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Maintenance and Cleaning
Thisprojectorusesahigh-pressurelampwhichmustbehandledcarefullyandproperly.
Improperhandlingmayresultinaccidents,injury,orcreateafirehazard.
● Lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no guaranteeLamplifemaydifferfromlamptolampandaccordingtotheenvironmentofuse.Thereisnoguarantee
ofthesamelifeforeachlamp.Somelampsmayfailorterminatetheirlifeinashorterperiodoftime
thanothersimilarlamps.
● If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced, i.e., if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lightsIftheprojectorindicatesthatthelampshouldbereplaced,i.e.,iftheLAMPREPLACEindicatorlights
up,replacethelampwithanewoneIMMEDIATELYaftertheprojectorhascooleddown.
(FollowcarefullytheinstructionsintheLampReplacementsectionofthismanual.)Continuoususeof
thelampwiththeLAMPREPLACEindicatorlightedmayincreasetheriskoflampexplosion.
● A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration, shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as itsA Lamp mayexplode as aresult of vibration,shock or degradationas a resultofhours ofuseas its
lifetime draws to an end. Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in
whichtheprojectorandlamparebeingused.
IF A LAMP EXPLODES, THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN.
If a lamp explodes, disconnect the projector’sAC plug from theAC outlet immediately. Contact an
authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp.Additionally, check
carefullytoensurethattherearenobrokenshardsorpiecesofglassaroundtheprojectororcomingout
fromthe cooling aircirculation holes.Any brokenshards found shouldbe cleanedupcarefully. No one
should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who
arefamiliarwithprojectorservice.Inappropriateattemptstoservicetheunitbyanyone,especiallythose
whoarenotappropriatelytrainedtodoso,mayresultinanaccidentorinjurycausedbypiecesofbroken
glass.
LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP
Replacementlampcanbeorderedthroughyourdealer.Whenorderingaprojectionlamp,givethefollowing
informationtothedealer.
●Model No. of your projector : PLC-XU301A
● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP131
(ServicePartsNo.6103432069)