Runco PL-50XA, PL-61DHD manual Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Tips

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5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Table 5-1provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the PlasmaWall. If you encounter an issue not described here, please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Technical Support.

Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom

 

Possible Cause(s)

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

The display does not turn on

•

The PlasmaWall is not

•

Ensure that the

after initial installation.

 

plugged in or the AC outlet

 

PlasmaWall is plugged in

 

 

is not active.

 

and that the AC outlet is

 

•

The remote control

 

active.

 

 

batteries have run out.

•

Replace the batteries.

 

• The serial connection from

 

 

 

 

the DHD Controller to the

• Ensure that the RS-232

 

 

PlasmaWall is incorrect.

 

output from the DHD

 

 

 

 

Controller is properly

 

 

 

 

connected to the

 

 

 

 

EXTERNAL CONTROL

 

 

 

 

input on the PlasmaWall

 

 

 

 

(see Figure 3-4).

 

 

 

 

The display is on, but there is

•

Incorrect source selection.

• Select the correct source.

no picture or sound.

•

Source component is not

• Turn on the source

 

 

turned on.

 

component.

 

•

Source component is

• Check video and/or audio

 

 

connected incorrectly or

 

connections to source

 

 

not at all.

 

component.

 

 

 

 

Image is too bright and/or

•

Contrast is set too high.

• Lower the contrast setting.

lacks definition in the bright

 

 

 

 

areas of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image appears “washed out”

•

Brightness is set too high.

•

Lower the brightness

and/or dark areas appear too

 

 

 

setting.

bright.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colors in the image are

•

The Red/Pr, Green/Y or

• Ensure that the source

swapped; for example, reds

 

Blue/Pb outputs from the

 

outputs are connected to

appear blue or vice versa.

 

source are connected to

 

the correct PlasmaWall

 

 

the wrong inputs on the

 

input.

 

 

PlasmaWall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB-HD images appear

•

Clock and Phase settings

• Manually adjust Clock and

“noisy.”

 

need adjustment.

 

Phase settings, or perform

 

 

 

 

an Auto-Adjust (refer to

 

 

 

 

ISF Night - Input Color

on page 40).

5.1

Troubleshooting Tips

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