Solving Lamp Problems

Lamp shuts off

1. If all five projector panel buttons

 

flash amber, the projector has

 

overheated and will automatically

 

shut down. Wait 5-10 minutes

 

until the buttons stop flashing

 

and the Standby button turns

 

amber before restarting the

 

projector again.

 

2. A minor power surge may cause

 

the lamp to shut off. Turn the

 

projector off. Wait a few minutes,

 

then turn it back on.

 

 

Lamp burns out or makes a

When the lamp reaches its end of life,

popping sound

it will burn out and may make a loud

 

popping sound. If this happens, the

 

projector will not turn back on until

 

the lamp module has been replaced.

 

For information on purchasing a

 

replacement lamp module, call your

 

Compaq authorized dealer, seller, or

 

reseller. To locate a reseller near you,

 

call 1-800-AT-COMPAQ. To purchase

 

directly from Compaq, visit the

 

Compaq web site at

 

http://www.compaq.com/products/

 

projectors.

 

To replace the lamp, follow the

 

procedures in the Replacing the

 

Projector Lamp Modulesection in

 

Chapter 5, Care and Maintenance.”

 

 

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Compaq MP1400 manual Solving Lamp Problems, Lamp shuts off