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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

The status of the indicators lets you know the current operational status of the projector. This 
section provides details about indicators.

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“POWER” in the following table stands for the “POWER/STANDBY” indicator.

Normal Operation Indicators

Error Indicators and Warning Messages

When an error occurs, wait until cool down is complete and the fan stops before unplugging the 
AC power cord. If you unplug the AC power cord while the fan is still operating, an error may 
occur when you plug the AC power cord back in.

Indicators

When this indicator:

Is this:

It means this:

POWER :

Amber steady

You have just plugged the AC power cord into a power 
outlet. Wait until the projector enters the standby state 
(see below) before trying to turn on power.

TEMP :

Amber steady

LAMP :

Amber steady

POWER :

Amber steady

Standby state: The AC power cord is plugged in and 
the projector is in standby.

POWER :

Green flashing

Projector is warming up after being turned on.

POWER :

Green steady

Projector is on and standing by for use.

POWER :

Amber flashing

Projector is cooling down after being turned off. If the 
projector is hot when you plug the AC power cord into 
a power outlet, it also goes into a cool down state.

LAMP :

Green steady

The projector’s Eco Mode is turned on.

Indicator/Error Message 

Description and Required Action 

POWER
TEMP
LAMP

: Green steady
: –
: –

The projector’s internal temperature is very high. Press the 
[ESC] key to clear the warning message and perform the 
following steps. 

1

Check for any blocking of the projector’s intake vents and 
exhaust vents, and make sure that there is sufficient space 
around the projector. See 

“Setup Precautions” (page E-15). 

2

If there is dust accumulated around the intake vents and/or 
exhaust vents, turn off the projector and remove it. See 
“Cleaning the Projector” (page E-25).

Message : Internal temperature 

is too high. Check 
projector air vents for 
blockage. 

LAMP indicator

POWER/STANDBY indicator

TEMP indicator

Summary of Contents for XJ-35

Page 1: ...rporation in the United States and other countries Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc of the United States Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated XGA is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation of the United States Other company and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners The contents o...

Page 2: ...urce with the same voltage as that specified for the projector Do not overload a power outlet with too many devices A damaged power cord creates the risk of fire and electric shock Make sure that you always observe the following precautions Never place heavy objects on the power cord and never expose it to heat Make sure the power cord is not pinched between the wall and the rack or table where th...

Page 3: ...f the projector by burning it Doing so can cause an explosion which creates the risk of fire and personal injury Looking into the lens or vents while lamp is on Never look directly into the lens or vents while lamp is on The strong light emitted by the projector creates the risk of eye damage Blocking the vents Never allow the intake vents on the side or back of the projector or the exhaust vents ...

Page 4: ...r to become wet Water creates the risk of fire and electric shock Power cord Misuse of the power cord creates the risk of fire and electric shock Make sure that you always observe the following precautions Do not locate the power cord near a stove When unplugging the power cord always grasp the plug and do not pull on the power cord Insert the plug into the power outlet as far as it will go After ...

Page 5: ...that is specified for this projector Use of any other type of lamp creates the risk of fire and breakdown Lamp replacement Before replacing the lamp be sure to turn off the projector and unplug it from the power outlet Failure to do so creates the risk of electric shock Take care when replacing a broken lamp A broken lamp can cause glass fragments to be scattered inside the lamp housing Glass insi...

Page 6: ...down state and then go into standby The projector will not turn on again until you replace the lamp z When the lamp life is reached the message It is time to replace the lamp Use the procedure in the User s Guide to replace the lamp as soon as possible appears on the display for about 10 seconds and the LAMP indicator starts to flash red in one second intervals Replace the lamp as soon as possible...

Page 7: ...ring all excess water from the cloth before wiping Never use thinner benzene or any other volatile agent to clean the projector Doing so can remove its markings and cause staining of the case Missing Screen Dots Though this projector is manufactured using the most advanced digital technology available today some of the dots on the screen may be missing This is normal and does not indicate malfunct...

Page 8: ...autions on page E 15 of this manual Precaution when Handling the Projector after Use The exhaust vents on the front of the projector and the top of projector become very hot during operation and will still be hot immediately after turning off the projector Because of this you should hold the sides of the projector as shown in the illustration whenever moving it Stowing the Projector in the Soft ca...

Page 9: ...ser s Guide contents 1 Place the bundled CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive 2 Navigate to the CD ROM and open the User s Guide folder 3 Double click UsersGuide_English pdf z This starts up Adobe Reader and displays the contents of the manual whose icon you clicked z On some systems the pdf extension may not appear at the end of the file name z If you have the XJ S35 double click the file nam...

Page 10: ...ime consuming setups z Pointer The remote controller can be used to select one of a variety of different pointers for use during projection z Expandability using external USB devices XJ S35 only A USB port on the XJ S35 can be used for connection of a USB memory device a wireless adapter YW 2S or a document camera YC 400 Multi PJ Camera System Now you can project images from USB memory device use ...

Page 11: ...ocked vents can cause heat to build up creating the risk of fire and malfunction z Never touch the areas around the exhaust vents These areas can become very hot and create the risk of burn injury Warning z Never allow the intake vents on the side or back of the projector to become blocked Blocked vents can cause heat to build up creating the risk of fire and malfunction Elevation adjustment foot ...

Page 12: ...y store the remote control unit so its buttons are not pressed inadvertently Remote Controller General Guide Preparing the Remote Controller INPUT key AUTO key Power key Remote control signal emitter ZOOM ZOOM keys FOCUS FOCUS keys D ZOOM D ZOOM keys KEYSTONE KEYSTONE keys BRIGHT key key ECO key key ASPECT key key FUNC key MENU key Cursor keys POINTER key ENTER key STYLE key ESC key BLANK key FREE...

Page 13: ...l injury Make sure that you always observe the following precautions z Take care that the battery is oriented correctly when you load it z Use only battery type that is specified for use with the remote controller 1 Hook your fingernail on the groove of the battery holder on the back of the remote controller While holding down the release on the side 1 pull out the holder 2 2 Place the battery CR2...

Page 14: ... projector on a surface that is angled up to 30 degrees upwards or downwards during use Never locate the projector on a surface that is angled more than 30 degrees or angled at all to the left or right Such conditions can cause the lamp to explode or can shorten lamp life and also creates the risk of malfunction Setting Up the Projector Viewed from Above Viewed from the Side The center of the proj...

Page 15: ...f deformation and discoloration of the object z Avoid placing the projector on a surface that is unstable or prone to vibration Never place the projector on top of a carpet blanket towel or other soft material z Do not locate the projector where it will be exposed to direct sunlight z Avoid locations where there are large amounts of dust and moisture z Keep the projector away from speakers TVs rad...

Page 16: ...lock the elevation adjustment foot in its current position 4 Use the left and right adjustment feet to further fine adjust the elevation angle z To retract the elevation adjustment foot hold down the release button and slide the elevation adjustment foot back into the projector Never try to forcibly change the elevation adjustment foot position without pressing the release button In the case of re...

Page 17: ...o output terminal use the special cable that comes with the video device For details see the documentation that comes with the video device z The RGB input terminal can be connected to the component video terminal of video equipment using an optionally available component video cable YK 3 For more information see Connecting to a Component Video Output Device in the User s Guide UsersGuide_English ...

Page 18: ...COMPUTER CO LTD makes no guarantees concerning the operation of any particular USB memory device z Wireless Adapter YW 2S Connecting a YW 2S Wireless Adapter to your computer and projector makes it possible to wirelessly transmit computer images to the projector You can network up to four computers with a projector z Document Camera YC 400 Multi PJ Camera System You can connect the YC 400 Multi PJ...

Page 19: ...outlet z Plugging into a power outlet causes the three indicators on the top of the projector to light amber After a short while two of the indicators will go out and only the POWER STANDBY indicator will remain lit amber which indicates the standby state z Note that the projector will not turn on if you press the power key while all three indicators are lit amber Wait until the projector is in th...

Page 20: ...y as soon as you plug it into a power source With this Direct Power On feature you do not even need to press the power key To enable Direct Power On display the Setup Menu and then change the Direct Power On setting to On z When you have Direct Power On enabled do not leave the projector plugged into an electrical outlet while it is turned off If you do there is the chance that it and the lamp mig...

Page 21: ...nd stops projection z Also the POWER STANDBY indicator starts to flash amber which indicates that the projector is cooling down z The projector will not turn back on again while it is cooling down z After cool down is finished the POWER STANDBY indicator on the top of the projector will light amber which indicates the standby state You can now turn the projector back on if you want 3 Unplug the AC...

Page 22: ...DEO after an auto or manual select operation the name of the newly selected source will appear in the projected image for a few seconds z The message No signal input will appear if no input signal can be selected To adjust the size of the projected image Hold down the ZOOM key to increase the size of the image or the ZOOM key to decrease it When the image is the size you want release the key Proje...

Page 23: ...ving the screen and or projector so they are oriented close to the configuration shown under Setting Up the Projector on page E 14 z The projector does not support horizontal keystone correction The center of the projector s lens should be aligned with the horizontal center of the screen page E 14 Automatic Keystone Correction When On is selected for the Option Settings 1 Auto Keystone Correction ...

Page 24: ... USB Settings XJ S35 only are on a setup menu that appears when a USB device is connected to projector For details see USB Function Guide on the bundled CD ROM Main menu Input Source Sub menu R C V Image Adjustment Brightness Contrast Sharpness Saturation Tint Color Mode Color Balance Vertical Position Horizontal Position Frequency Phase Video Mode Restore Menu Defaults Screen Settings Keystone Co...

Page 25: ...ping Never use benzene alcohol thinner or any other volatile agent for cleaning Cleaning the Lens Carefully wipe the lens with a commercially available lens cloth or optical lens paper like those for eyeglasses or camera lenses When cleaning the lens be very careful to avoid scratching it Cleaning Intake and Exhaust Vents Dust and dirt tend to collect around the intake vents located on the back an...

Page 26: ...e exceeds 2000 hours When this message appears replace the lamp as soon as possible using the procedure under Replacing the Lamp on page E 27 Note that the above message will disappear about 10 seconds after you turn on the projector even if you do not replace the lamp You will be able to continue using the projector without replacing the lamp until the lamp time reaches 100 hours At that time the...

Page 27: ...d it during operation or immediately after turning off the projector creates the risk of serious burn injury z Replace the lamp using the YL 33 optional lamp cartridge only z A mercury lamp with high internal pressure is used as the light source A lamp that is weakened by impact damage or expiration of its lamp life may explode or fail to light if exposed to loud noise Note that lamp life differs ...

Page 28: ...n in the illustration under step 5 on this page z Take care to avoid touching the lamp glass and the mirrors inside the projector Doing so can cause the lamp to rupture shorten lamp life and otherwise affect lamp performance 8 Secure the lamp cartridge with the three screws 9 Return the lamp cover to its original position and secure it with the screw z After replacing the lamp be sure to perform t...

Page 29: ...er exceeding the lamp life If you use the existing lamp until its life is exceeded you will not be able to turn on the projector even after you replace the lamp with a new one Perform the following procedure to initialize the lamp time in this case which will make it possible to turn on the projector 1 Use the bundled AC power cord to plug the projector into a power outlet z Connecting to a power ...

Page 30: ... and the projector is in standby POWER Green flashing Projector is warming up after being turned on POWER Green steady Projector is on and standing by for use POWER Amber flashing Projector is cooling down after being turned off If the projector is hot when you plug the AC power cord into a power outlet it also goes into a cool down state LAMP Green steady The projector s Eco Mode is turned on Ind...

Page 31: ...rheating Press the ESC key to clear the warning message and perform the following steps 1 Check for any blocking of the projector s intake vents and exhaust vents and make sure that there is sufficient space around the projector See Setup Precautions page E 15 2 If there is dust accumulated around the intake vents and or exhaust vents turn off the projector and remove it See Cleaning the Projector...

Page 32: ...not operate correctly POWER TEMP LAMP Green steady The USB connection was terminated because the device connected to the USB terminal caused excessive current to flow to the projector Immediately disconnect the USB device and press the ENTER key Message This device is defective Remove the device immediately and then press the ENTER key POWER TEMP LAMP Green steady The USB connection was terminated...

Page 33: ...P LAMP Amber flashing Red steady Red flashing 2 second interval Power has turned off automatically due to a projector memory error Confirm that the POWER STANDBY indicator is lit red without flashing and that the fan has stopped After checking the POWER STANDBY indicator disconnect the power cord from the projector and wait for all of the projector s indicators to go out Next reconnect the power c...

Page 34: ...r the lamp has been exceeded and the projector will not turn on Replace the lamp following the steps under Replacing the Lamp page E 26 Message The lamp has exceeded its service life The projector will not turn on until you replace the lamp Indicator Error Message Description and Required Action ...

Page 35: ...mponent output terminal of a video device connected to the RGB terminal of the projector Try using the projector s VIDEO input terminal see Connecting to a Standard Video Device page E 17 When RGB Component is selected as the input source the color of the projected image or the image itself is abnormal The wrong option Component or RGB may be selected for the Input Settings RGB Input setting on th...

Page 36: ...rd back in and turn the projector back on again If normal operation does not resume after you perform the above steps take the projector to your retailer or authorized CASIO Service Center The TEMP or LAMP indicator is flashing or lit See Error Indicators and Warning Messages under Indicators page E 30 The message It is time to replace the lamp is being projected It is time to replace the lamp Rep...

Page 37: ...y lamp RGB input terminal RGB mini D Sub 15 pin 1 Also used as component signal input terminal VIDEO input terminal RCA pin jack 1 USB port XJ S35 only USB TYPE A Environment Operating Temperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Operating Humidity 20 to 80 non condensation Power Requirements XJ S30 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 3 1A 1 3A XJ S35 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 3 1A 1 3A Approximate Dimensions 270 W 199 D 42 H mm E...

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