Sony VPL-FX40 User Manual
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Features
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* The optional lenses available for VPL-FE40
and VPL-FX40 equipped with a standard
lens only.
lens only.
Center positioned lens
The projector is designed to locate the lens
in the center of the projector. This enables
easy setup, as the lens center aligns with the
center of the screen.
The projector is designed to locate the lens
in the center of the projector. This enables
easy setup, as the lens center aligns with the
center of the screen.
Tilt installation (at front and rear)
You can install the projector by tilting it 90
degrees at the rear or 90 degrees in front.
You can use a mirror for rear projection.
You can install the projector by tilting it 90
degrees at the rear or 90 degrees in front.
You can use a mirror for rear projection.
Direct Power On/Power Off function
The AC power for the entire system can be
turned on and off by means of a breaker or
other switch.
The AC power for the entire system can be
turned on and off by means of a breaker or
other switch.
ID function
The function allows you to adjust or control
each projector individually with one Remote
Commander when you use two or more
projectors in one room.
The function allows you to adjust or control
each projector individually with one Remote
Commander when you use two or more
projectors in one room.
Simple maintenance
Even when the projector is mounted on the
ceiling you can change the lamp or clean the
air filter easily because the replacement
lamp is located at the side of the projector
and the air filter is located at the front of the
projector.
Clean the air filter whenever you replace the
lamp.
Even when the projector is mounted on the
ceiling you can change the lamp or clean the
air filter easily because the replacement
lamp is located at the side of the projector
and the air filter is located at the front of the
projector.
Clean the air filter whenever you replace the
lamp.
System expandability using a
network
Connection to a LAN allows you to turn the
projector on/off away from the installation
location via a Web browser or to obtain
projector status information such as the lamp
timer.
Also, this projector enables the sending of
mail that contains messages on the time for
replacement of the projector lamp, error
occurrences, etc., to mail addresses that have
been specified. Also, this projector is
available for SNMP.
network
Connection to a LAN allows you to turn the
projector on/off away from the installation
location via a Web browser or to obtain
projector status information such as the lamp
timer.
Also, this projector enables the sending of
mail that contains messages on the time for
replacement of the projector lamp, error
occurrences, etc., to mail addresses that have
been specified. Also, this projector is
available for SNMP.
Multi scan compatibility
HDMI and 5BNC connectors
The projector has the HDMI (High-
Definition Multimedia Interface) connector,
digital input connector, which allows you to
connect to the digital RGB equipment
equipped with the HDMI output. The 5BNC
input connectors allow you to connect to
equipment output high-resolution signals
and to connect to a computer from a long
distance.
The projector has the HDMI (High-
Definition Multimedia Interface) connector,
digital input connector, which allows you to
connect to the digital RGB equipment
equipped with the HDMI output. The 5BNC
input connectors allow you to connect to
equipment output high-resolution signals
and to connect to a computer from a long
distance.
Accepts various input signals
The projector accepts video signals of the
composite, S video and component, and can
also display VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA,
SXGA, SXGA+ and UXGA (60 Hz) signals.
The projector accepts video signals of the
composite, S video and component, and can
also display VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA,
SXGA, SXGA+ and UXGA (60 Hz) signals.
Network presentation
Any image of a computer, if it is connected
to a LAN by wired or wireless connection,
can be projected by connecting a network
cable to the NETWORK connector (RJ-45)
of the projector.
to a LAN by wired or wireless connection,
can be projected by connecting a network
cable to the NETWORK connector (RJ-45)
of the projector.
For details, refer to the “Operating
Instructions for Network.”
Instructions for Network.”
Other Convenient Functions
• Low fan noise makes your presentation
comfortable
• Twin stack installation
• Security lock
• Panel key lock
• Easy-to-use Remote Commander that can
• Security lock
• Panel key lock
• Easy-to-use Remote Commander that can
select the input source directly
• On-screen menu in 16 languages
• Picture/Audio muting
• Freeze
• Lamp mode switching function
• Low power consumption in standby
• Picture/Audio muting
• Freeze
• Lamp mode switching function
• Low power consumption in standby
About Trademarks
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Systems Incorporated.
• Windows is a registered trademark of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
and/or other countries.
• VGA, SVGA, XGA and SXGA are
registered trademarks of the International
Business Machines Corporation, U.S.A.
Business Machines Corporation, U.S.A.