Sanyo PLC-XE34 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 45.

 

 

 

 

The initial display is not same

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

 

as the default set..

function. See page 46.

 

Input signal switches automatically.. – Make sure Input search function is adjusted properly. See page 44.

(or does not switch automatically)

When the projector is on and you

– That is the Filter warning icon. See page 57.

 

press the input source buttons,

 

 

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 57 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 49.

 

Image is Top/Bottom reversed..

– Check the Ceiling function. See page 49.

 

 

 

 

Picture is not bright enough.

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

 

 

 

pages 33, 40.

 

 

 

– Check if Image mode is selected properly. See pages 32, 39.

 

 

 

– 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-XE34 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 for the United Kingdom AC Power Cord for the United States and CanadaCompliance Part Names and Functions FrontBack BottomPart Names and Functions Rear Terminal ⑥ LAN Connection Terminal ⑦ Audio IN（VideoPart Names and Functions Top Control Part Names and Functions Remote Control Remote Control Code Remote Control Operating RangeTwo AAA size batteries Adjustable Foot InstallationPositioning the Projector Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connectionInstallation Connecting to Video Equipment Audio OUT Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord Projector side AC outlet sideFor Continental Europe For the U..K For the U..S..A.. and CanadaInput signal guidance window Basic OperationTurning On the Projector Selected Input Source and Lamp ControlBasic Operation PIN Code Input Dialog BoxBasic Operation Turning Off the Projector Direct OFF FunctionBasic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu Remote ControlTop Control On-Screen Menu④ Image adjust ⑦ SettingBasic Operation Menu Bar ① InputAuto Setup Function Basic Operation Zoom and Focus AdjustmentKeystone Correction Basic Operation Sound Adjustment VolumeVolume Dialog Box MuteBasic Operation Remote Control Operation Timer button No Show buttonImage button Screen buttonInput Source Selection RGB Computer 1/Computer Computer InputInput Menu Computer Input Computer System Selection PC System MenuAuto ModeComputer Input Auto PC Adjustment PC adjust MenuTo store adjustment parameters Auto PC adjComputer Input Manual PC Adjustment Reset Mode freeMode free Computer InputComputer Input Image Mode Selection Image select MenuComputer Input Image Adjustment Image Adjust MenuScreen Size Adjustment Screen MenuCustom adj Position H/VDigital zoom + Digital zoomVideo Input Input Source Selection Video, S-videoVideo Input MenuComponent RGB ScartVideo Input Video System Selection Video or S-videoComponent AV System Menu Component Select Video , S-video or Computer 1ComponentVideo Input Image Mode Selection CinemaImage button Dynamic Standard Cinema Blackboard Green Colorboard ImageColor Video Input Image AdjustmentTint Off Disabled Lower reduction Higher reduction Progressive Video InputStore Menu Noise reductionVideo Input Screen Size Adjustment Setting SettingSetting Menu Language LanguageAuto setup Auto setupInput search Auto KeystonePower off? p.20 KeystoneBackground DisplayLogo Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings DefaultLogo select Logo selectCapture Logo PIN code lockCapture Logo PIN code lockEnter a Logo PIN code Change the Logo PIN code lock settingChange the Logo PIN code Ceiling RearTerminal ComputerShut down Power managementDirect on Standby mode TimerClosed Caption Lamp control Remote control Remote controlTo change the code for the remote control Lamp controlKey lock PIN code lock Security Key lock and PIN code lockKey lock PIN code lockChange the PIN code lock setting Enter a PIN code Change the PIN codeLamp counter reset Video delay controlFan Fan controlFactory default Factory defaultFilter counter Filter counterInformation Input Source Information DisplayProjector is shut down and the Warning indicator lights red Maintenance and CleaningThen check the matters below Resetting the Filter Counter Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the FiltersFilter counter Cleaning the Projection Lens Maintenance and Cleaning Attaching the Lens CapCleaning the Projector Cabinet Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement Reset the lamp replacement counterLamp replacement icon Lamp Replace indicatorMaintenance and Cleaning Service Parts No 349Troubleshooting AppendixAppendix Remote Control does Indicator blinks or lightsImage is distorted or runs off PIN code dialog box appearsAppendix Appendix Menu Tree Image select Image Adjust Screen System AutoSettingInformation Appendix 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 Dimensions Appendix KJ2AC

PLC-XE34 specifications

The Sanyo PLC-XE34 is a compact and versatile LCD projector designed to meet the needs of various applications, from educational settings to business presentations. Known for its portability and robust performance, it offers a range of features that cater to users who require reliability and quality.

One of the standout features of the PLC-XE34 is its brightness capability, producing an impressive output of 3000 ANSI lumens. This level of brightness ensures that presentations and videos maintain high visibility, even in well-lit environments. The projector's 1024 x 768 XGA resolution provides clarity and sharpness, making it suitable for detailed graphics and text. This resolution strikes a balance between performance and image quality, appealing to educators and professionals alike.

The PLC-XE34 also incorporates advanced LCD technology that enhances color performance and reduces the occurrence of artifacts. With a contrast ratio of 500:1, it produces vibrant colors and deep blacks, which is essential for engaging presentations. The projector's ability to handle a wide color spectrum ensures that images are both accurate and visually appealing.

In terms of connectivity, the projector is equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, VGA, and composite video, allowing it to connect seamlessly to various devices such as laptops, DVD players, and tablets. The inclusion of a built-in URL function simplifies the process of displaying content from the internet, catering to modern presentations that often require web access.

Portability is another flagship characteristic of the Sanyo PLC-XE34. Weighing in at just a few kilograms, it is easy to transport between locations, making it ideal for mobile professionals and educators who need to set up quickly. The user-friendly interface and remote control functionality enhance the convenience of operation, allowing users to navigate menus and settings effortlessly.

Furthermore, the PLC-XE34 boasts a long lamp life, reaching up to 4000 hours in eco-mode. This longevity reduces maintenance costs and the frequency of replacements, providing users with a cost-effective solution over time. The projector’s efficient cooling system also contributes to its reliability during extended use.

In summary, the Sanyo PLC-XE34 is a powerful and flexible projector that integrates effective brightness, advanced LCD technology, and a range of connectivity options into a portable design. Its combination of high-performance features and user-friendly operation makes it a compelling choice for anyone in need of a dependable projection solution. Whether for classroom use, business meetings, or casual presentations, the PLC-XE34 stands out as a noteworthy option.
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