Switching Between Picture Sources; Projector Status Lights; Troubleshooting - Epson 10 Owner's Manual

EPSON PowerLite Home 10 Projector

Switching Between Picture Sources

You can connect the projector to multiple video sources and use
the buttons on the projector or remote control to switch
between them:
❏ Press the
button on the projector to move through
Source
all the video source options.
❏ On the remote control, press the
select a computer or component video source. Press the
/ button to select a composite or S-video
S-Video Video
source.
After you select a source, the screen goes dark for a moment
before the image appears. The name of the source appears
briefly on the screen.

Projector Status Lights

If your projector isn't working correctly, first turn it off, wait for
the warning light to turn a steady orange, 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. They alert you to problems with projector operations.
Power light
Warning light
Light Status Action
off Make sure the power cable is connected
securely at both ends, then press the
Power button to turn on the projector. If
you've just replaced the lamp, make sure the
cover is securely fastened.
orange The projector is in sleep (or standby) mode.
You can unplug it to turn it off or press the
Power button to turn it on.
flashing The projector is warming up. Warming up
green takes about 45 seconds. When warming up is
complete, the indicator changes to steady
green.
green The projector is operating normally.
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button to
Input A/B
Light Status
flashing
orange
red
flashing red
at 0.5-
second
intervals
flashing
orange
flashing red
at 1-second
intervals

Troubleshooting

You see a blank screen or a No Signal
message
❏ Make sure the P power light on the projector is green and
not flashing and the lens cover is off.
❏ Make sure your cable is connected to both the projector and
your video source.
❏ Make sure your video equipment is on. If it isn't, turn the
projector off. Then turn it on again after you've turned on
your video equipment.
❏ Press the
Source
or
S-Video/Video
see your picture.
❏ If you've just turned the projector off, let it cool down for a
few minutes before turning it on again.
❏ Press the
A/V Mute
sure the picture hasn't been turned off temporarily.
❏ If you're connecting to a computer, restart the computer.
7/03
Action
The projector lamp is off and the projector is
cooling down. Wait until the light stops
flashing. Then, if you want to turn it off,
unplug it. If you want to turn it on, press the
Power button. (You can't turn the projector
on, and you should never unplug it, when the
light is flashing orange.)
The projector is too hot and the lamp has
turned off. Wait 5 minutes, then unplug the
projector. Make sure nothing is blocking the
air filter. If it continues to overheat, clean the
air filter; see page 10 for instructions.
The lamp cover is not closed securely, or the
lamp is broken or has burned out. Secure the
lamp cover or replace the lamp; see page 10
for instructions.
The projector has turned off automatically
because it has overheated. Let it cool for a
few minutes, then turn it back on. Make sure
nothing is blocking the air filter. If it continues
to overheat, clean the air filter; see page 10
for instructions.
There is an internal problem with the
projector. Turn off the projector. Wait for the
P power light to stop flashing, then unplug
the projector from the electrical outlet and
contact EPSON for help.
button on the projector or the
button on the remote control until you
button on the remote control to make
Input A/B