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Chapter 3 Basic Operation — Switching on/off the projector
Power indicator
Displays the status of the power. Check the <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> status of the power indicator before operating the projector.
Power indicator <ONG /STANDBYR >
Indicator status Status
No illumination or ashing The main power is switched off.
Red Lit
The power is switched off. (Standby mode.)
Projection will start if the power on <
b
> button is pressed.
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The projector may not operate when the lamp indicators <LAMP1>/<LAMP2> or
temperature indicator <TEMP> is ashing. (
x
page 110)
Green Lit Projecting.
Orange Lit
The projector is preparing to switch off the power.
The power is switched off after a while. (Changes to the standby mode.)
Note
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When the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> lamp is lit in orange, the fan is turning and the projector is cooling.
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The projector consumes power even in standby mode (power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> is lit in red).
Refer to “Power consumption” (
x
page 128) for the power consumption.
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The power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> will ash in green if a remote control signal is received.
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The power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> will ash slowly in green while the shutter is closed. (
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page 47)
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If the power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> is ashing in red, consult your dealer.
Switching on the projector
3)
3)
2)
1)
To use a projection lens that is an optional accessory, attach the lens before switching on the projector. (
x
page 35)
Remove the lens cover rst.
1)
Connect the power plug to an outlet.
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(AC 120 V 50 Hz/60 Hz)
2)
Press the <ON> side of the <MAIN POWER>
switch to turn on the power.
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The power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> will light in red,
and the projector will enter the standby mode.
3)
Press the power on <b> button.
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The power indicator <ON (G)/STANDBY (R)> will light in green
and the image will soon be projected on the screen.
Note
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If the projector is switched on at about 0°C (32°F), a warm-up period of approximately ve minutes may be necessary until a projection is
displayed.
The temperature indicator <TEMP> is lit during the warm-up period. When the warm-up is completed, the temperature indicator <TEMP>
turns off and the projection starts. Refer to “Managing the indicated problems” (
x
page 110) for the indicator status.
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If the operating environment temperature is low and warm-up takes more than 5 minutes, the projector will judge that a problem has
occurred and the power will automatically be set to stand-by. If this happens, increase the operating environment temperature to 0°C (32°F)