152. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen)When you first turn on the projector, you will get the Startup menu. This menu gives you the opportunity to select oneof the 29 menu languages.To select a menu language, follow these steps:1. Use the ▲, ▼, ◀ or ▶ button to select one of the 29languages from the menu.2. Press the ENTER button to execute the selection.After this has been done, you can proceed to the menuoperation.If you want, you can select the menu language later.(→ [LANGUAGE] on page 66 and 94)NOTE:• During projection, after shutting down the power supply (direct power off), wait for about 1 minute or longer before turning onthe power again.• Keep the lens cap off the lens while the projector’s power is on.If the lens cap is on, it could be warped due to high temperature.• If one of the following things happens, the projector will not turn on.- If the internal temperature of the projector is too high, the projector detects abnormal high temperature. In this condition theprojector will not turn on to protect the internal system. If this happens, wait for the projector’s internal components to cooldown.- When the lamp reaches its end of usable life, the projector will not turn on. If this happens, replace the lamp.- If the STATUS indicator lights orange with the power button pressed, it means that the [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] is turned on.Cancel the lock by turning it off. (→ page 104)- If the lamp fails to light, and if the LAMP indicator flashes on and off in a cycle of six times, wait a full minute and then turn onthe power.• While the POWER indicator is blinking blue in short cycles, the power cannot be turned off by using the power button.• Immediately after turning on the projector, screen flicker may occur. This is normal. Wait 3 to 5 minutes until the lamp lighting isstabilized.• When the projector is turned on, it may take some time before the lamp light becomes bright.• If you turn on the projector immediately after the lamp is turned off or when the temperature is high, the fans run without display-ing an image for some time and then the projector will display the image.