Lamp Replacement - Sanyo PLC-WTC500AL Service Manual

Maintenance

Lamp Replacement

When the total lighting time of a Projection Lamp reaches the
recommended total hours of use, the Lamp replacement icon
appears on the screen and LAMP 1 / 2 REPLACE indicator
lights yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The
timing when the LAMP 1 / 2 REPLACE indicator should light
is depending on the lamp mode.
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Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes
before you open the Lamp cover. The inside of
the projector can become very hot.
CAUTION
When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminat-
ing, there is a possibility that the lamp maybe broken. If
replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed
on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp
is broken, and you should stand to the side of the lamp
cover, not underneath it. Remove the lamp cover gently.
Small pieces of glass may fall out when the lamp cover
is opened. If pieces of glass get into your eyes or mouth,
seek medical advice immediately.
Follow these steps to replace the lamp.
1
Check the number of lamp to be replaced on the Lamp
Status Display or the LAMP 1/2 REPLACE indicators
and replace the lamp.
2
Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord.
Let the projector cool for at least 45 minutes.
3
Remove the screw that secures the lamp cover with a
coin, and then open the lamp cover.
4
Lift the lamp out of the projector by using the handle.
5
Replace the lamp with a new one. Make sure that the
lamp is set properly. Put the lamp cover back and se-
cure it with the screw.
Note:
• After lamp replacement, make sure to check the Lamp mode.
Top Control
Note:
• The Lamp replacement icon will not appear
when the Display function is set to "Off", or dur-
ing "Freeze".
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For continued safety, replace with a lamp of the same
type lamp. Do not drop the lamp or touch the glass
bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.
Screw
Lamp 1
Lamp 2
order rePLAceMeNt LAMP
type No. PoA-LMP125
Service Parts No.: 610 342 2626
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Lamp replacement icon
LAMP 1/2 rePLAce
indicators
Lamp cover
Handle