
Section 7: Troubleshooting
7.1 Symptom/Solution Table
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| Power cannot be | • The Main power is not turned on. | • Turn the MAIN POWER switch on. | 
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| turned on. | • The power cord is disconnected. | • Insert the power cord into an AC socket. | 
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 | • 60 seconds have not elapsed since | • Wait 60 seconds before turning on power. | 
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| No picture and sound. | • The setting of the input source is not | • Set the correct input using the input select button of | 
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 | • RGB/Video/Audio wiring to projector is | • Connect the cable to correct input/output source. | 
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| Sound is heard with no | • RGB/Video/Audio wiring to projector | • Connect the cable to correct input/output source. | 
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| picture. | is not correct. | 
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 | • The brightness is set fully to dark. | • Press the MENU button and increase BRIGHTNESS. | 
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 | • Lens cap is on. | • Remove lens cap. | 
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| Picture is displayed with | • Audio wiring to projector is not correct. | • Connect the cable to correct input/output source. | 
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| no sound. | • The volume is set to minimum. | • Press the VOL button to increase Volume. | 
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 | • The unit is muted. | • Press the MUTE button. | 
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 | • PinP is on and audio is switched | • Press VOLUME and move DISC PAD to switch to | 
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| Color is weak and tint is | • The color and tint have been adjusted | • Adjust the color and tint correctly. | 
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| Picture is dark. | • The brightness and contrast has not | • Adjust the brightness and contrast correctly. | 
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 | • The lamp needs to be replaced. | • Replace the lamp with a new one. | 
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| Picture is not clear | • Projector is out of focus. | • Adjust the focus and H PHASE. | 
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| LAMP indicator lights | • Lamp will not ignite. | • Turn off power and let cool for 20 minutes, then restart. | 
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| LAMP indicator blinks | • Air filter door on bottom of case | • Ensure air filter door is closed. | 
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| red. | is open. | 
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| TEMP indicator lights | • Temperature inside projector | • Clear blocked ventilation holes. | 
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| red. | is too hot. | • Clean air filter. | 
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