Appendices 93 Appendices 93
CAUTION
BURN DANGER!
During normal operation, the surfaces inside
the TV near the lamp are extremely hot.
TOUCH THE LAMP CARTRIDGE BY THE HANDLE ONLY
Do not touch the glass parts of the lamp cartridge.
CAUTION: If the television is on, press POWER to turn it off. Unplug the television and allow
it to cool for at least one hour before attempting to replace the lamp cartridge.
Lamp
Thelightsourceforthistelevisionisalamp,whichispartofalampcartridgeassembly.Thelifeofthelampcanvary,
basedonthelampitself,theairtemperaturearoundtheTVwhileitisoperating,andyourviewingpatterns.Warmerair
orpoorventilationshortenthelamplife,asdoesturningthetelevisiononandofffrequently.Mitsubishiwarrantsthe
lampforone(1)yearfromthedateoforiginalTVpurchaseatretail.
To Order a New Lamp
To Receive a Replacement Lamp Under Warranty
Call(800)553-7278.Pleasehavemodelnumber,serialnumber,andTVpurchasedateavailable.
Important:AlllampsreplacedunderwarrantymustbereturnedtoMitsubishiwheretheywillbeinspectedfordefect
verification.
To Purchase a Replacement Lamp After Warranty
Visitourwebsiteatwww.mitsuparts.comorcall(800)553-7278.Orderthenewlamppartnumbershownbelow.
Appendix C: Lamp Cartridge Replacement
WARNING
• Donotremovethelampcartridgeimmediatelyafterturningoffthetelevision.Youmaygetburnedbecausethe
lampisveryhot.Allowthetelevisiontocoolforatleastonehourbeforereplacingthelampcartridge.
• Donotremovethelampcartridgeexceptwhenreplacingit.Carelesstreatmentcanresultininjuryorfire.
• Donottouchthelampglasselement.Itmaybeveryhotandbreak,causinginjuriesorburns.
• Besurenottoinsertanymetalorflammableobjectintothelampcartridgeopening,asitmaycausefireorelectri-
calshock.Ifaforeignobjectisinsertedintotheopening,unplugtheACcordoftheTVandcontactyourdealerfor
service.
• Installthelampcartridgesecurely.Failuretodosomaycauseafire.
• Donottouchthelampglasselements.Oilsfromyourfingersmaycauseprematurelampfailure.
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THELAMPINSIDETHISPRODUCTCONTAINSMERCURYANDMUSTBERECYCLEDOR
DISPOSEDOFACCORDINGTOLOCAL,STATEORFEDERALLAWS.Fordisposalorrecy-
clinginformation,pleasecontactyourlocalauthoritiesortheElectronicIndustriesAllianceat
www.eiae.org