Sony Vpl Aw15 Projector User Manual

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Warning on power connection
Use a proper power cord for your local power supply.
* Use a rated plug that complies with the regulation of each country/region and the specifications.
The following table shows the signals and video formats which you can project using this 
unit.
When a signal other than the preset signal shown below is input, the picture may not be 
displayed properly.
The United States, 
CanadaContinental Europe UK, Ireland, 
Australia, New 
ZealandJapan
Plug type YP-3 YP-12A *...

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9 1080/24PsF 1080/48i 
(1920 × 1080i)27.000 48.000 SonG/Y –
10 720/60p 720/60p 
(1280 × 720p)45.000 60.000 SonG/Y –
11 720/50p 720/50p 
(1280 × 720p)37.500 50.000 SonG/Y –
12 1080/60p 1080/60p 
(1920 × 1080p)67.500 60.000 – –
13 1080/50p 1080/50p 
(1920 × 1080p)56.260 50.000 – –
14 1080/24p 1080/24p 
(1920 × 1080p)26.973 23.976 – –
21 640 × 350 VGA-1 (VGA350) 31.469 70.086 H-pos, V-neg 800
22 VESA 85 
(VGA350)37.861 85.080 H-pos, V-neg 832
23 640 × 400 NEC PC98 24.823 56.416 H-neg, V-neg 848
24 VGA-2...

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Preset memory numbers for each input signal
Analog signal
Digital signal
50 1400 × 1050 SXGA + 65.317 59.978 H-neg, V-pos 1864
55 1280 × 768 1280 × 768/60 47.776 59.870 H-neg, V-pos 1664
56 1280 × 720 1280 × 720/60 44.772 59.855 H-neg, V-pos 1664
Signal Preset memory number
Video signal (VIDEO INPUT and 
S VIDEO INPUT connectors) 1, 2
Component signal (INPUT A and Y P
B/CB PR/
CR connectors)3 to 11
Video GBR signal (INPUT A connector) 3 to 11
Computer signal (INPUT A connector) 21 to 39, 55 to...

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Some of the items in the menus cannot be adjusted depending on the input signal. The 
following tables indicate them.
The items that cannot be adjusted are not displayed in the menu.
z : Adjustable/can be set
–  : Not adjustable/cannot be set
Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items
Item Input signal
Video or S-Video 
(Y/C)Component Video GBR Computer
Advanced Iriszzzz
Lamp Controlzzzz
Contrastzzzz
Brightnesszzzz
Color
z(except for B & W)zz–
Huez 
(NTSC
3.58/
NTSC4.43 only, 
except for B & W)zz–...

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Screen menu
z : Adjustable/can be set
– : Not adjustable/cannot be set
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1: This item is effective only when “Over Scan” is set to “On” in the Screen   menu. It cannot 
be set at preset signal 1920 × 1080.
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2:  If the input signal is from a computer, the setting cannot be made when the aspect ratio is 16:9 
or wider.
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3:  The setting can be made only when “Zoom” is selected in “Wide Mode”.
*4:  The setting can be made only for analog signal. 
When connecting a cable such as an HDMI cable,...

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Ceiling Installation
Use the PSS-H10 or PSS-610 Projector Suspension Support when you install the projector 
on a ceiling. The projection distances for ceiling installation are shown below.
When Using the PSS-H10 Projector Suspension Support
a: Distance between the screen and the installation hole at the 
ceiling side of the ceiling mount unit (front side)
x: Distance between the ceiling and the center of the screen such 
that the picture will not be truncated or blocked
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When using the 16:9 aspect ratio screen
Unit: mm (inches)
To calculate the installation measurements (SS: Screen Size)
a (minimum) = 29.909 (1 
3/16) × SS + 69.614 (2 3/4)
a (maximum) = 48.239 (1 15/16) × SS + 69.631 (2 3/4)
x (minimum) = 6.223 (1/4) × SS
x (maximum) = 8.0899 (11/32) × SS + 238.5 (9 1/2)
When using the 4:3 aspect ratio screen
Unit: mm (inches)
To calculate the installation measurements (SS: Screen Size)
a (minimum) = 36.609 (1 
1/2) × SS + 69.614 (2 3/4)
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Attaching the PSS-H10 projector suspension support
For details on installation on a ceiling, refer to the Installation manual for Dealers of the 
PSS-H10. Make sure to consult with a qualified Sony personnel for installation.
The installation measurements are shown below when installing the projector on a ceiling 
using the PSS-H10.
Top view
Install the projector so that the center of the lens is parallel to the center of the screen.
Front of the cabinet
Center of the lens
Upper ceiling 
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Front view
*d
63.5 (2 1/2) (VPL-AW15)
68 (2 3/4) (VPL-AW10)
Side view
Ceiling
The bottom 
surface of the 
mount bracket Center of the 
supporting pole
Center of the lens
Center of the lens
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When using the 16:9 aspect ratio screen
Unit: mm (inches)
To calculate the installation measurements (SS: Screen Size)
a (minimum) = 29.909 (1 
3/16) × SS + 57.114 (2 1/4)
a (maximum) = 48.239 (1 15/16) × SS + 57.131 (2 1/4)
x (minimum) = 6.223 (1/4) × SS
x (maximum) = 8.0899 (11/32) × SS + 63.5 (2 1/2) + b
When Using the PSS-610 Projector Suspension Support
Screen Size 
(inches)40 60 70 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
(mm) 1016 1524 1778 2032 2540 3048 3556 4064 4572 5080
aMinimum 
Distance1251
(49...