Sony Vpl Ew7 Projector User Manual

11Location and Function of Controls
Overview
Location and Function of Controls
Top/Right Side/Front
Rear/Bottom
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12Location and Function of Controls
aVentilation holes (exhaust)
bLens
Remove the lens cover before 
projection.
cFront remote control detector
dControl panel
For details, see “Control Panel” on 
page 13.
eZoom ring
Adjusts the picture size.
fFocus ring
Adjusts the picture focus.
gVentilation holes (intake)/Air 
filter cover
hAdjusters (fore pad)
iLamp cover
jAdjuster
kConnector Panel
For details, see “Connector Panel” on 
page 15.
lAC IN socket
Connects the supplied AC power cord.
mAdjuster adjustment...

13Location and Function of Controls
Overview
a?/1 (On/Standby) key
Turns on the projector when the 
projector is in standby mode. To turn off 
the power, press the ?/1 key twice 
according to the message or hold the ?/1 
key for about one second.
Lights up or flashes under the following 
conditions:
 Lights in red when the AC power cord 
is plugged into a wall outlet. Once the 
projector is in standby mode, you can 
turn it on with the ?/1 key.
 Flashes in red when the temperature 
becomes high inside...

14Location and Function of Controls
For detail, see page 46.
eMENU key
Displays the on-screen menu. Press 
again to clear the menu.
fPIC MUTING key
Cuts off the picture. Press again to 
restore the picture. 

15Location and Function of Controls
Overview
aVIDEO IN connector
S VIDEO (mini DIN 4-pin):
Connects to the S video output of 
video equipment.
VIDEO (phono type):
Connects to the video output of video 
equipment.
AUDIO (stereo minijack) (VPL-
EW7 only):
To listen to sound output from video 
equipment, connect via this jack to the 
audio output of the video equipment.
bAUDIO INPUT connector (VPL-
EX70/EX7 only)
Inputs audio signal attached to the image 
from INPUT A, INPUT B (VPL-EX70 
only) or VIDEO....

16Location and Function of Controls
AUDIO (stereo minijack)  (VPL-
EW7 only):
To listen to sound output from 
computer, connect via this jack to the 
audio output of the computer.
For details, see “Connecting a 
Computer” on page 18 and 
“Connecting a VCR” on page 20.
dINPUT B connector
RGB connector (HD D-sub 15-pin, 
female) (VPL-EX70 only):
Inputs a computer signal.
Connects to the output connector of 
equipment using the supplied cable or 
an optional cable.
Digital RGB/Component connector 
(for HDMI...

17Location and Function of Controls
Overview
hVOLUME +/– key
iInfrared transmitter
j?/1 (On/Standby) key
kUSB key
This function is not provided in this 
projector.
lAPA (Auto Pixel Alignment) key
Automatically adjusts a picture to its 
clearest while a signal is input from a 
computer. 
For details, see “Smart APA” in “The 
SET SETTING Menu” on page 34.
mLENS key
This function is not provided in this 
projector.
nKEYSTONE (Trapezoidal 
distortion correction) /TILT key
Adjusts the vertical trapezoidal...

18Installing the Projector / Connecting the Projector
BProjecting the Picture
Installing the 
Projector
This unit can be operated on a floor or 
desktop (floor installation), but also can be 
suspended from a ceiling with a dedicated 
mounting device (ceiling installation).
For details, see “Installation Diagram” on 
page 53.
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...

19Connecting the Projector
Projecting the Picture
To connect a computer
1HD D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied)
2Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) 
(Use a no-resistance cable.)
 For stereo audio connection, connect the 
stereo audio connecting cable to following 
connectors:
VPL-EX70/EX7: AUDIO INPUT connector
VPL-EW7: INPUT A AUDIO connector
 The projector accepts VGA, SVGA, XGA, 
SXGA, SXGA+, WXGA signals. However, 
we recommend that you set the output mode 
of your computer to WXGA (VPL-EW7) or...

20Connecting the Projector
 Be sure to use the HDMI cable with an 
HDMI logo.
 The HDMI connector of this projector is not 
compatible with DSD (Direct Stream 
Digital) Signal or CEC (Consumer 
Electronics control) Signal.
This section describes how to connect the 
projector to a VCR. 
For more information, refer to the 
instruction manuals of the equipment you 
are connecting. 
To connect to a video or S video 
output connector
1Stereo audio connecting cable (not supplied) 
(Use a no-resistance cable.)...