Lights indicating a problem
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All lights are off | The projector is not receiving power. Make sure the power switch | |||
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| on the back of the projector is turned on and the power cord is |
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| connected securely at both ends. |
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The temperature | ||||
light flashes | further, projection will stop automatically. Make sure there is | |||
orange and the | plenty of space around the projector for ventilation. Clean or | |||
| power light is | replace the air filter if necessary (see page 51). | ||
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flashing | If you are using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500 | |||
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| meters), turn on High Altitude Mode so the fan can cool the |
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| projector properly (see page 49). |
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The temperature | The projector is too hot, which turns off the lamp automatically. | |||
light is red | Let the projector cool for five minutes, then turn it back on. Make | |||
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| sure there is plenty of space around the projector for ventilation. |
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| Also, clean or replace the filter if necessary (see page 51). |
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| If you are using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500 |
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| meters), turn on High Altitude Mode so the fan can cool the |
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| projector properly (see page 49). |
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The lamp light | The lamp needs to be replaced soon (see page 53). Make sure | |||
flashes orange and | you have a spare lamp handy. If you just replaced the lamp, you | |||
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| power light | may need to reset the lamp usage timer (see page 56). | |
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The lamp light | The lamp needs to be replaced. If you just replaced the lamp, | |||
flashes red | make sure the lamp and its cover are securely installed (see | |||
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Both warning | There is an internal problem. Turn off the power switch on the | |||
lights are flashing | back of the projector, and unplug it from the electrical outlet. | |||
red | Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 64). | |||
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The temperature | There is a fan or sensor problem. Turn off the power switch on | |||
light flashes red | the back of the projector, and unplug it from the electrical outlet. | |||
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| Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 64). |
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Both warning lights | There is an internal problem. Turn off the power switch on the | |||
are red | back of the projector, and unplug it from the electrical outlet. | |||
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| Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 64). |
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Note: If the power and source lights don’t come on, they may have been turned off using the Illumination setting (see page 48).
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