Replacing the Lamp

The lamp used as a light source is a consumable product. When the lamp has burnt out or dims, or “Please replace the LAMP.” appears on the screen, replace the lamp with a new one. Use LMP-F300 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp. The lamp life varies depending on conditions of use.

Caution

The lamp becomes a high temperature after turning off the projector with the I / 1key. If you touch the lamp, you may scald your finger. When you replace the lamp, wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool.

Notes

•If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Sony personnel.

•Pull out the lamp by holding the handle. If you touch the lamp, you may be burned or injured.

•When removing the lamp, make sure it remains horizontal, then pull straight up. Do not tilt the lamp. If you pull out the lamp while tilted and if the lamp is broken, the pieces may scatter, causing injury.

•To erase a message, press any key on the control panel of the projector or on the remote commander.

1 Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.Note

When replacing the lamp after using the projector, wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool.

2 Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. Turn the projector over so you can see its underside.

Note

Be sure that the projector is stable after turning it over.

3 Loosen a screw with the Phillips screwdriver, then slide the lamp cover and remove it.

GB 10 Replacing the Lamp

Note

Be sure not to remove other screws, for safety reasons.4 Loosen the two screws on the lamp unit with the Phillips screwdriver.

5 While holding the handle and keeping the lamp unit horizontal, pull straight up.