Problems with the Projector

If you have problems with the projector, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this does not solve the problem, check the warning lights at the top of the projector. These lights alert you to problems with projector operation.

power indicator

projection lamp indicator

Indicator

Color

Meaning

 

 

 

Power

Red

The projector is hot.

Projection lamp

Red

The lamp needs to be replaced. (See “Replacing

 

 

the Lamp” in Chapter 5 for instructions.)

Both

Flashing red

The projector is malfunctioning. Call a service

 

 

representative.

 

 

 

See the following pages for information on what to do when you see these warning lights or encounter other specific problems with the projector.

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