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=<translate><!--T:1--> Troubleshooting Common Problems</translate>=
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    <div itemscope="" itemprop="mainEntity" itemtype="https://schema.org/Question" class="faq-question">
        <h2 itemprop="name" class="faq-q"><translate><!--T:2--> Why doesn't the projector turn on?</translate></h2>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:3--> Solution 1</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:4--> Ensure the power cord is properly attached to the projector and to the power outlet.</translate> </p>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:5--> Solution 2</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:6--> If the cooling process has not completed, please wait until it has finished then try to turn on the projector again.</translate></p>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:7--> Solution 3</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:8--> If the above does not work, try another power outlet or another electrical device with the same power outlet.</translate></p>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:9--> Solution 4</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:10--> Check that the battery has remaining power, or needs external power.</translate></p>
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    <div itemscope="" itemprop="mainEntity" itemtype="https://schema.org/Question" class="faq-question">
        <h2 itemprop="name" class="faq-q"><translate><!--T:11--> Why is there no picture?</translate></h2>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:12--> Solution 1</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:13--> Ensure the video source cable is connected properly, and that the video source is turned on.</translate></p>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:14--> Solution 2</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:15--> If the input source is not selected automatically, select the correct source with the Source key on either the projector or the remote control.</translate></p>
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    <div itemscope="" itemprop="mainEntity" itemtype="https://schema.org/Question" class="faq-question">
        <h2 itemprop="name" class="faq-q"><translate><!--T:16--> What should I do if the image is blurry?</translate></h2>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:17--> Solution 1</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:18--> Adjusting the Focus Ring will help correctly focus the projection lens.</translate></p>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:19--> Solution 2</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:20--> Ensure the projector and screen are aligned properly. If necessary, adjust the height of the projector as well as the projection angle and direction.</translate></p>
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    <div itemscope="" itemprop="mainEntity" itemtype="https://schema.org/Question" class="faq-question">
        <h2 itemprop="name" class="faq-q"><translate><!--T:21--> Why is the remote control not working?</translate></h2>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:22--> Solution 1</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:23--> Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote control and projector; and that they are within 8 m (26 ft) of each other.</translate></p>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:24--> Solution 2</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:25--> The batteries may be out of power, please check and replace if necessary.</translate></p>
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        <h2 itemprop="name" class="faq-q"><translate><!--T:26--> What should I do if the projector freezes or doesn't respond?</translate></h2>
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            <p itemprop="text" class="faq-a">'''<translate><!--T:27--> Solution</translate>''' <font color=#DB0025>'''►'''</font> <translate><!--T:28--> Using a paper clip, carefully insert it into the Reset button at the rear of the projector to reset the device.</translate></p>
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==LED Indicators==
When the warning indicators (see below) light up or flash, the projector will automatically shutdown. Unplug the power cord from the projector, wait for 30 seconds and try again. If the warning indicators light up or flash, please contact your nearest service center for assistance.
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! rowspan="2"  style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff;"| Status and Description
! colspan="2" style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff;"| Power Indicator Light
! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff;"|Temperature Indicator Light
! style="font-weight:bold; background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff;"|Light Source Indicator Light
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| style="background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | Red
| style="background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | Blue or Green
| style="background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | Red
| style="background-color:#db0025; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" | Red
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| style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;" | Standby State<br />(Power cord input)
| style="text-align:center;" | Steady Light
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| style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;" | Power On<br />(Warming)
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| Flashing Light<br />(0.5 sec off/0.5 sec on)
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| style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;" | Power On and Lamp Lighting
| Steady Light
|- style="text-align:left;"
| style="text-align:center; font-weight:bold;" | Power Off<br />(Cooling)
| style="text-align:center;" | Flashing Light<br />(0.5 sec off/0.5 sec on)<br />Back to red steady light when the cooling fan turns off.
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| style="font-weight:bold;" | Error<br />(Lamp Failure)
|Flashing
| rowspan="3" |
|
| Steady Light
|-
| style="font-weight:bold;" | Error<br />(Fan Failure)
|Flashing
| Flashing Light
| rowspan="2" |
|-
| style="font-weight:bold;" | Error<br />(Overheat)
|Flashing
| Steady Light
|}
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