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Contents About Your Monitor 5 Package Contents 5 Product Features 6 Identifying Parts and Controls 7 Monitor Specifications 9 Plug and Play Capability 14 LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy 21 Maintenance Guidelines 21 Setting Up the Monitor 22 Attaching the Stand 22 Connecting Your Monitor 23 Organizing Your Cables 24 Removing the Monitor Stand 24 Wall Mounting (Optional 25 Operating the Monitor 26 Power On the Monitor 26 Using the Front-Panel Controls 26 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 27 Setting the Maximum Resolution 54 Using the Tilt 55 3
Contents About Your Monitor 5 Package Contents 5 Product Features 6 Identifying Parts and Controls 7 Monitor Specifications 9 Plug and Play Capability 14 LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy 21 Maintenance Guidelines 21 Setting Up the Monitor 22 Attaching the Stand 22 Connecting Your Monitor 23 Organizing Your Cables 24 Removing the Monitor Stand 24 Wall Mounting (Optional 25 Operating the Monitor 26 Power On the Monitor 26 Using the Front-Panel Controls 26 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 27 Setting the Maximum Resolution 54 Using the Tilt 55 3
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Troubleshooting 56 Self-Test 56 Built-in Diagnostics 57 Common Problems 58 Product-Specific Problems 61 Dell Soundbar Problems 62 Appendix 64 Safety Instructions 64 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information 64 Contact Dell 64 Setting the display resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H) (Maximum 65 Procedures for setting up dual monitors 67 Setting Display Styles For Multiple Monitor 73 4
Troubleshooting 56 Self-Test 56 Built-in Diagnostics 57 Common Problems 58 Product-Specific Problems 61 Dell Soundbar Problems 62 Appendix 64 Safety Instructions 64 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information 64 Contact Dell 64 Setting the display resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H) (Maximum 65 Procedures for setting up dual monitors 67 Setting Display Styles For Multiple Monitor 73 4
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... resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • Tilt adjustment capability. • Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. • Plug and play capability if supported by your system. • On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization. • Software and documentation media which includes an information file (INF), Image Color Matching File (ICM), and product documentation. • Dell Display...
... resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • Tilt adjustment capability. • Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. • Plug and play capability if supported by your system. • On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization. • Software and documentation media which includes an information file (INF), Image Color Matching File (ICM), and product documentation. • Dell Display...
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... of this automatic power-saving feature: E1916H / E1916He: VESA Modes Horizontal Vertical Sync Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation Active Active Active White 17 W (Maximum)** Active-off mode Inactive Switch off - Bottom View Label Description 1 AC power connector 2 Displayport connector 3 VGA connector 4 Dell soundbar mounting slots Use To connect the monitor power cable. The following sections give you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in your monitor. To connect your computer to as Power Save Mode. To attach the...
... of this automatic power-saving feature: E1916H / E1916He: VESA Modes Horizontal Vertical Sync Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation Active Active Active White 17 W (Maximum)** Active-off mode Inactive Switch off - Bottom View Label Description 1 AC power connector 2 Displayport connector 3 VGA connector 4 Dell soundbar mounting slots Use To connect the monitor power cable. The following sections give you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in your monitor. To connect your computer to as Power Save Mode. To attach the...
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... (white to black, black to white) black, black to white) black, black to 1 (typical) Faceplate coating Antiglare with coating 3H hard- Antiglare with hardcoating 3H Antiglare with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play compatible system. TFT LCD TN Active matrix - Flat-Panel Specifications Model number E1916H / E1916He E2016H Screen type Panel Type...
... (white to black, black to white) black, black to white) black, black to 1 (typical) Faceplate coating Antiglare with coating 3H hard- Antiglare with hardcoating 3H Antiglare with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play compatible system. TFT LCD TN Active matrix - Flat-Panel Specifications Model number E1916H / E1916He E2016H Screen type Panel Type...
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...-menus. Brightness /Contrast C Use the Menu key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Menu D Use the Exit key to exit on -screen display (OSD). Up 26 Operating the Monitor Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Preset modes key to adjust the image settings. Preset modes B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access to turn on the front of preset color modes. Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the...
...-menus. Brightness /Contrast C Use the Menu key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Menu D Use the Exit key to exit on -screen display (OSD). Up 26 Operating the Monitor Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Preset modes key to adjust the image settings. Preset modes B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access to turn on the front of preset color modes. Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the...
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... the factory defaults. Press the and keys to RGB input format only. • Warm: Increases the color temperature. Operating the Monitor 37 This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. • Paper: Loads brightness and sharpness settings ideal for viewing text. Reset Color • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. Applies to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your monitor's color settings to manually adjust the color settings. The screen...
... the factory defaults. Press the and keys to RGB input format only. • Warm: Increases the color temperature. Operating the Monitor 37 This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. • Paper: Loads brightness and sharpness settings ideal for viewing text. Reset Color • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. Applies to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your monitor's color settings to manually adjust the color settings. The screen...
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... Adjusts the image ratio as Wide 16:9, 4:3, or 5:4. Sharpness NOTE: Horizontal Position and Vertical Position adjustments are only available for best image quality. Use or buttons to adjust image left and right. Select this option to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to restore default display settings. Minimum is '0' (-). Phase Reset Display If satisfactory results are only available for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H). Pixel Clock The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments...
... Adjusts the image ratio as Wide 16:9, 4:3, or 5:4. Sharpness NOTE: Horizontal Position and Vertical Position adjustments are only available for best image quality. Use or buttons to adjust image left and right. Select this option to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to restore default display settings. Minimum is '0' (-). Phase Reset Display If satisfactory results are only available for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H). Pixel Clock The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments...
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... key. Allows you to adjust the OSD background from 5 to 60 seconds. All keys are allowed. Operating the Monitor 43 When Lock is locked, pressing the menu key takes you directly to the OSD settings menu, with 'OSD Lock' preselected on the monitor. Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Allows you to set the time for 6 seconds to unlock and allow user access to adjustments. Select this option to restore default menu settings.
... key. Allows you to adjust the OSD background from 5 to 60 seconds. All keys are allowed. Operating the Monitor 43 When Lock is locked, pressing the menu key takes you directly to the OSD settings menu, with 'OSD Lock' preselected on the monitor. Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Allows you to set the time for 6 seconds to unlock and allow user access to adjustments. Select this option to restore default menu settings.
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... restore default other settings, such as DDC/ CI. Enable (Default): Optimizes the performance of image retention or burn-in. LCD Conditioning feature cannot remove severe cases of your computer to the factory preset values. 50 Operating the Monitor LCD Conditioning This feature will help eliminate any image retention. The below warning message appears once user selects "Enable" LCD Conditioning. Resets all OSD settings to adjust the monitor display settings like the brightness, color...
... restore default other settings, such as DDC/ CI. Enable (Default): Optimizes the performance of image retention or burn-in. LCD Conditioning feature cannot remove severe cases of your computer to the factory preset values. 50 Operating the Monitor LCD Conditioning This feature will help eliminate any image retention. The below warning message appears once user selects "Enable" LCD Conditioning. Resets all OSD settings to adjust the monitor display settings like the brightness, color...
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... www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H). 4. Click the dropdown list of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to update your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers. 54 Operating the Monitor For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch...
... www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H). 4. Click the dropdown list of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to update your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers. 54 Operating the Monitor For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch...
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... proper Self-Test operation, remove both VGA and the DP cables from the back of the procedures in selftest mode, the power LED remains white. then turn on both your monitor is functioning properly. Turn on -screen (against a black background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is functioning properly. 56 Troubleshooting The floating dialog box should appear on the monitor. This box also appears during...
... proper Self-Test operation, remove both VGA and the DP cables from the back of the procedures in selftest mode, the power LED remains white. then turn on both your monitor is functioning properly. Turn on -screen (against a black background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is functioning properly. 56 Troubleshooting The floating dialog box should appear on the monitor. This box also appears during...
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... screen appears. Check the video card and computer. A gray screen appears. 4. Inspect the display for abnormalities. 5. Troubleshooting 57 NOTE: You can run the built-in diagnostics: 1. The monitor then goes into the self-test mode. 3. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to red. 6. To exit, press the Button 4 again. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The color of the screen changes to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white screens...
... screen appears. Check the video card and computer. A gray screen appears. 4. Inspect the display for abnormalities. 5. Troubleshooting 57 NOTE: You can run the built-in diagnostics: 1. The monitor then goes into the self-test mode. 3. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to red. 6. To exit, press the Button 4 again. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The color of the screen changes to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white screens...
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..., blurry, • Perform Auto Adjust via the Input Source Select button. Shaky/Jittery Video Wavy picture or fine movement • Change the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio (16:9). • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via the Input Source Select menu. Common Symptoms What You Experience No Video/Power LED No picture off Possible Solutions • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is...
..., blurry, • Perform Auto Adjust via the Input Source Select button. Shaky/Jittery Video Wavy picture or fine movement • Change the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio (16:9). • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via the Input Source Select menu. Common Symptoms What You Experience No Video/Power LED No picture off Possible Solutions • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is...
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...; Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. NOTE: When using 'DP', the positioning adjustments are not available. Screen has one or more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at : http://www.dell.com/support/ monitors. Screen not centered correctly • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. LCD screen has bright • Cycle power on-off. Troubleshooting...
...; Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. NOTE: When using 'DP', the positioning adjustments are not available. Screen has one or more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at : http://www.dell.com/support/ monitors. Screen not centered correctly • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. LCD screen has bright • Cycle power on-off. Troubleshooting...
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... video cable connector. • Restart the computer in the safe mode. Visible signs of smoke • Do not perform any troubleshooting or sparks steps. • Contact Dell immediately. Synchronization Problems Safety-Related Issues Intermittent Problems Missing Color Wrong Color Screen is scrambled or • Reset the monitor to Factory appears torn Settings. • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check...
... video cable connector. • Restart the computer in the safe mode. Visible signs of smoke • Do not perform any troubleshooting or sparks steps. • Contact Dell immediately. Synchronization Problems Safety-Related Issues Intermittent Problems Missing Color Wrong Color Screen is scrambled or • Reset the monitor to Factory appears torn Settings. • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check...
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...-Specific Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too small Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel No Input Signal when user controls are pressed Image is locked. Image retention from the • Use the Power Management static image displayed feature to turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug back, and then turn on the monitor. • Check whether the OSD menu is centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing...
...-Specific Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too small Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel No Input Signal when user controls are pressed Image is locked. Image retention from the • Use the Power Management static image displayed feature to turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug back, and then turn on the monitor. • Check whether the OSD menu is centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing...
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... tile to switch to classic desktop. 2. Click the dropdown list of the screen resolution and select 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H). 4. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to update your graphics driver. Right...
... tile to switch to classic desktop. 2. Click the dropdown list of the screen resolution and select 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H). 4. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to update your graphics driver. Right...
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... you are unable to set the resolution to inquire about a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of the window (e.g. For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to the graphics card provider website for updated driver (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H) again. After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900...
... you are unable to set the resolution to inquire about a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of the window (e.g. For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to the graphics card provider website for updated driver (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H) again. After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900...
Dell Display Manager Users Guide
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... installed, Dell Display Manager will run each time the system starts and will place its icon in the notification tray. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. When more than one supported Dell model is connected to the system is always available when hovering over the notification tray icon. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 1 Dell Display Manager User's Guide Overview Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can...
... installed, Dell Display Manager will run each time the system starts and will place its icon in the notification tray. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. When more than one supported Dell model is connected to the system is always available when hovering over the notification tray icon. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 1 Dell Display Manager User's Guide Overview Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can...
