Sony Projector Vpl Hw10 User Manual

Operating Instructions
VPL-HW10
© 2008 Sony Corporation3-876-649-15 (1)
Video Projector 

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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric 
shock, do not expose this apparatus 
to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not 
open the cabinet. Refer servicing to 
qualified personnel only.
THIS APPARATUS MUST BE 
EARTHED.
For customers in the USA
If you have any questions about this product, 
you may call:
Sony Customer Information Service Center
1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/
The number below is for FCC related 
matters only.Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model...

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Disposal of Used Lamp
This projector’s lamp contains mercury and 
should be disposed of properly. Consult your 
local authorities regarding safe disposal.
The material contained in this lamp are 
similar to those of a fluorescent lamp, so you 
should dispose of it in the same way.
For customers in the United States
Lamp in this product contains mercury. 
Disposal of these materials may be regulated 
due to environmental considerations. For 
disposal or recycling information, please 
contact your local...

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For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with 
Canadian ICES-003.
For customers in Europe
Disposal of waste 
batteries (applicable 
in the European 
Union and other 
European countries 
with separate 
collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the 
packaging indicates that the battery provided 
with this product shall not be treated as 
household waste.
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of 
correctly, you will help prevent potentially 
negative consequences for...

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Table of Contents
Precautions ......................................... 7
Front/Right Side  ................................. 8
Rear/Bottom ....................................... 9
Remote Control  ................................ 10
Unpacking ........................................ 11
Step 1: Installing the Projector ......... 12
Before Setting Up the 
Projector ..................................... 12
Positioning the Projector and a 
screen .......................................... 14
Step 2:...

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About the Control for HDMI  ........... 54
About the x.v.Color  ......................... 54
Troubleshooting ............................... 55
Warning Indicators  ..................... 57
Message Lists  ............................. 58
Replacing the Lamp and the Air Filter 
and Cleaning the Ventilation Holes 
(intake) ............................................. 59
Cleaning the Air Filter  ..................... 62
Fitting the Lens Cap ......................... 62
Cleaning and the Screen of the...

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Precautions
On safety
 Check that the operating voltage of your 
unit is identical with the voltage of your 
local power supply.
 Should any liquid or solid object fall into 
the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it 
checked by qualified personnel before 
operating it further. 
 Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is 
not to be used for several days. 
 To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the 
plug. Never pull the cord itself. 
 The wall outlet should be near the unit and 
easily accessible....

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Front/Right Side
You can use the buttons on the control panel with the same names as those on the remote 
control to operate the projector.
Location of Controls
INPUT button (1 page 28) MENU button (1 page 37)
ON/STANDBY 
indicator 
(1 page 22)
Remote control detector (1 page 22) Ventilation 
holes (exhaust) 
(1 page 13)
?/1 (ON/STANDBY) switch (1 page 23)LAMP/COVER 
indicator 
(1 page 57) M/m/

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Location of ControlsRear/Bottom
Filter holder (1 page 61) Ventilation holes (intake) 
(1 page 13)
Lamp cover (1 page 60) Ventilation holes (intake) 
(1 page 13)
Projector suspension 
support attaching hole 
(1 page 71) Adjusters (1 page 25) Ventilation holes (intake) 
(1 page 13) Ventilation holes (intake) 
(1 page 13)
Ventilation holes (intake) 
(1 page 13) 

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Remote Control
Infrared transmitter
?/1 (On/standby) 
switch (1 page 23)
MENU button
(1 page 37)M/m/