Sony VPL-CS7 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony projector vpl-cs7, vpl-es2 operating instructions
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- Page 1 2-148-435-11 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-CS7 VPL-ES2 © 2004 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 For the customers in the USA 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/ The number below is for FCC related matters only. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VPL-CS7/VPL-ES2...
- Page 3 For the customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Voor de klanten in Nederland Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein chemisch afval (KCA). The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Projecting ...19 Turning Off the Power ...21 Convenient Function Selecting the Menu Language ...23 Security Lock ...24 Other Functions ...25 Off & Go Function (VPL-CS7 only) ...25 Effective Tools for Your Presentation ...26 Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu Using the MENU ... 27 The PICTURE SETTING Menu ... -
Page 6: Overview
Overview 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. -
Page 7: Unsuitable Installation
Notes on Installation and Usage Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in the following situations. These installations may cause a malfunction or damage to the projector. Poorly ventilated • 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. -
Page 8: Unsuitable Conditions
Unsuitable Conditions Do not use the projector under the following conditions. Toppling the unit Avoid using as the unit topples over on its side. It may cause malfunction. Tilting the unit out of the range of the adjuster setting Avoid using when the unit is tilted out of the range of the adjuster setting. -
Page 9: Features
Sony’s proprietary optical system that is equipped with a newly developed LCD panel. Because the VPL-CS7 utilizes a 185 W UHP lamp, it can reproduce bright images at 1800 ANSI lumen, while the VPL-ES2 utilizes a 157 W UHP lamp, that can reproduce bright images at 1500 ANSI lumen. - Page 10 • Light weight/small size/simple design This projector has been miniaturized to approx. 2.8 kg (6 lb 3 oz) (VPL-ES2)/ approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 6 oz) (VPL-CS7) in weight and B5-file size. Its simple yet sophisticated design fits comfortably in your office.
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Page 11: Location And Function Of Controls
Location and Function of Controls Top/Front/Left Side Rear/Right Side/Bottom 1 Control panel For details, see “Control Panel” on page 12. 2 Lens protector (lens cover) The lens protector automatically opens when the power is turned on. 3 Ventilation holes (exhaust) 4 Remote control detector 5 Adjuster (hind pad) Turn the adjuster to the right or left for... -
Page 12: Control Panel
– Lights in green when the power is turned on. – Flashes in green while the cooling fan runs for about 90 seconds (VPL-ES2)/ for about 70 seconds (VPL-CS7) after the power is turned off with the I / 1 key. For details, see page 21. -
Page 13: Connector Panel
Connector Panel VPL-CS7 AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT VPL-ES2 AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO 1 INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) Connect to external equipment such as a computer. Connects to the monitor output on a computer using the supplied cable. -
Page 14: Remote Commander
Remote Commander 1 I / 1 (on/standby) key 2 ENTER/arrow key ( Press the center of the key to use ENTER. 3 MENU key – key 4 D ZOOM +/ Enlarges the image at a desired location on the screen. 5 Infrared transmitter 6 FREEZE key Used to freeze the picture projected. - Page 15 Notes on Remote Commander operation • Make sure that nothing obstructs the infrared beam between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector on the projector. Direct the Remote Commander toward the remote control detector. • The operation range is limited. The shorter the distance between the Remote Commander and the remote control detector is, the wider the angle within...
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Page 16: Projecting The Picture
Projecting the Picture Installing the Projector This section describes how to install 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. Distance between the screen and the center of the lens Screen size (inches) -
Page 17: Connecting The Projector
Connecting with a Computer This section describes how to connect the projector to a computer. For more information, refer to the computer’s instruction manual. To connect a computer Ex. VPL-CS7 Left side AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT A MONITOR OUT... -
Page 18: Connecting With 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 Ex. VPL-CS7 Left side AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT A... -
Page 19: Connecting With A Monitor Equipment
Connecting with a Monitor Equipment (VPL-CS7 only) This section describes how to connect the projector to a monitor equipment. For more information, refer to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting. Left side AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT A... - Page 20 Press the INPUT key to select the input source. Each time you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: INPUT A Component VIDEO (VPL-ES2 only) To input from Computer connected to the INPUT A connector Equipment connected to the component connector Video equipment connected to the VIDEO input connector...
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Page 21: Turning Off The Power
The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes in green and the fan continues to run for about 70 seconds (VPL-CS7)/for about 90 seconds (VPL-ES2) to reduce the internal heat. Also, the ON/ STANDBY indicator flashes quickly for the first 60 seconds. - Page 22 I / key is pressed to turn off the power and the ON/STANDBY indicator changes to red. (VPL-CS7 only) For details, see “Off & Go Function (VPL-CS7 only)” on page 25. Turning Off the Power...
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Page 23: Convenient Function
Convenient Function Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of fifteen languages for displaying the menu and other on-screen displays. The factory setting is English. To change the menu language, proceed as follows: INPUT TILT MENU Remote control detector Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. -
Page 24: Security Lock
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. -
Page 25: Other Functions
Once your identity has been confirmed, we will provide you with the password. Other Functions Off & Go Function (VPL-CS7 only) If you are leaving the conference room immediately, turn the projector off, the powered tilt adjuster is put away in the projector, and then, after the lens protector closes, you can unplug the AC power cord. -
Page 26: Effective Tools For Your
Effective Tools for Your Presentation To enlarge the image (Digital Zoom function) You can select a point in 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. -
Page 27: Adjustments And Settings
Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu Using the MENU The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings. Display items Input signal indicator V i d e o NTSC 3.58 Input signal setting indicator Picture adjustment menu C o n t ra s t Input signal indicator Shows the selected input channel. - Page 28 Make the setting or adjustment on an item. • When changing the adjustment level: To increase the number, press the v or B key. To decrease the number, press the V or b key. Press the ENTER key to restore the previous screen.
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Page 29: The Picture Setting Menu
The PICTURE SETTING Menu The PICTURE SETTING menu is used for adjusting the picture or volume. PICTURE SETTING Input A P i c t u r e M o d e S t a n d a rd A d j u s t P i c t u r e . . . Vo l u m e : Setting items Functions... - Page 30 Setting items Functions Black Level Using black level adjustment results in a vivid Adj. image with clearly defined light and dark areas. (VPL-ES2 Set the black compensation in accordance with only) the image source. High: Strong black compensation Low: Weak black compensation Off: No black compensation Gamma Mode Selects a gamma correction curve.
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Page 31: The Input Setting Menu
The INPUT SETTING Menu The INPUT SETTING menu is used to adjust the input signal. INPUT SETTING Video W i d e M o d e : O f f A d j u s t S i g n a l . . . S c a n C o nv e r t e r : Setting items Functions... -
Page 32: About The Preset Memory No
Notes • When SVGA or XGA signal is input, “Scan Converter” will not be displayed. • 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. -
Page 33: The Set Setting Menu
The SET SETTING Menu The SET SETTING menu is used for changing the settings of the projector. SET SETTING Input-A S m a r t A PA : Auto Input Search: O f f Input-A Signal Sel.: C o m p u t e r C o l o r S y s t e m : Au t o Pow e r S av i n g :... - Page 34 60 seconds after the lamp goes out. Illumination Selects whether the SONY logo on the top panel of the projector lights when the projector is on. Panel Key Lock Locks all the control panel keys on the rear and side panels of the projector so that the projector can be operated only with the Remote Commander.
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Page 35: The Menu Setting Menu
The MENU SETTING Menu The MENU SETTING menu is used for changing the menu displays. MENU SETTING Input A S t a t u s : L a n g u ag e : E n g l i s h M e nu Po s i t i o n : C e n t e r M e nu C o l o r :... -
Page 36: The Install Setting Menu
The INSTALL SETTING Menu The INSTALL SETTING menu is used for changing the settings of the projector. INSTALL SETTING Input-A T i l t . . . V Key s t o n e : Au t o I m ag e F l i p : O f f B a ck g ro u n d : B l u e... - Page 37 Notes • The auto V Keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the room temperature or the screen angle. • When the Image Flip is set to “HV” or “V,” the Lamp Mode works with “Standard” setting. The INSTALL SETTING Menu...
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Page 38: The Information Menu
The INFORMATION Menu The INFORMATION menu displays the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the used time of the lamp. I N F O R M AT I O N I n p u t A f H : 4 8 . -
Page 39: Input Setting Menu
Input signals and adjustable/ setting items Adjust Picture... menu Item Input signal Video or S Com- video (Y/C) ponent Contrast Brightness Color (except black and white signal) (except black and white signal) (NTSC 3.58/ 4.43 only) Sharpness Black Level Adj. (VPL- ES2 only) Gamma –... -
Page 40: Maintenance
• The LAMP/COVER indicator lights up The lamp life varies depending on conditions of use. Use LMP-E180 (VPL-CS7) / LMP-E150 (VPL-ES2) Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp. Use of any other lamps than the LMP-E180 or the LMP-E150 may cause damage of the projector. - Page 41 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it is securely in place (1). Tighten the two screws (2). Fold the handle (3). Notes • Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the lamp. • The power will not turn on if the lamp is not secured properly.
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Page 42: Cleaning The Air Filter
Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned every 500 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the ventilation holes with a vacuum cleaner when the message “Please clean the filter” appears in the display. 500 hours are approximate. This value varies depending on the environment or how the projector is used. -
Page 43: Others
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 Symptom Cause and Remedy The power is not turned on. • The power has been turned off and on with the I / 1 key at a short interval. - Page 44 Symptom Cause and Remedy The picture is noisy. • Noise may appear on the background depending on the combination of the numbers of dot input from the connector and numbers of pixel on the LCD panel. c Change the desktop pattern on the connected computer. The picture from INPUT A •...
- Page 45 Attach the cover securely (see page 41). indicator flashes. • The lens protector does not open due to a problem. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. If it is necessary to use The LAMP/COVER • The lamp has reached the end of its life.
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Page 46: Messages List
Messages List Warning Messages Use the list below to check the meaning of the messages displayed on the screen. Message Meaning and Remedy High temp.! • Internal temperature is too high. c When using the projector at an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, set Probably use in high altitude. - Page 47 You cannot recover the powered function yourself if you perform this procedure. After you use the projector in the emergency mode, consult with qualified Sony personnel immediately. To switch to the emergency mode, follow the steps below. Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector.
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Page 48: Specifications
SVGA panel, 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) Lens 1.2 times zoom lens (manual) f 18.0 to 21.6 mm/F 2.2 to 2.4 Lamp VPL-CS7: 185 W UHP VPL-ES2: 157 W UHP Projection picture size Range: 40 to 300 inches (diagonal measure) Light output... - Page 49 295 × 78 × 238 mm (11 Dimensions × 9 inches) (w/h/d) (without the projection parts) Mass VPL-CS7: Approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 6 VPL-ES2: Approx. 2.8 kg (6 lb 3 Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption VPL-CS7: Max. 250 W VPL-ES2: Max.
- Page 50 Preset signals Memory Preset signal Video 60 Hz Video 50 Hz 15k RGB/Component 60 Hz 15k RGB/Component 50 Hz 1080/60i 640 × 350 VGA mode 1 VGA VESA 85 Hz 640 × 400 PC-9801 Normal VGA mode 2 VGA VESA 85 Hz 640 ×...
- Page 51 Notes • When a signal other than the preset signals shown above is input, the picture may not appear properly. • Memory No. 22 shows the interlace signal. Warning on power connection Use a proper power cord for your local power supply. The United States, Canada Plug type...
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Page 52: Index
Index Adjusting memory of the settings ... 28 the picture ... 29 the picture size/shift ... 31 Air filter ... 42 Auto Input Search ... 33 Background ... 36 Black Level Adj..30 Brightness ... 29 Color ... 29 Color System ... - Page 53 Remote Commander ...14 location and function of controls ...14 Remote control detector ...11 Reset resettable items ...28 resetting the item ...28 Scan Converter ...31 Screen size ...16, 48 Security Lock ...36 Sharpness ...29 Shift ...31 Smart APA ...33 Specifications ...48 Status ...35 Supplied accessories ...49 Tilt...
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