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Victoria PalmerSep 9, 2025
Why does my Sony VPL-VW80 Projector say 'Frequency is out of range!'?
- MMonica LopezSep 9, 2025
Input a signal that is within the acceptable frequency range of the projector.
Why does my Sony VPL-VW80 Projector say 'Frequency is out of range!'?
Input a signal that is within the acceptable frequency range of the projector.
Why is my Sony VPL-VW80 picture too dark?
Adjust the 'Contrast' or 'Brightness' in the Picture menu to improve the image visibility.
Why is there no picture on my Sony VPL-VW80?
Check that all connections are properly made. Ensure you've selected the correct input source using the INPUT button. If using a computer, set the computer signal to output from an external monitor, possibly setting it to output only to the external monitor. Also, verify that 'Input-A Signal Sel.' is correctly set in the Setup menu.
How to fix strange colors on Sony VPL-VW80 Projector from VIDEO INPUT?
Adjust the picture settings in the Picture menu. Also, set 'Color System' in the Setup menu to match the color system being input.
How to fix strange colors on Sony VPL-VW80 Projector from INPUT A?
Select 'Computer,' 'Component' or 'Video GBR' for 'Input-A Signal Sel.' on the Setup menu according to the input signal.
What does it mean when my Sony VPL-VW80 Projector says 'Projector temperature is high'?
Check to ensure that the ventilation holes on the unit are not covered. When using the projector at high altitude, set the 'Cooling Setting' to 'High'.
Why is image left on the screen of my Sony VPL-VW80 Projector?
Turning off the power for a while will eliminate the retained image.
Why doesn't the on-screen display appear on my Sony VPL-VW80?
Set 'Status' in the Setup menu to 'On.' Also, check if the ON/STANDBY indicator should light in green.
How to fix a flickering picture on Sony VPL-VW80 Projector?
If the picture from a computer flickers, activate 'APA' and adjust the current input signal. You can also adjust 'Phase' for 'Adjust Signal' in the Screen menu.
What to do if my Sony VPL-VW80 remote control does not work?
First, replace the batteries with new ones, ensuring they are inserted with the correct polarities. If there's a fluorescent lamp nearby, it might be interfering with the remote control detector. Also, you can set 'IR Receiver' to 'Front & Rear' on the Installation menu.
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
|---|---|
| Contrast Ratio | 15000:1 |
| Lamp Life | 2000 hours |
| Technology | SXRD |
| Lamp Type | UHP |
| Throw Ratio | 1.38 - 2.83:1 |
| Brightness | 800 ANSI lumens |
| Projection Size | 40 - 300 inches |
| Inputs | HDMI, Component, Composite |