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- Page 1 4-101-719-11 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions VPL-DS100 © 2003 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 The number below is for FCC related matters only. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VPL-DS100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
- Page 3 For the customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Voor de klanten in Nederland Gooi de batterij niet weg maar lever deze in als klein chemisch afval (KCA). The socket-outlet should be installed near the equipment and be easily accessible. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Overview Precautions ...6 Notes on Installation ... 7 Unsuitable Installation ...7 Unsuitable Conditions ...7 Usage in High Altitude ...8 Features ...8 Location and Function of Controls . 10 Top/Front/Left Side ...10 Rear/Right Side/Bottom ... 10 Control Panel ... 11 Connector Panel ...13 Remote Commander ... -
Page 6: Overview
Overview Precautions On safety • Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. • Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further. -
Page 7: Notes On Installation
Notes on Installation Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in the following situations. These installations may cause malfunction or damage to the projector. Poorly ventilated • Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation holes. -
Page 8: Usage In High Altitude
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... - Page 9 Accepts various input signals • Scan converter loaded This projector has a build-in scan converter that converts the input signal within 800 600 dots. • Compatible input signals This projector accepts video signals of composite, S video, component and DTV as well as VGA, SVGA and XGA signals, which all can be displayed.
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Page 10: Location And Function Of Controls
Location and Function of Controls Top/Front/Left Side Rear/Right Side/Bottom 1 Control panel For details, see “Control Panel” on page 11. 2 Lens protector (lens cover) The lens protector automatically opens when the power is turned on. 3 Ventilation holes (exhaust) 4 Remote control detector 5 Adjuster (hind pad) Turn the adjuster to the right or left for... -
Page 11: Control Panel
– Flashes when the lamp cover is not secured firmly. For details on the LAMP/COVER indicator, see page 44. qa Focus ring Adjusts the picture focus. qs Zoom ring Adjusts the picture size. qd Connector panel For details, see “Connector Panel” on page 13. - Page 12 3 INPUT key Selects the input signal. Each time you press the key, the input signal switches as follows: Input A Video 4 TILT adjustment key For details, see“How to use the powered tilt adjuster” on page 12. 5 MENU key Displays the on-screen menu.
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Page 13: Connector Panel
Connector Panel AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO 1 INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) Connect to external equipment such as a computer. Connects to the monitor output on a computer using the supplied cable. When inputting a component or 15k RGB signal, use an optional cable. -
Page 14: Remote Commander
Remote Commander 1 I / 1 (on/standby) key 2 ENTER/arrow key ( Press the center of the key to use ENTER. 3 MENU key – key 4 D ZOOM +/ Enlarges the image at a desired location on the screen. +: Pressing the + key once displays the icon. - Page 15 Install the lithium battery. + side facing upward Put the lithium battery holder back into the Remote Commander. Notes on the lithium battery • Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. • Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor.
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Page 16: Setting Up And Projecting
There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown in the table above. Note When using the projector by suspending it from the ceilling, consult with qualified Sony personel. (fee charged) Installing the Projector (3.6) -
Page 17: Connecting The Projector
Connecting the Projector When you connect the projector, make sure to: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs firmly; loose connections may increase noise and reduce performance of picture signals. - Page 18 To connect an IBM PC/AT compatible computer Left side AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO INPUT A Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) a) Use a no-resistance cable. To connect a Macintosh computer To connect a Macintosh computer equipped with video output connector of a type having two rows of pins, use a commercially available plug adaptor.
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Page 19: Connecting With A Vcr Or 15K Rgb/Component Equipment
Connecting with a VCR or 15k RGB/Component Equipment This section describes how to connect the projector to a VCR and 15k RGB/ component equipment. For more information, refer to the instruction manuals of the equipment you are connecting. To connect a VCR Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) or S-Video cable (not supplied) - Page 20 Notes • Set the aspect ratio using “Wide Mode” in the INPUT SETTING menu according to the input signal. • When you connect the unit to 15k RGB or component video equipment, select video GBR or component with the “Input-A Signal Sel.” setting in the SET SETTING menu.
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Page 21: Selecting The Menu Language
Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of thirteen languages for displaying the menu and other on- screen displays. The factory setting is English. To change the menu language, proceed as follows: Remote control detector Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. Press the I / Press the MENU key. - Page 22 Press the or ENTER key. The selected menu appears. Press the Press the The menu changes to the selected language. To clear the menu Press the MENU key. The menu disappears automatically if a key is not pressed for one minute. Selecting the Menu Language key to select the MENU SETTING menu, then press the I n p u t A...
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Page 23: Projecting
Projecting Remote control detector Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet, then connect all equipment. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the projector goes into standby mode. Press the I / The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in green and the Intelligent Auto-setup starts. - Page 24 Press the INPUT key to select the input source. To input from Computer connected to the INPUT A connector Video equipment connected to the VIDEO input connector Video equipment connected to the S VIDEO input connector Smart APA (Auto Pixel Alignment) adjusts the picture of the connected equipment so that it is projected clearly.
- Page 25 Note The auto V keystone adjustment may not correct the trapezoidal distortion perfectly, depending on the room temperature or the screen angle. In this case, adjust it manually. Press the D KEYSTONE key on the Remote Commander until “V Keystone” appears on the screen, and adjust the value with the effective until the power turn off.
- Page 26 Next, the screen for entering a new password is displayed. (Enter the current password at this screen if you want to keep it.) Enter new password key. Power-on cannot be performed without the password. Use: Enter the password again to confirm. Re-enter new password key.
- Page 27 Notes • You will not be able to use the projector if you forget your password and the password administrator is not available. Be please aware that using the security lock can prevent valid usage in such cases. It is recommended that you make a note of the selected password.
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Page 28: Effective Tools For Your Presentation
Effective Tools for Your Presentation To enlarge the image (Digital Zoom function) You can select a point in the image to enlarge. This function works when a signal from a computer is input. This function does not work when a video signal is input. Project a normal image, and press the D ZOOM + key on the Remote Commander. - Page 29 To freeze the image projected (Freeze function) Press the FREEZE key. “Freeze” appears when the key is pressed. This function works when a signal from a computer is input. To restore the original screen, press the FREEZE key again. Projecting...
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Page 30: Adjustments And Settings Using The Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu Using the MENU The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings. The setting items are displayed in a pop-up menu or in a sub menu. If you select an item name followed by dots (...), a sub menu with setting items appear. - Page 31 Make the setting or adjustment on an item. • When changing the adjustment level: To increase the number, press the v or B key. To decrease the number, press the V or b key. Press the ENTER key to restore the previous screen.
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Page 32: The Picture Setting Menu
The PICTURE SETTING Menu The PICTURE SETTING menu is used for adjusting the picture or volume. Items that cannot be adjusted depending on the input signal are not displayed in the menu. For details on the unadjustable items, see page 49. PICTURE SETTING Input A P i c t u r e M o d e... -
Page 33: The Input Setting Menu
Sharpness Selects the picture sharpness from among “High,” “Middle” and “Low.” The “High” setting makes the picture sharp; the “Low” setting makes it soft. Gamma Mode Selects a gamma correction curve. Graphics: Improves the reproduction of halftones. Photos can be reproduced in natural tones. -
Page 34: About The Preset Memory No
by switching to the wide mode may constitute an infringement of the rights of authors or producers, which are legally protected. Adjust Signal... Menu Items (Only when the RGB signal is input) INPUT SETTING Input A SIGNAL SETTING Dot Phase: H Size: 1504 Shift:... -
Page 35: The Set Setting Menu
Since the data is recalled from the preset memory about the following signals, you can use these preset data by adjusting “H Size.” Make fine adjustment by adjusting “Shift.” Signal Memory No. SIZE Super Mac-2 SGI-1 Macintosh 19" Note When the aspect ratio of input signal is other than 4:3, a part of the screen is displayed in black. -
Page 36: The Menu Setting Menu
10 minutes with no signal input. Illumination Selects whether the SONY logo on the rear of the projector lights when the projector is on. Normally, this setting is “On”. If you... -
Page 37: 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 I m ag e F l i p : O f f B a ck g ro u n d : B l u e... -
Page 38: 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 39: Maintenance
Notes • If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Pull out the lamp by holding the handle. If you touch the lamp, you may be burned or injured. - Page 40 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it is securely in place. Tighten the screws. Fold the handle. Notes • Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the lamp. • The power will not turn on if the lamp is not secured properly.
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Page 41: Cleaning The Air Filter
Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned every 500 hours. Remove dust from the outside of the ventilation holes with a vacuum cleaner when the message “Please clean the filter” appears in the display. When it becomes difficult to remove the dust from the filter with a vacuum cleaner, remove the air filter and wash it. -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
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 43 Symptom Cause and Remedy The picture from INPUT A • Setting of “Input-A Signal Sel.” in the SET SETTING menu is connector is colored incorrect. c Select “Computer,” “Video GBR” or “Component” correctly strange. “Please check Input-A • Setting of “Input-A Signal Sel.” in the SET SETTING menu is Signal Sel.”...
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Page 44: Warning Messages
Attach the cover securely (see page 40). indicator flashes. • The lens protector does not open due to a problem. c Consult with qualified Sony personnel. If it is necessary to use The LAMP/COVER • The lamp has reached the end of its life. -
Page 45: Caution Messages
Message Meaning and Remedy Please check Input-A • You have input RGB signal from the computer when “Input-A Signal Sel. Signal Sel.” in the SET SETTING menu is set to “Component.” c Set “Input-A Signal Sel.” correctly (see page 36). Please replace the LAMP. -
Page 46: Other
You cannot recover the powered function yourself if you perform this procedure. After you use the projector in the emergency mode, consult with qualified Sony personnel immediately. To switch to the emergency mode, follow the steps below. Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. -
Page 47: Specifications
Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel Superhigh-aperture 0.62-inch SVGA panel, 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels 3) Lens 1.2 times zoom lens (manual) f 18.0 to 21.6 mm/F 2.2 to 2.4 Lamp 157 W UHP Projection picture size Range: 40 to 150 inches (diagonal measure) -
Page 48: Optional Accessories
Safety regulations UL60950, cUL (CSA No. 60950), FCC Class B, IC Class B, NEMKO (EN60950), CE (LVD, EMC), C-Tick General Dimensions 238 mm (11 inches) (w/h/d) (without the projection parts) Mass Approx. 2.8 kg (6 lb 3 oz) Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption Max. -
Page 49: Input Setting Menu
Input signals and adjustable/ setting items Adjust Picture... menu Item Input signal Video or S Com- video (Y/C) ponent Contrast Brightness Color (except black and white signal) (except black and white signal) (NTSC 3.58/ 4.43 only) Sharpness Gamma – – Mode Color Temp. - Page 50 Preset signals Memory Preset signal Video 60 Hz Video 50 Hz 15k RGB/Component 60 Hz 15k RGB/Component 50 Hz 1080/60I VGA mode 1 VGA VESA 85 Hz PC-9801 Normal VGA mode 2 VGA VESA 85 Hz VGA mode 3 Macintosh 13" VGA VESA 72 Hz VGA VESA 75 Hz VGA VESA 85 Hz...
- Page 51 Notes • When a signal other than the preset signals shown above is input, the picture may not appear properly. • Memory No. 22 shows the interlace signal. Warning on power connection Use a proper power cord for your local power supply. The United States, Canada Plug type...
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Page 52: Index
Halogenated flame retardants are not used in printed wiring boards. Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets. Lead-free solder is used for soldering. Polystyrene foam for the packaging cushions is not used in packaging. Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Index Illumination ... 36 Image Flip ...