Sony VPL-EX100 Operating Instructions
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- Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
889-12 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. VPL-EX175/EX145/EX120/EX100 Not all models are available in all countries and area. Please check with your local Sony - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
the Projector 7 Connecting a Computer 7 Connecting a Video equipment Projector 24 Operating the Projector from a Computer 24 Using the e-mail report Function 24 Others Indicators 26 Messages List 27 Troubleshooting 28 Replacing the Lamp 30 Cleaning the Air Filter 32 Specifications - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
Overview B Overview Location and Function of Controls Main unit 1 2 7 8 9 qd qs qf qd 3 5 4 a Projection lens b Focus ring (page 11) c Zoom ring (page 11) d Lamp cover (page 30) e Air filter cover (page 32)/ Ventilation holes (intake) f Ventilation holes (intake) g Ventilation - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
The image is output as a computer signal input from the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B (INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120/EX145/EX175)) or a video signal input from the YPBPR input connector (INPUT A). Others f RS-232C connector RS-232C compatible control connector. Connects the computer - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
) key* Note * Use this key when inputting a computer signal via the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B (INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120/EX145/ EX175)). e Using various functions during projecting D ZOOM (Digital Zoom) +/- key*1 Enlarges a portion of the image while projecting. 1 Press the - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
Press the ENTER key to restore the previous image. For details on ECO Mode settings, see "Lamp Mode" (page 18) on the Function menu and "Standby Mode" (page 20) and "Power Commander and the projector is, the wider the angle within which the Remote Commander can control the projector becomes. • Make - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
powered off when connecting the projector. • Use the proper cables instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting. • Use a no-resistance audio cable. Connecting a Computer Connection with a computer is explained for each input signal. INPUT A/INPUT B (INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
output connector Audio output connector Audio cable (Phono plug × 2) (not supplied) VIDEO IN For connecting video equipment with a video output connector. Video equipment Video output connector Audio output connector Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (Phono plug × 2) (not supplied) INPUT - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
audio can be output. The image is output only as a computer signal input from the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B (INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120/EX145/ EX175)) or a video signal input from the YPBPR input connector (INPUT A). Connecting the Projector 9 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
size. For details on projection distances and projected image sizes, see "Projection Distance" (page 38). 5 Input Video S-Videoo Input-A Input-B Sel Skip 35 4 6 Computer 2 Video equipment Projector 1 Wall outlet 1 Plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet. 2 Connect all equipment to the - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
Position Projecting/Adjusting an Image Adjuster adjustment button Adjusting the tilt of the projector with the adjusters You can adjust the height of the projector using the adjusters. By changing the slope of the projector with adjusters, you can adjust the position of the projected image. Notes - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
of the projected image (Keystone feature) Keystone feature may not work automatically when the screen is tilted. In this case, set keystone manually. 1 Press KEYSTONE on the remote commander or select V Keystone in The Installation Menu. 2 Use V/v/B/b to set the value. The higher the setting - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
Projecting/Adjusting an Image Turning Off the Power 1 Press the ?/1 key on the main unit or the Remote Commander. The message appears. Press it again according to the message. 2 Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet. After step 1, the fan continues to run for a while to reduce internal heat - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
the V/v/B/b key to select an item. Press the ENTER key to restore the previous screen. Selecting items Function Volume Speaker Smart APA CC Display Lamp Mode Lamp Timer Reset Background Start Up Image 30 On OStnandard Off Standard Blue On Sel Set Back 3 Select the setting item. Use the V or - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
*1: When a computer signal is input, this option is available. *2: Picture Mode setting will not be initialized to the factory preset value. *3: When a video signal is input, this option is available. *4: When "Picture Mode" is set to the item other than "Presentation," this option is available - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
the image farther down. Notes *1: • Note that if the projector is used for profit or for public viewing, modifying the original manually. *4: Available when a computer signal is input from the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B (INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120/EX145/EX175)) or a video - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
illustrated below. In this a case, select "16:9." *4: Depending on the input signal, the image may be projected as illustrated below. In this a case, select "Zoom." Video signal Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu The Screen Menu 17 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
Text3/Text4: Select the closed caption service (Captions or Text). Off: Closed higher. When replacing the lamp, resets the lamp timer (page 30). projector. Note *1: Executes APA when a computer signal is input via the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B (INPUT B is available only for VPL-EX120 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
during power on. c "Panel Key Lock" is set to "Off" and enables operation of all keys on the projector. Note *1: You will not be able to use the projector if you forget your password. If you call qualified Sony personnel because you have forgotten the password, you will be asked to verify the - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
if no signal is input for 10 minutes. The lamp lights again when a signal is input or any key is pressed. In Lamp Cutoff, the ON/STANDBY indicator lights in orange (page 26). Standby: The power will be turned off automatically and the projector goes to Standby mode if no signal is input - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
the projector is installed on an uneven surface, the feature may not work properly. In this case, select "Manual" to set keystone adjustment manually. Manual: The speed of the fan increases, and the fan noise becomes slightly louder. Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu The Installation Menu 21 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
The Information Menu The Information menu enables you to confirm various information on the projector, such as the total usage hours of a lamp. Items Item descriptions Model Name Displays the model name. Serial No. Displays the serial number. fH / fV (horizontal frequency/vertical frequency - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
features: • Checking the current status of the projector via a Web browser. • Remotely controlling the projector via a Web browser. • Receiving the e-mail report for the projector. • Making the network settings for the projector. • Supports network monitoring, control protocol (Advertisement, PJ - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
projector from the computer on the Control page. Entry area for [Administrator] Entry area for [User] When you change the password, input a new password after deleting the password (*****) that was set. Note If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony Features (VPL-EX145/EX175 only) - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
to open the Mail Report page. Lamp Reminder (Lamp1): Set the timing for lamp replacement. To reset Lamp Reminder, execute "Lamp Timer Reset" on the projector (page 18). Maintenance Reminder: Set enter the characters in the text box: " ' ", " " Using Network Features (VPL-EX145/EX175 only) 25 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
is in Power Saving Mode (lamp cut off). (page 20) The projector is in abnormal status. Symptoms are indicated by number of flashes. Address the problem in accordance with the following. If the symptom is shown again, consult with qualified Sony personnel. The internal temperature is unusually - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
the projected image, address the problem in accordance with the table below. Message Meaning/Remedy Page High temp.! Lamp off in 1 min. Check the output setting of the connected equipment to one 37 for signals supported by the projector. Please check Input-A Set "Input-A Signal Sel." to "Auto" - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
Troubleshooting Before asking to have the projector repaired, try to diagnose the problem, following the instructions below. Symptom Remedy Page The power is not turned Check if the AC power cord is firmly connected. - on. When the "Panel Key Lock" is - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
cases. • "Lamp Mode" is set to "High." • "High Altitude Mode" is set to "On." • The unit is used in the location where the temperature is high. If the ventilation holes are blocked, the internal temperature of 3 the projector rises and the fan noise becomes larger. Others Troubleshooting 29 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
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 pull out the lamp while the projector is - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
your local authorities or the Telecommunications Industry Association (www.eiae.org). 5 Close the lamp cover and tighten the 1 screw. Note Be sure to install the lamp and Lamp cover securely as it was. If not, the projector cannot be turned on. 6 Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet and - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
a new one. For details on a new air filter, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Caution If you neglect to clean the air filter, dust may accumulate 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 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Specifications Item Model Projection system Display device Projection lens Light source Projected image size Luminous flux (Brightness) Speaker Applicable scanning frequency*1 Resolution Color system INPUT OUTPUT (Computer/video) Description VPL-EX100/EX120/EX145/EX175 3 LCD system Effective - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
VPL-EX100/EX120/EX145/EX175 S VIDEO (S VIDEO IN) S video VPL-EX145/EX175: 100 V AC: 9 W (when "Standby Mode" is set to "Standard")/1 W (when "Standby Mode" is set to "Low") 240 V AC: 11 W (when "Standby Mode" is set to "Standard")/1 W (when "Standby Mode" is set to "Low") 34 Specifications - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
/32 × 4 1/2 × 10 19/32 inches) (without projecting parts) VPL-EX100/EX120: Approx. 3.2 kg (7lb 0.88 oz) VPL-EX145/EX175: Approx. 3.3 kg (7lb 4.4 oz) See "Checking the Supplied Accessories" in the supplied Quick Reference Manual. Projector Lamp LMP-E211 (for replacement) Notes *1: For details, refer - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
GND (green) G 3 Video input 11 GND (blue) B 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) RS-232C connector (D-Sub 9-pin, female) 5 1 9 6 1 NC 2 RXDA 3 TXDA 4 DTR 5 GND 6 NC 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 NC 36 Specifications - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
YPBPR z z z z z z z z Analog TV signal Signal fV [Hz] NTSC 60 PAL/SECAM 50 Input connector VIDEO/ S VIDEO z z Notes *1: With INPUT A only • When a signal other than the signals listed in table is input, the in its original resolution. Text and lines may be uneven. Specifications 37 Others - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
surface of the projected image. Height H is the height from the bottom of the projected image (top for ceiling mount) to A (determined by drawing a perpendicular line from lens center to projected image surface). Floor Installation (Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
L 2.28-2.94 (90-115) 2.85-3.68 (113-145) 3.43-4.42 (135-174) 4.29-5.54 (169-218) 5.73-7.40 (226-291) Height H from lens center to bottom of screen Minimum Projection Distance L Maximum Projection Distance L - 0.11 (- 0.04) - 0.02 (- 0.01) - 0.13 (- 0.05) - 0.02 (- 0.01) - 0.16 (- 0.06) - 0.03 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
1431) Expression#2 (Height H from lens center to bottom of screen) Minimum Projection Distance L Maximum Projection Distance L H= - 0.00296 × D + 0.00258 (H= - 0.00117 × D + 0.00102) H= - 0.00231 × D + 0.00116 (H= - 0.00091 × D + 0.00046) In the case of ceiling mounting, check with your dealer - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
Dimensions Front 313.4 (12 11/32) 79.7 (3 1/8) Side 114.1 (4 1/2) 269 (10 19/32) Unit: mm (inches) Unit: mm (inches) Others Dimensions 41 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
Side (The bottom is parallel to the ceiling.) 13.4 (17/32) Center of the lens 76.7 (3 1/32) Bottom 34 (1 11/32) Center of the lens 188 (7 13/32) 131.8 (5 3/16) 27.3 (1 1/16) 24.4 (31/32) 24.4 (31/32) 18.1 (23/32) 22.7 (29/32) 249 (9 13/16) Unit: mm (inches) - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
7 Connecting an external monitor and audio equipment 9 Connecting a Video equipment 8 Connection/Power menu 20 Connector panel 3, 4 Contrast IP Address Setup 20 K Keystone 5 L Lamp cover 3 Lamp Mode 18 Lamp Timer 22 Lamp Timer Reset 18 LAMP/COVER indicator 3, 26 LAN 4 Language 19 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
the lamp 30 Reset 15 RS-232C 4 S Screen menu 16 Secondary DNS 20 Security bar 3 Security Lock 3, 19 Selecting an input signal 5 Serial No 22 Sharpness 15 Shift 16 Smart APA 18 Specifications 33 Standby Mode 20 Start Up Image 18 Status 19 Subnet Mask 20 T Troubleshooting 28 - Sony VPL-EX100 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
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Data
Projector
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
VPL-EX175/EX145/EX120/EX100
Not all models are available in all countries and area. Please check
with your local Sony Authorized Dealer.