Sony Vpl Cx85 Projector User Manual

21 GBConnecting the Projector
Setting Up and Projecting
your computer to XGA mode for the external 
monitor.
 If you set your computer, such as a notebook 
type, to output the signal to both your 
computer’s display and the external monitor, 
the picture of the external monitor may not 
appear properly. Set your computer to output 
the signal to only the external monitor.
For details, refer to the computer’s 
operating instructions supplied with your 
computer.
On the USB function
When connecting the...

GB 22Connecting the Projector
This section describes how to connect the 
projector to a VCR. 
For more information, refer to the 
instruction manuals of the equipment you 
are connecting. 
To connect to a video or S video 
output connector
 
1Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) 
(Use a no-resistance cable.)
2Video cable (not supplied) or S-Video cable 
(not supplied)
To connect to a video GBR/
Component output
 
1Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) 
(Use a no-resistance cable.)
2SMF-402...

23 GBProjecting
Setting Up and Projecting
Projecting
1Plug the AC power cord into a wall 
outlet, then connect all equipment.
The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in 
red and the projector goes into standby 
mode. 
2Press the I / 1 key.
The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in 
green and the Intelligent Auto-setup 
starts.  The lens protector opens, and the powered tilt adjuster rises and stops at 
the previously adjusted position.
When the projector is turned on, the 
Startup screen is projected.
For details on...

GB 24Projecting
 If “Auto Input Search” is set to “On,” the 
projector searches for the signals from 
the connected equipment and displays 
the input channel where the input signals 
are found.
For details, see “Auto Input Search” 
on page 37.
 The Smart APA is effective for the input 
signal from a computer only.
5Switch the equipment to be connected 
to output to the projector.
Depending on the type of your 
computer, for example a notebook, or an 
all-in-one LCD type, you may have to 
switch the...

25 GBProjecting
Setting Up and Projecting
To adjust using the Remote 
Commander
Press the TILT/KEYSTONE key on the 
Remote Commander to display the Side 
Shot menu (horizontal trapezoidal 
distortion/H keystone correction) and 
adjust the tilt using the M/m/

GB 26Selecting the Menu Language
BConvenient Function
Selecting the Menu 
Language
You can select one of thirteen languages for 
displaying the menu and other on-screen 
displays. The factory setting is English.
To change the menu language, proceed as 
follows:
1Plug the AC power cord into a wall 
outlet.
2Press the I / 1 key to turn on the 
projector.
3Press the MENU key.
The menu appears.
The menu presently selected is shown as 
a yellow button.
4Press the M or m key to select the 
MENU SETTING menu,...

27 GBSecurity Lock
Convenient Function
Security Lock
The projector is equipped with a security 
lock function. When you turn the power of 
the projector on, you are required to input 
the previously set password. If you do not 
input the correct password, you will not be 
able to project the picture.
You will not be able to use the projector if you 
forget your password and the password 
administrator is not available. Be please aware 
that using the security lock can prevent valid 
usage in such cases....

GB 28Other Functions
4Turn the main power off and 
disconnect the AC power cord.
The security lock is set to on, then it 
becomes effective. The screen for 
entering the password is displayed when 
the power is turned on the next time. 
Security certification
When the screen for entering the password is 
displayed, enter the password that was set. If 
you fail to enter the correct password after 
three tries, the projector cannot be used. In 
this case, press the I / 1 key to turn off the 
power.
To...

29 GBOther Functions
Convenient Function
* Also available when not using the Air Shot.
If there is any obstruction between the 
presentation tool and the remote control 
detector on the projector, the presentation tool 
may not function properly.
If you are leaving the conference room 
immediately, turn the projector off, and then, 
after the lens protector closes and the 
powered tilt adjuster is put away in the 
projector, you can unplug the AC power 
cord. After the AC power cord is unplugged, 
the...

GB 30Other Functions
Use the arrow key (M/m/