Problem Possible Solution, Monitor mode | Samsung PS42P2S manual

Troubleshooting

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Before contacting Service Personnel, perform the following simple checks.

If you cannot solve the problem using the instructions below, note the model and serial number of the PDP and contact your local dealer.

Problem	Possible Solution

Poor picture.	◆ Check all wire connections.

The power indicator is amber blinking.	◆ The monitor is using its power management system.
	Check the power management utility on your computer.

Your remote control does not operate	◆ Press the SELECT button to put your remote control in the
the monitor.	Monitor mode.

The monitor won’t turn on.	◆ Make sure the wall outlet is working.

There is no screen image.	◆ Check to see that both the monitor and the source are plugged in
	and turned on.

The image is too light or too dark.	◆ Adjust the Picture settings.

The image is too large or too small.	◆ Adjust the Size settings.

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Samsung PS42P2S manual Problem Possible Solution, Monitor mode

Contents

Plasma Display User Instructions Safety Instructions Main voltage is indicated on Checking Parts Contents Contents Front Panel Your New Plasma Display Panel Video Input Rear Panel Power Remote Control Buttons Installing the Display on the Wall Attachment Panel Inserting the Batteries in the Remote ControlInstallation Notes Angle control holes Remove four large screws from the rear side of the display Separating the Display from the Wall Attachment Panel Before Connecting the Display to External EquipmentFerrite Cores Connecting PDP and Speakers Connecting SpeakersConnecting Stand and Speakers Videotape Playback Connecting Your VCR or Cable Box Rear panel Connecting a DVD Playar or Set-top Box Viewing the Menus and Displays Switching On and Off Choosing Your Language Move the joystick Using the Various Setup Menus Picture menu Using Automatic Picture Settings Customizing the Picture To adjust Move the joystickFreezing the Current Picture 149 Changing the Picture formatWide, Panorama, 149, 43, Zoom1, Zoom2 Stretch Panorama Adjusting the Volume Customizing the Sound Using Automatic Sound Settings Switching On and Off Automatically Setting the Current Time If the sleep timer is Screen displays Setting the Sleep Timer AV1V AV1S Comp.1 Viewing the Picture in Picture PIPDouble Large Small Size Features DescriptionSwap Locate Viewing Pictures From External Sources Displaying InformationsAV1Video AV1S-Video Component1 Part Contents Teletext Feature Displaying the Teletext Information To display Press Adjusting the Teletext Contrast Selecting a Teletext Pin Configuration Connecting a PCViewing the PC screen Source Video Setting up Your Display Plug and PlayPreset Signals Frequency Horizontal frequency Resolution Color Setting up Your PC Software Windows only Standard Dot x Line Vertical Horizontal PC Input Mode Sxga Controlling the Screen Color Phase option Adjusting the Screen QualityChanging the Screen Position Changing the Screen Size Initializing the Frequency, Phase, and Position Power Saver PC Mode Only Enjoying the PIP Feature in PC mode Multiple Display Control MDC Installing the Multiple Display Control MDC Setting the Multiple Display Control MDC Installing the Multiple Display Control MDC Viewing the Main Screen Changing the Port Confirming the Port Mute On/Off Controlling the PowerPower On/Off ´ Volume Control Controlling the Input Source Controlling the Aspect Ratio PC Controlling the Aspect Ratio Video/S-Video/Component1,2 Controlling the Time Setting the Picture RGB PC Setting the Picture Video/S-Video/Component1,2 Setting the Image Lock Setting the Audio Troubleshooting Displaying the Setting Values of Various Displays Identifying Problems Care and Maintenance Monitor mode Problem Possible Solution After Sales Service