IBM 07N2229, 55P5776, T221, 07N2230, 13M3200, 55P5728 manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Cause and action

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4. Troubleshooting

P/N: 55P5776

4. Troubleshooting

This chapter explains what to do if a problem occurs while you are using the monitor.

Only problems related to the converter box are covered here. Refer also to your monitor manual for troubleshooting information.

Table 1 Problems and Actions

Problem

Cause and action

 

 

Blank screen (LED lamp on the

Cause 1: No power to the converter box.

monitor is steady amber or

Action 1: Power on the monitor and make sure that the monitor

blinking amber.)

power lamp is steady amber or blinking amber. Then look at the

 

power lamp on the converter box (next to the connector for the

 

converter signal cable (07N2229)).

 

If the lamp did not come on, the converter box has no power

 

supply. Re-connect the cable between converter box and monitor,

 

referring to the instructions in Chapter 2 for installing the

 

converter box. Be sure to use the cable supplied with the

 

converter box.

 

If the lamp is green, the converter box is properly powered on. A

 

green light with a blank screen means that the digital signal is

 

disconnected somewhere. Check all the digital signal cable

 

connections, referring to the instructions in Chapter 2 for

 

installing the converter box.

 

 

 

Cause 2: The monitor's EDID setting is incorrect.

 

Action 2: Set the correct value for your graphics card, referring

 

to the T221 Flat-Panel Monitor Users Guide.

 

 

 

Cause 3: The converter box is connected only to the Connector-B

 

of the monitor.

 

Action 3: Connect the converter box to at least the Connector-A

 

of the monitor, referring to the instructions in Chapter 2.

 

 

Instead of one large screen, two

Cause 1: No converter box in use.

identical side-by-side screens

Action 1: Use a converter box.

 

 

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