JVC TM-H150CG manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Solutions to common problems related to your monitor are described here. If none of the solutions presented here solve the problem, unplug the monitor and consult a JVC-authorized dealer or service center for assistance.

Problems

Points to be checked

Measures (Remedy)

Reference

pages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power supply

Is the power plug loosened or

Firmly insert the power plug.

 

disconnected?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the main power turned OFF?

Turn the main power switch on.

6

No picture with the

Is the signal cable disconnected?

Connect the signal cable firmly.

6-8

power on

 

 

 

Is the power of the connected

Turn on the power of the connected component

 

 

 

 

component ON?

and set it correctly.

 

 

 

 

Is the signal output from the connected

 

 

 

 

 

component?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the input selected correctly?

Select the correct input with the INPUT SELECT

5

 

 

buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the input signal adapted to the

Check if the input signal format is acceptable to

6-8, 19

 

monitor’s specification?

the monitor or the input card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound

Is the audio cable disconnected?

Connect the audio cable firmly.

6-8

 

 

 

 

 

Is the audio signal output from the

Set the connected component correctly.

 

connected component?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the volume output set to minimum?

Adjust the volume with the VOLUME/SELECT

4

 

 

(– +) buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong color

Has the picture adjustment been

Set each picture adjustment to the standard

 

 

changed?

level (00). Or, set each item in “PICTURE SUB

4, 11, 13

 

 

ADJ.” in SET-UP MENU to the standard level (00).

 

 

 

 

 

(Or initialize the settings of the monitor.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has the WHITE BALANCE setting been

Set each item in “WHITE BALANCE” in SET-UP

 

 

changed?

MENU to the standard level (00). Or, initialize the

11, 14

 

 

settings of the monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Are any cables disconnected from the

Connect each signal cable firmly.

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component/RGB input card?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has the correct signal been input to the

Select INPUT C when the component signal is

 

 

component/RGB input card? Has the

input. Select INPUT D when the RGB signal is

5, 7

 

correct INPUT been selected on the

input.

 

 

 

monitor?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has the correct color system been

Set “COLOR SYSTEM” in MENU to “AUTO.”

12

 

selected?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has “BLUE CHECK” or “COLOR OFF”

Press the BLUE CHECK button or the COLOR

4, 5

 

been activated?

OFF button to deactivate the functions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unnatural picture

Has “CONTRAST” or “BRIGHT” been

Adjust CONTRAST or BRIGHT by using the front

 

 

changed?

panel buttons. Or, adjust “CONTRAST” or

4, 13

 

 

“BRIGHT” in “PICTURE SUB ADJ.” in SET-UP

 

 

 

 

 

MENU.

 

Shaking picture

Is the monitor close to a motor,

Move the monitor away from the device until the

 

 

transformer or any other device

picture stops shaking.

 

 

generating a strong magnetic field?

Connect the power plug to another AC outlet away

 

(a fan, fluorescent light, laser printer,

from the former one.

 

 

another monitor, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents TM-H150CG TM-H150CG FCC Information U.S.A. only Safety PrecautionsContents Front Panel Controls and FeaturesAspect button Power lampStand-by button SpeakerRear Panel Controls and Features cont’dSDI Input Card IF-C01SDG Input Card optionComponent/RGB Input Card IF-C01COMG SDI Input Card IF-C21SDG/IF-C51SDG Audio signal output terminalInput Card option cont’d Preparation Installing the Input CardSlot cover Tab Guide rails Input card This illustration is IF-C01COMGItems Functions Basic Menu OperationsAbout the Menu Screens Displaying the menu screens Menu Operation ProcedureInitializing the Settings Function, Contents, and the Adjustment Range of Each Item How to Use MenuPosition How to Use SET-UP MenuPicture SUB ADJ How to Use SET-UP Menu cont’d How to Use the Remote Terminal How to Use the External ControlAbout the External Control OperationTroubleshooting Wrong picture Following are not malfunctionsPosition Front panel buttonsSpecifications Acceptable Signal Formats DimensionsC Mini DIN 4 pin terminals ‡ Acceptable Not acceptableMonitor

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