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Projector

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual 
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

VPL-FHZ55

Summary of Contents for VPL-FHZ55

Page 1: ...13 13 1 2013 Sony Corporation Data Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference VPL FHZ55 ...

Page 2: ...u 19 The Screen Menu 21 The Function Menu 24 The Operation Menu 25 The Connection Power Menu 26 The Installation Menu 28 The Information Menu 31 Network Using Network Features 32 Displaying the Control Window of the Projector with a Web Browser 32 Confirming the Information regarding the Projector 33 Operating the Projector from a Computer 33 Using the e mail report Function 33 Others Indicators 3...

Page 3: ...ur hand near the ventilation holes exhaust and the circumference as this may cause injury i ON STANDBY indicator page 35 j WARNING indicator page 35 k Control panel page 5 l Terminals page 4 m Remote control receiver The remote control receivers are located at the front and rear of the projector n Front feet adjustable page 13 o Antitheft lock Connects to an optional antitheft cable manufactured b...

Page 4: ... INPUT C are shared The audio inputs of S VIDEO and VIDEO are also shared Output page 11 g OUTPUT Video Monitor output terminal MONITOR Audio Audio output terminal AUDIO This terminal outputs the projected image or audio The image is output as a computer signal input from the RGB input terminal INPUT A INPUT B or a video signal input from the YPBPR input terminal INPUT A Others h RS 232C terminal ...

Page 5: ... key pages 21 23 Changes the aspect ratio of the projected image KEYSTONE key page 13 PATTERN key page 13 APA Auto Pixel Alignment key Automatically adjusts a picture to its clearest while a signal is input from a computer You can cancel the adjustment by pressing the APA key again while adjusting Use this key when inputting a computer signal via the RGB input terminal INPUT A INPUT B e Using vari...

Page 6: ...tures the input signal icon does not appear in the input select window page 12 Picture settings set for one picture may not be reflected as two pictures MUTING key PIC Cuts off the image Press again to restore the image AUDIO Mutes the audio output Press again to restore the previous volume VOLUME key For adjusting the volume output from the audio output terminal of the projector FREEZE key 2 Paus...

Page 7: ...sed you can control only the projector with the same ID mode as that of the Remote Commander i CONTROL S output terminal Connects to the CONTROL S input terminal on the projector with a connecting cable stereo mini plug not supplied when using the Remote Commander as a wired one You do not need to install batteries in the Remote Commander as the power is supplied from the projector About Remote Co...

Page 8: ...se a no resistance audio cable Connection with a computer is explained for each input signal INPUT A For connection when there is a long distance between a computer and the projector INPUT B For connecting a computer with an RGB output terminal It is recommended that you set the resolution of your computer to 1920 1200 pixels for the external monitor Notes Connecting a Computer Note Mini D sub 15 ...

Page 9: ...n HDMI logo Connections with a VHS videocassette recorder DVD player or BD player are explained for each input signal S VIDEO IN For connecting video equipment with an S video output terminal Notes Connecting Video Equipment DVI D cable not supplied DVI D output terminal Computer Audio output terminal Audio cable Stereo mini plug not supplied INPUT D HDMI HDMI cable not supplied HDMI output termin...

Page 10: ...is not compatible with DSD Direct Stream Digital Signal or CEC Consumer Electronics Control Signal Be sure to use the HDMI cable with an HDMI logo Notes Video cable not supplied Audio cable Phono plug 2 not supplied Video output terminal Audio output terminal Video equipment Component BNC cable not supplied Audio cable Phono plug 2 stereo mini plug not supplied Video equipment YPBPR output termina...

Page 11: ...d audio equipment such as speakers with a built in amplifier This terminal outputs the projected image or audio The image is output as a computer signal input from the RGB input terminal INPUT A INPUT B or a video signal input from the YPBPR input terminal INPUT A Connecting an External Monitor and Audio Equipment Note Cable tie holder Cable tie commercially available Bottom of the projector Mini ...

Page 12: ...5 Select the input source Press the INPUT key on the projector to display the input select window Press the INPUT key repeatedly or the V v key to select an image to be projected The signal icon appears on the right side in the input select window when a signal is input You can select the input source using Direct input select keys on the Remote Commander page 5 6 Switch your computer to output to...

Page 13: ... top of the projector with the front feet adjustable extended Keystone adjustment is an electronic correction Consequently the image quality may deteriorate Displaying a pattern for adjusting an image You can display a pattern for adjusting the projected image with the PATTERN key on the Remote Commander Press the PATTERN key again to restore the previous image Correcting for trapezoidal distortio...

Page 14: ...e left side of the projected image Keystone adjustment is an electronic correction Consequently the image quality may deteriorate Depending on the position adjusted with the lens shift feature using the Keystone feature may change the aspect ratio of the original image or the projected image may be distorted If keystone correction is performed using the KEYSTONE key the Warp correction feature if ...

Page 15: ...the deflection of the side using V v B b You can adjust the center point of deflection using V v For the range of deflection use B b You can adjust the left right side independently The cursor will disappear if the deflection range limit is reached Correcting deflection 2 top bottom sides of the image 1 Move x using V v B b to select the side you want to correct Adjust using this cursor Example of...

Page 16: ... a pattern etc to adjust the projected positions from multiple projectors Set a different ID mode for each projector page 25 2 Enable the Edge Blending function Display the main menu to set Edge Blending to On in the Installation menu 3 Set the position of blending Choose the position top bottom left right for blending 4 Assign the blending width Set the blending width according to the overlapping...

Page 17: ...nt proximity and an error indication may result In this case space the projectors farther apart and or install deflection partitioning between them For more details consult with qualified Sony personnel 1 Press the 1 key on the main unit or the 1 key on the Remote Commander The projector starts shutdown and turns off If you press the 1 key on the main unit or the key on the Remote Commander within...

Page 18: ... during setting or adjusting Using a pop up menu Press the V v B b key to select an item Press the ENTER key to register the setting The previous screen is restored Using the setting menu Press the V or v key to select the item Press the ENTER key to register the setting The previous screen is restored Using the adjustment menu To increase the number press the V or b key and to decrease the number...

Page 19: ...h the picture becomes The lower the setting the more reddish the picture becomes Color Temp 3 High Middle Low The higher the temperature the more bluish the picture The lower the temperature the more reddish the picture Custom1 Custom2 Custom3 An adjusted color temperature setting can be stored for each item The factory settings are Custom1 High Custom2 Middle Custom3 Low Sharpness 6 The higher th...

Page 20: ... system 6 When a video signal is input this option is available 7 When a progressive signal is input this option is not available 8 Available when a computer signal is input from the DVI D input terminal INPUT C and HDMI input terminal INPUT D This projector is not to be used as a device for medical diagnosis ...

Page 21: ...ratio fixed to 4 3 16 9 Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size with an aspect ratio fixed to 16 9 Full Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size Zoom Display the center point of the projected image to zoom V Center 2 Adjust the whole projected image by moving up and down on the screen As the selected number increases the screen moves up and as the selected numb...

Page 22: ...erly and a part of the image may not be displayed on the screen In addition an optimum image cannot be obtained depending on the type of input signal In this case adjust the Phase Pitch and Shift items manually 5 Available when a computer signal is input from the RGB input terminal INPUT A INPUT B or a video signal is input from the YPBPR input terminal INPUT A This option is available only when A...

Page 23: ...io of the image 3 Depending on the input signal the projected image may be projected as illustrated below In this a case select 16 9 4 Depending on the input signal the image may be projected as illustrated below In this a case select Zoom 5 If you select Full the image is projected to fit the projected image size regardless of the aspect ratio of the image Input signal Recommended setting value a...

Page 24: ...utput from the audio output terminal The lower the setting the lower the audio level Smart APA On Off When set to On executes APA automatically when a signal is input 1 CC Display CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Text1 Text2 Text3 Text4 Select the closed caption service Captions or Text Off Closed caption does not appear Background 2 Blue Black Image Sets the background for when there is no input signal When set t...

Page 25: ... Refer also to ID MODE 1 2 3 switch of the Remote Commander on page 7 Security Lock 1 On Off This function enables restriction of the projector to authorized users by password The setting procedures for security locking are as follows 1 Select On then press the ENTER key to display the setting menu 2 Input the password with the MENU V v B b and ENTER keys The default password setting is ENTER ENTE...

Page 26: ...h Standard Auto Custom 2 When set to High the image becomes brighter and power consumption becomes higher When set to Standard power consumption becomes lower however the image will be darker When set to Auto brightness is adjusted automatically according to image content Dark images are projected with brightness adjusted leading to energy saving Bright images are projected brightly without adjust...

Page 27: ...y to reduce power consumption Automatically the light slowly darkens to approximately 5 of its light output according to the selected time with no change to input signal 5 10 15 20 minutes or Demo While dimming the light the message Light Dimming appears If you select Demo the image will start to darken about 40 seconds later When any change in signal is detected or an operation remote control or ...

Page 28: ...Mode 4 Mode 5 Provides a sharp gamma correction curve Reset Resets the adjusted values to their default values Image Split Off Left side Area Right side Area Divides the input signal from the computer in half and displays an enlarged image of the left side or right side area on the screen 11 Screen Fitting 3 HV Keystone Warping You can choose the way to correct image twist V Keystone 4 5 This is d...

Page 29: ...olor and Pattern Color can be assigned and adjusted 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 adjustments based on G Green Pattern Color Select R G Red and Green or R G B White all co...

Page 30: ...t Front Up or Front Down for vertical installation according to the installation direction of the projector Refer to the figures 7 In the case of a portrait installation pay attention not to block the ventilation holes exhaust intake 8 Do not use the projector at an altitude of 2 700 m or higher 9 Depending on the adjustment value of Panel Alignment the color and resolution may be changed 10 The b...

Page 31: ...al usage hours of a light 1 These items may not be displayed depending on the input signal Items Description Model Name Displays the model name Serial No Displays the serial number fH fV horizontal frequency vertical frequency 1 Displays the horizontal frequency vertical frequency signal type of the current input signal Light Timer Indicates the total usage time of a light Note ...

Page 32: ...ay be different depending on the model you are using Supported Web browsers are Internet Explorer 8 9 10 The menu displays only English If the browser of your computer is set to Use a proxy server when you have access to the projector from your computer click the check mark to set accessing without using a proxy server SNMP AMX DDDP and Crestron RoomView do not support IPv6 1 Connect the LAN cable...

Page 33: ...reset to root When you change the password input a new password after deleting the password that was set If you forget your password consult with qualified Sony personnel You can confirm the current settings for the projector on the Information page You can control the projector from the computer on the Control page The functions of the buttons shown in the operation area are the same as those of ...

Page 34: ... before send email POP before SMTP Check this check box to arrange for POP authentication to be performed before sending e mail Incoming Mail Server POP3 Enter the address of the incoming mail server POP3 to be used for POP3 authentication Account Name Enter the mail account Password Enter the password SMTP Authentication Check this check box to arrange for SMTP authentication to be performed befo...

Page 35: ...elow Check to see if nothing is blocking the ventilation holes Check to see if the air filter is not clogged Check if Installation Attitude on the Installation menu is correctly selected Flashes six times Unplug the AC power cord from a wall outlet After checking that the ON STANDBY indicator goes out plug the power cord to a wall outlet again then turn on the projector Other number of flashes Con...

Page 36: ...e not using the projector check the items below Check that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes Check that the air filter is not clogged Check if Installation Attitude on the Installation menu is correctly selected 3 29 39 Not applicable Invalid key pressed 5 The panel keys are locked Panel Key Lock is set to On 25 Function is locked The function is locked by external control 5 13 14 16 28 28...

Page 37: ...is automatically projected 16 On screen display does not appear The on screen display does not appear when Status in the Operation menu is set to Off 25 The aspect ratio of the display is not right the image is displayed smaller a portion of image does not appear The image may not be displayed correctly with an input signal the projector cannot interpret correctly In such a case set Aspect manuall...

Page 38: ...ommander does not work Check that the batteries are installed correctly Check that the batteries are not exhausted Check if the ID Mode of the projector corresponds to that of the Remote Commander 7 25 Check the setting for IR Receiver 25 The fan is noisy The sound from the fan is often greater than normal to cool the light source in the following cases When Light Output Mode is set to High The pr...

Page 39: ...it leading to a possible malfunction or fire 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet 2 Open the air filter cover by loosening the screw on the air filter cover 3 Pull out the air filter unit 4 Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner Remove the air filter as illustrated below then clean the two air filters 5 Return the air filter to the air filter unit then r...

Page 40: ...e the projection lens then pull it out straight If the lens was shifted with lens shift adjustment it may take some effort to loosen the screws In such a case adjust to shift the lens to the lower position and to the horizontal center position Attaching To replace the standard lens insert the projection lens straight with the zoom lever on the left side then tighten the four screws Attaching 1 Att...

Page 41: ...on as illustrated above After attaching the projection lens do not place the projector upside down When the lens is attached perform the focus adjustment page 42 Removing 1 Rotate the removable lever of the projection lens counterclockwise and rotate the projection lens counterclockwise 2 Pull out the projection lens straight Do not touch the springs of the projection lens 3 Loosen the two screws ...

Page 42: ... image with the focus lever 4 Rotate the peripheral focus ring to adjust the focus of peripheral area If rotating the peripheral focus ring all the way does not adjust the focus of peripheral area see When the peripheral focus cannot be adjusted page 42 Check the center point of the projected image If the center point of the projected image is focused the adjustment is completed If not repeat step...

Page 43: ...tter focused when the peripheral focus ring is rotated clockwise all the way through Add a spacer If the peripheral image is less focused when the peripheral focus ring is rotated clockwise all the way through Remove a spacer When removing or adding the spacer handle with care and avoid getting injured 4 Attach the spacer presser black to the adapter with the two screws 5 Attach the adapter front ...

Page 44: ...When the flange section is removed the spacer section is also loosened Be careful that the spacer section is not removed 3 Insert Part C for the lens adapter all the way until it is securely in place align the mark with the mark placed in step 1 then tighten the six D screws supplied with the lens adapter 4 Attach Part A and Part B for the lens adapter to the projection lens 1 Remove the lens cap ...

Page 45: ...pplied with the lens adapter Attaching 1 Insert the projection lens with a mark upward all the way in until it is securely in place then tighten the four screws 2 Replace the front panel and fasten it with the two screws Removing The removing procedures are equivalent to that of Removing Attaching the Standard Lens page 40 E screws 2 Center mark Screws ...

Page 46: ...080 50p 1080 24p Color system NTSC3 58 PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL60 Computer and video signal input output INPUT A RGB YPBPR input terminal 5BNC female G with sync Y 1 Vp p 2 dB sync negative 75 ohms terminated RGB PBPR 0 7 Vp p 2 dB 75 ohms terminated Sync signal TTL level high impedance positive negative Audio input terminal Stereo mini jack rated input 500 mVrms input impedance more tha...

Page 47: ... when inputting 500 mVrms output impedance 5 kilohms Control signal input output RS 232C terminal D Sub 9 pin female LAN terminal RJ45 10BASE T 100BASE TX CONTROL S input terminal DC power supply Stereo mini jack 5 Vp p Plug in power DC 5 V Operating temperature Operating humidity 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 20 to 80 no condensation Storage temperature Storage humidity 10 C to 60 C 14 F to 140 F 20 ...

Page 48: ...sories See Checking the Supplied Accessories in the supplied Quick Reference Manual Optional accessories 2 3 Projector Suspension Support PSS 610 Projection Lens VPLL 2007 Manual focus Projected image size 60 to 300 1 52 m to 7 62 m Maximum external dimensions W H D 165 150 222 mm 6 1 2 5 29 32 8 3 4 Mass 1 7 kg 3 7 lb Projection Lens VPLL Z2009 Manual focus zoom Projected image size 60 to 300 1 5...

Page 49: ... D S Data0 6 DDC Clock 19 T M D S Data0 Shield 7 DDC Data 20 NC 8 NC 21 NC 9 T M D S Data1 22 T M D S Clock Shield 10 T M D S Data1 23 T M D S Clock 11 T M D S Data1 Shield 24 T M D S Clock 12 NC 13 NC 1 8 16 9 17 24 1 Video input red R 9 Power supply input for DDC 2 Video input green G 10 GND 3 Video input blue B 11 GND 4 GND 12 DDC SDA 5 RESERVE 13 Horizontal sync signal 6 GND R 14 Vertical sync...

Page 50: ...7 9 85 z 640 400 31 5 70 z 37 9 85 z 640 480 31 5 60 z z 35 0 67 z 37 9 73 z 37 5 75 z 43 3 85 z 800 600 35 2 56 z 37 9 60 z z 48 1 72 z 46 9 75 z 53 7 85 z 832 624 49 7 75 z 1024 768 48 4 60 z z 56 5 70 z 60 0 75 z 68 7 85 z 1152 864 64 0 70 z 67 5 75 z 77 5 85 z 1152 900 61 8 66 z 1280 960 60 0 60 z z 75 0 75 z 1280 1024 64 0 60 z z 80 0 75 z 91 1 85 z 1400 1050 65 3 60 z z 1600 1200 75 0 60 z z...

Page 51: ...fferent from that of the panel will not be displayed in its original resolution Text and lines may be uneven Some actual value may differ slightly from the design values given in the table Combinations of Input Signals Signal fV Hz Input terminal RGB YPBPR 4 DVI D 2 HDMI 3 480i 60 z z 576i 50 z z 480p 60 z z 576p 50 z z 1080i 60 z z 1080i 50 z z 720p 60 z z 6 720p 50 z z 1080p 60 z 6 1080p 50 z 10...

Page 52: ...rojected image cross at right angles is aligned with the center of the projected image and full width or full height of the projected image is regarded as 100 VS Vertical lens shift range up VS Vertical lens shift range down HS Horizontal lens shift range right HS Horizontal lens shift range left Projected image Projection distance L Front of the lens Projected image Center of the lens VS Center o...

Page 53: ...102 64 3 61 5 77 143 227 1 68 66 2 17 2 64 86 104 6 05 8 27 238 325 8 24 12 55 325 494 150 3 81 m 3 23 2 02 127 79 4 53 7 22 179 284 2 12 83 2 72 3 33 107 131 7 59 10 36 299 408 10 33 15 72 407 619 200 5 08 m 4 31 2 69 170 106 6 05 9 64 238 379 2 85 112 3 65 4 49 144 177 10 15 13 85 400 545 13 82 21 00 544 827 Lens Projection distance L minimal length Projection distance L maximal length Standard ...

Page 54: ...the v V marks in four places as illustrated for adjusting the lens horizontally 2 Rotate the right lens shift dial clockwise until the lens is fixed to adjust the lens vertically Before adjusting the lens position to the center and checking whether the lens position is centered turn off the power to prevent projected light from entering the eyes 10 4 4 VS 10 2 500 HS HS or HS VS 0 HS HS 4 0 400 VS...

Page 55: ...5 7 11 16 390 15 11 32 134 5 9 32 81 3 3 16 148 5 13 16 Center of the lens 63 2 15 32 195 7 11 16 390 8 15 3 8 122 4 13 16 487 19 3 16 134 5 9 32 134 5 9 32 86 3 3 8 15 19 32 88 5 3 15 32 88 5 3 15 32 81 5 3 7 32 81 5 3 7 32 ø18 23 32 ø18 23 32 Center of the lens 272 6 10 23 32 ...

Page 56: ... 8 200 7 7 8 250 9 27 32 275 10 13 16 300 11 13 16 231 9 3 32 256 10 3 32 281 11 1 16 331 13 1 32 356 14 1 32 381 15 223 1 8 25 32 202 5 7 31 32 216 6 8 17 32 125 4 29 32 151 1 5 15 16 119 3 4 11 16 263 9 10 3 8 125 4 29 32 187 5 7 3 8 Center of the pole 8 0 5 16 Center of the lens Center of the lens ...

Page 57: ...ifications 1 6 W laser diodes 56 Wavelength 440 455 nm Beam divergence angle from lens of this unit Warning label Explanatory label Laser emission port Lens Zoom maximum α Zoom minimum α Standard lens 45 3 29 4 VPLL 2007 84 VPLL Z2009 69 61 VPLL Z1024 28 21 VPLL Z1032 21 14 ...

Page 58: ...System Industries Association AMX is a trademark of AMX Corporation The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Crestron RoomView is a trademark of Crestron Corporation All other trademarks and registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of the...

Page 59: ...nu 26 Constant Brightness 26 Contrast 19 Control panel 5 CONTROL S input terminal 4 CONTROL S output terminal 7 Control window 32 D Default Gateway 26 Digital Zoom 5 Dimensions 55 Direct Power On 27 E ECO 26 ECO MODE Energy saving mode 6 Edge Blending 28 E mail report 33 Expert Setting 19 F fH 31 Film Mode 19 Focus 13 Focus ring 3 Freeze 6 Front feet adjustable 3 13 Front panel 3 Function menu 24 ...

Page 60: ... Remote commander 5 Remote control receiver 3 Removing attaching the projection lens 40 Reset 19 28 RS 232C terminal 4 S Screen Aspect 29 Screen Fitting 28 Screen menu 21 Secondary DNS 26 Security Lock 25 Selecting an input signal 5 Serial No 31 Sharpness 19 Shift 13 21 Smart APA 24 Specifications 46 Standby 5 Standby Mode 27 Start Up Image 24 Status 25 Subnet Mask 26 T Terminals 3 4 Troubleshooti...

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