Samsung 173P Plus - Manual (Page 42)

If the monitor does not respond,
activate the source conversion
feature located on the front of the
monitor, or try moving the mouse or
pressing a key on the keyboard
again.
Is the monitor
connected using the
DVI cable? You may get a blank screen if you
boot the system before you connect
the DVI cable, or disconnect and
then reconnect the DVI cable while
the system is running as certain
types of graphic cards do not send
out video signals.
Connect the DVI cable and then
reboot the system.
The screen shows
strange colors or just
black and white. Is the screen displaying
only one color as if
looking at the screen
through a cellophane
paper?
Check the signal cable connection.
Make sure the video card is fully
inserted in it's slot.
Have the screen colors
become strange after
running a program or
due to a crash between
applications?
Reboot the computer.
Has the video card
been set properly?
Set the video card by referring to the
video card manual.
The screen suddenly
has become
unbalanced.
Have you changed the
video card or the driver?
Adjust screen image position and
size using the OSD.
Have you adjusted the
resolution or frequency
to the monitor? Adjust the resolution and frequency
at the video card.
(Refer to the
Preset Timing Modes ).
The screen can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals.
Readjust position by referring to the OSD.
The screen is out of
focus.
Have you adjusted the
resolution or frequency
on the monitor?
Adjust the resolution and frequency
of the video card.
(Refer to the
Preset Timing Modes ).
There are only 16
colors shown on the
screen.
The screen colors
have changed after
changing the video
card.
Have the Windows
colors been set
properly?
Windows ME/2000/XP:
Set the colors properly at the
Control Panel → Display →
Settings.
Has the video card
been set properly? Set the video card by referring to the
video card manual.
There is a message
that reads
"Unrecognized
monitor, Plug & Play
(VESA DDC) monitor
found".
Have you installed the
monitor driver?
Install the monitor driver according
to the Driver Installation Instructions .
See the video card
manual to see if the
Plug & Play (VESA
DDC) function can be
supported.
Check when
MagicTune does not
function properly.
MagicTune feature is
found only on PC (VGA)
with Window OS that
supports Plug and Play.
* To check whether your PC is
available for MagicTune feature,
follow the
steps below (When Windows is
XP);
Control Panel -> Performance and
Maintenance -> System ->
Hardware -> Device Manager ->
Monitors -> After deleting Plug and
Play monitor, find 'Plug and Play