When to replace the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 projector lamp

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  • Shelagh M.
  • 12 years ago

BenQ 59.J8101.CG1 lampYou can expect up to 3000 hours of lamp life with the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 projector lamp.
It’s critical to install a genuine BenQ 59.J9301.CG11 rather than a compatible generic lamps. Although lower in price initially, generic, knock-off lamps end up costing much more in the long run.
Counterfeit generic lamp have a shorter lamp life, damage the components in your projector, have poor picture quality and are prone to explosion. You also run the risk of being exposed to the carcinogenic substances such Krypton-85used in the making of these lamps.
Installing a generic lamp voids any warranty for your BenQ projectors. Go with an authentic BenQ 59.J8101.CG1 OEM. Learn the 7 Ways to spot a counterfeit lamp.

Warning Messages

Your BenQ projector will give you plenty of warnings when the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 lamp is approaching its end of life. You can find out the number of hours left by accessing the Information/Lamp Hour menu.
BenQ PB2250 first lamp warning, BenQ 59.J9301.CG1
Your first warning to replace the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 lamp will show up when the lamp has been in operation for 1980 hours. If the projector is being run in Economic Mode you may continue until the second warning at 2980 hours.
 
BenQ PB2250 lamp warning at 2980, BenQ 59.J9301.CG1
The second warning appears at 2980 hours–the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 is approaching end of life. The BenQ projector will shutdown in 20 hours time. Replace the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 lamp immediately.
 
BenQ PB2250 final warning, BenQ 59.J9301.CG1
Time is up! At 3000 hours the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 is out of life. Time is up. The final warning will flash in the center of the BenQ projector for 40 seconds and the the projector will shut down for good. The projector will not turn on until the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 lamp has been replaced.
 
 
 

Compatible Projectors

The BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 is compatible with:

BenQ PB2140
BenQ PB2240
BenQ PB2250

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 projector lamp, click on your projector listed below:

BenQ PB2140 projector, BenQ 59.J9301.CG1
Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 projector lamp for the BenQ PB2140 projector.

 
 
 
 
 
BenQ PB2240 projector, BenQ 59.J9301.CG1

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 projector lamp for the BenQ PB2240 projector.

 
 
 
 
 
BenQ PB2250 projector, BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 lamp

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 59.J9301.CG1 projector lamp for the BenQ PB2250 projector.

 
 

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