You can replace the lamp while the projector is placed on a table or mounted to the ceiling.
Let the lamp fully cool before replacing it to avoid injury.
Never disassemble or modify the lamp. If a modified or disassembled lamp is installed in the projector, it could cause a fire, electric shock, or other damage or injury.
Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.
Allow the projector lamp to cool down for at least one hour.
Use the screwdriver included with the replacement lamp to loosen the screw securing the lamp cover.
When replacing the lamp, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is cracked, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove the lamp cover gently. Be careful when removing the lamp cover as shards of glass may fall out and could cause an injury. If any shards of glass get into your eyes or mouth, contact a doctor immediately.
Slide the lamp cover out and lift it off.
Loosen the screws securing the lamp to the projector. The screws do not come all the way out.
Grip the raised section of the lamp and remove it.
If you notice the lamp is cracked when removing the lamp, contact Epson for help.
The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury (Hg). Check your local laws and regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put in the trash.
Gently insert the new lamp into the projector. If it does not fit easily, make sure it is facing the right way.
Do not touch any glass on the lamp assembly to avoid premature lamp failure.
Push in the lamp firmly and tighten the screws to secure it.
Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw to secure it.
Make sure the lamp cover is securely installed or the lamp will not turn on.
Do not replace the lamp cover with too much force and make sure the lamp cover is not deformed.