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Dell UltraSharp 38" 1600p Curved Monitor User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Synchronization
problems

Screen is
scrambled or
appears torn

• Reset the monitor to factory settings.

• Perform monitor self-test feature

check to determine if the scrambled
screen appears in self-test mode.

• Check for bent or broken pins in the

video cable connector.

• Restart the computer in the safe

mode.

Safety related
issues

Visible signs of
smoke or sparks

• Do not perform any troubleshooting

steps.

• Contact Dell immediately.

Intermittent
problems

Monitor
malfunctions on
and off

• Ensure that the video cable

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

• Reset the monitor to factory settings.

• Perform monitor self-test feature

check to determine if the intermittent
problem occurs in self-test mode.

Missing color

Picture missing
color

• Perform monitor self-test feature

check.

• Ensure that the video cable

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

• Check for bent or broken pins in the

video cable connector.