Important Information
Precautions for Use
JJLampThe luminous source of the projector is a mercury lamp with high internal pressure. A high pressure mercury lamp has following characteristics.
zzThe brightness of the lamp will decrease by duration of usage.
zzThe lamp may burst with sound or shorten life by shock or chipping.
zzThe life of the lamp varies greatly depending on individual specificities and usage conditions. In particular, continuous use over 12 hours and frequent on/off switching of the power greatly deteriorate the lamp and affect the lamp life.
zzIn rare cases, the lamp burst shortly after the projection.
zzThe risk of bursting increases when the lamp is used beyond its replacement cycle. Make sure to replace the lamp unit consistently. (“When to replace the lamp unit” (Æ page 96))
zzIf the lamp bursts, gas contained inside of the lamp is released in a form of smoke. zzIt is recommended to store replacement lamps for contingency.
zzIt is recommended to have authorized engineer or your dealer replace the lamp unit.
Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2)
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