Maintenance

Notes

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

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

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

Replacing the Lamp

When the lamp has burnt out or dims, or “Please replace the LAMP.” appears on the screen, replace the lamp with a new one. The lamp life varies depending on conditions of use. The message appears after 1500 hours of use.

Use an LMP-P202 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp.

When replacing the lamp after using the projector

Turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord. Wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool.

Note

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

1 Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. Hold the projector handle and place the projector face down.

Note

When replacing the lamp, be sure the projector is on a flat and stable surface.

2 Slide open the lamp cover after loosening its screw with a Phillips screwdriver.

Maintenance

3 Loosen the screws on the lamp unit with the Phillips screwdriver.

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

5 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it is securely in place. Tighten the two screws. Fold down the handle.

Notes

•Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the lamp.

•The power will not turn on if the lamp is not secured properly.

6 Close the lamp cover and tighten the screw.

7 Turn the projector back over.

8 Connect the power cord and turn the projector to the standby mode.

9 Press the following keys on the control panel in the following order for less than five seconds each: RESET, <, ,, ENTER.

Maintenance

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