Solving Picture Problems
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Press the
A/V mute button on the remote control to make sure the picture hasn’t
been turned off temporarily.
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Check that the
P
power light and button are on, that no status lights are flashing, and the
lens cover is open.
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The projector may be in standby (or sleep) mode. If the
P
power button is on and the
P
power light is off, press the
P
power button to turn the projector back on.
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Make sure your video equipment is turned on.
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If you’re using an iPod, make sure it is properly seated on the dock and that the
Dock
light is on (see page 21).
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Make sure your cable(s) are connected correctly (see page 27).
Only part of the picture is displayed, or the picture is distorted.
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Press the
Aspect
button to select a different aspect ratio (see page 38).
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Check the
Overscan
to make sure it’s adjusted correctly (see page 46).
You’re using a computer and no picture appears on the screen.
If you’re using a Windows
®
laptop:
1. Hold down the laptop’s
Fn
key and press the key labelled with a monitor icon or
CRT/LCD
. (See your laptop manual for details.) Wait a few seconds for an image to
appear.
2. To display both on the laptop’s monitor and projector, try pressing the same keys again.
3. If the same image is not displayed by the laptop and projector, check the Windows
Display
utility to make sure the external monitor port is enabled. (See your computer or
Windows manual for instructions.)
4. If necessary, check your video card settings and set the multiple display option to
Clone
.
If you’re using Mac OS X:
1. Open the
System Preferences
utility and select
Displays
.
2. Select the
VGA Display
or
Color LCD
option, if necessary.
3. Click the
Arrange
or
Arrangement
tab.
4. Check the
Mirror Displays
checkbox.
