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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
3Pull up the lever on the side of the lamp and remove the
burned out lamp.
CAUTION
Immediately after the lamp burns out, the lamp and the
metal components of the lamp unit are very hot. Never
handle the lamp or lamp unit while they are still hot.
handle the lamp or lamp unit while they are still hot.
4Fit the new lamp so that the manufacturer’s mark is
facing upwards and check that the lamp is fully inserted
into the socket so that there is no gap between the lamp
and the lamp socket.
IMPORTANT
Use only Canon-specified lamps as replacements.
Take care not to touch the bulb in the new lamp.
Soiling or fingermarks on the bulb can adversely
affect image quality and shorten the service life of
the bulb.
Always check that there is no gap between the lamp
and the lamp socket. Any gap between the lamp and
the lamp socket will result in damage to the lamp
holder.
5Push the lamp unit firmly back into place in the main
unit and check that “--” is shown on the Error/User
Mode display.
Check that there is
no gap between the
lamp and the lamp
socket.