Maintenance and Troubleshooting

5.3

Troubleshooting Tips

Table 5-1provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the Vision 90t/100t.

If you encounter an issue not described here or in Section 3 (refer to Installation Considerations on page 15), or if the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem, please contact your Vidikron dealer or Vidikron Technical Support.

Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom

 

Possible Cause(s)

Solution

 

 

 

The projector does not turn on

• The Vision 90t/100t is not

• Ensure that the Vision

after initial installation. The

 

plugged in or the AC outlet

90t/100t is plugged in and

power LED lights red after you

 

is not active.

that the AC outlet is active.

press the power button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The projector is on, but there is

Incorrect source selection.

• Select the correct source.

no video image on-screen.

• Source component is not

• Turn on the source.

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

A projected image from a DVD

• DVD player is set to

• Turn off progressive scan

is split or otherwise scrambled.

 

progressive scan mode.

on the DVD player.

 

 

 

• Connect the DVD player to

 

 

 

the HD/RGB 1 or HD/RGB 2

 

 

 

input.

 

 

 

Image is too bright and/or

• Contrast is set too high.

• Lower the contrast setting.

lacks definition in the bright

 

 

 

areas of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image appears “washed out”

• Brightness is set too high.

• Lower the brightness

and/or dark areas appear too

 

 

setting.

bright.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

the correct Vision 90t/100t

 

 

wrong inputs on the Vision

input.

 

 

90t/100t.

 

 

 

 

 

Image geometry is incorrect.

Incorrect aspect ratio

• Select the aspect ratio that

 

 

selection.

best matches the source

 

 

 

image and screen size (refer

 

 

 

to Table 4-1).

 

 

 

The projector will not turn

• The projector will not turn

• Wait two minutes until the

back on after it was powered

 

on for two minutes after

LED at the front of the

down, or the image disappears

 

power-down, to protect the

Vision 90t/100t turns red.

during operation.

 

lamp.

 

 

• The lamp has failed.

 

 

 

 

 

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