Sony Projector VPL-FH65 User Manual

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The image is not clear. Check if the projector is in focus. 18
The picture will not be clear if condensation has accumulated 
on the lens. In such a case, let the projector sit for about two 
hours with the power on.–
The image is noisy. Check if the connecting cable is connected to external 
equipment properly.9
No sound. Check that the connecting cables between the projector and 
external video or audio equipment are securely connected.9
Check if the output setting of connected external audio...

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Replacing the Lamp
Replace the lamp with a new one if a message displayed on the projected image (page 49).
Use an LMP-F370/F280 projector lamp (not supplied) for replacement.
 The lamp remains hot after the projector is 
turned off. If you touch the lamp, you may 
burn your finger. When you replace the 
lamp, wait for at least an hour after 
turning off the projector for the lamp to 
cool sufficiently.
 Do not allow any metallic or inflammable 
objects into the lamp replacement slot after 
removing...

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3Loosen the 3 screws on the lamp (1) 
then pull out the lamp by its grab (
2).
4Insert the new lamp all the way in until 
it is securely in place (
1). Tighten the 
3 screws (
2).
5Close the rear panel and tighten the 
3 screws.
Be sure to install the lamp and rear panel 
securely as it was. If not, the projector 
cannot be turned on.
6Connect the AC power cord to a wall 
outlet and turn on the projector.
7Reset the lamp timer for notification of 
the next replacement time.
Select “Lamp Timer Reset”...

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Cleaning the Air 
Filter
When the message that prompts cleaning the 
air filter appears, clean the air filter.
If the dust cannot be removed from the air 
filter even after cleaning, replace the air filter 
with a new one.
For details on a new air filter, consult with 
qualified Sony personnel.
If you continue to use the projector even 
after the message is displayed, dust may 
accumulate, clogging it. As a result, the 
temperature may rise inside the unit, 
leading to a possible malfunction or fire....

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6Clean the air filter with a vacuum 
cleaner.
7Replace the air filter and attach the 
filter cover.
When attaching the filter cover, fit the 
two tabs on the right into place, turn the 
filter cover using the right side as an 
axis, and fit the two tabs on the left into 
place. Then, tighten the four screws.
8Fit the two tabs on the side cover into 
place and slide the side cover upward.
9Lock the side cover.
Be sure to attach the air filter firmly; the power 
cannot be turned on if it is not attached...

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projection lens counterclockwise to 
pull out the lens straight.
1Fully insert the projection lens with 
the index on the lens facing toward the 
top surface of the main unit.
2Rotate the lens clockwise until it 
clicks.
When attaching the projection lens, do not 
press the LENS RELEASE button.
Attaching
LENS RELEASE 
buttonProjection lens
Top of surface of the main unit 
Index
Note 

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Specifications
ItemDescription
Model nameVPL-FH65/VPL-FH60
Display system 3 LCD system
Display device Size of effective 
display area0.76 (19.3 mm) × 3, Aspect ratio 16:10
Number of pixels 6,912,000 (1920 × 1200 × 3) pixels
Light source High-pressure mercury lamp
Light output VPL-FH65: 6,000 lm (when “Lamp Mode” is set to 
“High”)
VPL-FH60: 5,000 lm (when “Lamp Mode” is set to 
“High”)
Displayable 
scanning 
frequency
*1
Horizontal: 15 kHz to 92 kHz, Vertical: 48 Hz to 92 Hz
Display resolution...

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OUTPUT AMONITOR output terminal: Mini D-sub 15-pin 
female, G with sync/Y: 1 Vp-p ± 2 dB, sync negative, 75 
ohms terminated, RGB/P
BPR: 0.7 Vp-p ± 2 dB, 75 ohms 
terminated, Sync signal: HD, VD 4 V (open), 1 Vp-p (75 
ohms), positive/negative
Audio output terminal: Stereo mini jack,  stereo, 1 
Vrms (maximum volume, when inputting 500 mVrms), 
output impedance 5 kilohms
OUTPUT BDVI-D output terminal: DVI-D 24-pin (Single link), 
DVI 1.0 compliant, non-HDCP compliant
Control signal...

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The values for mass and dimensions are approximate.
*1: For details, refer to “Acceptable Input Signals” on page 61.
*2: Not all optional accessories are available in all countries and area. Please check with your local 
Sony Authorized Dealer.
*3: Information on accessories in this manual is current as of August 2015.
Design and specifications of the unit, including the optional accessories, are subject to change 
without notice.Heat dissipation AC 100 V to 
120 VVPL-FH65: 1699 BTU/h
VPL-FH60: 1464...

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Pin assignment
DVI-D terminal (DVI-D, female)RGB input terminal (Mini D-sub 15-
pin, female)
RS-232C terminal (D-Sub 9-pin, male)
1 T.M.D.S.
Data2–14 +5 V Power
2 T.M.D.S.
Data2+15 Ground (return 
for +5 V)
3 T.M.D.S.
Data2 Shield16 Hot Plug 
Detect
4 NC 17 T.M.D.S.
Data0–
5 NC 18 T.M.D.S. 
Data0+
6 DDC Clock 19 T.M.D.S. 
Data0 Shield
7 DDC Data 20 NC
8NC 21NC
9 T.M.D.S.
Data1–22 T.M.D.S. 
Clock Shield
10 T.M.D.S.
Data1+23 T.M.D.S.
Clock+
11 T.M.D.S.
Data1 Shield24 T.M.D.S. 
Clock–
12 NC
13 NC
18
16...