Replacing The Lamp - Epson PowerLite 8000i User Manual

Replacing the Lamp

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4. The filter is attached to the inside of the filter cover. It is
recommended that you use a small vacuum cleaner designed for
computers and other office equipment to clean the filter. If you
don't have one, use a dry, lint-free cloth.
If the dirt is difficult to remove or if the filter is torn, replace it.
Contact your dealer or call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766
in the United States and Canada to obtain a new one.
5. Replace the filter cover when you're done.
The projection lamp typically lasts for about 2000 hours of use. It is
time to replace the lamp when:
The projection image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.
The projection lamp light is either red, or flashing orange and red
alternately.
The message LAMP REPLACE appears on the screen when the
projector lamp comes on (after about 2000 hours of use). To
maintain projector brightness and image quality, replace the lamp
as soon as possible.
Contact your dealer or call EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 in
the United States and Canada for a replacement lamp. Request part
number ELPLP08.
Warning: Let the lamp cool before replacing it. Also, do not touch the glass
portion of the lamp assembly. Touching the glass portion of the lamp will
result in premature lamp failure.