Section 7: Troubleshooting

Symptoms/Solutions

Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Power cannot be

• MAIN POWER switch is not turned on.

• Turn the MAIN POWER switch on.

turned on.

• The power cord is disconnected.

• Insert the power cord into an AC socket.

 

• 60 seconds have not elapsed since

• Wait 60 seconds before turning on power.

 

the power was turned off.

 

 

 

 

No picture or sound.

• The setting of the input source is not

• Set the correct input using the input select button of

 

correct.

the projector or the remote control.

 

• RGB/Video/Audio wiring to projector is

• Connect the cable to correct input/output source.

 

not correct.

 

 

 

 

Sound is heard without

• RGB/Video/Audio wiring to projector

• Connect the cable to correct input/output source.

picture.

is not correct.

 

 

• The brightness is set fully to dark.

• Press the MENU button and increase BRIGHTNESS.

 

• Lens cap is on.

• Remove lens cap.

 

 

 

Picture is displayed

• Audio wiring to projector is not correct.

• Connect the cable to correct input/output source.

without sound.

• The volume is set to minimum.

• Press the VOL button to increase Volume.

 

• The volume is muted.

• Press the MUTE button.

 

 

 

Color is weak and tint is

• The color and tint have been adjusted

• Adjust the color and tint correctly.

incorrect.

incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

Picture is dark.

• The brightness and contrast has not

• Adjust the brightness and contrast correctly.

 

been adjusted correctly.

 

 

• The lamp needs to be replaced.

• Replace the lamp with a new one.

 

 

 

Picture is not clear.

• Projector is out of focus.

• Adjust the focus and H. PHASE.

 

 

 

LAMP indicator lights

• Lamp will not ignite.

• Turn off power and let cool for 20 minutes, then restart.

red.

 

• If problem persists call your dealer.

 

• Temperature inside projector is too hot.

• Check and clear blocked ventilation holes.

 

 

• Check and clean air filter.

 

 

 

LAMP indicator blinks

• Lamp access door on bottom of case

• Ensure lamp access door is closed.

red.

is open.

 

 

• The lamp usage has reached

• Replace the lamp.

 

maximun operating hours.

 

 

 

 

TEMP indicator blinks

• Cooling fan not operating.

• Contact your dealer.

red.

 

 

 

 

 

Messages/Solutions

 

Error Message Displays

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

NO INPUT IS DETECTED.

The projector is not detecting a signal.

Check cable connections to input device. If input device

 

 

 

not connected to this input mode, switch to next mode.

 

 

 

 

 

SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE.

The horizontal frequency of input signal

Switch projector to correct resolution.

 

 

exceeds projector capability.

See Appendix.

 

 

 

 

 

CHANGE THE LAMP.

Nearing end of normal lamp operating time.

Change the projector lamp and reset the lamp operation

 

AFTER REPLACING

 

hours to zero.

 

LAMP, RESET THE LAMP

 

 

 

TIME.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANGE THE LAMP.

Remaining lamp operation time = 20 hours

Change the projection lamp and reset the lamp operation

 

AFTER REPLACING

or less.

hours to zero.

 

LAMP, RESET THE LAMP

*Indicates number of hours until power turns

 

 

TIME.THE POWER WILL

off automatically.

 

 

TURN OFF AFTER * HR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANGE THE LAMP.

Normal lamp operating time has expired.

Change the projector lamp and reset the lamp operation

 

(blinking)

Safety feature shuts projector down after 10

hours to zero.

 

 

minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

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