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Dell IN2020/IN2020M Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

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Wrong Color

Picture color is not good

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

application.

Try a different Color Preset Setting 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.

Image retention from a static

image left on the monitor for a

long period of time

Faint shadow from the static image

displayed appears on the screen

Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in use (for more

information, see

Power Management Modes

).

Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver.

Product-Specific Problems

SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS

WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

Screen image is too small

Image is centered on screen, but

does not fill entire viewing area

Perform monitor reset on "Factory Reset"

Cannot adjust the monitor with

the buttons on the front panel

OSD does not appear on the

screen

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

No Input Signal when user

controls pressed

No picture, the LED light is amber.

When control button is pressed,

the message " No VGA cable"or

"No DVI-D cable" will appear.

Check the signal source. Ensure that the computer is not in power saving by moving the mouse or

pressing any key on the keyboard.

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

necessary.

Re-boot the computer or video player.

The monitor will not fill the entire

screen.

The picture does not fill the height

or width of the screen.

Due to the non-standard formats of DVDs, the monitor may not show the full screen pictures.

Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar (Optional)

COMMON SYMPTOMS

WHAT YOU EXPERIENCE

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

No Sound

Soundbar has power - power

indicator is on.

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

Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum.

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

Turn the volume up.

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.

Decrease the volume of the audio application.

Turn the volume down.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Troubleshoot the computer's sound card.

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

Distorted Sound

Other audio source is used.

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Confirm that the audio line-in plug is completely inserted into the jack of the audio source.

Decrease the volume of the audio source.

Turn the volume down.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Unbalanced Sound Output

Sound from only one side of

Soundbar

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 or audio

source.

Set all Windows audio balance controls (L-R) to their midpoints.

Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug.

Troubleshoot the computer's sound card.

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

Low Volume

Volume is too low

Clear any obstructions between the Soundbar and the user.

Turn the volume up to its maximum level.

Set all Windows volume controls to their maximum.

Increase the volume of the audio application.

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

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