Faint, vertical lines 1

Troubleshooting 105

Faint, vertical lines 1

Use the remote control to adjust the sync first. If the

of distortion

lines of distortion move uniformly across the screen as you

 

adjust the sync, there is a dot clock problem.

2

Adjust the dot clock slowly so that the shading gets farther

 

and farther apart, until it is gone. This may require trial and

 

error as you must avoid skipping over the correct value.

Dark, vertical lines

You may detect dark, uniformly-spaced vertical lines

of distortion

(sometimes with smaller lines on either side of each dark

 

line) in Scale or Normal mode, or both. Any of the following

 

steps may eliminate this problem.

 

Dark Lines in Scale mode only

1

With the menus closed, use the arrow keys on the control

 

panel or the MouseDisk on the remote control to pan the

 

image down until it stabilizes.

2

Adjust the contrast.

3

Change the colors to 512.

4

Change the computer-screen background colors; certain col-

 

ors may cause this pattern to appear in Scale mode.

 

Dark lines in Normal mode only

1

Adjust the contrast.

2

Change the colors (Preferences menu; Colors) to 512.

3

Change the computer screen background colors; certain col-

 

ors may cause this pattern to appear in Scale mode.

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