Learn how to install the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp into your compatible Optoma projector.

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• Optoma BL-FP230A LCD Projector Brand New High Quality Original Projector Bulb
• Optoma BL-FP230A, P-VIP, 230W Projector Lamp (Discontinued by Manufacturer)

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• OEM lamps have a longer life than generics
• knock off lamps are created with toxic materials and pose a health threat
• authentic lamps are safer and less likely to explode
• copycat lamps can damage the sensitive electronics in your projectors
• generics don’t come with a guarantee or tech support. Getting a refund can be a hassle.
• your warranty on the Optoma projector will be void if you install a generic lamp.

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Compatible projectors with the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp

The Optoma BL-FP230A lamp is compatible with the:

• Optoma DX608
• Optoma EP747
• Optoma EP747a 
• Optoma EP747H
• Optoma EP747N
• Optoma EP747T
• Optoma EP7475
• Optoma EP7477
• Optoma EP7479

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

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp for the Optoma DX608 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp for the Optoma EP747 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A  lamp for the Optoma EP747a projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp for the Optoma EP747H projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp for the Optoma EP747N projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A  lamp for the Optoma EP747T projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A  lamp for the Optoma EP7475 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A  lamp for the Optoma EP7477  projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp for the Optoma EP7479  projector.

Extend the life of the Optoma BL-FP230A lamp:

Extend the life of the newly installed Optoma BL-FP230A lamp with the following tips:

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Turn off the Optoma 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 or Econo Mode to extend lamp life.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

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