53PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM THE COMPUTERTurning Off the Projector1 Press the [POWER] button.A confirmation message appears on the screen.To continue projection, wait until the confirmation message disappears (approximately4 seconds) or press a button other than the [POWER] button.2 Press the [POWER] button again while the confirmation message is displayed.The lamp goes off, the [POWER] indicator starts flashing in red, and it starts coolingthe lamp.3 Remove the power cord from the AC outlet.It continues to cool down the lamp even after removing the power cord.z You may shorten the lamp life if turning off the projector while its lamp is still in an unstablestate shortly after turning on the projector. Wait at least 5 minutes before turning off the pro-jector.z Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on the projector when you turn off the projector. It mayshorten the lamp life if you turn on the projector immediately after turning it off.z Using the projector for a long time may shorten the life of the lamp and internal optical com-ponents.z When the projector is turned off, it starts cooling the lamp. You cannot turn it on during theprocess.