If the screen is difficult to read – Dell Dimension 2350 User Manual

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Solving Problems

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If the screen is difficult to read

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H E C K

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MO N ITO R

S E T T I N G S

— See the monitor documentation for instructions on

adjusting the contrast and brightness, demagnetizing (degaussing) the monitor, and running the

monitor self-test.

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T H E

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A W A Y

F R O M

T H E

M O NI T O R

— If your speaker system includes a

subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is at least 60 cm (2 ft) away from the monitor.

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T H E

M O NI T O R

A W A Y

F R O M

EX T E R NA L

P O W E R

S O UR C E S

— Fans, fluorescent

lights, halogen lamps, and other electrical devices can cause the screen image to appear "shaky."

Turn off nearby devices to check for interference.

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F A C E

A

D I F F E RE N T

D I R E CT I O N

— Eliminate sunlight glare,

which can cause poor picture quality.

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D J U S T

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I ND O W S ®

D I S P L A Y

S E T T I N G S

1

Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.

2

Click Appearance and Themes.

3

Click Display, and then click the Settings tab.

4

Try different settings for Screen resolution and Color quality.

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T HE

RE C O MM E ND E D

S E T T I N G S

— Restore the original resolution and refresh rate

settings. See the Tell Me How help file for instructions. To access help files, see page 34.

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