How to Troubleshoot a Proxima Projector 9260
If you are experiencing problems with your Proxima 9260 Projector, some troubleshooting steps may resolve the issue. It is important to follow the steps to avoid damage to your projector or computer. Check any cables or cords you are using for damage such as fraying or cuts.
Instructions
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Move the projector at least 4.6 feet away from the screen.
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Check the cable running between the projector and computer or receiver. Tighten any loose connections.
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Wipe the lens with a lint free cloth to remove any smudges.
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Check the video cable to make sure the connections are secure.
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Power off both the projector and computer.
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Turn the projector on first, followed by the computer. If you are using a laptop, press the function button that turns on the external monitor. For most computers this button is F3, F4, or F5. Check your laptop manual for the specific key.
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Check that the projector is plugged in; check the connection at both the electrical outlet and projector. If you have just unplugged or powered off the projector, wait at least 2 minutes before attempting to turn the projector on again.
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Check that the main switch is in the "On" position.
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Press the "Power" button; wait for the indicator light to illuminate.
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Look to see if the temperature Indicator light is red. If the indicator is flashing, the projector will not turn back on until the unit has cooled down.
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