Dell 27 Gaming S2721DGF S2721DGF Monitor Users Guide - Page 58
Built-in diagnostics, To run the built-in diagnostics
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Built-in diagnostics Your monitor has a built-in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. 1 2 3 4 5 To run the built-in diagnostics: 1. Ensure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen). 2. Press and hold Button 5 for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. 3. Using the joystick control, highlight the Diagnostics option and press the joystick button to start the diagnostics. A gray screen is displayed. 4. Observe if the screen has any defects or abnormalities. 5. Toggle the joystick once again until a red screen is displayed. 6. Observe if the screen has any defects or abnormalities. 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until the screen displays green, blue, black, and white colors. Note any abnormalities or defects. The test is complete when a text screen is displayed. To exit, toggle the joystick control again. If you do not detect any screen abnormalities upon using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. 58 | Troubleshooting
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