Sony VPL DS100 Operating Instructions - Page 8

Tilting the unit to the right or left Avoid tilting the unit to an angle of 15°, and avoid installing the unit in any way other than placing on the floor or suspending from the ceiling. Such installation may cause color shading or shorten the lamp life excessively. Blocking the ventilation holes Avoid using something to cover over the ventilation holes (exhaust/intake); otherwise, the internal heat may build up. For details on the ventilation holes (intake/ exhaust), see "Location and Function of Controls" on page 10. Usage in High Altitude When using the projector at an altitude of 1,500 m or higher, turn on "High Altitude Mode" in the INSTALL SETTING menu. Failing to set this mode when using the projector at high altitudes could have adverse effects, such as reducing the reliability of certain components. For details on "High Altitude Mode," see "High Altitude Mode" in the INSTALL SETTING menu on page 37. Notes • The unit is manufactured using highprecision technology. When transporting the unit stored in the soft case, do not drop the unit or subject it to shock, as this may cause damage. When storing the unit in the soft case, disconnect the AC power cord 8 Features and all other connecting cables, and store the supplied accessories in a pocket of the soft case. • When using a screen with an uneven surface, stripes pattern may rarely appear on the screen depending on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnifications. This is not a malfunction of the projector. Features High brightness, high picture quality • High brightness Adopting Sony's unique, high-efficiency optical system and the 157 W UHP lamp allows high brigtness (light output 1200 ANSI lumen). • High resolution Three superhigh-aperture 0.62-inch SVGA panels with approximately 480,000 pixels provide a resolution of 800 × 600 dots (horizontal/vertical) for RGB input, and 600 horizontal TV lines for video input. High operability • Intelligent Auto-setup function Simply press the power key, and the projector automatically performs the setups required before use. The projector opens the lens protector, corrects the V Keystone, and sets optimum conditions for projection. This function is called Intelligent Auto-setup. For easier operations, the keys that will be used frequently are allocated on the top of the projector. Short focus lens equipped This projector is equipped with a short focus lens that allows outputting to a larger screen even in a limited space.