Page 2 - About Your Monitor; DellTM U2711 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide; Package Contents
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface Card Reader Specifications Plug and Play Capability Maintenan...
Page 3 - Product Features; Identifying Parts and Features
Product Features The U2711 flat panel display has an active matrix, thin -film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 27-inch (596.74 x 335.66 mm) viewable area display (measured diagonally). ■ 2560 x 1440 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower re...
Page 4 - Back View
Back View Back view Back View with monitor stand Front View Front panel controls Label Description 1-3 Shortcut keys *The default settings are Preset Modes Select, Brightness/Contrast Select and Input Source Select. 1 Preset M...
Page 6 - Monitor Specifications; Power Management Modes; Pin Assignments; VGA Connector
Monitor Specifications The following sections give you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for various connectors for your monitor. Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPMS compliance display card or software installed in your computer, the monitor automati...
Page 9 - Flat Panel Specifications; Resolution
8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 TMDS DATA 0- 1 0 TMDS CLOCK 1 1 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 1 2 TMDS CLOCK- 1 3 Floating 1 4 Floating 1 5 DDC CLOCK (SDA) 1 6 DDC DATA (SDA) 1 7 GROUND 1 8 +5V POWER 1 9 HOT PLUG DETECT Flat Panel Specifications Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type IPS Screen dimensions 27...
Page 10 - Preset Display Modes; Electrical
Video display capabilities (Component playback) 480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering: Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (Ho...
Page 11 - Environmental
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface Width 646.71 mm (25.46 inches) Depth 199.95 mm (7.87 inches) Dimensions (without stand) Height 385.67 mm (15.18 inches) Width 646.71 mm (25.46 inches) Depth 93 mm (3.66 inches) Stand Dimensions Height (Compressed) 354.5 mm (13.96 inches) Height (Extended) 39...
Page 12 - Overview
USB Upstream Connector USB Downstream Connector USB Ports l 1 upstream - rear l 4 downstream - 2 on rear; 2 on left side Card Reader Specifications Overview l The Flash Memory Card Reader is a USB storage device that allows users to read and write information from and into the memory card. ...
Page 13 - Plug and Play Capability; Maintenance Guidelines; Caring for Your Monitor
l USB-IF certification l Supports various memory card media The following table lists the memory cards supported: Maximum Card Capacity Supported by the U2711 card reader General Performance Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play-compatible system. The mo...
Page 15 - Appendix; CAUTION: Safety Instructions; Contacting Dell
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell CAUTION: Safety Instructions For information on safety instructions, see the Safety Information . FCC Notice (U.S. Only...
Page 16 - Setting Up Your Monitor; DellTM U2711 Flat Panel Monitor
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1. Go to http://support.dell.com , enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. 2. After installing the dri...
Page 17 - If you have a non DellTM desktop, portable computer, or graphics card
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card In Windows XP: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced . 4. Identify your graphics controller ...
Page 18 - Operating the Monitor; Using the Front Panel
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Scree Display (OSD) Menu Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension Using the Fron...
Page 20 - Or
Using the OSD Menu 1.Touch to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu. Main Menu for Analog (VGA) Input Or Main Menu for non Analog (non VGA) Input NOTE: If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu, or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves the changes. Th...
Page 31 - OSD Warning Messages
OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message : o r o r This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. See Monitor Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical fr...
Page 33 - Setting the Maximum Resolution; Using the Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension
Setting the Maximum Resolution 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties . 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 2560 x 1440 (DVI and DisplayPort) or 2048 x 1152 (VGA) or 1080p (HDMI, Component). 4. Click OK . If you do not see 2560 x 1440 as an option, you may need t...
Page 34 - Vertical Extension
Tilt/Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt and/or swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Vertical Extension Stand extends vertically up to 90+ 5mm. Back to Contents Page NOTE: Stand is attached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
Page 36 - User Guide
Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009 –2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. R e p r o d u c t i o n o f t h e s e m a t e r i a l s i n a n y m a n n e r w h a t s o e v e r w i t h o u t t h e w r i t t e n p e r m i s s i o n o...
Page 37 - Setting Up the Monitor; Connecting Your Monitor
Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Connecting the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Connecting Your Monitor To connect your monitor to the computer perform the following steps/instructions: l Turn off ...
Page 38 - Organizing Your Cables
If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see Solving Problems. l Use the cable management slot on the monitor stand to organize the cables. Organizing Your Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecti...
Page 39 - Solving Problems; Built-in Diagnostics
Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ U2711 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Self-Test Built-in Diagnostics Common Problems Video Problems Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar (Optional) Card Reade...
Page 40 - Common Problems
4. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities. 5. Touch the button 4 key on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes to red. 6. Inspect the display for any abnormalities. 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to inspect the display in green, blue, black, and white colored screens. The test is co...
Page 42 - Troubleshooting the Card Reader
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar Troubleshooting the Card Reader power saving mode. press "+", "-" or "Menu" key, the message " No Composite input signal " or " No Component input signal " will appear. acce...