Lamp Maintenance

Confirming the Lamp Usage Time

Lamp

The lamp in this projector operates for approximately 1,000 cumulative hours, depending on the usage environ- ment. (As the usage environment can vary significantly, the projector lamp may not operate for 1,000 hours.) It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after approximately 900 cumulative hours of use or when you notice a significant deterioration of the picture and color quality. The lamp usage time can be checked with the On-screen Display.

CAUTION

Intense light hazard. Do not attempt to look into the aperture and lens while the projector is operating.

Projector

Remote Control

1, 4

2, 3

1.2.3 4.5.6

(GUI) On-screen Display

This function allows you to check the accumulated lamp usage time.

(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch

MOUSE ADJ.

on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)

 

1Press MENU.

2Press ß/© to select “Options (2)”.

3Press /ƒ to select “Lamp Timer”. The lamp usage time will be displayed.

4To exit from the GUI, press MENU.

It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after approximately 900 cumulative hours of use. See pages 71 and 72 for lamp replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Condition

Problem

Possible Solution

 

 

 

The LAMP REPLACEMENT

• Lamp has been used for over 900

• Purchase a replacement lamp unit

indicator lights up red, and “LAMP”

hours.

(lamp/cage module) of the current

and “

 

” will flash in yellow in the

 

type BQC-XGV10WU/1 from your

 

 

lower-left corner of the picture.

 

nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD Products Dealer or Service

A significant deterioration of the

 

 

Center.

picture and color quality occurs.

 

 

• Replace the lamp. (See pages 71

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power will automatically turn

• Lamp has been used for over 1,000

and 72.) If you wish, you may have

off and the projector will enter

hours.

the lamp replaced at your nearest

standby mode.

 

 

Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD

“LAMP” and “

 

” will flash in red in

 

 

 

Products Dealer or Service Center.

 

 

the lower-left corner of the picture,

 

 

and the power will turn off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Troubleshooting

Maintenance&

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XG-V10XU specifications

The Sharp XG-V10XU is a high-performance LCD projector designed for professional environments, offering a blend of advanced features and user-friendly technologies that enhance presentations and visual experiences. With a native resolution of XGA (1024x768), the projector provides clear and precise image quality, making it suitable for both business applications and educational purposes.

One of the standout features of the XG-V10XU is its impressive brightness, boasting 2500 ANSI lumens. This allows the projector to perform well in various lighting conditions, ensuring that images and presentations remain visible even in well-lit rooms. Coupled with a high contrast ratio of 400:1, the projector delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks, enhancing overall image depth and clarity.

The XG-V10XU employs advanced image technologies, including a 3LCD system, which works to create rich and accurate color reproduction. This technology minimizes color break-up and ensures that the projector can handle a wide range of media, from detailed graphs to vivid videos, with excellent fidelity. Additionally, the projector features various image modes that allow users to adjust settings to match different content types, such as presentations, video playback, or photo exhibitions.

Versatility is another strong point of the Sharp XG-V10XU. It supports a variety of input sources, including VGA, composite video, S-Video, and HDMI, making it compatible with multiple devices such as laptops, DVD players, and gaming consoles. This flexibility is augmented by its built-in 10-watt speaker, enabling users to present audio alongside visuals without needing external sound equipment.

Portability is also a key characteristic of the XG-V10XU. Weighing in at around 2.8 kg, it is designed for ease of transport, making it an excellent choice for traveling professionals or educators who need to move between locations. The projector’s compact dimensions do not compromise build quality, as Sharp incorporates durable materials to ensure longevity under regular use.

Additionally, the Sharp XG-V10XU includes features such as a digital keystone correction to adjust image distortions, facilitating quick setup in varied environments. With a lengthy lamp life of approximately 4000 hours, maintenance is minimized, allowing users to focus on their presentations rather than equipment downtime. Overall, the Sharp XG-V10XU stands out as a reliable and effective solution for those in need of a quality projector that combines ease of use with exceptional performance.