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| Flashing red | There is a problem with the fan or temperature sensor. The air filter or |
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| vent may be clogged. Clean them or replace the air filter as described on |
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| If this does not resolve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect |
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| the power cable, and contact Epson as described on page 168. |
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| Flashing orange | Rapid cooling is in progress. Although this is not an abnormal condition, |
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| projection will stop automatically if the temperature rises higher. Make |
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| sure there is plenty of space around and under the projector for |
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| ventilation, and that the air filter and vents are clear. |
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| Red | The projector is overheating, which turns the lamp off automatically. |
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| Wait until the cooling fan stops, then unplug the power cord. Plug the |
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| power cord back in and press the P Power button. Make sure the room |
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| temperature is not above 95 °F (35 °C), and there is plenty of space |
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| around and under the projector for ventilation. |
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| The air filter or vent may be clogged. Clean them or replace the air filter |
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| as described on page 147. |
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| If the projector continues to overheat after you clean the air filter, the |
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| problem may be caused by damage to the cooling fan or temperature |
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| sensor. Contact Epson for help as described on page 168. |
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| Warning: Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide, do not |
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| Flashing orange | It’s time to replace the lamp. See page 148 for instructions. If you |
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| continue to use the lamp after the replacement warning, there is an |
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| increased possibility that the lamp may break. |
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| Flashing red | The lamp may be burnt out. First make sure the lamp cover is securely |
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| installed. If that’s not the problem, let the lamp cool, remove the lamp, |
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| and replace it as described on page 148. |
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| The air filter or vent may be clogged. Clean them or replace the air filter |
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| as described on page 147. |
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| Flashing red | Power is cut off because of an internal problem. Unplug the power cord |
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156Solving Problems