Sony VPL-CX20 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 2-636-561-11 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-CX20 VPL-CS20 © 2005 Sony Corporation...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents The Setup Menu .......29 Overview The Information Menu .....30 Features ..........3 Location and Function of Controls ..4 Maintenance Top/Front/Left Side ...... 4 Rear/Right Side/Bottom ....4 Replacing the Lamp ......32 Control/Connector Panel ....5 Cleaning the Air Filter ......34 Remote Commander ..... -
Page 3: Features
High brightness Off & Go feature Adopting Sony's unique new optical system The cooling fan built into the projector will that incorporates newly developed LCD work even after the power is turned off and panels provides a high-efficiency optical the power cord is disconnected. -
Page 4: Location And Function Of Controls
g Rear remote control detector Location and h Ventilation holes (intake)/Lamp Function of Controls cover i Adjusters (hind pad) Top/Front/Left Side Turn the appropriate adjuster to the right or left for minor tilt adjustment of the projected picture. j Ventilation holes (intake) k Control/Connector Panel For details, see “Control/Connector Panel”... -
Page 5: Control/Connector Panel
e ON/STANDBY indicator (located Control/Connector Panel around the /1 key) 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 ?/1 key. -
Page 6: Remote Commander
j INPUT A connector (HD D-sub a ?/1 (On/Standby) key 15-pin, female) b ENTER/ v/V/b/B (Arrow) keys Inputs a computer signal, video GBR signal, component signal, or DTV signal c MENU key depending on the connected equipment. Connects to the output connector of d D ZOOM (Digital Zoom) +/–... - Page 7 Notes on Remote Commander Before using the Remote operation Commander • Make sure that nothing obstructs the Pull out the clear film from the lithium infrared beam between the Remote battery holder. Commander and the remote control detector on the projector. Direct the To replace a battery Remote Commander toward the remote control detector.
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Page 8: Projecting The Picture
B 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. Screen Distance between the screen and the center of the lens Unit: m (feet) Screen size (inches) -
Page 9: Connecting The Projector
Notes • The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, and SXGA+ signals. However, we recommend that you set the output mode of your computer to XGA (VPL-CX20) or Connecting the Projector... -
Page 10: Connecting A Vcr
SVGA (VPL-CS20) mode for the external To connect to a video or S video monitor. output connector • If you set your computer, such as a notebook computer, to output the signal to both your Left side computer’s display and the external monitor, the picture of the external monitor may not appear properly. -
Page 11: Projecting
To connect to a video GBR/ Projecting Component output connector Left side ON/STANDBY indicator Rear remote control detector to video GBR/ component output White audio audio output output A SMF-402 Signal Cable (not supplied) HD D-sub 15-pin (male) ↔ 3 × phono jack Plug the AC power cord into a wall B A/V connecting adaptor (supplied) C Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) - Page 12 Switch the equipment connected to output to the projector. Note Depending on the type of your The projection size that can be adjusted computer, for example a notebook, or an with the automatic focus adjustment is all-in-one LCD type, you may have to from 40-inch up to 150-inch.
- Page 13 Press the LENS key on the Remote Commander to display the Lens Zoom menu and adjust the size of the picture to raise the projector using the v/V/b/B keys. To adjust using the control panel on the left side of the projector Press the ZOOM +/–...
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Page 14: Turning Off The Power
Turning Off the Power Press the ?/1 key. “POWER OFF? Please press ?/1 key again.” appears to confirm that you want to turn off the power. Note The message disappears if you press any key other than the ?/1 key, or if you do not press any key for five seconds. -
Page 15: Convenient Functions
B Convenient Functions Press the ?/1 key to turn on the Selecting the Menu projector. Language Press the MENU key. The menu appears. You can select one of fifteen languages for The menu currently selected is shown as displaying the menu and other on-screen a yellow button. -
Page 16: Security Lock
B 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 ?/1 key at a short interval. - Page 17 Symptom Cause and Remedy The picture is noisy. Noise may appear on the background depending on the combination of the number of dots input from the connector and the numbers of pixels on the LCD panel. c Change the desktop pattern on the connected computer. The picture from the The setting of “Input-A Signal Sel.”...
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Page 18: Other Functions
Attach the cover securely (see page 33 and 34). • The electrical system may break down. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. The LAMP/COVER • The lamp has reached the end of its life. indicator lights up. -
Page 19: Messages List
Input a signal that is within the range of the frequency. • The resolution setting of the output signal of the computer is too high. c Set the output setting to XGA (VPL-CX20) and SVGA (VPL- CS20) (see page 9). Please check Input-A You have input an RGB signal from the computer when “Input-A... -
Page 20: Using A Menu
Message Meaning and Remedy Lens control is locked! Do “Lens Control” on the Installation menu is set to “Off.” you wish to unlock? Yes V c To enable the the LENS (FOCUS, ZOOM) key on the Remote No v Commander, and the FOCUS and ZOOM keys on the projector, set “Lens Control”... -
Page 21: Specifications
0.286 Vp-p ±2 dB (NTSC) NTSC system VCR.) (75 ohms terminated), 4.43 Resolution VPL-CX20: 750 horizontal TV burst 0.3 Vp-p ±2 dB (PAL) lines (Video input) (75 ohms terminated) 1,024 × 768 dots (RGB input) AUDIO: rated input 500 mVrms,... -
Page 22: The Picture Menu
Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-C162(for replacement) Signal Cable SMF-402 (HD D-sub 15-pin (male) y 3 × phono type (male)) Some of the items may not be available in some areas. For details, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Specifications... -
Page 23: The Signal Menu
Preset signals Memory Preset signal fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync SIZE Video 60 Hz 60 Hz 15.734 59.940 – – Video 50 Hz 50 Hz 15.625 50.000 – – 480/60i 480/60i 15.734 59.940 S on G/Y – 575/50i 575/50i 15.625 50.000 S on G/Y –... - Page 24 Memory Preset signal fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync SIZE 1152 × 864 SXGA VESA 70 Hz 63.995 70.019 H-pos, V-pos 1472 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 67.500 75.000 H-pos, V-pos 1600 SXGA VESA 85 Hz 77.487 85.057 H-pos, V-pos 1568 1152 × 900 Sunmicro LO 61.795 65.960...
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Page 25: The Function Menu
Index Lamp Mode ..........27 Lamp replacement ........32 Lamp Timer ..........30 Language ..........29 Adjusting selecting the menu language ....15 memory of the settings ......21 Lens Control ..........27 the picture ..........22 Location and function of controls the picture size/shift ......23 control/connector panel ......5 Air filter ........... - Page 26 Scan Converter ........23 Screen size ...........8, 40 Security Lock ..........26 Sharpness ..........22 Shift ............23 Smart APA ..........25 Specifications ..........40 Standby Mode .........25 Status ............29 Supplied accessories ........41 Test Pattern ..........25 Tilt............27 Troubleshooting ........35 V Keystone ..........27 Volume ............22 Wide Mode ..........23 Index...
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Page 27: The Installation Menu
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