Dell P4317Q Users Guide - Page 50

settings OSD. Adjust, Contact Dell immediately.

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Synchronization problems ∞∞ Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). ∞∞ Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the scrambled screen appears in self-test mode. ∞∞ Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. ∞∞ Restart the computer in the safe mode. Safety related issues Intermittent problems ∞∞ Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. ∞∞ Contact Dell immediately. ∞∞ Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. ∞∞ Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). ∞∞ Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode. Missing color Wrong color ∞∞ Perform monitor self-test feature check. ∞∞ Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. ∞∞ Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. ∞∞ Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to Graphics or Video depending on the application. ∞∞ Try different Preset Modes in Color settings OSD. Adjust R/G/B value in Custom Color in Color settings OSD. ∞∞ Change the Input Color Format to RGB or YPbPr in the Color settings OSD. ∞∞ Run the built-in diagnostics. Image retention from ∞∞ Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all a static image left times when not in use (for more information, see Power management on the monitor for a modes). long period of time ∞∞ Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver. 50 | Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
Synchronization
problems
Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the
scrambled screen appears in self-test mode.
Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector.
Restart the computer in the
safe mode
.
Safety related issues
Do not perform any troubleshooting steps.
Contact Dell immediately.
Intermittent
problems
Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer
is connected properly and is secure.
Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the
intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode.
Missing color
Perform monitor self-test feature check.
Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer
is connected properly and is secure.
Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector.
Wrong color
Change the
Color Setting Mode
in the
Color Settings
OSD to
Graphics
or
Video
depending on the application.
Try different
Preset Modes
in
Color
settings OSD. Adjust
R
/
G
/
B
value
in
Custom Color
in
Color
settings OSD.
Change the
Input Color Format
to
RGB
or
YPbPr
in the
Color
settings OSD.
Run the built-in diagnostics.
Image retention from
a static image left
on the monitor for a
long period of time
Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all
times when not in use (for more information, see
Power management
modes
).
Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver.