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7. Troubleshooting & FAQs
7.1 Troubleshooting
This page deals with problems that can be
corrected by a user. If the problem still persists
after you have tried these solutions, contact Philips
customer service representative.
Common Problems
No Picture (Power LED not lit)
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Make sure the power cord is plugged into the
power outlet and into the back of the monitor.
•
First, ensure that the power button on the
front of the monitor is in the OFF position,
then press it to the ON position.
No Picture (Power LED is white blinking)
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Make sure the computer is turned on.
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Make sure the signal cable is properly
connected to your computer.
•
make sure the monitor cable has no bent pins
on the connect side. If yes, repair or replace
the cable.
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The Energy Saving feature may be activated
Screen says
•
Make sure the monitor cable is properly
connected to your computer. (Also refer to
the Quick Set-Up Guide).
•
Check to see if the monitor cable has bent
pins.
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Make sure the computer is turned on.
AUTO button doesn't function
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The auto function is applicable only in
VGA-Analog mode. If the result is not
satisfactory, you can do manual adjustments
via the OSD menu.
Note
The Auto Function is not applicable in
DVI-Digital mode as it is not necessary.
Visible signs of smoke or sparks
•
Do not perform any troubleshooting steps
•
Disconnect the monitor from mains power
source immediately for safety
•
Contact with Philips customer service
representative immediately.
Imaging Problems
Image is not centered
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Adjust the image position using the “Auto”
function in OSD Main Controls.
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Adjust the image position using the Phase/
Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is
valid only in VGA mode.
Image vibrates on the screen
•
Check that the signal cable is properly securely
connected to the graphics board or PC.
Vertical flicker appears
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Adjust the image using the “Auto” function in
OSD Main Controls.
•
Eliminate the vertical bars using the Phase/
Clock of Setup in OSD Main Controls. It is
valid only in VGA mode.
