Dell S300 manual Troubleshooting Your Projector, Problem Possible Solution

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Troubleshooting Your Projector

If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. See Contacting Dell™ on page 75.

Problem

Possible Solution

No image appears on the

• Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the

screen

projector is turned on.

 

• Ensure that you have chosen the correct

 

input source on the INPUT SELECT menu.

 

• Ensure the external graphics port is enabled.

 

If you are using a Dell™ Laptop computer,

 

press

(Fn+F8). For other

 

computers, see your respective

 

documentation. If images are not displayed

 

properly, please upgrade the video driver of

 

your computer. For Dell computer, see

 

support.dell.com.

 

• Ensure that all the cables are securely

 

connected. See "Connecting Your Projector"

 

on page 9.

 

 

• Ensure that the pins of the connectors are

 

not bent or broken.

 

• Ensure that the lamp is securely installed

 

(see "Changing the Lamp" on page 68).

 

• Use Test Pattern in the Others menu.

 

Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are

 

correct.

 

 

 

Missing Input Source.

Go to Advanced Enable/Disable Sources,

Cannot switch to particular

ensure that particular Input Source is set to

Input Source.

Enable.

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide March 2010 Rev. A01 Contents Adjusting the Projected Image Troubleshooting Your Projector Your Dell Projector Package ContentsAbout Your Projector Your Dell Projector 1716 Connecting Your ProjectorConnecting to a Computer Monitor Loop-Through Connection Using VGA Cables Connecting a Computer Using an RS232 cable Connecting a DVD Player Connecting a DVD Player Using a Composite Video Cable Connecting a DVD Player Using a Component Video Cable Connecting a DVD Player Using an Hdmi Cable Connecting to Local Area Network 12V DC Plug Connection With Commercial RS232 Control Box Using Your Projector Turning Your Projector OnTurning Your Projector Off Raising the Projector Height Adjusting the Projected ImageAdjusting the Projector Focus Projectorto screen distance Adjusting Projection Image SizeMax 44.6 134 178 223 294 Using the Control Panel On-screen display OSD is displayed Using the Remote Control Your eyes VGA Installing the Remote Control Batteries Operating Range With Remote Control AUTO-ADJUST Using the On-Screen DisplayInput Select Picture in PC Mode Picture in Video Mode Display in PC Mode Using Your Projector Display in Video Mode Lamp Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Network Information Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Managing the Projector From Web Management Configuring the Network SettingHome Managing PropertiesNetwork Settings Projector Status and Control Using Your Projector Mail Alert Password Setting Login Firmware Update Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Tips Using Your Projector Problem Possible Solution Troubleshooting Your ProjectorProblem Problem Problem Amber OFF Guiding SignalsChanging the Lamp Troubleshooting Your Projector Specifications Specifications12306mm RS232 port One mini-DIN 6-pin for RS232 RS232 Pin Assignment RS232 Protocol Command typesCompatibility Modes Analog/Digital ResolutionVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellGlossary Appendix GlossaryGlossary Glossary Numerics IndexPicture Advanced Index
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