Dell U3011 Users Guide

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Setting Up the Monitor   
 
   Connecting the Monitor  
   Organizing Your Cables  
   Attaching the Soundbar (optional)  
   Removing the Stand    
   Attaching the Stand  
Connecting the Monitor  
To connect your monitor to the computer:  
1. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable.   
2. Connect either the white (digital DVI - D) or the blue (analog VGA) or the black (DisplayPort) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on 
the back of your...

 
After you have completed connecting the DVI/VGA /DisplayPort  cable, follow the procedure below to complete your monitor setup:  
1. Plug the power cables for your computer and monitor into a nearby outlet.   
2. Turn on the monitor and the computer.  
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see  Solving Problems .    
3. Use the cable slot on the monitor stand to organize the cables.   
Organizing Your Cables  
 
 
After attaching all necessary...

Removing the Stand  
 
To remove the stand:  
1. Place the monitor on a flat surface.   
2. Remove the four screws from the stand.   
3. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor.   
Attaching the Stand  
 
To attach the monitor stand:  
1. Place the monitor on a flat surface.   
2. Fit the two tabs on the upper part of the stand to the groove on the back of the monitor, lower the stand onto the back of the monitor.   
3. Tighten the bolts as indicated.   
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Troubleshooting  
 
   Self - Test  
   Built - in Diagnostics  
   Common Problems  
   Product Specific Problems  
   Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems  
   Dell Soundbar Problems  
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...

To run the built - in diagnostics:  
1. Ensure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen).   
2. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self - test mode.   
3. Press and hold the  Button 1  and  Button 4  on the front panel   simultaneously for 2 seconds. A gray screen appears.   
4. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities.   
5. Press the  Button 4  on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes...

Product Specific Problems  
   
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems  NOTE:  When using DVI - D input, the positioning adjustments are not available.  
Horizontal/Vertical Lines Screen has one or more lines l Reset the monitor to Factory Settings.    
l Perform Auto Adjust via OSD.    
l Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD.    
l Perform monitor self - test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self -
test mode.    
l Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable...

 Problems  
Back to Contents Page  High Speed USB 2.0 interface 
is slow. High Speed USB 2.0 
peripherals working slowly or 
not working at all l Check that your computer is USB 2.0 - capable.    
l Some computers have both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 ports. Ensure that the correct USB 
port is used.    
l Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer.    
l Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connectoryf     
l Reboot the computer.    
Common Symptoms   What You Experience   Possible Solutions  
No Sound...