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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 18 LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy 18 Maintenance Guidelines 18 Setting Up the Monitor 19 Attaching the Stand 19 Connecting Your Monitor 20 Organizing Your Cables 21 Removing the Monitor Stand 22 Wall Mounting (Optional 23 Operating the Monitor 24 Power On the Monitor 24 Using the Front-Panel Controls 24 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 25 Setting the Maximum Resolution 38 Using the Tilt 40 Contents 3
Contents About Your Monitor 5 Package Contents 5 Product Features 6 Identifying Parts and Controls 7 Monitor Specifications 9 Plug and Play Capability 18 LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy 18 Maintenance Guidelines 18 Setting Up the Monitor 19 Attaching the Stand 19 Connecting Your Monitor 20 Organizing Your Cables 21 Removing the Monitor Stand 22 Wall Mounting (Optional 23 Operating the Monitor 24 Power On the Monitor 24 Using the Front-Panel Controls 24 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 25 Setting the Maximum Resolution 38 Using the Tilt 40 Contents 3
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Ensure that you have received all the components shown below. NOTE: Some items may not ship with countries) • DisplayPort Cable (for E2318H only) • HDMI Cable (for E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR only) About Your Monitor 5 Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain countries. • Monitor • Stand Riser • Stand Base • VESA™ Screw Cover • Power Cable (varies with your monitor. About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components and Contact Dell if anything is missing.
Ensure that you have received all the components shown below. NOTE: Some items may not ship with countries) • DisplayPort Cable (for E2318H only) • HDMI Cable (for E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR only) About Your Monitor 5 Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain countries. • Monitor • Stand Riser • Stand Base • VESA™ Screw Cover • Power Cable (varies with your monitor. About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components and Contact Dell if anything is missing.
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...-free screen. • The possible long-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain. Product Features The Dell E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR flat-panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film ...Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display and LED backlight. The monitor's features include: • E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR 58.42cm (23.0 inches)...
...-free screen. • The possible long-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain. Product Features The Dell E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR flat-panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film ...Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display and LED backlight. The monitor's features include: • E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR 58.42cm (23.0 inches)...
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Use to contact Dell for technical support. About Your Monitor 7 Identifying Parts and Controls Front View 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) 2 Power On/Off button (with LED indicator) Back View Back View with security lock (security lock not ...included). Lists the regulatory approvals. Refer to this label if you need to organize cables by placing them through the slot. Secures monitor with Monitor Stand Label 1 2 3 4 5 Description VESA mounting holes (100 mm) Regulatory rating label Security lock slot Barcode serial number label...
Use to contact Dell for technical support. About Your Monitor 7 Identifying Parts and Controls Front View 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) 2 Power On/Off button (with LED indicator) Back View Back View with security lock (security lock not ...included). Lists the regulatory approvals. Refer to this label if you need to organize cables by placing them through the slot. Secures monitor with Monitor Stand Label 1 2 3 4 5 Description VESA mounting holes (100 mm) Regulatory rating label Security lock slot Barcode serial number label...
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Side View Right Side Bottom View E2318H: Label Description 1 AC power connector 2 DisplayPort connector 3 VGA connector 4 Dell soundbar mounting slots Use To connect the monitor power cable. To connect your computer to the monitor using a DP cable. E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR: 8 About Your Monitor To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable.
Side View Right Side Bottom View E2318H: Label Description 1 AC power connector 2 DisplayPort connector 3 VGA connector 4 Dell soundbar mounting slots Use To connect the monitor power cable. To connect your computer to the monitor using a DP cable. E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR: 8 About Your Monitor To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable.
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To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. normal mode) 16.78 million colors About Your Monitor 9 TFT LCD Panel Technology In-Plane Switching Technology Viewable image Diagonal 584.2 mm (23.0 inches) ...-coating 3H Backlight Response Time Color Depth White LED edgelight system 5 ms (gray to the monitor using a HDMI cable. fast mode) 8 ms (typical - Monitor Specifications Flat-Panel Specifications Model number E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR Screen type Active matrix - To connect your computer to gray...
To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. normal mode) 16.78 million colors About Your Monitor 9 TFT LCD Panel Technology In-Plane Switching Technology Viewable image Diagonal 584.2 mm (23.0 inches) ...-coating 3H Backlight Response Time Color Depth White LED edgelight system 5 ms (gray to the monitor using a HDMI cable. fast mode) 8 ms (typical - Monitor Specifications Flat-Panel Specifications Model number E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR Screen type Active matrix - To connect your computer to gray...
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... / E2318HX / E2318HR 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) 56 Hz to 21° Swivel N/A Pivot Dell Display Manager Compatibility Security N/A Yes Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) * E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (85 %) and CIE1931 (72.... Color Gamut 85 % (typical) * Backlight Lamp Life (to half initial brightness) 30K hours (typical) Built-in devices N/A Connectivity Border width (edge of monitor to active area) E2318H: 1 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x VGA E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR: 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x VGA 17.80 mm (Top/Bottom) 17.81 mm ...
... / E2318HX / E2318HR 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) 56 Hz to 21° Swivel N/A Pivot Dell Display Manager Compatibility Security N/A Yes Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) * E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (85 %) and CIE1931 (72.... Color Gamut 85 % (typical) * Backlight Lamp Life (to half initial brightness) 30K hours (typical) Built-in devices N/A Connectivity Border width (edge of monitor to active area) E2318H: 1 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x VGA E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR: 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x VGA 17.80 mm (Top/Bottom) 17.81 mm ...
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... 900 60.0 60.0 108.0 +/+ VESA, 1920 x 1080 67.5 60.0 148.5 +/+ Electrical Specifications Model number E2318H E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR Video input signals • Analog RGB: 0.7 Volts ± 5 %, 75 ohm...input impedance • DisplayPort, 600 mV for • HDMI , 600 mV for which Dell guarantees image size and centering: Display Mode VESA, 720 x 400 Horizontal Frequency (kHz)... (typical) frequency / current Inrush current 120 V: 30 A (Max.) 240 V: 50 A (Max.) About Your Monitor 11 VESA, 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 37.9 60.3 40.0 +/+ ...
... 900 60.0 60.0 108.0 +/+ VESA, 1920 x 1080 67.5 60.0 148.5 +/+ Electrical Specifications Model number E2318H E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR Video input signals • Analog RGB: 0.7 Volts ± 5 %, 75 ohm...input impedance • DisplayPort, 600 mV for • HDMI , 600 mV for which Dell guarantees image size and centering: Display Mode VESA, 720 x 400 Horizontal Frequency (kHz)... (typical) frequency / current Inrush current 120 V: 30 A (Max.) 240 V: 50 A (Max.) About Your Monitor 11 VESA, 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/- VESA, 800 x 600 37.9 60.3 40.0 +/+ ...
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....06 lb) 3.89 kg (8.58 lb) 3.17 kg (6.99 lb) 0.55 kg (1.21 lb) 12 About Your Monitor Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor's physical characteristics: Model Number Signal cable type Dimensions: (with stand) E2318H • Analog: D-Sub, 15 pins • Digital: DisplayPort, 20 pins E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR • Analog: D-Sub...
....06 lb) 3.89 kg (8.58 lb) 3.17 kg (6.99 lb) 0.55 kg (1.21 lb) 12 About Your Monitor Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor's physical characteristics: Model Number Signal cable type Dimensions: (with stand) E2318H • Analog: D-Sub, 15 pins • Digital: DisplayPort, 20 pins E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR • Analog: D-Sub...
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Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model Number E2318H /E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR Compliant Standards • ENERGY STAR certified Monitor • RoHS-compliant • TCO-Certified Displays • PVC/BFR/CFR-reduced • Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only Temperature • ...-condensing) 5,000 m (16,404 ft) max 12,191 m (40,000 ft) max Thermal dissipation 68.2 BTU/hour (maximum) 54.56 BTU/hour (typical) About Your Monitor 13
Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model Number E2318H /E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR Compliant Standards • ENERGY STAR certified Monitor • RoHS-compliant • TCO-Certified Displays • PVC/BFR/CFR-reduced • Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only Temperature • ...-condensing) 5,000 m (16,404 ft) max 12,191 m (40,000 ft) max Thermal dissipation 68.2 BTU/hour (maximum) 54.56 BTU/hour (typical) About Your Monitor 13
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...as defined in the OSD menu. No warranty as defined in making decisions about electrical tolerances or otherwise. NOTE: This monitor is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. NOTE: Pon: Power consumption of this information in Energy Star 8.0 version. This... document is ENERGY STAR certified. Changing the factory default settings or enabling other input devices, the monitor automatically resumes functioning. Off Less than 0.3 W white Switch off mode Inactive Inactive Blank Glowing Less than 0.3 W Power Consumption ...
...as defined in the OSD menu. No warranty as defined in making decisions about electrical tolerances or otherwise. NOTE: This monitor is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. NOTE: Pon: Power consumption of this information in Energy Star 8.0 version. This... document is ENERGY STAR certified. Changing the factory default settings or enabling other input devices, the monitor automatically resumes functioning. Off Less than 0.3 W white Switch off mode Inactive Inactive Blank Glowing Less than 0.3 W Power Consumption ...
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Pin Assignments VGA connector Pin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable 1 Video-Red 2 Video-Green 3 Video-Blue 4 GND 5 Self-test 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B 9 DDC +5 V 10 GND-sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC clock About Your Monitor 15
Pin Assignments VGA connector Pin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable 1 Video-Red 2 Video-Green 3 Video-Blue 4 GND 5 Self-test 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B 9 DDC +5 V 10 GND-sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC clock About Your Monitor 15
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DisplayPort Connector (E2318H) Pin Number 20-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 ML0(p) 2 GND 3 ML0(n) 4 ML1(p) 5 GND 6 ML1(n) 7 ML2(p) 8 GND 9 ML2(n) 10 ML3(p) 11 GND 12 ML3(n) 13 GND 14 GND 15 AUX(p) 16 GND 17 AUX(n) 18 HPD 19 DP_PWR_Return 20 +3.3 V DP_PWR 16 About Your Monitor
DisplayPort Connector (E2318H) Pin Number 20-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 ML0(p) 2 GND 3 ML0(n) 4 ML1(p) 5 GND 6 ML1(n) 7 ML2(p) 8 GND 9 ML2(n) 10 ML3(p) 11 GND 12 ML3(n) 13 GND 14 GND 15 AUX(p) 16 GND 17 AUX(n) 18 HPD 19 DP_PWR_Return 20 +3.3 V DP_PWR 16 About Your Monitor
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HDMI connector (E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR) Pin Number 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 2- 4 TMDS DATA 1+ 5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD 6 TMDS DATA 1- 7 TMDS DATA 0+ 8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 TMDS DATA 0- 10 TMDS CLOCK 11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 12 TMDS CLOCK- 13 No Connection 14 No Connection 15 DDC CLOCK (SDA) 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 17 GND 18 +5 V POWER 19 HOT PLUG DETECT About Your Monitor 17
HDMI connector (E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR) Pin Number 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 2- 4 TMDS DATA 1+ 5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD 6 TMDS DATA 1- 7 TMDS DATA 0+ 8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 TMDS DATA 0- 10 TMDS CLOCK 11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 12 TMDS CLOCK- 13 No Connection 14 No Connection 15 DDC CLOCK (SDA) 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 17 GND 18 +5 V POWER 19 HOT PLUG DETECT About Your Monitor 17
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... best image quality on the plastics. • If you notice a white powder when you unpack your monitor, wipe it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. When the pixel remains permanently lit, it is known as a "dark dot." When the pixel...
... best image quality on the plastics. • If you notice a white powder when you unpack your monitor, wipe it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. When the pixel remains permanently lit, it is known as a "dark dot." When the pixel...
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...stand base. Place the monitor on a stable table top. Insert the bracket towards monitor until it locks in place. Assemble the stand riser to the monitor: a. a. Place the monitor stand base on a soft cloth or cushion near the edge of desk. b. Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE:... The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Slide the monitor stand body in the correct direction down onto the stand base until it clicks into ...
...stand base. Place the monitor on a stable table top. Insert the bracket towards monitor until it locks in place. Assemble the stand riser to the monitor: a. a. Place the monitor stand base on a soft cloth or cushion near the edge of desk. b. Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE:... The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Slide the monitor stand body in the correct direction down onto the stand base until it clicks into ...
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Connect the black VGA, DisplayPort or HDMI cable to the corresponding video port on the back of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. Connecting VGA Cable Connecting DP cable (for E2318H) 20 Setting Up the Monitor To connect your computer. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable 2. Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of your monitor to the computer: 1.
Connect the black VGA, DisplayPort or HDMI cable to the corresponding video port on the back of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. Connecting VGA Cable Connecting DP cable (for E2318H) 20 Setting Up the Monitor To connect your computer. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable 2. Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of your monitor to the computer: 1.
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Appearance on the computer may vary. Connecting HDMI cable (for E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR) NOTE: The graphics are used for cable attachment), organize all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for the purpose of illustration only. Organizing Your Cables After attaching all cables as shown above. Setting Up the Monitor 21
Appearance on the computer may vary. Connecting HDMI cable (for E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR) NOTE: The graphics are used for cable attachment), organize all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for the purpose of illustration only. Organizing Your Cables After attaching all cables as shown above. Setting Up the Monitor 21
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... on a soft cloth or cushion. Lift from both side simultaneously, remove the VESA Cover away from the monitor. 22 Setting Up the Monitor Use a long screwdriver to the monitor. b. Removing the Monitor Stand NOTE: This is applicable for the removal instructions. 1. Remove the stand assembly to push the release latch located in a hole just... above the stand. Once the latch is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for a monitor with a stand. a. When any other stand is released, remove the base away from the...
... on a soft cloth or cushion. Lift from both side simultaneously, remove the VESA Cover away from the monitor. 22 Setting Up the Monitor Use a long screwdriver to the monitor. b. Removing the Monitor Stand NOTE: This is applicable for the removal instructions. 1. Remove the stand assembly to push the release latch located in a hole just... above the stand. Once the latch is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for a monitor with a stand. a. When any other stand is released, remove the base away from the...
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... remove the four screws securing the plastic cover. 4. Use a screwdriver to the LCD. 5. Mount the LCD on a stable flat table. 2. Setting Up the Monitor 23 Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on the wall by following the instructions that come with the VESAcompatible base mounting kit. 1. Refer to the...
... remove the four screws securing the plastic cover. 4. Use a screwdriver to the LCD. 5. Mount the LCD on a stable flat table. 2. Setting Up the Monitor 23 Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on the wall by following the instructions that come with the VESAcompatible base mounting kit. 1. Refer to the...