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Basic Operation
Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet and
open the front cover. Turn the Main On / Off switch on, and the
POWER indicator flashes red in a moment and turns on red. (If
the front cover is being closed, the POWER indicator light
orange.)
Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the
remote control. The POWER indicator turns green, and the
cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on
the screen and the count down starts. (A captured image can
be used as the preparation display. See “Capture” on page 42.)
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Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the
remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the
screen. The message is not displayed and the projector is
turned off when the Power off confirmation function is off. (See
the Setting Menu on page 43.)
Press the POWER ON-OFF button again to turn off the
projector. The POWER indicator starts to flash red, and it
continues while the cooling fans are operating (for about 60
seconds).
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TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN
PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES BEFORE
TURNING IT OFF.
DO NOT DISCONNECT AC POWER CORD WHILE
COOLING FANS ARE RUNNING OR BEFORE POWER
INDICATOR LIGHTS RED. OTHERWISE IT WILL RESULT
IN SHORTENING LAMP LIFE.
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When the projector has cooled down enough to be turned on
again, the POWER indicator lights red. Then you can turn the
Main On/Off switch off and disconnect the AC power cord.
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
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After the count-down, the input source that was selected last
and the Lamp mode status icon appear on the screen.
Tu r ning On the Projector
Tu r ning Off the Projector
NOTE
● When the front cover is closed during operation, the projector is
automatically turned off in 5 seconds for safety. Be sure to turn off the
projector by pressing the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on
the remote control after use.
● The projector cannot be turned on during the cooling period with the
POWER indicator flashing red. You can turn it on again after the POWER
indicator lights red.
● Do not use the projector for more than 24 hours continuously. Turn off the
projector at least once in 24 hours and give it a rest. Continuous use may
result in shortening the lamp lifetime.
● This projector monitors internal temperature and automatically controls the
running speed of the cooling fans.
● If the WARNING indicator flashes or lights red, see “Warning Indicator” on
page 45.
Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.)
before turning on the projector.
(See page 29, 39 for Lamp mode.)
Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode
Lamp mode
OFF ON
Open the front cover.
Main On/Off switch
