If your Switch still isn’t turning on after substantial time in the dock, the problem may lie in your dock. If there’s a different Switch dock available, use it to see if this fixes the problem.
Remove the Switch and unplug the USB-C connector from the dock. Leave the AC adapter plugged into the wall. Insert the USB-C connector directly into the bottom of the Switch. Your Switch should begin to charge. If the Switch turns on after charging, you’ll need to order a replacement dock or try to connect without a dock.
If you don’t see this menu, press and hold the POWER button for at least 12 seconds to force-shutdown your Switch. When the Switch has finished restarting, you can dock it again.
The Switch should display on your screen. If it doesn’t, try to press the Power button located at the top-left of the console.
If you don’t have success, repeat these steps with a new HDMI cable to ensure it isn’t a cable issue.
The Switch should display on your screen. If it doesn’t, try to press the Power button located at the top-left of the console. You should now be able to play your Switch on the TV.
If you have gone through all the resolution options, return to the RGB Range settings and toggle between Full Range and Limited Range.
Clicking this will toggle it Off. This ensures that your Switch will stay on despite your display being off.
Clicking this will toggle it Off. This ensures that your Switch will stay on despite your display being off.
