Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Table
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom | Possible Cause(s) | Solution |
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The projector does not turn | • The DHD Controller is | • Verify the |
on after initial installation. The | connected to the | connection from the DHD |
power LED on the front of the | incorrectly or not at all. | Controller to the |
DHD Controller lights red after |
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you press the power button. | • The | • Ensure that the |
| in or the AC outlet is not | plugged in and that the AC |
| active. | outlet is active. |
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The projector and DHD Con- | • Incorrect source selection. | • Select the correct source. |
troller are both on, but there is | • Source component is not | • Turn on the source. |
no video image | turned on. |
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A projected image from a | • DVD player is set to | • Turn off progressive scan |
DVD is split or otherwise | progressive scan mode. | on the DVD player. |
scrambled. |
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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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5.3
Troubleshooting Tips
Image appears “washed out” and/or dark areas appear too bright.
Colors in the image are swapped; for example, reds appear blue or vice versa.
Image geometry is incorrect.
The projector will not turn back on after it was powered down, or the image disap- pears during operation.
•Brightness is set too high.
•The Red/Pr, Green/Y or Blue/Pb outputs from the source are connected to the wrong inputs on the DHD Controller.
•Incorrect aspect ratio selection.
•The projector will not turn on for two minutes after
•The lamp has failed.
•Lower the brightness setting.
•Ensure that the source outputs are connected to the correct DHD Controller input.
•Select the aspect ratio that best matches the source image and screen size (refer to Table
•Wait two minutes until the LED at the front of the DHD Controller turns red.
•Replace the lamp.
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