Sanyo PLC-XU300K, PLC-XU350K owner manual Appendix, Troubleshooting

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Appendix

Troubleshooting

Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again.

–Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 14-16.

–Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on.

–When the projector does not project an image from the connected computer, restart the computer.

 

Problem:

– Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power

– Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet.

 

 

 

– See if the POWER indicator lights red.

 

 

 

– Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector

 

 

 

again. The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator

 

 

 

turns red. See page 18.

 

 

 

– Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red,

 

 

 

projector cannot be turned on. See page 59.

 

 

 

– Check the projection lamp. See page 62.

 

 

 

– Unlock the Key lock function for the projector. See page 54.

 

 

 

 

The initial display is not shown..

– Make sure Off or Countdown off are not chosen at display

 

 

 

function. See page 46.

 

 

 

 

The initial display is not same

– Make sure User or Off are not chosen at Logo (select)

 

as the default set..

function. See page 47.

 

Input signal switches automatically.. – Make sure Input search function is adjusted properly. See page 45.

(or does not switch automatically)

When the projector is on and you

– That is the Filter warning icon. See page 56.

 

press the input button, an icon

 

 

other than the Lamp mode icon

 

 

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

An icon other than Input mode or

– That is the Lamp replacement icon or the Filter warning icon. See

 

 

Lamp mode icon appears..

pages 56 or 62.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is out of focus..

– Adjust focus of the projector. See page 23.

 

 

 

– Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection

 

 

 

screen. See page 13.

 

 

 

– Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. See page 61.

 

 

 

– Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in

 

 

 

moisture condensation on the projection lens. In such cases, leave

 

 

 

the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates.

 

 

 

 

 

Image is Left/Right reversed..

– Check the Ceiling/Rear function. See page 50.

 

 

Image is Top/Bottom reversed..

– Check the Top/Bottom function. See page 50.

 

 

 

 

Picture is not bright enough.

– Check if the Contrast or Brightness are adjusted properly. See

 

 

 

pages 34,41.

 

 

 

– Check if Image mode is selected properly. See pages 33,40.

 

 

 

– Check the lamp control function. See pages 25,53.

 

 

 

– Check the LAMP REPLACE indicator. If it lights, the end of lamp life

 

 

 

is approaching. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. See page

 

 

 

62.

 

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Contents Model PLC-XU300 PLC-XU350 PLC-XU300K PLC-XU350K Network SupportedFeatures and Design Table of Contents Safety Precaution To the OwnerSafety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Position Safety Instructions Air CirculationMoving the Projector AC Power Cord Requirement AC Power Cord for the United States and CanadaAC Power Cord for the United Kingdom CompliancePart Names and Functions FrontBack⑦ ⑧ BottomPart Names and Functions ④ LAN Connection Terminal② Point ed 7 8 Volume +/- buttons ⑦ Auto Setup button ⑧ Warning indicator⑤ Power indicator ⑨ Lamp Replace indicatorPart Names and Functions Remote Control ⑤ S-VIDEO buttonRemote Control Operating Range Remote Control CodeAdjustable Feet InstallationPositioning the Projector Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connectionInstallation Connecting to Video Equipment Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Projector side AC outlet side Installation Connecting the AC Power CordFor Continental Europe For the U..K Turning On the Projector Basic OperationSelected Input Source and Lamp Control What is PIN code? Basic OperationEnter a PIN code PIN Code Input Dialog BoxBasic Operation Turning Off the Projector Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu Remote ControlTop Control On-Screen MenuBasic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions of each menu, see Menu Tree on pagesAuto Setup Function Basic Operation Zoom and Focus AdjustmentKeystone Correction Direct Operation Basic Operation Sound AdjustmentMenu Operation Basic Operation Remote Control Operation Timer button No Show buttonImage button Screen buttonComputer Input Input MenuComputer Input Input Source Selection Computer 2 RGB Input MenuSelecting Computer System Manually Computer Input Computer System SelectionPC System Menu Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment PC Adjust MenuTo store adjustment parameters Auto PC AdjComputer Input Manual PC Adjustment Reset Mode freeComputer Input StoreComputer Input Image Mode Selection Image Select MenuComputer Input Image Adjustment Image Adjust MenuScreen Size Adjustment Screen MenuCustom Position H/VFor zooming in and out the images Digital zoom + Digital zoomInput Source Selection Video, S-video Video InputVideo Component RGB Scart Video Input Video System Selection AV System Menu Video or S-videoComponent AV System Menu ComponentVideo Input Image Mode Selection CinemaColor Video Input Image AdjustmentTint Video Input Store MenuNoise reduction ProgressiveVideo Input Screen Size Adjustment Setting SettingSetting Menu Language LanguageAuto setup Auto setupInput search Auto KeystonePower off? p.20 KeystoneBackground DisplayDefault Capture Capture Logo PIN code lockLogo PIN code lock Change the Logo PIN code lock setting Enter a Logo PIN code Logo PIN code changeEnter a Logo PIN code Logo PIN code changeCeiling RearTerminal ComputerPower management On start Standby modeClosed Caption Lamp life control Remote control Lamp controlKey lock PIN code lock Security Key lock and PIN code lockKey lock PIN code lockPIN code change Change the PIN code lock settingEnter a PIN code Change the PIN code Filter counter FanFan control Filter counterFactory default Information Input Source Information DisplayDirect Operation Menu OperationMaintenance and Cleaning Indicator is blinking redIndicator lights red Projector is shut down and the WarningMaintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Filters Resetting the Filter CounterCleaning the Projection Lens Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the Lens CapCleaning the Projector Cabinet Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement Maintenance and Cleaning Replacement Lamp Type No POA-LMP131Service Parts No 343 Model No.. of your projector PLC-XU300, PLC-XU350Troubleshooting AppendixAppendix No imageNo sound Color is strangeRemote Control does Indicator blinks or lightsImage is distorted or runs off PIN code dialog box appearsAppendix Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video InputSound Computer InputSetting Video InputAppendix Indicators and Projector Condition IndicatorsAppendix Compatible Computer Specifications ON-SCREEN ResolutionAppendix Technical Specifications Optional Parts Appendix PJ Link Notice Control Port Connector D-sub 9 pin Appendix Configurations of TerminalsTerminal Analog RGB Mini D-sub 15 pin PIN Code Lock No Appendix PIN Code Number MemoLogo PIN Code Lock No Appendix Dimensions Unit mminchAppendix KF5AC

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