Troubleshooting (continued)
Images are not displayed correctly. (continued)
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Different color tint. | • When comparing images projected by two projectors, tints in the displayed images |
| may be different because of variation between their optical components. This is not a |
| malfunction. |
| • When comparing the image projected by this projector with those displayed on the |
| television or PC monitor, tints in the displayed images may be different because of |
| difference in the range of color reproducibility. This is not a malfunction. |
Only the motion areas | • This is caused by the computer being used. Contact the manufacturer of your |
in the images supplied | computer. |
from the computer |
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aren’t displayed. |
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Projected images are | • Match the output resolution of your computer with the resolution of the projector. For |
obscured. | the method to change the output resolution of the computer, contact the manufacturer |
| of your computer. (See page 46.) |
| • Some images and texts appear obscured during the keystone adjustment. In such |
| cases, use the projector without applying the keystone adjustment. (See page 12.) |
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Image remains | • When image from VCR is projected, it may remain freezing during speed search. This |
freezing. | is not a malfunction. |
Noise appears around | • In some images such as DVD, noise may appear around the recorded image. In this |
the image. | case, decrease the setting value of OVER SCAN of the SIGNAL menu. (See page 29.) |
Projected images are | • After the Power button or On button on the remote has been pressed, or the Lamp |
flickering. | mode setting has changed, images may be flickering until the lamp lights stably. This is |
| an expected behavior. |
| • When selecting the input signal, Auto Position, and Color Enhancer, the projected |
| image may be flickering temporarily. This is not a product malfunction. |
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The exhaust vents | • This air comes out after cooling the inside of the projector. You may feel hot, but this is |
emit warm air. | not a malfunction. |
The menu can’t be | • The microcomputers inside the projector may be wrongly operating because of noise. |
used. | Press the POWER button to turn off the lamp and wait about 90 seconds. Then |
| unplug the power cord from the outlet, wait at least 10 minutes, and plug the power |
| cord back into the outlet. When the POWER button doesn't function, unplug the |
| power cord from the outlet, wait at least 10 minutes, and then plug the power cord |
| back into the outlet. |
“TEMPERATURE!!” is | • This indication appears when the ambient temperature rises high. When the ambient |
displayed. | temperature stays high, the lamp goes out. |
| Eliminate any causes of the rise in the ambient temperature. |
| • This indication appears when the air inlet or outlet grille is blocked. When they are kept |
| blocked, the lamp goes out. |
| Remove the objects blocking the air inlet or outlet grille. |
The mark appears. | • This mark appears when ineffective operation is carried out. This isn’t a product |
| malfunction. |
The remote control | • Check that the batteries are loaded in the remote control or the batteries are not weak. |
doesn’t function easily | (See page 6.) |
or at all. | • Check that the remote control sensor isn’t exposed to direct sunlight or fluorescent |
| light. (See page 9.) |
| • Use the remote control within its operation range. (See page 9.) |
| • Use the remote control at least 10 cm away from the projector. |
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The buttons on the | • PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has been set to MENU ACCESS to |
control panel (except | enable the password lock. |
for the POWER button) | Cancel the password lock or contact the person in charge of management of the |
don’t function. | projector. (See page 35.) |
Abnormal sound is | • Because the color wheel spins at a high speed, metallic sounds may be heard in rare |
heard. | occasions. Such symptom is not a malfunction. |