BenQ MS500 MS500 User Manual - Page 51

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting The projector does not turn on. Cause There is no power from the power cord. Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. No picture Cause The video source is not turned on or connected correctly. The projector is not correctly connected to the input signal device. The input signal has not been correctly selected. The lens cover is still closed. Blurred image Cause The projection lens is not correctly focused. The projector and the screen are not aligned properly. The lens cover is still closed. Remote control does not work Cause The battery is out of power. There is an obstacle between the remote control and the projector. You are too far away from the projector. The password is incorrect Cause You do not remember the password. Remedy Plug the power cord into the AC power jack on the projector, and plug the power cord into the power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch, make sure that it is switched on. Wait until the cooling down process has completed. Remedy Turn the video source on and check that the signal cable is connected correctly. Check the connection. Select the correct input signal with the SOURCE key on the projector or remote control. Open the lens cover. Remedy Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring. Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of the projector if necessary. Open the lens cover. Remedy Replace the battery with new ones. Remove the obstacle. Stand within 8 meters (26 feet) of the projector. Remedy Please see "Entering the password recall procedure" on page 22 for details. Troubleshooting 51

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Troubleshooting
51
Troubleshooting
The projector does not turn on.
No picture
Blurred image
Remote control does not work
The password is incorrect
Cause
Remedy
There is no power from the power
cord.
Plug the power cord into the AC power jack on
the projector, and plug the power cord into the
power outlet. If the power outlet has a switch,
make sure that it is switched on.
Attempting to turn the projector on
again during the cooling process.
Wait until the cooling down process has
completed.
Cause
Remedy
The video source is not turned on or
connected correctly.
Turn the video source on and check that the
signal cable is connected correctly.
The projector is not correctly
connected to the input signal device.
Check the connection.
The input signal has not been
correctly selected.
Select the correct input signal with the
SOURCE
key on the projector or remote
control.
The lens cover is still closed.
Open the lens cover.
Cause
Remedy
The projection lens is not correctly
focused.
Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus
ring.
The projector and the screen are not
aligned properly.
Adjust the projection angle and direction as
well as the height of the projector if necessary.
The lens cover is still closed.
Open the lens cover.
Cause
Remedy
The battery is out of power.
Replace the battery with new ones.
There is an obstacle between the
remote control and the projector.
Remove the obstacle.
You are too far away from the
projector.
Stand within 8 meters (26 feet) of the
projector.
Cause
Remedy
You do not remember the password.
Please see
"Entering the password recall
procedure" on page 22
for details.