9-8Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Display (Monitor) Problems

Display

Symptom

 

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen is blank and

 

Monitor power cable is not

 

Reconnect the monitor’s power plug on

monitor power light

 

connected to monitor or wall

 

rear of monitor and wall outlet.

is not lit.

 

outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen is blank.

 

Monitor is not turned on.

 

Press the monitor’s Power button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor connector cable is not

 

Inspect the monitor’s video connector for

 

 

properly connected to rear of

 

bent pins. If bent pins do not exist,

 

 

Internet PC.

 

reconnect the monitor connector cable on

 

 

 

 

rear of Internet PC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen saver is enabled.

 

Press any key or move mouse to make

 

 

 

 

screen display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet PC is in Sleep mode.

 

Press the Power button to wake your

 

 

This mode is identified when

 

Internet PC.

 

 

the power status light on the

 

 

 

 

 

front of your Internet PC turns

 

 

 

 

 

amber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are using a Flat-Panel

 

Call a Compaq Authorized Service

 

 

Monitor (available on select

 

Provider. Refer to your Warranty Statement

 

 

models), you may need a

 

for details.

 

 

Digital Video Interface and

 

 

 

 

 

connector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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