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Turning the lamp on and off
The lamp is off when you first turn on the projector. Press the
on the Cyclops remote control or control panel to turn the lamp on. The
green power indicator light illuminates. It takes a few seconds for the lamp to
warm up.
Figure 1-27, The
To turn the lamp off, press and hold the
you turn the lamp off, the projector's fans will continue to run for about two
minutes. Allow the fans to run until they automatically turn off. This will
lengthen the lamp life and help ensure that the projector cools properly.
Turning the lamp off does not turn off the projector. To turn the power off,
move the power switch on the back of the projector to the OFF position.
After you turn off the lamp, you can immediately turn it back on within five
seconds. If you wait longer than five seconds, you must then wait 90 seconds
before turning it back on. This is a built-in feature that helps to prevent
lamp damage. Press the
illuminates slowly in order to prolong lamp life.
The projector has safeguards built in to protect it from overheating. In the
rare event that the projector overheats, the lamp will turn off automatically
and the overtemp indicator on the Control Panel will illuminate.
Figure 1-28, The overtemp indicator light
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Chapter One
MUTE
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VOLUME
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MENU
SOURCE
SETUP
PROG 1
PROG 2
FIT-TO-VIEW™
key
key again to turn the lamp back on. The lamp
FIT-TO-VIEW™
key on the
key for about two seconds. When
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