Common problems – Dell SE2722H 27" 16:9 LCD Monitor User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Common problems

The following table contains general information about common monitor problems
you might encounter and the possible solutions:

Common
Symptoms

Possible Solutions

No Video/Power
LED off

Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the
computer is properly connected and secure.

• Verify that the power outlet is functioning properly using

any other electrical equipment.

• Ensure that the power button is pressed.
• Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the

Input Source

menu.

No Video/Power
LED on

• Increase brightness and contrast controls using the OSD.
• Perform monitor self-test feature check.
• Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable

connector.

• Run the built-in diagnostics.
• Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the

Input Source

menu.

Poor Focus

• Eliminate video extension cables.
• Reset the monitor to Factory Settings

(

Factory Reset

).

• Change the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio.

Shaky/Jittery Video • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings

(

Factory Reset

).

• Check environmental factors.
• Relocate the monitor and test in another room.

Missing Pixels

• Cycle power On-Off.
• Pixel that is permanently Off is a natural defect that can

occur in LCD technology.

• For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel

Policy, see Dell Support site at:

www.dell.com/pixelguidelines

.

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