Panasonic PT-AX100E Temp and Lamp Indicators, Controlling alerts, Lamp indicator Temp indicator

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Maintenance

TEMP and LAMP Indicators

Controlling alerts

If a problem should occur with the projector, the TEMP and/or LAMP indicators will alert you. Respond to the alert as follows.

1.Confirm the POWER indicator status and turn off the projector in the proper way.

2.Find out the cause of the problem.

3.Follow the instructions for each indication below and solve the problem.

4.Turn on the projector in the correct way and confirm the indicator is not indicating a problem any longer.

NOTE:

If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projector. Instead contact an Authorised Service Centre.

LAMP indicator

TEMP indicator

TEMP indicator

	Indicator and	Illuminating RED and still projecting
	projector	Flashing RED and POWER is turned off

	Problem	The temperature inside and/or outside the projector is abnormally high.

		The ventilation ports are	The room temperature is too		The Air filter is excessively
	Cause	The ventilation ports are	The room temperature is too		dirty and the ventilation is
	Cause	covered.	high.		dirty and the ventilation is
		covered.	high.		poor.
					poor.
		Remove the object(s) from	Reinstall the projector at a		Clean or replace the Air filter
		Remove the object(s) from	Reinstall the projector at a		in the proper way. See
	Remedy	the ventilation ports or clear	temperature controlled place.		in the proper way. See
	Remedy	the ventilation ports or clear	temperature controlled place.		“Cleaning the Air filter” on
		around the projector.	See “Setting up” on page 14.		page 37.
					page 37.
	LAMP indicator

	Indicator	Illuminating RED		Flashing RED

	Problem	LAMP RUNTIME has reached 1 800 hours		LAMP circuit failure or abnormal function.
	Problem	(with LAMP POWER set to NORMAL).		LAMP circuit failure or abnormal function.
		(with LAMP POWER set to NORMAL).
	Cause	Lamp unit will run out soon and needs to be		The projector is switched off incorrectly.
	Cause	replaced.		The projector is switched off incorrectly.
		replaced.
				Let the LAMP cool down and turn on the
	Remedy	Replace the Lamp unit. See “Before		projector.
	Remedy	replacing the Lamp unit” on page 38.		If the POWER does not turn on, contact an
		replacing the Lamp unit” on page 38.		If the POWER does not turn on, contact an
				Authorised Service Centre.

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Contents Operating Instructions Important Safety Notice Expose this appliance to rain or moistureImportant Safety Notice Important the Moulded Plug U.K. onlyContents Settings MaintenanceAppendix Precautions with regard to safety Precautions with regard to safety Do not look into the lens while the projector is being usedDo not put your weight on this projector Do not cover the air inlet port or the air outlet portAlways disconnect all cables before moving the projector Do not place any heavy objects on top of the projectorAccessories Before useBefore use Remote control About Your ProjectorFront, back and top view Projector About Your ProjectorTop and front view Control panelBack and bottom view TerminalsSetting up Calculation methods for screen dimensionsScreen size and throw distance Front leg adjuster and throwing angle Setting upProjection method Adjusting the Shift lever Lens shift and positioningHorizontal shift Vertical shiftAdjustable projection range Projector location rangeAfter fixing the screen position Connecting with AV devices Connecting with HDMI/PCConnections Before connection to the projectorSwitching the projector on/off Power indicatorConnectingDisconnecting Mains leadSwitching on the projector Switching off the projectorSwitching the projector on/off Power indicatorSelecting the input signal Projecting an imagePositioning the image Focus ring Zoom ringRemote control operation Input switchingOperating range Capturing an imageSwitching the aspect ratio Switching off the projector automaticallyResetting to the factory default settings Switching the picture modeAdjusting the image Setting your own colour profileCreate a new profile Saving a log setting as a profile Loading saved profilesManaging stored logs Menu Navigation Navigating throughMenu Main menuSub-menu Menu NavigationPicture Mode Picture MenuContrast BrightnessColour Temperature TintSharpness Dynamic IrisSignal Mode Favourite SaveFavourite Load NR Noise ReductionClock Phase Position MenuPosition DOT ClockComponent signals AspectPosition Menu Aspect ratio options and projection exampleAuto Setup Aspect ratio depend on signalsWSS Over ScanOption Menu Installation Lamp PowerSleep AltitudeTemp and Lamp Indicators Lamp indicator Temp indicatorLamp indicator Controlling alertsCare and Replacement Before cleaningCleaning your projector When to replace the Lamp unit Care and ReplacementBefore replacing the Lamp unit Resetting the Lamp Runtime Replacing the lamp unitReplacing Troubleshooting List of compatible signals Technical InformationPin assignments and signal names Communication settingsSerial terminal Technical InformationControl commands Basic formatInquiry commands Cable specificationsProjector Menu structure Picture Menu 28 HPosition Menu 31 H Option Menu 34 HSpecifications NTSC/NTSC 4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAMSpecifications SerialDimensions Trademark acknowledgements For business users in the European UnionIndex AltitudeIndex OSD Design OSD Position Over Scan