Dell U2422H 23.8" 16:9 IPS Monitor User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Brightness
Problems

Picture too dim or
too bright

• Reset the monitor to factory settings.

• Adjust brightness & contrast controls

via OSD.

Geometric
Distortion

Screen not
centered correctly

• Reset the monitor to factory settings.

Horizontal/
Vertical Lines

Screen has one or
more lines

• Reset the monitor to factory settings.

• Perform monitor self-test feature

check and determine if these lines are
also in self-test mode.

• Check for bent or broken pins in the

video cable connector.

• Run the built-in diagnostics.

Synchronization
Problems

Screen is
scrambled or
appears torn

• Reset the monitor to factory settings.

• Perform monitor self-test feature

check to determine if the scrambled
screen appears in self-test mode.

• Check for bent or broken pins in the

video cable connector.

• Restart the computer in the safe

mode.

Safety Related
Issues

Visible signs of
smoke or sparks

• Do not perform any troubleshooting

steps.

• Contact Dell immediately.

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.

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