TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Problems & Solutions

Problem

Check These Items

Does not turn on

• Check that the power cable is plugged in and that the power button on the projector

 

cabinet or the remote control is on. See pages E-36 and 37.

 

• Ensure that the lamp cover is installed correctly. See page E-120.

 

• Check to see if the projector has overheated or the lamp usage exceeds 1600 hours

 

(up to 2100 hours : Eco mode). If there is insufficient ventilation around the projec-

 

tor or if the room where you’re presenting is particularly warm, move the projector

 

to a cooler location.

 

 

No picture

• Use the menu to select your source (RGB 1/2, Video, S-Video, Viewer or LAN). See

 

page E-40.

 

• Ensure your cables are connected properly.

 

• Use menus to adjust the brightness and contrast. See page E-85.

 

• Remove the lens cap.

 

• Reset the settings or adjustments to factory preset levels using the Factory Default

 

in the Adjustment Menu. See page E-117.

 

 

Image isn’t square to the

• Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen. See page E-42 or 43.

screen

• Use the 3DReform function to correct the trapezoid distortion. See page E-45.

 

 

Picture is blurred

• Adjust the focus. See page E-44.

 

• Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen. See page E-42 or 43.

 

• Ensure that the distance between the projector and screen is within the adjustment

 

range of the lens. See page E-22-26.

 

• Condensation may form on the lens if the projector is cold, brought into a warm

 

place and is then turned on. Should this happen, let the projector stand until there is

 

no condensation on the lens.

 

 

Image is scrolling verti-

• Use menus or Source button on the remote control or the cabinet to select the

cally, horizontally or

source you want to input.

both

 

 

 

Remote control does

• Install new batteries. See page E-19.

not work

• Make sure there are no obstacles between you and the projector.

 

• Stand within 22 feet (7 m) of the projector. See page E-20.

 

• Make sure that you are in the Projector mode and the PJ button lights in red. If not,

 

press the PJ button. See page E-53.

 

 

Indicator is lit or blink-

• See the Status Indicator on pages E-123 and 124.

ing

 

 

 

Cross color in RGB

• If Auto Adjust is off, turn it on or adjust the image manually with the Position/Clock

mode

in the Image Options. See pages E-87, 88 and 98.

 

 

USB mouse does not

• Make sure that your USB mouse is properly connected to the projector.

work

The projector may not support some brands of a USB mouse.

 

 

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