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When to replace the Sanyo POA-LMP 36

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 26, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Sanyo POA-LMP36

You can expect between 1,000 to 3,000 hours of use from the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210). when installed properly. The life cycle of this projector lamp depends on how much the projector is used and whether the air filters have been cleaned regularly. (Clogged air filters cause the projector to heat up and this puts stress on the lamp.)

Avoid knock-offs since they use inferior materials that can damage your projector. If the price of your lamp seems too good to be true–WALK away. The few dollars you save are not worth it since these lamps don’t last as long as genuine lamps and can explode inside the projector.

Looking for a less expensive option? Are you technically adept? Watch our step-by-step video on replacing only the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (610 293 8210) bulb instead of the entire lamp housing.

Projectors compatible with the Sanyo POA-LMP36 orprojector lamp:

Scroll down for links to step-by-step instructions on replacing the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) lamps for each of these projectors.

When it’s time to replace the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210), your projector’s Lamp Replacement Indicator will turn yellow. Be sure to buy an genuine projector lamp. It’s worth paying the few extra dollars to be guaranteed a projector lamp that will work and will keep your warranty intact.

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) lamp, click on your model listed below:

Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector bulb for the Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector.

Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector bulb for the Sanyo PCL-XW20 projector.

Installing a new projector lamp for Sanyo PLC-XW20

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 26, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector

One of the most important components in your Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector is the projector lamp. It’s primary role is to provide the right amount of light needed to transfer the images from the projector onto the screen. When the projector bulb goes, your Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector is not going to work.

Fortunately the projector bulb is one of the easiest components to replace. You’ll know when your projector lamp is nearing its end of life–the Lamp Indicator on the projector’s front control panel will start blinking yellow. That’s your clue to replace the projector lamp with a new Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210).

Follow our hassle-free instructions below to get your projector back up an running in under 10 minutes. Be sure to read our instructions on finding the correct Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) for your Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector before replacing the existing projector bulb.

Go with original Sanyo POA-LMP36 lamps

You’ll notice right away there are hundreds of websites selling your replacement Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector lamp. It can be overwhelming trying to pick the right manufacturer. Let price be your first clue — cheaper priced projector lamps are usually generic knock-offs. While the lower price is tempting, keep in mind these lamps are usually made with cheaper parts that don’t have the original specifications for your Sanyo PLC-XW20 and these counterfeit lamps have not been calibrated to work with the high-tech mechanism in your projector.

Knock-off lamps often have a shorter life-span and can explode inside the projector causing significant damage to your projector when they overheat, break the ballast or explode inside. Learn more about how to protect yourself in our article: 7 Tips for spotting counterfeits.

Look for the company offering OEM genuine lamps with a hassle free warranty. These authentic Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector lamps will be slightly higher in price but are guaranteed to keep your projector working.

Looking for a less expensive option? Are you technically adept? Watch our step-by-step video on replacing only the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (610 293 8210) bulb instead of the entire lamp housing.

Quick installation for the Sanyo POA-LMP36 projector lamp

Follow these six steps to a new Sanyo POA-LMP36 (610 293 8210) and a workingSanyo PLC-XW20 projector!

1. Turn the projector off. Disconnect the AC cord. Allow the Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector to cool down for at least 45 minutes. The inside of the projector gets extremely hot — don’t attempt to change the lamp with the projector running or you will burn yourself badly.

2. The lamp cover is on the bottom. Turn the projector over and remove the single screw holding the cover in place. Put the lamp cover to one side.

3. Remove the two screws holding the lamp assembly in place. Grab the handle and pull out the used Sanyo POA-LMP36 (610 293 8210) projector lamp. Be sure to send the lamp to your local recycling program.

4. Take the new Sanyo POA-LMP36 (6102938210) by the handle. Avoid touching the actual bulb since any fingerprints leave a black mark on the lamp when it heats up and give you black spots on your images. Using the handle, gently push the lamp into place.

5. Tighten the two screws on the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) lamp assembly. Put the lamp cover back in place and tighten the single screw.

6. Re-connect the AC cord. Reset the Lamp Replace Counter following the step-by-step instructions below.

Resetting the Sanyo PLC-XW20 Lamp Replace Counter

NOTE: Reset the Lamp Replace Counter ONLY WHEN the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) lamp has been REPLACED.

Press the MENU Button to display the MAIN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button and scroll right to select SETTING.
Press the SELECT button to display the SETTING DISPLAY menu.
Press the POINT DOWN button (a red arrow will appear).
Move the red arrow to the LAMP AGE and then press the SELECT button.
The message “Lamp replace counter reset?” appears. Move the arrow down to YES and press the SELECT button.
The message “OK?” appears. Click on YES.
Move the arrow to QUIT and press the SELECT button.

In order for the projector to properly track the life cycle of your Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector lamp you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replace Counter. Once reset it will properly track the correct age of your newly installed Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector bulb and trigger the Lamp Indicator on your Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector.

Prolong the life of your Sanyo POA-LMP36 lamp

Follow these easy tips to make your Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) last longer!

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) and prevent the Sanyo PLC-XW20 projector from overheating.

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3 Easy steps to replacing the Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 26, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — 4 Comments ↓

Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector

Follow our easy 10-minute guide to installation. It will take less than 10 minutes!

The lamp in your projector is one of the most important pieces of equipment. Projector lamps, also known as projector light bulbs or projector bulbs, come in different wattage and are created to match the specifications in your projector.

When the projector lamp in your Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector is nearing it’s end of life, you’ll see a yellow blinking light on the top of the control panel. This is the Lamp Indicator warning you that it’s time to replace the projector bulb. Follow our easy 3-step guide to replacing your projector bulb.

STEP ONE: Buy the right projector lamp

Your replacement projector lamp is Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210). One of the best things you can do to prolong the life of your projector and get the optimum use out of your Sanyo PLC-SW20 is to invest in an genuine lamp from the original manufacturer. Unlike generic lamps, these original projector bulbs use authentic parts that work properly in your projector. Knock-off lamps may sell at a slightly cheaper price but they have not been made with original materials and the toxic products they use are inferior. They can actually damage your projector. (Your warranty also becomes invalid.)

There are plenty of knock-off Sanyo POA-LMP36 lamps on the market posing as the real thing. Your biggest clue will be the price. What may seem like a bargain though may actually end up costing you more money. Protect yourself, spot the knock-off before buying and go with the guaranteed genuine Sanyo POA-LMP36 (610 293 8210) projector lamp for your Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector.

Looking for a less expensive option? Are you technically adept? Watch our step-by-step video on replacing only the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (610 293 8210) bulb instead of the entire lamp housing.

STEP TWO: Installing the Sanyo POA-LMP36 lamp

Important Safety Steps:

Turn the projector off. Disconnect the AC cord. Allow the Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector to cool down for at least 45 minutes. The inside of the projector gets extremely hot — don’t attempt to change the lamp with the projector running or you will burn yourself badly.

The lamp cover is on the bottom. Turn the projector over and remove the single screw holding the cover in place. Put the lamp cover to one side.
Remove the two screws holding the lamp assembly in place. Grab the handle and pull out the used Sanyo POA-LMP36 (6102938210) projector lamp. Be sure to send the lamp to your local recycling program.
Take the new Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) by the handle. Avoid touching the actual bulb since any fingerprints leave a black mark on the lamp when it heats up and give you black spots on your images. Using the handle, gently push the lamp into place.
Tighten the two screws on the lamp assembly.
Put the lamp cover back in place and tighten the single screw.
Re-connect the AC cord.
Move onto Step three to reset the Lamp Replace Counter.

DON’T throw this used Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) lamp into the garbage since it contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled.

STEP THREE: Resetting the Sanyo PLC-SW20 Lamp Replace Counter

NOTE: Reset the Lamp Replace Counter ONLY WHEN the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) lamp has been REPLACED.

Press the MENU Button to display the MAIN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button and scroll right to select SETTING.
Press the SELECT button to display the SETTING DISPLAY menu.
Press the POINT DOWN button (a red arrow will appear).
Move the red arrow to the LAMP AGE and then press the SELECT button.
The message “Lamp replace counter reset?” appears. Move the arrow down to YES and press the SELECT button.
The message “OK?” appears. Click on YES.
Move the arrow to QUIT and press the SELECT button.

In order for the projector to properly track the life cycle of your Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) projector lamp you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replace Counter. Once reset it will properly track the correct age of your newly installed Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210)projector bulb and trigger the Lamp Indicator on your Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector.

Want to prolong the life of your Sanyo POA-LMP36 projector bulb?

Follow these easy tips to make your Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) last longer!

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo POA-LMP36 (service part no 610 293 8210) and prevent the Sanyo PLC-SW20 projector from overheating.

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Lifespan of the Sanyo POA-LMP24 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 24, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

You can expect between 1,000 to 3,000 hours of use from the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) when installed properly.

The life cycle of this projector lamp depends on how much the projector is used and whether the air filters have been cleaned regularly.

(Clogged air filters cause the projector to heat up and this puts stress on the lamp.)

Projectors compatible with the Sanyo POA-LMP24 projector lamp:

Looking for a less expensive option? Are you technically adept? Watch our step-by-step video on replacing only the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) bulb instead of the entire lamp housing.

Scroll down for links to step-by-step instructions on replacing the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) lamps for each of these projectors.

When it’s time to replace the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755), your projector’s Lamp Replacement Indicator will turn orange. Be sure to buy an genuine projector lamp. It’s worth paying the few extra dollars to be guaranteed a projector lamp that will work and will keep your warranty intact.

Avoid knock-offs since they use inferior materials that can damage your projector. If the price of your lamp seems too good to be true–WALK away. The few dollars you save from a generic knock-off are not worth the savings since these lamps don’t last as long as the genuine lamps, can explode inside the projector, void your warranty.

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Sanyo POA-LMP24 lamp, click on your model listed below:

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP24 (service part no 610 282 2755) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-XP21 projector.

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Step-by-step instructions on replacing the Sanyo PLC-XP21 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 24, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

How to replace Sanyo PLC-XP21/PLC-XP21E projector lamp

As your Sanyo PLC-XP21/PLC-XP21E projector lamp nears end of life, you’ll see the Lamp Replacement Indicator on the top panel blinking orange. Replace the lamp immediately with model Sanyo L600-0068.

Be Prepared–buy the proper lamp

That can add up to much more than the few dollars you save — stay safe and buy genuine projector lamps.

Avoid further hassles and buy from your Sanyo L600-0068 lamp from the original manufacturer who uses quality parts. These genuine lamps have been designed with the correct technology to work in harmony with your Sanyo PLC-XP21 or the Sanyo PLC-XP21E projector.

Buy this lamp on Amazon from the following authorized dealers:

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Looking for a less expensive option? Are you technically adept? Watch our step-by-step video on replacing only the Sanyo L600-0068 bulb instead of the entire lamp housing.

How to install the Sanyo L600-0068

Follow these six simple steps to install your new Sanyo L600-0068

Turn the projector off. Disconnect the AC cord. Allow it to cool down for at least 45 minutes. The inside of the projector gets extremely hot — don’t attempt to change the lamp with the projector running or you will burn yourself badly.
The lamp cover is on the bottom. Turn the projector onto its side and remove the single screw holding the cover in place. Put the lamp cover to one side.
Remove the two screws holding the lamp assembly in place. Grab the handle and pull out the used Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp. Be sure to send the lamp to your local recycling program. DON’T throw this used Sanyo L600-0068 lamp into the garbage since it contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled.
Take the new Sanyo L600-0068 (service part number 610-282-2755) lamp out of its box. Avoid touching the actual bulb since any fingerprints leave a black mark on the lamp when it heats up and give you black spots on your images. Using the handle, gently push the lamp into place.
Tighten the two screws on the Sanyo L600-0068 (service part number 610-282-2755) lamp assembly.
Put the lamp cover back in place and tighten the single screw. Re-connect the AC cord. Reset the Lamp Replace Monitor following the steps below.

Reset the PLC-XP21 Lamp Replace Counter

In order for the projector to properly track the life cycle of your Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer.

NOTE: RESET the Lamp Replace Monitor ONLY WHEN the lamp has been REPLACED.

Press the MENU Button to display the MAIN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button and scroll right to select SETTING.
Press the SELECT button to display the SETTING DISPLAY menu.
Press the POINT DOWN button (a red arrow will appear).
Move the red arrow to the LAMP AGE and then press the SELECT button.
The message “Lamp replace monitor reset?” appears. Move the arrow down to YES and press the SELECT button.
The message “OK?” appears. Click on YES.
Move the arrow to QUIT and press the SELECT button.

The Lamp Replacement Monitor is now reset on your Sanyo PLC-XP21 / Sanyo PLC-XP21E projector. It will track the correct age of your newly installed lamp and trigger the Lamp Replacement warning light when the Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp is nearing its end of life.
NOTE: DO NOT reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer unless a new lamp has been installed. Otherwise, your projector will not be accurately tracking the lamp life and will extend the life of your current lamp beyond its safety limit.

Extend the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp

Extend the life of your newly installed Sanyo L600-0068 by following these helpful tips:

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-X21 / Sanyo PLC-X21E projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 and prevent the Sanyo PLC-XP21 projector or Sanyo PLC-X21E from overheating.

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When to replace your Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 24, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Learn how to replace the Sanyo PLC XP18 projector lamp

Learn how to replace the projector lamp in your Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector using this quick step-by-step guide.

When you see an orange light blinking on your Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector it’s time to replace the projector lamp. The Lamp Replacement Indicator turns orange when your Sanyo projector lamp is nearing its end of life. Replace the lamp immediately with model Sanyo L600-0068 .

Buy this lamp on Amazon sold by these authorized dealers:

Sanyo PLC-XP18 Projector Assembly with High Quality Original Bulb Inside
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STEP ONE: Be Prepared–buying the proper lamp

Stay safe and buy genuine projector lamps.

STEP TWO: Installing the Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp

Follow this steps for quick and easy installation of your new Sanyo L600-0068 lamp:

Turn the Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector off. Disconnect the AC cord. Allow it to cool down for at least 45 minutes. The inside of the projector gets extremely hot — don’t attempt to change the lamp with the projector running or you will burn yourself badly.
The lamp cover is on the bottom. Turn the projector onto its side and remove the single screw holding the cover in place. Put the lamp cover to one side.
Remove the two screws holding the lamp assembly in place. Grab the handle and pull out the used Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp.
Be sure to send the lamp to your local recycling program. DON’T throw this used Sanyo L600-0068 ) lamp into the garbage since it contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled.
Take the new Sanyo L600-0068 (service part number lamp out of its box. Avoid touching the actual bulb since any fingerprints leave a black mark on the lamp when it heats up and give you black spots on your images. Using the handle, gently push the lamp into place.
Tighten the two screws on the lamp assembly.
Put the lamp cover back in place and tighten the single screw.
Re-connect the AC cord.
Reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer following the steps below.

STEP THREE: Resetting the Sanyo PLC-XP18 Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer

In order for the projector to properly track the life cycle of your Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer.

NOTE: RESET the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer ONLY WHEN the lamp has been REPLACED.

Press the MENU Button to display the MAIN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button and scroll right to select SETTING.
Press the SELECT button to display the SETTING DISPLAY menu.
Press the POINT DOWN button (a red arrow will appear).
Move the red arrow to the LAMP AGE and then press the SELECT button.
The message “Lamp Replace Monitor Reset?” appears. Move the arrow down to YES and press the SELECT button.
The message “OK?” appears. Click on YES.
Move the arrow to QUIT and press the SELECT button.

The Lamp Replacement Monitor is now reset on your Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector and will track the correct age of your newly installed lamp.
NOTE: DO NOT reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer unless a new lamp has been installed. Otherwise, your projector will not be accurately tracking the lamp life and will extend the life of your current lamp beyond its safety limit.

STEP FOUR: Extending the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp

Extend the life of your newly installed Sanyo L600-0068 (service part number 610-282-2755) by following these helpful tips:

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-X18 projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 (service part number 610-282-2755) and prevent the Sanyo PLC-XP18 projector from overheating.

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How to replace your Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 24, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector

Wondering when to change the projector lamp on your Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector?

Watch for the Lamp Replacement Indicator blinking orange on projector panel. The orange blinking light indicates your projector lamp is nearing end of life. Replace the lamp immediately with model Sanyo L600-0068 .

Be Prepared–buy the proper lamp

Protect your investment and avoid hassles–buy a genuine Sanyo L600-0068 lamp from the original manufacturer with its quality parts. These genuine lamps have been designed with the correct technology to meet the specifications for your Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector.

Knock-offs are tempting since they appear to be such a bargain. But the few dollars you save buying these lamps can actually cost more in the long run. They use inferior materials that can damage the mechanisms in your projector or explode after only a few hours of use. If the price of your lamp seems too good to be true–WALK away. Stay safe and buy genuine projector lamps.

Buy this lamp on Amazon sold by these authorized dealers:

Original Philips Lamp & Housing for the Sanyo PLC-XP20 Projector – 180 Day Warranty

STEP ONE: Installing the Sanyo L600-0068

Follow the quick and easy steps listed below to install your new Sanyo L600-0068 for your Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector:

Turn the projector off. Disconnect the AC cord. Allow the Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector to cool down for at least 45 minutes. The inside of the projector gets extremely hot — don’t attempt to change the lamp with the projector running or you will burn yourself badly.
The lamp cover is on the bottom. Turn the projector onto its side and remove the single screw holding the cover in place. Put the lamp cover to one side.
Remove the two screws holding the Sanyo L600-0068 lamp assembly in place. Grab the handle and pull out the used Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp. Be sure to send the lamp to your local recycling program. DON’T throw this used Sanyo L600-0068 lamp into the garbage since it contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled.
Take the new Sanyo L600-0068 lamp out of its box. Avoid touching the actual bulb since any fingerprints leave a black mark on the lamp when it heats up and give you black spots on your images. Using the handle, gently push the lamp into place.
Tighten the two screws on the lamp assembly.
Put the lamp cover back in place and tighten the single screw.
Re-connect the AC cord.
Reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer following the steps below.

STEP TWO: Resetting the Sanyo PLC-XP20 Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer

In order for the projector to properly track the life cycle of your Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer.

NOTE: RESET the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer ONLY WHEN the lamp has been REPLACED.

Press the MENU Button to display the MAIN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button and scroll right to select SETTING.
Press the SELECT button to display the SETTING DISPLAY menu.
Press the POINT DOWN button (a red arrow will appear).
Move the red arrow to the LAMP AGE and then press the SELECT button.
The message “Lamp Replace Monitor Reset?” appears. Move the arrow down to YES and press the SELECT button.
The message “OK?” appears. Click on YES.
Move the arrow to QUIT and press the SELECT button.

The Sanyo PLC-XP20 Lamp Replacement Monitor is now reset and will track the correct age of your newly installed Sanyo L600-0068 lamp.

NOTE: DO NOT reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer unless a new lamp has been installed. Otherwise, your projector will not be accurately tracking the lamp life and will extend the life of your current lamp beyond its safety limit.

STEP THREE: Extending the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp

Extend the life of your newly installed Sanyo L600-0068 (service part number 610-282-2755) by following these helpful tips:

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-X20 projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 and prevent the Sanyo PLC-XP20 projector from overheating.

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Replace your Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 24, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector

Need to replace the Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector?

Follow this guide to install a Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector lamp. Have your Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector ready and waiting for use by paying close attention to the age of the lamp. When the lamp goes, the Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector will no longer function.

Learn how to replace the projector lamp in your Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector using this quick step-by-step guide.

Don’t wait until the lamp explodes inside your projector and you’re faced with a messy clean-up. As your Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector lamp nears end of life, you’ll see the Lamp Replacement Indicator on the top panel blinking orange. Replace the lamp immediately with model Sanyo L600-0068 .

Buy this lamp on Amazon sold by these authorized dealers:

Sanyo PLC-XP17 Multimedia Video Projector Assembly with Original Bulb Inside

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STEP 1: Be Prepared–buy the proper lamp

That can add up to much more than the few dollars you save — stay safe and buy genuine projector lamps.

Looking for a less expensive option? Are you technically adept? Watch our step-by-step video on replacing only the Sanyo POA-LMP24 bulb instead of the entire lamp housing.

STEP 2: Installing the Sanyo L600-0068

Installing your new Sanyo L600-0068 is simple–just follow the steps listed below.

Turn the projector off. Disconnect the AC cord. Allow it to cool down for at least 45 minutes. The inside of the projector gets extremely hot — don’t attempt to change the lamp with the projector running or you will burn yourself badly.
The lamp cover is on the bottom. Turn the projector onto its side and remove the single screw holding the cover in place. Put the lamp cover to one side.
Remove the two screws holding the lamp assembly in place. Grab the handle and pull out the used Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp. Be sure to send the lamp to your local recycling program.
DON’T throw this used Sanyo L600-0068 lamp into the garbage since it contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled.
Take the new Sanyo L600-0068 lamp out of its box. Avoid touching the actual bulb since any fingerprints leave a black mark on the lamp when it heats up and give you black spots on your images. Using the handle, gently push the lamp into place.
Tighten the two screws on the lamp assembly.
Put the lamp cover back in place and tighten the single screw.
Re-connect the AC cord.
Reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer following the steps below.

STEP 3: Resetting the Sanyo PLC-XP17 Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer

In order for the projector to properly track the life cycle of your Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer.

NOTE: RESET the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer ONLY WHEN the lamp has been REPLACED.

Press the MENU Button to display the MAIN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button and scroll right to select SETTING.
Press the SELECT button to display the SETTING DISPLAY menu.
Press the POINT DOWN button (a red arrow will appear).
Move the red arrow to the LAMP AGE and then press the SELECT button.
The message “Lamp Replace Monitor Reset?” appears. Move the arrow down to YES and press the SELECT button.
The message “OK?” appears. Click on YES.
Move the arrow to QUIT and press the SELECT button.

The Lamp Replacement Monitor is now reset and will track the correct age of your newly installed lamp.
NOTE: DO NOT reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer unless a new lamp has been installed. Otherwise, your projector will not be accurately tracking the lamp life and will extend the life of your current lamp beyond its safety limit.

STEP FOUR: Extending the life of the Sanyo L600-0068 projector lamp

Extend the life of your newly installed Sanyo L600-0068 by following these helpful tips:

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-X17 projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo L600-0068and prevent the Sanyo PLC-XP17 projector from overheating.

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When to replace your Sanyo POA-LMP31 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 22, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Sanyo POA-LMP31

Depending on usage and the regular maintenance done on your projector, a newly installed Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamp should last between 1,000 to 3,000 hours before end of life.

Simplify your life and buy an authentic lamp. It’s worth paying the few extra dollars to be guaranteed a projector lamp that will work and will keep your warranty intact.

Remember: When you purchase from a guaranteed supplier you’ll be getting a lamp specifically manufactured to meet the specifications of your projector. Knock-off lamps can be tempting because of their lower prices. But these generic lamps are usually made with counterfeit parts that are inferior and can damage the sensitive mechanisms in your Sanyo projector. The few dollars you save upfront may end up costing you more. Protect yourself against unreliable knock-offs using inferior and dangerous parts.

Projectors using the Sanyo POA-LMP31 lamp:

Scroll down for links to step-by-step instructions on replacing the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamps for each of these projectors.

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Sanyo POA-LMP31 (610 289 8422) lamp, click on your model listed below:

Sanyo PLC-XW10 Projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-XW10.

Sanyo PLC-SW15 projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-SW15.

Sanyo PLC-XW15 Projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) projector lamp for the Sanyo PLC-XW15.

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Change the lamp in your Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector

Shelagh McNallyPosted on March 22, 2012 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Sanyo PLC-XW15 Projector

Avoid the nightmare scenario of having your projector not work for the important presentation by knowing when it’s time to replace the lamp in your Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector. Watch for the yellow blinking light on the Lamp Replace Indicator on the top of your projector. This indicates your Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamp is reaching the end of its life cycle and should be replaced immediately.

Follow our easy step-by-step instructions on how to replace the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamps for your Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector.

Before installation

Buy your Sanyo POA-LMP31 (610 289 8422) from an authorized manufacturer and avoid the lure of lower-priced knock-off lamps. These counterfeit lamps are usually made with inferior parts that can damage your projector. They may end up costing you more if the damage the sensitive mechanisms in your Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector. Buying from a legitimate source keeps your projector under warranty and gives you a solid guarantee.

Replacing the Sanyo POA-LMP31 Lamp Assembly

1. Turn off the projector and unplug the AC cord. Allow the Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector to cool to the touch. This can take between 45 to 60 minutes. Don’t open the projector when its still hot since these machines operate under high temperatures and you can burn yourself.

2. Gently turn over the Sanyo PLC-XW15 to access the lamp cover at the bottom of the projector. Loosen the screw holding the lamp cover in place. Remove the cover and put it to one side.

3. Inside you’ll find the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (6102898422) lamp cage. Loosen both screws holding the lamp cage in place. Grab the handle on the lamp cage and gently lift the lamp out of its socket. Place to one side. Be sure to dispose the used lamp properly through a local recycling program.

4. Take the new Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamp cage by the handle—avoid touching the lamp surface as oil from your fingers can cause black spots to appear when the projector is turned on. Gently maneuver the lamp into place. Don’t force the lamp as this may damage the lamp.

5. Once the lamp is in, tighten both screws on the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (610 289 8422) Lamp Assembly. Make sure the screws have been tightened properly or the Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector will not turn on. Replace the Lamp Cover and tighten the screw.

6. Re-connect the power cord and turn on the Sanyo PLC-XW15. If the lamp does not turn on after the warm-up period, try re-installing the lamp. Reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer by following the instructions below.

NOTE: Be sure to properly recycle your used Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamps. Since they contain mercury they can’t be placed into regular garbage.

How to reset the Sanyo PLC-XW15 Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer

In order for the projector to properly track the lamp life of your you’ll need to reset the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer. Failure to do so can result in the monitor not tracking the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) lamp life properly.

Turn the Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector on.
Press the MENU button to access the ON-SCREEN MENU.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to select the SETTING menu.
Press the SELECT button to open the SETTING MENU option.
Press the POINT DOWN button so the red-arrow appears.
Move down to the LAMP AGE option. Press SELECT to open the next option.
The message “Lamp replace monitor Reset?” will be displayed.
Click on the option YES to reset the timer.

NOTE: RESET the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer ONLY WHEN the lamp has been REPLACED.

Extend the life of the Sanyo POA-LMP31 lamp

Extend the life of your newly installed Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) by following these tips:

Wait at least five minutes before turning the Sanyo PLC-XW15 projector off.
Don’t operate the projector continuously without letting it stand for at least one hour turned off every 24 hours.
Cleaning the air filter regularly will also prolong the life of the Sanyo POA-LMP31 (service parts no 610 289 8422) and prevent the Sanyo PLC-XW15 from overheating.

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