Install a new Boxlight CP-10t projector lamp

Let our guide help you switch to a new Boxlight CP-10t projector lamp.

Warning messages

When the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp is approaching end of life the LAMP REPLACEMENT lights starts flashing yellow.
You may also notice the image becomes darker or the image color becomes unnatural. Change the Boxlight CP-10t projector lamp immediately when this happens.

The importance of OEM projector lamps

Keep your Boxlight CP-10t projector working at its best by installing an authentic projecot lamp. While it can be tempting to purchase a generic lamp due to their low prices, these copycat lamps will damaged your Boxlight CP-10t. Buy authentic and avoid the serious problems associated with generics.

6 Reasons to avoid generics

• • shorter lamp life
  • carcinogenic parts including Krypton-85
  • prone to explosions
  • damage optics in your projectors
  • no guarantee or refunds

Find this lamp sold on Amazon by these authorized dealers:

• • Lutema CP13T-930-P01 Boxlight CP13T-930 LCD/DLP Projector Lamp, Philips Inside
  • Lutema CP13T-930-P01 Boxlight CP13T-930 LCD/DLP Projector Lamp, Philips Inside
  • SpArc Platinum for Boxlight CP13T-930 Projector Replacement Lamp with Housing
  • Boxlight CP13T-930 Replacement Projector Lamp bulb with Housing – High Quality Compatible Lamp
    

Replacing the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp

Before replacing the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp follow these safety tips:

• • • Disconnect the power cord on the Boxlight CP-10t projector.
    • Reduce the risk of severe burns by allowing the Boxlight CP-10t projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. These projectors operate using high temperatures and you run the risk of severe burns if you don’t allow it to cool down.

• • • Turn the Boxlight CP-10t projector on its side. Loosen the screw holding the lamp cover in place.
    • Remove the two screws holding the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp in place.
    • Using the wire handle on the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp and gently remove the lamp. Pulling too quickly can cause the bulb to shatter. Learn what to do should the bulb shatter.
    • NOTE: Be sure to recycle the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp as contains mercury and should not be thrown into regular garbage. Recycle it!
    • Insert the new CP10T-930 and avoid touching the actual bulb as this can result in black spots from the oil on your hands.
    • Tighten the two screws on the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp . Place the cover back onto the Boxlight CP-10t projector and tighten the lamps screw. You must now reset the lamp timer.

Resetting the Boxlight CP-10t lamp counter

Once the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp has been replaced, you will need to reset the lamp counter so the Boxlight CP-10t projector can accurately track the number of lamp hours remaining:

• • • Turn the projector on, and press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SETTING and press the SELECT button.
    • Another dialog box SETTING MENU will appear.
    • Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
    • Move the arrow to Lamp age, and then press the SELECT button. The message “Lamp replace monitor Reset?” is displayed.
    • Select [Yes] to reset the Timer.
      When the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer is reset, the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator stops lighting.

Learn how to extend the life of the Boxlight CP10T-930 projector lamp by reading  Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life

Interested in a green alternative?

The Boxlight CP-10t projector has the option of also just replacing the actual bulb to re-use the plastic cage. This reduces waste and is a great way to green your projector. Watch our training video to learn more.