Checking Projector Status; What To Do When The Lights Flash - Epson PowerLite G5000 User Manual

Checking Projector Status

If your projector isn't working correctly, first turn it off and unplug it.
Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this
doesn't solve the problem, check the lights on top of the projector.

What To Do When the Lights Flash

The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector's status.
Temperature light
Lamp light
Power light
Refer to the following table for a complete description of the
projector's status lights:
Status lights
Light Status
Orange
Flashing green
Green
Flashing orange
Red or
flashing red
Description
The projector is in sleep or standby mode. You can unplug it or press the
P
power button to turn it on.
The projector is warming up. Wait for the image to appear.
The projector is operating normally.
The projector is cooling down. You can't turn it back on (and you should
not unplug it) until the light stops flashing and remains orange.
The projector is setting itself up for network monitoring.
There is a problem with the projector. Check the other two lights and the
information on page 84 to diagnose the problem.
Solving Problems
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