Troubleshooting

Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued)

Phenomenon

Cases not involving a machine defect

Reference

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The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level.

21, 23

 

Adjust BRIGHTNESS to a higher level using the menu

 

function or the remote control.

 

No pictures are

The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug

 

displayed.

and play monitor.

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(continued)

Make sure that the computer can detect a plug and play

 

 

monitor using another plug and play monitor.

 

 

The BLANK screen is displayed.

19

 

Press the BLANK button on the remote control.

 

 

Video screen

The FREEZE function is working.

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display freezes.

Press the FREEZE button to restore the screen to normal.

 

 

Color settings are not correctly adjusted.

21, 24,

Colors have a

Perform picture adjustments by changing the COLOR

faded- out

TEMP, COLOR, TINT and/or COLOR SPACE settings,

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appearance, or

using the menu functions.

 

Color tone is

COLOR SPACE setting is not suitable.

 

poor.

Change the COLOR SPACE setting to AUTO, RGB,

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SMPTE240, REC709 or REC601.

 

 

The brightness and/or contrast are adjusted to an

 

 

extremely low level.

21, 23

 

Adjust BRIGHTNESS and/or CONTRAST settings to a

 

 

 

higher level using the menu function.

 

Pictures appear

The WHISPER function is working.

 

dark.

Select NORMAL for the WHISPER item in the SETUP

22, 32

 

menu.

 

 

The lamp is approaching the end of its product

 

 

lifetime.

57

 

Replace the lamp.

 

 

Either the focus and/or horizontal phase settings are

 

 

not properly adjusted.

16, 27

Pictures appear

Adjust the focus using the focus ring, and/or H PHASE

 

blurry.

using the menu function.

 

 

The lens is dirty or misty.

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Clean the lens referring to the section “Caring for the lens”.

 

 

NOTE • Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and it does not constitute or imply a machine defect.

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Apple CPX1 Play monitor, Blank screen is displayed, Color settings are not correctly adjusted, Whisper function is working