Epson 740c The message, as soon as possible, 1.Turn off the projector, 62Maintaining the Projector, It is time to replace the lamp when:

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When you get a replacement lamp for your projector, you should replace the filters.

To check how long the lamp has been in use, see page 71.

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Let the lamp cool fully before replacing it.

In the unlikely event that the lamp has broken, small glass fragments may be present and should be removed carefully to avoid injury.

Replacing the Lamp and Air Filter

The life span of the projection lamp is about 2000 hours if Brightness Control in the Setting menu is set to High (default), and 3000 hours if Brightness Control is set to Low.

It is time to replace the lamp when:■The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.

■The message Replace the lamp appears on the screen when the lamp comes on and the lamp warning light flashes orange. To maintain projector brightness and image quality, replace the lamp

as soon as possible.■The lamp warning light flashes red (the lamp is burnt out).

Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-873-7766). Request part number V13H010L32.

Follow these steps to replace the lamp and air filter:1.Turn off the projector.2.When the Power light stops flashing, unplug the power cord.

3.Let the projector cool for at least an hour (if it has been on). The lamp is extremely hot immediately after use.

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