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Troubleshooting: Dell™ 2300MP Projector
No image appears on the screen
Partial, scrolling, or incorrectly displayed image
The screen does not display your presentation
Image is unstable or flickering
Image has vertical flickering bar
Image color is not correct
Image is out of focus
The image is stretched when displaying 16:9 DVD
Image is reversed
Lamp is burned out or makes a popping sound
Self-diagnostic for video
The remote control is not operating smoothly or operating in very limited range
If you experience problems with your projector, see the following troubleshooting tips. If the problem persists,
contact Dell.
No image appears on the screen
Ensure that the lens cap is removed and the projector turned on.
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Ensure the external graphics port is enabled. If you are using a Dell portable
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computer, press
Ensure that all the cables are securely connected as described in
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Projector."
Ensure that the pins of the connectors are not bent or broken.
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Ensure that the lamp is securely installed (see
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Run "Self-diagnostic test" (see "
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on projection problem for video. Ensure that the colors of the test pattern are correct.
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