Sharp PG-D40W3D quick start Troubleshooting, 21-25

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Troubleshooting

 

Problem

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

25

 

 

 

• Power to the external connected devices is off.

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• 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 or

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

21

projector does not start.

 

 

• The lamp unit cover is not installed correctly.

56, 57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• 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

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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.

 

 

 

 

• Is “On” selected in “DLP® LinkTM”?

44

Sound is heard but no

 

 

 

picture appears

 

 

 

(or picture is dark).

 

 

 

 

 

• Image adjustments are incorrectly set.

41

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

“BrilliantColorTM” value.

 

 

 

 

(Video Input only)

 

 

 

 

• Video input system is incorrectly set.

51

 

 

 

 

 

Color is faded or poor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Adjust the focus.

27

 

 

 

• 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

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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)

 

 

noise appears.

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

51

 

 

 

Adjustment)

 

 

 

 

• Noise may appear depending on the computer.

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• 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”.

46

 

 

 

sound is heard.

 

 

 

Data image is not

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

51

 

centered.

necessary adjustments.

 

 

 

 

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

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

 

 

 

 

operation manual of the computer.

 

 

An unusual sound is

• If the picture is normal, the sound is due to cabinet shrinkage caused

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occasionally heard from

by room temperature changes. This will not affect operation or

 

 

the cabinet.

performance.

 

 

 

 

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Contents PG-D40W3D SetupModel No Serial No Iii Page Void the users authority to operate this equipment See bottom of projectorInformation Product Disposal Maintenance Troubleshooting Index Using the Menu ScreenFor 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 Optional accessories AccessoriesFront View Part Names and FunctionsProjector Top ViewTerminals Using the Carrying HandleUsing the Kensington Lock Rear ViewFreeze button Pointer Button MOUSE/AdjustmentAdjustment and setting For switchingRemote control signal transmitters Inserting the BatteriesUsable Range Quick Start Setup and ProjectionControl Input listStandard Setup Front Projection Setting up the ProjectorVideo Setup Setting up the ProjectorDistance Projection PRJ ModeExample 1610 Signal Input Normal Mode Picture Size ProjectionScreen Size and Projection Distance Signal Input Normal ModeYou 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 Supplied Connecting the Power CordWhen connecting to the LAN terminal using a LAN cable AC socket Power cordTurning 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 DistortionSwitching the Input Mode Adjusting the VolumeOn-screen display Press 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 ItemsProjector adjustment PRJ-ADJ menu Screen adjustment SCR-ADJ menuHelp menu n Network menuHelp menu Items you can set with the Help menuExample Adjusting Bright 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 Selecting the Background Image DLP LinkTM DLP LinkTM Invert Setting the Video SetupClosed Caption Reversing/Inverting Projected ImagesAuto 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 Setting a Password Confirming the Projector Information Setting up the Projector Network Environment Network MenuDhcp Client Setting TCP/IP SettingUtilizing the Help Menu Functions Troubleshooting with the Help MenuExample When image flickering appears Enter button Adjustment buttons P/R/O/Q MENU/HELP buttonCleaning 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 Sharp Electronics Corporation PG-D40W3D SpecificationsDimensions Index Kensington Security Standard connector ·················13
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PG-D40W3D specifications

The Sharp PG-D40W3D is a high-performance 3D projector designed to deliver exceptional visual experiences in both professional and entertainment settings. With its advanced technologies and robust features, the PG-D40W3D stands out as an ideal choice for educators, corporate environments, and event planners looking to create immersive presentations and captivating displays.

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