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User’s Manual 36

Troubleshooting

 

Symptom

Chek List

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the monitor configuration to

The signal from the video card

 

 

 

 

 

see if it is in Interlace Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

exceeds the maximum resolution

 

 

 

 

 

(Interlace Mode: Vertical frequency

 

 

 

 

 

and frequency of the monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

43Hz, 87Hz(i), etc)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Are there any magnetic products

Move the monitor away from

 

 

 

 

 

anything that can create a strong

 

 

 

 

 

such as a high voltage wire near by?

 

 

 

 

 

magnetic field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen image can appear to

 

 

 

 

 

Is the voltage stable?

shake or vibrate at a particular time

 

 

 

 

 

 

of day due to low supply voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen image can also appear to shake or vibrate if there is a problem with the video

 

 

 

 

 

card or the computer's main board.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the screen displaying only one

Check the signal cable connection.

 

 

 

 

 

color as if looking at the screen

Make sure the video card is fully

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

through a cellophane paper?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inserted in it's slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have the screen colors become

Reboot the computer.

 

 

 

 

 

strange after running a program or due

 

 

 

 

 

 

to a crash between applications?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has the video card been set properly?

Set the video card by referring to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

video card manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have you changed the video card or

Adjust screen image position and

 

 

 

 

 

the driver?

size using the OSD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have you adjusted the resolution or

Adjust the resolution and frequency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at the video card.

 

 

 

 

 

frequency to the monitor?

 

 

 

 

 

(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.

Have you adjusted the resolution or

Adjust the resolution and frequency of

frequency on the monitor?

the video card.

(Refer to the Preset Display Modes).

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Contents SyncMaster 551v/551s Index Safety Instructions Power This may cause a fire Installation Do not use the monitor without the monitor standCleaning Other Never insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Unpacking Front Rear BottomConnecting Your Monitor Windows ME/98/95 Windows XP/2000 Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Setup How to install Click Start , Setting , Control Panel Version 4.00.950A Microsoft Windows NT Operating System Tilt/Swivel Base Installation Tilt/Swivel BaseAttaching the Base Removing the Base On Screen Display OSD Menu System Brightness ContrastPosition Size Pincushion TrapezoidParallelogram Pinbalance LinearityLanguage Follow these steps to change the language used in the menuMoire Color Temperature Video Input LevelZoom Degauss RecallDisplay Timing OSD Lock/UnlockSymptom Chek List Solution Chek ListCard or the computers main board Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Question Answer Self-Test Feature Check Self-Test Feature CheckEnvironment General Specifications Picture TubeModel Name SyncMaster 551s Preset Display Modes Horizontal FrequencyPowerSaver State Normal Operation Poweer- off mode EPA/ EnergyService Brazil CanadaTerms Dot PitchRegulatory FCC InformationPCT Notice Why do we have environmentally-labelled monitors? Environmental Requirements TCO Development Information Authority Installing the Video Driver