Sony VPL-HW55ES - User Manual

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Quick Reference Manual134 pages

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Questions and Answers

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Nicole ElliottSep 5, 2025
How to make input terminals appear on Sony Projector?
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  Stephen JonesSep 6, 2025
  Set “Auto Input Search” in the Function menu to “Off” to make input terminals appear on your Sony Projector.
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Rachel DixonAug 25, 2025
How to fix Sony VPL-HW55ES power not turning on?
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  vleeAug 25, 2025
  If your Sony Projector's power is not turning on, ensure that the lamp cover and filter holder are securely closed and tightened. After about 1 minute, attempt to turn the power on. Also, check the warning indicators.
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Jacqueline Miller DDSAug 25, 2025
Why does the power suddenly turn off on my Sony VPL-HW55ES?
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  Elizabeth SmithAug 26, 2025
  If your Sony Projector's power suddenly turns off, check that “Power Saving” in the Setup menu is set to “Standby.” If it is, set “Power Saving” to “Off.”
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Timothy MillerSep 14, 2025
Why is my Sony Projector showing 'Frequency is out of range!'?
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  belllindaSep 14, 2025
  The 'Frequency is out of range!' message on your Sony Projector indicates that the input signal is outside the projector's acceptable frequency range. Input a signal that falls within the projector's supported frequency range.
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Joseph RamirezSep 23, 2025
What does 'Power Saving Mode is set. Projector lamp will automatically cutoff in 1 minute.' mean on my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector?
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  Nicholas WhitakerSep 23, 2025
  If your Sony Projector displays 'Power Saving Mode is set. Projector lamp will automatically cutoff in 1 minute.', it indicates that “Power Saving” is set to “Lamp Cutoff.”
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Monica HerreraSep 9, 2025
How to fix image retention on Sony Projector?
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  Kristin MillerSep 10, 2025
  If an image is left on the screen of your Sony Projector (image retention), turn off the power for a while to eliminate the retained image.
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flewisSep 1, 2025
What to do if my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector shows 'Please clean the filter.'?
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  esmithSep 1, 2025
  If your Sony Projector displays 'Please clean the filter.', it is time to clean the air filter.
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arthur61Sep 23, 2025
What does 'Power Saving Mode is set. Projector will automatically enter Standby Mode in 1 minute.' mean on my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector?
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  Tiffany MillerSep 23, 2025
  If your Sony Projector displays 'Power Saving Mode is set. Projector will automatically enter Standby Mode in 1 minute.', it means that “Power Saving” is set to “Standby.”
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Jesse MccormickSep 18, 2025
Why does my Sony Projector image retain on the screen?
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  mcdowelldarylSep 18, 2025
  If you notice image retention on the screen of your Sony Projector, it's likely due to displaying high-contrast, non-moving images for an extended period. This is temporary; turning off the power for a while will eliminate the retained image.
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Meagan MackAug 28, 2025
What to do if my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector has no picture?
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  Blake HerringAug 28, 2025
  If your Sony Projector displays no picture, ensure that all connections are properly made. Use the INPUT button to select the correct input source. If you are using a computer, set the computer signal to output from or only to an external monitor.

Sony VPL-HW55ES Specifications

General

Display Technology	SXRD
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Brightness	1700 ANSI lumens
Contrast Ratio	120, 000:1
Lamp Life	6000 hours
Zoom Ratio	1.6x
Lens Shift	Vertical: ±71%, Horizontal: ±25%
3D	Yes
Projection Size	40 to 300 inches
Dimensions	407.4 x 179.2 x 463.9 mm
Inputs	2 x HDMI, 1 x Component, 1 x Composite
Throw Ratio	1.36 - 2.16:1