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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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To connect your monitor. Monitor Specifications The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of your computer to the monitor using a DP cable. The following sections give you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. Power Management Modes If you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for the various connectors of this automatic power-saving feature: E1916H / E1916He: VESA Modes Horizontal Vertical Sync Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption...
To connect your monitor. Monitor Specifications The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of your computer to the monitor using a DP cable. The following sections give you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. Power Management Modes If you information about the various power management modes and pin assignments for the various connectors of this automatic power-saving feature: E1916H / E1916He: VESA Modes Horizontal Vertical Sync Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption...
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... computer with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the system can select different settings if required. You can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. Flat-Panel Specifications Model number E1916H / E1916He E2016H Screen type Panel Type Active matrix - TFT LCD TN 546.1 mm (21.5 inches) 476.06 mm (18.74 inches) 267.79 mm (10.54 inches) Area 94417.92 mm2...
... computer with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the system can select different settings if required. You can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. Flat-Panel Specifications Model number E1916H / E1916He E2016H Screen type Panel Type Active matrix - TFT LCD TN 546.1 mm (21.5 inches) 476.06 mm (18.74 inches) 267.79 mm (10.54 inches) Area 94417.92 mm2...
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Preset modes B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access to open the on the monitor. Brightness /Contrast C Use the Menu key to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Up 26 Operating the Monitor See Using the OSD Menu. Exit Front-Panel Keys Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Up key to turn on -screen display (OSD). Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Menu D Use the Exit key to choose from menu and sub...
Preset modes B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access to open the on the monitor. Brightness /Contrast C Use the Menu key to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Up 26 Operating the Monitor See Using the OSD Menu. Exit Front-Panel Keys Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Up key to turn on -screen display (OSD). Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Menu D Use the Exit key to choose from menu and sub...
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...; Cool: Decreases the color temperature. Resets your monitor's color settings to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your own preset color mode. 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. The screen appears warmer with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to RGB input format only. •...
...; Cool: Decreases the color temperature. Resets your monitor's color settings to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your own preset color mode. 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. The screen appears warmer with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to RGB input format only. •...
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... Reset Display If satisfactory results are only available for best image quality. Horizontal Position NOTE: Wide 16:9 adjustment is not required at maximum preset resolution 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for "VGA" input. Use or to adjust the sharpness from '0' to your preference. Maximum is '0' (-). Use or buttons to restore default display settings. This feature can make the image look sharper or softer. Pixel...
... Reset Display If satisfactory results are only available for best image quality. Horizontal Position NOTE: Wide 16:9 adjustment is not required at maximum preset resolution 1366 x 768 (for E1916H / E1916He) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for "VGA" input. Use or to adjust the sharpness from '0' to your preference. Maximum is '0' (-). Use or buttons to restore default display settings. This feature can make the image look sharper or softer. Pixel...
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Allows you to set the OSD display to one of eight languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. Controls user access to restore default menu settings. When Lock is locked, pressing the menu key takes you to adjust the OSD background from 5 to 60 seconds. Use the and keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from opaque to transparent. All keys are...
Allows you to set the OSD display to one of eight languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. Controls user access to restore default menu settings. When Lock is locked, pressing the menu key takes you to adjust the OSD background from 5 to 60 seconds. Use the and keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from opaque to transparent. All keys are...
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... (Default): Optimizes the performance of your computer to help reduce minor cases of image retention or burn-in. If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to adjust the monitor display settings like the brightness, color balance etc. NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. Disable: Disables the DDC/CI option and the following message appears on the screen. Using the LCD...
... (Default): Optimizes the performance of your computer to help reduce minor cases of image retention or burn-in. If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to adjust the monitor display settings like the brightness, color balance etc. NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. Disable: Disables the DDC/CI option and the following message appears on the screen. Using the LCD...
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... Screen Resolution. 3. Click the dropdown list of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to your graphics driver. For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to update your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers. 54 Operating the Monitor Setting the Maximum Resolution Windows Vista® ,Windows® 7 ,Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. If you may need...
... Screen Resolution. 3. Click the dropdown list of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to your graphics driver. For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to update your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers. 54 Operating the Monitor Setting the Maximum Resolution Windows Vista® ,Windows® 7 ,Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. If you may need...
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... computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. Turn off both your monitor and reconnect the video cable; Turn on -screen (against a black background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly. Also, depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will enter Power Save Mode after you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. The floating...
... computer and the monitor. 2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. Turn off both your monitor and reconnect the video cable; Turn on -screen (against a black background) if the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly. Also, depending upon the selected input, one of the dialogs shown below will enter Power Save Mode after you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. The floating...
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... that the screen is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the screen changes to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white screens. The test is in diagnostics: 1. Check the video card and computer. Press and hold the Button 1 and Button 4 on the front panel simultaneously for abnormalities. 5. Carefully inspect the screen for 2 seconds. Press the Button 4 on...
... that the screen is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the screen changes to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white screens. The test is in diagnostics: 1. Check the video card and computer. Press and hold the Button 1 and Button 4 on the front panel simultaneously for abnormalities. 5. Carefully inspect the screen for 2 seconds. Press the Button 4 on...
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No Video/Power LED No picture or no on brightness • Check the "Power LED Button" option under Energy in OSD Menu. • Increase brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the Input Source Select button. or ghosting • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. Common Problems The following table contains general...
No Video/Power LED No picture or no on brightness • Check the "Power LED Button" option under Energy in OSD Menu. • Increase brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the Input Source Select button. or ghosting • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. Common Problems The following table contains general...
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... Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Troubleshooting 59 LCD screen has bright • Cycle power 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 bright Settings. • Auto Adjust via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector...
... Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Troubleshooting 59 LCD screen has bright • Cycle power 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 bright Settings. • Auto Adjust via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector...
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... not perform any troubleshooting or sparks steps. • Contact Dell immediately. Picture missing color • Perform monitor self-test feature check to Factory Settings. Synchronization Problems Safety-Related Issues Intermittent Problems Missing Color Wrong Color Screen is secure. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Restart the computer in the safe mode. Adjust R/G/B value in Color OSD if the Color Management is turned off connecting the monitor to the...
... not perform any troubleshooting or sparks steps. • Contact Dell immediately. Picture missing color • Perform monitor self-test feature check to Factory Settings. Synchronization Problems Safety-Related Issues Intermittent Problems Missing Color Wrong Color Screen is secure. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Restart the computer in the safe mode. Adjust R/G/B value in Color OSD if the Color Management is turned off connecting the monitor to the...
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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 centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing area OSD does not appear on the screen • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display OSD. • Reset the monitor to unlock (for more information, see Power Management Modes. • Alternatively, use...
...-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 centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing area OSD does not appear on the screen • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display OSD. • Reset the monitor to unlock (for more information, see Power Management Modes. • Alternatively, use...
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... / E2316Hr / E2416H) pixels by performing the following steps: In Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to update your graphics driver. 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) For optimal display performance while using , and follow...
... / E2316Hr / E2416H) pixels by performing the following steps: In Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to update your graphics driver. 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) For optimal display performance while using , and follow...
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... x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H), please contact the manufacturer of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.). 6. Identify your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to http://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports these resolutions. After installing the drivers for E2216H / E2316H...
... x 900 (for E2016H) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216H / E2316H / E2316Hr / E2416H), please contact the manufacturer of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.). 6. Identify your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to http://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports these resolutions. After installing the drivers for E2216H / E2316H...
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... be manually selected or set to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode and access other features on select Dell models. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 1 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 Overview Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast...
... be manually selected or set to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode and access other features on select Dell models. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 1 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 Overview Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast...
