Problem (continued)

Possible Solution (continued)

Partial, scrolling, or

1

Press the Auto Adjust button on the

incorrectly displayed image

 

remote control or the control panel.

 

2

If you are using a Dell™ portable computer,

 

 

set the resolution of the computer to

 

 

WXGA (1280 x 800) or XGA (1024 x 768):

 

 

a Right-click the unused portion of your

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® desktop, click

 

 

Properties and then select Settings tab.

 

 

b Verify that the setting is 1280 x 800 or

 

 

1024 x 768 pixels for the external monitor

 

 

port.

 

 

 

c Press

(Fn+F8).

 

If you experience difficulty in changing

 

resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all

 

the equipment and the projector.

 

If you are not using a Dell™ portable

 

computer, see your documentation. If images

 

are not displayed properly, please upgrade the

 

video driver of your computer. For a Dell

 

computer, see support.dell.com.

 

 

The screen does not display

If you are using a portable computer, press

your presentation

 

(Fn+F8).

 

 

 

Image is unstable or flickering

Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display sub-

 

menu (in PC Mode only).

 

 

Image has vertical flickering

Adjust the frequency in the OSD Display sub-

bar

menu (in PC Mode only).

 

 

Image color is incorrect

• If the display receives the wrong signal

 

 

output from the graphics card, please set

 

 

the signal type to RGB in the OSD Display

 

 

tab.

 

 

• Use Test Pattern in the Others menu.

 

 

Ensure that the colors of the test pattern

 

 

are correct.

 

 

 

Image is out of focus

1 Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens.

 

2 Ensure that the projection screen is within

the required distance from the projector (1.64 ft [0.5 m] to 10.83 ft [3.3 m]).

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