Lamp replacement (Continued)
1Unplug power cord.
2Wait until lamp is sufficiently cooled.
Wait for at least 1 hour.
7Replace the inner lamp cover.
Tighten the screw removed in step 4 until the inner lamp cover is no longer loose.
8Replace the outer lamp cover.
3Remove the outer lamp cover.
Loosen the 2 screws, raise the outer lamp cover with your fingers as shown to remove the outer lamp cover. Use care to avoid any damage to nails and/or tip of your finger(s). If you have any difficulty in removal, you can use a screwdriver or any other smaller tool for your convenience.
4Remove the inner lamp cover.
Remove the screw and carefully set it aside, and take off the inner lamp cover. Be sure not to loose the screw.
Outer lamp cover
Inner lamp cover
Align the cover, and press it in, then tighten the screws loosened in step 3 until the outer lamp cover is no longer loose. (Be sure to replace the outer lamp cover.)
9Reset the lamp time.
See the lamp’s manual for instructions on resetting the lamp time.
Notes and Precautions
• The [Lamp time] item in the Status display menu indicates the time of lamp use (as a |
rough guide) p.43 |
• Please replace the lamp after 2000 hours of use with [Lamp power] in the Default |
setting 2 menu set to [Standard], and 3000 hours of use with [Lamp power] in the |
Default setting 2 menu set to [Low]. p.42 |
• There are cases that the lamp can not work before the above mentioned period expires |
or before the replacement message is displayed. |
• Attach the outer lamp cover correctly so that it is not loose. If it is not attached correctly, |
the projector may fail to be powered on or the lamp may fail to come on. |
• Always replace the lamp with a new one. |
• The lamp is made out of glass. Do not touch the glass surface with your bare hands, |
bang it, or scratch it. (Dirt, jolts, scratches and the like could break the lamp.) |
About lamp replacement messages |
• The lamp replacement message of this projector displays an appropriate |
5 Pull out the lamp.
Loosen the 3 lamp locking screws, pull up the handle, and press the tab to remove the lamp.
Tab
6 Mount the new lamp.
Align the orientation, press down the new lamp until the bottom is reached, and lock in place using the 3 lamp locking screws.
period according to the use period for [Standard] / [Low] of the [Lamp power] |
respectively. |
• When the replacement time approaches, the message of “The lamp life is ending. |
Please change the lamp.” is displayed every time the power is turned on. This |
display disappears when you press the button. |
Used Lamps | Maintenance |
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This projector’s lamps contain trace amounts of environmentally harmful inorganic |
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mercury. Be careful not to break used lamps, and dispose of them in accordance with |
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local regulations. |
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