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Help for replacing the Epson Ensemble HD 720 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 14, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Wondering what’s involved to changing the Epson Ensemble HD 720 projector lamp?

You’ll need to contact the Epson hotline to find a qualified service agent. The Epson Ensemble HD 720 projector lamp is not one you can replace yourself.

Check lamp hours

Find out if the Epson ELPLP39 needs to be replaced y checking the INFO Menu.

You must use the original remote that came with the Epson Ensemble HD 720 to access the Info Menu. This will show the numbers of hours remaining before the Epson ELPLP39 reaches end of life.

If you no longer have lost the original remote, you can still access the INFO menu but through the projector control panel located at the bottom of the projector. You’ll have to remove the projector cover to access the panel.

If the warning light is flashing red at half-second intervals the Epson ELPLP39 lamps needs to be replaced.

Find a service repair location or get help changing the lamp by contacting the Epson Private Line Support service at 800-637-7661 and entering the PIN on the EPSON support card that came with your projector. You can also speak with a projector support specialist at 562-276-4394. Both lines are open from 6 am to 6pm Pacfic Time. The support website can be reached at epson.com/support

Buy authentic lamps

You have your projector ready for service buying an authentic Epson ELPLP39 lamps. Don’t buy the “generic” lamps who claim their discounted lamps are equal to an OEM lamp. Look for the seal of approval and buy from an authentic manufacturer.

You pay for what you get and in the case of lower-priced generic lamps it’s a long list of problems:

generics have a shorter lamp life than original lamps
compatible lamps are made with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
knock off lamps are prone to explosions
generics will cause damage to the sensitive electronics in your projectors
compatibles don’t offer guarantee or refunds and will void your warranty.

Save yourself unnecessary headaches and buy an authentic Epson ELPLP39 from a recognized dealer. You’ll be getting a far superior product and tech support from an OEM manufacturer. Learn the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Tips for extending Epson ELPLP39 lamp life

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson Ensemble HD 720 projector and let it stand unused 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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3 Steps to a new Epson V11H244020 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 12, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP — No Comments ↓

Replacing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp in your Epson V11H244020 projector doesn’t have to be a complicated endeavour. Our guide outlines what to do for a quick replacement.

When to replace?

The Epson ELPLP39 lamp can lasts up to 3000 hours depending on the frequency of use and whether regular maintenance is done.

See how many hours are left with Epson ELPLP39 by consulting the Info menu. Also watch for these warning signs:

the projected image get darker
the warning lamp on the V11H244020 projector flashes red and then continues to flash every half-second
the message: “Replace the lamp” flashes on the screen when you start using the projector.

Buying the best lamp

There are a lot of choices for buying a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp on the Internet. You need to approach many of the sites with caution since many are selling generic, knock-off lamps.

These “generic” lamps actually cost more in the long run despite their discount prices. Generic lamps have been created without proper calibrating, they can also damage the sensitive imaging electronics in your Epson V11H244020.

Copy-cat lamps are also prone to explosions and have a much shorter life. Copy cat manufacturers have created these lamps with toxic substances such as Krypton-85, known to cause cancer. Would you compromise your health and risk your eyesight for the sake of a few dollars?

Buy authentic and get a Epson ELPLP39 that is guaranteed to keep your Epson V11H244020 projector. Look for the seal of approval and buy from an authentic manufacturer.

Learn how to protect yourself from counterfeit manufacturers.

Step 3: Installing the Epson ELPLP39

Pre-installation preparations:

let the Epson V11H244020 projector cool for one full hour before trying to replace the lamp. This projector operates under very high temperatures and will be very hot. You can suffer burns if you are change the lamp while the projector is still hot. too impatient to wait until the projector is cool enough.
press the power button and wait for the light to stop flashing.
turn off the power switch at the back on the projector
unplug any power cords to cables to prevent the projector from accidentally being turned on. running the projector without a lamp will damage the projector.

Press the latches holding the Epson V11H244020 lamp cover in place. Gently lift off the cover and place it to one side.

Using the screw driver provided, loosen the two screws securing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp. They won’t come all the way out so simply loosen them enough so the lamp can be lifted out.

Grab the bottom of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp and pull it up with a straight motion. Be sure to properly dispose of the old lamp. Do not throw it into regular garbage as it contains mercury.

Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

NOTE: Don’t throw the Epson ELPLP39 into regular garbage! This lamp contains mercury and should not be properly recycled your used lamps! Your authorized manufacturer will recycle the lamp for you at no extra cost. (Another reason to go with authentic lamps!)

Gently line up the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slide it into place. Make sure not to touch the glass portion of the lamp. The oil on your fingers may cause the lamp to stop before its time.

Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Replace the Epson V11H244020 lamp cover making sure it’s clicked into place. Otherwise, the projector will not turn on. You are now ready to reset the Lamp Usage Timer.

Reset the Lamp Usage Timer

It’s important to reset the Lamp Usage Timer so the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 1080 UB projector will know when it’s time for a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp. Resetting the timer before installing a new Epson ELPLP39 can cause serious damage to your projector.

Plug the projector back in.
Turn on the power switch on
Press the Power button and wait for the Epson Home Cinema 108o to warm up.
Press the Menu button on either the projector or remote control.
Scroll down to the Reset menu option.
Select Reset Hours.
A confirmation message will appear asking if you want to reset the hours Click on yes.
Press the Select button.
Press the Menu button to exit.

NOTE: A reading of 0H on the lamp usage timer means you’ve used less than 10 hours of lamp time.

Tips for extending Epson ELPLP39 lamp life

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson V11H244020 projector and let it stand unused 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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Reemplazo de Color Wheel BP96-00674A SAMSUNG

JavierPosted on February 11, 2013 Posted in uncategorized — No Comments ↓

Color Wheel BP96-00674A

Reemplazo de Color Wheel BP96-00674A SAMSUNG

Color Wheel de reemplazo : BP96-00674A

BP67-00097A

Si unicamente requiere comprar este Color Wheel visita este link : DM

Algunas producciones de TV- DLP Samsung utilizaron 2 tipos de Color wheel en el ensamblado del sistema optico , un color wheel con giro a base de balero/BP900674A ( "embalado " ) y otro con sistema de suspension de aire.

Aunque ambos color wheel’s son del mismo diametro y muy similares estos no son compatibles entre si y no se pueden intercambiar.

La unica manera de intercambio entre ambos es utilizandolos en conjunto con sus receptaculos originales y observando las siguientes condiciones:

1.- Si requiere utilizar el color wheel BP900674A / "montado en su receptaculo original" , en un televisor que tiene un color wheel de suspension de aire, debera poner en corto los pines del conector CN810.

2.- Por el contrario si requiere utilizar el conjunto de color wheel / Aire , en un televisor que tiene un color wheel /"embalado" , entonces debera retirar el corto de los pines del conector CN810.

En conclusion :

A: Color Wheel/ "Embalado" : los pines del conector CN810 deberan estar en corto.

B: Color Wheel/Aire : los pines del conector CN810 deberan estar abiertos.

El color wheel embalado # parte : BP900674A , BP67-0099A , lo puede reemplazar en caso de rotura o falla , utilizando su receptaculo original.

Enseguida les mostramos las diferencias entre estos dos tipos de color wheel.

	Vista Frontal Color Wheel "AIRE"		Vista Frontal Color Wheel "EMBALADO"
	Vista Area del Motor "AIRE"		Vista Area del Motor "EMBALADO"
	Ambos Color Wheel’s Area del Frente		Ambos Color Wheel’s Area de los Motores
	Receptaculo y Color Wheel "AIRE"		Receptaculo y Color Wheel "EMBALADO"

Vista Frontal

Color Wheel

"AIRE"

Vista Frontal

Color Wheel

"EMBALADO"

Vista Area del Motor

"AIRE"

Vista Area del Motor

"EMBALADO"

Ambos Color Wheel’s

Area del Frente

Ambos Color Wheel’s

Area de los Motores

Receptaculo y Color Wheel

"AIRE"

Receptaculo y Color Wheel

"EMBALADO"

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Your D.I.Y. installation guide for the Epson V11H245020MB projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 8, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Here is your D.I.Y. guide to replacing the Epson V11H245020MB projector lamp.

Follow these 3 easy steps for a hassle-free installation.

Step 1: Know when you need a new lamp

The Epson ELPLP39 lamp lasts up to 3000 hours IF you are doing regular maintenance on your projector and not overusing it.

Find how many hours are left for your Epson ELPLP39 by consulting the Info menu on the Epson V11H245020MB screen.

Watch for the typical signs indicating the Epson ELPLP39 lamp is reaching its end of life

an image that deteriorates and becomes quite dark.
a red flashing light on the projector that blinks every few seconds — this is the lamp warning light.
a message: “Replace the lamp” flashes on the screen when you start using the projector.

Replace the Epson ELPLP39 immediately when you see any of these signs.

Step 2: Avoid counterfeits

Buy authentic to keep your Epson V11H245020MB working properly. Look for the seal of approval when you purchase your lamp. This guarantees a Epson ELPLP39 lamp that has been created by an OEM manufacturer offering technical support and a refund should there be any problems.

” Compatible” lamps sold at ridiculously low prices should be avoided for the following reasons:

counterfeits have a much shorter life so end up costing more
counterfeit lamps are being created with carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
prone to explosions
calibrated properly and can damaged the sensitive electronics in projectors
copycat manufacturers offer no guarantee or refunds
the warranty on your Epson V11H245020MB projector will become void.

Learn how to spot the copycat fake lamps with 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Step 3: Installing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Before installing the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp, follow these four preparation steps:

The Epson V11H245020MB operated under high temperatures so let cool for one full hour. You can get burned badly if the projector has not cooled.
press the power button and wait for the light to stop flashing.
turn off the power switch at the back on the projector
unplug any power cords.

Press the latches holding the Epson V11H245020MB lamp cover in place. Gently lift off the cover and place it to one side.

Using the screw driver provided, loosen the two screws keeping the Epson ELPLP39 lamp in place enough so the lamp can lift out.

Grab the handle of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp and pull it straight up. Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

Line up the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slide it into Epson V11H245020MB. Avoid touching the actual bulb since the oil on your finger can cause black spots on the lamp when it heats up.

Once in place, tighten to screws on either side of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Replace the Epson V11H245020MB lamp cover making sure it’s clicked into place. Otherwise, the projector will not turn on. You are now ready to reset the Lamp Usage Timer.

Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer

It’s important to reset the Lamp Usage Timer so the Epson V11H245020MB projector will know when it’s time for a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Press the MENU button on the projector or remote control.
Navigate to the RESET menu. Select Reset Lamp Hours option. Press SELECT.
A confirmations screen will pop up on the screen. Highlight YES and the SELECT to reset the hour.
Press the MENU button to exit.
NOTE: The lamp usage times shows 0H until you’ve used the lamp for at least 10 hours.

Resetting the timer before installing a new Epson ELPLP39 can cause serious damage to your projector.

Get more life from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson V11H245020MB projector and let it stand unused 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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How to install a new Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 8, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Wondering how to replace the lamp in your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB projector? Follow this step-by-step for installing a new lamp with no hassles.

Know when to replace

Use the Info menu to see how many hours are left until the Epson ELPLP39 reaches end of life in the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB. If you do regular maintenance to keep the air filters clean and use the projector between four to six hours a day, you can expect the Epson ELPLP39 lamp lasts up to 3000 hours.

Lamp replacement warning signs

Watch for the following lamp warning signs that mean the the Epson ELPLP39 lamp is approaching end of life:

an image that deteriorates and becomes quite dark.
a red flashing light on the projector that blinks every few seconds — this is the lamp warning light.
a message: “Replace the lamp” flashes on the screen when you start using the projector.

Replace the Epson ELPLP39 immediately when you see any of these signs.

Buying the correct lamp

Avoid buying a generic replacement lamp for your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB projector. Although generic lamps are sold at discount prices and claim to be compatible, they actually can damage your projector and cost more in the end.

Look for the seal of approval when you purchase your Epson ELPLP39 lamp. This guarantees the Epson ELPLP39 lamp has been created by an OEM manufacturer offering technical support and a refund should there be any problems.

Six reason to buy authentic and avoid generics:

generic have a much shorter life so end up costing more
generic lamps are being created with carcinogenic parts that are a health hazard
counterfeit lamps are prone to explosions
generic lamps are not calibrated properly and can damage the sensitive electronics in projectors
copycat manufacturers offer no guarantee or refunds
the warranty on your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB projector will become void.

Learn how to spot the copycat fake lamps with 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Installing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Get ready before installing the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp with these preparation steps:

press the power button and wait for the light to stop flashing.
turn off the power switch at the back on the projector
unplug any power cords.
let the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB projector cool for one full hour since it operates under very high temperatures. You don’t want to burn yourself!

Press the latches holding the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB lamp cover in place. Gently lift off the cover and place it to one side.

Using the screw driver provided, loosen the two screws keeping the Epson ELPLP39 lamp in place enough so the lamp can lift out.

Grab the handle of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp and pull it straight up. Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

Line up the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slide it into Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB. Avoid touching the actual glass bulb since the oil on your finger can cause black spots on the lamp when it heats up.

Once in place, tighten to screws on either side of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Replace the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB lamp cover making sure it’s clicked into place. Otherwise, the projector will not turn on. You are now ready to reset the Lamp Usage Timer.

Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer

It’s important to reset the Lamp Usage Timer so the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB projector will know when it’s time for a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Press the MENU button on the projector or remote control.
Navigate to the RESET menu. Select Reset Lamp Hours option. Press SELECT.
A confirmations screen will pop up on the screen. Highlight YES and the SELECT to reset the hour.
Press the MENU button to exit.
NOTE: The lamp usage times shows 0H until you’ve used the lamp for at least 10 hours.

Resetting the timer before installing a new Epson ELPLP39 can cause serious damage to your projector.

Get more life from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 UB projector and let it stand unused 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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Epson ELPLP42 lamp and its matching Epson projectors

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 7, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Find compatible projectors using the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp

Consult out step-by-step-guides to learn how to replace the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp.

6 reasons to buy an authentic Epson ELPLP42

“Generic and compatible” are euphemisms for a poorly produced knock-off lamps. Their price tag may be tempting but consider all their problems before buying:

generics have a shorter lamp life than original lamps
compatible lamps are made with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts
generics are prone to explosions
compatible lamps cause damage to the sensitive electronics in your projectors
copycat manufacturers don’t offer guarantees, refunds or technical support
installing a generic projector lamp voids your warranty.

Buy this lamp on Amazon sold by these authorized dealers:

Problems associated with generics:

created with inferior material
exposure to carcinogenic substances such Krypton-85
no properly calibrated to work with sensitive electronics in projectors
voids your warranty
prone to explosion
missing important safety guards to protect your eyesight

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

Replacement warning signs

Expect a life span of the Epson ELPLP42 anywhere from 3000 hours (HIGH brightness mode) to 4000 hours (LOW brightness mode).

Watch for the signs that it’s time to replace the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp:

the image on screen gets darker and starts to deteriorate.
projector warning lamp flashes red and keeps flashing
a warning message “REPLACE THE LAMP” appears on screen.

Compatible Projectors

The Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp is compatible with:

Epson EB-400We, Epson EB-400W, Epson EB-410We , Epson EB-410W, Epson EMP-280, Epson EMP-410WE, Epson EMP-410W, Epson 400WE, Epson EMP-400W, Epson EMP-822, Epson EMP-822H, Epson EMP-83, Epson EMP-83H, Epson EMP-83He, Epson EX-90, Epson H281A, Epson PowerLite 400W/400WE, Epson PowerLite 410W/410WE , Epson Powerlite 822, Epson PowerLite 822+, Epson PowerLite 822p, Epson PowerLite 83V+, Epson PowerLite 83, Epson Powerlite 83+, Epson PowerLite 83C

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp, click on your projector listed below:

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 822p projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 83V+ projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 83 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson Powerlite 83+ projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 83C projector.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP42 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP42 with the following tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector and putting stress on the lamp
Turn off the Epson projector and let it rest at least one hour ever day. 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. Blocked airflow can cause the lamp to overheat and explode.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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Replacing the PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 7, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Replacing the lamp in your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV is fast and simple when you follow our 3-step guide!

Step 1: When to replace?

Your PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV projector uses the Epson ELPLP39 lamp. You can expect up to 3000 hours of lamp life depending on how often you do regular maintenance and how often the projector is used.

Track the number of hours left in the Epson ELPLP39 reaches end of life using the Info menu in the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV.

Watch for these warning signs that the lamp needs to be replace:

an image that deteriorates and becomes quite dark.
a red flashing light on the projector that blinks every few seconds — this is the lamp warning light.
a message: “Replace the lamp” flashes on the screen when you start using the projector.

Replace the Epson ELPLP39 immediately when you see any of these signs. Using the lamp past its due date can damage your projector.

Step 2: Buy the right lamp

You want to best lamp for your PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV projector. That means avoiding generics and going with an authentic OEM lamp. Look for the seal of approval when you purchase your lamp. This guarantees a Epson ELPLP39 lamp that has been created with quality parts and workmanship.

Those “generic, compatile” lamps sold at discount should be avoided for the following reasons:

shorter life — generic lamps end up costing more
generic lamps are being created with toxic, carcinogenic parts dangerous to your health
counterfeit lamps are prone to explosions
generic lamps damaged the sensitive electronics in projectors
copycat manufacturers offer no guarantee or refunds
the warranty on your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 projector will become void.

Protect yourself against generics posing as the real deal: Read 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Step 3: Installing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Before installing the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp, follow these four preparation steps:

press the power button and wait for the light to stop flashing.
turn off the power switch at the back on the projector
unplug any power cords.
let the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV projector cool for one full hour. This projector operates under high temperatures and you don’t want to burn yourself while replacing the lamp.

To remove the lamp cover on the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV press the latches on the side and then lgently lift off the cover. Place it to one side. Keep it safe — the projector won’t turn on without the lamp cover!

Using the screw driver provided, loosen the two screws keeping the Epson ELPLP39 lamp in place enough so the lamp can lift out.

Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter so gently grab the handle of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp. Pull straight up. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

Line up the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slide it into Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV. Avoid touching the actual bulb since the oil on your finger can cause black spots on the lamp when it heats up.

Once in place, tighten to screws on either side of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Replace the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV lamp cover making sure it’s clicked into place. Otherwise, the projector will not turn on. You are now ready to reset the Lamp Usage Timer.

Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer

It’s important to reset the Lamp Usage Timer so the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV projector will know when it’s time for a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Press the MENU button on the projector or remote control.
Navigate to the RESET menu. Select Reset Lamp Hours option. Press SELECT.
A confirmations screen will pop up on the screen. Highlight YES and the SELECT to reset the hour.
Press the MENU button to exit.
NOTE: The lamp usage times shows 0H until you’ve used the lamp for at least 10 hours.

Resetting the timer before installing a new Epson ELPLP39 can cause serious damage to your projector.

Get more life from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Prevent the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV from overheating and putting stress on the lamp — Clean your air filters regularly!
Let Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 1080 HQV projector rest for at least one hour each day. 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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How to replace the Epson V11H289020 projector lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 6, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

It’s easy to replace the Epson ELPLP39 lamp in the Epson V11H289020 projector when you follow our guide.

When to replace

You can expect to 3000 hours if the projector is maintained regularly and not over used.

The Info menu can show you how many hours are left until the Epson ELPLP39 reaches end of life.

Also watch for these warning signs:

the projected image get darker
the warning lamp on the projector flashes red and then continues to flash every half-second
the message: “Replace the lamp” flashes on the screen when you start using the projector.

Go with authentic lamps

The Internet has been flooded with copycat Epson ELPLP39 lamps but it’s buyer beware. Since these copy cat lamps have been created without proper calibration, they can also damage the sensitive imaging electronics in your Epson V11H289020 projector. They are also prone to explosions and have a much shorter life.

These “generic” lamps, sold at discount prices, are actually dangerous to use. They are filled with toxic substances such as Krypton-85, known to cause cancer. Would you compromise your health and risk your eyesight for the sake of a few dollars?

When you buy authentic you’ll be getting a guarantee with your lamp and keeping your warranty valid. Look for the seal of approval and buy from an authentic manufacturer. Learn how to protect yourself from counterfeit manufacturers.

How to install the Epson ELPLP39

Preparations before replacing the lamp:

let the Epson V11H289020 projector cool for one full hour before trying to replace the lamp. This projector operates under very high temperatures and will be very hot. You can suffer burns if you are change the lamp while the projector is still hot. too impatient to wait until the projector is cool enough.
press the power button and wait for the light to stop flashing.
turn off the power switch at the back on the projector
unplug any power cords to cables to prevent the projector from accidentally being turned on. running the projector without a lamp will damage the projector.

Press the latches holding the Epson V11H289020 lamp cover in place. Gently lift off the cover and place it to one side.

Using the screw driver provided, loosen the two screws securing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp. They won’t come all the way out so simply loosen them enough so the lamp can be lifted out.

Grab the bottom of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp and pull it up with a straight motion. Be sure to properly dispose of the old lamp. Do not throw it into regular garbage as it contains mercury.

Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

NOTE: Don’t throw the Epson ELPLP39 into regular garbage! This lamp contains mercury and should be properly recycled! Your authorized manufacturer will recycle the lamp for you at no extra cost. (Another reason to go with authentic lamps!)

Gently line up the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slide it into place. Make sure not to touch the glass portion of the lamp. The oil on your fingers may cause the lamp to stop before its time.

Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Replace the Epson V11H289020 lamp cover making sure it’s clicked into place. Otherwise, the projector will not turn on. You are now ready to reset the Lamp Usage Timer.

Reset the Lamp Usage Timer

It’s important to reset the Lamp Usage Timer so the Epson V11H289020 projector will know when it’s time for a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp. Resetting the timer before installing a new Epson ELPLP39 can cause serious damage to your projector.

Plug the projector back in.
Turn on the power switch on
Press the Power button and wait for the Epson Home Cinema 108o to warm up.
Press the Menu button on either the projector or remote control.
Scroll down to the Reset menu option.
Select Reset Hours.
A confirmation message will appear asking if you want to reset the hours Click on yes.
Press the Select button.
Press the Menu button to exit.

NOTE: A reading of 0H on the lamp usage timer means you’ve used less than 10 hours of lamp time.

Tips for extending Epson ELPLP39 lamp life

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson V11H289020 projector and let it stand unused 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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Instructions for replacing the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 6, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Replacing the lamp in your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810HQV doesn’t have to be complicated. Follow this easy step-by-step guide to a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

When to replace?

The number of hours may vary slightly depending on how much the projector is used and whether regular maintenance is done. You can expect up to 3000 hours on average from the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

The Info menu will show how many hours are left until the Epson ELPLP39 reaches end of life in the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV.

Lamp Replacement warnings:

There will also be some telltale warning signs that the Epson ELPLP39 lamp is nearing it’s end of life:

an image that deteriorates and becomes quite dark.
a red flashing light on the projector that blinks every few seconds — this is the lamp warning light.
a message: “Replace the lamp” flashes on the screen when you start using the projector.

When you see these signs, replace the Epson ELPLP39 immediately. Don’t use the lamp past the 3000 hour mark since the lamp could explode and seriously damage your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV projector.

Avoid generics, go with authentic lamps

Although “generic, compatible” lamps are sold at discount prices, they should be avoided for the following reasons:

Buying a OEM with the seal of approval gives you an Epson ELPLP39 that will keep your Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV working properly and the warranty intact.

Protect yourself and learn How to SpotCounterfeit Lamps.

How to install the Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Follow these steps before replacing the Epson ELPLP39 lamp:

The Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV projector projector operates under very high temperatures. Let it cool for one full hour before attempting to replace the lamp/
press the power button and wait for the light to stop flashing.
turn off the power switch at the back on the projector
unplug any power cords.

Once you have completed the steps, install a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp:

To remove the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV lamp cover, press the two latches to release the cover. Gently lift off the cover and place it to one side.

Loosen the two screws on top of the Epson ELPLP39 lam. NOTE: The screws don’t come all the way out.

Grab the handle of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slowly pull it straight up. Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

NOTE: Recycle the Epson ELPLP39. DO NOT place it into regular garbage! This lamp contains mercury and should not be properly recycled your used lamps! Your authorized manufacturer will recycle the lamp for you at no extra cost.

Line up the new Epson ELPLP39 lamp and slide it into Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV. Take care not to touch the actual glass bulb as your fingerprint will burn into a blackspot when the lamp heats up. This will cause black spots on the screen.

Once in place, tighten to screws on either side of the Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Replace the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV lamp cover by lining up the hinges and pressing it into place. If the cover is not installed properly, the projector will not turn on.

You are now ready to reset the Lamp Usage Timer.

Resetting the Lamp Usage Timer

It’s important to reset the Lamp Usage Timer so the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV projector will know when it’s time for a new Epson ELPLP39 lamp.

Press the MENU button on the projector or remote control.
Navigate to the RESET menu. Select Reset Lamp Hours option. Press SELECT.
A confirmations screen will pop up on the screen. Highlight YES and the SELECT to reset the hour.
The lamp usage times shows 0H until you’ve used the lamp for at least 10 hours.

Resetting the timer before installing a new Epson ELPLP39 can cause serious damage to your projector.

Get more life from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp

Get more hours from your Epson ELPLP39 lamp by following these maintenance tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 810 HQV projector and let it stand unused 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.
Press the MENU button to exit.

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Matching projectors with the Epson ELPLP42 lamp

Shelagh McNallyPosted on February 5, 2013 Posted in FixYourDLP, Projector Lamp Replacement Guides — No Comments ↓

Consult this guide to learn which projectors are compatible with the Epson ELPLP42 lamp

Keep reading for a list of projectors that use the Epson ELPLP42 lamp and step-by-step instructions for installing new lamps. Be sure to use an authentic lamp for your projector.

6 reasons to buy authentic

“Generic and compatible” are euphemisms for a knock-off, copycat lamp that presents many problems:

generics have a shorter lamp life than original lamps
compatible lamps are made with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts
generics are prone to explosions
compatible lamps cause damage to the sensitive electronics in your projectors
copycat manufacturers don’t offer guarantees, refunds or technical support
installing a generic projector lamp voids your warranty.

Buy this lamp on Amazon sold by these authorized dealers:

Replacement warning signs

The life span of the Epson ELPLP42 lamp ranges from approximately 3000 hours in HIGH brightness mode to about 4000 hours in LOW brightness mode.

Watch for the signs that it’s time to replace the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp:

the image on screen gets darker and starts to deteriorate.
projector warning lamp flashes red and keeps flashing
a warning message “REPLACE THE LAMP” appears on screen.

Compatible Projectors

The Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp is compatible with:

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp, click on your projector listed below:

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson EX-90 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson H281A projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 400W/400WE projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 410W/410WE projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson Powerlite 822 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instruction on how to change the Epson ELPLP42 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 822+ projector.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP42 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP42 with the following tips:

Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
Turn off the Epson 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.
Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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