Samsung MD230X3, MD230X6 user manual Before Requesting Service

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5-2 Before Requesting Service

Please check the following before requesting After-Sales service. If the problem continues, please contact your nearest Samsung Electronics Service Center.

A BLANK SCREEN APPEARS / I CANNOT TURN THE PRODUCT ON

Is the power cord connected properly?

Check the connection status of the power cord.

 

 

Is the “Check Signal Cable” message displayed on the

Check the cable connecting the PC and the product.

screen?

If the message keeps appearing even though the cable connection

 

 

is correct, press [

SOURCE] on the multi control pad and check

 

the input signal again.

 

 

Is the “Not Optimum Mode” message displayed on the

This occurs when the signal from the graphics card exceeds

screen?

the maximum resolution or the maximum frequency of the

 

product.

 

 

In this case, set up the appropriate resolution and the fre-

 

quency for the product.

 

 

Is a blank screen displayed and does the power LED blink at

This occurs when the power saving function is running.

a 1 second interval?

If you click the mouse or press any key, the screen will be

 

 

turned on.

 

 

 

Did you connect with a DVI cable?

If you connect the DVI cable when the PC has booted up or if

 

you reconnect the DVI cable after disconnecting the cable

 

while using a PC, the screen may not be displayed because

 

some graphics cards do not output the video signal.

 

In this case, reboot the PC while the DVI cable is connected.

 

 

 

THE IMAGE IS TOO LIGHT OR TOO DARK.

Adjust the Brightness and Contrast. (Refer to the <Brightness>, <Contrast>)

If <MagicBright> is set to <Dynamic Contrast>, the display brightness can differ according to the input signal.

THE ON SCREEN ADJUSTMENT MENU (OSD) DOES NOT APPEAR.

Did you cancel the screen adjustment?

Check if the <OSD Adjustment Lock> function is set to Off.

THE COLOR IS WEIRD / THE PICTURE IS DISPLAYED IN BLACK AND WHITE.

Is the entire screen displayed in the same color as if viewing

Check the cable connection to the computer.

the screen through a cellophane paper?

Reinsert the graphics card into the computer completely.

 

 

Check if the <Color Effect> is set to <Off>.

 

 

Is the graphics card configured correctly?

Set up the graphics card referring to the user manual.

 

 

THE DISPLAY AREA SUDDENLY MOVES TO AN EDGE OR TO THE CENTER.

 

 

Did you change the graphics card or the driver?

Please press the [AUTO] button to run the auto adjustment

 

function.

 

 

Did you change the resolution and frequency appropriate to

Set the resolution and the frequency to the appropriate values

the product?

in the graphics card

 

refer to the (Standard Signal Mode Table)

 

 

Is the graphics card configured correctly?

Set up the graphics card referring to the user manual.

 

 

THE PICTURES ARE OUT-OF-FOCUS.

Did you change the resolution and the frequency appropriate to the product?

Set the resolution and the frequency to the appropriate values in the graphics card

refer to the (Standard Signal Mode Table)

5-2

Troubleshooting

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Contents LCD Monitor Table Of Contents Before You Start Major Safety PrecautionsUsing this Manual Icons used in this manualExternal Surface and Screen Maintenance Custody and MaintenanceAbout persistent images Power Related Safety PrecautionsIcons used for safety precautions Meaning of SignsInstallation Related Otherwise, it may result in fireCleaning Related Usage Related Page Maintaining the Correct Posture when Using this Product Installing the Product Package ContentsConnecting the Cables for a 1 x 1 Video Wall Connecting part may differ depending on the product modelPower S/W Turns the product on and off Connecting the DP Cables Connecting the Cables for a 1 x 3 or 2 x 3 Video WallUsing the Video Wall as a Single Screen Primary MonitorConnecting the Multi Control Pad Connecting the Power Cord Using the video wall as multiple screens OptionSpecifying the Monitor Number Kensington Lock To lock the product, follow these stepsUsing the product Setting the Optimal ResolutionHorizontal Frequency Standard Signal Mode TableVertical Frequency Installing the Device Driver Product Operating Buttons Multi Control PadTOP Menus SUB Menus Using the Screen Adjustment Menu OSD On Screen DisplayScreen Adjustment Menu OSD On Screen Display Structure Menu DescriptionColor Size & Position PC signals AV signalsShows the frequency and resolution set on the PC Language Select a language for the OSDWhat is Natural Color ? Installing the SoftwareNatural Color Restrictions and Problems with the Installation MagicTune What is MagicTune?Installing the Software MagicTuneInstalling the Software Restrictions and Problems with the Installation MultiScreen What is MultiScreen ?MultiScreen Troubleshooting Monitor Self-DiagnosisBefore Requesting Service BEEP, Beep Sound is Heard When Booting the Computer FAQ FAQ Please TRY the FollowingMore Information SpecificationsModel Name Power Saving Function State Normal Operation Power Saving Mode Power OFFLatin America Contact Samsung WorldwideNorth America EuropeCIS Asia PacificMiddle East & Africa More Information