Cleaning and Replacing the Filter Cover
Clean the filter regularly. If the filter is heavily stained and does not clean, or if it is damaged, replace the filter with a new filter. Otherwise, dirt may get inside and appear on the screen, preventing you from fully enjoying the video image. If dirt gets inside or if you need information about the filter, consult authorized dealer where you purchased the projector or the nearest Service Center.
1Turn off the MAIN POWER switch.
After the projector goes into
2Remove the filter.
Loosen the screw with a
Screw
Filter
Be careful not to damage the claws.
Notes |
•The screw is fitted so that it does not come off the filter.
•If the filter is clogged with dirt, etc., the projector goes into an warning state (the OPERATE and STAND BY indicator blink. etc.). Therefore regularly, clean the filter. For the warning indication, refer to page 67.
3Clean the filter.
Clean the filter with a neutral detergent, wash it in water, and then dry it in the shade.
CAUTIONS
•Put on rubber gloves when using neutral detergent.
•After you have washed the filter in water, make sure the filter is completely dry before reinstalling it, otherwise an electric shock or malfunction could occur.
•Do not clean the filter using a vacuum cleaner. Since the filter is soft, it may be sucked into the vacuum cleaner or damaged.
4Reinstall the filter.
Fasten the screw with a
Notes |
•Install the filter correctly. Otherwise, the projector does not operate. (Goes into an warning state (For the warning indication, Refer to page 66).)
•If the filter’s claws (in particular the claw which is hidden behind the filter cover knob) are damaged, the projector may not operate. Then, replace with a new filter.
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