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... monitor or a group of automatic settings, energy management, window organization, image rotation, and other features on selected Dell monitors. Information about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Display Info Brightness/Contrast DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Display Firmware Audio Service Tag Menu Reset Others Personalize Factory Reset Others S2722DGM 4 | Overview Overview Dell Display Manager is enabled in the notification tray. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors...
... monitor or a group of automatic settings, energy management, window organization, image rotation, and other features on selected Dell monitors. Information about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Display Info Brightness/Contrast DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Display Firmware Audio Service Tag Menu Reset Others Personalize Factory Reset Others S2722DGM 4 | Overview Overview Dell Display Manager is enabled in the notification tray. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors...
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... Quick Settings Dialog Clicking Dell Display Manager's notification tray icon opens the Quick Settings dialog box. It also allows you to enable automatic switching between preset modes or to easily adjust the brightness, contrast, resolution, window layout, and so on the selected monitor for a second so you know which monitor you to select a preset mode manually. The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface that is connected...
... Quick Settings Dialog Clicking Dell Display Manager's notification tray icon opens the Quick Settings dialog box. It also allows you to enable automatic switching between preset modes or to easily adjust the brightness, contrast, resolution, window layout, and so on the selected monitor for a second so you know which monitor you to select a preset mode manually. The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface that is connected...
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...-screen mode. To prevent an application from using mode, assign a different preset mode to it can also configure the Game preset mode to be the same on each connected monitor, or it . Dell Display Manager is pre-configured for batch files, scripts, loaders, and nonexecutable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. You can vary from the desktop, Windows Start Menu...
...-screen mode. To prevent an application from using mode, assign a different preset mode to it can also configure the Game preset mode to be the same on each connected monitor, or it . Dell Display Manager is pre-configured for batch files, scripts, loaders, and nonexecutable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. You can vary from the desktop, Windows Start Menu...
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... Securing the monitor using Kensington lock (optional) . . 31 Removing the monitor stand 32 Wall mounting (Optional 33 Operating the monitor 34 Turning on the monitor 34 Using the joystick control 34 Using the rear-panel controls 35 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 37 Accessing the menu system 37 OSD warning messages 47 Locking the rear-panel control buttons 50 Setting the maximum resolution 51 Troubleshooting 52 Self-test 52 Built-in diagnostics 54 Common problems 55 Product specific problems 57 Appendix...
... Securing the monitor using Kensington lock (optional) . . 31 Removing the monitor stand 32 Wall mounting (Optional 33 Operating the monitor 34 Turning on the monitor 34 Using the joystick control 34 Using the rear-panel controls 35 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 37 Accessing the menu system 37 OSD warning messages 47 Locking the rear-panel control buttons 50 Setting the maximum resolution 51 Troubleshooting 52 Self-test 52 Built-in diagnostics 54 Common problems 55 Product specific problems 57 Appendix...
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... every gamer's needs are different, we recommend that users experiment with a flicker-free screen and ComfortView feature which minimizes blue light emission. Product features The Dell 27 Curved Gaming Monitor-S2722DGM has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. WARNING: The possible long-term effects of blue-light emission from the monitor to optimize eye comfort. * 1 ms is achievable in MPRT mode*. • Dell Premium Panel Exchange for...
... every gamer's needs are different, we recommend that users experiment with a flicker-free screen and ComfortView feature which minimizes blue light emission. Product features The Dell 27 Curved Gaming Monitor-S2722DGM has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. WARNING: The possible long-term effects of blue-light emission from the monitor to optimize eye comfort. * 1 ms is achievable in MPRT mode*. • Dell Premium Panel Exchange for...
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... attached VESA compatible wall-mounting kit (100 mm x cover) 100 mm). 2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals. 3 Stand-release button Releases stand from the monitor. 4 Joystick Use it to control the OSD menu. 5 Function buttons Use the function buttons to identify the hardware components in the OSD menu. For more information, see Operating the monitor. 6 Barcode, serial number, and Service Refer to this label if you need to contact Tag label Dell for technical support.
... attached VESA compatible wall-mounting kit (100 mm x cover) 100 mm). 2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals. 3 Stand-release button Releases stand from the monitor. 4 Joystick Use it to control the OSD menu. 5 Function buttons Use the function buttons to identify the hardware components in the OSD menu. For more information, see Operating the monitor. 6 Barcode, serial number, and Service Refer to this label if you need to contact Tag label Dell for technical support.
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... the volume control or equalizer may increase the output voltage on the headphones thereby increasing the sound pressure levels. Bottom view 8 1 23 4 5 67 Label Description Use 1 Power port Connect the power cable (shipped with your monitor). 2 Security-lock slot Secures monitor with security cable lock (sold separately). 3 Stand lock Lock the stand to the computer. About your monitor). 6 DisplayPort Connect the DisplayPort (DP) cable. 7 Headphone out port Connect the headphones to the monitor using a M3 x 6 mm screw (screw...
... the volume control or equalizer may increase the output voltage on the headphones thereby increasing the sound pressure levels. Bottom view 8 1 23 4 5 67 Label Description Use 1 Power port Connect the power cable (shipped with your monitor). 2 Security-lock slot Secures monitor with security cable lock (sold separately). 3 Stand lock Lock the stand to the computer. About your monitor). 6 DisplayPort Connect the DisplayPort (DP) cable. 7 Headphone out port Connect the headphones to the monitor using a M3 x 6 mm screw (screw...
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Monitor specifications Screen type Panel type Aspect ratio Viewable image dimensions Diagonal Active area Horizontal Vertical Area Pixel pitch Pixel Per Inch (PPI) Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness Contrast ratio Curvature Display screen coating Backlight Response time (Gray to overdriving. TFT LCD Vertical Alignment (VA) 16:9 684.70 mm (27 in.) 596.73 mm (23.49 in.) 335.66 mm (13.21 in.) 200301.7 mm2 (310.30 in.2) 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm 108...
Monitor specifications Screen type Panel type Aspect ratio Viewable image dimensions Diagonal Active area Horizontal Vertical Area Pixel pitch Pixel Per Inch (PPI) Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness Contrast ratio Curvature Display screen coating Backlight Response time (Gray to overdriving. TFT LCD Vertical Alignment (VA) 16:9 684.70 mm (27 in.) 596.73 mm (23.49 in.) 335.66 mm (13.21 in.) 200301.7 mm2 (310.30 in.2) 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm 108...
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...-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor may help ensure the perfect alignment of the video contents from multiple displays. Icon Menu and submenus Description • Game 1/Game 2/Game 3: Enables you to customize the color settings for your gaming needs. • ComfortView: Decreases the level of blue light emitted from the screen to make viewing more information, see Ergonomics. • Warm: Increases the color temperature. Using monitor for your eyes...
...-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor may help ensure the perfect alignment of the video contents from multiple displays. Icon Menu and submenus Description • Game 1/Game 2/Game 3: Enables you to customize the color settings for your gaming needs. • ComfortView: Decreases the level of blue light emitted from the screen to make viewing more information, see Ergonomics. • Warm: Increases the color temperature. Using monitor for your eyes...
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... desired flesh-tone color. Use the joystick to adjust the saturation from 0 to increase the purple shade of the display image. Dark Stabilizer Improves the visibility in dark area of the video image. Reset Game NOTE: Saturation adjustment is turned on at the same time. Adjusts the color saturation of the video image. Move the joystick down to 100. NOTE: To turn on MPRT, source refresh rate need to Fast...
... desired flesh-tone color. Use the joystick to adjust the saturation from 0 to increase the purple shade of the display image. Dark Stabilizer Improves the visibility in dark area of the video image. Reset Game NOTE: Saturation adjustment is turned on at the same time. Adjusts the color saturation of the video image. Move the joystick down to 100. NOTE: To turn on MPRT, source refresh rate need to Fast...
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... output. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Volume 50 Brightness/Contrast Reset Audio Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Volume Reset Audio S2722DGM Enables you to set the volume level of headphone output. Restores the audio settings to 100. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color Format Sharpness Reset Display RGB YCbCr Sharpness Reset Display Audio S2722DGM Makes the image look sharper or softer. Use the joystick to adjust the volume level from '0' to factory defaults.
... output. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Volume 50 Brightness/Contrast Reset Audio Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Volume Reset Audio S2722DGM Enables you to set the volume level of headphone output. Restores the audio settings to 100. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Input Color Format Sharpness Reset Display RGB YCbCr Sharpness Reset Display Audio S2722DGM Makes the image look sharper or softer. Use the joystick to adjust the volume level from '0' to factory defaults.
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... option to adjust the OSD settings such as Shortcut key 3 shortcut key. When the downlights are on, they light up blue. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On M3T101 ABCDEFG Display Info Displays the monitor's current settings. Power Button Enables you can tap the downlights at the bottom of the display to turn off . Restores shortcut keys to factory defaults. Icon Menu and submenus...
... option to adjust the OSD settings such as Shortcut key 3 shortcut key. When the downlights are on, they light up blue. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness/Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On M3T101 ABCDEFG Display Info Displays the monitor's current settings. Power Button Enables you can tap the downlights at the bottom of the display to turn off . Restores shortcut keys to factory defaults. Icon Menu and submenus...
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... identifier that allows Dell to identify the product specifications and access warranty information. Enable this feature. Select Off to turn off this feature for best user experience and optimum performance of your computer. Select On to start the process. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Display Info Brightness/Contrast DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Display Firmware Audio Service Tag Menu Reset Others Personalize Factory Reset Others LCD Conditioning S2722DGM Helps reduce minor cases of image retention, the program...
... identifier that allows Dell to identify the product specifications and access warranty information. Enable this feature. Select Off to turn off this feature for best user experience and optimum performance of your computer. Select On to start the process. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Game Display Info Brightness/Contrast DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Display Firmware Audio Service Tag Menu Reset Others Personalize Factory Reset Others LCD Conditioning S2722DGM Helps reduce minor cases of image retention, the program...
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... input timing is not supported by this monitor. OSD warning messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, the following message is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. S2722DGM This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that 120 Hz, the following message is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Going into Standby mode... S2722DGM When the monitor enters the Standby mode, the following message is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Refresh rate...
... input timing is not supported by this monitor. OSD warning messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, the following message is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. S2722DGM This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that 120 Hz, the following message is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Going into Standby mode... S2722DGM When the monitor enters the Standby mode, the following message is displayed: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor Refresh rate...
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... you adjust the Brightness level above the default level. If there is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. S2722DGM If either DisplayPort, HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 input is selected and the corresponding cable is no display, press the monitor button again to this value will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor No DP Cable The display will increase power consumption above the default level(default level...
... you adjust the Brightness level above the default level. If there is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. S2722DGM If either DisplayPort, HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 input is selected and the corresponding cable is no display, press the monitor button again to this value will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor No DP Cable The display will increase power consumption above the default level(default level...
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... screen. Locking the rear-panel control buttons You can lock the rear-panel control buttons to prevent access to unlock the button(s). 50 | Operating the monitor Select the Unlock icon to the OSD menu and/or power button. 1 2 3 4 5 To lock the button(s): 1. To unlock the button(s), press and hold Button 5 for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. 2. Select one of the following options: • Menu Buttons: Choose this option to lock all OSD menu buttons except the Power button. • Power Button...
... screen. Locking the rear-panel control buttons You can lock the rear-panel control buttons to prevent access to unlock the button(s). 50 | Operating the monitor Select the Unlock icon to the OSD menu and/or power button. 1 2 3 4 5 To lock the button(s): 1. To unlock the button(s), press and hold Button 5 for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. 2. Select one of the following options: • Menu Buttons: Choose this option to lock all OSD menu buttons except the Power button. • Power Button...
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... instructions. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor No DP Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in self-test mode, the power LED remains white. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove all digital and the analog cables from the back of the procedures in 4 minutes. Also, depending upon the selected input, one of computer. 3. While in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/S2722DGM or Dell 27 Gaming Monitor S2722DGM No HDMI 1 Cable 1 The display will continuously scroll through the screen. Turn...
... instructions. Dell 27 Gaming Monitor No DP Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in self-test mode, the power LED remains white. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove all digital and the analog cables from the back of the procedures in 4 minutes. Also, depending upon the selected input, one of computer. 3. While in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/S2722DGM or Dell 27 Gaming Monitor S2722DGM No HDMI 1 Cable 1 The display will continuously scroll through the screen. Turn...
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No Video/ No picture or no • Increase brightness and contrast controls via OSD. or too bright • Adjust brightness and contrast controls via Power LED on brightness 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 in the Input Source menu. Missing Pixels LCD screen has • Cycle power on Pixels LCD screen has • Cycle power On...
No Video/ No picture or no • Increase brightness and contrast controls via OSD. or too bright • Adjust brightness and contrast controls via Power LED on brightness 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 in the Input Source menu. Missing Pixels LCD screen has • Cycle power on Pixels LCD screen has • Cycle power On...
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... Color Picture color not good • Try different Preset Modes in diagnostics. a long period of screen time • Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver. 56 | Troubleshooting These can be adjusted in the video cable connector. Intermittent Problems Monitor • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. • Check for bent or broken pins in image left on image displayed Windows Power Options or Mac Energy Saver the monitor...
... Color Picture color not good • Try different Preset Modes in diagnostics. a long period of screen time • Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver. 56 | Troubleshooting These can be adjusted in the video cable connector. Intermittent Problems Monitor • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. • Check for bent or broken pins in image left on image displayed Windows Power Options or Mac Energy Saver the monitor...
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... Input Signal when user controls are pressed No picture, the LED light is plugged in the Display menu OSD. • Reset the monitor to different video formats (aspect ratio) of the screen Possible solutions • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in properly. Troubleshooting | 57 Connect the signal cable again, if necessary. • Reset the computer or video player. • Due to factory settings. • Turn off the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable, plug it back, and then turn on the monitor. • Check...
... Input Signal when user controls are pressed No picture, the LED light is plugged in the Display menu OSD. • Reset the monitor to different video formats (aspect ratio) of the screen Possible solutions • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in properly. Troubleshooting | 57 Connect the signal cable again, if necessary. • Reset the computer or video player. • Due to factory settings. • Turn off the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable, plug it back, and then turn on the monitor. • Check...
