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- Page 1 2-190-097-E3 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-CX71 VPL-CX70 © 2004 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 If you have any questions about this product, this equipment. you may call: Sony Customer Information Service Center This product contains mercury.Disposal of 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ this product may be regulated if sold in the The number below is for FCC related United States.
- Page 3 Important Notice This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists and feet). For the customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Presentation ....25 Overview Off & Go Function ..... 25 Precautions .........6 Notes on Installation and Usage ..7 Adjustments and Settings Features ..........9 Using the Menu Location and Function of Controls .10 Using the MENU ......26 Top/Front/Left Side ....10 The PICTURE SETTING Menu .. -
Page 6: Overview
Overview are of reflecting material, it is Precautions recommended that the carpet and wall paper be changed to a dark color. On safety On preventing internal heat build- • Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your After you turn off the power with the I / 1 local power supply. -
Page 7: Notes On Installation And Usage
• To avoid moisture condensation, do not Notes on Installation install the unit in a location where the temperature may rise rapidly. and Usage Subject to direct cool or warm air from an air-conditioner Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in the following situations. - Page 8 Unsuitable Conditions Usage in High Altitude Do not use the projector under the following When using the projector at an altitude of conditions. 1,500 m or higher, turn on “High Altitude Mode” in the INSTALL SETTING Toppling the unit menu. Failing to set this mode when using the projector at high altitudes could have Avoid using as the unit topples over on its adverse effects, such as reducing...
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Page 9: Features
• Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. • VESA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standard Association. • Display Data Channel is a trademark of Video Electronics Standard Association. • Side Shot is trademark of Sony Corporation. Features... -
Page 10: Location And Function Of Controls
6 Connector Panel Location and For details, see “Connector Panel” on page 12. Function of Controls 7 AC IN socket Connects the supplied AC power cord. Top/Front/Left Side 8 Rear remote control detector 9 Adjuster (hind pad) Turn the adjuster to the right or left for minor tilt adjustment of the projected picture. -
Page 11: Control Panel
3 INPUT key Control Panel 4 TILT adjustment key For details, see “Projecting” on page 18. 5 MENU key PUSH INPUT TILT MENU ENTER Displays the on-screen menu. Press again to clear the menu. 6 ENTER/Arrow( ) keys Enter the settings of items in the menu system. -
Page 12: Connector Panel
4 Video input connector Connector Panel Connect to external video equipment such as a VCR. • S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin): Connects to the S video output (Y/C video output) of video equipment. • VIDEO (phono type): Connects to the composite video output of video equipment. -
Page 13: Remote Commander
of the image manually. Each time you Remote Commander press this key, the Tilt menu, the V Keystone menus and Side Shot menu are The keys that have the same names as those displayed. Use the arrow keys (M/m/ on the control panel function identically. - Page 14 qh APA (Auto Pixel Alignment) key To install batteries Automatically adjusts a picture to its clearest while a signal is input from a Push and slide to open the lid, then computer. install the two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with the correct polarity. For details, see “Smart APA”...
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Page 15: Installing The Projector
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... -
Page 16: Connecting The Projector
To connect a computer Connecting the Left side Projector INPUT A When you connect the projector, AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO make sure to: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables for each connection. •... -
Page 17: Connecting With A Vcr
appear properly. Set your computer to output Connecting with a VCR the signal to only the external monitor. This section describes how to connect the For details, refer to the computer’s projector to a VCR. operating instructions supplied with your For more information, refer to the computer. -
Page 18: Projecting
To connect to a video GBR/ Projecting Component output connector Left side INPUT A AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO PUSH INPUT TILT MENU ENTER ON/STANDBY indicator Rear remote control detector to video audio audio GBR/ COMMAND output output component output PJ NETWORK MUTING AUDIO INPUT... - Page 19 stops at the previously adjusted position Notes and adjusts the focus. • If “Auto Input Search” is set to “On,” the projector searches for the signals from Note the connected equipment and displays The projection size that can be adjusted the input channel where the input signals with the automatic focus adjustment is are found.
- Page 20 To adjust using the control panel To adjust using the Remote Press f or F of the TILT key to adjust Commander the tilt of the projector. Press the TILT/KEYSTONE key on the Remote Commander to display the Side Shot menu (horizontal trapezoidal to lower the to raise the distortion/H keystone correction) and...
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Page 21: Turning Off The Power
Turning Off the Power Press the I / 1 key. “POWER OFF? Please press I / 1 key again.” appears to confirm that you want to turn off the power. Note A message disappears if you press any key except the I / 1 key, or if you do not press any key for five seconds. -
Page 22: Convenient Function
Convenient Function Press the MENU key. Selecting the Menu The menu appears. The menu presently selected is shown as Language a yellow button. PICTURE SETTING I n p u t A You can select one of fifteen languages for 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 . -
Page 23: Security Lock
Next, the screen for entering the new Security Lock password is displayed. (Enter the password at this screen even if you want to keep the current password.) The projector is equipped with a security lock function. When you turn the power of Enter new password key. -
Page 24: Other Functions
Turn the main power off and Other Functions disconnect the AC power cord. The security lock is set to on, then it becomes effective. The screen for entering the password is displayed when Controlling the Computer the power is turned on the next time. Using the Supplied Remote Commander (When Using the Security certification... -
Page 25: Effective Tools For Your
Move the icon to the point on the Off & Go Function image you want to enlarge. Use the arrow key (M/m/ -
Page 26: Adjustments And Settings Using The Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu Press the MENU key. Using the MENU The menu appears. The menu presently selected is shown as a yellow button. The projector is equipped with an on-screen SET SETTING Input-A menu for making various adjustments and settings. - Page 27 Make the setting or adjustment on an About unadjustable items item. Items that cannot be adjusted depending on • When changing the adjustment the input signal are not displayed in the level: menu. To increase the number, press the key. For details, see page 37.
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Page 28: The Picture Setting Menu
The PICTURE SETTING Menu The PICTURE SETTING menu is used for adjusting the picture or volume. PICTURE SETTING PICTURE SETTING Video Input A ADJUST PICTURE S t a n d a rd P i c t u r e M o d e S t a n d a rd C o n t r a s t : A d j u s t P i c t u r e . -
Page 29: The Input Setting Menu
The INPUT SETTING Menu The INPUT SETTING menu is used to adjust the input signal. When the video signal is input INPUT SETTING INPUT SETTING Video SIGNAL SETTING W i d e M o d e : O f f A d j u s t S i g n a l . - Page 30 1312 SGI-1 1320 Macintosh 19" 1328 Macintosh 21" 1456 Sony News 1708 PC-9821 1280 × 1024 1600 WS Sunmicro 1664 Note When the aspect ratio of input signal is other than 4:3, a part of the screen is displayed in black.
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Page 31: 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 32 • Front: Activates the front detector only. • Rear: Activates the rear detector only. Illumination Selects whether the SONY logo on the top panel of the projector lights when the projector is on. Normally, this setting is “On.” Panel Key Lock...
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Page 33: 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 34: 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 S i d e S h o t : Au t o F o c u s : I m ag e F l i p : O f f... - Page 35 Setting items Functions Initial setting value Lamp Mode Sets the lamp brightness in the projection. Standard • High: Illuminates the projected image brightly. • Standard: Reduces fan noise and power consumption. The brightness of the projected image will be lower compared with the “High”...
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Page 36: 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 37 Input signals and adjustable/setting items Adjust Picture... menu Item Input signal Video or S video Component Video GBR Computer B&W (Y/C) Contrast Brightness Color – – (NTSC 3.58/ – – – – 4.43 only) Sharpness – Gamma Mode – – –...
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Page 38: Maintenance
• If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Loosen the two screws on the lamp Sony personnel. unit with the Phillips screwdriver • Pull out the lamp by holding the handle. If (1). Fold out the handle (2), then you touch the lamp, you may be burned or injured. - Page 39 Insert the new lamp all the way in until Disposal of the used lamp it is securely in place (1). Tighten the For the custmers in the USA two screws (2). Hold down the This product contains mercury. Disposal of this product may be regulated if sold in the handle to replace (3).
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Page 40: Cleaning The Air Filter
Remove the air filter. Cleaning the Air Filter Crew The air filter should be cleaned every 500 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the ventilation holes with a vacuum cleaner. 500 hours are approximate. This value varies depending on the environment or how the projector is used. -
Page 41: 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 42 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 43 • The lamp becomes a high temperature. c Wait for 60 seconds to cool down the lamp and turn on the power again. The TEMP/FAN indicator • The fan is broken. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. flashes. Troubleshooting...
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Page 44: Messages List
• The projector is used at a high altitude. c Ensure that “High Altitude Mode” in the INSTALL SETTING menu is set to “On.” Both the LAMP/COVER • The electrical system breaks down. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. and TEMP/FAN indicators light up. Messages List Warning Messages Use the list below to check the meaning of the messages displayed on the screen. -
Page 45: Specifications
1,024 × 768 dots (RGB input) Specifications Acceptable computer signals fH: 19 to 92 kHz fV: 48 to 92 Hz (Maximum input signal resolution: Optical characteristics SXGA+ 1400 × 1050 Projection system fV: 60 Hz 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection 1) Set the resolution and the frequency of the system signal of the connected computer within the... - Page 46 Some of the items may not be available in some Safety regulations areas. For details, please consult your nearest UL60950, cUL (CSA No. 60950), Sony office. FCC Class B, IC Class B, DEMKO (EN60950), CE (LVD, EMC), C-Tick Pin assignment...
- Page 47 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 or Composite Sync 575/50i 575/50i 15.625 50.000 S on G/Y or Composite Sync 1080/60i 1035/60i, 1080/60i...
- Page 48 Memory Preset signal fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync SIZE 1280 × 960 SXGA VESA 60 Hz 60.000 60.000 H-pos, V-pos 1800 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 75.000 75.000 H-pos, V-pos 1728 1280 × 1024 SXGA VESA 43 Hz 46.433 86.872 H-pos, V-pos 1696 SGI-5 53.316...
- Page 49 Warning on power connection Use the supplied power cord when you use the projector in your country. Otherwise, use a proper power cord meeting the following specification. The United Continental Australia Japan States, Europe, Canada Korrea Plug type YP-11 YP-21 SP-61 YP-13 Female end...
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Page 50: Side Shot" And "V Keystone" Adjustments
“Side Shot” and “V Keystone” Adjustments With “Side Shot” (horizontal keystone adjustment) provided for the projector, you can project the picture from the side of the screen. When projecting with “Side Shot” adjustment only, you can adjust the horizontal distortion of the screen using “Side Shot” to the maximum. When projecting with both “Side Shot”... - Page 51 Input signals Video/60, Video/50, 480/60i, 575/50i, +/–20 480/60p, 575/50p ≠ ≠ 0 or b +/–20 +/–11 +/–30 1080/60i, 1080/50i, 540/60p +/–16 ≠ ≠ 0 or b +/–20 +/–11 +/–30 720/60p, 720/50p +/–16 ≠ ≠ 0 or b +/–20 +/–7 +/–30 PC, Air Shot, Memory Stick +/–14 ≠...
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Page 52: Dimensions
Dimensions Front 298 (11 73.3 (3) 75.7 (3) Center of the lens Center of the projector Left side 243.5 (9 298 (11 Unit: mm (inches) Dimensions... -
Page 53: Index
unsuitable conditions ......8 Index unsuitable installation ......7 Lamp Mode ..........35 Adjusting Lamp replacement ........38 memory of the settings ......27 Lamp Timer ..........36 the picture ..........28 Language ..........33 the picture size/shift ......29 selecting the menu language ....22 Air filter ...........40 Lens Control ........... - Page 54 Remote Commander ....... 13 front remote control detector ....10 location and function of controls ..13 rear remote control detector ....10 Reset resettable items ........27 resetting the item ......... 27 Scan Converter ........29 Screen size ........15, 45 Security Lock ..........
- Page 56 Lead-free solder is used for soldering. Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets and printed wiring boards. Polystyrene foam for the packaging cushions is not used in packaging. Sony Corporation Printed in China...