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If the screen is difficult to read – Dell Dimension 4300 User Manual

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Solving Problems

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If the screen is difficult to read

C

H EC K

T H E

BAC K

P AN EL

LI GH TS

If all four lights below the serial

connector (see page 61) are not green, call Dell for technical assistance (see

page 100).

C

H EC K

T H E

P

O W ER

P

R OP E RT I ES

See the Tell Me How help file or search

for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center in Windows XP and

Windows Me (Help in Windows 2000). To access help files, see page 24.

A

D JU S T

T HE

CO N T RA S T

AN D

BR I GH T N ES S

See the documentation that

came with your monitor for instructions on adjusting the contrast and brightness.

M

OV E

T HE

S U BW O OF ER

AW A Y

FR OM

T H E

M ON I T OR

If your speaker

system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is at least 2 ft (60 cm)

away from the monitor.

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OV E

T HE

M ON I T OR

A W AY

FRO M

EXT E RN AL

P OW E R

S O U RCE S

Fans,

fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, and other electrical devices can cause the

screen image to appear “shaky.” Turn off nearby devices to check for interference.

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O T AT E

T H E

MO N IT O R

T O

F ACE

A

DI FFE RE NT

DI RE CT I O N

Eliminate

sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality.

D

E GA US S

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D EM AG N ET I Z E

)

T H E

MO N I T OR

See the documentation that

came with your monitor.

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T HE

M ON I T OR

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T ES T

See the documentation that came with

your monitor.

R

ES T O RE

T H E

R EC OM M EN DE D

S ET T I N GS

Restore the original resolution

and refresh rate settings. See the Tell Me How help file for instructions. To access

help files, see page 24.

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