Dell 1550 Projector 1650 - User Guide - Page 19

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3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Problem No image appears on the screen F8 CRT/LCD Fn Possible Solution • Ensure that you have chosen the correct input source on the INPUT SOURCE menu. • Ensure the external graphics port is enabled. If you are using a Dell laptop computer, press (Fn+F8). For other computers, see your respective documentation. If images are not displayed properly, please upgrade the video driver of your computer. For Dell computers, see www.dell.com/support. • Ensure that all the cables are securely connected. See "Adjusting Projector Image" on page 12. • Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken. • Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see "Changing the Lamp" on page 24). • Use the Test Pattern in the Projector Settings of the Advanced Settings menu. Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct. Troubleshooting 19

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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Tips
If you experience problems with your projector, see the following
troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists, contact Dell.
3
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Solution
No image appears on the
screen
Ensure that you have chosen the correct
input source on the INPUT SOURCE
menu.
Ensure the external graphics port is
enabled. If you are using a Dell laptop
computer, press
(Fn+F8). For
other computers, see your respective
documentation. If images are not
displayed properly, please upgrade the
video driver of your computer. For Dell
computers, see www.dell.com/support.
Ensure that all the cables are securely
connected. See "Adjusting Projector
Image" on page 12.
Ensure that the pins of the connectors
are not bent or broken.
Ensure that the lamp is securely installed
(see "Changing the Lamp" on page 24).
Use the Test Pattern in the Projector
Settings of the Advanced Settings menu.
Ensure that the colors of the test pattern
are correct.
Fn
F8
CRT/LCD