Dell W3706MC Owner's Manual - Page 42

PIP/POP/PBP, Input Select, Setup, Factory Reset - sound card

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Problem No audio PIP/POP/PBP not working No video Possible Solution 1 Ensure the green audio cable is connected to audio connector on the TV and on the computer. For the location of the connector on the TV, see "Using the VGA Connector" on page 18. See your computer documentation for the location of connectors on your computer. 2 Ensure the volume on the computer is not muted. 3 Verify that sound on your computer is working by checking the speakers. See your computer documentation for information on troubleshooting your computer. 4 Disconnect the TV from the computer and test to see if the TV volume works. 1 Ensure the settings in the TV Menu are properly set. Press Menu button to enter the TV Menu, and select PIP/POP/PBP. 2 Swap the video and audio source. NOTE: If you see a self-test, it means there is a problem with your video card or you are using the wrong input source. 1 Ensure the TV is turned on. 2 Verify that all the cables are properly connected to the TV, including the power cable. 3 Check to see if there is a blue or amber light on the lower, right-hand corner of the TV. A blue light indicates the TV is on. An amber light, means the TV is in power save mode. 4 Ensure VGA is selected in the Input Select menu. See "Input Select" on page 28 for more information. 5 Reconnect the computer. 6 Connect another device that you know is working properly. 7 Reset the original factory defaults. Press Menu button on the remote control, select Setup, and then select Factory Reset. 42 Troubleshooting Your TV

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Troubleshooting Your TV
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No audio
1
Ensure the green audio cable is connected to audio connector
on the TV and on the computer. For the location of the
connector on the TV, see "Using the VGA Connector" on
page 18. See your computer documentation for the location of
connectors on your computer.
2
Ensure the volume on the computer is not muted.
3
Verify that sound on your computer is working by checking the
speakers. See your computer documentation for information on
troubleshooting your computer.
4
Disconnect the TV from the computer and test to see if the TV
volume works.
PIP/POP/PBP not working
1
Ensure the settings in the TV Menu are properly set. Press
Menu
button to enter the TV Menu, and select
PIP/POP/PBP
.
2
Swap the video and audio source.
No video
NOTE:
If you see a self-test, it means there is a problem with
your video card or you are using the wrong input source.
1
Ensure the TV is turned on.
2
Verify that all the cables are properly connected to the TV,
including the power cable.
3
Check to see if there is a blue or amber light on the lower,
right-hand corner of the TV. A blue light indicates the TV is on.
An amber light, means the TV is in power save mode.
4
Ensure
VGA
is selected in the
Input Select
menu. See "Input
Select" on page 28 for more information.
5
Reconnect the computer.
6
Connect another device that you know is working properly.
7
Reset the original factory defaults. Press
Menu
button on the
remote control, select
Setup
, and then select
Factory Reset
.
Problem
Possible Solution