In a message dated 8/31/02 5:56:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< There are one or two thin gray lines across the screen, one near the top and the other near the bottom. This is a normal characteristic of the Trinitron color picture tube design. The lines do not appear in any documents you print. >> 15 in. monitors have one; 20 in. monitors have two. This/these wires are intended to stabilize the aperture mask from temperature changes. The monitors are specified to meet the convergence spec after a 30 min. warmup. In my experience, only selected OEM-type GDP-series Sony Trinitrons were temperature stable from power-on. Retail market Trinitrons (whether GDP-series or not) usually took at least 5 min. to stabilize. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
