Mitsubishi Electronics SL1U user manual Lamp replacement, Interval of the lamp replacement

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Lamp replacement

The lamp is designed to project the image on the LCD panels. When the lamp no longer functions, replace it with a new one.

Caution:

• Do not remove the lamp immediately after turning

off the lamp of the projector, you may get burned

because of the high temperature of the lamp.

• For lamp replacement, press the power button to

power off, then wait for 60 seconds in stand-by mode

to allow the lamp and LCD panels to cool. Then turn

7.Put the handle back to the holding point.

Make sure that the handle is locked.

8.Tighten up the screws (b) us- ing a phillips screwdriver (+).

9.Tighten up the screws (a) of the lamp lid using a phillips screwdriver (+).

(b)

(a)

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off the main switch, unplug the power cord from

the outlet, and wait one hour so that the lamp is

cooled to the touch.

• Do not remove the lamp except for replacement.

Careless treatment can cause injury or fire.

• Do not touch the lamp element directly. It may break

and cause you to injure or burn yourself.

• Be sure not to drop the lamp lid screw into the pro-

jector. Also be sure not to insert metal or any flam-

mable objects, it may cause fire or electric shock. If

any objects are inserted, please unplug and contact

your dealer.

• Install the lamp securely, failure may cause a fire.

• If the light bulb part breaks, some small glass frag-

ments may fall out through the small cooling grille,

and sticks to the inside of projector or the lamp box.

When taking the lamp out, make sure to turn over

the projector and hold the handle of the lamp box to

avoid injury from the glass fragments.

• Never shake the lamp or hold it in front of your face

after removingthe lamp box. The glass fragments may

fall out and cause injuries to your eyes and so on.

1. Reverse the projector gently.

2.Loosen the screws (a) of the lamp lid on the top cover using a phillips screwdriver (+) , and

remove the lid.

Remove the lamp cover in the direction of the arrow as

indicated.

(a)

3. Loosen screws (b) using a phillips screwdriver (+).

4.Pull up the handle.

5.Hold onto the projector by the

handle as you pull out the lamp.

• Pull out the lamp straight up- (b) ward.

Pull the lamp out of the pro- jector slowly. Should the light bulb be broken, glass frag- ments will spill out if the lamp is pulled out too quickly.

Once the lamp has been re- moved, do not spill liquid on it, place it near flammable objects or where children can touch it. Otherwise, it will

cause injury or fire.

6.Insert the new lamp securely into the projector body in the right direction.

How to reset the operation time meter

Plug in the power cord, switch on the projector, and reset lamp time by pressing the $, % and POWER buttons simultaneously.

Caution:

Do not spill liquid on the lamp or place it near flam- mable objects or where children can touch it. Oth- erwise, it could cause injury or fire.

Be sure that the projector guide is firmly inserted between the right and left lamp guides.

Important:

The projector will not turn on if you do not secure the lamp lid.

You must reset the operation time meter after you replace the lamp.

Do not reset the operation time meter unless the lamp has been replaced.

Interval of the lamp replacement

The interval of the lamp replacement about 1,500 hours of consecutive use. Replacement span may differ according to operating environment, and may be shorter than 1,500 hours. Decreases in luminescence and/or color brightness will indi- cate that the light source lamp needs to be replaced. When lamp operation time exceeds 1,000 hours*1, the indicator will flash alternately between green and red (while the lamp is in operation; when the lamp is not in operation, the indi- cator will appear red only). When the lamp has been used for about 1,400 hours*1, the message “LAMP!!.” will appear on the screen for one minute everytime the power is turned on. When the lamp has been used for about 1,500 hours*1,*2, the projector will automatically shut off for safety and the power indicator light will be red. The projector cannot be used until the lamp has been replaced and operation timer has been reset.

Caution:

The lamp is fragile. If broken, be careful not to cut your- self with glass fragments.

The replacement span of the lamp depends on the envi- ronment. For replacement lamps, please contact your dealer.

The projector automatically shuts off when the lamp is used up in about 1,500 hours*1, *2 and can- not be used until the lamp is replaced and the internal timer is reset.

*1) When LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION menu is set to STANDARD.

*2) When LAMP MODE is set to LOW, the duration will be extended maximum up to 2,000 hours.

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Contents Model SL1U LCDCompliance Notice When using the projector in EuropeContents Important safeguards Never remove the cabinet Clean the air-filter once a monthDo not modify this equipment If you break or drop the cabinetControl panel OverviewBottom side Lamp cover Adjustment footUsing the remote control Battery installationOperation area Installation Orientation of the projectorScreen Basic connections Projector + AV equipmentProjector + DVD player or Hdtv decoder Projector + Personal computer For using MacintoshAdjusting the angle of projection Preparing the projector for operationGetting ready for projection Lamp Power To operate projector power onFocus ring Zoom ringAnamorphic mode Volume from the speakerTurning off the projector Sound from the speakerMenu operation Basic operationOFF This projector in a room where the light and shade varies When sRGB is ON, Color MATRIX, can’t be adjustedSlightly, select 1. When using this projector in a normally Lighted room, select 2. When using this projector in a roomMemorizing the setting User memory for signal settingInitialite the setting which has been changed Default Select the user settingAdjusting the image Picture adjustmentColor temperature Color matrixAdjustment from personal computer Expand Advanced features for presentationReal screen display StillLamp replacement Interval of the lamp replacementHow to reset the operation time meter Cleaning the air-filter MaintenanceCleaning the lens Cleaning the projector and the ventilation grilleTroubleshooting Temp indicator IndicatorsUnusual temperature Normal conditionSpecifications Dimensional drawings mm ConnectorsReplacement part Option / Not included in the box What’s included in the boxCGA70 871D341A60 Control command diagram Control projector by using a personal computerInterface ConnectionVolume commands Operation commandsHow to set the grade Control sequenceReading command diagram Remote commandsMenu setting commands Example Display Menu selection bar. is for Ascii codeExample 1 Set the Auto Power on to on