2-682-471-02 (1) Data Projector JP Quick Reference Manual _____________________ GB Guide de référence rapide ____________________ FR Manual de referencia rápida ___________________ ES Kurzreferenz _______________________________ DE Guida rapida all'uso _________________________ IT _____________________________ CS VPL-CX21 VPL-CS21 © 2006 Sony Corporation A B C A B 2 1 a b 2 c d JP 3 4 3 ­ ZOOM + VIDEO AUDIO AUTO INPUT FOCUS POWER TEMP/ LAMP/ TILT MENU INPUT A AC IN SAVING FAN COVER PUSH ENTER ­ FOCUS + ­ ZOOM + VIDEO AUDIO AUTO INPUT FOCUS POWER TEMP/ LAMP/ TILT MENU INPUT A AC IN SAVING FAN COVER PUSH ENTER ­ FOCUS + 4 ­ ZOOM + VIDEO AUDIO AUTO INPUT FOCUS POWER TEMP/ LAMP/ TILT MENU INPUT A AC IN SAVING FAN COVER PUSH ENTER ­ FOCUS + 3 2 1 a b c y 5 aI 1 b c d 1 2 On/Stand by Power COVER ENU AC IN 3 INPUT 4 F7 Fx Fn 6 a b c 1 TILT 2 ­ ZOOM + 3 AUTO FOCUS ­ FOCUS + aI 1 b c I1 I1 3 1 2 7 1 2 3 ?1 8 4 a b c 6 7 8 ?1 9 5 a c b b B 9 3 4 5 6 1 2 10 ?1 c c c c c c c c c c 11 c c c c c c I1 I1 12 13 About the Quick Reference Manual This Quick Reference Manual explains the connections and basic operations of this unit, and gives notes on operations and information required for maintenance. For details on the operations, refer to the Operating Instructions contained in the supplied CD-ROM. For safety precautions to which you have to pay attention to prevent accidents when handling and using this unit, refer to the separate "Safety Regulations." C Double-click "index.htm" file and select the Operating Instructions you want to read. (In case of Macintosh) A Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desk top. B Double-click "index.htm" file and select the Operating Instructions you want to read. Note If you cannot open "index.htm" file, doubleclick on the Operating Instructions you want to read from among those in "Operating_Instructions" folder. Using the CD-ROM Manuals The supplied CD-ROM contains Operating Instructions and ReadMe file in Japanese, English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Chinese. First, refer to the ReadMe file. Preparations To read the Operating Instructions in the CD-ROM, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later is required. If the Adobe Acrobat Reader is not installed in your computer, you can download free Acrobat Reader software from URL of Adobe Systems. To read the Operating Instructions The Operating Instructions are contained in the supplied CD-ROM. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer, and the CD-ROM will start automatically after a while. Select the Operating Instructions you want to read. The CD-ROM may not start automatically depending on the computer. In this case, open the Operating Instructions file as follows: (In case of Windows) A Open "My Computer." B Right-click the CD-ROM icon and select "Explorer." On trademarks · Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. · Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. · Adobe and Acrobat Reader is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. 2 About the Quick Reference Manual / Using the CD-ROM Manuals Notes on Use Note on the Ventilation Holes Do not block ventilation holes (exhaust/intake). If they are blocked, internal heat may build up and cause fire or damage to the unit. Check the positions of the ventilation holes shown in the following illustrations. For other precautions, read the separate "Safety Regulations" carefully. 1 a Ventilation holes (exhaust) b Remote control detector 2 c Ventilation holes (intake) d Indicators GB English 3 4 Notes on Use 3 Projecting Connecting the Projector When you connect the projector, make sure to: · Turn off all equipment before making any connections. · Use the proper cables for each connection. · Insert the cable plugs firmly. When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not the cable itself. Refer also to the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected. Before making connections Open the cover to use the AUDIO/VIDEO connector. ­ ZOOM + VIDEO AUDIO AUTO INPUT FOCUS POWER TEMP/ LAMP/ TILT MENU INPUT A AC IN SAVING FAN COVER PUSH ENTER ­ FOCUS + Push. Connecting with a computer ­ ZOOM + VIDEO AUDIO AUTO INPUT FOCUS POWER TEMP/ LAMP/ TILT MENU INPUT A AC IN SAVING FAN COVER PUSH ENTER ­ FOCUS + A/V connecting adaptor (supplied) video input HD D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied) Audio (stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied))* Use a no-resistance cable. * Connect only when you want to output the audio from the speaker of the projector. 4 Projecting Connecting with a VCR/DVD player ­ ZOOM + VIDEO AUDIO AUTO INPUT FOCUS POWER TEMP/ LAMP/ TILT MENU INPUT A AC IN SAVING FAN COVER PUSH ENTER ­ FOCUS + c A/V connecting adaptor (supplied) b a Audio (stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied))* Use a no-resistance cable. * Connect only when you want to output the audio from the speaker of the projector. The following three connecting options are available: a Composite video (phono plug) cable (not supplied) b S video (Mini DIN 4-pin) cable (not supplied) c Component (D-sub 15-pin y 3 × phono plug) cable (not supplied) Projecting 5 Projecting Before connecting the equipment, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. a Press the I/1 (on/standby) key. b Turn on the computer connected to the projector. c Press the INPUT key to select the input source. d When the computer is connected, set it to output the video signal to only the external monitor. 1 2 On/Stand by Power COVER ENU AC IN 3 INPUT Input A Video S-Video 4 F7 or Fx and Fn 6 Projecting Adjusting the Projector a Adjust the position of the picture. b Adjust the size of the picture. c Adjust the focus, as required. 1 TILT 2 ­ ZOOM + 3 AUTO FOCUS or ­ FOCUS + Turning off the Power a Press the I/1 (on/standby) key. b When a message appears, press the I/1 (on/standby) key again. c Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet after the fan has stopped running and the ON/STANDBY indicator has lit in red. Notes The internal circuitry of the Off & Go function may cause the fan to continue to operate for a short time even after the I/1 key is pressed to turn off the power and the ON/STANDBY indicator changes to red. 3 1 2 Projecting 7 Replacing the Lamp The lamp used as a light source is a consumable product. Thus, replace the lamp with a new one in the following cases. · When the lamp has burnt out or dims · "Please replace the Lamp." appears on the screen · The LAMP/COVER indicator lights up The lamp life varies depending on conditions of use. Use an LMP-C163 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp. Use of any other lamps than the LMP-C163 may cause damage to the projector. Caution Note Be sure that the projector is stable after turning it over. 3 Open the lamp cover by loosening the three screws with a Phillips screwdriver. The lamp remains hot after the projector is turned off with the ?/1 key. If you touch the lamp, you may burn your finger. When you replace the lamp, wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool. Note Notes · If the lamp breaks, contact your Customer Information Center. · Pull out the lamp by holding the handle. If you touch the lamp, you may be burned or injured. · When removing the lamp, make sure it remains horizontal, then pull straight up. Do not tilt the lamp. If you pull out the lamp while it is tilted and if the lamp breaks, the pieces may scatter, causing injury. For safety reasons, do not loosen any other screws. 4 Loosen the two screws on the lamp unit with the Phillips screwdriver (a). Fold out the handle (b), then pull out the lamp unit by the handle (c). 1 Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Note Fold out the handle. When replacing the lamp after using the projector, wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool. 2 Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. Turn the projector over so you can see its underside. 8 Replacing the Lamp ...