Replacing the Lamp
The Cineos TV uses a lamp with a limited lifetime to illuminate the picture. A Lifetime counter in the TV records the operating time of the lamp. One hundred hours before the lamp reaches the end of its life, a warning message will appear on screen. This will allow you to prepare to replace the lamp or take action right away. The message will dis- appear within 6 seconds. It will reappear each time the TV is turned on until the lamp is replaced.
To order a replacement lamp, call the Philips Customer Care Center at
Here are the steps for replacing the lamp:
1 Power off the TV. Unplug the TV.
2 The lamp door is located on the back of the TV next to the power cord. Gently slide the door completely to the right to open.
CAUTION: The lamp gets extremely hot. Allow a
3 Unscrew the thumb screws until they are dangling.
4 Lift the handle out.
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A blinking orange light in the Active Standby Window means that the lamp needs to be replaced.
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