Indicators

The projector has three indicators each of which shows the working condition of the projector.

The following offers solutions to possible problems. If a problem persists, turn the projector off and consult your dealer.

TEMP indicator

LAMP indicator

POWER indicator

TEMP LAMP POWER

Normal condition

POWER LAMP

TEMP CONDITION

Notes

Steady

Off

Stand-by

 

Off

 

red

 

 

 

 

 

Lamp stand-by (about for 1 minute)

The power button cannot be used to switch

Steady

Blinking

Off

OFF.

green

green

 

 

 

The POWER is ON. (Normal condition)

 

Steady

Steady

Off

 

green

green

 

 

Abnormal condition

POWER LAMP

TEMP

Steady

Steady

Blinking

green

green

red

Steady

Off

Blinking

red

 

red

CONDITION

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

Unusual temperature

• Remove the object from the ventilation

• The ventilation slits or air filter is clogged with

dust or debris.

slits.

• The room temperature is too high.

• Relocate the projector to a cooler place.

• The filter is dirty.

• Clean the filter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The protection circuit is working or the lamp is in an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steady

Blinking

Off

abnormal condition.

(The indicators operate as shown on the left at the time of power-off, too.

red

green

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this case, they are’nt indicating an abnormal condition.)

Wait until the LAMP indicator is turned off, then press the POWER button.

If the above operation is not effective, replace the lamp.

Lamp duration warning. (Lightning duration total

Steady Blinking Off about 1000 hours*.When the POWER is ON.)

green green/red

 

 

 

 

Off

Lamp duration warning. (Lightning duration total

Steady

Blinking

about 1000 hours*.When the POWER is OFF.)

red

red

 

Replace the lamp.

Exchange with a new lamp if the same problem recurs.

Steady

Steady

Off

Lamp duration warning. (Lightning duration total

 

about 1500 hours*.)

 

red

red

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp or filter cover is not closed.

Close the cover correctly.

Blinking

Off

Off

 

 

green/red

 

 

 

 

 

Steady

Steady

Abnormal.

Contact your dealer.

 

 

 

Blinking

or

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

green/red

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

Blinking

 

 

*) When LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION menu is set to STANDARD.When it is set to LOW, the duration will be extended.

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Mitsubishi Electronics XL5980U, XL5980LU user manual Indicators, Normal condition, Abnormal condition, Unusual temperature