Maintenance; Replacing The Lamp - Sony VPL-SC50U Operating Instructions Manual

Maintenance

Replacing the Lamp

When it is time to replace the lamp, replace the lamp
promptly with a new LMP-600 Projector 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 will still be very hot after turning off the
power. Wait until the lamp has cooled completely
before replacing.
1
Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the
projector. Turn the projector over so it is upside
down.
Note
Be careful not to topple over the projector after
turning it over.
2
Pull out the adjuster by pressing the adjuster button
and turn it outward.
3
Open the lamp cover by loosening two screws with
the Philips screwdriver (supplied with the LMP-
600 Projector Lamp).
For safety reasons, do not loosen the other screws.
4
Loosen the screw on the lamp unit with the Philips
screwdriver. Pull out the lamp unit by the handle.
5
Insert the new lamp all the way in until it is
securely in place. Tighten the screw. 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 screws.
7
Turn the adjuster inward and push it back.
8
Turn the projector back over.
9
Connect the power cord and turn the projector to
the standby mode.
10
Press the following keys on the control panel in the
following order for less than in five seconds each:
LIGHT, ?, /, ENTER.
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