Sony VPL-VW520ES User Manual
VPL-VW520ES
4K SXRD Home Cinema Projector with 1800 lumens brightness, 300,000:1 contrast, HDR compatibility and
premium white finish
Overview
Seeing is believing: breathtaking 4K clarity without compromiseSeeing is believing: breathtaking 4K clarity without compromise
Bring the immersive excitement of true 4K cinematic images into every living space. Available also in a
contemporary premium white finish, the VPL-VW520ES Home Cinema projector makes a stylish addition to any
interior.
Advanced SXRD panel technology delivers incredible 4K images with four times the resolution of Full HD. You'll
experience rich colours, impressive 1800 lumens brightness and huge 300,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio - for vibrant,
detail-packed pictures with native 4K resolution that always look clear and sharp, even in daylit living rooms.
You're future-proofed with compatibility for the latest 4K standards, as well as compatibility with HDR (High Dynamic
Range) - so you'll get the very best out of today's content, and tomorrow's. Colour can be easily calibrated to the
original factory condition without fuss. The compact VPL-VW520ES fits neatly into any home theatre or living room,
with quiet fan noise that won't disturb the show, wide zoom/lens shift range and a front-facing exhaust port for
extra installation flexibility. The projector's long-lasting lamp is rated for an extra-generous 6,000 hours operation (in
Low Mode), for fewer interruptions and reduced maintenance costs.
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Features
Cinematic 4K clarity with four times the detail of Full HD
SXRD panel technology featured in our professional cinema projectors delivers native 4K (4096 x 2160)
resolution images, with no artificial pixel enhancement. Every detail is clear and natural, without jagged
edges or visible pixels.
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Very high brightness and contrast
With an impressive 1,800 lumens brightness and spectacular 300,000:1 dynamic contrast range, 4K images
are clear with bright highlights and rich, deep blacks – even in well-lit rooms.
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Premium white finish
The projector is also available in a stunning premium white finish that works well in any contemporary or
traditional décor.
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Smooth, fluid on-screen action
Coupled with the panel's super-fast response rate, Motionflow technology means you’ll see every detail with
minimal blur - no matter how fast the action.
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TRILUMINOS™ Display for wider, more natural colours
Sony's TRILUMINOS™ Display technology accurately reproduces a much broader range of colours than a
standard projector system. You'll see the difference with finely-reproduced tones and textures plus greater
colour purity, depth and realism.
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HDR Compatible
Take full advantage of the latest content produced with HDR (High Dynamic Range) for extremely wider
contrast with an even higher range of brightness levels.
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Future-proofed support for latest standards
The VPL-VW520ES can project content at up to 60 frames per second (fps) in 4K (at colour signal YCbCr 4:2:0
/ 8 bit) for even smoother images with superior colour and realism. Support for HDCP 2.2 lets you enjoy the
latest 4K content services.
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Reality Creation upscales movies to 4K
As well as projecting native 4K content, the VPL-VW520ES upscales your Full HD Blu-ray™ or DVD movie
collection to 4K with Reality Creation - Sony's Super Resolution processing technology that enhances lowerresolution content, and even upscales 3D movies to 4K resolution.
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Compatible with ‘Mastered in 4K’ Blu-ray™
Enjoy a near-native 4K experience with discs ‘Mastered in 4K’. It’s as close as you can get to the 4K-pixel
resolution and expanded colour range of the original.
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Long-lasting lamp
6000 hour rated lamp operating life (in Low mode) means simpler maintenance, with fewer lamp swaps and
reduced running costs.
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Picture position memories
Memorises up to five zoom lens positions for future viewing. Stored settings can be matched to a movie’s
aspect ratio, including 16:9 and Cinemascope.
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