PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM THE COMPUTER

Connecting the Projector to the Computer

Connect the projector to the computer.

Connecting to Video Terminals

Before connecting cables, turn off both the projector and computer.

Images may be improperly projected with digital RGB signals in 1280 x 1024 or 1400 x 1050 depending on the type of computer or DVI cable.

The USB terminal is used to use the remote control just like the computer mouse. Images cannot be projected simply by connecting the USB cable.

Computer

To monitor output

To monitor output

To monitor output

To monitor output

(D-sub 15-pin)

(mini D-sub 15-pin)

(DVI terminal)

(mini D-sub 15-pin)

 

 

 

 

Some types of Macintosh

 

Supplied computer

Computer

 

connection cable

connection

 

(for DVI/mini D-sub

cable

MAC adapter

15-pin)

(for DVI)*

(See the following memo.)

 

 

* Use a cable available optionally or on the market.

Some computers require adapters. If any con- nector cannot be fit in the corresponding socket, refer to the User’s Manual that came with the computer.

Computer connection cable

(for mini D-sub 15-pin)*

This terminal can be switched to the monitor output (analog RGB) terminal by selecting an option from the menu. (P69)

PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM THE

To ensure projection of high-resolution high-quality images, use of high-performance cables is recommended.

MAC Adapter (part No. LV-AD02)

For the Macintosh having a D-sub 15-pin (standard) terminal for monitor output, use a MAC adapter. Set the slide switches (1-6) on the adapter depending on the Macintosh mode as shown below.

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Canon SX20 manual Connecting the Projector to the Computer, Connecting to Video Terminals, MAC Adapter part No. LV-AD02

SX20 specifications

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One of the standout features of the Canon SX20 is its 20x optical zoom lens, which spans an impressive focal length equivalent to 28-560mm in 35mm terms. This versatility allows users to capture stunning wide-angle landscapes as well as detailed close-ups of distant subjects. The lens is accompanied by Canon's Optical Image Stabilization technology, which greatly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring that images remain sharp and clear even in challenging conditions.

At its heart, the SX20 IS boasts a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images with vivid colors and fine details. This sensor works in tandem with Canon's DIGIC 4 image processor, which significantly enhances image quality, reduces noise levels, and improves overall performance. The combination of these technologies enables photographers to shoot in a variety of lighting conditions, from bright sunlight to low-light environments.

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The camera's 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD screen is another noteworthy characteristic. This swivel display allows for creative shooting angles and improved visibility in bright sunlight. Coupled with a comfortable grip and well-placed control buttons, the SX20 IS provides an enjoyable shooting experience.

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