Sony Projector Vpl Fx52 User Manual

31 The PICTURE SETTING Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu
Adjust Picture...
When the video signal is input
When the RGB signal is input
Contrast
Adjusts the picture contrast.  The higher the 
setting, the greater the contrast between a 
dark portion and a bright portion of the 
picture.  The lower the setting, the lower the 
contrast.
Brightness
Adjusts the picture brightness. The higher 
the setting, the brighter the picture. The 
lower the setting, the darker the picture.
Color
Adjusts color...

 32The INPUT SETTING Menu
DDE (Dynamic Detail Enhancer)
Selects the reproduction format of the input 
video signals according to the video sources.
Off: Plays back the video signal in an 
interlace format without converting.
Progressive: Converts an interlace format 
video signal to a progressive format.
Film: Reproduces the 2-2, 2-3 Pull-Down 
film sources with smooth picture 
movement. When the video signal with a 
format other than the 2-2, 2-3 Pull-
Down is input, “Progressive” is 
automatically...

33 The INPUT SETTING Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu
an infringement of the rights of authors or 
producers, which are legally protected.
Adjust Signal... Menu Items
Dot Phase
Adjusts the dot phase of the LCD panel and 
the signal output from a computer. 
Adjust the picture further for finer picture 
after the picture is adjusted by pressing the 
APA key.
Adjust the picture to where it looks clearest. 
H Size
Adjusts the horizontal size of picture output 
from a connector. The higher the...

 34The SET SETTING Menu
The SET SETTING 
Menu
The SET SETTING menu is used for 
changing the settings of the projector.
Smart APA
Activates or deactivates the Smart APA1).
On: Normally select this setting.  When a 
signal is input from a computer, the APA 
functions automatically so that the 
picture can be seen clearly.  Once the 
specified analog input signal has been 
adjusted by the Smart APA, it will not be 
readjusted even when the cable is 
disconnected and connected again or the 
input channel is...

35 The MENU SETTING Menu / The INSTALL SETTING Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using the Menu
The MENU SETTING 
Menu
The MENU SETTING menu is used for 
changing the settings of the projector.
Status (on-screen display)
Sets up the on-screen display.
On: Shows all of the on-screen displays.
Off: Turns off the on-screen displays except 
for the menus, a message when turning 
off the power, and warning messages.
Language
Selects the language used in the menu and 
on-screen displays. Available languages are:...

 36The INFORMATION Menu
Lamp Mode
Sets the lamp brightness in the projection.
High:Illuminates the projected image 
brightly.
Standard:Reduces fan noise and power 
consumption.  The brightness of the 
projected image will be lower compared 
with the “High” setting.
Lens Control
When set to “Off,” the LENS key on the 
Remote Commander, and the LENS 
CONTROL key on the projector do not 
function.
Direct Power On/Off function
If you will be using a circuit breaker to turn the 
power for the entire system on...

37 Accessing the Projector from a Computer / Checking the Status of the Projector
Operation and Administration using a Network
BOperation and Administration using a Network
Accessing the 
Projector from a 
Computer
You can check the present status of the 
projector on a computer display and control 
the projector from a computer. Also, the 
projector enables the sending of mail that 
contains messages on the time for 
replacement of the projector lamp, error 
occurrences, etc., to mail addresses that...

 38Controlling the Projector from a Computer / Setting Up the Projector 
Controlling the 
Projector from a 
Computer
Click “Control.”
You can perform various adjustments and 
settings of the projector on a computer 
display.
The function of the buttons in the windows 
are the same as those on the remote control 
supplied with the projector.
If you change the setting using the remote 
control, click “Refresh” in the upper right-
hand corner of the window to update the 
status.
Setting Up the 
Projector...

39 Setting Up the Projector
Operation and Administration using a Network
Memo
Enter a memo, if required.
Setting the date and time
This setting is required for the Regular 
Report function.
Time Zone
Select the region in which you are using the 
projector.
Date/Time
Set the date and time.
Time Server
Enter the address of the time server when the 
time is set by a timer server.
Network Settings
Enter the information for the network 
settings.Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Normally, set “Obtain an IP address...

 40Setting Up the Projector
Settings for the Mail Report 
function
You can do the following with the Mail 
Report function. 
 Periodically report the installation status 
of the projector, owner information, etc. 
You can specify the transmission days and 
times of e-mail messages (Regular report).
 Immediately report if any error occurs 
with the projector (Error Report).
 Send warning e-mail messages when a 
preset time for use of the projector lamp 
has been reached (Lamp Reminder).
 Send warning...