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6. Troubleshooting

In the event that your LaCie electron19blueIV Monitor is not working correctly,
please refer to the following checklist to find out where the problem is coming
from. If you have gone through all of the points on the checklist and your drive
is still not working correctly, please have a look at the FAQs that are regularly
published on our Web site – 

www.lacie.com

. One of these FAQs may

provide an answer to your specific question. You can also visit the drivers
pages, where the most recent software updates will be available.

If you need further assistance, please contact LaCie Technical Support (see
Chapter

 7. Contacting Customer Service

 for details).

The Problem Questions to Ask

Possible Solutions

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Is the display card
completely seated in its

slot?

Re-check your display card installation.
Refer to the display card’s user’s

manual for more information.

Are both the computer
and monitor turned on?

Check to make sure that the power
switch for both the monitor and

computer are in the on position.

Is the signal cable fully
seated?

Check to ensure that the signal cable is
completely connected to the
computer/display card, and that the

screws are tightened.

Does the connector have
damaged pins?

Check to see that the connector does
not have any pins that were bent or

pushed-in.

Image is
scrolling or
unstable

Do you have the correct
pin assignments and
signal timings of the

monitor and your display
card?

Check to see that the pin assignments
and signal timings of the monitor and
the display card are within the

recommended timings and pin
assignments. Please refer to your
display card documentation for more
information.

Summary of Contents for electron 19 blueIV

Page 1: ...LaCie electron19blueIV User s Manual Rev 1 12 02 02...

Page 2: ...uivalent to ensure FCC compliance 2 Shielded signal cable Use of other cables and adapters may cause interference with radio and television reception This equipment has been tested and found to comply...

Page 3: ...s exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada European Union Notice Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and the low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC i...

Page 4: ...Signal Cable Connection 10 3 2 1 Mac Users 10 3 2 2 PC Users 11 3 3 Adjusting The Monitor With The Tilt Swivel Base 12 3 4 Installing The LaCie Blue Hood 12 3 5 Location Consideration 13 3 6 Cleaning...

Page 5: ...e it 1 1 Icons Used in This Manual Italicized paragraphs feature an icon describing the type of information being given Important Note Technical Information or News Warning This icon indicates potenti...

Page 6: ...to provide you with a friendly easy to use format that will help you quickly install and utilize the many functions of your new device If your manual does not reflect the configurations of the produc...

Page 7: ...o Sync ANALOG 0 7 Vp p 75Ohms Separate sync TTL Level Horizontal sync Positive Negative Vertical sync Positive Negative Composite sync Negative TTL Level Display Colors Analog Input Unlimited number o...

Page 8: ...40 V 50 60 Hz Current Rating 2 2A 100 240 V Dimensions 442 mm W x 447 mm H x 449 mm D 17 4 in W x 17 6 in H x 17 7 in D Weight 23 9 kg 52 7 lbs Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature Humid...

Page 9: ...9 2 3 LaCie electron19blueIV Monitor Views Front View Back View...

Page 10: ...rong AC outlet 3 2 Signal Cable Connection 3 2 1 Mac Users Important Note Some Macs may require the use of an adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac Please contact your reseller or LaCie Technical...

Page 11: ...f the power to your computer 2 If you do not already have a graphics card installed you will need to have one installed prior to installation Please refer to your graphics card installation manual for...

Page 12: ...bing plastic for the best possible result 1 Remove the white covers on the two Velcro tabs from the center panel of the hood Do not remove the tape covers from the Velcro on the side panels Do not sep...

Page 13: ...of the screen Place the monitor away from strong magnetic or electromagnetic fields such as high capacity transformers electric motors large current power lines and steel pillars Magnetism can cause...

Page 14: ...eaning solution to minimize dust If the screen requires more than a light cleaning apply water or a soft neutral detergent diluted with ample water directly to a soft cloth Wring out the excess water...

Page 15: ...is off it will act as the SuperBright SB function key You can select between SB MODE OFF SB MODE 1 and SB MODE 2 The first time this key is pressed the current SB Mode is indicated Within a 3 second w...

Page 16: ...vertically up or down Narrow Wide Decreases or increases the horizontal size of the image Short Tall Decreases or increases the vertical size of the image Color Control System Color presets 1 through...

Page 17: ...adjust the spacing of the area on the screen The purpose of this control is to ensure that a one inch circle is a true one inch circle wherever it is on the screen The best way to determine the vertic...

Page 18: ...ously To deactivate the OSD Lock Out press SELECT then press and hold them down simultaneously Off Mode Enable The Off Mode works normally and all stages of energy savings are utilized Disable The Off...

Page 19: ...reases the curvature of the sides either inward or outward Left Right pincushion balance Decreases or increases the curvature of the sides either to the left or right Tilt parallelogram Decreases or i...

Page 20: ...st all elements of your screen image via simple ease to use on screen menus Design Features With enhanced human ergonomics this monitor improves the working environment protects the health of the user...

Page 21: ...Control Allows you to adjust the horizontal and vertical convergence of the top and bottom area ensuring that a white line drawn on the screen is as crisp and clear as possible GTF Auto Adjust Automa...

Page 22: ...ure Is the display card completely seated in its slot Re check your display card installation Refer to the display card s user s manual for more information Are both the computer and monitor turned on...

Page 23: ...ent in the picture Are there other electrical devices near the monitor Remove any other electrical devices from close proximity to the monitor as other electrical devices may be causing electrical int...

Page 24: ...to both the computer and the monitor Contact LaCie Technical Support if the diagnosis message does not display after re checking the signal cables Is the monitor powered on the LED is orange and ther...

Page 25: ...pertinent questions in the troubleshooting checklist and you still can t get your LaCie monitor to work properly call us directly using the number below Before calling make sure that you are in front...

Page 26: ...support fr lacie com LaCie Germany Monday through Friday 9AM 5PM Contact Us At 49 0 211 30 121 111 support de lacie com LaCie Italy Monday through Friday 9AM 6PM Contact Us At 39 02 89 14 09 20 suppor...

Page 27: ...ed Kingdom Ireland Monday through Friday 9AM 5PM Contact Us At 44 0 20 7872 0872 support uk lacie com LaCie USA Monday through Friday 6AM 6PM PST Contact Us At 503 844 4503 phone 503 844 4505 fax supp...

Page 28: ...mber of the monitor is defaced or missing The broken part is a replacement part such as a pickup tray etc The tamper seal on the monitor casing is broken LaCie will not under any circumstances be liab...

Page 29: ...al environments Since all methods of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment acidic and climate influencing emissions radioactive waste etc it is vital to conserv...

Page 30: ...c in a computer casing can consist of flame retardant substances These are related to another group of environmental toxins PCBs which are suspected to give rise to similar harm including reproductive...

Page 31: ...eby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere causing increased reception on Earth of ultraviolet light with consequent increased risks of skin cancer malignant melanoma The relevant TCO 95 requireme...

Page 32: ...color mode for your images to CMYK to give them a better representation of colors Color Calibration The process of ensuring accurate reproduction of color for images Full color calibration is usually...

Page 33: ...gray In a grayscale image each pixel has more bits of information encoded in it allowing more shades to be recorded and shown 4 bits are needed to reproduce up to 16 levels of gray and 8 bits can repr...

Page 34: ...second If the monitor has a refresh rate of 75 Hz all the pixels from top to bottom are cycled at 75 times a second Refresh rates are important because they control flicker and higher refresh rates ar...

Page 35: ...Never expose your monitor to rain or use it near water or in damp or wet conditions Never place objects containing liquids on the monitor as they may spill onto its circuitry Doing so increases the ri...

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