MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC XL30 XL25 SL25 - Manual (Page 22)

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The lamp is designed to project the image on the LCD
panels. When the lamp no longer functions, replace it
with a new one.
Caution:
• Do not remove the lamp immediately after using
the projector, you may get burned because of the
high temperature of the lamp.
• When you replace the lamp, press the power button
to power off, then wait for 120 seconds in stand-by
mode to allow the lamp and LCD panels to cool. Turn
off the main switch, unplug the power cord from
the outlet, and wait one hour so that the lamp is
cooled to the touch.
• Do not remove the lamp except for replacement.
Careless treatment can cause injury or fire.
• Do not touch the lamp element directly. It may break
and cause you to injure or burn yourself.
• Be sure not to drop the lamp lid screw into the pro-
jector. Also be sure not to insert metal or any flam-
mable objects, it may cause fire or electric shock. If
any objects are inserted, please unplug and contact
your dealer.
• Install the lamp securely, failure may cause a fire.
• If the light bulb part breaks, some small glass frag-
ments may fall out through the small cooling grill,
and sticks to the inside of projector or the lamp box.
When taking the lamp out, make sure to turn over
the projector and hold the handle of the lamp box to
avoid injury from the glass fragments.
• Never shake the lamp or hold it in front of your face
after removing the lamp box. The glass fragments may
fall out and cause injuries to your
eyes and so on.
1. Reverse the projector gently.
2. Loosen the screws of the lamp lid
(a) using a Phillips screwdriver (+),
and remove the lid.
• Remove the lamp cover in the direc-
tion of the arrow as indicated.
3. Loosen screws (b) using a Phillips
screwdriver (+), and remove them.
4. Pull up the handle.
5. Hold onto the projector by the handle
as you pull out the lamp.
• Pull the lamp out of the projector slowly.
Should the light bulb be broken, glass frag-
ments will spill out if the lamp is pulled
out too quickly.
• Once the lamp has been removed, do
not spill liquid on it, place it near flam-
mable objects or where children can
touch it. Otherwise, it will cause in-
jury or fire.
6. Insert the new lamp securely into the
projector body in the right direction.
7. Put the handle back to the holding
point.
• Make sure that the handle is
locked.
8. Tighten up the screws (b) using a
Phillips screwdriver (+).
9. Tighten up the screws of the lamp lid
using a Phillips screwdriver (+).
How to reset the operation time
meter
Plug in the power cord, switch on the projector, and
reset lamp time by pressing the
$, % and POWER
buttons on the contro panel simultaneously.
Important:
• If the 3 buttons was not pressed at the same time,
the lamp time may not be reset.
• Please confirm the TEMP indicator illuminates
about 2 seconds and the lamp time has been
reset.
• The projector will not turn on if you do not secure
the lamp lid.
• You must reset the operation time meter after you
replace the lamp.
• Do not reset the operation time meter unless the
lamp has been replaced.
Caution:
• Do not spill liquid on the lamp or place it near flam-
mable objects or where children can touch it. Oth-
erwise, it could cause injury or fire.
• Be sure that the projector guide is firmly inserted
between the right and left lamp guides.
Interval of the lamp replacement
The interval of the lamp replacement about 1,500 hours of
consecutive use. Replacement span may differ according to
operating environment, and may be shorter than 1,500 hours.
Decreases in luminescence and/or color brightness will indi-
cate that the light source lamp needs to be replaced. When
lamp operation time exceeds 1,000 hours*
1 , the indicator
will flash alternately between green and red (while the lamp
is in operation; when the lamp is not in operation, the indi-
cator will appear red only) and the lamp replacement mes-
sage will appear on the screen for one minute everytime the
power is turned on. When the lamp has been used for about
1,400 hours*
1 , the replacement message (LAMP:>1400H)
will appear on the screen for one minute everytime 10 hours
after. When the lamp has been used for about 1,500
hours*
1, * 2 , the projector will automatically shut off for safety
and the power indicator light will be red. The projector can-
not be used until the lamp has been replaced and operation
timer has been reset.
Caution:
• The lamp is fragile. If broken, be careful not to cut your-
self with glass fragments.
• The replacement span of the lamp depends on the envi-
ronment. For replacement lamps, please contact your
dealer.
The projector automatically shuts off when the
lamp is used up in about 1,500 hours*
1, * 2 and cannot
be used until the lamp is replaced and the internal
timer is reset.
* 1 ) When LAMP MODE of the INSTALLATION
menu is set to STANDARD.
* 2 ) When LAMP MODE is set to LOW, the duration
will be extended maximum up to 2,000 hours.
a
Lamp replacement
b
b
a