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Common problems – Dell UP2715K Monitor User Manual

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Troubleshooting  53

Common Problems

The following table contains general information about common monitor
problems you might encounter and the possible solutions:

Problem

Cause

Solution

No Video/Power
LED Off

No picture

• Ensure that the video cable

connecting the monitor and the
computer is properly connected
and secure.

• Verify that the power outlet is

functioning properly using any
other electrical equipment.

• Ensure that the power button is

depressed fully.

• Ensure that the correct input

source is selected via the

Input

Source

menu.

• Check the

Power Button LED

option under Energy Settings in
OSD Menu

No Video/Power
LED On

No picture or
no brightness

• Increase brightness & contrast

controls via OSD.

• Perform monitor self-test feature

check.

• Check for bent or broken pins in

the video cable connector.

• Run the built-in diagnostics.
• Ensure that the correct input

source is selected via the

Input

Source

menu.

Missing Pixels

LCD screen has
spots

• 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:

http://

www.dell.com/support/monitors

.