Changing the Lamp
Replace the lamp when the message "Lamp is approaching the
end of its useful life. Replacement suggested!
www.dell.com/lamps" appears on the screen. If this problem persists
after replacing the lamp, contact Dell.
CAUTION:
The lamp becomes very hot when in use. Do not attempt to replace
the lamp until the projector has been allowed to cool down for at least
30 minutes.
CAUTION:
Do not touch the bulb or the lamp glass at any time. The bulb may
explode due to improper handling, including the touching of the bulb or the
lamp glass.
Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord.
1
Let the projector cool for at least 30 minutes.
2
Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp cover, and remove the cover.
3
Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp.
4
Pull up the lamp by its metal handle.
5
Reverse steps 1 through 5 to install the
6
new lamp.
Reset the lamp by usage time selecting
7
the left Lamp Reset icon in the OSD
Management tab.
NOTE:
Dell may require that lamps
replaced under warranty be returned to
Dell. Otherwise, contact your local
waste disposal agency for the address
of the nearest deposit site.
NOTE:
The lamp contains mercury.
Disposal of this material may be
regulated due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or
recycling information, please contact
your local authorities or the Electronic
Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
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Troubleshooting Your Projector