Sony VPH-G70Q Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

• The PDF data of the Operating Instructions and Installation Manual for Dealers (French, German,
Spanish and Italian) are contained in the supplied CD-ROM. If you need a manual other than the
English one, please read the data of the CD-ROM or print them out with a printer.
• When you use the CD-ROM, please read its "ReadMe" section, which introduces how to use the
CD-ROM.
• Les données PDF du mode d'emploi et du manuel d'installation destiné aux revendeurs (français,
allemand, espagnol et italien) se trouvent sur le CD-ROM fourni. Si vous avez besoin d'une autre
version du manuel que la version anglaise, consultez les données sur le CD-ROM ou imprimez-
les au moyen d'une imprimante.
• Avant d'utiliser le CD-ROM, veuillez lire la section "LisezMoi" qui vous explique comment exploiter
le CD-ROM.
• El CD-ROM suministrado contiene los datos PDF de los manuales de instrucciones y de
instalación para proveedores (español, francés, alemán e italiano). Si necesita un manual que no
sea el inglés, lea los datos del CD-ROM o imprímalos con una impresora.
• Cuando utilice el CD-ROM, lea su sección "Léame", en la que se describe cómo emplear dicho
CD-ROM.
• Die Bedienungsanleitung und das Installationshandbuch für Händler (Französisch, Deutsch,
Spanisch und Italienisch) befinden sich im PDF-Format auf der mitgelieferten CD-ROM. Wenn Sie
nicht mit dem englischen Handbuch arbeiten möchten, lesen Sie bitte das Handbuch in der
gewünschten Sprache auf der CD-ROM, oder drucken Sie es aus.
• Wie Sie die CD-ROM verwenden, ist unter "ReadMe" auf der CD-ROM beschrieben.
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tedesca, spagnola e italiana sono contenuti nel CD-ROM in dotazione. Se occorre una copia dei
manuali non in lingua inglese, è possibile visualizzare i manuali del CD-ROM a video oppure
stamparli.
• Se si utilizza il CD-ROM, leggere la sezione "Leggimi" che spiega come utilizzare il CD-ROM.
VPH-G70Q
VPH-G70QM
VPH-G70QMG
©1999 by Sony Corporation
3-866-495-11 (1)

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    è possibile visualizzare i manuali del CD-ROM a video oppure stamparli. • Se si utilizza il CD-ROM, leggere la sezione “Leggimi” che spiega come utilizzare il CD-ROM. VPH-G70Q VPH-G70QM VPH-G70QMG ©1999 by Sony Corporation 3-866-495-11 (1)
  • Page 2 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 AVERTISSEMENT Afin d’éviter tout risque d’incendie et d’électrocution, ne pas exposer l’appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité. Pour éviter tout risque de décharge électrique, ne pas ouvrir le boîtier. Confiez l’entretien uniquement à un personnel qualifié. ADVERTENCIA Para evitar riesgos de incendio o electrocución, no exponga la unidad a la lluvia ni a la humedad.
  • Page 5 Die geforderte Stückprüfung hat ergeben, daß die gemessene Ortsdosis-Leistung unter dem im Prüfungsschein Nr. 6.22-S 1227 der PTB genannten Wert von 0,2 µSv/h liegt.
  • Page 6 The instructions in this manual are for models VPH-G70Q, VPH-G70QM and VPH-G70QMG. Before you start reading, check your model number. The VPH- G70Q/QM are the models used for illustration purposes. The S VIDEO IN/OUT connectors and VIDEO IN/OUT connectors on the rear panel are not supplied with the VPH-G70QMG.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Installation 1 Floor Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen... 38 Installation 2 Ceiling Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen... 39 Connection Examples ... 40 Connecting Directly to the Projector... 40 Using the Signal Interface Switcher ... 41 Troubleshooting ... 42 Specifications ... 43 Index ... 46...
  • Page 8: Precautions

    • When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, the Sony PSS-70 Projector Suspension Support must be used for installation. Read the installation manual of the PSS-70 carefully, since the ceiling should be reinforced for safety.
  • Page 9 If the CRT burns, it must be replaced. In this case, refer to the warranty provided with this unit. Consult your Sony dealer or Qualified Service Personnel. Save the original shipping carton and packing material; they will come in handy if you ever have to ship your unit.
  • Page 10: Features

    In addition to high-resolution pictures from computers, you can also project pictures from teletext decoders, VCRs and video cameras. A newly developed 8-inch electromagnetic focus CRT, a hybrid Sony HACC (High-resolution Aspherical and Color Corrected) lens and a wide- range cathode/G1 dual-drive video output circuit are incorporated in the projector to provide a sharp and bright high-quality picture with the high resolution of 1700 1200 pixels and the high light output of 240 lumen.
  • Page 11: Location And Function Of Controls

    6 Front remote control detector 7 Adjusters Used to keep the projector level if it is installed on an uneven surface (equipped with four adjusters). How to open the control panel cover...
  • Page 12 Location and Function of Controls Using the handles Pull out the front and rear handles or the side handles. Putting away the handles Push the handle release lever under each handle. The handle is automatically retracted.
  • Page 13 According to the connected equipment, the RGB (R, G, B), component (R-Y, G, B-Y) or HDTV (P 3 S VIDEO IN/OUT connectors (VPH-G70Q/QM only) Y IN, C IN connectors (BNC type): Connects to the Y and C video outputs of the video equipment.
  • Page 14 IN/PLUG IN POWER (5 V) jack (stereo minijack): Connects to the CONTROL S OUT jack of other Sony equipment. Also connects to the CONTROL S OUT jack of the supplied remote control with the supplied remote control cable (stereo cable) to be used as a wired remote control.
  • Page 15 When the remote control is connected to the CONTROL S IN/PLUG IN POWER jack of the projector via the remote control cable, the power is supplied to the remote control from the projector. Note The VOLUME +/– !¢, INPUT SELECT, C and D !¶, AUDIO MUTING @¡...
  • Page 16 When the SWITCHER/INDEX select switch is set to SWITCHER When the PC-1271/1271M switcher (not supplied) is connected to the projector, press a number key (1 – 8) to select the input from the switcher. The number key 9 does not function.
  • Page 17 !¶ INPUT SELECT keys Select the input signal. VIDEO: VPH-G70Q/QM The video or S video signal input from the VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN (or Y/C IN) connectors VPH-G70QMG Video or S video signal input from the optional IFB-G70QMG Video Interface Board...
  • Page 18 • The remote control detectors on the projector do not operate when the remote control is being used as a wired remote control. If you wish to use the remote...
  • Page 19: Projecting

    The POWER indicator lights in green. A white screen with the message shown below (warming up screen) appears on the screen. Make sure to allow the projector to warm up for 20 minutes after turning it on. The message disappears temporarily in about 35 seconds, and will appear subsequently for 5 seconds every 30 seconds.
  • Page 20 MUTING PIC key. Note To turn on the projector after the projector has been turned off due to a brief loss of power, press the ON key on the remote commander, or turn off the MAIN POWER switch so that the STANDBY indicator turns off and then turn on the...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Picture

    Adjusting the Picture Restoring the initial data Adjust the picture for your preference. The adjustment data can be saved in the memory. Adjust with the PICTURE CONTROL +/– keys. BRIGHT Brightness CONTR Picture contrast COLOR Color intensity SHARP Sharpness The adjustment levels are digitally displayed with a range of MIN, 1, 2, ... 99, MAX.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Size And Shift Of The Picture

    Adjusting the Size And Shift of the Picture SIZE adjustment SHIFT adjustment The size and shift of the input picture can be adjusted to fit the screen. Adjust the picture size if it does not fit the screen. Press the RGB SIZE key. (Use the RGB SIZE key even for the signal other than RGB.) Adjust the picture size with R G B S I Z E A D J...
  • Page 23: Blanking Adjustment

    • Press the B and b keys to adjust the LEFT and RIGHT positions. Press the MEMORY key to save the adjustment data. Note When you connect multiple video input sources to the projector, such as when using the switcher, adjust the picture size, picture shift and blanking for each input connector.
  • Page 24: Centering Adjustment

    0(ALL) SECOND INDEX Turn the projector on by switching on the MAIN POWER switch and pressing the POWER ON key on the remote control. Press the CENT R key. The built-in CROSS HAIR test pattern appears and the red line will be adjustable.
  • Page 25 Press the arrow keys to move the red line until the red and green lines converge and become yellow. The red line moves according to the direction of the arrow. Blue Yellow R C E N T A D J R C E N T A D J H c : 1 2 8 H c : 1 2 8...
  • Page 26: Using The Menu

    Using the Menu The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings. The language used in the menu can be changed to French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese or Chinese. For details, see “LANGUAGE” on page 34.
  • Page 27: The Input Select Menu

    EXIT: MENU Notes • When the PC-1271/1271M Signal Interface Switcher is connected to the projector via the IFB-40 Signal Interface Board installed to the INPUT B section, INPUT-B cannot be selected. • If the setting of INPUT B in the SET SETTING menu is incorrect, the picture may be distorted.
  • Page 28: The Pic Ctrl (Picture Control) Menu

    Select a number from 1 to 10 in the pop-up menu, then the picture levels that have been adjusted will be stored in the number of the projector's memory. If you want to use the data at the factory preset levels, select OFF.
  • Page 29 D. (Dynamic) PICTURE Emphasizes the black of the composite video, S video (Y/C) or component signal. V I D E O D . P I C T U R E : INPUT SELECT C O L O R S Y S : O F F S E T U P : 0 CTRL...
  • Page 30: The Input Setting Menu

    The standard position of the clamp depends on the kind of sync signal being used. Normally, the projector CPU judges the signal and sets the position automatically. However, the CPU can misjudge the signal because of noise. If the luminance of the picture seems to be incorrect, the clamp position may need to be changed.
  • Page 31 V (Vertical) SHIFT Sets the adjustable range of the vertical shift of the input signal. I N P U T - A C O L O R T E M P : 6 5 0 0 INPUT SELECT C L A M P : A U V S H I F T : W I D E PIC/AU...
  • Page 32: The Input Setting Menu

    The INPUT SETTING Menu RGB SHIFT Adjusts the picture position of the input signal. R G B S H I F T A D J V S H I F T : W I D E H c : 1 2 8 ADJ: SET: ENTER H f : 1 2 8...
  • Page 33: The Set Setting Menu

    The SET SETTING Menu The SET SETTING menu is used for changing the default settings of the projector. Items that can be adjusted are highlighted in green. You cannot select the items indicated in white. Page 1 I N P U T - A...
  • Page 34 FRONT: Activates the front detector only. REAR: Activates the rear detector only. POWER SAVING When set to ON, the projector goes into the power saving mode if no signal is input for 10 minutes. The screen enters cut-off mode. The power saving mode is canceled when a signal is input or whenever any key is pressed.
  • Page 35 Set to OFF when you do not want to display a test pattern. INDEX (Index number) Indicates the index number of the projector set with the INDEX NO. switches on the rear panel. I N P U T - A...
  • Page 36: The Input Info (Information) Menu

    The INPUT INFO (Information) Menu The INPUT INFO menu displays the information on the current input signal. I N P U T - A f H : 3 1 . 4 K H z INPUT SELECT f V : 5 9 . 9 H z H / C - S Y N C : P O S CTRL V - S Y N C : P O S...
  • Page 37: The Option Menu

    This phenomenon may appear during variable speed playback by the VCR, etc. The OPTION Menu The OPTION menu is used when installing the EXB- DS10 Extension Board to the projector. I N T I D T V OPTION SEL: Types of the input signal INT.
  • Page 38: Installation Examples

    Sony VPS-120FH and VPS-120FM Installation and the preliminary adjustments should be carried out by Qualified Sony Personnel. This projector allows you to project the picture between 60 and 300 inches. Be sure that the projector is level to the floor.
  • Page 39: Installation 2 Ceiling Installation Using Front Projection Flat Screen

    (101 ) (111 ) (121 H (Lfront) 1627 1880 Use the PSS-70 projector suspension support (not supplied). F’ 274.8 372 (14 15.2˚ Center of the green lens E: Horizontal distance between the center of the screen and the center of the green lens Tolerances B: ±5%...
  • Page 40: Connection Examples

    • When disconnecting a cable, pull it out from the plug; not the cable itself. • Also refer to the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected. Connecting Directly to the Projector *IFB-G70QMG Video Interface Board SYNC/HD VIDEO OUT...
  • Page 41: Using The Signal Interface Switcher

    Switcher to RGB output Video equipment When you connect the PC-1271/1271M Signal Interface Switcher (not supplied) to the IFB-40 Signal Interface Board (installed on the projector by default), you can connect easily various input sources. Rear *IFB-G70QMG Video Interface Board...
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the projector appears to be operating erratically, try to diagnose and correct the problem using the following guide. If the problem still persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Symptom Cause The power does not turn on. The MAIN POWER switch is turned off.
  • Page 43: Specifications

    2 dB, sync negative, 75 ohms terminated VIDEO OUT: BNC type (1) Loop-through output of VIDEO IN S VIDEO (VPH-G70Q/QM only) Y IN: BNC type (1) Luminance signal, 1 Vp-p ± 2 dB, sync negative, 75 ohms terminated 1) ANSI lumen is a measuring method of American National Standard IT 7.215.
  • Page 44 Dimensions 948 mm (27 inches) (w/h/d) Mass Approx. 83 kg (182 lb 16 oz) Power requirements VPH-G70Q: AC 120 V, 50/60 Hz VPH-G70QM/QMG: AC 220–240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption VPH-G70Q: Max. 750 W (Standby mode: 7 W) VPH-G70QM/QMG: Max. 720 W...
  • Page 45: Pin Assignment

    Pin assignment S VIDEO connector (4-pin, mini-DIN) (VPH-G70Q/QM only) Chrominance Luminance RS-422A connector (D-sub 9-pin, female) Pin No. Signal Ground Receive Transmit Ground Not used Ground Receive Transmit Ground REMOTE 1 connectors on IFB-40 OUT (female) IN (male) 13 14 Pin No.
  • Page 46: Index

    18 Blanking adjustment 23 Carrying the projector 12 Clamp setting 30 Connecting remote control to the projector 18 directly to the projector 40 using the signal interface switcher Control panel location and function of controls Cutting off the picture 20...
  • Page 48 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan...

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