Epson 503c User Manual

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Maintaining and Transporting the Projector
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Follow these steps to replace the lamp:
1. Turn off the projector, then unplug the power cord.
2. Allow the projector to cool down for at least half an hour (if it has 
been on).
3. Turn the projector upside-down to access the lamp compartment.
4. Use a screwdriver to loosen the retaining screw on the lamp cover. 
(You can’t remove the screw from the cover.) 
When the screw is loose, lift off the lamp cover. 
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5. Use a screwdriver to loosen the two screws holding the lamp in 
place. (You can’t remove these screws.) 
6. Lift up the wire handle, as shown, and pull the lamp straight out. 
warning
Let the lamp cool before 
replacing it. If the lamp 
breaks, handle the shards 
carefully to avoid injury.
caution
Do not touch the glass 
portion of the lamp assembly. 
Touching the glass could 
result in premature lamp 
failure.
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