Dell E1715S Monitor User Manual

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Troubleshooting

51

Intermittent
Problems

Monitor malfunctions
on & off

• Ensure that the video cable

connecting the monitor to the

computer is connected properly

and is secure.

• Reset the monitor to Factory

Settings.

• Perform monitor self-test

feature check to determine if the

intermittent problem occurs in

self-test mode.

Missing Color

Picture 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

Picture color not
good

• Change the Color Setting Mode

in the Color Settings OSD to

Graphics or Video depending on

the application.

• Try different Color Preset Settings

in Color Settings OSD. Adjust

R/G/B value in Color Settings OSD

if the Color Management is turned

off.

• Change the Input Color Format to

PC RGB or YPbPr in the Advance

Setting OSD.

Image retention
from a static image
left on the monitor
for a long period of
time

Faint shadow from the
static image displayed
appears on the screen

• 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.

• Use “LCD Conditioning” feature

under “Other Settings” to eliminate

image retention.

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