Turning Off the Projector

• Turning off the projector again with the lamp in an unstable state shortly after turning on the projector may shorten the lamp life. Wait at least 5 minutes before turning off the projector again.

Remove the AC power cord after the [POWER] indicator lights red after power- off. Removing the AC power cord immediately can damage the lamp and circuits.

Using the projector for more than 24 hours continuously may shorten the life of the lamp and internal optical components. Turn off the projector at least once in 24 hours and give it a rest for about one hour.

When the power is turned off, cooling of the lamp starts. Therefore, the projector cannot be turned on again for about 90 seconds.

1Press the [POWER] button.

A confirmation message appears on the screen.

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To continue projection, wait until the confirmation message disappears (about 4 seconds) or press a button other than the [POWER] button.

2Press the [POWER] button again while the confirmation message is displayed.

The POWER indicator goes out and starts flashing red, starting to cool the lamp.

3When the [POWER] indicator lights red in

90 seconds, remove the power cord from the AC outlet.

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Canon SX20 manual Turning Off the Projector, Press the Power button

SX20 specifications

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