Panasonic PT-FW300NTU User Manual

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Maintenance
Care and Replacement
Before cleaning the projector
  Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.
  Unplug all the cables from the projector.
Cleaning the outer surface of the projector
Wipe off dirt and dust gently with a soft cloth.
  If it is difficult to remove the dirt, soak a cloth with water, wring the cloth well and then wipe the projector. 
Dry off the projector with dry cloth.
  If you use a chemical treated wipe, follow the instructions supplied with it.
Cleaning the lens and front glass surface
Wipe off dirt and dust gently with a lint-free cloth.
  Make sure no dirt or dust remains on the surface of the lens. It will be enlarged and projected onto a 
screen.
Before replacing the Lamp unit
  Switch off the MAIN POWER and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.
  Wait for more than 1 hour and make sure the lamp unit and the surroundings are cooled enough.
  Prepare a Phillips-head screwdriver.
  Contact an Authorized Service Center to purchase a replacement lamp unit (ET-LAF100).
  When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, do not work directly under the projector or put your face 
closer to the projector.
When to replace the lamp unit
The lamp unit is consumable and the brightness decreases by duration of usage. The LAMP indicator will 
inform you of the replacement timing at 5 000 hours, and at 6 000 hours, the projector will be turned off. Those 
figures are rough guidance and might be shortened by the usage conditions, characteristics of the lamp unit, 
environmental conditions, and so on. You can check the duration of usage time using RUNTIME
 of 
STATUS in 
the PROJECTOR SETUP menu.
Cleaning the projector
Replacing the Lamp unit
NOTE:
• Prior to replacing the lamp unit, allow it to cool down to prevent the risk of burns, damage and other hazards.
• Do not attempt replacement with an unauthorized lamp unit.
Indication
On screen
LAMP indicator
Over 5 000 hours
REPLACE LAMP” is displayed on the 
upper left of the screen for 10 minutes.
Illuminates red.
Over 6 000 hours
REPLACE LAMP” is displayed on the 
upper left of the screen, and it will stay until 
you respond.
To clear the screen, press any button.
NOTE:
• The guide times, 5 000 and 6 000 hours, are rough estimates based on certain conditions and are not a guaranteed time.
• For more information about the lamp unit, such as guaranteed time, see the instructions which is provided with the lamp 
unit.
REPLACE LAMP