INSTALLATION
HANDBOOK
Lamp and Status Information
Epson PowerLite 97 / 98 / 99W / 955W / 965
2
Power light Status light Lamp light Temp light Status and solution
Off Flashing blue Off Orange Projector has overheated and
turned off. Leave it turned off to
cool down. Once the Temp and
Status lights turn off and the power
light turns blue (after about five
minutes), try the suggestions
below:
• Make sure that the vents and air
filter are not clogged with dust or
obstructed by nearby objects.
• Clean or replace the air filter.
• If operating the projector at high
altitude, turn on High Altitude
Mode.
• If the problem persists, unplug
the projector and contact Epson
for help.
Off Flashing blue Orange Off Lamp has a problem.
• Check to see if the lamp is
burned out, broken, or installed
incorrectly. Reseat or replace the
lamp as necessary.
• Clean or replace the air filter.
• If operating the projector at high
altitude, turn on High Altitude
Mode.
• If the problem persists, unplug
the projector and contact Epson
for help.
Flashing blue Light status Flashing Light status Replace the lamp soon to avoid
varies orange varies damage. Do not continue using the
projector.
Off Flashing blue Off Flashing A fan or sensor has a problem.
orange Turn the projector off, unplug it, and
contact Epson for help.
Off Flashing blue Flashing Off Internal projector error. Turn the
orange projector off, unplug it, and contact
Epson for help.
Off Flashing blue Flashing Flashing Auto iris error. Turn the projector
orange orange off, unplug it, and contact Epson for
help.
Off Flashing blue Orange Orange Power error. Turn the projector off,
unplug it, and contact Epson for
help.
Note: If the lights display a pattern not listed in the table above, turn the projector off, unplug it, and
contact Epson for help.