Dell IN1940MW manual

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Missing Pixels

Stuck-on Pixels

Brightness Problems

Geometric Distortion

Horizontal/Vertical Lines

Synchronization Problems

Safety Related Issues

Intermittent Problems

Missing Color

Wrong Color

Image retention from a static image left on the monitor for a

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

Visible signs of smoke or sparks

Monitor malfunctions on & off

Picture missing color

Picture color not good

Faint shadow from the static image displayed appears on the screen

Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD.

Reset the monitor to Factory Settings.

Check environmental factors.

Relocate the monitor and test in another room.

Cycle power on-off.

Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology.

For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: support.dell.com.

Cycle power on-off.

Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology.

For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: support.dell.com.

Reset the monitor to Factory Settings.

Auto Adjust via OSD.

Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD.

Reset the monitor to Factory Settings.

Auto Adjust via OSD.

Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD.

NOTE: When using 'DVI-D', the positioning adjustments are not available.

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 and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode. Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector.

NOTE: When using 'DVI-D', the Pixel Clock and Phase adjustments are not available.

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 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.

Do not perform any troubleshooting steps.

Contact Dell immediately.

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.

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.

Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to Graphics or Video depending to the application.

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

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

Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in use (for more information, see Power Management Modes).

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Contents Dell IN1940MW Monitor Dell IN1940MW Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Page Product Features Front Panel Controls Label Description Identifying Parts and Controls Front ViewUse Back ViewRight View Side ViewDell IN1940MW Monitor Flat Panel SpecificationsBottom View ModelSupported Video Modes Resolution SpecificationsPreset Display Modes Physical Characteristics Electrical SpecificationsEnvironmental Characteristics Thermal dissipation Power Management ModesAltitude Pin Assignments Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal CableDVI Connector Plug and Play Capability Cleaning Your MonitorSetting Up the Monitor Page Removing the Monitor Stand for Vesa Wall Mount Connecting Your Monitor Page Attaching Dell Soundbar AX510PA optional Using the Front Panel Controls Power On the MonitorWith power light indicator Use the Power button to turn the monitor On and OffUse the Back button to go back to the previous menu Front Panel Button DescriptionUse the OK button to confirm your selection Accessing the Menu System Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuPage Contrast Icon Menu and SubmenusInput Source Auto AdjustAuto Select Color SettingsInput Color Format Preset Modes Saturation HueVertical Position Display SettingsAspect Ratio Horizontal PositionMenu Timer PhaseReset Display Settings Other SettingsLCD Conditioning Menu LockEnergy Smart Personalize Factory ResetPage OSD Warning Messages VGA/DVI-D input Page Click Change Display Settings Setting the Maximum ResolutionUsing Dell Soundbar Tilt Using the TiltSelf-Test TroubleshootingBuilt-in Diagnostics Page Product Specific Problems Appendix Back to Contents Click Change Display Settings Setting Up Your MonitorSetting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings

IN1940MW specifications

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