Epson 821 manual Lamp or Temp indicator flashes orange, Problems Solving

Problems Solving

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			: lit	: flashing	: off
Status		Cause	Remedy or Status
Power	Red	Internal temperature error	The lamp will turn off automatically and projection will stop. Wait for about 5 minutes. After
		(overheating)	about 5 minutes the projector will switch to standby mode, so check the following two points.
			After checking, press the [Power] button to turn the power back on.
Red			•Check that the air filter and air exhaust vent are clear, and that the projector is not positioned
			against a wall. sp.17

•If the air filters are blocked, clean or replace them. sp.84, p.89

			If this does not solve the problem and the projector continues to overheat or the indicators continue
			to show a problem when the power is turned on, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable
			from the wall outlet, and contact your dealer or the nearest address provided in the "International
			Warranty Conditions" section of the Safety Instructions/World-Wide Warranty Terms booklet.
Power	Red	Lamp timer failure/	Take out the lamp and check if it is broken. sp.86
Red		Lamp out	If the lamp is not broken, put it back in and then turn the power on. If the lamp still does not turn
			on, replace it with a new lamp.
			If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector and disconnect the power cable from
			the electrical outlet. Then contact your dealer or the nearest address provided in the "International
			Warranty Conditions" section of the Safety Instructions/World-Wide Warranty Terms booklet
			If the lamp is broken replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice.
			If replacing the lamp yourself, be careful to avoid pieces of broken glass.
			(Projection cannot be carried out until the lamp is replaced.)
			Check that the lamp and the lamp cover are securely installed. If the lamp or lamp cover is not
			securely installed, the lamp will not switch on.

Lamp or Temp indicator flashes orange

Warning

: lit : flashing : off

Status Cause Remedy or Status

Power	Red	High-speed cooling in progress	(This is not an abnormality, but if the temperature rises too high again, projection will stop
			automatically.)
			•Check that the air filters and air exhaust vent are clear and that they are not up against a surface
Orange			such as a wall. sp.17

•If the air filters are clogged, clean or replace them. sp.84, p.89