Replacing the Light-Source Lamp
The light-source lamp has a service life of approximately 1000 hours.
When the light-source lamp approaches the end of its service life, degradation progresses rapidly. The LAMP indicator and the message on the screen warn you that replacement of the lamp is required, as follows: Accumulated used hours of the light-source lamp 900 hours � The LAMP indicator lights up on the projector. � On the screen, �Lamp replacement� appears in red. To cancel this message, press the EXIT button. � Arrange for a new light-source lamp or replace the lightsource lamp a little earlier. * Every time the projector is turned on, the message appears. � The LAMP indicator blinks on the projector. � On the screen, �Warning Lamp replacement� appears in red and the word �Warning� blinks. Replace the light-source lamp. To cancel this message, press the EXIT button. However, the same message will appear every one hour. * Only OPERATE button to stop the projector and the EXIT button are operative. * Once the projector is turned off, the projector does not turn on unless the light-source lamp is replaced with new one. � The projector is forcibly shut off. * The projector does not turn on unless the light-source lamp is replaced with new one.
Replacing the Light-Source Lamp
I Be sure that the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet.
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Remove the lamp-replacement opening cover by loosening screws.
Loosen the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver. Screw
Note
Lamp replacement
� The screws are fitted so that they do not come off the lampreplacement opening cover.
EXIT
1000 hours
Warning Lamp replacement
Lamp-replacement opening cover
EXIT
1010 hours
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Purchase a new light-source lamps (Part No. : BHL5001-SU) from the authorized dealer where you purchased the projector, or consult the Service Center. CAUTIONS � If the projector is set up in a constricted place which is unsuitable for work, and if you perform replacement work there, this could cause injury. Move the projector to a place large enough for work, and then replace the light-source lamp. � Use a genuine product for the light-source lamp. If you use other than a genuine product, this could cause a malfunction. Also, never use an old light-source lamp. This could cause marked degradation in performance or explode, possibly causing the projector to malfunction or broken pieces to injure you. � Do not replace the light-source lamp immediately after the projector has been used. The temperature of the light-source lamp is still high and could cause a burn. Allow a cooling period of one hour or more before performing replacement. � Before starting light-source lamp replacement work, turn off the MAIN POWER switch, and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. If you perform the replacement work with the power cord connected, this could cause injury or electric shock. � The light-source lamp used in this projector is a high pressure mercury lamp. Be careful when disposing of the light-source lamp. If anything is unclear, please consult your dealer.
Be careful not to damage the claw.
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Loosen the screws, raise the handle, and pull out the light-source lamp.
Loosen the two screws with a flat-end screwdriver. Screw
Note � The screws are fitted so that they do not come off the lightsource lamp.
