Panasonic PT-LC80E Cleaning and replacing the air filter, Replacement procedure, Lamp indicator

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LAMP indicator

Indicator

Cleaning and replacing the air filter

If the air filter becomes clogged with dust, the internal temperature of the projector will rise, the TEMP indicator will flash and the projector power will turn off. The air filter should be cleaned every 100 hours of use, depending on the location where the projector is being used.

display

Illuminated (red)

Flashing (red)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is nearly time to

An abnormality has been detected in the lamp

Problem replace the lamp

circuit.

 

 

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BDoes “REPLACE

BThe power may

BThere may be an

Possible

LAMP” appear on

have been turned

abnormality in the

the screen after

on straight away

lamp circuit.

cause

the projector is

after it was turned

 

 

 

 

turned on?

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

BThis occurs when

BWait for a while

BTurn off the MAIN

 

the operation time

until the lamp unit

POWER switch by

 

for the lamp unit is

cools down before

following the

 

nearing 1800

turning the power

procedure given

 

hours. (when

back on again.

on page 24, and

 

LAMP POWER

 

then contact an

Remedy

has been set to

 

Authorised

“HIGH”) Ask your

 

Service Centre.

 

 

 

dealer or an

 

 

 

Authorised

 

 

 

Service Centre to

 

 

 

replace the lamp

 

 

 

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

BBe sure to turn off the MAIN POWER switch by following the procedure given in “Turning off the power” on page 24 before carrying out any of the procedures in the “Remedy” column.

BIf the main power turns off after the TEMP indicator starts flashing, it means that an abnormality has occurred. Please contact an Authorised Service Centre so that the necessary repairs can be made.

Cleaning

Use a vacuum cleaner to clean off any accumulated dust.

Air filter cover

NOTE:

BIf the dust cannot be removed by cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Please consult your dealer. Furthermore, if the lamp unit is being replaced, replace the air filter at this time also.

Replacement procedure

#Turn off the MAIN POWER switch and disconnect the mains lead plug from the mains socket.

Turn off the MAIN POWER switch according to the procedure given in “Turning off the power” on page 24 before disconnecting the plug from the mains socket.

$Gently turn the projector upside down, and then remove the air filter cover.

Air filter cover

%Replace the air filter, and then install the air filter cover.

Air filter

NOTE:

BBe sure to install the air filter cover before using the projector. If the projector is used without the air filter cover installed, dust and other foreign particles will be drawn into the projector, and malfunctions will result.

Care and maintenance

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Contents Model No. PT-LC80E LCD Projector Commercial UsePreparation Dear Panasonic CustomerModel number PT-LC80E / PT-LC76E / PT-LC56E Important the Moulded Plug U.K. onlyPrecautions with regard to safety ContentsInsert the mains lead plug securely into the mains socket Do not handle the mains lead plug with wet handsDo not place the projector into water or let it become wet Do not place liquid containers on top of the projectorInsulate the battery using tape or similar before disposal AccessoriesDo not put your weight on this projector Use only the specified batteriesDo not touch the surfaces of the lens with your bare hands Before useAbout the screen About the lampLocation and function of each part Leg adjuster buttonsL/RPower indicator Temp indicatorVolume +/- buttons # RGB Input indicatorConnector panel Setting-upProjection methods Connections Example of connecting to video equipmentsProjector position Projection distancesInsert the battery holder Example of connecting to computerTurning on the power #Press the Power button Turning off the powerRGB Input indicator Projector statusPress the Auto Setup button Pausing a picture FreezeTurning off the picture and sound momentarily Shutter Press the Freeze buttonEnlarging the picture D.ZOOM Adjusting the volume VolumeMenu screens On-screen menusMain Menu Settings Returning a setting to the factory defaultMenu operation guide Picture Mode Correcting keystone distortion Adjusting the pictureContrast For PT-LC80ESignal Mode Still ModeBright ColorClock Phase Adjusting the positionPosition DOT ClockResizing Changing the display languageFrame Lock OFFOption settings Setting up the Security function Text Display Lamp indicator Temp indicatorText Change CareCleaning Cleaning and replacing the air filterReplacement procedure Lamp indicatorLamp unit replacement procedure Lamp unit replacement periodReplacing the lamp unit Before calling for service Cleaning and maintenance Remote control unit SpecificationsOptions OthersProjection dimensions calculation methods List of compatible signals Connector pin wiringAppendix PT-LC80EUsing the Serial connector Trademark acknowledgements Dimensions