Sony VPL VW10HT Operating Instructions - Page 34

Maintenance Maintenance Notes • If the lamp breaks, consult with qualified Sony personnel. • Pull out the lamp unit by holding the handle. If you touch the lamp unit, you may be burned or injured. • When removing the lamp unit, make sure it remains horizontal, then pull straight up. Do not tilt the lamp unit. If you pull out the lamp unit while tilted and if the lamp breaks, the pieces may scatter, causing injury. Replacing the Lamp When the lamp becomes darker, replace the lamp promptly with a new LMP-P200 Projector Lamp (not supplied). It is recommended to replace the lamp with a new one after about 1000 hours for the OFF setting, or about 2000 hours for the ON setting in the CINEMA BLACK. When it is time to change the lamp, a message which says, "Please replace the LAMP." will be displayed. When replacing the lamp after using the projector Turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord. Wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool. Note The lamp becomes a high temperature after turning off the projector with the I / 1 key. If you touch the lamp, you may scald your finger. When you replace the lamp, wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool. 1 Place a protective sheet (cloth) beneath the projector. Hold the projector and turn the projector toward the back as shown below. Note When replacing the lamp, be sure the unit is on a flat and stable surface. 2 Open the lamp cover by loosening one screw with the Philips screwdriver (supplied with the LMPP200 Projector Lamp). 3 Loosen two screws on the lamp unit with the Philips screwdriver. 4 While holding the handle and keeping the lamp unit horizontal, pull straight up. 5 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it is securely in place. Tighten the screws. Fold down the handle. Notes • Be careful not to touch the glass surface of the lamp. • The power will not turn on if the lamp is not secured properly. 34 (GB)