Samsung 151P manual Screen shows strange colors or just black and white

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The screen shows strange colors or just black and white.

Is the screen displaying only one color as if looking at the screen through a cellophane paper?

Have the screen colors become strange after running a program or due to a crash between applications?

Check the signal cable connection.

Make sure the video card is fully inserted in it's slot.

Reboot the computer.

The screen suddenly has become unbalanced.

Has the video card been set properly?

Have you changed the video card or the driver?

Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency to the monitor?

Set the video card by referring to the video card manual.

Adjust screen image position and size using the OSD.

Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card.

(Refer to the Preset Display Modes).

The screen can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals. Readjust Position by referring to the OSD.

The screen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted.

LED is blinking but no images on the screen.

There are only 16 colors shown on the screen. The screen colors have changed after changing the video card.

Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor?

Is the frequency properly adjusted when checking the Display Timing on the menu?

Have the Windows colors been set properly?

Has the video card been set properly?

Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card.

(Refer to the Preset Display Modes).

Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the video card manual and the Preset Display Modes.

(The maximum frequency per resolution may differ from product to product.)

For Windows ME/XP/2000: Set the colors properly at the Control Panel, Display, Settings.

Set the video card by referring to the video card manual.

There is a message

 

Have you installed the monitor

that reads

 

driver?

"Unrecognized

 

 

 

 

 

 

monitor, Plug & Play

 

See the video card manual to

(VESA DDC) monitor

 

see if the Plug & Play (VESA

found".

 

DDC) function can be

 

 

supported.

 

 

 

Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions.

Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions.

Check the following items if there is trouble with the monitor.

1.Check if the power cord and the cable are properly connected to the computer.

2.Check if the computer beeps more than 3 times when booting.

(If it does, request an after-service for the main board of the computer.)

3.If you installed a new video card or if you assembled the PC, check if the installed the adapter (video) driver and the monitor driver.

4.Check if the scanning ratio of the video screen is set at 75Hz or 85Hz. (Do not exceed 60Hz when using the maximum resolution.)

5.If you have problems in installing the adapter (video) driver, boot the computer in Safe Mode, remove the Display Adapter at the "Control Panel, System, Device Administrator" and then reboot the computer to reinstall the adapter (video) driver.

Note: If problems repeatedly occur, contact an authorized service center.

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Contents SyncMaster 151P/171P Page Notational Power Use only a properly grounded plug and recepticleDo not drop the monitor when moving it Place the monitor on a flat and stable surfaceSet down the monitor carefully Clean Do not place any heavy objects on the monitor Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitorNever insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Users Guide and Driver Installation Power CordDC-Adapter Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Monitor and StandFront Power Port Sub CableConnecting Your Monitor Windows XP/2000 Windows MEClick Windows ME Driver Click Windows XP/2000 DriverPage Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Page How to install Click Start , Setting , Control Panel Microsoft Windows NT Operating System Linux Operating SystemOn Screen Display Brightness ContrastFine CoarsePosition PositionGeometry Reset Color ResetColor Temperature Color ControlImage Size LanguageHalftone Menu PositionH-Position Menu PositionV-PositionDisplay Mode Menu Display TimeAuto Adjustment OSD Lock/UnlockCan you see No Connection, Check Signal Cable on Can you see Video mode notScreen Display OSD Menu to Screen shows strange colors or just black and white Screen suddenly has become unbalancedControl Panel, Display, Settings QuestionSelf-Test Feature Check Judging the monitors working condition General SyncMaster 151P Preset Timing Modes Horizontal FrequencyVertical Frequency Model Name SyncMaster 171P SyncMaster 171P MAC., 640 x Colombia United Kingdom ThailandPortugal Vertical Frequency ResolutionDot Pitch Horizontal FrequencyIC Compliance Notice RegulatoryEuropean Notice Europe only Why do we have environmentally-labelled monitors?MPR II Compliance What does labelling involve?Cadmium Environmental RequirementsLead MercuryTCO Development Why do we have environmentally labelled computers?Congratulations Environmental requirements Flame retardantsCFCs freons How to install the Natural Color software How to delete the Natural Color software programNatural Color Software Program For Better Display Authority
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