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TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ)

Problem & Question

Possible Solution

Power LED is not on

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Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position�

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Power Cord should be connected�

No Plug & Play

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Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible�

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Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play compatible�

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Check if the D-15 plug pin of Video Cable is bent�

Picture is fuzzy

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Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls�

Picture bounces or a wave pattern 
is present in the picture

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Move electrical devices that may cause electrical 
interference�

The power LED is ON (orange) 
but there is no video or no picture�

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Computer Power Switch should be in the ON position�

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Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its 
slot�

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Make sure monitor’s video cable is properly connected 
to the computer�

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Inspect monitor’s video cable and make sure none of 
the pins are bent�

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Make sure computer is operational by pressing the 
CAPS LOCK key on the keyboard while observing the 
CAPS LOCK LED�  The LED should either turn ON or 
OFF after pressing the CAPS LOCK key�

Missing one of the primary colors 
(RED, GREEN, or BLUE)

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Inspect the monitor’s video cable and make sure that 
none of the pins are  bent�

Screen image is not centered or 
sized properly�

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Adjust pixel frequency (CLOCK) and PHASE or press 
hot-key (AUTO)�

Picture has color defects (white 
does not look white)

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Adjust RGB color or select color temperature�

Poor brightness or contrast

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When the brightness of the screen lowers after being 
used for a certain period and the function of the display 
is affected, send it to our authorized service center for 
repair�

Horizontal or vertical disturbances 
on the screen

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Adjust CLOCK and PHASE or perform hot- key 
(AUTO-key)�

CLOCK (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal 
sweep� If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the picture 
does not have correct width�
PHASE adjusts the phase of the pixel clock signal� With a wrong phase adjustment the 
picture has horizontal disturbances in light picture�
For PHASE and CLOCK adjustment best to use “dot-pattern”�

Summary of Contents for D2015HC

Page 1: ...Model No D2015HC Regulatory model D2015HCc User s Guide Dell D2015HC ...

Page 2: ...UCTIONS 7 CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS 9 ADJUSTING THEVIEWING ANGLE 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 11 FRONT PANEL CONTROL 12 HOW TO ADJUST A SETTING 13 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE 14 PLUG AND PLAY 15 TECHNICAL SUPPORT FAQ 16 ERROR MESSAGE AND POSSIBLE SOLUTION 17 APPENDIX 18 SPECIFICATIONS 18 FACTORY PRESET TIMING TABLE 19 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 19 ...

Page 3: ...he equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for h...

Page 4: ... home consult your dealer or local power company The monitor is equipped with a three pronged grounded plug a plug with a third grounding pin This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature If your outlet does not accommodate the three wire plug have an electrician install the correct outlet or use an adapter to ground the appliance safely Do not defeat the safety purpose ...

Page 5: ...e It may include blemishes of 0 01 or less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time Due to the nature of the LCD screen an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after switching the image when the same image has been displayed for a long time The monitor will slowly recover from this When the screen becomes black or flashing or cannot illuminate any more contact your dealer or ...

Page 6: ...lutions 1920 x 1080 60Hz Ergonomic Design Space Saving Compact Case Design PACKING LIST The product package should include the following items 1 LCD Monitor 2 Drivers and Documentation media CD 3 Quick Setup Guide 4 Safety and Regulatory Information 5 Power Cord 6 D SUB Cable 7 Stand Riser attached on the LCD monitor 8 Base ...

Page 7: ...7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Attach base Detach base ...

Page 8: ...ply that allows operation in either 100 120V AC or 220 240V AC voltage area No user adjustment is required 3 Connect the AC power cord into your LCD monitor s power input socket The AC power cord may be connected to either a wall power outlet or the power outlet socket on your PC depending on the type of power cord supplied with your LCD monitor ...

Page 9: ...back of the monitor and the computer sVGA port Connecting the Power Cord Connect the AC power cord to the LCD monitor s AC input socket and the wall outlet Caution If the AC wall outlet is not grounded with three holes install the proper grounding adapter not supplied 2 1 1 Power input 2 D SUB Signal input ...

Page 10: ...ur own preference Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you adjust the monitor s angle You can adjust the tilted angle from 0 to 90 90o NOTES Do not touch the LCD screen when you adjust the angle It may cause damage or break the LCD screen Careful attention is required not to catch your fingers or hands when you adjust the angle ...

Page 11: ...nging these settings the picture can be adjusted to your personal preferences The power cord should be connected Connect the video cable from the monitor to the video card Press the power button to turn on the monitor The power indicator will light up 2 3 4 5 6 1 EXTERNAL CONTROLS 1 Power indicator 2 Power button 3 MENU ENTER 4 Image Ratio 5 ECO 6 Auto Config button Exit ...

Page 12: ...hile the monitor is off and then press power button to turn the monitor on To un lock the OSD press and hold the MENU button while the monitor is off and then press power button to turn the monitor on NOTES Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sunlight or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock Save the or...

Page 13: ...the MENU button to enter Press or again to navigate through the sub menu Once the desired item is highlighted press MENU button to activate it 3 Press or to adjust the setting 4 To exit and save press the EXIT button If you would like to adjust other settings please repeat steps 2 3 Luminance Contrast Brightness Eco Mode AUTO Exit 50 90 Standard MENU Select Move ...

Page 14: ... Wide 4 3 Select Picture wide and 4 3 Color Temp Warm Recall Warm Color Temperature from EEPROM Normal Recall Normal Color Temperature from EEPROM Cool Recall Cool Color Temperature from EEPROM User Red Red gain adjustment Green Green gain adjustment Blue Blue gain adjustment sRGB Recall SRGB Color Temperature from EEPROM OSD Setup H Position Adjust the horizontal position of OSD V Position Adjust...

Page 15: ...ST BE AVIDEO INPUT SIGNAL This monitor meets the Green monitor standards as set by theVideo Electronics Standards Association VESA and The Swedish Confederation Employees This feature is designed to conserve electrical energy by reducing power consumption when there is no video input signal present When there is no video input signal this monitor following a time out period will automatically swit...

Page 16: ...CAPS LOCK LED The LED should either turn ON or OFF after pressing the CAPS LOCK key Missing one of the primary colors RED GREEN or BLUE Inspect the monitor s video cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent Screen image is not centered or sized properly Adjust pixel frequency CLOCK and PHASE or press hot key AUTO Picture has color defects white does not look white Adjust RGB color or selec...

Page 17: ...cable is properly connected If the connector is loose tighten the connector s screws 2 Check the signal cable s connection pins for damage INPUT NOT SUPPORTED Your computer has been set to unsuitable display mode Set the computer to display mode given in the table on page 19 ...

Page 18: ...920 x 1080 60Hz Plug Play VESA DDC2B Power Consumption ON Mode 23 W Standby Mode 0 5 W OFF Mode 0 5 W Input Connector D Sub 15 pin InputVideo Signal Analog 0 7Vp p standard 75 OHM Positive Maximum Screen Size Horizontal 434 88 mm Vertical 238 68 mm Power Source 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz Environmental Considerations Operating Temp 0 to 40 C Operating Height 0 3658 m Storage Temp 20 to 60 C Operating Humi...

Page 19: ...5Hz 60 023 75 029 SXGA 1280 1024 60Hz 63 981 60 00 1280 720 75HZ 79 976 75 025 1152 864 75HZ 67 500 75 00 FULL HD 1920 x 1080 60Hz 67 500 60 000 DOS 720 x 400 70Hz 31 469 70 087 CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 5 6 10 11 15 15 Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 Red 9 5V 2 Green 10 Ground 3 Blue 11 Ground 4 Ground 12 DDC Serial Data 5 Detect Cable 13 H Sync 6 R Ground ...

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