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Troubleshooting
Common
What You
Possible Solutions
Symptoms
Experience
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Reset the monitor to factory settings.
Brightness
Picture too dim •
Auto Adjust using OSD.
Problems
or too bright
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Adjust brightness and contrast using
the OSD
D.
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Reset the monitor to factory settings.
Screen not
Geometric
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Auto Adjust using OSD.
centered
Distortion
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Adjust horizontal and vertical positions using
correctly
OSD.
Horizontal/
Screen has one
Vertical Lines
or more lines
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Reset the monitor to factory settings.
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Perform Auto Adjust using OSD.
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Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock using OSD.
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Perform monitor self-test and determine if the
lines appear in the self-test mode.
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Check for bent or broken pins on the
display cable and the ports.
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Run the built-in diagnostics.
Screen is
Synchronization
scrambled or
Problems
appears torn
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Reset the monitor to factory settings.
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Perform Auto Adjust using OSD.
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Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock using OSD.
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Perform monitor self-test check to determine
if the problem appears in self-test mode.
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Check for bent or broken pins on the
display cable and the ports.
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Restart the computer in safe mode.
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Make sure the display cable connecting
Intermittent
Problems
Monitor
malfunctions
on and off
the monitor to the computer is connected
properly and is secure.
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Reset the monitor to factory settings.
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Perform monitor self-test to determine if the
intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode.
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Perform monitor self-test.
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Make sure the display cable connecting
Missing Color
Picture missing
color
the monitor to the computer is connected
properly and is secure.
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Check for bent or broken pins on the
display cable and the ports.