ERROR MODE

WARNING/LAMP indicator, ON indicator, and STANDBY indicator diagnose error mode of the projector as follows.

 

 

Indicators

 

 

 

Error mode

WARNING

ON

STANDBY

Possible Cause

Recommendation

 

/LAMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lamp cover

ON

OFF

Flashing

The lamp cover is not

Close the cover correctly.

closed properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp has failed, or

Replace the lamp and

Lamp

ON

OFF

OFF

the lamp is completely

reset lamp life.

 

 

 

 

worn out.

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature

 

 

 

Projector internal

 

Flashing

OFF

Flashing

temperature is higher

 

 

 

 

 

than the allowed level.

Check if anything is

Fan

Flashing

OFF

ON

Trouble has occurred

blocking the exhaust vent.

with the fan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

Flashing

OFF

OFF

Internal program error

Shut power OFF and

ON again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON SCREEN MESSAGE

Use the list below to check the message displayed on the screen.

Message

Meaning

Remedy

NO SIGNAL

No input signal.

Properly connect the cables.

 

 

 

REPLACE LAMP!

The lamp has reached the end of its life.

Replace the lamp and reset lamp life.

 

 

 

OUT OF RANGE

Improper signal feed to the projector.

Adjust resolution, V(Hz) : refresh rate of the

 

equipment, referring to the Timing Chart.

 

 

 

 

 

GLOSSARY

Aspect ratio

Width and height ratio of an image. The normal aspect ratio of a computer and video image is 4 :

3.There are also wide images with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 and 21 : 9.

Black Level (Black setup)

The signal level which represents black picture intensity.

For NTSC system for USA, this level is 7.5IRE. NORMAL: 16 (Black) – 235 (White)

For NTSC system for Japan and DVD, this level is 0IRE.

EXPAND: 0 (Black) – 246 (White)

Color Temperature

White color hue.

Low color temperature implies a warmer (more yellow/red) light.

High color temperature implies a colder (more blue) light.

Keystone

Distortion of the image caused by projection to a wrong vertical angle.

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Marantz VP-15S1 manual Error Mode, On Screen Message, Glossary, Aspect ratio, Black Level Black setup

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