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Troubleshooting
This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector.
Power Indicator
Indicator Condition
Projector Condition
Note
Off
Blinking light
Steady light
Green blinking
Orange blinking
0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF
2.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF
0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF
2.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF
The main power is off
The projector is getting ready to turn on.
Off Timer or Sleep Timer is active.
The projector is cooling down.
On Timer is active.
The projector is turned on.
The projector is in Standby or Idle.
Green
Orange
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Wait for a moment.
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Wait for a moment.
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Indicator Condition
Projector Condition
Note
Off
Blinking light
Steady light
Red blinking
Red (SHOWlite 5000sx
+
only)
Orange
Green
1 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
2.5 sec OFF)
2 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF)
3 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF)
4 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF)
Normal
Lens hood or lamp cover error
Temperature error
Power error
Fan error
Circuit error
Control key locked
Idle condition
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Replace the lens hood or the lamp cover
correctly.
The projector is overheated. Move the
projector to a cooler location.
Power unit will not work correctly.
Cooling fan has stopped. Contact your
dealer.
An error occurs in the circuit. Consult
your dealer.
You have pressed control panel key when
Control Key Lock is enabled.
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Status Indicator
Indicator Condition
Projector Condition
Note
Off
Blinking light
Steady light
Light off
Lamp has reached its end of life. Lamp
replacement message will be displayed.
No lamp
Lamp error
Lamp data error
Re-firing the lamp
Switching from Lamp 1 to 2
Lamp has been used beyond its limit. The
projector will not turn on until the lamp
is replaced.
Lamp mode is set to Normal mode
Lamp mode is set to Eco mode.
Red blinking
Green blinking
Orange blinking
Red
Green
Orange
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Replace the lamp.
Lamp is not installed. Turn off the power
and install lamp.
Lamp fails to light. Wait a full minute and
turn on the power again. If this will not
solve the problem, consult your dealer.
Fails to read lamp data.
Consult your dealer.
Wait for a moment.
Wait for a moment.
Replace the lamp.
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Lamp 1/2 Indicator
10. Appendix
2.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF
1 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
2.5 sec OFF)
6 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF)
7 cycle (0.5 sec ON,
0.5 sec OFF)