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Replacement
Lamp unit
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The lamp unit is a consumable component. You can check the total usage time using Lamp runtime in the
Information menu on page 58.
It is recommended to ask an authorized engineer to replace the lamp unit. Contact your dealer.
Consult your dealer to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAV100).
CAUTION:
■ Do not replace the lamp unit when it is hot. (Wait at least 45 minutes after use.)
The inside of the cover can become very hot, take care to avoid burn injuries.
Notes on the replacement of the lamp unit
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The luminous source of the lamp is made of glass and may burst
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if you hit it against a hard surface or drop it.
Please handle with care.
A Phillips screwdriver is required for replacement of the lamp unit.
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When replacing the lamp unit, be sure to hold it by the handle.
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When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating,
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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.
The lamp contains mercury. Consult your local municipality or your dealer about correct disposal of used
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lamp units.
Attention
Do not use other than designated lamp units.
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The part numbers of accessories and separately sold components are subject to change without notice.
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When to replace the lamp unit
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The lamp unit is a consumable component. Brightness decreases according to duration of usage, so
periodical replacement of the lamp unit is necessary.
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 yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly.
Lamp runtime
Over 3 000 hours *
Over 3 200 hours *
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3 200 hours of use is a rough guideline, but is not a guarantee. The lamp runtime differs depending on the
setting of "Lamp power" menu.
Note
The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the [Display] function is set to [Off] (
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"Freeze" (
page 32), or "AV mute" (
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On screen
Lamp replacement icon
The message is displayed for 4 seconds. If you
press any button within the 4 seconds, the message
disappears.
If the power is turned on without replacing the lamp,
the power automatically turns off after approximately
ten minutes to prevent the malfunction of the
projector.
page 33).
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LAMP REPLACE indicator
Lights in yellow (even in
stand-by mode).
page 52), or during
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