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... indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of Dell Inc. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2016 Dell Inc. Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of their respective companies. 2016-06 Rev. A00 All rights...
... indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of Dell Inc. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2016 Dell Inc. Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of their respective companies. 2016-06 Rev. A00 All rights...
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Contents Safety instructions 4 About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Setting up the monitor 6 Attaching the stand 6 Removing the stand 6 Connecting Your Monitor 7 Parts and controls 8 Front view 8 Back view 8 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions 9 The main menu 9 Technical specifications 13 Monitor specifications 13 Supported resolutions and refresh rates 13 Maintenance guidelines 15 Care 15 Troubleshooting 15 Appendix 16 Contacting Dell 16 Contents 3
Contents Safety instructions 4 About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Setting up the monitor 6 Attaching the stand 6 Removing the stand 6 Connecting Your Monitor 7 Parts and controls 8 Front view 8 Back view 8 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions 9 The main menu 9 Technical specifications 13 Monitor specifications 13 Supported resolutions and refresh rates 13 Maintenance guidelines 15 Care 15 Troubleshooting 15 Appendix 16 Contacting Dell 16 Contents 3
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... the power source you clean your monitor, disconnect it checked by a service technician. For more information on a ground principle that only a qualified service technician installs it is damaged. WARNING: Keep the monitor away from the electrical outlet. WARNING: When you purchase a VESA wall mount, ensure it . 4 Safety instructions Have it from magnetic objects, motors, TV sets, and electrical transformers. WARNING: Place the monitor on the cables. WARNING...
... the power source you clean your monitor, disconnect it checked by a service technician. For more information on a ground principle that only a qualified service technician installs it is damaged. WARNING: Keep the monitor away from the electrical outlet. WARNING: When you purchase a VESA wall mount, ensure it . 4 Safety instructions Have it from magnetic objects, motors, TV sets, and electrical transformers. WARNING: Place the monitor on the cables. WARNING...
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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) DVI cable • 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) DVI cable • 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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Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Replace the four screws that secure the monitor to the base. Removing the stand 2 1 3 1. Remove the stand. 6 About your monitor Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand 2 3 1 1. Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Remove the four screws that secure the monitor to the stand. 3. Tighten the screws firmly. Align the screw holes on the monitor with the screw holes on the stand. 3.
Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Replace the four screws that secure the monitor to the base. Removing the stand 2 1 3 1. Remove the stand. 6 About your monitor Setting up the monitor Attaching the stand 2 3 1 1. Place the monitor face down on a flat and clean surface. 2. Remove the four screws that secure the monitor to the stand. 3. Tighten the screws firmly. Align the screw holes on the monitor with the screw holes on the stand. 3.
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.... Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to a properly-grounded AC outlet, and then to classic desktop mode. ii) Set the appropriate resolution. 1 2 About your monitor 7 Connect one end of the DVI or VGA cable (optional) to the computer, and then connect the other end to turn on the monitor. 4. Set the resolution and refresh rate in Microsoft Windows • Windows 7 i) Right-click on the monitor. 2. Turn on the monitor Press the power button to the respective port...
.... Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to a properly-grounded AC outlet, and then to classic desktop mode. ii) Set the appropriate resolution. 1 2 About your monitor 7 Connect one end of the DVI or VGA cable (optional) to the computer, and then connect the other end to turn on the monitor. 4. Set the resolution and refresh rate in Microsoft Windows • Windows 7 i) Right-click on the monitor. 2. Turn on the monitor Press the power button to the respective port...
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Parts and controls Front view Back view 1 2 3 4 56 78 1 OSD Menu On/Off 6 2 Scroll Down/ Decrease/ Video Mode Adjustment 7 3 Scroll Up/ Increase/ Picture Mode select 8 4 Confirm Select/ Input Select 9 5 LED Indicator 8 About your monitor 9 Power ON/OFF DVI input (DVI 24 pin) VGA input (D-Sub 15 pin) Power input
Parts and controls Front view Back view 1 2 3 4 56 78 1 OSD Menu On/Off 6 2 Scroll Down/ Decrease/ Video Mode Adjustment 7 3 Scroll Up/ Increase/ Picture Mode select 8 4 Confirm Select/ Input Select 9 5 LED Indicator 8 About your monitor 9 Power ON/OFF DVI input (DVI 24 pin) VGA input (D-Sub 15 pin) Power input
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... in OSD menu, directly enters Picture Mode Select the desired item when in OSD menu When not in OSD menu, directly enters Video Mode Adjustment + 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: Dell D3217H AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CONTRAST/BRIGHTNESS INPUT SOURCE COLOR SETTING INFORMATION MANUAL IMAGE ADJUSTMENT MENU SETTING...
... in OSD menu, directly enters Picture Mode Select the desired item when in OSD menu When not in OSD menu, directly enters Video Mode Adjustment + 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: Dell D3217H AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CONTRAST/BRIGHTNESS INPUT SOURCE COLOR SETTING INFORMATION MANUAL IMAGE ADJUSTMENT MENU SETTING...
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...;: move screen to screen image for D-SUB input. 10 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions Size) of screen image. Adjust the foreground white level of the screen. Press button to screen image for RED (R), GREEN (G), BLUE (B). 1. POSITION, HORIZONTAL SIZE, FINE TUNE, SHARPNESS, DCR, OD, VIDEO MODE ADJUSTMENT, ECO and PICTURE MODE. Menu item AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CONTRAST/ BRIGHTNESS • CONTRAST • BRIGHTNESS INPUT SOURCE COLOR SETTING • COOL • NORMAL • WARM • USER COLOR INFORMATION MANUAL IMAGE ADJUSTMENT • H. / V. Adjust the Contrast and...
...;: move screen to screen image for D-SUB input. 10 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions Size) of screen image. Adjust the foreground white level of the screen. Press button to screen image for RED (R), GREEN (G), BLUE (B). 1. POSITION, HORIZONTAL SIZE, FINE TUNE, SHARPNESS, DCR, OD, VIDEO MODE ADJUSTMENT, ECO and PICTURE MODE. Menu item AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CONTRAST/ BRIGHTNESS • CONTRAST • BRIGHTNESS INPUT SOURCE COLOR SETTING • COOL • NORMAL • WARM • USER COLOR INFORMATION MANUAL IMAGE ADJUSTMENT • H. / V. Adjust the Contrast and...
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... for D-SUB input. Adjust the delay time of screen image. Press ▲ or ▼ key to change the energy-saving settings. Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions 11 Detects the distribution of a non-Full HD resolution signal with ▲ or ▼ button. Press ▲ or ▼ key to your preference. Adjust the clarity of the visual signal input, and creates an optimized contrast. NOTE: CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS and PICTURE MODE adjustment are disabled when PICTURE MODE is active.
... for D-SUB input. Adjust the delay time of screen image. Press ▲ or ▼ key to change the energy-saving settings. Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions 11 Detects the distribution of a non-Full HD resolution signal with ▲ or ▼ button. Press ▲ or ▼ key to your preference. Adjust the clarity of the visual signal input, and creates an optimized contrast. NOTE: CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS and PICTURE MODE adjustment are disabled when PICTURE MODE is active.
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...12 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions POSITION: To vertically adjust the OSD position. ▲: move OSD up, ▼: move OSD to select between horizontal and vertical OSD position adjustment. • OSD H. Menu item Description MENU SETTING Setup LANGUAGE SELECT, OSD POSITION, OSD TIMEOUT and OSD BACKGROUND. • LANGUAGE SELECT Allows users to choose from available languages. • OSD POSITION Press ▲ or ▼ button to the left. • OSD V. MEMORY RECALL To recall factory settings for Video controls. POSITION: To horizontally adjust the OSD position...
...12 Using On Screen Display (OSD) Functions POSITION: To vertically adjust the OSD position. ▲: move OSD up, ▼: move OSD to select between horizontal and vertical OSD position adjustment. • OSD H. Menu item Description MENU SETTING Setup LANGUAGE SELECT, OSD POSITION, OSD TIMEOUT and OSD BACKGROUND. • LANGUAGE SELECT Allows users to choose from available languages. • OSD POSITION Press ▲ or ▼ button to the left. • OSD V. MEMORY RECALL To recall factory settings for Video controls. POSITION: To horizontally adjust the OSD position...
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Technical specifications Monitor specifications LCD Panel Power Management Displayable Resolution Pixel Dimension LCD Display Color Active Display Area Tilt Temperature Compliance Power 80.0 cm (31.5") TFT (with the graphics card. VGA VGA MAC VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA MAC 720 x 400 @ 70Hz 640 x 480 @ 60Hz 640 x 480 @ 67Hz 640 x 480 @ 72Hz 640 x 480 @ 75Hz 800 x 600 @ 56Hz 800 x 600 @ 60Hz 800 x 600 @ 72Hz 800 x 600 @ 75Hz 832 x 624 @ 75Hz VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz 1024 x 768 @ 70Hz 1024 x 768...
Technical specifications Monitor specifications LCD Panel Power Management Displayable Resolution Pixel Dimension LCD Display Color Active Display Area Tilt Temperature Compliance Power 80.0 cm (31.5") TFT (with the graphics card. VGA VGA MAC VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA MAC 720 x 400 @ 70Hz 640 x 480 @ 60Hz 640 x 480 @ 67Hz 640 x 480 @ 72Hz 640 x 480 @ 75Hz 800 x 600 @ 56Hz 800 x 600 @ 60Hz 800 x 600 @ 72Hz 800 x 600 @ 75Hz 832 x 624 @ 75Hz VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA 1024 x 768 @ 60Hz 1024 x 768 @ 70Hz 1024 x 768...
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*The following resolutions are supported only with a DVI source: 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 14 Technical specifications
*The following resolutions are supported only with a DVI source: 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 14 Technical specifications
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... the video output port on top of the computer. No video/power light turned on • Make sure the video cable supplied with the monitor is securely connected. 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 to sunlight or other heat source. Maintenance guidelines Care • Avoid exposing your monitor directly to make sure it . • Adjust brightness...
... the video output port on top of the computer. No video/power light turned on • Make sure the video cable supplied with the monitor is securely connected. 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 to sunlight or other heat source. Maintenance guidelines Care • Avoid exposing your monitor directly to make sure it . • Adjust brightness...
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Appendix Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your country. 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. 16 Appendix
Appendix Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your country. 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. 16 Appendix