User manual - Basic_43W_E
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Troubleshooting
Indicators keep you informed about the current operational status of the projector.
The following shows what the indicators look like when operation is normal.
z When a warning message appears on the projection screen, or when the POWER, TEMP,
and LAMP indicators are lit or flashing in a pattern other than those shown above, it means
that a projector error has occurred. For details about indicators and warning messages, see
the User’s Guide on the CD-ROM that comes with the projector.
Check the following items whenever you experience any problem with the projector.
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.
Projector Troubleshooting
Problem Cause and Recommended Action See
The projector does
not turn on when I
press the [ ]
(power) key.
If the POWER/STANDBY indicator is not lit, the AC
power cord may not be connected correctly.
➔ Make sure the AC power cord is connected
correctly to the projector and the power outlet
(see “Turning On the Projector”).
page E-16
When the POWER and LAMP indicators are lit red
(TEMP indicator unlit), it means that the projector
cannot be turned on because the lamp life has
expired. Replace the lamp. Note that after replacing
the lamp you also will need to reset the lamp time.
page E-23
User’s Guide
(UsersGuide_
English.pdf)
If the TEMP or LAMP indicator remains flashing or lit,
it means some type of error has occurred.
➔ See “Error Indicators and Warning Messages”.
User’s Guide
(UsersGuide_
English.pdf)










