You cannot project an image from a notebook computer.
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The connection cable is not con- | Check whether the connection cable is connected to the |
nected correctly. | video terminal of the computer correctly (P34, 35). |
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The video signal type is incorrect. | Check whether the selected signal type is correct (P88, 89, |
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It is not set the external monitor out- | Turn on the external monitor output on the notebook computer. |
put setting on the notebook cor- | To turn on the external monitor output, press the [LCD] or |
rectly. | [VGA] function key or a key with an icon for the external moni- |
| tor while holding down the [Fn] key on the keyboard of the |
| notebook computer (P43). |
| The combination of keys used to perform this operation varies |
| among computer manufacturers. For more detailed informa- |
| tion, refer to the User's Manual that came with your computer. |
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The displayed image is not the | Check whether the dual screen |
same as that displayed on the | selected on the notebook computer. |
notebook computer. | If the dual screen mode has been selected, change it to the |
| simultaneous display mode on the notebook computer. |
| The output setting method varies among computer manufac- |
| turers. For more detailed information, refer to the User's Man- |
| ual that came with your computer. |
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The projector is forced to be turned off.
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The air intake or exhaust vent is | Check whether the air intake or exhaust vent is blocked. If the |
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blocked. | air intake or exhaust vent is blocked, the temperature inside |
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| the projector rises and the power is automatically turned off to |
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| protect the projector. Wait until the internal temperature gets |
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The lamp has exploded (or it is | down, and then turn on the projector without blocking the |
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Check whether the lamp has exploded. |
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| intake and exhaust vents (P21, 38). |
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The air filter is dirty. | Check whether the bottom air filter is clogged with dust. |
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| If the air filter is clogged, clean or replace the air filter (P117). |
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defective). | If the lamp has exploded, replace it. The lamp may be defec- |
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| tive if it has not exploded. Check the lamp by replacing it with |
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| a spare lamp if you have one (P13, 118, 119). |
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The operating temperature is inap- | Check whether the operating temperature is 5 to 35°C (P14). |
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Other reasons | The projector may be damaged. Contact your dealer. |
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