Monitor - User Guide
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..., cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of their respective companies. 2017-07 Rev. Dell™ and the Dell logo are not followed. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. A00 in the United States and...
..., cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of their respective companies. 2017-07 Rev. Dell™ and the Dell logo are not followed. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. A00 in the United States and...
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Contents Safety instructions 4 About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Technical specifications 6 Monitor specifications 6 Power Management Modes 7 Supported resolutions and refresh rates 8 Setting up the monitor 9 Attaching the stand 9 Removing the stand 9 Connecting Your Monitor 10 Parts and controls 11 Front view 11 Back view 11 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions 12 The main menu 12 Maintenance guidelines 16 Care 16 Troubleshooting 16 Appendix 17 Contacting Dell 17 3
Contents Safety instructions 4 About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Technical specifications 6 Monitor specifications 6 Power Management Modes 7 Supported resolutions and refresh rates 8 Setting up the monitor 9 Attaching the stand 9 Removing the stand 9 Connecting Your Monitor 10 Parts and controls 11 Front view 11 Back view 11 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions 12 The main menu 12 Maintenance guidelines 16 Care 16 Troubleshooting 16 Appendix 17 Contacting Dell 17 3
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... a VESA wall mount, ensure it from potential damage and ensure your personal safety. Clean your monitor with a soft cloth dampened with a correct power source as authorized or directed by other light sources are using the monitor if the cover is damaged. WARNING: Keep the monitor away from the power source and contact Dell for assistance. WARNING: For monitors with reflective screens, position the monitor such that only a qualified service technician installs it checked by Dell...
... a VESA wall mount, ensure it from potential damage and ensure your personal safety. Clean your monitor with a soft cloth dampened with a correct power source as authorized or directed by other light sources are using the monitor if the cover is damaged. WARNING: Keep the monitor away from the power source and contact Dell for assistance. WARNING: For monitors with reflective screens, position the monitor such that only a qualified service technician installs it checked by Dell...
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About your monitor 5 Make sure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. Monitor Stand base Screws Power cable (varies by country) VGA cable (USA, India) HDMI cable (Asia) (Support up to 1080p @ 60Hz) • Drivers and documentation media • Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Regulatory Information About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below.
About your monitor 5 Make sure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. Monitor Stand base Screws Power cable (varies by country) VGA cable (USA, India) HDMI cable (Asia) (Support up to 1080p @ 60Hz) • Drivers and documentation media • Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Regulatory Information About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below.
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... specifications Pixel Dimension 0.36375 x 0.36375 mm Color gamut 84 % of NTSC (CIE1976) Color Depth 16.7 Million Brightness 300 cd/m² (typical) Contrast Ratio 1200:1 (typical) Viewing Angle 178° (Horizontal) typical 178° (Vertical) typical Response Time 8 ms typical (white to black, black to white) Connectivity 1 x VGA 1 x HDMI 1.4 Active Display Area 698.4 x 392.85mm Tilt -5°~10°(±2°) VESA mount support 100 x 100mm Dimension (with stand) Height 48.4 cm (18.94 inches...
... specifications Pixel Dimension 0.36375 x 0.36375 mm Color gamut 84 % of NTSC (CIE1976) Color Depth 16.7 Million Brightness 300 cd/m² (typical) Contrast Ratio 1200:1 (typical) Viewing Angle 178° (Horizontal) typical 178° (Vertical) typical Response Time 8 ms typical (white to black, black to white) Connectivity 1 x VGA 1 x HDMI 1.4 Active Display Area 698.4 x 392.85mm Tilt -5°~10°(±2°) VESA mount support 100 x 100mm Dimension (with stand) Height 48.4 cm (18.94 inches...
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.... No warranty as power save mode*. VESA Modes Normal operation Active-off mode Switch off Horizontal Sync Active Inactive - This document is ENERGY STAR Qualified. * ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light emitted from the monitor to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. Power Management Modes If you ordered and shall have VESA's DPM-compliant video card or software installed in your PC, the...
.... No warranty as power save mode*. VESA Modes Normal operation Active-off mode Switch off Horizontal Sync Active Inactive - This document is ENERGY STAR Qualified. * ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light emitted from the monitor to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. Power Management Modes If you ordered and shall have VESA's DPM-compliant video card or software installed in your PC, the...
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Supported resolutions and refresh rates WARNING: Do not set the graphics card on your computer to your monitor. Doing so may result in permanent damage to exceed these maximum refresh rates. VGA VGA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA 720 x 400 @ 70Hz 640 x 480 @ 60Hz 640 x 480 @ 75Hz 800 x 600 @ 60Hz 800 x 600 @... 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz 1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz 1600 x 900 @ 60Hz 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz *The following resolutions are supported only with a HDMI source: 480i @ 60Hz 480p @ 60Hz 576i @ 50Hz 576p @ 50Hz 720p @ 50Hz / 720p @ 60Hz 1080p @ 60Hz 8 Technical specifications
Supported resolutions and refresh rates WARNING: Do not set the graphics card on your computer to your monitor. Doing so may result in permanent damage to exceed these maximum refresh rates. VGA VGA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA 720 x 400 @ 70Hz 640 x 480 @ 60Hz 640 x 480 @ 75Hz 800 x 600 @ 60Hz 800 x 600 @... 1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz 1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz 1600 x 900 @ 60Hz 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz *The following resolutions are supported only with a HDMI source: 480i @ 60Hz 480p @ 60Hz 576i @ 50Hz 576p @ 50Hz 720p @ 50Hz / 720p @ 60Hz 1080p @ 60Hz 8 Technical specifications
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Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Remove the stand. Align the screw holes on the monitor with the screw holes on a flat and clean surface. 2. Replace the four screws that secure the monitor to the base. Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand 2 3 1 1. Removing the stand 2 1 3 1. Tighten the screws firmly. Remove the four screws that secure the monitor to the stand. 3. Place the monitor face down on the stand. 3. Setting up the monitor 9
Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Remove the stand. Align the screw holes on the monitor with the screw holes on a flat and clean surface. 2. Replace the four screws that secure the monitor to the base. Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand 2 3 1 1. Removing the stand 2 1 3 1. Tighten the screws firmly. Remove the four screws that secure the monitor to the stand. 3. Place the monitor face down on the stand. 3. Setting up the monitor 9
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... respective port on the monitor. 4. iii) Set the appropriate resolution. • Windows 10 i) Right-click on the desktop, and then click Screen resolution > Resolution. ii) Set the appropriate resolution. 2 3 HDMI VGA 1 10 Setting up the monitor ii) Right-click on the monitor Press the power button to the monitor. 3. Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to a properly-grounded AC outlet, and then to turn on the monitor. 2. Turn on the desktop, and then click Screen resolution > Resolution. Connect the video cable...
... respective port on the monitor. 4. iii) Set the appropriate resolution. • Windows 10 i) Right-click on the desktop, and then click Screen resolution > Resolution. ii) Set the appropriate resolution. 2 3 HDMI VGA 1 10 Setting up the monitor ii) Right-click on the monitor Press the power button to the monitor. 3. Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to a properly-grounded AC outlet, and then to turn on the monitor. 2. Turn on the desktop, and then click Screen resolution > Resolution. Connect the video cable...
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Parts and controls Front view Back view 1 2 3 4 56 78 9 1 OSD Menu On/Off 6 Power ON/OFF 2 Scroll Down/ Decrease/ Contrast/Brightness menu 7 HDMI input (HDMI 19 pin) 3 Scroll Up/ Increase/ Color Vision Mode select 8 VGA input (D-Sub 15 pin) 4 Confirm Select/ Input Select 9 Power input 5 LED Indicator Setting up the monitor 11
Parts and controls Front view Back view 1 2 3 4 56 78 9 1 OSD Menu On/Off 6 Power ON/OFF 2 Scroll Down/ Decrease/ Contrast/Brightness menu 7 HDMI input (HDMI 19 pin) 3 Scroll Up/ Increase/ Color Vision Mode select 8 VGA input (D-Sub 15 pin) 4 Confirm Select/ Input Select 9 Power input 5 LED Indicator Setting up the monitor 11
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... item when in OSD menu When not in OSD menu, directly enters Contrast/Brightness menu Recall both Contrast and Brightness (when not in OSD menu) Power Lock, press 10 seconds to lock, repeat press 10 seconds to unlock(when not in OSD menu) OSD Lock, press 10 seconds to lock, repeat press 10 seconds to unlock(when not in OSD menu) The main menu Use the monitor's menu to make adjustments: Auto Image Adjust Contrast/Brightness Input Source Color Adjust Information Manual Image Adjust Setup Menu Memory Recall 1:Exit Select:2 12 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions
... item when in OSD menu When not in OSD menu, directly enters Contrast/Brightness menu Recall both Contrast and Brightness (when not in OSD menu) Power Lock, press 10 seconds to lock, repeat press 10 seconds to unlock(when not in OSD menu) OSD Lock, press 10 seconds to lock, repeat press 10 seconds to unlock(when not in OSD menu) The main menu Use the monitor's menu to make adjustments: Auto Image Adjust Contrast/Brightness Input Source Color Adjust Information Manual Image Adjust Setup Menu Memory Recall 1:Exit Select:2 12 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions
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...-saving settings. Manually adjust settings for cooler white. Press button to adjust selected color. Manually adjust H. / V. Press ▼ or ▲ button to select the desired color. 2. Position: ▲: move screen up, ▼: move screen to VGA or HDMI. Toggle between preset color settings such as Cool, Normal, Warm and User Color. Adjust the foreground white level of the video. • H. Allows the user to screen image for Red (R), Green (G), Blue (B). 1. Detects the distribution of the screen. Size) of the visual signal input, and creates an optimized contrast...
...-saving settings. Manually adjust settings for cooler white. Press button to adjust selected color. Manually adjust H. / V. Press ▼ or ▲ button to select the desired color. 2. Position: ▲: move screen up, ▼: move screen to VGA or HDMI. Toggle between preset color settings such as Cool, Normal, Warm and User Color. Adjust the foreground white level of the video. • H. Allows the user to screen image for Red (R), Green (G), Blue (B). 1. Detects the distribution of the screen. Size) of the visual signal input, and creates an optimized contrast...
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... HD resolution signal with a flicker-free screen • The possible long-term effects of body such as digital eye strain, eye fatigue and damage to your eyes. NOTE: Only available for VGA input. Provides an optimum display environment depending on . Adjust the clarity of screen image. Notes on DELL low blue light model • Optimize eye comfort with ▲ or ▼ button. Press ▲ or ▼ to adjust to...
... HD resolution signal with a flicker-free screen • The possible long-term effects of body such as digital eye strain, eye fatigue and damage to your eyes. NOTE: Only available for VGA input. Provides an optimum display environment depending on . Adjust the clarity of screen image. Notes on DELL low blue light model • Optimize eye comfort with ▲ or ▼ button. Press ▲ or ▼ to adjust to...
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... to 28 inches (50cm-70cm) from your eyes with water after a preset period of the monitor. 3. Take regular and frequent breaks for Video controls. Look away from using the monitor for long periods of the screen between horizontal and vertical OSD position adjustment. • H. To automatically turn the OSD background On or Off. NOTE: Contrast/Brightness and Color Adjust adjustment are disabled when Color Vision Mode is active. To recall factory settings for 20...
... to 28 inches (50cm-70cm) from your eyes with water after a preset period of the monitor. 3. Take regular and frequent breaks for Video controls. Look away from using the monitor for long periods of the screen between horizontal and vertical OSD position adjustment. • H. To automatically turn the OSD background On or Off. NOTE: Contrast/Brightness and Color Adjust adjustment are disabled when Color Vision Mode is active. To recall factory settings for 20...
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... video/power light turned on • Make sure the video cable supplied with the monitor is securely connected. If not, tightly secure it is tightly secured to the video output port on top of the computer. Place your monitor away from magnets, motors, transformers, speakers, and TV sets. Check for bent or broken pins in a well-ventilated area. • Do not place any colors (red, green, blue) are missing, check the video cable...
... video/power light turned on • Make sure the video cable supplied with the monitor is securely connected. If not, tightly secure it is tightly secured to the video output port on top of the computer. Place your monitor away from magnets, motors, transformers, speakers, and TV sets. Check for bent or broken pins in a well-ventilated area. • Do not place any colors (red, green, blue) are missing, check the video cable...
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NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your country. Appendix Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. Appendix 17 NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your country. Appendix Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. Appendix 17 NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
Monitor - Outline Dimensions
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D3218HN Outline Dimensions 4-M4 P0.7mm SCREW HOLE 100 (3.94) Nominal Dimensions Unit:mm(inch) 100 (3.94) 54.08 52.08 24.2 12.9 17 (0.67) 729.8 (28.73) 698.4 (27.50) 15.7 (0.62) Back view of Monitor without stand Tilt 5°±2° 10°±2° 501.1 (19.73) 484.1 (18.94) 333.6 (13.13) 92.4 (3.64) 68.6 (2.70) 80 (3.15) 22.5 (0.89) 210 (8.27) 430.1 (16.93) 391.7 (15.42) 118 (4.65) 113 (4.45) 21.4 (0.84)
D3218HN Outline Dimensions 4-M4 P0.7mm SCREW HOLE 100 (3.94) Nominal Dimensions Unit:mm(inch) 100 (3.94) 54.08 52.08 24.2 12.9 17 (0.67) 729.8 (28.73) 698.4 (27.50) 15.7 (0.62) Back view of Monitor without stand Tilt 5°±2° 10°±2° 501.1 (19.73) 484.1 (18.94) 333.6 (13.13) 92.4 (3.64) 68.6 (2.70) 80 (3.15) 22.5 (0.89) 210 (8.27) 430.1 (16.93) 391.7 (15.42) 118 (4.65) 113 (4.45) 21.4 (0.84)
