HP 27 XW476A4#ABA, Performance ZR2440w 24 XW477A8#ABA Troubleshooting, Solving Common Problems

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A Troubleshooting

Solving Common Problems

The following table lists problems you might encounter, the possible cause of each problem, and the recommended solutions.

Table A-1Common Problems

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

Screen is blank.

Power cord is disconnected.

Connect the power cord.

 

 

 

 

 

Master power switch on the

Set the master power switch to the on position (I)

 

monitor's rear panel is turned

and press the front panel power button.

 

off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power button on front panel of

Check that the master power switch on the rear of

 

the monitor is turned off.

the monitor is set to the on (I) position. Press the

 

 

front panel power button.

 

 

 

NOTE: If pressing the power button has no effect,

 

 

press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to

 

 

disable the power button lockout feature.

 

 

 

 

Video cable is improperly

Connect the video cable properly. Refer to Chapter

 

connected.

3, Setting Up the Monitor on page 6 for more

 

 

information.

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong video cable is in use.

Ensure that you are using the video cables that

 

 

came with the monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

Screen blanking is active.

Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse

 

 

to inactivate the screen blanking utility.

 

 

 

Screen is blank and LED is flashing

The input signal requires an

Check the table of preset display modes for your

blue.

unsupported display mode.

model; see Preset Display Resolutions

 

 

on page 46.

 

 

 

 

Screen image appears distorted; text is

The computer's graphics card

Set the computer's display resolution to the same

fuzzy or blurred; image quality is

resolution is set lower or

mode as the monitor's recommended native screen

degraded.

higher than the monitor's

resolution to provide the best picture quality.

 

native resolution.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen image appears distorted;

Non-proportional scaling is in

Set the scaling option (

) in the OSD to "Fill to

shapes seem wrong.

effect.

Aspect Ratio."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image appears blurred, indistinct, or

Brightness and contrast are too

Increase the brightness. Increase the contrast or turn

too dark.

low.

on DCR (dynamic contrast ratio).

 

 

 

Image is not centered.

Position may need adjustment.

Press the Menu button to access the OSD menu.

 

 

Select Image Control/Horizontal Position or Vertical

 

 

Position to adjust the horizontal or vertical position

 

 

of the image.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HP ZR2040w, ZR2240w, ZR2440w and ZR2740w LCD Monitors First Edition September Document Part Number About This Guide About This Guide Table of contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix D LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Viii Product Features ZR2040w ModelZR2240w Model ZR2440w ModelZR2740w Model Safety and Maintenance Guidelines Important Safety InformationMaintenance Guidelines Cleaning the Monitor Shipping the MonitorSetting Up the Monitor Installing the PedestalRear Components ZR2040w ModelZR2240w Model 4ZR2240w Rear ComponentsZR2440w Model 5ZR2440w Rear ComponentsEnww ZR2740w Model 6ZR2740w Rear ComponentsRouting and Connecting the Cables Routing and Connecting the Cables 10Cable Routing Setting Up the Monitor ZR2240w, ZR2440w, and ZR2740w ModelsMounting the Monitor to User-Supplied Support Hardware Mounting the ZR2040w Panel Mounting a Quick-Release Panel Enww Locating the Information Card Select Models Installing a Cable Lock Turning on the MonitorInstalling Software and Utilities Installing the .INF and .ICM FilesInformation File Image Color Matching FileAdjusting the Monitor Installing from the CDAdjusting the Monitor Portrait Orientation Operating the Monitor Overview of OperationZR2040w and ZR2240w Model 1ZR2040w and ZR2240w Front Panel Controls ZR2440w Model Source Using the On-Screen Display Menu Select Models OSD Menu SelectionsOSD Menu OSD Menu Monitor is powered on. Select the location to DVI-D, HDMI, VGA DVI-D Screen Messages Adjusting the Monitor Settings Using the HP Display Assistant UtilityUsing the Auto-Adjustment Function Entering User ModesOptimizing Image Performance Manually Sleep Timer Mode 6Adjusting the Image PositionEnww Troubleshooting Solving Common ProblemsOnline Technical Support Preparing to Call Technical Support Technical Specifications TFT LCDTable B-1ZR2240w Specifications ZR2440w Model ZR2740w Model Preset Display Resolutions ZR2040w Model Preset ModesZR2240w Model Preset Modes Table B-2ZR2440w Model Preset Modes Table B-4ZR2440w High Definition Video FormatsEnergy Saver Feature ZR2740w Model Preset ModesAgency Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission NoticeModifications CablesCanadian Notice Avis CanadienEuropean Union Regulatory Notice Japanese Notice Korean Notice Power Cord Set Requirements German Ergonomics NoticeJapanese Power Cord Requirements Product Environmental NoticesEnergy Star Qualification Enww Turkey EEE Regulation Ukraine Restriction of Hazardous SubstancesLCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy

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