Panasonic PT-VW350

Troubleshooting
Please check following points. For details, see the corresponding pages.
Problem Cause
Reference
page
Power does not turn
on.
f The power cord may not be connected.
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f No electric supply is at the wall outlet.
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f The circuit breakers have tripped.
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f Is the lamp indicator <LAMP> or the warning indicator <WARNING> indicator lit
or blinking?
98
f The lamp cover has not been securely installed.
101
No picture appears.
f The video signal input source may not be connected to a terminal properly.
32
f The input selection setting may not be correct.
40
f The [BRIGHTNESS] adjustment setting may be at the minimum setting.
52
f The input source which is connected to the projector may have a problem.
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f The AV MUTE function may be in use.
43, 68
The picture is fuzzy.
f The lens cap is still attached to the lens.
17
f The lens focus may not have been set correctly.
40
f The projector may not be at the correct distance from the screen.
27
f The lens may be dirty.
16
f The projector may be tilted too much.
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The color is pale or
grayish.
f [COLOR] or [TINT] adjustment may be incorrect.
52
f The input source which is connected to the projector may not be adjusted correctly.
—
f RGB cable is damaged.
—
No sound from the
internal speaker.
f The input terminals may not have been correctly connected.
33
f The volume may have been set to the minimum level.
44, 73
f The AV MUTE function may have been turned on.
43, 68
f When the VARIABLE AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector’s built-in speaker
is not available.
33
f The MUTE function may have been turned on.
44, 73
f Is the audio input selection in [AUDIO SETTING] set correctly?
74
The remote control
does not operate.
f The batteries may be weak.
—
f The batteries may not have been inserted correctly.
23
f The remote control signal receptor on the projector may be obstructed.
20
f The remote control unit may be out of the operation range.
20
f Strong light such as uorescent shine onto the signal receptor.
20
f The [REMOTE CONTROLLER] setting is set to [DISABLE] in [CONTROL
DEVICE SETUP].
78
f Is the ID number setting operation correct?
45
Menu screen does not
appear.
f Is the on-screen display function turned off (hidden)?
62
The control buttons of
the projector do not
operate.
f The [CONTROL PANEL] setting is set to [DISABLE] in [CONTROL DEVICE
SETUP].
78
The picture does not
display correctly.
f There may be a problem with the VCR or other signal source.
—
f A signal which is not compatible with the projector is being input.
112
Picture from a
computer does not
appear.
f The cable may be longer than the optional cable.
—
f The external video output from a laptop computer may not be correct.
—
Picture from a HDMI
device does not
appear or picture is
not stable.
f Is the HDMI cable securely connected?
32, 33
f Turn off the power of the projector and the connected devices. Then turn the
power of the projector and the connected devices back on.
—
f Isn’t unsupported signal cable connected?
112
No sound is output
from a HDMI device.
f Set the sound channel of the attached device to Linear PCM.
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Attention
f If the problem persists, after conrming the contents of the table, please consult your dealer.
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Chapter 5 Maintenance - Troubleshooting