Acer AL1702 AL1702W User's Guide - Page 14

Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) Problem & Question Possible Solution Power LED is not on *Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position *Power Cord should be connected No Plug & Play *Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible *Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play compatible *Check if the D-15 plug pin of Video Cable is bent Picture is fuzzy *Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls. Picture bounces or a wave *Move electrical devices that may cause pattern is present in the picture electrical interference. The power LED is ON (orange) *Computer Power Switch should be in but there's no video or no the ON position. picture. *Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its slot *Make sure monitor's video cable is properly connected to the computer. *Inspect monitor's video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. *Make sure computer is operational by hitting the CAPS LOCK key on the keyboard while observing the CAPS LOCK LED. The LED should either turn ON or OFF after hitting the CAPS LOCK key. Missing one of the primary *Inspect the monitor's video cable and colors (RED, GREEN, or make sure that none of the pins are BLUE) bent. 13

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ)
Problem & Question
Possible Solution
Power LED is not on
*Check if the Power Switch is in the ON
position
*Power Cord should be connected
No Plug & Play
*Check if the PC system is Plug & Play
compatible
*Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play
compatible
*Check if the D-15 plug pin of Video
Cable is bent
Picture is fuzzy
*Adjust the Contrast and Brightness
Controls.
Picture bounces or a wave
pattern is present in the picture
*Move electrical devices that may cause
electrical interference.
The power LED is ON (orange)
but there’s no video or no
picture.
*Computer Power Switch should be in
the ON position.
*Computer Video Card should be snugly
seated in its slot
*Make sure monitor’s video cable is
properly connected to the computer.
*Inspect monitor’s video cable and make
sure none of the pins are bent.
*Make sure computer is operational by
hitting the CAPS LOCK key on the
keyboard while observing the CAPS
LOCK LED.
The LED should either
turn ON or OFF after hitting the CAPS
LOCK key.
Missing one of the primary
colors
(RED,
GREEN,
or
BLUE)
*Inspect the monitor’s video cable and
make sure that none of the pins are
bent.