Canon RE-450X User Manual

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Canon Video Visualizer
RE-450X
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NTSC/PAL
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INTRODUCTION
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zoom lens. It projects images of flat documents, three-dimensional objects, film, etc., onto a
video monitor. Here are the main features:
• Quality images can be immediately projected by the auto focus, auto white balance, and auto iris (automatic exposure) functions.
• This device has many terminals, including RGB OUT for high-definition XGA liquid-crystal projectors and other devices, RGB IN, VIDEO OUT, and S-VIDEO OUT.
• This device has a backlight that allows it to project film and other transparent media.
• Functions of the RE-450X can be controlled via the RS-232C connection.
To use this product correctly, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before operation. This Instruction Manual applies to both the NTSC model and the PAL model.
Confirm that the package contains the following items:
1. Canon Video Visualizer RE-450X.
2. Power cord (2 m/6.6 ft) ×1
3. RGB cable (one)
4. 3P to 2P adapter
* The ground wire has a cap.
5. Unit cover
6. Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT WARNINGS
Following signs are shown on the product.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
• This Instruction Manual may not be copied, in whole or part, without prior consent of Canon.
• The content of this manual is subject to change without notice.
• Canon is not responsible for any damage, direct or indirect, arising from or related to this manual’s use.
© Copyright 2001 CANON INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
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IMPORTANT USAGE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
FCC NOTICE
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications are made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.
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This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from a digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus, ICES-003 of the Bureau of Industry and Science Canada.
The serial number of this product can be found on the back of the unit. No other unit has the same serial number. You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft.
Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. RE-450X Serial No.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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In these safety instructions the word product refers to the Canon Video Visualizer RE-450X and all its accessories.
1. Read InstructionsAll the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2. Retain InstructionsThe safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed WarningsAll warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow InstructionsAll operating and maintenance instructions should be followed.
5. CleaningUnplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Wipe the product with a clean soft cloth. If necessary, put the cloth in diluted neutral detergent and wring it out well, before wiping the product. Finally, clean the product with a clean dry cloth. Do not use benzene, thinner or other volatile liquids or pesticides as they may damage the products finish. When using chemically-treated cleaning cloths, observe their precautions accordingly.
product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product. A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
9. Power SourcesThis product 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 supply in your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.
10.GroundingThis product is equipped with a 3­pronged grounding plug (the plug has a third grounding pin). The 3-pronged grounding plug will fit into a grounding type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
6. AccessoriesDo not use non Canon approved accessories as they may be hazardous. Always use the specified connection cables and be sure to connect devices correctly.
7. Water and MoistureHazard of electric shockDo not use this product near water or in rainy/moist situations. Do not put a heater near this product.
8. Placing or MovingDo not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The
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11.Power-Cord ProtectionPower cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to plugs, and the point from which the cords exit the product.
12.Outdoor Antenna GroundingIf an outside antenna is connected to the product, be sure the antenna is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 701984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna dischage unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna dischage unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the gounding electrode. See figure 1.
Fig. 1
Example of antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code
Antenna lead-in wire
Ground clamp
Electric Service Equipment
NECNational Electric Code
13.LightningFor added protection of this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, disconnect it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
14.Power LinesAn outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
15.OverloadingDo not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
16.Objects and Liquid EntryNever push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Be careful not to spill liquid of any kind onto the product.
Antenna discharge unit (NEC section 810-20)
Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-21)
Ground clamps
Power service grounding electrode system (NEC art 250, part H)
18.Damage Requiring ServiceDisconnect the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged.
b. If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects
have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
d. If the product does not operate normally even if
you follow the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet
has been damaged.
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance. This indicates a need for service.
19.Replacement PartsWhen replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts that are specified by Canon or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
20.Safety CheckUpon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating order.
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17.ServicingDo not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ………3
1. NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS …………6
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ASSEMBLING, STORING AND CONNECTION
3. OPERATION ………………………………………11
Manual Focusing …………………………………………12 Film Projection ……………………………………………12 Readjusting the White Balance …………………………13 Changing the angle to Letter/A4 size …………………13 Freezing an output image ………………………………13 Projecting white documents ……………………………14
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Adjusting Brightness and Picture Contrast …………14
4. SYSTEM CONNECTION …………………………15
Outputting to a video monitor ……………………………15 To Control by a Computer ………………………………15 Changing to Pictures via External Input Equipment 16 Recording by VCR …………………………………………17 Functions Controlled by a Computer …………………18
5. TROUBLESHOOTING ……………………………19
6. SPECIFICATIONS ………………………………20
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VIDEO
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S VIDEO
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RGB OUT
RGB IN
AC INLET
RS-232C
NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS
Camera head
Arm
Rear panel
Arm lock release lever
Press to fold/unfold the arm
Power switch
(see page 11)
Rear Panel
Lens cap
Illumination lamp
Illumination lamp for reflection copies. Pressing the LIGHTS button on the operation panel turns the lamp on. The angle of the lamp is adjustable.
Document table and Backlight
Operation panel
Carrying handle
Pull out to carry the unit.
NOTICE
After turning the power OFF, wait at least 5 seconds before turning the power ON again. Turning the power ON too soon may cause a malfunction.
The illumination lamps do not light up immediately after the LIGHTS button is pressed. To protect the lamps, the system preheats for 3 seconds, then turns the lamps on.
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See page 15 for system construction.
VIDEO OUT terminal
RGB OUT terminals
RGB IN terminal
S-VIDEO OUT terminal
RS-232C terminal
Use this terminal when controling the RE-450X by a computer (see page 15, 18).
AC inlet
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