APPENDIX B: Troubleshooting
If you have a problem setting up or using your LCD monitor, you may be able to solve it yourself. Before contacting customer service, try the suggested actions that are appropriate to your problem.
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Screen is blank and | . | Ensure that the power cord is firmly | Connecting a PC, | |
power indicator is off |
| connected and the LCD monitor is on. | page 13. | |
| . Ensure that the signal cable is firmly |
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"CHECK CABLE OR | . | connected to the PC or video sources. | Connecting a PC, TV or VCR, | |
SIGNAL" message | Ensure that the PC or video sources | Page 12, 18. | ||
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| . Check the maximum resolution and the | PC Stable Adjustment, | ||
“INVALID MODE" message | . | frequency of the video adaptor. | page 19. | |
Compare these values with the data in | APPENDIX D: Display Modes | |||
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| the Display Modes Timing Chart. | page 33. | |
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The image is too light | . | Adjust the Brightness and Contrast. | BRIGHTNESS, page 15, 20. | |
or too dark | CONTRAST, page 15, 20. | |||
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Horizontal bars appear to | . | Adjust the Clock function. |
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flicker, jitter or shimmer on |
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. Auto Tracking will clear it automatically. |
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the image | PC Stale Adjustment. | |||
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Vertical bars appear to | . | Adjust the Phase function and then | ||
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flicker, jitter or shimmer on | . | adjust the Clock function. |
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the image. | Auto Tracking will clear it automatically. |
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Screen is blank and power | . | The monitor is using its power |
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indicator light is steady | . | management system. | APPENDIX A : Power Saver, | |
amber or blinks every 0.5 or | Move the computer’s mouse or press a | page 33. | ||
1 seconds | . | key on the keyboard. |
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| Auto tracking will clear it automatically |
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| . | Check that the display resolution and | PC Stable Adjustment, | |
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| frequency from your PC or video board | ||
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| is an available mode for your monitor. | page 18. | |
Image is not stable and |
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may appear to vibrate |
| Control Panel, Display, Settings |
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| . | Horizontal frequency | 31KHz - 69KHz | |
| . | Vertical frequency | 56Hz - 85Hz | |
| . | Maximum refresh rate | 1024 x 768 @85Hz | |
Image is not centred on the | . | Auto Position will set the best position | AUTO POSITION, page 17. | |
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screen. | Adjust the horizontal and vertical | |||
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