Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3010e User's Guide - Page 64

Replacing the Lamp

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Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp lasts for up to 4000 hours in Normal mode. You can use the Info menu to check how long it's been in use (see page 67). It's time to replace the lamp when: ■ The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. ■ The projector's lamp light flashes orange or red at half-second intervals. ■ The message Replace the lamp appears on the screen when you start projecting. Note: Lamp life results will vary depending on mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector. You can purchase lamp part number V12H010L68 from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the nearest reseller, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). To purchase online, visit www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Be sure to read the "Important Safety Information" on page 84 before replacing the lamp. Warning: Let the lamp cool fully (about 1 hour) before replacing it. In the unlikely event that the lamp has broken, small glass fragments may be present and should be removed carefully to avoid injury. Caution: Never touch the glass portion of the lamp with your bare hands; the invisible residue left by the oil on your hands may shorten the lamp life. Use a cloth or glove to handle the new lamp. Follow these steps to replace the lamp: 1. If the projector is on, press the P power button on the projector twice or the Standby button on the remote control and wait for the light to stop flashing. 2. Unplug the power cord and any cables. 3. Wait about an hour to make sure the lamp is no longer hot. 4. Loosen the screw securing the lamp cover. 64 Maintenance

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Maintenance
Replacing the Lamp
The projection lamp lasts for up to 4000 hours in Normal mode. You can use the
Info
menu
to check how long it’s been in use (see page 67). It’s time to replace the lamp when:
The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.
The projector’s lamp light flashes orange or red at half-second intervals.
The message
Replace the lamp
appears on the screen when you start projecting.
Note:
Lamp life results will vary depending on mode selected, environmental conditions, and
usage.
Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector.
You can purchase lamp part number V12H010L68 from an authorized Epson reseller. To
find the nearest reseller, please call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). To purchase online,
visit
www.epsonstore.com
(U.S. sales) or
www.epson.ca
(Canadian sales).
Be sure to read the “Important Safety Information” on page 84 before replacing the lamp.
Warning:
Let the lamp cool fully (about 1 hour) before replacing it. In the unlikely event that the
lamp has broken, small glass fragments may be present and should be removed carefully to avoid
injury.
Caution:
Never touch the glass portion of the lamp with your bare hands; the invisible residue left
by the oil on your hands may shorten the lamp life. Use a cloth or glove to handle the new lamp.
Follow these steps to replace the lamp:
1.
If the projector is on, press the
P
power button on the projector twice or the
Standby
button on the remote control and wait for the light to stop flashing.
2.
Unplug the power cord and any cables.
3.
Wait about an hour to make sure the lamp is no longer hot.
4.
Loosen the screw securing the lamp cover.