IBM T541A Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible, Suggested Action, Reference, Cause, Connecting

Troubleshooting

If you have a problem setting up or using your monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before calling your retailer or IBM, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem.

Problem	Possible	Suggested Action	Reference
	Cause
		Ensure that the
		electrical outlet and the
		monitor are both switched
		on.
		Check that the power
		cord is firmly plugged into	Connecting
Screen is blank		the electrical outlet and the
	No power to		your Monitor
and power		power supply unit.
	monitor		section (page
indicator is off		If the power cord plug
			6)
		has a removable fuse,
		replace it.
		Try another power
		cord.
		Try another electrical
		outlet.
Screen is blank	Brightness		User controls
and power	and Contrast	Adjust brightness and
			section (page
indicator is	may be too	contrast.
			10)
steady green	low
		Press any key on the
Screen is blank	The monitor is	keyboard or move the	Power
		mouse to restore
and power	in the Power		management
		operation.
indicator is	Management		section (page
		Check the Power
steady amber	Standby state		16)
		Management software on
		your computer

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