Epson 8000i - Manual (Page 68)

1 • Setting Up the Projector 58
Turning the Projector On and Off
Follow these steps to turn on the projector:
1. Connect one end of the power cord to the projector’s power inlet.
2. Connect the other end to a grounded electrical outlet. The power
light on the projector’s control panel turns orange, indicating that
the projector is in sleep mode. (The projector is not turned on
yet.)
3. Remove the projector lens cap.
4. Press the Power button on the remote control or control panel to
turn on the projector. The power light flashes green as the
projector warms up.
If computer or video equipment is attached, the computer or video
signal is projected. Allow about 30 seconds for full illumination.
Warning: Never look into the lens when the lamp is on. This can damage
your eyes. It is especially important that children not look into the lens.
When you want to stop projecting images, press the Power button. A
confirmation message appears. Press the Power button again. The fan
remains on and the projection lamp light flashes orange for about 60
seconds as the projector cools down.When the projector has cooled
down, flashing stops. The power light remains orange.
Note: If you press the Power button to turn the projector back on while
the power light is orange, there may be a delay before a projected image
appears.
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