Problem (continued)

Possible Solution (continued)

TEMP light is solid amber

The projector has overheated. The display

 

automatically shuts down. Turn the display on

 

again after the projector cools down. If the

 

problem persists, contact Dell™.

 

 

TEMP light is blinking amber

If the projector fan fails, the projector will

 

automatically shut down. Try to clear the

 

projector mode by pressing and holding the

 

Power button for 10 seconds. Please wait for

 

about 5 minutes and try to power up again. If

 

the problem persists, contact Dell™.

The OSD does not appear on the screen

Try to press the Menu button on the panel for 15 seconds to unlock the OSD. Check the Menu Lock on page 65.

The remote control is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range

The battery may be low. Check if the laser beam transmitted from the remote is too dim. If so, replace with two new AAA batteries.

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S500WI, S500 specifications

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