Imaging Problems (For Both Digital And Analog) - Eizo FlexScan EV2316W User Manual

Problem
2. The message below appears.
• Themessageshowsthattheinputsignalis
outofthespecifiedfrequencyrange.
Example:

5-2. Imaging problems (for both digital and analog)

Problem
1. The screen is too bright or too dark.
2. Characters are blurred.
3. Afterimages appear.
4. Green / red / blue / white dots or defective
dots remain on the screen.
5. Interference patterns or pressure marks
remain on the screen.
6. Noise appears on the screen.
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Chapter5Troubleshooting
Possible cause and remedy
Thismessageappearswhenthesignalisnotinputcorrectly
evenwhenthemonitorfunctionsproperly.
• CheckwhetherthePCisconfiguredtomeettheresolution
andverticalscanfrequencyrequirementsofthemonitor
(see"2-1.CompatibleResolutions"(page14)).
• RebootthePC.
• Selectanappropriatesettingusingthegraphicsboard's
utility.RefertotheUser'sManualofthegraphicsboard
fordetails.
Possible cause and remedy
• Use"Brightness"or"Contrast"intheSettingmenuto
adjustit.(TheLCDmonitorbacklighthasalimitedlife
span.Whenthescreenbecomesdarkorbeginstoflicker,
contactyourlocalEIZOrepresentative.)
• Ifthescreenistoobright,turnonAutoEcoView.The
monitordetectstheenvironmentalbrightnesstoadjustthe
screenbrightnessautomatically.
• CheckwhetherthePCisconfiguredtomeettheresolution
andverticalscanfrequencyrequirementsofthemonitor
(see"2-1.CompatibleResolutions"(page14)).
• Whenanimageisdisplayedwitharesolutionotherthan
recommended,thecharactersorlinesofthedisplayed
imagemayblur.Use"Smoothing"and"ScreenSize"inthe
Settingmenutoadjustthedisplay(see"Tomodifyblurred
characters/lines"(page28),and"ScreenSizeChanging"
(page29)).
• AfterimagesareparticulartoLCDmonitors.Avoid
displayingthesameimageforalongtime.
• Usethescreensaverorpowersavefunctiontoavoid
displayingthesameimageforextendedperiodsoftime.
• ThisisduetoLCDpanelcharacteristicsandisnota
failure.
• Leavethemonitorwithawhiteorblackscreen.The
symptommaydisappear.
• IntheSettingmenu,set"Overdrive"to"Off"(see"Toset
overdriveintensity(EV2336W/EV2436Wonly)"(page23)).
• WhenenteringtheHDCPsignals,thenormalimagesmay
notbedisplayedimmediately.