Lamps
Projector lamps information
New projectors are supplied with a new lamp fitted, which for the average projector lasts around 2,000 hours. You will start to notice the picture dulling as you use up the hours and this is when you can start to think about getting a replacement lamp. Most projector lamp manufacturers give a 3 months warranty on new lamps.
How to Replace a Projector lamp
To replace a lamp module, you simply Remove the cover this may have a screw holding it in. you then need to unscrew the screws holding the projector lamp and then remove the old lamp. Open your new lamp box, remove the lamp and place directly in the projector the same way as the old lamp came out. Tighten the screws back up and place the cover back on and screw back up again. Specific instructions on how to replace the Projector Lamp will vary slightly from projector to projector, so the instruction manual should be looked at. The old lamp should then be placed in the packaging that help the new lamp and sent to the appropriate place for disposal address found here. Projector Lamp Disposal Address
Useful tips for extending lamp life
Never touch the lamp with your fingers. Deposits from fingerprints cause temperature “hot spots” and temperature gradient stresses the glass often resulting in earlier lamp failure.
Try and keep the air filters of your projector clean as blocked filters make the lamp overheat causing earlier lamp failure.
Please once finished using the projector do not unplug straight away as the lamp has to cool down if you keep unplugging the projector instead of turning the projector off using the remote you may shorten your lamp life by up to 50%
If your projector has a high/low lamp/lamp switch, you can extend your average lamp life by using the “low lamp/lamp” position whenever possible.
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