Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Display Manager User's Guide
- Overview
- Using the Quick Settings Dialog
- About Your Monitor
- Setting Up the Monitor
- Operating the Monitor
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix
- Setting Up Your Monitor
- Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (Maximum)
- If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with Internet access
- If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics card
- Procedures for setting up dual monitors in Windows Vista , Windows 7, Windows 8/Windows 8.1 or Windows 10
- Overview

50 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section,
follow the Safety Instruction
Self-Test
Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check
whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and
computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark,
run the monitor self-test by performing the following steps:
1. Turn o both your computer and the monitor.
2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. To ensure
proper Self-Test operation, remove Digital (white connector), the
Analog (blue connector) and DP (black connector) cables from the
back of computer.
3. Turn on the monitor.
The floating dialog box should appear on-screen (against a black
background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working
correctly. While in self-test mode, the power LED remains white. Also,
depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below
will continuously scroll through the screen.
Dell P2714H
The dispaly will go into Power Save Mode in 5 minutes
No DisplayPort Cable
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Dell P2714H
The dispaly will go into Power Save Mode in 5 minutes
No DVI-D Cable
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