The screen shows strange colors or just black and white.
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 displaying | Check the signal cable connection. Make sure |
only one color as if | the video card is fully inserted in it's slot. |
looking at the screen |
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through a cellophane |
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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 between |
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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 can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals. Readjust position by referring to the MagicTune™ program.
The screen is out of focus.
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
Have you adjusted the resolution or frequency on the monitor?
Have the Windows colors been set properly?
Has the video card been set properly?
Have you installed the monitor driver?
Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video card.
(Refer to the Preset Timing Modes).
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.
monitor, Plug & Play (VESA DDC) monitor found".
See the video card | Install the monitor driver according to the Driver |
manual to see if the | Installation Instructions. |
Plug & Play (VESA |
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DDC) function can be |
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supported. |
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Check when MagicTune™ does not function properly.
MagicTune™ doesn't work properly.
MagicTune™ feature is found only on PC (VGA) with Window OS that supports Plug and Play.
Have you changed your PC or video
*To check whether your PC is available for MagicTune™ feature, follow the steps below (When Windows™ is XP);
Control Panel → Performance and Maintenance → System → Hardware → Device Manager → Monitors → After deleting Plug and Play monitor, find 'Plug and Play monitor' by searching new Hardware.
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 be downloaded