How to replace the Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector lamp
Sanyo PLC-SU73 projector

Sanyo PLC-SU73 projector

When it’s time to change your  lamp on your Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector, the lamp indicator will turn yellow and start blinking. Be sure to choose a POA-LMP90 or POA-LMP106 lamp for your PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector.

Be sure to purcahse only genuine POALMP106 or POALMP90 to protect your investment. The cheaper versions are often counterfeit models that can damage the sensitive mechanisms in your Sanyo  PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector.

Sanyo PLC-XU70 projector

Sanyo PLC-XU70 projector

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAMP REPLACEMENT

Before installation: Turn off the projector and unplug the AC cord. Allow the Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. Inside of the projector can be very hot since these machines operator under high temperatures.

Replacing the POA-LMP90/POA-LMP106 lamp

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

Lamp Cover for Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 Projector1. Underneath the Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector you’ll find the Lamp Hazard cover. Gently turn it upside down protecting the top of the project.Using a Philips screwdriver loosen the screw holding the cover in place. Put the cover to one side.

2. Remove the two screws on either side of each the POA-LMP90 or POA-LMP106 lamp. Grab the handle on the lamp cage and gently the lamp. Place to one side.

Lamps POA-LMP106/POA-LMP90 for Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 3. Take the new POA-LMP106 lamp cage or POA-LMP90 lamp cage by the handle and gently maneuvere it into place.

4. Avoid touching the glass or the bulb. The lamp should slide in easily – don’t force it. Once the lamp is in, tighten the screws on the Lamp Assembly.

5. Replace the Lamp Hazard Cover and tighten screws.

6. Re-connect the power cord and turn on the Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU737 projector.

Resetting the Lamp Replacement counter on the Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 Projector

Reset the Lamp Replacement Counter only when the POA-LMP90 or POA-LMP106 has been replaced.

Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

POA-LMP106/POA-LMP90 Lamp Counter Option for Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73

  • Turn the Sanyo Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector on.
  • Press the Menu option to display the On-Screen Menu.
  • Press Point left/right button(s) to move a red frame poster to Setting Menu icon.
  • Press the black arrow point button to move the red framed pointer to the Setting Menu Icon.
  • Press Point Down button to move the red frame pointer to Lamp counter reset.
  • Press the Select button.
  • Another confirmation dialog box appears, select YES.

 Lamp Counter Option for POA-LMP106/POA-LMP90 Lamp Counter Option for Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 Projector

  • The Lamp box will disappear and the Lamp Replace Dialog box appears.
  • Select YES to reset Lamp Replace Counter.

 

NOTE: When you reset the Lamp Replace Counter the Lamp Replace indicator stops lighting.

Clean your filter before turning on the Sanyo PLC-SU70/PLC-XU73 projector and you’re good to go.

 

Jan 15, 2012Blog, Front Projector Lamp Replacement - - - - - -

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