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The last major model change for JVC was a little less than a year or so ago, don't think anbody's had one long enough for a bulb to fail yet. I know if I go to the Sony A2000 owner's thread over at AVS there have been no bulb failures mentionned and that set's been out since July of 06. I was...

These bulb problems showed up on JVC sets from previous model years, currently available models haven't had the problem. Toshiba dlp sets had premature bulb failures at about the same time, and Sony did the year before. I frequent the rptv section over at AVS almost daily, not one brand is...

This was very true of crt based sets. The brightness of the picture was increased by driving the crts harder (upping the voltage of the electron beam to make the phosphors glow more brightly, thus wearing out the phosphors more quickly). In other words cranking up white level (or contrast) is...

Actually the bulb runs at the same intensity regardless of user settings for contrast or brightness. Some sets have a "power saver" feature that actually does make the lamp burn less brightly, which may extend life, but otherwise changing contrast and brightness settings does vastly improve pq...