Appendix b. troubleshooting, Appendix, Troubleshooting – Lenovo C500 User Manual

Page 59

Advertising
background image

Appendix

B.

Troubleshooting

The

following

table

provides

troubleshooting

information

for

the

projector.

In

some

cases,

more

than

one

possible

solution

is

provided.

Try

the

solutions

in

the

order

they

are

presented.

When

the

problem

is

solved,

you

can

skip

the

additional

solutions.

Problem

Solution

No

image

appears

on

the

screen.

v

Make

sure

your

computer

and

projector

are

turned

on.

v

If

the

Blank

screen

is

shown,

press

the

Blank

button

on

the

remote

control.

v

Verify

the

settings

on

your

notebook

or

desktop

PC.

v

Turn

off

all

equipment

and

power

up

again

in

the

correct

order.

See

“Starting

and

shutting

down

the

projector”

on

page

2-1.

The

image

is

blurred

v

Adjust

the

Focus

on

the

projector.

See

“Adjusting

the

image”

on

page

2-4.

v

Press

the

Auto

button

on

the

remote

control

or

the

projector.

v

Ensure

the

projector-to-screen

distance

is

within

the

range

specified.

v

Check

that

the

lens

is

clean.

v

Check

the

image

resolution

of

the

notebook

or

desktop

computer.

For

more

information,

see

“Image

resolution”

on

page

2-5.

The

image

is

wider

at

the

top

or

bottom

(trapezoid

effect).

v

Position

the

projector

so

it

is

as

perpendicular

to

the

screen

as

possible.

v

Use

the

Keystone

button

on

the

remote

control

or

projector

to

correct

the

problem.

See

“Adjusting

the

image”

on

page

2-4.

The

image

is

reversed

or

upside

down.

Check

the

Projection

setting

on

the

Setup

menu

of

the

On-screen

Display.

See

“Options

menu”

on

page

5-7.

The

image

is

streaked.

v

Set

the

Frequency

and

Tracking

settings

on

the

Setup

menu

of

the

On-screen

Display

to

the

default

settings.

See

“Navigating

the

On-screen

Display”

on

page

5-1.

v

To

ensure

the

problem

is

not

caused

by

a

connected

PC’s

video

card,

connect

to

another

computer.

The

image

is

flat

with

no

contrast

Adjust

the

Contrast

setting

on

the

Quality

menu

of

the

On-screen

Display.

See

“Navigating

the

On-screen

Display”

on

page

5-1.

The

color

of

the

projected

image

does

not

match

the

source

image

v

Adjust

the

Color

Temp.

and

Gamma

settings

on

the

Quality

menu

of

the

On-screen

Display.

See

“Quality

menu”

on

page

5-2.

v

Adjust

the

individual

colors

in

the

User

Color

menu

of

the

On-screen

Display.

See

“User

color”

on

page

5-6.

v

Reduce

the

White

Peaking

setting

in

the

Advance

Feature

menu

of

the

On-screen

Display.

See

“Advance

Feature

menu”

on

page

5-5.

©

Lenovo

2006.

Portions

©

IBM

Corp.

2005.

B-1

Advertising