Page 3 - Contents
3 Contents About Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Parts and Controls . . ....
Page 5 - About Your Monitor; Package Contents
About Your Monitor 5 About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Make sure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some features or media may n...
Page 6 - Features
6 About Your Monitor Screen cleaning cloth Velcro strap • Quick Setup Guide • Drivers and Documentation media• Product and Safety Information Guide Features The Dell P2314T and P2714T flat panel displays have an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlig...
Page 7 - Parts and Controls; Front view; Back View
About Your Monitor 7 Parts and Controls Front view Side-panel controls Label Description 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) 2 Power On/Off button (with indicator light) Back View Label Description Use 1 100 mm x 100 mm VESA mounting holes (under VESA cover) Wall mou...
Page 8 - Bottom View
8 About Your Monitor Bottom View Label Description Use 1 Power‑cable connector Connect the power cable. 2 DisplayPort connector Connect the DisplayPort cable. 3 HDMI (MHL) 1 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or portable device with MHL cable (optional). 4 HDMI (MHL) 2 port Connect your comp...
Page 9 - Specifications; Panel
About Your Monitor 9 Specifications Panel P2314T P2714T Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type In-Plane Switching / Plane to Line Switching Plane to Line Switching Viewable image: Diagonal 58.42 cm (23 inches) 68.58 cm (27 inches) Horizontal (active area) 509.18 mm (20.05 inches) 597.89 mm (...
Page 10 - Touch
10 About Your Monitor Touch P2314T P2714T Type Projected Capacitive System Panel Diagonal 23.1 inch 27.1 inch Panel Thickness 2.4 mm 3.1 mm Active Area Extended beyond Viewing Area Sensor Stack thickness 0.5 mm Cover Glass Thickness 1.1 mm 1.8 mm Input Method Bare finger, thin gloves, conductive sty...
Page 11 - Environmental Characteristics; Preset Display Modes
About Your Monitor 11 Environmental Characteristics Temperature: Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Non-operating –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Humidity: Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing) Non-operating 5% to 90% (non-condensing) AltitudeOperating 5,000 m (16,400 ft) max Non-operating 12,191 m...
Page 12 - Physical Characteristics
12 About Your Monitor P2714T Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (Horizontal/ Vertical) 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 -/+ 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/- 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/- 800 x 600 37.9 60.0 40.0 +/+ 800 x 600 46.9 75.0 49.5 +/+ 1024 x ...
Page 13 - Power Management Modes
About Your Monitor 13 Stand dimensions Height 298.4 mm (11.75 inches) 298.4 mm (11.75 inches) Width 352.0 mm (13.86 inches) 352.0 mm (13.86 inches) Depth 77.4 mm (3.05 inches) 77.4 mm (3.05 inches) Weight Weight with packaging 8.98 kg (19.76 lb) 11.49 kg (25.28 lb) Weight with stand assembly and cab...
Page 14 - Pin Assignments; VGA
14 About Your Monitor The OSD only function in the normal operation mode. If you press any button in Active-off mode, the following message is displayed: Pin Assignments VGA Pin number 15-pin side of the cable Pin number 15-pin side of the cable 1 Video-Red 9 Computer 5 V/3.3 V 2 Video-Green 10 GND-...
Page 15 - HDMI
About Your Monitor 15 HDMI Pin number 19-pin side of the port Pin number 19-pin side of the port 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 12 TMDS CLOCK- 3 TMDS DATA 2- 13 Floating 4 TMDS DATA 1+ 14 Floating 5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD 15 DDC CLOCK (SDA) 6 TMDS DATA 1- 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 7 TM...
Page 16 - USB
16 About Your Monitor USB This section gives you information about the USB ports available on your monitor.Your computer has the following USB ports: • One USB 3.0 upstream port — back• Two USB 2.0 downstream ports — back• Two USB 3.0 downstream ports — left side NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires...
Page 17 - LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy; Cleaning Your Monitor
About Your Monitor 17 Plug-and-Play You can install the monitor in any Plug-and-Play-compatible computer. The monitor automatically provides its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) to the computer using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so the computer can configure itself and optimize th...
Page 18 - Setting Up the Monitor; Preparing the Stand
18 Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Preparing the Stand NOTE: The stand is attached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion. 2. Pull the monitor stand arm upwards clear of the monitor. 3. Place the monitor upright. Connecting Your Mo...
Page 19 - Connecting the VGA cable (cable sold separately)
Setting Up the Monitor 19 Connecting the VGA cable (cable sold separately) Connecting the DisplayPort (or miniDP) cable (cable sold separately) Connecting the HDMI cable Connecting the USB cable NOTE: The graphics used are for illustration purpose only. Appearance of the computer may vary.
Page 20 - Organizing Cables
20 Setting Up the Monitor Organizing Cables After you connect all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, use the cable-management slot to organize the cables. Wall Mounting (Optional) NOTE: Use M4 x 10 mm screws to mount your display. For more details, see the instructions that came with the...
Page 21 - Operating the Monitor
Operating the Monitor 21 Operating the Monitor Side-Panel Controls Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust monitor and image settings. Pressing these buttons displays the OSD with the details of the settings that you can change. The following table describes the front panel but...
Page 23 - Accessing the Menu System
Operating the Monitor 23 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System NOTE: Any changes you make using the OSD menu are automatically saved if you move to another OSD menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1. Press the button to launch the OSD menu and di...
Page 24 - OSD Options
24 Operating the Monitor OSD Options Menu and Submenus Description Energy Use This meter shows, in real time, the energy level being consumed by the monitor. Brightness/Contrast Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight (mi...
Page 32 - OSD Warning Messages
32 Operating the Monitor Menu and Submenus Description Factory Reset Restores all OSD settings to the factory defaults. Personalize Select from Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Aspect Ratio and set as shortcut key. Reset Personalization Restores shortcut keys to factory ...
Page 34 - Setting the Maximum Resolution; Tilt
34 Operating the Monitor Setting the Maximum Resolution Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8/Windows 8.1 1. For Windows 8/Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. 2. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen resolution . 3. Click the drop-down list of the screen re...
Page 35 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 35 Troubleshooting CAUTION: Follow the safety instructions before you perform any of the procedures in this section. Self-Test Your monitor features a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly co...
Page 37 - Common Problems
Troubleshooting 37 Common Problems The following table contains information about resolving common monitor problems. Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions No Video (Power light off) No picture • Make sure the display cable connecting the monitor and the computer is properly connecte...
Page 39 - Touchscreen Problems
Troubleshooting 39 Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Wrong Color Picture color not good • Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to Graphics or Video depending on the application. • Try different Color Preset Settings in Color Settings OSD. Adjust R/G/B value in...
Page 40 - Product Specific Problems
40 Troubleshooting Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Windows 7 and Windows 8/Windows 8.1 Calibration Cursor does not accurately follow your finger when you touch the screen 1. Open Control Panel, open Hardware and Sound, and then open Tablet PC Settings. 2. Select Calibration ...
Page 41 - Appendix; Safety Instructions; Contacting Dell
Appendix 41 Appendix Safety Instructions WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide . F...
Page 42 - Downloading Latest Video Drivers; Dell computer; Windows XP
42 Appendix Setting Display Resolution to 1920 X 1080 (maximum) For maximum display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1920 X 1080 pixels by performing the following steps: Windows XP 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. S...
Page 43 - Setting up Dual Monitors; Using keyboard shortcut
Appendix 43 Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8/Windows 8.1 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization . 2. Click Change Display Settings . 3. Click Advanced Settings . 4. Identify your video card manufacturer (such as NVIDIA, ATI, Intel, and so on) from the description at the top of...
Page 44 - Using display settings; Windows Vista
44 Appendix Using display settings Windows Vista 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalize . 2. Click Display Settings . 3. Click Identify Monitors and select the appropriate options. NOTE: If your computer does not detect the second monitor, restart your computer and repeat step 1 to step...
Page 45 - Windows 7
Appendix 45 Windows 7 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen resolution . 2. Click Multiple displays to choose a display selection. If you do not see the additional monitor listed, click Detect . NOTE: If your computer does not detect the second monitor, restart your computer and repeat step...
Page 48 - Display Styles For Multiple Monitors; Duplicate displays
48 Appendix Display Styles For Multiple Monitors After connecting external monitors, you can choose to duplicate, extend, or use only one of the monitors. Duplicate displays This option shows the same content on all monitors. The resolution of all monitors is set to match the monitor with the minimu...
Page 49 - Extend displays
Appendix 49 Extend displays This option shows separate content on the selected monitors. The resolution of each monitor can be set independently. You can set the relative position of the displays. you can match the location of the screen relative to the physical placement of the monitors, such as le...
Page 50 - Show desktop only on...
50 Appendix Windows 8/Windows 8.1 Show desktop only on… This option allows you to select the monitor to display content. You can choose to use any one of the monitors connected to your computer—or in case of laptop, the built-in display or the external display. This option is generally used when a l...