Sanyo PLC-XU305A Owner's Manual

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Maintenance and CleaningWhen the projection lamp of the projector reaches its endof life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screenand LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace thelamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMPREPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lampmode.Follow these steps to replace the lamp.LampFor continued safety, replace with a lamp of thesame type. Do not drop a lamp or touch a glassbulb! The glass can shatter and may cause injury.Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutesbefore you open the Lamp Cover. The inside ofthe projector can become very hot.CAUTIONScrewUnplug the AC power cord. Let the projector cool for atleast 45 minutes.Loosen the three (3) screws that secure the lamp. Liftthe lamp out of the projector by using the handles.13Replace the lamp with a new one and secure the three(3) screws. Make sure that the lamp is set properly. Pushthe lamp cover and secure the screw.Loosen the screw and open the lamp cover.Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turnon the projector.5Lamp ReplacementHandlesScrewCAUTIONLamp CoverTop ControlLAMP REPLACEindicatorLamp replacement iconNote:• When Mode is selected in the Lamp life control menu,if the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end oflife, the lamp replacement icon appears on the screen,and the projector is turned off automatically after 3minutes.• The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when theDisplay function is set to Off (p.48), during "Freeze" (p.27),or "No show" (p.28).ScrewWhen replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may bebroken.If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume thatthe lamp is broken, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove thelamp cover gently. Small pieces of glass may fall out when the lamp cover is opened. If pieces of glass getinto your eyes or mouth, seek medical advice immediately.CAUTIONScrew