Replacing Consumables
• The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate
p | • The lamp replacement message is set to appear after the following |
periods of time in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of | |
the projected images. | |
| ·When used at high brightness: Approx. 2000 hours |
| ·When used at low brightness: Approx. 3000 hours |
| • If you continue to use the lamp after this period, the possibility of the |
| lamp breaking becomes greater. When the lamp replacement message |
| appears, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible, even if it |
| is still working. |
| • Depending on the characteristics of the lamp and on the way it has been |
| used, the lamp may become darker or stop working before the lamp |
| warning message appears. You should always have a spare lamp ready |
| in case it is needed. |
| • Contact Epson for a spare lamp (see page 57). |
| • Lamp life results vary depending on mode selected, environmental |
| conditions, and usage. Lamp brightness decreases over time. Turn off |
| this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector. |
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Replacing the Lamp
•If you are replacing the lamp, it is possible that the glass around the c lamp is broken.
•If replacing the lamp on a
•Wait until the lamp has cooled down sufficiently (about one hour) before removing the lamp cover.
1Turn off the projector’s power, wait until it beeps twice, and disconnect the power cable.
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2Wait until the lamp has cooled down, then remove the lamp cover from the base of the projector.
Loosen the lamp cover screw with the screwdriver that is supplied with the spare lamp (or your own Phillips head screwdriver).
Then slide the lamp cover straight back and lift it off.
3Loosen the two lamp screws.
Loosen the two screws that secure the lamp.