Product Specific Problems - Dell S2721HGF Simplified Service Manual

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Common
What You
Symptoms
Experience
Missing Color
Picture missing
color
Wrong Color
Picture color
not good
Image retention
Faint shadow
from a static
from the static
image left on
image displayed
the monitor for
appears on the
a long period of
screen
time

Product specific problems

Problem
What you
experience
Screen image is
Image is
too small
centered on
screen, but
does not fill
entire viewing
area
Cannot adjust
OSD does not
the monitor
appear on the
with the
screen
buttons on the
front panel
No Input Signal
No picture, the
when user
LED light is
controls are
white
pressed
The picture
The picture
does not fill the
cannot fill the
entire screen
height or width
of the screen
5. Trouble Shooting Instructions
Possible Solutions
• Perform monitor self-test.
• 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.
• Change the settings of the Preset Modes in the
Color menu OSD depending on the application.
• Adjust R/G/B value under Custom Color in Color
menu OSD.
• Change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or
YPbPr in the Color menu OSD.
• Run the built-in diagnostics.
• Set the screen to turn off after a few minutes
of screen idle time. These can be adjusted in
Windows Power Options or Mac Energy Saver
setting.
• Alternatively, use a dynamically changing
screensaver.
Possible solutions
• Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display
menu OSD.
• Reset the monitor to factory settings.
• Turn off the monitor, unplug the monitor power
cable, plug it back, and then turn on the monitor.
• Check the signal source. Ensure the computer
is not in the power saving mode by moving the
mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard.
• Check whether the signal cable is plugged
in properly. Connect the signal cable again, if
necessary.
• Reset the computer or video player.
• Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of
DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen.
• Run the built-in diagnostics.

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