Lamp Replacement - Sanyo PLC WM5500L Owner's Manual

When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and
LAMP REPLACE indicator lights orange. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE
indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.
Top Panel
Note:
The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the Display function is
set to Off (p.52) or during "Freeze" (p.30)
Follow these steps to replace the lamp.
1 Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. Let the
projector cool for at least 45 minutes.
 Loosen the screw and open the lamp cover. Loosen 3 screws
of the lamp and pull out the lamp by using the built in handle.

Replace the lamp with a new one. Make sure that the lamp is
properly and fully inserted.
4
Close the lamp cover and secure the screw.
Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the
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projector.
Note:
Be sure to insert the lamp in the correct direction.
CAUTION
When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating,
there is a possibility that the lamp may be 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.
CAUTION
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.

Lamp Replacement

Lamp replacement icon
LAMP REPLACE indicator
the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and
Lamp cover
Lamp
New Lamp
CAUTION
For continued safety, replace with a lamp of the
same type. Do not drop the lamp or touch the glass
bulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.
Maintenance and Care
Handle
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