Sony Vpl Cs7 Projector User Manual

© 2004 Sony Corporation
2-148-435-11 (1)
Data Projector
Operating Instructions
VPL-CS7
VPL-ES2 

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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do 
not expose the unit to rain or 
moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not 
open the cabinet.  Refer servicing to 
qualified personnel only. 
For the 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 No.: VPL-CS7/VPL-ES2
Responsible Party: Sony...

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For the customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with 
Canadian ICES-003.
Voor de klanten in Nederland  
Gooi de batterij niet weg 
maar lever deze in als klein 
chemisch afval (KCA).
The socket-outlet should be installed near 
the equipment and be easily accessible.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS 
REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES 
ACCORDING TO THE 
INSTRUCTIONS. 

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Table of Contents
Overview
Precautions ......................................... 6
Notes on Installation and Usage ......... 7
Features .............................................. 9
Location and Function of Controls   . 11
Top/Front/Left Side  .................... 11
Rear/Right Side/Bottom  ............. 11
Control Panel  .............................. 12
Connector Panel  ......................... 13
Remote Commander  ................... 14
Projecting the Picture
Installing the Projector...

6Precautions
BOverview
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...

7Notes on Installation and Usage
Overview
Notes on Installation 
and Usage 
Do not install the projector in the following 
situations. These installations may cause a 
malfunction or damage to the projector.
Poorly ventilated
 Allow adequate air circulation to prevent 
internal heat build-up. Do not place the 
unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or 
near materials (curtains, draperies) that 
may block the ventilation holes. When the 
internal heat builds up due to the block-up, 
the temperature...

8Notes on Installation and Usage
Do not use the projector under the following 
conditions.
Toppling the unit
Avoid using as the unit topples over on its 
side. It may cause malfunction.
Tilting the unit out of the range of 
the adjuster setting
Avoid using when the unit is tilted out of the 
range of the adjuster setting. Such 
installation may cause color shading or 
shorten excessively the lamp life.
Tilting the unit to the right or left
Avoid tilting the unit to an angle of 15°, and 
avoid installing...

9Features
Overview
Features
High brightness, high picture 
quality
• High brightness
This projector is equipped with a high-
efficiency optical system made possible 
by adopting Sony’s proprietary optical 
system that is equipped with a newly 
developed LCD panel.
Because the VPL-CS7 utilizes a 185 W 
UHP lamp, it can reproduce bright images 
at 1800 ANSI lumen, while the VPL-ES2 
utilizes a 157 W UHP lamp, that can 
reproduce bright images at 1500 ANSI 
lumen.
High resolution
Three superhigh-aperture...

10Features
Easy-to-use Remote Commander
The Remote Commander is equipped with 
various convenient keys, including the D 
ZOOM key for zooming in on the image and 
the FREEZE key for keeping the image 
projected even if the equipment is 
disconnected.
High portability
 Light weight/small size/simple design
This projector has been miniaturized to 
approx. 2.8 kg (6 lb 3 oz) (VPL-ES2)/
approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 6 oz) (VPL-CS7) in 
weight and B5-file size.
Its simple yet sophisticated design fits 
comfortably in...