To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is the on-screen display not appearing on my Sony Projector?
If the on-screen display does not appear on your Sony Projector, set “Status” in the Setup menu to “On.” Also, check if the ON/STANDBY indicator should light in green.
What to do if my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector has no picture?
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.
Why is the picture not clear on my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector?
If your Sony Projector's picture is not clear, try adjusting the focus. If that doesn't work, leave the projector on for about 2 hours.
How to troubleshoot no picture on Sony VPL-HW55ES?
If your Sony Projector displays no picture, verify that all connections are properly made. Use the INPUT button to select the correct input source. If using a computer, ensure the computer signal is set to output to an external monitor, or set to output only to an external monitor.
How to fix faded texts when connected with a computer on Sony Projector?
If the texts appear faded when connected to a computer on your Sony Projector, adjust “Sharpness” in the Picture menu, or set “HDMI Dynamic Range” to “Limited” in the Function menu.
How to fix inappropriate color of characters or the picture on Sony VPL-HW55ES?
If the color of characters or the picture is not appropriate on your Sony Projector, select the desired color registration in “Panel Alignment” of the Installation menu.
How to fix a dark picture on my Sony VPL-HW55ES?
If the picture on your Sony Projector is too dark, adjust the “Contrast” or “Brightness” in the Picture menu.
Why is my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector not displaying on-screen display?
If the on-screen display does not appear on your Sony Projector, first set “Status” in the Setup menu to “On.” Also, check if the ON/STANDBY indicator lights up in green. The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes while the projector is starting up. Avoid using the projector until the indicator lights up in green.
What to do if my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector shows 'Please replace the Lamp/ Filter.'?
If your Sony Projector displays 'Please replace the Lamp/ Filter.', it is time to replace the lamp and the air filter. Restart cleaning the ventilation holes (intake).
What to do if my Sony VPL-HW55ES Projector shows 'Please clean the filter.'?
If your Sony Projector displays 'Please clean the filter.', it is time to clean the air filter.
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 |
