Dell E177FP appendix Product Specific Problems, Specific Symptoms

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Missing Pixels

Stuck-on Pixels

Brightness Problems

Geometric Distortion

Horizontal/Vertical Lines

Sync Problems

LCD Scratched

Safety Related Issues

Intermittent Problems

Missing Color

Wrong Color

LCD screen has spots

LCD screen has bright spots

Picture too dim or too bright

Screen not centered correctly

Screen has one or more lines

Screen is scrambled or appears torn

Screen has scratches or smudges

Visible signs of smoke or sparks

Monitor malfunctions on & off

Picture missing color

Picture color not good

Adjust Phase and Clock controls through OSD

Perform monitor reset

Check environmental factors

Relocate and test in another room

Cycle power on-off

These are pixels that are permanently off and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology

Cycle power on-off

These are pixels that are permanently on and is a natural defect that occurs in LCD technology

Perform monitor reset on "All Settings"

Press Auto Adjust button

Adjust brightness & contrast controls

Perform monitor reset on "Position Settings Only"

Press auto-adjust button

Adjust the centering controls

Ensure monitor is in proper video mode

Perform monitor reset on "All Settings"

Press Auto Adjust button

Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD

Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode

Check for bent or broken pins

Perform monitor reset on "All Settings"

Press Auto Adjust button

Adjust Phase and Clock controls via OSD

Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if scrambled screen appears in self-test mode

Check for bent or broken pins

Boot up in the "safe mode"

Turn monitor off and clean the screen

For cleaning instruction, see Caring for your Monitor.

Do not perform any troubleshooting steps

Monitor needs to be replaced

Ensure monitor is in proper video mode

Ensure video cable connection to computer and to the flat panel is secure

Perform monitor reset on "All Settings"

Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode

Perform monitor self-test feature check

Check connection integrity at both end of the video cable

Check for bent or broken pins

Change the color to "User Preset"

Adjust R/G/B value of "User Preset"

Product Specific Problems

SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS

Screen image is too small

Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel

The monitor will not go into power saving mode.

WHAT YOU

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

EXPERIENCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image is

Perform monitor reset on "All Settings"

centered on

 

 

screen, but

 

 

does not fill

 

 

entire

 

 

viewing area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OSD does

Turn the monitor off and unplug the power cord and then plug back and power on

not appear

 

 

on the

 

 

screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture,

Move mouse or hit any key on the keyboard on the computer or activate video player, then

the LED light

 

access the OSD to set both Audio/Video to " off " state.

is green.

 

 

When press

 

 

"+", "-" or

 

 

"Menu" key,

 

 

the message

 

 

" No input

 

 

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Contents About Your Monitor Product Specific Problems Dell E177FP Flat Panel Monitor Users GuideBack View About Your MonitorFront View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Environmental Power Management ModesPower Management Definition Pin Assignments Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal CableCaring for your Monitor Plug and Play CapabilityAppendix FCC Notice U.S. OnlyContacting Dell Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free NumbersPage Page Technical Support SalesCustomer Care GeneralPage Page Home and Small Business Your Monitor Set-up Guide BusinessBack to Contents Using the Front Panel Buttons Using the OSDConnecting Your Monitor On Screen Menu/Display OSD Using the OSDAuto Adjust Power Button Indicator Brightness/Contrast Hot Key + buttonsPositioning Horizontal Vertical Image settingsIcon Menu Name Description and Sub Menus Color Settings PositionAutomatic Save Reset FunctionsLanguage Factory Reset Using the Dell Soundbar Optional OSD Warning MessagesSoundbar Attachment to the Monitor Common Problems Product Specific ProblemsMonitor Specific Troubleshooting Product Specific Problems Specific SymptomsBack to Contents Attaching the Stand Using Your Monitor StandUsing the Tilt Organizing Your CablesRemoving the Stand Tilt
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