Panasonic PT-LZ370EA Operating Instructions (Functional Manual) page 101

■ Notes on the replacement of the lamp unit ▶
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z A Phillips screwdriver is necessary when replacing the lamp unit.
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z Since the luminous lamp is made of glass, it may burst if dropped or hit with a hard object.
Please handle with care.
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z Do not disassemble or modify the lamp unit.
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z When replacing the lamp unit, be sure to hold it by the handle.
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z The lamp may burst. Replace the lamp unit carefully so that the broken pieces of the lamp glass will not
scatter. When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, do not make the replacement directly under the lamp
unit or put your face near it.
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z The lamp contains mercury. When disposing of used lamp units, contact your local authorities or dealer for
correct methods of disposal.
Attention
z Use only specified lamp units.
■ When to replace the lamp unit ▶
The lamp unit is a consumable component. Since its brightness gradually decreases over time, it is necessary
to replace it regularly. The estimated duration before replacement is 3 000 hours. However, this may be
shortened depending on individual lamp characteristics, usage conditions, and the installation environment.
Therefore, it is strongly recommended that a replacement lamp unit be kept.
As the risk of the lamp to cracking increases after 3 000 hours
approximately ten minutes.
Over 2 800 hours
*1
Over 3 000 hours
*1
*1: The lamp usage time (converted value) is displayed in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] → [LAMP RUNTIME] (
Note
z To estimate the lamp replacement timing, check the lamp usage time (converted value) displayed in [LAMP
RUNTIME] ( page 66) of [PROJECTOR SETUP].
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z The usage period of 3 000 hours is a rough estimate and is not guaranteed.
On screen
REPLACE LAMP
The message is displayed for 30 seconds.
Pressing any button on the control panel
or remote control within 30 seconds will
clear the message.
The message remains displayed until you
press any button.
Maintenance/replacement
*1 the lamp automatically turns off after
Lamp indicator
Illuminates red even during the
standby mode.
page 66).
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