Sony VPL-EX120 Manual

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Low Maintenance, Good TCO, and Easy Operation
The VPL-E Series is a line of low maintenance compact projectors suggested for use 
in education or corporate applications.
FEATURES
Cost-effi cient, Energy-effi cient Design
Long-lasting Lamp
By incorporating a newly developed high-performance 
lamp and advanced lamp-control technology, VPL-E Series 
projectors deliver an extremely long recommended lamp 
replacement time of 6,000 hours in low mode.*
* Expected maintenance time, not guaranteed.  Lamp performance will 
    vary based on operating environment and use.
ECO MODE Key
With a single push of the ECO MODE key on either the 
projector or the supplied Remote Commander
®
 unit, users 
can switch to the ECO setting.
Lamp and Filter Synchronized Maintenance
When it’s time to clean the air fi lter, a reminder message 
is displayed on screen.  Like the lamp, the air fi lter has a 
recommended 6,000-hour cleaning cycle.  The fi lter only 
needs to be cleaned when the lamp is changed, saving 
maintenance effort and cost.
Power Saving Mode
If no signal is input for 10 minutes, the projector lamp 
automatically turns off.
Low Power Consumption
The VPL-E Series offers remarkably low power consumption 
compared to conventional Sony models, allowing users to 
make signifi cant savings on their electricity expenses.
Simple Projector Replacement
The standard 1.3x zoom lens enables installation fl exibility 
when replacing an existing projector with the VPL-E Series.  
There’s no need to change ceiling mount positions.
High Picture Quality
High Picture Quality and Bright Images
By combining a new generation of inorganic LCD panels that 
utilize Sony’s BrightEra
®
 technology with a 3LCD projection 
system, the VPL-EW130, VPL-EX175, VPL-EX145, and VPL-EX120 
offer high picture quality and brightness.
* BrightEra with Long Lasting Optics™ is the Sony brand name for a new 
generation of optical system, which uses a more advanced version of 
Sony’s original BrightEra technology.  In addition to adopting LCD panels 
that have pixels with large aperture ratios and inorganic alignment layers, 
BrightEra with Long Lasting Optics technology also uses an inorganic layer 
for polarization plates to greatly enhance reliability.
3LCD Projection Offers 
Brilliant Color Performance
The VPL-E Series adopts a 3LCD 
projection system incorporating 
three LCD panels.  This system 
enables each projector to present 
bright and natural images.
Sony’s VPL-E Series data projectors are designed to deliver a low total 
cost of ownership thanks to a long-lasting lamp design and low power 
consumption. The VPL-EW130 presents clear and dynamic images in 
native WXGA (1,280 x 800) resolution on a widescreen with a high 
brightness of 3000 lumens*, while the VPL-EX175, VPL-EX145, VPL-EX120, 
and VPL-EX100 provide high picture quality in native XGA resolution and 
a high brightness of 3600 lumens, 3100 lumens, 2600 lumens, and 2300 
lumens, respectively.Delivering superb images along with simple 
operation, Sony’s VPL-E Series projectors provide an excellent balance 
between quality and cost, making them a good choice for use in 
education or corporate.
VPL-EW130
Conventional
model
6000 hours
Recommended lamp replacement time
4000 hours
VPL-EW7
The values are approximate.
Lamp Mode
High
Standard
Low
Power Saving Mode
Off
Lamp-Off
Standby
Standby Mode
Standard
Low
ECO MODE menu
ECO setting
ECO MODE key
Projector
Remote 
Commander
simulated image
* ISO 21118