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Canon LV-S3 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector LV-S3 Owner’s Manual English...

  • Page 2: To The Owner

    – Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. – If the projector is not to be used for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet.

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector.

  • Page 4: Safety Instruction

    When moving the projector, replace the Lens Cover and retract Adjustable Feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into the case (carrying bag) supplied with the projector. Exhaust Vent...

  • Page 5: Compliance

    This product is intended for use in residential, commercial and light industry environment. AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada : 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).

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Basic Operation ......19 Turning On the Projector .....19 Turning Off the Projector .

  • Page 7: Features And Design

    Features and Design LV-S3 is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built- in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Greater Mobility Extremely compact in size and weight.

  • Page 8: Overview

    P43 ) e Adjustable Feet ( P14 ) CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vents. When using or installing the projector, the follow- ing precautions should be taken. – Do not put any flammable objects near these vents.

  • Page 9: Top Panel

    Turns the projector on or off. ( P17 ) POWER indicator Flashes red until the projector gets ready to be turned on. It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation. ( Overview...

  • Page 10: Terminals

    S-VIDEO IN Connect S-video output from video equipment. ( e SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service this projector. r USB Connect the USB port of your computer to this port when you wish to use the PAGE remote control to scroll back and forth pages on the screen of the connected computer.

  • Page 11: Remote Control Unit

    AUTO PC P-TIMER IMAGE FREEZE MUTE Operating Range Point the remote control unit toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any button. Maximum operating range for the remote control unit is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° in front of the projector.

  • Page 12: Preparation

    Stand-by Mode and consumes a little electric power. NOTE ON THE POWER CORD The AC Power Cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below. The proper AC power cord must be used.

  • Page 13: Positioning The Projector

    Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating the adjustable feet. Projection angle can be adjusted at 8.0 degrees. Lift the front of the projector and pull the feet lock latches on the both sides of the projector.

  • Page 14: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Thread the other end of the string through the hole at the bottom of the projector. Then pass the lens cover through the resulting loop of the string. Tie a knot in the string to secure it in place.

  • Page 15: Installation

    IBM-compatible computer or Macintosh computer (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA) VGA Cable Note : When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on.

  • Page 16: Connecting To Video Equipment

    (such as DVD player or high-definition TV source.) Audio Output S-VIDEO Audio Cable Cable ✽ (stereo) ✽ SERVICE PORT AUDIO Note: When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should disconnected from AC outlet.

  • Page 17: Before Operation

    Before Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedure. Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press Point 7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust.

  • Page 18: Menu Bar

    Screen Menu Setting Menu Used to adjust size Used to change of image. [Normal settings of the / True / Wide / projector or reset Digital zoom +/–] Lamp replace counter. P29 ) P36-38 ) Sound Menu Used to adjust...

  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    – Do not use the projector for more than 24 hours continuously. Turn off the projector at least once in 24 hours and give it a rest. Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp lifetime. –...

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Screen

    Basic Operation Adjusting the Screen Zoom Adjustment Move the Zoom Lever upward / downward to zoom the image. Focus Adjustment Rotate the Focus ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Keystone Adjustment If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct image with the keystone adjustment. Press KEYSTONE button on the remote control unit or select Keystone on the Setting menu ( dialog box.

  • Page 21: No Show Function

    No Show Function Press NO SHOW button on the remote control unit to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as “User”...

  • Page 22: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection Direct Operation Choose Computer by pressing INPUT button on the top control or COMPUTER button on the remote control unit. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 23: Computer System Selection

    Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If Computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting.

  • Page 24: Pc Adjustment

    To store adjustment parameters : Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in PC System Menu ( " Store " of Manual PC Adjustment section ( Note : –...

  • Page 25: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. In this case, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non- synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
  • Page 26 Computer Input Display area Selects area displayed with this projector. Select the resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press Point buttons to decrease/increase value to match the resolution of image. Then press the SET button.

  • Page 27: Image Level Selection

    Select image level among Standard, High contrast and Custom by pressing IMAGE button on the remote control unit. Standard Normal picture adjustment preset on this projector. High contrast Picture adjustment improved in reproduction of the halftones. This adjustment is suitable for providing a better image in a brighter place.

  • Page 28: Image Level Adjustment

    Computer Input Image Level Adjustment Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to Image Adjust Menu icon. Press Point button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust. and then press SET button. The level of each item is displayed.

  • Page 29: Screen Size Adjustment

    Screen Size Adjustment This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to Screen Menu icon.

  • Page 30: Video Input

    SET button. Source Select Menu will appear. Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and then press SET button. When selecting Auto, the projector automatically detects Auto incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.

  • Page 31: Input Source Selection ( Component, Rgb Scart 21-Pin )

    Input Source Selection ( Component, RGB Scart 21-pin ) Direct Operation Choose Computer by pressing INPUT button on the top control or COMPUTER button on the remote control unit. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Menu Operation Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 32: Video System Selection

    When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually. PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N If projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.

  • Page 33: Image Level Selection

    Direct Operation Select image level among Standard, Cinema, Custom by pressing IMAGE button on the remote control unit. Standard Normal picture adjustment preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. Custom User preset picture adjustment in Image Adjust Menu ( Menu Operation Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 34: Image Level Adjustment

    Video Input Image Level Adjustment Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press Point button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press SET button. The level of each item is displayed.

  • Page 35: Screen Size Adjustment

    Quit Closes the Image Menu. Screen Size Adjustment This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to Screen Menu icon.

  • Page 36: Setting

    ···· Reset the keystone adjustment data when the AC power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet. Blue back When this function is “On,” the projector will project a blue image on the screen if any input signal is not detected. Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays.
  • Page 37 When this function is “On,” picture is top / bottom and left / right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounted projector. Rear When this function is “On,” picture is left / right reversed. This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen.
  • Page 38 10 seconds or more. After changing the code, make sure the remote control unit operates properly. To return to the normal code (Code 1), operate both the projector and remote control unit in the ways above again.

  • Page 39: Using The Presentation Remote Control Unit

    Using the Presentation Remote Control Unit Presentation Remote Control Unit Presentation Remote Control Unit performs the function of a wireless mouse to control the mouse cursor on the computer. For convenience while giving presentations, some buttons controlling the projector are also provided. R-CLICK L-CLICK...

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    Make sure that the lamp assembly is set properly. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw. Connect the AC Power Cord to the projector and turn on the projector. Reset the Lamp Replace Counter.

  • Page 41: Lamp Replace Counter

    Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service.

  • Page 42: Warning Indicator

    Maintenance Warning Indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is flashing red...

  • Page 43: Air Filter

    Air Filter Removable air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of optical elements inside the projector. Should air filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce the cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of the projector.

  • Page 44: Appendix

    Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the matters below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described in the section "Installation" on P15-16. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and turned on the power.
  • Page 45 If the problem still persists after following all operating instructions, contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Give the model number and explain the difficulty. We will advise you how to obtain service. This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

  • Page 46: Indicators And Projector Condition

    Check and clean the air filters. The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on. Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector. If the ✽ projector is turned off again, disconnect the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center for service and checkup.

  • Page 47: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree Main menu Input Computer Video Computer Input Main menu System MODE 1 MODE 2 SVGA 1 - - - - ✽Systems displayed in the system menu vary depending on the using environment. PC Adjust Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical...
  • Page 48 Shut down 1 - 30 Min Quit Lamp mode Normal Mode Auto Mode Silent Mode Remote control Code 1 Code 2 Mouse Projector Key Lock Projector Remote Control Unit Quit Lamp counter reset Yes / No Factory Default Yes / No...

  • Page 49: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 100 MHz of Dot Clock. H-Freq. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION (kHz) DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47...

  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Video Input Jack...

  • Page 51: Configuration Of Terminals

    Configuration of Terminals RGB IN / COMPONENT IN TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Pin Configuration CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN Pin Configuration 8 7 6 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Pin Configuration Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally supplied. When ordering those parts, give name and Type No. of it to the sales dealer. •...
  • Page 52 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.

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