Symptom

Cause and Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is too dark.

c Adjust the “Contrast” or “Brightness” of the Picture

menu

 

properly. (1 page 42)

 

 

 

 

The picture is not clear.

c Adjust the focus. (1 page 25)

 

 

c Condensation has accumulated on the lens. Leave the projector

 

for about 2 hours with the power on.

 

 

 

The picture flickers.

c For pictures from a computer, activate “APA” and adjust the

 

current input signal.

 

 

c Adjust “Phase” for “Adjust Signal” in the Screen

menu

 

properly. (1 page 46)

 

 

 

The color of characters or

c Select the desired color registration in “Panel Alignment” of

the picture is not

Installation

menu (1 page 51).

 

appropriate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-screen display

Symptom

Cause and Remedy

 

On-screen display does not

c Set “Status” in the Setup

menu to “On.” (1 page 47)

appear.

c Check if the ON/STANDBY indicator should light in green.

The model name does not c The display mode of the projector may be set at the time of

disappear from the screen. purchase. Consult with your local dealer or qualified Sony personnel.

Remote control

Symptom

Cause and Remedy

 

 

The remote control does

c Batteries could be weak. Replace them with new batteries.

not work.

(1 page 11)

 

c Insert the batteries with the correct polarities. (1 page 11)

 

c If there is a fluorescent lamp near the remote control detector, the

 

projector may work improperly or inadvertently.

 

 

Others

Symptom

Cause and Remedy

 

The fan is noisy.

c Check the setting of “Cooling Setting” in the Setup

menu.

 

(1 page 47)

 

cMake sure that the room temperature is not too high.

cCheck the installation conditions. (1 page 12)

The number of fan rotation increases to maintain the product reliability of the projector’s components in a room, where the temperature is higher than normal. The fan noise becomes slightly louder. The approximate normal temperature is 25°C.

Image is left on the screen. c When High contrast non-moving images are displayed for a

(image retention)long period of time, there may be some image retention on the screen. This is only a temporary condition. Turning off the power for a while will eliminate the retained image.

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