Epson Projector Powerlite 1915 User Manual
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8. Push inthe lamp firmly atthe labelled pointandtighten thescrews tosecure it. 9. Replace thelamp cover andtighten thescrew tosecure it. Note: Besure thelamp cover issecurely installedorthe lamp willnot come on. 141
Reset thelamp timer tozero tokeep trackofthe new lamp ’s usage. Parent topic:Projector LampMaintenance Related references Optional Equipment andReplacement Parts Related tasks Resetting theLamp Timer Resetting theLamp Timer You must reset thelamp timer afterreplacing theprojectors lamptoclear thelamp replacement message andtokeep trackoflamp usage correctly. Note: Donot reset thelamp timer ifyou have notreplaced thelamp toavoid inaccurate lampusage information. 1. Turn onthe projector. 2. Press theMenu button. 3. Select theReset menu. 4. Press Enter. 5. Select ResetLampHours andpress Enter. You seeaprompt askingifyou want toreset thelamp hours. 142
6. Select Yesandpress Enter. Parent topic:Projector LampMaintenance Related tasks Replacing theLamp Replacing theRemote ControlBatteries The remote controlusesthetwo AAmanganese oralkaline batteries. Replace thebatteries assoon asthey runout. 1. Open thebattery coverasshown. 2. Remove theoldbatteries. WARNING: Ifthe battery fluidhasleaked, wipeitaway withasoft cloth andavoid getting thefluid on your hands. Ifitgets onyour hands, washthemimmediately toavoid injury. 143
3. Insert thebatteries withthe+and –ends facing asshown. 4. Close thebattery coverandpress itdown untilitclicks intoplace. WARNING: Disposeofused batteries according tolocal regulations. Donot expose batteries toheat or flame. 144
Parent topic:Projector Maintenance Related references Remote ControlOperation Transporting theProjector The projector containsprecision parts,someofwhich areglass. Follow theseguidelines totransport or ship theprojector safely: • Close thelens cover toprotect thelens. • Remove anyequipment connectedtothe projector. • Use acarrying casetohand-carry theprojector. • When transporting theprojector along distance oras checked luggage, placeitin acarrying case. Then packthecase inafirm boxwith cushioning arounditand mark thebox Fragile. • When shipping theprojector forrepairs, placeitin its original packing materials, ifpossible, oruse equivalent materialswithcushioning aroundtheprojector. Markthebox Fragile. Parent topic:Maintaining andTransporting theProjector 145
Solving Problems Check thesolutions inthese sections ifyou have anyproblems usingtheprojector. Projection ProblemTips Projector LightStatus Using theProjector HelpDisplays Solving ImageorSound Problems Solving Projector orRemote ControlOperation Problems Solutions WhenNetwork AlertE-Mails areNot Received Where toGet Help Projection ProblemTips If the projector isnot working properly, tryturning itoff and unplugging it.Then plugitback inand turn it on. If this does notsolve theproblem, checkthefollowing: • The lights onthe projectors controlpanelmayindicate whattheproblem is. • The projectors helpsystem candisplay information aboutcommon displayandaudio problems, ifthe projector isoperating. • The solutions inthis manual canhelp yousolve many problems. If none ofthese solutions help,youcancontact Epsonfortechnical support. Parent topic:Solving Problems 146
Projector LightStatus The lights onthe projectors controlpanelindicate theprojector statusandletyou know when aproblem occurs. Checkthestatus andcolor ofthe lights andlook forasolution inthe table below. 1 Power light 2 Lamp light 3 Temperature light Power light Lamp light Temperature Status andsolution light Green Off Off Normal operation. Flashing green Off Off Warming up.Wait foranimage toappear. Orange Off Off Standby orsleep mode. Flashing orange Off Off Preparing networkmonitoring orshutting down. (Wait forthe light toremain orange before unplugging theprojector.) 147
Power light Lamp light Temperature Status andsolution light Red Off Flashing orange Projector istoo hot. • Make surethatthevents andairfilter arenot clogged withdust orobstructed bynearby objects. • Make suretheenvironmental temperatureisnot too hot. Red Off Red Projector hasoverheated andturned off.Leave it turned offtocool down forfive minutes. • Make surethatthevents andairfilter arenot clogged withdust orobstructed bynearby objects. • Ifoperating theprojector athigh altitude, turnon High Altitude Mode. • Ifoverheating continues,replacetheairfilter. • Ifthe problem persists, unplugtheprojector and contact Epsonforhelp. Red Flashing red Off Lamp orlamp cover hasaproblem. • Close thelamp cover securely. • Check tosee ifthe lamp isburned out,broken, or installed incorrectly. Reseatorreplace the lamp asnecessary. • Make surethatthevents andairfilter arenot clogged withdust orobstructed bynearby objects. • Ifoperating theprojector athigh altitude, turnon High Altitude Mode. • Ifthe problem persists, unplugtheprojector and contact Epsonforhelp. Orange Flashing Off Replace thelamp soon toavoid damage. Donot orange continue usingtheprojector. 148
Power light Lamp light Temperature Status andsolution light Red Off Flashing red A fan orsensor hasaproblem. Turntheprojector off, unplug it,and contact Epsonforhelp. Red orflashing Flashing red Flashing red Internal projector error.Turntheprojector off, red unplug it,and contact Epsonforhelp. Parent topic:Solving Problems Using theProjector HelpDisplays You candisplay information tohelp yousolve common problems usingtheprojectors Helpsystem. 1. Turn onthe projector. 2. Press theHelp button onthe projector orthe remote control. You seetheHelp menu. 3. Use theupand down arrow buttons tohighlight theproblem youwant tosolve. 4. Press Entertoview thesolutions. 5. When youarefinished, doone ofthe following: • To select another problem tosolve, pressEsc. • To exit thehelp system, pressHelp. Parent topic:Solving Problems Solving ImageorSound Problems Check thesolutions inthese sections ifyou have anyproblems withprojected imagesorsound. Solutions WhenNoImage Appears Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears Solutions WhenNot Supported Message Appears Solutions WhenOnlyaPartial ImageAppears Solutions WhentheImage isNot Rectangular Solutions WhentheImage Contains NoiseorStatic Solutions WhentheImage isFuzzy orBlurry Solutions WhentheImage Brightness orColors areIncorrect 149
Solutions WhenNoImage Appears onanExternal Monitor Solutions WhenThereisNo Sound orLow Volume Parent topic:Solving Problems Solutions WhenNoImage Appears If no image appears, trythe following solutions: • Make surethelens cover isopen oroff. • Press theA/V Mute button tosee ifthe image wastemporarily turnedoff. • Press theprojectors Powerbuttontowake itfrom standby orsleep mode. Alsoseeifyour connected computer isin sleep mode ordisplaying ablank screen saver. • Ifyou unplugged theprojector andplugged itright back in,press thePower buttontoturn onthe projector (withDirect Power Onenabled). • Check thesettings onthe Signal menutomake suretheyarecorrect forthe current videosource. • Adjust theBrightness settingorselect theNormal PowerConsumption setting. • Check theDisplay settingtomake sureMessages isset toOn . • Ifthe projector doesnotrespond whenyoupress thecontrol panelbuttons, thebuttons maybe locked. Unlockthebuttons. • Ifthe projector doesnotrespond whenyoupress buttons onthe remote control, makesuretheremote receivers areturned on. Parent topic:Solving ImageorSound Problems Related references Image Quality Settings -Image Menu Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu Related tasks Unlocking theProjector s Buttons Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears If the No Signal message appears,trythe following solutions: • Press theSource Searchbuttonandwait afew seconds foranimage toappear. 150