
Pleasereviewthe following forpossiblesolutions:
lIfthe OSDmenu isalsodim,pleasecontactserviceforrepair
lResetthe monitorviatheOSDmenu
lChangethe colortemperaturesettingsto9300 colorcoordinationviathe OSDmenu
lSet theContrasttomaximumlevel(100)and Brightness tomiddlelevel(50)
Video cardcouldbe defective(trythemonitorwithanothercomputer)
21.HowcanIincrease thecolordisplay ofmymonitor?
The amountofvideo memoryyourvideo cardholdsdeterminestheamountofcolorsthatcan be
displayedonyourcomputerscreen.Togetthe mostoutofyourvideocard,youwillneed toeither
install thelatestdriversontoyourcomputerorupgrade thevideo cardsmemory.Pleasecheck
withyourcomputerorvideo cardmanufacturerforfurtherdetails.
22.Whyisthereno pictureonmymonitor?
lCheck the wallsocketforpower.Verifythatthereispowerbyconnectinganotherproduct.
lEnsurethe powercableiscorrectlyattachedtoboththe wall socketandthe monitor.
lCheck thatthe powerbuttonisswitched on.
lUnplugthe monitorforapprox.1minuteand plug itinagain.Switchthemonitorback on.
23.WhyistherenopictureonmymonitoreventhoughthepowerLEDisyellow/amberor
flashinggreen?
lRebootyourcomputerwhileholding the Ctrlkeyonyourcomputer.If yousee anypicture
during the bootprocedure,pleaseverifythe settingsof yourvideocard(forWindowsgo to
ControlPaneland selectDisplay).
l
Check thatthe video cableisnotdamaged,bentorthatanyofthepinsinthe connectorare
damaged (pleasebeawarethatsomeVGAconnectorshaveone missing pin).Ifdamaged,
replacewithanewcable.
lCheck thatthe cableisattachedcorrectlytothe computer.
lPress anykeyon thekeyboardtowake-up the computerfrompowersavingmode.
24.Whyisthereno pictureonmymonitoreventhoughthepowerLEDisgreen?
lVerifytheContrastandBrightnesssettingofthe monitor.
25.Whydoes thepicturedisappearafterI presstheon/off buttonquickly?
Thisisaunique Philipsfeaturedesignedtopreservethe lifeofyourmonitor.Pleaseallow5
secondsbetween poweringoff andonyourmonitor,yourpicturewill thenberestored.