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- Page 1 5-022-950-11 (1) Video Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual thoroughly and retain them for future reference. VPL-VW590ES VPL-VW715ES...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Location of Controls Using Network Features Front/Right Side ........ 3 Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser ..42 Rear/Left Side/Bottom ...... 4 Operating the Control Window ..43 Remote Control ......... 5 Switching the Page .....43 Setting the Access Limitation ..43 Connections and... -
Page 3: Location Of Controls
Location of Controls Front/Right Side Warning indicators h USB connector (page 50) Warning indicators a ON/STANDBY indicator Others (page 48) i Lamp cover (page 51) b WARNING indicator (page 48) j Ventilation holes (exhaust) Connectors k Ventilation holes (intake) (page 53) c LAN connector (page 42) l Remote control detector d HDMI 1/HDMI 2 connector... -
Page 4: Rear/Left Side/Bottom
Rear/Left Side/Bottom The buttons on the control panel have the same names as those on the remote control. Control panel Control panel Others a ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button f Remote control detector (page 7) (page 7) b INPUT button (page 14) g Ventilation holes (intake) (page 53) c MENU button (page 22) -
Page 5: Remote Control
a LIGHT button Remote Control Illuminates the buttons on the remote control. b Infrared transmitter c ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button (page 7) d INPUT button (page 14) e CALIBRATED PRESET buttons (page 21) f LENS ADJUSTMENT buttons (page 8) g POSITION button (page 16) h RESET button (page 23) i M/m/</, (arrow)/ (enter) -
Page 6: Connections And Preparations
Connections and Preparations Note Installing the Unit When using a screen with an uneven surface, stripes pattern may rarely appear on the screen The installation distance between the unit depending on the distance between the screen and a screen varies depending on the size of and the unit or the zooming magnifications. -
Page 7: Adjusting The Picture Position
Note Adjusting the Picture Depending on the installation location of the Position unit, you may not be able to control it with the remote control. In this case, point the remote control at the remote control detector of the Project an image on the screen and then unit or the screen. - Page 8 Adjust the focus. Adjust the picture size. Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT (FOCUS) button to display the Lens (ZOOM) button to display the Lens Focus adjustment window (test pattern). Zoom adjustment window (test pattern). Then adjust the focus of the picture by Then adjust the size of the picture by pressing the M/m/</, buttons.
- Page 9 Adjust the picture position. To adjust the horizontal position Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT (SHIFT) button to display the Lens Shift Press </,. adjustment window (test pattern). Then The picture projected on the screen moves adjust to the proper position of the right or left by a maximum of 31% of the picture by pressing the M/m/</, screen width from the center of the lens.
- Page 10 Range of movement of the projected To adjust the vertical position picture Press M/m. 0.85V The picture projected on the screen moves up by a maximum of 85% or moves down by a maximum of 80% of the screen height 0.31H 0.31H from the center of the lens.
- Page 11 Lens adjustment window (test pattern) 1.78:1 (16:9) 1.33:1 (4:3) 2.35:1 1.85:1 The dashed lines show the screen sizes of each aspect ratio.
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Page 12: Connecting To Video Equipment Or A Computer
Connecting to Video Equipment or a Computer You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting a DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray Disc player/ ® recorder, or PlayStation equipped with HDMI output to the HDMI input of the unit. When making connections, be sure to do the following: •... - Page 13 Notes • Use a Premium High Speed HDMI cable. If you use other types of cables, 4K video may not be displayed appropriately. • When connecting an HDMI cable to the unit, make sure the mark on the upper part of the HDMI input of the unit and the v mark on the connector of the cable is set at the same position.
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Page 14: Projecting
Projecting The fan stops and the ON/STANDBY Projecting the indicator changes from flashing green to remaining red. Picture The power is turned off completely, and you can disconnect the AC power cord. Turn on both the unit and the equipment connected to the unit. Note Never disconnect the AC power cord while the Press INPUT to display the input... -
Page 15: Watching 3D Video Images
menu. For details, see “3D Settings” Watching 3D Video (page 35). Images Using the 3D Glasses You can enjoy powerful 3D video images, Turn on the 3D glasses, and register such as from 3D games and 3D Blu-ray them on the unit. Discs, using the Active 3D Glasses. -
Page 16: Using The Picture Position
Top or side view Using the Picture Projector Position You can store up to five combinations of lens 10 m settings (focus, picture size, picture position), aspect ratio, and blanking. These settings can be recalled. 10 m 10 m In the factory preset setting, the Picture Position is not stored. - Page 17 Image of the lens moving In the example below, the images with aspect ratio of 1.78:1 (16:9) and 2.35:1 are projected on a 2.35:1 screen. When a 1.78:1 (16:9) image is input When a 2.35:1 image is input Press the POSITION button.
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Page 18: Selecting The Aspect Ratio According To The Video Signal
Selecting the Aspect Ratio According to the Video Signal You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video signal received. Press ASPECT. ASPECT Each time you press the button, you can button select the “Aspect” setting.You can also select it using the menu (page 32). - Page 19 Original image Recommended setting and resultant images Normal 1.78:1 (16:9) 1.33:1 (4:3) 1.33:1 (4:3) with side panels V Stretch 2.35:1 When using an anamorphic lens Squeeze 16:9 When using an anamorphic lens...
- Page 20 Original image Recommended setting and resultant images Stretch Squeezed Notes • Selectable aspect modes vary depending on the input signal (page 61). • The aspect modes cannot be selected when a computer signal is input. Notes on switching the “Aspect” setting •...
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Page 21: Selecting The Picture Viewing Mode
Selecting the Picture Viewing Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of video source or room conditions. You can save and use different preset modes for 2D/3D respectively. CALIBRATED Press one of the CALIBRATED PRESET PRESET buttons buttons. -
Page 22: Using The Menus
Using the Menus Note The menu displays used for the explanation may be different from the actual menu display. Press M/m to select an item you want Operation through to set or adjust and press , or The setting items are displayed in a pop- the Menus up menu, in a setting menu, in an adjustment menu or in the next menu... - Page 23 Next menu window To reset the items that have been adjusted Setting items Select an item in the menu screen, and display the pop-up menu, the setting menu, or the adjustment menu. Press RESET on the remote control to reset only the selected settings to its factory preset value.
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Page 24: Picture Menu
Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture. Note These items may not be adjustable or configurable, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (page 58). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Setting items Description Calib. - Page 25 Database: Select “Normal” or “Mastered in 4K.” “Mastered in 4K” provides image quality suitable for Blu-ray Disc™ “Mastered in 4K” releasing from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Resolution: When you increase the setting value, the texture and detail of the picture become sharper.
- Page 26 Setting items Description Motionflow Smooth High: Provides smoother picture movement; especially [MOTIONFLOW] effective for film-based content. Smooth Low: Provides smoother picture movement for standard use. True Cinema: Images, such as a movie created in 24 frames per second, are reproduced at the original framerate. Off: The “Motionflow”...
- Page 27 Setting items Description Sharpness Sharpens the outline of the picture, or reduces the noise. [SHARPNESS] The higher the setting, the sharper the picture. The lower the setting, the softer the picture, thus reducing the noise. You can make adjustments by pressing the SHARPNESS +/- on the remote control.
- Page 28 Setting items Description Color Correction On: Adjusts Hue, Saturation or Brightness of the selected colors. Repeat steps 1 and 2 described below to specify the target color. 1 Press M/m to select “Color Select,” then press </, to select the color you want to adjust among “Red,”...
- Page 29 Setting items Description Color Space Converts the color space. [COLOR SPACE] BT.709: An ITU-R BT.709 color space, which is used for high- definition television broadcast or Blu-ray Disc. The color space is equivalent to sRGB. BT.2020: The color space is wider than BT.709. Use this setting when playing back HDR content.
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Page 30: Advanced Picture Menu
Advanced Picture Menu You can adjust the gaps in color that have occurred after a long period of use. Notes • Auto Calibration results in relatively coarse calibration. No warranty is given for the color settings to be the same as the factory default values. •... -
Page 31: Screen Menu
Screen Menu You can set the picture size, aspect mode, etc. Note These items may not be available, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (page 58). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Setting items Description Picture Position... - Page 32 Setting items Description Aspect You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current [ASPECT] input signal (page 18). You can set the function only when a video signal is input. 1.85:1 Zoom: A 1.85:1 aspect ratio picture is displayed in its original aspect ratio, enlarged so that black bands do not appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
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Page 33: Setup Menu
• To turn on the power with the Remote Start function, a special command should be sent from a PC or a terminal. For details, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Note When Remote Start is set to “On,” the standby power requirement will increase. - Page 34 Setting items Description Network Management On: Set when connected to the network and continuously communicating with the projector control equipment. Note When Network Management is set to “On,” the network function is continuously enabled. Set Network Management to “Off” when the unit is not continuously connected to the network.
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Page 35: Function Menu
Function Menu The Function menu is used for changing the settings of the various functions of the unit. Setting items Description 3D Settings You can change the settings of the 3D function. 2D-3D Display For Switching the video images to “2D” or “3D.” Sel. - Page 36 Setting items Description 3D Depth Adjust For adjusting the depth of the 3D video images on the screen. The setting can be made only when a 3D Format other than “Simulated 3D” is selected. Depth Front Normal Depth We recommend that “3D Depth Adjust” be set to “0.” The 3D video images may be difficult to perceive, depending on the setting of “3D Depth Adjust.”...
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Page 37: Items Locked By Settings Lock
Items Locked by Settings Lock Group 1 Group 2 Picture menu Setup menu Reset Status Reality Creation Language Advanced Iris Menu Position Dynamic HDR Enhancer High Altitude Mode Lamp Control Remote Start Motionflow Network Management Contrast Power Saving Brightness Lamp Setting Color Function menu Dynamic Range... -
Page 38: Installation Menu
Installation Menu The Installation menu is used for changing the installation settings. Setting items Description Image Flip Flips the picture on the screen horizontally and/or vertically. HV: Flips the picture horizontally and vertically. H: Flips the picture horizontally. V: Flips the picture vertically. Off: The picture does not flip. - Page 39 Setting items Description Panel Alignment This feature allows you to adjust the gaps in the color of characters or the picture on the screen. Adjust: Adjusts the gaps in the colors selecting “Adjust Color” or “Adjust Item.” Adjust Item: Selects how to make adjustments from below. Shift: Shifts the whole picture and makes adjustments.
- Page 40 Setting items Description Network Setting Perform internet protocol settings. IPv4 Setting IP Address Setup: Selects the IP address setting method. Auto (DHCP): The IP address is assigned automatically from the DHCP server such as a router. Manual: Specifies the IP address manually. When “Manual”...
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Page 41: Information Menu
Information Menu The Information menu displays the model name, serial number, input signal type/format, software version and the cumulated hours of usage of the lamp. Signal type Items Description Model Name Displays the model name Serial No. Displays the serial number. Signal type Displays the resolution of the input signal which you are selecting. -
Page 42: Using Network Features
Using Network Features Connection to the network allows you to Displaying the operate the following features. Use the projector with only necessary Control Window of functions enabled. the Unit with a Web • Checking the current status of the unit via a Web browser. -
Page 43: Operating The Control Window
Operating the Control Window Switching the Page Click one of the Page Switching buttons to display the desired setting page. Once you make the network settings, you can open the Control window only by performing step 3 of this procedure. Page Switching buttons Setting the Access Limitation You can limit a user for accessing any... -
Page 44: Confirming The Information Regarding The Unit
Alphabet is case-sensitive. The default password “Projector” cannot be set as a new password. Note If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony personnel. The password will be reset with your permission. Confirming the Information Regarding the Unit You can confirm the current settings for the unit on the Information page. -
Page 45: Error Handling
Error Handling Troubleshooting If the unit 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 Page The power is not turned The power may not turn on if you turn the power off with ?/ –... - Page 46 The model name does not The display mode of the unit may be set at the time of – disappear from the purchase. Consult with your local dealer or qualified Sony screen. personnel. Remote control Symptom Cause and Remedy...
- Page 47 3D video images Symptom Cause and Remedy Page The video image does not Check if the 3D glasses are turned on. seem like 3D video Make sure that the battery in the 3D glasses could be weak – images. or is sufficiently charged. Set “2D-3D Display Sel.”...
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Page 48: Warning Indicators
Both indicators flash Note If the symptom persists even after carrying out the above methods, consult with qualified Sony personnel. If the indicator starts flashing in a way of other than the above, turn off, and then turn on the power with the [/1 (On/Standby) button on the remote control or control panel of the unit. -
Page 49: Message Lists
Message Lists Warning messages Symptom Cause and Remedy Page High temp.! Lamp off in Turn off the power. – 1 min. Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation 3, 4 holes. Frequency is out of Frequency is out of range. Input a signal that is within the range! acceptable frequency range of the unit. -
Page 50: Others
3D video images by converting Download the update files from the to the simulated 3D may constitute an following Sony website: infringement of the rights of authors or http://www.pro.sony.eu/ producers, which are legally protected. The website also explains how to install the update. -
Page 51: Replacing The Lamp
• Be sure to turn off the unit and unplug the Replacing the Lamp power cord before replacing the lamp, then check the ON/STANDBY indicator has already been turned off. The lamp used for the light source has a certain lifespan. When the lamp dims, the Turn off the unit and unplug the AC color balance of the picture becomes power cord. - Page 52 Push in the new lamp by the handle securely until it reaches the end, and then tighten the 3 screws. Loosen the 3 screws on the lamp with the Phillips screwdriver. Hold up the handle, then pull the lamp straight out. Note Be careful not to touch the optical block inside the unit.
- Page 53 Wipe dust off the ventilation holes • The unit will not turn on unless the lamp cover are securely closed. (intake) with a soft cloth. • To clear a message displayed on the screen, press any button either on the remote control or the control panel of the unit once.
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Page 54: Cleaning
Trademark Information • “PlayStation” is a registered trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. • The terms HDMI and HDMI High- Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. -
Page 55: Specifications
Specifications Item Description Display system SXRD panel, projection system Display device Size of effective 0.74-inch (18.8 mm) SXRD display area Number of pixels 26,542,080 pixels (8,847,360 pixels × 3) Projection lens 2.06 times zoom lens (motorized) f = 21.7 mm to 44.7 mm F3.0 to F4.0 Light source Ultra High Pressure Lamp 280 W type... -
Page 56: Preset Signals
• The values for mass and dimensions are approximate. • Not all optional accessories are available in all countries and area. Please check with your local Sony Authorized Dealer. • Information on accessories in this manual is current as of September 2020. - Page 57 Preset Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync memory no. 1920 × 1080/50i 1080/50i 56.250 50.000 – (Frame packing) (1920 × 1080i) 3840 × 2160/60p 3840×2160/60p 135.000 60.000 – (3840 × 2160) 3840 × 2160/50p 3840 × 2160/50p 112.500 50.000 –...
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Page 58: Input Signals And Adjustable/Setting Items
Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items The items in the menus available to adjust differ depending on the input signal. The following tables indicate them. The items that cannot be adjusted/set are not displayed in the menu. Picture menu Input signal Item Component signal Video GBR signal... -
Page 59: Compatible 3D Signals
Screen menu Input signal Item Component signal Video GBR signal Computer signal Aspect* – : Adjustable/can be set –: Not adjustable/cannot be set *1: For further details, refer to the tables in “Aspect Mode” (page 61). Note When connecting a cable such as an HDMI cable, etc., check the type of the signal in the Information menu (page 41) and “Digital signal”... - Page 60 3D signals Item 720/60p, 1080/60i, 1080/24p 1080/60p, 720/50p 1080/50i 1080/50p Film Mode – – – x.v.Color – – – – Aspect* : Adjustable/can be set –: Not adjustable/cannot be set *1: For further details, refer to the tables in “Aspect Mode” (page 61). When the unit is set to convert 2D video images to 3D video images, some items on the menus may be not available to adjust/set, depending on the “3D Format”...
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Page 61: Aspect Mode
Aspect Mode Selectable items vary depending on the type of input signal or 3D format. For details, see the tables below. Items that cannot be selected are not displayed in the menu. 1920 × 1080 720 × 480 Acceptable signals 4096 ×... -
Page 62: Motionflow
Motionflow Selectable items vary depending on the type of input signal or 3D format. For details, see the tables below. Items that cannot be selected are not displayed in the menu. 1920 × 1080 1280 × 720 Acceptable signals 3840 × 2160 4096 ×... - Page 63 Picture menu Item Storage conditions Calib. Preset For each input connector and 2D/3D Reset For each input connector, 2D/3D, HDR/SDR , and Calib. Preset Reality Creation Advanced Iris Dynamic HDR Enhancer Lamp Control Motionflow Contrast Brightness Color Color Temp. D93-D55 Custom 1-5 Gain R For each Color Temp., D93-D55 and Custom 1-5...
- Page 64 Screen menu Item Storage conditions Aspect For Picture Position 1.85:1, 2.35:1, or Custom 1-3 Blanking...
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Page 65: Projection Distance And Lens Shift Range
Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range The projection distance refers to the distance between the front of the lens and the projected surface. Projection distance L Front of the lens Projected image The lens shift range represents the distance in percent (%) by which the lens can be shifted from the center of the projected image. - Page 66 When projecting in 1.90:1 (Native Full Display 17:9) format 1.90 Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Projection distance L Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.80 × 0.95 (71 × 37) 2.32 – 4.77 (91 – 187) 100"...
- Page 67 When projecting in 1.78:1 (16:9) format 1.78 Video display area Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Projection distance L Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.77 × 1.00 (70 × 39) 2.44 – 5.01 (96 – 197) 100"...
- Page 68 When projecting in 2.35:1 format 2.35 Video display area Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Projection distance L Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.87 × 0.80 (74 × 31) 2.41 – 4.96 (95 – 195) 100"...
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Page 69: Dimensions
Dimensions Front Unit: mm (inches) 495.6 (19 247.8 (9 247.8 (9 Center of the lens Bottom Unit: mm (inches) Front of the cabinet 87.4 (3 142.9 (5 150.6 (5 409.3 (16 7.5 ( 463.6 (18... - Page 70 The distance between the front of the lens and the front of the cabinet Unit: mm (inches) 36.8 (1 Front of the lens Front of the cabinet Attaching the PSS-H10 projector suspension support Front view Unit: mm (inches) 150 (5 Ceiling Center of the The bottom...
- Page 71 Side view Unit: mm (inches) 213.4 (8 130 (5 Front of the cabinet 258.4 (10 463.6 (18 Top view Unit: mm (inches) 213.4 (8 130 (5 45 (1 Front of the cabinet Upper ceiling mount bracket Center of the supporting pole (The center of the supporting pole is different from that of the unit.)
- Page 72 Holes for the ceiling mount Use the screws with a length of 5.3 mm ( inches, minimum) to 7.6 mm ( inches, maximum) for the ceiling mount. Recommended tightening torque (tension when turning a screw towards the direction of rotation): 1.4 ± 0.2 N-m The minimum length of screw Insert nut (M5)
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