When to replace the BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp
When to replace the BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp.
You can expect up t0 4000 hours of lamp life with the BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp. The number of hours of lamp life is automatically calculated by the projector’s built-in timer. When the BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp is approaching end of life, you’ll see the Lamp Indicator flash red and warning screens will appear on the projector.
Authentic lamps are the best buy!
The Internet has been flooded with companies selling projector lamps.
Many advertised their lamps as “generic and compatible” – a euphemism for a knock-off, copycat technology that produces an inferior and dangerous product. Don’t believe the cheap prices you see as there are hidden costs to installing generic lamps.
You get what you pay for and in the case of lower-priced generic lamps it’s usually a long list of problems:
- generics have a shorter lamp life than original lamps
- compatible lamps are made with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
- knock off lamps are prone to explosions
- generics will cause damage to the sensitive electronics in your projectors
- compatibles don’t offer guarantee or refunds and will void your warranty.
Save yourself unnecessary headaches and buy an authentic BenQ 5J.08G01.001from a recognized dealer. You’ll be getting a far superior product and tech support from an OEM manufacturer. Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.
Warning messages to replace your projector lamp
First warning: The BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp has been in operation for 3000 hours. If the projector is run in Economic Mode, lamp life will be extended to 3950 hours before the first lamp warning appears.
Second warning: The BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp has been in operation for 3950 hours. Install a new lamp for optimal performance. Get your lamp ready to avoid running out of time.
Third warning: The BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp has been in operation for 4000 hours. Replace the lamp immediately especially if you notice that lamp brightness has dimmed.
Final warning: You’re out of time. The BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp has expired. The lamp MUST be replaced before the projector will operate normally.
Compatible projectors with BenQ 5J.08G01.001 projector lamp
The BenQ 5J.08G01.001 is compatible with:
Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 5J.08G01.001projector lamp for the BenQ MP730 projector.
Green alternative
You can also just replace the bulb and re-use the plastic lamp cage. This saves you money while reducing your carbon footprint. Learn how by watching our instructional video.
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