Canon projector REALiS SX6 User Manual

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
PROJECTING AN 
IMAGE FROM 
AV EQUIPMENT 

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Projecting an Image from AV Equipment
Connecting the Projector to an AV Equipment
Connect the projector and AV equipment.
Connecting to Video Terminals
zBefore connecting cables, turn off both the projector and AV equipment.
zThe 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 be connected to an AV equipment only with the supplied component...

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SCART cable
INPUT Signal: Select [SCART] (P70)AV equipment
Projector
(SCART terminal)
Input Terminal-2 
(ANALOG IN-2)LV-CA31 cable
Digital cableYou can project digital content via the HDMI or DVI 
terminal.
Digital video 
output terminal
INPUT Signal: Select [DIGITAL VIDEO] (P69)AV equipment
Projector
(HDMI terminal) (DVI terminal)
Input Terminal-1 
(DIGITAL IN) Commercial HDMI adapter cable
Commercial DVI cable
zSet the input signal as [COMPONENT] by referring to...

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S-VIDEO cable
INPUT Signal: [S-VIDEO] is selected automati-
callyAV equipment
Projector
S-VIDEO input 
terminal
(S-VIDEO IN)Commercial S-VIDEO video cable S-VIDEO output terminal
(S-VIDEO OUT terminal)
SX7/X700
SX6/SX60
INPUT Signal: [VIDEO] is selected automati-
callyAV equipment
Projector
Video input
terminal
(VIDEO IN)Commercial Video cable Video output terminal
(VIDEO OUT terminal)
Video cable
SX7/X700
SX6/SX60
zConnect an audio cable if you want to use the...

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Connecting to AUDIO IN Terminals (SX7/X700)
Connect an audio cable to the AUDIO IN terminal corresponding to the input image signal
if you want to use the projector’s speaker.
zThe speaker outputs the audio signal corresponding to the selected image signal.
zUse an audio cable without a built-in resistor. Using an audio cable with a built-in resistor
turns down the sound.
zConnect the audio cable between the AUDIO OUT terminal and an external audio-visual...

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Connecting to AUDIO OUT Termi-
nals (SX7/X700)
Connect the audio cable between the
AUDIO OUT terminal and an external audio-
visual equipment if you want to output the
audio signal to the audio-visual equipment.
Audio cable
AV equipment
Audio output terminal
(AUDIO OUT) Commercial audio cableAUDIO IN terminal
(RCA terminal) (Stereo mini jack)
(RCA/Stereo 
mini jack)(Stereo mini jack)
Projector
SX7/X700
The audio-visual 
equipment outputs 
the audio signal...

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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 a
computer.
This section provides information specific to the projection from an AV equipment.
For more detailed information for each step, refer to the corresponding page.
1Turn on the projector.   P38*
zConnect the power cord and turn on the projector.   P38
zAdjust the height of the projecting image.   P41
zSelect a display...

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Performing the Auto Setup
With the auto setup function, a series of screen adjustment and settings, such as Auto
focus and Auto keystone is performed automatically when projecting a video image from
an AV equipment. You can start the projection only with this operation if the input signal has
been appropriately selected.
Refer to page 44 for detailed information on items adjusted by performing the auto setup.
1Select [DIGITAL VIDEO].
Perform the steps shown in the...

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„Selecting DIGITAL VIDEO
1Press the [INPUT] button.
The [INPUT] window appears.
2Select the top item in the menu with the [INPUT] button.
The selection is toggled through available input signal types from above.
3If [DIGITAL VIDEO] is unavailable from the list at the left, press [>], and then press [ ] /
[ ] to select it from the list at the right.
4Press the [OK] button.
zYou can select any input signal type from all options through the [ ] / [ ] button.

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„Selecting SCART
1Press the [INPUT] button.
The [INPUT] window appears.
2Select the second top item in the menu with the [INPUT] button.
The selection is toggled through available input signals from above.
3If the SCART is unavailable from the list at the left, press [>], and then press [ ] / [ ] to
select the SCART from the list at the right.
4Press the [OK] button.
zSelect [SCART] for Input Terminal-2.
zYou can select any input signal type from all options...