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Power indicator is off

￿

Make sure the power cable and the power adapter are connected properly

 

(see section “Connecting ).

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

Make sure that the monitor was turned on using the power switch (see

 

section

￿ Startup ).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power indicator lights orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

A screen saver may have activated automatically after a certain period of

 

inactivity. Press any key on your keyboard or move the mouse.

“Check signal cable message

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

Is the signal cable connected to the monitor and the PC’s graphics port

 

(see section ￿

Connecting )?

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

Is the PC turned

on (see



your PC’s documentation)?

 

 

Display Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is displaced to the left/right or to the top/bottom

 

 

￿

If the image appears normal but off-center, you can adjust it using the

 

OSD functions. For further information, see chapter ￿ Basic Setup ,

 

section

￿ Auto Image

Adjustment .

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image flickers or is shaky

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

Perhaps setup file chosen for the monitor is incorrect. For information on

 

monitor

setup

 

under

 

Windows®9x/ME/2000/NT/XP

consult the

 

￿ Configuration



section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is blurred

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿

Check brightness and contrast settings (see chapter ￿ OSD Menu

 

Functions , section ￿

Brightness/Contrast ).

 

 

 

￿

Check the resolution setting (see ￿ Other



functions in the

￿

OSD Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12



 

 



 

Functions section).

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

Color problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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If the colors are off (e.g. white is not really displayed as white, etc.), you

 

should

adjust

 

the

color

 

temperature

(see ￿ Color function

in section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

￿ OSD Menu Functions ).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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