Dell W3706MC Owner's Manual - Page 36

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com General Problems Problem Possible Solution Poor picture quality while watching TV and using a device such as a DVD player or a VCR 1 Check the aspect ratio settings in the TV Menu. Press the Menu button on the remote control and select Size. For more information on using the TV Menu, see "Using the TV Menu" on page 27. 2 Reconnect the device using the same type of connector. For example, if you are using the composite connector on the bottom, try connecting the device to the composite connector on the left of the TV. See "About Your TV" on page 5 for the location of the connectors. After you connect the device, change the input source in the TV Menu. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. 3 Connect the device using a different connector. For example, if you are experiencing the problem using a composite connector, try using the component connector. NOTE: To connect to a different connector, you need the appropriate cables for that connector. See your device documentation for a list of supported connections. After you connect the device, change the input source in the TV Menu. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. 4 Reset the original factory defaults. Press Menu button on the remote control, select Setup, and then select Factory Reset. 5 Adjust the color temperature. Press Menu button on the remote control, select Picture Settings, and then select Color Temperature. NOTE: Some set top boxes offer aspect ratio. See your device documentation for more information. 36 Troubleshooting Your TV

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Troubleshooting Your TV
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General Problems
Problem
Possible Solution
Poor picture quality while watching TV
and using a device such as a DVD
player or a VCR
1
Check the aspect ratio settings in the TV Menu. Press the
Menu
button on the remote control and select
Size
. For more
information on using the TV Menu, see "Using the TV Menu"
on page 27.
2
Reconnect the device using the same type of connector. For
example, if you are using the composite connector on the
bottom, try connecting the device to the composite connector
on the left of the TV. See "About Your TV" on page 5 for the
location of the connectors.
After you connect the device, change the input source in the TV
Menu. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information.
3
Connect the device using a different connector. For example, if
you are experiencing the problem using a composite connector,
try using the component connector.
NOTE:
To connect to a different connector, you need the
appropriate cables for that connector. See your device
documentation for a list of supported connections.
After you connect the device, change the input source in the TV
Menu. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information.
4
Reset the original factory defaults. Press
Menu
button on the
remote control, select
Setup
, and then select
Factory Reset
.
5
Adjust the color temperature. Press
Menu
button on the remote
control, select
Picture Settings
, and then select
Color
Temperature
.
NOTE:
Some set top boxes offer aspect ratio. See your device
documentation for more information.