Epson 835p - PowerLite XGA LCD Projector, User Manual

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Solving Problems
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Viewing Lamp Usage and Other Information
Use the Info menu to view information about the display settings of
your computer and the number of hours the lamp has been used.
Press the
Menu
button and highlight the
Info
menu.
You see the lamp usage hours and various input signal settings on the
right.
The life span of the lamp is about 2000 hours if the
Brightness
Control
setting in the Setting menu is set to
High
(default), and 3000
hours if the
Brightness Control
setting is set to
Low
. Make sure you
have a spare lamp handy if the usage hours on this menu are close to
the life span of your lamp.
Solving Problems with the Image
or Sound
No image appears on the screen.
■ Check that the
Power
light is green, not flashing, and the lens
cap is off.
■ The projector may be in Sleep Mode. If the
Power
light is
orange, press the
P Power
button to turn the projector on.
■ If the power was switched off and then on again, the projector
may be cooling down. Wait until the
Power
light stops flashing
and remains orange; then press the
P Power
button again.
■ Press the
A/V Mute
button to make sure the picture has not been
turned off temporarily.
■ The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a
black screen saver. Try pressing a key on the computer.
You’ve connected a computer and see a blue screen with the
message
No Signal
displayed.
■
Make sure the cables are connected correctly, as described on
page 46.
note
The information displayed
depends on the input signal
currently selected.