Dell E1916HV 19" 16:9 LCD Monitor User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Synchronization
Problems

Screen is scrambled or
appears torn

•

Reset the monitor to

Factory

Settings

.

•

Perform Auto Adjust via OSD.

•

Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls
via OSD.

•

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.

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 Mode in the Color
OSD to Graphics or Video depending
on the application.

•

Try different Color Preset Settings
in Color OSD. Adjust R/G/B value in
Color OSD if the Color Management
is turned off.

•

Change the Input Color Format to PC
RGB or YPbPr in the Color OSD.

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