Power on/off
Power on/off
Turning on the power
1. Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and the
outlet.
2. Make sure that the POWER indicator is steady orange (
97). Then remove the lens cover.
3. Press STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control.
The projection lamp will light up and POWER indicator will begin blinking in green. When the
power is completely on, the indicator will stop blinking and light in steady green (
97).
To display the picture, select an input signal according to the section Selecting an input signal (
19).
Turning off the power
1. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control. The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds.
2. Press the STANDBY/ON button again while the message appears.
The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in orange. Then POWER indicator will stop blinking and light in steady orange when the lamp cooling is complete (
97).
3. Attach the lens cover, after the POWER indicator turns in steady orange.
Do not turn the projector on for about 10 minutes or more after turning it off. Also, do not turn the projector off shortly after turning it on. Such operations might cause the lamp to malfunction or shorten the lifetime of some parts including the lamp.
WARNING ►A strong light is emitted when the projector’s power is on. Do not look into the lens of the projector or look inside of the projector through any of the projector’s openings.
►Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents during use or just after use, since it is too hot.
NOTE • Turn the power on/off in right order. Please power on the projector prior to the connected devices.
•This projector has the function that can make the projector automatically turn on/ off. Please refer to the DIRECT POWER ON (
54) and AUTO POWER OFF (
55) items of the OPTION menu.
•Use the shutdown switch (
98) only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure.
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