APPENDIX

LAMP REPLACEMENT

When life of Projection Lamp of this projector draws to an end, LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator lights yellow. When a projected image becomes dark or color of an image becomes unnatural, replacement of Projection Lamp is required.

CAUTION

Do not drop a lamp assembly or touch a glass bulb! Glass can shatter and may cause injury.

Follow these steps to replace lamp assembly.

1

Turn off a projector and disconnect AC plug. Allow a projector to

cool for at least 45 minutes.

2

Remove 2 screws with a screwdriver and open Lamp Cover.

3

Loosen 2 screws with a screwdriver and pull out Lamp Assembly

by grasping Handle.

4

Replace Lamp Assembly with a new one and tighten 2 screws

back. Make sure that Lamp Assembly is set properly. Replace

 

Lamp Cover and tighten 2 screws.

5

Connect AC Power Cord to a projector and turn it on.

6

Reset Lamp Replace Counter (refer to section “Lamp Replace

Counter” below).

NOTE : Do not reset Lamp Replace Counter when Projection Lamp is not replaced.

 

LAMP COVER

LAMP

HANDLE

ASSEMBLY

 

ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP

Replacement Lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering Projection Lamp, give following information to dealer.

Model No. of your projector : PLC-XP40

Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP38

(Service Parts No. 610 293 5868)

LAMP REPLACE COUNTER

Be sure to reset Lamp Replace Counter when Lamp Assembly is replaced. When Lamp Replace Counter is reset, LAMP REPLACE Indicator stops lighting.

1

Turn projector on, press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to

 

move a red frame pointer to SETTING Menu icon (refer to page 35, 36).

2

Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to “Lamp counter reset” and then press SELECT button.

 

Message "Lamp replace counter reset?" is displayed. Move pointer to [Yes] and then press SELECT button.

3

Another confirmation dialog box appears and select [Yes] to reset Lamp Replace Counter.

Do not reset Lamp Replace Counter except after Projection Lamp is replaced.

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