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... 2 Up / Keystone adjustment 3 LAMP warning light Turns the projector on page 23. If the LAMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Lamp is reaching its end of usable life • Lamp module is not properly installed • Lamp driver failure • Color...
... 2 Up / Keystone adjustment 3 LAMP warning light Turns the projector on page 23. If the LAMP amber indicator is on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Lamp is reaching its end of usable life • Lamp module is not properly installed • Lamp driver failure • Color...
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... high • Color wheel failure For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 90 and "Guiding Signals" on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Internal temperature of the projector is displayed. 8 Down / Keystone adjustment Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items...
... high • Color wheel failure For more information, see "Troubleshooting Your Projector" on page 90 and "Guiding Signals" on or blinking, one of the following problems could be occurring: • Internal temperature of the projector is displayed. 8 Down / Keystone adjustment Press to navigate through the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu items...
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4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector, see Contacting Dell™ on page 103). See "Connecting Your Projector" on page 9. • Ensure that the pins of your respective documentation. Possible Solution • ...not bent or broken. • Ensure that all the cables are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). Problem No image appears on page 96). • Use Test Pattern in the Others menu. If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see the following troubleshooting tips. For other computers, see "Changing the...
4 Troubleshooting Your Projector If you experience problems with your projector, see Contacting Dell™ on page 103). See "Connecting Your Projector" on page 9. • Ensure that the pins of your respective documentation. Possible Solution • ...not bent or broken. • Ensure that all the cables are using a Dell™ Laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). Problem No image appears on page 96). • Use Test Pattern in the Others menu. If the problem persists, contact Dell™ (see the following troubleshooting tips. For other computers, see "Changing the...
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... resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all the equipment and the projector. The screen does not display If you are not using a Dell™ portable computer, set the signal type to 10.83 ft [3.3 m]). Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are not ...b Verify that the setting is unstable or flickering Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display submenu (in the Others menu. Troubleshooting Your Projector 91 Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) Partial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image 1 Press the Auto Adjust button on the projector lens. 2 Ensure ...
... resolutions or your monitor freezes, restart all the equipment and the projector. The screen does not display If you are not using a Dell™ portable computer, set the signal type to 10.83 ft [3.3 m]). Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are not ...b Verify that the setting is unstable or flickering Adjust the tracking in the OSD Display submenu (in the Others menu. Troubleshooting Your Projector 91 Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) Partial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image 1 Press the Auto Adjust button on the projector lens. 2 Ensure ...
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...Solution (continued) The projector automatically detects the input signal format. To clear the protection mode, press and hold the POWER button for 10 seconds. Problem (continued) The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is... solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is blinking amber, Lamp module connection may make a loud popping sound. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 92 Troubleshooting Your Projector Please check the lamp module and ensure that it may burn out and may be disrupted.
...Solution (continued) The projector automatically detects the input signal format. To clear the protection mode, press and hold the POWER button for 10 seconds. Problem (continued) The image is stretched when displaying a 16:9 DVD Image is reversed Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound LAMP light is... solid amber LAMP light is blinking amber TEMP light is blinking amber, Lamp module connection may make a loud popping sound. If the problem persists, contact Dell™. 92 Troubleshooting Your Projector Please check the lamp module and ensure that it may burn out and may be disrupted.
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Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) TEMP light is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range The battery may be low. Try to power up ... and the projector will automatically shut down. Troubleshooting Your Projector 93 Check if the laser beam transmitted from the remote is too dim. If the problem persists, contact Dell™.
Problem (continued) Possible Solution (continued) TEMP light is not operating smoothly or works only within a limited range The battery may be low. Try to power up ... and the projector will automatically shut down. Troubleshooting Your Projector 93 Check if the laser beam transmitted from the remote is too dim. If the problem persists, contact Dell™.
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...temperature is not detected in two hours. The lamp driver is not accessed. The projector automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell. The lamp driver has failed. Control Buttons Power BLUE Flashing BLUE BLUE BLUE AMBER Flashing AMBER OFF AMBER ÒFF ...in Standby mode. The projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . Power Saving mode has been activated. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Guiding Signals Projector Status Description Standby mode Warming up and power on. Unplug the power cord after three minutes then turn on...
...temperature is not detected in two hours. The lamp driver is not accessed. The projector automatically shuts down . If the problem persists, contact Dell. The lamp driver has failed. Control Buttons Power BLUE Flashing BLUE BLUE BLUE AMBER Flashing AMBER OFF AMBER ÒFF ...in Standby mode. The projector has failed and the projector automatically shuts down . Power Saving mode has been activated. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Guiding Signals Projector Status Description Standby mode Warming up and power on. Unplug the power cord after three minutes then turn on...
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Lamp module connection may be disrupted. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Unplug the power cord after three minutes and then turn on the projector. OFF AMBER Flashing OFF OFF AMBER AMBER AMBER OFF AMBER Flashing Troubleshooting Your Projector 95 Power supply has been interrupted. If this problem persists, contact Dell. The projector automatically shuts down. Lamp failure Fault - DC supply (+12V) Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed. Replace the lamp.
Lamp module connection may be disrupted. Check the lamp module and ensure that it is defective. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Unplug the power cord after three minutes and then turn on the projector. OFF AMBER Flashing OFF OFF AMBER AMBER AMBER OFF AMBER Flashing Troubleshooting Your Projector 95 Power supply has been interrupted. If this problem persists, contact Dell. The projector automatically shuts down. Lamp failure Fault - DC supply (+12V) Lamp module connection failed Lamp is properly installed. Replace the lamp.
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... the two screws that secure the lamp. 8 Replace the lamp cover and tighten the two screws. 96 Troubleshooting Your Projector For more information, see www.dell.com/hg. 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2 Let the projector cool for the address of your local waste disposal agency for..., follow the Safety Instructions as described on the screen. Replace the lamp when the message "Lamp is approaching the end of the procedures in this problem persists after replacing the lamp, contact Dell™. CAUTION: Use an original lamp to state, local, or federal law. www...
... the two screws that secure the lamp. 8 Replace the lamp cover and tighten the two screws. 96 Troubleshooting Your Projector For more information, see www.dell.com/hg. 1 Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2 Let the projector cool for the address of your local waste disposal agency for..., follow the Safety Instructions as described on the screen. Replace the lamp when the message "Lamp is approaching the end of the procedures in this problem persists after replacing the lamp, contact Dell™. CAUTION: Use an original lamp to state, local, or federal law. www...
