Panasonic PT-AE3000E User Manual

If a problem should occur with the projector, the LAMP and/or TEMP 
indicators will inform you. Manage the indicated problems as follows.

1. Confirm the status of all indicators and projector, and switch off 

the projector in proper way.

2. Find out the cause of the problem by status of the LAMP and/or 

TEMP indicators.

3. Follow the following instruction for each indication and solve the 

problem.

4. Turn on the projector in the correct way and confirm the 

indicator is not indicating a problem any longer.

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Illuminating red

Flashing red

LAMP RUNTIME has 
reached 1 800 hours.

Lamp circuit failure, abnormal function or lamp unit is damaged.

The lamp unit will run out 
soon and needs to be 
replaced.

The MAIN POWER is 
switched on again before 
the lamp unit is cooled 
enough.

Lamp circuit failure, 
abnormal function.

The lamp unit is 
damaged.

Let the lamp unit cool 
down and turn on the 
MAIN POWER after 
90 seconds.

Contact an Authorised 
Service Centre.

 

Illuminating red while projecting and the alert will be displayed.

 

Flashing red and the power button is turned off.

The temperature inside and/or outside the projector is abnormally high.

The ventilation openings 
are covered.

The room temperature is 
too high.

The air filter is excessively 
dirty and the ventilation is 
poor.

The projector is located at 
high elevations (above 
1 400 - 2 700 m).

Remove the object(s) 
from the ventilation 
openings or clear around 
the projector.

Reinstall the projector in a 
temperature controlled 
place. See page 54.

Replace the air filter in the 
proper method. See 
page 46.

Turn on the projector and 
set the HIGH ALTITUDE 
MODE to ON.
See page 44.

• If no problem is found or the problem remains, do not turn on the projector. Instead contact an Authorised Service Centre.