Panasonic PT-50DL54 Operating Instructions Manual

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6 zINSTALLATIONENGLISHRemote Control Battery InstallationRequires two AA batteries (supplied) .Procedure1. Remove battery cover by pushing in on the catch whilelifting the cover up.2. Install batteries by matching (+) and (-) polarity signs inthe compartment.3. Re-insert the cover and press down the cover until itsnaps shut.Note: Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage andcorrosion that will damage the Remote Control.Precautions• Replace batteries in pairs.• Do not mix battery types (zinc carbon with alkaline).• Do not recharge, heat, short-circuit, disassemble, orburn batteries.Replacing the lamp unit(For USA and Canada only)(USA only)The lamp unit is sold separately Lamp unit Part No. :TY-LA2004. To purchase a replacement, call thePanasonic accessory department, toll free at:1-800-332-5368.(Canada only)For product operation and information assistance, pleasecontact your Dealer or our Customer Care Centre at:(905) 624-5505.Lamp unit replacement periodThe lamp unit for the projection TV should be replaced afterapproximately 10,000 hours of use in the normal usagemode. Due to the characteristics and use conditions ofindividual lamps, the lamp may cease to light before thestated lamp life. Influences of frequent lighting, continuouslight use for over 24 hours, the number of times lit, thelength of time between lightings, etc. may shorten lamp life.Because of this, having a replacement lamp on hand isrecommended.A warning will display after 10,000 hours of use. When thepower is turned on after 10,000 hours of continued use,REPLACE LAMP will be displayed for approximately 1 min.A warning message to urge the replacement of the lampwill be displayed in red at the center of the screen.Important Points to keep in mindWhen replacing the lamp unit, pay attention to the followingpoints.Warning:• The lamp unit is hot during operation and touching itimmediately after use may cause burns.• Please allow the lamp to cool (for at least 1 hour)before handling or replacing the lamp unit.Cautions for Lamp Unit Replacement:• Handle the old lamp unit carefully. If mishandled, it mayexplode.• Wear gloves when replacing the lamp unit.• If replacing the lamp unit becomes necessary during theoperation of the TV, follow the procedure below to turnoff the power and wait until the lamp unit coolscompletely.Procedures to turn Power Off1. Press the POWER button to turn off the power.2. Wait for about one minute until the cooling fan stops.Note: The lamp cooling fan will continue to operate for aboutone minute after turning off the power. Do not unplug thepower cord from the outlet until the fan has stopped.Avoid interrupting the power line such as by using circuitbreakers or switchable power strips.3. Unplug the power cord from the outlet.+-+-++-+-1 2 3REPLACE LAMPFor USA and Canada only.Refer to the instructions enclosed with the lamp unit(Part No. TY-LA2004) when replacing the lamp.