Troubleshooting – Kodak Slide Projector User Manual
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KODAK CAROUSEL® Slide Projector
Troubleshooting
Consult this guide before calling for service.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Projector does not operate
No power to projector
Plug power cord into suitable
electrical outlet. Set power
switch to Lamp.
No illumination on screen with slide in
projector gate
Power switch on Off or Fan
Set switch to Lamp.
Lamp burned out
Install new lamp or lamp module
Lamp not seated in socket
Check lamp.
Slide not in proper focus on screen
focus.
Slide itself not sharp
Examine slide for proper focus.
First slide in tray not properly focused
Focus center of first slide
manually.
Slide in different type of mount from
others
Focus manually.
Projection lens installed improperly
Read and follow the instructions
for installing the lens.
Uneven edge-to-edge focus
Slide itself is not sharp
Examine slide.
Curved field lens used with glass,
plastic, or non-embosssed mounts
Try a flat field lens.
(See “Choosing a Curved- or
Flat-Field Lens” on page 14.)
Curved field lens used for rear
projection
Use a flat field lens.
Lamp performance
UInstall new lamp and try again.
Autofocus motor runs continuously
Multi-aperture slide or matte-suface
write-on slides in tray
Turn off autofocus.
Autofocus fails to operate
Lamp performance
Install new lamp and try
autofocus again.