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Replacing the Projection Lamp
spacer Caution: To avoid burns, allow the projector to cool for at least 30 minutes before you open the lamp module door. Never extract the lamp while the lamp is operating.

The lamp hour counter in the Status menu counts the number of hours the lamp has been in use. Replace the lamp when the brightness is no longer acceptable. You can order new lamp modules from dealer of KODAK products.

lamp bottom view Follow these steps to replace the projection lamp:

  1. Turn off the projector by unplugging the power cord.
  2. Wait 30 minutes to allow the lamp to cool thoroughly.
  3. Invert the projector on a flat surface, then insert a small screwdriver or other flat object into the tab on the lamp module door.
  4. Pull the lamp door up and remove it.
Caution: Never operate the projector with the lamp door open or removed. This disrupts the air flow and causes the projector to overheat.

    opening lamp door
  1. Loosen the two non-removable screws on the outside of the module.
  2. Grasp the pull tab and lift out the module.
    Be careful when removing the lamp module so that it does not break.
  3. Align the new lamp module in the correct direction.
Caution: Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb! The glass may shatter and cause injury.

    lamp
  1. Gently push the module in as far as it goes.
  2. Tighten the screws on the outside of the module.
  3. Insert the tab at the top of the lamp door into the projector and press the lamp door into place.
  4. Plug in the power cord and turn the projector back on.
  5. To reset the lamp counter in the Status window, press and hold the volume button, then press the menu button (while still holding down the volume button) for 5 seconds. Verify that the counter was reset by pressing the menu button and viewing the counter in the Status window.

 
 
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