Sony VPL-BW7 User Manual

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The installation distance between the projector and a screen varies depending on the size 
of the screen.
1
Determine the installation position of the projector and screen.
When “Wide Mode” in the INPUT SETTING menu is set to “Full 2”
Unit: m (feet)
There may be a slight difference between the actual value and the design value shown in 
the table above.
• When “Wide Mode” in the INPUT SETTING menu is set to the mode other than “Full 2”, black 
bands may appear at the top and bottom or right and left of the screen.
• When “Wide Mode” in the INPUT SETTING menu is set to “4:3”, the projected image size 
(diagonal) will be approximately 88% of “Full 2” size.
• When “Wide Mode” in the INPUT SETTING menu is set to “16:9”, the projected image size 
(diagonal) will be approximately 97% of “Full 2” size.
Positioning the Projector and a Screen
Projected image size 
(diagonal) (inches)
40
80
100
150
200
250
300
Minimum Distance
1.2
(3.9)
2.5 
(8.2)
3.1
(10.2)
4.6
(15.1)
6.2
(20.3)
7.7
(25.3)
9.3
(30.5)
Maximum Distance
1.5
(4.9)
2.9
(9.5)
3.7
(12.1)
5.6
(18.4)
7.4
(24.3)
9.3
(30.5)
11.1
(36.4)
Notes on Wide Mode settings
Distance between the screen and 
the center of the lens
Screen
* Adjuster not stretched, and the V Keystone function has been done.
Side view