Canon projector REALiS SX6 User Manual

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BEFORE USE
Bottom Side
Lens Cap Strap 
Insertion HoleAdjustable Foot (P41)
Air Intake Vent
Lamp Cover (P119)
Rear Adjustable Foot 
(for fine adjustment)
Air Filter 
(P117)Do not block the air intake. Fail-
ure to do so will result in malfunc-
tions or fire hazards.
Caution
Screw Holes for installation of ceiling 
mounting bracket (M4 x 6) (P135)
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...

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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 operate
all functions of the projector.
(1) Infrared Remote Emitter
Sends a signal to the infrared remote
receiver on the main unit.
(2) POWER button (P38, 58)
Turns the projector on or off.
(3) AUTO SET button (P44, 68)
Performs auto adjustment on focus-
ing, keystone distortion, screen...

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Top Control
(10) POINTER button (P85)
Selects the upper, lower, left, or right
item in the menu. Also moves the
mouse cursor under the USB connec-
tion.
On the top control, the []
buttons also turn the volume up and
down, respectively (P77).
(11) KEYSTONE button (P50, 57)
Corrects keystone distortion. The [D.
image shift adjustment] screen will be
displayed if you select [16:9 D. image
shift] for [Screen aspect].
(12) MENU button (P85)
Displays a menu on the screen.
(13) PAGE button (P78)...

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Input Terminals on Main Unit
SX7/X700
SX6/SX60
(1)(2) (3)
(7) (6) (5)(4)
(8)
(9) (10)
(10)
(1) (2) (3)
(7)
(6) (5)
(8)
(9) (10)
(10) 

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(1) Input Terminal-1 (DIGITAL IN/ANALOG IN-1) (P34, 35, 63)
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) (P34, 35, 62)
Receives an analog PC signal (ANALOG PC-2).
Receives a component and SCART image signal (COMPONENT/SCART).
(3) Monitor Output Terminal ( ) (P36)
Outputs an analog PC signal to display an image on an external monitor.
(4) AUDIO OUT terminal (SX7/X700) (P66)
The...

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BEFORE USE
Indicators on the Top Control
Top Control
(1) POWER indicator (P38, 58, 107)
Indicates the projector status.
Red: The projector can be turned on.
Flashing red: The projector is being turned off (the lamp is being
cooled).
Green: The projector is on.
Flashing green: The projector is being turned on.
Blink between red and green: The projector is under the power management
mode.
(2) WARNING lamp (P122)
Flashes red when a problem has been detected on the projector.
(3) LED illumination lamp...

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BEFORE USE
Preparing the Remote Control
Installing Remote Control Batteries
Remote Control Operating Range
Point the remote control to the infrared
remote receiver on the front or rear of the
projector whenever pressing any button.
zUse the remote control within a distance
of approximately 5 m (16.4) from the pro-
jector.
zUse the remote control within an angle of
30° in any direction from directly in front
of the infrared remote receiver.
zYou can check the batteries of the remote control by pressing...

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
SETTING UP THE 
PROJECTOR 

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SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR
Setting Up the Projector
Determining the Distance to the Screen
The projected image size is determined by the distance between the projector lens and the
screen. Select the place where the desired image size is obtained according to the illustra-
tion shown below.
H1 and H2: The height of the screen from the intersection of optical axis and screen surface when an
image is projected at right angle to the screen.
zInstall the projector at the position where the projection...