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Question posted by alene on August 12th, 2014

How To Fix High Temp.! Lamp Off In 1 Min Dx 100 Sony Projector

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Answer #1: Posted by danielmut7 on October 13th, 2016 4:52 AM

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- Check to see if anything is blocking the ventilation holes

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Operating Instructions - Page 2

... a Web Browser 24 Confirming the Information regarding the Projector 25 Operating the Projector from a Computer 25 Using the e-mail report Function 25 Others Indicators 27 Messages List 28 Troubleshooting 29 Replacing the Lamp 31 Cleaning the Air Filter 33 Removing/Attaching the Projection Lens 34 Removing 34 Attaching 34 Attaching the Projection Lens...

Operating Instructions - Page 3

... details, visit Kensington's web site. http://www.kensington.com/ p Antitheft bar Connects to an optional antitheft cable manufactured by Kensington. i ON/STANDBY indicator (page 27) j LAMP/COVER indicator (page 27) k Control panel (page 5) l Connector panel (page 4) m Remote control detector The remote control detectors are located at the front and rear of...

Operating Instructions - Page 6

... enlarge. 3 Press the D ZOOM + key or the D ZOOM - f Setting the energy-saving mode easily ECO MODE key "Lamp Mode," "Power Saving Mode," and "Standby Mode" for energy-saving can be enlarged up to each projector when multiple projectors are used depending on the Connection/Power menu. For details on ECO Mode settings, see...

Operating Instructions - Page 15

...or B key. Press the ENTER key to clear the menu. Contrast Min 80 Adjust Max Back 5 Press the MENU key to register the ...items Picture Picture Mode Reset Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp. Sharpness Expert Setting Standard 80 50 50 50 Middle... Audio Output Volume Smart APA OSntandard CC Display Off Lamp Mode Standard Lamp Timer Reset Background Blue Start Up Image On 3 ...

Operating Instructions - Page 16

... setting, the sharper the picture. Off: Select this option if the images are Custom1: High, Custom2: Middle, Custom3: Low. do not return to their factory preset values. The ...to suit your Adj. Brightness Color*2 *4 Hue*2 *4 *5 Color Temp.*3 Sharpness*2 The higher the setting, the brighter the picture. High/Middle/Low: The higher the temperature, the more reddish the picture...

Operating Instructions - Page 17

...each input signal. The lower the setting, the image farther left. Notes *1: • Note that if the projector is bad. Phase*3 Adjusts the dot phase of the input signal. Full1: Displays the image to the aspect mode... image to fit the maximum projected image size with an aspect ratio fixed to 4:3. 16:9: Displays the image to fit the maximum projected image size with an aspect ratio...

Operating Instructions - Page 19

... service (Captions or Text). When set to "On," executes APA automatically when a signal is used for setting various functions of the projector. Note *1: Executes APA when a computer signal is input. High/Standard: When set to "High," the image becomes brighter, and power consumption becomes higher. Black/Blue: Selects the background color of the...

Operating Instructions - Page 21

...): The IP address is connected to Standby mode if no signal is released. The entered settings will be operated while the projector is used for setting for 10 minutes. In Lamp Cutoff, the ON/STANDBY indicator lights in orange (page 27). You may not be registered. Adjustments and Settings Using a Menu The...

Operating Instructions - Page 22

...affect component reliability. High Altitude Mode*1 V Keystone*2*3 On/Off: Set to use the projector at an altitude of the projected image. Continuing to "On" when using the projector at an altitude... with Keystone adjustment. *3: Since the Keystone adjustment is used for installing the projector. Setting items Description Image Flip HV/H/V/Off: Flips the projected image horizontally and...

Operating Instructions - Page 23

Items Description Model Name Displays the model name. Note *1: These items may not be displayed depending on the projector, such as the total usage hours of a lamp. fH / fV (horizontal frequency/vertical frequency)*1 Displays the horizontal frequency/vertical frequency of the current input signal. Signal type Displays the type of the current ...

Operating Instructions - Page 26

... set. To reset Maintenance Reminder, check the RESET check box and then click on the projector (page 19). Requires the use the following characters to enter the characters in the text box To reset Lamp Reminder, execute "Lamp Timer Reset" on [Apply]. Mail Report button 2 3 4 6 5 26 Using Network Features 3 Enter the outgoing e-mail...

Operating Instructions - Page 27

... menu is on. Flashes three times The temperature of lamp is unusually high. In such a case, replace the lamp with qualified Sony personnel. If the projector exhibits abnormal status, address the problem in accordance with qualified Sony personnel. Address the problem in accordance with the following . LAMP/COVER indicator Status Meaning/Remedies Flashes in red Symptoms...

Operating Instructions - Page 28

... Commander or the control panel of the projector. Lamp off in accordance with a new one 40 for signals supported by the projector. Invalid key pressed. 5 The panel keys are not using the projector, check the items below . Message Meaning/Remedy Page High temp.! High Altitude Mode should be "On" if the projector is set to see if the...

Operating Instructions - Page 29

... ?/1 key on . Check if the computer signal is dark/too bright. Check 23 "Lamp Timer," and replace the lamp with the power on the projector. Check if the projector is appropriate. 16, 19 The image will not be dark when the lamp is set to external - Others Troubleshooting 29 No image. The aspect ratio of...

Operating Instructions - Page 30

... sound from the fan is often greater than normal to cool the lamp in the following cases. • When "Lamp Mode" is set to "High." • The projector is in at high altitude ("High Altitude Mode" is set to that the connecting cables between the projector and 8 external video or audio equipment are blocked, the internal temperature...

Operating Instructions - Page 31

..., contact qualified Sony personnel. If you touch the lamp, you pull out the lamp while the projector is turned off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from a wall outlet. 2 When the lamp has cooled sufficiently, open the rear panel by its grab. Use an LMP-F230 projector lamp (for VPL-FX30)(not supplied), LMP-F272 projector lamp (for VPL-FX35)(not...

Operating Instructions - Page 32

... or the Telecommunications Industry Association (www.eiae.org). 32 Replacing the Lamp When a message appears, select "Yes" to install the lamp and rear panel securely as it is securely in this product contains mercury. Select "Lamp Timer Reset" on the projector. 7 Reset the lamp timer for notification of these materials may be turned on. 6 Connect...

Operating Instructions - Page 36

...VPL-FX30: High-pressure mercury lamp, 230 W type VPL-FX35: High-pressure mercury lamp, 275 W type Screen size 40" to 600" (1.02 m to 15.24 m) Light output VPL-FX30: 4200 lm (when "Lamp Mode" is set to "High") VPL-FX35: 5000 lm (when "Lamp Mode" is set to "High...177; 2 dB, 75 ohms terminated, Sync signal: TTL level high impedance, positive/negative Audio input connector: Stereo mini jack, rated ...

Operating Instructions - Page 43

...distance Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.63 × 1.22 (64 × 48) 100" (2.54 m) 2.03 × 1.52 (80 × 60) 120" (3.05 m) 2.44 × 1.83 (... for adjusting the lens horizontally. 2 Rotate the right lens shift dial clockwise until the lens is fixed, to adjust the lens vertically. 1 For adjusting Screws lens horizontally 2 v V For adjusting marks...

Operating Instructions - Page 47

... the air filter 33 Color 16 Color system 21, 36 Color Temp 16 Connecting a computer 8 Connecting a external monitor and audio equipment... Front panel 3 Function menu 19 fV 23 G Gamma Mode 16 H High Altitude Mode 22 Hue 16 I ID Mode 20 ID MODE 1/2/3 switch ...Address Setup 21 IR Receiver 20 L Lamp Mode 19 Lamp Timer 23 Lamp Timer Reset 19 LAMP/COVER indicator 3, 27 LAN connector 4, ...