User’s Manual - 18
Troubleshooting
Check List
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 Information section or contact your dealer.
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No images on the | Is the power cord connected | Check the power cord connection and | ||||
screen. I cannot turn | properly? |
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| Cable" on the screen? |
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| properly, check to see if the monitor status | |
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| Can you see "Video mode | You can see this message when the signal | ||||
| not supported" on the | from the video card exceeds the maximum | ||||
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| There is no image on the | The monitor is in PowerSaver mode. | ||||
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| on the monitor blinking at 1 | Press a key on the keyboard to activate the | ||||
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| monitor and restore the image on the | |||
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| If there is still no image, press the 'Source' | |
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| button. Then press any key on the keyboard | |
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| again to activate the monitor and restore | |
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| Connected | using the | DVI | You may get a blank screen if you boot the | ||
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| system before you connect the DVI cable, | |
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| or disconnect and then reconnect the DVI | |
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| cable while the system is running as certain | |
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| types of graphic cards do not send out | |
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| video signals. Connect the DVI cable and | |
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