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... Dell Display Manager User's Guide 6 Overview 6 Using the Quick Settings Dialog 6 Setting Basic Display Functions 7 Assigning Preset Modes to Applications 7 Applying Energy Conservation Features 9 About Your Monitor 10 Package Contents 10 Product Features 11 Identifying Parts and Controls 12 Monitor Specifications 14 Power Management Modes 14 Pin Assignments 16 Plug and Play Capability 18 Flat-Panel Specifications 18 Resolution Specifications 19 Electrical Specifications 19 Preset Display Modes 20 Physical Characteristics 21 Environmental Characteristics 22 LCD Monitor...
... Dell Display Manager User's Guide 6 Overview 6 Using the Quick Settings Dialog 6 Setting Basic Display Functions 7 Assigning Preset Modes to Applications 7 Applying Energy Conservation Features 9 About Your Monitor 10 Package Contents 10 Product Features 11 Identifying Parts and Controls 12 Monitor Specifications 14 Power Management Modes 14 Pin Assignments 16 Plug and Play Capability 18 Flat-Panel Specifications 18 Resolution Specifications 19 Electrical Specifications 19 Preset Display Modes 20 Physical Characteristics 21 Environmental Characteristics 22 LCD Monitor...
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... Monitor 25 Connecting the blue VGA Cable 25 Connecting the white DVI cable (for E2014H only 25 Removing the Monitor Stand 26 Wall Mounting (Optional 27 Operating the Monitor 28 Power On the Monitor 28 Using the Front-Panel Controls 28 Front-Panel Keys 29 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 30 Accessing the Menu System 30 OSD Messages 44 Setting the Maximum Resolution 47 Using the Tilt 48 Troubleshooting 49 Self-Test 49 Built-in Diagnostics 50 Common Problems 51 Product-Specific Problems 54 Dell Soundbar Problems...
... Monitor 25 Connecting the blue VGA Cable 25 Connecting the white DVI cable (for E2014H only 25 Removing the Monitor Stand 26 Wall Mounting (Optional 27 Operating the Monitor 28 Power On the Monitor 28 Using the Front-Panel Controls 28 Front-Panel Keys 29 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 30 Accessing the Menu System 30 OSD Messages 44 Setting the Maximum Resolution 47 Using the Tilt 48 Troubleshooting 49 Self-Test 49 Built-in Diagnostics 50 Common Problems 51 Product-Specific Problems 54 Dell Soundbar Problems...
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... than one supported Dell model is connected to the system is a Windows application used to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. 6 Dell Display Manager User's Guide Information about monitors connected to the system, a specific target monitor can be selected using the menu provided. The Quick Settings dialog box allows convenient adjustment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast levels, Preset Modes can be manually selected or set to manage a monitor or a group of automatic settings, energy management, image rotation and...
... than one supported Dell model is connected to the system is a Windows application used to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. 6 Dell Display Manager User's Guide Information about monitors connected to the system, a specific target monitor can be selected using the menu provided. The Quick Settings dialog box allows convenient adjustment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast levels, Preset Modes can be manually selected or set to manage a monitor or a group of automatic settings, energy management, image rotation and...
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... activated. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 7 An onscreen message momentarily displays the current Preset Mode whenever it can be manually applied using the menu on each connected monitor, or it changes. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it automatically. The Preset Mode assigned to the next. Auto Mode causes your preferred Preset Mode to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode and...
... activated. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 7 An onscreen message momentarily displays the current Preset Mode whenever it can be manually applied using the menu on each connected monitor, or it changes. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it automatically. The Preset Mode assigned to the next. Auto Mode causes your preferred Preset Mode to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode and...
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... lower resolutions. • E2014H: 49.40 cm (19.45 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • LED backlit • 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 E2014H About Your Monitor 11 Product Features The Dell E1914H/E2014H flat-panel display...
... lower resolutions. • E2014H: 49.40 cm (19.45 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • LED backlit • 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 E2014H About Your Monitor 11 Product Features The Dell E1914H/E2014H flat-panel display...
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... Operating the Monitor See Using the OSD Menu. B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access Brightness /Contrast to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. C Use the Menu key to open the on -screen display (OSD) Exit from a list of the monitor to adjust the image settings. D Use the Exit key to exit on -screen display Menu (OSD). Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the keys on the monitor. Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to turn on the front of Preset modes preset color modes.
... Operating the Monitor See Using the OSD Menu. B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access Brightness /Contrast to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. C Use the Menu key to open the on -screen display (OSD) Exit from a list of the monitor to adjust the image settings. D Use the Exit key to exit on -screen display Menu (OSD). Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the keys on the monitor. Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to turn on the front of Preset modes preset color modes.
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... to open the OSD menu and display the main menu. Press the button to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1. Main Menu Dell E1914H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings 75 75 Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings...
... to open the OSD menu and display the main menu. Press the button to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1. Main Menu Dell E1914H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings 75 75 Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings...
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... Settings 75 75 Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Energy Use 75 75 Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Operating the Monitor 31 As you move from one icon to select the desired parameter. 5. The table below provides a list of all the OSD menu options and their functions. Press the and buttons...
... Settings 75 75 Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Energy Use 75 75 Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Operating the Monitor 31 As you move from one icon to select the desired parameter. 5. The table below provides a list of all the OSD menu options and their functions. Press the and buttons...
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Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Auto Select Auto Adjust VGA Input Source DVI - Push to select the DVI input source. 34 Operating the Monitor D Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Auto Select VGA DVI-D Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Select Auto Select to scan for E2014H only) Use the Input Source menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Input Source (for available input signals. Push to select the VGA input ...
Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Auto Select Auto Adjust VGA Input Source DVI - Push to select the DVI input source. 34 Operating the Monitor D Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Auto Select VGA DVI-D Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Select Auto Select to scan for E2014H only) Use the Input Source menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Input Source (for available input signals. Push to select the VGA input ...
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... Monitor 35 Color Settings Use the Color Settings menu to DVI adapter. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Dell E1914H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Input Color Format RGB Auto Adjust Preset Modes Standard Color Settings Reset Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Input Color Format Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Input Color Format RGB Auto Adjust Preset Modes Standard Input Source...
... Monitor 35 Color Settings Use the Color Settings menu to DVI adapter. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Dell E1914H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Input Color Format RGB Auto Adjust Preset Modes Standard Color Settings Reset Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Input Color Format Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Input Color Format RGB Auto Adjust Preset Modes Standard Input Source...
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... Reset Color Settings Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Input Color Format Auto Adjust Preset Modes Standard Input Source Reset Color Settings Multimedia Color Settings Text Display Settings Warm Energy Settings Cool Menu Settings Custom Color Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. Press the and keys to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your monitor's color settings...
... Reset Color Settings Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Input Color Format Auto Adjust Preset Modes Standard Input Source Reset Color Settings Multimedia Color Settings Text Display Settings Warm Energy Settings Cool Menu Settings Custom Color Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. Press the and keys to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your monitor's color settings...
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... Other Settings Reset Display Settings Personalize Aspect Ratio Horizontal Position Vertical Position Sharpness Pixel Clock Phase Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Aspect Ratio Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Input Source Vertical Position Color Settings Sharpness Display Settings Pixel Clock Energy Settings Phase Menu Settings Reset Display Settings Other Settings Personalize Energy Use Wide 16:9 50 50 50 50 50 Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Adjusts the image ratio as Wide 16...
... Other Settings Reset Display Settings Personalize Aspect Ratio Horizontal Position Vertical Position Sharpness Pixel Clock Phase Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Aspect Ratio Auto Adjust Horizontal Position Input Source Vertical Position Color Settings Sharpness Display Settings Pixel Clock Energy Settings Phase Menu Settings Reset Display Settings Other Settings Personalize Energy Use Wide 16:9 50 50 50 50 50 Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Adjusts the image ratio as Wide 16...
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...Energy Use On Power Button LED Reset Energy Settings Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Power Button LED On Auto Adjust Reset Energy Settings Input Source Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Allows you to set the power LED indicator on or off to save energy. Reset Display Settings Energy Settings Select this option to restore default Energy Settings. 38 Operating the Monitor
...Energy Use On Power Button LED Reset Energy Settings Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Power Button LED On Auto Adjust Reset Energy Settings Input Source Color Settings Display Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Allows you to set the power LED indicator on or off to save energy. Reset Display Settings Energy Settings Select this option to restore default Energy Settings. 38 Operating the Monitor
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...60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Language Auto Adjust Transparency Input Source Timer Color Settings Lock Display Settings Reset Menu Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Energy Use English 20 20s Unlock Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Allows you directly to transparent. All keys are allowed. When Lock is locked, pressing the menu key takes you to set the time for 10 seconds to unlock and allow user access to all applicable settings. Allows you press a key on the monitor. Menu Settings Select...
...60Hz Dell E2014H Brightness / Contrast Language Auto Adjust Transparency Input Source Timer Color Settings Lock Display Settings Reset Menu Settings Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Energy Use English 20 20s Unlock Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Allows you directly to transparent. All keys are allowed. When Lock is locked, pressing the menu key takes you to set the time for 10 seconds to unlock and allow user access to all applicable settings. Allows you press a key on the monitor. Menu Settings Select...
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...: 1600x900, 60Hz Shortcut Key 1 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" (for E2014H only), "Aspect Ratio" and set two shortcut keys. Dell E1914H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Auto Adjust Shortcut Key 2 Brightness / Contrast Color Settings Reset Personalization Auto Adjust Display Settings Aspect Raito Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz 42 Operating the Monitor Personalize Selecting this option...
...: 1600x900, 60Hz Shortcut Key 1 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" (for E2014H only), "Aspect Ratio" and set two shortcut keys. Dell E1914H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Auto Adjust Shortcut Key 2 Brightness / Contrast Color Settings Reset Personalization Auto Adjust Display Settings Aspect Raito Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366x768, 60Hz 42 Operating the Monitor Personalize Selecting this option...
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... key to the default setting. Operating the Monitor 43 Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Auto Adjust Shortcut Key 2 Brightness / Contrast Input Source Reset Personalization Auto Adjust Color Settings Input Source Display Settings Aspect Raito Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Shortcut Key 2 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" (for E2014H only), "Aspect Ratio" and set as shortcut key...
... key to the default setting. Operating the Monitor 43 Dell E2014H Energy Use Brightness / Contrast Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Auto Adjust Shortcut Key 2 Brightness / Contrast Input Source Reset Personalization Auto Adjust Color Settings Input Source Display Settings Aspect Raito Energy Settings Menu Settings Other Settings Personalize Resolution: 1024x768, 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Shortcut Key 2 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" (for E2014H only), "Aspect Ratio" and set as shortcut key...
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... you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self-test by performing the following steps: 1. If your monitor is working correctly. Turn on -screen (against a black background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is functioning properly. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove both Digital (white connector) and the Analog (blue connector) cables...
... you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self-test by performing the following steps: 1. If your monitor is working correctly. Turn on -screen (against a black background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is functioning properly. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove both Digital (white connector) and the Analog (blue connector) cables...
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... using 'DVI-D', the Pixel Clock and Phase adjustments are not available. NOTE: When using 'DVI-D', the positioning adjustments are not available. 52 Troubleshooting For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at : www.dell.com/support/ monitors. LCD screen has bright • Cycle power on-off is a natural defect that can occur in the video cable connector. For more lines • Reset the monitor to Factory bright Settings. • Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Screen...
... using 'DVI-D', the Pixel Clock and Phase adjustments are not available. NOTE: When using 'DVI-D', the positioning adjustments are not available. 52 Troubleshooting For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at : www.dell.com/support/ monitors. LCD screen has bright • Cycle power on-off is a natural defect that can occur in the video cable connector. For more lines • Reset the monitor to Factory bright Settings. • Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Screen...
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... power cord, plug back, and then turn off the monitor at all times when not in use (for a long period of time Picture missing color • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to Graphics or Video depending on the screen Possible Solutions • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Turn off . • Change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or YPbPr in Color Settings OSD. No picture, the LED...
... power cord, plug back, and then turn off the monitor at all times when not in use (for a long period of time Picture missing color • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to Graphics or Video depending on the screen Possible Solutions • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Turn off . • Change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or YPbPr in Color Settings OSD. No picture, the LED...
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... refer to inquire about a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of the window (e.g. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1914H) or 1600 x 900 (for E2014H), please contact Dell to the graphics card provider website for updated driver (for your graphics 2. For Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to 1366 x 768 (for...
... refer to inquire about a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of the window (e.g. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1914H) or 1600 x 900 (for E2014H), please contact Dell to the graphics card provider website for updated driver (for your graphics 2. For Windows® 8 / Windows® 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to 1366 x 768 (for...