Appendix

Troubleshooting

Before calling for service, check the information in this section to see if you can remedy any problems yourself.

If you do need assistance, please call the phone number on the warranty card, the phone number on the back cover of this manual, or contact your dealer.

Table 2. Troubleshooting problems

Symptom

Corrective Actions

There is no screen image

Check to see that both the monitor and the

 

 

computer are plugged in and turned on.

 

 

 

“No Connection,

Check the signal cable connections between the

Check Signal Cable” appears

 

computer and the monitor.

 

 

 

“Sync. Out of Range” appears

Check the maximum resolution and the

 

 

frequency on the video port of your computer.

 

Compare these values with the data in the

 

 

Display Modes Timing chart, on page 28.

 

 

 

The image is too light or too dark

Adjust the Brightness or Contrast settings.

 

 

 

The image is too large or too small

Adjust the Size settings.

 

 

 

The colors are distorted with dark or

Activate the Degauss feature.

shadowed areas

 

 

 

 

 

The power indicator is amber blinking or

The monitor is using its power management

amber blinking

 

system. Check the power management utility on

 

 

your computer

 

 

 

You need the monitor driver software

You can download the driver from the internet at

 

 

http: //www.samsung-monitor.com

 

 

http: //www.samsungmonitor.com (USA only)

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Samsung 1200NF manual Troubleshooting

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