Acer P186HV, P196HQV manual Troubleshooting, EN-19

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Before sending your LCD monitor for servicing, please check the trouble- shooting list below to see if you can self-diagnose the problem.

(VGA Mode)

Problems

Current Status

Remedy

 

 

 

 

LED ON

· Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast

 

 

 

to maximum or reset to their default

 

 

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

LED OFF

·

Check the power switch.

 

 

 

No Picture

 

· Check if AC power cord is properly

 

 

connected to the monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED displays

· Check if video signal cable is properly

 

amber color

 

connected at the back of monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

· Check if the power of computer system is

 

 

 

ON.

 

 

 

 

Unstable

· Check if the specification of graphics

 

Picture

 

adapter and monitor is in compliance

 

 

 

which may be causing the input signal

 

 

 

frequency mismatch.

 

 

 

 

 

Display is

·

Using OSD, adjust RESOLUTION, CLOCK,

 

missing, center

 

CLOCK-PHASE, H-POSITION and V-

Abnormal

shift, or too

 

POSITION with non-standard signals.

small or too

 

 

Picture

·

Using OSD, in case of missing full-screen

large in display

 

 

 

image, please select other resolution or

 

size

 

 

 

other vertical refresh timing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

· Wait for a few seconds after adjusting the

 

 

 

size of the image before changing or

 

 

 

disconnecting the signal cable or powering

 

 

 

OFF the monitor.

 

 

 

Abnormal

No sound, or

· Check the audio cable with the host PC is

Sound

sound level is

 

connected.

(Only Audio-

too low

 

 

· Check if the volume setup of the host PC is

Input model)

 

(Optional)

 

 

in minimum position and try to raise the

 

 

 

volume level.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Table of Contents Special Notes on LCD Monitors EN-1Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsSafe listening EN-2Product servicing LCD Pixel StatementTips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zoneEN-4 Taking care of your visionDeveloping good work habits Unpacking EN-5EN-6 Screen Position AdjustmentAttaching / Removing the Base Connecting the Power Cord Safety PrecautionCleaning Your Monitor EN-7Power saving DDCLight BlueConnector PIN Assignment Pin Color Display Signal CableGround Ground DDC-Serial ClockEN-10 Standard Timing Table EN-11Installation EN-12EN-13 Acer eColor Management Operation instructions EN-14Adjusting the OSD settings EN-15EN-16 EN-17 EN-18 Troubleshooting EN-19DVI Mode EN-20Declaration of Conformity Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity