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by avatarShelagh McNallyPosted on Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Epson_PowerLite_Pro-G5200WNL_projectorThere’s no need to call a professional technician in order to replace the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector lamp. Our guide shows you how.

It’s important that you buy an authentic Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector lamp from a recognized dealer who proudly displays the seal of approval.  The market has been flooded with copycat counterfeit lamps claiming to be compatible with your Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector. Unfortunately that is false advertising since these generic lamps can harm the sensitive optics in your projector. They actually have a shorter lamp life and are prone to explosions.  Probably the most disturbing thing about generic lamps bought off the Internet is the health hazards they pose. They’ve been created with toxic substitutes but also don’t have the safety guards in place to protect your eyesight from damage. Protect yourself and buy authentic.

Tracking lamp life

PowerLite Pro G5200WNL_check_Epson_ELPLP46_lamp_lifeThe life span of the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector lamp is 2000 hours when the Brightness Control is set to High (which is the default) or 3000 hours if the Brightness Control is set to Low. To track the life of your lamp check the number of hours it’s been in use:

  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to INFO to show the number of hours.
  • You can see the number of hours left on both High and Low Brightness.

To reset the lamp Brightness:

  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to SETTINGS menu. Press ENTER.
  • Scroll down to highlight BRIGHTNESS CONTROL. Press ENTER.
  • Press the arrow key to change from High to Low.
  • Press ENTER to save the change.

End of life warning signs

PowerLite Pro G5200WNL_warning_lightWhen the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector lamp is approaching end of life you’ll start to see warnings signs:

  • A screen that is gradually dimming or deteriorating.
  • Colour in the image appears dark or off colour.
  • “Replace the lamp” warning flashing on screen.
  • Lamp light flashing a steady orange.

Replace the Epson ELPLP46 lamp immediately so you don’t run the risk of having the lamp explode.

Replacing the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector lamp

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off and after the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL has beeped twice unplug the power cord.
  • The Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL should be cool to the touch. DO NOT attempt to change the Epson ELPLP46 if the projector is still hot. You can be badly burned if you don’t wait for the projector to cool.

IMPORTANT: Do not operate the projectors the lamps is removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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  • Loosen the screws on the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector using the screw drive provided.
  • NOTE: Even when the lamp cover is removed in remains attached to the projector to prevent it from falling should the projector be mounted to the ceiling.

 

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  • Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP46 lamp in place. Theses screws also don’t completely come out.

 

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  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP46 lamp into the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector.
  • Avoid touching the actual lamp since your fingerprints will cause black out spots to appear when the projector starts working.
  • Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP46 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.
  • Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson ELPLP46 projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Epson PowerLite Pro G5200WNL Lamp Timer

The PowerLite Pro G5200WNL has a lamp timer that tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP46. Every time you install a new Epson ELPLP46 lamp you must reset the lamp timer to zero. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP46 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damage the Epson Pro G5200WNL projector.

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option. Press Enter to bring up the reset screen.
  • Scroll down to RESET LAMP HOURS.
  • A second prompt screen will appear asking for confirmation. Scroll over to the YES option. Press ENTER.
  • Press MENU to exit.

 

Extending the life of your Epson ELPLP46 lamp

Follow this simple tips to make your Epson ELPLP46 lamp last even longer:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the PowerLite Pro G5200WNL projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life
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by avatarShelagh McNallyPosted on Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Epson_EMP_835p_projectorHere’s how to replace the Epson EMP-835p projector lamp in 3 easy steps.

With their bargain prices and easy availability counterfeit lamps can be a real temptation. Be sure to invest in a genuine Epson EMP-835p projector lamp

Step 1: Buying the right lamp

Counterfeit lamps end up costing you more due to their inferior workmanship. With their bargain prices and easy availability, generic lamps can be a real temptation. But they will end up costing you more due to their inferior workmanship. Be sure to buy an authenticEpson EMP-835p projector lamp in order to keep your projector working properly.

So-called “generic, compatible” lamps can’t be calibrated properly, these knock-off lamps can seriously damage the optics in your Epson EMP-835p. They actually have a much shorter lamp life.

Even more disturbing is the health hazard they pose. Copy cat manufacturers don’t have the resources to buy the proper materials so they resort to using substitutes such as the carcinogenic Krypton-85, a chemical linked to cancer.

Avoid all these problems PLUS keep the warranty on your Epson EMP-835p projector valid. Look for the seal of approval and buy authentic. Learn the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Step 2: When to replace

The Brightness Control setting on your Epson EMP-835p will determine the lamp life. A high brightness setting will give you up to 2000 hours while a low brightness will give you 3000 hours. Look for the number of hours used on the INFO menu. Watch for any of the warning signs that the indicate the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is reaching end of life:

  • Dark image.
  • Image that has deteriorated.
  • Color in image that appears off.
  • “Replace the lamp” warning flashing on screen.
  • Lamp light flashing a steady orange.

NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

Step 3: Install the Epson ELPLP31

Before installation of the new Epson EMP-835p projector lamp follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson EMP-835p.
  • Allow the Epson EMP-835p projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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  • The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson Epson EMP-835p projector.
  • Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

 

 

 

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  • Slide the Epson EMP-835p projector lamp cover off

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NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Epson EMP-835p Lamp Timer

The Epson EMP-835 has a lamp timer that tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP31. Every time you install a new Epson ELPLP31 lamp you must reset the lamp timer to zero. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP31 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damages the Epson EMP-835p projector.

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

Tips for longer lamp life

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson EMP-835p projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life
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by avatarShelagh McNallyPosted on Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Epson_ELPLP_22_projeector_lampYour Epson ELPLP22 lamp will last up to 3000 hours based on the projector settings.

Find out which projectors are compatible with the Epson ELPLP22 lamp.Before you install any lamp look for the seal of approval to know your are buying from an authentic manufacturer.

6 reasons to buy authentic and avoid generics

Protect yourself from buying counterfeit lamps.

Compatible projectors with the Epson ELPLP22 lamp

The Epson ELPLP22 lamp is compatible with the following Epson projectors:

Epson PowerLite 7800, Epson EMP-7800P, Epson PowerLite 7800p, Epson EMP-7850p, Epson PowerLite 7850p, Epson PowerLite 7850pNL, Epson EMP-7900, Epson EMP-7900NL, Epson EMP-7900p, Epson PowerLite 7900NL, Epson PowerLite 7900p, Epson EMP-7950, Epson EMP-7950NL, Epson PowerLite 7950, Epson PowerLite 900, Epson PowerLite 910W, Epson V11H120020, Epson V11H170920

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Epson ELPLP22 lamp, click on your projector listed below:

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-7900 projector.

 

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson EMP-7900NL projector lamp for the Epson EMP-7900NL projector.

 

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-7900p projector.

 

 

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 7900NL projector.

 

 

 

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 7900p projector.

 

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-7950 projector.

How to extend the life of the Epson ELPLP22 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP22 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson projectors and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours. An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low or Econo Mode to extend lamp life.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

 

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Replacing the lamp in your Epson EMP-830p projector takes less than 15 minutes when you use our guide.

Be sure to invest in an authentic Epson EMP-830p projector lamp.

When to replace

As the Epson EMP-830p projector lamp reaches its end of life you’ll start to notice warning signs:

  • Dark image
  • Image that has deteriorated
  • A message saying “Replace the lamp” appears on screen.
  • Lamp light flashes orange

NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson EMP-830p projector lamp lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

See how many hours you have left in the Epson EMP-830p projector lamp:

  • Press the MENU button and highlight INFO menu to see the lamp usage hours.
  • When the Brightness Contol is set to High, the Epson ELPLP31 lamp will last up to 2000 hours.
  • Lower the Brightness Control to low and the Epson ELPLP31 lamp will last up to 3000 hours.

Find the right lamp

Be sure install a genuine Epson EMP-830p projector lamp and you’ll save yourself a lot of headaches. Look for the seal of approval before purchasing your replacement Epson EMP-830p projector lamp.

6 good reasons to buy authentic lamps

Avoid being duped: Read the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Install the Epson ELPLP31

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson EMP-830p.
  • Allow the Epson EMP-830p projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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  • The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson EMP-830 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

 

  • Epson_EMP-830p_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp_remove_coverSlide the Epson EMP-830p projector lamp cover off.

 

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NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!

 

  • Epson_PowerLite 830P_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp_remove_coverGently insert the new Epson ELPLP31 lamp into the Epson EMP-830p projector.
  • Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP31 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.
  • Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Reseting the Epson EMP-830p Lamp Timer

The Epson EMP-830p has a lamp timer that tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP31 before it reaches end of life. Every time you install a new Epson ELPLP31 lamp you must reset the lamp timer to zero. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP31 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damages the Epson EMP-830p projector.

 

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

 

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

Longer lamp life

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson EMP-830p projector projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

 

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Follow this guide to replace the Epson EMP-830p projector lamp

Be sure to buy an authentic Epson EMP-830p projector lamp from a recognized dealer and replacing will be easy. Follow this handy guide.

Step 1: Be prepared with the right lamp

With their bargain prices and easy availability, generic lamps can be a real temptation. However, generic lamps are plagued with problems that may them a poor choice despite the great price tag. The main reason to avoid these so-called compataible, generic lamps include:

Don’t be fooled by the generic manufacturers. Learn the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp and look for the seal of approval.

Step 2:  When to replace

Your Epson EMP-830p projector lamp will last between 2000 to 3000 hours depending on the Brightness Control settings. A high setting will give you much less time (2000 hours or less) than a low brightness setting (3000 hours). Find out how many hours the Epson ELPLP31 lamp has been in use by pressing the MENU button and highlighting the INFO menu.

Look for these replacement warning signs on your Warning signs for lamp replacement in the Epson PowerLite 835p projector:

  • Dark image.
  • Image that has deteriorated.
  • Color in image that appears off.
  • “Replace the lamp” warning flashing on screen.
  • Lamp light flashing a steady orange.

NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

Step 3: Install the Epson ELPLP31

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson PowerLite 835p.
  • Allow the Epson PowerLite 835p projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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  • The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson PowerLite 835p projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

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  • Slide the Epson PowerLite 835p projector lamp cover off.

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NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!

  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP31 lamp into the Epson PowerLite 835p projector.
  • Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP31 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.
  • Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Epson Powerlite 835p Lamp Timer

The Epson PowerLite 835p has a lamp timer that automatically tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP31 to let you know when it’s time for a replacement lamp. So, every time you change the Epson ELPLP31 lamp you need to reset the lamp replacement timer.

 

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

 

Make the Epson ELPLP31 last longer

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson PowerLite 835p projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

 

 

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Follow our step-by-step guide to replace the Epson PowerLite 830 projector lamp.

Be sure to invest in an authentic Epson PowerLite 830 projector lamp before proceeding.

Replacement warnings signs:

Warning signs that the Epson PowerLite 830 projector lamp needs to be replaced include:

  • Dark image
  • Image that has deteriorated
  • “Replace the lamp” warning appears on screen.
  • Lamp light flashes orange
  • NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

Press the MENU button and highlight INFO menu to see the lamp usage hours. When the Brightness Contol is set to High, the Epson ELPLP31 lamp will last up to 2000 hours. Lower the Brightness Control to low and the Epson ELPLP31 lamp will last up to 3000 hours.

Go with authentic

It’s critical to install a genuine Epson ELPLP31 rather than a compatible generic lamps. Generic lamps look appealing because of their low cost but have several major flaws:

Look for the seal of approval before purchasing your Epson ELPLP31.Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Install the new Epson ELPLP31

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson PowerLite 830.
  • Allow the Epson PowerLite 830 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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  • The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson PowerLite 830 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

 

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  • Slide the Epson PowerLite 830 projector lamp cover off.

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NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!

  • Epson_PowerLite 830_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp_remove_coverGently insert the new Epson ELPLP31 lamp into the Epson PowerLite 830 projector.
  • Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP31 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.
  • Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Reseting the Epson Powerlite 830 Lamp Timer

It’s important to reset the lamp time in the Epson PowerLite 830p so it can track the number of hours the Epson ELPLP31 has been in use. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP31 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damages the Epson PowerLite 830 projector.

 

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

Make the Epson ELPLP31 lamp last longer

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 lamp with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson PowerLite 830 projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

 

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Follow our guide to install at new Epson V11H146020 projector lamp.

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Be sure to invest in an authentic Epson V11H146020 projector lamp before you proceed.

How long will the current lamp last?

Press the MENU button and highlight INFO menu to see the lamp usage hours. When the Brightness Contol is set to High, the Epson V11H146020 projector lamp will last up to 2000 hours. Lower the Brightness Control to low and the Epson V11H146020 projector lamp will last up to 3000 hours.

Replacement warnings signs

When it’s time to install a new Epson V11H146020 projector lamp you’ll notice that the image may become dark or the colours will start to deteriorate. The lamp light on the Epson V11H146020 projector will start flashing orange and a message “Replace the lamp” will start flashing on screen. NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson V11H146020 projector lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

Buy the right lamp

It’s critical to install a genuine Epson V11H146020 projector lamp rather than a compatible generic lamps. Generic lamps look appealing because of their low cost but this should be your first indication that the lamp you are about to purchase is counterfeit. These lamps present a lot of problems and are simply not worth buying in the long run. Look for the seal of approval before purchasing your Epson ELPLP31.

Reasons to avoid generic lamps

Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Install the Epson ELPLP31

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson V11H146020.
  • Allow the Epson V11H146020 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

 

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  • The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson V11H146020 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

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  • Slide the Epson V11H146020 projector lamp cover off.

 

 

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NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!

 

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  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP31 lamp into the Epson V11H146020 projector.
  • Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP31 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.
  • Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Reseting the Epson V11H146020 Lamp Timer

The Epson V11H146020 has a lamp timer that tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP31 before it reaches end of life. Every time you install a new Epson ELPLP31 lamp you must reset the lamp timer to zero. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP31 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damages the Epson V11H146020 projector.

 

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

 

 

Make the Epson ELPLP31 last longer

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson V11H146020 projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

 

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Epson_ELPLP_22_projector_lampWhich projectors are compatible with the Epson ELPLP22 lamp.

Your Epson ELPLP22 lamp will last up to 3000 hours based on the projector settings. Look for the seal of approval when you buy from an authentic manufacturer.

6 reasons to buy authentic and avoid generics

Protect yourself from buying counterfeit lamps.

Compatible projectors with the Epson ELPLP 25 lamp

The Epson ELPLP22 lamp is compatible with the following Epson projectors:

Epson PowerLite 7800, Epson EMP-7800P, Epson PowerLite 7800p, Epson EMP-7850p, Epson PowerLite 7850p, Epson PowerLite 7850pNL, Epson EMP-7900, Epson EMP-7900NL, Epson EMP-7900p, Epson PowerLite 7900NL, Epson PowerLite 7900p, Epson EMP-7950, Epson EMP-7950NL, Epson PowerLite 7950, Epson PowerLite 900, Epson PowerLite 910W, Epson V11H120020, Epson V11H170920

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Epson ELPLP22 lamp, click on your projector listed below:

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 7800 projector.

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-7800P projector.

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 7800p projector.

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-7850p projector.

 

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 7850p projector.

 

 

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Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 7850pNL projector.

 

 

 

How to extend the life of the Epson ELPLP22 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP22 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson projectors and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours. An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low or Econo Mode to extend lamp life.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

 

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There’s no need to call a repair man to install a new Epson EMP-830 projector lamp. Just follow our hassle-free guide!

Start off by knowing when to replace the Epson EMP-830 projector lamp and investing in an authentic Epson EMP-830 projector lamp.

Replacement warnings signs:

Warning signs for lamp replacement on the Epson EMP-830 projector:

  • Dark image
  • Image that has deteriorated
  • A message saying “Replace the lamp”  appears on screen.
  • Lamp light flashes orange
  • NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

How many hours are left in the Epson ELPLP31 lamp:

  • Press the MENU button and highlight INFO menu to see the lamp usage hours.
  • When the Brightness Contol is set to High, the Epson ELPLP31 lamp will last up to 2000 hours.
  • Lower the Brightness Control to low and the Epson ELPLP31 lamp will last up to 3000 hours.

Find the right lamp

Be sure install a genuine Epson ELPLP31 and you’ll save yourself a lot of headaches. Look for the seal of approval before purchasing your Epson ELPLP31.

6 good reasons to avoid generic lamps

Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Install the Epson EMP-830 projector lamp

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson EMP-830.
  • Allow the Epson EMP-830 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson EMP-830 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it. Slide the Epson EMP-830 projector lamp cover off.

 

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Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP31 lamp in place.

 

 

Epson_EMP-830_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp_remove_lampGrab the Epson ELPLP31 by the side indents and gently pull the lamp out. Take care not to bang the bulb as this may cause it to shatter. Learn what to do should when the lamp breaks inside the projector.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!
Epson_PowerLite 830P_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp_remove_coverGently insert the new Epson ELPLP31 lamp into the Epson EMP-830 projector.

Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP31 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Reseting the Epson EMP-830 Lamp Timer

The Epson EMP-830 has a lamp timer that tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP31 before it reaches end of life. Every time you install a new Epson ELPLP31 lamp you must reset the lamp timer to zero. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP31 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damages the Epson EMP-830 projector.

 

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

 

 

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

 

Make the Epson ELPLP31 last longer

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson EMP-830 projector projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

 

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Epson_EMP-835_projectorHere’s how to replace Epson EMP-835 projector lamp in 3 easy steps.

Start off by investing in an authentic Epson EMP-835 projector lamp.

Step 1: Buying the right lamp

With their bargain prices and easy availability, counterfeit lamps can be a real temptation. But they will end up costing you more due to their inferior workmanship.

So-called “compatible” lamps can’t be calibrated properly, these knock-off lamps can seriously damage the optics in your Epson EMP-835. They actually have a much shorter lamp life.

Even more disturbing is the health hazard they pose. Copy cat manufacturers don’t have the resources to buy the proper materials so they resort to using substitutes such as the carcinogenic Krypton-85, a chemical linked to cancer.

Avoid all these problems PLUS keep the warranty on your Epson EMP-835 projector valid. Look for the seal of approval and buy authentic. Learn the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Step 2: When to replace

The Brightness Control setting determine the Epson EMP-835 projector lamp life. A high brightness setting will give you up to 2000 hours while a low brightness will give you 3000 hours. Look for the number of hours used on the INFO menu. Watch for any of the warning signs that the indicate the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is reaching end of life:

  • Dark image.
  • Image that has deteriorated.
  • Color in image that appears off.
  • “Replace the lamp” warning flashing on screen.
  • Lamp light flashing a steady orange.

NOTE: If the Lamp light turns red the Epson ELPLP31 lamp is burnt out and should be replaced immediately.

Step 3: Install the Epson ELPLP31

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
  • Unplug the power cord on the Epson EMP-835.
  • Allow the Epson EMP-835 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself very badly if the projector has not cooled enough before being opened up.
  • Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

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  • The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson Epson EMP-835 projector.
  • Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

 

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  • Slide the Epson EMP-835 projector lamp cover off.

 

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP31 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Epson EMP-835 Lamp Timer

The Epson EMP-835 has a lamp timer that tracks the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP31. Every time you install a new Epson ELPLP31 lamp you must reset the lamp timer to zero. Don’t use the Epson ELPLP31 lamp beyond its recommended usage as this can damages the Epson EMP-835 projector.

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  • Press the MENU button on either the remote control or on the projector’s control panel.
  • Scroll down to the RESET option.
  • Press Enter
  • Select LAMP-HOURS RESET.
  • Press ENTER to open the prompt screen

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  • Press Yes.
  • Lamp hours will be reset to zero.
  • Press MENU to return to the screen.

Make the Epson ELPLP31 lamp last longer

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP31 with the following tips:

  • Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
  • Turn off the Epson EMP-835  projector projector and let it stand for at least one hour ever 24 hours.
  • An average use of four to five hours per day will ensure longer lamp life.
  • Make sure there is enough airflow around the projector particularly if it’s been permanently mounted.
  • Set the Brightness Mode to low.
  • Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life
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