TROUBLESHOOTING (continued)
Symptoms That Appear to be Failures (continued)
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• The temperature of the display panel surface is high. | • Plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors in the display |
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| panel by the discharge of internal radiation. In some cases, this |
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| may cause the temperature of the panel surface to increase. | - |
| Please note that this is not a malfunction. |
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• There are points (*) on the screen that differ in color from | • |
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the periphery of the screen. | display panel, However in some cases, there are minor defects in |
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*Points that do not light, points with brightness different | some parts of the screen. Please note that this is not a | - |
from that of the periphery, points with color different from | malfunction. |
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that of the periphery, etc. |
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•Vertical stripes appear, depending on the screen contents. • The plasma display panel is lighting the phosphors by the discharge of internal radiation. Depending on the screen
| contents, in rare cases this may cause vertical stripes to appear | - |
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• Coarse horizontal stripes appear in FULL display. | • Adjusting the Clock Phase will reduce the horizontal stripes. | 21 |
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• Flickering in the form of horizontal lines oscillating up and | • If the direct frequency from the computer is below 85Hz, try a |
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down. | higher frequency (upper limit 85Hz). There may be a slight | 21 |
(PC INPUT MODE only) | attenuation of the current image. | |
| • Try turning the Vertical Filter On. For this case however, the |
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| vertical resolution will drop. |
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• The top of the monitor heats up. | • When used for long periods of time, the top of the monitor may | - |
| heat up. This is not a malfunction. |
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• Text characters are displayed with varying thicknesses. | • The thicknesses of characters and lines may vary if images with a |
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| vertical resolution greater than 512 lines are displayed; however, | - |
| this is not a malfunction. |
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