Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 05/11/2007
VPL-VW50
SXRD™ 1080P Home Theater Front Projector
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Features
General
Vertical Keystone:
Yes
Standby Mode:
Yes
Lens Control:
Off, On
High Altitude Mode:
Off, On
Information Menu:
Horizontal and Vertical
frequency display
Acceptable Computer Signals:
fH: 19 to 72 kHz,
fV: 48 to 92 Hz, fV: 60 Hz
Input A:
Auto, Computer, Component, Video
GBR
DVI Signal Setting:
Auto, Computer, Video GBR
Video
Video Processing:
10-bit processing
Comb Filter:
Yes (3DY)
DRC® Palette Presets:
Mode 1, Mode 2
Vertical Position:
Yes
Wide Mode:
Wide Mode (Full, Normal, Wide
Zoom, Zoom)
Display Technology:
SXRD™ Technology
High Definition:
Yes (Full HD 1080)
Horizontal Size:
Yes
Dot Phase:
Yes
Picture Shift Function:
Yes
Title Area Control:
Yes
Film Mode:
Yes
Acceptable Video Signals:
15 kHz
(RGB/Component) 50/60Hz, Progressive
component 50/60 Hz, DTV (480/60i, 575/50i,
480/60p, 575/50p, 720/60p, 720/50p, 1080/60i,
1080/50i, 1080/60p - DVI and HDMI inputs
only, 1080/50p - DBI and HDMI inputs only,
Composite video, Y/C video.
Micro Display Type:
0.61” chip (2,073,600 pixels
per chip. 6,220,800 total pixels)
Convenience
Multiple Language Display:
15 languages
(including English, French, Spanish, German
and Chinese)
Power Save Mode:
On, Off
Auto Input Search:
Yes
Test Pattern:
Yes
Image Flip:
HV, H, V, Off
IR Receiver:
Front & Rear, Front, Rear
Illumination:
Off, On
Specifications
General
Lens:
fl 8.7 to 33.7 mm/F2.54 to 3.53 mm
Projection Picture Size:
40" to 300" measured
diagonally
Color System:
Auto, NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Television Type:
Front Projection
Video
Native Resolution:
1080p
Contrast Ratio:
Up to 15000:1 (with Advanced
Iris Auto ON)
Display Resolution:
1920 x 1080
Overscan:
Yes
Inputs and Outputs
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s):
1 (Side)
Composite Video Input(s):
1 (Side) Vp-p+/-2 dB
sync negative (75 ohms terminated)
S-Video Input(s):
Y/C mini DIN 4-pin type, Y
(luminance): 1 Vp-p+/-2 dB sync negative (75
ohms terminated) C (chrominance): burst
0.286 1 Vp-p+/-2 dB (NTSC) sync negative (75
ohms terminated) burst 0.3 1 Vp-p+/-2 dB
(PAL) sync negative (75 ohms terminated)
HDMI™ Connection(s):
2 (Side) Digital
RGB/Y/Cb(Pb)Cr(Pr) with PC timing support
PC Input(s):
D-Sub15 and HDMI (Side) fH: 19 to
72kHz / fV: 48 to 92 Hz / Maximum resolution
(HDMI only): 1920 x 1080 fV: 60Hz
Remote Network Connection(s):
1 (Side) RS-
232C: D-sub 9-pin (female) RJ-45 10 BASE-
T/100BASE-TX (For gamma adjustment using
included ImageDirector2 software.)
RS232 Control:
Remote Connector
Component/Progressive:
DTV (480/60i, 575/50i,
480/60p, 575/50p, 720/60p, 720/50p, 1080/60i,
1080/50i), 1080/60p (DVI and HDMI channel
only), Composite video, Y/X video
12V Trigger Input(s):
1 (1 Side) Mini Jack - Power
On: DC 12V, output impedance: 4/7 kilohms
Power Off: 0V
Power
Power Consumption (in Operation):
300W
Power Consumption (in Standby):
8W
Power Requirements:
AC 100 to 240V, 1.3 to 3A,
50/60Hz
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty:
Product Warranty - 2 Years
Parts and Labor except the lamp. Lamp
Warranty - 90 Days from date of purchase.
Dimensions
Weight:
24.25lbs (11kg)
Measurements:
15.55 x 6.83 x 18.56" (395 x 173.5
x 471.4mm)
Operating Conditions
Operating Temperature:
5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°
F)
Operating Humidity:
35% to 85% (no
condensation)
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control (RM-PJVW100)
Instruction Manual
AC Cord
1
2
CD ROM Image Director 2)
Lens Cap
Size AA (R6) batteries x2
Optional Accessories
Ultra High Pressure Replacement Lamp (LMP-
H200)
Black Ceiling Mount (PSS-610)
White Ceiling Mount (PSS-H10)
Color:
White
UPC Code:
027242694002
1. For supported resolutions and timing please refer to user manual.
2. Limited to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony TV. See
Sony TV users manual and PC documentation for supported resolutions
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Sony and SXRD are trademarks of Sony. This TV incorporates High-
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and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
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