Knoll Systems HT200 user manual Troubleshooting, Common Problems & Solutions

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Troubleshooting

This section helps you resolve problems while setting up or using your projector.

Common Problems & Solutions

Problem

Check These Items

Does not turn on

Check that the cord is plugged in and that the power

 

switch on the back panel is on. (See page 13.)

 

Check the status light to see if the projector has

 

overheated or the lamp usage exceeds 1100 hours.

 

(See pages 29 and 30.)

No picture

Use the menu icons to select your source (Video, S-

 

Video, or RGB). (See page 13.)

 

Ensure your cables are connected properly. (See

 

pages 6 to 11.)

 

Adjust the brightness and contrast. (See page 24.)

 

Remove the lens cap.

 

Is the STATUS indicator blinking? (See page 32.)

Image isn’t square to the screen

Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the

 

screen.

Picture is blurred

Adjust the focus. (See page 14.)

 

Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the

 

screen.

 

Ensure that the distance between the projector and

 

screen is within the adjustment range of the lens.

 

(See pages 8.)

Remote control does not work

Install new batteries. Low batteries may activate the

 

laser but be insufficient to generate IR commands.

 

Make sure there are no obstacles between you and

 

the projector.

 

Stand within 13 feet (4m) of the projector.

The STATUS indicator is lit or blinking

See the Status Light message chart on the next page.

Cross color in RGB mode

If “Auto Picture” is off, turn it on. If “Auto Picture”

 

is on, turn it off and balance the image with the

 

Picture Adjustment icon and Fine Picture Adjustment

 

icon. (See page 26.)

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Contents HT200 Installation Power SupplyCleaning Lamp ReplacementTable of Contents Congratulations On Your Purchase of the HT200 Projector Basic HT200 InformationSharp, clear images Remote control effective range Remote ControlInserting the batteries Terminal Connection Panel Projector Part Identification Carrying The Projector InstallationProjector Positioning Projection Distance 43 Video Screen Projection DistanceConnecting Video Equipment Before connectingBefore connecting Connecting a PC or Macintosh Before connectingMacintosh adapter cable DIP switch setting o=ON Modifying the DIP switch for Macintosh settingSome examples of DIP switch settings Operation Using the Projector Before startingWhen the projected image is offset horizontally When the projected image is offset verticallyUsing the adjusters to adjust the height balance Turn on the connected source computer, VCR, DVD player, etcPage Method WindowsMacintosh Adjusting the volume of the projector speaker Using the laser pointerTurning off the image and muting the sound temporarily Freezing a moving pictureRemote control buttons Projector operation buttons Press the cursor up or down to select Source MenuSource menu appears on the screen Cursor up or down keySelecting a display language Adjusting the volumeSelecting the background Setting Input Mode to YCbCr or Component Video Quick starting the projectorTiming Chart Signal Resolution Sync Dot Clock KHz MHz Adjusting the clock phase Adjusting the clock frequencyWhen you have connected another computer or video component Selecting the starting mode for the next projector use Resetting the present settings to factory settingsAdjusting the picture elements Input Mode seeSelecting the picture type Input sourceSelecting the wide screen display Activating the power saving functionActivating the on-screen function Resetting all to the factory settings Resetting the lamp use hours to zeroTurning the projector off with on screen functions Checking hours of lamp useSpecifications OpticalElectrical MechanicalTroubleshooting Common Problems & SolutionsReplacing the lamp housing Status Light MessageLamp housing replacement procedure

HT200 specifications

The Knoll Systems HT200 is a sophisticated home theater receiver widely recognized for its blend of advanced audio technologies and user-friendly features. This model is part of Knoll Systems' commitment to delivering high-quality sound and video experiences in residential settings.

One of the standout features of the HT200 is its powerful amplification capabilities. It utilizes a robust multi-channel amplifier that can deliver high wattage per channel, ensuring clear, dynamic sound even at high volumes. This is particularly advantageous for audiophiles and movie enthusiasts who seek an immersive audio experience. The incorporation of high-quality DACs (Digital-to-Analog Converters) further enhances sound fidelity, providing a richer and more accurate audio reproduction.

The HT200 supports a wide range of audio formats, including traditional stereo as well as surround sound formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This versatility allows users to enjoy a cinematic experience from the comfort of their homes. The receiver can decode these advanced formats, providing users with the ability to create a multi-dimensional audio environment.

In terms of connectivity, the HT200 is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also supports 4K and HDR video pass-through, ensuring that users can enjoy high-quality visuals without any compromise. Additional connectivity options include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and even USB ports, which cater to diverse multimedia sources.

The user interface of the HT200 is designed with accessibility in mind. It offers an intuitive on-screen menu that simplifies the setup process and provides easy navigation. Furthermore, the receiver supports mobile app control, allowing users to manage settings and playback remotely through their smartphones or tablets.

Another notable characteristic of the HT200 is its customizable sound settings. Users can adjust parameters such as equalization and speaker placement, ensuring an optimized audio experience tailored to their specific room acoustics. This level of personalization makes the HT200 an appealing choice for home theater enthusiasts looking to maximize their audio experience.

In summary, the Knoll Systems HT200 is a feature-rich home theater receiver that combines powerful amplification, advanced audio processing, and extensive connectivity options. With its user-friendly interface and customizable sound settings, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.