Dell 1409X manual Troubleshooting Your Projector, Problem

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Troubleshooting Your Projector

If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. See Contacting Dell™ on page 44

Problem

Possible Solution

No image appears on the screen

Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector is turned on.

Ensure the external graphics port is enabled. If you are using a Dell™ portable computer,

press (Fn+F8). For other computers, see your respective documentation.

Ensure that all the cables are securely connected. See on page 7.

Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken.

Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see on page 39).

Use Test Pattern in the Others menu. Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct.

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Contents User’s Guide May 2008 Rev. A01 Contents Troubleshooting Your Projector Your Dell Projector Package ContentsAbout Your Projector Connecting Your Projector Connecting a Computer using a VGA Cable Connecting a ComputerConnecting a Computer using a DVI-D Cable Connecting a Computer using an RS232 cable Connecting a DVD Player using an S-video Cable Connecting a DVD PlayerConnecting a DVD Player using a Composite Cable Connecting a DVD Player using a Component Cable Connecting a DVD Player using a Hdmi Cable Turning Your Projector Off Using Your ProjectorTurning Your Projector On Lowering the Projector Height Adjusting the Projected ImageRaising the Projector Height Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus Projector to screen distance Adjusting Projection Image SizeScreen Using the Control PanelPress to select the On Screen Display OSD Using the Remote Control Between PC mode , Movie mode , Game Mode Using the On-Screen DisplayInput Select Main MenuAUTO-ADJUST Picture in PC Mode Picture in Video Mode Display in PC Mode Display in Video Mode Lamp Language Others Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Using Your Projector Problem Troubleshooting Your ProjectorProblem Problem Problem Changing the Lamp Troubleshooting Your Projector Specifications SpecificationsSpecifications RS232 Pin Assignment RS232 Protocol Compatibility Modes Analog/Digital Visit support.dell.com Contacting DellContacting Dell Glossary Appendix GlossaryGlossary Glossary Glossary Index Index