Dell E551 Color Monitor Quick Setup Guide
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If the monitor power indicator is on but no image appears on the display, perform the following checks:
• Ensure that the video connector is seated properly. Tighten the connector screws securely with your
fingers.
• Ensure that the computer is on.
• Increase brightness and contrast controls.
• Turn off the monitor and unplug the signal cable. Check the cable connector for bent or broken pins.
• With the signal cable still disconnected, turn on the monitor. If the monitor is working correctly, a self-test
pattern appears.
• Perform a monitor reset or recall.
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