52 Maintenance
9. Replace the lamp cover. (The projector won’t work if the lamp cover is open or loose.)
10. Reset the lamp usage timer, as described on page 52.
Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer
After replacing the lamp, plug the projector back in, turn on the power switch on the back,
and press the P
Power button. Then follow these steps to reset the lamp usage timer:
1. Press the
Menu button on the projector or remote control.
2. Use the menu navigation buttons to open the
Reset menu, then select Reset Lamp
Hours
.
3. When you see a confirmation prompt, highlight
Yes and press the Select button.
4. When you’re finished, press the
Menu button to exit.
The lamp usage timer shows 0H until you’ve used the lamp for at least 10 hours.
Checking the Projector Status
You can use the Info menu to view information about the current display settings and how
long the projection lamp has been in use. To access the Info menu:
1. Press the
Menu button on the projector or remote control.