Canon Projector SX6000 User Manual

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User’s ManualSettin
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3Use the [] / [] buttons to select an item.
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4Select contents.
How to select the contents varies depending on the item.
Selecting from a list   Example: Aspect
Adjusting with the [ ] / [ ] buttons   Example: Contrast
Selecting from a different screen (1)   Example: Menu position
Selecting from a different screen (2)   Example: Tracking
5Pressing the MENU button causes the menu screen to disappear.
The menu screen will also disappear if the EXIT button (WX6000 / SX6000) is 
pressed.
1. Select Aspect.
2. Press the OK button or [ ] button to dis-
play a list of the contents.
3. Use the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select the 
desired contents.
4. When you have found the contents you 
desired, press the OK button or [ ].
1. Select Contrast.
2. Use the [ ] / [ ] buttons to adjust the set-
ting.
1. Select Menu position.
2. Press the OK button to display a different 
screen.
3. Then follow the instruction on the screen.
1. Select Input signal settings.
2. Select Tracking.
3. Press the OK button to display a different 
screen.
4. Use the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select the set-
ting, then use the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select 
the value.
5. When you have completed the settings, 
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Setting Display Status
Selecting an Image Pro-
jection Mode
[Aspect]
You can select a projection mode corre-
sponding to the aspect ratio of the image. 
(P69)
MENU > [Display settings] > [Aspect]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Aspect]
 Different contents are displayed for differ-
ent screen aspects or input signal types.
ASPECT button on the remote control 
can also be used to select the Aspect set-
tings.
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the MENU button or EXIT 
button (WX6000 / SX6000).
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AutoAn image is projected at the 
aspect ratio of the input signal. 
Select this mode for normal image 
projection.
Full (WUX5000 / WUX4000)
The image is projected using an 
input signal aspect ratio of 16:10.
Select this to project computer 
screen images with an aspect ratio 
of 16:10 (WUXGA, WSXGA+, 
WXGA+ and WXGA (1280 x 800)) 
fully on the screen.
16:10 (WX6000 / SX6000)
The image is projected using an 
input signal aspect ratio of 16:10.
16:9The image is projected using an 
input signal aspect ratio of 16:9. 
Select this if an image of 16:9 
aspect ratio cannot be correctly 
projected in [Auto] mode.
4:3The image is projected using an 
input signal aspect ratio of 4:3. 
Select this if an image of 4:3 
aspect ratio cannot be correctly 
projected in [Auto] mode.
ZoomThis cuts the upper/lower or left/
right part of the screen according 
to the screen aspect and zooms in 
or out of the center of the image. 
Select this if a letter box is dis-
played (black lines at the top/bot-
tom of the screen) when using 
video software.
True size
The image is projected with the origi-
nal resolution of the input signal. 
Select this to clearly project a computer 
screen image that has a resolution of 
WUXGA and lower (WUX5000 / 
WUX4000), WXGA+ and lower 
(WX6000) or SXGA+ and lower 
(SX6000).
This can only be selected when 
the screen aspect is 16:10.
There may be some cases when 
this cannot be selected, depend-
ing on the input signal and/or reso-
lution.
There may be some cases when 
this cannot be selected, depend-
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Automatic Display 
Adjustment
[Auto PC]
Automatically adjusts display position mis-
alignment and screen flickering. The 
adjusted result is stored in the memory.
MENU > [Input settings] > [Auto PC]
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the MENU button or EXIT 
button (WX6000 / SX6000).
Selecting an Input Signal 
Type (Analog PC)
[Input signal select]
You can select a suitable resolution if the 
auto PC adjustment function (P62) cannot 
project the correct image from a computer.
MENU > [Display settings] > [Input signal select]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal select]
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the MENU button or EXIT 
button (WX6000 / SX6000).
Select an input signal corresponding to 
the resolution of the computer.
 For the signal types supported by the pro-
jector, see the table on page 218.
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If [Auto PC] adjustment is insufficient, 
perform the following operations.
 Select the input signal that matches 
the resolution of the computer from 
[Input signal select]. (P94)
 If adjustment is insufficient even 
when using the above operation, 
adjust [Total dots], [Tracking], [Hori-
zontal/Vertical position] and [Hori-
zontal/Vertical pixels] in [Input signal 
settings]. (P95 – P98)
 For details about signal formats that 
are compatible with the projector, 
refer to page 218.
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Selecting an Input Signal 
Type (Component)
[Input signal select]
You can select the proper component sig-
nal type if the video image from AV equip-
ment is not projected correctly.
MENU > [Display settings]> [Input signal select]
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the  MENU button.
• [Auto] is the factory default.
 Refer to the user’s manual for the AV 
equipment connected to the projector to 
confirm the component signal type.
Adjust Input Signal Type 
(Analog PC) Total Dots
[Total dots]
You can adjust the total number of dots in 
the horizontal direction.
Adjust it when stripes are displayed on the 
screen.
MENU > [Display settings]> [Input signal set-
tings] > [Total dots]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal 
settings] > [Total dots]
Use [ ] / [ ] to select a value. 
When you have completed the adjust-
ment, press the  OK button to accept your 
setting and then press the MENU button 
or  EXIT  button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 Perform this adjustment if the [AUTO PC] 
function ( P62) cannot adjust the projected 
image correctly.
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Adjust Input Signal Type 
(Analog PC) Tracking
[Tracking]
You can fine-tune the timing for generating 
an image from the image signal.
Adjusts the tracking when the image dis-
torts or flickers.
MENU > [Display settings]> [Input signal set-
tings] > [Tracking]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal 
settings] > [Tracking]
Use [ ] / [ ] to select a value. 
When you have completed the adjust-
ment, press the OK button to accept your 
setting and then press the MENU button 
or EXIT button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 Perform this adjustment if the [AUTO PC] 
function (P62) cannot adjust the projected 
image correctly.
Adjust Input Signal Type 
(Analog PC) Horizontal 
Position
[Horizontal position]
You can adjust the horizontal position of 
the screen when the projected image is 
shifted in the horizontal direction.
MENU > [Display settings]> [Input signal set-
tings] > [Horizontal position]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal settings] 
> [Horizontal position]
Use [ ] / [ ] to select a value. As the 
value increases, the screen moves to the 
left.
When you have completed the adjust-
ment, press the OK button to accept your 
setting and then press the MENU button 
or EXIT button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 Perform this adjustment if the [AUTO PC] 
function (P62) cannot adjust the projected 
image correctly.
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Adjust Input Signal Type 
(Analog PC) Vertical Posi-
tion
[Vertical position]
You can adjust the vertical position of the 
screen when the projected image is shifted 
in the vertical direction.
MENU > [Display settings]> [Input signal set-
tings] > [Vertical position]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal 
settings] > [Vertical position]
Use [ ] / [ ] to select a value. As the 
value increases, the screen moves 
upward.
When you have completed the adjust-
ment, press the OK button to accept your 
setting and then press the MENU button 
or EXIT button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 Perform this adjustment if the [AUTO PC] 
function (P62) cannot adjust the projected 
image correctly.
Adjust Input Signal Type 
(Analog PC) Horizontal 
Pixels
[Horizontal pixels]
You can adjust the number of the pixels in 
the horizontal direction if the length of the 
screen is too long or too short in the hori-
zontal direction.
MENU > [Display settings]> [Input signal set-
tings] > [Horizontal pixels]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal 
settings] > [Horizontal pixels]
Use [ ] / [ ] to select a value.
When you have completed the adjust-
ment, press the OK button to accept your 
setting and then press the MENU button 
or EXIT button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 Perform this adjustment if the [AUTO PC] 
function (P62) cannot adjust the projected 
image correctly.
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Adjust Input Signal Type 
(Analog PC) Vertical Pixels
[Vertical pixels]
You can adjust the number of the pixels in 
the vertical direction if the screen is too 
long or too short in the vertical direction.
MENU > [Display settings] > [Input signal set-
tings] > [Vertical pixels]
MENU > [Input settings] > [Input signal 
settings] > [Vertical pixels]
Use [ ] / [ ] to select a value.
When you have completed the adjust-
ment, press the OK button to accept your 
setting and then press the MENU button 
or EXIT button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 Perform this adjustment if the [AUTO PC] 
function (P62) cannot adjust the projected 
image correctly.
Selecting HDMI Input 
Level
[HDMI input level]
You can select this as required when you 
project visual software with an HDMI sig-
nal.
MENU > [Display settings] > [HDMI input level]
MENU > [Input settings] > [HDMI input level]
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the MENU button or EXIT 
button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 [Auto] is the factory default.
 You can select this only when the type of sig-
nal sent from AV equipment is RGB.
 The signal level is selected automatically in 
[Auto] mode. (Some AV equipment may not 
support this.)
 If the HDMI output of your AV equipment 
allows switching between [Normal] and 
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[Expanded], we recommend you to set 
[Expanded]. The contrast of images will be 
improved and dark scenes will be rendered 
more realistically. In this case, select [Auto] 
or [Expanded] for the HDMI input level.
For more detailed information, refer to the 
user’s manual for the AV equipment con-
nected to the projector.HDMI Color Format
[HDMI color space]
Select the color space for the HDMI signal.
MENU > [Display settings] > [HDMI color space]
MENU > [Input settings] > [HDMI color space]
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the MENU button or EXIT 
button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 [Auto] is the factory default.
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AutoSelects the optimal color format 
for the input HDMI signal.
RGBForces the projector to handle the 
input signal as an RGB signal.
YCbCrForces the projector to handle the 
input signal as a color difference 
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Select HDMI Over Scan
[HDMI over scan]
You can select this as required when you 
project visual software using an HDMI sig-
nal.
MENU > [Display settings] > [HDMI over scan]
MENU > [Input settings] > [HDMI over scan]
Press the OK button to accept your setting 
and then press the MENU button or EXIT 
button (WX6000 / SX6000).
 The factory defaults settings are [On] 
when [HDMI In] (P127) is set for [Auto] 
and [Off] when it is set for [Computer].
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OffThe entire input signal (100%) is pro-
jected. The images projected may be 
smaller than the full projection screen.
OnImages are projected with distortion 
at the peripheral section of images 
trimmed off. (The central 95% of the 
images are projected.)
Part of the peripheral sections of 
images may be cut out depending on 
the resolution of the signal. In such a 
case, select [Off].