AOC 917SW installation instructions Frequently Asked Questio

Frequently Asked Questio

Problem & Questio				Possible Solutio
		∙	Make sure the power button is ON and the Power Cord is properly
Power LED Is Not ON			connected to a grounded power outlet and to the monitor.
		∙	In order for the Plug & Play feature of the monitor to work, you need a
			Plug & Play compatible computer & video card. Check with your
			computer manufacturer. Also check the monitor’s video cable and make
No Plug & Play		∙	sure none of the pins are bent.
			Make sure the AOC Monitor Drivers are installed (AOC Monitor Drivers
			are available http://wwwat .aoc.com)
		∙	Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls.
Picture Is Fuzzy & Has Ghosting∙			Make sure you are not using an extension cable or switch		box. We
Shadowing Problem			recommend plugging the monitor directly to the video card		output
			connector on the back of your computer.
		∙	Move electrical devices that may cause electrical interference as far
Picture Bounces, Flickers Or		∙	away from the monitor as possible.
Wave Pattern Is Present In	The		Use the maximum refresh rate your monitor is capable of at the
Picture			resolution your are using.
		∙	The Computer Power Switch should be in the ON position.
		∙	The Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its slot.
		∙	Make sure the monitor’s video cable is properly connected to the
	Off-∙		computer.
Monitor Is Stuck In Active			Inspect the monitor’s video cable and make sure none of the pins are
Mode"		∙	bent.
			Make sure your computer is operational by hitting the CAPS LOCK key
			on the keyboard while observing the CAPS LOCK LED. The LED should
			either turn ON or OFF after hitting the CAPS LOCK key.
		∙	Inspect the monitor’s video cable and make sure that none		of the pins
Missing one of the primary		∙	arebent.
			Make sure the monitor’s video cable is properly connected		to the
colors (RED, GREEN, or BLUE)
			computer.
Screen image is not centered	or∙		Adjust H-Position and V-Position or press hot-key (AUTO).
sized properly
Picture has color defects	(white∙		Adjust RGB color or select color temperature
does not look white)
Horizontal or vertical		∙	Use win 95/98 shut-down mode Adjust CLOCK and FOCUS or perform
			hot-key (AUTO-key )
disturbances on the screen