Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 8700 UB User's Guide - Page 59

Lights indicating a problem Light state Cause and solution All lights are off The projector is not receiving power. Make sure the power switch on the back of the projector is turned on and the power cord is connected securely at both ends. The temperature light flashes orange and the power light is flashing High-speed cooling is in progress. If the temperature rises further, projection will stop automatically. Make sure there is plenty of space around the projector for ventilation. Clean or replace the air filter if necessary (see page 51). If you are using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500 meters), turn on High Altitude Mode so the fan can cool the projector properly (see page 49). The temperature light is red The projector is too hot, which turns off the lamp automatically. Let the projector cool for five minutes, then turn it back on. Make sure there is plenty of space around the projector for ventilation. Also, clean or replace the filter if necessary (see page 51). If you are using the projector at an altitude above 4921 feet (1500 meters), turn on High Altitude Mode so the fan can cool the projector properly (see page 49). The lamp light flashes orange and the power light is flashing The lamp needs to be replaced soon (see page 53). Make sure you have a spare lamp handy. If you just replaced the lamp, you may need to reset the lamp usage timer (see page 56). The lamp light flashes red The lamp needs to be replaced. If you just replaced the lamp, make sure the lamp and its cover are securely installed (see page 53). Both warning lights are flashing red There is an internal problem. Turn off the power switch on the back of the projector, and unplug it from the electrical outlet. Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 64). The temperature light flashes red There is a fan or sensor problem. Turn off the power switch on the back of the projector, and unplug it from the electrical outlet. Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 64). 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. Then contact Epson for assistance (see page 64). Note: If the power and source lights don't come on, they may have been turned off using the Illumination setting (see page 48). Problem Solving 59