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Contents About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Product features 6 Identifying parts and controls 7 Plug and play capability 10 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 10 Maintenance guidelines 10 Setting up the monitor 11 Connecting the stand 11 Connecting your monitor 12 Organizing cables 13 Disconnecting the monitor stand 14 Operating your monitor 15 Power on the monitor 15 Using the front panel controls 15 Using the on-screen display (OSD) menu 17 Setting up your monitor 29 Using tilt...30 Contents | 3
Contents About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Product features 6 Identifying parts and controls 7 Plug and play capability 10 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 10 Maintenance guidelines 10 Setting up the monitor 11 Connecting the stand 11 Connecting your monitor 12 Organizing cables 13 Disconnecting the monitor stand 14 Operating your monitor 15 Power on the monitor 15 Using the front panel controls 15 Using the on-screen display (OSD) menu 17 Setting up your monitor 29 Using tilt...30 Contents | 3
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Only) and other regulatory information 36 Contacting Dell 36 Monitor specifications 37 Flat panel specifications 37 Resolution specifications 37 Supported video modes 38 Preset display modes 38 Electrical specifications 38 Physical characteristics 39 Environmental characteristics 40 Power management modes 40 Pin assignments 42 4 | Contents Troubleshooting 31 Self-test...31 Built-in diagnostics 32 Common problems 33 Product-specific problems 35 Appendix...36 FCC notices (U.S.
Only) and other regulatory information 36 Contacting Dell 36 Monitor specifications 37 Flat panel specifications 37 Resolution specifications 37 Supported video modes 38 Preset display modes 38 Electrical specifications 38 Physical characteristics 39 Environmental characteristics 40 Power management modes 40 Pin assignments 42 4 | Contents Troubleshooting 31 Self-test...31 Built-in diagnostics 32 Common problems 33 Product-specific problems 35 Appendix...36 FCC notices (U.S.
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NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not be available in certain countries. Monitor Stand riser Stand base Power cable (varies by country) VGA cable About your monitor. About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with your monitor | 5 Ensure that you have received all the components and Contacting Dell if something is missing. Some features or media may not ship with the components shown below.
NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not be available in certain countries. Monitor Stand riser Stand base Power cable (varies by country) VGA cable About your monitor. About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with your monitor | 5 Ensure that you have received all the components and Contacting Dell if something is missing. Some features or media may not ship with the components shown below.
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∞∞ Quick Setup Guide ∞∞ Safety and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell SE2417HG/SE2417HGR flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. Reduced. ∞∞...; Security-cable slot. ∞∞ Capability to switch from wide aspect to standard aspect ratio while maintaining image quality. ∞∞ BFR/PVC- The monitor features include: ∞∞ 59.9 cm (23.6 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower ...
∞∞ Quick Setup Guide ∞∞ Safety and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell SE2417HG/SE2417HGR flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. Reduced. ∞∞...; Security-cable slot. ∞∞ Capability to switch from wide aspect to standard aspect ratio while maintaining image quality. ∞∞ BFR/PVC- The monitor features include: ∞∞ 59.9 cm (23.6 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower ...
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Identifying parts and controls Front View 1 2 Front panel controls Label Description 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating your monitor | 7 About your monitor) 2 Power on/off button (with LED indicator) NOTE: For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces.
Identifying parts and controls Front View 1 2 Front panel controls Label Description 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating your monitor | 7 About your monitor) 2 Power on/off button (with LED indicator) NOTE: For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces.
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Refer to this label if you need to organize cables by placing them through the slot. 8 | About your monitor Secures monitor with monitor stand Label Description 1 Stand release button 2 Security-cable slot 3 Barcode serial number label 4 Cable management slot Use Releases stand from monitor. Uses to contact Dell for technical support. Back View 1 2 3 4 Back View without monitor stand Back View with security lock (security lock not included).
Refer to this label if you need to organize cables by placing them through the slot. 8 | About your monitor Secures monitor with monitor stand Label Description 1 Stand release button 2 Security-cable slot 3 Barcode serial number label 4 Cable management slot Use Releases stand from monitor. Uses to contact Dell for technical support. Back View 1 2 3 4 Back View without monitor stand Back View with security lock (security lock not included).
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... Вт The equipment must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet. XXXXXX-XX XXXXXX 䊂 12 3 4 56 Bottom view without monitor stand Label Description 1 Power port 2 Line-out port* Use Connect the power cable. Connect external speakers (sold separately). 3 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory... approvals. 4 HDMI1 port 5 HDMI2 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable. 6 VGA port Connect your monitor | 9 About your computer with VGA cable. * Headphone usage is not supported for the audio line out port.
... Вт The equipment must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet. XXXXXX-XX XXXXXX 䊂 12 3 4 56 Bottom view without monitor stand Label Description 1 Power port 2 Line-out port* Use Connect the power cable. Connect external speakers (sold separately). 3 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory... approvals. 4 HDMI1 port 5 HDMI2 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable. 6 VGA port Connect your monitor | 9 About your computer with VGA cable. * Headphone usage is not supported for the audio line out port.
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... in the list below while unpacking, cleaning or handling your monitor: ∞∞ To clean your monitor. For best practices, follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. Maintenance guidelines Cleaning your monitor, wipe it is not uncommon for the antistatic coating. Avoid... a cloth. ∞∞ Handle your monitor with care as some detergents leave a milky film on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: www.dell.com/support/monitors. Most monitor installations are hard to clean the monitor. If possible, use benzene, thinner, ammonia...
... in the list below while unpacking, cleaning or handling your monitor: ∞∞ To clean your monitor. For best practices, follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. Maintenance guidelines Cleaning your monitor, wipe it is not uncommon for the antistatic coating. Avoid... a cloth. ∞∞ Handle your monitor with care as some detergents leave a milky film on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: www.dell.com/support/monitors. Most monitor installations are hard to clean the monitor. If possible, use benzene, thinner, ammonia...
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Place the monitor on the back of the monitor. 3. For setting up the monitor | 11 Press down the stand till it snaps into place. 2 3 Setting up any other stand, see the documentation that shipped with it. Insert the tabs on the upper part of the stand in to the grooves on a soft cloth or cushion. 2. NOTE: The following steps are applicable for connecting the stand that shipped with your monitor. To attach the monitor stand: 1. Setting up the monitor Connecting the stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
Place the monitor on the back of the monitor. 3. For setting up the monitor | 11 Press down the stand till it snaps into place. 2 3 Setting up any other stand, see the documentation that shipped with it. Insert the tabs on the upper part of the stand in to the grooves on a soft cloth or cushion. 2. NOTE: The following steps are applicable for connecting the stand that shipped with your monitor. To attach the monitor stand: 1. Setting up the monitor Connecting the stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
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Turn off your monitor to the computer: 1. It is recommend to route the cables through the cable-management slot before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. To connect your computer and disconnect the power cable. 2. Connecting the VGA cable Connecting the HDMI cable (sold separately) 12 | Setting up the monitor NOTE: Do not connect all cables to the monitor. Connect the VGA/HDMI cable from your monitor WARNING: Before you connect them to the computer at the same time. Connecting your monitor to the computer.
Turn off your monitor to the computer: 1. It is recommend to route the cables through the cable-management slot before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. To connect your computer and disconnect the power cable. 2. Connecting the VGA cable Connecting the HDMI cable (sold separately) 12 | Setting up the monitor NOTE: Do not connect all cables to the monitor. Connect the VGA/HDMI cable from your monitor WARNING: Before you connect them to the computer at the same time. Connecting your monitor to the computer.
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Organizing cables Use the cable-management slot to organize the cables connected to your monitor. Setting up the monitor | 13
Organizing cables Use the cable-management slot to organize the cables connected to your monitor. Setting up the monitor | 13
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Disconnecting the monitor stand NOTE: To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is released, remove the stand away from the monitor. 2 2 3 14 | Setting up the monitor Place the monitor on a soft and clean surface. To remove the stand: 1. After the latch is placed on a soft cloth or cushion. 2. Use a long and thin screwdriver to push the release latch. 3.
Disconnecting the monitor stand NOTE: To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is released, remove the stand away from the monitor. 2 2 3 14 | Setting up the monitor Place the monitor on a soft and clean surface. To remove the stand: 1. After the latch is placed on a soft cloth or cushion. 2. Use a long and thin screwdriver to push the release latch. 3.
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... or exit the OSD main menu. Brightness/Contrast Menu Exit Use the menu button to turn on the monitor. See Accessing the OSD menu. Operating your monitor Power on the monitor Press the button to launch the on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD menu. Operating your... monitor | 15 Use this button to choose from a list of the monitor to adjust the image being displayed. 1 2 3 4 5 The following table describes the front panel buttons: Front Panel Button Description 1 Use...
... or exit the OSD main menu. Brightness/Contrast Menu Exit Use the menu button to turn on the monitor. See Accessing the OSD menu. Operating your monitor Power on the monitor Press the button to launch the on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD menu. Operating your... monitor | 15 Use this button to choose from a list of the monitor to adjust the image being displayed. 1 2 3 4 5 The following table describes the front panel buttons: Front Panel Button Description 1 Use...
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...up in power- Down 3 Use the OK button to increase values or move down button to decrease values or move up button to confirm your monitor Blinking white light indicates it is turned LED indicator) on and off. save mode. OK 4 Use the back button to go back to turn... the monitor on . 2&3 Use the power button to the previous menu. Power On/Off button (with Solid white light indicates the monitor is in a menu. Back 16 | Operating your selection in a menu. Up 2 Use the down...
...up in power- Down 3 Use the OK button to increase values or move down button to decrease values or move up button to confirm your monitor Blinking white light indicates it is turned LED indicator) on and off. save mode. OK 4 Use the back button to go back to turn... the monitor on . 2&3 Use the power button to the previous menu. Power On/Off button (with Solid white light indicates the monitor is in a menu. Back 16 | Operating your selection in a menu. Up 2 Use the down...
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... the button to return to select the desired parameter. 5. Using the on the menu, to make are automatically saved when you make your monitor | 17 Press the and buttons to move to another , the option is highlighted. 3. Press and then use the and buttons, according ...to automatically close. 1. As you move from one icon to another menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for analog (VGA) input Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz...
... the button to return to select the desired parameter. 5. Using the on the menu, to make are automatically saved when you make your monitor | 17 Press the and buttons to move to another , the option is highlighted. 3. Press and then use the and buttons, according ...to automatically close. 1. As you move from one icon to another menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for analog (VGA) input Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz...
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... brightness first, and then adjust the contrast only if further adjustment is switched on the monitor screen. 18 | Operating your monitor Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to decrease the contrast (min. 0 / max. 100). Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use...
... brightness first, and then adjust the contrast only if further adjustment is switched on the monitor screen. 18 | Operating your monitor Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to decrease the contrast (min. 0 / max. 100). Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use...
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... you are no active video input signals or attached cables. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use Press to the incoming video signal. Operating your monitor by using the analog (VGA) connector. After using auto ...settings. NOTE: Auto adjust does not occur if you can further tune your monitor | 19 Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self-adjusts to activate automatic setup and adjust menu. Auto Adjust Use this ...
... you are no active video input signals or attached cables. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use Press to the incoming video signal. Operating your monitor by using the analog (VGA) connector. After using auto ...settings. NOTE: Auto adjust does not occur if you can further tune your monitor | 19 Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self-adjusts to activate automatic setup and adjust menu. Auto Adjust Use this ...
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...Input Source Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz Auto Select VGA HDMI Color Select auto select to adjust the color setting mode. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use Preset Modes Standard Input Color Format RGB Reset Color ...Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz 20 | Operating your monitor. Input Source Use the input source menu to select between the different video signals that may be connected to your...
...Input Source Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz Auto Select VGA HDMI Color Select auto select to adjust the color setting mode. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use Preset Modes Standard Input Color Format RGB Reset Color ...Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz Maximum: 1920x1080, 60Hz 20 | Operating your monitor. Input Source Use the input source menu to select between the different video signals that may be connected to your...
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... Color: Allows you can choose standard, multimedia, movie, game, paper, warm, cool, or custom color from the list. ∞∞ Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Energy Use Standard Multimedia Movie Game Paper Warm Cool Custom...
... Color: Allows you can choose standard, multimedia, movie, game, paper, warm, cool, or custom color from the list. ∞∞ Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Energy Use Standard Multimedia Movie Game Paper Warm Cool Custom...
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... color of the video image. Press to increase the colorful appearance of the video image to the factory settings. 22 | Operating your monitor is connected to 100. NOTE: Saturation adjustment is available only when you to set the video input mode to: ∞∞ RGB...used to 100. Press to increase the purple shade of the video image. Press to increase the monochrome appearance of the video image. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use Input Color Format RGB YPbPr Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz ...
... color of the video image. Press to increase the colorful appearance of the video image to the factory settings. 22 | Operating your monitor is connected to 100. NOTE: Saturation adjustment is available only when you to set the video input mode to: ∞∞ RGB...used to 100. Press to increase the purple shade of the video image. Press to increase the monochrome appearance of the video image. Dell SE2417HG Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Energy Use Input Color Format RGB YPbPr Resolution: 640x480, 60Hz ...