Maintenance
LAMP and TEMP Indicators
Managing the indicated problems
If a problem should occur with the projector, the LAMP and/or TEMP indicators will inform you. Manage the indicated problems as follow.
1. Confirm the status of all indicators and projector, and switch off the projector in proper way.
See “Switching the projector on/off” on page 18.
2. Find out the cause of the problem by status of the LAMP and/or TEMP indicators.
3.Follow the instruction 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.
LAMP TEMP
NOTE:
• If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projector. Instead contact an Authorized Service Center.
LAMP indicator
Indicator | Illuminating red | Flashing red |
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Problem | LAMP RUNTIME has | LAMP circuit failure, abnormal function or the lamp unit is damaged. | |||
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Cause | Lamp unit will run out | The projector is switched | LAMP circuit failure, |
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soon and needs to be | Lamp unit is damaged. | ||||
on again too soon. | abnormal function. | ||||
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| Let the lamp unit cool | Switch off the projector |
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Remedy | See “Replacing the Lamp | down and turn on the | See “Replacing the Lamp | ||
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unit” on page 44. | projector after | unit” on page 44. | |||
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Indicator | Illuminating red while projecting and the alert will be displayed. |
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Flashing red and power is turned off |
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Problem | The temperature inside and/or outside the projector is abnormally high. |
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The projection may becomes darker than usual. |
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| The internal fan operational noise may be louder than usual. |
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Cause | The ventilation openings | The room temperature is | The filter is excessively | The projector is located at | |
dirty and the ventilation is | 1 400 - 2 700 m (4 593 - | ||||
are covered. | too high. | ||||
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| Remove the object(s) | Reinstall the projector in | Clean the filter in the | Turn on the projector*1 | |
Remedy | from the ventilation | ||||
temperature controlled | proper method. See | and set the ALTITUDE to | |||
openings or clear around | |||||
| place. See page 50. | page 43. | HIGH. See page 36. | ||
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*1. The projector will perform 2 minutes with LOW setting at high elevation.