Dell SE2417HG 23.6 Inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) Gaming Monitor, 60 Hz, TN, 2 ms, 2x HDMI, VGA, 3 Years Warranty

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Press and hold the Button 4 for 10 seconds to unlock and access all the settings in the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu( Figure 3). Use Button 1 or Button 2 to toggle between VGA or HDMI source and then press Button 3 to confirm your selection ( Figure 3).

For more information on Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, refer to the Operating Your Monitor section in the User's Guide for Dell SE2417HG Monitor. Make sure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. Dim/discolored video can be caused by the video cable, so try reseating the cable and swapping with a known good part. Your Dell SE2417HG monitor has a built-in diagnostic tool that helps to determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is a problem with the monitor or with the video card on your computer.

The LED lights on the monitor are always black/switched off and there is no image displayed on the screen. Article Summary: This article helps you find information about your Dell SE2417HG Monitor like how to setup the monitor, how to use the monitor and some troubleshooting methods to resolve the most common monitor related issues. If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure, check your video card (GPU) and computer, because your monitor is functioning properly. Change the input color format to PC RGB or YPbPr in the Color Settings On-Screen Display Menu (OSD).

Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable: then turn on both your computer and the monitor. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, removethevideo cables (VGA, DVI, HDMI or DisplayPort) from the back of the computer. When you notice screen abnormalities like distortion, clarity, horizontal or vertical lines, color fade etc. If the monitor is working correctly, it detects that there is no signal and one of the following message ( Figure 2)appears.

Note: If you do not detect any screen abnormalities upon using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. To reset your Dell SE2417HG Monitor to Factory defaults, refer to the Reset to Factory Settings section of this article.