High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewProjector Lamp Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/projector-lamp/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Flipping the Chip: JVC Projector Repair https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/jvc-projector-repair/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/jvc-projector-repair/#comments Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:00:25 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=87462 A JVC D-ILA projector is the heart of my home theater. When it started acting flaky on me recently and seemed possibly on the verge of failure, a giant knot formed in the pit of my stomach. After doing some research, I decided to attempt the daunting task of repairing it myself. The Problem Let’s...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/jvc-projector-repair/feed/ 32 The Dying of the Light https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/sharp-projector-lamp-failure/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/sharp-projector-lamp-failure/#comments Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:00:29 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=84165 Just the other week, I wrote in our 3D poll that I intend to keep my 3D projector in good working order for as long as I can. Practically the same day that post published, the projector died on me. I have two projectors in my home theater that I use for separate purposes. The...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/jvc-projector-lamp-defect/feed/ 12 The Day My Home Theater (Almost) Died https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/projector-meltdown/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/projector-meltdown/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:00:26 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=12657 I don’t know how your week went, but last week was not a very good time for me. My home theater had a meltdown, and for a few days I was convinced that my projector had died on me. Of course, this all had to happen right as my DVR hit 96% of its storage...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/projector-meltdown/feed/ 9 Things They Don’t Tell You in the Instruction Manual https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/projector-cleaning/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/projector-cleaning/#comments Mon, 29 Nov 2010 20:00:52 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=8966 We home theater enthusiasts are often on the lookout for tweaks that can improve the performance of our audio and video gear. Typically, the expensive doodads that supposedly purify an electrical power signal or reduce vibrations in a disc player’s laser mechanism are just snake oil and work only on placebo effect. Here’s a little...

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