Hitachi CP-X380W user manual Maintenance, Replacing the Lamp, Resetting the Lamp Timer

Models: CP-X380W

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MAINTENANCE (continued)

Replacing the Lamp

1. Switch the projector OFF, remove the power cord from the power outlet, and wait at least 45 minutes for the unit to cool.

2. Prepare a new lamp.

3. Check that the projector has cooled sufficiently, and gently turn it upside down.

4. Loosen the two screws as shown in the diagram, and remove the lamp cover.

5. Loosen the three screws, and gently remove the lamp while holding the grips. Touching the inside of the lamp case may result in uneven coloring.

6. Install the new lamp and tighten the three screws firmly. Also steadily push the opposite side of the screwed lamp into the unit.

7. Replace the lamp cover in position and tighten the two screws firmly.

8. Gently turn the projector right-side up.

CAUTION • Ensure that screws are tightened properly. Screws not tightened fully may result

in injury or accidents.

• Do not use the projector with the lamp cover removed.

Resetting the Lamp Timer

Reset the lamp timer after replacing the lamp. When the lamp has been replaced after the LAMP indicator is red, or the CHANGE THE LAMP message is displayed, complete the following operation within ten minutes of switching power ON. The power will be turned off automatically in over 10 minutes.

1.Switch power ON, and press the RESET button, for approximately three seconds. The ‘LAMP xxxx hr’ message will appear on the lamp timer on the bottom of the screen.

2.Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter, or the RESET button on the control panel, while the lamp timer is displayed. The ‘LAMP xxxx 0 CANCEL’ message will then appear.

3.Press the and select 0, and wait until the timer display is cleared.

NOTE Do not reset the lamp timer without replacing the lamp. Reset the lamp timer always when replacing the lamp. The message functions will not operate properly if the lamp timer is not reset correctly.

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Hitachi CP-X380W user manual Maintenance, Replacing the Lamp, Resetting the Lamp Timer

CP-X380W specifications

The Hitachi CP-X380W is a versatile and high-performance projector designed to meet the needs of educational and business environments. This model stands out for its impressive features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an ideal choice for classrooms, conference rooms, and collaborative spaces.

One of the main features of the CP-X380W is its brightness, boasting an impressive 3,800 ANSI lumens. This level of brightness ensures clear and vibrant images, even in well-lit rooms. The high contrast ratio of 20,000:1 enhances image quality by providing deeper blacks and brighter whites, making presentations visually appealing and easy to read.

The projector utilizes Hitachi’s proprietary BrilliantColor technology, which enhances color reproduction by improving the vividness of colors while maintaining image clarity. This is crucial for presentations that rely heavily on visuals, such as graphs, charts, and images, where accurate color representation plays a significant role.

With a native resolution of WXGA (1280 x 800 pixels), the CP-X380W delivers sharp images and text, making it suitable for detailed content. Its 16:10 aspect ratio is particularly beneficial for displaying widescreen content, providing a cinematic experience during video playback.

In terms of connectivity, the Hitachi CP-X380W offers a range of options, including HDMI, VGA, and USB ports. This allows users to connect various devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones easily. The inclusion of wireless networking capabilities further enhances flexibility, enabling presentations from mobile devices without the need for physical connections.

The projector is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its simplified menu navigation and remote control make operation straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The built-in 10-watt speaker enhances audio output, reducing the need for external sound systems in smaller settings.

For maintenance, the CP-X380W features a long lamp life of up to 5,000 hours in standard mode, which can be extended to 6,000 hours in eco mode. This longevity significantly reduces the total cost of ownership by minimizing the frequency of lamp replacements.

In summary, the Hitachi CP-X380W is a robust projector that balances brightness, image quality, connectivity, and ease of use. Its advanced technologies and thoughtful design make it an excellent addition to any educational or professional setting, ensuring impactful presentations that leave a lasting impression on audiences.