Epson PowerLite 450W Replacement Manual

Epson PowerLite 450W / 460 1 Replacing the Lamp The life span of the projection lamp is about 2500 hours if Power Consumption in the Settings menu is Normal (default), and 3500 hours if this setting is ECO. It is time to replace the lamp when: The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. The message Replace the lamp appears on the screen and the Lamp light fashes orange. To maintain projector brightness and image quality, replace the lamp as soon as possible. You may also need to replace the lamp if the Lamp light fashes red. Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Request part number V13H010L57. note Turn of this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector.

Epson PowerLite 450W / 460 2 Follow these steps to replace the lamp: 1. Turn of the projector and unplug the power cord. 2. Let the projector cool for at least an hour (if it has been on). The lamp is extremely hot immediately after use. 3. Loosen the lamp cover screw (you cannot remove it). Then slide the lamp cover of. 4. Loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place (you can’t remove them). warning Let the lamp cool fully before replacing it. In the unlikely event that the lamp has broken, small glass fragments may be present and should be removed carefully to avoid injury. If the projector has been installed on the ceiling, you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. If the lamp is used after the replacement period has passed, the possibility that the lamp may break increases. When a lamp replacement message appears, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible, even if it is still working. Loosen, but don’t remove these screws

Epson PowerLite 450W / 460 3 5. Grasp the lamp handle as shown and pull it straight out. 6. Gently insert the new lamp along the guide rail, then push it in place. note The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put in the trash. 7. Tighten its screws, then press it in by the handle until it clicks into place. note Tighten the lamp cover securely so you do not receive a lamp cover error when you turn the projector back on.

Epson PowerLite 450W / 460 4 8. Replace the lamp cover, then tighten its screw. 9. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector’s menu system. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector’s control panel. You see the main menu. 2. Select the Reset menu and press Enter. You see this screen: 3. Select Reset Lamp Hours and press Enter. 4. When you see the prompt, select Yes and press Enter. 5. When you’re fnished, press Menu to exit.