Page 2 - Contents
3 NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 201...
Page 4 - About Your Monitor; Package Contents; Product Features
6 About Your Monitor About Your Monitor 7 About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Ensure 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 f...
Page 5 - Back View; Identifying Parts and Controls; Front View; Side View
8 About Your Monitor About Your Monitor 9 (comes in the CD attached with the monitor). Back View • Security lock slot. • Stand lock. • Asset Management Capability. • Energy Star Compliant. • EPEAT Gold Compliant. 1 • RoHS compliant. 2 • BFR/PVC- reduced. 5 • Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury Free f...
Page 6 - Bottom View; Monitor Specifications; Flat Panel Specifications
10 About Your Monitor About Your Monitor 11 Bottom View 1 2 3 4 5 5 Bottom view Label Description Use 1. AC power connector To connect the monitor power cable. 2. Stand lock To lock the stand to the monitor using a M3 x 6mm screw (screw not included). 3 DVI connector To connect your computer to ...
Page 7 - Electrical Specifications
12 About Your Monitor About Your Monitor 13 Electrical Specifications Weight without stand assembly (For wall mount or VESA mount 3.00 kg (6.75 lb) considerations - no cables) Weight of stand assembly 1.03 kg (2.27 lb) Video input signals Analog RGB, 0.7 Volts +/-5%, positive polarity at 75 ohm ...
Page 8 - Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD.; DVI Connector; ENERGY STAR; Pin Assignments
14 About Your Monitor About Your Monitor 15 is pressed in Active-off mode, the following message will be displayed: Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD. 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B 9 Computer 5V/3.3V 10 GND-sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC clock DVI Conn...
Page 9 - Plug and Play Capability; LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy; Cleaning Your Monitor
16 About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 17 13 Floating 14 +5V/+3.3V power 15 Self test 16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TMDS RX0 18 TMDS RX0+ 19 TMDS Ground 20 Floating 21 Floating 22 TMDS Ground 23 TMDS Clock+ 24 TMDS Clock- Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play-c...
Page 10 - Setting Up the Monitor; Attaching the Stand; Organizing the Cables
18 Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 19 Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached from monitor when it is shipped from the factory. NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand s...
Page 11 - Attaching the Cable Cover
20 Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 21 Attaching the Cable Cover Removing the Stand NOTE: To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is placed on a clean surface. NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand ...
Page 12 - Using the Front Panel Controls; Front Panel Button
22 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 23 Operating the Monitor Using the Front Panel Controls Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows the numeric values ...
Page 16 - Preset Mode
30 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 31 Image Enhance Which can automatically sharpen images, enhance hues and boost color contrast. To enhance image clarity. NOTE: Image Enhance is only available for Standard, Multimedia, Movie and Game mode. Hue This feature can shift color of video ...
Page 19 - OSD Warning Messages
36 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 37 OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message: LCD Conditioning Helps reduce minor cases of image retention. Depending on the degree of image retention, the program may take...
Page 20 - Setting the Maximum Resolution; Tilt
38 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 39 If you press any button other than the power button one of the following messages will appear depending on the selected input: If either VGA or DVI-D input is selected and both VGA and DVI-D cables are not connected, a floating dialog box as show...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting; Built-in Diagnostics
40 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 41 Troubleshooting CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and com...
Page 22 - Common Problems; Possible Solutions
42 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 43 Common Problems The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions. Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions No Video/Power No picture • Ensure that the video cable LED ...
Page 24 - Product Specific Problems
46 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 47 Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on & off • • • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine ...
Page 25 - Appendix; WARNING: Safety Instructions
48 Troubleshooting Appendix 49 The picture The picture • Due to different video formats (aspect does not fill cannot fill ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display the entire the height or in full screen. screen. width of the screen • Run the built-in diagnostics. Appendix WARNING: Safety Instruct...
Page 26 - Setting Up Your Monitor
50 Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor 51 Setting Up Your Monitor Setting the 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 ...
Page 27 - For Windows Vista
52 Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor 53 If you have non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphic 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 supplier from the desc...
Page 28 - For Windows
54 Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor 55 3. Click Identify Monitors . You may need to restart your system and repeat steps 1 to 3 if the system does not detect the added monitor. (b) For Windows ® 7 Connect the external monitor(s) to your laptop or desktop using a video cable (VGA...
Page 30 - Set t i n g D i s p l a y S t y l e s F o r M u l t i p l e M o n i t o r
58 Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor 59 (d) Set t i n g D i s p l a y S t y l e s F o r M u l t i p l e M o n i t o r After the external monitor(s) have been set up, users can select the desired display style from Multiple displays menu: Duplicate, Extend, Show Desktop On. Duplic...