Samsung 172MP User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46

Problems, related, Screen, Solutions

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User's Guide T 46 Troubleshooting - Problems and Solutions 2. Problems related to Screen Problems related to the monitor screen and their solutions are listed. Problems Screen is blank and power indicator is off "Check Signal Cable" message "Video mode not supported" message Picture rolls vertically. Image is not clear. Picture is blurred. Picture image is unstable and Solutions z Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD monitor is on. (Refer to the Connecting Your Monitor) z Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or video sources. (Refer to the Connecting Your Monitor) z Ensure that the PC or video sources are turned on. z Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the video adaptor. z Compare these values with the data in the Preset Timing Modes Chart. z Check if the signal cable is securely connected. Connect it again securely.(Refer to Connecting to a Computer) z Run Frequency Coarse and Fine tuning. z Turn on again after removing all accessories (video extension cable, etc.) z Set resolution and frequency to the recommended ranges. 15 inch model (1024 x 768 @ 60Hz), 17 inch model (1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz) z Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer vibrates. Ghost images are shown in the picture. The image is too light or too dark Screen color is inconsistent. Color image is distorted with dark shadows. White color is poor. Power Indicator blinks green. Screen is blank and power indicator light is steady green or blinks every 0.5 or 1 seconds The monitor front control buttons do not respond. video card falls in the range supported by the monitor. If not, reset them referring to the current Information under the monitor menu and Preset Timing Modes. z Adjust the Brightness and Contrast. (Refer to the Brightness, Contrast) z Adjust color using User Mode under OSD Color Adjustment menu. z The monitor is currently saving the changes made in settings to the OSD memory. z The monitor is using its power management system. z press a key on the keyboard z Check if OSD Lock/Unlock is on by pressing Menu button. z If the problem persists, contact the service center.

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Troubleshooting
-
Problems
and
Solutions
User's Guide
46
2.
Problems
related
to
Screen
Problems related to the monitor screen and their solutions are listed.
Problems
Solutions
Screen
is
blank
and
power
indicator
is
off
Ensure that the power cord is firmly connected and the LCD
monitor is on. (Refer to the
Connecting Your Monitor
)
"Check
Signal
Cable"
message
Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the PC or
video sources. (Refer to the
Connecting Your Monitor
)
Ensure that the PC or video sources are turned on.
"Video
mode
not
supported"
message
Check the maximum resolution and the frequency of the
video adaptor.
Compare these values with the data in the
Preset Timing
Modes
Chart.
Picture
rolls
vertically.
Check if the signal cable is securely connected. Connect it
again securely.(Refer to
Connecting to a Computer
)
Image
is
not
clear.
Picture
is
blurred.
Run Frequency
Coarse
and
Fine
tuning.
Turn on again after removing all accessories (video
extension cable, etc.)
Set resolution and frequency to the recommended ranges.
15 inch model (1024 x 768 @ 60Hz), 17 inch model (1280 x
1024 @ 60Hz)
Picture
image
is
unstable
and
Check if the resolution and frequency set for the computer
vibrates.
video card falls in the range supported by the monitor. If not,
reset them referring to the current
Information
under the
monitor menu and
Preset Timing Modes
.
Ghost
images
are
shown
in
the
picture.
The
image
is
too
light
or
too
dark
Adjust the Brightness and Contrast.
(Refer to the
Brightness
,
Contrast
)
Screen
color
is
inconsistent.
Adjust color using
User Mode
under OSD Color Adjustment
menu.
Color
image
is
distorted
with
dark
shadows.
White
color
is
poor.
Power
Indicator
blinks
green.
The monitor is currently saving the changes made in settings
to the OSD memory.
Screen
is
blank
and
power
indicator
light
is
steady
green
or
blinks
every
0.5
or
1
seconds
The monitor is using its power management system.
press a key on the keyboard
The
monitor
front
control
buttons
do
not
respond.
Check if
OSD Lock/Unlock
is on by pressing Menu button.
If the problem persists, contact the service center.