Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Problem

Solutions

 

 

 

Only the Compaq startup screen

1.

Check that the cables are connected

displays.

 

securely.

 

2.

Verify that the proper input source is

 

 

connected.

 

3.

Make sure your notebook

 

 

computer’s external video port is

 

 

activated.

 

 

 

A blue screen displays on the

1.

Check the Play or TV/Video buttons

projection screen when a

 

on the video source.

videocassette recorder, DVD

2.

If that does not work, refer to the

player, or other video source is

 

owner’s manual that came with the

connected to the projector.

 

 

video source.

 

 

 

 

 

The projector makes a “ticking”

1.

The projector lamp is too hot to light.

sound when it is turned on and the

 

Turn the projector off and wait for it

projector lamp does not go on.

 

to cool down before turning it on

 

 

again.

 

2.

The projector lamp is not making a

 

 

good connection. Check to be sure

 

 

the lamp module is installed

 

 

correctly. Refer to “Replacing the

 

 

Projector Lamp Module” in

 

 

Chapter 7 for more information.

 

3.

The projector lamp has reached the

 

 

end of its life. Replace the lamp as

 

 

described in the “Replacing the

 

 

Projector Lamp Module” section of

 

 

Chapter 7.

 

 

 

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