C H A P T E R 4
Maintaining your interactive whiteboard system
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W A R N I N G
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Replace the lamp when the projector displays its lamp life warning message. If you continue to
use the projector after this message appears, the lamp can shatter or burst, scattering glass
throughout the projector.
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If the lamp shatters or bursts, leave and then ventilate the area.
Next do the following:
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Avoid touching the glass fragments because they can cause injury.
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Wash your hands thoroughly if you have come into contact with lamp debris.
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Thoroughly clean the area around the projector, and discard any edible items placed in
that area because they could be contaminated.
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Call your authorized SMART reseller for instructions. Do not attempt to replace the lamp.
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When replacing the projector lamp:
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Put the projector into Standby mode and wait 30 minutes for the lamp to cool completely.
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Do not remove any screws other than those specified in the lamp replacement
instructions.
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Wear protective eyewear while changing the lamp. Failure to do so can cause injuries
including loss of eyesight if the lamp shatters or bursts.
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Use only replacement lamps approved by SMART Technologies. Contact your
authorized SMART reseller for replacement parts.
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Never replace the lamp module with a previously used lamp module.
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Always handle the fragile lamp module with care to prevent premature lamp failure or
exposure to mercury. Use gloves when touching the lamp. Do not touch the lamp with
your fingers.
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Recycle or dispose of the lamp module as hazardous waste in accordance with local
regulations.
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See
for the projector’s Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
documents.