Samsung GY17HSSSG/XSJ, GY17HSSSC/EDC, GY17HSSSC/SAI, GY17HSSSC/VNT Check List, Symptom, Solutions

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Check List

Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself. If you do need assistance, please call,

the phone number on the Information section or contact your dealer.

Q & A

Self-Test Feature

Check

Symptom

No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitor.

I cannot see the On Screen Display.

The screen shows strange colors or just black and white.

The screen suddenly has become unbalanced.

Check List

Is the power cord connected properly?

Can you see "No Connection, Check Signal Cable" on the screen?

If the power is on, reboot the computer to see the initial screen (the login screen), which can be seen.

Can you see "Video mode not supported" on the screen?

There is no image on the screen. Is the power indicator on the monitor blinking at 1 second intervals?

Have you locked the On Screen Display (OSD) Menu to prevent changes?

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?

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?

Solutions

Check the power cord connection and supply.

Check the signal cable connection.

If the initial screen (the login screen) appears, boot the computer in the applicable mode (the safe mode for Windows ME/XP/2000) and then change the frequency of the video card.

(Refer to the Preset Display Modes)

Note: If the initial screen (the login screen) does not appear, contact a

service center or your dealer.

You can see this message when the signal from the video card exceeds the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can properly handle.

Adjust the maximum resolution and frequency that the monitor can properly handle.

The monitor is in PowerSaver mode.

Press a key on the keyboard to activate the monitor and restore the image on the screen.

Unlock the OSD by pressing the MENU button for at least 5 seconds.

Check the signal cable connection.

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

Reboot the computer.

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.

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SyncMaster 173VT / 710VT Page Notational Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle PowerPlace the monitor on a flat and stable surface InstallationSet down the monitor carefully Do not place the monitor face downDo not spray water or detergent directly on the monitor CleaningOther Do not cover the vents on the monitor cabinetDo not place any heavy objects on the monitor Be careful when adjusting the stand angle Do not use or store inflammable substances near the monitorNever insert anything metallic into the monitor openings Unpacking Front Rear Connecting Your Monitor Installing the Monitor Driver AutomaticClick Windows ME Driver Click Windows XP/2000 Driver Windows XP/2000Manual Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemPage Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System How to install Click Start , Setting , Control PanelMicrosoft Windows Millennium Operating System Installing a Vesa base Removing the baseAttaching a base Adjusting Your LCD Monitor Solutions SymptomCheck List Check ListScreen is out of focus or OSD cannot be adjusted Answer QuestionSelf-Test Feature Check Judging the monitors working condition General Input Signal, TerminatedModel Name SyncMaster 710VT Page EPA / Energy PowerSaverPreset Timing Modes Horizontal FrequencyVertical Frequency Brazil Service CenterPeru United Kingdom Terms ResolutionDot Pitch Interlace and Non-Interlace MethodsMPR II Compliance RegulatoryEuropean Notice Europe only PCT NoticeWhat does labelling involve? Why do we have environmentally labelled computers?TCO Development Environmental requirements Flame retardantsEnergy ErgonomicsEmissions EcologyFAX How to delete the Natural Color software program How to install the Natural Color softwareNatural Color Software Program Natural ColorFor Better Display For Better DisplayAuthority
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