LCD Scratched

Screen has scratches or

Turn monitor off and clean the screen

 

smudges

For cleaning instruction, see maintenance.

Safety Related

Visible signs of smoke or

Do not perform any troubleshooting steps

Issues

sparks

Monitor needs to be replaced

Intermittent

Monitor malfunctions on

Ensure monitor is in proper video mode

Problems

& off

Ensure video cable connection to computer and to the flat panel is

 

 

secure

 

 

Perform monitor reset

 

 

Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent

 

 

problem occurs in self-test mode

Product Specific Problems

SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS

WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

Screen image is too small

Image is centered on screen, but

Perform monitor reset on "All Settings"

 

does not fill entire viewing area

 

Cannot adjust the monitor with

OSD does not appear on the screen

Turn the monitor off and unplug the power

the buttons on the front panel

 

cord and then plug back and power on

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