Troubleshooting
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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Screen is | No power to | • | Ensure that the electrical outlet | Connecting | ||
blank and | monitor. |
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indicator is off. |
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Screen is blank | Brightness | • | Adjust brightness and contrast. | User | ||
and power | and Contrast |
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indicator is | may be too |
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steady green. | low. |
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Screen is blank | The monitor is | • | Press any key on the keyboard | Power | ||
and power | in the Power |
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indicator is | Management |
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steady amber. | Standby state. | • | Check the Power Management | page 21. | ||
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| analog and digital mode. If the |
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