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The Operation Menu
Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu
The Operation Menu

The Operation Menu is used for setting for the operations by using the menu or the Remo te

Commander.

*1: Available for VPL-FH500L only
*2: You will not be able to use the projector if you forget your passwor d. If you call qualified Sony
personnel because you have forgotten the password, you will be asked to verify the projector’s
Setting items Description
Language Selects the language used in the menu and on-screen displays.
Menu Position*1 Bottom Left/Center: For selecting the position of the menu displayed on the
projected image.
Status On: All on-screen statuses are enabled.
Off: Turn off the on-screen displays except for the menus, message when
turning off the power, and warning messages.
IR Receiver Front & Rear/Front/Rear: Selects the remote control detectors (IR Receiver)
on the front and rear of the projector.
ID Mode All/1/2/3: Assigns an ID number to the projector. When set to “All,” you can
control the projector with the Remote Commander independently of the
assigned ID Mode. Refer also to “ID MODE 1/2/3 switch” of th e Remote
Commander on page7.
Security Lock*2 On/Off: This function enables restriction of the projector to autherized users
by password. The setting procedures for security locking are as fol lows:
1Select “On” then press the ENTER key to display the setting menu.
2Input the password with the MENU, V/v/B/b, and ENTER keys. (The
default password setting is “ENTER, ENTER, ENTER, ENTER.”)
3Input a new password with the MENU, V/v/B/b, and ENTER keys.
4Enter the password again to confirm.
Enter the password when you turn on the projector after disconnectin g and
reconnecting the AC power cord.
When it is set to “Off,” you can cancel the security lock. You are required to
input the password again.
If you fail to enter the correct password after three consecutive times, the
projector cannot be used. In this case, press the ?/1 key to go Standby mode
then turn on the power again.
Panel Key Lock On/Off: When set to “On,” locks all the control panel keys of the projector.
However, you can enable operation by performing the following even when
“Panel Key Lock” is set to “On.”
• Press and hold the ?/1 key for approximately 10 seconds during Standby
mode.
c The projector turns on.
• Press and hold the MENU key for approximately 10 seconds during power
on.
c“Panel Key Lock” is set to “Off” and enables operation of all contro l panel
keys on the projector.
Lens Control On/Off: When set to “On,” you can adjusts the lens (Focus, Zoom, and Shift)
from the Remote commander or the projector. To prevent unintentional
operation, set it to “Off” after adjusting the lens.
Notes