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Canon LV-7280 User Manual

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MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR
LV-7385
LV-7380
LV-7285
LV-7280
LV-8310
LV-8215
User's Manual
The projector's model name is of two types, with or without suffix (E)
at its end.
The model names are referred to as LV-7385, LV-7380, LV-7285,
LV-7280, LV-8310, and LV-8215 respectively throughout the user's
manual excluding some of the specifications pages.
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  • Page 1 The projector’s model name is of two types, with or without suffix (E) at its end. The model names are referred to as LV-7385, LV-7380, LV-7285, LV-7280, LV-8310, and LV-8215 respectively throughout the user’s manual excluding some of the specifications pages.

  • Page 2: Safety Cautions

    Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your Canon LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280/LV-8310/LV-8215 pro- jector and keep the manual handy for future reference. Your serial number is located on the bottom of your projector. Record it here: CAUTION To turn off main power, be sure to remove the plug from power outlet.

  • Page 3: Federal Communication Commission Notice

    – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The cable with the ferrite core provided with the projector must be used with this equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.

  • Page 4: Lamp Handling Precautions

    If you inhale the gas or the shards of the broken lamp enter your eyes or mouth, consult the doctor immediately. If a lamp explodes, its shards may scatter inside the projector. Ask the Canon service representa- tive to clean and check the inside of the projector and replace the lamp.

  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    Place the projector in a horizontal position The tilt angle of the projector should not exceed 10 degrees, nor should the projector be installed in any way other than the desktop and ceiling mount, otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically.
  • Page 6 • Keep any items such as magnifying glass out of the light path of the projector. The light being projected from the lens is extensive, therefore any kind of abnormal objects that can redirect light coming out of the lens, can cause unpredictable outcome such as fire or injury to the eyes.

  • Page 7: Remote Control Precautions

    The carrying bag is intended for protection from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet, and it is not de- signed to protect the projector from external shocks. When carrying the projector with it put in the carrying bag, do not give a shock to it, drop it, or place anything on it.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control... 9 2. Installation and Connections  Setting Up the Screen and the Projector ...11 Selecting a Location (LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280) ...11 Throw Distance and Screen Size ...11 Selecting a Location (LV-8310/LV-8215) ... 12 Throw Distance and Screen Size ... 12 ...
  • Page 9  Freezing a Picture ... 37  Enlarging a Picture ... 37  Lamp Mode and Energy-Saving Effect ... 38  Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [Password] ... 40  Network and Alert Mail Settings by Using an HTTP Browser ... 43 5. Using On-Screen Menu ...

  • Page 10: Important Information

    1. Introduction  What's in the Box? Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. Please save the original box and packing materials if you ever need to ship your projector. Projector lens cover...

  • Page 11: Introduction To The Projector

    • Quick Start, Quick Power Off, Direct Power Off Less than 4 seconds* after turning on the power, the projector is ready to display PC or video images. The pro- jector can be put away immediately after the projector is powered down. No cool down period is required after the projector is turned off from the remote control or cabinet control panel.

  • Page 12: About This User's Manual

    The Alert Mail feature notifies your computer of an error message via e-mail when using wired LAN. The error message will be notified when the projector lamp has reached the end of its usable life or an error occurs in the projector (page 45).

  • Page 13: Part Names Of The Projector

    (see page 24) Controls (see page 5) lens spacer (black rubber) a spacer is provided for leveling the projector. to fine-adjust the height of the rear foot, rear foot remove the spacer and rotate the rear foot to the desired height.

  • Page 14: Top Features

    Top Features 1. POWER Button ( Use this button to turn the power on and off when the main power is supplied and the projector is in standby mode. To turn on the projector, press and hold this button for about 1 second. To turn off the projector, press this button twice.

  • Page 15: Terminal Panel Features

    Use this port to connect a computer or control sys- ] (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin) tem. This enables you to control the projector using se- rial communication protocol. If you are writing your own program, typical PC control codes are on page 10.

  • Page 16: Part Names Of The Remote Control

    When the main power is on, you can use this button to turn your projector on. NOTE: To turn on the projector, press and hold the POWER button for about 1 second. You can use this button to turn your projector off.
  • Page 17 POWER INFO. IMAGE INPUT AUTO PC ASPECT BLANK MENU BACK D.ZOOM FREEZE RD-439E 12. BACK Button It works the same way as the BACK button on the cabinet. See page 5. 13. VOL (+) (–) Button Press (+) to increase the volume and (–) to de- crease it.

  • Page 18: Battery Installation

    • The infrared signal operates by line-of-sight up to a distance of about 7 m (22 feet) and within a 60-degree angle of the remote sensor on the projector cabinet. • The projector will not respond if there are objects between the remote control and the sensor, or if strong light falls on the sensor. Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector. Remove both old batteries and install new ones (AAA). Ensure that you have the batteries' po- larity (+/–) aligned correctly.

  • Page 19: Installation And Connections

     Set up a screen and the projector. See page 11, 12.  Connect your computer or audio-video equipment to the projector. See pages 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22.  Connect the supplied power cord. See page 23.

  • Page 20: Setting Up The Screen And The Projector

    21" measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 0.8 m (2.6') from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 300" when the projector is about 11.3 m (37.0') from the wall or screen. Use the draw- ing below as a guide.

  • Page 21: Selecting A Location (Lv-8310/Lv-8215)

    21" measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 0.8 m (2.6') from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 300" when the projector is about 12.0 m (39.0') from the wall or screen. Use the draw- ing below as a guide.
  • Page 22 NOTE: • The Zoom lever adjusts the image size (diagonal) +/- 10%. This projector can be hung from the ceiling (Ceiling mounted) with it turned up side down. When a translucent screen is used, the projector can project an image from behind the screen (Rear). When the projector is hung from the ceiling or projector projects an image from behind the screen, the image must be inverted vertically or horizontally. See page 62. • When hanging the projector from the ceiling, optional brackets (part No. LV-CL15) are required. WARNING • Installing your projector on the ceiling must be done by a qualified technician. Contact your dealer for more in- formation. • Do not attempt to install the projector yourself. • Only use your projector on a solid, level surface. If the projector falls to the ground, you can be injured and the projector severely damaged.

  • Page 23: Making Connections

     Making Connections NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered * If the screen goes blank while using your remote control, it may be the result of the computer's screen-saver or power man- agement software. Enabling the computer’s external display Displaying an image on the notebook PC’s screen does not necessarily mean it outputs a signal to the projector.
  • Page 24 NOTE: Use an audio cable without a built-in resistor. Using an audio cable with a built-in resistor turns down the sound. NOTE: An image may not be displayed correctly when a Video or S-Video source is played back via a commercially available scan converter. This is because the projector will process a video signal as a computer signal at the default setting. In that case, do the following. * When an image is displayed with the lower and upper black portion of the screen or a dark image is not displayed correctly: Project an image to fill the screen and then press the AUTO PC button on the remote control or the projector cabinet.

  • Page 25: When Viewing A Dvi Digital Signal

    When Viewing a DVI Digital Signal To project a DVI digital signal, be sure to connect the PC and the projector using a DVI cable (not supplied) before turning on your PC or projector. Turn on the projector first and select Computer 2 (Digital) from the source menu before turning on your PC.
  • Page 26 Vga cable (not supplied) iBM Vga or Compatibles (notebook type) or Macintosh (notebook type) Use the INPUT button on the projector cabinet or the remote control to select the appropriate input from the menu. Computer 1 Computer 2 (Analog) 2. Installation and Connections...

  • Page 27: Connecting An External Monitor

    Connecting an External Monitor stereo mini-plug audio cable (not supplied) You can connect a separate, external monitor to your projector to simultaneously view on a monitor the RGB ana- log image you're projecting. NOTE: Daisy chain connection is not possible. NOTE: • The signal from the DIGITAL IN/ANALOG IN-2 connector cannot be output from the MONITOR OUT connector. • When audio equipment is connected, the projector speaker is disabled. • Use an audio cable without a built-in resistor. Using an audio cable with a built-in resistor turns down the sound.

  • Page 28: Connecting Your Audio-Video Equipment With Component Output

    ANALOG IN-2 NOTE: Refer to your DVD player’s owner’s manual for more information about your DVD player’s video output requirements. ANALOG IN-1 AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Use the INPUT button on the projector cabinet or the remote control to select the appropriate input from the menu. Computer 1 Computer 2 (Analog) 2. Installation and Connections AUDIO IN...

  • Page 29: Connecting Your Audio-Video Equipment With Video/S-Video Output

    VIDEO IN VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT audio cable (not supplied) Use the INPUT button on the projector cabinet or the remote control to select the appropriate input from the menu. VIDEO S-VIDEO 2. Installation and Connections s-Video cable (not supplied)

  • Page 30: Connecting A Digital Video Signal

    S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT audio video equipment Use the INPUT button on the projector cabinet or the remote control to select the appropriate input from the menu. Computer 2 (Digital) 2. Installation and Connections hdMi-to-dVi cable...

  • Page 31: Connecting To A Network

    The projector comes standard with a LAN port ( ) which provides a LAN connection using a LAN cable. Using a LAN cable allows you to specify the Network Settings and the Alert Mail Settings for the projector over a LAN. To use a LAN connection, you are required to assign an IP address to the projector on the [PROJECTOR NETWORK SETTINGS] screen of the web browser on your computer. For setting, see page 43, 44, 45, 46.

  • Page 32: Connecting The Supplied Power Cord

    Connecting the Supplied Power Cord Connect the supplied power cord to the projector. First connect the supplied power cord's two-pin plug to the AC IN of the projector, and then connect the other plug of the supplied power cord in the wall outlet.

  • Page 33: Projecting An Image (Basic Operation)

    3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen.  Turning on the Projector NOTE: • The projector has two power switches: a main power switch and a POWER ( • When plugging in or unplugging the supplied power cord, make sure that the main power switch is pushed to the off (  ) po- sition. Failure to do so may cause damage to the projector. 1. To turn on the main power to the projector, press the Main Power switch to the on position ( I ).
  • Page 34 NOTE: If you turn on the projector immediately after the lamp is turned off or when the temperature is high, the fans runs with- out displaying an image for some time and then the projector will display the image.

  • Page 35: Selecting A Source

    Detecting the Signal Automatically Press and hold the INPUT button for a minimum of 2 seconds, the projector will search for the next available input source. Each time you press and hold the INPUT button for a minimum of 2 seconds, the in- put source will change as follows: Computer 1 →...
  • Page 36 Selecting Default Source You can set a source as the default source so that it will be displayed each time the projector is turned on. 1. Press the MENU button. the menu will be displayed. 2. Press the button twice to select [Setup] and press the 3.

  • Page 37: Adjusting The Picture Size And Position

     Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Use the adjustable tilt foot, the zoom lever or the focus ring to adjust the picture size and position. In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity. Finely adjusting the size of an image [Zoom] (See page 29) Adjusting the throw angle (the height of an image) “Adjusting the Tilt Foot”...
  • Page 38 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen. Focus Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus.

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Tilt Foot

    CAUTION: Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet during Tilt Foot adjustment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and during its cool down period after it is turned off. 2. Push straight up and hold the Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever on the front of the projector to extend the adjustable tilt foot.

  • Page 40: Correcting Keystone Distortion

    NOTE: • Vertical distortions between offset angles of +/- 30 degrees can be corrected. The range of keystone correction is not the maximum tilt angle of projector. • The Auto Keystone correction will take effect in 2 seconds after changing the projection angle during projection. • The left and right (horizontal) keystone correction is not available. Place the projector so that the lens surface is parallel to the screen. The rear feet of the projector can be adjusted to level the projector. 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)

  • Page 41: Adjusting With Buttons On The Cabinet

    NOTE: • Auto and Manual Keystone correction angle could be less than 30 degrees depending on the signal and/or aspect ratios. • Using keystone correction can cause the image to be slightly blurred because the correction is made electronically. NOTE: • When the menu is displayed, the Keystone Correction operation is not available by using the buttons on the projector cabinet. When the menu is displayed, press the BACK button to close the menu and then perform the Keystone correction. • From the menu, select [Setup] → [General] → [Keystone adjustment]. The changes can be saved with [Keystone save]. See page 59. NOTE: If you have one of the following conditions, the projector's Auto Keystone may not be performed correctly. - the screen is tilted - the room temperature is too high or too low - the optical zoom is maximized or minimized NOTE: The Keystone correction can cause an image to be slightly blurred because the correction is made electronically.

  • Page 42: Adjusting With The Remote Control

    Adjusting with the Remote Control 1. Press the MENU button. the menu will be displayed. 2. Press the button to select [Setup] and press the OK or 3. Press the button to select [Keystone adjustment] from the [General] tab. 4. Press the button.

  • Page 43: Automatically Optimizing On Rgb Image

    • The [Beep] sound volume cannot be adjusted. To turn off the [Beep] sound, from the menu, select [Setup] → [Options (1)] → [Beep] → [Off]. NOTE: • Volume control is not available with the the menu is displayed. • Sound volume can be adjusted and saved for each input separately. 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) increase volume increase volume decrease volume buttons on the projector cabinet work as a volume control. button when an image is enlarged by using the D.ZOOM (+) button or when POWER INFO. IMAGE INPUT AUTO PC ASPECT BLANK MENU...

  • Page 44: Turning Off The Projector

    CAUTION: • The projector cannot be turned off for 60 seconds after the lamp is turned on and while the POWER indicator is blinking green. Doing so could cause premature lamp failure.

  • Page 45: After Use

    5. Put the projector and its accessories in the supplied soft case. NOTE: When placing the projector in the soft case, retract the tilt feet and the rear feet. Failure to do so may case damage to the projector. CAUTION: Use caution when putting the projector in the soft case immediately after the projector has been operating. The projector cabinet is hot. 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)

  • Page 46: Convenient Features

    4. Convenient Features  Turning off the Image and Sound Press the BLANK button to turn off the image and sound for a short period of time. Press again to restore the image and sound.  Freezing a Picture Press the FREEZE button to freeze a projected moving picture such as DVD.

  • Page 47: Lamp Mode And Energy-Saving Effect

    • The projector will only operate in the [Quiet] mode for 90 seconds immediately after the lamp is turned on. The lamp condition will not be affected even when [Lamp mode] is changed. • If there is no signal for about one minute, the projector will display a blue, black or logo background (depending on setting) and go into [Quiet]. The projector will return to the [Normal] mode once a signal is accepted. • If the projector is overheated in Normal mode, there may be a case where the Lamp mode automatically changes to Quiet mode to protect the projector. This is called “forced cooling operation”. When the projector is in a forced cooling operation, the picture brightness decreases. When the projector comes back to normal temperature, the Lamp mode returns to Normal mode. Thermometer symbol [ ] indicates the lamp mode is automatically set to a forced cooling operation because the internal temperature is too high. In this condition, changing [Lamp mode] setting in the menu will not affect the actual lamp mode and the LAMP indicator lights green. emissions from the projector.
  • Page 48 Power consumption in [Quiet] for [Lamp mode] – Power consumption in [Quiet] for Lamp mode x CO * Calculation for amount of CO emission reduction is based on an OECD publication “CO 2008 Edition”. • This formula will not apply to the power consumption which is not affected by whether [Lamp mode] is set to [Quiet] or not. emission reduction (kg) when the projector’s [Lamp emission reduction from the time of shipment up to now. You can check the emission reduction. Amount of CO 4. Convenient Features emission reduction between the time of emission reduction = conversion factor.*...

  • Page 49: Preventing The Unauthorized Use Of The Projector [Password]

     Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [Password] A password can be set for your projector to avoid operation by an unauthorized user using the Menu. When a password is set, turning on the projector will display the password input screen. Unless the correct password is entered, the projector cannot project an image.
  • Page 50 1. Press the Main Power Switch to the On position (I). 2. Press and hold the POWER button for about 1 second. the projector will be turned on and display a message to the effect that the projector is password-protected. 3. Press the MENU button.
  • Page 51 To disable the Password function: 1. Press the MENU button. the menu will be displayed. 2. Select [Setup] → [Installation] → [Password] and press the OK button. the Off/On menu will be displayed. 3. Select [Off] and press the OK button. the Password Confirmation screen will be displayed.

  • Page 52: Network And Alert Mail Settings By Using An Http Browser

     Network and Alert Mail Settings by Using an HTTP Browser Overview Connecting the projector to a network allows the projector to send an alert mail that informs the user that the lamp has reached the end of its life or an error has occurred.

  • Page 53: Network Settings

    Disabling this option allows you to register the IP address or subnet mask number obtained from your network administrator. NOTE: You can check the IP address in the menu when [ENABLE] is selected for [DHCP]. To do so, from the menu, select [Information] → [Wired LAN]. IP ADDRESS ...Set your IP address of the network connected to the projector when [DISABLE] is selected for [DHCP]. NOTE: You can check your specified IP address in the menu. To do so, from the menu, select [Information] → [Wired LAN].
  • Page 54 This option notifies your computer of an error message via e-mail when using wired LAN. An error message notification will be sent when the projector lamp has reached the end of its usable life or an error occurs in the projector.
  • Page 55 Model name: Serial number: Lamp counter: The lamp will not turn on. [Information] Model name: Serial number: Lamp counter: The projector is overheated. [Information] Model name: Serial number: Lamp counter: The calibration of the iris has failed. [Information] Model name:...

  • Page 56: Using On-Screen Menu

    2. Press the buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the submenu. 3. Press the OK button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to highlight the top item or the first tab. 4. Use the buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to select the item you want to adjust or set.

  • Page 57: Menu Elements

    Tab ...Indicates a group of features in a dialog box. Selecting on any tab brings its page to the front. Available buttons ...Indicates currently available buttons on the projector cabinet or the remote control. Solid triangle ...Indicates further choices are available. A highlighted triangle indicates the item is Key symbol ...Indicates the Key Lock is enabled.

  • Page 58: List Of Menu Items

    Brightness R Brightness G Brightness B Contrast R Contrast G Contrast B 0[%], 5[%], 10[%] LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280:Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Auto 15:9, 16:10, Wide zoom, True size LV-8310/LV-8215: Auto, 4:3, 16:9, 15:9, 16:10, Let- Auto terbox, True size (Not available on LV-8310/LV-8215) Off, On...
  • Page 59 VIDEO Auto PAL60, SECAM Auto, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, S-VIDEO Auto PAL60, SECAM LV-7385/ LV-7380/ LV-7285/ LV-7280: Off, On LV-8310/ LV-8215: Off, On Off, On Off, 0:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00 Normal Normal, Power-saving Off, On Off, On...

  • Page 60: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Input]

    4 Menu Descriptions & Functions [Input] Computer 1 Selects the computer connected to your ANALOG IN-1 input connector. NOTE: • When the component input signal is connected to the ANALOG IN-1 connector, select [Computer 1]. • The projector will determine if the input signal is RGB or component signal. Computer 2 (Digital & Analog) Selects the computer connected to your DIGITAL IN / ANALOG IN-2 connector. NOTE: When the component input signal is connected to the DIGITAL IN/ANALOG IN-2 connector, select [Computer 2 (Analog)]. VIDEO Selects what is connected to your VIDEO input-audio-video equipment.

  • Page 61: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Adjustment]

    Presentation ... Select this to project an image with a similar quality to that of the original image. A bright and high- contrast image is projected. Cinema ... Select this to project a moving picture. A picture is projected with a high regard for color tone repro- duction. 5. Using On-Screen Menu [LV-7285/LV-7280]...
  • Page 62 5000K, 6500K, 7300K, 8300K, 9300K, 10500K. NOTE: When [Standard] or [Presentation] is selected in [Reference], [Color temperature] is not available. Adjusting Brightness and Contrast [Auto iris] (LV-7285/LV-7280) This function automatically controls the amount of light in response to an input signal. Reducing amount of light can create a truer black during a dark scene.

  • Page 63: Input Signal

    [Input signal] Adjusting Clock and Phase [Clock/Tracking] This allows you to manually adjust [Clock] and [Tracking]. Clock ... Use this item to fine tune the computer image or to remove any vertical banding that might appear. This function adjusts the clock frequencies that eliminate the horizontal banding in the image. This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time.
  • Page 64 Adjusting Horizontal/Vertical Position [Horizontal position/Vertical position] Adjusts the image location horizontally and vertically. - An image can be distorted during the adjustment of [Clock] and [Tracking]. This is not malfunction. - The adjustments for [Clock], [Tracking], [Horizontal position], and [Vertical position] will be stored in memory for the current signal. The next time you project the signal with the same resolution, horizontal and vertical frequency, its adjustments will be called up and applied. To delete adjustments stored in memory, from the menu, you select [Reset] → [Current signal] or [All data] and reset the adjustments.
  • Page 65 Selecting Aspect Ratio [Aspect] The term “aspect ratio” refers to the ratio of width to height of a projected image. The projector automatically determines the incoming signal and displays it in its appropriate aspect ratio. • This table shows typical resolutions and aspect ratios that most computers support. SVGA WXGA WXGA WXGA+...
  • Page 66 Sample image when the appropriate aspect ratio is automatically determined LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280 [Computer signal] Aspect ratio of incoming signal Sample image when the appro- priate aspect ratio is automati- cally determined [Video signal] Aspect ratio of incoming signal Sample image when the aspect ratio is automatically...
  • Page 67 5. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting the Vertical Position of Image [D.image shift] (not available on LV-8310/LV-8215) When [16:9], [15:9], or [16:10] is selected in [Aspect], the image is displayed with black borders on the top and bot- tom. You can adjust the vertical position from the top to the bottom of the black area.

  • Page 68: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setup]

    Off ... Does not save current keystone correction settings On ... Saves current keystone correction settings Saving your change once affects all sources. The changes are saved when the projector is off. Selecting Wall Color Correction Mode [Screen color] This function allows for quick adaptive color correction in applications where the screen material is not white.
  • Page 69 VIDEO, S-VIDEO and No Input to be displayed on the top right of the screen. Turning On / Off Eco Message [Eco message] This option turns on or off the following messages when the projector is turned on. The Eco Message prompts the user to save energy. When [Normal] is selected for [Lamp mode], you will get a mes- sage to prompt you to select [Quiet] for [Lamp mode].
  • Page 70 The preset choices are Manual, 5 sec, 15 sec, and 45 sec. Selecting a Color for Background [No signal screen] Use this feature to display a blue, black screen or the Canon logo screen when no signal is available. Selecting Interval Time for Filter Message [Filter message] The projector has a feature that informs you of the timing for cleaning the filters.
  • Page 71 • The Key lock setting will not affect the remote control or PC control functions. • When the cabinet buttons are disabled, pressing and holding the BACK button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds will change the setting to enable. TIP: The Key lock icon ( ) will be displayed at the top right of the menu when Key lock is enabled. Enabling Password [Password] This feature turns on or off the Password function. Unless the correct password is entered, the projector cannot project an image. See page 40. NOTE: Your setting will not be affected even when [Reset] is done from the menu.
  • Page 72 Auto ... The built-in fans automatically run at a variable speed according to the internal temperature. High ... The built-in fans run at a fixed high speed. High altitude ... The built-in fans run at a high speed. Select this option when using the projector in places at When you wish to cool down the temperature inside the projector quickly, select [High].
  • Page 73 [Options (2)] Setting Off Timer [Off timer] You can use the Off Timer feature to turn off the projector (standby mode) automatically at a preset time. Eight preset times can be selected: Off, 0:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00 and 16:00.
  • Page 74 Enabling Power Management [Power management] When this option is selected you can enable the projector to automatically turn off (at the selected time: 5 min., 10 min., 20 min., 30 min.) if there is no operation with no signal received by any input. When the remaining time reach- es 3 minutes, a message will be displayed to that effect.

  • Page 75: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Information]

    [Usage time] [Remaining lamp time] (%) [Filter counter] (H) Remaining Lamp Time/Lamp Counter The projector has the Quiet mode. The lamp life varies depending on two modes: quiet mode and normal mode. Selecting the Quiet mode allows you to reduce power consumption. The [Remaining lamp time] shows the percentage of remaining bulb life. The [Lamp counter] shows the amount of lamp usage (hours).

  • Page 76: Wired Lan

    [Input] [Input signal] [Source index] [Vertical frequency] [Input signal type] [Sync type] [Sync polarity] [Wired LAN] [Projector name] [IP address] [Gateway address] [MAC address] [Version] [Model] [Serial number] [Data version] 5. Using On-Screen Menu [Horizontal frequency] [Video type] [Scan type] [Subnet mask] [Firmware version]...

  • Page 77: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Reset]

    Returns [DHCP], [IP ADDRESS], [SUBNET MASK], and [GATEWAY] to the default settings. Clearing Lamp Hour Meter [Lamp counter] Resets the lamp clock back to zero. Selecting this option displays submenu for a confirmation. Select [Yes] and press the OK button. NOTE:Elapsed time of the lamp use will not be affected even when [Reset] is done from the menu. NOTE: The projector will turn off and go into standby mode when you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life. If this happens, press the INFO button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset the lamp clock back to zero. Do this only after replacing the lamp. NOTE: Resetting the lamp counter before or without replacing the lamp will not display the exact lamp usage hours. Using the lamp beyond its service life may cause the lamp to break. Be sure to reset the lamp counter after replacing the lamp. Clearing the Filter Usage Hours [Filter counter] Resets the filter usage back to zero. Selecting this option displays submenu for a confirmation. Select [Yes] and...

  • Page 78: Maintenance

    This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the filter and replace the lamp.  Cleaning or Replacing the Filter The air-filter keeps dust and dirt from getting inside the projector and should be frequently cleaned. If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat.

  • Page 79: Cleaning The Cabinet And The Lens

    To reset the filter usage time, from the menu, select [Reset] → [Filter counter]. (See page for resetting the filter usage time.) NOTE: Do not wash the filter with soap and water. Soap and water will damage the filter membrane. Before replacing the filter, remove dust and dirt from the projector cabinet. Keep out dust and dirt during filter replacement. NOTE: When you replace the lamp, it is also wise to replace the filter. The filter comes in the same package with your replace- ment lamp.  Cleaning the Cabinet and the Lens 1. Turn off the projector before cleaning.

  • Page 80: Replacing The Lamp

    When the lamp reaches the end of its life, the LAMP indicator in the cabinet will blink red and the message “Replace with the new lamp.”* will appear. Even though the lamp may still be working, replace the lamp to maintain the optimal projector performance. After replacing the lamp, be sure to clear the lamp hour meter. See page 68. CAUTION • DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP immediately after it has been used. It will be extremely hot. Turn the projector...
  • Page 81 1. Remove the lamp cover. there are two locks on the left and right sides. (1) Use the tip of the flathead screwdriver to push and release one lock. (2) Do this for the other lock. (3) Slowly pull the lamp cover in the direction of the arrow and lift it. 2.
  • Page 82 (2) Push down both ends of the lamp cover until you feel click. 5. Connect the supplied power cord, turn on the Main Power switch and turn on the projector. 6. Finally, select the menu → [Reset] → [Lamp counter] to reset the lamp usage hours.

  • Page 83: Appendix

    * This indicator lights green for about 90 seconds immediately after the projector is powered on. If a temperature error occurs If the temperature inside the projector rises too high, the over-temperature protector will automatically turn off the lamp with the STATUS indicator blinking (2-cycle On and Off.) Should this happen, do the following: - Turn off the main power and unplug the AC power cord.
  • Page 84 5500 feet/1600 meters or higher without setting to [High altitude] can cause the projec- tor to overheat and the projector could shut down. Also the projector could not turn on due to the increased temperature of the lamp after power off.
  • Page 85 15-pin connector. • Mirroring on a PowerBook * When using the projector with a Macintosh PowerBook, output may not be set to 1024 x 768 unless “mirroring” is off on your PowerBook. Refer to owner’s manual supplied with your Macintosh computer for mirroring. • Folders or icons are hidden on the Macintosh screen Folders or icons may not be seen on the screen. Should this happen, select [View] →...

  • Page 86: Specifications

    RS232, IR, Wired LAN Sync Compatibility Separate Sync / Composite Sync / Sync on Green Built-in Speaker 7W (monaural) LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280/LV-8310/LV-8215: 100 - 240V AC, 50 / 60 Hz Power Requirement LV-7385(E)/LV-7380(E)/LV-7285(E)/LV-7280(E)/LV-8310(E)/LV-8215:(E): 200 - 240V AC, 50 / 60 Hz LV-7385: 3.8-1.5A...
  • Page 87 (HDCP) is a system for preventing illegal copying of video data sent over a Digital Visual Interface (DVI). If you are unable to view material via the DVI input, this does not necessarily mean the projector is not functioning properly.

  • Page 88: Cabinet Dimensions

    7. Appendix  Cabinet Dimensions 317 (12.5") 80 (3.2") lens center lens center Unit: mm (inch)

  • Page 89: Pin Assignments Of D-Sub Analog In-1 Input Connector

     Pin Assignments of D-Sub ANALOG IN-1 Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL level Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground No Connection...

  • Page 90: Compatible Input Signal List

     480p  576p  NOTE: • Images above flagged with “*” are not supported by digital signal. • An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector’s native resolution (LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280: 1024 x 768 / LV-8310/LV-8215: 1280 x 800) will be displayed with scaling technology. • Some composite sync signals may not be displayed correctly. Signals other than those specified in the table above may not be displayed correctly. If this should happen, change the refresh rate or resolution on your PC. Refer to Display Properties help section of your PC for procedures. Frequency H. Refresh Rate (kHz) 15.7...

  • Page 91: Relationship Between Screen Size And Projection Distance

     Relationship between Screen Size and Projection distance LV-7385/LV-7380/LV-7285/LV-7280 Zoomed projection dis- Screen size at 4:3 aspect ratio W×D(cm) Max. 21” × 0.8m 25” × (2.6') 0.9m 30” × (3.0') 1.2m 40” × (3.9') 1.5m 50” × (4.9') 1.9m 60” × (6.2') 2.2m...
  • Page 92 LV-8310/LV-8215 Zoomed projection dis- Screen size at 16:10 aspect ratio W×D(cm) Max. 21” × 0.8m 25” × (2.6’) 1.0m 30” × (3.2’) 1.3m 40” × (4.2’) 1.6m 50” × (5.3’) 2.0m 60” × (6.4’) 2.3m 70” × (7.5’) 2.6m 80” × (8.6’) 3.0m 90”...

  • Page 93: Pc Control Codes And Cable Connection

    Stop bit ...One bit X on/off ...None Communications procedure...Full duplex NOTE: Depending on the equipment, a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs. SERVICE PORT Connector (D-SUB 9P) NOTE 1: Pins 1, 4, 6 and 9 are no used. NOTE 2: Jumper “Request to Send” and “Clear to Send” together on both ends of the cable to simplify cable connection. NOTE 3: For long cable runs it is recommended to set communication speed within projector menus to 9600 bps. to txd of PC to rxd of PC to gnd of PC to rts of PC to Cts of PC 7. Appendix...

  • Page 94: Troubleshooting Check List

    Video and Audio No image is displayed from your PC or video equipment to the projector. Still no image even though you connect the projector to the PC first, then start the PC. Enabling your notebook PC’s signal output to the projector.

  • Page 95: Installation Environment

     Sync on Green STATUS Indicator: Steady light  Orange  Green Flashing light Remote control model number: Projector audio-video equipment Signal cable Canon standard or other manufacturer’s cable? Model number: Length: Distribution amplifier Model number: Switcher Model number: Adapter Model number:...
  • Page 96 CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan U.S.A. CANON U.S.A. INC. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042- 1198, U.S.A. For all inquires concerning this product, call toll free in the U.S. 1-800-OK-CANON CANADA CANON CANADA INC. HEADQUARTERS...

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