Acer Projector specifications Appendices, Troubleshooting, Problem No image appears on screen

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Appendices

Troubleshooting

If you experience trouble with the projector, refer to the following information. If the problem persists, please contact your local reseller or service center.

Problem: No image appears on screen.

Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the “Installation” section.

Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken.

Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Please refer to the “Replacing the lamp” section.

Make sure you have removed the lens cap and the projector is switched on.

Ensure that the “Hide” feature is not enabled.

Problem: Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image.

Press the “Resync” button on the Remote Control.

If you use a PC:

If the resolution of your computer is higher than 800 x 600. Follow the steps outlined below to reset the resolution. For Windows 3.x:

1.In the Windows Program Manager, click the “Windows Setup” icon in the Main group.

2.Verify that your display resolution setting is less than or equal to 800 x 600.

For Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP:

1.Open “My Computer” icon, the “Control Panel” folder, and then double click on the “Display” icon.

2.Select the “Setting” tab.

3.In the “Desktop Area” you will find the resolution setting. Verify that the resolution setting is less than or equal to 800 x 600 resolution.

If the projector is still not projecting the whole image, you will also need to change the monitor display you are using. Refer to the following steps.

4.Follow the above steps 1-2. Click on the “Advanced Properties” button.

5.Select the “Change” button under the “Monitor” tab .

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Contents Table of Contents Usage Notice PrecautionsDon’t Introduction Product FeaturesPackage Overview IntroductionMain Unit Product OverviewControl Panel Connection Ports PD100Remote Control with Laser Pointer PD100 InstallationConnecting the Projector Powering On the Projector Powering On/Off the ProjectorPowering Off the Projector Adjusting the Projector Image Height Adjusting the Projected ImageAdjusting Projection Image Size Adjusting the Projector Zoom / FocusUser Controls Control Panel & Remote ControlZoom Empowering KeyLaser Button Freeze Keystone +Hide On Screen Display Menus How to operateLanguage Language Computer / Video ModeDisplay Mode Color Computer / Video ModeColor Temperature BrightnessDegamma White SegmentSaturation TintKeystone Image Computer / Video ModeAspect Ratio Source LockSharpness Menu LocationPosition Horizontal Position Position Vertical PositionTracking Audio Computer / Video Mode Management Computer / Video Mode Start-up Screen Lamp RemindingReset Management Computer Video ModeProblem No image appears on screen TroubleshootingProblem Partial, scrolling or incorrectly displayed image AppendicesProblem Image is out of focus Problem Image is unstable or flickeringProblem Image has vertical flickering bar Problem Image is reversed Problem The image is outstretched when displaying 169 DVDProblem Lamp burns out or makes a popping sound Problem LED lighting messageProblem Message Reminders Replacing the lamp Lamp Changing ProcedureSpecifications Analog Digital Compatibility Modes