Runco VX-1000d manual Basic Troubleshooting Tips, Problem Possible Cause Solution

Basic Troubleshooting Tips

The following is a basic troubleshooting guide that can assist you in resolving typical problems may result in normal operation. If you have encountered problems that are not listed in this guide, please contact your Runco dealer for assistance.

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
The Projector does not turn on	· The RJ-11 (ComLink) cable is	· Use a standard RJ-11
after initial installation. The	not connected between the	phone-type cord. Ensure it is
Power LED on the front of the	Controller and Projector, or is	firmly plugged into both the
Controller stays red after the	connected improperly.	Controller and the Projector.
power button is pressed.	· The projector is not plugged in,	· Ensure there is good conti-
	or its AC outlet is not active.	nuity in the RJ-11 cable.
	Look at its power LED and see if	· Verify that the AC outlet is
	it is illuminated.	active, or that the Projector is
	· Incorrect phone cord	plugged in.
The Projector and Controller	· The Controller is on the wrong	· Press MENU on the
are both on, but there is no	source.	Projector's remote, and look
video image on-screen.	· The Controller is on the correct	to see which source is active
	source, but the source itself is	(the arrow will be pointing to
	off.	the active source). Select the
		correct source as appropriate.
		· Turn on the source. It is rec-
		ommended that all sources be
		turned on first BEFORE the
		VX-1000d.
The Projector is producing a	· A progressive scan DVD is	· Only NTSC/PAL can be input
'split screen' or an otherwise	plugged into Component input	to the Component input.
scrambled image.	rather than the RGB/Component	Progressive scan must go into
	input.	RGB/Component.
The image appears too bright,	· Contrast is set too high.	· Turn down the CONTRAST
and there is a loss of definition	· The DVD player is set for a	level on the Controller. Mid-
in the brightest areas of the	high-level output.	range is 0;
image.	· The video signal has not been	· Set the DVD player for a
	terminated properly somewhere	nominal output (no boost or
	in the system.	gain).
		· Ensure all video signals are
		terminated in 75 Ohms.

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