Replacing the Lamp Cartridge

The lamp as a light source used in the unit has a lifespan.The rated lamp life is about 1,000 hours. The rated lamp life is the average life of the lamps produced and tested (under the test conditions of our company) for a long term, however, it may become shorter depending on the conditions of usage.

After the lamp has been operating for 1000 hours or longer, the STATUS indicator will light and total lamp usage will be displayed on the screen.

The unit will not turn on after 1100 hours. When this happens, replace the lamp cartridge with a new one. Follow the procedures below for replacement.

The rated lamp life is about 1,000 hours. The rated lamp life is the average life of the lamps produced and tested (under the test conditions of our company) for a long term, however, it may become shorter de- pending on the conditions of usage.

After the lamp has been operating for 1000 hours or longer, the STATUS indicator on the control panel will light and the “LAMP USAGE” icon which shows hours of total lamp usage will be displayed on the screen.

When this happens, turn off the unit and replace the lamp cartridge with a new one. The unit will not turn on after 1100 hours. (It will go off if it is in use.)

CAUTION

DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP immediately after it has been used. It will be extremely hot. Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool before handling.

DO NOT LOOSEN ANY SCREWS except for those men-tioned in the instructions below. There is danger of electric shock.

CAUTION

Do not use a lamp cartridge other than the PLUS replacement lamp cartridge. Order this from your PLUS dealer using the unit model number (see “Note” below).

Note

When the lamp usage time reaches 1100 hours, it becomes impossible to switch on the power and menus are not displayed. In such a case, see “If the unit doesn’t go on because lamp usage exceeds 1100 hours” on page E-60.

Obtain a replacement lamp cartridge at the store where the unit was purchased. Please specify the following information when ordering a replacement lamp cartridge:

Model name : V-120

Product code : 28-060

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Epson V-1100 user manual Replacing the Lamp Cartridge