Replacing The Lamp; How To Replace The Lamp - Sony GRAND WEGA KDF-E42A10 Operating Instructions Manual
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Replacing
the Lamp
The projection
lamp, which illuminates
the picture, has a limited life.
If tile screen becomes
dark, tile color looks unusual,
or the LAMP indicator
on the front of the TV flashes, it is time to replace the lamp with a new one
(not supplied).
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WARNING
Electric appliances can cause fire or high temperature,
resulting in
injury or death. Be sure to follow the instructions below.
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Use a Sony XL-2400
replacement
lamp (not supplied)
for replacement.
Use of any other lamp may damage the TV.
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Do not remove the lamp for any purpose
other than replacement.
Doing
so may cause injury or fire.
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Do not put flammable
materials
and metal objects inside the lamp
receptacle
of the TV after removing
the lamp. Doing so may cause fire
or electrical
shock. Do not touch the lamp receptable
once the lamp has
been removed.
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When the lamp eventually
burns out, you may heal a noticeable
pop
sound. This is normal and it is inherent
to this type of lamp.
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In rare instances,
the bulb may pop inside the lamp unit, but the lamp
unit is designed
to contain all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp
unit.
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The lamps contain
mercury. For proper disposal
of the used lamps,
follow and observe
the local ordinances.
See page 89.
How to Replace
the
Lamp
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Turn off the power on the main unit. Wait several minutes,
then unplug
the power cord.
(The cooling
fan will continue
to operate
for about two minutes
after
turning the power off.)
Wait at least 30 minutes
alter unplugging
the power cord to allow the
lamp to cool down before replacing
it. To avoid being burned, do not
touch the lamp receptable
once the lamp has been removed.
Take the new lamp out of the box.
Do not touch the glass portion of the new lamp.
L_ Do not shake the lamp_ Vibration can damage the lamp or
shorten its life.
L_ Avoid touching the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of
the lamp receptacle. This may reduce Picture qualitY or lamp
life.
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