Sony Vpl Es3 Projector User Manual
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41Specifications Others Specifications Optical characteristics Projection system 3 LCD panels, 1 lens, projection system LCD panel VPL-ES3: 0.63-inch SVGA panel, about 1,440,000 pixels (480,000 pixels × 3) VPL-EX3: 0.63-inch XGA panel, about 2,360,000 pixels (786,432 pixels × 3) Lens 1.2 times zoom lens f 18.8 to 22.6 mm/F1.6 to 1.94 Lamp 165 W Ultra high pressure lamp Projected picture size 40 to 300 inches (measured diagonally) Light output ANSI lumen 1) 2000 lm (When the Lamp Mode is set to “High.”) Throwing distance (When placed on the floor.) 40-inch: 1.2 to 1.4 m (3.9 to 4.6 feet) 80-inch: 2.3 to 2.8 m (7.5 to 9.2 feet) 100-inch: 2.9 to 3.6 m (9.5 to 11.8 feet) 150-inch: 4.4 to 5.4 m (14.4 to 17.7 feet) 200-inch: 5.9 to 7.2 m (19.4 to 23.6 feet) 250-inch: 7.3 to 9.0 m (24 to 29.5 feet) 300-inch: 8.8 to 10.7 m (28.9 to 35.1 feet) There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown above. 1)ANSI lumen is a measuring method of American National Standard IT 7.228. Electrical characteristics Color system NTSC3.58/PAL/SECAM/ NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N/ PAL60 system, switched automatically/manually (NTSC 4.43 is the color system used when playing back a video recorded in NTSC on a NTSC 4.43 system VCR.) Resolution VPL-ES3: 500 horizontal TV lines (Video input) 800 × 600 dots (RGB input) VPL-EX3: 750 horizontal TV lines (Video input)1024 × 768 dots (RGB input) Acceptable computer signals 1) fH: 19 to 92 kHz fV: 48 to 92 Hz (Maximum input signal resolution: SXGA+ 1400 × 1050 fV: 60 Hz) 1)Set the resolution and the frequency of the signal of the connected computer within the range of acceptable preset signals of the projector. Applicable video signals 15 k RGB 50/60 Hz, Progressive component 50/60 Hz, DTV (480/60i, 575/50i, 480/60p, 575/50p, 720/60p, 720/50p, 1080/60i, 1080/50i), Composite video, Y/C video Speaker Monaural speaker system, 40 × 20 mm (1 5/8 × 13/16 inches) Speaker output 1 W (max.) Input/Output Video input VIDEO: phono type Composite video: 1 Vp-p ±2 dB sync negative (75 ohms terminated) S VIDEO: Y/C mini DIN 4-pin type Y (luminance): 1 Vp-p ±2 dB sync negative (75 ohms terminated) C (chrominance): burst 0.286 Vp-p ±2 dB (NTSC) (75 ohms terminated), burst 0.3 Vp-p ±2 dB (PAL) (75 ohms terminated) INPUT A HD D-sub15-pin (female) Analog RGB/component: R/R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p ±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) G: 0.7 Vp-p ±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) G with sync/Y: 1 Vp-p ±2 dB sync negative (75 ohms terminated) B/B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p ±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) SYNC/HD: Composite sync input: TTL level, positive/ negative Horizontal sync input: TTL level Positive/negative VD: Vertical sync input: TTL level, positive/negative
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42Specifications INPUT B (VPL-EX3 only) HD D-sub15-pin (female) Analog RGB: R: 0.7 Vp-p ±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) G: 0.7 Vp-p ±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) G with sync/Y: 1 Vp-p ±2 dB sync negative (75 ohms terminated) B: 0.7 Vp-p ±2 dB (75 ohms terminated) SYNC/HD: Composite sync input: TTL level, positive/ negative Horizontal sync input: TTL level Positive/negative VD: Vertical sync input: TTL level, positive/negative AUDIO INPUT A/B (VPL-EX3 only) Stereo minijack, 500 mVrms, input impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO Stereo minijack, 500 mVrms, input impedance 47 kilohms OUTPUT MONITOR OUT: HD D-sub 15-pin (female) R, G, B: Gain Unity: 75 ohms SYNC/HD, VD: 4 Vp-p (open), 1 Vp-p (75 ohms) AUDIO OUT (variable out): Stereo minijack 1 Vrms (When the volume is maximum and an input signal is 500 mVrms), output impedance 5 kilohms REMOTE RS-232C: D-sub 9 pin General Dimensions 308 × 98 × 252 mm (12 1/4 × 3 7/8 × 10 inches) (w/h/d) (without projecting parts) Mass Approx. 2.9 kg (6 lb 8 oz) Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 2.2 to 1.0 A, 50/ 60 Hz Power consumption Max. 220 W in standby: 10 W Heat dissipation 750.7 BTU Operating temperature 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Operating humidity 35% to 85% (no condensation) Storage temperature –20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F) Storage humidity 10% to 90%Supplied accessories Remote Commander (1) Lithium battery CR2025 (1) HD D-sub 15 pin cable (1.8 m) (1) (1-832-428-11, SONY) Carrying case (1) AC power cord (1) Operating Instructions (CD-ROM) (1) Quick Reference Manual (1) Safety Regulations (1) Security Label (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Optional accessories Projector Lamp LMP-C162(for replacement) Some of the items may not be available in some areas. For details, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Pin assignment INPUT A connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) INPUT B connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, female) (VPL-EX3 only) 1R/R-Y 9N.C. 2 G/Y 10 GND 3 B/B-Y 11 GND 4 GND 12 DDC/SDA 5 GND 13 HD/C.Sync 6 GND (R) 14 VD 7 GND (G) 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) 1R 9N.C. 2 G 10 GND 3 B 11 GND 4 GND 12 DDC/SDA
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43Specifications Others RS-232C connector (D-sub 9 pin, female) 5 GND 13 HD/C.Sync 6 GND (R) 14 VD 7 GND (G) 15 DDC/SCL 8 GND (B) 1DCD 6DSR 2RXDA 7RTS 3TXDA 8CTS 4DTR 9RI 5 GND
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44Specifications Preset signals Memory No.Preset signal fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync 1 Video 60 Hz 60 Hz 15.734 59.940 – 2 Video 50 Hz 50 Hz 15.625 50.000 – 3 480/60i 480/60i 15.734 59.940 S on G/Y 4 575/50i 575/50i 15.625 50.000 S on G/Y 5 480/60p 480/60p (Progressive component31.470 60.000 S on G/Y 6 575/50p 575/50p (Progressive component31.250 50.000 S on G/Y 7 1080/60i 1035/60i, 1080/60i 33.750 60.000 S on G/Y 8 1080/50i 1080/50i 28.130 50.000 S on G/Y 10 720/60p 720/60p 45.000 60.000 S on G/Y 11 720/50p 720/50p 37.500 50.000 S on G/Y 21 640 × 350 VGA mode 1 31.469 70.086 H-pos, V-neg 22 VGA VESA 85 Hz 37.861 85.080 H-pos, V-neg 23 640 × 400 PC-9801 Normal 24.823 56.416 H-neg, V-neg 24 VGA mode 2 31.469 70.086 H-neg, V-pos 25 VGA VESA 85 Hz 37.861 85.080 H-neg, V-pos 26 640 × 480 VGA mode 3 31.469 59.940 H-neg, V-neg 27 Macintosh 13 35.000 66.667 H-neg, V-neg 28 VGA VESA 72 Hz 37.861 72.809 H-neg, V-neg 29 VGA VESA 75 Hz 37.500 75.000 H-neg V-neg 30 VGA VESA 85 Hz 43.269 85.008 H-neg V-neg 31 800 × 600 SVGA VESA 56 Hz 35.156 56.250 H-pos, V-pos 32 SVGA VESA 60 Hz 37.879 60.317 H-pos, V-pos 33 SVGA VESA 72 Hz 48.077 72.188 H-pos, V-pos 34 SVGA VESA 75 Hz 46.875 75.000 H-pos, V-pos 35 SVGA VESA 85 Hz 53.674 85.061 H-pos, V-pos 36 832 × 624 Macintosh 16 49.724 74.550 H-neg, V-neg 37 1024 × 768 XGA VESA 60 Hz 48.363 60.004 H-neg, V-neg 38 XGA VESA 70 Hz 56.476 69.955 H-neg, V-neg 39 XGA VESA 75 Hz 60.023 75.029 H-pos, V-pos 40 XGA VESA 85 Hz 68.677 84.997 H-pos, V-pos 41 1152 × 864 SXGA VESA 70 Hz 63.995 70.019 H-pos, V-pos 42 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 67.500 75.000 H-pos, V-pos 43 SXGA VESA 85 Hz 77.487 85.057 H-pos, V-pos 44 1152 × 900 Sunmicro LO 61.795 65.960 H-neg, V-neg
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45Specifications Others When a signal other than the preset signals shown above is input, the picture may not be displayed properly. For the Memory No.49*, the smart APA function and the APA key of the remote commander do not active. Make adjustments for the input signal using the Adjust Signal... on the INPUT SETTING menu. When an SXGA+ signal is input, the image may extend beyond the edges of the screen. In this case, input a signal with no black edges around the image, and disconnect and reconnect the cable or select the input signal by pressing the INPUT key. 45 1280 × 960 SXGA VESA 60 Hz 60.000 60.000 H-pos, V-pos 46 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 75.000 75.000 H-pos, V-pos 47 1280 × 1024 SXGA VESA 60 Hz 63.974 60.013 H-pos, V-pos 48 SXGA VESA 75 Hz 79.976 75.025 H-pos, V-pos 49* SXGA VESA 85 Hz 91.146 85.024 H-pos, V-pos 50 1400 × 1050 SXGA+ 60 Hz 63.981 60.020 H-neg, V-neg Memory No.Preset signal fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync Notes
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46Installation Diagram Installation Diagram This section describes the examples of installing the projector on a desk, etc. See the chart on page 47 concerning the installation measurements. The alphabetical letters in the illustration indicate the distances below. a:distance between the screen and the center of the lens b:distance between the floor and the center of the lens c:distance between the floor and the bottom of the adjusters of the projector x:distance between the floor and the center of the screen (free) Floor Installation (Front Projection) WallDistance between the front of the cabinet and the center of the lens Front of the lens Floor Center of the lens Center of the screenFront of the cabinet Unit: mm (inches) 13.7 ( 9/16)
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47Installation Diagram Others (The above-mentioned numerical values differ from the design values because the values in the table include a tolerance.) a (N) = {(SS × 18.56/0.6299) – 24.0} × 1.03 a (M) = {(SS × 22.61/0.6299) – 24.0} × 0.97 b = x–(SS/0.6299 × 3.2) c = x–(SS/0.6299 × 3.2 + 67.6) The installation measurements and their calculation method for each lens are shown above. The alphabetical letters in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following. SS:screen size measured diagonally (inches) a:distance between the screen and the center of the lens b:distance between the floor and the center of the lens c:distance between the floor and the adjusters of the projector x:free N:minimum M:maximum Unit: mm (inches) SS 40 60 80 100 120 150 180 200 250 300 aN1190 (46 7/8)1800(70 7/8)2400(94 1/2)3010(118 17/32)3620(142 5/8)4530(178 3/8)5440(214 1/4)6040(237 7/8)7560(297 3/4)9080(357 5/8) M1370(54)2070(81 5/8)2760(108 3/4)3460(136 1/4)4160(163 7/8)5200(204 3/4)6240(245 3/4)6940(273 3/8)8680(341 7/8)10420(410 3/8) bx-203(x-8)x-305(x-12 1/8)x-406(x-16)x-508(x-20)x-610(x-24 1/8)x-762(x-30)x-914(x-36)x-1016(x-40)x-1270(x-50)x-1524(x-60) cx-271(x-10 3/4)x-372(x-14 3/4)x-474(x-18 3/4)x-576(x-22 3/4)x-677(x-26 3/4)x-830(x-32 3/4)x-982(x-38 3/4)x-1084(x-42 3/4)x-1338(x-52 3/4)x-1592(x-62 3/4)
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48Installation Diagram This section describes the examples for installing the projector on the ceiling. When installing the projector on the ceiling, use a Projector Suspension Support recommended by Sony. For ceiling installation, ask for qualified Sony personnel. See the chart on page 49 concerning the installation measurements. The alphabetical letters in the illustrations indicate the distances below. a’:distance between the hole (front) for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen b:distance between the hole (front) for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the ceiling x:distance between the ceiling and the center of the screen Ceiling Installation (Front Projection) Ceiling Distance between the front of the cabinet and the hole for mounting a projector suspension support (front) Center of the lens Center of the screen Unit: mm (inches) Center of the screen Center of the lens Center of the Projector Center of the lensCenter of the lens Front of the cabinet Hole for mounting a projector suspension support (front) 13.7 ( 9/16) 41 (1 5/8) 57 (21/4)83 (3 3/8) 55 (2 1/4) Holes for mounting a projector suspension support 104.5 (4 1/8) 102.8 (41/8)
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49Installation Diagram Others (The above-mentioned numerical values differ from the design values because the values in the table include a tolerance.) a’(N) = {(SS × 18.56/0.6299) + 3.3} × 1.03 a’(M) = {(SS × 22.61/0.6299) +3.3} × 0.97 x = b + (SS/0.6299 × 3.2 + 57.0) The installation measurements and their calculation method for each lens are shown above. The alphabetical letters in the charts and calculation methods indicate the following. SS:screen size measured diagonally (inches) a’:distance between the hole (front) for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the center of the screen b:distance between the hole (front) for mounting a projector suspension support on bottom surface of this projector and the ceiling x:distance between the center of the screen and the ceiling N:minimum M:maximum Unit: mm (inches) SS 40 60 80 100 120 150 180 200 250 300 a’ N1220 (48 1/8)1820(71 3/4)2430(95 3/4)3040(119 3/4)3640(143 3/8)4550(179 1/4)5470(215 1/2)6070(239 1/8)7590(298 7/8)9110(358 3/4) M1440(55 1/8)2090(82 3/8)2790(109 7/8)3490(137 1/2)4180(164 5/8)5230(206)6270(247)6970(274 1/2)8710(343)10450(411 1/2) xb+260(b+10 1/4)b+362(b+14 3/8)b+463(b+18 1/4)b+565(b+22 1/4)b+667(b+26 3/8)b+819(b+32 1/4)b+971(b+38 1/4)b+1073(b+42 1/4)b+1327(b+52 1/4)b+1581(b+62 1/4) bFree
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50Dimensions Dimensions Front Side To p Unit: mm (inches) Center of the lens Center of the projector 98 (3 7/8) 308 (12 1/4) 83 (3 3/8) 57 (2 1/4) 252 (10) 98 (3 7/8) 308 (12 1/4) 252 (10)