Helpful hints and information (HELP)

The HELP menu contains helpful hints and information about this monitor. If your monitor is displaying symptoms that match those listed in the HELP menu, follow the on-screen instructions to resolve the problem. If the symptoms do not match those listed in the HELP menu or if the problem persists, see “Trouble symptoms and remedies” on page 14.

1Press the center of the control button.

The main MENU appears on the screen.

2Move the control button to highlight HELP and press the center of the control button again.

The following HELP menu appears on the screen.

HE L P

RE TURN TO MA I N MENU

RECOMMENDED RESOL UT I ON

F L I CKER

TH I N HOR I ZONT A L L I NE

D I S TORT ED SHAPE

OUT OF FOCUS

D I SCOLORA T I ON

3Move the control button m/M to select a HELP menu item and press the center of the control button again.

Instructions or information to resolve the problem appears on the screen. An explanation of each menu item is given below.

RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION

If the picture does not fill the screen to the edges or if the picture appears too large for the screen, adjust the resolution to the figures shown in the menu using your computer. If the input signal matches one of this monitor’s factory preset modes, the resolution and refresh rate of the current input signal are displayed.

RECOMMENDED RESOL UT I ON

SE T RESOL UT I ON TO

1 0 2 4 X 7 6 8 A T 8 5 H z US I NG PC .

CURRENT SE T T I NG I S 1 2 8 0 X 1 0 2 4 A T 7 5 H z .

FLICKER

If the picture is flickering, adjust the refresh rate to figures shown in the menu. If the input signal matches one of this monitor’s factory preset modes, the refresh rate of the current input signal is displayed.

F L I CKER

SE T RE FRESH RA T E TO

7 5 H z OR 8 5 H z US I NG PC . CURRENT SE T T I NG I S 6 0 H z .

THIN HORIZONTAL LINE

The lines that appear on your screen are damper wires. See page 13 for more information about the damper wires.

DISTORTED SHAPE

If the shape of the picture on the screen seems distorted, try adjusting the picture’s geometry. Move the control button ,to jump directly to the GEOMETRY menu.

OUT OF FOCUS

The picture may seem to be out of focus when the red and blue color signals are not aligned properly, causing red or blue shadows to appear around letters and lines. Try adjusting the picture’s convergence to make the shadows disappear. Move the control button , to jump directly to the CONVERGENCE menu. When the CONVERGNECE menu is displayed, the contrast, brightness and moire adjustment settings are automatically reset for all input signals.

DISCOLORATION

If the picture’s color appears abnormal in certain areas of the screen, first check for any loose signal cables. After you have checked the cables, try degaussing (demagnetizing) the screen manually. Move the control button , to jump directly to the

OPTION menu, then select (DEGAUSS).

Resetting the adjustments

This monitor has the following three reset methods. Use the RESET button to reset the adjustments.

RESET

Resetting a single adjustment item

Use the control button to select the adjustment item you want to reset, and press the RESET button.

Resetting all of the adjustment data for the current input signal

Press the RESET button when no menu is displayed on the screen. Note that the following items are not reset by this method:

•on-screen menu language (page 7)

•on-screen menu position (page 11)

•control lock (page 11)

Resetting all of the adjustment data for all input signals

Press and hold the RESET button for more than two seconds.

Note

The RESET button does not function when (CONTROL LOCK)

is set to ON.

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