Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solving Display Problems (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clicking noise coming from

Electronic relays have

None. It is normal for some

 

inside a CRT monitor.

been activated inside

monitors to make a clicking noise

 

 

the monitor.

when turned on and off, when

 

 

 

going in and out of standby mode,

 

 

 

and when changing resolutions.

 

 

 

 

 

High pitched noise coming

Brightness and/or

Lower brightness and/or contrast

 

 

from inside a flat panel

contrast settings are too

settings.

 

monitor.

high.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuzzy focus; streaking,

Flat panel monitor’s

1. Select the monitor’s Auto-

 

ghosting, or shadowing

internal digital

Adjustment option in the

 

effects; horizontal scrolling

conversion circuits may

monitor’s on-screen display

 

lines; faint vertical bars; or

be unable to correctly

menu.

 

unable to center the picture

interpret the output

2. Manually synchronize the Clock

 

on the screen.

synchronization of the

 

and Clock Phase on-screen

 

(flat panel monitors using

graphics card.

 

display functions. Download

an analog VGA input

SoftPaq SP20930 or SP22333,

connection only)

depending on the monitor, to

 

 

assist with the synchronization.

Certain typed symbols do

The font you are using

not appear correct.

does not support that

 

particular symbol.

Use the Character Map to locate the and select the appropriate symbol. Click Start > All Programs >

Accessories > System Tools > Character Map. You can copy the symbol from the Character Map into a document.

 

Service Reference Guide, dx2000 uT

359782-002

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