Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp, then check the ON/STANDBY lamp has already been turned off.

The projector will not turn on unless the lamp is securely installed in place.

The projector will not turn on unless the lamp cover are securely closed.

To cancel a message displayed on the screen, press either the button on the remote control or the one on the control panel on the projector.

Note

The lamp contains mercury. The disposal rules for used fluorescent tubes depend on where you live. Follow the waste disposal policy in your area.

Cleaning the Air Filter

When “Please clean the filter.” appears on the screen, you should clean the air filter. The air filter should be cleaned every 1,500 hours. This value varies depending on the environment or how the projector is used. 1,500 hours are approximate.

After washing the air filter with a mild detergent solution, dry it in a shaded place.

Notes

When you clean the air filter, make sure you do not damage it.

For details on how to attach and remove the air filter, see “Replacing the Lamp and the Air Filter and Cleaning the Ventilation Holes (intake)” Steps 7 to 10. (1 page 61)

When you remove the air filter, be careful not to let any dust fall into the projector.

Cleaning the air filter is crucial to maintain the good performance of the projector or to prevent malfunction to it. When a warning message for cleaning the air filter appears, clean the air filter immediately.

Fitting the Lens Cap

When fitting the lens cap onto the lens, position the lens cap so that the concave on the side of the lens cap will fit the zoom lever, as shown in the illustration.

Lens cap

Zoom lever

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