What To Do When the Lights Flash
The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector’s status and let you know when a problem occurs.
Warning light
Power light
If the projector is not working correctly, 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 status lights on top of the projector and try the solutions recommended below.
Status lights
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— | Flashing red | Internal error | There is an internal error in the projector. Turn |
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| the projector off and unplug it. Contact EPSON |
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| for help. |
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— | Flashing red | Lamp failure | The lamp is burned out or not installed |
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| correctly, or the lamp cover is open. Close the |
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| cover or replace or reseat the lamp, if |
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| necessary, as described on page 55. |
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— | Red | Overheating | The projector has overheated and turned itself |
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| off. Let it cool for a few minutes, then turn it |
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| back on. Make sure there is plenty of space |
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| around and under the projector for ventilation. |
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| Also clean the air filter (see page 53). If it |
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| continues to overheat, you may need to |
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| replace the air filter. |
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