Brand: CANON
Category: Projector
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for LX-MW500/LX-MU500
Uploaded: Sept. 12, 2025, 4:14 a.m.
Warranty Information
Refer to the Important Information and Warranty Card for warranty details.
Starting up the projector
- Plug in the power cord and turn on the wall socket. Check the POWER indicator light.
- Press POWER on the projector or remote. The POWER indicator light flashes green and stays green.
- Adjust focus if necessary.
- If the projector is hot, cooling fans will run for about 90 seconds before the lamp energizes.
- Select OSD language if prompted.
- Enter password if prompted.
- Switch on connected equipment.
- Projector searches for input signal.
Using the menus
- Press MENU to open the OSD.
- Use arrow keys to navigate the menus.
- Press OK/IMAGE to select an item.
- Press MENU to exit and save settings.
Adjusting projected image
- Adjust projection angle using adjuster feet.
- Use AUTO PC for automatic image adjustment.
- Fine-tune image size and clarity using Zoom and Focus rings.
- Correct keystone and corner distortion as needed.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Cause | Remedy |
|---|---|
| The projector does not turn on | Plug the power cord into the AC inlet and the power outlet. Ensure the outlet is switched on. Wait for the cooling down process to complete. |
| No picture | Turn the video source on and check signal cable connection. Select the correct input signal. |
| Blurred image | Adjust focus ring. Align projector and screen. Open lens cover. Adjust Phase in Display menu. |
| Remote control does not work | Replace battery. Remove obstacles. Stand within 8 meters. |
| The password is incorrect | See "Resetting the password function" on page 35. |
| The LAN function cannot be used | Verify LAN settings and cable connection. Reload web page or check IP address. |