Appendix

Troubleshooting

Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again.

–Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 14-16.

–Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on.

–When the projector does not project an image from the connected computer, restart the computer.

 

Problem:

– Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power

– Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet.

 

 

 

– See if the POWER indicator lights red.

 

 

 

– Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector

 

 

 

again. The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator

 

 

 

turns red. See page 18.

 

 

 

– Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red,

 

 

 

projector cannot be turned on. See page 59.

 

 

 

– Check the projection lamp. See page 62.

 

 

 

– Unlock the Key lock function for the projector. See page 54.

 

 

 

 

The initial display is not shown..

– Make sure Off or Countdown off are not chosen at display

 

 

 

function. See page 45.

 

 

 

 

The initial display is not same

– Make sure User or Off are not chosen at Logo (select)

 

as the default set..

function. See page 46.

 

Input signal switches automatically.. – Make sure Input search function is adjusted properly. See page 44.

(or does not switch automatically)

When the projector is on and you

– That is the Filter warning icon. See page 57.

 

press the input source buttons,

 

 

an icon other than the Lamp mode

 

 

icon appears.

 

 

 

 

 

An icon other than Input mode or

– That is the Lamp replacement icon or the Filter warning icon. See

 

Lamp mode icon appears..

pages 57 or 62.

 

 

 

 

Image is out of focus..

– Adjust focus of the projector. See page 23.

 

 

 

– Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection

 

 

 

screen. See page 13.

 

 

 

– Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. See page 61.

 

 

 

– Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in

 

 

 

moisture condensation on the projection lens. In such cases, leave

 

 

 

the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates.

 

 

 

 

 

Image is Left/Right reversed..

– Check the Ceiling/Rear function. See page 49.

 

Image is Top/Bottom reversed..

– Check the Ceiling function. See page 49.

 

 

 

 

Picture is not bright enough.

– Check if the Contrast or Brightness is adjusted properly. See

 

 

 

pages 33, 40.

 

 

 

– Check if Image mode is selected properly. See pages 32, 39.

 

 

 

– Check the lamp control function. See pages 25, 53.

 

 

 

– Check the LAMP REPLACE indicator. If it lights, the end of lamp life

 

 

 

is approaching. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. See page

 

 

 

62.

 

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PLC-XE34 specifications

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