Sony VPL-VW760ES Operating Instructions Manual

Sony VPL-VW760ES Operating Instructions Manual

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4-732-479-11 (1)
Video Projector

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual, supplied Quick Reference Manual
and Safety Regulations thoroughly, and retain them for future reference.
VPL-VW760ES
VPL-VW885ES
© 2017 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    4-732-479-11 (1) Video Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual, supplied Quick Reference Manual and Safety Regulations thoroughly, and retain them for future reference. VPL-VW760ES VPL-VW885ES © 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Location of Controls Error Handling Front/Right Side ............3 Troubleshooting ............34 Rear/Left Side/Bottom ..........4 About Indicators ............36 Remote Control ............5 Message Lists ............37 Connections and Preparations Others Installing the Unit ............6 Updating the Software ..........
  • Page 3: Front/Right Side

    Location of Controls Front/Right Side Connectors Indicators Others a ON/STANDBY indicator (page 36) i Ventilation holes (intake) b WARNING indicator (page 36) j Remote control detector (page 6) Connectors c LAN connector (page 32) d HDMI 1/HDMI 2 connector (page 10) e TRIGGER 1/TRIGGER 2 connector (page 29) f IR IN connector Inputs the signals to control the projector.
  • Page 4: Rear/Left Side/Bottom

    Rear/Left Side/Bottom The buttons on the control panel function the same as those on the remote control. Control panel Control panel Others a [/1 (On/Standby) button (page 7) f Remote control detector (page 6) b INPUT button (page 11) g Ventilation holes (exhaust) c MENU button (page 16) h AC IN socket (page 7) d M/m/</, (arrow)/ENTER button (page 16)
  • 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 11) e CALIBRATED PRESET buttons (page 15) f LENS ADJUSTMENT buttons (page 7) g POSITION button (page 12) h RESET button (page 17) i M/m/</, (arrow)/ (enter) button...
  • Page 6: Installing The Unit

    Connections and Preparations Installing the Unit Adjusting the Picture Position The installation distance between the unit and a screen varies depending on the size of the screen or whether or not Project an image on the screen and then adjust the picture you use the lens shift features.
  • Page 7 After connecting the AC power cord to the unit, plug Adjust the picture size. the AC power cord into a wall outlet. Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT (ZOOM) button to The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the display the Lens Zoom adjustment window (test unit goes into standby mode.
  • Page 8 To adjust the horizontal position Note The range to move the picture projected on the screen can be adjusted only within the octagon area illustrated below. For details, Press </,. see “Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range” (page 47). The picture projected on the screen moves right or left by a maximum of 31% of the screen width from the center of Range of movement of the projected picture the lens.
  • Page 9 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.
  • Page 10: 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 11: Projecting The Picture

    Projecting Projecting the Picture Watching 3D Video Images Turn on both the unit and the equipment connected to the unit. You can enjoy powerful 3D video images, such as from 3D games and 3D Blu-ray Discs, using the optional Active 3D Press INPUT to display the input palette on the Glasses (TDG-BT500A).
  • Page 12: Using The 3D Glasses

    Using the 3D Glasses Using the Picture Position Turn on the 3D glasses, and register them on the unit. For details on how to register the 3D glasses, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the 3D You can store up to five combinations of lens settings glasses.
  • Page 13: Selecting The Aspect Ratio According To The Video Signal

    Image of the lens moving Selecting the Aspect 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. Ratio According to the Video Signal You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video When a 1.78:1 (16:9) image is input signal received.
  • Page 14 Notes on switching the “Aspect” setting Recommended setting and Original image resultant images • Select the aspect mode taking into account that changing the aspect ratio of the original picture will provide a Normal different look from that of the original image. •...
  • Page 15: 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. Press one of the CALIBRATED PRESET buttons. CALIBRATED PRESET buttons Setting items Description...
  • Page 16: Operation Through The Menus

    Using the Menus Note The menu displays used for the explanation may be different from the actual menu display. Pop-up menu Operation through the Setting items Menus The unit is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings. If you select an item name followed by an arrow (B), the next menu window with setting items appears.
  • Page 17 Make the setting or adjustment of an item. When changing the adjustment level Press M/, to increase the value, and press m/< to decrease the value. Press to store the setting and restore the original menu screen. When changing the setting Press M/m to change the setting.
  • Page 18: Picture Menu

    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 19 Setting items Description Cinema Black Pro Laser Light Setting Dynamic Control: Adjusts the range of movement of the laser light control. Full: Automatically optimizes the laser light control and signal processing according to the brightness level of the input source. This results in a bright and high contrast image. Limited: Suppresses the movement and brightness of the laser light control, making the picture quality suitable for viewing in a dark room.
  • Page 20 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 +/- button on the remote control. Expert Setting NR (Noise Reduction) Reduces the roughness or noise of the picture.
  • Page 21 Setting items Description Clear White Emphasizes vivid whites. High/Low: You can adjust the “Clear White” effect. Off: The “Clear White” effect is not applied. x.v.Color Set this item when connecting the unit with equipment that supports x.v.Color and playing back an x.v.Color video signal.
  • Page 22: 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. The color settings are not guaranteed to be the same as the factory default values. •...
  • Page 23: 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 Adjustment/Setting Items” (page 41). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Setting items Description Picture Position...
  • Page 24 Setting items Description Blanking This feature allows you to adjust the displayable region within the four directions of the screen. On: Select the edge to adjust by highlighting Left, Right, Top, or Bottom using the M/m button. Adjust the amount of blanking using the </, button. Off: Turns off the Blanking function.
  • Page 25: Setup Menu

    • To use the function, the unit should be connected to the network in advance (page 30). • 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 the Remote Start is set to “On,”...
  • Page 26: 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 Sel. For Switching the video images to “2D” or “3D.” Auto: Displays 3D video images when HDMI signals with 3D information* are input.
  • Page 27 Setting items Description Test Pattern Displays a test pattern according to the setting. A test pattern appears on the screen to be used when adjusting the lens with “Lens Focus,” “Lens Zoom,” and “Lens Shift.” Off: A test pattern does not appear. While the test pattern is displayed, it is only displayed in green to allow you to adjust the focus easily.
  • Page 28: Items Locked By Settings Lock

    Items Locked by Settings Lock Group 1 Group 2 Picture menu Setup menu Reset Status Reality Creation Language Laser Light Setting Menu Position Contrast Enhancer High Altitude Mode Motionflow Remote Start Contrast Network Management Brightness Power Saving Color Function menu Color Temp.
  • Page 29: 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 30 Setting items Description When “Zone” is selected: Select the position to adjust with the </, button for the horizontal position (H Position) and the M/m button for the vertical position (V Position), then press Set the amount to adjust with the </, button for the horizontal direction (H) and with the M/m button for the vertical direction (V).
  • Page 31: 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 light. 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 32: Displaying The Control Window Of The Unit With A Web Browser

    Using Network Features Connection to the network allows you to operate the Start a Web browser on the computer, enter the following features: following in the address field, then press the Enter key • Checking the current status of the unit via a Web on your computer.
  • Page 33: Operating The Control Window

    The default password “Projector” cannot be set as a new Operating the Control password. Window Note If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Switching the Page Confirming the Information Regarding the Unit Click one of the Page Switching buttons to display the desired setting page.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    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 on.
  • Page 35 Remote control Symptom Cause and Remedy Page The remote control does not work. Batteries could be weak. Replace them with new batteries. – Insert the batteries with the correct polarities. – If there is a fluorescent lamp near the remote control detector, the unit may work –...
  • Page 36: About Indicators

    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 37: Message Lists

    Message Lists Warning messages Symptom Cause and Remedy Page High temp.! Light off in 1 min. Turn off the power. – Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. 3, 4 Frequency is out of range! Frequency is out of range. Input a signal that is within the acceptable frequency range of the unit.
  • Page 38: Updating The Software

    USB memory to the USB terminal of the unit, then perform the update. To use the features updated, insert a USB memory device into a PC connected to the internet. Download the update files from the following Sony website: http://www.pro.sony.eu/ The website also explains how to install the update.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    • 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 optional accessories in this manual is current as of November 2017.
  • Page 40: Preset Signals

    Preset Signals The following table shows the signals and video formats which you can project using this unit. When a signal other than the preset signals shown below is input, the picture may not be displayed properly. Preset memory Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync...
  • Page 41: Input Signals And Adjustment/Setting Items

    Preset memory Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync 3840 × 2160/30p 3840 × 2160/30p (3840 × 2160) 67.433 29.970 – 4096 × 2160/24p 4096 × 2160/24p (4096 × 2160) 54.000 24.000 – Preset memory numbers for each input signal Digital signal Signal Preset memory number...
  • Page 42: 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 43). Note When connecting a cable such as an HDMI cable, etc., check the type of the signal in the Information menu (page 31) and “Digital signal”...
  • Page 43: Aspect Mode

    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” settings on the Function menu. The items that cannot be adjusted are not displayed on the menu.
  • Page 44: Motionflow

    Acceptable signals 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720 3D format Side-by-Side Over-Under Frame packing Simulated 3D Preset memory number 7, 8, 10 to 14 10 to 14 18 to 20, 71, 72 7, 8, 10 to 14 (page 40) 1.85:1 Zoom 2.35:1 Zoom Normal V Stretch...
  • Page 45: Storage Conditions Of Adjustment/Setting Items

    Storage Conditions of Adjustment/Setting Items Each adjustable/setting item is individually stored for each input connector. For further details, see the tables below. Preset memory numbers for each input signal Input Preset memory numbers HDMI 1 (2D) 5 to 8, 10 to 14, 26, 32, 37, 45, 47, 50, 55, 74 to 79, 93 to 96 HDMI 2 (2D) HDMI 1 (3D) 7, 8, 10 to 14, 18 to 20, 71, 72...
  • Page 46 Item Storage conditions For each Color Space Green Blue Cyan - Red Magenta - Green Input Lag Reduction For each input connector and Calib. Preset Screen menu Item Storage conditions Aspect For Picture Position 1.85:1, 2.35:1, or Custom 1-3 Blanking...
  • Page 47: 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 48 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 49: Projection Distance

    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 50 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"...
  • Page 51: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front Unit: mm (inches) 560 (22 280 (11 280 (11 Center of the lens Bottom Unit: mm (inches) Front of the cabinet 79.7 147.7 150.6 425.8 (16 15.7 ( 496 (19 The distance between the front of the lens and the front of the cabinet Unit: mm (inches) 41.9 (1 Front of the lens...
  • Page 52: Front View

    Attaching the PSS-H10 projector suspension support Front view Unit: mm (inches) 150 (5 Center of the supporting pole Ceiling The bottom surface of the mount bracket Center of the lens Side view Unit: mm (inches) 218.3 (8 130 (5 45 (1 Front of the cabinet 263.3 (10 496 (19...
  • Page 53 Top view Unit: mm (inches) 215.4 (8 130 (5 Front of the cabinet Upper ceiling mount bracket 260.4 (10 Center of the supporting pole (The center of the supporting pole is different from that of the unit.) Holes for the ceiling mount Use the screws with a length of 5.3 mm ( inches, minimum) to 7.0 mm ( inches, maximum) for the ceiling mount.
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