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Lamp information, Getting to know the lamp hour, Extending lamp life

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The timer will continue counting the next time you fit the filter back on and set Filter Mode to On. Lamp information Getting to know the lamp hour When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically calculated by the built-in timer. To obtain the lamp hour information: 1. Open the OSD menu and go to the ADVANCED > Lamp Settings menu. 2. Press Enter and the Lamp Settings page is displayed. 3. You will see the Lamp Hours information on the menu. 4. To leave the menu, press Exit. Extending lamp life The projection lamp is a consumable item. To keep the lamp life as long as possible, you can do the following settings via the OSD menu. Setting Lamp Mode Using Eco mode reduces system noise and power consumption by 20%. If the Eco mode is selected, the light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures. Setting the projector in Eco mode also extends the lamp operation life. To set Eco mode, go to the ADVANCED > Lamp Settings > Lamp Mode menu and press / to select Eco. Or you can press Eco Mode on the remote control to select. Setting Auto Power Off This function allows the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of time once no input source is detected to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life. 1. Open the OSD menu and go to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. 2. Press Enter and the Smart Energy page is displayed. 3. Highlight Auto Power Off and press / . 4. If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your need, select Disable. The projector will not automatically shut down in a certain time period. Setting Sleep Timer This function allows the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of time to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life. 1. Open the OSD menu and go to the POWER MANAGEMENT > Smart Energy menu. 2. Press Enter and the Smart Energy page is displayed. 3. Highlight Sleep Timer and press / . 4. If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your presentation, select Disable. The projector will not automatically shut down in a certain time period. Setting Power Saving The projector lowers the power consumption if no input source is detected after 5 minutes to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life. You can further decide if you would like the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of time. 61

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The timer will continue counting the next time you fit the filter back on and set Filter Mode to
On.
Lamp information
Getting to know the lamp hour
When the projector is in operation, the duration (in hours) of lamp usage is automatically
calculated by the built-in timer.
To obtain the lamp hour information:
1.
Open the OSD menu and go to the
ADVANCED > Lamp Settings
menu.
2.
Press
Enter
and the
Lamp Settings
page is displayed.
3.
You will see the
Lamp Hours
information on the menu.
4.
To leave the menu, press
Exit
.
Extending lamp life
The projection lamp is a consumable item. To keep the lamp life as long as possible, you
can do the following settings via the OSD menu.
Setting Lamp Mode
Using
Eco
mode reduces system noise and power consumption by 20%. If the
Eco
mode is
selected, the light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures.
Setting the projector in
Eco
mode also extends the lamp operation life. To set
Eco
mode, go
to the
ADVANCED > Lamp Settings
>
Lamp Mode
menu and press
/
to select
Eco
.
Or you can press
Eco Mode
on the remote control to select.
Setting Auto Power Off
This function allows the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of time once no
input source is detected to prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life.
1.
Open the OSD menu and go to the
POWER MANAGEMENT
>
Smart Energy
menu
.
2.
Press
Enter
and the
Smart Energy
page is displayed.
3.
Highlight
Auto Power Off
and press
/
.
4.
If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your need, select
Disable
. The projector
will not automatically shut down in a certain time period.
Setting Sleep Timer
This function allows the projector to turn off automatically after a set period of time to
prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life.
1.
Open the OSD menu and go to the
POWER MANAGEMENT
>
Smart Energy
menu
.
2.
Press
Enter
and the
Smart Energy
page is displayed.
3.
Highlight
Sleep Timer
and press
/
.
4.
If the preset time lengths are not suitable for your presentation, select
Disable
. The
projector will not automatically shut down in a certain time period.
Setting Power Saving
T
he projector lowers the power consumption if no input source is detected after 5 minutes to
prevent unnecessary waste of lamp life. You can further decide if you would like the
projector to turn off automatically after a set period of time.