Sony Projector VPL-DX15 User Manual
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71Installing the Projector and Installation Diagram
Others
a (N) = {(PS × 18.46/0.6299)–34.7} × 1.02
a (M) = {(PS × 22.19/0.6299)–34.6} × 0.98
b = x–(PS/0.6299 × 3.2)
c = x–(PS/0.6299 × 3.2+48.7)
The alphabetical letters in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following.
PS:projected image size measured diagonally (inches)
a:distance between the screen and the foremost side in cabinet
b:distance between the floor and the center of the lens
c:distance between the floor and the adjusters of the projector
x:distance between the floor and the screen (free)
N:minimum
M:maximum
Unit: mm (inches)
PS
40 60 80 100 120 150 180 200 250 300
aN
1160
(45 11/16)1758
(69 7/32)2356
(92 3/4)2954
(116 9/32)3551(139 13/16)4448
(175 1/8)5345
(210 7/16)5943(233 31/32)7437
(292 13/16)8932
(351 5/8)
M1347
(53 1/32)2037
(80 7/32)2728(107 13/32)3418
(134 9/16)4109
(161 3/4)5144(202 17/32)6180
(243 5/16)6870(270 15/32)8596
(338 7/16)10322(406 13/32)
bx-203
(x-8)x-305
(x-12)x-406
(x-16)x-508
(x-20)x-610
(x-24)x-762
(x-30)x-914
(x-36)x-1016
(x-40)x-1270
(x-50)x-1524
(x-60)
cx-252(x-9 29/32)x-354(x-13 29/32)x-455(x-17 29/32)x-557(x-21 29/32)x-658(x-25 29/32)x-811(x-31 29/32)x-963(x-37 29/32)x-1065(x-41 29/32)x-1319(x-51 29/32)x-1573(x-61 29/32)
72Installing the Projector and Installation Diagram This section describes the examples for installing the projector on the ceiling. When installing the projector on the ceiling, use a Projector Suspension Support recommended by Sony. For ceiling installation, ask for qualified Sony personnel. See the chart on page 73 concerning the installation measurements. The alphabetical letters in the illustrations indicate the distances below. a’:distance between the hole(front) for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen b:distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on bottom of this projector and the ceiling x:distance between the ceiling and the center of the screen Ceiling Installation (Front Projection) Ceiling Distance between the front of the cabinet and the hole for mounting a projector suspension support (front) Center of the lens Center of the screen Unit: mm (inches) Center of the screenHoles for mounting a projector suspension support Center of the lens Center of the lens Front of the cabinetHole for mounting a projector suspension support (front) 84 (3 5/16) 102.7 (4 1/32) 104.5 (4 1/8) 16.8 ( 21/32) 84 (3 5/16) 36.7 (1 7/16)73.4 (2 7/8)
73Installing the Projector and Installation Diagram
Others
a’(N) = {(PS × 18.46/0.6299)–34.7} × 1.02+84
a’(M) = {(PS × 22.19/0.6299)–34.6} × 0.98+84
x = PS/0.6299 × 3.2+36.7
The alphabetical letters in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following.
PS:projected image size measured diagonally (inches)
a’:distance between the hole (front) for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom
surface of this projector and the center of the screen
b:distance between the projector suspension support mounting surface on bottom of this
projector and the ceiling
x:distance between the center of the screen and the ceiling
N:minimum
M:maximum
Unit: mm (inches)
PS
40 60 80 100 120 150 180 200 250 300
a’ N1244
(48 31/32)1842
(72 17/32)2440
(96 1/16)3038(119 19/32)3635
(143 1/8)4532
(178 7/16)5429(213 23/32)6027
(237 9/32)7521
(296 3/32)9016(354 15/16)
M1431
(56 11/32)2121
(83 17/32)2812(110 11/16)3502
(137 7/8)4193
(165 1/16)5228
(205 27/32)6264
(246 19/32)6954(273 25/32)8680
(341 3/4)10406(409 11/16)
xb + 240(b+9 7/16)b + 342(b+13 7/16)b + 443(b+17 7/16)b + 545(b+21 7/16)b + 646(b+25 7/16)b + 799(b+31 7/16)b + 951(b+37 7/16)b + 1053(b+41 7/16)b + 1307(b+51 7/16)b + 1561(b+61 7/16)
bFree
74Dimensions Dimensions Front Unit: mm (inches) To p Unit: mm (inches) 121 (4 3/4) 48.7 (1 29/32) 62.6 ( 2 15/32) 93 (3 21/32) 295 (11 5/8) 204 (8 1/32) 44 (1 23/32)
75Dimensions Others Side Unit: mm (inches) 4.8 ( 3/16)44 (1 23/32) 204 (8 1/32) 57 (2 1/4) 91 (3 19/32)
76Dimensions Rear Unit: mm (inches) Bottom Unit: mm (inches) 91 (3 19/32) 295 (11 5/8) 51.4 (2 1/32) 62.6 (2 15/32) 12 ( 15/32) 74 (2 29/32) (USB) connector (VPL-DX15 only) (Network) connector (VPL-DX15 only) 102.7 (4 1/32) 93 (3 21/32) 16.8 ( 21/32) 104.5 (4 1/8)84 (3 5/16) 73.4 (2 7/8)
77Index Others Index A Adjust Signal APA ..................................................... 48 Phase .................................................... 48 Pitch ..................................................... 48 Shift ..................................................... 48 Adjuster ................................................... 26 Aspect ...................................................... 47 Audio muting ........................................... 38 Auto Input Search .................................... 52 B Background ............................................. 52 Black Level Adj. ...................................... 46 Brightness ................................................ 45 C Cleaning the air filter ............................... 60 Color ........................................................ 45 Color System ........................................... 51 Color Temp. ............................................. 46 Connecting a computer ............................ 23 Connecting a VCR .................................. 24 Contrast ................................................... 45 D DDE ......................................................... 46 Digital Zoom ........................................... 36 Dimensions .............................................. 74 Direct Power On ...................................... 54 F fH ............................................................. 56 Freeze ...................................................... 37 fV ............................................................. 56 G Gamma Mode .......................................... 46 H High Altitude Mode ................................ 50 Hue .......................................................... 45 I Image Flip ............................................... 54Input-A Signal Sel. ................................. 51 Installation Diagram ............................... 70 Floor Installation (Front Projection) ... 70 Installation diagram Ceiling installation .............................. 72 Installing the projector ............................ 22 L Lamp Mode ............................................. 54 Lamp Timer ............................................ 56 Lamp Timer Reset ................................... 51 LAMP/COVER indicators ...................... 18 Language ................................................. 50 Lens shutter ....................................... 17, 37 Lens shutter lever .................................... 17 Location and function of controls Connector panel .................................. 19 Control panel ....................................... 18 Rear/Side/Bottom ................................ 16 Top/Front/Side .................................... 16 M Maintenance ............................................ 58 Menu clearing the menu display ................... 44 Function menu .................................... 52 Information menu ................................ 56 Installation menu ................................. 54 Network Setting menu ........................ 55 Picture menu ....................................... 45 Screen menu ........................................ 47 Setup menu .......................................... 50 using a menu ....................................... 43 Menu language ........................................ 29 Messages list Caution messages ................................ 65 Warning messages ............................... 65 N Network function .................................... 41 Network Setting ...................................... 55 O Off & Go ................................................. 33 Optional accessories ............................... 67 P Panel Key Lock ................................. 35, 52 Picture adjustment .................................. 45 Picture Mode ..................................... 40, 45
78Index Dynamic .............................................. 45 Presentation ......................................... 45 Standard ............................................... 45 Picture muting ......................................... 38 Pin assignment ......................................... 67 Power turn on .................................................. 25 Power Saving Mode ................................ 50 Precautions .............................................. 10 Preset Memory No. ................................. 69 Preset signals ........................................... 68 R Remote Commander ................................ 20 Replacing the lamp .................................. 58 Reset ........................................................ 45 S Screen size ............................................... 66 Security lock (Mechanical) ............... 17, 36 Security Lock (Password) ................. 33, 53 Sharpness ................................................. 46 Smart APA ......................................... 39, 52 Specifications .......................................... 66 Standby Mode ......................................... 50 Start Up Image ........................................ 50 Status ....................................................... 50 Storing the settings .................................. 44 Supplied accessories ................................ 67 T Troubleshooting ....................................... 61 U USB file viewer ....................................... 41 V V Keystone .............................................. 54 Ventilation holes (exhaust) ...................... 17 Ventilation holes (intake) ........................ 17 Volume .................................................... 51 About Trademarks Adobe Acrobat is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Kensington is a registered trademark of Kensington Technology Group. Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. VESA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. Display Data Channel is a trademark of the Video Electronics Standards Association. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. In this manual, ™ and ® marks are not specified.