10. TROUBLESHOOTING

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If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the projector for repair.

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service organisation.

WARNING

Under no circumstances should you try to repair the projector yourself as this could invalidate the warranty.

PROBLEM

CHECK

NO PICTURE AND NO SOUND.

Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.

The bottom filter cover is not securely installed.

Selected input is wrong. (See pages 14)

Cables improperly connected to rear panel of the projector. (See pages 11-13)

Remote control batteries have run down. (See page 9)

SOUND IS HEARD BUT NO PICTURE APPEARS

Cables improperly connected to rear panel of the projector. (See pages 11-13)

•“Contrast” and “Bright” adjustments are set to minimum position. (See page 18)

On-screen Display (“AV-MUTE”) is turned off and AV-Mute function is turned on, creating a black image. (See page 22)

PICTURE APPEARS BUT NO SOUND IS HEARD

Cables improperly connected to rear panel of the projector. (See pages 11-13)

Volume is set to minimum. (See page 14)

COLOUR IS FADED OR POOR

•“Color” and “Tint” adjustments are not correct. (See page 18)

COLOUR IS DISTORTED (EXCEPT FOR VIDEO MODE)

Change the input signal type. (See page 14)

PICTURE IS BLURRED

Adjust the focus. (See page 9)

Projection distance is too long or too short to allow for proper focus. (See page 8)

PICTURE NOISE APPEARS

Adjust the phase setting. (See page 17)

Noise may appear when used with certain computers.

480P IMAGES DO NOT APPEAR

Set the resolution mode to 480P. (See page 16)

AN UNUSUAL SOUND IS OCCASIONALLY HEARD FROM THE CABINET

If the picture is normal, the sound is due to cabinet shrinkage caused by temperature changes.

This will not affect operation or performance.

MAINTENANCE INDICATOR LIGHTS UP

Refer to “Lamp/Maintenance Indicators” on page 25.

LENS COMES OFF

Align the mark on the lens with the corresponding mark on the projector, push the lens firmly in place, and rotate to the right.

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Philips PXG10 manual Problem, No Picture and no Sound, Sound is Heard but no Picture Appears, Colour is Faded or Poor