Planar PX2211 MW manual Technical Support FAQ

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ)

 

Problem & Question

 

Possible Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Check if the Power Switch is in the ON

 

Power LED is not on

 

position

 

 

 

 

 

*Power Cord should be connected

 

 

*Check if the PC system is Plug & Play

 

 

 

compatible

 

 

 

No Plug & Play

*Check if

the

Video Card is

Plug & Play

 

 

compatible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Check if the D-15 plug pin of Video Cable

 

 

 

is bent

 

 

 

 

Picture is fuzzy

*Adjust

the

Contrast and

Brightness

 

 

Controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture bounces or a wave

*Move electrical devices that may cause

 

pattern is present in the picture

 

electrical interference.

 

 

 

*Computer Power Switch should be in the

 

 

 

ON position.

 

 

 

 

*Computer Video Card should be snugly

 

 

 

seated in its slot.

 

 

 

*Make sure monitor’s video cable is

 

The power LED is ON but there’s

 

properly connected to the computer.

 

*Inspect monitor’s video cable and make

 

no video or no picture.

 

 

sure none of the pins are bent.

 

 

 

 

 

*Make sure 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.

 

Missing one of the primary colors

*Inspect the monitor’s video cable and

 

(RED, GREEN, or BLUE)

 

make sure that none of the pins are bent.

 

Screen image is not centered or

*Adjust pixel frequency (CLOCK) and FOCUS

 

sized properly.

 

or press hot-key (AUTO).

 

 

Picture has color defects

*Adjust RGB color or select color

 

(white does not look white)

 

temperature.

 

 

Horizontal or vertical disturbances

*Use win

95/98 shut-down mode Adjust

 

CLOCK and FOCUS or perform hot- key

 

on the screen

 

 

 

(AUTO-key).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOCK (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture has not correct width.

FOCUS adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal. With a wrong phase adjustment the picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture.

For FOCUS and CLOCK adjustment use “dot-pattern” or win 95/98 shut-down mode pattern.

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Contents Page Page Page Page Page Table of Contents FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement For Your SafetyPrecautions Features Checking the Contents of the PackageSpecial Notes on LCD Monitors Installation Instructions Base InstallationRemove Controls and Connectors Signal Cable Adjusting the Viewing Angle External Controls General InstructionsMENU/ENTER Front Panel ControlPress the MENU-button to activate the OSD window HOW to Adjust a SettingAdjusting the Picture Main Menu Icon Sub Description Main Menu Icon Sub Description Main Menu Icon Sub Description Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC 2B FeatureTechnical Support FAQ Input not Support Error Message & Possible Solution No SignalAppendix SpecificationsStandard Resolution Factory Preset Timing TableDescription PIN no Connector PIN AssignmentPin Signal Name Pin No Cables, Replacement Lamps, Accessories Technical Support Register Your Planar Products TodayPlanar Support Page Page Page Page Q41G22M1935 1A