malfunctioningmonitor

noun
UK /ˌmælˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ ˈmɒnɪtə/
US /ˌmælˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ ˈmɑːnɪtər/

A screen that is not working right.

The malfunctioning monitor kept flickering during the movie.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer screen that shows wrong or garbled pictures.

The malfunctioning monitor showed strange colors instead of the game.

3. A medical screen that gives incorrect readings.

The nurse noticed the malfunctioning monitor and checked the patient by hand.

4. A security screen that stops showing the camera feed.

The guard fixed the malfunctioning monitor before the night shift.