TABLE OF CONTENTS

USES OF THIS PROJECTOR

2

LOOKING IN THE INDEX

3

SUPPLIED MANUALS AND SYMBOLS

IN THIS MANUAL

4

TABLE OF CONTENTS

5

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

6

BEFORE USE

14

Supplied Accessories

14

Part Names

15

INSTALLING THE PROJECTOR

20

Determining the Distance to the Screen

20

PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM

 

THE COMPUTER

23

Connecting the Projector to the Computer..23

Starting Projection

26

Adjusting the Image

30

Turning Off the Projector

35

Setting up the Power Management

 

Function

36

USEFUL FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE

 

DURING PROJECTION

37

Blacking Out an Image Temporarily

37

Making an Image Larger/Smaller

38

Showing the Elapsed Time

39

Indicating a Position with a Spotlight

39

Freezing the Picture

40

Muting the Sound/Adjusting the Volume

40

Operating the Mouse Using the Remote

 

Control

41

PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM

 

AV EQUIPMENT

42

Connecting the Projector to AV

 

Equipment

42

Starting Projection

44

Adjusting the Image

48

SETTING UP FUNCTIONS USING

 

MENUS

49

Using Menus

49

Display Settings Menu

52

Image Adj. Menu

62

System Settings Menu

69

MAINTENANCE

75

Cleaning the Projector

75

Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter

76

Replacing the Lamp

77

TROUBLESHOOTING

79

Understanding the Warning Lamp Flash

 

Patterns

79

Symptoms and Solutions

80

APPENDIX

84

Computer Signal Types

84

Relationship between Screen Size and

 

Projection Distance

85

Menu Configuration

86

Glossary

88

Specifications

90

*“Display Settings Menu”, “Image Adj. Menu” and “System Settings Menu” have detailed contents on their title pages.

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Canon SX20 manual Table of Contents

SX20 specifications

The Canon SX20 IS is a powerful and versatile digital camera that appeals to both amateur and advanced photographers. Launched in 2009, this camera brought together a range of impressive features that made it a popular choice among consumers seeking quality and convenience in a compact body.

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.

In addition to capturing still images, the Canon SX20 IS also excels in video recording. It features the ability to shoot 720p HD video, allowing users to document events with clarity and detail. The camera includes an HDMI output, which makes it easy to connect to HD televisions for instant viewing.

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.

The Canon SX20 IS also includes a range of advanced shooting modes, such as the Smart Auto mode, which intelligently selects the appropriate settings for various scenes. Other manual controls, such as aperture and shutter priority, are available for those who want more creative control over their photography.

Overall, the Canon SX20 IS stands out with its unique combination of powerful zoom capability, excellent image quality, and user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for anyone looking to enhance their photography experience without the complexity of interchangeable lenses.