Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e, HC3020, 3020E manual Lights indicating a problem

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Lights indicating normal operation

Light state

Cause and solution

 

 

Power button is on,

The projector is warming up. Wait for the picture to appear.

power light flashes

 

The projector is cooling down. Wait until the power light stops

blue

flashing and remains off. Then unplug the projector, or press the

 

Ppower button on the projector or the On button on the remote control to turn it back on.

Power button and

Projection is in progress.

power light are on

 

Lights indicating a problem

Light state

Cause and solution

 

 

 

 

 

All lights are off

The projector is not receiving power. Make sure the power cord is

 

 

 

 

connected securely at both ends.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The temperature

High-speed cooling is in progress. If the temperature rises

 

 

 

light flashes

further, projection will stop automatically. Clean or replace the

 

 

 

orange

filter (see page 70). Also, make sure there is plenty of space

 

 

 

 

around the projector for ventilation.

 

 

 

 

If you are using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500

 

 

 

 

meters), turn on High Altitude Mode so the fan can cool the

 

 

 

 

projector properly (see page 59).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The temperature

The projector is too hot, which turns off the lamp automatically.

 

 

 

light is red

Clean or replace the filter (see page 70). Also, make sure there is

 

 

 

 

plenty of space around the projector for ventilation.

 

 

 

 

If you are using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500

 

 

 

 

meters), turn on High Altitude Mode so the fan can cool the

 

 

 

 

projector properly (see page 59).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp light

The lamp needs to be replaced.

 

 

 

flashes orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp light

There is a problem with the lamp. If you just replaced the lamp,

 

 

 

flashes red

make sure the lamp and its cover are securely installed (see

 

 

 

 

page 72). Turn off the projector and unplug it from the electrical

 

 

 

 

outlet. Wait for the lamp to cool. then remove the lamp and check

 

 

 

 

it for cracks. If the lamp isn’t cracked, reinstall it, plug the

 

 

 

 

projector into an outlet, and turn the power on. If this doesn’t fix

 

 

 

 

the problem, or if the lamp is cracked, contact Epson for

 

 

 

 

assistance (see page 85).

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents PowerLite Home Cinema 3020/3020e Home Theater Projector User’s GuideContents Making Detailed Adjustments Using Hdmi Link Specifications Introduction Projector Parts FrontBack Bottom Projector Control PanelRemote Control PowerLite Home Cinema 3D Format button Memory button Blank buttonRemote Control PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e WirelessHD Transmitter PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e Front Optional Accessories Registration and WarrantyUsing This Manual Setting Up the Projector Choose a LocationAspect ratio Aspect ratio Installing the Projector Following illustrations show the dimensions of the projector Connecting the Cables Connecting Video and Computer EquipmentPort name Video equipment connection Computer connection Setting Up the Projector Making Other Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Charging the 3D GlassesSetting Up the Projector Turning the Projector On and Off Turning On the ProjectorSelecting the Image Source Turning Off the ProjectorPositioning the Image Adjustable feet Making Basic Adjustments Focusing and ZoomingChoosing the Aspect Ratio Viewing 3D images Light state Status Projecting in Split Screen mode Making Basic Adjustments Starting a Slideshow Setting Options Description Choosing Slideshow OptionsChoosing the Color Mode Advanced Color Adjustments Adjusting the Gamma Setting Adjusting Rgbcmy Locking the ProjectorMaking Basic Adjustments Making Detailed Adjustments Using the Menu SystemChanging How the Menus Display Adjusting the Picture Quality Input Brightness SettingsSetup Level Sharpness and Picture Quality Settings Color Settings RGB 3D Setup 3D DisplayAdjustments for Computer Images Inverse 3D GlassesWirelessHD Settings PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e only Device ConnectionsSplit Screen Setup Screen SizeSelecting Memory Settings and Resetting the Projector Creating Memory SettingsSelecting Memory Settings Renaming Memory Settings Deleting Saved Memory SettingsResetting the Projector Customizing Projector Features Image SizingOther Setup Options Screen OptionsDirect Power On Control Panel Lock Using WirelessHD Placing the WirelessHD TransmitterConnecting the WirelessHD Transmitter Viewing WirelessHD Content Switching WirelessHD SourcesUsing WirelessHD Using Picture-in-Picture Using WirelessHD Using Hdmi Link Setting Up Hdmi LinkChanging Hdmi Link Settings Maintenance Cleaning the LensCleaning the 3D Glasses Cleaning the Projector CaseCleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Maintenance Replacing the Lamp Maintenance Maintenance Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer Checking the Projector StatusStoring the Projector Transporting the ProjectorProblem Solving What To Do When the Lights Come On or FlashLights indicating a problem Solving Picture Problems You cannot turn on the projectorYou’re using a computer and no picture appears on the screen Picture is upside-down or reversed Picture is blurry Solving Remote Control Problems Projector doesn’t respond to remote control commandsSolving WirelessHD Problems PowerLite Home Cinema 3020e Only Where to Get Help Internet Support Speak to a Support RepresentativeSpecifications GeneralLamp Remote Control WirelessHD Transmitter Home Cinema 3020e onlyDimensions Safety ElectricalEnvironmental Compatible Video Formats Component videoHdmi ESC/VP21 Command Codes 3D FormatImportant Safety Information Page FCC Compliance Statement For United States UsersCopyright Notice For Canadian UsersTrademarks