Marantz VP-15S1 manual Maintenance, Lamp Life and Replace Lamp, Replacing Lamp Unit

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MAINTENANCE

Lamp Life and Replace Lamp

❖Lamp Life

Display the remaining lamp life by pressing the INFO. button on the remote controller.

Information

 

 

Video Input

Component 1 - 1080i / 60

Picture Mode

User 1

 

Gamma

A

 

Aspect

Normal

 

Lamp Mode

Economy

 

Iris

1

 

Lamp Life

921 Hours

 

Total Time

3653 Hours

 

 

ENTER

INPUT

A

I

 

ASPECT

INFO.

 

CINEMA VCR MODE BLACK LEVEL PATTERN

BLACK

Notes:

•The maximum life limit of the lamp is 2000 hours. Although we care very much about quality, the lamp can rarely breaks down if running time exceeds 1000 hours. Therefore we recommend to replace the lamp if Lamp Life gets under 1000 hours. The lamp cannot be used exceeding the maximum life limit.

•This product is checked under strict quality control when it is shipped out form factory. “Total Hours” in the menu includes the time for this check. So “Total Hours” may not be 0 hours when it is used first time.

–When the lamp life becomes less than 100 hours and the unit is still on, the remaining lamp life is displayed on the screen automatically.

Warning

Lamp Life 100 Hours

–When the lamp life becomes less than 5 hours, the remaining lamp life is displayed on the screen .

Warning

Lamp Life 5 Hours

A1 A2 RGB G3

THTR STD DYN G4

BLANKING

B1

B2

B3

OFF

V-MUTEMENU

M

ENTERINPUT

AI

To clear the warning, press the MENU button.

–Approximately 2 minutes after the lamp reaches the end of its lamp life, power to the projector shuts OFF and the WARNING indicator lights up a yellow color. If the below message appears on the screen and power shuts OFF soon thereafter, promptly replace

the lamp with a new one. (See “Replacing Lamp Unit” ☞ P.31)

Warning

Lamp Life 0 Hours

❖Initialize the Lamp Life

The lamp has a lamp life of 2000 hours. The projector is designed to shut OFF power if the lamp is used beyond this 2000 hours lamp life. In such case, replace the lamp and reset the lamp life counter as follows.

1.After the message “Lamp Life 0 Hours” appears, power to the projector shuts OFF.

Promptly replace the lamp with a new one. (☞ P.31 “Replacing Lamp Unit”)

2.Once the lamp has been replaced, press the

ON button on the remote control or the / I button on the projector.

The below message appears on the screen for 120 seconds.

New Lamp ?

Yes

No

3.Select “Yes”, using the 1 / 2 buttons.

4.Press the ENTER button. The lamp life indicator is now initialized.

3.

4.

2.

STANDBY

 

 

ON

2.

 

 

 

 

IRIS

LAMP

C.TEMP

GAMMA

 

COMP.1

COMP.2

S-VIDEO

USER

 

C1

C2

S

G1

 

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

VIDEO

 

 

H1

H2

V

G2

 

AUX 1

AUX 2

 

 

 

A1

A2

RGB

G3

 

THTR

STD

DYN

G4

 

 

BLANKING

 

 

B1

B2

B3

OFF

 

V-MUTE

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

M

 

4.

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

INPUT

 

A

 

I

 

 

ASPECT

 

INFO.

 

3.

CINEMA

VCR MODE

BLACK LEVEL

PATTERN

BLACK

Replacing Lamp Unit

CAUTION:

•Do not touch the lamp and the lamp unit carelessly. It is extremely hot. Wait at least one hour for the lamp to cool down before handling.

•Do not loosen any screws except for those mentioned below.

•The lamp may break if handled improperly.

•Do not use other than a Marantz replacement lamp unit.

❖How to replace the Lamp Unit

PREPARATION:

When replacing the lamp, turn off the power for the projector. After the cooling fan stops, disconnect the power cord and wait for one hour until the lamp is cooled down completely, then replace the lamp.

1.Press the STANDBY button on the remote

controller or the / I button on the projector to turn the projector off.

STANDBY

ON

IRIS LAMP C.TEMP GAMMA

COMP.1 COMP.2 S-VIDEO USER

C1 C2 S G1

HDMI 1 HDMI 2

VIDEO

H1 H2 V G2

AUX 1

AUX 2

A1 A2 RGB G3

2.After the cooling fan stops, Unplug the AC power cord.

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VP-15S1 specifications

The Marantz VP-15S1 is a high-performance projector specifically designed for home theater enthusiasts who seek exceptional picture quality and advanced features. With its powerful image processing capabilities and a suite of technologies, the VP-15S1 aims to deliver an immersive cinematic experience.

At the heart of the VP-15S1 lies its impressive DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which ensures sharp, vibrant images with high contrast ratios. The projector boasts a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, providing Full HD clarity that's perfect for watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying live sports. The VP-15S1's brightness of 2200 ANSI lumens allows it to perform well in various lighting conditions, ensuring that images remain vivid even in partially lit rooms.

One of the standout features of the VP-15S1 is its advanced color management system. With a wide color gamut, the projector is capable of accurately reproducing a broad spectrum of colors, resulting in lifelike visuals that enhance the viewing experience. The VP-15S1 supports several color modes, allowing users to choose from settings optimized for different content types, from bright and colorful cartoons to darker, more subdued films.

The Marantz VP-15S1 also incorporates cutting-edge video processing technologies, including frame interpolation and motion smoothing, which minimize blurriness and enhance the smoothness of fast-moving scenes. This is particularly beneficial for action-packed movies or sports broadcasts, where quick movements often lead to distracting artifacts.

In terms of connectivity, the VP-15S1 is equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, composite, and VGA ports. This versatility makes it easy to connect a wide range of devices, from Blu-ray players and gaming consoles to laptops and streaming devices. Additionally, the projector features built-in audio capabilities, providing adequate sound for casual viewing without the need for external speakers.

The design of the Marantz VP-15S1 is both sleek and functional, with adjustable lens shift and zoom capabilities that allow for flexible installation in any home theater setup. The inclusion of a quiet fan ensures that the noise levels remain low, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully in the film without distractions.

In summary, the Marantz VP-15S1 projector stands out for its combination of advanced DLP technology, vibrant color reproduction, robust connectivity options, and quiet operation, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home viewing experience to the next level. Whether for casual movie nights or serious home theater setups, the VP-15S1 is built to impress.
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