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MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR

Safety Instructions

Before Use

Setting Up the Projector

Projecting an Image from the Computer

Projecting an Image from AV Equipment

Useful Functions Available During a Presentation

Setting Up Functions from Menus

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Appendix

Index

User’s Manual

Summary of Contents for REALiS X600

Page 1: ...ore Use Setting Up the Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...signal by pressing the button P43 45 z Select an appropriate input signal in accord with the signal from the computer 6 Press the button P41 z Adjust the input signal focusing keystone distortion etc automatically with the auto setup function 7 Press the button P49 z Optimize the input signal with the auto PC function Skip this step if the projector is projecting an image properly 8 Select the ima...

Page 3: ...uipment z Turn on the AV equipment and play the video image 5 Select the input signal by pressing the button P61 63 z Select DIGITAL VIDEO as the input signal for a digital video image For the other video image go to step 6 6 Press the button P60 z Adjust the input signal focusing keystone distortion etc automatically with the auto setup function 7 Select the image mode with the button P50 51 z Se...

Page 4: ...dots ensures projection of a high quality image in a wider projection area with a high degree of resolution X600 supports native XGA resolution 1024 by 768 dots High powered 1 7X Zoom Lens 1 7X zoom aspheric lens can project a 100 inch image when placed 3 m 9 8 to 4 9 m 16 0 away Auto Setup Function for Easy Installation The Auto Setup Function allows you to install the projector easily by automat...

Page 5: ...ft Windows Windows Me Windows 2000 and Windows XP are registered trademarks of the U S Microsoft Corporation in the U S and other countries z XGA SXGA SXGA and UXGA are U S registered trademarks of IBM Corporation z Macintosh is a trademark of the U S Apple Computer Inc registered in U S and other countries z Adobe is a trademark of Adobe systems Incorporated z Other company names and product name...

Page 6: ...utions shown in the Troubleshooting section at the end of this booklet If the problem still persists contact the service center or the dealer where you purchased the projector CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMPS REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CON...

Page 7: ...r appropriate space above beside and behind of the projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling of the projector Minimum clearances must be maintained If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly space the minimum distances must be maintained Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector Heat build up can reduce the service life of your projector and can also ...

Page 8: ... 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 Wall or shelf mounting should be carried out in accordance with the manufacturer s directions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturers An appliance and cart ...

Page 9: ...wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the projector c If the projector has been exposed to rain or water d If the projector does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered in the operating instr...

Page 10: ...002 96 EC and your national law This product should be handed over to a designated collection point e g on an authorized one for one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment EEE Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to potential...

Page 11: ...levision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures z Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna z Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver z Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected z Consult...

Page 12: ... the projector in the carrying bag to pro tect it from dust and scratches on the surface of it when you carry the projector z Do not put the projector in the carrying bag until the cooling fan stops rotating The pro jector may be damaged due to the heat z The carrying bag is not designed to protect the projector from external shocks When carrying the projector with it put in the carrying bag do no...

Page 13: ...eteriorate due to heat Do not seat anyone near the exhaust vent z The area around the exhaust vent and the cabinet above the exhaust vent become hot Do not touch these areas or you may get burnt In particular keep children away from these areas z Do not put anything that may deform or discolor due to heat on the projector Do Not Use in the Following Environments z Do not install the projector in a...

Page 14: ...the Installation Position 29 Projecting an Image from the Computer 32 Connecting the Projector to the Computer 32 Starting Projection 35 Adjusting the Image 37 Preparing the Computer 39 Performing the Auto Setup 41 Adjusting the Focus 46 Adjusting Keystone Distortion 47 Setting Up the Computer Screen Automatically AUTO PC 49 Selecting an Image Mode IMAGE 50 Selecting a Screen Mode Aspect 52 Turnin...

Page 15: ...gressive Processing 84 Selecting a Menu Position 84 Performing the Ceiling mounted Rear Projection 85 Correcting the Screen Color 86 Capturing a Logo to Be Projected 86 Selecting a Logo Display Position 87 Displaying a Logo No signal screen 87 Displaying a Logo NO SHOW 88 Selecting a Logo at Startup 88 Setting the Image Quality from the Image Adjustment Menu 89 Selecting an Image Mode 89 Adjusting...

Page 16: ...1 Setting a Password 101 Registering a Password 102 Resetting the Lamp Counter 102 Resetting to the Factory Defaults 103 Maintenance 106 Cleaning the Projector 106 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 107 Replacing the Lamp 108 Troubleshooting 112 WARNING Lamp Flash Patterns 112 Symptoms and Solutions 113 Appendix 118 Supported Computer Signal Types 118 Relationship between Screen Size and Projec...

Page 17: ...etting Up the Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index BEFORE USE ...

Page 18: ...ype AAA two for remote control z Computer connection cable DVI Mini D sub 15 pin 1 8m 5 9 YH7 2052 z Power cord 2m 6 6 z USB cable 1 8m 5 9 YH7 2054 z Component cable RCA Mini D sub 15 pin 0 4m 1 3 YH7 2084 z Carrying bag z Lens cap z User s Manual z Quick Start Guide z Warranty card z Lens cap strap For the U S A and Canada For Continental Europe ...

Page 19: ...jector is not in use attach the lens cap to protect the lens from dust and other foreign objects Putting the Projector in the Carrying Bag As shown in the illustration on the right put the projector in the carrying bag with its lens faces sideway z The lens may be damaged or its function such as zooming or focusing may be malfunctioned Align the lens with the dimple on the cushioning material ...

Page 20: ...n be connected Do not place any obstacle between the projector and the screen as the auto focusing func tion may fail to operate correctly Be sure to remove the lens cap during projection Failure to do so will result in cap deformation or fire hazards Adjustable Foot Lock Button P38 Top Control P23 24 Exhaust Vent Speaker Infrared Remote Receiver P26 Do not block the air exhaust Fail ure to do so ...

Page 21: ... will result in malfunctions or fire hazards Mounting the Projector on the Ceiling You can mount the projector on the ceiling You need an optional ceiling mounting bracket part number RS CL06 for it Contact the dealer where you purchased the projector for more detailed information z If you mount the projector on the ceiling you have to invert the projected image by selecting Image flip H V from th...

Page 22: ...auto adjustment on focus ing keystone distortion screen color correction and so on Auto Setup Function 4 IMAGE button P50 Switches among image modes image qualities 5 INPUT button P43 45 61 Switches among input signals 6 AUTO PC button P49 Adjusts tracking and so on automati cally in accordance with signal from a computer when ANALOG PC 1 or ANALOG PC 2 is selected 7 FOCUS button P46 Adjusts focus...

Page 23: ... the previous page and pressing scrolls to the next page 14 D ZOOM button P69 Zooms the image in or out digitally Pressing enlarges the image and pressing reduces the image 15 SPOT button P68 Performs the spot light function 16 R CLICK button P70 Acts as the right button of a mouse under the USB connection 17 NO SHOW button P66 Turns the picture into a black image 18 MUTE button P66 Mutes the soun...

Page 24: ...rned on Blink between red and green The projector is under the power management mode 2 WARNING lamp P112 Flashes red when a problem has been detected on the projector 3 LED illumination lamp P100 Indicate the projector status with 3 blue LEDs Blinking from the left The projector is being turning on Blinking from the right The projector is being turned off Middle LED flashing slowly The image is bl...

Page 25: ... it is not used normally 5 S VIDEO IN terminal P57 Receives an S Video signal from an AV equipment 6 VIDEO IN terminal P58 Receives a composite video signal from an AV equipment 7 AUDIO IN terminal P34 Receives an audio signal from a computer or AV equipment 8 USB terminal P70 Connected to the computer with a USB cable when the remote control is used as the mouse of the computer you cannot use thi...

Page 26: ...ns are inoperative when you attempt to operate the projector replace with new batteries z It is recommended to check the batteries before a presentation The remote control may be inoperative if z There is an obstacle between the remote control and main unit z The infrared remote receiver on the main unit is exposed to direct sunlight or strong light of lighting equipment z The remote control uses ...

Page 27: ...Up the Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR ...

Page 28: ...They may vary from the actual sizes depending on the type of the projected image Screen size W x H cm 40 81 x 61 60 122 x 91 80 163 x 122 100 203 x 152 150 305 x 229 182 370 x 277 200 406 x 305 250 508 x 381 300 610 x 457 Projection distance Zoom max 1 2 m 3 9 1 8 m 5 9 2 4 m 7 9 3 0 m 9 8 4 5 m 14 8 5 4 m 17 7 5 9 m 19 4 7 4 m 24 2 8 9 m 29 2 Zoom min 2 0 m 6 6 2 9 m 9 6 3 9 m 12 9 4 9 m 16 1 7 4...

Page 29: ...rom any obstacle that may block the exhaust vent fan on the right side of the projector and the air intake vent on the bot tom of the projector z The screen must not be exposed to direct sunlight or light from lighting equipment In a bright room it is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to improve the image quality Screen Optical axis Ceiling Mounting or Rear Projection You can mount th...

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Page 31: ...Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM THE COMPUTER ...

Page 32: ...omputer connection cable Input Signal Select ANALOG PC 1 P43 Computer Projector VGA cable To monitor output terminal mini D sub 15 pin terminal Input Terminal 2 ANALOG IN 2 Commercial VGA cable Input Signal Select ANALOG PC 2 P45 Computer Projector z To ensure projection of high resolution high quality images it is recommended to use high performance cables z An adapter may be required depending o...

Page 33: ...ANALOG IN 2 Commercial 5 BNC cable for 5 BNC mini D Sub 15 pin Input Signal Select ANALOG PC 2 P45 Extension cable Commercial 5 BNC extension cable z Before connecting cables turn off both the projector and computer z It may project an image inappropriately when projecting the digital PC signal in 1280 x 1024 or 1400 x 1050 depending on the type of computer or DVI cable SX6 SX60 z The USB terminal...

Page 34: ...nitor z You cannot output the input signal to the external monitor if it is DIGITAL PC VGA cable To monitor output terminal mini D sub 15 pin terminal Image input terminal mini D sub 15 pin terminal Commercial VGA cable External monitor Projector z Use an audio cable without a built in resistor Using an audio cable with a built in resistor turns down the sound z The built in speaker is monaural z ...

Page 35: ...ction appears The LED illumination lamp blinks blue until the projection is started To project an image immediately press the OK button z Once the projector is turned off it cannot be turned on for a while Wait until the lamp is cooled down and the POWER indicator lights in red z Enter a password if the Password input screen appears P101 102 z You can turn on the projector by connecting the power ...

Page 36: ...prevention and power saving remove the power plug from the AC outlet when the projector is not used for an extended period of time Selecting a Language A window appears when the projector is turned on for the first time You can select a language to be used by the projector for displaying menus and so on in the window Select your language as shown below Select a language with the POINTER buttons an...

Page 37: ...he ZOOM button The Zoom adjustment window appears 2 Adjust the image size 3 Press the OK button z Change the projector installation position if your desired image size is too large or too small to adjust with the zoom function P28 Zoom in Press for rough adjustment Press for fine adjustment Zoom out Press for rough adjustment Press for fine adjustment ...

Page 38: ...fixed z With the adjustable foot the projection angle can be adjusted up to 10 degrees z If the projector is tilting in the lateral direction use the rear adjustable feet on both sides to adjust its angle You can adjust up to 10mm with one foot If Keystone Distortion is Too Large Extending the adjustable foot too far causes keystone distortion If the distortion is too large adjust the height of th...

Page 39: ...select the highest resolution under 1400 x 1050 pixels under 1024 x 768 pixels for X600 3 Click the OK button Macintosh OSX 1 Open the Apple Menu and select System Environment Setting 2 In the System Environment Setting window click the Displays icon to display the Display window 3 Select the Display tab and select 1400 x 1050 1024 x 768 for X600 from the Resolution list If this setting is not ava...

Page 40: ... for the external monitor while pressing the Fn key on the keyboard The following table lists the key combinations for each personal computer manufacturer DELL Fn F8 MITSUBISHI Fn F5 EPSON Fn F8 NEC Fn F3 FUJITSU Fn F10 Panasonic Fn F3 GATEWAY Fn F3 SHARP Fn F5 HITACHI Fn F7 SONY Fn F7 HP Fn F4 SOTEC Fn F3 IBM Fn F7 TOSHIBA Fn F5 z For the key combination for the computer series not listed in the ...

Page 41: ...tically Auto keystone Corrects the keystone distortion in the vertical direction automatically Auto input Sets the image input signal automatically Auto screen color Performs the screen color correction white balance adjustment automati cally This is not enabled at the factory z Among 4 functions above the function that has been enabled in the menu is performed during the auto setup Auto focus Aut...

Page 42: ...MAGE FROM THE COMPUTER 3 Press the AUTO SET button again One or more functions highlighted in black are performed automatically z You can perform this step by selecting OK with the button and then pressing the OK button ...

Page 43: ...to changing the connection to the computer or so Selecting ANALOG PC 1 or DIGITAL PC 1 Press the INPUT button The INPUT window appears 2 Select the top item in the menu with the INPUT button The selection is toggled through available input signal types from above z An LED for a terminal flushes in green if a cable is connected and an input signal is con firmed An LED for a terminal turns on if the...

Page 44: ...IMAGE FROM THE COMPUTER 3 If the target input signal is unavailable from the list at the left press the button and then press the button to select the target input signal from the list at the right 4 Press the OK button ...

Page 45: ... the INPUT button The selection is toggled through available input signals from above 3 If the ANALOG PC 2 is unavailable from the list at the left press and then press to select the ANALOG PC 2 from the list at the right 4 Press the OK button z Select ANALOG PC 2 for Input Terminal 2 z You can select any input signal type from all options through the button ...

Page 46: ...priately 1 Press the FOCUS button The Focus adjustment window appears 2 Press the POINTER buttons to adjust the focus z You can activate the Auto focus function if you press the AUTO SET button now z The projected image may be out of focus if the projection distance is beyond the range of 1 2 m 3 9 to 9 m 29 5 Move the projector installation position if such is the case P28 Rough adjustment Fine a...

Page 47: ...opriately or you want to adjust the keystone distortion in a horizontal direction 1 Press the KEYSTONE button The Keystone adjustment windows appears 2 Press the POINTER buttons to adjust the focus z You can activate the Auto keystone function if you press the AUTO SET button now To reduce the length of the upper edge press To reduce the length of the lower edge press To reduce the length of the l...

Page 48: ...e after the keystone adjustment z Keystone can be adjusted vertically and horizontally within the range of 20 degrees The amount of adjustment may be less than 20 degrees depending on the combination of the amount of optical zooming input signal type and adjustment direction vertical or horizon tal z If the keystone distortion is too large to adjust move the projector installation position z To re...

Page 49: ...nal is ANALOG PC 1 or ANALOG PC 2 1 Press the AUTO PC button The auto PC adjustment function is activated and the projected image is optimized z For some computers the auto PC adjustment function does not optimize the projected image If such is the case you need to make settings total dots tracking horizontal verti cal positions horizontal vertical pixels etc for the input signal P81 83 z The prev...

Page 50: ...t this to project moving pictures of all kinds Its brightness is suited to easily enjoy the atmosphere of a movie theater in a dim room Movie Photo Select this to project an image or moving pictures with quality suited for those shot by a digital camera or so sRGB Select this if you want to project an image in the display mode con forming to Windows standard color space It is suited to project an ...

Page 51: ...re image Sharpness Adjust this to soften or sharpen an image Gamma Adjust this when light or dark portions of an image are obscure Color adjustment Adjust this to adjust the color level and balance Advanced adjustment Adjust this when color tones are different from those of the original image z The results of adjustments are saved for each input signal Once you save them you can project images wit...

Page 52: ...ect ratio of 5 4 SXGA Since the image is projected with it fitted to either the width or length of the computer screen it does not display the top and bot tom portions or the leftmost and rightmost portions of the image Wide Screen Select this to project a computer screen with aspect ratio of 16 9 Since the image is projected with it fitted to the width of the com puter screen it blackens the top ...

Page 53: ...the AC outlet It continues to cool down the lamp even after removing the power cord z You may shorten the lamp life if turning off the projector while its lamp is still in an unstable state shortly after turning on the projector Wait at least 5 minutes before turning off the pro jector z Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on the projector when you turn off the projector It may shorten the lamp...

Page 54: ...led down When the lamp has been cooled down the POWER indicator starts flashing in red and green to indicate it is standby It will start projection if the input signal is inputted or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed Exit mode Select this mode to turn off the projector automatically In the exit mode the lamp is turned off and cooled down When the lamp has been cooled down ...

Page 55: ...Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM AV EQUIPMENT ...

Page 56: ...ent input terminal ANALOG IN 2 SCART cable INPUT Signal Select SCART P63 AV equipment Projector SCART terminal Input Terminal 2 ANALOG IN 2 LV CA31 cable z Before connecting cables turn off both the projector and AV equipment z The above illustrations are just examples For more detailed information refer to the manual for the connecting AV equipment About the Component Cable The projector cannot b...

Page 57: ...e S VIDEO cable INPUT Signal S VIDEO is selected automati cally AV equipment Projector S VIDEO input terminal S VIDEO IN Commercial S VIDEO video cable S VIDEO output terminal S VIDEO OUT terminal z Connect an audio cable if you want to use the projector s speaker P34 z Set the input signal as COMPONENT by referring to Projecting an Image from the Com puter and 5 BNC cable if you want to connect t...

Page 58: ...ECTING AN IMAGE FROM AV EQUIPMENT INPUT Signal VIDEO is selected automati cally AV equipment Projector Video input terminal VIDEO IN Commercial Video cable Video output terminal VIDEO OUT terminal Video cable ...

Page 59: ...for the first time P36 2 Prepare the AV equipment z Turn on the AV equipment and start playing the video image 3 Press the button to switch the input signal P61 z Select DIGITAL VIDEO as the input signal 4 Press the button P60 z Adjust the input signal focusing keystone distortion and so on automatically using the auto setup function 5 Press the button z Select an appropriate image mode depending ...

Page 60: ...ly Auto keystone Corrects the keystone distortion automatically Auto input Sets the image input signal automatically Auto screen color Performs the screen color correction white balance adjustment automati cally This is not enabled at the factory z Among 4 functions above the function that has been enabled in the menu is performed dur ing the auto setup Auto focus Auto keystone and Auto input are ...

Page 61: ...RT SCART signal Connecting with a supplied SCART cable VIDEO Video signal Connecting with a video cable S VIDEO S VIDEO Connecting with an S Video cable The component video and S VIDEO signals are automatically set if a cable is connected and the input signal is confirmed Selecting DIGITAL VIDEO 1 Press the INPUT button The INPUT window appears z You can perform this step by selecting OK with the ...

Page 62: ...ton The selection is toggled through available input signal types from above 3 If DIGITAL VIDEO is unavailable from the list at the left press and then press to select it from the list at the right 4 Press the OK button z You can select any input signal type from all options through the button ...

Page 63: ...u with the INPUT button The selection is toggled through available input signals from above 3 If the SCART is unavailable from the list at the left press and then press to select the SCART from the list at the right 4 Press the OK button z Select SCART for Input Terminal 2 z You can select any input signal type from all options through the button ...

Page 64: ...t this to project a video image with aspect ratio of 4 3 Wide Screen Select this to project a video image with aspect ratio of 16 9 Auto DIGITAL VIDEO COMPONENT Select this to switch between Normal and Wide Screen automatically in accordance with the video image z Refer to the table on the page 119 for more detailed information on the screen size for the wide screen z The upper lower left and righ...

Page 65: ...ctor Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index USEFUL FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE DURING A PRESENTATION ...

Page 66: ...Sound X Useful when X You want to immediately mute the sound from the projector Mute the sound temporarily Muting the Sound The projector shows the MUTE icon on the screen Canceling the MUTE function Press the button again to cancel the MUTE function Pressing the button also cancels the MUTE function z You can capture a specified logo P86 z You can show a logo such as a com pany logo while blacken...

Page 67: ...tion Press the button again to cancel the FREEZE function Adjusting the Volume X Useful when X You want to adjust the volume level of the projectors speaker Adjusting the Volume Volume bar appears on the screen z You can expand or reduce the frozen image P69 z The left and right LED illumination lamps on the top control flushes slowly while stopping the image z A guiding message appears if you pre...

Page 68: ...top the countdown Canceling the Countdown Press the button again to disappear the timer Pointing with a Spotlight X Useful when X You want to point to a portion of an image that should draw attendees attention Highlight a desired portion of the projected image with a spotlight Showing the Spotlight A spotlight appears at the center of the screen and the image becomes dark except for the spotlight ...

Page 69: ...to the Desired Position If the image you want to zoom in stays out of the screen or out of the center of the screen you can move it to the desired position Zooming Out an Image Press this button repeatedly until the image becomes the desired size z The magnification appears on the screen when you press the D ZOOM button z The zoom ratio is 1x to 12x z You can freeze the enlarged image z Press the ...

Page 70: ...mputer and pro jector are turned off and then connect the supplied USB cable between the USB ter minals on the computer and the projector Moving the Cursor You can move the mouse cursor vertically and horizontally Using the Left Button of the Mouse You can click double click or drag an object with this button Using the Right Button of the Mouse USB terminal USB cable Computer Projector USB termina...

Page 71: ... up or down through the projected application pages with the remote control You can page up or down in the projected application with the supplied remote con trol Page Up Page Down z This function acts as the Page Up and Page Down keys on the computer keyboard You can not use this func tion depending on the application ...

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Page 73: ...he Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index SETTING UP FUNCTIONS FROM MENUS ...

Page 74: ...regardless of the input signal Image adjustment menu P89 This menu is used to make various adjustments to the projected image You can make the adjustments according to your preference while checking the image Symbols Indicating Item Categories Menu items are classified into two categories menu items used to project the image from the computer and menu items used to project the image from the AV eq...

Page 75: ...t the appropriate tab Press to move the cursor on the tab if it is not on it 3 Press to select a menu item you want to set You can also use to select the menu item z Press the MENU button again to close the menu window z Some menu items provide more detailed menu items Display settings tab System settings tab Image adjustment tab Image adj Menu items ...

Page 76: ... screen z Directly Example Tracking Press to increase decrease the setting z From a list Example Aspect Press the OK button to display a list Press to select a desired set ting z With a slider Example Contrast Press to move the slider z In a different screen Example Menu position Press the OK button to display a different screen Then follow the instruction on the screen ...

Page 77: ...77 SETTING UP FUNCTIONS FROM MENUS 5 Press the OK button In some menu items the setting is enabled just by making a selection 6 Press the MENU button when you finish The menu disappears ...

Page 78: ...rea Projects a computer screen in its original size no enlargement reduc tion z Circles may become out of round depending on the display resolution of the computer if Full screen is selected z The upper lower left and or right por tions of a projected image may be missing depending on the selected display mode z You cannot select True size depend ing on the input signal DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC Full s...

Page 79: ...etects more than one input signal types T T Select an input signal type suitable for the com puter from the displayed signal types Press the MENU button when you finish Display settings Aspect Projects a video image with aspect ratio of 4 3 Projects a video image with aspect ratio of 16 9 z The upper lower left and or right por tions of a projected video image may be missing depending on the selec...

Page 80: ...t signal automati cally Select one of input signal types shown on the left if video image is not projected correctly in the Auto mode z Confirm the input signal type accord ing to the User s Manual that came with the AV equipment connected VIDEO S VIDEO Auto NTSC PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N Display settings Input signal select Selects the component format auto matically according to the input s...

Page 81: ...hen you finish Display settings Input signal settings Total dots Increases the total number of dots Decreases the total number of dots z Perform this adjustment if the auto PC adjustment function cannot adjust the project image correctly z The setting is recorded for ANALOG PC 1 and ANALOG PC 2 sepa rately ANALOG PC Display settings Input signal settings Tracking Increases the set value Decreases ...

Page 82: ... Press the MENU button when you finish Display settings Input signal settings Horizontal position Moves the screen to the right Moves the screen to the left z Perform this adjustment if the auto PC adjustment function cannot adjust the project image correctly z The setting is recorded for ANALOG PC 1 and ANALOG PC 2 sepa rately ANALOG PC Display settings Input signal settings Vertical position Mov...

Page 83: ...T Press the MENU button when you finish Display settings Input signal settings Horizontal pixels Increases the number of pixels in the horizontal direction Decreases the number of pixels in the horizontal direction z Perform this adjustment if the auto PC adjustment function cannot adjust the project image correctly z The setting is recorded for ANALOG PC 1 and ANALOG PC 2 sepa rately ANALOG PC Di...

Page 84: ...button when you finish Display settings Progressive Performs the progressive process ing Does not perform the progressive processing Performs the appropriate progres sive processing depending on the input signal z You cannot use this function if the component signal is 1080i 1035i 720p 575p or 480p z This setting is saved for the currently selected input signal z Select Off when flickers and horiz...

Page 85: ...ung from the ceiling The projected image is inverted in both vertical and hori zontal directions Select this if you project an image from behind the screen The pro jected image is inverted in the hori zontal direction Select this if you project an image from behind the screen with the pro jector hung from the ceiling The projected image is inverted in the vertical direction DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DI...

Page 86: ...with the level meter To adjust the color tone auto matically press the AUTO SET button when the following level meter is displayed Use this function if the Greenboard setting is inade quate If you manually adjust it press or button to select red green or blue Increases the color tone of each color Decreases the color tone of each color DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO No...

Page 87: ...e MENU button Display settings User screen settings Logo position Select a position you want to dis play a logo and press the OK but ton z You cannot select Logo position if you have not captured a logo on the Logo capture screen DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Upper L Upper R Center Lower L Lower R Display settings User screen settings No signal screen Displays no logo...

Page 88: ...ttings User screen settings NO SHOW Displays no logo black screen Displays no logo blue background Displays a logo captured on the Logo capture screen z You cannot select User logo if you have not captured a logo on the Logo capture screen DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Black Blue User logo Display settings User screen settings Projector on Displays the Canon logo capt...

Page 89: ... quality suited for those shot by a digital camera or so Select this if you want to project an image in the display mode conform ing to Windows standard color space It is suited to project an image shot by an sRGB compatible digital camera DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO SX6 Standard Presentation Movie Movie Photo sRGB Select this if you want to project an image in the ...

Page 90: ...of the image T T Press the MENU button when you finish Image adj Brightness Increases the brightness of an image Decreases the brightness of an image z This setting is saved for the currently selected input signal and image mode DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Image adj Contrast Increases the contrast of an image The image becomes more vivid Decreases the contrast of an...

Page 91: ...ge are obscure T T Press the MENU button when you finish Image adj Sharpness Increases the sharpness of an image Decreases the sharpness of an image z This setting is saved for the currently selected input signal and image mode DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Image adj Gamma Makes dark and obscure portions of an image visible Makes light and obscure portions of an image...

Page 92: ...creases the color reproducibil ity of color Decreases the color reproduc ibility of color z This setting is saved for the currently selected input signal and image mode DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO SCART R G B Gain R G B Offset Image adj Color adjustment Adjusts the intensity of each color Increases the intensity of color Decreases the intensity of color Adjusts the color balance of a red di...

Page 93: ...Press the MENU button when you finish Image adj Advanced adjustment Dynamic gamma Enables dynamic gamma Disables dynamic gamma z Dynamic gamma automatically opti mizes image quality in real time z This setting is saved for the currently selected input signal and image mode DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO On Off Image adj Advanced adjustment Mem color correct Disables th...

Page 94: ...r or reduce the fan noise T T Press the OK button to confirm and then press the MENU button Image adj Advanced adjustment 6 axis color adjust Enables the 6 axis color adjustment Disables the 6 axis color adjust ment z This setting is saved for the currently selected input signal and image mode DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Adjust Off Image adj Lamp mode Projects an im...

Page 95: ...e settings Cancels resetting of the image set tings z The projector stores the image set tings for each input signal 8 and image mode up to 5 separately If you select OK the settings saved for the currently selected set of the input signal and image mode are reset DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO OK Cancel Performing Color adjustment or Advanced adjustment A check mark a...

Page 96: ...olor correction z A confirmation screen appears during the auto setup so that you can check which functions are enabled disabled P41 60 z You can manually adjust each item Auto focus FOCUS button P46 Auto keystone KEYSTONE button P47 Auto input INPUT button P43 61 Auto screen color Menu function P86 DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Auto focus Auto keystone Auto input Aut...

Page 97: ...nables the direct power on func tion Disables the direct power on func tion z Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on the projector when you turn off the projector with the direct power on function It may shorten the lamp life if you turn on the projector immediately after turning it off z Set the previous Power management mode to Standby or Exit in addi tion to this setting if you want to enabl...

Page 98: ...comes effec tive from the moment when the OK button is pressed after selecting Main unit or Remote control Be sure to press the OK button on the top con trol or remote control which is not locked z To unlock the key lock function forc ibly remove the power plug from the AC outlet after the projection and then insert the power plug while hold ing down the OK button until the pro jector beeps DIGITA...

Page 99: ... message showing how to use the projector T T Press the OK button to confirm and then press the MENU button System settings Guide Disables the guide message Enables the guide message z The guide message appears on the screen when The projector is turned on P35 The projector is turned off the POWER button is pressed P53 No input signal is confirmed P32 56 The invalid button is pressed under NO SHOW...

Page 100: ...lding down the OK button on the remote control The above operation toggles the channel between Ch1 the button flashes once and Ch2 the button flashes twice System settings LED illumination Turns off all LEDs Turns on LEDs as necessary z This setting does not effect the POWER indicator or WARNING lamp DIGITAL PC ANALOG PC DIGITAL VIDEO COMP SCART VIDEO S VIDEO Off On System settings Other settings ...

Page 101: ... a full range digital signal Projects a limited range digital sig nal z Refer to the User s Manual that came with the AV equipment for more detailed information on settings DIGITAL VIDEO F L System settings Other settings Password settings Disables the password protection Enable the password protection z Once you set a password the pass word entry screen appears at power on Enter a 4 digit passwor...

Page 102: ...tes the timing to replace the projector when you replace it T T T z If the time of use is less than 1 000 hours 1 840 hours for SX60 z If the time of use is 1 000 to 1 400 hours 1 840 to 2 500 hours for SX60 z If the time of use is 1 400 hours or longer 2 500 hours or longer for SX60 z If you replace the lamp System settings Other settings Register password z Press the MENU button without entering...

Page 103: ... reset the lamp counter except when you have replaced the lamp Otherwise the lamp counter cannot indicate the correct timing for replac ing the lamp z See P108 for more detailed informa tion on replacing the lamp System settings Other settings Factory defaults Resets the projector s menu item settings Cancels resetting the menu item settings z The settings of Lamp counter Language and Remote contr...

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Page 105: ...tting Up the Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index MAINTENANCE ...

Page 106: ...or Wait until the pro jector cools down sufficiently before cleaning the projector Otherwise you may get burned or injured z Before cleaning the projector be sure to remove the power plug from the AC outlet Otherwise electric shock or fire may result Caution z Never use volatile cleaning liquid or benzine as these may damage the finish of the projector When using a chemical dust cloth make sure to...

Page 107: ... the position of the arrow 3 Remove the air filter 4 Install a new air filter 5 Install the filter cover securely without any space Caution z The main unit is very hot immediately after turning off the projector Wait until the pro jector cools down sufficiently before cleaning the projector Otherwise you may get burned or injured z Before cleaning or replacing the air filter be sure to remove the ...

Page 108: ...counter in the System settings menu P102 Caution z When replacing the lamp turn off the projector wait until the cooling fan stops remove the power plug from the AC outlet and let the projector stand for at least 1 hour Otherwise you may get burned because the main unit is very hot immediately after the projector is turned off z Do not touch the inner glass surface when you replace the lamp Otherw...

Page 109: ...p cover 3 Loosen two screws pull up the handle and then remove the lamp 4 Fully insert a new lamp and secure it with two screws After the installation be sure to push down the handle 5 Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw 6 Turn on the projector 7 Bring up the menu and select System set tings Other settings Lamp counter P102 8 Select Reset OK to reset the lamp counter Lamp cover Screw Scre...

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Page 111: ...ing Up the Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index TROUBLE SHOOTING ...

Page 112: ...gain the projector may be defective Contact your dealer Two flashes Faulty lamp The lamp has burnt out Replace the lamp with a new one If the same warning is experienced again the lamp drive circuit may be defective Contact your dealer Three flashes Faulty lamp cover The lamp cover is open Check whether the lamp cover is installed correctly If it is installed correctly the lamp cover detection swi...

Page 113: ...r the exhaust vent is blocked and the internal temperature of the projec tor is increased You cannot release the safety device for safety reasons Con tact your dealer Cause Countermeasure Any connection cable is connected incorrectly Check whether the projector is connected to the computer or AV equipment correctly P32 56 20 seconds have not passed since the projector was turned on When the projec...

Page 114: ...to the screen is appropriate If the distance is shorter than approximately 1 2 m 3 9 the projec tor cannot focus on the screen P28 119 The projector is not placed straight in front of the screen Check whether the projector is placed obliquely to the screen A slight error in the projection angle can be corrected through the keystone adjustment function P38 47 The projector has been moved to a place...

Page 115: ...n the notebook computer If the dual screen mode has been selected change it to the simultaneous display mode on the notebook computer The output setting method varies among computer manufac turers For more detailed information refer to the User s Man ual that came with your computer Cause Countermeasure The air intake or exhaust vent is blocked Check whether the air intake or exhaust vent is block...

Page 116: ...iver of the projector is exposed to direct sunlight or strong light of lighting apparatus P26 The channel setting of the remote control does not match with the set ting of the projector Check whether the channel setting of the remote control has been changed You can check the Remote control setting in the System settings menu P100 The key lock function is prohibiting the remote control operation C...

Page 117: ...Setting Up the Projector Projecting an Image from the Computer Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Setting Up Functions from Menus Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix Index APPENDIX ...

Page 118: ...94 75 77 62 04 77 07 63 478 79 35 68 677 85 00 WXGA 1280x768 47 986 59 83 1360x768 47 712 60 02 SXGA 1152 x 864 64 196 70 39 1152 x 900 61 17 65 28 61 846 66 00 71 399 75 64 1280 x 960 60 00 60 00 1280 x 1024 62 50 58 63 63 337 59 98 63 364 59 95 63 735 60 01 63 791 60 18 63 899 60 00 63 981 60 02 71 694 67 19 76 97 72 00 79 976 75 03 81 135 76 11 SXGA 1400 x 1050 63 981 60 02 UXGA 1600 x 1200 75 ...

Page 119: ... x 213 4 2 13 8 6 9 22 6 192 6 3 21 0 69 128 284 x 160 150 305 x 229 4 5 14 8 7 4 24 2 206 6 8 23 0 75 138 305 x 171 160 325 x 244 4 8 15 5 7 9 25 9 219 7 2 24 0 79 147 325 x 183 170 345 x 259 5 1 16 8 8 4 27 4 233 7 6 26 0 85 156 345 x 194 180 366 x 274 5 4 17 7 8 9 29 2 247 8 1 27 0 86 165 366 x 206 182 370 x 277 5 4 17 7 9 0 29 5 250 8 2 28 0 9 167 370 x 208 190 386 x 290 5 6 18 4 261 8 6 29 0 ...

Page 120: ...or cable Select ANALOG PC 1 for Input Terminal 1 and ANALOG PC 2 for Input Terminal 2 at projection Component P25 56 80 A signal system used to send a color sig nal C with it divided into a B Y color dif ference signal and an R Y color difference signal This system can project a better quality image as compared with the com posite signal system Connect the compo nent video terminal on the AV equip...

Page 121: ...ion to make the colors close to the ones in our memory You can enable the memorized color correction function in the image adjustment menu Progressive P84 An image display system used to display the entire screen per scan For an interlace signal video signal that displays one screen by two scans one for odd lines and one for even lines is input progres sive processing is required When the pro gres...

Page 122: ...ming to the sRGB Standard S video P25 57 80 A signal system YC separation signal used to send a brightness signal Y and color signal C separately Connect the S video terminal on the AV equipment and the S VIDEO IN terminal on this projector with an S video cable Select S VIDEO at projection Video P25 58 80 An output terminal widely used in an AV equipment It is also called as a composite output te...

Page 123: ...5p 480p VIDEO S VIDEO input NTSC PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N Input terminals Input Terminal 1 Digital PC analog PC digital video DVI I connector 29 pin Input Terminal 2 Analog PC component SCART mini D sub 15 pin VIDEO IN terminal composite RCA S VIDEO IN terminal S Video mini DIN 4 pin AUDIO IN terminal Audio signal stereo mini jack USB terminal For mouse control USB type B SERVICE PORT RS 232...

Page 124: ...nt input terminal Use a D sub computer cable for connection Mini D sub 15 pin 1 R 6 Ground R 11 Monitor ID0 2 G 7 Ground G 12 DDC data 3 B 8 Ground B 13 Horizontal sync 4 Monitor ID2 9 5 V power 14 Vertical sync 5 Ground Horizontal sync 10 Ground Vertical sync 15 DDC clock z The terminal specifications for the analog PC 2 input and component input are the same ...

Page 125: ...EEZE 67 G Gamma 91 Guide 99 H Horizontal pixels 83 Horizontal position 82 I IMAGE 50 Image adjustment menu 74 89 Image flip H V 85 Image mode 89 Image mode quality 50 89 INPUT 43 61 Input signal AV equipment 61 Input signal computer 43 Input signal select 79 Input terminal 25 Input terminal for AV equipment 56 Input terminal for computer 32 K Key lock 98 Keystone 47 Keystone distortion 47 L Lamp 1...

Page 126: ... password 102 Remote control 22 26 100 Reset 95 Resolution 52 S Screen color 86 Screen mode 52 64 Screen size 119 Sharpness 91 Signal type 118 SPOT 68 Spotlight 68 Switching to external monitor 40 System settings menu 74 96 T Top control 23 Total dots 81 Tracking 81 V Vertical pixels 83 Vertical position 82 VOL 67 Volume adjustment 67 W WARNING lamp 24 112 Z Zoom image size 37 Zooming 69 ...

Page 127: ...omes with the ceiling mounting bracket RS CL06 z Lamp Part No SX6 X600 RS LP02 SX60 RS LP03 z Ceiling mounting bracket Part No RS CL06 z Ceiling mounting pipe 360mm Part No RS CL03 z Ceiling mounting pipe 550mm Part No RS CL04 z Ceiling mounting pipe 760mm Part No RS CL05 z Ceiling mounting plate Part No RS CL02 z DVI digital cable Part No LV CA29 z SCART cable Part No LV CA31 z Network adapter Pa...

Page 128: ... 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i SCART P80 575i Input signal settings ANALOG PC Total dots P81 Tracking P81 Horizontal position P82 Vertical position P82 Horizontal pixels P83 Vertical pixels P83 Progressive COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO P84 Off On Auto Menu position P84 Screen color Normal P86 Greenboard Adjust Red Green Blue Image flip H V None P85 Ceiling mounted Rear Rear Ceiling mounted User screen settin...

Page 129: ...set OK Cancel P95 Auto setup P96 Auto focus Off On Auto keystone Off On Auto input Off On Auto screen color Off On Return Power management mode Off P96 Standby Exit Direct power on Off P97 On Beep Off P97 On Key lock Off P98 Main unit Remote control Language English Turkish P98 Germany Polish French Hungarian Italian Czech Spanish Danish Portuguese Chinese Simplified Swedish Russian Chinese Tradit...

Page 130: ...L Strada 6 20089 Milanofiori Rozzano MI Italy CANON Schweiz A G Industriestrasse 12 8305 Dietlikon Switzerland CANON BELGIUM N V S A Bessenveldstraat 7 1831 Diegem Belgium CANON GmbH Zetschegasse 11 A 1232 Wien Austria CANON ESPANA S A C Joaquin Costa 41 28002 Madrid Spain CANON SVENSKA AB Stensätravägen 13 S 127 88 Skarholmen 2 Sweden CANON NORGE A S Hallagerbakken 110 P O Box 2 33 Holmlia 1201 O...

Page 131: ...creen resolution as follows II II I Windows XP 5 Select the maximum display resolution on the computer P39 7 Press the AUTO t L button Once an image is displayed press the IAUTO SET button again P41 6 Press thel iNPUT ibutton and select ANALOG PC 1 from the iNPUT menu P43 100 3m 9 8 50 1 5 m 4 9 4 11 bi I i fN j i Adjust the size and position of the screen Press the ZOOM Ibutton and then the 0 and...

Page 132: ...lume Ip TIMERI button P68 Displays the time elapsed IFREEZEI button P67 Freezes the projected picture Storing the projector P53 1 Press the rPOWE button A confirmation message appears on the screen A Push POWER button aga n to turn oif power After the power is lurned off the power cord can be unplugged even if the cooling fan is still running Press the L 9WERIbutton again 2 Unplug the power cord 3...

Page 133: ...air by other than authorized service representatives qualified by Canon who are acting in accordance with Canon s service bulletins d use of supplies or parts other than those distributed by Canon which damage the Equipment or cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems or e use of the Equipment with non compatible computers peripheral equipment or software including the use of the...

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