Maintenance Procedures; Lamp Replacement - Philips VL3015LT Service Manual

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VARI LITE - VL3015LT S

Maintenance Procedures

WARNING: As with any repairs or maintenance to VARI❋LITE luminaires, service should only be
performed by a trained and qualified service technician or at an Authorized VARI❋LITE Service
facility.

Lamp Replacement

Vari-Lite Part No: 71.9686.1502
WARNING: Ensure that power is removed from luminaire when installing lamp.
CAUTION: Wear cotton gloves or other covering while installing lamp. Touching lamp glass with
bare fingers will leave oil and may cause the lamp to explode or reduce lamp life. If touched, use
alcohol and cotton cloth to thoroughly clean glass portion of lamp.
To remove and replace lamp:
Step 1. Ensure power is removed from luminaire.
Step 2. At rear of luminaire head, loosen four 1/4-turn screws and slide lamp box back and out (it is
hinged).
Step 3. One side at a time, using a small flat-blade screwdriver, carefully pry lamp from socket and
remove current lamp.
Step 4. Position new lamp with dimple side down. One side at a time, press lamp lock lever forward
and insert lamp connector. Ensure lamp is seated fully in place.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
Step 5. Close lamp box and re-tighten 1/4-turn screws.
Step 6. Align lamp as detailed in
Step 7. Reset lamp hours counter via menu system. Refer to user's manual for menu system
operation.
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POT UMINAIRES ERVICE
Allow lamp to cool
before servicing.
Do not touch lamp or
reflector with bare fingers.
Luminaire Head Not Shown For Clarity
Figure 2-1: Removing and Installing Lamp
"Align Lamp" on page
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ANUAL
Lamp Connector
Lamp (dimple, on lamp,
towards socket)
Lamp Box
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