Replacing the Epson EMP-83He projector lamp is simple when you follow this handy 3-step guide. 

The Epson EMP-83He projector lamp can last approximately 3000 hours of  life using the HIGH brightness mode or close to 4000 hours if you have sent the brightness to low. Be sure to buy an authentic Epson EMP-83He projector lamp and have that ready before proceeding.

Step 1: Knowing when to replace the lamp

Watch for the signs that the Epson ELPLP42 needs to be replaced in the Epson EMP-83He projector:

• Dark image
• Image that has deteriorated
• On warning message appears on screen
• Lamp light flashes orange

Step 2: Buying the correct lamp

Why buy an authentic lamp that is more expensive?
The Internet has been flooded with companies offering “generic” compatible lamps. Although they seem like a bargain, these lamps are actually not good for your Epson EMP-83H projector. They can seriously damage your projector and cost you more money.

6 good reasons for buying authentic lamps:

• generic have a much shorter lamp life than OEM lamps
• copycat lamps are often created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• compatible lamps are prone to explosions
• generic lamps are not calibrated properly and can the sensitive electronics in projectors
• copycat manufacturers offer no guarantee or refunds
• the warranty on your Epson EMP-83He projector will become void.

Be sure the purchase an authentic Epson ELPLP42 to protect your health and the safety of your Epson EMP-83He projector. Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Buy this lamp on Amazon sold by these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP42 Replacement Projector Lamp for PowerLite 822+/822p/83+/83c V13H010L42 (DMi EA
• EPSON EMP-400WE Replacement Projector Lamp ELPLP42 / V13H010L42
• AuraBeam Economy Replacement Projector Lamp for Epson ELPLP42 With Housing
• ePharos ELPLP42 / V13H010L42 replacement projector lamp compatible bulb with generic housing for Epson EB-140W; EMP-280; EMP-400; EMP-400W; EMP-400WE; EMP-410W; EMP-822 EMP-822H; EMP-83; EMP-83C; EMP83H; EMP-83HE
• Genuine ALTM ELPLP42 Lamp & Housing for EPSON Projectors – 180 Day Warranty!!
  

Step 3: Install the Epson ELPLP42

Before installation:

• Turn off power switch on the back of the Epson EMP-83He projector.
• After you turn off the projector’s power and the confirmation buzzer beeps twice, disconnect the power cable
• Allow the Epson EMP-83He projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. Inside of the projector can be very hot since these machines operator under high temperatures and you run the risk of being burned if the projector has not cooled down.
• Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson EMP-83He projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson EMP-83He projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP42 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP42 lamp by the two indents on the lamp. Gently remove the lamp. Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP42 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps! If you bought from an authentic manufacturer they will recycle the lamp for you at no extra cost (another reason to buy authentic lamps).

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP42 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

NOTE: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP42 lamp.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson EMP-83He projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Reset the lamp timer on the Epson EMP-83He projector

Reset the Epson EMP-83He projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP42 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET. Press ENTER.
• Click on RESET ALL.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to replace the lamp.
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

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 EMP-83He 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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Using the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp you can expect up to 3000 hours from your lamp if the Brightness Controls have been set to High. Setting the Brightness Controls to Low, gives you up to 4,000 hours.

Warning signs: when its time to replace

Watch for the signs that it’s time to replace the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp:

• The projector image gets darker and starts to deteriorate.
• The projector lamp flashes red.
• The warning message REPLACE THE LAMP appears on screen.

A replacement warning message will also appear on screen. You can expect 4000 hours of lamp from the lamp depending on the settings and usage.

You can expect up to 3000 hours from your Epson ELPLP54 lamp if the Brightness Controls have been set to High.

Setting the Brightness Controls to Low, gives you up to 4,000 hours from the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

6 reasons to buy an authentic

The Internet has been flooded with companies selling projector lamps. It’s critical to install a genuine Epson ELPLP54 rather than a compatible generic lamps. Although lower in price initially, generic, knock-off lamps end up costing much more in the long run

Many advertised their lamps as “generic and compatible” – a euphemism for a knock-off, copycat technology that produces an inferior and dangerous product. Don’t believe the cheap prices you see as there are hidden costs to installing generic lamps.

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

• shorter lamp life than original lamps
• toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• prone to explosions
• incompatibility causing damage to the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds
• your warranty will become void

Be sure the purchase an authentic Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for your Epson projector. Save yourself unnecessary headaches and buy authentic from a recognized dealer. You’ll be getting a far superior product with a replacement guarantee and tech support.

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

Compatible Projectors

The Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp is compatible with:

Epson EB-S7/EB-S8, Epson EB-X7/EB-X8, Epson EB-W7/EB-W8, Epson EB-S72, Epson EB-S82, Epson EB-X8e, Epson EB-X72, Epson EH-TW450, Epson EX31, Epson EX31B, Epson EX51, Epson EX71, Epson PowerLite 79, Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD, Epson PowerLite S7, Epson PowerLite S7+, Epson PowerLite S8+, Epson PowerLite W7, Epson PowerLite W7+, Epson PowerLite W8+, Epson V11H331020.

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp, click on your projector listed below:

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the Epson EB-X72 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the Epson EH-TW450 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the  Epson EX31 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the Epson EX31B projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the Epson EX51 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instruction on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the Epson EX71 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instruction on how to change the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 79 projector.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 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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Life expectancy of Epson Powerlite W7+ projector lamp is 4000 hours if the Power Consumption in the Settings Menu is set at the default of Normal. If you switch to ECO mode, you can expect up to 5000 hours of usage.

When it’s time to replace the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector lamp you’ll see warning signs.

• Dark image
• Image that has deteriorated
• “Replace the lamp” warning appears on screen.
• Lamp light flashes orange
• Lamp light turns red and stays lit.

Consult the Lamp Usage Screen to find out how many hours are left.

To check the number of hours left for the lamp:

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Find the right lamp

It’s critical to install a genuine 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.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

6 reasons to avoid generic lamps

• generics have shorter lamp life than original lamps
• knock off lamps have been created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• generic lamps are prone to explosions
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds offered with generic lamps.
• your warranty on the PowerLite W7+ will become void.

Save yourself unnecessary headaches and buy an authentic Epson ELPLP54 from a recognized dealer. You’ll be getting a far superior product with a replacement guarantee and tech support. Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power switch on Epson Powerlite W7+ projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself every 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.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out.Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage.  Recycle your used lamps!

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the lamp timer on the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector

Reset the Epson Powerlite W7+ projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to RESET LAMP HOURS?
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson Powerlite W7+ 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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When it’s time to replace the Epson V11H331020 projector lamp, you’ll see the following warning signs:

• Dark image
• Image that has deteriorated
• On warning message appears on screen
• Lamp light flashes orange
• Lamp light turns red and stays on

To check the number of hours left for the Epson V11H331020 projector lamp check the Lamp Usage Screen to find out how many hours are left with the lamp.

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Life expectancy of the Epson ELPLP54 is 4000 hours if the Power Consumption in the Settings Menu is set at the default of Normal. If you switch to ECO mode, you can expect up to 5000 hours of usage.

Step 1: The importance of  buying authentic

It’s critical to install a genuine Epson ELPLP54 rather than a compatible generic lamps. Although lower in price initially, generic, knock-off lamps end up costing much more in the long run. Counterfeit generic lamp have a shorter lamp life, damage the components in your projector, have poor picture quality and are prone to explosion. You also run the risk of being exposed to the carcinogenic substances such Krypton-85used in the making of these lamps.

Be sure the purchase an authentic Epson V11H331020. You’ll need the Epson ELPLP54 model.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

Step 2: Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off and wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power on Epson V11H331020 projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson V11H331020 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. Inside of the projector can be very hot since these machines operator under high temperatures and you run the risk of being burned if the projector has not cooled down.
• Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson V11H331020 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson V11H331020 projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out. Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage.  Recycle your used lamps.

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson V11H331020  projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Step 3: Reset the lamp timer on the Epson V11H331020

Reset the Epson V11H331020 Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to replace the lamp.
• Select YES and press ENTER.
  Press MENU to exit.

Prolong lamp life:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson V11H331020 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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Replacing your PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD projector lamp is simple when you follow our guide

When it’s time to replace Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD projector lamp, you’ll see the following warning signs:

• Dark image
• Image that has deteriorated
• On warning message appears on screen
• Lamp light flashes orange
• Lamp light turns red and stays on

To check the number of hours left for the Epson ELPLP54 lamp check the  Lamp Usage Screen to find out how many hours are left with the  lamp.

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Life expectancy of the Epson ELPLP54 is 4000 hours if the Power Consumption in the Settings Menu is set at the default of Normal. If you switch to ECO mode, you can expect up to 5000 hours of usage.

The importance of authentic lamps

It’s critical to install a genuine Epson ELPLP54 rather than a compatible generic lamps. Although lower in price initially, generic, knock-off lamps end up costing much more in the long run. Counterfeit generic lamp have a shorter lamp life, damage the components in your projector, have poor picture quality and are prone to explosion. You also run the risk of being exposed to the carcinogenic substances such Krypton-85used in the making of these lamps.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off and wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power on Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. Inside of the projector can be very hot since these machines operator under high temperatures and you run the risk of being burned if the projector has not cooled down.
• Do not operate the projectors while any of the lamps are removed as this may result in malfunctions, fire hazard and other accidents.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson Home Cinema 705HD projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson Home Cinema 705HD projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out. Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps! If you bought from an authentic manufacturer they will recycle the lamp for you at no extra cost (another reason to buy authentic lamps).

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson Home Cinema 705HD projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Reset the lamp timer

Reset the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to replace the lamp.
• Select YES and press ENTER.
  Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the lamp life:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD 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

The post Replacing the PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD projector lamp appeared first on DLP Lamp Guide - LCD and DLP Repair Tips - Fix Your DLP - FixYourDLP.com.

The normal life expectancy of the Epson PowerLite S8+ projector lamp is up to 4000 hours if the Normal setting has been used in Power Consumption. When you switch to ECO mode, you can expect up to 5000 hours of usage.

Lamp Usage

Consult the Lamp Usage Screen to find out  how much life is left in your Epson PowerLite S8+ projector lamp

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

You may also notice warning signs for lamp replacement on the Epson PowerLite S8+:

• Dark image
• Image that has deteriorated
• “Replace the lamp” warning appears on screen.
• Lamp light flashes orange
• Lamp light turns red and stays lit

Keep your projector operating with the right lamp

It’s critical to install a genuine Epson ELPLP54 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.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

6 reasons to avoid generic lamps

• generics have shorter lamp life than original lamps
• knock off lamps have been created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• generic lamps are prone to explosions
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds offered with generic lamps.
• your warranty on your Epson PowerLite S8+ will become void.

Save yourself unnecessary headaches and buy an authentic Epson ELPLP54 from a recognized dealer. You’ll be getting a far superior product with a replacement guarantee and tech support. Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off and wait for the light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power switch on Epson PowerLite S8+ projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson PowerLite S8+ projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself every 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.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson PowerLite S8+ projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson PowerLite S8+ projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out.Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage.  Recycle your used lamps!

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson PowerLite S8+ projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the lamp timer

Reset the Epson PowerLite S8+ projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to RESET LAMP HOURS?
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson PowerLite S8+ 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

The post Replacing the Epson PowerLite S8 Plus projector lamp appeared first on DLP Lamp Guide - LCD and DLP Repair Tips - Fix Your DLP - FixYourDLP.com.

Change your Epson PowerLite W8+ projector lamp in three easy steps.

When it’s time to replace Epson PowerLite W8+ projector lamp you’ll see warning signs. The regular life expectancy of the Epson PowerLite W8+ projector lamp is between 3900 and 4000 hours. You can bump that up to 4900 hours if you switch to ECO mode in the the Power Consumption from the Settings Menu.

Step 1: Check lamp life

Consult the Lamp Usage Screen to find out how much time is left Epson PowerLite W8+ projector lamp:

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Watch for these warning signs on the Epson Powerlite W8+:

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

Step 2: Buying the right lamp

It’s important to install the correct kind of Epson Powerlite W8+ projector lamp so it can continue working at it’s optimum levels. Generic lamps don’t offer the same kind of performance or value — even though they are sold at cheaper prices. Save time and money — buy an authentic lamp. You’ll need the Epson ELPLP54 model.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

6 reasons to avoid generic lamps:

• generics have shorter lamp life than original lamps
• knock off lamps have been created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• generic lamps are prone to explosions
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds offered with generic lamps.
• Using a counterfeit generic lamp will also void any warranty for your Epson Powerlite W8+ projector.

Learn how to protect yourself with 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Step 3: Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off and wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power switch on Epson Powerlite W8+ projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson Powerlite W8+ projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself every 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.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson Powerlite W8+ projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson Powerlite W8+ projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out.Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage.  Recycle your used lamps!

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson Powerlite W8+ projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Reset the lamp timer

Reset the Epson Powerlite W8+ projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to RESET LAMP HOURS?
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson Powerlite W8+ 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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Replace the Epson EB-X8e projector lamp using our guide

You can expect up to 3900 hours of lamp life before you need to replace Epson EB-X8e projector lamp. If you change the Power Consumption to ECO mode (found in the Settings Menu) you can boost lamp life to 4900 hours.

Watch for these warning signs for replacement of the Epson EB-X8eprojector lamp:

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

To find out the hours left consult the Lamp Usage Screen:

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

6 reasons to avoid generic lamps

At first glance generic compatible lamps seem like an incredible bargain. But when you factor in their shorter life spans and poor illumination along with other problems, these lamps actually end up costing more in the long run. Generic lamps have several major problems:

• generics have shorter lamp life than original lamps
• knock off lamps have been created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• generic lamps are prone to explosions
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds offered with generic lamps.
• void any warranty for your Epson EB-X8e.

Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power switch on Epson EB-X8e projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson EB-X8e projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself every 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.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson EB-X8e projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson EB-X8e projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out.Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage.  Recycle your used lamps!

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson EB-X8e projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Reset the lamp timer

Reset the Epson EB-X8e projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to RESET LAMP HOURS?
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson EB-X8e 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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Life expectancy of the Epson ELPLP54 is 3900 hours if the Power Consumption in the Settings Menu is set at the default of Normal. If you switch to ECO mode, you can expect up to 4900 hours of usage.

 Step 1: Checking projector lamp life

Consult the Lamp Usage Screen to find out how much time is left with Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Watch for these warning signs on the Epson EB-S72:

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

Step 2: Buying the right lamp projector lamp

It’s important to install the correct kind of projector lamp into your Epson EB-S72 projector so it can keep working at it’s optimum levels. Generic lamps don’t offer the same kind of performance or value — even though they are sold at cheaper prices. Using a counterfeit generic lamp will also void any warranty for your Epson EB-S72 projector. Save time and money — buy an authentic Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp.

6 reasons to avoid generic lamps:

• generics have shorter lamp life than original lamps
• knock off lamps have been created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• generic lamps are prone to explosions
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds offered with generic lamps.

Learm how to protect yourself with 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Step 3: Installing the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp

Before installation:

• Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power switch on Epson EB-S72 projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson EB-S72 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself every 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.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson EB-S72 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson EB-S72 projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out. Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage.  Recycle your used lamps!

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson EB-S72 projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the projector lamp timer.

Reset the projector lamp timer

Reset the Epson EB-S72 projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to RESET LAMP HOURS?
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 projector lamp with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson EB-S72 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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Installation guide for the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector lamp

When it’s time to replace the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector lamp this guide shows how to do it properly.

Life expectancy of Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector lamp  is 4000 hours if the Power Consumption in the Settings Menu is set at the default of Normal. If you switch to ECO mode, you can expect up to 5000 hours of usage.

Checking lamp life

Consult the Lamp Usage Screen to find out how much time is left with Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector lamp:

• Press the MENU button.
• Scroll down to highlight the INFO menu.
• If you have used the projector for less than 10 hours, the hours will be listed at 0H.

Watch for these warning signs on the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8:

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

  Choosing the right lamp

It’s important to install the correct kind of lamp into your Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector so it can keep working at it’s optimum levels. Generic lamps don’t offer the same kind of performance or value — even though they are sold at cheaper prices. Using a counterfeit generic lamp will also void any warranty for your Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector. Save time and money — buy an authentic Epson ELPLP54 lamp.

Find this lamp on Amazon from these authorized dealers:

• Epson – ELPLP67 Replacement Lamp for EX, MegaPlex, PowerLite 1221/1261W/S11/X12, VS V13H010L67 (DMi EA
• Epson ELPLP54 Replacement 200W Projector Lamp – UHE – 4000 Hour High Brightness, 5000 Hour Low Brightness (for Epson EX31, EX51, EX71 projectors)
• epharos ELPLP67 / V13H010L67.
• Premium Series ELPLP67
  

6 reasons to avoid generic lamps:

• generics have shorter lamp life than original lamps
• knock off lamps have been created with toxic materials and carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
• generic lamps are prone to explosions
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• no guarantee or refunds offered with generic lamps.
• the warranty on your Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector will be voided.

Learm how to protect yourself with 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

Installing the Epson ELPLP54

Before installation:

• Turn power button off wait for light to stop flashing.
• Turn off power switch on Epson EB-W7/WB-X8 projector.
• Unplug the power cord.
• Allow the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector to cool for one hour – it should be cool to the touch. These projectors run a high temperatures so you can burn yourself every 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.

Caution: Don’t touch the screen or the actual bulb with your finger since the oil from your skin can cause a black spot on the bulb.

1. The lamp cover is found on top of the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector. Loosen the lamp cover screw — you can’t remove it only loosen it.

2. Slide the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector lamp cover off.

3. Loosen the two screws holding the Epson ELPLP54 lamp in place.

4. Grab the Epson ELPLP54 lamp by the wire handle. Gently pull the lamp out. Pulling too quickly can cause the Epson ELPLP54 bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should this happen.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP54 lamp contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle your used lamps!  Recycle your used lamps.

5. Gently insert the Epson ELPLP54 lamp making sure it’s facing the right way.

6. Tighten the screws on the new Epson ELPLP54 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw on the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector lamp cover.

8. Reset the lamp timer.

Reset the lamp timer

Reset the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 projector Lamp Replacement Counter only when the Epson ELPLP54 lamp has been replaced.

• Press the MENU button on the remote control. The Lamp Reset Menu will appear.
• Scroll down to the RESET LAMP HOURS. Press ENTER.
• A prompt appears asking if you want to RESET LAMP HOURS?
• Select YES and press ENTER.
• Press MENU to exit.

Prolong the life of the Epson ELPLP54 lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Epson ELPLP54 with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Epson EB-W7/EB-W8 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.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

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