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Message Lists

Warning messages

Caution messages

Symptom

Cause and Remedy

High temp.! Light off in 1 min.

Turn off the power.

Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes and the air filter is not clogged. 
(page 3, 35)

Frequency is out of range!

Input a signal that is within the acceptable frequency range of the unit. (page 38)

Projector temperature is high. High 
Altitude Mode should be “On” if 
Projector is being used at high 
altitude.

Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes and the air filter is not clogged. 
(page 3, 35)
When temperature inside the unit remains high, “High Altitude Mode” is switched to “On” in 1 
minute, then the fan speed increases.

Power Saving Mode is set. Projector 
will automatically enter Standby 
Mode in 1 minute.

“Power Saving” is set to “Standby.” (page 23)
If no signal is input, the power turns off after 1 minute, and the projector goes into standby mode.

Symptom

Cause and Remedy

No signal is input in the selected input. Check connections. (page 9)

Not applicable!

Press the appropriate button.

Settings Lock enabled.

“Settings Lock” is set to “Level A” or “Level B.” (page 25)

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Summary of Contents for VPL-VZ1000ES

Page 1: ...erating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual supplied Quick Reference Manual and Safety Regulations thoroughly and retain it for future reference VPL VZ1000 4 693 530 13 1 2017 Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...nu 21 Screen Menu 22 Setup Menu 23 Function Menu 24 Items Locked by Settings Lock 25 Installation Menu 26 Information Menu 28 About the Preset Memory 28 Network Features Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser 29 Operating the Control Window 30 Switching the Page 30 Setting the Access Limitation 30 Confirming the Information Regarding the Unit 30 Error Handling About Indicator...

Page 3: ...e 10 c Remote control detector page 6 d LED indicator page 6 WARNING1 indicator page 31 e WARNING2 indicator page 31 f Side covers page 10 g Feet adjustable page 8 h Air filter Ventilation holes intake page 35 i Ventilation holes intake Location of Controls ...

Page 4: ... PATTERN button of the remote control f USB connector page 36 g TRIGGER connector page 26 h IR IN connector Inputs signals to control the unit i REMOTE connector Connects to a system for controlling the unit etc j LAN connector page 29 k HDMI 1 HDMI 2 connectors page 9 l AC IN socket m HDMI 3 HDMI 4 connectors page 9 n Projection window lens Projects a video from this window If you look through th...

Page 5: ...RESET button page 16 h M m enter buttons page 15 i MENU button page 15 j ASPECT button page 13 k COLOR SPACE button page 20 l COLOR TEMP button page 18 m GAMMA CORRECTION button page 19 n MOTIONFLOW button page 18 o 3D button page 12 p COLOR CORRECTION button page 19 q REALITY CREATION button page 17 r CONTRAST ENHANCER button page 17 s SHARPNESS button page 18 t BRIGHTNESS button page 18 u CONTRA...

Page 6: ...n surface stripes pattern may rarely appear on the screen depending on the distance between the screen and the unit or the zooming magnifications This is not a malfunction of the unit Flange Back Correction is the function to adjust the focus of the picture As it has been optimized at the factory default normally adjustment is not required page 27 1 Press the 1 On Standby button to turn on the uni...

Page 7: ...d Tip If the picture remains distorted repeat step 3 and 4 6 Adjust the feet for preventing backlash to the floor The picture may be distorted if you turn the feet for preventing backlash too much 7 Press the PATTERN button to display the Lens Shift adjustment window and adjust the picture position by pressing the M m buttons Tip If you press the RESET button on the remote control while the Lens S...

Page 8: ...he bottom of the unit and prevent backlash of the unit using the two feet Tips The feet for adjusting the tilt can be adjusted by 1 5 mm with every full turn The left and right feet near the rear side can be used to prevent the backlash You can adjust these feet to the same height as the feet for adjusting the tilt Be careful not to get your finger caught when turning the feet for adjusting the ti...

Page 9: ... HDMI cable to the unit make sure the V mark on the upper part of the HDMI input of the unit and the v mark on the connector of the cable are faced at each other If the picture from equipment connected to the unit with an HDMI cable is not correct check the settings of the connected equipment If you set your computer such as a notebook type to output the signal to both computer s display and this ...

Page 10: ...power on Use the top cover together with the side covers If dust is in the sliding surface it may scratch the unit When removing the top cover do not set the top cover upright Attaching the Side Covers After attaching the top cover place the side covers by hooking the holes of the side covers to the tabs on the side of the unit Make sure that all 4 holes are hooked to the tabs 1 Attach the strap t...

Page 11: ...11 2 Attach a safety rivet to the unit 3 Attach the side covers When installing the unit on a ceiling do not attach the top cover Note Rivet supplied ...

Page 12: ...urn on the HDMI equipment for 3D compatibility connected to the unit then play the 3D content For details on how to play 3D content refer to the operating instructions for the connected equipment 2 Turn on the unit and project the 3D video image For details on how to project the image see Projecting the Picture page 12 3 Turn on the 3D glasses and then put them on so that they fit comfortably For ...

Page 13: ...ry to watch 3D video images from a distance greater than the communication range or install the unit outside the communication range the 3D glasses may not be able to display the images properly Also the distance varies depending on the environment of the room and installation environment of the unit Top view Side view Selecting the Aspect Ratio Each time you press the ASPECT button the Aspect set...

Page 14: ...6 9 1 33 1 4 3 1 33 1 4 3 with side panels Normal Squeezed Stretch Setting items Description CINEMA FILM 1 Picture quality suited to reproducing the highly dynamic and clear images typical of master positive film CINEMA FILM 2 Picture quality suited to reproducing the rich tone and color typical of a movie theater based on the CINEMA FILM 1 REF A picture quality setup suitable for when you want to...

Page 15: ...that can be set or adjusted with the selected menu appear The item presently selected is shown in white 3 Press M m to select an item you want to set or adjust and press or The setting items are displayed in a pop up menu in a setting menu in an adjustment menu or in the next menu window Pop up menu Setting menu Adjustment menu Next menu window 4 Make the setting or adjustment of the item When cha...

Page 16: ...ollowing settings are reset to their factory preset values Reality Creation Cinema Black Pro Motionflow Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp Sharpness and Expert Setting on the Picture menu To reset the items that have been adjusted Select an item on the menu screen and display the pop up menu the setting menu or the adjustment menu Press RESET on the remote control to reset only the selected ...

Page 17: ...s saved for items of Color Temp Reality Creation REALITY CREATION Adjusts the resolution and noise filtering of images Super resolution function On Adjusts the settings of Reality Creation Database Select Normal or Mastered in 4K Mastered in 4K provides image quality suitable for Blu ray Disc Mastered in 4K releasing from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Resolution When you increase the setting va...

Page 18: ...ivalent to 5 500 K color temperature used as an ancillary standard illuminant Gives white colors an even redder tint Custom 1 to 5 Enables you to adjust set and store your favorite color temperature The factory default settings are as follows Custom 1 Same as the D93 color temperature setting Custom 2 Same as the D75 color temperature setting Custom 3 Same as the D65 color temperature setting Cust...

Page 19: ... described below to specify the target color 1 Press M m to select Color Select then press to select the color you want to adjust among Red Yellow Green Cyan Blue and Magenta 2 Press M m to select Hue Saturation or Brightness then adjust them to suit your taste using while watching the projected picture Off The Color Correction effect is not applied Clear White Emphasizes vivid whites High Low You...

Page 20: ...as a living room Color Space 3 The color space suited for watching movies in a bright environment such as a living room Custom You can adjust the color space setting Tip You can adjust each item to a color space according to your preference When HDR is set to Auto the selectable modes change according to the signal type page 19 Input Lag Reduction Reduces the delay of the display for a video On Sh...

Page 21: ...djust to complete When Pre Check or Adjust starts the screen position may shift as the lens returns to its factory default position After completion the screen returns to its previous position automatically If the environment such as the brightness of the room changes while performing Pre Check or Adjust measurement may be affected If the Pre Check or Adjust function fails try it again This functi...

Page 22: ...ratio enlarged to fill the projection surface This mode is suitable for viewing 1 78 1 16 9 and 1 33 1 4 3 video Stretch Displays video that has been squeezed to 1 33 1 4 3 as 1 78 1 16 9 aspect ratio Tips Selectable aspect modes vary depending on the input signal page 42 The aspect cannot be selected for an input signal from a computer or an input signal with a resolution of 4096 2160 page 38 to ...

Page 23: ...his item is set to On the fan noise becomes slightly louder since the fan speed increases Remote Start Sets the Remote Start settings On You can turn on the power from a PC or a terminal which is connected to a network Off Turns off the Remote Start function Tips To use the function the unit should be connected to the network in advance page 27 To turn on the power with the Remote Start function a...

Page 24: ...have limited effect depending on the projection image size 100 to 120 inches recommended and the video source The menu display has a ghost while a 3D video image is displayed and is best viewed with the 3D glasses 3D Depth Adjust For adjusting the depth of the 3D video images on the projection surface The setting can be made only when a 3D Format other than Simulated 3D is selected We recommend th...

Page 25: ...ayed it is only displayed in green to allow you to adjust the focus easily Settings Lock Locks menu item settings to prevent operational error page 25 Off Cancels the Settings Lock Level A Group 1 items below are not displayed on the menu and are not available Level B Group 1 and Group 2 items below are not displayed on the menus and are not available Items Locked by Settings Lock Setting items De...

Page 26: ...he color of characters or the picture on the projection surface Adjust Adjusts the gaps in the colors selecting Adjust Item or Adjust Color Adjust Item Selects how to make adjustments from below Shift Shifts the whole picture and makes adjustments Zone Selects the desired range and makes adjustments Adjust Color Assigns the desired color to adjust the gaps in color Select R Red or B Blue to make a...

Page 27: ...m the DHCP server such as a router Manual Specifies the IP address manually When Manual is selected for IP Address Setup input IP Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Select each item with the M m buttons then press the button Select the frame to input with the buttons and input the value with the M m buttons When all items are entered select Apply and then press the button The entered settings...

Page 28: ...ignal from the preset memory to adjust it to an optimum picture The signal type is displayed in the Information menu Depending on the computer input signal parts of projection image may be hidden or displayed incorrectly Items Description Model Name Displays the model name Serial No Displays the serial number Signal type Displays the resolution of the video which you are watching When input signal...

Page 29: ... 11 The menu displays only in English If the browser of your computer is set to Use a proxy server when you have access to the unit from your computer click the check mark to set accessing without using a proxy server AMX DDDP is not compatible with IPv6 These network functions are available when the unit is turned on Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser 1 Connect the LAN c...

Page 30: ... The name of the administrator is preset to root The password can be changed in the Password page in the Setup page When you change the password enter a new password The passwords of the administrator and user should be 8 to 16 characters that include both alphabet and numeric characters Alphabet is case sensitive The default password Projector cannot be set as a new password If you forget your pa...

Page 31: ...n the power after a while If the symptom persists consult qualified Sony personnel Six times The unit detects a drop impact If there is abnormality on the unit consult with qualified Sony personnel If there are no abnormalities on the unit disconnect the AC power cord and check that the LED indicator turns off then connect the AC power cord and turn the unit on Twice The internal temperature is un...

Page 32: ... ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes and the air filter is not clogged page 3 35 When temperature inside the unit remains high High Altitude Mode is switched to On in 1 minute then the fan speed increases Power Saving Mode is set Projector will automatically enter Standby Mode in 1 minute Power Saving is set to Standby page 23 If no signal is input the power turns off after 1 min...

Page 33: ...t Switch the output level of the connected equipment or switch the Dynamic Range on the Function menu of the unit page 24 The picture is too dark Adjust Contrast or Brightness on the Picture menu properly page 18 The picture is not clear Adjust the focus page 6 Condensation has accumulated on the lens Leave the unit for about two hours with the power on The color of characters or the picture is no...

Page 34: ...The projection image size is not appropriate Set the zooming magnification to low or watch the image from farther away from the projection surface page 44 For details see Precautions for use of Using the 3D Glasses page 13 Symptom Cause and Remedy The fan is noisy Check the setting of High Altitude Mode on the Setup menu page 23 Make sure that the room temperature is not too high Check to see if t...

Page 35: ...abinet To remove dust from the cabinet wipe gently with the supplied cleaning cloth or a dry soft cloth If dust is persistent wipe with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution and then wipe with a dry cloth Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Wiping with a dirty cl...

Page 36: ...ared to previous video expressions NOTICES AND LICENSES FOR SOFTWARE USED IN THIS PRODUCT Refer to Software License Information supplied separately Others Note Trademark Information PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc This unit incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and t...

Page 37: ...S 232C D sub 9 pin LAN connector RJ45 10BASE T 100BASE TX USB connector Type A DC 5 V Max 500 mA IR IN connector mini jack TRIGGER connector mini jack DC 12 V Max 100 mA Outside dimensions w h d 925 mm 218 5 mm 493 8 mm 36 13 32 inches 8 19 32 inches 19 7 16 inches with side covers Mass Approx 35 kg 77 lb without side and top covers Power requirements AC 100 V to 240 V 4 4 A to 1 9 A 50 60 Hz Powe...

Page 38: ...9 720 50p Frame packing 720 50p 1280 720 50p 75 000 50 000 20 1080 24p Frame packing 1080 24p 1920 1080 24p 53 946 23 976 26 640 480 VGA 31 469 59 940 H Neg V Neg 32 800 600 SVGA 37 879 60 317 H Pos V Pos 37 1024 768 XGA 48 363 60 004 H Neg V Neg 45 1280 960 QVGA 60 000 60 000 H Pos V Pos 47 1280 1024 SXGA 63 974 60 013 H Pos V Pos 50 1400 1050 SXGA 65 317 59 978 H Neg V Pos 55 1280 768 WXGA 47 77...

Page 39: ... Adjustment Setting Items Item Input signal Component signal Video GBR signal Computer signal Reality Creation z z Laser Light Setting z z z Contrast Enhancer z z Motionflow z z Contrast z z z Brightness z z z Color z z Hue z z Color Temp z z z Sharpness z z NR z excluding preset memory numbers 18 to 20 71 and 72 z excluding preset memory numbers 18 to 20 71 and 72 MPEG NR z excluding preset memor...

Page 40: ... of 3D signals Mandatory 3D format of the HDMI standards Color Space z z z Item Input signal Component signal Video GBR signal Computer signal Aspect 1 z excluding preset memory numbers 76 to 79 and 96 z excluding preset memory numbers 78 79 and 96 Note Compatible 3D Signals Resolution 3D signal format 720 60p 720 50p Side by Side format Over Under format Frame packing 1080 60i 1080 50i Side by Si...

Page 41: ... tables indicate these items z Can be adjusted set Cannot be adjusted set 1 Dynamic Control cannot be selected 2 The item is not available for Frame packing Over Under on 720 60p or Over Under on 1080 60p 3 The item is available only for 1080 60i or 1080 50i 4 For further details refer to the tables in Aspect Mode page 42 3D Signals and Adjustment Setting Items Item 3D signals 720 60p 720 50p 1080...

Page 42: ...60 3840 2160 1920 1080 1280 720 720 480 720 576 Others Preset memory number page 38 76 to 79 96 74 75 93 to 95 7 8 12 to 14 10 11 5 6 26 32 37 45 47 50 55 1 85 1 Zoom z z z z 2 35 1 Zoom z z z z Normal z z z z z z Stretch z Acceptable signals 1920 1080 1280 720 3D format Side by Side Over Under Frame packing Simulated 3D Preset memory number page 38 7 8 10 to 14 10 to 14 18 to 20 71 72 7 8 10 to 1...

Page 43: ...nflow Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp D93 D55 Custom Gain R For each Color Temp Gain G Gain B Bias R Bias G Bias B Sharpness For each input connector and Calib Preset NR MPEG NR Smooth Gradation Film Mode Gamma Correction Color Correction Clear White x v Color HDR Color Space BT 709 Custom Cyan Red For each Color Space Magenta Green Input Lag Reduction For each input connector and Calib P...

Page 44: ...inches 39 inches 39 0 cm 15 3 inches 5 0 cm 2 0 inches 52 0 cm 20 5 inches _5 3 cm _2 1 inches _6 0 cm _2 4 inches _1 9 cm _0 7 inches _1 0 cm _0 4 inches 95 inch 2 40 m 2 13 m 1 12 m 84 inches 44 inches 41 8 cm 16 5 inches 10 2 cm 4 0 inches 57 2 cm 22 5 inches _6 0 cm _2 4 inches _6 7 cm _2 6 inches _2 1 cm _0 8 inches _1 1 cm _0 4 inches 105 inch 2 67 m 2 36 m 1 24 m 93 inches 49 inches 44 7 cm...

Page 45: ...the unit L2 Horizontal direction Vertical direction Horizontal direction Vertical direction 80 inch 2 03 m 1 77 m 1 00 m 70 inches 39 inches 39 0 cm 15 3 inches 5 0 cm 2 0 inches 52 0 cm 20 5 inches _5 3 cm _2 1 inches _6 0 cm _2 4 inches _1 8 cm _0 7 inches _1 0 cm _0 4 inches 90 inch 2 29 m 1 99 m 1 12 m 78 inches 44 inches 41 8 cm 16 5 inches 10 2 cm 4 0 inches 57 2 cm 22 5 inches _6 0 cm _2 4 ...

Page 46: ... 1 8 15 32 218 5 8 19 32 With side covers 901 6 35 1 2 470 18 1 2 489 8 19 9 32 925 36 13 32 493 8 19 7 16 With top cover and side covers 420 5 16 9 16 420 5 16 9 16 410 5 16 5 32 410 5 16 5 32 41 8 1 21 32 41 8 1 21 32 391 8 15 7 16 391 8 15 7 16 41 8 1 21 32 234 8 9 1 4 20 25 32 ...

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