\3218492111\3218492111VPLVW60UC\010GB_VPLVW60UC\08OTH.fmmasterpage:LeftVPL-VW603-218-492-11 (1)TroubleshootingIf the projector appears to be

55 OthersOn-screen displayRemote controlOthersSymptom Cause and RemedyThe picture flickers. c Activate “APA”, then adjust the current input signal.c A

56The ON/STANDBY or LAMP/COVER indicator lights up or flashes if there is any trouble with your projector.When a warning indicator other than the abo

57 OthersWarning messagesCaution messagesMessage ListsMessage Cause and RemedyHigh temp.! Lamp off in 1 min.c Turn off the power.c Check to ensure tha

58Replacing the Lamp and the Air Filter and cleaning the Ventilation holes (intake)Tools you need to get started:Standard Phillips screwdriverCloth (

59 Others4 Loosen the three screws on the lamp with the Phillips screwdriver. Hold up the cover release lever, then pull the lamp straight out.5 Ensur

6About the HDMI Control ... 53Troubleshooting ... 54Warning Indicators ... 56Message List

609 Attach the new air filter so that it fits into the each claws (10 positions) on the filter holder.Attach the Air Filter aligning it with the shap

61 OthersCleaning the Air FilterWhen “Please clean the filter.” appears on the screen, you should clean the air filter.The air filter should be cleane

62SpecificationsSystemProjection systemSXRD panel, 1 lens, projection systemLCD panel 0.61-inch (15.4 mm) SXRD panel 6,220,800 pixels (2,073,600 pixe

63 OthersSupplied accessoriesRemote control RM-PJVW60 (1)Size AA (R6) batteries (2)AC power cord (1)Lens Cap (1)Operating Instructions (1)CD-ROM (Imag

64Warning on power connectionUse a proper power cord for your local power supply.* Use a rated plug that complies with the regulation of each country

65 Others9 1080/24PsF 1080/48i (1920 × 1080i)27.000 48.000 SonG/Y –10 720/60p 720/60p (1280 × 720p)45.000 60.000 SonG/Y –11 720/50p 720/50p (1280 × 72

66Preset memory numbers for each input signalAnalog signalDigital signal50 1400 × 1050 SXGA + 65.317 59.978 H-neg, V-pos 186455 1280 × 768 1280 × 768

67 OthersSome of the items in the menus cannot be adjusted depending on the input signal. The following tables indicate them.The items that cannot be

68Screen menuz : Adjustable/can be set– : Not adjustable/cannot be set*1: This item is effective only when “Over Scan” is set to “On” in the Screen

69 OthersCeiling InstallationUse the PSS-H10 Projector Suspension Support when you install the projector on a ceiling. The projection distances for ce

7 PrecautionsOn safety• Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply.• Should any liquid or

70When using the 16:9 aspect ratio screenUnit: mm (inches)To calculate the installation measurements (SS: Screen Size)a (minimum) = 31.5 (1 1/4) × SS

71 OthersAttaching the PSS-H10 projector suspension supportFor details on installation on a ceiling, refer to the Installation manual for Dealers of t

72Front viewSide view197.5 (7 7/8)197.5 (7 7/8)75 (3)150 (6)175 (7)93.5 (3 3/4)395 (15 5/8)CeilingThe bottom surface of the mount bracketCenter of th

73 OthersMaking Fine Adjustments to the Horizontal Picture PositionTools you need to get startedPhillips screwdriver: 110 mm (4 3/8 inches) or longerF

743 Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the lens adjustment groove located at the left bottom (when the projector projects the image when placed on

75 Others4 After you have decided the lens position, insert the Philips screwdriver at the locations of the four screws around the border of the lens

76IndexAAdjust SignalPhase ... 45Pitch ... 45Shift

77 OthersRRCP ...43Remote controlinserting the batteries ...11location o

8Front/Right SideYou can use the buttons on the control panel with the same names as those on the remote control to operate the projector.Location of

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9 Location of ControlsRear/BottomRemote control detector (1 page 21)Filter holder (1 page 59)Ventilation holes (intake) (1 page 13)Ventilation holes (