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

Epson_G5200_projector_Epson_ELPLP46Our 3-step guide shows you how to replace the Epson G5200 projector lamp.

It’s simple and fast to replace the Epson G5200 projector lamp. Your replacement lamp is Epson ELPLP46.

 Step 1: Track the lamp life so you know when to replace

Epson_G5200_check_Epson_ELPLP46_lamp_lifeThe life span of the Epson G5200 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

Epson_G5200WNL_warning_light_Epson_ELPLP46When the Epson G5200 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.

 

Step 2: Buy authentic!

It’s important that you buy an authentic 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 G5200 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.

Step 3: Replacing the Epson ELPLP46 lamp

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off and after the Epson G5200 has beeped twice unplug the power cord.
  • The Epson G5200 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.

Epson_G5200L_remove_cover_Epson_ELPLP46

  • Loosen the screws on the Epson G5200 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.

 

Epson_G5200WNL_loosen_lamp_screws_Epson_ELPLP46

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

 

 

Epson_ G5200WNL_remove_Epson_ELPLP46

 

 

Epson_G5200WNL_tighten_lamp_screws_Epson_ELPLP46

  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP46 lamp into the Epson G5200 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 G5200 projector projector lamp cover.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Epson G5200 Lamp Timer

The Epson G5200 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 G5200 projector.

Epson_ G5200WNL_reset_Epson_ELPLP46_lamp_counter

 

  • 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 Epson 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-elp-lp31-projector-lampFind out which projectors are compatible with the Epson ELPLP31 lamp and how to install the new lamp in the projectors.

Before you install an Epson ELPLP31 lamp look for the seal of approval. Go with authentic.

Why buy authentic?

Compatible projectors with the Epson ELPLP31 lamp

The Epson ELPLP31 lamp is compatible with the following Epson projectors:

Epson EMP-830, Epson EMP-830p, Epson EMP-835, Epson EMP-835p, Epson PowerLite 830, Epson PowerLite 830p, Epson PowerLite 835, Epson PowerLite 835p, Epson V11H146020

 

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your Epson ELPLP31 lamp, click on your projector listed below:

 

Epson_PowerLite 830P_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-830 projector.

 

 

 

Epson_PowerLite 830P_Epson_ELPLP31_lamp

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-830p projector.

 

 

 

Epson_EMP-835_projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-835 projector.

 

 

 

 

 

Epson_EMP-835_projector

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP31 projector lamp for the Epson EMP-835p projector.

 

 

How to extend the life of the Epson ELPLP31 lamp:

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

Epson_G5200WNL_projectorOur guide shows you how to replace Epson G5200WNL projector lamp.

It’s important that you buy an authentic Epson G5200WNL projector lamp from a recognized dealer who proudly displays the seal of approval.

Avoid hassles! Go with authentic lamps!

The market has been flooded with copycat counterfeit lamps claiming to be compatible with your Epson  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.

Know when to replace the Epson ELPLP46 lamp

The life span of the Epson ELPLP46 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:

PowerLite Pro G5200WNL_check_Epson_ELPLP46_lamp_life

  • 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

Epson_G5200WNL_warning_lightWhen the Epson ELPLP46 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 ELPLP46 lamp

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off and after the Epson G5200WNL has beeped twice unplug the power cord.
  • The Epson 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.

Epson_G5200WNL_remove_cover

  • Loosen the screws on the Epson 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.

 

Epson_G5200WNL_loosen_lamp_screws

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

 

Epson_G5200WNL_remove_Epson_ELPLP46

 

Epson_G5200WNL_tighten_lamp_screws

  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP46 lamp into the Epson 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 G5200WNL Lamp Timer

The Epson 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 G5200WNL projector.

Epson_G5200WNL_reset_Epson_ELPLP46_lamp_counter

 

  • 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 Epson 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_eb-g5300_projectorInstall a new Epson EB-G5300 projector lamp.

Save on the technician’s fee. Use this guide to install a new Epson EB-G5300 projector lamp. Your replacement lamp is Epson ELPLP46.

Be prepared with an authentic lamp

It’s critical to install a genuine Epson EB-G5300 projector lamp rather than a counterfeit 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 EB-G5300 projector lamp. Read more about the 7 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Lamp.

End of life warning signs

Epson_EB-G5300_lamp_warning_light_epson_ELPLP46When the Epson EB-G5300 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.

 Tracking Epson ELPLP46 lamp hours

Epson_EB-G5300_check_lamp_hours_epson_ELPLP46The life span of the Epson ELPLP46 is 2000 hours when 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.

Installing a new Epson ELPLP46 lamp

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off and after the Epson EB-G5300 has beeped twice unplug the power cord.
  • The Epson PowerLite EB-G5300 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.

Epson_EB-G5300_remove_lamp_cover_epson_ELPLP46

  • Loosen the screws on the Epson EB-G5300 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.

Epson_EB-G5300_loosen_lamp_screws_epson_ELPLP46

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

Epson_EB-G5300_replace_epson_ELPLP46

 

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP46 lamp contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled. Don’t thrown the used lamp into your regular garbage.

Epson_EB-G5300_install_new_epson_ELPLP46

  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP46 lamp into the Epson EB-G5300 projector.
  • Avoid touching the actual lamp since your fingerprints will cause black out spots to appear when the projector starts working.

Epson_EB-G5300_tighten_screws_new_epson_ELPLP46

  • Tighten the screws on the Epson ELPLP46 lamp. Be sure not to tighten too much or the lamp may not work.

 

Epson_EB-G5300_reinstall_lamp_cover_epson_ELPLP46

  • 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 EB-G5300 Lamp Timer

The Epson EB-G5300 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 EB-G5300 projector.

Epson_EB-G5300_reset_lamp_timer_epson_ELPLP46

  • 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 Epson EB-G5300 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_PowerLite_Pro_G5350NL_projectorChange the lamp in your Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL by following this quick 3-step manual.

Be sure to install an authentic Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL projector lamp and follow this guide for easy replament.

STEP 1: When do I need to change the lamp?

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_ G5350NL_warning_lightWhen the Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL 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 PowerLite Pro G5350NL projector lamp immediately so you don’t run the risk of having the lamp explode.

Tracking lamp life

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_G5350NL_check_lamp_hoursThe life span of the Epson ELPLP46 is 2000 hours when 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.

 STEP 2: Be ready with an authentic lamp

What’s the difference between an authentic Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL projector lamp and a counterfeit version? Quality, price and reliability!

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:

Buy an authentic lamp from a recognized dealer who proudly displays the seal of approval. Protect yourself and buy authentic.

STEP 3: Replacing the Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL projector lamp

Before installation follow these important safety tips:

  • Turn power button off and after the Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL has beeped twice unplug the power cord.
  • The Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL 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.

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_ G5350NL_remove_cover

  • Loosen the screws on the Epson PowerLite G5350NL 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.

 

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_ G5350NL_loosen_lamp_screws

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

 

 

 

 

 

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_ G5350NL_remove_Epson_ELPLP46

 

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_ G5350NL_tighten_cover_screws

  • Gently insert the new Epson ELPLP46 lamp into the Epson PowerLite G5350NL 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.

NOTE: The Epson ELPLP46 lamp contains mercury and needs to be properly recycled. Don’t throw the used lamp into your regular garbage.

You are now ready to reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Epson PowerLite Pro G5350NL Lamp Timer

The PowerLite Pro G5350NL 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 G5350NL projector.

Epson_PowerLite_Pro_ G5350NL_reset_Epson_ELPLP46_lamp_counter

 

  • 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 PowerLite Pro G5350NL projector 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 G5350NL 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_projector_lampFind out which projectors are compatible with the Epson ELPLP22 lamp.

Before you install an Epson ELPLP22 lamp into your projector look for the seal of approval to know your are buying from an authentic manufacturer. Your Epson ELPLP22 lamp should last up to 3000 hours based on the projector settings and if you install an authentic lamp.

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:

 

Epson_EMP_7950NL_Epson_ELPLP_22

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

 

 

 

Epson_PowerLite_7950_Epson_ELPLP_22

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

 

 

 

Epson_Powerlite_900_Epson_ELPLP_22

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 900 projector.

 

 

 

 

Epson_Powerlite_910W_Epson_ELPLP_22

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson PowerLite 910W projector.

 

 

 

Epson_V11H120020_Epson_ELPLP_22

 

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson V11H120020 projector.

 

 

Epson_V11H170920_Epson_ELPLP_22

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the Epson ELPLP22 projector lamp for the Epson V11H170920 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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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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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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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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