Canon XEED WUX500- User Manual

Safety Instructions 6 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 da...

9 Safety Instructions Safety I ns tructions AC Power Cord Requirement The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirements for use in the country you purchased it. THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE. AC Power Cord for the United States and...

Safety Instructions 10 Federal Communication Commission Notice Multimedia Projector, Model: WUX500This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and(2) this device must accept any interferen...

11 Safety Instructions Safety I ns tructions This section describes the safety symbols used in this manual. Important projector safety information is identified by the following symbols. Always observe the safety information by these symbols. Safety Symbols in this Manual Denotes the risk of death o...

Safety Instructions 12 Precautions for Use As this section contains important safety-related information, be sure to read the following carefully beforehand in order to use your projector correctly and safely. During installation, keep the projector plug easily accessible so that the projector can b...

13 Safety Instructions Safety I ns tructions Pay attention to the following points regarding the power source, power plug and handling of the connector. Failure to do so may cause a fire, electric shock or personal injury. • Do not use any power source with a voltage other than the voltage indicated...

Safety Instructions 14 Pay attention to the following points regarding installation and handling of the projector. Failure to do so may cause a fire, electric shock or personal injury. • Do not remove the cabinet from the projector or disassemble it. The interior of the projector contains high-volta...

15 Safety Instructions Safety I ns tructions Note the following precautions during lamp replacement or when a lamp has ruptured. Failure to do so could result in an electric shock or personal injury. • Before replacing the lamp, always unplug the projector and wait at least an hour. • Ruptured lamps...

17 For Safe Us e For Safe Use Pay attention to the following points when carrying or transporting the projector. • This projector is a precision instrument. Do not knock it over or subject it to impacts. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • Do not reuse any packaging or shock-absorbent materials that...

18 Before Installation Precautions When Carrying/Shipping the Projector Precautions for Installation Be sure to read “Safety Instructions” and “For Safe Use” ( P5 – P17 ). Also take the following precautions during installation. ■ Do Not Use in the Following Environments • Locations with excessive h...

19 Before Installation Before Inst allat ion ■ Do Not Touch the Lens with Bare Hands Do not touch the lens with bare hands. Doing so may adversely affect picture quality. ■ Allow a 30 Min. Warm Up before Focus Adjustment ( P53 ), if Possible The focus position may not stabilize immediately after sta...

Before Installation 20 ■ When Using Mounted on the Ceiling When the projector is used mounted on the ceiling or installed in a high location, it is necessary to periodically clean the air intake and exhaust vents, and the area around the air filter. Dust that accumulates in intake or exhaust vents m...

21 Before Installation Before Inst allat ion ■ Install Facing in the Correct Direction When installing the projector facing upward or downward, specify which way the projector is facing in [Install settings] > [Professional settings] > [Vertical projection]. ( P86 ) • The projector can be inst...

23 Open Sour ce Software Open Source Software The product contains Open Source Software modules. For details, see “ThirdPartySoftware.pdf” (Third-Party Software License) in the OpenSourceSoftware folder in the LICENSE folder on the Setup CD-ROM. Each module’s license conditions are also available in...

24 Before Use Projector Highlights Minimal Space Needed for Installation Compact body (337 x 136 x 370 mm / 13.3 x 5.4 x 14.6 in (W x H x D)) can be installed with minimal space requirements. ( P176 ) High-Resolution LCOS Projection Projection at 1920x1200 (WUXGA), thanks to high-resolution reflecti...

25 Before Use Befo re Use Edge Blending Blend the overlapping edges of images from multiple projectors to make the overall image more seamless. ( P151 ) Networked Multi-Projection (NMPJ) Project images from multiple computers via a network connection.For details on Networked Multi-Projection (NMPJ),...

Before Use 26 Included Accessories Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. ■ Attaching the Lens Cap Align the lens cap notch with the optical zoom adjustment lever as shown and attach the cap. • Remote control • Batteries for the remote control (AAA size x2) (part No.:...

27 Before Use Befo re Use Part NamesProjector ■ Front Side ■ Rear Side Terminals and connectors ( P31 ) Projection lens ( P28 ) Power cord connector ( P46 ) Side control ( P28 ) Air intake ventAir filter ( P160 ) • Do not block the air intake. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • Before projection, a...

Before Use 28 Projection Lens (1) Optical zoom adjustment Move the lever to resize the image. ( P53 ) (2) Focus adjustment Turn the focus ring to adjust image focus. ( P53 ) Side Control (1) (2) (1) POWER button ( P47 , P62 ) Turns the projector on or off. (2) INPUT button ( P50 ) Switches the input...

29 Before Use Befo re Use LED Indicators The projector status is shown by the LED indicators (off / lit / flashing). • POWER ON (green) : Lights up or flashes under normal conditions when the power is on. • WARNING (red) : Lights up or flashes when an error occurs. • LAMP (orange) : Lights up or fla...

Before Use 30 ■ LED Indicator Displays The LED indicators flash or illuminate to indicate the operating status of the projector. Legend: Example of when the POWER ON indicator is on; : Off : Lit : Flashing LED indicator Operating status POWER ON (green) WARNING (red) LAMP (orange) TEMP (red) A proje...

31 Before Use Befo re Use Input Terminal (1) AUDIO OUT terminal (AUDIO OUT) ( P43 , P45 ) Outputs the audio to external AV equipment. This outputs the audio signal that corresponds to the projected image signal. (2) AUDIO IN terminal (AUDIO IN) ( P43 , P45 ) Receives the audio signal input for 2 kin...

32 Before Use Remote Control The projector can be operated using buttons on the remote control or the side control on the projector.The remote control allows you to operate all functions of the projector. (1) POWER button ( P47 , P62 ) Turns the projector on or off. (2) BLANK button ( P63 ) Toggles ...

Before Use 34 Preparing the Remote Control ■ Installing Remote Control Batteries • If buttons on the remote control are inoperative when you attempt to operate the projector, replace the batteries with new ones. • Do not drop the remote control or subject it to impact.• Do not spill any liquids on t...

35 Before Use Befo re Use ■ Remote Control Operating Range The remote control is an infrared type. Point it at the infrared remote receiver on the front or rear of the projector to operate it. ■ Using an Optional Wired Remote (RS-RC05) To use a wired remote control with the projector, use the RS-RC0...

37 Safety Instructions Before Use Basic Guide Installation Procedure Connection Procedure Projection Procedure Convenient Features Adv anc ed Gu ide Using Menus Menu Description Advanced Projection O th e r Info rma tion Maintenance Product Specifications Troubleshooting Basic Guide

38 Installation Procedure Before setting up the projector, be sure to read “Before Installation” ( P18 ). Setting Up the Projector ■ Positioning the Projector in Front of the Screen Place the projector in front of the screen. ■ Floor Installation To adjust the projection position when the projector ...

39 Installation Procedure Bas ic G uide In st allation Procedu re ■ Installation on High Surfaces For projection from a shelf or other high surface, the projector can be installed upside-down and the projected image inverted. In this case, attach the option feet on top of the projector. Attaching Op...

Installation Procedure 40 Removing hole caps labeled (2) Open the lamp cover and use a screwdriver or similar tool to push off the caps from below. ■ Ceiling Mounting or Rear Projection You can mount the projector on the ceiling (ceiling mounting) with it turned upside down or place it behind the sc...

41 Installation Procedure Bas ic G uide In st allation Procedu re Relationship between Projecting Distance and Image Size The projected image size is determined by the distance between the projector and the screen (projection distance) as well as the zoom. Refer to the following table and decide the...

43 B asic G uide Connection Proce dure Connection Procedure Connecting a Computer Before connecting the projector to other equipment, turn off both the projector and the other equipment. Amplified speakers Mini jack RCA terminal Audio cable (not included) AUDIO OUT terminal ANALOG PC-1 / DVI-I IN te...

45 Connection Procedure B asic G uide Connection Proce dure Connecting AV Equipment Amplified speakers Mini jack RCA terminal Mini jack RCA terminal AV equipment D terminal RCA component terminal Audio cable (not included) Audio cable (not included) D terminal plug - RCA plug component conversion ca...

Connection Procedure 46 Plugging the Projector In Connect the power cord to the projector and plug it in. Notes on HDBaseT • Use a shielded cable rated at CAT5e or better.• Maximum transmission distance is 100 m.• However, maximum transmission distance may be shorter in some environments.• Do not us...

47 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re Projection Procedure Step 1 Turn the Projector On 1 Check the connection between the projector and the computer or AV equipment. ( P43 - P45 ) For instructions on connecting the power cord, refer to “Plugging the Projector In” ( P46 ). 2 Press the POWER butto...

48 Projection Procedure ■ When the Language Selection Screen Appears A screen appears when the projector is turned on for the first time. You can select a language to be used by the projector for displaying menus and messages in the window. Select the desired language with the pointer buttons and pr...

Projection Procedure 49 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re Changing Notebook Computer Screen Output For projection from a notebook computer, the computer settings must be adjusted to switch display output.This operation is not required for a desktop computer. ■ Turning on External Monitor Output ...

50 Projection Procedure Step 2 Select an Input Signal Select the input signal in the [Input] menu when you want to project a digital PC or AV equipment signal, or to switch between inputs when multiple computers or multiple sets of AV equipment are connected.Skip this step if you have not changed th...

Projection Procedure 51 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re Step 3 Adjust the Image Setting the Display Resolution of the Computer Based on the maximum resolution of the projector, set the display resolution of the computer to the resolution closest to the output signal resolution of the projector...

52 Projection Procedure ■ Windows Vista 1 Open the [Control Panel] from the start menu, then select [Appearance and Personalization] - [Adjust screen resolution] in the [Control Panel Home]. 2 Select the resolution closest to the maximum output signal resolution of the projector from the [Resolution...

Projection Procedure 53 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re Focusing, Resizing, or Moving the Image ■ Adjusting Image Focus To adjust the focus, turn the focus ring. ■ Adjusting Image Size To adjust the image size, turn the lever on the projection lens. Change the projector installation position (...

54 Projection Procedure Step 4 Select an Aspect Ratio (Screen Aspect) Matching the Screen Select an optimum aspect ratio of the projected image (screen aspect) or an optimum screen mode (aspect) according to the aspect ratio of the screen, type of input image signal and so on for the projection to m...

56 Projection Procedure 16:9 D. image shift Select this when you use a screen with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Keystone correction cannot be performed in this mode. However, it is possible to move the image up / down when projecting level. For details about how to move the image, refer to “ Screen aspe...

Projection Procedure 57 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re Selecting an Aspect Ratio Press the ASPECT button on the remote control and select an appropriate aspect ratio. Press the ASPECT button to change the aspect ratio type. For more details about aspect ratios, refer to “Relationship between ...

58 Projection Procedure Step 5 Adjusting Keystone Distortion To correct keystone distortion, press the KEYSTONE button. Two types of correction are available: horizontal/vertical correction and corner correction.Use horizontal/vertical keystone correction to adjust image width or height distortion s...

Projection Procedure 59 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re 2 Press the pointer buttons to adjust the dimensions. 3 When keystone distortion has been corrected, press the OK button. ■ Corner Adjustment 1 Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control or projector to display the corner adjustment ...

60 Projection Procedure 2 Press the pointer button of the corner for correction, and then press the OK button. 3 Press the pointer buttons to adjust the corner. 4 When you have finished correcting, press the OK button. ■ Resetting the Keystone Adjustment Reset adjustment as follows. First, press the...

Projection Procedure 61 Basic Guide Pr oject ion Proc ed u re Step 6 Select the Image Quality (Image Mode) You can select an image mode to suit the projected image.In each image mode, you can further adjust the brightness, contrast, sharpness, gamma, color adjustment, advanced adjustment, and lamp m...

62 Projection Procedure ■ Selecting an Image Mode Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select. The image mode changes each time the IMAGE button is pressed. (The displayed image modes vary depending on the selected input signal.) You can also select any image mode from the [Image mode] me...

63 Basic Guide Conven ient Featur es Convenient Features This section describes features convenient during presentations and in other situations. Temporarily Blacking Out an Image Projection can be temporarily blanked after a presentation, or to divert the audience’s attention away from the screen. ...

64 Convenient Features Projecting a Test Pattern from the Menu Even without any input signals, the projector can project a test pattern. Test patterns can be projected during installation to check how the projector is installed.For details on projecting test patterns, see “Install settings” ( P83 ) ...

65 Safety Instructions Before Use Basic Guide Installation Procedure Connection Procedure Projection Procedure Convenient Features Adv anc ed Gu ide Using Menus Menu Description Advanced Projection O th e r Info rma tion Maintenance Product Specifications Troubleshooting Advanced Guide

66 Using Menus Use the menus to set the operation of the projector in detail. Menu Configuration The menu screen is divided into 6 tabs as shown below. [System settings] tab ( P92 ) You can set the operation of the projector. [Image adjustment] tab ( P76 ) You can adjust the image quality and colors...

67 Using Menus Adva nced Guid e Usin g Me nus Basic Menu Operations 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu window. 2 Press the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select a tab. • If the tab position is not highlighted in orange, press the [ ] / [ ] buttons to move the current selection to the top. 3 Press the...

69 Advanced Guid e Menu Description Menu Description Input settings This section describes settings for aspect ratio, resolution, and projection from a USB flash drive. (When the input signal is Analog PC-1) Menus that are not available are grayed out or hidden. Menu Function Details Aspect Select a...

Menu Description 70 Aspect > [Input settings] > [Aspect] Select a projection aspect ratio for images. Menus that are not available are hidden. Auto PC > [Input settings] > [Auto PC] Automatically adjusts display position misalignment and screen flickering. Input signal select > [Input...

71 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Input signal settings > [Input settings] > [Input signal settings] Complete input signal settings. Submenu Function Total dots Adjust the total number of horizontal dots. Adjust it when stripes are displayed on the screen. Tracking Fine-tune...

Menu Description 72 PC-free multi projection > [Input settings] > [PC-free multi projection] Specify settings when projecting images on a USB flash drive to multiple networked projectors. For instructions, see “Using PC-Free Multi Projection” ( P147 ). Mode setting Specify the mode for PC-free...

73 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Split screen > [Input settings] > [Split screen] Two input images from devices connected to the projector can be projected side by side. Slideshow interval Specify the interval after which slideshow images are switched. Enter the time in a r...

Menu Description 74 For details on split-screen mode, see “Split-Screen Display” ( P150 ). Input level > [Input settings] > [Input level] Adjust the input level for content projected via HDMI or HDBaseT. Color space > [Input settings] > [Color space] Select the color space for HDMI or HD...

75 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Progressive > [Input settings] > [Progressive] Performs progressive processing optimized for still images in cinematic content or moving images in videos. Slideshow interval > [Input settings] > [Slideshow interval] You can project ima...

Menu Description 76 Image adjustment This section describes image quality settings such as brightness, contrast, and sharpness. (When the input signal is Analog PC-1) Menus that are not available are grayed out or hidden.* Adjustments are stored as modified settings for the current input signal and ...

77 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Image mode > [Image adjustment] > [Image mode] Select the overall image quality for projected images. Can also be selected by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Menus that are not available are grayed out or hidden. Create prof...

Menu Description 78 Brightness > [Image adjustment] > [Brightness] Adjust image brightness. Contrast > [Image adjustment] > [Contrast] Sharpen or soften image contrast. Sharpness > [Image adjustment] > [Sharpness] Adjust image sharpness. Gamma > [Image adjustment] > [Gamma] C...

79 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Advanced adjustment > [Image adjustment] > [Advanced adjustment] Fine-tune noise reduction and color tone. Ambient light Minimize the effect of ambient light on the screen. Option Function Off Projects an image with no correction. Adjust Typ...

Menu Description 80 MPEG noise reduction Reduce MPEG image noise. Option Function Off Disables MPEG noise reduction. WeakMiddleStrong Specify one of three levels of intensity of the MPEG noise reduction. Mosquito noise reduction Reduce mosquito noise*. * A type of noise affecting image edges or area...

Menu Description 82 Lamp mode > [Image adjustment] > [Lamp mode] Reducing the lamp brightness reduces power consumption and cooling fan noise. It can also be displayed by pressing the ECO button on the remote control. Reset > [Image adjustment] > [Reset] Restore the current image quality...

83 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Install settings Adjust projection to suit the screen or the type of images, or how the projector is installed. (When the input signal is Analog PC-1) Menu Function Details Positional lock Operation of installation related functions can be prohibi...

Menu Description 84 Positional lock > [Install settings] > [Positional lock] Operation of installation-related functions can be prohibited. • Image flip H/V • Screen aspect • Keystone • Digital image shift • Professional settings Image flip H/V > [Install settings] > [Image flip H/V] Spe...

85 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Keystone > [Install settings] > [Keystone] Two types of keystone correction are available: horizontal/vertical keystone and corner adjustment. Keystone correction can also be reset. To apply keystone correction, press the KEYSTONE button. Di...

Menu Description 86 Micro-digital image shift Use this setting to fine-tune the position of the projected image. Option Function Off Does not perform micro digital image shift. Adjust Adjust Use the [ ] / [ ] buttons for vertical shift and the [ ] / [ ] buttons for horizontal shift. Chart Displays a...

87 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Edge blending Brightness and colors of overlapping edges of images from multiple projectors, which form a blending area, can be adjusted for a more seamless appearance. For detailed instructions, see “Projecting from Multiple Projectors at Once (E...

Menu Description 88 Option Function Black level adjustment Because black is lighter in the blending area than in other areas, you can adjust the black level outside the blending area to make this difference in brightness less noticeable. Area Adjust areas C - A to smoothen the boundaries of the blen...

89 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Screen color > [Install settings] > [Screen color] You can adjust the color quality of the images projected according to the color of the projection screen. On screen > [Install settings] > [On screen] Specify display details for on-sc...

Menu Description 90 Menu position Reposition menu display.Use the [ ] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ] buttons to move the menu to the desired position. Guide Shows the guide screen. Option Function Off Hides the guide screen. On Shows the guide screen. Show input status Specify whether signal status is shown when...

91 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Test pattern > [Install settings] > [Test pattern] You can project a test pattern ( P171 ) to check resolution, color, and other details even without supplying an input signal. Lamp warning display Specify whether to show a lamp replacement ...

Menu Description 92 System settings Customize projector and remote control operation, beeping, and other details after startup, during standby, and in other situations. (When the input signal is Analog PC-1) Menu Function Details User screen settings Customize user screens shown at startup, when no ...

Menu Description 94 Interface settings > [System settings] > [Interface settings] Specify interface details such as settings for input signals of connected equipment. Key repeat Key repeat enables projector or remote control buttons to be held down instead of pressing them repeatedly. Option F...

95 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Remote control channel Separate channels can be assigned to up to four projectors so that a single remote control can be used with each projector. Selecting the Projector Channel If an optional wired remote control (RS-RC05) is used, there is no n...

Menu Description 96 HDBaseT Enable or disable HDBaseT input. For details on HDBaseT connections, see “Connection Procedure” ( P44 , P45 ). Option Function Off Disable HDBaseT. On Enable HDBaseT. Image signal quality The HDBaseT input signal value received is indicated by a white line. High Indicated...

97 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Power management mode > [System settings] > [Power management mode] You can specify to turn off the lamp or projector automatically after a certain period if the projector and remote control are not used and there is no input signal. HDMI im...

Menu Description 98 Power management duration > [System settings] > [Power management duration] Specify how long before the lamp is turned off or the projector enters standby, depending on the [Power management mode] setting. Direct power on > [System settings] > [Direct power on] You ca...

99 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Motion blur reduction > [System settings] > [Motion blur reduction] Motion blur is blurring that occurs during video playback. Motion blur reduction can make this blurring less noticeable. Language > [System settings] > [Language] Sele...

Menu Description 100 Other settings > [System settings] > [Other settings] Lock operation with a password, set a password, reset counters for lamp or air filter replacement, and access other settings and information. Password settings Disables the projector unless the correct password is enter...

101 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Register password You can register a password for starting projection. Enter a 4 digit password.Enter the password using the [ ] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ] buttons.The 4-digit password is entered from the left to right digits. When the final digit is ente...

Menu Description 102 Air filter counter This resets the counter which reminds you of the time for cleaning and replacing the air filter. Firmware Update the projector firmware as follows. Download firmware updates from the Canon website and store them at the root directory on a USB flash drive.Check...

103 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Factory defaults You can reset the menu item settings and restore the system settings to the factory defaults. Option Function OK Settings are reset to default. Cancel Settings are not reset to default. *1 • [Off] by default when HDMI ([HDMI In])...

105 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Network settings Network Connection Overview Connecting the projector to a network enables you to control the projector from a computer and receive notification of projector errors via email. Depending on the method of network connection, prepara...

Menu Description 106 • Infrastructure Mode The projector can also be used as a wireless LAN client for connections to a wireless LAN access point.In this case, the projector is connected to computers via the wireless LAN access point. The following network features are available in PJ AP mode.• Web ...

Menu Description 108 Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) ■ Countries and Regions Where Wireless LAN Use Is Permitted Use of the wireless LAN function is restricted under the laws, etc., of each country and region, and violation of these restrictions may be subject to punishment. Check the Canon website for a list ...

109 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Statement on EC directive Please contact the following address for the original Declaration of Conformity: CANON EUROPA N.V. Bovenkerkerweg 59, 1185 XB Amstelveen, The Netherlands CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Jap...

Menu Description 110 Completing Projector Settings Settings described in this section apply to wired and wireless network connections, setting a network password, and other aspects of networked projection. (When the input signal is Analog PC-1) *Only available for wired connections. Menu Function De...

111 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Network settings lock > [Network Settings] > [Network settings lock] You can lock/unlock the network settings so that they cannot be changed. Network password setting > [Network settings] > [Network password setting] You can set wheth...

Menu Description 112 Network standby settings > [Network settings] > [Network standby settings] Specify the operating status of wired network functions in standby mode. Network (wired/wireless) > [Network settings] > [Network (wired/wireless)] Enable or disable wired or wireless network ...

Menu Description 118 PJLink > [Network settings] > [PJLink] You can enable or disable the PJLink network function of the projector.When the function is turned on, control is possible via the LAN using commands that meet PJLink standards. Submenu Function Off Disables the PJLink function. On En...

119 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description AMX Device Discovery > [Network settings] > [AMX Device Discovery] In a network environment, AMX Device Discovery can be used to enable other equipment to discover the projector. For networks without AMX Device Discovery, select [Off]. Cres...

Menu Description 120 Completing Computer Settings Specifying an IP Address Instructions for setting a computer’s wired or wireless IP address are as follows for each operating system. ■ Windows 8 / 8.1 1 Right-click on the start screen background and click [All Apps] in the lower right.• Windows 8.1...

121 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description ■ Windows 7 1 From the PC [Start] menu, select [Control Panel]. 2 Click on [Network and Internet], then click on [View network status and tasks]. 3 From the menu on the left side of the window, click on [Change adapter settings]. 4 For a wired co...

Menu Description 122 ■ Mac OS X 1 Open the Apple Menu and select [System Preferences]. 2 In the System Preferences window, click [Network] to display the Network window. 3 For a wired connection, select [Built-in Ethernet], or for a wireless connection, select [Wi-Fi]. Next, click the [TCP/IP] tab. ...

Menu Description 124 4 Enter the user name and password on the password input window, then click [OK]. The factory default user name is “root” and the password is “system”.The settings screen is displayed. Complete the network settings on this screen. ■ Network Setting 1 Select a function to set up ...

129 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Specifying Networked Multi-Projection Settings [NMPJ Password] From [NMPJ Password] in the settings screen, you can specify the items needed for NMPJ authentication. For the setting procedure, refer to “Network Setting” ( P124 ). Key ID Select th...

135 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description Setting Errors When a setting-related error occurs, the error name is displayed on the screen, and a “!” mark is displayed next to the input field which caused the error. The error meanings are as shown below. Error Meaning Input error A setting ...

137 Menu Description Advanced Guid e Menu Description ■ Error Notification Mails The messages shown in the following error list are sent when an error occurs in the projector. Error list Errors related to temperature Error name Temperature abnormality Text The temperature inside the projector is too...

Menu Description 138 Controlling the Projector from a Computer The projector can be controlled from a computer over a wired or wireless network connection. 1 Turn on the computer and projector. 2 Launch a web browser, enter “http://(projector IP address)” in the address bar, and press the Enter key....

140 Menu Description Checking Projector Information You can check information about the signal types of the images projected and other information. * The values are not displayed when network functions are [Off]. Menu Function Model name Shows the model name. Input signal Details of the input signal...

142 Advanced Projection Projecting Images on a USB Flash Drive JPEG images stored on a USB flash drive connected to the projector can be projected as follows. Individual images can be selected for projection, or you can project all images in a slideshow. JPEG images up to 10912×8640 can be projected...

143 Advanced Projection Advance d Guid e Adva nced Pr ojection 3 Select a file to project. 4 Switch to other images as needed. To switch to the previous image, press the [ ] button.To switch to the next image, press the [ ] button.To rotate images left 90°, press the [ ] button.To rotate images righ...

Advanced Projection 144 Description of USB File Browser If a USB flash memory is connected to the projector, the USB file browser appears.In the USB file browser, you can select the image file to be projected by operating the file list in the USB memory device. (1) List title Identifies the current ...

145 Advanced Projection Advance d Guid e Adva nced Pr ojection Selecting an Image for Projection This section describes the steps for selecting an image in the USB file browser and projecting on the screen. ■ Selecting a Drive This step may not be necessary when a USB flash drive is connected direct...

Advanced Projection 146 Running a Slideshow of Data Saved in a USB Flash Memory Multiple images on a USB flash drive can be projected consecutively, with each shown for a specific interval. ■ Creating an Image File Folder During slideshows, files in a folder are projected in alphabetical order by fi...

147 Advanced Projection Advance d Guid e Adva nced Pr ojection Using PC-Free Multi Projection A JPEG image on a USB flash drive can be divided among up to nine projectors and combined into a single, large image.With this feature, the projector that produces the image in the upper left is called the ...

Advanced Projection 148 4 Configure one projector as the Master projector. In the [Input settings] menu, configure the following settings in [PC-free multi projection]. • [Layout pattern setting]Specify the total number of projectors and the layout pattern. • [Destination projector setting]Specify S...

149 Advanced Projection Advance d Guid e Adva nced Pr ojection 5 Check the projectors you are streaming to. Check the layout pattern numbers, as used in streaming from the Master projector.In the [Input settings] menu, select [PC-free multi projection] > [Destination projector setting] > [Conf...

151 Advanced Projection Advance d Guid e Adva nced Pr ojection Projecting from Multiple Projectors at Once (Edge Blending) Overlapping edges of images from multiple projectors used together can be blended to make the overall image more seamless. ■ Basic Instructions Follow these steps when using two...

Advanced Projection 152 ■ Color Adjustment In overlapping projection, portions of images in the overlapping area that pick up other colors or are miscolored may be more noticeable. You can make this overlapping area appear less distracting by performing Color blending adjustment. 1 In the [Install s...

153 Advanced Projection Advance d Guid e Adva nced Pr ojection 1 In the [Install settings] menu, select [Professional settings] > [Edge blending] > [Adjust] > [Black level adjustment] > [Adjust]. 2 Select [Adjustment type] > [Black level]. 3 After selecting [D-area base], as you watch...

Advanced Projection 154 3 Select [B-width], and then specify the width of area B. This will make the width of area D narrower. 4 Select [Adjustment type] > [Black level] and adjust the width of area B to roughly match the area where the black level is noticeable. 5 Fine-tune the position and widt...

157 Safety Instructions Before Use Basic Guide Installation Procedure Connection Procedure Projection Procedure Convenient Features Adv anc ed Gu ide Using Menus Menu Description Advanced Projection O th e r Info rma tion Maintenance Product Specifications Troubleshooting Other Information

158 Maintenance Cleaning the Projector and the Air Filter Clean the projector frequently to prevent dust from settling on the surface.A dirty lens may ruin the quality of the projected image. Wipe the projector’s main unit softly with a soft cloth.If the projector is heavily soiled, soak the cloth i...

Maintenance 160 Replacing the Air Filter Follow the procedure below when replacing the air filter. 1 Turn off the projector power and remove the power plug. 2 As you press the top and bottom of the air filter cover to release the lock, remove the cover. 3 Open the filter cover and remove it. 4 Remov...

161 Maintenance Ot her In fo rmat ion Main te na nc e Replacing the Lamp When the usage time of the lamp exceeds a certain amount of time, the following message (two types) is displayed for 10 seconds every time the projector is turned on. 2,700 hours to less than 3,000 hours Prepare a new lamp when...

163 Maintenance Ot her In fo rmat ion Main te na nc e Replacement Lamp This projector uses the following lamps. Lamp part no.: RS-LP08 Contact the Canon Customer Support Center when purchasing a replacement lamp. Precautions when replacing lamps that stop workingIf the illumination suddenly stops wh...

Maintenance 164 Lamp Replacement Procedure 1 Turn off the projector power and remove the power plug. 2 Press the lamp cover release button to release the lock. 3 As you hold down the lamp cover release button, slide the lamp cover toward the back, and then lift the cover to open it. 4 Loosen the thr...

165 Maintenance Ot her In fo rmat ion Main te na nc e 5 Remove the lamp unit. 6 Follow this procedure in reverse to install a new lamp unit. 7 Turn on the power. Bring up the menu and select [System settings] > [Other settings] > [Lamp counter]. 8 Select [Reset] - [Yes] to reset the lamp count...

Maintenance 166 ■ If the Lamp Cover Comes Off Align the point of attachment on the lamp cover with the groove on the projector and gently push the lamp cover to attach it.

167 Ot he r Informat ion Pr od uct S p ec ification s Product Specifications Relationship between Aspect and Screen Aspect This section describes the relationship between screen aspect ( P54 ) and aspect ( P56 ). Select an optimum aspect ratio of the projected image (screen aspect) or an optimum scr...

169 Product Specifications Ot he r Informat ion Pr od uct S p ec ification s ■ When projecting to fill a 16:10 screen ■ When projecting to fill a 16:9 screen Original Aspect Ratio Screen aspect setting ( P54 ) Aspect setting ( P56 ) Screen image (16:10) 1920 x 1200 1440 x 9001280 x 800 [16:10] [16:1...

Product Specifications 170 ■ When projecting to fill a 4:3 screen Original Aspect Ratio Screen aspect setting ( P54 ) Aspect setting ( P56 ) Screen image (16:10) 1920 x 1200 1440 x 9001280 x 800 [4:3] [4:3 D. image shift] [4:3] (16:9) 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 [4:3] (4:3) 1600 x 12001400 x 1050 640 x 4...

171 Product Specifications Ot he r Informat ion Pr od uct S p ec ification s Displayed Test Patterns To access the test pattern menu, from the [Install settings] menu, select [Test pattern] > [On] ( P91 ). While the test pattern is displayed, you can use the [ ] / [ ] buttons to switch patterns. ...

Product Specifications 172 Supported Signal Types This projector supports the following signal types.If your computer or AV equipment is compatible with any one of these signal types, the projector’s Auto PC function selects the input signal type to project an image appropriately. Analog PC Digital ...

173 Product Specifications Ot he r Informat ion Pr od uct S p ec ification s HDMI/HDBaseT Connecting to a computer Connecting with AV equipment Component * The specifications in the table above are subject to change without notice.* This projector does not support any computer output signal with a d...

Product Specifications 174 ■ Projector Model name WUX500 Display system RGB liquid crystal system: reflective (LCOS) : 3 panels Optical system Color separation by dichroic mirror / polarizing beam splitter and color composition by prism Di splay device Type / No. of panels Reflective liquid crystal ...

180 Troubleshooting LED Indicator Details When there is a problem with the projector, the LED indicator on the side of the projector illuminates or flashes continuously after the projector is turned off. • Wait until the cooling fan stops and disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet befo...

181 Troubleshooting O ther Information T roublesho o ting Symptoms and Solutions ■ You Cannot Turn on the Projector WARNING (only) flashes 3 times repeatedly. Filter error The air filter is not installed. Check whether or not the air filter is installed correctly. Contact the Canon Customer Support ...

Troubleshooting 182 ■ You Cannot Project an Image from the Projector Cause Countermeasure A cable is not connected correctly. Check whether the projector is connected to the computer or AV equipment correctly. ( P43 - P45 ) 20 seconds have not elapsed since the projector was turned on. When the proj...

183 Troubleshooting O ther Information T roublesho o ting ■ There is no Sound Images on a USB flash drive cannot be projected. Projection from USB flash drives requires JPEG images with a resolution not exceeding 10912x8640, single-byte alphanumeric file names, and a FAT-formatted drive. The LAN cab...

Troubleshooting 184 ■ The Projected Image Is Blurred Cause Countermeasure The image is out of focus. Adjust the focus. ( P53 ) The distance to the screen is too short. Check whether the distance to the screen is appropriate. ( P41 ) The projector is not placed straight in front of the screen. Check ...

185 Troubleshooting O ther Information T roublesho o ting ■ You Cannot Project an Image Appropriately ■ The Projector Power Turns Off Cause Countermeasure The projected image is inverted in the vertical or horizontal direction. The ceiling mounted / rear projection setting is incorrect. Check the [I...

Troubleshooting 186 ■ You Cannot Operate the Remote Control Cause Countermeasure Batteries are not installed properly or they have run out. Check whether batteries are installed correctly. If batteries are installed correctly, replace them with new batteries. ( P34 ) You are operating the remote con...

187 In de x Index Numerics 6-axis color adjust ............................. 81 A Adjusting keystone distortion ............ 58Air filter ............................................ 160Ambient light ..................................... 79AMX Device Discovery ................... 119Analog PC .........