Canon LV-S2 owner manual Troubleshooting

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APPENDIX

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the following:

1.Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in the section "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" on pages 11 ~ 13.

2.Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cord are properly connected.

3.Verify that all power is switched on.

4.If a projector still does not produce an image, re-start your computer.

5.If an image still does not appear, unplug the projector from your computer and check your computer monitor's display. The problem may be with your graphics controller rather than with the projector. (When you reconnect the projector, be sure to turn the computer and monitor off before you power up the projector. Turn the projector on, and then the computer.)

6.If the problem still exists, check the following chart.

Problem:

Try these Solutions

No power.

Plug the projector into your AC outlet.

 

Make sure the READY Indicator lights.

 

Wait 90 seconds after a projector is turned OFF before turning the projector back on.

 

NOTE : After pressing the Power ON-OFF button to OFF, make sure the projector works as

 

follows:

 

1. LAMP indicator lights bright and READY indicator turns off.

 

2. After 90 seconds, the READY indicator lights green again and the projector may

 

be turned on by pressing the Power ON-OFF button.

 

Check WARNING TEMP. indicator. If the indicator flashes red, the projector cannot be

 

turned on.

 

(See "TURNING ON/OFF PROJECTOR" section on page 19.)

 

Check Projection Lamp. (Refer to page 37.)

 

 

Image is out of

Adjust focus of the projector.

focus.

Make sure the projection screen is at least 3.6’ (1.1m) from the projector.

Check Projection Lens to see if it needs cleaning.

 

 

NOTE : Moving a projector from a cool temperature location to a warm temperature location

 

may result in moisture condensation on the Projection Lens. In such an event,

 

leave the projector OFF and wait until condensation disappears.

 

 

Picture is Left/Right

Check Ceiling / Rear feature. (See “SETTING” section on page 35.)

reversed.

 

 

 

Picture is

Check Ceiling feature. (See “SETTING” section on page 35.)

Top/Bottom

 

reversed.

 

 

 

Some displays are

Check Display feature.(See “SETTING” section on page 35.)

not seen during the

 

Operation.

 

 

 

No image.

Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector.

 

Check the NO SHOW function. (Refer to page 21.)

 

When turning the projector on, it takes about 30 seconds to display an image.

 

Check the system that you select is corresponding with your computer or video

 

equipment.

 

Make sure the temperature is not out of the Operating Temperature (5°C ~ 35°C).

 

 

No sound.

Check audio cable connection from the audio input source.

 

Adjust the audio source.

 

Press the VOLUME (+) button.

 

Press the MUTE button.

 

 

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Contents LV-S2 To the Owner Safety Instructions Voor de klanten in NederlandCompliances Federal Communication Commission NoticeTable of Contents Features and Design Wide Zoom LensNomenchtor PreparationHOT AIR Exhausted Connecting AC Power Cord SETTING-UP the ProjectorFor Continental Europe Preparation Positioning the Projector Adjustable FeetRoom Light Preparation Mounting the Lens Cover Moving the ProjectorConnecting the Projector Terminals of the ProjectorVideo AV AudioConnecting to a Computer Terminals ProjectorConnecting Video Equipment Audio OUTOperation of the Remote Control Unit Before OperationBattery Remote Control Unit Battery InstallationBefore Operation Operating Range TOP Controls and Indicators Ready IndicatorOperating the ON-SCREEN Menu HOW to Operate the ON-SCREEN MenuFlow of ON-SCREEN Menu Operation Before Operation Menu BAR Guide WindowBasic Operation Turning on / OFF the ProjectorTurning on the Projector Turning OFF the ProjectorAdjusting the Screen Zoom AdjustmentFocus Adjustment Keystone AdjustmentSound Adjustment Timer FunctionBasic Operation No Show Function Direct OperationComputer Input Selecting the Input SourceSelecting the Computer System Select the Computer System ManuallyComputer Input Compatible Computer Specifications ResolutionFreq KHzPC Adjustment Auto PC AdjustmentPC Adjust Menu Auto PC AdjComputer Input Manual PC Adjustment Display area H Display areaFull screen Picture Image Adjustment Image Level Select DirectImage Level Select Menu Image Select MenuComputer Input Image Level Adjustment Image Adjust MenuPicture Screen Adjustment Screen MenuVideo Input VideoSelecting the Video System AutoAV System Menu Video or S-VIDEO AV System Menu Component VideoCinema Video Input Image Level Adjustment Reset all adjustment to the previous figure Setting Menu SettingSetting Menu To change the code of the Remote Control Unit Power managementRemote control Lamp counter resetAppendix Lamp ReplacementLamp Replace Lamp Handling Precautions Appendix Lamp Replace CounterMaintenance AIR Filter Care and CleaningCleaning Projection Lens RecommendationTroubleshooting Remote Control Unit Does not workTechnical Specifications Optional PartsAppendix Configurations of the Terminals Control Port ConnectorUSB Connector Series B Computer Input Terminal AnalogCanon U.S.A., INC
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LV-S2 specifications

The Canon LV-S2 is a versatile and portable multimedia projector that caters to both professional and educational environments. This powerful device is designed to deliver bright and vibrant images, making it ideal for presentations, lectures, and even home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the Canon LV-S2 is its impressive brightness level, rated at 3000 lumens. This high brightness allows the projector to perform well in various lighting conditions, ensuring that images remain clear and visible even in well-lit rooms. This makes it an excellent choice for classrooms and conference rooms where ambient light may be present.

Another notable characteristic of the LV-S2 is its native SVGA resolution of 800 x 600 pixels. While this resolution may seem modest compared to some higher-end models, it is sufficient for displaying standard definition content and is compatible with various formats, ensuring that users can easily connect it to different devices.

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In summary, the Canon LV-S2 is an excellent choice for those in need of a reliable, portable, and high-quality projector. Its bright output, solid resolution, DLP technology, and extensive connectivity options make it a valuable tool for various applications, ensuring that users can deliver effective and engaging presentations wherever they go.