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Symptom | Check these items |
Picture is ghosting | • Eliminate the use of video cable extensions and/or video switch boxes. |
| • Check that all plugs are firmly seated in their sockets. |
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Picture is not centered or sized | • Adjust the size or centering (page 10). Note that some video modes do not fill the screen |
properly | to the edges. |
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Edges of the image are curved | • Adjust the shape of the picture (page 10). |
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Wavy or elliptical pattern (moire) | • Cancel the moire (page 12). |
is visible | xProblems caused by the connected computer or other equipment |
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| • Change your desktop pattern. |
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Color is not uniform | • Degauss the monitor* (page 12). If you place equipment that generates a magnetic field, |
| such as a speaker, near the monitor, or if you change the direction the monitor faces, color |
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White does not look white | • Adjust the color temperature (page 11). |
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A hum is heard right after the | • This is the sound of the |
power is turned on | automatically degaussed for 5 seconds. |
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*If a second degauss cycle is needed, allow a minimum interval of 20 minutes for the best result. A humming noise may be heard, but this is not a malfunction.
Displaying this monitor’s name, serial number, and date of manufacture (INFORMATION)
1Press the MENU button.
The main MENU appears on the screen.
2Press the +/− buttons to highlight LANGUAGE/
INFORMATION and press the ENTER button.
The LANGUAGE/INFORMATION menu appears on the screen.
3Press the ENTER button to select![](/images/backgrounds/144633/144633-7615xi4.png)
This monitor’s information box appears on the screen.
If the problem persists, call your authorized Sony dealer and give the following information.
•Model name:
•Serial number
•Name and specifications of your computer and graphics board.
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| MANUF ACTURED : 1 9 9 8 | - 5 2 | ||||
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