Chapter 09

Troubleshooting Guide

Requirements Before Contacting Samsung Customer Service Center

――Before calling Samsung Customer Service Center, test your product as follows. If the problem persists, contact Samsung Customer Service Center.

Testing the Product

Check if your product is operating normally by using the product test function.

If the screen is turned off and the power indicator blinks even though the product is properly connected to a PC, perform a self-diagnosis test.

1Power off both the PC and product.

2Disconnect the cables from the product.

3Power on the product.

4If the message Check Signal Cable appears, the product is working normally.

――If the screen remains blank, check the PC system, video controller and cable.

Checking the Resolution and Frequency

For a mode that exceeds the supported resolution(refer to Standard Signal Mode Table), the message Not Optimum Mode will appear for a short time.

――The displayed resolution may vary, depending on the computer system settings and cables.

Check the following.

Installation issue (PC mode)

The screen keeps switching on and off.

Check the cable connection between the product and PC, and ensure the connectors are locked.

Blank spaces are found on all four sides of the screen when an HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable is connected to the product and PC.

The blank spaces found on the screen have nothing to do with the product.

Blank spaces on the screen are caused by the PC or graphics card. To resolve the problem, adjust the screen size in the HDMI or DVI settings for the graphics card.

If the graphics card settings menu does not have an option to adjust the screen size, update the graphics card driver to the latest version.

(Please contact the graphics card or computer manufacturer for further details about how to adjust the screen settings.)

Screen issue

The power LED is off. The screen will not switch on.

Check that the power cable is connected properly.

The message Check Signal Cable appears.

Check that the cable is properly connected to the product.

Check that the device connected to the product is powered on.

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Samsung LC27HG70QQIXCI, LC32HG70QQUXEN Troubleshooting Guide, Testing the Product, Checking the Resolution and Frequency

LC27HG70QQEXXV, LC32HG70QQMXCH, LC27HG70QQMXCH, LC27HG70QQIXCI, LC32HG70QQEXXV specifications

The Samsung LC32HG70QQUXEN and LC27HG70QQUXEN are part of Samsung’s advanced lineup of gaming monitors, renowned for their exceptional performance and immersive visuals. Both models leverage cutting-edge technology to provide an exceptional gaming experience, catering to both casual gamers and competitive players.

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