IBM Partner Pavilion iLV300 manual Appendix B. Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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Appendix B. Troubleshooting

The following table provides troubleshooting information for the projector. In some cases, more than one possible solution is provided. Try the solutions in the order they are presented. When the problem is solved, you can skip the additional solutions.

Table B-1. Troubleshooting

Problem

Solution

 

 

No start up screen.

v Plug the power cord into the left side of the

 

 

projector.

 

v Remove the lens cap.

 

v Toggle the power switch.

Only the start up screen appears.

v Press the computer button.

 

v Activate the laptop’s external port.

 

v

Restart the laptop.

No computer image, just the

v

Press the Auto Image button on the keypad.

words “Signal out of range.”

v Set your computer’s display resolution to the native

 

 

 

resolution of the projector (Start>Settings>Control

 

 

Panel>Display>Settings tab) and select 800x600, as

 

 

shown in Figure B-1

 

Figure B-1. Display Properties menu

 

v For a laptop, turn on the dual display mode.

The image is fuzzy or cropped.

v Set your computer’s display resolution to the native

 

 

resolution of the projector (Start>Settings>Control

 

 

Panel>Display>Settings tab) and select 800x600 as

 

 

shown in Figure B-1.

 

v For a laptop, turn on the dual display mode.

The image is not centered on the

v Move the projector, adjust the zoom, and adjust the

screen.

 

height.

 

 

 

v Adjust the horizontal or vertical position in the

 

 

Picture>Advanced menu.

 

 

The image is not square.

Adjust the Keystone on the keypad.

 

 

The image is not sharp.

Adjust the sharpness (video sources only) in the

 

Pictures>Advanced menu.

 

 

 

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