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5.1 Changing a Lamp
You will need a slot head screwdriver for this procedure.
TD61How to change the lamp.
1. If you are changing the lamp for any other reason
than it is dead, use the remote control to turn off
the lamp and allow it to cool down. Allow the
lamp to cool down for 15 minutes before remov-
ing.
2. Turn off the AC power switch underneath the sig-
nal input panel on the back-left of the TD61 and
remove the power cord.
3. Remove the right access panel by removing two
6x32 screws at the bottom of the panel and slid-
ing it to the right.
4. Use screwdriver to loosen the captive screw hold-
ing the lamp in place.
5. Remove the defective lamp.
Note: Guide pins are provided to insure the proper
alignment of the lamp and the optical engine.
6. Slide the new lamp into place and tighten the cap-
tive screw.
7. Replace the access panel.
Resetting the lamp hours
It is a good idea to reset the lamp hours to zero
when you install a new lamp. If you are replacing a
lamp under warranty, you will be asked how many
hours were on the lamp when it failed.
The following menu train will lead you to “Reset
Lamp Hours”.