IBM Partner Pavilion iLC300 Appendix B. Troubleshooting your setup, LED color/behavior Meaning

Appendix B. Troubleshooting your setup

This section provides information on setup troubleshooting.

The LED on top of the projector’s keypad indicates the state of the projector and can help you troubleshoot. The following table describes LED behavior and meaning.

LED color/behavior	Meaning
solid green	The projector is plugged in, or the projector
	has been turned on and the software has
	initialized. The projector has been turned off
	and the fans have stopped.
blinking green	The power button has been pressed and the
	software is initializing, or the projector is
	powering down and the fans are running to
	cool the lamp.
blinking red	A fan or lamp failure has occurred. Make
	sure the vents aren’t blocked.Turn off the
	projector and wait one minute, then turn the
	projector on again. If the projector has been
	working for 3000 hours or more, replace the
	lamp and reset the lamp timer. Contact
	Technical Support if the problem persists.
solid red	An unidentifiable error: please contact
	Technical Support.

The following table shows common problems. In some cases, more than one solution is possible. Try the solutions in the order they are presented.

Problem	Solution
No startup screen	v Plug in power cable and remove lens cap.
	v Press Power button
Only startup screen appears	v Press the Computer button.
	v Activate laptop’s external port.
	v Restart laptop.
No computer image	Set your computer’s display resolution to
	the native resolution of the projector (Start
	-> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display ->
	Settings tab, select 1024x768). For a laptop,
	turn on dual-display mode.
Image fuzzy or cropped	Set your computer’s display resolution to
	the native resolution of the projector (Start
	-> Settings -> Control Panel -> Display ->
	Settings tab, select 1024x768). For a laptop,
	turn on dual-display mode.
Remote control not controlling my	Connect computer cable, then load USB
computer’s mouse	drivers, if needed.
Image not square	Adjust keystone on keypad.

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