Canon LV-X4 LV-7230 manual

E English Multimedia Pr ojector Owner’ s Manual LV -X4 L V -7230[...]

2 F eatures and Design ◆ Wide Zoom Lens This projector is equipped with Wide Zoom Lens which is 1.6 times the zoom ratio, and it allows you to enjoy 100" screen size in range of 8.2' (2.5m) to 13.1' (4m). ◆ Compact Design This projector is designed compact in size and weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you wish to use.[...]

3 T able of Contents F eatures and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Ta ble of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Saf ety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Air Circulation 6 Installing the Projector in Proper Position 6 Moving the Pro[...]

4 To the Owner CAUTION : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE [...]

5 Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions m[...]

6 Safety Instructions USE CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR –D o not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. – When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. – Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to[...]

7 The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Po wer Cor d for the Unit ed 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). AC Power Cord has a grounding[...]

8 q e r t !6 Exhaust Vent o !0 CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. y u i !2 q Focus Ring w Speaker e Power Cord Connector r Infrared Remote Receiver t Zoom Lever y Projection Lens u Lens Cover (See page 48 for attaching.) i Air Intake Vent o Top Controls and Indicators !0 Air Intake [...]

9 Pa rt Names and Functions at a e s a d u c t o s A UDIO R IN L VIDEO IN RGB IN-1/ COMPONENT IN SER VICE PORT S-VIDEO IN COMPUTER A UDIO IN A UDIO OUT RGB IN-2/ RGB OUT RESET Te r minal q w e r t y u i o * q RGB IN-1/ COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer (Analog RGB) or video equipment (Component or RGB Scart) to this terminal. Optio[...]

10 Pa rt Names and Functions T op Control INPUT W ARNING LAMP REPLACE MENU PO WER KEY STONE SET VO L VO L + - q w r t y u i e u LAMP REPLACE indicator Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p50, 54) i WARNING indicator Lights red when the projector detects abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal tempe[...]

11 Pa rt Names and Functions Remot e Contr ol Unit q w SIGNAL EMISSION indicator This indicator lights red while a signal is being sent from the remote control unit to the projector. r AUTO PC button Operates the Auto PC adjustment function. (p28) y POINT ( e e d d 7 8 ) button Selects an item or adjusts value in the On-Screen Menu. These are also [...]

12 You can move Spotlight or Pointer of the projector with the remote control unit to emphasize a part of the projected image. Press the POINTER button on the remote control unit to display the Spotlight or Pointer (Arrow, Finger or Dot) you have selected. 1 Spotlight Move the Spotlight or Pointer with the PRESENTATION POINTER button. 2 To clear th[...]

13 Pa rt Names and Functions This projector has eight different remote control codes (Code 1-Code 8); the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. (Change the remote control code[...]

14 Pa rt Names and Functions To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use (2) AA, UM3 or LR06 type alkaline batteries. ● Replace two batteries at the same time. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid. ● Do not expose the remote control unit to moisture or heat. ?[...]

15 sta at o Projection angle can be adjusted up to 11.9 degrees with the adjustable feet. Lift the front of the projector and pull upward the feet lock latches on both sides of the projector. 1 Adjustable Feet Feet Lock Latches Release the feet lock latches to lock the adjustable feet and rotate the adjustable feet to adjust the position and tilt. [...]

16 Installation This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authori[...]

17 sta at o Installation Connecting t o a Comput er S-VIDEO IN RGB IN-2 / RGB OUT COMPUTER AUDIO IN AUDIO R VIDEO IN L SERVICE PORT RESET A AUDIO OUT RGB IN- 1 / COMPONENT IN IN Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) (Only a cable is supplied.) • USB Cable • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ ( ✽ = Not supplied with this proj[...]

18 AUDIO R IN L VIDEO IN RGB IN-1/ COMPONENT IN SERVICE POR T S-VIDEO IN COMPUTER AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT RGB IN-2/ RGB OUT RESET Installation Connecting t o V ideo Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) ✽ • S-VIDEO Cable ✽ • Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ ( ✽ = Not supplied with this projector.) Note: Wh[...]

19 sta at o Installation Connecting t o Component V ideo Equipment AUDIO R IN L VIDEO IN RGB IN-1/ COMPONENT IN SERVICE POR T S-VIDEO IN COMPUTER AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT RGB IN-2/ RGB OUT RESET Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug (stereo) x 2 or RCA x 2) ✽ • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) ✽ • Scart-VGA Cable ✽ • Component[...]

20 Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator blinks red in a moment and lights red. Press the POWER button on the top control or on the remote control unit. The POWER indicator turns green lighting and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the count down starts. [...]

21 Basic Operation as c Ope at o Press the POWER button on the top control or on the remote control unit, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. Press the POWER button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and it continues while the cooling fans are operating for about 90 seconds. (About 120 [...]

INPUT LAMP REP L MENU KEY STONE SET VOL VOL + - 22 Basic Operation Top Control Menu bar Pointer (red frame) Menu icon Item data Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust value. SET button Pointer (red frame) Press the Point d button to move the pointer. Item Ho w t o Oper at e the On-Scr een Menu MENU button SET button POINT button (outer ring) On-Scre[...]

23 as c Ope at o Basic Operation Menu Bar PC System Menu Used to select computer system. (p27) Image Adjust Menu Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma] (p32) Setting Menu Used to change settings of the projector or reset lamp replace counter. (p41-46) Sound Menu Used to adjus[...]

24 Press the FREEZE button on the remote control unit to freeze the picture on the screen. To cancel the FREEZE function, press the FREEZE button again. (p11) If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with KEYSTONE adjustment. Basic Operation • The arrows are blue when there is no correction. • The arrows disappear at th[...]

25 as c Ope at o Basic Operation Press the 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” in the Logo item in the Setting Menu (p42), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as[...]

26 Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control unit. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move[...]

27 Co pute put Computer Input The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector. PC System Menu The PC System Menu icon displays the system being selected. The systems on this dialog box can be selected. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the PC System[...]

28 Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Move the red frame pointer to the Auto PC Adj. icon and press the SET button. PC Adjust Menu PC Adjust Menu icon To store adjustment pa[...]

29 Co pute put Computer Input Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to[...]

30 Computer Input Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box. Display area Adjusts the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 button to decrease/increase value and then press the SET button. Display area H Adjusts the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 button to decrease/increase value[...]

31 Co pute put Computer Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SET button. Move the red frame pointer to the level and pres[...]

32 Computer Input Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust value. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SET button. The level of [...]

33 Co pute put Computer Input This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. When the Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu disappears and t[...]

34 Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button on the remote control unit. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Input[...]

35 V deo put Video Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon. 1 Press the Point d d button to move the red arrow pointer to Computer 1, and then press the SET button. The Source Select Menu will appear. 2 Move the pointer to the correct input sourc[...]

36 Video Input AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) AV System Menu (Component) Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Press the Point d d button to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SET button. 1 2 I[...]

37 V deo put Video Input Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SET button. The level being selected. Image Select Menu Normal pi[...]

38 Video Input Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust value. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SET button. The level of each[...]

39 V deo put Video Input Resets all adjustment to their previous levels. Reset Store Closes the Image Adjust Menu. Quit Interlaced video signal can be displayed in a progressive picture. Off . . . .Not activated. L1 . . . . .Select “L1” for an active picture. L2 . . . . .Select “L2” for a still picture. Progressive This function is effectiv[...]

40 Video Input This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. Press the Point d d button and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want[...]

41 Keystone Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 button to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 1 2 Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese. Display This function d[...]

42 Setting Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo function and set it to “User”. Then the captured image can be displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button. ([...]

43 Setting Power management Time left until Lamp off Press the SET button at Power management and this box appears. Choose one of three settings with the Point 7 8 button, and go to the timer with the Point e e d d button and set time with the Point 7 8 button. Power management Terminal The RGB IN-2/RGB OUT terminal on the back of the projector is [...]

44 Setting Remote control This projector provides eight different remote control codes (Code 1-Code 8);the factory-set, initial code(Code1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. When operating the projector in [...]

45 Setting PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by others except specific users and provides the following settings for your options. Off ...............the projector is not locked with the PIN code. On1 .............requires to enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector. On2 ...........requires to ente[...]

46 Setting This function is used to reset the lamp replace counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replace counter by using this function. See page 51 for operation. Lamp counter reset Factory default This function returns all setting values except for the PIN code lock, the Logo PIN code lock, the User logo and the lamp counter[...]

47 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. W ARNING LAMP REPLACE POWER KEY STONE O L + WARNING blinking red TOP CONTROL Wa r n i ng Indicator The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. W[...]

48 Maintenance and Cleaning Air Filter Pull up and remove. Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Turn the projector upside down and remove the air filters by pulling the latches upward. 1 2 Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air fi[...]

49 Maintenance and Cleaning Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover. 1 3 2 Follow these steps to clean the projection lens. Cleaning the Pr ojector Cabinet Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. 1 Softly wipe the projector body with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. When it is heavily [...]

50 Maintenance and Cleaning When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. Follow these steps to replace the lamp. Lamp Lamp Cover ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. W[...]

51 at eac e a dCe a g Maintenance and Cleaning Be sure to reset the lamp replace counter after the lamp is replaced. When the lamp replace counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Move the pointer to Lamp counter reset and then press the SET button. The message “Lamp replace counter Reset?” is displayed. Turn the projector o[...]

52 Tr o u bleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described in "Connecting to a Computer" and “Connecting to Video Equipment” on page17-19. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC[...]

53 ppe d This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. Appendix W ARNING : High voltag es are used t o operat e this pr ojector . Do not att empt to open the cabinet. If problems sti[...]

54 Appendix Check the indicators to see the projector condition. • • • lights green. • • • lights red. • • • off • • • blinks green. ✽ When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Reset[...]

55 ppe d Appendix Menu T ree System (1) MODE 1 MODE 2 SVGA 1 - - - - Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H Display area V Full screen Reset Mode free Store Quit Standard High contrast Blackboard(Green) Custom Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color temp. Red Green Blue Gamma Store Quit Normal True Wide Digital zoom + [...]

56 Appendix Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N V ideo Input Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i Standard Cinema Blackboard(Green) Custom Quit Normal Wide 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 Off Set ting Image Select System (2) System (3) Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Tint Red Green Blue Sharpness Reset Store Gamma Progressive 0 - 63 0[...]

57 ppe d Appendix Compatible Comput er Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 130 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 640 x 400 31.47 70.09 640 x 480 37.86 74.38 640 x 480 [...]

58 Appendix Te c hnical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 11.81" x 3.23" x 8.94" (300mm x82mm x 227mm) (Not including adjustable feet) Net Weight 6.4lbs (2.9kgs) Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 11.9˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.8" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels Pa[...]

59 ppe d Accessories Owner's Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control Unit and Batteries VGA Cable USB Cable Lens Cover with String and Screw Soft Carrying Bag PIN code Label ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective,[...]

60 Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 Pin Configuration SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR R X D ----- ----- GND RTS / CTS T X D GND GND Serial 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Appendix RGB INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/RGB OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Red (R/Cr) Input / Output Ground (Horiz.sync.) Green (G/Y) Input / Output [...]

61 ppe d Appendix Put a label below on in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code. The label is provided with the product to identify the projector locked with a PIN code. While the projector is locked with the PIN code...[...]

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