Canon LV-8225 User manual

MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR
User’s Manual

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Features and Design
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and
ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and
matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology.
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This projector is designed compact in size
and weight. It is easy to carry and installed
anywhere you wish to use.
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The projector has the Multi-scan system to
conform to almost all computer output signals
quickly (p.31). Up to WUXGA resolution can
be accepted.
 
- The digital zoom function allows you to
focus on the crucial information during a
presentation (pp.38,40)
- The MIC function and 10W audio output
allows you to make a presentation without
any external audio equipment (p.27).
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Brightness of the projection lamp can be
selected (pp.28, 59).
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With the Direct Power Off function, you can
disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet
or turn off the breaker even during projection
(p.23).
 
The Logo function allows you to customize
the screen logo (pp.53-55). You can capture
an image for the screen logo and use it for the
starting-up display or between presentations.
 
Operation menu is available in 20 languages:
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish,
Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish,
Kazakh, Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean,
Japanese and Thai (p.51).
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The Security function helps you to ensure
security of the projector. With the Key lock
function, you can lock the operation on the top
control or remote control unit (p.60). PIN code
lock function prevents unauthorized use of
the projector (pp.22, 60-61).
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Lamp and filter maintenance functions
provide for better and proper maintenance of
the projector.
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This projector is loaded with the Wired LAN
network function. You can operate and
manage the projector via network. For details,
refer to the user’s manual of “Network Set-up
and Operation.”
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This function enables Auto input, Auto
Keystone correction and Auto PC adjustment
by simple pressing the AUTO SET button on
the top control (p.52).
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At the time of simple projection on the colored
wall, you can get the close color image to the
color image projected on a white screen by
selecting the similar color to the wall color
from the preset four colors.
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The projector provides a switchable interface
terminal. You can use the terminal as
computer input or monitor output conveniently
(p.56).
 
The Power management mode function
reduces power consumption and maintains
the lamp life (p.56).
 
This is a printed version of the program
sound or other information displayed on
the screen. You can turn on the feature and
switch the channels. (p.58)

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Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of
its respective corporation.
Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
 .................3
.....................4
 ................5
Air Circulation 8
Installing the Projector in Proper Position 8
Moving the Projector 8
 ......................9
 ........10
Front 10
Back 10
Bottom 10
Rear Terminal 11
Top Control 12
Remote Control Unit 13
Remote Control Unit Battery Installation 14
Remote Control Unit Operating Range 14
Remote Control Code 14
......................15
Positioning the Projector 15
Adjustable Foot 16
Connecting to a Computer 17
Connecting to VIDEO Equipment 18
Connecting to COMPONENT VIDEO
and SCART Equipment 19
Using the ferrite core 20
Connecting the AC Power Cord 20
 .................21
Turning On the Projector 21
Turning Off the Projector 23
How to Operate the On-Screen Menu 24
Main Menu 25
Zoom and Focus Adjustment 26
Auto Setup Function 26
Keystone Correction 26
Sound Adjustment 27
Remote control unit Operation 28
 .................30
Input Source Selection (ANALOG PC:
COMPUTER 1/COMPUTER 2) 30
Computer System Selection 31
Auto PC Adjustment 32
Manual PC Adjustment 33
Image Mode Selection 35
Image Adjustment 36
Aspect Setting
(for LV-7290, LV-7295, LV-7390) 37
Aspect Setting (For LV-8225) 39
.....................41
Input Source Selection
(VIDEO, S-VIDEO) 41
Input Source Selection
(COMPONENT, SCART) 42
VIDEO System Selection 43
Image Mode Selection 44
Image Adjustment 45
Aspect Setting
(for LV-7290, LV-7295, LV-7390) 47
Aspect Setting (for LV-8225) 49
 .........................51
Setting 51
 .....................64
Input Source Information Display 64
 ........65
WARNING indicator 65
Replacing the Filter 66
Resetting the Filter Counter 66
Attaching the Lens Cap 67
Cleaning the Projection Lens 67
Cleaning the Projector Cabinet 67
Lamp Replacement 68
 .......................70
Troubleshooting 70
Menu Tree 73
Indicators and Projector Condition 75
Compatible Computer Specifications 76
Technical Specifications 77
Optional Parts 78
PJ Link Notice 79
Attaching the Filter Cover to the Projector 79
Configurations of Terminals 80
PIN Code Protection 81
Dimensions 82

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
Before installing and operating this projector, read
this manual thoroughly.
This projector provides many convenient features
and functions.
Operating the projector properly enables you to
manage those features and maintains it in good
condition for many years to come. Improper
operation may result in not only shortening the
product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or
other accidents.
If your projector seems to operate improperly,
read this manual again, check operations and
cable connections and try the solutions in the
“Troubleshooting” section on pages 70-72 of this
manual. If the problem still persists, contact the
dealer where you purchased the projector or the
service center.
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
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bECOME DETERIORATED.
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 

– This projector produces intense light from the
projection lens. Do not stare directly into the
lens, otherwise eye damage could result. Be
especially careful that children do not stare
directly into the beam.
– Install the projector in a proper position.
Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life
and result in severe accident or fire hazard.
– Allowing the proper amount of space on the
top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is
critical for proper air circulation and cooling of
the unit. The dimension shown here indicate the
minimum space required.
If the projector is to be built into a compartment
or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances
must be maintained.
– Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector.
Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your
projector, and can also be dangerous.
– If the projector is unused for an extended time,
unplug the projector from the power outlet.
– Do not project the same image for a long time.
The afterimage may remain on the LCD panels
by the characteristic of panel.
SIDE and TOP REAR
0.7’(20cm)
1.5’(50cm) 3’(1m) 3’(1m)
20cm
50cm 1m 1m
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Not for use in a computer room as defined in
the Standard for the Protection of Electronic
Computer/Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/
NFPA 75.
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Hg LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT
CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE
RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING
TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS.

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All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the product is operated.
Read all of the instructions given here and retain
them for later use. Unplug this projector from
AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on
the projector.
For added protection to the projector during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from
the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to
lightning and power line surges.
Do not expose this unit to rain or use near
water... for example, in a wet basement, near a
swimming pool, etc...
Do not use attachments not recommended by
the manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
Do not place this projector on an unstable cart,
stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
damage to the projector. Use only with a cart
or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or
sold with the projector. Wall or shelf mounting
should follow the manufacturer’s instructions,
and should use a mounting kit approved by the
manufacturers.
A n a p p l i a n c e a n d c a r t
combination should be moved
with care. Quick stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may
cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn.
Slots and openings in the back and bottom
of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to
ensure reliable operation of the equipment and
to protect it from overheating.
The openings should never be covered with
cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening
should not be blocked by placing the projector
on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This
projector should never be placed near or over a
radiator or heat register.
This projector should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a book case unless proper
ventilation is provided.
Never push objects of any kind into this projector
through cabinet slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that
could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the projector.
Do not install the projector near the ventilation
duct of air-conditioning equipment.
This projector should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supplied, consult your authorized dealer or local
power company.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords
as this can result in fire or electric shock. Do not
allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do
not locate this projector where the cord may be
damaged by persons walking on it.
Do not attempt to service this projector yourself
as opening or removing Covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under
the following conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or
frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector.
c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or
water.
d. If the projector does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions as improper adjustment
of other controls may result in damage and
will often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the projector to normal
operation.
e. If the projector has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the projector exhibits a distinct change
in performance-this indicates a need for
service.
When replacement parts are required, be sure
the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer that have
the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
projector, ask the service technician to perform
routine safety checks to determine that the
projector is in safe operating condition.