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Sony VPL-HW30AES Operating Instructions Manual

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4-290-338-11 (1)
Video Projector
Operating Instructions
VPL-HW30ES/HW30AES
Sony Corporation
Printed in Japan
© 2011 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-290-338-11 (1) Video Projector Operating Instructions VPL-HW30ES/HW30AES Sony Corporation Printed in Japan © 2011 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. AVERTISSEMENT Afin de réduire les risques d’incendie ou d’électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil à...
  • Page 3 Pour les clients au Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. For the customers in Europe The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC...
  • Page 4 For the customers in Taiwan only For the Customers in Brazil only DESCARTE DE PILHAS E BATERIAS Bateria Primária Atenção: Verifique as instruções de uso do aparelho certificando-se de que as polaridades (+) e (-) estão no sentido indicado. As pilhas poderão vazar ou explodir se as polaridades forem invertidas, expostas ao fogo, desmontadas ou recarregadas.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Precautions ...7 Location of Controls Front/Right Side ...8 Rear/Bottom ...9 Remote Control ...10 Connections and Preparations Unpacking ...11 Step 1: Installing the Projector ...13 Before Setting Up the Projector ...13 Positioning the Projector and a screen ...16 Step 2: Adjusting the Picture Position ...20 Step 3: Connecting the Projector ...25...
  • Page 6 3D Signals and Adjustable/ Setting Items ... 81 Ceiling Installation ... 83 Index ... 87 Trademark Information “PS3” is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

  • Page 7: Precautions

    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 8: Location Of Controls

    Location of Controls Front/Right Side You can use the buttons on the control panel with the same names as those on the remote control to operate the projector. Control panel M/m/</, (arrow)/ (enter) button (1 page 42) MENU button (1 page 42) INPUT button (1 page 31) (ON/STANDBY) switch (1 page 21) AC IN socket...

  • Page 9: Rear/Bottom

    Rear/Bottom Ventilation holes (intake) (1 page 14) Ventilation holes (intake) (1 page 14) Ventilation holes (intake) (1 page 14) Ventilation holes (intake) (1 page 14) Lamp cover (1 page 70) Adjusters (1 page 24) Filter holder (1 page 71) Ventilation holes (intake) (1 page 14) Projector suspension support attaching hole...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote Control LIGHT button Illuminates the buttons on the remote control. PICTURE MODE buttons (1 page 38) PATTERN button (1 page 21) MOTION ENHANCER button (1 page 39) WIDE MODE button (1 page 33) COLOR SPACE button (1 page 39) COLOR TEMP button (1 page 39) GAMMA CORRECTION...

  • Page 11: Connections And Preparations

    Remove this lens cap when you use the projector. • USB charging AC power adaptor (1) • Operating Instructions (this manual) For VPL-HW30AES, the following items are also contained. • 3D glasses (2) • USB charging cable (1) • Pouch for the 3D glasses (2) •...
  • Page 12 ATTENTION Il y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du même type ou d’un type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Lorsque vous mettez la batterie au rebut, vous devez respecter la législation en vigueur dans le pays ou la région où...

  • Page 13: Step 1: Installing The Projector

    Step 1: Installing the Projector The projector displays pictures output from a VCR or other device. The lens shift allows you to have broader options for placing the projector and viewing pictures easily. Before Setting Up the Projector Unsuitable installation Do not place the projector in the following situations, which may cause malfunction or damage to the projector.
  • Page 14 Improper use Do not do any of the following while using the projector. Blocking the ventilation holes (intake or exhaust) Ventilation holes (intake) Ventilation holes (exhaust) For details on the location of the ventilation holes (intake or exhaust), see “Location of Controls”...
  • Page 15 WARNUNG Beim Einbau des Geräts ist daher im Festkabel ein leicht zugänglicher Unterbrecher einzufügen, oder der Netzstecker muss mit einer in der Nähe des Geräts befindlichen, leicht zugänglichen Wandsteckdose verbunden werden. Wenn während des Betriebs eine Funktionsstörung auftritt, ist der Unterbrecher zu betätigen bzw.

  • Page 16: Positioning The Projector And A Screen

    Positioning the Projector and a screen The installation distance between the projector and a screen varies depending on the size of the screen or whether or not you use the lens shift features. Determine the installation position of the projector and screen. You can obtain a good quality picture if you position the projector so that the center of the lens is within the area indicated in gray in the illustration.
  • Page 17 When using the 16:9 aspect ratio screen size Screen Size SS (inches) (mm) 1016 1524 minimum 1201 1825 maximum 1840 2782 (109 To calculate the installation positions L (minimum) = 31.1781 (1 ) × SS – 46.1543 (1 L (maximum) = 47.0644 (1 y = –1.463 ×...
  • Page 18 When using the 4:3 aspect ratio screen size Screen Size SS (inches) (mm) 1016 1524 minimum 1480 2243 maximum 2262 3414 (134 (16) To calculate the installation positions L (minimum) = 38.1569 (1 ) × SS – 46.1543 (1 L (maximum) = 57.5992 (2 ) ×...
  • Page 19 Position the projector so that the lens is parallel to the screen. Top view Screen Project an image on the screen and adjust the picture so that it fits the screen. (1 page 20) Note When using a screen with an uneven surface, stripes pattern may rarely appear on the screen depending on the distance between the screen and the projector or the zooming magnifications.

  • Page 20: Step 2: Adjusting The Picture Position

    Step 2: Adjusting the Picture Position Project an image on the screen and then adjust the picture position. Lens shift dials 5, 6 Zoom lever, Focus ring PATTERN button (ON/STANDBY), INPUT, MENU, and M/m/</,/ panel of the projector function the same as those on the remote control. Note Depending on the installation location of the projector, you may not control it with the remote control.
  • Page 21 Flashes in green for a while (tens of seconds) and then lights in green. To adjust the vertical position To adjust the horizontal position Press the (ON/STANDBY) switch to turn on the projector. The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes in green, and then lights in green. When the ON/STANDBY indicator flashes, “Starting...”...

  • Page 22: To Adjust The Horizontal Position

    To adjust the horizontal position Turn the lens shift dial right or left. The picture projected on the screen moves right or left by a maximum of 25% of the screen width from the center of the lens. 1 screen width To adjust the vertical position Turn the lens shift dial up or down.
  • Page 23 Notes • The range to move the picture projected on the screen can be adjusted only within the octagon area illustrated below. In this connection, see “Positioning the Projector and a screen” (1 page 16) as well. Range of movement of the projected picture Projected Picture H: Width of the projected picture...
  • Page 24 To adjust the tilt of the installation surface If the projector is installed on an uneven surface, use the adjusters to keep the projector level. Turn to adjust. Adjusters Notes • Pointing the projector at too high or too low of a tilt will result in trapezoidal distortion in the projected image.

  • Page 25: Step 3: Connecting The Projector

    : Video signal flow AV amplifier Equipment with HDMI output connectors HDMI cable (not supplied) When using an optional HDMI cable, be sure to use a Sony HDMI cable or other cable they has the HDMI logo. Speakers to HDMI output...

  • Page 26: To Connect To Equipment With Component Video Output Connectors

    Notes • Use a high-speed HDMI cable. With a standard HDMI cable, images of 1080p, DeepColor, and 3D video images may not be displayed properly. • When connecting an HDMI cable to the projector, make sure the part of the HDMI input of the projector and the set at the same position.

  • Page 27: Connecting To A Computer

    When using an optional HDMI cable, be sure to use a Sony HDMI cable or other cable they has the HDMI logo. mark on the upper part of the HDMI input of...

  • Page 28: Connecting To An Optional Tmr-Pj1 3D Sync Transmitter

    AC power cords as much as possible. • Up to one TMR-PJ1 can be connected to a projector. Never connect multiple TMR-PJ1 units, which may cause a malfunction. * 3D Sync Transmitter is supplied with VPL-HW30AES. TMR-PJ1 3D Sync Transmitter (not supplied)*...

  • Page 29: Step 4: Selecting The Menu Language

    Step 4: Selecting the Menu Language You can select one of 16 languages for displaying the menu and other on-screen displays. The factory default setting is English. To change the current menu language, set the desired language with the menu screen. 2,3,4 M/m/</, (arrow)/...
  • Page 30 Press M/m to select the menu, and press , or Setup The setting items of the selected menu appears. Press M/m to select “Language,” and press , or Press M/m/</, to select a language, and press The menu changes to the selected language.

  • Page 31: Projecting

    Projecting This section describes how to operate the projector to view the picture from the equipment connected to the projector. It also describes how to adjust the quality of the picture to suit your taste. Projecting the Picture on the Screen Example: To view the picture from the video equipment connected...

  • Page 32: Turning Off The Power

    Notes on input of HDMI signal The projector adjusts the RGB dynamic range of the equipment connected with HDMI cable to the following to suit the HDMI standard and display in best picture quality. When video signal is input: Limited (16-235) When computer signal is input: Full (0-255) When a signal other than those of HDMI standard is input, the following symptoms may occur.

  • Page 33: Selecting The Wide Screen Mode

    Selecting the Wide Screen Mode You can enjoy various wide screen modes according to the video signal received. WIDE MODE button Original When the Wide image Mode is operated Squeezed Press WIDE MODE. Each time you press the button, you can select the “Wide Mode”...
  • Page 34 Letterbox picture with side panels Letterbox picture Notes • You can adjust the vertical position of the picture with “V Center” and “Vertical Size” in the Screen menu only when “Zoom” is selected. (1 page 52) • When the aspect ratio of the computer signal is 16:9 or wider, the “Wide Mode” setting is fixed at “Full 1.”...

  • Page 35: Watching 3D Video Images

    • There are differences in perception of 3D video images among individuals. • When the temperature of the usage environment is low, the 3D effect may be diminished. * 3D Sync Transmitter and 3D glasses are supplied with VPL-HW30AES. Adjusting/Setting the 3D functions using the menu Press the 3D button on the remote control to adjust the 3D settings in “3D Settings”...

  • Page 36: Using The Simulated 3D Function

    • There are differences in perception of 3D video images converted by the simulated 3D function among individuals. • If the 3D Sync Transmitter is not connected properly, “3D Settings” will not be displayed in the menu. * 3D glasses are supplied with VPL-HW30AES. menu and select “3D Settings.”...

  • Page 37: Using The 3D Glasses

    Use the optional TDG-PJ1 3D glasses* to view 3D images. Note Connect the optional TMR-PJ1 3D Sync Transmitter* to the projector before using the 3D glasses. (1 page 31) * 3D Sync Transmitter and 3D glasses are supplied with VPL-HW30AES. Power button LED indicator IR sensor Precautions for use •...

  • Page 38: Selecting The Picture Viewing Mode

    Selecting the Picture Viewing Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of program or room conditions. The availability of each picture mode depends on whether the video image is 2D or 3D. PICTURE MODE buttons Press one of the PICTURE MODE buttons.

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Adjusting the Picture Quality You can easily adjust the picture quality that suits your taste by selecting the adjustment items with the remote control. The adjusted data can be stored in each picture mode. Selecting to Directly Adjust the Desired Menu Item MOTION ENHANCER button COLOR TEMP...

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Picture Using Real Color Processing

    Adjusting the Picture Using Real Color Processing The Real Color Processing (RCP) feature allows you to adjust the color, hue, and brightness of each target of the projected picture you specify independently. You can thus obtain a picture more suitable to your taste. Freeze the scene of the video source when you are adjusting the picture using Real Color Processing.
  • Page 41 2 Press to select “Position” or “Range,” and specify it more delicate color position and color range you want to adjust using < Adjust the color of the specified portions. Press to select “RCP Color,” “RCP Hue” or “RCP Brightness,” then adjust the color or hue of the portions selected in step 3 to suit your taste using...

  • Page 42: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus This section describes how to make various adjustments and settings using the menus. Note The menu displays used for the explanation may be different from the actual menu display. Operation through the Menus The projector is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings.
  • Page 43 Press MENU. The menu window appears. Press M/m to select a menu item, and press , or The items that can be set or adjusted with the selected menu appear. The item presently selected is shown in white.
  • Page 44 Pop-up menu Setting items Setting menu Adjustment menu Next menu window Setting items Press M/m to select an item you want to set or adjust and press , or The setting items are displayed in a pop-up menu, in a setting menu, in an adjustment menu or in the next menu window.
  • Page 45 Make the setting or adjustment of an item. When changing the adjustment level To increase the value, press M/,. To decrease the value, press m/<. Press to restore the original screen. When changing the setting Press M/m to change the setting. Press to restore the original screen.

  • Page 46: Picture Menu

    Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture. Note These items may not be available, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (1 page 79). Picture Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of picture or the environment.
  • Page 47 Cinema Black Pro Advanced Iris Switches the iris function during projection. Auto 1: Automatically switches to an optimum iris according to a projected scene. The contrast of the scene is emphasized most. Auto 2: An optimum iris becomes smaller than when set to “Auto 1”. The contrast of the scene becomes reduced.
  • Page 48 Adjusts the color tone. The higher the setting, the more greenish the picture becomes. The lower the setting, the more reddish the picture becomes. Color Temp. Adjusts the color temperature. High: Equivalent to 9,300 K color temperature. Gives white colors a blue tint. Middle: Equivalent to 8,000 K color temperature.
  • Page 49 Expert Setting Gamma Correction Adjusts the response characteristics of the tone of the picture. Select a favorite tone from 8 options. Gamma 1: Bright Produces a brighter picture overall. Gamma 2: Gamma 3: Dark Gamma 4: Brightens dark areas in the picture, and expands gradation expression.

  • Page 50: Advanced Picture Menu

    Advanced Picture Menu The Advanced Picture is used for adjusting the picture more. RCP (Real Color You can adjust the color, hue, and brightness of each selected Processing) portion of the picture independently. User 1, User 2, User 3: You can adjust the picture using Real Color Processing and store the settings.

  • Page 51: Screen Menu

    Screen Menu The Screen menu is used to adjust the input signal. You can adjust the size of the picture, and select wide screen 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 52 Over Scan Hides the outline of the picture. On: Hides the outline of the input picture. Select this setting when noise appears along the edge of the picture. Off: Projects the whole of the input picture. To display the displayable region within the four directions of the screen, refer to “Blanking”...

  • Page 53: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu The Setup menu is used to change the factory preset settings, etc. Status Sets whether or not the on-screen display is displayed. Set to “Off” to turn off the on-screen displays except for certain menus, message when turning off the power, and warning messages. Language Selects the language used in the menu and on-screen displays.
  • Page 54 Power Saving Sets the power saving mode. When set to “On”, the projector goes into power saving mode if no signal is input for 10 minutes. At that time, the ON/STANDBY indicator lights in orange, then the screen becomes dark. In power saving mode, the power saving mode is cancelled if a signal is input or any button on the projector or the remote control is pressed.

  • Page 55: Function Menu

    Function Menu The Function menu is used for changing the settings of the various functions of the projector. The 3D Settings menu can be displayed by pressing the 3D button on the remote control. 3D Settings You can change the settings of the 3D function. 2D-3D Display Sel.: For Switching the video images to “2D”...
  • Page 56 • The operation of the projector and the connected Control for HDMI compatible equipment will synchronize with each other. • The Control for HDMI setting of Sony equipment (AV amplifier, video, etc.), which is compatible with “Control for HDMI - Easy Setting”*, will also be effective.
  • Page 57 Device List: Lists all the Control for HDMI compatible equipment connected to the projector. When “Enable” is selected, the Control for HDMI setting of Sony equipment (AV amplifier, video, etc.), which is compatible with “Control for HDMI - Easy Setting”, will also be effective.

  • Page 58: Installation Menu

    Installation Menu The Installation menu is used for changing the installation settings. V Keystone Corrects the vertical trapezoidal distortion of the picture. When the bottom of the trapezoid is longer than the top ( When the top of the trapezoid is longer than the bottom ( Note Depending on the picture position adjusted with the lens shift feature, the aspect ratio of the picture may change from the original...
  • Page 59 Panel Alignment This feature allows you to adjust the gaps in the color of characters or the picture. When set to “On”, the “Adjust Color” and the “Pattern Color” can be assigned and adjusted. Adjust Color: Assigns the desired color to adjust the gaps in color. Select “R”...

  • Page 60: Information Menu

    Information Menu The Information menu displays the model name, serial number, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the input signal and the cumulated hours of usage of the lamp. Model name Displays the model name (VPL-HW30ES). Serial No. Displays the serial number. fH (horizontal frequency) Displays the horizontal frequency of the input signal.

  • Page 61: About The Preset Memory No

    About the Preset Memory No. This projector has 32 types of preset data for input signals (the preset memory). When the preset signal is input, the projector automatically detects the signal type and recalls the data for the signal from the preset memory to adjust it to an optimum picture. The memory number and signal type of that signal are displayed in the Information menu.

  • Page 62: Others

    Others This section describes about the other functions, how to solve the problems, how to replace the lamp and air filter, etc. About the Control for HDMI What is the Control for HDMI? Control for HDMI is an HDMI standard mutual control function which uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specification.

  • Page 63: About The Simulated 3D Feature

    Sony Corporation. • xvYCC is an international standard of the technical specifications of the extended- gamut color space for video signals. The color gamut of xvYCC is wider than the one of sRGB that is used with the current television system.

  • Page 64: 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 c The power may not turn on if you turn the power off with I/1 The power is not turned on.
  • Page 65 “On.” (1 page 53) ON/STANDBY indicator flashes while the projector is starting Avoid using the projector until the indicator light up in green. purchase. Consult with your local dealer or qualified Sony personnel. page 57) (1 page 11) projector may work improperly or inadvertently.
  • Page 66 3D video images Symptom Cause and Remedy c Check if the 3D glasses are turned on (1 page 37). The video image does not c Make sure that the battery in the 3D glasses is charged. seem like 3D video images. c Check if the input source is HDMI.

  • Page 67: Warning Indicators

    LAMP/COVER flashes in red. (A repetition rate of 3 c The lamp has reached a high temperature. Wait until the lamp flashes) c The fan is broken. Consult with qualified Sony personnel. ON/STANDBY flashes in red. (A repetition rate of 4 flashes) c The internal temperature is unusually high.

  • Page 68: Message Lists

    Message Lists Warning messages Message Cause and Remedy c Turn off the power. High temp.! Lamp off in 1 min. c Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. c Frequency is out of range. Input a signal that is within the Frequency is out of range! c Set “Input-A Signal Sel.”...

  • Page 69: Replacing The Lamp And The Air Filter And Cleaning The Ventilation Holes (Intake)

    Replacing the Lamp and the Air Filter and Cleaning the Ventilation Holes (intake) Tools you need to get started: • Projector Lamp LMP-H202 (optional) • Standard Phillips screwdriver • Cloth (for scratch protection) The lamp used for the light source has a certain lifespan.
  • Page 70 Loosen the screw on the lamp cover with a Philips screwdriver, and then open the lamp cover. Loosen the 3 screws on the lamp with the Phillips screwdriver. Hold up the handle, then pull the lamp straight out. Hold the handle of the new lamp and push it in securely until it reaches the end, and then tighten the 3 screws.
  • Page 71 Remove the filter holder. Remove the air filter. Attach the new air filter so that it fits into the each claws (10 positions) on the filter holder. Note Attach the air filter aligning it with the shape of the filter holder. Also, do not touch the fan after removing the air filter that is set deep inside the projector.

  • Page 72: Cleaning The Air Filter

    Notes • Be sure to use an LMP-H202 Projector Lamp for replacement. If you use lamps other than the LMP-H202, the projector may malfunction. • Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp, then check the ON/STANDBY lamp has already been turned off.

  • Page 73: Cleaning And The Screen Of The Projector

    Cleaning and the Screen of the Projector Cleaning the lens The lens surface is especially treated to reduce reflection of light. As incorrect maintenance may impair the performance of the projector, take care with respect to the following: • Wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth or glass cleaning cloth.
  • Page 74 Plug the USB charging AC power adaptor into an AC outlet. Charging starts. The LED indicator on the 3D glasses lights up in yellow while the glasses are being charged. Precautions about USB charging AC power adaptor Installation Do not place the USB charging AC power adaptor in a location where it is: •...

  • Page 75: Specifications

    Operating Instructions (1) 3D glasses (2)* USB charging cable (1)* Pouch for the 3D glasses (2)* 3D Sync Transmitter (1)* * VPL-HW30AES only Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-H202 (for replacement) Projector Suspension Support PSS-H10...
  • Page 76 3D glasses TDG-PJ1 3D Sync Transmitter TMR-PJ1 Warning on power connection Use a proper power cord for your local power supply. The United States, Canada Plug type YP-3 Female end YC-13 Cord type Rated Voltage 10A/125V & Current Safety approval UL/CSA * Use a rated plug that complies with the regulation of each country/region and the specifications.

  • Page 77: 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 signal shown below is input, the picture may not be displayed properly. Memory Preset signal (resolution) 480/60i 480/60i...
  • Page 78 Memory Preset signal (resolution) 640 × 480 VESA 60 VESA 72 VESA 75 (IBM M3) VESA 85 (IBM M4) 800 × 600 VESA 56 VESA 60 VESA 72 VESA 75 (IBM M5) VESA 85 1024 × 768 VESA 60 VESA 70 VESA 75 1280 ×...

  • Page 79: 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 are not displayed in the menu. Picture Menu Item Component signal Advanced Iris Lamp Control Motion Enhancer...
  • Page 80 Screen menu Item Input signal Component signal Wide Mode Over Scan Screen Area * (preset memory numbers 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14 only) V Center * Vertical Size * Phase Pitch Shift z : Adjustable/can be set – : Not adjustable/cannot be set : The setting can be made only when “x.v.Color”...

  • Page 81: Compatible 3D Signals

    Compatible 3D Signals The projector accepts the following types of 3D signals. Resolution 3D signal format 720/60, 50P Side-by-Side format Over-Under format* Frame packing* 1080/60, 50i Side-by-Side format* 1080/24P Over-Under format* Frame packing* 1080/60, 50P Side-by-Side format Over-Under format *: Mandatory 3D format of the HDMI standards. 3D Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items Some items on the menus may not be available to adjust/set, depending on the 3D signals.
  • Page 82 *: The setting can be made for Over-Under format When the projector 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.

  • Page 83: Ceiling Installation

    Ceiling Installation Use the PSS-H10 Projector Suspension Support when you install the projector on a ceiling. The projection distances for ceiling installation are shown below. L’:Distance between the screen and the installation hole at the ceiling side of the ceiling mount unit (front side) y’: Distance between the ceiling and the center of the screen such that the picture will not be truncated or blocked Center of the screen...
  • Page 84 When using the 16:9 aspect ratio screen size Screen Size SS (inches) (mm) 1016 1524 (minimum) 1385 2008 L’ (maximum) 2013 2955 (116 ) (153 (minimum) y’ (maximum) To calculate the installation positions L’ (minimum) = 31.1781 (1 ) × SS + 137.7 (5 L’...
  • Page 85 For details on installation on a ceiling, refer to the Installation manual for Dealers of the PSS-H10. Make sure to consult with a qualified Sony personnel for installation. The installation measurements are shown below when installing the projector on a ceiling using the PSS-H10.

  • Page 86: Front View

    Front view 150 (6) 75 (3) 203.7 (8 203.7 (8 407.4 (16 Side view Center of the lens Front of the cabinet Ceiling 175 (7) Center of the supporting pole 93.5 (3 Center of the lens 182.8 (7 130 (5 227.8 (9) 236.1 (9 463.9 (18...

  • Page 87: Index

    Index Numerics 3D Glasses Using the 3D glasses ...37 3D Settings 2D-3D Display Sel..55 3D Depth Adjust ...56 3D Format ...55 3D glasses Bright ...56 Simulated 3D Effect ...56 Acceptable 3D Signals ...81 Adjust Signal APA ...52 Phase ...52 Pitch ...52 Shift ...52 Adjuster ...24...
  • Page 88 Panel Alignment ... 59 Picture Mode CINEMA ... 38 Cinema ... 46 DYNAMIC ... 38 Dynamic ... 46 GAME ... 38 Game ... 46 PHOTO ... 38 Photo ... 46 STANDARD ... 38 Standard ... 46 USER ... 38 User ... 46 Precautions ...

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