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Sony VPL-EX50 - User Manual

Sony VPL-EX50
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3-870-419-01 (2)
Data Projector
Operating Instructions
VPL-EW5
VPL-EX50/EX5/EX5U
VPL-ES5
© 2008 Sony Corporation

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Questions and Answers

  • K
    Keith WangAug 8, 2025
    How to fix Sony VPL-EX50 Projector when the power is not turned on?
    • B
      Barbara CooperAug 8, 2025
      If the Sony Projector's power is not turning on, wait about 90 seconds before attempting to turn it on again, especially if it was recently turned off. Make sure that the lamp cover and the air filter cover are securely closed and attached.
  • R
    Regina WilliamsAug 14, 2025
    What to do if Sony VPL-EX50 Projector flashes red 6 times?
    • J
      Jennifer RiveraAug 14, 2025
      If the '/1' indicator flashes red six times on your Sony Projector, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet after the '/1' indicator goes out. Then, plug the power cord back into the wall outlet and turn the projector on again. If the '/1' flashes in red and the problem persists, the electrical system has failed.
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    matthewthomasAug 18, 2025
    What to do if my Sony VPL-EX50 has no picture?
    • D
      Deanna GillAug 18, 2025
      If your Sony Projector shows no picture, ensure all cable connections are correct and securely connected. Verify that the input selection on the projector matches the source you're using. If the picture is muted, press the 'PIC MUTING' key to unmute it. Also, if you're using a computer, make sure its signal is set to output only to an external monitor.
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    Samantha GrossAug 23, 2025
    How to fix a noisy picture on a Sony Projector?
    • K
      kathleennicholsAug 23, 2025
      To resolve a noisy picture on your Sony Projector, try changing the desktop pattern on the connected computer. The noise may appear depending on the combination of the number of dots input from the computer and the number of pixels on the LCD panel.
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    amandahamiltonAug 28, 2025
    What to do if Sony VPL-EX50 picture is not clear?
    • C
      Caitlin JeffersonAug 28, 2025
      If your Sony Projector's picture is not clear, start by adjusting the focus. If that doesn't work, condensation may have accumulated on the lens. Leave the projector on for about two hours to allow the condensation to clear.
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    Laura SmithSep 2, 2025
    How to stop Sony VPL-EX50 picture from flickering?
    • M
      mooremarieSep 2, 2025
      If the picture on your Sony Projector flickers, adjust the 'Dot Phase' in the Input setting menu.

Summary

Safety and Warnings

For the customers in the U.S.A.

Contains FCC compliance statement for Class B digital devices.

Declaration of Conformity

Manufacturer and model information, FCC compliance statement.

Precautions

Safety

General safety guidelines for operation and handling.

Illumination

Recommendations for optimal picture quality related to lighting.

Preventing internal heat build-up

Advice on ventilation and avoiding obstructions.

Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the projector's exterior and components.

Location and Function of Controls

Control Panel

Connector Panel

Remote Commander

Maintenance

Cleaning the Air Filter

Troubleshooting

Power

Common power-related symptoms and their remedies.

Picture

Common picture-related issues and solutions.

Sound

Common sound-related issues and solutions.

Remote Commander

Troubleshooting for the remote control.

Indicators

Explanation of indicator light status and meanings.

Messages List

List of warning and caution messages with their meanings.

Sony VPL-EX50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brightness2500 ANSI Lumens
ResolutionXGA (1024 x 768)
Contrast Ratio2000:1
Display Technology3LCD
Zoom Ratio1.2x
Screen Size30 - 300 inches
Input PortsVGA, S-Video, Composite, Audio
Lamp TypeUHP
Noise Level29 dB (Eco mode)
Power Consumption280W (Normal mode), 220W (Eco mode)
Lamp Life3000 hours (Eco mode), 2000 hours (Normal mode)

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