NEC SX50 user manual Cannot project image from notebook computer, Power turns off

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Cannot project image from notebook computer

Cause

Countermeasure

 

 

The connection cable is not connected

Check whether the connection cable is properly connected

properly.

to the video terminal of the computer. (P23)

 

 

The video signal type is incorrect.

Check whether the selected signal type is correct. (P28,

 

84)

 

 

The external monitor output setting on

Turn on the external monitor output on the notebook com-

the notebook computer is incorrect.

puter.

 

To turn on the external monitor output, press the [LCD] or

 

[VGA] function key while pressing the [Fn] key on the key-

 

board of the notebook computer. (P24)

 

The combination of keys used to perform this operation

 

varies among computer manufacturers. Refer to the

 

User's Manual that came with your computer.

 

 

The displayed image is not the same

Check whether the dual screen (multi-display) mode is

as that displayed on the notebook

selected on the notebook computer.

computer.

When the dual screen mode is selected, change it to the

 

simultaneous display mode (output setting) on the note-

 

book personal computer.

 

The output setting method varies among computer manu-

 

facturers. Refer to the User's Manual that came with your

 

computer.

 

 

Power turns off

 

 

 

Cause

 

Countermeasure

 

 

 

 

 

 

The air intake or exhaust vent is

Check whether the air intake or exhaust vent is blocked.

 

 

blocked.

 

 

If the air intake or exhaust vent is blocked, the temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

inside the projector rises and the power is automatically

 

 

 

 

 

 

turned off to protect the main body of the projector. Wait

 

 

 

 

 

 

until the internal temperature lowers, and turn on the pro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

jector with the intake and exhaust vents unblocked. (P21,

 

 

 

 

 

 

76)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fir filter is dirty.

 

 

Check whether the bottom air filter is clogged with dust.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the air filter is clogged, clean or replace the air filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(P76)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp has burnt out (or it is defec-

Check whether the lamp has burnt out.

 

 

tive).

 

 

 

If the lamp has burnt out, replace it.

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp may be defective if it has not burnt out. Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the lamp by replacing it with a spare lamp if you have it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(P12, 77)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

operating

temperature

is

Check whether the operating temperature is 5 to 35oC.

 

 

improper.

 

 

(P13)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others

 

 

 

The projector may be out of order. Contact Canon dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

immediately. (Back cover)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Manual Features of Multimedia Projector SX50 Uses of this ProjectorTroubleshooting Setting up the ProjectorProjector Maintenance Be Sure to Read before UseSupplied Manuals Symbols of ButtonsSymbols Used in This Manual User’s Manual Quick Start GuideTable of Contents Safety Instructions Safety Precaution Safety Instructions Safety Instructions AC Power Cord Requirement Federal Communication Commission Notice Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsLamp Handling Precautions Use Caution When Carrying or Transporting the ProjectorPay Attention to Hot Air from Exhaust Vent Do Not Use in the Following EnvironmentsSupplied Accessories Before USEPart Names Main Unit of ProjectorRemote Control COMPUTER-1 button P28Installing Remote Control Batteries OK button P51Top Control 10 11 4Video in terminal P42 Service Port jack Input Terminals on Main UnitInstalling the Projector Determining the Distance to the ScreenPlacing in Front of the Screen Determining the Installation PlacePlacing on a Level Place Adjusting the Projection Angle Lift the front of the projector Push the adjusting foot lockConnecting the Projector to the Computer Connecting to Video TerminalsConnecting to Audio Terminals Projecting the Image from the Notebook ComputerWindows XP Determining the Output Resolution of the ComputerMacintosh OSX Insert the power plug Connecting the Power CordStarting Projection Unplug the Power Cord When the Projector is Not in Use Turning On the ProjectorSelect a signal type Select a video terminal of the computerUsing the Auto PC Adjustment Function Adjusting the Image Size Adjusting the ImageAdjusting the Focus Correct keystone distortion Adjusting Keystone DistortionSelect Keystone Adjustment Press the OK buttonProjecting AN Image from the Computer Full screen Normal Selecting a Screen ModeWide Screen True size Selecting an Image Mode Quality Press the Image buttonTurning Off the Projector Ready mode Setting up the Power Management FunctionShutdown mode Blacking Out an Image Temporarily Moving the Image to the Desired Position Making an Image Larger/ SmallerMaking the Image Larger Making the Image SmallerShowing the Elapsed Time Indicating a Position with a SpotlightMuting the Sound Adjusting the Volume Freezing the PictureUsing the Left Button of the Mouse Operating the Mouse Using the Remote ControlConnecting the USB Cable Using the Right Button of the MouseProjecting AN Image from AV Equipment About the Component CableTo Audio OUT Starting Projection Power indicator first blinks green and then turns lit green Select an AV terminal Play the AV equipment Wide Screen VIDEO, S-VIDEO and Component input only Auto Component input onlyDisplay Setting Menu Using MenusSymbols Indicating Item Categories Image Adjustment MenuPress the Menu button Select the tab containing the item you want to setMaking a Setting in a Different Window Select the item you want to set Make a settingMaking an Adjustment Using the Slide Bar Selecting from the MenuDisplay Settings Menu Performing the Auto PC AdjustmentAdjusting the Total Number of Dots Tracking Adjusting Horizontal Position Vertical Position Adjusting the Number Horizontal Pixels Vertical Pixels Selecting an Input Signal Type Selecting an Input Signal Type Selecting a Screen Mode Resolution of the computerSelecting a Screen Mode Selecting a Menu Position Display modeSelecting a Logo Display Position Capturing a Logo to Be DisplayedDisplaying a Logo no Show Displaying a Logo Projector on Selecting an Image Mode Image Adj. MenuAdjusting the Brightness Adjusting the Contrast Adjusting the Sharpness Making a Gamma Correction Adjusting the Color Level Adjusting the Color Balance Correcting the Screen Color Making Advanced Color Adjustment Performing Progressive ProcessingReducing Resetting Lamp Brightness Image Settings Resetting is canceledSystem Settings Menu Outputting an Image to a MonitorSelecting the Power Issuing a Beep Management Mode Prohibiting Registering a Projector Operation Password Setting a Password Setting up the Remote ControlSelecting a Display LanguageResetting Lamp Counter Cleaning the Projector Body Cleaning the ProjectorWhen Not Used for an Extended Period of Time Cleaning the Air Filter Cleaning and Replacing the Air FilterProcedure for Replacing the Air Filter About the Replacement Lamp Replacing the LampHandle, and remove the lamp Procedure for Replacing the LampInstall the lamp cover and tighten ScrewUnderstanding the Warning Lamp Flash Patterns Flash Pattern Meaning CountermeasureNo power Symptoms and SolutionsNo image Out of focus No soundTop/bottom or left/right reversed Power turns off Cannot project image from notebook computerCannot operate the remote control Cannot operate the wireless mouseComputer Signal Types AppendixRelationship between Screen Size and Projection Distance Switching between Computer and AV Equipment Items in MenuFactory defaults settings after resetting Glossary Analog RGBNumber of pixels in each resolution BEE External View RGB IN-2/COMPONENT IN/RGB OUTInstalling the Lens Cap Optional PartsCanon U.S.A., INC

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