McIntosh MDLP 1 Owners Manual

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2 The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated danger - ous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radia - tors, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A ground - ing type plug has two blades and a third ground - ing prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience re - ceptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of im - portant operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the litera - ture accompanying the appliance. WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when mov - ing the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service person - nel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the appara - tus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 15. Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liq - uids, such as vases, are placed on the equipment. 16. To completely disconnect this equipment from the a.c. mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from the a.c. receptacle. 17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable. 18. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

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3 Safety Instructions ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! WARNINGS: A. Do not remove the cover from the equipment. B. Do not insert anything into the equipment through the ventilation holes. C. Do not handle the mains lead with wet hands. D. No naked f lame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the equipment. E. When disposing of used batteries and the projector lamp, please comply with governmental regula - tions or environmental public instructions rules that apply in your country or area. F. Do not look into the lens when the projector is turned on. It could damage your eyesight. LAMP HANDING PRECAUTIONS: DANGER This projector uses a high voltage glass mercury vapor lamp. The lamp can break or fail to light when im - properly handled, operating at abnormal temperatures or after extended use . Lamp life also varies, and operating the lamp be - yond its intended service life may cause it to break or fail to light properly, with risk of resulting damage to the projector or surrounding property or persons. Do not exceed the stated lamp life, nor attempt to override the projectors lamp life timing system . The mercury vapor gas inside the lamp bulb may be emitted from the projectors vent. Before use, carefully read the projector Owners Manual and the lamp replacement instructions. Re - member to handle the lamp with care. In the event of serious trouble, call a McIntosh Authorized Dealer. 1a. Do not directly expose skin to the light of the lamp as it can cause inf lamation. 2b . Do not drop, impact, subject to excessive force or otherwise damage the lamp. 3c. Replacing the lamp runs the risk of burns, cuts and electric shock, unplug the AC power cord from the AC power outlet and wait at least 60 minutes for the lamp to cool down before attempt - ing to replace it. 4d . If the lamp breaks and the projector is hung from a ceiling or installed in a high place, unplug the AC power cord from the AC power outlet and call a McIntosh Authorized Dealer for assitance. 5e. It is recommended to replace the lamp when near the end of its designed life. Do not use the lamp beyond the maximum lighting time. 6f. Replace the defective lamp with a genuine Mc - Intosh Lamp, matching the information in this Owners Manual. 7g. Before replacing the lamp, carefully read the Lamp Replacement Instructions in this Owners Manual and the instructions supplied with the replacement lamp . 8h. If the lamp breaks, leave the area immediately and stay away for at least 30 minutes. Ventilate the room, so as not to inhale the mercury vapor. If you inhale the mercury vapor, see a physician immedi - ately. CAUTION: The MDLP1 Video Projector weight is 40 pounds (18.14 kilograms). When mounting the projector to a building structure it is important to follow all of the local building/constuction codes. Not evaluated for Wall or Ceiling Mounting.