Troubleshooting

Others

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

The LAMP/COVER indicator

The lamp cover or the air filter cover is

Attach the cover securely (see pages 37 (GB) and

flashes.

detached.

38 (GB)).

 

 

 

The LAMP/COVER indicator

The lamp has reached the end of its life.

Replace the lamp (see page 37 (GB)).

lights up.

 

 

The lamp has reached too a high

Wait for 90 seconds to cool down the lamp and

 

 

temperature.

turn on the power again (see page 25 (GB)).

 

 

 

The TEMP/FAN indicator

The fan is broken.

Consult with qualified Sony personnel.

flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

The TEMP/FAN indicator

The internal temperature is unusually

Check to see if nothing is blocking the ventilation

lights up.

high.

holes.

 

 

 

Both LAMP/COVER and

The electrical system has failed.

Consult with qualified Sony personnel.

TEMP/FAN indicators light up.

 

 

The INPUT B window does

INPUT-B FUNC. is set to OFF.

Set INPUT-B FUNC. in the INSTALL SETTING

not appear, or INPUT B

 

menu to ON (see page 33 (GB)).

cannot be selected. (VPL-

 

 

PX15 only)

 

 

 

 

 

The menu display does not

The PJ/NETWORK select switch on the

Set the PJ/NETWORK select switch to PJ, then

appear even when you press

Remote Commander is set to

press the MENU key.

the MENU key on the VPL-

NETWORK.

 

PX15/PX10 Remote

 

 

Commander.

 

 

 

 

 

Warning messages

Use the list below to check the meaning of the messages displayed on the screen.

Message

Meaning

Remedy

 

 

 

High temp.!

Internal temperature is too high.

Turn off the power.

Lamp off in 1 min.

 

Check to see if something is blocking the

 

 

ventilation holes.

 

 

 

Frequency is out of range!

This input signal cannot be projected as

Input a signal that is within the frequency range.

 

the frequency is out of the acceptable

 

 

range of the projector.

 

 

 

 

 

The resolution setting of the output

Set the setting of output to XGA (VPL-PX15/PX10)

 

signal of the computer is too high.

or SVGA (VPL-PS10) (see page 18 (GB)).

 

 

 

Please check INPUT-A

You have input an RGB signal from the

Set INPUT-A correctly (see page 32 (GB)).

setting.

computer when INPUT-A in the SET

 

 

SETTING menu is set to COMPONENT

 

 

or VIDEO GBR.

 

 

 

 

Please replace the LAMP.

It is time to replace the lamp.

Replace the lamp.

 

 

 

Backup Battery Very Low

The backup battery for the network is

Consult with qualified Sony personnel.

(VPL-PX15 only)

exhausted.

 

 

 

 

Caution messages

Use the list below to check the meaning of the messages displayed on the screen.

Message

Meaning

Remedy

 

 

 

NO INPUT

No input signal

Check connections (see pages 18 (GB) to 23 (GB)).

 

 

 

Not applicable!

You have pressed the wrong key.

Press the appropriate key.

 

 

 

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