Sony Projector VPL-EW345 User Manual

11Connecting the Projector
Preparation
USB terminal (Type A) ( )
For connecting a USB wireless LAN module IFU-WLM3 (not supplied) (“Presentation 
Function via Network” (page 46)).
 Undesignated USB wireless LAN modules do not work.
 When connecting/disconnecting the USB wireless LAN module, make sure that the projector is in 
Standby mode (Standby Mode: “Low”), or the AC power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet.
 When wirelessly connecting a tablet PC/smartphone to the projector via USB wireless LAN...

12Connecting the Projector
VIDEO IN 
For connecting video equipment with a video output terminal.
The audio input terminal is available only on VPL-EW348/EW345/EW315/EX345/EX315.
INPUT A
For connecting video equipment with a YPBPR output terminal.
The audio input terminal is available only on VPL-EW348/EW345/EW315/EX345/EX315.
INPUT C/INPUT D
 Audio output from the HDMI terminal is available only on VPL-EW348/EW345/EW315/EX345/
EX315.
 Use HDMI-compatible equipment which has the HDMI Logo. 
Note
Note...

13Connecting the Projector
Preparation
 Use a high speed HDMI cable(s) on which the cable type logo is specified. (Sony products are 
recommended.)
 The HDMI terminal of this projector is not compatible with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal 
or CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) Signal.
For connecting the computer, video equipment, and network equipment via the HDBaseT 
transmitter.
Connecting to the computer
INPUT E
Connecting to the video equipment
INPUT E
Notes for connecting this unit and the...

14Connecting the Projector
 When installing the cables, use a cable tester, cable analyzer, or similar device to check if the 
cables meet the CAT5e or higher requirement. If there is a transit connector between this unit and 
the HDBaseT transmitter, include it when measuring.
 To reduce the affect of noise, install and use the cable in a manner where it is not rolled up and it 
is as straight as possible. 
 Install the cable away from the other cables (especially the power cable).
 When installing...

15Connecting the Projector
Preparation
Microphone ( )
For connecting a microphone.
 The microphone input is available only on VPL-EW348/EW345/EW315/EX345/EX315.
 Only dynamic microphones are supported.
USB terminal (Type A) ( )
For connecting a USB memory device (“Using USB Media Viewer” (page 56)).
OUTPUT
Projected images or input audio can be output to display equipment such as a monitor or audio 
equipment such as speakers with a built-in amplifier.
 The audio output terminal is available only on...

16Projecting an Image
BProjecting/Adjusting an Image
Projecting an Image
The size of a projected image depends on the distance between the projector and screen. Install 
the projector so that the projected image fits the screen size. For details on projection distances 
and projected image sizes, see 
“Projection Distance” (page 76).
1Plug the AC power cord into the wall 
outlet.
2Connect all equipment to the projector 
(page 9).
3Press the ?/1 key to turn on the unit.
4Turn on the connected equipment....

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Projecting/Adjusting an Image
7Adjust the focus, size and position of 
the projected image (page 17).
Adjusting the Projected image
Focus Size (Zoom) Position
Focus ring
Zoom ring
Foot 
adjust 
button
Front feet 
(adjustable) 

18Projecting an Image
Adjusting the tilt of the projector with the front feet (adjustable)
By changing the tilt of the projector with the foot adjust buttons/front feet (adjustable), you can 
adjust the position of the projected image.
How to adjust the angle
1Press and hold the foot adjust buttons.
2Lift up the front of the projector to 
adjust the angle.
3Release the foot adjust buttons.
4Turn the front feet (adjustable) to set 
the angle of the projector precisely.
 Be careful not to let the projector...

19Projecting an Image
Projecting/Adjusting an Image
Correcting trapezoidal distortion of the projected image (Keystone feature) 
Normally the Keystone feature automatically adjusts the projected image. The Keystone 
feature may not work automatically if the screen is tilted. In this case, set Keystone manually.
1Press the KEYSTONE key on the remote commander or select V Keystone in the Installation 
menu. 
2Use the V/v/B/b keys to set the value. The higher the value, narrower the top of the projected...

20Projecting an Image
Fitting the projected image to the screen (Digital Shrink adjustment)
If the projected image exceeds the size of the screen, you can shrink and adjust the position of it.
1Select “Rid. digitale” in the Installation menu.
2Set the shrinking rate.
Press the V/v/B/b key to adjust the value. The more the value increases towards the plus side, 
the smaller the projected image becomes.
3Press the ENTER button to display the shift adjustment menu and adjust the display position of 
the...