Solving lamp problems – Compaq MP1400 User Manual
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Troubleshooting A-5
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Solving Lamp Problems
Lamp shuts off
1. If all five projector panel buttons
flash amber, the projector has
overheated and will automatically
shut down. Wait 5-10 minutes
until the buttons stop flashing
and the Standby button turns
amber before restarting the
projector again.
2. A minor power surge may cause
the lamp to shut off. Turn the
projector off. Wait a few minutes,
then turn it back on.
Lamp burns out or makes a
popping sound
When the lamp reaches its end of life,
it will burn out and may make a loud
popping sound. If this happens, the
projector will not turn back on until
the lamp module has been replaced.
For information on purchasing a
replacement lamp module, call your
Compaq authorized dealer, seller, or
reseller. To locate a reseller near you,
call 1-800-AT-COMPAQ. To purchase
directly from Compaq, visit the
To replace the lamp, follow the
procedures in the
Chapter 5, “Care and Maintenance.”