English Edition PREFACE General SERVICE MANUAL Repair By Portable Document Format Adjustment LV-X1U/D78-5242 Parts Catalog LV-X1E/D78-5243 Electrical Diagrams Return to Menu DY8-1785-241 500...
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CANON Power Projector LV-X1J D78-5241 CANON Multimedia Projector LV-X1U D78-5242 LV-X1E D78-5243 SERVICE SMANUAL...
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Technical Documents Application This CD-ROM is issued by Canon Inc. for qualified persons to learn technical theory and product repair. This CD-ROM covers all localities where the products are sold. For this reason, there may be information in this CD-ROM that does not apply to the product sold in your locality.
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Internally, they are identical. The accessories bundled with the product may differ from country to country. Main Marketing Area Japan North America Europe POWER PROJECTOR MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR Model Name LV-X1J LV-X1U LV-X1E...
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3. Tools & Test Equipment The following tools and equipment are required to perform disassembly, reassembly and adjustment. 1) Special Tools None 2) General Purpose Tools (Commercially available, but can be purchased with the following numbers.) Description Tool No. Specification Remarks Ball Driver CY9-5002-000...
CONTENTS Page Part 1: General Information 1. FEATURES ...................... 1-1 1.1 Development objectives ................1-1 1.2 Major Features ..................1-2 2. SPECIFICATIONS ................... 1-3 2.1 Type ......................1-3 2.2 LCD panel ....................1-3 2.3 Optical box ....................1-3 2.4 Video / Audio ................... 1-3 2.5 Connectors ....................
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4.2 Front Cabinet Removal ................2-6 4.3 Main Board and Sub-Board Removal ............2-7 4.4 Power Supply Unit and Fan (FN903) Removal ........2-7 4.5 AV Unit and Fan (FN907) Removal ............2-8 4.6 Lamp Ballast Unit Removal ..............2-8 4.7 Optical Unit, Fan (FN901) and Fan Louver Removal ......
Institute, Inc.) However, there are already approx. 20 XGA models in the market and the competition is sure to become even more cutthroat. Canon put the LV-7105 (XGA) and LV-5110 (SVGA) in the market in May 2001. It needs to introduce new competitive products because competition among leading makers is intensifying and other manufacturers have put many new products in market.
High intensity 1100 ANSI lumen The Canon's original optical design achieves 1100 ANSI lumen, which is the highest brightness in the 0.7-inch class. Real XGA projection, high-quality projection by SXGA digital compression Real XGA projection is implemented using a 0.7"...
Part 1: General Information 2. SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 Type Micro-portable XGA LCD Projector 2.2 LCD panel 1. Type : Polysilicon active matrix TFT with microlens 0.7 model (4:3 aspect ratio) × 3 2. Size/number: 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) 3. Number of pixels: 4.
The remote control has a mouse control function to operate the pointer on the PC. It also has a laser pointer function. 2. Canon ceiling mount fitting LV-CL06 Hanger for ceiling mount * Ask a specialist to install the projector in the best location.
Part 1: General Information 3. NOMENCLATURE 3.1 Main Board: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 7). 3.2 Top controls: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 16). 3.3 Rear panel terminals: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 11). 3.4 Computer Input terminal / Control port connector: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 42).
The operation panel is finished so that the focus ring and zoom lever show the Canon's brand image. The operation panel on the top is tilted to the rear to improve operability and buttons are laid out around the cursor keys so that they can be operated by touching with a hand without looking at them.
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A free curved surface mirror is used in the red light path optical system whose optical path length is different from that of other channels. The Canon's free curved surface design technique reduces the number of parts and reduces weight drastically compared with the conventional relay optical systems.
Part 1: General Information 4.3 Video Input System 1) Video modes In addition to the standard gradation reproduction mode, some reproduction modes are available according to circumstances for each input medium. A custom mode is provided so that the user can fine-adjust reproducibility. PC input Standard mode High contrast mode...
Part 1: General Information Custom mode In addition, the gamma characteristics curve can be adjusted with +/-8 gradations in any of the above modes. 2) Support various input devices Real XGA mode, compressed SXGA mode Real XGA images can be projected with the 0.7" LCD panel with 1024 x 768 pixels. High-quality SXGA images can also be projected using the digital compression technology.
Part 1: General Information Video freeze function When the [FREEZE] button on the remote control is pressed, the displayed image is frozen. The output from an output device, such as a personal computer, is not reflected on the screen. Non-display function The image is blanked when the [NO SHOW] button on the remote control is pressed.
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Part 1: General Information Easy lamp replacement mechanism The user can replace the lamp easily. Canon replacement lamp LV-LP12 User cleaning air filter mechanism The user can remove and clean the air filter easily. World-wide voltage specification The power supply mechanism supports 90V to 264V.
Part 1: General Information 5. CONNECTION DIAGRAM 5.1 Connection to the computer: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 12). 5.2 Connecting to the video equipment: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 13). 1-12...
Part 1: General Information 6. SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR 6.1 Positioning the projector: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 9). 6.2 Installation precautions: See the attached sheet (Owner's Manual, page 10). 1-13...
Part 2: Repair Information 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following precautions must be observed during servicing and inspection. Observe all safety precautions. Comply with all caution and safety-related notes provided on the cabinet back, cabinet bottom, inside the cabinet, on the chassis or components, as well as the precautions shown in the instruction manual during servicing.
Part 2: Repair Information 2. LAMP REPLACEMENT LAMP REPLACE indicator illumination When the lamp is approaching the end of its life cycle, the LAMP REPLACE indicator (yellow) lights. If the image is dark or color is unnatural, the lamp should be replaced. The LAMP REPLACE indicator lights whenever the projector is turned ON until the lamp is replaced.
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Part 2: Repair Information Reset the lamp replacement monitor timer. When the Lamp Replace Counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE Indicator (yellow) stops lighting. How to reset the lamp replacement monitor timer. 1. Turn the projector on. Press the MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to position the pointer at the setting menu icon.
Part 2: Repair Information 3. CIRCUIT PROTECTIONS This projector is equipped with the following circuit protections. 3.1 Fuse A fuse is attached to the power supply. When the LAMP indicator or the READY Fuse indicator is illuminated, the fuse is normal. Check the fuse as follows: 1.
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Part 2: Repair Information 2) Thermal Switch (SW902) When the internal temperature of the lamp or projector rises abnormally, the thermal switch (SW902) located in the projector turns off the power supply automatically. Reset the thermal switch manually. To reset it, unplug the AC cord from the outlet, open the top cabinet, and press the reset button.
Part 2: Repair Information 4. SERVICE 4.1 Cabinet Top Removal The top cabinet is fixed to the front cabinet with a hook. Be careful not CAUTION to damage the hook when removing the top cabinet. 1. Remove 2 screws A and 3 screws Top cabinet Hook 2.
Part 2: Repair Information 4.3 Main Board and Sub-Board Removal Remove the 7 screws holding the main board and remove it. Then, remove the 3 screws holding the sub-board, and remove it. Main Board Sub-Board Fig. 2-6 4.4 Power Supply Unit and Fan (FN903) Removal Remove the 7 screws holding the power supply unit and the 2 screws holding the fan and then remove the...
Part 2: Repair Information 4.5 AV Unit and Fan (FN907) Removal Remove the 5 screws holding the AV unit AV unit and the 3 screws holding the fan and remove the AV unit and fan. FN907 Fig. 2-8 4.6 Lamp Ballast Unit Removal Remove the 6 screws and then remove Lamp ballast the lamp ballast unit.
Part 2: Repair Information 4.7 Optical Unit, Fan (FN901) and Fan Louver Removal 1. Remove 8 screws and remove the FN901 optical unit. 2. Remove 3 screws and remove the fan and louver. Louver Optical unit Fig. 2-10 4.8 Air Duct and Fan Removal Duct FR Remove the screws and parts as follows:...
Part 2: Repair Information 4.9 Lens and Panel Prism Assembly Removal Remove 4 screws and remove the lens. Remove 3 screws and remove the panel prism assembly. 1. Never disassemble the panel prism assembly. Do not subject to any strong shock. Otherwise, the assembly gets damaged. CAUTION 2.
Part 2: Repair Information 5. CLEANING After long periods of use, dust and other particles will accumulate on the LCD panel, prism, mirror, polarized glass, lens, etc., causing the picture WARNING to darken or color to blur. If this occurs, clean the inside of optical unit. Remove dust and other particles using air spray.
Part 3: Adjustment 1. PRECAUTIONS FOR ADJUSTMENT 1.1 Service Mode Circuits are adjusted on the service mode screen. To enter the service mode Normal mode Service mode To enter the service mode, press and hold Press "MENU" and "IMAGE" or the "MENU"...
Part 3: Adjustment 1.3 Service Mode Adjustment Items Adjustment Input Mode Adjustment Description Item No. No specification Component 2.3. Red signal center DC voltage adjustment 2.3. Green signal center DC voltage adjustment 2.3. Blue signal center DC voltage adjustment 2.4. Red contrast adjustment 2.4.
Part 3: Adjustment 1.4 IC Adjustment Data Service 27 Horizontal resolution Lower 720 720-832 832-1024 1024 or higher Default NAME Device Address Detail YCbCr Video NTSC R-VIDEOCNT M62392FP Signal center DC voltage adjustment G-VIDEOCNT M62392FP B-VIDEOCNT M62392FP R-SubBright L3E7050K0A 102h G-SubBright L3E7050K0A 502h...
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Part 3: Adjustment Default NAME Device Address Detail Video YCbCr NTSC VPC3230 049 Notch Filter Select VPC3230 FP:0x28 04A diagonal dot reduction VPC3230 FP:0x28 04B horizontal differencial gain VPC3230 FP:0x28 04C vertical differencial gain VPC3230 FP:0x28 04D vertical peaking gain VPC3230 FP:0x28 04E AFC 1...
Part 3: Adjustment 2. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS 2.1 Fan Voltage Adjustment Measuring equipment ....Digital voltmeter Test point ......TP66A - ground Enter the service mode. 1. Set adjustment item to "50". Set data value to "1". (Fan voltage minimum) 2. Set adjustment item to "67". Set data value to "1". 3.
Part 3: Adjustment 2.4 Contrast Adjustment Measuring equipment ....Oscilloscope Input signal ......16-step gray scale Enter the service mode. Adjust part A of the signal waveform at each test point to the minimum with the VOLUME +/- button. 1. Enter computer input mode and input a 16-step gray scale signal. Item No.
Part 3: Adjustment 2.5 Signal Level Adjustment Measuring equipment ....Oscilloscope Input mode ......Computer Input signal ......16-step gray scale Enter the service mode. Adjust part A of signal waveform at each test point to the following value with the VOLUME +/- button. Item No.
Part 3: Adjustment 2.7 White Balance Adjustment Input signal ......16-step gray scale Enter the service mode. Adjust white balance in computer and AV input modes with the VOLUME +/- button. Item No. Input mode 17, 18 Computer 17, 18 AV (NTSC) (17: Red;...
Part 3: Adjustment 4. TROUBLESHOOTING When the projector does not light, check the projector following procedure. Connect project power cord into AC outlet. Check if Lamp Indicator lights in red and Ready Indicator lights in green. Both are not lighting. Check power cord connected properly and Lamp Replacement cover is closed.
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Page 4 PARTS LIST REF NO.D78-5241 D78-5242 D78-5243 NEW SYMBOL PARTS NO. CLASS QTY DESCRIPTION REMARKS DY5-0028-000 REMOTE CONTROLLER LV-X1 DY5-0029-000 COVER, REMO-CON BATTERY DY5-0030-000 STRAP, LENS CAP DY5-0031-000 BAG, CARRYING DY5-0032-000 POWER CORD, AC120V DY5-0033-000 POWER CORD, AC240V DY5-0034-000 POWER CORD, AC100V DY5-0035-000 INTERFACE CABLE, VGA...
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Page 5 PARTS LIST REF NO.D78-5241 D78-5242 D78-5243 PARTS NO. PARTS NO. PAGE SYMBOL PAGE SYMBOL A601 DY5-0001-000 DY5-0036-000 A602 DY5-0002-000 DY5-0056-000 A901 DY5-0003-000 DY5-0037-000 FN903 2- b DY5-0004-000 DY5-0040-000 FN907 DY5-0005-000 DY5-0043-000 LP900 DY5-0006-000 DY5-0044-000 SP901 DY5-0007-000 DY5-0045-000 SW902 DY5-0008-000 CY2-8382-000 FUSE...
Part 5: Electrical Diagrams 1. PARTS DESCRIPTION AND READING IN SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 1. The parts specification of resistors, capacitors and coils (values, power, voltage, material, characteristics, etc.) are expressed in designated code. Please check the parts description by the following code table. 2.
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Part 5: Electrical Diagrams Resistor Reading Example 1/2 D J 10K B Material table Tolerance table (%) Mark Material Mark Tolerance Characteristic ±0.05 Carbon ±0.1 Example W K 8.2 Metal film Z (Carbon fuse) ±0.25 Oxide metal film B (Non-burnable) ±0.5 Solid ±1...
Printed Wiring Board Diagrams CAUTION This projector is isolated from AC line by using the internal converter transformer. Please pay attention to the following notes in servicing 1. Do not touch the part on hot side (primary circuit) or both parts on hot and cold sides (secondary circuit) at the same time.