Epson Powerlite S1+ Users Guide

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When You Suspect a Problem Image is dark
No sound can be heard
 Does the lamp need replacement? When the lamp is due for replacement, colors will weaken and the image will 
become dark. Replace the lamp when this is the case. See “
Lamp replacement 
period
” on page 56
.
 Has the image brightness been adjusted 
correctly? ([Menu] button → “Image” → “Picture 
Quality” → “Brightness”)See “
Image menu
” on page 36
.
 Has the image contrast been adjusted correctly? 
([Menu] button → “Image” → “Picture...

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When You Suspect a Problem The remote control does not work
The power does not turn off (after the [Power] button is pressed)
 Is direct sunlight or strong light from fluorescent 
lamps shining onto the remote control infrared 
receiver?See “
Using the Remote Control
” on page 11
.
 Is the remote control too far from the projector? The operating distance for the remote control is approximately 20 feet (6 m). 
See “
Operating range
” on page 11
.
 When in use, is the remote control infrared...

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Where to Get Help Where to Get HelpEPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support services 24 
hours a day, as listed in the following table.Telephone Support ServicesTo use the EPSON PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661
 and 
enter the PIN on the included EPSON PrivateLine Support card. This is the 
fastest way of speaking to a live representative, and it’s free. This service is 
available 6
AM
 to 6
PM
, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, for the duration 
of your...

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Projector Care AppendixProjector CareBe sure to read the Important Safety Instructions
 before proceeding.
CleaningYou should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the projected image 
starts to deteriorate.Cleaning the projector caseClean the projector case by wiping it gently with a soft cloth.
If the projector is particularly dirty, moisten the cloth with water containing a 
small amount of (ph) neutral detergent, and then firmly wring the cloth dry 
before using it to wipe the projector...

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Projector Care Cleaning the air filterIf the air filter becomes clogged with dust, it can cause overheating and 
damage the projector. Keeping the projector horizontal, use a vacuum cleaner 
to clean away the dust from the air filter.
p
 If the air filter is difficult to clean or if it is broken, it should be 
replaced. See Replacing the air filter
 for instructions. See Optional 
Accessories
 for information on purchasing additional air filters.
 Spare lamps are provided with new air filters. When...

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Projector Care Replacing consumablesChanging the battery (Remote Control, Presentation Remote 
Control)Replacement battery: 1 × CR2025 lithium battery
1Remove the battery holder.
While pressing the catch of the battery holder inwards, pull the battery 
holder out.
2Remove the old battery and insert the new one.
Check the position of the (+) mark inside the battery holder to ensure 
that the battery is inserted the correct way.3Replace the battery holder.
Press the battery holder in until it clicks....

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Projector Care Replacing the lamp
1Turn off the projector and wait for the cool-down period to end. 
(Approximately 20 seconds)
2Unplug the power cable and remove it, then wait for the lamp to 
cool down. (Approximately 1 hour)
3Open the lamp cover.
Push in the tabs on the lamp cover and push it up to remove it.4Loosen the screws holding the lamp in place.
5Remove the old lamp.
6Install the new lamp.
Press the lamp until it clicks into place, then tighten the two screws.c
 Wait until the lamp has...

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Projector Care 
7Replace the lamp cover.
First insert the tabs, and then press down on the opposite side until it 
clicks into place.
Resetting the lamp operating timeThe projector has a built-in counter which keeps track of the lamp operating 
time and causes the replacement warning message to be displayed when the 
cumulative operating time reaches a certain point. Therefore, the counter 
needs to be reset from the configuration menu, after the lamp has been 
replaced with a new one.
1Turn on the...

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Projector Care 
3Use the [l][r] buttons to select “Yes,” then press the [e] button.
The lamp operating time will be reset.
Replacing the air filter Replacing the air filter can also be performed when the projector is mounted 
to a ceiling.
1Turn off the projector power, wait for the cool-down period to 
end, then disconnect the power cable.
Cool-down takes about 20 seconds.
2Push in the tab on the air filter cover and lift up the air filter cover 
to remove it.3Replace the air filter with a new one....

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Optional Accessories Optional AccessoriesYou can purchase screens, carrying cases, or other accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or by visiting the EPSON Store at www.epsonstore.com 
(U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral
. This list of optional accessories is current as of May 2003. Details of accessories 
are subject to change without notice.
Part number
Part name
V13H010L29 Replacement lamp
V13H134A03 Air filter set
V12H007T11 Remote control
V12H007T09...