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4-584-922-06 (1)
Video Projector
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference
Manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
VPL-VW5000
© 2016 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-584-922-06 (1) Video Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. VPL-VW5000 © 2016 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Location of Controls Using Network Features Front/Right Side ............3 Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser ..............35 Rear/Bottom ..............4 Operating the Control Window ......... 36 Remote Control ............5 Switching the Page ..........36 Setting the Access Limitation ......
  • Page 3: Location Of Controls

    Location of Controls Front/Right Side The buttons on the control panel function the same as those on the remote control. Control panel Connectors g IR IN/IR OUT connector Control panel IR IN: Inputs the signals to control the projector. When connecting to the IR IN connector, the remote a LENS button (page 6) control detector does not work with the remote b M/m/</, (arrow)/ENTER button (page 17)
  • Page 4: Rear/Bottom

    m REMOTE connector Rear/Bottom Connects to a computer, etc. for remote control. Indicators and remote control detector n ON/STANDBY indicator (page 39) o WARNING indicator (page 39) p Remote control detector (page 6) Others q Lens r Ventilation holes (intake) Note If you look through the projection lens while the unit is projecting, the light may damage your eyes.
  • Page 5: Remote Control

    a LIGHT button Remote Control Illuminates the buttons on the remote control. b Infrared transmitter c ?/1 (On/Standby) button (page 7) d INPUT button (page 12) e CALIBRATED PRESET buttons (page 16) f LENS ADJUSTMENT buttons (page 7) g POSITION button (page 13) h RESET button (page 18) i M/m/</, (arrow)/ (enter) buttons...
  • Page 6: Connections And Preparations

    Connections and Preparations This section describes how to install the unit and screen, how to connect the equipment from which you want to project the picture, etc. Installing the Unit Adjusting the Picture Position The installation distance between the unit and a screen varies depending on the size of the screen or whether or not Project an image on the screen and then adjust the picture you use the lens shift features.
  • Page 7 Note Note Depending on the installation location of the unit, you may not be Adjust the lens by using buttons on the remote control or the control able to control it with the remote control. In this case, point the panel of the unit.
  • Page 8 • Press the RESET button on the remote control while the Lens Shift Side view adjustment window is displayed, the shift position returns to the center of the lens (factory default position). The zoom and focus are not changed. Note When adjusting the picture position, do not touch the lens unit, otherwise your fingers may be pinched by the moving parts.
  • Page 9 To adjust the tilt of the installation surface If the unit is installed on an uneven surface, use the feet (adjustable) to keep the unit level. Turn to adjust. Feet (adjustable) Notes • If the unit is tilted up or down, the projected image may be trapezoidal.
  • Page 10: Connecting To Video Equipment Or A Computer

    Connecting to Video Equipment or a Computer ® You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting a DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray Disc player/recorder, or PlayStation equipped with HDMI output to the HDMI input of the unit. When making connections, be sure to do the following: •...
  • Page 11: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer Right side of the unit Computer to monitor output HDMI cable (not supplied) : Video signal flow Use a Premium High Speed HDMI cable on which the cable type logo is specified. Notes • Use a Premium High Speed HDMI cable. If using a cable other than a Premium High Speed cable, 4K video images may not be properly displayed.
  • Page 12: Projecting

    Projecting This section describes how to operate the unit to view a picture from the equipment connected to the unit. It also describes how to switch the screen size according to the picture. Projecting the Picture Watching 3D Video Images Turn on both the unit and the equipment connected to the unit.
  • Page 13: Using The Picture Position

    Put on the 3D glasses. Using the Picture Precautions for use Position Misoperation may occur if: • The viewing position is too far from the projector • There are other communication devices, such as a wireless LAN (IEEE802.11 b/g/n) or a microwave with You can store up to five combinations of lens settings a bandwidth of 2.4 GHz, near the unit (focus, picture size, picture position), aspect ratio, and...
  • Page 14: Selecting The Aspect Ratio According To The Video Signal

    Image of the lens moving Selecting the Aspect In the example below, the images with aspect ratio of 1.78:1 (16:9) and 2.35:1 are projected on a 2.35:1 screen. Ratio According to the Video Signal You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video When a 1.78:1 (16:9) image is input signal received.
  • Page 15 Notes on switching the “Aspect” setting Original image (for 16:9 Recommended setting and display) resultant images • Select the aspect mode taking into account that changing the aspect ratio of the original picture will provide a Normal different look from that of the original image. •...
  • Page 16: Selecting The Picture Viewing Mode

    Selecting the Picture Viewing Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of video source or room conditions. You can save and use different preset modes for 2D/3D respectively. Press one of the CALIBRATED PRESET buttons. CALIBRATED PRESET buttons Setting items Description...
  • Page 17: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus This section describes how to make various adjustments and settings using the menus. Note The menu displays used for the explanation may be different from the actual menu display. Press M/m to select an item you want to set or adjust Operation through the and press , or Menus...
  • Page 18 Next menu window Setting items Make the setting or adjustment of an item. When changing the adjustment level To increase the value, press M/,. To decrease the value, press m/<. Press to store the setting and restore the original menu screen. When changing the setting Press M/m to change the setting.
  • Page 19: Picture Menu

    Database: Select “Normal” or “Mastered in 4K.” “Mastered in 4K” provides image quality suitable for Blu-ray Disc™ “Mastered in 4K” releasing from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Resolution: When you increase the setting value, the texture and detail of the picture become sharper.
  • Page 20 Setting items Description Cinema Black Pro Advanced Iris and Laser Dynamic Control: Adjusts the range of the laser light and iris (diaphragm). Setting Full: Automatically adjusts the laser light, iris (diaphragm), and signal processing according to the [ADVANCED IRIS] brightness level of the input source and optimizes the amount of light. This results in a bright and high contrast image.
  • Page 21 Setting items Description Sharpness Sharpens the outline of the picture, or reduces the noise. [SHARPNESS] The higher the setting, the sharper the picture. The lower the setting, the softer the picture, thus reducing the noise. Expert Setting NR (Noise Reduction) Reduces the roughness or noise of the picture.
  • Page 22 Setting items Description Clear White Emphasizes vivid whites. High/Low: You can adjust the “Clear White” effect. Off: The “Clear White” effect is not applied. x.v.Color Set this item when connecting the unit with equipment that supports x.v.Color and playing back an x.v.Color video signal.
  • Page 23: Advanced Picture Menu

    Advanced Picture Menu You can adjust the gaps in color that have occurred after a long period of use. Setting items Description Auto Calibration Pre Check: Checks the color difference against the factory default settings, before calibration starts. Adjust: Performs Auto Calibration. Before/After: Toggles the factory default settings and the setting after the calibration at a certain frequency.
  • Page 24: Screen Menu

    Screen Menu You can set the picture size, aspect mode, etc. Note These items may not be available, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustment/Setting Items” (page 44). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Setting items Description Picture Position...
  • Page 25 Setting items Description Aspect You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current input signal (page 14). [ASPECT] 1.85:1 Zoom: A 1.85:1 aspect ratio picture is displayed in its original aspect ratio, enlarged so that black bands do not appear at the top and bottom of the projection surface.
  • Page 26: Setup Menu

    Notes • When “All Off” is selected, warning message for high temperature is not displayed. • Note that Sony is not liable for failure of the unit or any accident caused by selecting “All Off.” Language Selects the language used in the menu and on-screen displays.
  • Page 27 Setting items Description Power Saving Sets the Power Saving mode. Standby: If no signal is input for 10 minutes, power is turned off automatically and the projector goes into standby mode. Off: Disables the Power Saving function. All Reset All settings by the main unit and adjusted data by the connected devices are initialized to their factory preset values.
  • Page 28: Function Menu

    Function Menu The Function menu is used for changing the settings of the various functions of the unit. Setting items Description 3D Settings You can change the settings of the 3D function. 2D-3D Display Sel. For Switching the video images to “2D” or “3D.” Auto: Displays 3D video images when HDMI signals with 3D information* are input.
  • Page 29 Setting items Description HDMI Signal Format Switches the video signal formats for 4K. Standard Format: Displays a picture in the standard HDMI format. Normally use this setting. Enhanced Format: Displays a picture in a more detailed HDMI format. Use this setting only when the corresponding devices are used.
  • Page 30: Items Locked By Settings Lock

    Items Locked by Settings Lock Group 1 Group 2 Picture menu Setup menu Reset Status Reality Creation Language Advanced Iris and Laser Setting Menu Position Contrast Enhancer High Altitude Mode Motionflow Remote Start Contrast Network Management Brightness Power Saving Color Function menu Color Temp.
  • Page 31: Installation Menu

    Installation Menu The Installation menu is used for changing the installation settings. Setting items Description Image Flip Flips the picture on the screen horizontally and/or vertically. HV: Flips the picture horizontally and vertically. H: Flips the picture horizontally. V: Flips the picture vertically. Off: The picture does not flip.
  • Page 32 Setting items Description Panel Alignment This feature allows you to adjust the gaps in the color of characters or the picture on the projection surface. On: Adjusts the gaps in the colors selecting “Adjust Item” or “Adjust Color.” Adjust Item: Selects how to make adjustments from below. Shift: Shifts the whole picture and makes adjustments.
  • Page 33 Activate Licenses: Activates (validates) the available license. Unique Device ID: Displays the ID number of the unit. For details on features activated by “Activate Licenses,” refer to the following web site: https://www.ecspert.sony.biz/ Note Supported Web browsers are as follows: Windows OS: Internet Explorer 10/11, Microsoft Edge (Windows 10), Google Chrome...
  • Page 34: Information Menu

    Information Menu The Information menu displays the model name, serial number, input signal type, and software version. Model name Serial No. Signal type Software version Items Description Model Name Displays the model name Serial No. Displays the serial number. Signal type Displays the resolution of the video which you are watching.
  • Page 35: Using Network Features

    Using Network Features Connection to the network allows you to operate the Start a Web browser on the computer, enter the following features: following in the address field, then press the Enter key • Checking the current status of the unit via a Web on your computer.
  • Page 36: Operating The Control Window

    Note Operating the Control If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony personnel. The password will be reset with your permission. Window Confirming the Information Regarding the Unit Switching the Page You can confirm the current settings for the unit on the Click one of the Page Switching buttons to display the Information page.
  • Page 37: Error Handling

    Error Handling Troubleshooting If the unit appears to be operating erratically, try to diagnose and correct the problem using the following instructions. If the problem persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Power Symptom Cause and Remedy Page The power is not turned on.
  • Page 38 Remote control Symptom Cause and Remedy Page The remote control does not work. Batteries could be weak. Replace them with new batteries. – Insert the batteries with the correct polarities. – If there is a light source near the remote control detector, the unit may work improperly or –...
  • Page 39: About Indicators

    Six times The unit detects a drop impact. If there is abnormality on the unit, consult with qualified Sony personnel. If there are no abnormalities on the unit, disconnect the AC power cord and check that the ON/STANDBY indicator turns off, then connect the AC power cord and...
  • Page 40: Message Lists

    Message Lists Warning messages Symptom Cause and Remedy Page High temp.! Light off in 1 min. Turn off the power. – Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. Frequency is out of range! Frequency is out of range. Input a signal that is within the acceptable frequency range of the unit.
  • Page 41: Others

    • Note that if the unit is used for profit or for public into a PC connected to the internet. viewing, displaying 2D video images as 3D video Download the update files from the following Sony images by converting to the simulated 3D may constitute website: an infringement of the rights of authors or producers, https://www.pro.sony.eu/...
  • Page 42: Specifications

    • The values for mass and dimensions are approximate. • Not all optional accessories are available in all countries and area. Please check with your local Sony Authorized Dealer. • Information on accessories in this manual is current as of September 2019.
  • Page 43: Preset Signals

    Preset Signals The following table shows the signals and video formats which you can project using this unit. When a signal other than the preset signals shown below is input, the picture may not be displayed properly. Preset memory Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync...
  • Page 44: Input Signals And Adjustment/Setting Items

    Preset memory Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync 4096 × 2160/24p 4096 × 2160/24p (4096 × 2160) 54.000 24.000 – Input Signals and Adjustment/Setting Items The items in the menus available to adjust differ depending on the input signal. The following tables indicate them. The items that cannot be adjusted/set are not displayed in the menu.
  • Page 45: Aspect Mode

    Aspect Mode Selectable items vary depending on the type of input signal or 3D format. For details, see the tables below. Items that cannot be selected are not displayed in the menu. Acceptable signals 720 × 480 4096 × 2160 3840 ×...
  • Page 46 Picture menu Item Storage conditions Calib. Preset For each input connector and 2D/3D Reset For each input connector, 2D/3D, HDR/SDR , and Calib. Preset Reality Creation Advanced Iris and Laser Setting Contrast Enhancer Motionflow Contrast Brightness Color Color Temp. D93 - D55, Custom Gain R For each Color Temp.
  • Page 47: Projection Distance And Lens Shift Range

    Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range The projection distance refers to the distance between the front of the lens and the projected surface. Projection distance L Front of the lens Projected image The lens shift range represents the distance in percent (%) by which the lens can be shifted from the center of the projected image.
  • Page 48 When projecting in 1.90:1 (Native Full Display 17:9) format 1.90 Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Projection distance L Diagonal Width × Height VPLL-Z7008 VPLL-Z7013 80" (2.03 m) 1.80 × 0.95 1.43 – 1.82 2.23 – 4.90 (71 × 37) (56 –...
  • Page 49 When projecting in 1.78:1 (16:9) format 1.78 Video display area Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Projection distance L Diagonal Width × Height VPLL-Z7008 VPLL-Z7013 80" (2.03 m) 1.77 × 1.00 1.50 – 1.91 2.35 – 5.15 (70 ×...
  • Page 50 When projecting in 2.35:1 format 2.35 Video display area Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Projection distance L Diagonal Width × Height VPLL-Z7008 VPLL-Z7013 80" (2.03 m) 1.87 × 0.80 1.49 – 1.89 2.33 – 5.10 (74 ×...
  • Page 51: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front Unit: mm (inches) Unit: mm (inches) 750 (29 L’: The distance between the front of the lens (center) and 65 (2 the front of the cabinet VPLL-Z7008 (optional lens): 159.0 mm (6 inches) (Tele) to 185.2 mm (7 inches) (Wide) VPLL-Z7013 (standard lens): 130.2 mm (5 inches)
  • Page 52: Index

    Picture position adjustment ......6 Picture Viewing Mode ......16 Index Expert Setting .........21 Power Saving .........27 Preset memory ........34 Preset mode Numerics Film Mode ..........21 BRT CINE ..........16 Front/Right side ........3 BRT TV ..........16 3D glasses CINEMA DIGITAL ......16 3D glasses communication range ..13 CINEMA FILM 1 ......16 Using the 3D glasses ......
  • Page 53 Sony Corporation...

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