5 Troubleshooting

Replacing the Lamp

The lamp is a consumable item. If the image is dark or the lamp is turned off, replace the lamp unit.

●When the lamp replacement time approaches, a message is displayed on the screen and the condition is indicated by the indicator. (P46, 47)

CAUTION

●Pull the power plug from the power outlet. Failure to do so may cause injuries or electric shocks.

●Do not replace the lamp immediately after the unit has been used, and allow a cooling period of 1 hour

or more before replacement. The temperature of the lamp is still high and this may cause a burn.

●Do not apply shock to the lamp unit. It may cause lamp blowout.

●Do not use flammable air duster to clean the internal parts of the unit.

This may cause fire.

MEMO

Usable Lamp Life

●When using the “Lamp Power” set at “Normal”, the lifetime of the lamp will be approximately 3000 hours.

This is an average lifetime and cannot be guaranteed.

●The lamp life may not reach

3000 hours depending on the operating conditions.

●When the lamp has reached the end of its usable life, deterioration progresses rapidly.

●If the picture becomes dark, the tint becomes strange, or the image flickers, promptly the lamp unit for a new one.

Purchasing the Lamp Unit

Please consult your authorized dealer.

■Lamp UnitPart No.: BHL5010-S

Procedure for Lamp Replacement

1 Remove the lamp cover

●Remove the screws with a screwdriver.

2 Loosen the screws on the lamp unit

●Loosen the screws with a screwdriver.

3 Pull out the lamp unit

●Grasp the handle and pull out the lamp unit.

Handle

48