EVGA 200-LM-1700 Computer Monitor User Manual


 
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6. TROUBLESHOOTING
6.1 Self-Test Feature Check
Self-Test Feature Check (STFC) allows users to check if the monitor works properly.
1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor
2. Unplug the DMS cable from the back of the computer
3. Turn on the monitor
4. If the monitor is functioning properly, you will see a box in the illustration below
This box appears during normal operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or
damaged.
5. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer
and the monitor.
6. If the power indicator remains orange after using the previous procedure, check your
VGA card, cable, and computer system; your monitor is functioning properly.
6.2 FAQs
Before calling for assistance, check the information in this section to see if you can
remedy any problems yourself.
Symptoms
Possible Solutions
No picture
Check connection integrity at both ends of the video cable
Electric outlet verification
Ensure power button is depressed fully
No picture or no brightness
Increase brightness via OSD
Perform monitor self-test feature check
Check for bent or broken pins
Picture is fuzzy, blurry or ghosting
Auto Adjust via OSD
Eliminate video extension cables
Perform monitor reset
Lower video resolution or increase font size