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12. Replacing the lamp
The projection lamp has finite product life that is different in each lamp. Please replace
the lamp as soon as possible when the pictures appear dark, or when the color tone is poor.
Using the lamp for long periods of time may make the lamp burned out or broken.
Preparation of a spare lamp and early replacement are recommended. To prepare the new
lamp, call your dealer and tell the type number:
DT00893
1.
Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
And cool the projector down by leaving it for about 45 minutes as it is.
2.
Loosen the screw (marked by arrow) of the
lamp cover, and then slide the lamp cover to the
side to remove it.
3.
Loosen the 2 screws (marked by arrows) of
the lamp, and slowly pick up the lamp by the
handles.
4.
Insert the new lamp, with cautions not to touch
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5.
Tighten firmly the 2 screws of the lamp that are
loosened in the previous process to lock it in
place.
6.
Slide the lamp cover into place and firmly
tighten the screw of the lamp cover.
7.
Plug in and restart the projector. (
Then, reset the lamp time (which is the time
counter for the lamp use).
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the
MENU
button on the remote control.
The “
EASY MENU
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(2) Point at the “
Go to Advanced Menu …
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(3) Pointed at the “
OPTION
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(4) Pointed at the “
LAMP TIME
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A dialog appears.
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RESET
” on the dialog. It performs resetting
the lamp time.
Lamp house
(inside of the
lamp cover)
Lamp cover
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lamp may have been broken, be sure to refer replacement to your dealer or service person,
since it may be dangerous.
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Screw
Pin for
positioning
Socket
Screw
Pin for positioning
