Connecting the Projector, Connecting with a Computer

VPL-CS2/CX1

Connecting the Projector

To connect an IBM PC/AT compatible computer When you use a USB mouse and USB equipment

When making connections, be sure to do the following: . Turn off all equipment before making any connections.

. Use the proper cables for each connection.

. Insert the cable plugs properly; plugs that are not fully inserted often generate noise. When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not the cable itself.

Connecting with a Computer

This section describes how to connect the projector to a computer. For more information, refer to the computer’s instruction manual.

Notes

.The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, and SXGA signals. However, we recommend that you set the output mode of your computer to SVGA (VPL-CS2) or XGA (VPL-CX1) mode for the external monitor.

. If you set your computer, such as a notebook type, to output the signal to both your

Rear side
AUDIO	MOUSE VIDEO S VIDEO	INPUT A
	to USB equipment	HD D-sub
	to USB equipment	15-pin cable
		15-pin cable
		(supplied)
	USB cable A type – B type (supplied)
	Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied)

On the USB function

Computer

to monitor output

to USB connector

to audio output

Setting Up and Projecting

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.

.Supplied mouse cable may not work properly according to your computer.

.This projector is compatible with a DDC2B (Digital Data Channel 2B). If your computer is compatible with a DDC, turn the projector on according to the following procedures.

1 Connect the projector to the computer by using the supplied HD D-sub 15 pin cable. 2 Turn the projector on.

3 Start the computer.

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When connecting the projector to a computer by using the USB cable for the first time, the computer recognizes the following devices automatically.

1USB hub (general use)

2USB human interface device (wireless mouse function)

3USB human interface device (projector control function)

The computer also recognizes the device connected to the downstream connector on the projector.

Recommended operating environment When you use the USB function, connect your computer as illustrated above. This application software and the USB function can be used on a computer loaded with Windows 98, Windows 98 SE or Windows 2000 preinstall models.

Notes

.As the projector recognizes the USB mouse when the computer is

connected to the USB connector, do not connect anything to the PS/2 mouse port.

.Your computer may not start correctly when connected to the projector via the USB cable. In this case, disconnect the USB cable, restart the computer, then connect the computer to the projector using the USB

cable.

.This projector is not guaranteed for suspend, standby mode. When you use the projector in suspend, standby mode, disconnect the projector

from the USB port on the computer.

.Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments.

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RM-PJM10, VPL-CX1 specifications

The Sony VPL-CX1 is a compact and lightweight portable projector designed to deliver high-quality performance in various settings, including business presentations, educational environments, and home entertainment. Its versatility combined with a user-friendly interface makes it an excellent choice for professionals on the go or institutions looking to enhance their audiovisual presentations.

One of the standout features of the VPL-CX1 is its impressive brightness, boasting 3000 ANSI lumens. This level of brightness ensures that images remain vivid and clear even in well-lit environments, minimizing the need to dim lights during presentations. The projector utilizes a native XGA resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, providing sharp images that enhance the viewing experience.

The VPL-CX1 incorporates advanced 3LCD technology, which provides excellent color reproduction and reduces the risk of color degradation over time. This technology ensures that colors are accurate and vibrant, making it ideal for displaying rich images, detailed graphics, and dynamic video content.

Another key characteristic is its connectivity options. The VPL-CX1 comes equipped with multiple inputs, including VGA, HDMI, and RCA, allowing for easy connection to a variety of devices such as laptops, DVD players, and even smartphones. This level of flexibility ensures seamless transitions between different sources during presentations.

Portability is a significant aspect of the VPL-CX1's design. Weighing just over 4.5 pounds and featuring a compact form factor, it is easy to transport and set up in various locations. The inclusion of a carrying case allows users to protect the device while on the move.

The RM-PJM10 remote control enhances the user experience by providing convenient access to essential functions from a distance. Users can easily navigate through settings, control volume, and switch input sources without needing to approach the projector.

In summary, the Sony VPL-CX1, supported by the RM-PJM10 remote, is a powerful, portable projector that combines brightness, color accuracy, and versatile connectivity. Its lightweight design makes it ideal for on-the-go professionals, educators, and home users alike. With its advanced technologies and user-friendly features, the VPL-CX1 is well-suited for delivering impactful presentations and enjoyable visual experiences.