Nikon LT170 manual Troubleshooting, Common Problems & Solutions Check These Items

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 page E- 17.
	• Check to see if the Cabinet Button Lock function is enabled.If this function is enabled, cancel it by pressing and
	holding the MENU button on the cabinet for a minimum of 10 seconds or using the menu with the remote
	control. See page E-33.
	• Ensure that the lamp cover or lamp housing is installed correctly. See page E-35.
	• Check to see if the projector has overheated or the lamp has reached the end of its usable life. If there is
	insufficient ventilation around the projector or if the room where you’re presenting is particularly warm, move
	the projector to a cooler location.
No picture	• Use the COMPUTER, VIDEO or S-VIDEO button on the remote control or the SOURCE button on the cabinet to
	select your source (Computer, Video or S-Video). See page E-19.
	• Ensure your cables are connected properly.
	• Use menus to adjust the brightness and contrast. See page E-32.
	• Open the lens shutter. See page E-18.
	• Reset the settings or adjustments to factory preset levels using “Factory Default” in the menu. See page E-34.
	• Enter your registered keyword if the Security function is enabled. See page E-24.
	• When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect between the projector and the notebook PC before turning
	on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases signal cannot be output from RGB output unless the notebook
	PC is turned on after connecting with the projector.
	• If the screen goes blank while using your remote control, it may be the result of the computer's screen-saver
	or power management software.
	• If you accidentally hit the POWER button on the remote control, wait 60 seconds and then press the POWER
	button again to resume.
Image isn’t square to the	• Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen. See page E-19.
screen	• Use the Keystone correction function to correct the trapezoid distortion. See page E-20.
Picture is blurred	• Adjust the focus. See page E-20.
	• Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen. See page E-19.
	• Ensure that the distance between the projector and screen is within the adjustment range of the lens. See page
	E-11.
	• 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 the COMPUTER, VIDEO or S-VIDEO button on the remote control or the SOURCE button on the cabinet to
cally, horizontally or	select the source you want to input. See page E-19.
both
Remote control does	• Install new batteries. See page E-9.
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-9.
Indicator is lit or blink-	• See the Power/Status/Lamp Indicator on page E-37.
ing
Cross color in RGB	• If Auto Adjust is off, turn it on or adjust the image manually with Horizontal / Vertical / Clock / Phase in the
mode	menu. See page E-32.

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