Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!encore!pinocchio!corbin From: corbin@pinocchio.Encore.COM (Steve Corbin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: NEC Multisync Plus Color Fringing Keywords: NEC Multisync Plus Color Fringing IBM PC Video Monitor Message-ID: <4292@encore.UUCP> Date: 28 Nov 88 16:49:16 GMT References: <674@hgcvax.uucp> Sender: news@husc6.harvard.edu Reply-To: corbin@pinocchio.UUCP (Steve Corbin) Organization: Encore Computer Corp, Marlboro, MA Lines: 25 In article <674@hgcvax.uucp> network@hgcvax.uucp (craig chaiken) writes: >I have had a NEC Multisync Plus monitor on my AT-386 system for approximately >6 months. From day one, I noticed that the image suffered from pincushioning, >as well as moderate fuzziness. Since that time, the image has become >increasingly fuzzy, and the colors are horribly fringed at the corners and >edges of the screen. In particular, the monitor's blue gun seems to be >firing over two millimeters earlier than the red and green guns, and the red >gun is firing one millimeter higher than the blue and green guns. > >My questions are these: >1) Is this problem an irreparable result of age? >2) If not, can I fix it by adjusting some internal potentiometers? >3) Or does it absolutely require a NEC service technician because of the > need for diagnostic equipment of some kind? > >Any advice would be greatly appreciated. I bought a NEC Multisync II last month. It has the same problems Craig describes above. I too would be interesting in how to fix/resolve the sharpness and color offset problems. Stephen Corbin UUCP: {bu-cs,decvax,necntc,talcott}!encore!corbin Internet: corbin@multimax.ARPA