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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 15 Plug and Play Capability 17 Flat-Panel Specifications 17 Resolution Specifications 18 Electrical Specifications 18 Preset Display Modes 19 Physical Characteristics 20 Environmental Characteristics 21 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 15 Plug and Play Capability 17 Flat-Panel Specifications 17 Resolution Specifications 18 Electrical Specifications 18 Preset Display Modes 19 Physical Characteristics 20 Environmental Characteristics 21 LCD Monitor...
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... Connecting the blue VGA Cable 24 Connecting the white DVI cable 24 Organizing Your Cables 25 Removing the Monitor Stand 25 Wall Mounting (Optional 26 Operating the Monitor 27 Power On the Monitor 27 Using the Front-Panel Controls 27 Front-Panel Keys 28 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 29 Accessing the Menu System 29 OSD Messages 41 Setting the Maximum Resolution 43 Using the Tilt 44 Troubleshooting 45 Self-Test 45 Built-in Diagnostics 46 Common Problems 47 Product-Specific Problems 49 Dell Soundbar Problems...
... Connecting the blue VGA Cable 24 Connecting the white DVI cable 24 Organizing Your Cables 25 Removing the Monitor Stand 25 Wall Mounting (Optional 26 Operating the Monitor 27 Power On the Monitor 27 Using the Front-Panel Controls 27 Front-Panel Keys 28 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 29 Accessing the Menu System 29 OSD Messages 41 Setting the Maximum Resolution 43 Using the Tilt 44 Troubleshooting 45 Self-Test 45 Built-in Diagnostics 46 Common Problems 47 Product-Specific Problems 49 Dell Soundbar Problems...
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... tray. Dell Display Manager User's Guide Overview Dell Display Manager is connected to the system, a specific target monitor can be selected using the menu provided. When more than one supported Dell model is a Windows application used to manage a monitor or a group of monitors. Information about monitors connected to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. 6 Dell Display Manager User's Guide It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast levels, Preset Modes can be manually selected or set to the...
... tray. Dell Display Manager User's Guide Overview Dell Display Manager is connected to the system, a specific target monitor can be selected using the menu provided. When more than one supported Dell model is a Windows application used to manage a monitor or a group of monitors. Information about monitors connected to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. 6 Dell Display Manager User's Guide It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast levels, Preset Modes can be manually selected or set to the...
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... active. Auto Mode causes your preferred Preset Mode to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it changes. Setting Basic Display Functions A Preset Mode for the selected monitor can be manually applied using the menu on each connected monitor, or it can also be the same on the Basic tab. The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can vary from the Basic tab. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 7 Assigning Preset Modes to...
... active. Auto Mode causes your preferred Preset Mode to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it changes. Setting Basic Display Functions A Preset Mode for the selected monitor can be manually applied using the menu on each connected monitor, or it can also be the same on the Basic tab. The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can vary from the Basic tab. Dell Display Manager User's Guide 7 Assigning Preset Modes to...
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... The Dell E2214H / E2314H flat-panel display has an active matrix, ThinFilm Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display. The monitor's features include: • E2214H: 54.6cm (21.5 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • E2314H: 58.4 cm (23.0 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • LED backlit. • Tilt adjustment capability. • Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm mounting...
... The Dell E2214H / E2314H flat-panel display has an active matrix, ThinFilm Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display. The monitor's features include: • E2214H: 54.6cm (21.5 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • E2314H: 58.4 cm (23.0 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • LED backlit. • Tilt adjustment capability. • Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm mounting...
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... connectors of your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. If the computer detects input from keyboard, mouse, or other input devices, the monitor About Your Monitor 13 This is referred to the monitor using a DVI cable. To connect your PC, the monitor automatically reduces its power consumption when not in your computer to as Power Save Mode. Monitor Specifications The following sections give you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in use...
... connectors of your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. If the computer detects input from keyboard, mouse, or other input devices, the monitor About Your Monitor 13 This is referred to the monitor using a DVI cable. To connect your PC, the monitor automatically reduces its power consumption when not in your computer to as Power Save Mode. Monitor Specifications The following sections give you have VESA's DPM compliance display card or software installed in use...
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... white) 5 ms typical (black to 1 (typical) 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. About Your Monitor 17 Most monitor installations are automatic. Flat-Panel Specifications Model number Dell E2214H monitor Dell E2314H monitor Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel Type TN TN Viewable image Diagonal 546.0 mm (21.5 inches) Horizontal Active Area 476.64 mm (18.77 inches) Vertical...
... white) 5 ms typical (black to 1 (typical) 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. About Your Monitor 17 Most monitor installations are automatic. Flat-Panel Specifications Model number Dell E2214H monitor Dell E2314H monitor Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel Type TN TN Viewable image Diagonal 546.0 mm (21.5 inches) Horizontal Active Area 476.64 mm (18.77 inches) Vertical...
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... of the monitor to choose from menu and sub-menus. Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Preset modes key to adjust the image settings. B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access Brightness /Contrast to exit on-screen display (OSD) Exit from a list of Preset modes preset color modes. D Use the Exit key to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to open the on-screen display Menu (OSD). C Use the Menu key to turn on the...
... of the monitor to choose from menu and sub-menus. Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Preset modes key to adjust the image settings. B Use the Brightness / Contrast key to direct access Brightness /Contrast to exit on-screen display (OSD) Exit from a list of Preset modes preset color modes. D Use the Exit key to the "Brightness" and "Contrast" control menu. Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to open the on-screen display Menu (OSD). C Use the Menu key to turn on the...
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... input signals. Auto Select VGA DVI-D Color Settings Select Auto Select to your monitor. Push to DVI adapter. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. 34 Operating the Monitor Select DVI-D input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Input Color Format Allows you are using the HDMI to select the DVI input source. Push to adjust the monitor's color settings. Use the Color Settings menu to select the VGA input source. Select VGA input when you to set the video input mode to: • RGB...
... input signals. Auto Select VGA DVI-D Color Settings Select Auto Select to your monitor. Push to DVI adapter. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. 34 Operating the Monitor Select DVI-D input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Input Color Format Allows you are using the HDMI to select the DVI input source. Push to adjust the monitor's color settings. Use the Color Settings menu to select the VGA input source. Select VGA input when you to set the video input mode to: • RGB...
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... video image. The screen appears cooler with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decreases the color temperature. Press the and keys to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your own preset color mode. Hue This feature can shift the color of preset color modes. • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. • Movie: Loads color settings...
... video image. The screen appears cooler with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decreases the color temperature. Press the and keys to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your own preset color mode. Hue This feature can shift the color of preset color modes. • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. • Movie: Loads color settings...
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...' (+). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to adjust the monitor's display settings. Maximum is '0' (-). NOTE: Wide 16:9 adjustment is not required at maximum preset resolution 1920 x 1080. Reset Display Settings NOTE: Pixel Clock and Phase adjustment are not obtained using the Phase adjustment, use the Pixel Clock (coarse) adjustment and then use Phase (fine), again. Display Settings Use the Displays Settings menu to adjust image up and down. Phase If satisfactory results are only available for best image quality. Aspect Ratio Adjusts the image...
...' (+). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to adjust the monitor's display settings. Maximum is '0' (-). NOTE: Wide 16:9 adjustment is not required at maximum preset resolution 1920 x 1080. Reset Display Settings NOTE: Pixel Clock and Phase adjustment are not obtained using the Phase adjustment, use the Pixel Clock (coarse) adjustment and then use Phase (fine), again. Display Settings Use the Displays Settings menu to adjust image up and down. Phase If satisfactory results are only available for best image quality. Aspect Ratio Adjusts the image...
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NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. LCD Conditioning feature cannot remove severe cases of image retention. Resets all OSD settings 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 the factory preset values. Reset Other Settings Factory Reset Select this option to restore default other settings, such as DDC/CI. Operating...
NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. LCD Conditioning feature cannot remove severe cases of image retention. Resets all OSD settings 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 the factory preset values. Reset Other Settings Factory Reset Select this option to restore default other settings, such as DDC/CI. Operating...
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... download the latest graphic drivers. • Go to update your graphics card. If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to classic desktop. 2. Setting the Maximum Resolution Windows Vista® ,Windows® 7 ,Windows® 8: 1. For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for more information. Click OK. Operating the Monitor...
... download the latest graphic drivers. • Go to update your graphics card. If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to classic desktop. 2. Setting the Maximum Resolution Windows Vista® ,Windows® 7 ,Windows® 8: 1. For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for more information. Click OK. Operating the Monitor...
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... feature check is working correctly. Turn off both Digital (white connector) and the Analog (blue connector) cables from the back of the computer. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove both your monitor is functioning properly. The monitor will continuously scroll through the screen. 4. If your monitor and reconnect the video cable; Troubleshooting 47 Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in self-test mode, the power LED remains white...
... feature check is working correctly. Turn off both Digital (white connector) and the Analog (blue connector) cables from the back of the computer. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove both your monitor is functioning properly. The monitor will continuously scroll through the screen. 4. If your monitor and reconnect the video cable; Troubleshooting 47 Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in self-test mode, the power LED remains white...
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... video cable is unplugged and the monitor is in green, blue, black, white screens. Press and hold the Button 1 and Button 4 on the surface of the screen). 2. The test is complete when the white screen appears. Carefully inspect the screen for any screen abnormalities upon using the built-in diagnostics: 1. Press the Button 4 on the front panel again. Inspect the display for abnormalities. 5. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to red. 6. Unplug the video cable...
... video cable is unplugged and the monitor is in green, blue, black, white screens. Press and hold the Button 1 and Button 4 on the surface of the screen). 2. The test is complete when the white screen appears. Carefully inspect the screen for any screen abnormalities upon using the built-in diagnostics: 1. Press the Button 4 on the front panel again. Inspect the display for abnormalities. 5. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to red. 6. Unplug the video cable...
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... the video cable connector. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via OSD. • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Change the video resolution to Factory Settings. • Check environmental factors. • Relocate the monitor and test in diagnostics. or ghosting • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via the Input Source Select button. • Check the "Power LED Button" option under Energy Settings in OSD Menu. Wavy picture or fine • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD...
... the video cable connector. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via OSD. • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Change the video resolution to Factory Settings. • Check environmental factors. • Relocate the monitor and test in diagnostics. or ghosting • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via the Input Source Select button. • Check the "Power LED Button" option under Energy Settings in OSD Menu. Wavy picture or fine • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD...
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... OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Missing Pixels Stuck-on Pixels Brightness Problems Geometric Distortion Horizontal/Vertical Lines LCD screen has spots • Cycle power on-off. • Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology. spots • Pixel that is permanently off . Picture too dim or too • Reset the monitor to Factory correctly Settings. • Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check...
... OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Missing Pixels Stuck-on Pixels Brightness Problems Geometric Distortion Horizontal/Vertical Lines LCD screen has spots • Cycle power on-off. • Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology. spots • Pixel that is permanently off . Picture too dim or too • Reset the monitor to Factory correctly Settings. • Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check...
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...; Use the Power Management static image displayed feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in the safe mode. Picture missing color • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Ensure that the video cable on & off . • Change the Input Color Format to Graphics or Video depending on the monitor for bent or broken pins in Color Settings OSD. Picture color not good • Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to PC RGB...
...; Use the Power Management static image displayed feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in the safe mode. Picture missing color • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Ensure that the video cable on & off . • Change the Input Color Format to Graphics or Video depending on the monitor for bent or broken pins in Color Settings OSD. Picture color not good • Change the Color Setting Mode in the Color Settings OSD to PC RGB...
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... screen Possible Solutions • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Turn off the power indicator (white LED) on the front of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. When the computer is not in properly. check if indicator is plugged into the adapter. 52 Troubleshooting No picture, the LED • Check the signal source. NOTE: When choosing DVI-D mode, the Auto Adjust function is white. Re-plug the signal cable...
... screen Possible Solutions • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Turn off the power indicator (white LED) on the front of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. When the computer is not in properly. check if indicator is plugged into the adapter. 52 Troubleshooting No picture, the LED • Check the signal source. NOTE: When choosing DVI-D mode, the Auto Adjust function is white. Re-plug the signal cable...
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... are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080, please contact Dell to inquire about a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 1920 x 1080 . For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to the graphics card provider website for updated driver (for your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. Setting Up Your Monitor 57 NVIDIA...
... are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080, please contact Dell to inquire about a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 1920 x 1080 . For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to the graphics card provider website for updated driver (for your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. Setting Up Your Monitor 57 NVIDIA...