Epson 8100i Projector User Manual


 
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Solving Problems
Problems with the Projector
If the projector is not working correctly, first turn it off and unplug it.
Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this
does not solve the problem, check the warning lights on top of the
projector. These lights alert you to problems with projector operation
.
projection lamp light
power light
lamp light
temperature light
Projector status and warning lights
Light Status Description and action
orange The projector is in sleep mode. You can unplug it to turn it off or press
the
Power
button to turn it on.
flashing green The projector is warming up. Wait for the image to appear.
green The projector is operating normally.
flashing orange The projector lamp is off and the projector is cooling down. You can’t
turn the projector on or unplug it when the light is flashing.
red Power is cut off because of an internal problem. Contact EPSON.
flashing orange The lamp is almost burned out. This is a good time to replace it. See
Chapter 4 for instructions.
flashing red The lamp is burned out or there is a problem with the lamp power.
Replace it as described in Chapter 4. If replacing the lamp does not solve
the problem, contact EPSON.
flashing orange The projector is too hot. Turn it off and let it cool before using it.
red The projector has overheated. Let it cool for a few minutes, then turn it
back on. See Chapter 4.
flashing red There is a problem with the cooling fan or temperature sensor. Contact
EPSON for help.