Sony VPL-BW120S, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...rporation Printed in China 4 436 147 11 1 2012 Sony Corporation Video Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference VPL BW120S ...

Page 2: ...articular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be 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 out...

Page 3: ...c une tension autre que 120 V peut nécessiter l utilisation d un autre cordon d alimentation ou d une autre prise ou les deux à la fois Pour réduire le risque d incendie et d électrocution confiez toute réparation à un personnel qualifié Pour les clients au Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada Pour les clients en Europe Le fabricant de ce produit e...

Page 4: ... Plastikbeutel For the customers in Taiwan only 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 For the Customers in Brazil only DESCARTE DE PILHAS E BATERIAS Bateria Primária Atenção Verifique as instruções de uso do aparelho certificando se de que as polar...

Page 5: ...ng a Video equipment 17 Projecting Adjusting an Image Projecting an Image 19 Adjusting the Projected image 20 Turning Off the Power 22 Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU 23 The PICTURE SETTING Menu 24 The INPUT SETTING Menu 25 The SET SETTING Menu 27 The MENU SETTING Menu 28 The INSTALL SETTING Menu 29 The INFORMATION Menu 30 Others Indicators 31 Messages List 32 Troubleshooting 33...

Page 6: ...sion cord with a low voltage limited since it may cause the short circuit and physical incidents Do not catch your finger between the unit and surface of the floor when moving the projector installed on the floor Do not carry the projector with the cabinet on and with its cover open Do not install the unit in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to dire...

Page 7: ...unit in a location where the temperature or humidity is very high or temperature is very low Avoid installing the unit in a location subject to direct cool or warm air from an air conditioner Installing in such a location may cause malfunction of the unit due to moisture condensation or rise in temperature Avoid installing the unit in a location near a heat or smoke sensor Installing in such a loc...

Page 8: ...ay however see tiny black points and or bright points red blue or green that continuously appear on the LCD projector This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction Also when you use multiple LCD projectors to project onto a screen even if they are of the same model the color reproduction among projectors may vary since color balance may be set differently...

Page 9: ...ns a message displayed on the projected image even if the lamp normally lights This unit is precision equipment When carrying the unit do not subject the unit to shocks or fall It may damage the unit For carrying ...

Page 10: ...ull out the battery compartment with a stick as shown in the illustration 2 Insert a lithium battery 3 Close the lithium battery compartment 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 ATTENTION Il y a danger d explos...

Page 11: ...terien 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 Installing batteries One lithium battery CR2025 is supplied for the RM PJ7 Remote Commander To avoid risk of explosion use a lithium battery CR2025 ...

Page 12: ...s this may cause injury g LAMP COVER indicator page 31 h Control panel page 14 i Connector panel page 13 j Remote control detector k Front feet adjustable page 20 l Speaker m Security lock Connects to an optional security cable manufactured by Kensington For details visit Kensington s web site http www kensington com n Security bar Connects to a commercially available security chain or wire If it ...

Page 13: ...put connector HDMI c S VIDEO S VIDEO IN Video S video input connector Audio Audio input connector L MONO AUDIO R d VIDEO VIDEO IN Video Video input connector Audio Audio input connector L MONO AUDIO R The audio inputs of S VIDEO and VIDEO are shared Others e SERVICE This connector is for service purposes only and not for customer use f AC IN socket Connects the supplied AC power cord Connector Pan...

Page 14: ...gnal via the RGB input connector INPUT A e Using various functions during projecting D ZOOM Digital Zoom key 1 Enlarges a portion of the image while projecting 1 Press the D ZOOM key to display the digital zoom icon on the projected image 2 Press the V v B b keys to move the digital zoom icon to the point on the image you wish to enlarge 3 Press the D ZOOM key or the D ZOOM key repeatedly to chang...

Page 15: ... Mode Standby Standby Mode Low go to step 6 User Sets each item of the energy saving mode menu as you desire go to step 3 3 Select User then press the b key The setting items appear 4 Press the V v key to select the item then press the ENTER key 5 Press the V v key to select the setting value 6 Press the ENTER key to restore the User screen For details on ECO Mode settings see Lamp Mode page 29 an...

Page 16: ...lug not the cable itself For more information refer also to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting Use a no resistance audio cable Connection with a computer is explained for each input signal INPUT A For connecting a computer with an RGB output connector It is recommended that you set the resolution of your computer to 1280 800 pixels for the external monitor Notes Connecting...

Page 17: ...ng video equipment with a YPBPR output connector Connecting a Video equipment S video cable not supplied Audio cable Phono plug 2 not supplied S video output connector Audio output connector Video equipment Video cable not supplied Audio cable Phono plug 2 not supplied Video output connector Audio output connector Video equipment Signal cable HD D sub 15 pin y 3 phono plug supplied Audio cable Pho...

Page 18: ...equipment and cable s that have an HDMI logo on them The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with DSD Direct Stream Digital Signal or CEC Consumer Electronics Control Signal Notes HDMI DVI D cable not supplied Computer DVI D output connector Video equipment HDMI cable not supplied HDMI output connector ...

Page 19: ...let 2 Connect all equipment to the projector page 16 3 Press 1 to turn on the unit 4 Turn on the connected equipment 5 Select the input source Each time you press the INPUT key on the projector the input signal switches Press the INPUT key repeatedly to select an image to be projected 6 Switch your computer to output to external display by changing your computer s setting How to switch the compute...

Page 20: ...able By changing the slope of the projector with the front feet adjustable you can adjust the position of the projected image Be careful not to let the projector down on your fingers Do not push hard on the top of the projector with the rear foot adjustable extended It may cause malfunction Adjusting the Projected image Focus Position Foot adjust button Notes ...

Page 21: ...STONE on the remote commander or select V Keystone in the INSTALL SETTING menu 2 Use V v B b to set the value The higher the setting narrower the top of the projected image The lower the setting the narrower the bottom Since the Keystone adjustment is an electronic correction the image may be deteriorated Automatically adjusts Phase Pitch and Shift of projected image while a signal is input from a...

Page 22: ...o run for a while to reduce internal heat however you may also unplug the AC power cord before the fan stops To clear the confirmation message The message disappears if you press any key other than the 1 key on the main unit or the Remote Commander or if you do not press any key for a while To turn off without displaying confirmation message Hold the 1 key on the main unit pressed for a few second...

Page 23: ...een of the setting items press the B key Also to reset the setting value of an item to its factory preset value press the RESET key during setting or adjusting Using the setting menu Press the V or v key to select the item Press the ENTER key to restore the previous screen Using the adjustment menu To increase the number press the V or b key and to decrease the number press the v or B key Press th...

Page 24: ...e setting the greater the contrast The lower the setting the lower the contrast Brightness The higher the setting the brighter the picture The lower the setting the darker the picture Color 2 4 The higher the setting the greater the intensity The lower the setting the lower the intensity Hue 2 4 5 The higher the setting the more greenish the picture becomes The lower the setting the more reddish t...

Page 25: ... the value where looks clearest H Size 1 The higher the setting the wider the horizontal image elements pitch The lower the setting the narrower the horizontal image elements pitch Shift 2 H The higher the setting the farther right the image is projected on the screen The lower the setting the image farther left V The higher the setting the farther up the image is projected on the screen The lower...

Page 26: ...using an image with 16 9 aspect ratio and then switch the input source to 4 3 image the top and bottom edge of the image may be hidden In this a case select Full3 4 Depending on the input signal the projected image may be projected as illustrated below In this a case select Full 5 Depending on the input signal the image may be projected as illustrated below In this a case select Zoom Input signal ...

Page 27: ...he type of video signal input automatically when Input A is selected with the INPUT key 3 Color System Auto NTSC3 58 PAL PAL 60 SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N When set to Auto selects the color system automatically when S Video or Video is selected with the INPUT key 3 Power Saving Mode 4 Lamp Cutoff The lamp turns off automatically and power consumption is reduced if no signal is input for 10 minutes...

Page 28: ...e enabled Off Turn off the on screen displays except for the menus message when turning off the power and warning messages Language Selects the language used in the menu and on screen displays Menu Position Top Left Bottom Left Center Top Right Bottom Right Selects the display position of the menu Start Up Image On Off When set to On the Start Up Image is displayed on the screen upon startup of th...

Page 29: ... signal is input Lamp Mode High Low When set to High the image becomes brighter and power consumption becomes higher High Altitude Mode 2 On Off Set to On when using the projector at an altitude of 1 500 m or higher Continuing to use the wrong setting may affect component reliability Security Lock 3 On Off This function enables restriction of the projector to authorized users by password The setti...

Page 30: ...t be displayed depending on the input signal Items Item descriptions Model Name Displays the model name Serial No Displays the serial number fH 1 Displays the horizontal frequency of the current input signal fV 1 Displays the vertical frequency of the current input signal Signal type Displays the type of the current input signal Lamp Timer Indicates the total usage time of a lamp Note ...

Page 31: ...own again consult with qualified Sony personnel Flashes twice The internal temperature is unusually high Check the items below Check to see if nothing is blocking the ventilation holes Check to see if the air filter is not clogged page 12 page 37 Flashes six times Unplug the AC power cord from a wall outlet After checking that the 1 key goes out plug the power cord to a wall outlet again then turn...

Page 32: ...ncy is out of range Change the output setting of the connected equipment to one for signals supported by the projector 41 Please check Input A Signal Sel Set Input A Signal Sel to Auto or select the input signal type to suit to the input signal 27 Please replace the Lamp and clean the Filter Replace the lamp with a new one and clean the air filter The message appears whenever you turn on the power...

Page 33: ...only an external monitor 19 Check if the input source is correctly selected 19 Check if the picture is muted 15 On screen display does not appear The on screen display does not appear when Status in the MENU SETTING menu is set to Off 28 The aspect ratio of the display is not right the image is displayed smaller a portion of image does not appear Set Aspect manually 14 25 26 The image is a trapezo...

Page 34: ... securely connected 16 Audio is not output if audio muting is activated 15 Check if Volume is not set to minimum 15 24 The Remote Commander does not work Check that the batteries are installed correctly Check that the batteries are not exhausted The fan is noisy The sound from the fan is often greater than normal to cool the lamp etc in the following cases Lamp Mode is set to High High Altitude Mo...

Page 35: ...cement slot after removing the lamp otherwise it may cause electrical shock or fire Do not put your hands into the slot If the lamp breaks contact qualified Sony personnel Do not replace the lamp yourself When removing the lamp be sure to pull it out straight by holding the designated location If you touch a part of the lamp other than the designated location you may be burned or injured If you pu...

Page 36: ...mp timer page 27 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 Telecommunications Industry Association www eiae org Mettre à disposition de la lampe usagée Pour les clients aux États Unis L...

Page 37: ...n 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 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet 2 Draw out the air filter cover 3 Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner Remove the air filter as illustrated below then clean with the vacuum cleaner 4 Attach the air filter ...

Page 38: ... 576 50p 720 60p 720 50p 1080 60i 1080 50i Color system NTSC3 58 PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL60 INPUT OUTPUT Computer video INPUT A RGB YPBPR input connector Mini D sub 15 pin female G with sync Y 1 Vp p 2 dB sync negative 75 ohms terminated RGB PBPR 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated Sync signal TTL level high impedance positive negative Audio input connector Stereo mini jack rated input 500 ...

Page 39: ...140 F 20 to 80 no condensation Power requirements 100 V to 240 V AC 3 0 A 1 3 A 50 60 Hz Power consumption 100 V AC 290 W 240 V AC 275 W Standby power 100 V AC 3 W when Standby Mode is set to Standard 0 5 W when Standby Mode is set to Low 240 V AC 3 W when Standby Mode is set to Standard 0 5 W when Standby Mode is set to Low Heat dissipation 100 V AC 990 BTU 240 V AC 940 BTU Standard dimensions W ...

Page 40: ...4 GND 12 DDC SDA 5 RESERVE 13 Horizontal sync signal 6 GND R 14 Vertical sync signal 7 GND G 15 DDC SCL 8 GND B 1 T M D S Data2 11 T M D S Clock Shield 2 T M D S Data2 Shield 12 T M D S Clock 3 T M D S Data2 13 N C 4 T M D S Data1 14 RESERVED N C 5 T M D S Data1 Shield 15 SCL 6 T M D S Data1 16 SDA 7 T M D S Data0 17 DDC GND 8 T M D S Data0 Shield 18 5V Power 9 T M D S Data0 19 Hot Plug Detect 10 ...

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Page 42: ...ction distance Unit m inches Projection distance formula D Projected image size Diagonal H Distance between the bottom edge of the image and the center of the lens Expression 1 Unit m inches Projection distance L Projected image Center of the lens A Height H from lens center to bottom of screen Projected image size Projection Distance L Height H from lens center to bottom of screen Diagonal D Widt...

Page 43: ...43 Projection Distance Others Expression 2 Height H from lens center to bottom of screen H 0 00296 D H 0 11660 D ...

Page 44: ...e use of a mount kit that is warranted for use with this product Caution Center of the lens Height H from lens center to top of screen A Projected image Projection distance L Top side Projected image size Projection Distance L Height H from lens center to top of screen Diagonal D Width Height 50 inch 1 27 m 1 08 0 67 42 26 0 65 26 0 15 5 83 60 inch 1 52 m 1 29 0 81 51 32 0 79 31 0 18 7 00 70 inch ...

Page 45: ...45 Dimensions Others Dimensions 79 7 3 1 8 313 4 12 11 32 Front Unit mm inches 349 3 13 3 4 Side 144 9 5 23 32 Unit mm inches 269 10 19 32 114 1 4 1 2 ...

Page 46: ...de Top side parallel to ceiling Unit mm inches 18 1 23 32 22 7 29 32 249 9 13 16 24 4 31 32 27 3 1 1 16 24 4 31 32 40 2 1 19 32 40 2 1 19 32 8 2 5 16 Unit mm inches Bottom 77 3 1 32 Center of the lens 188 7 13 32 79 3 3 1 8 125 4 4 15 16 34 1 11 32 131 8 5 3 16 ...

Page 47: ...F fH 30 Focus 20 Focus ring 12 Foot adjust button 12 20 Freeze 15 Front feet adjustable 12 20 fV 30 G Gamma Mode 24 H H Size 25 High Altitude Mode 29 Hue 24 I Image Flip 29 Information menu 30 Input 13 INPUT SETTING menu 25 Input A Signal Sel 27 INSTALL SETTING menu 29 K Keystone 14 L Lamp cover 12 Lamp Mode 29 Lamp Timer 30 Lamp Timer Reset 27 LAMP COVER indicator 12 31 Language 28 Location and f...

Page 48: ...mage 28 Status 28 T Troubleshooting 33 Turn off 14 22 Turn on 14 19 U Using a menu 23 V V Keystone 14 21 29 Ventilation holes 12 Volume 15 About Trademarks Kensington is a registered trademark of Kensington Technology Group HDMI HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC All other trademarks and registered trademarks are tradema...

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