Microtek MS4 user manual Common problems and solutions, Tips for Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Common problems and solutions

These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance.

Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose con- nection. Check the following before proceeding to the problem -specific solutions.

Use some other electrical device to confirm that the electrical outlet is working.

Ensure the projector is turned on.

Ensure all connections are securely attached.

Ensure the attached device is turned on.

Ensure a connected PC is not in suspend mode.

Ensure a connected notebook computer is configured for an external display. (This is usu- ally done by pressing an Fn-key combination on the notebook.)

Tips for Troubleshooting

In each problem -specific section, try the steps in the order suggested. This may help you to solve the problem more quickly.

Try to pin point the problem and thus avoid replacing non -defective parts.

For example, if you replace batteries and the problem remains, put the original batteries back and go to the next step.

Keep a record of the steps you take when troubleshooting: The information may be useful when call- ing for technical support or for passing on to service personnel.

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Contents MS4 DLP Projector Copyright Symbols Used About this manual Table of contents Packing Checklist Getting StartedFront-right view Views of Projector PartsTop view Image-focus controlTop view -OSD buttons and LEDs Connectors view DVI-IBottom view HolesRemote Control Parts Freeze/unfreezes the on-screen picture Remote Control Operating Range Projector and Remote Control ButtonsSetup and Operation Inserting the Remote Control BatteryConnecting Input Devices Connect the supplied USB cable from a computerStarting and Shutting down the Projector If more than one input device is conAdjusting the Projector Level Adjust the Zoom, Focus and Keystone To sharpen the projected imageAdjusting the Volume Navigating the OSD ON-SCREEN Display Menu SettingsOn-Screen Display Menu Controls Setting the OSD Language Main Menu Input Gamma BrightnessSetup Menu Config Menu Utility Menu Language Menu Status Menu Active Source Displays the active sourceMaintenance and Security Replacing the Projection LampLift the module handle up Resetting the Lamp Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the ProjectorCleaning the Case Using the Kensington LockCommon problems and solutions TroubleshootingTips for Troubleshooting LED Error Messages Image ProblemsAudio Problems Lamp ProblemsRemote Control Problems Having the Projector ServicedPage Specifications SpecificationsInput/output connectors Projection Distance V.S. Projection Size 10m 88m 66m 94m 75m 56mTiming Charts Resolution FH kHz FV Hz Signal modeDimensions Regulatory Compliance