Important InformationviiRemote Control Precautions• Handle the remote control carefully.• If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.• Avoid excessive heat and humidity.• Do not heat, take apart, or throw batteries into fire.• If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.• Ensure that you have the batteries' polarity (+/–) aligned correctly.• Do not use new and old batteries together, or use different types of batteries together.• Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations.Lamp ReplacementTo replace either of the lamps, follow all instructions provided on page 107.Be sure to replace the lamp when the following is displayed on the screen:If you continue to use the lamp after the lamp has reached the end of its usable life, thelamp bulb may shatter, and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp case. Do nottouch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury.If this happens, contact your dealer for lamp replacement.Important Lamp CharacteristicThe projector has a high-pressure mercury lamp as a light source.A characteristic of mercury lamps is that brightness gradually decreases with age. Alsorepeatedly turning the lamp on and off will increase the possibility of reduced brightness.CAUTION:When removing the lamp from a ceiling-mounted projector, make sure that noone is under the projector. Glass fragments could fall if the lamp has beenburned out.