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The image is too soft or out of
focus.
If you cleaned the lens, you may have accidentally changed the position of the
focus ring. See “Adjusting the Image Position and Focus” on page 56.
Adjust the sharpness of the image using the Sharpness settings (see “Adjusting the
Picture” on page 42). Be careful not to over-adjust the sharpness, or you may get
banding in some images.
The image isn’t positioned
correctly on the screen.
If the image isn’t at the right height, you may need to adjust how far the screen
comes down. See “Adjusting the Screen Length” on page 54.
If you cleaned the lens, you may have accidentally changed the lens position or the
position of the zoom ring. See “Adjusting the Image Position and Focus” on page 56.
The image is cut off, squeezed in
one direction, or stretched out.
Press the
ASP
(Aspect) button on the remote control to select a different aspect
ratio setting. See “Adjusting the Aspect Ratio” on page 43.
If you’ve connected a second DVD player as an external component, make sure
it’s set to output a widescreen 16:9 image.
There are black bars at the top
and bottom of the image.
Press the
ASP
(Aspect) button on the remote control to select a different aspect
ratio setting. See “Adjusting the Aspect Ratio” on page 43.
If you’re watching a movie released in a theatrical widescreen format (such as
1.85:1 or 2.35:1), you must display it with black bars at the top and bottom if you
want to see the whole image. That’s because high-definition TVs and home
entertainment systems use the slightly narrower 16:9 (1.78:1) aspect ratio.
The image is too dark.
Make sure you’ve selected the best Color Mode for your viewing environment. See
“Adjusting the Color Mode” on page 42.
After setting the Color Mode, you may need to fine-tune the brightness and
contrast. See “Adjusting the Picture Quality” on page 45.
If the projector lamp is old, you may need to replace it. See “Checking the Projector
Lamp” on page 58.
The colors don’t look right.
Make sure you’ve selected the best Color Mode for your viewing environment. See
“Adjusting the Color Mode” on page 42.
After setting the Color Mode, you may need to fine-tune the color settings. See
“Adjusting the Picture Quality” on page 45.
If you’ve changed several settings and the picture still doesn’t look right, you can
return all the settings to their original state. However, this option should be used only
if necessary. See “Restoring Factory Defaults” on page 51.
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