Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart (continued)
Symptom |
| Possible Cause(s) |
| Solution |
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The display is on and menus | • | Incorrect source selection. | • Select the correct source. | |
appear, but there is no | • | Source component is not | • Turn on the source | |
picture. |
| turned on. |
| component. |
| • | Source component is | • | Check connections from |
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| connected incorrectly or |
| source component to DHD |
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| not at all. |
| Controller. |
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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. Or, |
scrambled. |
| and set to progressive |
| connect the DVD player to |
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| scan mode. |
| the HD1 or HD2 input. |
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Image appears “squeezed” or | • | Incorrect aspect ratio | • Select a different aspect | |
vertically stretched into cen- |
| selection. |
| ratio. |
ter of screen. |
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The display is jittery or | • | • Ensure that the source is | ||
unstable. |
| connected source. |
| properly connected and of |
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| adequate quality for |
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| detection. |
| • The horizontal or vertical | • Correct at the source. | ||
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| scan frequency of the |
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| input signal may be out of |
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| range for the projector. |
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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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Colors in the image are | • | The Red/Pr, Green/Y or | • Ensure that the source | |
swapped; for example, reds |
| Blue/Pb outputs from the |
| outputs are connected to |
appear blue or vice versa. |
| source are connected to |
| the correct DHD Controller |
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| the wrong inputs on the |
| input. |
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| DHD Controller. |
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The display freezes suddenly. | • | Excessive voltage noise on | • Power down the projector | |
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| the AC or ground input has |
| and disconnect from AC. |
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| interrupted the projector’s |
| Then, plug in again and |
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| ability to lock on to a |
| power up as usual. |
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| signal. |
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The projector will not turn | • | The projector will not turn | • Wait until the LED at the | |
back on after it was powered |
| on for two minutes after |
| front of the DHD Controller |
down, or the image disap- |
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| turns red. | |
pears during operation. |
| the lamp. |
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| • The lamp has failed. | • | Replace the lamp. | |
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