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The screen shows strange colors or just black and white.
| some keys on the keyboard. |
Is the monitor | You may get a blank screen if you boot the |
connected using the | system before you connect the DVI cable, or |
DVI cable? | disconnect and then reconnect the DVI cable |
| while the system is running as certain types of |
| graphic cards do not send out video signals. |
| Connect the DVI cable and then reboot the |
| system. |
Is the screen | Check the signal cable connection. Make sure |
displaying only one | the video card is fully inserted in it's slot. |
color as if looking at |
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the screen through a |
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cellophane paper? |
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Have the screen colors | Reboot the computer. |
become strange after |
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running a program or |
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due to a crash |
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between applications? |
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The screen suddenly has become unbalanced.
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?
Set the video card by referring to the video card manual.
Adjust screen image position and size using the MagicTune™ program.
Adjust the resolution and frequency at the video card.
(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes).
The screen is out of focus.
The screen can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals. Readjust position by referring to the MagicTune™ program.
Have you adjusted the | Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video |
resolution or frequency | card. |
on the monitor? | (Refer to the Preset Timing Modes). |
There are only 16 colors shown on the screen.
The screen colors have changed after changing the video card.
There is a message that reads "Unrecognized monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found".
Have the Windows colors been set properly?
Has the video card been set properly?
Have you installed the monitor driver?
See the video card manual to see if the Plug & Play (VESA DDC) function can be supported.
Windows ME/2000/XP:
Set the colors properly at the Control Panel →
Display → Settings.
Set the video card by referring to the video card manual.
Install the monitor driver according to the Driver Installation Instructions.
Check when MagicTune™ does not function properly.
MagicTune™ doesn't
MagicTune™ feature is found only on PC (VGA) with Window OS that supports Plug and Play.
Have you changed
*To check whether your PC is available for MagicTune™ feature, follow the
steps below (When Windows is XP);
Control Panel
MagicTune™ is an additional software for the monitor. Some graphic cards may not support your monitor. When you have a problem with the graphic card, visit our website to check the compatible graphic card list provided. http://www.samsung.com/monitor/magictune
Download the latest program. The program can