Section 3: Operation
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NOTES: 1) The projector will automatically shutdown if it detects both lamps
have "failed" (this includes lamps not installed). 2) The lamp operation mode
will not automatically switch to a previous mode once a "failed" lamp is
replaced. It must manually be selected. 3) It takes approximately 25 seconds
for a cold lamp to reach full brightness when it is first turned on. 4) Power is
cut to a lamp only when the lamp operation mode is switched to the other
lamp. IMPORTANT - the original lamp stays on for 35 seconds to allow the
new lamp to warm up before power is cut and lamp operation modes change.
MORE LAMP 1 (MORE LAMP 2) -
accessed from the Lamp menu. Each submenu is dedicated to one lamp – you can
view specific lamp information, such as lamp hours, lamp history and the current
status of the lamp. You can also change lamp operation modes.
- This read-only information shows the current number of hours
LAMP HOURS
logged on the current lamp. Whenever a new lamp serial number is detected it begins
to log time for the new lamp. This information also appears in the Status menu.
- This read-only information displays the serial number for the current
LAMP S/N
lamp. NOTE: When a lamp is installed, the projector automatically detects the serial
number and displays it here. The serial number is not manually entered.
– This read-only information displays the current status of a
LAMP 1 (OR 2) STATUS
lamp and can be viewed any time during operation. Refer to the list below for the
possible lamp status messages and their meaning:
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continually appears as the status until there is a failure with one of the
"Good"
lamps. Then one of the other error messages will display.
•
"Failed to Strike"
may or may not be lamp related. Further investigation is required.
•
"Lamp Not Installed"
check to ensure the lamp is fully inserted and connected to the terminal block.
•
"Turned Off Unexpectedly"
component, such as a lamp driver fails. Check for an error code on the status
display.
•
"Interlock Tripped"
is still on. In this case, the lamp will automatically be turned off.
•
"Cooling Fan #8 (or #10) Failed"
lamp fans fail. (Cooling fan #8 is associated with Lamp #1 and Cooling fan
#10 with Lamp #2)
•
"Color Wheel Stopped"
•
"Operation Error"
and the lamp is off. This typically occurs when trying to turn on a hot lamp.
•
"Driver Vcc too Low"
This read-only option lists the lamp serial
LAMP HISTORY -
number and corresponding lamp hours of the lamp most recently
installed. Lamp History is automatically updated when a new
lamp is installed.
There are two separate lamp submenus that can be
will display when the projector fails to turn a lamp on. This
will display when a lamp is not detected. If present,
will display when a lamp or lamp related
will display when the lamp door is opened for a lamp that
will display when one of the corresponding
will display when a color wheels ceases operation.
will display when the lamp driver reports an operation error
will display when a lamp driver fails.