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3. Projection of Images (Basic Operation)
3-6. Turning on/off the lamp with the projector turned on
NOTE
The indicators on the control panel blink when the following operations are carried out. (See page 66)
• When you turn the lamp on or change the lamp mode
The indicators of the POWER button and the LAMP ON/OFF button blink green. The projector cannot be turned
off while the POWER button indicator is blinking (in cycles of 2). The lamp cannot be turned off while the LAMP
ON/OFF button indicator is blinking.
• When you turn the lamp off
The LAMP ON/OFF button indicator blinks green. The lamp cannot be turned on while the LAMP ON/OFF but-
ton indicator is blinking.
If you operate the POWER button or LAMP ON/OFF button while the indicators are blinking, the LCD screen
displays the warning screen below. The POWER button or LAMP ON/OFF button becomes operable when the
amount of time remaining reaches 0.
When you turn the lamp on or
change the lamp mode
When you turn the lamp off
3-6-1. Turning off the lamp
• Press the LAMP ON/OFF button on the control panel for five seconds or longer.
3-6-2. Turning on the lamp
• Press the LAMP ON/OFF button on the control panel for five seconds or longer.
TIP
The LCD screen displays “Lamp Lit Change” if any of the following events occurs when the lamp mode is set to
“Dual”.
• One of the lamps has failed to turn on when you turn the lamps on
• One of the lamps has extinguished while the lamps are on
To once again light a lamp which has failed to turn on or extinguished, press both the LAMP ON/OFF button and
the MENU button three seconds or longer. However, the lamp cannot be turned on again while the LAMP ON/
OFF button indicator is blinking.