Page 2 - Quick Reference – How to start projection; Computer
2 Quick Reference – How to start projection Computer 1. Install the projector. P28-29 z Install the projector at the desired distance from the screen. z Install batteries in the remote control (P26) 2. Connect the projector. P32-34 z Connect the projector and the computer with a cable. 3. Turn on th...
Page 3 - AV Equipment
3 AV Equipment 1. Install the projector. P28-29 z Install the projector at the desired distance from the screen. z Install batteries in the remote control (P26) 2. Connect the projector. P56-58 z Connect the projector and the AV equipment with a cable* (see P34 for the instruc-tion on connecting a a...
Page 4 - Major Features; Smooth and Beautiful Imaging Capability
4 Features of the Multimedia Projector SX6/SX60/X600 Thank you for purchasing a Canon projector.The MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR SX6/SX60/X600 are high-performance projectors whichproject the data from the computer and the moving picture from the DVD player to the bigscreen. Major Features Smooth and Beauti...
Page 5 - Supplied Manuals; Symbols of Button Operations; Adobe is a trademark of Adobe systems Incorporated.; Adjusting the Focus
5 Supplied Manuals and Symbols Used in This Manual Supplied Manuals User’s Manual (This Document) This is a universal manual for the projector, SX6/SX60/X600. This manual provides detailedinformation on how to use the projectors. Read this manual thoroughly to make the most ofyour projector and ensu...
Page 6 - Safety Instructions; CAUTION
6 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S Safety Instructions Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly in order to operate theprojector properly.This projector offers many convenient features and functions. Operating the projectorproperly enables you to manage those features and maintain it in ...
Page 7 - Safety Precautions; WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
7 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. z This projector projects intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly intothe lens if possible, as doing so may result in eye damag...
Page 8 - READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE.; Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.
8 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before beginning to operate theproduct. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projectorfrom the AC power supply before cle...
Page 10 - AC Power Cord Requirement; AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada:; NOTE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE US; LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED
10 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S AC Power Cord Requirement The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirements for use in thecountry you purchased it. THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: The AC P...
Page 11 - Federal Communication Commission Notice; cause undesired operation.; Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
11 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S Federal Communication Commission Notice Multimedia Projector, Model: SX6/SX60/X600This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and(2) this device must accept any...
Page 12 - Lamp Handling Precautions; A lamp gradually becomes darker over time.; Carrying/Transporting the Projector; If a Lamp Explodes
12 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S Lamp Handling Precautions This projector uses a high-pressure mercury lamp which must be handled carefully andcorrectly as mentioned below. z A lamp may explode with a loud sound or burn out due to a shock, scratch, or usebeyond its expiry date. z The lamp life may differ...
Page 13 - Installation Precautions; Installation; Do not point the projector up or down.; Hot Air from Exhaust Vent; Do not seat anyone near the exhaust vent.; Do Not Use in the Following Environments
13 S A FE TY INSTRUC TION S Installation Precautions Ensure that the projector is installed with a minimum distance of 1 m (3.3') from its left,right, rear, and top panels to the neighboring object such as a wall. Installation Install the projector correctly. Incorrect installationmay cause troubles...
Page 14 - Table of Contents
14 TABLE OF C ONTE NTS Table of Contents Quick Reference – How to start projection ............................................................. 2 Features of the Multimedia Projector SX6/SX60/X600 .......................................... 4 Supplied Manuals and Symbols Used in This Manual ...........
Page 17 - BEFORE USE
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 BEFORE USE
Page 18 - Supplied Accessories
18 BEFORE USE Before Use Supplied Accessories Check whether the following accessories are supplied with the projector. z Remote control z Batteries (type 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...
Page 20 - Part Names; Main Unit of Projector; Front Side
20 BEFORE USE Part Names Main Unit of Projector Front Side Rear Side Infrared Remote Receiver (P26) Ranging Window Lens Lens Cap (P19) Terminals and Connectors Power Cord Connector (P35) Anti-theft Lock Hole An anti-theft wire cable on the market can be connected. Do not place any obstaclebetween th...
Page 21 - Bottom Side; Mounting the Projector on the Ceiling
21 BEFORE USE Bottom Side Lens Cap Strap Insertion Hole Adjustable Foot (P38) Air Intake Vent Lamp Cover (P109) Rear Adjustable Foot (for fine adjustment) Air Filter (P107) Do not block the air intake. Failureto do so will result in malfunctionsor fire hazards. Mounting the Projector on the Ceiling ...
Page 22 - Buttons on the Remote Control and Top Control; Remote Control
22 BEFORE USE Buttons on the Remote Control and Top Control Remote Control This projector can be operated using but-tons on the remote control or the top con-trol on the main unit.The remote control allows you to operateall functions of the projector. (1) Infrared Remote Emitter Sends a signal to th...
Page 23 - Top Control
23 BEFORE USE Top Control (10) POINTER button (P75) Selects the upper, lower, left, or rightitem in the menu. Also moves themouse cursor under the USB connec-tion.On the top control, the [<] and [>]buttons also turn the volume up anddown, respectively (P67). (11) KEYSTONE button (P47) Corrects...
Page 24 - Indicators on the Top Control
24 BEFORE USE Indicators on the Top Control Top Control (1) POWER indicator (P35, 53, 96) Indicates the projector status.Red: The projector can be turned on. Flashing red: The projector is being turned off (the lamp is beingcooled). Green: The projector is on. Flashing green: The projector is being ...
Page 25 - Input Terminals on Main Unit; Exclusively used by the service personnel (it is not used normally).
25 BEFORE USE Input Terminals on Main Unit (1) Input Terminal-1 (DIGITAL IN/ANALOG IN-1) (P32, 33, 57) Receives a digital (DIGITAL PC) and analog PC signal (ANALOG PC-1).Receives a digital content image signal (DIGITAL VIDEO). (2) Input Terminal-2 (ANALOG IN-2) (P32, 33, 56) Receives an analog PC si...
Page 26 - Preparing the Remote Control; Installing Remote Control Batteries; Open the battery com-
26 BEFORE USE Preparing the Remote Control Installing Remote Control Batteries Remote Control Operating Range Point the remote control to the infraredremote receiver on the front or rear of theprojector whenever pressing any button. z Use the remote control within a distanceof approximately 5 m (16....
Page 28 - Determining the Distance to the Screen
28 SETTING UP THE PRO JECTOR Setting Up the Projector Determining the Distance to the Screen The projected image size is determined by the distance between the projector lens and thescreen. Select the place where the desired image size is obtained according to the illustra-tion shown below. H1 and H...
Page 29 - Determining the Installation Position; Placing in Front of the Screen; Ceiling Mounting or Rear Projection
29 SETTING UP THE PRO JECTOR Determining the Installation Position Placing in Front of the Screen Place the projector perpendicular to the screenas far as possible. Placing on a Level Place Place the projector on a level place as far as pos-sible. z A slight error in the projection angle can becorre...
Page 32 - Connecting the Projector to the Computer; Connect the projector to the computer.; Connecting to Video Terminals; Supplied computer connection cable; VGA cable
32 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Projecting an Image from the Computer Connecting the Projector to the Computer Connect the projector to the computer. Connecting to Video Terminals Supplied computer connection cable To monitor output terminal(mini D-sub 15-pin terminal) Input Terminal-1(A...
Page 33 - DVI cable
33 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER DVI cable Computer Projector To monitor output terminal(DVI terminal) Input Terminal-1(DIGITAL IN) Optional DVI digital cable[LV-CA29] Input Signal: Select [DIGITAL PC] or [ANALOG PC-1] (P43) 5-BNC cable Computer Projector To monitor output terminal(5-BNC ...
Page 34 - Connecting to an External Monitor; Audio cable
34 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Connecting to an External Monitor You can display an image from the projec-tor to an external monitor. Connecting to Audio Terminals Connect an audio cable between the pro-jector and computer if you want to use theprojectors speaker. z You can connect one ...
Page 35 - Starting Projection; Connect the power cord.
35 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Starting Projection Connect the power cord and turn on the projector to start the projection. 1 Connect the power cord. Fully insert the power cord plug into the socket.The [POWER] indicator flashes red. 2 Press the [POWER] button. The [POWER] indicator fl...
Page 36 - Connect the Ground Terminal; Selecting a Language
36 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Caution Connect the Ground Terminal Connect the ground terminal on the power plug to ground. Otherwise, the operatingcomputer may suffer electromagnetic radiation problems and poor reception by TV andradio. Unplug the Power Cord When the Projector is Not i...
Page 37 - Adjusting the Image; Adjust the image size in accordance with the screen.
37 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Adjusting the Image Adjusting the Image Size (ZOOM). Adjust the image size in accordance with the screen. 1 Press the [ZOOM] button. The Zoom adjustment window appears. 2 Adjust the image size. 3 Press the [OK] button. z Change the projector installation p...
Page 38 - Adjusting the Projection Angle; You can adjust the projection angle with the adjustable foot.; If Keystone Distortion is Too Large
38 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Adjusting the Projection Angle You can adjust the projection angle with the adjustable foot. 1 Lift the front side of the projector and push the adjusting foot lock button. The adjustable foot extends. 2 Adjust the projection angle while pushing the adjust...
Page 39 - Preparing the Computer; Determining the Output Resolution of the Computer; Windows XP
39 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Preparing the Computer Determining the Output Resolution of the Computer To make the most of the display performance of this projector, set output signal resolutionof the computer to an optimum value. Windows XP 1. Right-click on the desktop background and...
Page 40 - Projecting the Image from the Notebook Computer
40 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Projecting the Image from the Notebook Computer Most of notebook computers require to turn on the external monitor output to project animage from the projector. To turn on the external monitor output, press the [LCD] or [VGA]function key ([F1] to [F10]) or...
Page 41 - Performing the Auto Setup; Select an input signal.
41 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Performing the Auto Setup With the auto setup function, the following set of adjustments is performed automaticallywhen projecting an image from a computer. You can start the projection only with this oper-ation if the input signal has been appropriately s...
Page 43 - Selecting an Input Signal; You can select an input signal type.
43 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Selecting an Input Signal You can select an input signal type. Select an input signal from the followings:ANALOG PC-1 : Analog signal Connecting with a DVI/Mini D-sub 15-pin cable (supplied cable) DIGITAL PC : Digital signal Connecting with a DVI digital c...
Page 45 - Selecting ANALOG PC-2
45 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Selecting ANALOG PC-2 1 Press the [INPUT] button. The [INPUT] window appears. 2 Select the second top item in the menu with the [INPUT] button. The selection is toggled through available input signals from above. 3 If the ANALOG PC-2 is unavailable from ...
Page 47 - Adjusting Keystone Distortion; Press the POINTER buttons to adjust the focus.
47 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Adjusting Keystone Distortion The Auto setup function (Auto keystone) automatically adjusts the keystone distortion in alongitudinal direction. Follow the steps below if the function does not adjust the distortionappropriately or you want to adjust the key...
Page 49 - Setting Up the Computer Screen Automatically (AUTO PC)
49 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Setting Up the Computer Screen Automatically (AUTO PC) This projector automatically makes optimum settings for the total number of dots and track-ing depending on a signal type (SXGA+, XGA, etc.).The auto PC adjustment function does not need to be performe...
Page 52 - Full screen
52 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Selecting a Screen Mode (Aspect) You can select one of four screen modes depending on the aspect ratio or display resolu-tion of your computer. z You can specify the aspect ratio from the menu. Refer to [Aspect] in the menu (P78). Full screen Select this...
Page 53 - Turning Off the Projector; A confirmation message appears on the screen.
53 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Turning Off the Projector 1 Press the [POWER] button. A confirmation message appears on the screen. To continue projection, wait until the confirmation message disappears (approximately4 seconds) or press a button other than the [POWER] button. 2 Press the...
Page 54 - Setting Up the Power Management Function; Standby mode
54 PROJECTIN G AN IMAGE FROM TH E COMPUT ER Setting Up the Power Management Function You can use the power management function that turns off the lamp if the projectorreceives no signal input for a while.If you enable the power management mode, the projector displays a countdown timer if theprojecto...
Page 56 - Connecting the Projector to an AV Equipment; Connect the projector and AV equipment.; Supplied component cable; SCART cable
56 PRO JE CTIN G AN IMAGE FROM A V EQU IPME NT Projecting an Image from AV Equipment Connecting the Projector to an AV Equipment Connect the projector and AV equipment. Connecting to Video Terminals Supplied component cable Video output terminal INPUT Signal: [COMPONENT] is selected automatically AV...
Page 57 - Digital cable
57 PRO JE CTIN G AN IMAGE FROM A V EQU IPME NT Digital cable You can project digital content via the HDMI or DVI terminal. Digital video output terminal INPUT Signal: Select [DIGITAL VIDEO] (P61) AV equipment Projector (HDMI terminal) (DVI terminal) Input Terminal-1 (DIGITAL IN) Commercial HDMI adap...
Page 58 - Video cable
58 PRO JE CTIN G AN IMAGE FROM A V EQU IPME NT INPUT Signal: [VIDEO] is selected automati- cally AV equipment Projector Video inputterminal(VIDEO IN) Commercial Video cable Video output terminal(VIDEO OUT terminal) Video cable
Page 59 - Projecting a Video Image from an AV Equipment; Turn on the AV equipment and start playing the video image.
59 PRO JE CTIN G AN IMAGE FROM A V EQU IPME NT Projecting a Video Image from an AV Equipment You can project a video image with the steps similar to those for projecting an image from acomputer.This section provides information specific to the projection from an AV equipment. For more detailed infor...
Page 60 - Auto focus
60 PRO JE CTIN G AN IMAGE FROM A V EQU IPME NT Performing the Auto Setup With the auto setup function, the following set of adjustments is performed automaticallywhen projecting a video image from an AV equipment. You can start the projection onlywith this operation if the input signal has been appr...
Page 61 - DIGITAL VIDEO : Digital signal
61 PRO JE CTIN G AN IMAGE FROM A V EQU IPME NT 3 Press the [AUTO SET] button again. One or more functions highlighted in black are performed automatically. Selecting an Input Signal Select [DIGITAL VIDEO] among the following 4 input signals by following the steps shownin the "Selecting DIGITAL V...
Page 66 - Muting the Sound
66 USEFU L FUN CTIO NS A VA ILABLE D U RING A PRESENT AT IO N Useful Functions Available During a Presentation Blackened Out an Image Temporarily X Useful when: X You finished the presentation. X You want to divert attendees' attentionfrom the screen. Blacken out the image temporarily. Blackening ou...
Page 67 - Freezing the Picture; You want to stop a moving image.; Adjusting the Volume
67 USEFU L FUN CTIO NS A VA ILABLE D U RING A PRESENT AT IO N Freezing the Picture X Useful when: X You want to perform a computer opera-tion which is irrelevant to the proceed-ings of the presentation. X You want to stop a moving image. Freeze the moving image. Freezing an Image The "FREEZE"...
Page 68 - Showing the Elapsed Time; Starting the Countdown; Pointing with a Spotlight; Showing the Spotlight
68 USEFU L FUN CTIO NS A VA ILABLE D U RING A PRESENT AT IO N Showing the Elapsed Time X Useful when: X You want to manage the proceedings ofthe presentation. The elapsed time from 00:00 to 59:59 isdisplayed at the lower right corner of thescreen. Starting the Countdown Press this button once to dis...
Page 69 - Zooming an Image; Zoom the projected image.
69 USEFU L FUN CTIO NS A VA ILABLE D U RING A PRESENT AT IO N Zooming an Image X Useful when: X Zoom in an object such as a smallgraph during a presentation. X Moving unnecessary information off thescreen to focus on the current subject. Zoom the projected image. Zooming In an Image Press this butto...
Page 74 - How to Use Menus; * The menu items may differ depending on the input signal.; Symbols Indicating Item Categories
74 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Up Functions from Menus How to Use Menus Some of the projector's function are used through the menu screen.It consists of following three menus. * The menu items may differ depending on the input signal. The projector stores the settings for each input s...
Page 75 - This section provides the basic operation on the menu.
75 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US This section provides the basic operation on the menu. 1 Press the [MENU] button. A menu window appears. 2 Press [<] / [>] to select 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...
Page 76 - Directly
76 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US 4 Set the menu item. There are four types of menu items that you make a setting: z Directly z From a list z With a slider z In a different screen z Directly Example: Tracking Press [<] [>] to increase/decreasethe setting. z From a list Example: Aspect Pres...
Page 81 - Adjusting the Total Number of Dots
81 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Display Status from the Display Settings Menu Adjusting the Total Number of Dots [Total dots] You can adjust the total number of dots in thehorizontal direction. T T T Press the [MENU] button when you finish. Adjusting the Tracking [Tracking] You can adj...
Page 82 - Adjusting the Horizontal Position
82 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Adjusting the Horizontal Position [Horizontal position] You can adjust the horizontal position of thescreen when the projected image is shifted inthe horizontal direction. T T T Press the [MENU] button when you finish. Adjusting the Vertical Position [Vertical p...
Page 83 - Adjusting the Number of Horizontal Pixels
83 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Display Status from the Display Settings Menu Adjusting the Number of Horizontal Pixels [Horizontal pixels] You can adjust the number of the pixels in thehorizontal direction if the length of the screen istoo long or too short in the horizontal direction...
Page 84 - Performing Progressive Processing
84 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Performing Progressive Processing [Progressive] You can use the progressive processing functionif you want to project a high-quality video image. T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Selecting a Menu Position [Menu position] You...
Page 86 - Correcting the Screen Color
86 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Correcting the Screen Color [Screen color] You can adjust the while balance so that whiteportions of the image are displayed correctly. T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Capturing a Logo to Be Projected [Logo capture] You can...
Page 87 - Selecting a Logo Display Position
87 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Display Status from the Display Settings Menu Selecting a Logo Display Position [Logo position] You can select a logo display position. You canplace the logo at the center or a corner of thescreen as you wish. T T T Press the [MENU] button when you finis...
Page 88 - Selecting a Logo at Startup
88 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Displaying a Logo (NO SHOW) [NO SHOW] You can display a logo on a screen when theprojected image is blackened out temporarily bypressing the [NO SHOW] button. T T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Selecting a Logo at Startup [P...
Page 89 - Selecting an Image Mode
89 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting the Image Quality from the Image Adjustment Menu Selecting an Image Mode [Image mode] You can select an image mode suitable for theprojecting image. T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Image adj. Image mode Select this ...
Page 90 - Adjusting the Brightness
90 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Adjusting the Brightness [Brightness] You can adjust the brightness of an image whenit is too bright or dark. T T Press the [MENU] button when you finish. Adjusting the Contrast [Contrast] You can adjust the contrast of an image if youwant to make it more or les...
Page 91 - Adjusting the Sharpness
91 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting the Image Quality from the Image Adjustment Menu Adjusting the Sharpness [Sharpness] You can adjust the sharpness when you want tomake an image sharper or softer. T T Press the [MENU] button when you finish. Making a Gamma Correction [Gamma] You can make...
Page 94 - Reducing the Lamp Brightness
94 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Making Advanced Color Adjustment (3) [6-axis color adjust] You can make fine color adjustment with the 6-axis color adjustment box (RGB (red/green/blue)and CMY (cyan/ magenta/yellow)). T T T The 6-axis color adjustment box appears on thescreen if you select [Adj...
Page 95 - Resetting the Image Settings
95 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting the Image Quality from the Image Adjustment Menu Resetting the Image Settings [Reset] You can reset the current image settings to thedefault settings if you want to make all imagesettings all over again. T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pre...
Page 96 - Setting Auto Setup Function
96 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Various Function with the System Settings Menu Setting Auto Setup Function [Auto setup] You can select an item you want to enable in theauto setup function. T T Select [On] or [Off] for the following items if youwant to enable or disable them in the auto...
Page 97 - Skip the POWER Button Operation
97 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Various Function with the System Settings Menu Skip the POWER Button Operation [Direct power on] You can set the projector to be turned on whenyou connect the power cord. T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Enabling/Dis...
Page 98 - Prohibiting the Projector Operation
98 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Prohibiting the Projector Operation [Key lock] You can prohibit the use of the buttons on thetop control or remote control to prevent themfrom being pressed by mistake. T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Selecting a Display La...
Page 99 - Enabling/Disabling the Guide Message
99 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Various Function with the System Settings Menu Press the [OK] button and all words in the menuwill be displayed in the selected language.Press the [MENU] button when you finish. Enabling/Disabling the Guide Message [Guide] You can enable/disable the guid...
Page 100 - Turning On/Off the LED Illumination
100 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Turning On/Off the LED Illumination [LED illumination] You can turn on/off the LED illumination lampand the LEDs on the terminals (P24, 25). T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Setting up the Remote Control [Remote control] Yo...
Page 101 - Setting up the Digital Video Input Signal
101 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Various Function with the System Settings Menu Setting up the Digital Video Input Signal [Digital video] You can select the standard of the digital videoinput signal. T T T Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Setting a Pas...
Page 102 - Registering a Password
102 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Registering a Password [Register password] You can register a password that you need toenter when turning on the projector. T T T Press the [OK] button to display the passwordentry screen. Enter a 4-digit password from the left. You canenter a value 1, 2, 3, an...
Page 103 - Resetting to the Factory Defaults
103 SETTING UP FU NCTIO NS FROM MEN US Setting Various Function with the System Settings Menu Press the [OK] button to confirm, and then pressthe [MENU] button. Resetting to the Factory Defaults [Factory defaults] You can reset the menu item settings and restorethe system settings to the factory def...
Page 105 - MAINTENANCE
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 MAINTENANCE
Page 106 - Cleaning the Projector; When Not Used for an Extended Period of Time
106 MAINT ENANCE Maintenance Cleaning the Projector Clean the projector frequently to prevent dust from settling on the surface.A dirty lens may ruin the quality of the projected image. Wipe the projector's main unit softly with a soft cloth.If the projector is heavily soiled, soak the cloth in wate...
Page 107 - Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter; Cleaning the Air Filter
107 MAINT ENANCE Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter An air filter is installed in the air intake vent on the bottom of the main body to protect theinternal lens and mirror from dust. Should the air filter become clogged with dust, the pro-jector may be damaged since it will block the air flow int...
Page 108 - Replacing the Lamp; Replacing Lamp; This projector uses the following lamp.; message is displayed.
108 MAINT ENANCE Replacing the Lamp When the time of use of the lamp exceeds 1,400 hours (2,300 hours for SX60), the followingmessage (two types) is displayed for 10 seconds each time the projector is turned on. z When the time of use is 1,400 to 1,500 hours:(2,300 to 2,500 hours for SX60) z When th...
Page 109 - * After the installation, be sure to push down
109 MAINT ENANCE Replacing the Lamp 1 Turn off the projector, disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet, and then let the pro-jector stand for at least 1 hour. 2 Loosen a screw with a flathead screwdriver and remove the lamp cover. 3 Loosen two screws, pull up the handle, and then remove the lamp...
Page 112 - WARNING Lamp Flash Patterns
112 TROU BLESHOOT ING Troubleshooting WARNING Lamp Flash Patterns The WARNING lamp on the Control Panel flashes in red when there is a trouble in the pro-jector. z Turn off the projector, wait until the cooling fan stops, and remove the power plug from theAC outlet before dealing with the trouble. F...
Page 113 - Symptoms and Solutions; You cannot turn on the projector.
113 TROU BLESHOOT ING Symptoms and Solutions You cannot turn on the projector. You cannot project an image from the projector. Cause Countermeasure The power cord is not connectedcorrectly. Check whether the power cord is connected correctly (P35). The power cord has just been con-nected. You cannot...
Page 114 - You cannot hear sound.
114 TROU BLESHOOT ING You cannot hear sound. The projected image is blur. You cannot project an image appropriately. Cause Countermeasure The audio cable is not connectedcorrectly. Check the cable connection of the audio cable (P34). The [MUTE] function is enabled. Press the [MUTE] button on the rem...
Page 115 - You cannot project an image from a notebook computer.
115 TROU BLESHOOT ING You cannot project an image from a notebook computer. The projector is forced to be turned off. Cause Countermeasure The connection cable is not con-nected correctly. Check whether the connection cable is connected to thevideo terminal of the computer correctly (P32, 33). The v...
Page 116 - You cannot operate the remote control.
116 TROU BLESHOOT ING You cannot operate the remote control. You cannot use the wireless mouse function. Cause Countermeasure Batteries are not installed properlyor they have run out. Check whether batteries are installed correctly. If batteries areinstalled correctly, replace them with new batterie...
Page 117 - APPENDIX
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 APPENDIX
Page 118 - Supported Computer Signal Types; ANALOG PC; COMPONENT
118 APPENDI X Appendix Supported Computer Signal Types This projector supports following signal types.If your computer or AV equipment is compatible with any one of these signal types, the pro-jector's auto PC function select the input signal type to project an image appropriately. ANALOG PC DIGITAL...
Page 119 - Relationship between Screen Size and Projecting Distance
119 APPENDI X Relationship between Screen Size and Projecting Distance Screen size at 4:3 aspect ratio Type – W x D (cm) Projecting distance at (m) H1 (cm) H2 (cm) Screen size at 16:9 aspect ratio Type – W x D (cm) Max. zooming Min. zooming 40" 81 x 61 1.2 (3.9') 2.0 (6.6') 55 (1.8') 6 (0.2') 37...
Page 120 - Glossary
120 APPENDI X Glossary 6-axis Color Adjustment (P94) The color adjustment function for anadvanced user. You can adjust color bal-ance and color level for 6 axis of RGB (red/green/blue) and CMY (cyan/magenta/yel-low) of the projected image to make a finecolor adjustment. You can perform the 6-axis co...
Page 123 - Specifications; Projector
123 APPENDI X Specifications Projector * 99.99% or more of the LCD panel pixels are effective. During projection, 0.01% or less of pixels may stay lit or unlit due to the charac-teristics of the LCD panel. * Using the projector continuously for an extended period of time may accelerate the deteriora...
Page 124 - External View
124 APPENDI X External View Input terminal-2 (ANALOG IN-2) (Analog PC-2 input/component input terminal) This terminal is used as a computer analog PC input or component 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 DD...
Page 125 - Index; Numerics
125 INDE X Index Numerics 6-axis color adjust .................................. 94 A Air filter ................................................. 107Aspect ........................................ 52, 64, 78AUDIO IN terminal ................................. 34Auto focus ..............................
Page 127 - Options
127 Options * This part is used to hang the projector from a ceiling.** This part is used to join the ceiling pipe with the ceiling mounting bracket.For more detailed information, refer to the instruction manual that comes with the ceiling mountingbracket RS-CL06. z Lamp Part No.SX6/X600: RS-LP02SX6...
Page 128 - Menu Configuration; The Display settings menu
128 Menu Configuration The Display settings menu * : Factory defaults (settings after reset) Aspect DIGITAL PC/ANALOG PC P78 Full screen *AutoWide ScreenTrue size VIDEO/S-VIDEO/SCART P79 Full screen *Wide Screen DIGITAL VIDEO/COMPO-NENT P78 Auto *Full screenWide Screen Input signal select ANALOG PC ...
Page 130 - PRINTED IN JAPAN
CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan CANON U.S.A., INC. One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A. CANON CANADA, INC. 6390 Dixie Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1P7 Canada CANON LATIN AMERICA, INC. 703 Waterford Way Suite 400 Miami, Florida 33126 U.S.A. CANON MEXIC...