Replacing the lamp
To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number.
Type number: RLC-055
WARNING
Hg - Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with local disposal laws. See www.lamprecycle.org
•To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always turn the projector off and disconnect the power cord before changing the lamp.
•To reduce the risk of severe burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before replacing the lamp.
•To reduce the risk of injuries to fingers and damage to internal components, use caution when removing lamp glass that has shattered into sharp pieces. Before replacing the lamp, clean the lamp compartment and dispose of cleaning materials. Be careful of sharp edges in the lamp compartment. Wash hands after lamp replacement.
•Only ViewSonic certified lamps are tested with this projector. Use of other lamps may cause electrical shock and fire.
1.Turn the power off and disconnect the
projector from the wall socket. If the lamp is hot, avoid burns by waiting for approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled.
2. Turn the projector over. Then loosen the screws on the lamp cover.
3.Remove the lamp cover from the
projector.
WARNING
• Do not turn the power on with the lamp cover removed.
•Do not insert your fingers between the lamp and the projector. The sharp edges inside the projector may cause injuries.
4.Loosen the screw that secures the lamp.
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