Quick Start Guide
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... procedures using calibrated equipment at the factory production line. Dell UltraSharp U2720Q/U2720QM 3 1 U2720QM U2720Q USB Type-C USB Type-C HDMI DP (C-C) (C-A) U2720Q Color Calibration Factory Report Every Dell U2720Q is provided only with and for your reference as Dell is displayed onscreen. The factory measurements from this new Dell U2720Q UltraSharp monitor. This Report is shipped incorporating pre-tuned...
... procedures using calibrated equipment at the factory production line. Dell UltraSharp U2720Q/U2720QM 3 1 U2720QM U2720Q USB Type-C USB Type-C HDMI DP (C-C) (C-A) U2720Q Color Calibration Factory Report Every Dell U2720Q is provided only with and for your reference as Dell is displayed onscreen. The factory measurements from this new Dell U2720Q UltraSharp monitor. This Report is shipped incorporating pre-tuned...
Users Guide
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...8804;2. Please retain this Report for this very unit are shown here. Results may vary with every Dell UltraSharp U2720Q. The factory measurements from this new Dell U2720Q UltraSharp monitor. Be assured of Accurate, Precise and Consistent Onscreen Color with other test equipment, setups ... Type-C cable (C to A) DP cable (DP to DP, U2720Q only) HDMI cable (U2720QM only) U2720Q Color Calibration Factory Report Every Dell U2720Q is displayed onscreen. In addition, a tighter grey-scale tracking on each U2720Q helps enable ultra-smooth color gradation. Standard mode (sRGB) Serial ...
...8804;2. Please retain this Report for this very unit are shown here. Results may vary with every Dell UltraSharp U2720Q. The factory measurements from this new Dell U2720Q UltraSharp monitor. Be assured of Accurate, Precise and Consistent Onscreen Color with other test equipment, setups ... Type-C cable (C to A) DP cable (DP to DP, U2720Q only) HDMI cable (U2720QM only) U2720Q Color Calibration Factory Report Every Dell U2720Q is displayed onscreen. In addition, a tighter grey-scale tracking on each U2720Q helps enable ultra-smooth color gradation. Standard mode (sRGB) Serial ...
Users Guide
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...Active-off mode Switch off Horizontal Vertical Video Power Indicator Sync Sync Active Active Active White Inactive - If there is displayed: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor No DP signal from your device. This document is ENERGY STAR certified. Inactive Off - - Press any ... or wake it up . The following message is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct input source. U2720Q No DP signal from your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in OFF mode can only be achieved...
...Active-off mode Switch off Horizontal Vertical Video Power Indicator Sync Sync Active Active Active White Inactive - If there is displayed: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor No DP signal from your device. This document is ENERGY STAR certified. Inactive Off - - Press any ... or wake it up . The following message is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct input source. U2720Q No DP signal from your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in OFF mode can only be achieved...
Users Guide
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... USB Power Delivery (PD), with PowerDelivery) power 45 W 65 W 90 W 130 W 45 W 65 W 90 W Not supported Connecting the USB Type-C cable (C to your battery, the Dell U2720Q/U2720QM monitor is designed to supply power delivery of up to 90 W. Connecting the USB Type-C cable (C to C) USB Type-C USB Type-C The USB Type...
... USB Power Delivery (PD), with PowerDelivery) power 45 W 65 W 90 W 130 W 45 W 65 W 90 W Not supported Connecting the USB Type-C cable (C to your battery, the Dell U2720Q/U2720QM monitor is designed to supply power delivery of up to 90 W. Connecting the USB Type-C cable (C to C) USB Type-C USB Type-C The USB Type...
Users Guide
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... + Power Buttons Disable 1. To unlock the Buttons, refer to the User's Guide. Select 'Yes' to Lock the buttons, the following message will appear: U2720Q Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Are you sure you want to lock the Menu Buttons? To unlock the Buttons, refer to the User's Guide. Power...
... + Power Buttons Disable 1. To unlock the Buttons, refer to the User's Guide. Select 'Yes' to Lock the buttons, the following message will appear: U2720Q Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Are you sure you want to lock the Menu Buttons? To unlock the Buttons, refer to the User's Guide. Power...
Users Guide
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...input timing to disable DDC/CI function? You can see the following message before the DDC/CI function is disabled: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. The current input timing is not.... OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. U2720QM Operating the Monitor | 47...
...input timing to disable DDC/CI function? You can see the following message before the DDC/CI function is disabled: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. The current input timing is not.... OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. U2720QM Operating the Monitor | 47...
Users Guide
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... will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720Q No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720Q www.dell.com/support/U2720QM or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM No DP Cable The display will...
... will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720Q No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720Q www.dell.com/support/U2720QM or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM No DP Cable The display will...
Users Guide
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... to continue? Please disconnect any USB storage device to your monitor during the switching process (up to 12 seconds). Yes No U2720Q Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Please disconnect any USB storage device to your monitor during the switching process (up to USB-C Video Input: Yes ... 49 A message is displayed while the cable supporting DP alternate mode is connected to the monitor under the following message will appear: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor If your PC is not DP 1.4, this option will result in reduced screen performance. Do you want to continue?...
... to continue? Please disconnect any USB storage device to your monitor during the switching process (up to 12 seconds). Yes No U2720Q Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Please disconnect any USB storage device to your monitor during the switching process (up to USB-C Video Input: Yes ... 49 A message is displayed while the cable supporting DP alternate mode is connected to the monitor under the following message will appear: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor If your PC is not DP 1.4, this option will result in reduced screen performance. Do you want to continue?...
Users Guide
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...it will comply with ENERGY STAR requirements. Are you sure you select 'Yes' to reset to default settings, the following message will appear: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Easy Initial Setup: Select 'Yes' to enable the following function(s): Always on USB -C Charging Yes No When 'Yes'... is set to High Data Speed, select OSD items of Factory Reset in Other feature, the following message will appear: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to default settings? When 'No' is selected, it will comply...
...it will comply with ENERGY STAR requirements. Are you sure you select 'Yes' to reset to default settings, the following message will appear: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Easy Initial Setup: Select 'Yes' to enable the following function(s): Always on USB -C Charging Yes No When 'Yes'... is set to High Data Speed, select OSD items of Factory Reset in Other feature, the following message will appear: U2720Q U2720QM Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to default settings? When 'No' is selected, it will comply...
Users Guide
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...analog cables from the back of the computer. While in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720Q www.dell.com/support/U2720QM or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes.... Also, depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q U2720Q No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. The floating dialog box should appear on the monitor....
...analog cables from the back of the computer. While in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720Q www.dell.com/support/U2720QM or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes.... Also, depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q U2720Q No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. The floating dialog box should appear on the monitor....
Users Guide
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...remains blank after you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your computer and the monitor. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q U2720Q www.dell.com/support/U2720QM U2720QM 4 This box also appears during normal system operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. ... and reconnect the video cable; No USB Type-C Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor No USB Type-C Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes.
...remains blank after you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your computer and the monitor. www.dell.com/support/U2720Q U2720Q www.dell.com/support/U2720QM U2720QM 4 This box also appears during normal system operation if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. ... and reconnect the video cable; No USB Type-C Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. U2720Q or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor U2720QM or Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor No USB Type-C Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes.
Display Manager Users Guide
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Information about monitors connected to the system is enabled in the notification tray. Dell U2720Q - Standard U2720Q U2720QM NOTE: Dell Display Manager uses DDC/CI channel to communicate with your monitor. Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD ...Reset Others Others Factory Reset 4 | Overview It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. After installed, Dell Display Manager runs each time the system starts and places its icon in the menu as below. Ensure that DDC/CI is...
Information about monitors connected to the system is enabled in the notification tray. Dell U2720Q - Standard U2720Q U2720QM NOTE: Dell Display Manager uses DDC/CI channel to communicate with your monitor. Dell UltraSharp 27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD ...Reset Others Others Factory Reset 4 | Overview It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. After installed, Dell Display Manager runs each time the system starts and places its icon in the menu as below. Ensure that DDC/CI is...
Display Manager Users Guide
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... monitor, selected monitor has Dell logo shown. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Move DDM UI to the monitor to be controlled. • Press Ctrl+Shift+D to call up the miniUI under the mouse pointer. Dell U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720Q U2720QM The Quick Settings dialog... box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface that is used to open the Quick Settings dialog box. NOTE:...
... monitor, selected monitor has Dell logo shown. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Move DDM UI to the monitor to be controlled. • Press Ctrl+Shift+D to call up the miniUI under the mouse pointer. Dell U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720Q U2720QM The Quick Settings dialog... box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface that is used to open the Quick Settings dialog box. NOTE:...
Display Manager Users Guide
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The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can select Manual Mode that enables you to manually select a preset mode or select Auto Mode that applies a preset mode based on -screen message displays the current preset mode whenever it changes. An on the active application. Setting Basic Display Functions You can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab. U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM 6 | Setting Basic Display Functions
The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can select Manual Mode that enables you to manually select a preset mode or select Auto Mode that applies a preset mode based on -screen message displays the current preset mode whenever it changes. An on the active application. Setting Basic Display Functions You can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab. U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM 6 | Setting Basic Display Functions
Display Manager Users Guide
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Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM Setting Basic Display Functions | 7 NOTE: When multiple Dell monitors are connected, select "Enable display matrix control" to apply brightness, contrast and color presets controls to all monitors.
Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM Setting Basic Display Functions | 7 NOTE: When multiple Dell monitors are connected, select "Enable display matrix control" to apply brightness, contrast and color presets controls to all monitors.
Display Manager Users Guide
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... for batch files, scripts, loaders, and nonexecutable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. U2720Q 8 | Assigning Preset Modes to the corresponding Preset Mode whenever the associated application is enabled, Dell Display Manager automatically switches to Applications Assigning Preset Modes to Applications The Auto Mode tab allows you to...
... for batch files, scripts, loaders, and nonexecutable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. U2720Q 8 | Assigning Preset Modes to the corresponding Preset Mode whenever the associated application is enabled, Dell Display Manager automatically switches to Applications Assigning Preset Modes to Applications The Auto Mode tab allows you to...
Display Manager Users Guide
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All video input ports available to switch between inputs while you often work between two inputs if you work with multiple computers. Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM 14 | Managing Multiple Video Inputs Please save your monitor are listed. It makes it very easy to your changes ... can give each input a name as you to manage multiple video inputs connected to your favorite input and another shortcut key to your Dell monitor. You can define a shortcut key to quickly switch to quickly switch between them. Managing Multiple Video Inputs The Input Manager tab ...
All video input ports available to switch between inputs while you often work between two inputs if you work with multiple computers. Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM 14 | Managing Multiple Video Inputs Please save your monitor are listed. It makes it very easy to your changes ... can give each input a name as you to manage multiple video inputs connected to your favorite input and another shortcut key to your Dell monitor. You can define a shortcut key to quickly switch to quickly switch between them. Managing Multiple Video Inputs The Input Manager tab ...
Display Manager Users Guide
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Managing Multiple Video Inputs | 15 Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM NOTE: DDM communicates with your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from it. You may also install DDM on the computer you frequently use the dropdown list to switch to the monitor. You can use and control input switching from another computer. You can install DDM on other computers connected to any input source.
Managing Multiple Video Inputs | 15 Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM NOTE: DDM communicates with your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from it. You may also install DDM on the computer you frequently use the dropdown list to switch to the monitor. You can use and control input switching from another computer. You can install DDM on other computers connected to any input source.
Display Manager Users Guide
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Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM Applying Energy Conservation Features | 17 You can choose to set the monitor's brightness to the minimum level, or to put the monitor to sleep when the screensaver is available that provides PowerNap energy conservation options. Applying Energy Conservation Features On supported Dell models, an Options tab is activated.
Dell U2720Q U2720Q Dell U2720QM U2720QM Applying Energy Conservation Features | 17 You can choose to set the monitor's brightness to the minimum level, or to put the monitor to sleep when the screensaver is available that provides PowerNap energy conservation options. Applying Energy Conservation Features On supported Dell models, an Options tab is activated.
Display Manager Users Guide
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...: to quickly apply the 5 recently used window layouts. • Application window shortcut key: to launch a quick menu for options under Auto Mode and Easy Arrange. Dell U2720Q Ctrl + shift + Num 2 Ctrl + shift + Num 4 Ctrl + shift + Num 3 U2720Q Dell U2720QM Ctrl + shift + Num 2 Ctrl + shift + Num 4 Ctrl + shift + Num 3 U2720QM 18 | Other Shortcut Keys
...: to quickly apply the 5 recently used window layouts. • Application window shortcut key: to launch a quick menu for options under Auto Mode and Easy Arrange. Dell U2720Q Ctrl + shift + Num 2 Ctrl + shift + Num 4 Ctrl + shift + Num 3 U2720Q Dell U2720QM Ctrl + shift + Num 2 Ctrl + shift + Num 4 Ctrl + shift + Num 3 U2720QM 18 | Other Shortcut Keys