BenQ VA261 quick start Troubleshooting, Symptoms Possible Causes

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Troubleshooting

There are many external influences and circumstances beyond the control of BenQ which may be causing problems with your TV. Some of the more common and user fixable problems are listed below for your information.

Please check the following list before calling your nearest BenQ Customer Service Center, and attempt the following steps to diagnose and fix the problem yourself:

 

Symptoms

Possible Causes

 

 

 

 

TV does not turn ON

Ensure the TV power is ON (as shown by the green Power

 

 

indicator on the front of the TV).

 

 

If so:

 

 

• Check that the remote control is working or not.

 

 

Press the Power button on it, and on the TV itself.

 

 

If not:

 

 

• Check that the power plug is securely inserted into both

 

 

the AC INPUT socket on the TV and the wall outlet, and

 

 

that both are switched on.

 

 

• Check that power is available from the power outlet by

 

 

trying another known working appliance (e.g. desk

 

 

lamp) from that same power outlet.

 

 

 

 

There is no picture or

• Try a different input source to confirm if the symptom is

 

sound

still present or whether the source is at fault.

 

 

• Check for mis-connection of cables for that input.

 

 

• Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.

 

 

• Change channels to confirm if the symptom is still

 

 

present or whether the channel station is at fault.

 

 

• Try a different picture mode to check that picture

 

 

settings haven’t been turned down.

 

 

• Adjust the volume control to check that isn't turned

 

 

down, or that the mute button wasn't pressed.

 

 

• Check the audio input cables for disconnection.

 

 

 

 

The power indicator lights

The TV is in PC standby mode. Reactivate the connected

 

orange

computer.

 

 

 

 

"Out of range" appears

The PC VGA input signal resolution is set too high. 1360 x

 

 

768 @ 60Hz is the highest acceptable PC timing.

 

 

 

 

The image appears

• Ensure the TV's aspect ratio is correctly set to suit the

 

distorted

image source.

 

 

• Try a different input source to confirm if the symptom is

 

 

still present or whether the source is at fault.

 

 

 

 

Improper screen position or

• Try selecting a different aspect ratio.

 

size

• Try a different input source to confirm if the symptom is

 

 

still present or whether the source is at fault.

 

 

 

 

Degraded colours or hue

• Try a different input source to confirm if the symptom is

 

 

still present or whether the source is at fault.

 

 

• Check for mis-connection of cables for that input.

 

 

• Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.

 

 

• Change channels to confirm if the symptom is still

 

 

present or whether the channel station is at fault.

 

 

• Try a different picture mode to check that picture

 

 

settings haven't been altered.

 

 

• Check the picture properties in the Picture menu.

 

 

• The source may be set to output NTSC. Alter it to PAL.

 

 

 

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BenQ VA261 quick start Troubleshooting, Symptoms Possible Causes