Samsung GR18MSSSN/EDC, GT18MSSB/EDC, GT18MSSN/EDC manual Troubleshooting

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Appendix

Troubleshooting

Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself

Table 3. Troubleshooting problems

Symptom

Corrective Actions

 

 

No Picture

Check to see that both the LCD Monitor and the

 

computer are plugged in and turned on.

 

 

“No Connection,

Check the signal cable connection between the

Check Signal Cable” appears

computer and the LCD Monitor

 

Use the LCD Monitor self test described on page 8.

 

 

“Video mode not supported”

Check the maximum resolution and the frequency on the

 

video port of your computer.

 

Compare these values with the data in the preset timing

 

modes, page 21.

 

 

Picture is scrambled

Check the signal cable connection between the

 

computer and LCD Monitor.

 

Perform Auto Adjustment (see page 7).

 

 

Picture is not clear

Adjust Fine and Coarse adjustments as needed (see

 

page 13).

 

 

Picture is fuzzy

Perform LCD Monitor reset.

 

Eliminate accessories (i.e., video extension cables).

 

 

Picture bounces or has wavy

Check the signal cable connection between the

oscillations

computer and LCD Monitor

 

 

Picture appears to be ghosting

Check the signal cable connection between the

 

computer and LCD Monitor.

 

 

The image is too light or too dark

Adjust the Brightness and Contrast settings.

 

 

Color is not uniform

Adjust the color settings using the OSD COLOR menu.

 

 

The colors are distorted with dark or

Adjust the color settings using the OSD COLOR menu.

shadowed areas

 

 

 

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Contents SyncMaster 180T Page Table of Contents Do not Open Colorfic & Driver Unpacking Your LCD MonitorSetting up an Ergonomic Workstation Setting up your LCD MonitorKensington Security Slot Cable connections Analog Connecting Your LCD MonitorComplete Plug and Play Auto AdjustmentPush the Auto button to open the Auto Adjustment OSD Getting HelpMonitor Self-Test Feature Check StfcExits from the OSD while the OSD is displayed Adjusting Your LCD MonitorUser Controls Name DescriptionPush the + button to increase Direct-Access FeaturesAutomatic Save BrightnessOSD Lock/Unlock Auto AdjustmentLocked, a Locked message displays On Screen Display OSD Accessing the Menu SystemFine again Menu AdjustmentsClosely adjust your monitor to your preference Unstable and jitters or shimmersComputer Factory settingsChanges the Image Size to Expand Or SvenskaRecognize Software you are usingAddressability up to 1280 x See more detailAppendix PowerSaverNormal Power-Saving Function mode EPA/NUTEK State Operation Sleep ModeTroubleshooting Or 1 seconds White does not look whiteSized properly OnceAnalog Digital Referring to Preset timing modes, seeSpecifications SpecificationsPin Assignments Pin D-SUB connectorDVI-D Connector Pin Signal AssignmentDisplay Modes Screen Turn off your monitor and unplug its power cordChanging the Stand Removing the StandAttaching an Arm-Type Stand or Wall Mount Hanger Maintenance of Your LCD MonitorRear cover Mounting Interface Pad Index-1 IndexMPR II Compliance Regulatory InformationFCC Information IC Compliance NoticePrinted on recyclable paper Canada
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