Light

Status

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashing orange

 

The projector is getting too hot. Turn it off and let it cool. Make sure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the temperature surrounding the projector does not exceed 104 °F

 

 

 

 

 

and there is plenty of space around and under the projector for

 

 

 

 

 

ventilation. You should also check the air filter; if necessary, clean or

 

 

 

 

 

replace it as described on page 59.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

red

 

The projector has overheated and turned itself off. Let it cool for a few

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

minutes, then turn it back on. Make sure there is plenty of space

 

 

 

 

 

around and under the projector for ventilation. If necessary, clean or

 

 

 

 

 

replace the air filter as described on page 59. If the projector

 

 

 

 

 

continues to overheat, the problem may be caused by damage to the

 

 

 

 

 

cooling fan or internal circuits. Contact EPSON for help; see page 75.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashing red

 

There is a problem with the cooling fan or temperature sensor. Turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

off the projector and unplug it. Contact EPSON for help; see page 75.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solving Problems with the Image or

 

 

 

 

Sound

No image appears on the screen.

■Check that the power light is green, not flashing, and the lens cover is off.

■The projector may be in sleep mode. If the power light is orange, press the Power button to turn the projector on.

■If the power was switched off and then on again, the projector may still be cooling down. Wait until the power light stops flashing and remains orange; then press the Power button again.

■Make sure the Brightness setting on the Video menu is correct. See page 45 for more information. Try selecting the Reset All setting to return all setup menus to their default values.

■Press the A/V Mute button to make sure the picture has not been turned off temporarily.

■The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a black screen saver. Try pressing a key on the computer.

68Solving Problems