Dell U2720Q Users Guide - Page 55

Common, Symptoms, What You, Experience, Possible Solutions, Display Properties, Preset Modes, Color

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Common Symptoms Safety Related Issues Intermittent Problems HDR Problems Missing Color Wrong Color Image retention from a static image left on the monitor for a long period of time What You Experience Possible Solutions Visible signs of • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. smoke or sparks • Contact Dell immediately. 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 selftest mode. Cannot set GFX solution into HDR mode after switching into Desktop/ Movie HDR/ Game HDR/ DisplayHDR Presets • Ensure your computer or graphics solution meets the minimum requirement for HDR playback and install the latest software drivers for the graphics card. • Ensure that the HDMI 2.0 cable that comes with the package is used. • If the above steps fail, choose the resolution 3840 x 2160 from the Display Properties to force the proper HDR signaling. Picture missing color • 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. Picture color not • Change the settings of the Preset Modes in the good 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. Faint shadow from the static image displayed appears on the screen • Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in use (for more information, see Power Management Modes). • Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver. Troubleshooting | 55

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Troubleshooting
|
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Common
Symptoms
What You
Experience
Possible Solutions
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.
HDR Problems
Cannot set
GFX solution
into HDR mode
after switching
into Desktop/
Movie HDR/
Game HDR/
DisplayHDR
Presets
Ensure your computer or graphics solution meets
the minimum requirement for HDR playback and
install the latest software drivers for the graphics
card.
Ensure that the HDMI 2.0 cable that comes with
the package is used.
If the above steps fail, choose the resolution 3840
x 2160 from the
Display Properties
to force the
proper HDR signaling.
Missing Color
Picture missing
color
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.
Wrong Color
Picture color not
good
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.
Image retention
from a static
image left on
the monitor for
a long period of
time
Faint shadow
from the static
image displayed
appears on the
screen
Use the Power Management feature to turn off
the monitor at all times when not in use (for more
information, see
Power Management Modes
).
Alternatively, use a dynamically changing
screensaver.