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Slide Projector Troubleshooting

Problem Solution
Slide projector will not turn on Control the slide projector from the Control Panel in the instructor station. Do not control the slide projector from the slide projector itself.
Make sure the slide projector is turned on and plugged in.
Make sure the 5-pin control cable is plugged into the slide projector.
Check to see if the slide projector interface is plugged in.
The bulb may need replacing. How to change the light bulb.
Slide projector advances slides by itself at random Move the TIMER dial on the slide projector to OFF.
Cannot load or remove slide carousel Properly turn on the slide projector, then push down on the black lever on the side of the projector. Make sure to rotate the carousel to zero.
 
 
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