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• Swap the computer and monitor power cables to determine if the monitor's power
cable is defective.
• Check the connectors for bent or broken pins (it is normal for monitor cable connectors
to have missing pins).
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• If the power light is lit or blinking, the monitor has power.
• If the power light is off, firmly press the button to ensure that the monitor is turned on.
• If the power light is blinking, press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse to resume
normal operation.
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it with another device, such as a lamp.
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The screen is difficult to read
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• Ensure that the monitor cable is connected to the correct graphics card (for dual
graphics card configurations).
• If you are using the optional
attached to the graphics card and monitor.
• Ensure that the monitor cable is connected as shown on the setup diagram for
your computer.
• Remove any video extension cables and connect the monitor directly to the computer.
• Swap the computer and monitor power cables to determine if the monitor's power
cable is defective.
• Check the connectors for bent or broken pins (it is normal for monitor cable connectors
to have missing pins).
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• If the power light is lit or blinking, the monitor has power.
• If the power light is off, firmly press the button to ensure that the monitor is turned on.
• If the power light is blinking, press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse to resume
normal operation.
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it with another device, such as a lamp.
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— Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing
— "Power Lights" on page 27.
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DVI-to-VGA
adapter, ensure that the adapter is correctly
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— Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing
— See "Power Lights" on page 27.
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