Dell 4210X manual Problem

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Problem (continued)

Possible Solution (continued)

Partial, scrolling, or

1

Press the Auto Adjust button on the remote

incorrectly displayed image

 

control or the control panel.

 

2

If you are using a Dell™ portable computer,

 

 

set the resolution of the computer to XGA

 

 

(1024 x 768):

 

 

 

a Right-click the unused portion of your

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® desktop, click

 

 

Properties and then select Settings tab.

 

 

b Verify that the setting is 1024 x 768 pixels

 

 

for the external monitor port.

 

 

c Press

(Fn+F8).

 

If you experience difficulty in changing

 

resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all

 

the equipment and the projector.

 

If you are not using a Dell™ portable

 

computer, see your documentation. The

 

output signal from the computer may not be

 

according to industry standards. Should this

 

happen, upgrade the video driver of the

 

computer. For a Dell computer, see

 

support.dell.com.

 

 

 

The screen does not display

If you are using a portable computer, press

your presentation

 

(Fn+F8).

 

 

 

Image is unstable or flickering

Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display sub-

 

menu (in PC Mode only).

 

 

Image has vertical flickering

Adjust the frequency in the OSD Display sub-

bar

menu (in PC Mode only).

 

 

Image color is incorrect

• If the display receives the wrong signal

 

 

output from the graphics card, please set the

 

 

signal type to RGB in the OSD Display tab.

 

• Use Test Pattern in the Others menu.

 

 

Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are

 

 

correct.

 

 

 

Image is out of focus

1 Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens.

 

2 Ensure that the projection screen is within

 

 

the required distance from the projector

 

 

(3.94 ft [1.2 m] to 32.81 ft [10 m]).

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide December 2008 Rev. A00 Contents Adjusting the Projected Image Troubleshooting Your Projector Your Dell Projector Package ContentsAbout Your Projector Your Dell Projector Connecting Your Projector Connecting 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 Zoom and Focus Projector to screen distance Adjusting Projection Image SizeUsing the Control Panel On-screen display OSD is displayed Using Your Projector Using the Remote Control Presentation mode, Bright mode, Movie mode Using Your Projector Press the tab to lift the battery compartment cover Installing the Remote Control BatteriesOperating 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 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 SignalsLamp failure Lamp is defective. Replace the lamp Changing the Lamp Troubleshooting Your Projector Specifications Specifications26286mm USB port One USB slave for remote support RS232 Pin Assignment RS232 Protocol Command typesCompatibility Modes Analog/Digital ResolutionVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellGlossary Appendix GlossaryGlossary Glossary Index Hdmi Index