Message table (continued)

Indicators

The POWER indicator, LAMP

POWER

LAMP

indicator

indicator

Lights orange

Turns

off

Flashes

green

Turns

off

Lights

green

Turns

off

Flashes

orange

Turns

off

indicator and TEMP indicator light or blink in the following cases.

TEMP

 

Message

Processing

/

indicator

 

 

 

 

Turns

off

Standby

status

 

Turns

off

Warming

up

 

Turns

off

Operation

status ,1

 

 

Turns

off

Cool down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wait some time (approx. 20 min.) before

Lights

red

Lights

red

Turns

off

The lamp does not light. *2

turning the power on again, If the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator still lights, the lamp may have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

failed and. Replace with a new lamp.

Lights

red

Flashes

red

Turns

off

A lamp has not been inserted

Firmly insert the lamp as far as possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

or the lamp cover is missing,

and screw the lamp cover in place,

Lights

red

Turns

off

Flashes

red

The coolingfan is notoperating.

Contact

your

dealer,

Flashes

red

Flashes

red

Turns

off

The totallamp time has

Contact

your

dealer,

 

 

 

 

 

 

exceededthe replacementtime.

 

 

 

When the LAMP e!' TEMP indicator lights or flashes, turn off the MAIN POWER switch before proceeding. If the problem still persists, contact your dealer or service company.

*1: When the cooling fan is stopped and the interior becomes overheated, the power will tam off automatically to allow cooling (the indicator will turn off). In such cases, turn offthe projector power, allow the set to cool and then tam the projector power on again. The lamp will then ligN. If the lamp does not light, contact your dealer or service company.

*2: In some cases, when the air holes becomes blocked and the interior temperature rises, the lamp will be turned off for protection and the LAMP iMicator will flash red. In such cases, turn offthe MAIN POWER switch, allow the set to cool (for approx. 20 min.) and then turn the power on again.

When you think something wrong

Before requesting repair, check in accordance with the following chart. If the situation cannot be corrected, then

contact your dealer.

Symptom

 

 

Possible cause

The power is not

 

,The

main power switch is not turned on.

turned on.

 

,The

power cord is disconnected.

No video or audio.

,The

input is not correctly set.

 

 

•No signal input.

Video is present

but

,The

projector is not correctly connected.

no audio.

 

,The

volume is seet to minimum.

 

 

•Mute is turned on.

 

 

•Audio is switched to Video when P in P is on.

Audio is present

but

,The

projector is not correctly connected.

no video.

 

,The

brightness adjustment knob is rotated

 

 

fully

clockwise,

 

 

•The

lens cap is still on.

Colorsare pale and

Color density and color matching are not

colormatching is poor.

correctly adjusted.

Images are dark.

 

,Brightnessandcontrastare notcorrectlyadjusted.

 

 

•The lamp is nearing the endof its servicelife.

Video is blurred.

 

Focus or H PHASE is out of adjustment.

The LAMP indicator

Lamp failure.

lights red.

 

 

 

The TEMP indicator

Internal overheating.

lights red.

 

 

 

 

 

Remedy

Page

,Tom on the main power switch.

P.13

,Plug the powercord into an AC poweroutlet.

P.9

,Use the

projector

or remote control to set.

P.8.10,

 

 

 

13,19

,Connect

correctly.

 

P.9.31

,Connect

correctly.

 

P.9.31

,Press VOLUME + on the remote control or display

P.10.18

the menu screen and adjust the volume.

 

,Press the MUTE button.

P.8.10

,DisplaystheVolumebarandswitchestheAudioinput.

P.10

,Connect

correctly.

 

P.9.31

,Select BRIGHT with the MENU button and then

P.17

press the (@) ) key.

 

,Remove the lens cap.

P.13

Adjust the video.

 

P.18

,Adjust the video.

 

P.18

,Replace with a new lamp.

P.32

Adjust the focus or H PHASE.

P.13.18

Wait approximately

20 min. and then turn the

P.33

power on again.

 

 

,Make surethe ventilation openingsare notblocked.

P.31.32

,Clean the air filter.

 

 

•Lowertheambienttemperatureto 35degreesC orless.

 

A bright dot may be seen in the picture. This is a phenomenon peculiar to the liquid crystal and is not a problem.

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Hitachi CPX960WE user manual Message table, When you think something wrong, Indicators, Symptom Possible cause, Remedy