As the owner of a new Multimedia Projector, you are probably eager to try out your new projector. Before you do, we suggest that your spend a little time reading this manual to familiarize yourself with the operating procedures so that you will receive maximum satisfaction from the many features included in your new projector.
Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector.
FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD VENTILATION MOUNTING LENS COVER MOVING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT...
FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compatibility...
PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR FRONT OF THE CABINET PROJECTION LENS PC CARD SLOT LENS COVER INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER BACK OF THE CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot.
SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. The projector can be focused from 4.6’(1.4m) ~ 35.4’(10.8m). Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. 4.6’ (1.4m) 40” 30”...
AC Power Cord, the appliance is in Stand-by Mode and consumes some electric power. This projector is equipped with cooling fans for protection from overheating. Pay attention to the following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction.
When transporting the projector, use a carrying case recommended by Canon. Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, use a case recommended by Canon.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR S-VIDEO INPUT JACK Connect the S-VIDEO output from the video equipment to this terminal. (Refer to P11.) AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect the audio outputs from the video equipment to these terminals. (Refer to P11.)
Video Audio Cable NOTE : When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on.
Monitor Cable NOTE : When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on. Laptop type...
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R-AUDIO-L COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER MONITOR Use one of these Control Cables corresponding with the terminal of your computer. CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO (MONO) CONTROL PORT CONTROL AUDIO PORT MAC ADAPTER (Not supplied) Set the switches as shown...
LASER POINTER FUNCTION These caution labels are put on the remote control. POWER ON-OFF BUTTON POWER VIDEO Used to turn the projector on or off. (P20) VOLUME PAGE POINT BUTTON Used to move the pointer on...
Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector (Receiver Window) when pressing the buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4” (5m) and 60° front and rear of the projector 60° 16.4” (5 m) 16.4” (5 m) 60°...
REPLACE TEMP. READY WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR READY INDICATOR This indicator is lit in green when the projector is ready to be turned on. POWER ON–OFF BUTTON Used to turn the projector on or off. (P20) MODE BUTTON Used to select input source among Computer, Video or MCI.
OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through the ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment on the ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 MOVING THE POINTER Move the pointer (see the NOTE below) by pressing POINT button(s) on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL.
BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE MODE MENU SYSTEM MENU Used to select Used to select the Computer a computer input mode. system. (Refer to P23) (Refer to P23) AUTO IMAGE MENU Used to adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position automatically.
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MENU BAR IN MCI MODE Press MENU BUTTON while in MCI mode. MODE MENU Used to select the MCI input mode. (Refer to P33) VIEW MENU Used to display, read or write the image data in a memory card through the PC CARD SLOT.
If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator still continues to flash, call your authorized dealer or service station. NOTE: The Cooling Fan may work for cooling while the projector is turned off. When the Cooling Fan is working, TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red.
ADJUSTING THE IMAGE Press the ZOOM WIDE/TELE buttons on the Top Control or the ZOOM button on the Remote Control Unit to turn into the ZOOM mode. Press the ZOOM WIDE button or the ZOOM the image larger, and press the ZOOM TELE button or the ZOOM button to make the image smaller.
BASIC OPERATION Slide the BRIGHT SWITCH to the BRIGHTER position to enhance the picture brightness. When the BRIGHT SWITCH is set to the BRIGHTER position, the BRIGHT SWITCH INDICATOR lights on. (P16) To return the original image, slide the switch to the STANDARD position.
SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM AUTOMATIC MULTISCANNING SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computer based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (refer to “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION” on page 26). When selecting Computer, this projector automatically tunes to the incoming signal and projects the proper image without any special setting.
However, some computers employ the special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be tuned by Multiscanning of this projector. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image is recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
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Display area Adjustment of the area displayed with this projector. Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box, or adjust the number at the column of “H” or “V” to match the resolution of the image.
COMPUTER MODE COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 VGA 2 720 x 400...
“RGB,” “HDTV1035i” or “HDTV1080i” is selected on the SYSTEM MENU (P23 and 26). The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The “Normal”...
COMPUTER MODE The Auto Image function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position for most computers. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select AUTO IMAGE and press the SELECT button.
LASER button. To adjust the image to the screen size (1024 x 768), press NORMAL button. This projector cannot display in any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024, reset the resolution lower before connecting the projector.
SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, or PAL-N. PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the image in desirable size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN and press the SELECT button.
Quit Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu. The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The "Normal"...
OPERATING THE PC CARD SLOT This projector has a PC CARD SLOT and the data in a memory card (Compact Flash™ Card with PCMCIA Adapter or PC card) can be displayed just by inserting the card into it. It is unnecessary to connect with other input equipment.
Refer to CF CARD AND PCMCIA ADAPTER on pages 38 and 39 for operation. NOTE : Some PCMCIA Adapter or PC Card is not available for this projector and cannot provide the image data. In that case, use the optional Canon Compact Flash Card and PCMCIA Adapter.
Index and then select the Page in the Index. This projector can project only image data in Bit Map or in JPEG format or the data edited by Media Card Imager (supplied) through the PC CARD SLOT. Other data is not compatible and should be edited and written to a memory card with Media Card Imager before loading into PC CARD SLOT.
The data edited by Media Card Imager in the computer can be written to or read from the memory card with the PC Card drive of your Personal Computer or the PC CARD Slot of this projector. The data edited by Media Card Imager is written in Bit Map type (BMP) or JPEG type (JPG).
Quit Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu. The normal picture level is preset on this projector at the factory and can be restored anytime you press the NORMAL button (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit). The "Normal"...
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the image in desirable size. Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE SCREEN Menu will appear.
The following may result in damaged or lost data: • Misoperation of the CF card. • Turning the LCD projector or the computer power off or removing the CF card / PCMCIA adapter while the CF card is in access operations (storing, reading or deleting the files).
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Handling CF Card and PCMCIA Adapter Do not turn the LCD projector or the computer power off or remove the CF card / PCMCIA adapter while the CF card is in access operation (storing, reading or deleting files). CF cards / PCMCIA adapters are high-precision electronic devices. do not bend, drop, apply strong forces or shock or place it where a strong static electrical charge may be generated.
Move the arrow to the item that you want to set, and then press the SELECT button to set it "On" or "Off". When this function is in the "On" position, this projector Blue back will produce a blue image instead of the video noise on the screen when all input sources are unplugged or turned off.
OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE The Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate the projector but also can be used as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. The POINT buttons and the two CLICK buttons are used for the wireless mouse operation.
The Indicator stops flashing when the temperature of the projector becomes normal. When the TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator continues to flash, check the item listed below. The Ventilation slots of the projector may be blocked. In such an event, reposition the appliance so that the ventilation slots are not obstructed.
CAUTION For continued safety, replace with a lamp assembly of the same type. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the lamp cover. The inside of the projector can become very hot. Do not drop the lamp assembly or touch the glass bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.
4. If the projector still does not produce the image, re-start the computer. 5. If the image sill does not appear, unplug the projector from the computer and check the computer monitor's display. The problem may be with your graphics controller rather than with the projector. (When you reconnect the projector, remember to turn the computer and monitor off before your power up the projector.
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Make sure nothing is between the Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Unit. Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the Remote Control Unit. Maximum operating range is 16.4’ (5m).. Check the cable connection between the projector and the computer.
APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Horizontal Resolution Projection Lens Throw Distance Brightness Projection Lamp AV Input Jacks...
Type No. of it to the sales dealer. Control Cable for Serial Port Control Cable for ADB Port MAC Adapter Canon Digitizer Type No. : LV - CA26 Type No. : LV - CA27 Type No. : LV - AD02 Type No.
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