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  • Page 1 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 2: Initial Information

    This Manual This manual is the basic guide for WUX500ST Multimedia Projector. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy for future reference. For more detailed instructions, including instructions on the software for projection by projectors linked in a local network, refer to the User’s Manual obtained from the...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Initial Information How to Use This Manual................. 2 Safety Instructions.................. 4 For Safe Use ..................19 Before Installation................. 20 Open Source Software ................. 25 Included Accessories ................26 Preparation and Installation Preparing the Remote Control............. 27 Parts of the Projector ................30 Installation Procedure ................

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    If your projector does not seem to be operating properly, read this manual again, check operations and cable connections, and try the solutions in the “Troubleshooting” section in the back of this manual. If the problem still persists, contact the Canon Customer Support Center. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK...
  • Page 5 Safety Instructions 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.
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7 If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, contact the Canon Customer Support Center or local power company. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 8 MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, MUNICIPAL, STATE, PROVINCIAL, OR FEDERAL LAWS. For lamp recycling and disposal information please call 1-800-OK-CANON for the U.S. and Canada. Only for European Union and EEA (Norway, Iceland and...
  • Page 9 Safety Instructions Federal Communication Commission Notice This 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 interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 10 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 of countries and regions where use of the wireless LAN function permitted.
  • Page 11 Härmed intygar Canon Inc. att denna ZC-ST står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Hér með lýsir Canon Inc. yfir því að ZC-ST er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 12 Safety Instructions Safety Symbols in this Manual 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. Denotes the risk of death or serious injury from improper handling if the information is not observed.
  • Page 13 If the following situations occur, turn the power off, remove the power plug from the power outlet and contact the Canon Customer Support Center. Failure to do so could cause a fire or result in an electric shock.
  • Page 14 Safety Instructions 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 or electric shock. • Do not use any power source with a voltage other than the voltage indicated (AC 100–240 V).
  • Page 15 The interior of the projector contains high-voltage components as well as parts that are hot. If inspection, maintenance or repair is required, contact the Canon Customer Support Center. • Do not disassemble or modify the projector (including consumable parts) or the remote control.
  • Page 16 • Do not use the projector on a soft surface such as carpet or sponge mat, etc. • Be sure to ask a qualified technician or the Canon Customer Support Center to perform the installation work. Poor installation work could result in an accident.
  • Page 17 If this happens, immediately open the windows and doors to provide ventilation to the room. Ruptured lamps may scatter shards of glass inside the projector. Contact the qualified technician or Canon Customer Support Center for cleaning and inspection of the projector interior and lamp replacement.
  • Page 18 Safety Instructions Pay attention to the following points regarding installation and handling of the projector. • If the projector will not be used for a long period of time, be sure to remove the power plug from the power outlet to ensure safety. Failure to do so presents a risk of fire if dust accumulates on the plug or outlet.

  • Page 19: For Safe Use

    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. • Protection of the projector cannot be guaranteed if used packaging or shock- absorbent materials are reused.

  • Page 20: Before Installation

    Before Installation Precautions When Carrying/Shipping the Projector Prepare the projector as described below before carrying it. • Disconnect the cables connected to the projector. Carrying the projector with the cables attached may cause an accident. • Retract the adjustable feet before moving the projector. Leaving the feet extended may cause damage.
  • Page 21 Before Installation ■ 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 (P45), if Possible The focus position may not stabilize immediately after startup, due to lamp heat. When adjusting focus, it is also helpful to use the test pattern (10).
  • Page 22 Before Installation ■ 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 may impair ventilation, raising the temperature inside and posing a risk of...
  • Page 23 [Vertical projection] in the [Install settings] menu. • Do not attempt to install the projector for upward or downward projection by yourself. Always request installation by a qualified technician or the Canon Customer Support Center. 10° 10° 10° 10° Upward...
  • Page 24 Ensure Network Security Take measures to ensure network security. Note that Canon is not liable in any way for direct or indirect loss from network security incidents, such as unauthorized access. Before use, configure projector, computer, and network security settings appropriately.

  • Page 25: Open Source Software

    HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NO SUPPORT Canon Inc., and all its subsidiaries or its dealers do not make any support service regarding the source code. Canon Inc., and all its subsidiaries or its dealers shall not respond to any questions or enquiries, from you or any other customers, regarding the source code.

  • Page 26: Included Accessories

    Included Accessories Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. • Remote control • Batteries for the remote control (AAA size x2) • Lens cap (part No.: RS-RC06) Optional remote controls are also available (RS-RC05). However, some buttons are not supported with this projector.

  • Page 27: Preparation And Installation

    Preparation and Installation Preparing the Remote Control ■ Installing Remote Control Batteries Open the battery Insert batteries. Close the compartment lid. Insert 2 new AAA compartment lid. Slide the lid while batteries in the Slide the lid until you pressing it down. compartment with the hear a click to + and –...
  • Page 28 Preparing the Remote Control Part Names The projector can be operated using buttons on the remote control or the side control on the projector. (4) KEYSTONE button (P53) Corrects keystone distortion. The [Keystone] setting enables both horizontal/vertical keystone correction (by adjusting top/bottom/left/right length) and corner correction.
  • Page 29 Preparing the Remote Control (14) EXIT button Cancels functions such as menu display or test pattern during operation and returns to the image display. (15) VOL button Adjusts the sound volume. [+] button: Increases the volume. (10) [–] button: Decreases the volume. (11) (16) TEST PATTERN button Displays the test pattern.

  • Page 30: Parts Of The Projector

    Parts of the Projector Projector ■ Front Side Hole caps (P34) Attach option feet (sold separately). LED indicators (P32) Projection lens Power cord connector Infrared remote receiver (P27) Terminals and connectors Air intake vent Air filter (P64) Side control (P31) Adjustable feet •...
  • Page 31 Parts of the Projector Side Control (1) POWER button (P40, P60) (5) Pointer / VOL buttons Turns the projector on or off. Up, down, left, or right in menu navigation or other operations. (2) INPUT button (P41) Adjust the sound volume. Switches the input signal.
  • Page 32 Parts of the Projector 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.

  • Page 33: Installation Procedure

    Installation Procedure Before setting up the projector, be sure to read “Before Installation” (P20). Setting Up the Projector ■ Positioning the Projector in Front of the Screen Place the projector in front of the screen. On some screens, colors may appear distorted when images are viewed from the Screen side, but this does not indicate a problem...
  • Page 34 Installation Procedure ■ Installation Tilted Upward To correct keystone distortion when the projector is tilted upward (using adjustable feet, for example), perform keystone correction or corner adjustment. ■ 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.
  • Page 35 Installation Procedure Removing hole caps labeled (2) Open the lamp cover and use a screwdriver or similar tool to push off the caps from below. Hole cap • Keep the caps in a safe place to avoid losing them. • The option feet can be used in conjunction with the adjustable feet. When changing the projection position with adjustable feet, you can make the projector more stable by attaching option feet to the two holes toward the back of the bottom surface.

  • Page 36: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Connection Procedure Before connecting the projector to other equipment, turn off both the projector and the other equipment. Connecting a Computer Amplified speakers Mini jack RCA terminal Audio cable Audio cable (not included) (not included) ANALOG PC-1 / DVI-I terminal AUDIO OUT terminal...
  • Page 37 Connection Procedure Connecting a Computer (continued) Computer Monitor output terminal (Mini D-sub 15-pin) AUDIO output terminal Audio cable BNC cable (not included) Computer cable (not included) (not included) Mini D-sub 15-pin - BNC terminal converter cable (not included) HDBaseT terminal HDMI terminal ANALOG PC-2 / COMPONENT terminal...
  • Page 38 Connection Procedure Connecting AV Equipment Amplified AV equipment speakers RCA component Mini jack terminal Mini jack terminal D terminal terminal D terminal RCA plug - plug - RCA RCA plug Audio Audio plug component cable cable component cable (not (not (not conversion included)
  • Page 39 Connection Procedure 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 use the LAN cable when it is coiled or bundled. •...

  • Page 40: Turn The Projector On

    Turn the Projector On Check the connection between the projector and the computer or AV equipment. Press the POWER button. The [POWER ON] indicator initially flashes green, after which it remains lit. Remote control Projector The countdown window is displayed for approximately 20 seconds, and then the projection is started.

  • Page 41: Select An Input Signal

    Press the OK button to confirm the input signal type. • Screens of computers connected to the projector over a network can be projected when you have selected [LAN] as the input signal. For details, contact the Canon Customer Support Center.

  • Page 42: Relationship Between Projecting Distance And Image Size

    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 (electronic zooming). Refer to the following table and decide the distance between the projector and screen. 16:9 / 16:10 Image Size (diagonal) Width...

  • Page 43: Lens Shift Function

    Lens Shift Function You can reposition the image in all directions by turning the lens shift dials on the side of the projector, which moves the lens up, down, left, or right. For instructions, refer to “Adjusting the Image Position” (P46). ■...
  • Page 44 Lens Shift Function • (A) values are the approximate vertical lens shift distance from the lowest image position. • (B) values are the approximate horizontal lens shift distance from the central image position within the range supported for lens shift. •...

  • Page 45: Adjust The Image

    Adjust the Image Auto PC Adjustment If the image display is shifted or there is flickering of the screen when [Analog PC-1] or [Analog PC-2] is selected, press the AUTO PC button to adjust the projector to the optimal condition. The adjustment results will be stored.
  • Page 46 Adjust the Image Adjusting the Image Position Turn the lens shift dials to adjust the projected image vertically or horizontally. Called “lens shift,” this adjusts the projected image into position by moving the lens up, down, left, or right. • Instead of adjusting where the image is projected, you can also move the image itself. •...

  • Page 47: Using Menus

    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. [Input settings] tab You can set the type of signal or the method of projection of the images input.
  • Page 48 Using Menus Basic Menu Operations Press the MENU button to display the menu window. Remote control Projector Press the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select a tab. Remote control Projector • If the tab position is not highlighted in orange, press the [ ] / [ ] buttons to move the current selection to the top.
  • Page 49 The menu screen will also disappear if the EXIT button is pressed. For instructions on Edge Blending, network settings, and Networked Multi- Projection (NMPJ), refer to the User’s Manual obtained from the Canon website or contact the Canon Customer Support Center.

  • Page 50: Select An Aspect Ratio (Screen Aspect) Matching The Screen

    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 make best use of the screen size. [Screen aspect] Select the same screen aspect ratio as the screen you are using.
  • Page 51 Select an Aspect Ratio (Screen Aspect) Matching the Screen Select [Screen aspect] with the [ ] / [ ] buttons, and then press the OK button. Remote control Projector Use the [ ] / [ ] buttons to select the desired contents. Remote control Projector 16:10...
  • Page 52 Select an Aspect Ratio (Screen Aspect) Matching the Screen 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.

  • Page 53: Correct The Image Distortion

    Correct the Image Distortion 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 separately, and use corner correction to adjust the position of each corner of the image.
  • Page 54 Correct the Image Distortion Press the pointer buttons to adjust the dimensions. Remote control Projector To correct bottom distortion, To correct top distortion, press the [ ] button. press the [ ] button. Screen To correct distortion on the left, To correct distortion on the press the [ ] button.
  • Page 55 Correct the Image Distortion Press the pointer button of the corner for correction, and then press the OK button. Remote control Projector Press the pointer buttons to adjust the corner. Remote control Projector When you have finished correcting, press the OK button. Corner adjustment settings will be cleared if you subsequently use [Zoom] in the [Install settings] menu.

  • Page 56: Select The Image Quality (Image Mode)

    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 mode. Image Modes Available image modes vary depending on the selected input signal and whether [HDMI image input] and [HDBaseT image input] is set to [Auto] or [Computer].
  • Page 57 Select the Image Quality (Image Mode) ■ 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.) Remote control You can also select any image mode from the [Image mode] menu.

  • Page 58: Set Power-Saving Settings

    Set Power-Saving Settings Set power-saving settings as needed. The following four settings are available. For details, refer to the page describing each function. • Lamp mode Adjust lamp and fan power consumption in the image mode. • Power management mode Automatically turns off the lamp or the power after a certain period if the projector is idle without an input signal.

  • Page 59: Split-Screen Display

    Split-Screen Display Two input images can be projected side by side. This is split-screen display. When you activate split-screen display, the current image is shown on the left side, and the new image is shown at right. You can change the source of images shown on each side by pressing the INPUT button.

  • Page 60: Turn The Projector Off

    Turn the Projector Off Press the POWER button to display the window shown below. Remote control Projector When this window is displayed, press the POWER button again to turn off the power. After you turn the power off, the projector will enter standby mode once it cools down.

  • Page 61: Inspection And Maintenance

    Inspection and Maintenance Cleaning the Projector and the Air Filter Cleaning the Projector Clean the projector frequently to prevent dust from settling on the surface. A dirty lens may ruin the quality of the projected image. Do not use adhesives, lubricants, oils, or alkaline detergents for maintenance of the projector.
  • Page 62 Cleaning the Projector and the Air Filter Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter protects the lens and mirror inside the projector from dust and dirt. Should the air filter become clogged with dust, the projector may be damaged since it will block the air flow into the projector and raise the internal temperature of the projector.
  • Page 63 Cleaning the Projector and the Air Filter Remove the air filter. Hook your finger around the air filter handle on the front of the projector and remove the air filter. Use a vacuum cleaner to clean off the dust. Follow this procedure in reverse to install the clean air filter.

  • Page 64: Replacing The Air Filter

    Replacing the Air Filter This projector uses the following air filter. Air filter part no.: RS-FL02 Contact the Canon Customer Support Center when purchasing a replacement air filter. Follow the procedure below when replacing the air filter. Turn off the projector power and remove the power plug.

  • Page 65: Replacing The Lamp

    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 2,700 hours to less than 3,000 hours Prepare a new lamp when this screen is displayed. •...
  • Page 66 If the illumination suddenly stops when the projector is in use or after you turn it on, the lamp may be broken. In this case, never attempt to replace the lamp by yourself. Always request service from the Canon Customer Support Center. Additionally, with ceiling-mounted projectors, the lamp may fall out when you open the lamp cover or while you are attempting to replace it.
  • Page 67 Replacing the Lamp As you hold down the lamp cover release button, slide the lamp cover toward the back, and then lift the cover to open it. Release button As you slide the lamp cover toward the back, be careful not to pinch your fingers between the lamp cover.
  • Page 68 • We recommend cleaning or replacing the air filter (part no.: RS-FL02) when you replace the lamp. • To order air filters, contact the Canon Customer Support Center. ■ If the Lamp Cover Comes Off Align the point of attachment on the lamp cover with the groove on the projector...

  • Page 69: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting

    Contact the Canon Customer Support Center if the same warning occurs again. WARNING Faulty power Abnormal voltage is applied to some parts in the...
  • Page 70 The air filter is not installed. Check whether or not (only) flashes 3 the air filter is installed correctly. Contact the times Canon Customer Support Center if the same repeatedly. warning occurs again. Symptoms and Solutions ■ You Cannot Turn on the Projector...
  • Page 71 Troubleshooting ■ You Cannot Project an Image from the Projector Cause Countermeasure A cable is not connected Check whether the projector is connected to the correctly. computer or AV equipment correctly. (P36 - P38) 20 seconds have not When the projector is turned on, the opening window elapsed since the is displayed for approximately 20 seconds.
  • Page 72 Troubleshooting Cause Countermeasure Images on a USB flash Projection from USB flash drives requires JPEG drive cannot be images with a resolution not exceeding 10912x8640, projected. single-byte alphanumeric file names, and a FAT- formatted drive. The LAN cable (shielded When [LAN] is selected in the [Input] menu, check twisted pair) is not whether the LAN cable (shielded twisted pair) is connected correctly.
  • Page 73 Troubleshooting Cause Countermeasure Video is blurred. Activate motion blur reduction. Motion blur reduction is Motion blur reduction is not available in projection not available. using USB flash drives or networked multi-projection. The sharpness setting is Sharpness cannot be adjusted during split-screen not available.
  • Page 74 (wireless)” to set up the projector again. In PJ AP mode, try changing the wireless channel on the projector. In infrastructure mode, try changing the wireless channel on the access point. If connection is still not possible, contact the Canon Customer Support Center.
  • Page 75 Troubleshooting ■ You Cannot Operate the Remote Control Cause Countermeasure Batteries are not Check whether batteries are installed correctly. If installed properly or they batteries are installed correctly, replace them with have run out. new batteries. (P27) You are operating the Check whether you are operating the remote control remote control from the within the remote control operating range of the main...

  • Page 76: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Product Specifications ■ Projector Model name WUX500ST Display system Reflective liquid crystal panel (LCOS) : 3 panels Color separation by dichroic mirror / polarizing beam Optical system splitter and color composition by prism Effective display area size 0.71'' / 16:10...
  • Page 77 Product Specifications Model name WUX500ST Full power 395W Power saver 295W Networking and HDBaseT 0.2W Low-power networking on, 0.6W HDBaseT off Networking off, HDBaseT 1.6W Low-power networking and 1.8W HDBaseT on 337 mm (W) x 415 mm (D) x 136 mm (H) / 13.3 (W) x 16.3 Standard dimensions (D) x 5.4 (H) in...
  • Page 78 Product Specifications ■ External View 91.5 mm 362 mm (14.3") (3.6") 337 mm (13.3") 415 mm (16.3") 33 mm (1.3") 301 mm (11.9") Bolt holes (M6 x 4) for installation of ceiling attachment Do not use adhesives, lubricants, oils, or alkaline detergents near the bolt holes (M6 x 4) for installation of the projector’s ceiling attachment.

  • Page 79: Option Option

    Option Option • Lamp • Air filter Part No.: RS-LP08 Part No.: RS-FL02 • Ceiling attachment • Remote control Part No.: RS-CL16 Part No.: RS-RC05 • Ceiling-mount pipe • Remote control (400 - 600 mm / 15.7 - 23.6 in) Part No.: RS-RC06 Part No.: RS-CL08* •...
  • Page 80 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan CANON U.S.A. INC. One Canon Park, Melville, New York 11747, U.S.A. For all inquires concerning this product, call toll free in the U.S. 1-800-OK-CANON CANON EUROPE LTD. 3 The Square, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1ET United Kingdom CANON EUROPA N.V.

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