Canon LV-7215 manual

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    E English Multimedia Pr ojector Owner’ s Manual L V -7215 L V -7210 L V -5210[...]

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    2 T able of Contents TRADEMARKS ● Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer,Inc. ● IBM, VGA, XGA, and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. ● Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ● Each name of corporations o[...]

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    3 T o the Owner CAUTION : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE[...]

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    4 Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions m[...]

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    5 Safety Instructions Installing the Pr oject or in Pr oper P osition USE CAUTION WHEN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR ● Do not drop or bump the projector, otherwise damage or malfunction may result. ● When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. ● Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in [...]

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    6 Compliance The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC P o wer Cor d for the Unit ed States and Canada : AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has[...]

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    7 Compliance Connecting the A C P o w er Cor d To the POWER CORD CONNECTOR on the projector. Pr ojector side A C Outlet side Ground NO TE ON THE POWER CORD The AC Power Cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below. The proper AC power cord must be used. If the supplied AC [...]

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    8 Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and comp[...]

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    9 Part Names and Functions[...]

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    10 Part Names and Functions A built-in micro processor which controls this unit may rarely malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing the RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart the unit. Do not use the RESET function excessively. * A UDIO R IN L VIDEO IN DVI-I/ RGB IN-1 SER VICE PORT S-VIDEO IN COMPUTER A UDIO[...]

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    11 Part Names and Functions INPUT W ARNING LAMP REPLACE MENU PO WER KEY STONE SET VO L VO L + - This projector has control buttons and indicators on its top. To p q w r t y u i u LAMP REPLACE indicator Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p43) i WARNING indicator Lights red when the projector detects abnormal conditio[...]

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    12 Part Names and Functions Remote Contr ol Unit q w e r t y u i o !0 !1 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 @0 !2 !3 @1 @1 RESET/ON/ALL-OFF switch When using the remote control, set this switch to “ON.” Set it to “ALL OFF” when[...]

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    14 Part Names and Functions This projector has eight different remote control codes (Code 1-Code 8); the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control unit interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. (Change the remote control [...]

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    16 Installation Projection angle can be adjusted up to 11.9 degrees with the adjustable feet. Lift the front of the projector and pull the feet lock latches on both sides of the projector. 1 Adjustable Feet Feet Lock Latches Release the feet lock latches to lock the adjustable feet and rotate the adjustable feet to adjust the position and tilt. 2 T[...]

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    17 Installation Connecting to a Comput er[...]

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    18 Installation Connecting to V ideo Equipment A UDIO R IN L VIDEO IN DVI-I/ RGB IN-1 SER VICE PORT S-VIDEO IN COMPUTER A UDIO IN A UDIO OUT RGB IN-2/ COMPONENT IN/ RGB OUT RESET MCI Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Digital Camcorder S-VIDEO Cable ✽ Audio Amplifier Audio Speaker (stereo) Audio Cable (Stereo) ✽ Terminals of the Pro[...]

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    19 Basic Operation Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator flashes red in a moment and turns on red. Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control unit. The POWER indicator turns green, and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the c[...]

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    20 If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with KEYSTONE adjustment. Basic Operation • The arrows are blue when there is no correction. • The arrows disappear at the maximum correction. • The direction of the arrow being corrected turns light blue. • If you press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the rem[...]

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    21 Basic Operation No Show F unction Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control unit to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as “ User ” in the Logo item in the Setting menu (p38), the screen changes as follows each time you press the [...]

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    22 Basic Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu (Menu bar). A red frame is a pointer. Move the pointer (red frame) to the Menu icon that you want to select by pressing the Point Left/Right button. Adjust the item data by pressing the Point Left/Right button. Refer to the following pages for details of respective adjustments. [...]

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    23 Basic Operation Menu Bar PC System Menu Used to select computer system. (p25) Image Adjust Menu Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma] (p30) Setting Menu Used to change settings of the projector or reset lamp replace counter. (p38-40) Sound Menu Used to adjust volume or mu[...]

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    24 Computer Input Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control unit. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Lef[...]

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    25 Computer Input This projector can detect most of the current computer systems with the Multi-scan system and the Auto PC adjustment function provided in the projector. When selecting computer input, the projector automatically displays the most proper image for the input signal. One of the following four displays appears on the system menu icon.[...]

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    26 Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the PC Adj[...]

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    27 Computer Input Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by the Multi-scan system of this projector. This projector has Manual PC Adjustment to enable you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted. Thi[...]

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    28 Computer Input Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box. Display area Adjusts the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the Point Left/Right button to decrease/increase value and then press the SET button. Display area H Adjusts the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press the Point Left/Right button to decrease/[...]

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    29 Computer Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point Down button to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SET button. Move the red frame pointer to the level and press th[...]

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    30 Computer Input Press the Point Left/Right but- ton to adjust value. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point Down button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SET butt[...]

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    31 Computer Input This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. When the Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu disappears and the me[...]

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    32 Video Input Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button on the remote control unit. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame p[...]

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    33 Video Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon. 1 Press the Point Down button to move the red arrow pointer to either Computer 1 or Computer 2 (Only the Computer 1 is displayed when Monitor out is selected in the Setting Menu.), and then[...]

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    34 Video Input AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) AV System Menu (Component) Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Press the Point Down button to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SET butto[...]

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    35 Video Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point Down button to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SET button. Move the red frame pointer to a level and press the SET[...]

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    36 Video Input Press the Point Left/Right but- ton to adjust value. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point Down button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SET button. [...]

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    37 Video Input This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. Press the Point Down button and move the red frame pointer to the function that [...]

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    38 Setting Keystone Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 1 2 Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese. Dis[...]

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    39 Setting Terminal The RGB IN-2/ COMPONENT IN/ RGB OUT terminal on the back of the projector can be used as computer input or monitor output by switching Terminal with the Point Left/Right button. To use the terminal as computer input, Component video input, or RGB Scart 21-Pin Video input, select Computer 2. To use the terminal as monitor out, se[...]

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    40 Setting This function is used to reset the lamp replace counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replace counter by using this function. See page 44 for operation. Lamp counter reset Remote control This projector provides eight different remote control codes (Code 1- Code 8); the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the othe[...]

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    41 Maintenance and Cleaning The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. W ARNING LAMP REPLACE POWER KEY STONE O L + TOP CONTROL W ar ning Indicator W ARNING LAMP REPLACE POWER KEY STONE O L + WARNING lights red TOP CO[...]

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    42 Maintenance and Cleaning Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover. 1 3 2 Follow these steps to clean the projection lens.[...]

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    43 Maintenance and Cleaning When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. Follow these steps to replace the lamp.[...]

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    44 Maintenance and Cleaning Be sure to reset the lamp replace counter after the lamp is replaced. When the lamp replace counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Move the pointer to Lamp counter reset and then press the SET button. The message “ Lamp replace counter Reset? ” is displayed. Turn the projector on, press the MENU[...]

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    45 Appendix T r oubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described in "Connecting to a Computer" and “ Connecting to Video Equipment ” on page17 and 18. – Make sure all equipment is c[...]

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    46 This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. Appendix W ARNING : High voltag es are used t o operat e this pr ojector . Do not att empt to open the cabinet. If problems still per[...]

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    47 Appendix Check the indicators for projector condition. • • • lights green. • • • lights red. • • • off • • • flashes green. ✽ When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Reset the L[...]

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    48 Appendix Menu T r ee System (1) MODE 1 MODE 2 SVGA 1 - - - - Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area Display area - H Display area - V Full screen Reset Mode free Store Quit Standard High contrast Custom Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Temp Red Green Blue Gamma Store Quit Normal True Wide Dig[...]

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    49 Appendix Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N Video Input Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i Standard Cinema Custom Quit Normal Wide 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 Off Set ting Volume Mute Quit On / Off Language Image Select System (2) System (3) Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Tint Red Green Blue Sharpness Reset Store Gamma Prog[...]

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    50 Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications LV-7215/ LV-7210 can basically accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. LV-5210 can basically accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 100/MHz of Dot Clock. These modes are not avai[...]

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    51 Appendix 0.8" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Multi-media Projector 6.2 lbs (2.9 kg) 11.81" x 3.69" x 9.40" (300mm x 93.8mm x 238.8mm) 800 x 600 dots 1,440,000 (800 x 600 x 3 panels) PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N H-sync. 15 ~ 80 KHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz Adjustable from 40 ” to 300 ” 1 speaker, ø 1.1" [...]

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    52 Appendix RGB IN/COMPONENT IN/RGB OUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Red Input Ground (Horiz.sync.) Green Input Sense 2 Blue Input Ground (Red) Ground (Green) Ground (Blue) 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 +5V Power Horiz. sync. Ground (Vert.sync.) DDC Data Sense 0 Vert. sync. DDC Clock 9 13 10 12 11 14 15 Pin Configura[...]

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    53 Appendix Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 Pin Configuration SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR ----- CLK DATA GND ----- ----- GND ----- R X D ----- ----- GND RTS / CTS T X D GND GND ----- ADB ----- GND ----- ----- ----- GND PS/2 Serial ADB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Vcc - Data + Data Ground 1 2 3 4 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Pin Configuration 2 34 1 The parts l[...]

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    54 Appendix At tac hing the Lens Cov er When moving this projector or when it is not used for an extended period, attach the lens cover. Secure the string for the lens cover through a hole of the lens cover. 1 2 Turn the projector upside down and secure the string for lens cover to a hole on the bottom of the projector with a screw. Hole String for[...]

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