Canon projector REALiS SX6 User Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
AC Power Cord Requirement
The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirements for use in the
country 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 Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is
listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the
Canadian Standard Association (CSA).
The AC Power Cord has a grounding-type AC line plug.  This...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFederal Communication Commission Notice
Multimedia Projector, Model: SX7/SX6/SX60/X700
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.  Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Lamp Handling Precautions
This projector uses a high-pressure mercury lamp which must be handled carefully and
correctly as mentioned below.
zA lamp may explode with a loud sound or burn out due to a shock, scratch, or use
beyond its expiry date.
zThe lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the usage environment.
There is no guarantee that all lamps will last for the same period of time. Some lamps
may fail in a shorter period of time than other similar lamps.
zA...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 installation may
cause troubles and accidents.
zDo not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees above
and below the horizontal.
zWhen you want to use your projector pointing up or down, make sure to place the pro-
jector straight up or down.
zDo...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Features of the Multimedia Projector 
SX7/SX6/SX60/X700
Thank you for purchasing a Canon projector.
The MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR SX7/SX6/SX60/X700 are high-performance projectors
which project the data from the computer and the moving picture from the DVD player to
the big screen.
Major Features
Smooth and Beautiful Imaging Capability
Incorporation of AISYS, Canons unique optical engine, and LCOS (Liquid Crystal On Sili-
con) achieves high brightness, high contrast ratio, and smooth...

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Supplied Manuals and Symbols Used in This 
Manual
Supplied Manuals
User’s Manual (This Document)
This is a universal manual for the projector, SX7/SX6/SX60/X700. This manual provides
detailed information on how to use the projector s. Read this manual thoroughly to make the
most of your projecto r and ensure safety.
Quick Start Guide (Another Document)
This guide shows an outline flowchart of the work  necessary to start up, adjusting, and turn
off the projector.
Symbols of Button...

Table of contents/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 

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BEFORE USE
Before Use
Supplied Accessories
Check whether the following accessories are supplied with the projector.
zRemote controlzBatteries (type AAA, two)
for remote controlzComputer connection cable
(DVI/Mini D-sub, 15-pin) (1.8m/5.9)
[YH7-2052]
zPower cord (2m/6.6)zUSB cable (1.8m/5.9)
[YH7-2054]zComponent cable
(RCA/Mini D-sub, 15-pin) 
(0.4m/1.3) [YH7-2084]
zCarrying bagzLens cap
zUser’s Manual
zQuick Start Guide
zWarranty card zLens cap strap For the U.S.A and Canada
For Continental 
Europe 

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BEFORE USE
Installing the Lens Cap
As shown in the illustration on the right, let the lens
cap strap through the hole on the lens cap, and then
the lens cap strap insertion hole.
zWhen the projector 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.
zThe lens may be damaged or its function such as zooming or...

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BEFORE USE
Par t Names
Main Unit of Projector
Front Side
Rear Side
Infrared Remote Receiver (P27)
Ranging Window
Lens
Lens Cap (P19) Terminals and 
Connectors
Power Cord Connector (P38)
Anti-theft Lock Hole
An anti-theft wire cable on the market 
can be connected.
Do not place any obstacle
between the projector and the
screen, as the auto focusing
function may fail to operate cor-
rectly.
Be sure to remove the lens cap
during projection. Failure to do
so will result in cap deformation
or fire...