Troubleshooting
For image problems, you may want to run AUTO
SETUP again before consulting to this section. In most cases, AUTO SETUP can fix the problems. See
Auto Setup for the PC on
page 7 for details.
If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your retailer or IBM, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem.
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| Check that the power cord |
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Screen is blank |
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No power to | your Monitor | |||
and power | power supply unit. | |||
monitor | section on | |||
indicator is off | If the power cord plug has | |||
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| a removable fuse, replace | ||
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| Try another power cord. |
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| Try another electrical |
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Screen is blank | Brightness |
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and power | and Contrast | Adjust brightness and | controls | |
indicator is | may be too | contrast. | section on | |
steady green | low |
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Screen is blank | The monitor is | keyboard or move the | Power | |
mouse to restore | ||||
and power | in the Power | Management | ||
operation. | ||||
indicator is | Management | section on | ||
Check the Power | ||||
steady amber | Standby state | page 21 | ||
Management software on | ||||
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