OUT OF FOCUS
Helpful hints and information
The picture may seem to be out of focus when the red and blue Technical FeaturesTroubleshooting
(HELP)color signals are not aligned properly, causing red or blue
shadows to appear around letters and lines. Try adjusting the Before contacting technical support, refer to this section.
The HELP menu contains helpful hints and information about this pictureOs convergence to make the shadows disappear. Move the
Preset and user modes
monitor. If your monitor is displaying symptoms that match those control button , to jump directly to the CONVERGENCE
listed in the HELP menu, follow the on-screen instructions to menu. When the CONVERGNECE menu is displayed, the When the monitor receives an input signal, it automatically If thin lines appear on your screen
resolve the problem. If the symptoms do not match those listed in contrast, brightness and moire adjustment settings are matches the signal to one of the factory preset modes stored in the (damper wires)
the HELP menu or if the problem persists, see OTrouble automatically reset for all input signals.monitorOs memory to provide a high quality picture at the center of
symptoms and remedies� on page 14.the screen.(See Appendix for a list of the factory preset modes.)
The lines you are experiencing on your screen are normal for the
DISCOLORATION
For input signals that do not match one of the factory preset modes, Trinitron monitor and are not a malfunction. These are shadows
1Press the center of the control button.If the pictureOs color appears abnormal in certain areas of the the digital Multiscan technology of this monitor ensures that a from the damper wires used to stabilize the aperture grille and are
The main MENU appears on the screen.screen, first check for any loose signal cables. After you have clear picture appears on the screen for any timing in the monitorOs most noticeable when the screenOs background is light (usually
checked the cables, try degaussing (demagnetizing) the screen frequency range (horizontal: 30 � 85 kHz, vertical: 48 � 120 Hzwhite). The aperture grille is the essential element that makes a ).
2Move the control button to highlight HELP and manually. Move the control button , to jump directly to the If the picture is adjusted, the adjustment data is stored as a user Trinitron picture tube unique by allowing more light to reach the
press the center of the control button again.OPTION menu, then select (DEGAUSS).mode and automatically recalled whenever the same input signal
screen, resulting in a brighter, more detailed picture.
The following HELP menu appears on the screen.
is received.
HELPDamper wires
Resetting the adjustmentsNote for Windows users
RETURN TO MAIN MENU
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTIONFor Windows users, check your video board manual or the utility
FLICKERThis monitor has the following three reset methods. Use the
THIN HORIZONTAL LINEprogram which comes with your graphic board and select the
DISTORTED SHAPERESET button to reset the adjustments.
OUT OF FOCUShighest available refresh rate to maximize monitor performance.
DISCOLORATION
RESET
Power saving function
3Move the control button m/M to select a HELP menu On-screen messages
item and press the center of the control button
This monitor meets the power-saving guidelines set by VESA,
again.If no picture appears on the screen, one of the following messages GBENERGY STAR, and NUTEK. If the monitor is connected to a
Instructions or information to resolve the problem appears on computer or video graphics board that is DPMS (Display Power appears on the screen. To solve the problem, see OTrouble
the screen. An explanation of each menu item is given below.Resetting a single adjustment itemManagement Signaling) compliant, the monitor will automatically symptoms and remedies� on page 14.
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTIONUse the control button to select the adjustment item you want to reduce power consumption in three stages as shown below.INFORMATION
reset, and press the RESET button.
If the picture does not fill the screen to the edges or if the picture Power mode Power consumption 1 (power)
appears too large for the screen, adjust the resolution to the figures indicatorOUT OF SCAN RANGEInput signal
1-5shown in the menu using your computer. If the input signal Resetting all of the adjustment data for the condition
normal L 120 Wgreen
matches one of this monitorOs factory preset modes, the resolution current input signal
and refresh rate of the current input signal are displayed.operation
Press the RESET button when no menu is displayed on the screen. The input signal condition
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTIONNote that the following items are not reset by this method:OUT OF SCAN RANGE1 standbyL 15 Wgreen and orange
alternate
SET RESOLUTION TOY on-screen menu language (page 7)indicates that the input signal is not supported by the monitorOs
1024X768 AT 85Hz USING PC.
CURRENT SETTING ISY on-screen menu position (page 11)2 suspendL 15 Wgreen and orange specifications.
1280X1024 AT 75Hz.Y control lock (page 11)(sleep)*alternateNO INPUT SIGNAL
3 active off**L 3 Worangeindicates that no signal is input.
FLICKER(deep sleep)*MONITOR IS IN POWER SAVE MODE
Resetting all of the adjustment data for all input indicates that the computer is in power saving mode. This
If the picture is flickering, adjust the refresh rate to figures shown power off0 Woff
signals
in the menu. If the input signal matches one of this monitorOs message is displayed only when your computer is in a power
factory preset modes, the refresh rate of the current input signal is Press and hold the RESET button for more than two seconds.* OSleep� and Odeep sleep� are power saving modes defined by the saving mode and you press any one of the buttons on the monitor.
displayed.Environmental Protection Agency.
Note
FLICKERThe RESET button does not function when (CONTROL LOCK) ** When your computer is in a power saving mode, MONITOR IS IN
POWER SAVE MODE appears on the screen if you press any button
SET REFRESH RATE TOis set to ON.
75Hz OR 85Hz USING PC.on the monitor. After a few seconds, the monitor enters the power
CURRENT SETTING IS 60Hz.saving mode again.
THIN HORIZONTAL LINE
The lines that appear on your screen are damper wires. See
page 13 for more information about the damper wires.
DISTORTED SHAPE
If the shape of the picture on the screen seems distorted, try
adjusting the pictureOs geometry. Move the control button , to
jump directly to the GEOMETRY menu.
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