Hate it or love it, you cannot deny the truth that old CRT TVs had a longer shelf life than today’s flat-panel televisions. CRT TV technology was not more robust or could clock more operational hours per se. But because the TVs back then were more repair-friendly, people could fix any issues with their TV …
For a projector and its input source to communicate seamlessly, they must be on the same page. In other words, their display configuration must be identical, besides other things working in synchronization. When the active display specifications do not match, problems arise—like one of the two displays could pop up the “out of range” error …
Projectors can cast images much bigger than a TV and that too for a fraction of the cost. A high-end 85-inch 4K TV will be more expensive than a projector that can cast more prominent images. Even then, projectors have not become mainstream or been adopted by the masses the way televisions are. Before blaming …
Getting your projector screen to lay flat against the wall is an important part of setting up your home theater. An askew picture will make the image look wonky and distorted, and could completely ruin your viewing experience. Luckily, projector manufacturers have already thought of this and developed a solution. Keystone correction is a handy …
Sony makes some of the most modern and feature-rich projectors out there. Their projectors stand out in terms of their price (which is usually on the higher side) and the kind of technology they come with. Their terminology describing their projectors’ advanced tech usually goes over the general public’s heads. Even projector nerds may have …
Getting sound from your Sony projector is usually as simple as connecting it to an external speaker through cables or Bluetooth. However, things do not always work that seamlessly. And there can be instances when establishing a connection itself becomes a problem due to an issue with the hardware or audio source. This article will …
You don’t have an eARC-compatible TV? You’re missing out! eARC is HDMI’s most recent function — one that is more advanced than its predecessor, the ARC. It runs on the HDMI 2.1 version, supporting large bandwidth and high-speed transmission. Since 2018, manufacturers have introduced TVs with eARC support into the market. Many new models from …
Don’t you hate it when your Sony projector screen displays inverted images? Don’t panic. It’s pretty common for projectors to do this, especially if someone has tampered with the settings. So yes, an inverted screen can be frustrating, but it’s not an issue you can’t fix. First off, someone might have set the projector to …
If you’ve noticed a blinking green light on your Sony projector, don’t panic. The green indicator light on Sony projectors shows the unit is working fine. Occasionally, however, the light might blink either constantly or at intervals. Join in as we explore: how the Sony projector indicator and warning lights work why projector lights blink …
Like using television or any other new gadget, there’s a learning curve to getting familiar with a projector, including Sony devices. The acquaintance phase may not be too significant, but it would undoubtedly require a bit more learning about the device than the time and effort it may take to get to know a brand-new …
You’ve been working hard on this new project and are proud of what you’ve put together. Now you only have to rehearse your presentation one more time to make sure everything goes as planned. You set up the screen, switch on your go-to Sony projector, and get nothing. What’s going on? You try again, multiple …
Sony and JVC aren’t the only two companies making projectors. There are quite a few in the business, including BenQ, Epson, LG, and Optoma. And then there are quite a few up-and-coming brands, such as XGIMI and Xiaomi. Then, why compare Sony and JVC specifically? Maybe because they are two of the biggest and most …
Compared to a television, a projector gets easily mucked up from within. Your TV, too, gets equally filthy inside, but because you do not open up the TV as you take off a projector’s lid, the TV feels ostensibly cleaner. Even if the TV gets dirty, all the grime and dust do not impact its …
Everything occasionally needs a fresh start. Yes, even projectors. Factory resetting your Sony projector is as useful as it is easy. While other projector brands require multiple steps to perform a factory reset, Sony projectors allow you to return your unit to its factory preset settings with the click of a button! But what is …
Resetting a projector can be hard at times. However, the procedure is relatively easy and requires little effort. Identifying the difficulty leading to the solution is a lengthy procedure and demands careful analysis. It is always recommended to troubleshoot to know the cause of the problem. Using a remote, one can click and hold either …
Projectors are designed to display images on a large scale. For you to fully enjoy a projected film, the image needs to be clear, colorful, and bright. What happens when your image color and quality fall short of expectation? Screen and image discoloration are a common occurrence with projectors. Especially those that have been in …
Screen mirroring your phone to a projector is a great way to share videos, pictures, apps, games, and more with those around you. It’s easy to do, making get-togethers interactive and fun. This is a great option if you want to project content on the go without packing unnecessary chords or a bulky laptop. How …
There are positive and negative sides to using a projector, like with any device or thing. Arguably the most significant positive attachment to a projector is the sheer grandeur with which it presents visuals. TVs don’t go that big. And when they do, they cost a pretty penny. The bad thing about projectors is that …
A projector is a big purchase, especially when you pick a high-end Sony model. Once you buy one of these, you don’t expect to be back in the market for a replacement after a few short months. Or years. If you’re like most people, you hope it’ll be the last projector you buy in a …
Sometimes you have to reset your device and go back to square one. Resetting your Sony projector is a great way to return certain values to their out-of-the-box state. Whether you want to reset one picture setting or the entire unit, there’s a way to ensure your projector fits your needs and preferences. Can you …