Canon SX20 - Manual (Page 25)

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PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM THE COMPUTER
Determining the Output Resolution of the Computer
To make the most of the display performance of this projector, set output signal resolution
of the computer to an optimum value. If the resolution set on the computer is low, the
quality of the projected image is poor.
The procedure for adjusting the resolution is as follows:
Windows XP
1. Open the [Start] menu and select
Control Panel.
2. In the Control Panel window,
double-click the [Display] icon to display
the Display Properties window.
3. Select the [Settings] tab and move the
slider to select “1400 by 1050 pixels”. If
this resolution is not available, select
the highest resolution under 1400 by
1050.
4. Click the [OK] button.
Macintosh OSX
1. Open the Apple Menu and select
[System Environment Setting].
2. In the System Environment Setting
window, click the [Displays] icon to
display the Display window.
3. Select the [Display] tab and select
“1400 x 1050” from the [Resolution] list.
If this setting is not available, select the
highest resolution under 1400 x 1050.
4. Close the windows.
• Select a screen mode according to the aspect ratio corresponding to the selected
resolution (4:3 for 1400 by 1050 dots). (P33)
• If the display resolution of the computer is set to SXGA (1280 by 1024 dots) or
WXGA (1360 by 768 dots), select [True size] as the screen mode.