Sony Projector Vpl Hs3 User Manual

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11 GB Step 2: Connecting the Projector
To connect to video equipment equipped with S video or video output
You can connect a VCR, Sony hard disk video recorder “Clip on” or a laser disk player. See also the instruction 
manual for each equipment.
Tip
If you do not know to which connector you should connect the cable, S VIDEO (S video connector) or VIDEO (video connector), connect 
it to S VIDEO (S video connector) to enjoy better picture quality.
If the equipment to be...

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GB 12Step 2: Connecting the Projector
To connect to the AV multi output of “PlayStation 2,” etc.
You can enjoy video games projected on the screen by connecting the projector to the “PlayStation 2,” 
“PlayStation” (PS one) or “PlayStation.”
See also the instruction manual of the connected “PlayStation 2,” etc.
To connect to another video game equipment
To connect to another video game equipment, refer to the instruction manual of the video game equipment.
Connecting to...

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13 GB Step 2: Connecting the Projector
You can project a computer’s picture on a large screen using the optional signal interface cable (SIC-HS30).
Connecting to a Computer
Signal interface cable (SIC-HS30, not supplied) : Video/audio signal 
flowRear of the projector
to monitor 
output ComputerActive 
speakers
with SONY logo upside 

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GB 14Step 2: Connecting the Projector
You can connect other equipment using the optional interface unit. Additionally, you can select output to the 
projector or the TV by switching the selector of the interface unit.
Connecting to Vavious Equipment using the Optional Interface 
Unit
: Video signal flow VCR, etc.
Audio amplifier
Active 
speakers
: Audio signal flowDVD player, etc.
PJ muti cable (supplied to IFU-HS1) Interface unit 
(IFU-HS1, not supplied)
Rear of the...

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15 GB Step 3: Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
Tip
The ? /
1 (on/standby), INPUT, MENU, and M/m/

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GB 16Step 3: Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
5Adjust the focus using the 
FOCUS ring, and adjust the 
picture size using the ZOOM 
ring.
6Adjust the position of the 
picture to fit the screen using  
the adjuster.
Adjusting the picture position using 
the adjuster
Hold down and slide the adjuster lock lever to the 
right, move the projector, then return the lock lever.
You can move the projector horizontally or vertically 
within the following ranges:
To reset the...

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17 GB Step 3: Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
7Adjust the picture size and 
position.
If “Side Shot” or “V Keystone” are adjusted 
manually (value adjustment), the built-in test 
pattern is projected on the screen. If you want to 
make adjustments using the current input signal, 
set “Test Pattern” in the INSTALL SETTING 
menu to “Off.” (1 page 32)
When projecting using “Side Shot” 
adjustment only
When projecting using “Side Shot” adjustment only, 
you can adjust to...

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GB 18Step 3: Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
5Adjust to correct horizontal trapezoidal 
distortion using SIDE SHOT + or – .
Press SIDE SHOT + or – so that the upper side of 
the picture becomes parallel to the bottom side. If 
the right side is longer than the left side, press 
SIDE SHOT +. If the left side is longer than the 
right side, press SIDE SHOT –. To fine-adjust the 
distortion, press M or m.
Note
Even when projecting using “Side Shot,” four sides of a...

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19 GB Step 3: Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
4Adjust to correct horizontal trapezoidal 
distortion using SIDE SHOT + or –.
Press SIDE SHOT + or – so that the upper side of 
the picture becomes parallel to the bottom side. If 
the right side is longer than the left side, press 
SIDE SHOT +. If the left side is longer than the 
right side, press SIDE SHOT –. To fine-adjust the 
distortion, press M or m.
Note
Even when projecting using “Side Shot,” four sides of a...

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GB 20Step 4: Selecting the Menu Language
You can select one of thirteen languages for 
displaying the menu and other on-screen displays. 
The factory default setting is English.
Tip
You can operate the menu using the joystick on the side panel of 
the projector instead of the M/m/