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Lamp Life and Replace Lamp

Lamp Life

Display the remaining lamp life by pressing the INFO. button on the remote controller.

When the lamp life becomes less than 100 hours and the unit is still on, the remaining lamp life is displayed on the screen automatically.

Warning

Initialize the Lamp Life

The lamp has a lamp life of 2000 hours. The projector is designed to shut OFF power if the lamp is used beyond this 2000 hours lamp life. In such case, replace the lamp and reset the lamp life counter as follows.

1.

After the message “Lamp Life 0 Hours”

 

appears, power to the projector shuts OFF.

 

Promptly replace the lamp with a new one.

 

(P.24 “Replacing Lamp Unit”)

2.

Once the lamp has been replaced, press the

Replacing Lamp Unit

CAUTION:

• Do not touch the lamp and the lamp unit

carelessly. It is extremely hot. Wait at least

one hour for the lamp to cool down before

handling.

• Do not loosen any screws except for those

mentioned below.

• The lamp may break if handled improperly.

• Do not use other than a Marantz

Information

Video Input

Picture Mode

Gamma

Aspect

Lamp Mode

Iris

Lamp Life

Total Time

Component 2 -480p

User 1

A

Normal

Economy

F5.0

921Hours

3653 Hours

Lamp Life 100 Hours

When the lamp life becomes less than 5 hours, the remaining lamp life is displayed on the screen .

Warning

ON button on the remote control or the

/ I

button on the projector.

 

The below message appears on the screen

for 120 seconds.

 

New Lamp ?

Yes

 

No

 

 

 

replacement lamp unit.

How to replace the Lamp Unit

PREPARATION:

When replacing the lamp, turn off the power for the projector. After the cooling fan stops, disconnect the power cord and wait for one hour until the lamp is cooled down completely, then replace the lamp.

HDMI

 

BLANK

1

7-9

 

 

INFO.

LIGHT

2

i

 

REMOTE CONTROLLER

RC -12VPS4

Lamp Life 5 Hours

STANDBYON

PATTERN

3.Select “Yes”, using the 1 / 2 buttons.

4.Press the ENTER button. The lamp life indicator is now initialized.

1.Press the STANDBY button on the remote

controller or the / I button on the projector to turn the projector off.

Notes:

The maximum life limit of the lamp is 2,000 hours. Although we care very much about quality, the lamp can rarely breaks down if running time exceeds 1,000 hours. Therefore we recommend to replace the lamp if Lamp Life gets under 1,000 hours. The lamp cannot be used exceeding the maximum life limit.

This product is checked under strict quality control when it is shipped out form factory. “Total Hours” in the menu includes the time for this check. So “Total Hours” may not be 0 hours when it is used first time.

V-MUTE MENU

ENTER

To clear the warning, press the MENU button.

Approximately 2 minutes after the lamp reaches the end of its lamp life, power to the projector shuts OFF and the WARNING indicator lights up a red color. If the below message appears on the screen and power shuts OFF soon thereafter, promptly replace

the lamp with a new one. (See “Replacing Lamp Unit” P.24)

Warning

Lamp Life 0 Hours

STANDBYON PATTERN

V-MUTE MENU

ENTER

3.

4.

2.

2.

4.

3.

STANDBYON

PATTERN

V-MUTE MENU

ENTER

2.After the cooling fan stops, Unplug the AC power cord.

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Marantz VP-12S4 manual Maintenance, Lamp Life and Replace Lamp, Replacing Lamp Unit, Initialize the Lamp Life