Panasonic PT-EZ570U Operating Instructions - Page 96

Lamp unit, Notes on the replacement of the lamp unit, When to replace the lamp unit, CAUTION

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Replacement JJLamp unit The lamp unit is a consumable component. You can check the total usage time using Lamp runtime in the Information menu on page 72. It is recommended to ask an authorized engineer to replace the lamp unit. Contact your dealer. Consult your dealer to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAE200). CAUTION: ■ Do not replace the lamp unit when it is hot. (Wait at least 1 hour after use.) The inside of the cover can become very hot, take care to avoid burn injuries. JJNotes on the replacement of the lamp unit zzThe luminous source of the lamp is made of glass and may burst if you hit it against a hard surface or drop it. Please handle with care. zzA Phillips screwdriver is required for replacement of the lamp unit. zzWhen replacing the lamp unit, be sure to hold it by the handle. zzWhen replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is broken, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove the lamp cover gently. Small pieces of glass may fall out when the lamp cover is opened. If pieces of glass get into your eyes or mouth, seek medical advice immediately. zzThe lamp contains mercury. Consult your local municipality or your dealer about correct disposal of used lamp units. Attention zzDo not use other than designated lamp units. zzThe part numbers of accessories and separately sold components are subject to change without notice. JJWhen to replace the lamp unit The lamp unit is a consumable component. Brightness decreases according to duration of usage, so periodical replacement of the lamp unit is necessary. When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and indicator lights orange. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. Lamp runtime On screen Lamp replacement icon LAMP indicator Over 3 000 hours * Over 3 200 hours * The message is displayed for 10 seconds. If you press any button within the 10 seconds, the message disappears. If the power is turned on without replacing the lamp, the power automatically turns off after approximately ten minutes to prevent the malfunction of the projector. Lights in orange (even in stand-by mode). *3 200 hours of use is a rough guideline, but is not a guarantee. The lamp runtime differs depending on the setting of "Lamp power" menu. Note zzThe Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the [Display] function is set to [Off] (Æpage 64), or during "Freeze" (Æpage 44). Maintenance 96 - ENGLISH

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Replacement
96
- ENGLISH
Maintenance
J
Lamp unit
The lamp unit is a consumable component. You can check the total usage time using Lamp runtime in the
Information menu on page 72.
It is recommended to ask an authorized engineer to replace the lamp unit. Contact your dealer.
Consult your dealer to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAE200).
CAUTION:
■ Do not replace the lamp unit when it is hot. (Wait at least 1 hour after use.)
The inside of the cover can become very hot, take care to avoid burn injuries.
Notes on the replacement of the lamp unit
J
The luminous source of the lamp is made of glass and may burst
z
if you hit it against a hard surface or drop it.
Please handle with care.
A Phillips screwdriver is required for replacement of the lamp unit.
z
When replacing the lamp unit, be sure to hold it by the handle.
z
When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating,
z
there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the
lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you
should always assume that the lamp is broken, and you should
stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove
the lamp cover gently. Small pieces of glass may fall out when
the lamp cover is opened. If pieces of glass get into your eyes or mouth, seek medical advice immediately.
The lamp contains mercury. Consult your local municipality or your dealer about correct disposal of used
z
lamp units.
Attention
Do not use other than designated lamp units.
z
The part numbers of accessories and separately sold components are subject to change without notice.
z
When to replace the lamp unit
J
The lamp unit is a consumable component. Brightness decreases according to duration of usage, so
periodical replacement of the lamp unit is necessary.
When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the
screen and <LAMP> indicator lights orange. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly.
Lamp runtime
On screen
Lamp replacement icon
LAMP indicator
Over 3 000 hours *
Over 3 200 hours *
The message is displayed for 10 seconds. If
you press any button within the 10 seconds, the
message disappears.
If the power is turned on without replacing the lamp,
the power automatically turns off after approximately
ten minutes to prevent the malfunction of the
projector.
Lights in orange (even in
stand-by mode).
*
3 200 hours of use is a rough guideline, but is not a guarantee. The lamp runtime differs depending on the
setting of "Lamp power" menu.
Note
The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the [Display] function is set to [Off] (
z
Æ
page 64), or during
"Freeze" (
Æ
page 44).