Dukane 8805 Common Problems & Solutions Check These Items, When using the Viewer function

Common Problems & Solutions

Problem		Check These Items
Does not turn on	• Check that the power cable is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabinet or the remote
	control is on. See pages E-17 and 18.
	• Ensure that the lamp cover or lamp housing is installed correctly. See page E-53.
	• Check to see if the projector has overheated or the lamp has reached the end of its usable life. If there is
	insufficient ventilation around the projector or if the room where you’re presenting is particularly warm, move
	the projector to a cooler location.
No picture	• Use the menu to select your source (RGB 1/2, Video, S-Video, DVI, Viewer or LAN). See page E-19.
	• Ensure your cables are connected properly.
	• Use menus to adjust the brightness and contrast. See page E-38.
	• Remove the lens cap.
	• Reset the settings or adjustments to factory preset levels using the Factory Default in the Adjustment Menu.
	See page E-52.
Image isn’t square to the	• Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen. See page E-19.
screen	• Use the 3DReform function to correct the trapezoid distortion. See page E-20.
Picture is blurred	• Adjust the focus. See page E-20.
	• Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen. See page E-19.
	• Ensure that the distance between the projector and screen is within the adjustment range of the lens. See page
	E-12 and 13.
	• Condensation may form on the lens if the projector is cold, brought into a warm place and is then turned on.
	Should this happen, let the projector stand until there is no condensation on the lens.
Image is scrolling verti-	• Use menus or Source button on the remote control or the cabinet to select the source you want to input.
cally, horizontally or
both
Remote control does	• Install new batteries. See page E-11.
not work	• Make sure there are no obstacles between you and the projector.
	• Stand within 22 feet (7 m) of the projector. See page E-11.
	• Make sure that you are in the Projector mode and the PJ button lights in red. If not, press the PJ button. See
	page E-24.
Indicator is lit or blink-	• See the Status Indicator on pages E-55.
ing
Cross color in RGB	• If Auto Adjust is off, turn it on or adjust the image manually with the Position/Clock in the Image Options. See
mode	pages E-39 and 45.
USB mouse does not	• Make sure that your USB mouse is properly connected to the projector.
work	The projector may not support some brands of a USB mouse.
When using the Viewer function
Problem		Check These Items
No picture		• Is “Viewer” selected from the Source menu?
		• Is the PC card seated in the PC Crad slot completely?
		• Are slide data stored in the PC card?
		• Have the contents of the PC card been destroyed?
Part of a slide is not displayed		• While an image with over 1024×768 dots is projected, several lines of information will be lost. Use
		the supplied software change the image to 1024×768 dots in size.

Contents of PC Card are damaged

• Use a computer, etc., to repair the data.

For more information contact your dealer.

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