Screen Test Tool Dead Pixel & Color Display Checker
Select Test Mode
Auto-switch colors every 3 seconds
Red
Green
Blue
Black
White
Gray
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta
Gradient
Checkerboard
What is Screen Testing?
Screen testing is a method for checking display quality that helps you discover dead pixels, stuck pixels, dark spots, and verify whether color display is functioning correctly.
How to Use the Screen Test Tool?
- Select Test Mode: Click different colored test blocks to enter fullscreen testing
- Auto Play: Click the "Auto Play" button, and the system will automatically switch colors every 3 seconds
- Observe Carefully: In fullscreen mode, carefully check for abnormal pixels or uneven colors
- Switch Colors: Click the screen to manually switch to the next test color
- Exit Test: Press ESC to exit fullscreen mode
Test Items Explained
- Solid Color Tests: Red, green, blue, black, white, gray, yellow, cyan, magenta - for detecting dead pixels
- Gradient Test: Black to white gradient to check smooth color transitions
- Checkerboard Test: Black and white alternating pattern to check contrast and sharpness
Common Screen Issues
Dead Pixel: Completely dark pixel that doesn't light up, usually permanent pixel damage.
Stuck Pixel: Pixel that stays lit, possibly a stuck color channel, sometimes fixable with software.
Color Shift: Overall inaccurate screen colors, may require screen calibration or settings adjustment.
When Do You Need Screen Testing?
- When buying a new monitor or computer to check for defects
- Suspecting screen issues and confirming if repair is needed
- Before professional design work to ensure accurate color display
- When trading used monitors to verify screen quality
For more information about screen testing, see Wikipedia: Liquid Crystal Display
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