Dell UP2720Q Users Guide - Page 78

Common Problems, Common, Symptoms, What You, Experience, Possible Solutions

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Common Problems The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions: Common Symptoms No Video/ Power LED off No Video/ Power LED on Poor Focus Shaky/Jittery Video What You Experience Possible Solutions No picture • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is properly connected and secure. • Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly using any other electrical equipment. • Ensure that the power button is pressed fully. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected in the Input Source menu. No picture or • Increase brightness & contrast controls via no OSD. brightness • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Run the built-in diagnostics. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected in the Input Source menu. Picture is fuzzy, blurry, or ghosting • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. • Change the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio. Wavy picture • Reset the monitor to factory settings. or fine movement • Check environmental factors. • Relocate the monitor and test in another room. • Dell monitors are designed to work optimally with Dell supplied inbox cables. Dell does not guarantee the video quality and performance when using non-Dell cables. 78 │ Troubleshooting

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Common Problems
The following table contains general information about common monitor problems
you might encounter and the possible solutions:
Common
Symptoms
What You
Experience
Possible Solutions
No Video/
Power LED off
No picture
Ensure that the video cable connecting the
monitor and the computer is properly
connected and secure.
Verify that the power outlet is functioning
properly using any other electrical equipment.
Ensure that the power button is pressed fully.
Ensure that the correct input source is
selected in the
Input Source
menu.
No Video/
Power LED on
No picture or
no
brightness
Increase brightness & contrast controls via
OSD.
Perform monitor self-test feature check.
Check for bent or broken pins in the video
cable connector.
Run the built-in diagnostics.
Ensure that the correct input source is
selected in the
Input Source
menu.
Poor Focus
Picture is
fuzzy, blurry,
or ghosting
Eliminate video extension cables.
Reset the monitor to factory settings.
Change the video resolution to the correct
aspect ratio.
Shaky/Jittery
Video
Wavy picture
or fine
movement
Reset the monitor to factory settings.
Check environmental factors.
Relocate the monitor and test in another
room.
Dell monitors are designed to work optimally
with Dell supplied inbox cables. Dell does not
guarantee the video quality and performance
when using non-Dell cables.