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8. Maintenance
This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the filter, the lens, the cabinet,
and to replace the lamp and the filter.
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Cleaning the Filter
The air-filter sponge keeps dust and dirt from getting inside the projector and should be frequently cleaned. If the
filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat.
WARNING
• Please do not use a spray containing flammable gas to remove dust attached to the filter, etc. Doing so may
result in fires.
NOTE: The message for filter cleaning will be displayed for one minute after the projector is turned on or off. When the message is displayed,
clean the filter. The time to clean the filter is set to [10000 H] at time of shipment.
To cancel the message, press any button on the projector cabinet or the remote control.
To clean the filter, detach the filter unit and the filter cover.
CAUTION
• Before cleaning the filter, turn off the projector, disconnect the power cord and then allow the cabinet to cool.
Failure to do so can result in electric shock or burn injuries.
1. Push button to release the filter unit and pull it out.
Button
2. Remove the filter.
• Remove the filter from the filter cover.
Filter unit
3. Remove dust from the filter and the filter cover.
• Clean both outside and inside.
NOTE:
• Whenever you dust the filter, use the soft brush attachment to dust. This is
to avoid damage to the filter.
• Do not wash the filter with water. Doing so can result in filter clogging.
Filter
Filter cover