Re: [PLUG] Adjusting brightness on Acer SB-220Q monitor

2023-03-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 19 Mar 2023, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: How old is the monitor? My experience with the flat panels is over time their backlight power supplies get squirrely usually the result of failing electrolytic caps. Sounds like yours is borderline. Ted, It's new. Purchased from Amazon last week T

Re: [PLUG] Adjusting brightness on Acer SB-220Q monitor

2023-03-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 19 Mar 2023, Bill Barry wrote: Try some of the other keys. The key function might not correspond to the labeling on the monitor. Sometimes it is state dependent. Bill, Other than the right-most key each brings up a different menu. The second-from-the-left button is for brightness. Whe

Re: [PLUG] Adjusting brightness on Acer SB-220Q monitor

2023-03-19 Thread Bill Barry
On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 11:48 AM Rich Shepard wrote: > > I just installed an Acer SB-220Q monitorn and want to decrease the brighness > (especially on the browser. > > The manual says to press the 'Brightness' button and again when the on > screen display menu appears. Then the two arrow keys are

Re: [PLUG] Adjusting brightness on Acer SB-220Q monitor

2023-03-19 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
How old is the monitor? My experience with the flat panels is over time their backlight power supplies get squirrely usually the result of failing electrolytic caps. Sounds like yours is borderline. Ted -Original Message- From: PLUG On Behalf Of Rich Shepard Sent: Sunday, March 19,

[PLUG] Adjusting brightness on Acer SB-220Q monitor

2023-03-19 Thread Rich Shepard
I just installed an Acer SB-220Q monitorn and want to decrease the brighness (especially on the browser. The manual says to press the 'Brightness' button and again when the on screen display menu appears. Then the two arrow keys are supposed to change the brightness level. But, when I press he l