Chapter 3
Basic Operations — Switching on/off the projector
42 - ENGLISH
Indicator status
Projector status
Green
Lit
Projecting.
Blinking
The power is still on while the lamp is turned off. The [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] →
[POWER MANAGEMENT] is set to [READY].
*2
The lamp starts work. The projector will project image after a while.
*3
Orange
Lit
The projector is preparing to be switched off.
The power is switched off after a while. (Changes to the standby mode.)
*1 The indicator flashes in the cycle: 2.75 seconds (light) → 0.25 seconds (off).
*2 The indicator flashes in the cycle: 2.0 seconds (light) → 2.0 seconds (off).
*3 The indicator flashes in the cycle: 0.5 seconds (light) → 0.5 seconds (off).
Note
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While the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> is lit in orange, the fan is running to cool the projector.
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For about 90 seconds after the projector is switched off and the luminous lamp cooling is started, the luminous lamp does not light up even if
the power is switched on. After the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> lights or blinks in red, turn on the power again.
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The projector consumes power even in standby mode (power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> lights or blinks in red). Refer to “Power
consumption” (
x
page 151) for the power consumption.
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The power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> will blink if the projector receives a remote control signal.
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If the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> is blinking 3 times in red, consult your dealer.
Switching on the projector
Before switching on the projector, make sure all the other devices are correctly connected (
x
page 36) and
remove the lens cover first.
2)
4)
4)
3)
1)
1) Connect the power cord to the projector body.
2) Connect the power plug to an outlet.
3) Press the <ON> side of the <MAIN POWER> switch to turn on the power.
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The power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> lights or blinks in red, and the projector enters the standby
mode.
4) Press the power <
v
/
b
> button.
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The power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> lights in green and the image is soon projected on the screen.
Attention
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Be sure to remove the lens cover before starting projection.
Note
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If the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu
→
[ECO MANAGEMENT]
→
[STANDBY MODE] is set to [ECO], it may take approx. 10 seconds longer
before the projector starts projecting after the power is turned on, compared with when [NORMAL] is set.
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If the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [ECO MANAGEMENT] → [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL], it may take approx. 1 minute to
enable the network function after connecting the power cord.
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If the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIAL STARTUP] is set to [LAST MEMORY] and the projector was turned off by using the circuit
breaker directly while projecting during the last time of use, the power indicator <ON(G)/STANDBY(R)> will light in green a while after the
circuit breaker is turned on, and then projection of the image will start.