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Notes
Transporting the projector
Put the projector in the original packaging when transporting. Excessive pressure on the lens may result in damage.
About the lamp
• The lamp is an expendable item. It should be changed when
the “Approaching Recommended Lamp Life!” message is
displayed or when the lamp is nearing the end of its service
life as indicated by failure, a dark image or poor colors.
Replace with a new lamp.
• Change the lamp when the warning message shown on the
right is displayed.
• The lamp will fail to light about 100 hours after the message
is displayed.
For instructions on how to change the lamp, see page 30.
Note
• Frequent turning on and off the power makes the lamp life shorter.
Precautions when connecting to a PC
• When connecting the projector to a notebook PC
When connecting the projector to a notebook PC, enable the RGB external image output on the PC (simultaneous display
on the LCD and CRT or set on the CRT). For details, see the instruction manual supplied with the PC.
• Setting the PC display
When selecting the type of display on Windows 95/98/2000, etc. or when setting is required, select [Super VGA 800
600], [Super VGA 1024 768], [Super VGA 1280 1024] or [Standard VGA 640 480] on a standard monitor.
Power sequence
• Precautions when turning on power
If the projector is connected to a PC, turn the projector on before turning the PC on. (This is particularly important if
using a Macintosh computer.)
• Precautions when turning off power
If the projector is connected to a PC, turn the PC off before turning the projector off.
Ground connection
• The power plug is a 3-pin plug with ground wire. If using a 2-pin socket, be sure to ground the projector.
• Have an electrician perform the grounding.
• Ground the projector before plugging in to the power source. Before removing the ground connection, be sure to remove
the plug from the power source.
• This projector is a Class A information technology device based on Voluntary Control Council for Interference by
Information Technology Equipment (VCCI) standards. If used in a home environment, it may cause interference
and the user may be required to take appropriate measures.
• This projector conforms to high frequency guidelines.
WARNING
Approaching Recommended Lamp Life!
(Warning message)
The lamp will fail to light and the POWER-ON, TEMP
and LAMP LED will flash about 100 hours after this
message is displayed.
LAMP
TEMP.
STAND-BY
POWER-ON
(Power) (Temperature) (Lamp)
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