Panasonic PT-F100E, PT-F100NTE TEMP, Lamp and Filter Indicators, Managing the indicated problems

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TEMP, LAMP and FILTER Indicators

Managing the indicated problems

If a problem should occur with the projector, the TEMP, LAMP and/or

 

FILTER 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.

 

2.

Find out the cause of the problem by status of the TEMP, LAMP

POWER LAMP TEMP FILTER

 

and/or FILTER 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.

NOTE:

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

LAMP indicator

Indicator

Illuminating RED

Flashing RED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

LAMP RUNTIME has

LAMP circuit failure, abnormal function or Lamp unit is damaged.

reached 2 800 hours.

 

 

 

 

 

Lamp unit will run out

The MAIN POWER is

 

 

 

switched on again

LAMP circuit failure,

Lamp unit is

Cause

soon and needs to be

before the Lamp unit

abnormal function.

damaged.

 

replaced.

 

is cooled enough.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See “Replacing the

Let the Lamp unit cool

Contact an Authorised

See “Replacing the

Remedy

Lamp unit” on page 43.

down and turn on the

Service Centre.

Lamp unit” on page 43.

 

 

MAIN POWER.

 

 

TEMP indicator

Indicator

Illuminating RED and still projecting

 

 

Flashing RED and POWER is turned off

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cause

The ventilation

The room temperature

The ARF is excessively

The projector is located

openings are covered.

is too high.

dirty and the ventilation

at high elevations

 

is poor.

(above 1 400 m).

 

 

 

 

Remove the object(s)

Reinstall the projector

Replace the ARF in the

Turn on the projector*1

Remedy

from the ventilation

in temperature

proper method. See

and set the

openings or clear

controlled place. See

HIGHLAND to ON.

 

page 42.

 

around the projector.

page 50.

See page 38.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1. The projector will perform only 2 minutes with OFF setting at high elevation.

FILTER indicator

When the FILTER indicator is flashing GREEN, the ARF is normally rolling up.

Indicator

Illuminating RED

Flashing RED

Illuminating ORANGE

Flashing ORANGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

FILTER REMAINING

The projector cannot

The ARF cannot

FILTER REMAINING

Problem

has turned red. See

has turned yellow. See

detect the ARF.

operate properly.

 

page 36.

page 36.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign object is

 

Cause

ARF has been run out.

ARF is not attached.

blocking the ARF

ARF is running out.

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

See “Replacing the

 

Remove the foreign

 

 

 

object or contact an

Prepare the ARF for

Remedy

ARF (Auto Rolling

Attach the ARF.

Authorised Service

replacement.

 

Filter)” on page 42.

 

 

 

Centre.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maintenance

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Contents PT-F100E Model number PT-F100NTE / PT-F100E Important Safety NoticeThis Apparatus Must be Earthed To rain or moistureFor business users in the European Union Important Safety NoticeDeclaration of Conformity Important Safety InformationImportant Infomation Contents Maintenance SettingsContents AppendixPrecautions with regard to safety Do not set up the projector outdoors Precautions with regard to safetyDo not look into the lens while the projector is being used Use only the specified batteriesDo not put your weight on this projector Remove the used batteries from the remote control promptlyDo not mix old and new batteries Electric shocks can result if this is not doneAccessories Read this first Minimum required setting screenAbout Your Projector Remote controlAbout Your Projector Projector bodyTop and front view Control panelOutput by menu operation About Your Projector Back and bottom viewComputer. Selectable for input Calculation methods for screen dimensions Setting upScreen size and throw distance Projected imageSetting up Front leg adjusters and throwing angleProjection method Mounting in the ceiling and projecting from frontLens shift and positioning Adjusting the Lens shift leverHorizontal shift Vertical shiftWhen the projector position is fixed Setting up Projector location rangeWhen the screen position is fixed Connections Connecting with computersBefore connection to the projector LAN terminalConnecting with Video IN/S-VIDEO Connecting with AV equipmentConnecting with Component ConnectionsMains lead Switching the projector on/offPower indicator Switching off the projector Switching on the projectorSwitching the projector on/off Switch the Main Power on Press the Power buttonProjecting an image Selecting the input signalPositioning the image Focus lever Zoom leverSetting up the image position automatically Remote control operationOperating range Facing to the projectorUsing the laser pointer Switching the input signalProjecting an image in INDEX-WINDOW mode Resetting to the factory default settingsCapturing an image Stopping the projection temporaryEnlarging the centred area Controlling the volume of the speakerEnlarging the image Shifting the centre pointMenu Navigation Adjusting with the bar scale itemsNavigating through the Menu Displaying the Main menuMenu Navigation Main menu and Sub-menuWEB Control Live Mode CUT Status InitialiseNetwork Standby Picture menu For RGB signals Detailed SetupFor S-VIDEO/VIDEO signals Position menu Resizing When the Resizing is set to OFFFrame Lock Position menuOption menu Auto Setup Power OFF TimerDirect Power on Signal SearchTest Pattern HighlandPassword Change Input PasswordSecurity menu Text DisplayNetwork menu, the following items are available Network menuItems in Network menu Managing the indicated problems TEMP, Lamp and Filter IndicatorsLamp indicator Temp indicatorReplacing the ARF Auto Rolling Filter Care and ReplacementCleaning the projector When to replace the Lamp unit Care and Replacement Resetting the FilterReplacing the Lamp unit Before replacing the Lamp unitCare and Replacement Replacement procedure Ceiling mount bracket safeguardsInstalling the safety cable Removing and replacing the lamp unitTroubleshooting Technical Information List of compatible signalsQuality*2 Dots*1 KHz MHzSerial terminal Control commands Technical Information Cable specificationsComputer connection guidance ProjectorSwitching input Signals Lamp switchingInput signal Remote terminalSpecifications OUT COMPONENT1Audio Computer AudioSW m = SD x SH m = SD x LW m = 0.0332 x SD LT m = 0.066 x SD Screen size and throw distance for 169 aspect ratioTrademark acknowledgements DimensionsUnit mm These Operating Instructions are printed on recycled paperALS Ambient Luminance Sensor ARF Auto Rolling Filter IndexCalculation methods LeverIndex S0207-2067C