Wednesday, July 11, 2012

PANASONIC - PT-LC50U - PT-LC50E - PT-LC150 - LAMP REPLACEMENT AND TIME RESET



LAMP REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE



Lamp:  130W UHM Lamp
  • After cooling fan has stopped, and Standby[R] on [G] indicator turns solid Red, unplug the power cord.  The projector has a forced cooling feature.  After power switch is turned Off, and something during about the first minute of normal cooling fan operation, press 'Menu' for 5 seconds.  The cooling fan will change to high speed for about 10 minutes.  The "C-d' status code will be displayed.  
  • Loosen the 2 screws  and remove the lamp cover unit.
  • Push the portion of the Lamp Holder Lever, and release the lamp holder from the fastening hook.
  • Pull the lamp unit.  The lamp may be hot.  Be careful when handling.
  • Install the new lamp unit. 
  • Make sure that the lamp hold lever is in the original position.  
  • Replace the two seating screws.
  • Plug the power cord.
  • Press [Power & Input] buttons together for about 5 seconds when lighting up red by 'Power LED' to reset the lamp.