5) Removing the filter assembly.
Next you will need to remove the filter | Interlock switch | |
assembly. To remove the assembly, |
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use a coin to loosen the three large- |
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slotted screws fastening the filter |
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assembly. When the screws have been | Coin etc. | |
loosened, slide the filter assembly out |
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to remove it. |
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• Do not touch the surface of the filter | Filter unit | |
or try to remove it from the filter | ||
Filter | ||
assembly. These actions could | ||
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damage the filter. If the filter is damaged, call a service technician to replace the filter.
WARNING:
DO NOT attempt to remove the assembly until the lamp has fully cooled down. If you feel any heat near the lamp assembly, STOP the removal and wait until the lamp has FULLY COOLED.
NEVER attempt to remove the lamp assembly with the television plugged into a wall outlet.
DO NOT DROP the used lamp. The inside of the lamp is under pres- sure. Dropping or other hard shock could cause the lamp to shatter. ALWAYS recycle the used lamp. Because the lamp contains a small amount of mercury it cannot be thrown out with regular trash. Follow the recycling instructions included with the replacement lamp.
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