Sony Projector VPL-FH60 User Manual

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Setting the access limitation
You can limit a user for accessing any 
particular page.
Administrator: Allowed access to all 
pages
User: Allowed access to all pages except 
the Setup page
When you access the Setup page for the first 
time, input “root” as the user name and 
“Projector” as the password in the 
authentication dialog.
When you log in for the first time, the 
window that prompts you to change the 
password is displayed. Follow the 
instructions on the screen to change the 
password.
The name of the administrator is preset to 
“root.”
The password can be changed in the 
Password page in the Setup page.
When you change the password, input a new 
password after deleting the password 
(*****) that was set.
The password of the administrator and user 
should be 8 to 16 characters that includes 
both alphabet and numeric characters. 
Alphabet is case-sensitive.
The default password “Projector” cannot be 
set as a new password. 
If you forget your password, consult with 
qualified Sony personnel.
You can confirm the current settings for the 
projector on the Information page.
You can control the projector from the 
computer on the Control page.
The functions of the buttons shown in the 
operation area are the same as those of the 
keys on the supplied Remote Commander.
Set the e-mail report function on the Setup 
page.
Note
Entry area for [Administrator]
Entry area for [User]
Confirming the Information 
regarding the Projector
Operating the Projector from 
a Computer
Using the e-mail Report 
Function
Information area
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Entered values will not be applied unless 
you click on [Apply].
1Click on [Owner information] to enter 
the owner information recorded in the 
e-
mail report.
2Set the timing of the e-mail report.
Click on [Advanced Menu] to display 
the [E-mail] button, then click on [E-
mail] to open the E-mail page.
Maintenance Reminder: Set the timing 
for maintenance. To reset 
Maintenance Reminder, check the 
RESET check box and then click on 
[Apply].
3Enter the outgoing e-mail address in 
the Email Address box then check the 
Report Timing check box of the e-mail 
report to be sent.
4Set the mail account for sending e-
mail reports.
Mail Address: Enter the e-mail address.
Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): Enter 
the address of outgoing mail server 
(SMTP).
Required Authentication: Check this 
check box if authentication is required 
for sending e-mail.
Requires the use of POP 
Authentication before send email 
(POP before SMTP): Check this 
check box to arrange for POP 
authentication to be performed before 
sending e-mail.
Incoming Mail Server (POP3): Enter 
the address of the incoming-mail 
server (POP3) to be used for POP3 
authentication.
Account Name: Enter the mail account.
Password: Enter the password.
SMTP Authentication: Check this 
check box to arrange for SMTP 
authentication to be performed before 
sending e-mail.
Account Name: Enter the mail account.
Password: Enter the password.
5Confirm the contents of the e-mail 
report.
When you click on [View] is pressed, the 
contents of the e-mail report are 
displayed.
6Send the test mail.
Check on the Send test mail check box 
then click on [Apply] to send your test 
mail to the e-mail address you set.
 The e-mail report function is not available 
because the network which Outbound Port25
Blocking is used cannot be connected to the 
SMTP server.
 You cannot use the following characters to 
enter the characters in the text box: “  ”, “ “ 
”, “ \ ”, “ & ”, “ < ”, “ > ”
1Owner information button
23
4
6
5
E-mail button
Notes 
						

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Set the LAN network function on the Setup 
page.
Entered values will not be applied unless 
you click on [Apply].
1Click on [Network] to open the 
Network page.
2Set the items for internet protocol.
(a) Setting the IPv4 address
Obtain an IP address automatically: 
Automatically provides the network 
settings by a DHCP server function, 
such as the router. The IP Address, 
Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, 
Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS 
display the values provided by a 
DHCP server. 
Specify an IP address: Set the network 
manually.
-IP Address: Input the IP address of the 
projector.
-Subnet Mask: Input the subnet mask of 
the projector.
-Default Gateway: Input the default 
gateway of the projector.-Primary DNS: Input the primary DNS 
server of the projector.
-Secondary DNS: Input the secondary 
DNS server of the projector.
(b) Setting the IPv6 address
Obtain an IPv6 address 
automatically: Automatically 
provides the network settings by a 
DHCP server function, such as a 
router. The IPv6 Address, Prefix, 
Default Gateway, Primary DNS, and 
Secondary DNS display the values 
provided by a DHCP server.
Specify an IPv6 address: Set the 
network manually.
-IPv6 Address: Input the IP address of 
the projector.
-Prefix: Input the prefix of the projector.
-Default Gateway: Input the default 
gateway of the projector.
-Primary DNS: Input the primary DNS 
server of the projector.
-Secondary DNS: Input the secondary 
DNS server of the projector.
3Set the items for Ethenet.
MAC Address: Displays the MAC 
address of the projector.
Setting the LAN Network of 
the projector
Network button
LAN Network 
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Change the settings for the control protocol 
on the Setup page. Entered values will not be 
applied unless you click on [Apply].
1Click on [Advanced Menu] to display 
the buttons for more settings.
2(a) Set Advertisement.
Start Advertisement Service: 
Set Advertisement to enabled or 
disabled. Items for Advertisement are 
enabled only when this function is 
enabled. The function is disabled at the 
factory default.-Community: 
Input the community name for 
Advertisement and PJ Talk. If the 
community name for Advertisement is 
changed, the one for PJ Talk will also be 
changed. Only four alphanumeric 
characters can be input. The factory 
default setting is “SONY.” It is 
recommended that the community name 
be changed from the factory setting to 
avoid unnecessary access to the 
projector from other computers.
-Port No.:
Input the transmit port of 
Advertisement. The factory default 
setting is “53862.”
-Interval:
Input the transmission interval (minutes) 
of Advertisement. The factory default 
setting is “30.”
-Broadcast Address:
Input the destination of data via 
Advertisement. If nothing is input, the 
data will be broadcast in the same 
subnetwork.
(b) Set ADCP.
Start ADCP Service: Set ADCP to 
enabled or disabled. Items for ADCP are 
enabled only when this function is 
enabled. The function is disabled at the 
factory default.
-Requires Authentication: Set the 
authentication for ADCP to enabled or 
Setting the Control Protocol 
of the Projector
Advanced Menu button
Advertisement buttonAdvertisement Service 
setting area
ADCP buttonADCP Service setting area 
						

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disabled. The password is the same as 
that of the Web page administrator.
-Port No.: Input the server port of 
ADCP. The factory default setting is 
“53595.”
-Timeout: Input the time (minutes) until 
ADCP communication is terminated in 
case it is disconnected. The factory 
default setting is “60.”
-Host Address: Input the IP address that 
the ADCP server is allowed to receive. If 
no IP address is input, receiving 
commands will be allowed from any IP 
address. From the moment the IP 
address is input, access will be allowed 
only from that input IP address. For 
security reasons, it is recommended to 
input an IP address to restrict access.
(c) Set PJ Talk.
Start PJ Talk Service:
Set PJ Talk to enabled or disabled. Items 
for PJ Talk are enabled only when this 
function is enabled. The function is 
disabled at the factory default.
-Community:
Input the community name of 
Advertisement and PJ Talk. If the 
community name for PJ Talk is changed, 
the one for Advertisement will also be 
changed. Only four alphanumeric 
characters can be input. The factory 
default setting is “SONY.” It is 
recommended that the community name be changed from the factory setting to 
avoid unnecessary access to the 
projector from other computers.
-Port No.:
Input the server port of PJ Talk. The 
factory default setting is “53484.”
-Timeout:
Input the time (minutes) until PJ Talk 
communication is terminated in the case 
that it is disconnected. The factory 
default setting is “30.”
-Host Address:
Input the IP address that the PJ Talk 
server is allowed to receive. If no IP 
address is input, receiving commands 
will be allowed from any IP address. 
From the moment the IP address is input, 
access will be allowed only from that 
input IP address. For security reasons, it 
is recommended to input an IP address 
to restrict access. 
(d) Set PJ Link.
 Start PJ Link Service:
Set PJ Link to enabled or disabled. Items 
for PJ Link are enabled only when this 
function is enabled. This function is 
disabled at the factory setting. 
-Requires Authentication:
Set the authentication for PJ Link to 
enabled or disabled.
-Password:
Input the authentication password for PJ 
Link. For the factory default password, 
refer to the PJ Link specifications.
PJ Talk buttonPJ Talk Service setting area
PJ Link buttonPJ Link Service setting area 
						

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(e) Set the system service.
Start DDDP Service:
Set DDDP to enabled or disabled. For 
details, refer to the DDDP specifications 
in the reference from AMX Corporation. 
The function is disabled at the factory 
default. 
Crestron Control:
For details, refer to the specifications in 
product catalogues, etc., from Crestron 
Corporation.
-IP Address:
Input the Crestron system server.
-IP ID:
Input the IP ID for the CIP protocol.
-Port No.:
Input the port number for the CIP 
protocol server.
(f) Reset the network settings.
Reset:
Reset all Web browser settings to their 
factory defaults.Service buttonSystem service setting area
Reset button Reset 
						

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BOthers
Indicators
You can check the projector status or abnormality by checking the lighting/flashing status of 
the ON/STANDBY indicator and WARNING indicator on the front. If the indicators flash in 
red, address the problem in accordance with “Warning indicators and remedies” (page 48). 
Operating status indication 
Indicator statusOperating statusMeaning
Standby The power is supplied to the projector and the 
projector is in a standby mode according to the 
setting.
Warm-up/Cool-
downThe projector is warming up after it is turned on, or 
cooling down after turned off.
Power on The projector is ready for projection.
Other standby 
statusThe projector is in With No Input (Lamp Cutoff).
ON/STANDBY 
indicatorWARNING 
indicator
(Off) (Lights in red)
(Off) (Flashes in green)
(Off) (Lights in green)
(Off) (Lights in orange) 
						

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Warning indicators and remedies
If the indicators flash in a manner other than described above, unplug the AC power cord and 
make sure the ON/STANDBY indicator turns off, then plug the AC power cord into the wall 
outlet and turn on the projector.
If the problem still persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel.
Indicator statusThe number of
flashesMeaningRemedies
Twice The rear panel, side 
cover, or air filter is 
not installed 
securely.Check how the rear panel, 
side cover, and air filter are 
attached and install securely.
Three times The lamp does not 
light properly.The temperature of the lamp 
is unusually high. Turn off 
the projector and turn it on 
again after the lamp has 
cooled. If the same symptom 
occurs, turn off the projector 
again and remove the lamp 
(page 52), then check if the 
lamp is not broken.
If the lamp is not broken, 
reattach the lamp and turn on 
the projector again.
If the symptom occurs again, 
the lamp may be exhausted. 
In this case, replace the lamp 
with a new one (page 52).
If the lamp is broken, do not 
exchange the lamp by 
yourself. Consult a qualified 
Sony consultant.
Eight times The lens is not 
securely attached.Check how the lens is 
attached and install it 
securely.
Nine times The projector is 
installed at the wrong 
angle. Refer to “On Installation” 
in Quick Reference 
Manual and install at a 
correct angle.
Twice The temperature in 
the projector is 
abnormal. Check if the air filter is  
clogged, then clean or 
replace it (page 54).
 Check if the ventilation 
holes (intake/exhaust) are 
not blocked by the wall or 
an object and secure a 
sufficient gap.
 Check the ambient 
temperature and use the 
projector within the range 
of operating temperature. 
(Flashes 
in red) (Lights 
in red)
(Flashes 
in red) (Flashes 
in red)
Both indicators 
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Messages List
When any of the messages listed below appears on the projected image, address the problem in 
accordance with the table below.
MessageMeaning/RemedyPage
Clean the filter.
Projector temperature is 
high.
Switching to High 
Altitude Mode.Temperature in the projector has increased.
As a countermeasure against use at an altitude of 1,500 m or 
higher, set “High Altitude Mode” to “On.”
If you are not using the projector at a high altitude, perform the 
remedies below and set “High Altitude Mode” to “Off.”
 Check that the air filter is clogged, then clean or replace it.
 Check that the ventilation holes (intake/exhaust) are not 
blocked by a wall or an object and secure a sufficient gap.
 Check the ambient temperature and use the projector within 
the range of operating temperature.4, 54
Clean the filter.
High temp.! Lamp off in 
1 min.Temperature in the projector has increased.
Perform the remedies below.
 Check that the air filter is clogged, then clean or replace it.
 Check that the ventilation holes (intake/exhaust) are not 
blocked by a wall or an object and secure a sufficient gap.
 Check the ambient temperature and use the projector within 
the range of operating temperature.
 “High Altitude Mode” on this projector is set to “On.” Set the 
setting that suits the operating environment.4, 54
Frequency is out of 
range!Change the output setting of the connected equipment to one 
for signals supported by the projector.61
Please check Input-A 
Signal Sel.Set “Input-A Signal Sel.” to “Auto” or select the input signal 
type to suit to the input signal.34
Not applicable! Invalid key pressed. 6
The control keys are 
locked!“Control Key Lock” is set to “On.” 32
Lens Control is locked! “Lens Control” is set to “Off.” 32
Function is locked! The function is locked by external control. 6, 19, 
20, 
21, 36
Filter cleaning will start. The filter will be automatically cleaned after the projector is 
turned off.37
Filter cleaning 
completed.The filter was automatically cleaned when the projector was 
turned on.37
Please replace the Lamp 
and clean the Filter.Replace the lamp with a new one and clean the air filter. The 
message appears whenever you turn on the power until you 
replace the lamp and reset the lamp timer.52, 54 
						

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Troubleshooting
Before asking to have the projector repaired, try to diagnose the problem, following the 
instructions below.
SymptomRemedyPage
The power is not turned 
on.Check if the AC power cord is firmly connected. –
When the “Control Key Lock” is set to “On,” you cannot turn 
on the projector using the ?/1 key on the projector.32
Check how the air filter is attached and install it securely. 54
No image. Check if the connecting cable is connected to external 
equipment properly.9
Check if the computer signal is set for output to an external 
monitor. If you set your computer, such as a notebook 
computer, to output the signal to both your computer’s display 
and an external monitor, the picture of the external monitor 
may not appear properly. Set your computer to output the 
signal to only an external monitor.17
Check if the input source is correctly selected. 17
Check if the picture is muted. 7
During “Zone Black Level Adj.” adjustment, a black image is 
automatically projected.37
No image/image 
disturbanceSet “HDMI Cable” to “Long.” 34
On-screen display does 
not appear.The on-screen display does not appear when “Status” in the 
Operation menu is set to  “Off” or “All Off.”32
The aspect ratio of the 
display is not right/the 
image is displayed 
smaller /a portion of 
image does not appear.The image may not be displayed correctly with an input signal 
the projector cannot interpret correctly. In such a case, set 
“Aspect” manually.28, 30
Check if “Screen Aspect” is correctly selected. 37
The image is a 
trapezoid.The images become trapezoidal because of the projection 
angle. In such a case, you can correct the trapezoidal 
distortion, using a Keystone feature.6, 19, 
36
Edges of the image are 
cut off or dark.If you use the lens shift function with a setting outside the 
recommended range, edges of the image may be cut off or 
appear dark. Use a setting within the normal range for the lens 
shift function.63
The image is distorted. Warping is set.
Disable the warp correction feature.20, 36
The image is dark/too 
bright.The settings for “Brightness,” “Contrast,” and “Lamp Mode” 
affect brightness of the image. Check if the value is 
appropriate.25
When video signal is not input, the lamp is dimmed to reduce 
power consumption.34