Dell 34 S3422DWG 34" 21:9 Curved FreeSync WQHD 144 Hz HDR VA Gaming Monitor User Manual
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Stuck-on Pixels
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Cycle power On-Off.
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Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can
occur in LCD technology.
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For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel
Policy, see Dell Support site at:
Brightness Problems
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Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
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Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD.
Geometric Distortion
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Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
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Adjust horizontal & vertical controls via OSD.
Horizontal/Vertical
Lines
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Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
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Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if
these lines are also in self-test mode.
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Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable
connector.
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Run the built-in diagnostics.
Synchronization
Problems
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Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
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Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if
the scrambled screen appears in self-test mode.
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Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable
connector.
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Restart the computer in the safe mode.
Safety Related Issues
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Do not perform any troubleshooting steps.
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Contact Dell immediately.
Intermittent
Problems
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Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to
the computer is connected properly and is secure.
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Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (
Factory Reset
).
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Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if
the intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode.
Missing Color
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Perform monitor self-test feature check.
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Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to
the computer is connected properly and is secure.
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Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable
connector.