What should I do if vertical or horizontal lines appear on my monitor?

Identify whether it is a "Hardware Failure" or a "Signal Issue." The quickest way is to open the monitor's OSD menu to isolate the cause. Perform the OSD Test (Crucial): Press the monitor buttons to bring up the built-in menu. Lines appear OVER the menu: This indicates a hardware/panel failure. Proceed to step 5. Lines are NOT on t...

What to do when there is no display on my monitor?

Check the power LED first. If the LED is on but there's no image, the issue is likely related to the input signal or cable connection rather than power. Troubleshooting Steps: 1. Check the Power LED Status LED is OFF: Ensure the power cable is firmly seated and the physical power switch (if available) is turned on. Try a different wall out...

How to set power lock and menu lock?

On some monitors, there is a power button lock that locks the power and power button in the ON position.  There is also a menu lock feature which can lock and unlock the OSD (On-Screen Display) Menu.  Power Lock: To lock the Power Button press and hold both the [1] button and the down arrow button for 10 seconds.  OSD Lock: ...

What to do when the screen image is pixelated or blurry?

Blurry images are typically caused by an incorrect resolution or scaling setting. Ensure your computer is set to the monitor's Native Resolution. Troubleshooting Steps: Set to Native Resolution: Windows: Right-click desktop > [Display settings] > [Display resolution]. Choose the one labeled (Recommended). macOS: Go to [System Sett...

Which cable do I need to support a 144Hz refresh rate?

To achieve 144Hz, you must use the correct version of DisplayPort (DP) or HDMI based on your resolution. DP is the recommended interface for high refresh rates. Cable Requirement Table: Target Resolution Recommended Cable (or higher) Note 1080p (FHD) DisplayPort / HDMI 1.3 Supported by most modern cables 1440p (2K) DisplayPort 1.2 /...

How to solve the problem with my monitor turning off automatically?

Automatic shutdowns are often caused by power-saving settings, inconsistent power supply, or signal loss. Please check the OSD timer settings first. Troubleshooting Steps: Check OSD Menu Settings (Most Common): Navigate to the [Setup Menu]. Locate [Auto Power Off] or [Sleep Timer] and ensure they are set to [Off]. Also, verify ...

Why can’t my monitor automatically detect a source?

The "Auto Detect" feature is disabled by default on many models. You must manually enable it within the OSD menu to allow the monitor to switch between active ports automatically. Step-by-Step Instructions: Press the physical button to call up the OSD Main Menu. Navigate to the [Input Select] section. Locate [Auto Detect] at the bo...

Why does my TD2220 randomly receive touch signal and respond accordingly while exposed to sunlight?

TD2220 is an optical touch monitor which uses two CMOS cameras (optical sensors) placed in the corners at the top of the screen as well as three reflectors (light strips). These cameras are used to look across the entire touch surface for touch events. When an object touches the screen, it blocks some of the light being received by the sensor...

Why can't I choose Contrast or Brightness?

Certain preset modes (ViewMode) are factory-calibrated for specific visual tasks and will lock parameters to maintain optimal performance. Switch to [Standard] mode to regain manual control. Step-by-Step Instructions: Press the [Menu] button (located on the back or bottom of the monitor) to open the OSD menu. Navigate to the [ViewMode...

How to enable AMD FreeSync?

LED monitors produced after 2020 have FreeSync enabled by default. For LED monitors manufactured before 2020, please refer to the following instructions to enable FreeSync. To use AMD Freesync, there're some requirement with graphics cards, graphics drivers and certified monitors. 1. A compatible GPU with a DisplayPort connection. ...