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Contents Safety instructions 6 About your monitor 7 Package contents 7 Product features 9 Identifying parts and controls 11 Front view 11 Back view 12 Side view 13 Bottom view 13 Monitor specifications 15 Resolution specifications 17 Supported video modes 17 Preset display modes 18 Electrical specifications 20 Physical characteristics 21 Environmental characteristics 22 Plug-and-Play capability 23 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 23 Ergonomics 23 Handling and moving your display 25 Maintenance guidelines 26 Cleaning your monitor 26 │ 3
Contents Safety instructions 6 About your monitor 7 Package contents 7 Product features 9 Identifying parts and controls 11 Front view 11 Back view 12 Side view 13 Bottom view 13 Monitor specifications 15 Resolution specifications 17 Supported video modes 17 Preset display modes 18 Electrical specifications 20 Physical characteristics 21 Environmental characteristics 22 Plug-and-Play capability 23 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 23 Ergonomics 23 Handling and moving your display 25 Maintenance guidelines 26 Cleaning your monitor 26 │ 3
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... Tilt extension 29 Vertical extension 29 Connecting your monitor 30 Connecting the DisplayPort 1.4 cable 30 Organizing cables 31 Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) 32 Removing the monitor stand 33 Wall mounting (optional 34 Operating your monitor 35 Power on the monitor 35 Using the joystick button 35 Joystick Description 36 Using the control buttons 37 Control buttons 37 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 38 Accessing the menu system 38 Console Mode 52 Vision Engine 53 USB-C Prioritization 56 Menu and Power button lock 57 OSD...
... Tilt extension 29 Vertical extension 29 Connecting your monitor 30 Connecting the DisplayPort 1.4 cable 30 Organizing cables 31 Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) 32 Removing the monitor stand 33 Wall mounting (optional 34 Operating your monitor 35 Power on the monitor 35 Using the joystick button 35 Joystick Description 36 Using the control buttons 37 Control buttons 37 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 38 Accessing the menu system 38 Console Mode 52 Vision Engine 53 USB-C Prioritization 56 Menu and Power button lock 57 OSD...
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... different gaming scenes. • Digital connectivity with DP and HDMI. • Equipped with one USB Type-C upstream port and two USB downstream ports. • Plug-and-play capability if supported by your computer. • On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for flexible mounting solutions. • Tilt, swivel, and height adjustment capabilities. • Security-lock slot. • Dell Display Manager Software included. • Uses Low Blue Light panel and is compliant with TUV Rheinland (Hardware Solution) at factory reset/default setting model (Preset mode...
... different gaming scenes. • Digital connectivity with DP and HDMI. • Equipped with one USB Type-C upstream port and two USB downstream ports. • Plug-and-play capability if supported by your computer. • On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for flexible mounting solutions. • Tilt, swivel, and height adjustment capabilities. • Security-lock slot. • Dell Display Manager Software included. • Uses Low Blue Light panel and is compliant with TUV Rheinland (Hardware Solution) at factory reset/default setting model (Preset mode...
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... if you need to contact Dell for wall mounting the monitor through the slot. See this device must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet. Use to organize cables by routing them through a VESA-compatible wall mount kit. The equipment must accept any interference received, including interference that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in the OSD menu. Back view 4 5 1 6 2 3 Back View with part 15...
... if you need to contact Dell for wall mounting the monitor through the slot. See this device must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet. Use to organize cables by routing them through a VESA-compatible wall mount kit. The equipment must accept any interference received, including interference that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in the OSD menu. Back view 4 5 1 6 2 3 Back View with part 15...
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... when unpacking, cleaning, or handling your monitor: • To clean the Dell monitor screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with care as a dark-colored monitor may cause changes in the appearance of the monitor. Maintenance guidelines Cleaning your monitor WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. For best practices, follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor.
... when unpacking, cleaning, or handling your monitor: • To clean the Dell monitor screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with care as a dark-colored monitor may cause changes in the appearance of the monitor. Maintenance guidelines Cleaning your monitor WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. For best practices, follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor.
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... the screw handle. 1 2 3 4 5. Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand NOTE: The stand is not installed at the bottom of the stand base and turn it clockwise to access the VESA slot on the flaps of packaging box to remove the stand from any other source, follow the setup instructions that secures it. 2. Align and place the stand riser on the monitor to secure the stand assembly. 4. Open the protective cover...
... the screw handle. 1 2 3 4 5. Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand NOTE: The stand is not installed at the bottom of the stand base and turn it clockwise to access the VESA slot on the flaps of packaging box to remove the stand from any other source, follow the setup instructions that secures it. 2. Align and place the stand riser on the monitor to secure the stand assembly. 4. Open the protective cover...
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... Fast, Super Fast, or Extreme. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Game Enhance Mode AMD FreeSyne Premium Pro Response Time Dark Stabilizer Console Mode Vision Engine Hue Saturation Standard FPS MOBA/RTS RPG SPORTS Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Warm G3223D NOTE: Preset modes are not available when Console mode is turned to manually adjust the color settings. Enables you to disable or enable the timer at the...
... Fast, Super Fast, or Extreme. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Game Enhance Mode AMD FreeSyne Premium Pro Response Time Dark Stabilizer Console Mode Vision Engine Hue Saturation Standard FPS MOBA/RTS RPG SPORTS Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Warm G3223D NOTE: Preset modes are not available when Console mode is turned to manually adjust the color settings. Enables you to disable or enable the timer at the...
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... darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. Adjusts the Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. The Contrast function adjusts the degree of the backlight (minimum 0; Operating your monitor │ 43 Icon Menu and submenus Brightness/ Contrast Brightness Contrast Description Uses this menu to increase contrast. Moves the joystick button down to decrease brightness. maximum 100). Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% G3223D Adjusts the luminance...
... darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. Adjusts the Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. The Contrast function adjusts the degree of the backlight (minimum 0; Operating your monitor │ 43 Icon Menu and submenus Brightness/ Contrast Brightness Contrast Description Uses this menu to increase contrast. Moves the joystick button down to decrease brightness. maximum 100). Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% G3223D Adjusts the luminance...
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... the joystick button to confirm the selection. Resets all settings under the Input Source menu to factory defaults. 44 │ Operating your monitor. Selects the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input when using the DP (DisplayPort) connector. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others USB-C 15W DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Select Auto Select for USB-C Reset Input Source On Prompt for USB-C is available only when Auto Select is on the function to allow the monitor to USB-C video input when the USB-C cable is connected. ∞...
... the joystick button to confirm the selection. Resets all settings under the Input Source menu to factory defaults. 44 │ Operating your monitor. Selects the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input when using the DP (DisplayPort) connector. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others USB-C 15W DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Select Auto Select for USB-C Reset Input Source On Prompt for USB-C is available only when Auto Select is on the function to allow the monitor to USB-C video input when the USB-C cable is connected. ∞...
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... using the DisplayPort or HDMI cable. ∞ YCbCr: Selects this option if your monitor │ 45 For more information, see USB-C Prioritization. Operating your media player supports only YCbCr output. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color Format Sharpness USB-C Prioritization Uniformity Compensation Smart HDR Reset Display 16:9 RGB 50 High Resolution Desktop Aspect Ratio Input Color Format G3223D Adjusts the image ratio to adjust image. Moves the joystick button...
... using the DisplayPort or HDMI cable. ∞ YCbCr: Selects this option if your monitor │ 45 For more information, see USB-C Prioritization. Operating your media player supports only YCbCr output. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color Format Sharpness USB-C Prioritization Uniformity Compensation Smart HDR Reset Display 16:9 RGB 50 High Resolution Desktop Aspect Ratio Input Color Format G3223D Adjusts the image ratio to adjust image. Moves the joystick button...
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Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game PIP/PBP Mode O Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others G3223D PIP/PBP Mode Adjusts the PIP or PBP mode. Sub-Window Main Window USB-C 15W DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB-C 15W DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Audio Enables you to swap videos between USB-C 15W, DP, HDMI 1, or HDMI 2 video signals that may be connected to watch more images at the same time. You can adjust this feature by selecting Off, 50%-50%, 75%-25%, 25%-75%, 67%-33...
Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game PIP/PBP Mode O Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others G3223D PIP/PBP Mode Adjusts the PIP or PBP mode. Sub-Window Main Window USB-C 15W DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB-C 15W DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Audio Enables you to swap videos between USB-C 15W, DP, HDMI 1, or HDMI 2 video signals that may be connected to watch more images at the same time. You can adjust this feature by selecting Off, 50%-50%, 75%-25%, 25%-75%, 67%-33...
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... Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Reset Menu English 20 20 s G3223D Sets the OSD display to 60 seconds. Moves the joystick button to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from 0 to factory defaults. 48 │ Operating your monitor maximum 100). Resets all settings under the Reset Menu to 100. Uses the joystick button to adjust the volume level from 5 to one of headphone...
... Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Reset Menu English 20 20 s G3223D Sets the OSD display to 60 seconds. Moves the joystick button to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from 0 to factory defaults. 48 │ Operating your monitor maximum 100). Resets all settings under the Reset Menu to 100. Uses the joystick button to adjust the volume level from 5 to one of headphone...
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The default setting is in Off Mode . Operating your laptop or mobile devices through the USB-C cable even when the monitor is Off in off mode. Selecting On in Off Mode may automatically charge your monitor │ 49 Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Shortcut Key 3 Power Button LED USB-C Charging Other USB Charging Reset Personalization Preset Modes Brightness/Contrast Vision Engine On in On Mode O in O Mode O in...
The default setting is in Off Mode . Operating your laptop or mobile devices through the USB-C cable even when the monitor is Off in off mode. Selecting On in Off Mode may automatically charge your monitor │ 49 Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display PIP/PBP Audio Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Shortcut Key 3 Power Button LED USB-C Charging Other USB Charging Reset Personalization Preset Modes Brightness/Contrast Vision Engine On in On Mode O in O Mode O in...
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... your monitor │ 57 Press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Select option: + G3223D To access the unlock menu, press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. By default, the Menu and Power button lock setting is disabled. 1 2 3 4 5 6 NOTE: To access the Lock or Unlock menu - NOTE: The lock menu can be accessed using this method when the Menu and Power buttons are in unlocked state. Menu and Power button lock Prevents you to access or change OSD menu settings...
... your monitor │ 57 Press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Select option: + G3223D To access the unlock menu, press and hold the button 5 for four seconds. By default, the Menu and Power button lock setting is disabled. 1 2 3 4 5 6 NOTE: To access the Lock or Unlock menu - NOTE: The lock menu can be accessed using this method when the Menu and Power buttons are in unlocked state. Menu and Power button lock Prevents you to access or change OSD menu settings...
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Dell 32 Gaming Monitor No USB-C Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in Other feature, the following message appears: Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Are you sure you select OSD items of Factory Reset in 4 minutes. Yes No For more information, see Troubleshooting. G3223D 62 │ Operating your monitor www.dell.com/G3223D G3223D When you want to reset to default settings?
Dell 32 Gaming Monitor No USB-C Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in Other feature, the following message appears: Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Are you sure you select OSD items of Factory Reset in 4 minutes. Yes No For more information, see Troubleshooting. G3223D 62 │ Operating your monitor www.dell.com/G3223D G3223D When you want to reset to default settings?
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... more than one monitor connected, ensure to select G3223D. 3. Click the Display Resolution drop-down list and select 2560 x 1440. 5. If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): • Go to the support site for your monitor │ 63 For Windows 8.1, select the Desktop tile to switch to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your...
... more than one monitor connected, ensure to select G3223D. 3. Click the Display Resolution drop-down list and select 2560 x 1440. 5. If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): • Go to the support site for your monitor │ 63 For Windows 8.1, select the Desktop tile to switch to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your...
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... power button is pressed. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected through the Input Source menu. • Increase brightness and contrast controls using the OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Run the built-in diagnostics. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected through the Input Source menu. • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to factory settings (Factory Reset). • Change...
... power button is pressed. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected through the Input Source menu. • Increase brightness and contrast controls using the OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Run the built-in diagnostics. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected through the Input Source menu. • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to factory settings (Factory Reset). • Change...
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... occur in LCD technology. • For more information about Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: www.dell.com/pixelguidelines. Brightness problems • Reset the monitor to factory settings (Factory Reset). • Adjust horizontal and vertical controls through OSD. Troubleshooting │ 69 lines • Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. •...
... occur in LCD technology. • For more information about Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: www.dell.com/pixelguidelines. Brightness problems • Reset the monitor to factory settings (Factory Reset). • Adjust horizontal and vertical controls through OSD. Troubleshooting │ 69 lines • Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. •...
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... video cable is plugged in the power-saving mode when user controls by moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard. The picture does not fill the entire screen • Due to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). Product-specific problems Specific symptoms Possible solutions Screen image is too • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display settings small OSD. • Reset the monitor to different video formats (aspect ratio) of the panel button 5 for four seconds to unlock...
... video cable is plugged in the power-saving mode when user controls by moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard. The picture does not fill the entire screen • Due to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). Product-specific problems Specific symptoms Possible solutions Screen image is too • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display settings small OSD. • Reset the monitor to different video formats (aspect ratio) of the panel button 5 for four seconds to unlock...
G3223D Monitor Display Manager Users Guide
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The Quick Setings window is connected to the computer, a specific target monitor can also change the following: * Resolution * Auto Mode or Manual Mode the screen appearance * Brightness and contrast levels * Easy Arrange window layouts for the monitor Selecting Quick Settings options | 5 In the Quick Settings window, you can be selected from the Display drop-down list. Selecting Quick Settings options Click the Dell Display Manager's notification tray. If more than one supported Dell monitor is displayed.
The Quick Setings window is connected to the computer, a specific target monitor can also change the following: * Resolution * Auto Mode or Manual Mode the screen appearance * Brightness and contrast levels * Easy Arrange window layouts for the monitor Selecting Quick Settings options | 5 In the Quick Settings window, you can be selected from the Display drop-down list. Selecting Quick Settings options Click the Dell Display Manager's notification tray. If more than one supported Dell monitor is displayed.