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Contents Safety instructions 6 About your monitor 7 Package contents 7 Product features 9 Identifying parts and controls 10 Front view 10 Back view 11 Side view 12 Bottom view 12 Monitor specifications 13 *Dell Display Manager 15 Resolution specifications 16 Supported video modes 16 Preset display modes 17 Electrical specifications 19 Physical characteristics 20 Environmental characteristics 21 Pin assignments 22 DisplayPort connector 22 HDMI connector 23 Plug-and-Play capability 24 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 24 │ 3
Contents Safety instructions 6 About your monitor 7 Package contents 7 Product features 9 Identifying parts and controls 10 Front view 10 Back view 11 Side view 12 Bottom view 12 Monitor specifications 13 *Dell Display Manager 15 Resolution specifications 16 Supported video modes 16 Preset display modes 17 Electrical specifications 19 Physical characteristics 20 Environmental characteristics 21 Pin assignments 22 DisplayPort connector 22 HDMI connector 23 Plug-and-Play capability 24 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 24 │ 3
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... moving your display 27 Maintenance guidelines 28 Cleaning your monitor 28 Setting up the monitor 29 Attaching the stand 29 Using the tilt, swivel and vertical extension 31 Tilt, swivel 31 Vertical extension 31 Rotating the monitor 32 Connecting your monitor 34 Connecting the DisplayPort 1.4 cable 34 Connecting the USB-C to DisplayPort cable 34 Connecting the HDMI cable(optional 35 Organizing cables 35 Turn on the Monitor 36 Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) . 37 Removing the monitor stand 38 VESA wall mounting (optional...
... moving your display 27 Maintenance guidelines 28 Cleaning your monitor 28 Setting up the monitor 29 Attaching the stand 29 Using the tilt, swivel and vertical extension 31 Tilt, swivel 31 Vertical extension 31 Rotating the monitor 32 Connecting your monitor 34 Connecting the DisplayPort 1.4 cable 34 Connecting the USB-C to DisplayPort cable 34 Connecting the HDMI cable(optional 35 Organizing cables 35 Turn on the Monitor 36 Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) . 37 Removing the monitor stand 38 VESA wall mounting (optional...
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... liquid crystal of the display. • Connect the power cable from potential damage and to use the monitor on product. • Certain monitors can be wall mounted using the monitor, read the safety information that is near water. • Do not subject the monitor to remove any cover or touch the inside a car trunk. • Unplug the monitor when it carefully. The screen is fragile and can...
... liquid crystal of the display. • Connect the power cable from potential damage and to use the monitor on product. • Certain monitors can be wall mounted using the monitor, read the safety information that is near water. • Do not subject the monitor to remove any cover or touch the inside a car trunk. • Unplug the monitor when it carefully. The screen is fragile and can...
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... Solution) at factory reset/default setting model (Preset mode: Standard). • Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen. The long-term effects include but not limited to personalize your monitor │ 9 Product features The Dell G2724D monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static and LED backlight. The monitor has the following features: • 68.47 cm (27 in addition to enhanced gaming modes, such as...
... Solution) at factory reset/default setting model (Preset mode: Standard). • Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen. The long-term effects include but not limited to personalize your monitor │ 9 Product features The Dell G2724D monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static and LED backlight. The monitor has the following features: • 68.47 cm (27 in addition to enhanced gaming modes, such as...
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... xxxx xxxx Вт 50/60Hz, 1.5A G2724D The equipment must be connected to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. Use to control the OSD menu. About your monitor. behind the VESA cover) 5 Regulatory information label 6 Stand release button 7 Regulatory label (including barcode, serial number and Service Tag label) Use Use to organize cables by routing them through the slot. Releases the...
... xxxx xxxx Вт 50/60Hz, 1.5A G2724D The equipment must be connected to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. Use to control the OSD menu. About your monitor. behind the VESA cover) 5 Regulatory information label 6 Stand release button 7 Regulatory label (including barcode, serial number and Service Tag label) Use Use to organize cables by routing them through the slot. Releases the...
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..., save the layout as brightness, contrast, input source setting and so on Dell Display Manager, visit https://www.dell.com/support/ddm You can : 1. Assign applications or even files to toggle using Easy Arrange Memory. 4. Organize multiple applications on the monitor; Customize each application with different color mode using Input source. 5. With this application you can download the software from one monitor to multiple input sources and manage these multiple video inputs using Color Preset. 6. Connect your Dell monitor...
..., save the layout as brightness, contrast, input source setting and so on Dell Display Manager, visit https://www.dell.com/support/ddm You can : 1. Assign applications or even files to toggle using Easy Arrange Memory. 4. Organize multiple applications on the monitor; Customize each application with different color mode using Input source. 5. With this application you can download the software from one monitor to multiple input sources and manage these multiple video inputs using Color Preset. 6. Connect your Dell monitor...
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... monitor, use detergents or other chemicals such as a dark-colored monitor may cause changes in use of benzene, thinner, ammonia, abrasive cleaners, alcohol, compressed air, detergent of screen area. CAUTION: Read and follow the instructions in permanent damage. If available, use a screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for cleaning may get scratched and show white scuff marks more than a light-colored monitor. • To help maintain the best image...
... monitor, use detergents or other chemicals such as a dark-colored monitor may cause changes in use of benzene, thinner, ammonia, abrasive cleaners, alcohol, compressed air, detergent of screen area. CAUTION: Read and follow the instructions in permanent damage. If available, use a screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for cleaning may get scratched and show white scuff marks more than a light-colored monitor. • To help maintain the best image...
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... stand NOTE: The stand is not installed at the bottom of the stand base and turn it . 2. To attach the monitor stand: 1. Remove the stand riser and the stand base from any other source, follow the setup instructions that were included with your monitor. NOTE: The following instructions are attaching a stand that you are applicable only for the stand that secures it clockwise to access the VESA slot on the stand base. 3. Setting...
... stand NOTE: The stand is not installed at the bottom of the stand base and turn it . 2. To attach the monitor stand: 1. Remove the stand riser and the stand base from any other source, follow the setup instructions that were included with your monitor. NOTE: The following instructions are attaching a stand that you are applicable only for the stand that secures it clockwise to access the VESA slot on the stand base. 3. Setting...
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... display. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Game Enhance Mode Response Time Dark Stabilizer Console Mode Vision Engine Hue Saturation Reset Game Standard FPS MOBA/RTS RPG SPORTS Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Warm G2724D NOTE: Preset modes are not available when Console mode is turned to adjust the Gain, Offset, Hue and Saturation values and create your monitor The timer shows the time elapsed since the game starts. Moves the joystick button...
... display. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Game Enhance Mode Response Time Dark Stabilizer Console Mode Vision Engine Hue Saturation Reset Game Standard FPS MOBA/RTS RPG SPORTS Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Warm G2724D NOTE: Preset modes are not available when Console mode is turned to adjust the Gain, Offset, Hue and Saturation values and create your monitor The timer shows the time elapsed since the game starts. Moves the joystick button...
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...The Contrast function adjusts the degree of the backlight (minimum 0; maximum 100). Adjusts the Brightness first and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. Moves the joystick button down to adjust the brightness and contrast. Icon Menu and submenus Brightness/ Contrast Brightness Contrast Description Uses this menu to decrease contrast (between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. 48 │ Operating your monitor Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% G2724D Adjusts the...
...The Contrast function adjusts the degree of the backlight (minimum 0; maximum 100). Adjusts the Brightness first and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. Moves the joystick button down to adjust the brightness and contrast. Icon Menu and submenus Brightness/ Contrast Brightness Contrast Description Uses this menu to decrease contrast (between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. 48 │ Operating your monitor Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% G2724D Adjusts the...
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... Auto Resize, 4:3. Allows you to set the video input mode to: • RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to '100'. 50 │ Operating your media player supports only YCbCr output. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color Format Sharpness Smart HDR Reset Display 16:9 RGB 50 Desktop Aspect Ratio Input Color Format G2724D Adjusts the image ratio to adjust image. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color...
... Auto Resize, 4:3. Allows you to set the video input mode to: • RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to '100'. 50 │ Operating your media player supports only YCbCr output. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color Format Sharpness Smart HDR Reset Display 16:9 RGB 50 Desktop Aspect Ratio Input Color Format G2724D Adjusts the image ratio to adjust image. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color...
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... Resets all settings under the Personalize menu to adjust the settings of the power light to save LED energy. Operating your monitor │ 53 Icon Menu and submenus Personalize Description Selects this option to the Personalization factory preset values. Power Button Enables you to set the state of the personalization. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Shortcut Key 3 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Brightness/Contrast Vision Engine On in On Mode G2724D...
... Resets all settings under the Personalize menu to adjust the settings of the power light to save LED energy. Operating your monitor │ 53 Icon Menu and submenus Personalize Description Selects this option to the Personalization factory preset values. Power Button Enables you to set the state of the personalization. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Shortcut Key 3 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Brightness/Contrast Vision Engine On in On Mode G2724D...
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... unlock menu appears at the bottom-right corner of the display. NOTE: The unlock menu can be used only after Vision Engine is disabled. 1 2 3 4 5 6 NOTE: To access the Lock or Unlock menu - Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Select option: + G2724D To access the unlock menu, press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. By default, the Menu and Power button lock setting is turned to access or change OSD menu settings on the display. Press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. A lock menu...
... unlock menu appears at the bottom-right corner of the display. NOTE: The unlock menu can be used only after Vision Engine is disabled. 1 2 3 4 5 6 NOTE: To access the Lock or Unlock menu - Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Select option: + G2724D To access the unlock menu, press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. By default, the Menu and Power button lock setting is turned to access or change OSD menu settings on the display. Press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. A lock menu...
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... OSD menu buttons are in lock state. • When the Power button (button 6) is locked. + The icon appears at the center of the six buttons is selected, the OSD menu settings cannot be changed . The icon indicates that the OSD menu buttons and the Power button are in lock state. Press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. Operating your monitor │ 61 The unlock menu appears. 2. Menu Description 1 Menu Buttons When Menu Buttons is pressed. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Select option: G2724D...
... OSD menu buttons are in lock state. • When the Power button (button 6) is locked. + The icon appears at the center of the six buttons is selected, the OSD menu settings cannot be changed . The icon indicates that the OSD menu buttons and the Power button are in lock state. Press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. Operating your monitor │ 61 The unlock menu appears. 2. Menu Description 1 Menu Buttons When Menu Buttons is pressed. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Select option: G2724D...
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... mode is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. Yes No G2724D When the monitor enters the Standby Mode, the following messages appear depending on the selected input: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor ? No HDMI signal from the computer. Before the DDC/CI function is disabled, the following message is 2560 x 1440. See Monitor specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. G2724D If you wish to disable...
... mode is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. Yes No G2724D When the monitor enters the Standby Mode, the following messages appear depending on the selected input: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor ? No HDMI signal from the computer. Before the DDC/CI function is disabled, the following message is 2560 x 1440. See Monitor specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. G2724D If you wish to disable...
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Yes No For more information, see Troubleshooting. When you select OSD items of Factory Reset in Other feature, the following message appears: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to default settings? G2724D Operating your monitor │ 65
Yes No For more information, see Troubleshooting. When you select OSD items of Factory Reset in Other feature, the following message appears: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to default settings? G2724D Operating your monitor │ 65
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... and click Display settings. 2. In Windows 10 and Windows 11: 1. Click Keep changes. In Windows 8.1: 1. Right-click the desktop and click Screen Resolution. 3. If you do not see 2560 x 1440 as an option, you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): • Go to the support site for your monitor If you must update your graphics driver to your graphics card website and download the latest...
... and click Display settings. 2. In Windows 10 and Windows 11: 1. Click Keep changes. In Windows 8.1: 1. Right-click the desktop and click Screen Resolution. 3. If you do not see 2560 x 1440 as an option, you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): • Go to the support site for your monitor If you must update your graphics driver to your graphics card website and download the latest...
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... > Self-Diagnostic to red. Troubleshooting │ 69 Built-in diagnostics Your monitor has a built-in diagnostics: 1. When initiated, a gray screen appears. Switch the joystick button. The color of the screen). 2. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Self-Diagnostic Reset Others Factory Reset Select On O XXXXX XXXXXXX Select G2724D 4. Repeat step 5 and inspect the screen when it displays the colors green, blue, black and white followed by the on...
... > Self-Diagnostic to red. Troubleshooting │ 69 Built-in diagnostics Your monitor has a built-in diagnostics: 1. When initiated, a gray screen appears. Switch the joystick button. The color of the screen). 2. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Self-Diagnostic Reset Others Factory Reset Select On O XXXXX XXXXXXX Select G2724D 4. Repeat step 5 and inspect the screen when it displays the colors green, blue, black and white followed by the on...
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... color Wrong color Picture color not good Possible Solutions • Reset the monitor to factory settings (Factory Reset). • Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the scrambled screen appears in self-test mode. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Restart the computer in the safe mode. • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. • Contact Dell immediately. • Ensure that the video cable connecting...
... color Wrong color Picture color not good Possible Solutions • Reset the monitor to factory settings (Factory Reset). • Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the scrambled screen appears in self-test mode. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Restart the computer in the safe mode. • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. • Contact Dell immediately. • Ensure that the video cable connecting...
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... the video cable if necessary. • Reset the computer or video player. 74 │ Troubleshooting No input signal No picture, the LED when user controls light is centered on the screen or Mac Energy Saver setting. Common Symptoms What you experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too Image is white are pressed • Check the signal source. These can image left on the displayed appears be adjusted in Windows Power Options monitor for four seconds to factory settings (Factory Reset). Product-specific problems Specific Symptoms...
... the video cable if necessary. • Reset the computer or video player. 74 │ Troubleshooting No input signal No picture, the LED when user controls light is centered on the screen or Mac Energy Saver setting. Common Symptoms What you experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too Image is white are pressed • Check the signal source. These can image left on the displayed appears be adjusted in Windows Power Options monitor for four seconds to factory settings (Factory Reset). Product-specific problems Specific Symptoms...