Additional information, Troubleshooting roubleshooting – Philips 15C3220W User Manual
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Additional Information
W h a t t o d o i f S o m e t h i n g i s n ’ t W o r k i n g
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roubleshooting
roubleshooting
Having trouble? Something not working? Before calling for help, try these suggestions.
H
AVING THIS PROBLEM
?
C
HECK THESE ITEMS
No Picture
Make sure the Power cable is plugged in the wall and back of the monitor.
(Power LED not lit)
Power button on the front of the monitor should be in the ON position.
Disconnect the monitor from the power outlet for about one minute.
No Picture
Make sure the computer is turned on.
(Power LED is Amber
Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer.
or Yellow)
Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
The Energy Saving Feature may be activated. See page 11 for details.
No Picture
Make sure the Brightness and Contrast controls are set correctly. See page 4 for details
(Power LED is Green)
Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer.
Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
Make sure the computer Power button is on.
Color appears blotchy
Remove any nearby magnetic objects.
Face the monitor East for best picture quality.
Missing one or
Make sure the monitor cable is properly connected to your computer.
more colors
Check to see if the monitor cable has bent pins.
Dim Picture
Adjust the Brightness and Contrast controls. See page 4 for details.
Check your video card and the manual instructions for it. It may be a non-VESA-DDC Standard card.
Picture is too large
Adjust the Horizontal and/or Vertical Size. See page 6 for details.
or too small
Edges of the picture
See page 7 and 8 for details.
are not square
Picture has a double
Eliminate the use of a video extension cable and/or video switch box.
image
Face the monitor East for best picture quality.
Unstable Picture
Increase your refresh rate. Consult your computer manual for details.
Windows ’95 cannot
Select “Super VGA” under S
TANDARD
D
ISPLAY
T
YPES
, or contact your video card manufacturer
find your video card
for the right drivers.
For further assistance, contact Philips at (800) 835-3506 or (423) 475-0280.