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26 Troubleshooting Your Projector
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.
1
Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord.
2
Let the projector cool for at least 30 minutes.
3
Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp cover, and remove the cover.
4
Loosen the 2 screws that secure the lamp.
5
Pull up the lamp by its metal handle.
6
Reverse steps 1 through 5 to install the new
lamp.
7
Reset the lamp by usage time selecting 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.