Canon Projector WUX500 User Manual

Safety Instructions
Before Use
Basic Guide
Installation Procedure
Connection Procedure
Projection Procedure
Convenient Features
Advanced GuideUsing Menus
Menu Description
Advanced Projection
Other InformationMaintenance
Product Specifications
Troubleshooting
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MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR
User’s Manual 

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How to Use This Manual
Thank you for purchasing a Canon projector.
The WUX500/WUX450ST Multimedia Projector (hereinafter referred to as “the 
projector”) is a high-performance projector that is capable of projecting a 
high-resolution computer screen and high-quality digital image on a large 
screen.
This Manual
This is the user’s manual for WUX500/WUX450ST Multimedia Projectors. The 
“Basic Guide” section describes installation and basic use of the projector. 
Descriptions of menus and how to connect...

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Table of Contents
How to Use This Manual............... 2
Projector Highlights...................... 5
Safety Instructions........................ 7
Safety Precautions................................. 8
CAUTION ON HANGING FROM THE 
CEILING .................................................. 8
AC Power Cord Requirement.............. 11
Federal Communication Commission 
Notice .................................................... 12
Precautions for Use ............................. 14
Installation and...

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Replacement Lamp ............................ 168
Lamp Replacement Procedure ......... 169
Product Specifications ............. 172
Relationship between Aspect and 
Screen Aspect .................................... 172
Displayed Test Patterns .................... 176
Supported Signal Types .................... 177
Troubleshooting........................ 186
LED Indicator Details ......................... 186
Symptoms and Solutions .................. 187...

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Projector Highlights
Minimal Space Needed for Installation
Compact body can be installed with minimal space requirements. (P182)
High-Resolution LCOS Projection
Projection at 1920x1200 (WUXGA), thanks to high-resolution reflective liquid 
crystal on silicon (LCOS) panels.
Split-Screen Display
Splits the screen for projection of two 
separate input signals at once. 
(P156) 
HDBaseT Input
The projector supports HDBaseT, a next-generation connectivity standard. 
HDBaseT offers a convenient connection for...

Projector Highlights
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Edge Blending
Blend the overlapping edges of images 
from multiple projectors to make the 
overall image more seamless. (P158) 
Networked Multi-Projection (NMPJ) 
Project images from multiple computers via a network connection.
For details on Networked Multi-Projection (NMPJ), refer to the NMPJ user’s 
manual.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
In addition to wired LAN 
connectivity, the projector also 
supports Wi-Fi.
In Projector Access Point (PJ AP) 
mode, the projector can be 
connected to up...

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Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions
Before installing and operating the projector, read this manual thoroughly.
This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the 
projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintain it in good 
condition for many years to come.
Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product life, but also 
malfunctions, fire hazards, or other accidents.
If your projector does not seem to be operating properly, read this...

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Safety Precautions
WARNING:
• THIS APPARATUS MUST BE GROUNDED.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE 
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
•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. Otherwise it may result in a fire hazard.
•Allowing the proper...

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Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions
■READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER’S MANUAL FOR LATER 
USE.
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before beginning to operate 
the product.
Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this 
projector from the AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol 
cleaners on the projector. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.
 
For added protection of the...

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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 onto the projector.
Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of air-conditioning equipment.
This projector should be operated using only the type of power source indicated on 
the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, contact the...