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SERVICE MANUAL MODEL MODEL DEST. DEST........... VPL-VW10HT RM-PJVW10 WORLD WORLD LCD VIDEO PROJECTOR...
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LES SCHÉMAS DE PRINCIPE, LES VUES EXPLOSÉES ET LES CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPO- LISTES DE PIECES SONT D’UNE IMPORTANCE CRITIQUE NENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DU FONCTIONNEMENT. NE LES AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUB- REMPLACER QUE PAR DES COMPOSANTS SONY DONT LE LISHED BY SONY.
3-3-2-4. SUB CONT, HUE and COLOR (15k RGB) Adjustment ..............3-2 3-3-3. ODD/EVEN Level Adjustment..........3-3 3-3-4. SAMPLE HOLD 2 Adjustment ..........3-3 3-3-5. RGB High Gain/Bias Adjustment ..........3-3 3-3-5-1. RGB High Gain/Bias Adjustment ........ 3-3 3-3-5-2. RGB W/B Low and Custom Adjustment ..... 3-4 VPL-VW10HT...
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B ........................ 7-3 C ........................ 7-4 TH ......................7-5 V ........................ 7-5 U ........................ 7-5 NF ......................7-6 NR ......................7-6 H ........................ 7-6 F ........................ 7-7 G ........................ 7-7 GA ......................7-7 8. Diagrams 8-1. Frame Schematic Diagram ................8-1 VPL-VW10HT...
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Q ........................ 8-3 B ......................8-11 H ......................8-15 NF ......................8-17 NR ......................8-17 TH ......................8-17 U ......................8-17 V ......................8-17 C ......................8-18, 19 BM ......................8-30 F ......................8-32 G ......................8-32 GA ......................8-36 VPL-VW10HT...
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For the customers in Europe For the customers in Canada WARNING This product with the CE marking complies with both the This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive ICES-003. (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not Community.
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Table of Contents Overview Precautions ............... 7 (GB) Features ..............8 (GB) Location and Function of Controls ......9 (GB) Front/Left Side ............9 (GB) Rear/Right Side/Bottom ........... 9 (GB) Control panel ............11 (GB) Connector panel ............. 12 (GB) Remote Commander ..........
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Precautions Maintenance On preventing internal heat build-up Precautions Maintenance ............34 (GB) After you turn off the power with the 1 key on the Replacing the Lamp ..........34 (GB) Remote Commander or the I / 1 key on the control On safety panel, do not disconnect the unit from the wall outlet Cleaning the Air Filter ...........
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These from the Remote Commander. include DRC-MF (Digital Reality Creation 7 Connector panel Multifunction) (Sony’s proprietary high-quality Multi scan compatibility For details, see page 12 (GB). image technology); 3-D Gamma Correction, providing excellent uniformity; Cinema Black Mode, •...
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Location and Function of Controls Location and Function of Controls Control panel 7 ENTER key Notes How to use the adjuster Enters the settings of items in the menu system. • Be careful not to let the projector down on your To adjust the height fingers.
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VIDEO connector. output) jack S VIDEO: Selects the signal of equipment Connects to the control S out jacks of the Sony equipment. connected to the projector’s S VIDEO connector. Connects to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the supplied...
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Distance (5.1) (7.8) (10.5) (13.2) (15.9) (19.9) (26.6) (40.0) When the Remote Commander causes malfunction, to video INPUT-A or INPUT-B in the SET SETTING menu to S video consult with qualified Sony personnel. We change the Maximum 1.8 14.1 output output according to the input signal.
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Connecting Selecting the Menu Language Connecting with a Computer Select LANGUAGE with the M or m key, then When connecting with a computer Selecting the Menu Language press the , or ENTER key. This section describes how to connect the projector to a computer.
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Projecting Projecting To correct the trapezoid Make setting or adjustment on an item. Press the INPUT key to select the input source. Projecting INPUT-A: Selects video signal input from the INPUT For details on setting individual items, see page 24 (GB). When the projecting image is a trapezoid, change the A connector, such as component projector’s position/height by moving the adjuster.
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Using the MENU Projecting When the 16 : 9 picture is displayed on the To turn off the power To clear the menu display Using the MENU 4 : 3 screen Press the MENU key. Example: The 120 inch screen is used. To turn off the power from the control panel The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for The menu display disappears automatically if no key...
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The PICTURE CTRL Menu / The INPUT SETTING Menu The PICTURE CTRL Menu Input signals and adjustable/setting items The PICTURE CTRL Menu The INPUT SETTING Menu Adjusts color tones. The PICTURE CTRL (control) menu is used for The INPUT SETTING menu is used to adjust the Input signal The higher the setting, the picture becomes greenish.
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The INPUT SETTING Menu The INPUT SETTING Menu NORMAL THROUGH: One-to-one mapping is Using the Control Panel SCAN CONV (Scan converter) SHIFT done on the picture with a normal ratio of 4:3. The Select a VIDEO MEMORY number (1 – 6) by Converts the signal to display the picture according to Adjusts the position of the picture input from the pressing the VIDEO MEMORY key.
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VGA VESA 85 Hz 37.861 85.080 H-pos V-neg 832 saving mode if no signal is input for 10 minutes. LANGUAGE: ENGLISH 640 × 400 PC-9801 Normal 24.823 56.416 H-neg V-neg 848 Sony News 1708 POWER SAVING: OFF The power saving mode is canceled when a signal is VGA mode 2 31.469 70.086 H-neg V-pos 800...
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Installation Examples The INSTALL SETTING Menu DIGIT KEYSTONE Installation Examples Corrects the trapezoid caused by the projection angle. Floor Installation If the base edge is longer, set a negative value; if the upper edge is longer, set a positive value to square the a: Distance between the screen and the center of the lens image.
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Ceiling Installation Attaching the projector suspension support PSS-610 When installing the projector on the ceiling, use the For ceiling installation, consult with qualified Sony When installing the projector on the ceiling, use the Installation manual for Dealers of the PSS-610. The PSS-610 Projector Suspension Support.
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Notes for Installation Notes for Installation Very dusty Blocking the ventilation holes Notes for Installation Unsuitable Installation Do not install the projector in the following situations. These installations may cause malfunction or damage Avoid installing the unit in a location where there is a to the projector.
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Cleaning the Air Filter may scatter, causing injury. • If the air filter is excessively dirty, wash it with a • If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Sony mild detergent solution and dry it in a shaded place. personnel.
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The LAMP/COVER indicator The lamp has reached the end of its life. Replace the lamp (see page 34 (GB)). guide. If the problem still persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel. lights up. The lamp becomes a high temperature. Wait for 120 seconds to cool down the lamp and turn on the power again (see page 20 (GB)) .
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Some of the items may not be available in some areas. For Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection (480 to 554 inches) CONTROL S IN/PLUG IN POWER details, please consult your nearest Sony office. system Stereo minijack 5Vp-p, plug in LCD panel 1.35-inch p-Si TFT LCD panel...
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Specifications Specifications Dimensions Side Front 0 to 3 33.5 (0 to ) 136 (5 395 (15 167 (6 40 (1 80 (3 32.5 (15 319 (12 418 (16 334 (13 Bottom Center of the lens Center of the unit 89.5 73.5 112 (4 40 (1...
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Specifications Index Index Index Lamp replacement 34 (GB) SCAN CONV (Scan converter) 25 (GB) LAMP TIMER 28 (GB) LANGUAGE 27 (GB) Screen size Location and function of controls 14 (GB), 29 (GB), 30 (GB), 38 (GB) Adjuster 10 (GB), 22 (GB) connector panel 12 (GB) SET SETTING menu 27 (GB) Adjusting...
4 Two screws (+B3 x 6) 5 Two screws (+B3 x 6) CN7001 2-3. Front Panel Assy Removal 3 Two screws (+B3 x 6) CN5008 4 Front panel assy 2 Lens cover (BT) 1 Two screws (+BVTP3 x 8) VPL-VW10HT...
3 B board Cover (9P receptacle) 2-7. Optical Unit Assy Removal • Remove the C Board (Refer to 2-5.). 2 Two screws (+PWH3 x 6) 3 Connector (2P) 1 Six screws (+PSW4 x 12) DC fan 4 Optical unit assy VPL-VW10HT...
9 V board 2-9. Power Block Removal • Remove the optical unit assy (Refer to 2-7.). 1 Four screws (+B3 x 6) 2 Duct Connector (3P) 3 Three screws (+B3 x 6) 4 Power block Fin (VW) Holder (LPS) VPL-VW10HT...
Then, the fly-eye lens may be cloudy at the lamp breakage, at that time wipe the suface of the lens with an authorized lens cleaner kit. . Cleaner (4-075-337-01) . Wiper (4-075-338-01) Note 2 Under the consideration of lamp’s reliability, set the lamp mode to “LOW” during repairing the unit with the cabinet opening and the lamp on. VPL-VW10HT...
4. Select the SAVE TO MEMORY on the Device adjust (B portion). page of the menu. Press the ENTER to save the data. <NTSC 100% Color Bars Signal> * Be sure to set the GND level to bottom with DC 0.5V range. VPL-VW10HT...
5. Select the item of 08 YUV CONT. Adjust the amplitude for 0.63 Vp-p. 6. Set the COLOR to 50. 7. Select the item of 09 YUV COL. Adjust the ← or → key so that the right and left bars are equal in level (A portion). VPL-VW10HT...
12. Repeat steps 10 and 11 several times. 11 SH/SH2R 13. Connect an oscilloscope to TP5702 on the C board. 13 SH/SH2B Perform the same adjustments as in steps 7 to 12 using R G GAIN/BIAS. 14. Connect an oscilloscope to TP5802 on the C board. VPL-VW10HT...
8. Adjust the chromaticity (x, y) to the values shown below by the R GAIN and B GAIN of the W/B HIGH. 9. Repeat steps 5 to 8 until the chromaticity meets the below specifications. 10. Press the MEMORY key to save the data. VPL-VW10HT...
“Factory reset” cannot be performed on device adjust LEVEL 1 menu items. (Implementing SAVE TO MEMORY will completely LEVEL 7 overwrite the data.) Do not change data unnecessarily. When adjusting a certain LEVEL, automatically the internal signal (flat field) of that level will be displayed. VPL-VW10HT...
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RESET MCLKX SIGCEN LCD-RGT 1 OUT R PROCESS CNT1,CNT2 B-VCOM LCD-HST HCK1B HCK1 HCK1R,2R,1G,2G,1B,2B HCK2B HCH2 LCD-ENB HSDA,HSCL LCD-VCK SDA100K,SCL100K LCD-VST PW OSD ENA LCD-DWN LCD-PST COMR VCOM SIGCEN,R/G/B-VCOM HSDA,HSCL SDALOOK,SCLLOOK PW OSD ENA C, TH, U, V BLOCK VPL-VW10HT...
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(REARSIRCS RECEIVE) CN5009 LAMP LED TO C BOARD TEMP LED IC8100 CN5007 SIRCS CN8100 POWER LED SIRCS-NR P.SAVE LED D7015 ON/STBY Q7001-7003 D7002,7003,7005 Q7005-7007 D7007,7008,7010 LIGHT ON D7001 D7012-7014 D7025 D7022 D7026 D7027-7034 H/NF/NR BLOCK H, NF, NR BLOCK VPL-VW10HT...
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REF 8 TO BM BOARD CN1006 Q2202-2204 P CONT CN2007 SUB+5V T2601 (SUB+5V REG) CN2011 D2601 CN2012 D2602 SUB+5V Q2601 Q2602 Q2603-2605 SWITCHING IC2603 +5V DET CONV SHUNT REG REF 8 T2602 IC2602 V REF F, G, GA BLOCK VPL-VW10HT...
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