Dell 1409X manual Problem

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Problem (continued)

Possible Solution (continued)

The image is stretched when

The projector automatically detects the input

displaying a 16:9 DVD

signal format. It will maintain the aspect ratio

 

of the projected image according to input

 

signal format with an Original setting.

 

If the image is still stretched, adjust the aspect

 

ratio in the Set Up menu in the OSD.

 

 

Image is reversed

Select Set Up from the OSD and adjust the

 

projector mode.

Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound

When the lamp reaches its end of life, it may burn out and may make a loud popping sound. If this occurs, the projector does not turn back on. To replace the lamp, see on page 39.

LAMP light is solid amber

If the LAMP light is solid amber, replace the

 

lamp.

 

 

LAMP light is blinking amber

If the LAMP light and the Power light are

 

blinking amber, the lamp driver has failed and

 

the projector will automatically shut down.

 

If the LAMP light is blinking amber and

 

Power light is solid blue, the color wheel has

 

failed and the projector will automatically

 

shut down.

 

Unplug the power cord after 3minutes then

 

turn the display on again. If this problem

 

persists, contact Dell™.

 

 

TEMP light is solid amber

The projector has overheated. The display

 

automatically shuts down. Turn the display on

 

again after the projector cools down. If the

 

problem persists, contact Dell™.

 

 

TEMP light is blinking amber

A projector fan has failed and the projector

 

will automatically shut down. If the problem

 

persists, contact Dell™.

The OSD does not appear on the screen

Try to press the Menu button on the panel for 15 seconds to unlock the OSD. Check the Menu Lock on page 31.

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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 On Using Your ProjectorTurning Your Projector Off Raising the Projector Height Adjusting the Projected ImageLowering 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