Problem (continued) | Possible Solution (continued) |
The image is stretched | The projector automatically detects the input |
when displaying a 16:9 DVD | signal format. It will maintain the aspect ratio of |
| the projected image according to input signal |
| format with an Original setting. |
| If the image is still stretched, adjust the aspect |
| ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD. |
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Image is reversed | Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the |
| projector mode. |
Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound
When the lamp reaches its end of life, it may burn out and may make a loud popping sound. If this occurs, the projector does not turn back on. To replace the lamp, see Changing the Lamp on page 41.
LAMP light is solid amber | If the LAMP light is solid amber, replace the |
| lamp. |
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LAMP light is blinking | If the LAMP light and the Power light are |
amber | blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and the |
| projector will automatically shut down. |
| If the LAMP light is blinking amber and Power |
| light is solid blue, the color wheel has failed and |
| the projector will automatically shut down. |
| Unplug the Power cable after 3minutes then turn |
| the display on again. If this problem persists, |
| contact Dell™ (see Contacting Dell on page 47). |
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TEMP light is solid amber | The projector has overheated. The display |
| automatically shuts down. Turn the display on |
| again after the projector cools down. If the |
| problem persists, contact Dell™ (see Contacting |
| Dell on page 47). |
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TEMP light is blinking | A projector fan has failed and the projector will |
amber | automatically shut down. If the problem persists, |
| contact Dell™ (see Contacting Dell on page 47). |
The OSD does not appear on the screen
Try to press the Menu button on the panel for 15 seconds to unlock the OSD. Check the Menu Lock on page 34.
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