Sony Projector Vpl Vw60 User Manual

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Using the Menus
BlankingThis feature allows you to adjust the displayable region within 
the four directions of the screen.
Select each screen edge “left / right / top / bottom” on the Blanking 
adjustment screen with M / m buttons. Adjust the desired Blanking 
value with < / , button.
When both the “Blanking” and the “V Keystone” are adjusted at the 
same time, the “Blanking” cannot be adjusted correctly. When using 
the “Blanking”, make sure that you set the “V Keystone” to “0”.
Panel AlignmentThis...

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Information Menu
The Information menu displays the model name, serial number, the horizontal and vertical 
frequencies of the input signal and the cumulated hours of usage of the lamp.
 fH (horizontal frequency) and fV(vertical frequency) may not be displayed depending 
on the input signal used on the projector.
 You cannot change the displays listed above.
This projector has 38 types of preset data for input signals (the preset memory). When the 
preset signal is input, the projector automatically...

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Others
This section describes about the other functions, how to solve the problems, how to 
replace the lamp and air filter, etc.
About the HDMI 
Control
What is the HDMI Control?
HDMI Control is an HDMI standard mutual 
control function which uses the HDMI CEC 
(Consumer Electronics Control) 
specification. By connecting a variety of 
HDMI control compatible equipment such 
as a DVD recorder, an AV amplifier, etc., 
with an HDMI cable, you can operate your 
equipment synchronizing with the HDMI...

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Troubleshooting
If the projector appears to be operating erratically, try to diagnose and correct the problem 
using the following instructions. If the problem persists, consult with qualified Sony 
personnel.
Power
Picture
Symptom Cause and Remedy
The power is not turned on. cAfter about one minute, turn the power on. 
c Close the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely. 
(1...

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Others
On-screen display
Remote control
Others
Symptom Cause and Remedy
The picture flickers.cActivate “APA”, then adjust the current input signal.
cAdjust “Phase” for “Adjust Signal” in the Screen   menu 
properly. (1 page 45)
The color of characters or 
the picture is not 
appropriate.cSelect the desired color registration in “Panel Alignment” of 
Installation   menu (1 page 51).
Symptom Cause and Remedy
On-screen display does not 
appear.cSet “Status” in the Setup   menu to “On.” (1 page 46)...

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The ON/STANDBY or LAMP/COVER indicator lights up or flashes if there is any 
trouble with your projector.
When a warning indicator other than the above starts flashing, and the symptom persists even after 
carrying out the above methods, consult with qualified Sony personnel. 
Warning Indicators
Symptom Cause and Remedy
LAMP/COVER flashes in 
red. (A repetition rate of 2 
flashes)cClose the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely. 
(1 page 58)
cClose the filter holder securely. (1 page...

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Others
Warning messages
Caution messages
Message Lists
Message Cause and Remedy
High temp.! Lamp off in 1 
min.cTurn off the power.
cCheck to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. 
(1 page 13)
Frequency is out of range!cFrequency is out of range. Input a signal that is within the 
acceptable frequency range of the projector.
Please check Input-A 
Signal Sel.cSet “Input-A Signal Sel.” in the Setup   menu to 
“Computer” when an RGB signal is input from a computer. 
(1 page 47)
Please...

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Replacing the Lamp 
and the Air Filter and 
cleaning the 
Ventilation holes 
(intake)
Tools you need to get started:
Standard Phillips screwdriver
Cloth (for scratch protection)
The lamp used for the light source has a 
certain lifespan. When the lamp dims, the 
color balance of the picture becomes strange, 
or “Please replace the Lamp/Filter.” appears 
on the screen, the lamp may be exhausted. 
Replace the lamp with a new one (not 
supplied) 
without delay.
Use an LMP-H200 Projector Lamp as the...

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Others
4Loosen the three screws on the 
lamp with the Phillips 
screwdriver. Hold up the cover 
release lever, then pull the lamp 
straight out.
5Ensure you push the new lamp 
all the way, then securely 
tighten those three screws on 
the lamp. Lock the cover release 
lever and put it back.
Be careful not to touch the optical block 
inside the unit.
6Close the lamp cover, then 
tighten the screws.
7Remove the filter holder. 
8Remove the air filter.
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9Attach the new air filter so that it 
fits into the each claws (10 
positions) on the filter holder.
Attach the Air Filter aligning it with the 
shape of the filter holder.
Also, do not touch the fan after removing 
the air filter that is set deep inside the 
projector.
10 Attach the filter holder.
The projector will not turn on unless the 
filter holder is securely closed.
11Wipe dust off the Ventilation 
holes (intake) with a soft cloth.
12Place the project back on its 
original position.
13Turn...