Chapter 3 Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector

Switching on/off the projector

Connecting the power cord

Make sure that the supplied power cord is securely fixed to the projector body to prevent it from being removed easily. Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch is on the <OFF> side before connecting the power cord.

For details of power cord handling, refer to “Read this first!” (x page 2).

How to attach the power cord

1)Check the shapes of the <AC IN> terminal on the side of the projector and the power cord connector, then insert the plug completely in the correct direction.

How to remove the power cord

Lock button

1)Confirm that the <MAIN POWER> switch on the side of the projector is on the <OFF> side, and remove the power plug from the outlet.

2)Remove the power cord connector from the <AC IN> terminal of the projector while pressing the lock button.

Power indicator

Displays the status of the power. Check the status of the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> before operating the projector.

Power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)>

Indicator status

 

Projector status

Off

 

The main power is switched off.

 

 

The power is switched off. (standby mode)

Red

Lit

Projection will start when the power on <b> button is pressed.

ff The projector may not operate when the lamp indicators <LAMP1>, <LAMP2>,

 

 

 

 

<LAMP3>, <LAMP4>, or temperature indicator <TEMP> are blinking. (x page 141)

Green

Lit

Projecting.

Orange

Lit

The projector is preparing to switch off the projector.

The power is switched off after a while. (Changes to the standby mode.)

 

 

Note

ff While the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> is lit in orange, the fan is running to cool the projector.

ff For about 150 seconds after the projector is switched off and the luminous lamp cooling is started, the lamp indicators do not light up even if the power is switched on. After the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> lights in red, turn on the power again.

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