Basic Operation
Turning Off the Projector
1 | Press the |
or on the remote control, and Power off? appears | |
| on the screen. |
2 | Press the |
projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, | |
| and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select |
| the level of fans’ quietness and speed. See “Fan” on |
| page 55.) At this time, you can unplug the AC power |
| cord even if the fans are still running. |
3 | When the projector has cooled down enough, the |
POWER indicator stops blinking and you can turn on |
the projector.
TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF..
DO NOT OPERATE THE PROJECTOR CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT REST. CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE. TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR AND LET STAND FOR ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERY 24 HOURS.
Note:
•When the Direct on function is set to On, the projector will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet (p.49).
•The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector.
•Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough.
•If the WARNING indicator blinks or lights red, see “WARNING indicator” on page 58.
•While the POWER indicator is blinking, the lamp is being cooled down and the projector cannot be turned on. Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking to turn on the projector again.
•The fan rotation will terminate directly if the AC power cord is unplugged immediately after the projector is turned off.
•The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. The waiting time to restart will be shortened when the normal
Power off? disappears after 4 seconds.
Direct OFF Function
You can disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet or turn off the breaker even during projection without pressing the
Note:
•When using the Direct OFF function, you can not restart the projector immediately after the power is disconnected. If the external power supply is suddenly cut off, the fans stop immediately. The lamp remains high temperature and needs to be cooled.
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