Friday, August 13, 2010

Checking and Correcting Dead Pixel LCD Monitor

For users of LCD monitors, LCD for some time after use, sometimes the dots appear on the screen can not display colors properly. Point on the screen is only visible [light] the same thing as changing the monitor display though. So that often reduces the display quality. Dot in the damaged screen is normal with

Dead Pixel or Stuck Pixel well. How do I know it, and if it appears, is there any way to fix?

Knowing / Check for the existence of Dead Pixels

In essence to check the existence of Dead Pixel easy enough, sometimes we can immediately see on the screen, because of the color pixel that is always the same point with the display screen / all monitor image. Or by making a full picture of the screen with one color only, such as black or white. This way if there is a dead pixel would be clearly visible. If you want to use the software (plus extra features), one can use a free program PixelRepairer. This software has several features, among others:
  • Help find dead pixels
  • Can help repair dead pixels
  • Repair dead pixels can be run without having to stop working with computers
  • Requires no installation (portable)
  • Can handle multiple monitors are installed on your computer

Looking for Dead Pixels

To find the dead pixel with this software, follow the following steps:
  1. Clean the monitor
  2. Run PixelRepairer
  3. If the search button is not active, activate the Search button, the existing loop drawings, top left
  4. If more than one monitor connected, select the one
  5. Choose one color in the color list (Pattern)
  6. Click the Enable button, thus changing the monitor display one color or a pattern.
  7. Check the monitor, if there is a point / pixel having a color other than the selected color, means that there are dead pixels on the monitor
  8. To exit, right click the screen or press the ESC keyboard
If the dead pixel is found on a monitor, remember its position so that it can be done following corrective measures.

Dead Pixel Repair

When the monitor is found dead pixel or a pixel is damaged, can be tried to make improvements to the software above. Steps were as follows (the following steps executed if step Find Dead Pixels previously been executed and the dead pixel already in the know location):
  1. Run PixelRepairer
  2. Click the Repair button (the button / picture second from top)
  3. Add the areas of improvement, with a click on the Add button, so the small box will appear called "Repairer". We can adjust the size by sliding size option at the bottom.
  4. Drag or slide the little box "Repairer" to a position where there are dead pixels
  5. Select operation mode: noise or solid. If the noise does not succeed, try again by selecting a solid option.
  6. Select the size of repair, should include the area contained dead pixel
  7. Frequency set equal to the frequency of the monitor. If not changed, usually frequency 60Hz
  8. If Dead pixels are in some places, add Area "Repairer" other
  9. Minimize the program window
  10. Wait about an hour. Can be use the computer as usual.
Accidental damage is permanent pixel, because it was severe enough that can not be corrected anymore. So that this software does not always guarantee 100% successful. Besides can be used for LCD monitors, can also be used for Plasma TV Pixel. This software runs on Windows operating system and licenses Freeware
(Free). Download PixelRepairer_2.0.0.zip (754 KB) or 7zip version PixelRepairer_2.0.0.7z (560 KB)

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