Built-in Diagnostics

Your monitor has a built-in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the problems is with your monitor or with your computer and video card.

NOTE: You can run the built-in diagnostics only when no display cables are connected and the monitor is in self-test mode.

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To run the built-in diagnostics:

1.Make sure the screen is clean.

2.Unplug the display cable(s) from the computer or the monitor. The monitor enters the self-test mode.

3.Press and hold button 1 and button 4 simultaneously for 2 seconds. A gray screen appears.

4.Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities.

5.Press button 4 again. The color of the screen changes to red.

6.Inspect the display for any abnormalities.

7.Repeat step 5 and step 6 to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white, and text screens.

The test is complete when the text-screen appears. To exit, press button 4 again.

If you do not see any screen abnormalities while running the built-in diagnostic,

the monitor is functioning properly. Check the computer and video card for problems.

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Dell 210-ABMB, 859-BBBC, P2314T P2714T manual Built-in Diagnostics

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.

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