Sony Projector VPL-SW535C User Manual

11Connecting the Projector
Preparation
INPUT A
For connecting video equipment with a YPBPR output connector.
INPUT B (VPL-SW535C/SW525C/SW535/SW525 only)
 Use HDMI-compatible equipment and cable(s) that have an HDMI logo on them.
 The HDMI connector of this projector is not compatible with DSD (Direct Stream Digital) Signal 
or CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) Signal.
Notes
Component – Mini D-sub 15-pin cable (not supplied)
Audio cable (Phono plug × 2 – stereo mini plug) (not supplied) Video...

12Connecting the Projector
OUTPUT
Projected images or input audio can be output to display equipment such as a monitor or audio 
equipment such as speakers with a built-in amplifier.
Projected images and audio can be output. The image is output only as a computer signal input from 
the RGB input connector (INPUT A or INPUT B (VPL-SX535 only)) or a video signal input from 
the YP
BPR input connector (INPUT A).
Connecting an External Monitor and Audio Equipment
Note
Audio cable 
(stereo mini plug) 
(not...

13Projecting an Image
Projecting/Adjusting an Image
BProjecting/Adjusting an Image
Projecting an Image
The size of a projected image depends on the distance between the projector and screen. Install 
the projector so that the projected image fits the screen size. For details on projection distances 
and projected image sizes, see 
“Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range” (page 51).
 Due to the characteristics of ultra short throw projector, the image may appear uneven on a 
projection surface that is...

14Projecting an Image
The method to switch the output varies 
depending on the type of computer.
(Example)
7Adjust the focus, size and position of 
the projected image (page 14).
Open the zoom lever cover
Open the cover with a flat-bladed 
screwdriver, etc.
Open the lens shift cover
Open the cover with a flat-bladed 
screwdriver, etc.
+
Adjusting the Projected image
Focus Size (Zoom)
Focus ring
Zoom lever 

15Projecting an Image
Projecting/Adjusting an Image
* Do not adjust the lens shift more than the indicated range, otherwise it may cause a 
malfunction. For details, see “Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range” (page 51).
Adjusting the tilt of the projector with the adjusters
You can adjust the height of the projector 
using the adjusters.
By changing the tilt of the projector with 
adjusters, you can adjust the position of the 
projected image.
 Be careful not to let the projector down on your...

16Projecting an Image
1Press the KEYSTONE key on the remote 
commander or select V Keystone in the 
Installation menu. 
2Use the V/v/B/b keys to set the value. The 
higher the value, narrower the top of the 
projected image. The lower the value, the 
narrower the bottom.
 Since the Keystone adjustment is an 
electronic correction, the image may be 
deteriorated.
 Depending on the position adjusted with the 
lens shift feature, the aspect ratio of the 
image may change from the original or 
projected...

17Using a MENU
Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu
BAdjustments and Settings Using a Menu
Using a MENU
The menu displays used for the explanation below may be different depending on the model you are 
using.
1Press the MENU key to display the 
menu.
2Select the setting menu. 
Use the V/v key to select the setting 
menu then press the b key or ENTER 
key.
3Select the setting item.
Use the V/v key to select the setting 
menu then press the b key or ENTER 
key.
To return to the selection screen of the...

18The Picture Menu
The Picture Menu
The Picture is used to adjust the picture for each input signal.
*1: When a computer signal is input, this option is available.
*2: When a video signal is input, this option is available.
*3: When “Picture Mode” is set to the item other than “Presentation,” this option is available.
*4: When the signal without color burst signal is input, this option is unavailable.
*5: When an analog TV signal is input, this option may not available, depending on the color system.
*6:...

19The Screen Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu
The Screen Menu
The Screen menu is used to adjust the size, position and aspect ratio of the projected image for 
each input signal.
*1: Available when a computer signal is input from the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B 
(VPL-SX535 only)).
*2: Available when a computer signal is input from the RGB input connector (INPUT A/INPUT B 
(VPL-SX535 only)) or a video signal is input from the YP
BPR input connector (INPUT A).
*3:   Note that if the...

20The Screen Menu
Aspect
VPL-SW535C/SW525C/SW535/
SW525*1: If you select “Normal,” the image is 
projected in the same resolution as the 
input signal without changing the aspect 
ratio of the original image.
*2: If you select “Full2,” the image is projected 
to fit the projected image size, regardless 
of the aspect ratio of the image.
*3: Depending on the input signal, the 
projected image may be projected as 
illustrated below. In this a case, select 
“16:9.”
*4: Depending on the input signal, the...