Dell U2913WM manual Universal Serial Bus USB Specific Problems, Dell Soundbar Problems

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The picture does not fill the entire screen.

Composite input signal", or "No Component input signal" appears

The picture cannot fill the height or width of the screen

Check whether the signal cable is plugged in properly. Re-plug the signal cable 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.

The graphics card sometimes underscan /underscan in HDMI so you will not get a full screen, instead you will black borders for 4 sides. To overcome, the user is expected to adjust the overscan/underscan % in the graphics option.

NOTE: When choosing DVI-D/DP/mDP/HDMI mode, the Auto Adjust function will not be available.

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems

Specific Symptoms

What You Experience

Possible Solutions

USB interface is not working

USB peripherals are not working

Check that your monitor is turned On.

 

 

Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer.

 

 

Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector).

 

 

Switch off and then turn on the monitor again.

 

 

Reboot the computer.

 

 

Some USB devices like external portable HDD require higher electric current; connect the device

 

 

directly to the computer system.

USB 3.0 speed is slow

USB 3.0 peripherals working

Check that your computer is USB 3.0 compatible.

 

slowly or not working at all

Some computers have both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports. Ensure that the correct USB port is used.

 

 

Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer.

 

 

Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector).

 

 

Reboot the computer.

Dell™ Soundbar Problems

Common Symptoms

What You Experience

Possible Solutions

No Sound

No power to Soundbar - the power

Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to the middle position; check if the power

 

indicator is Off

indicator (Blue LED) on the front of the Soundbar is illuminated.

 

 

Confirm that the power cable from the Soundbar is plugged into the adapter.

No Sound

Soundbar has power - power

Plug the audio line-in cable into the computer's audio out jack.

 

indicator is On

Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum.

 

 

Play some audio content on the computer (i.e. audio CD, or MP3).

 

 

Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar clockwise to a higher volume setting.

 

 

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

 

 

Test the Soundbar using another audio source (i.e. portable CD player).

Distorted Sound

Computer's sound card is used as

 

the audio source

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Confirm that the audio line-in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the sound card. Set all Windows volume controls to their midpoints.

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Contents Dell U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor Dell U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide Click Change Display Settings Setting the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 maximumAbout Your Monitor Page Product Features Page Front View Identifying Parts and ControlsDescription Use Back ViewBottom View Side ViewFlat Panel Specifications Monitor SpecificationsPreset Display Modes Resolution SpecificationsSupported Video Modes Physical Characteristics Electrical SpecificationsPower Management Modes Environmentall CharacteristicsPin Assignments VGA Connector DVI ConnectorDisplayPort Connector Plug and Play Capability Cleaning Your Monitor Attaching the Stand Setting Up the MonitorConnecting the white DVI cable Connecting Your MonitorPage Page Page Page Page Organizing Your Cables Connecting the USB cableAttaching the Soundbar AX510 / AX510PA Optional Removing the Stand Wall Mounting Optional Shortcut key/ Preset Modes Using the Front PanelFront Panel Icon Description Shortcut key / Brightness/ContrastMenu Exit Power with glowing LED Accessing the Menu System Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuContrast Auto AdjustInput Source VGA DVI-D DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort Hdmi Color Settings Input Color Format Gamma Page Page Page Page Saturation HueSettings Display Settings Reset ColorAspect Ratio Horizontal PositionPBP submenu when PBP On PhasePixel Clock PBP submenu when PBP Off Other Settings PBP ModeLanguage Menu TimerMenu Transparency Menu LockDDC/CI Energy SmartDisplayPort Factory Reset Personalize Page OSD Warning Messagess VGA/DVI-D/DP/mDP/HDMI input Page Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar AX510/AX510PA only Optional Tilt, Swivel Vertical Extension Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical ExtensionSelf-Test TroubleshootingPage Common Problems Built-in Diagnostics Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Perform Auto Adjust via OSD Specific Symptoms What You Experience Product Specific ProblemsDell Soundbar Problems Universal Serial Bus USB Specific ProblemsSpecific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Distorted Sound Unbalanced Sound Output Low Volume Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings