Sony VPL-HS2 User Manual

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Replacing the Lamp

Replacing the Lamp

The lamp used for the light source has a certain life.
When the lamp dims, the color balance of the picture
becomes strange, or “Please replace the LAMP.”
appears on the screen, the lamp is exhausted. Replace
the lamp with a new one (not supplied).

Use LMP-H150 Projector Lamp as the replacement lamp.

When replacing the lamp after using the
projector

Turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord.
Wait for at least an hour for the lamp to cool
completely.

Caution

The lamp becomes a high temperature after turning off the
projector with the [/1 (on/standby) switch. If you touch the lamp,
you may scald your finger. When removing the lamp unit, make
sure it remains horizontal, then pull straight up. Do not tilt the
lamp unit. If you pull out the lamp unit while tilted and if the lamp
is broken, the pieces may scatter, causing injury.

1 Hold down the adjuster lock lever, slide it

to the right, raise the rear of the projector,
then return the adjuster lock lever. While
keeping the screw on the bottom of the
projector turned inward with a coin or a
slotted screwdriver, open the projector
cover with your hand.

Note

Be sure that the projector is stable.

2 Open the lamp cover by loosening the

screw with a Philips screwdriver.

3 Loosen the screw on the lamp unit with a

Philips screwdriver. Holding the handle,
pull the lamp unit straight up.

4 Insert the new lamp all the way in until it is

securely in place. Tighten the screw, and
fold down the handle.

5 Close the lamp cover and tighten the

screw.