Maintenance

TEMP and LAMP Indicators

Controlling alerts

If a problem should occur with the projector, the TEMP and/or LAMP indicators will alert you. Respond to the alert as follows.

1.Confirm the POWER indicator status and turn off the projector in the proper way.

2.Find out the cause of the problem.

3.Follow the instructions for each indication below and solve the problem.

4.Turn on the projector in the correct way and confirm the indicator is not indicating a problem any longer.

NOTE:

If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projector. Instead contact an Authorized Service Center.

LAMP indicator

TEMP indicator

TEMP indicator

Indicator and

Illuminating RED and still projecting

 

 

projector

Flashing RED and POWER is turned off

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

The temperature inside and/or outside the projector is abnormally high.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ventilation ports are

The room temperature is too

The Air filter is excessively

Cause

dirty and the ventilation is

covered.

high.

 

 

 

poor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the object(s) from

Reinstall the projector at a

Clean or replace the Air filter

 

in the proper way. See

Remedy

the ventilation ports or clear

temperature controlled place.

“Cleaning the Air filter” on

 

around the projector.

See “Setting up” on page 14.

page 41.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAMP indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator

Illuminating RED

 

Flashing RED

 

 

 

Problem

LAMP RUNTIME has reached 1 800 hours

LAMP circuit failure, abnormal function or

(with LAMP POWER set to NORMAL).

LAMP is damaged.

 

Cause

Lamp unit will run out soon and needs to be

The projector is switched off incorrectly.

replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Let the LAMP cool down and turn on the

Remedy

Replace the Lamp unit. See “Before

projector.

 

replacing the Lamp unit” on page 42.

If the POWER does not turn on, contact an

 

 

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

 

 

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