Dell P2314T P2714T, 210-ABMB, 859-BBBC manual Troubleshooting, Self-Test

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Troubleshooting

CAUTION: Follow the safety instructions before you perform any of the procedures in this section.

Self-Test

Your monitor features a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self-test by performing the following steps:

1.Turn off your computer and the monitor.

2.Unplug the display cable from the back of the computer. To ensure proper self-test operation, remove both the digital (white connector) and the analog (blue connector) cables from the back of computer, if connected.

3.Turn on the monitor.

If the monitor is working correctly but cannot sense an incoming video signal, one of the following messages appear on the screen, depending on the selected input. The power light remains blue in self-test mode.

or

or

NOTE: This message also appears during normal operation if the display cable gets disconnected or damaged.

4. Turn off your monitor, disconnect and reconnect the display cable, then turn on your computer and the monitor.

If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the self test, check your video controller and computer, it shows monitor has a problem.

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Contents Dell P2314T Dell P2714T User’s GuideRev. A04 Contents Appendix About Your Monitor Package ContentsFeatures Back View Parts and ControlsFront view Side-panel controls Bottom View P2314T P2714T SpecificationsPanel Electrical ResolutionTouch P2314T Environmental CharacteristicsPreset Display Modes P2714T Physical CharacteristicsDimensions with stand Dimensions without standWeight Power Management ModesStand dimensions Pin number Pin side Cable Pin AssignmentsPin number Pin side of the port DisplayPort DPUSB Transfer speed Data rate Power consumptionDownstream port Pin Signal Number Name USB upstream portPlug-and-Play LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesCleaning Your Monitor Preparing the Stand Setting Up the MonitorConnecting Your Monitor Setting Up the MonitorSetting Up the Monitor Wall Mounting Optional Organizing CablesOperating the Monitor Operating the MonitorSide‑Panel Controls Front‑panel button DescriptionButtonDescription Front‑Panel ButtonAccessing the Menu System Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuMenu and Submenus Description OSD OptionsVGA HDMIMHL1 Menu and Submenus Description Menu and Submenus Description USB Menu and Submenus Description Menu Settings DDC/CI OSD Warning Messages Operating the Monitor Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8/Windows Setting the Maximum ResolutionTilt Self-Test TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Built-in Diagnostics Common What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience Common ProblemsOSD Specific What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience Touchscreen ProblemsProduct Specific Problems Appendix Safety InstructionsAppendix Non‑Dell computer or video card Setting Display Resolution to 1920 X 1080 maximumDownloading Latest Video Drivers Dell computerUsing keyboard shortcut Setting up Dual MonitorsWindows Vista Using display settingsWindows Windows 8/Windows Appendix Windows Windows 8/Windows Display Styles For Multiple MonitorsDuplicate displays Extend displays Show desktop only on… Windows Windows 8/Windows

P2314T P2714T, 210-ABMB, 859-BBBC specifications

Dell offers a range of monitors designed for both professional and personal use, and among these, the Dell 859-BBBC, 210-ABMB, P2314T, and P2714T stand out due to their robust features and capabilities.

The Dell 859-BBBC and 210-ABMB refer primarily to specifications and model identifiers associated with Dell's extensive array of product lines, which may include various features found in many of their monitors, while the P2314T and P2714T are specific touchscreen models that have gained popularity for their interactive capabilities.

The Dell P2314T is a 23-inch Full HD monitor that boasts a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, delivering vibrant visuals with sharp clarity. It features an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel that ensures wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, making it an excellent choice for graphic design, video editing, and other color-critical projects. The touchscreen functionality allows users to interact with their applications directly, enhancing productivity with intuitive gestures.

On the other hand, the P2714T is a larger 27-inch variant, offering similar specifications but in a more expansive display. Its larger screen real estate is perfect for multitasking and provides an immersive experience for users who require extensive workspaces. The P2714T also features a higher pixel density, further enhancing the clarity and detail of on-screen content.

Both models incorporate Dell’s ComfortView technology, which reduces blue light emission, providing a more pleasant viewing experience, especially during extended use. They also include consistent connectivity options, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB ports, enabling versatile connectivity with various devices.

In terms of ergonomics, both monitors offer adjustable stands that allow users to tilt, swivel, and height-adjust the display to their preferred viewing position. This enhances comfort and reduces strain during long working hours.

Overall, the Dell 859-BBBC and 210-ABMB highlight Dell’s commitment to quality and performance, while the P2314T and P2714T serve as testament to their innovative approach in merging technology with functionality. Their features make them ideal for a broad range of users, from creative professionals to casual users looking for a reliable display solution.
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