Canon Projector LX-MU500 Specifications

							FIXED LENS DLP PROJECTORS
• Higher Education
• K-12 Education
• Corporate
• Simulation & Training
• Retail
VERSATILITY AND PERFORMANCE  
The LX-MU500 and LX-MW500 DLP Projectors offer 5000 lumens and a high contrast ratio, 
along with a range of impressive image quality adjustment features such as the BrilliantColorTM 
system and 6-Axis Color Adjust to help ensure realistic rich colors, with deep blacks and 
enhanced brightness. These features, combined with a compact size and installation flexibility 
provided by Manual Vertical Lens Shift and Corner Adjustment helps to ensure that this 
projector can be placed in a variety of spaces. Both models include a built-in HDBaseT receiver 
and two HDMI inputs, one of which is equipped with Mobile High-Definition Link\
 (MHL).
5000 Lumens
HDBaseT allows uncompressed HD video, audio and 
control signals to be transmitted over one single Ethernet 
cable with a maximum distance of 328 feet (100m).
  • Resolution
    - LX-MU500: WUXGA (1920 x 1200)
    - LX-MW500: WXGA (1280 x 800)
• Contrast Ratio: 
    - LX-MU500: up to 2500:1
    - LX-MW500: up to 3750:1   
• Throw Ratio
    - LX-MU500: 1.07-1.71:1
    - LX-MW500: 1.12-1.8:1 
• 5000 Lumens
• DLP Technology with 
   BrilliantColor™ System
• HDBaseT™, HDMIx2, MHL 
• 3D Ready
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KEY FEATURES
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HDBaseTTMTransmission (TX) Device
Balancing excellent image quality and versatility, the 
compact LX-MU500 and LX-MW500 are ideal for a range 
of markets including education and corporate.
HDBaseTTM Connectivity
MARKETS/APPLICATIONS 
RECOMMENDED FOR:
328ft (100m)
Ethernet Cable 
						

							ITEMITEM CODE
Remote Control LV-RC080029C001
Replacement Lamp LX-LP02 1035C001
Replacement Air Filter LX-FL02
*61036C001
LX-MU500 DLP ProjectorITEM CODE:  1033C002UPC CODE:  13803271089
LX-MW500 DLP ProjectorITEM CODE:  0967C002UPC CODE:  13803271072
CONNECTABILITY
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
• Projector
• Lens Cap
• Power Cord
  (70.8”)  •  VGA to VGA Connection Cable (Mini 
Dsub15-Mini Dsub15) (70.8”)
•  Projector Remote Control: LV-RC08  (Battery Type: CR2025) • Quick Start Guide (Book)
• User’s Manual (CD-ROM)
• Warranty Card
ACCESSORIES/REPLACEMENT PARTS
 *1: Calculated value for 100 image. *2: Lamp Mode is Normal/ Eco. Brigh\
tness in Eco mode is only a caluculated value and is not guaranteed as specification. *3: Stand by LAN function is on/off. *4: \
Non-consending. *5: These values do not guarantee 
the operation life of lamps. *6 This accessory is not pe-installed when \
the projector is purchased.
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 or registered trademarks in other countries. DICOM is the registered trademark of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association for its standards publications relating to 
digital communications of medical information. The LX-MU500 and LX-MW500 are not cleared or approved for medical  diagnosis and should not be used for these purposes. HDBaseT(TM) and the HDBaseT Alliance logo are trademarks of the 
HDBaseT Alliance. All other products and brand names may be registered trademar\
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PROJECTION SYSTEM
Imaging Device DMD x1
Aspect Ratio 16:10
Native Resolution LX-MU500: WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 
LX-MW500: WXGA (1280 x 800)
Brightness 5000/4000 lm 
*2
Uniformity75%
Contrast Ratio LX-MU500: 2500:1 
LX-MW500: 3750:1
Digital Keystone V: ±30°, H: ±30°
Lens Shift LX-MU500: V:52.5% - 55.0% (Manual)
LX-MW500: V: 55.0% - 57.5% (Manual)
OPTICS
F Number, Focal Length
F2.45 - F3.07, f=15.75 - 25.1mm
Zoom 1.6x
Focus Manual 
Image Size W 60 ~ 240
Image Size T 60 ~ 150
Throw Ratio LX-MU500: 1.07 - 1.71:1 
*1
LX-MW500: 1.12 - 1.80:1 *1
IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS
Image Modes
Presentation / Standard / sRGB / Movie / DICOM / User 1 / User 2
Color Adjustment Color Temperature, Color Balance, Color Tint
Screen Color Correction Light Yellow, Pink, Light Green, Blue, Blackboard
Mounting Front Table, Rear Table, Front Ceiling, Rear Ceiling 
Adjustable Feet Front: 2 (Angle of Elevation of up to 4.5°)
IMAGE SIGNALS
Scanning FrequencyV: 24Hz - 119.989 Hz, H: 15.73 kHz - 101.563 kHz
Analog PC Input WUXGA / WSXGA+ / UXGA / SXGA+ / WXGA+ / FWXGA / WXGA / 
SXGA / XGA / SVGA / VGA / MAC 
Digital PC Input WUXGA / WSXGA+ / UXGA / SXGA+ / WXGA+ / FWXGA / WXGA / 
SXGA / XGA / SVGA / VGA 
Component Video Input 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 576p / 576i / 480p / 480i
Digital Video Input 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 576p / 480p
Dot Clock LX-MU500: 162.00 MHz 
LX-MW500: 157.50 MHz
MHL Input 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 576p / 576i / 480p / 480i
Video Input/S-video Input NTSC / PAL / SECAM / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N / PAL-60
TERMINALS
Mini Dsub15 Analog PC / Component Video Input (x2),  Analog PC / Component Video 
Output (x1)
HDMIDigital PC / Digital Video Input
HDMI/MHL Digital PC / Digital Video / MHL Input 
Mini DIN4 S-video Input
RCA x3  Video Input / Audio-L / Audio-R
RJ-45 HDBaseT
TMNetwork Connection (100BASE-TX / 10BASE -T) HDBaseT Input 
Dsub9 (Control) RS-232C
USB Type A Power Out 
USB Mini B Service Port 
Mini Jack  Audio Input (x1), Audio Output (x1)
REMOTE CONTROL
Wireless RemoteIR
BUILT­IN SOUND
Internal Amplifi  er10W, Monaural 
LAMP
TypeSuper-High Pressure Lamp
Life  2000H/2500H (Lamp Mode: Normal/Eco)*5
Lamp Power370/296W *2
RATINGS
Fan Noise 36/33 dB *2
Power Consumption500/400W *2
Standby Power
Consumption3.0/0.5W *3
Power Voltage 
AC100 - 240V : 50/60Hz
Operating Temperature LX-MU500: 32°F - 104°F (RH: 10 - 90%)
*4LX-MW500: 32°F - 104°F (RH: 10 - 80%)*4
Dimensions (W x D x H)W: 18.3 x D: 10.3 x H: 4.8
Weight  11.9 lbs. 
SPECIFICATIONS
USB
Service
ControlVGA 1 / VGA 2S-Video
Audio L/R
Audio
In/Out
Video 
Output Monitor
DIMENSIONS
Front
18.3 / 465mm
4.8/ 123mm
Side
10.3/ 264mm 
FrontSide
Control
Video