Replacing the projection lamp
The Lamp Hours timer in the Projector Info menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Twenty hours before the lamp life expires, the message “Replace lamp” appears on the screen at startup.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
•Always use the InFocus lamp module designed for your projector model. Look at the 8th character of the projector’s serial number (located on the bottom of the projector and in the Service and Support>Projector Info submenu).
•If the 8th character is a “0” (Example: BFQMyww0nnnn) Use
•If the 8th character is an “A” (Example: BFQMywwAnnnn) Use
•These lamps are NOT interchangeable, and are only designed to fit into compatible products.
•Be sure to use the InFocus lamp module designed for this projector. You can order new lamps from www.infocus.com (in select areas), your retailer or your dealer. Only genuine InFocus lamps are tested for use in this projector. Use of non InFocus lamps may cause electrical shock and fire, and may void the projector warranty. InFocus is not liable for the performance, safety or certification of any other lamps.
WARNINGS:
•The projector uses a
•To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes before you replace the lamp.
•Unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp.
•Do not drop the lamp module. The glass may shatter and cause injury.
•Do not touch the glass surface of the lamp module. Fingerprints can obscure projection sharpness and may cause the glass to shatter.
•Be extremely careful when removing the lamp housing. In the unlikely event that the lamp ruptures, small glass fragments may be generated. The lamp
module is designed to contain most of these fragments, but use caution when removing it.
•Before replacing a ruptured lamp, clean the lamp compartment and dispose of cleaning materials. Wash hands after lamp replacement.
•When replacing the lamp while the projector is
•Hg – Lamp contains mercury. Manage in accordance with local disposal laws. See www.lamprecycle.org.
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