Maintenance and Troubleshooting
5.2
Troubleshooting Tips
Table
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom |
| Possible Cause(s) |
| Solution |
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The projector does not turn | • | The | • Ensure that the | |
on. |
| in or the AC outlet is not |
| plugged in and that the AC |
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| active. |
| outlet is active. |
| • Lamp cover is not securely | • Securely attach the lamp | ||
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| attached. |
| cover. |
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The projector does not turn | • | The projector will not turn | • Wait until the | |
back on after it was powered |
| on for two minutes after |
| completes its |
off. |
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| (POWER LED lights solid | |
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| lamp. |
| green). |
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The remote control does not | • | The batteries have run out. | • | Replace the batteries. |
work correctly. | • | IR code set mismatch | • Press and hold the LIGHT | |
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| between remote control |
| and ENTER remote |
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| unit and projector. |
| control buttons |
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| simultaneously until the |
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| remote control |
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| seconds). Then, try again. |
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The projector is on and OSD | • | Incorrect source selection. | • Select the correct source. | |
menus appear, but there is no | • | Source component is not | • Turn on the source. | |
video image |
| turned on. |
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| • | Source component is | • | Check cable connection |
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| connected incorrectly or |
| from source component to |
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| not at all. |
| projector. |
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A projected image from a | • | DVD player is connected | • Turn off progressive scan | |
DVD is split or otherwise |
| to the Component input |
| on the DVD player. |
scrambled. |
| and set to progressive |
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| scan mode. |
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Image is blurred. | • | The lens is not correctly | • | Adjust the focus. |
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| focused. |
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Image is too bright and/or | • | Contrast is set too high. | • Lower the contrast setting. | |
lacks definition in the bright |
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areas of the image. |
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Image appears “washed out” | • | Brightness is set too high. | • | Lower the brightness |
and/or dark areas appear too |
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| setting. |
bright. |
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Note: You can obtain more detailed information about the cause of the error condition using
72 | Runco |