Sharp PG-D45X3D quick start Troubleshooting, 21-25

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Troubleshooting

 

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• Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.

25

 

 

 

• Power to the external connected devices is off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The lens shutter is closed.

26, 29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The selected Input mode is wrong.

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Cables are incorrectly connected to the projector.

21–25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Remote control battery has run out.

15

No picture and no sound

 

 

• External output has not been set when connecting notebook computer.

21

or projector does not

 

 

• The lamp unit cover is not installed correctly.

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start.

 

 

 

• If the connected DVI digital equipment is turned on before the “DVI-D”

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

input mode is selected on the projector, the image may not be projected

 

 

 

 

properly or may not be displayed at all. Ensure that the appropriate Input

 

 

 

 

mode has been selected on the projector before you turn on the

 

 

 

 

connected equipment.

 

 

 

 

• Cables are incorrectly connected to the projector.

21–25

 

 

 

• “Bright” is set to minimum position.

41

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Depending on the computer you are using, an image may not be

 

 

 

projected unless the signal output setting of the computer is switched

 

 

 

 

to the external output. Refer to the computer's operation manual for

 

 

 

 

how to switch its signal output settings.

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• Is “On” selected in “DLP® LinkTM”?

Sound is heard but no

 

 

 

picture appears

 

 

 

(or picture is dark).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Image adjustments are incorrectly set.

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• Make adjustments of “Color” and “Tint” in “Picture Mode” and lower the

 

 

 

 

“BrilliantColorTM” value.

 

 

 

 

(Video Input only)

 

 

 

 

• Video input system is incorrectly set.

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Color is faded or poor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Adjust the focus.

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• The projection distance exceeds the focus range.

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• There is fog on the lens. If the projector is carried from a cold room into a

 

 

 

warm room, or if it is suddenly heated, condensation may form on the surface

 

 

 

 

of the lens and the image will become blurred. Set up the projector at least

 

 

 

 

one hour before it is to be used. If condensation should form, remove the

 

 

 

 

power cord from the wall outlet and wait for it to clear.

 

 

Picture is blurred;

 

 

 

 

 

(Computer Input only)

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noise appears.

• Perform Synchronization Adjustments (“Clock” and “Phase”

 

 

 

 

Adjustment)

 

 

 

• Noise may appear depending on the computer.

 

 

 

 

• Cables are incorrectly connected to the projector.

21–25

 

 

 

• Volume is set to minimum.

29

 

 

 

• When the projector is connected to an external device and the volume

 

 

 

 

is set to minimum, the sound is not output even if you turn up the

 

 

 

 

volume of the external device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture appears but no

• “Speaker” is set to “Off”.

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sound is heard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data image is not

• Select “Data image is not centered” in the “Help” menu and make the

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centered.

necessary adjustments.

 

 

 

 

• Depending on the computer you are using, the output resolution signal

 

 

 

may be different from the one you have set. For details, refer to the

 

 

 

 

operation manual of the computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix

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Contents PG-D45X3D Model No Serial No Iii Page See bottom of projector Information Product Disposal For Future Reference Contents Reference Setting up the Projector Network Environment Network MenuPower-Cord Protection CleaningPower Sources AccessoriesOverloading Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement Parts Safety CheckAvoid locations with extremes of temperature Rest your eyes occasionallyDo not block the exhaust and intake vents Closed Caption uses Bitstream Vera fonts Using the projector in other countriesTemperature monitor function Other connected equipmentWhen you want to view the Setup Manual For WindowsFor Macintosh Accessories Optional accessoriesRCA to mini D-sub 15 pin cable 10 n 3.0 m Adjust lever Part Names and FunctionsProjector Using the Carrying Handle Using the Kensington LockRear View Button Button32Remote control signal transmitters Inserting the BatteriesUsable Range Zoom ring Focus ring Setup and ProjectionAdjust lever Quick StartProjector Control Correct trapezoidal distortionStandard Setup Front Projection Setting up the ProjectorVideo Setup Setting up the ProjectorProjection PRJ Mode Example 43 Signal Input Normal Mode Picture SizeDistance Signal Input Normal Mode Signal Input Stretch ModeScreen Size and Projection Distance You may need other cables or connectors not listed below Connecting the Projector to Other EquipmentConnecting the Projector to Other Equipment Audio Controlling the Projector by a Computer Connecting the Power Cord When connecting to the LAN terminal using a LAN cableAC socket Power cord To AC outlet Supplied Turning the Projector On Turning the Projector On/OffImage Projection Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the FocusAdjusting the Height Adjusting the Picture SizePress Keystone Press Keystone to enter the Keystone Correction modePress P/Q or O/R to adjust Keystone Correction Correcting Trapezoidal DistortionOn-screen display Switching the Input ModeAdjusting the Volume VIDEO, Video buttons AV Mute button VOL +/- Volume buttonsPress Resize Resize ModeAbout Copyrights Switching the Eco+Quiet Mode Operating with the Remote ControlDisplaying and Setting the Break Timer Using the Spot FunctionDisplaying an Enlarged Portion of an Image Auto Sync Auto Sync AdjustmentSelecting the Picture Mode Freezing a Moving ImageWhen right-clicking Using the Remote Control as the Wireless Computer MouseWhen moving the cursor When left-clickingPicture menu Menu ItemsScreen adjustment SCR-ADJ menu Help menu n Items you can set with the Help menuPress MENU/HELP Using the Menu ScreenMenu Selections Adjustments Press Q or O and select Picture to adjustPress Enter To adjust the projected image while watching itPress P or R and select Bright to adjust Press O or Q to adjust the item selectedPicture Adjustment Picture Menu Selecting the Picture ModeMenu operation n Adjusting Hue, Saturation, or Value Adjusting the ImageAdjusting the Color Temperature Adjusting the ColorsProgressive Reducing Image Noise DNREco+Quiet Adjusting the Projected Image SCR ADJ Menu Reversing/Inverting Projected Images DLP LinkTM DLP LinkTM Invert Setting the Video SetupClosed Caption Selecting the Background ImageAuto Restart Function Auto Sync Auto Sync AdjustmentAuto Power Off Function Standby ModeSelecting the Transmission Speed RS-232C Audio Output Type SettingSpeaker Setting Fan Mode SettingInput screen for keycode When the System Lock is setChecking the Lamp Life Status Enter the same keycode in Re- confirmKeylock Function Locking the Operation ButtonsTaking the Keylock off On the projector, press Setting a PasswordSelect Password, then press Enter or Q Enter the same password in Reconfirm, then press EnterEnter IP Address using P, R, Q O, then press Enter Setting up the Projector Network Environment Network MenuDhcp Client Setting TCP/IP SettingPress Enter Troubleshooting with the Help MenuEnter button Adjustment buttons P/R/O/Q MENU/HELP button Utilizing the Help Menu FunctionsCleaning the exhaust and intake vents MaintenanceCleaning the projector Cleaning the lensMaintenance Indicators About the temperature warning indicatorAbout the lamp indicator Red on Abnormally high Are high Lower than 95F +35ºC Regarding the Lamp LampReplacing the Lamp Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit Remove the lamp unit coverLamp unit Resetting the Lamp Timer Computer Computer Compatibility Chart21-25 Troubleshooting52, 53 For Sharp Assistance PG-D45X3D SpecificationsDimensions Index

PG-D45X3D specifications

The Sharp PG-D45X3D is a state-of-the-art 3D capable projector, designed to deliver an exceptional viewing experience for both home and professional environments. This projector stands out due to its ability to present 3D content with clarity and vibrant colors, making it an outstanding choice for those who wish to enjoy immersive multimedia experiences.

One of the main features of the PG-D45X3D is its impressive brightness level, providing up to 4500 ANSI lumens. This brightness ensures that images remain visible and clear even in well-lit rooms, which is essential for both presentations and movie viewing. The projector also boasts a native resolution of 1024 x 768 (XGA), which allows for sharp and detailed image reproduction, making it suitable for a wide range of content, from educational presentations to cinematic experiences.

The PG-D45X3D employs DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, known for its reliability and high-quality images. This technology enables the projector to deliver deep blacks and bright whites, ensuring a dynamic contrast that enhances the viewing experience. Additionally, the projector supports 3D viewing, allowing users to experience their favorite films and games in a whole new dimension, perfect for gaming enthusiasts and 3D movie lovers alike.

Connectivity options are abundant with the PG-D45X3D. It includes multiple inputs such as HDMI, VGA, and composite video, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices, including laptops, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles. This flexibility allows users to easily connect their devices without the need for additional adapters.

Another notable characteristic of the Sharp PG-D45X3D is its compact design, which makes it easy to transport and set up in various environments. Whether used in classrooms, conference rooms, or home theaters, this projector can adapt seamlessly to its surroundings.

In terms of longevity, the PG-D45X3D features a long-lasting lamp life of up to 4000 hours in standard mode and up to 6000 hours in eco mode. This durability reduces the frequency of lamp replacements, thereby lowering maintenance costs and ensuring uninterrupted use.

In conclusion, the Sharp PG-D45X3D is a versatile, high-performing projector that combines high brightness, advanced DLP technology, and 3D capabilities. Its diverse connectivity options and compact design make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, catering to users looking for quality performance and value.