Sony VPLDX145 Connecting a Video equipment

Connecting the Projector

Preparation

USB connector (Type B) ( )

For connecting to a computer with a USB connector (“Projecting an Image using USB

Connection” (page 35)).

Connections with a DVD player or BD player are explained for each input signal.

VIDEO

For connecting video equipment with a video output connector.

INPUT A

For connecting video equipment with a YPBPR output connector.

Connecting a Video equipment

USB A-B cable (not

supplied)

Computer

USB connector

(Type A)

Video cable (not supplied)

Audio cable (Phono plug × 2 – stereo mini plug) (not supplied)

Video output

connector

Audio output

connector

Video equipment

Component – Mini D-sub 15-pin cable (not supplied)

Audio cable (Phono plug × 2 – stereo mini plug) (not supplied)

Video equipment

YPBPR output

connector

Audio output

connector

Contents

Main Table of Contents USB Media Viewer Others 4 Location and Function of Controls Main Unit Connector Panel 127 4 63 53 Remote Commander and Control Panel Keys 4 1 6 6 cOperating a menu (page 16) dAdjusting the image (page 12) eUsing various functions during projecting fSetting the energysaving mode easily Others gInfrared transmitter 8 BPreparation Connecting the Projector Connection with a computer is explained for each input signal. INPUT A INPUT B Connecting a Computer Connecting a Video equipment Connecting the Projector USB connector (Type B) ( ) For connecting video equip ment wi th a YP Connections with a DVD player or BD player are explained for each input signal. 10 INPUT B USB connector (Type A) ( ) For connecting a USB memory device (Using USB Media Viewer (page 36)). USB connector (Type A) ( ) Projecting an Image 12 7 Adjusting the Projected image Adjusting the tilt of the projector with the foot adjust button/rear feet (adjustable) Changing the aspect ratio of the projected image 14 Correcting trapezoidal distortion of the projected image (Keystone feature) 1 2 Turning Off the Power 16 BAdjustments and Settings Using a Menu Using a MENU 1 menu. 2 key The Picture Menu The Picture is used to adjust the picture for each input signal. 18 The Screen Menu Page 20 Aspect VPL-DX145/DX125 VPL-D W125 22 The Function Menu The Function menu is used for setting various functions of the projector. The Operation Menu 24 The Connection/Power Menu The Connection/Power menu is used for setting for the connections and power. Page 26 The Installation Menu The Installation menu is used for installing the projector. The Information Menu The Information menu is used to check projector status, such as total usage time of the lamp. 28 BNetwork Using Network Features 1 2 projector using LAN Settings on the Connection/Power menu (page 24). 3 Confirming the Information regarding the Projector Operating the Projector from a Computer 30 1 e-mail report. 2 3 the Email Address box then check the Report Timing check box of the e-mail report to be sent. 5 report. 6 32 BPresentation Function via Network Using Presentation Function via Network 1 2 CD-ROM drive of the computer. 3 the .exe file. 1 network. Click Search in the connection setting window to search for projectors. 2 Check the checkbox. 34 Using the Controller Network Presentation User 000001 8 BProjecting an Image using USB Connection Projecting an Image using USB Connection 1 (page 9). 2 3 Using USB Media Viewer 1 2 3 Thumbnail Mode The image files in the folder are displayed as a thumbnail list. 38 Display Mode Slideshow Mode Page 40 BOthers LAMP/COVER indicator Indicators Messages List 42 Troubleshooting Page 44 Replacing the Lamp 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 46 Cleaning the Air Filter 1 2 3 4 Specifications 48 Page 50 Pin assignment USB connector (Type B, female) HDMI connector (HDMI, female) RGB input connector (Mini D-sub 15-pin, female) USB connector (Type A, female) Acceptable Input Signals Computer signal Digital TV signal Analog TV signal Projection Distance Page Projection distance table (VPL-DX145) Unit: m (inches) Projection distance formula (VPL-DX145) Projection distance table (VPL-DX125) Unit: m (inches) Projection distance formula (VPL-DX125) Projection distance table (VPL-DW125) Unit: m (inches) Projection distance formula (VPL-DW125) Others Dimensions 58 Others 60 Index A B C D R S T U V