Sony VPL-ES5, VPL-EW5, VPL-EX50, VPL-EX5, VPL-EX50U Quick Reference Manual

Data Projector

Quick Reference Manual

3-877-599-11 (1)

VPL-EW5
VPL-EX50/EX5/EX5U
VPL-ES5

© 2008 Sony Corporation

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 or safety
precautions, refer to the Operating
Instructions.

On trademarks

• Display Data Channel is a trademark of the
Video Electronics Standards Association.

• HDMI, HDMI logo and High-Definition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing
LLC.

• All other trademarks and registered
trademarks are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective holders. In
this manual, ™ and ® marks are not
specified.

The instructions of EX5 double as the
ones of EX5U when there is not a special
note.

About the Quick Reference Manual

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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 Operating Instructions carefully.

Top/Right Side/Front

a Ventilation

holes
(exhaust)

b Remote

control
detector

Rear/Right Side/Bottom

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c Indicators

d Ventilation

holes (intake)

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3Notes on Use

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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.

To connect a computer (Analog)

a Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet.
b Connect the projector to a computer.

VPL-EX50

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1

Stereo audio connecting cable
(not supplied)
(Use a no-resistance cable.)

2

2

HD D-sub 15 pin
cable (supplied)

Note

For stereo audio connection, connect the stereo audio connecting cable to following connectors:
VPL-EX5/ES5: INPUT A/VIDEO IN AUDIO connector
VPL-EW5: INPUT A AUDIO connector
VPL-EX50: INPUT A/B AUDIO connector

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To connect a computer (Digital) or video equipment (Digital) (VPL-EW5 only)

a Plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet.

b Connect the projector to a computer or video equipment.

VPL-EW5

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1

2

2

HDMI-DVI-D cable
(not supplied)

HDMI cable
(not supplied)

Notes

• 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.

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