Troubleshooting (cont.)

7Self-check program

This monitor has a self-check function, which allows it to detect malfunctions and alert you. This makes troubleshooting easier. Whenever a problem occurs, one or some of the INPUT SELECT lamps will flash. If this happens, follow the steps below and contact your dealer to resolve the problem.

When the screen goes blank, and one or some of the INPUT SELECT lamps (DVI, COMPO., VIDEO) on the

front control panel start flashing...

1

Check which lamps are flashing.

2

Press

 

 

 

button to turn off (on standby) the monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Turn off the POWER switch and DC switch on the rear panel.

4

When the AC power supply is used: Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC

 

outlet.

 

 

When a DC 12 V power supply is used: Detach the battery or disconnect the plug from the DC IN 12V terminal.

5 Contact your dealer with the information about which lamps were flashing.

If you turn on the monitor soon after turning it off (or after a short-term power failure), the INPUT SELECT lamps may flash and no image may be displayed.

When this happens, turn off power and wait at least 10 seconds before turning on the monitor again. If the INPUT SELECT lamps do not flash, you can use the monitor as normal.

Maintenance

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.

Screen

To avoid irreparable change in appearance of the screen such as uneven color, discoloration, scratches, be careful about the following:

Do not paste or stick anything using any glues or adhesive tapes.

Do not write anything on the screen.

Do not strike the screen with a hard object.

Avoid condensation on the screen.

Do not wipe the screen with solvent such as alcohol, thinner, or benzine.

Do not wipe the screen forcefully.

Wipe stains off the screen with a soft cloth. If the screen gets heavily stained, wipe it with a soft cloth soaked in water-diluted neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe with a soft dry cloth.

Cabinet

To avoid the deterioration or damages of the cabinet such as its paint’s peeling away, be careful about the following:

Do not wipe the cabinet using solvent such as alcohol, thinner, or benzine.

Do not expose the cabinet to any volatile substance such as insecticides.

Do not allow any rubber or plastic in contact for a long time.

Do not wipe the cabinet forcefully.

Wipe stains off the cabinet with a soft cloth. If the cabinet gets heavily stained, wipe it with a soft cloth soaked in water-diluted neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe with a soft dry cloth.

Ventilation openings

Use a vacuum cleaner to get rid of the dust around the intakes (all the openings). If a vacuum cleaner is not available, use a cloth and wipe it off. Leaving the dust around the intakes may prevent proper temperature control and cause damage to the product.

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JVC DT-V17G1 specifications Maintenance, Self-check program

DT-V17G1 specifications

The JVC DT-V17G1 is a high-performance 17-inch LCD monitor specifically designed for broadcast and production environments. With its advanced features and cutting-edge technologies, it offers an exceptional viewing experience, making it an excellent choice for professionals in the filmmaking and broadcasting industry.

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