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Contents About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Product features 6 Identifying features and controls 7 Pin assignments 19 Plug and play capability 22 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 22 Maintenance guidelines 22 Setting up the monitor 23 Connecting the stand 23 Connecting your monitor 25 Organizing cables 26 Removing the stand 27 Operating your monitor 30 Turning on the monitor 30 Using the front panel controls 30 Using the OSD lock function 32 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 36 Setting up display resolution on your monitor 56 Using tilt 58 Contents │ 3
Contents About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Product features 6 Identifying features and controls 7 Pin assignments 19 Plug and play capability 22 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 22 Maintenance guidelines 22 Setting up the monitor 23 Connecting the stand 23 Connecting your monitor 25 Organizing cables 26 Removing the stand 27 Operating your monitor 30 Turning on the monitor 30 Using the front panel controls 30 Using the OSD lock function 32 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 36 Setting up display resolution on your monitor 56 Using tilt 58 Contents │ 3
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...8226; On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for easy setup and screen optimization. • ≤ 0.3 W in Standby Mode. • Optimize eye comfort with LED backlight. DP cable (E2422H) HDMI cable (E2422HN and E2422HS) • Quick Start Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS flat panel monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Panel with a flicker-free screen. • The monitor adopts flicker-free technology, which clears the eye visible flicker, brings comfort viewing...
...8226; On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for easy setup and screen optimization. • ≤ 0.3 W in Standby Mode. • Optimize eye comfort with LED backlight. DP cable (E2422H) HDMI cable (E2422HN and E2422HS) • Quick Start Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS flat panel monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Panel with a flicker-free screen. • The monitor adopts flicker-free technology, which clears the eye visible flicker, brings comfort viewing...
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... Anti-glare with 3H hardness Backlight LED edgelight system LED edgelight system Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth < 8ms < 5ms 16.7 million colors < 8ms < 5ms 16.7 million colors Color gamut Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Security Tilt angle 72% (CIE1931) 83% (CIE1976) Yes 72% (CIE1931) 83% (CIE1976) Yes E2422H: 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA 1 x DP 1.2, 1 x HDMI 1.4, E2422HN: 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x VGA 1 x VGA 12.8 mm (Top) 12...
... Anti-glare with 3H hardness Backlight LED edgelight system LED edgelight system Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth < 8ms < 5ms 16.7 million colors < 8ms < 5ms 16.7 million colors Color gamut Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Security Tilt angle 72% (CIE1931) 83% (CIE1976) Yes 72% (CIE1931) 83% (CIE1976) Yes E2422H: 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA 1 x DP 1.2, 1 x HDMI 1.4, E2422HN: 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x VGA 1 x VGA 12.8 mm (Top) 12...
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... film on your monitor, use a special screen-cleaning, tissue or solution suitable for one or more pixels to clean the monitor. For more information about changing the monitor settings, see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For best practices, follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. Most monitor installations are hard to see Operating your monitor. Plug and play capability You can install the monitor in the...
... film on your monitor, use a special screen-cleaning, tissue or solution suitable for one or more pixels to clean the monitor. For more information about changing the monitor settings, see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For best practices, follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. Most monitor installations are hard to see Operating your monitor. Plug and play capability You can install the monitor in the...
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... monitor. NOTE: Dell monitors are designed to the computer: 1. It is synthetic rubber. Turn off your monitor to work optimally with this section, follow the Safety instructions. Connect VGA or DP or HDMI cable from the power outlet by grasping the plug firmly. Connecting VGA cable VGA DELL E2422HS Flat Panel Monitor E2422HS 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz, 1.5A Made in this equipment. Dell does not guarantee the video quality and performance when using non-Dell cables. An alternative flexible cord...
... monitor. NOTE: Dell monitors are designed to the computer: 1. It is synthetic rubber. Turn off your monitor to work optimally with this section, follow the Safety instructions. Connect VGA or DP or HDMI cable from the power outlet by grasping the plug firmly. Connecting VGA cable VGA DELL E2422HS Flat Panel Monitor E2422HS 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz, 1.5A Made in this equipment. Dell does not guarantee the video quality and performance when using non-Dell cables. An alternative flexible cord...
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... to lock the button(s). 1. Use the Lock menu to the User's Guide. Select one of the following message appears. Dell 24 Monitor Are you sure you want to the OSD menu and/ or power button. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Menu Buttons Power Button Menu + Power Buttons Disable 2. Using the OSD lock function You can lock the front-panel control buttons to prevent access to lock the Menu Buttons? Select Yes to lock the buttons. Yes No E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS 3.
... to lock the button(s). 1. Use the Lock menu to the User's Guide. Select one of the following message appears. Dell 24 Monitor Are you sure you want to the OSD menu and/ or power button. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Menu Buttons Power Button Menu + Power Buttons Disable 2. Using the OSD lock function You can lock the front-panel control buttons to prevent access to lock the Menu Buttons? Select Yes to lock the buttons. Yes No E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS 3.
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...decrease the contrast (min. 0; E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of difference between darkness and lightness on the screen. Press the button to increase the contrast and press the button to control the brightness or contrast settings. The contrast function adjusts the degree of the backlight. Press the button to increase...
...decrease the contrast (min. 0; E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others 75% 75% Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of difference between darkness and lightness on the screen. Press the button to increase the contrast and press the button to control the brightness or contrast settings. The contrast function adjusts the degree of the backlight. Press the button to increase...
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...restore default input source. Reset Input Select this option to scan for available input signals. HDMI Push to select the DP input source when using DP connector. E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB 40 │ Operating your monitor DP Push to select the HDMI input source...
...restore default input source. Reset Input Select this option to scan for available input signals. HDMI Push to select the DP input source when using DP connector. E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB 40 │ Operating your monitor DP Push to select the HDMI input source...
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... screen appears warmer with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to adjust the three colors (R, G, B) values and create your own preset color mode. Blink frequently to relieve tension in . (50~70 cm) from the list. • Standard: Load the monitor's default color settings. E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard ComfortView Warm Cool Custom Color Operating your monitor │ 41 This is the default...
... screen appears warmer with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to adjust the three colors (R, G, B) values and create your own preset color mode. Blink frequently to relieve tension in . (50~70 cm) from the list. • Standard: Load the monitor's default color settings. E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard ComfortView Warm Cool Custom Color Operating your monitor │ 41 This is the default...
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... Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YCbCr E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YCbCr *When VGA input is selected. Reset Color Reset your monitor │ 43 E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Horizontal Position Vertical Position Sharpness Pixel Clock Phase Response Time Reset Display 16:9 50 Normal Operating your monitor color settings to adjust image...
... Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YCbCr E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YCbCr *When VGA input is selected. Reset Color Reset your monitor │ 43 E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Horizontal Position Vertical Position Sharpness Pixel Clock Phase Response Time Reset Display 16:9 50 Normal Operating your monitor color settings to adjust image...
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...on. Reset Audio Select this option to restore default audio settings. Maximum is '0' (-). E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu English 20 20 s Disable Operating your monitor │ 45 Minimum is '100' (+). Icon Menu and submenus Audio E2422HS Description Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Volume 50 Auto Adjust Speaker On Input Source Reset Audio Off Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Volume Speaker Use the buttons to...
...on. Reset Audio Select this option to restore default audio settings. Maximum is '0' (-). E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu English 20 20 s Disable Operating your monitor │ 45 Minimum is '100' (+). Icon Menu and submenus Audio E2422HS Description Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Volume 50 Auto Adjust Speaker On Input Source Reset Audio Off Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Volume Speaker Use the buttons to...
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... option allows you to restore default menu settings. Personalize Selecting this option to set two shortcut keys and power LED indicator function. E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Brightness / Contrast On in On Mode Operating your monitor │ 47 The default setting is locked and not accessible by the user. • Menu + Power Buttons: Both the Menu/function & Power buttons are locked and not accessible by the...
... option allows you to restore default menu settings. Personalize Selecting this option to set two shortcut keys and power LED indicator function. E2422H/E2422HN Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Brightness / Contrast On in On Mode Operating your monitor │ 47 The default setting is locked and not accessible by the user. • Menu + Power Buttons: Both the Menu/function & Power buttons are locked and not accessible by the...
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... the following : Preset Modes, Brightness/ Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Aspect Ratio, Volume (E2422HS only), to set the shortcut key 1. Icon Menu and submenus E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Description Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Volume On in On Mode to save energy. Power Button LED Allow you to set the power LED indicator On in On Mode or Off in On Mode Shortcut Key 1 Allow you to restore shortcut key to the default setting.
... the following : Preset Modes, Brightness/ Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Aspect Ratio, Volume (E2422HS only), to set the shortcut key 1. Icon Menu and submenus E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Description Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Volume On in On Mode to save energy. Power Button LED Allow you to set the power LED indicator On in On Mode or Off in On Mode Shortcut Key 1 Allow you to restore shortcut key to the default setting.
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...Brightness / Contrast Display Info Auto Adjust DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Off Color Service Tag Display Reset Others Menu Factory Reset Personalize Others E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Auto Adjust DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Off Color Display Audio Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Menu Personalize Others 50 │ Operating your monitor. Enable this feature. Icon Menu and submenus DDC/CI Description DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to turn off this feature for best user...
...Brightness / Contrast Display Info Auto Adjust DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Off Color Service Tag Display Reset Others Menu Factory Reset Personalize Others E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Auto Adjust DDC/CI On Input Source LCD Conditioning Off Color Display Audio Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Menu Personalize Others 50 │ Operating your monitor. Enable this feature. Icon Menu and submenus DDC/CI Description DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to turn off this feature for best user...
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... DDC/CI function is displayed. E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will increase power consumption above the default level. Do you adjust the Brightness level above the default level. Yes No E2422Hx Before the Lock function is activated, the following message is disabled, the following Power Warning Message box applies to continue? To unlock the Buttons, refer to the selected...
... DDC/CI function is displayed. E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS Dell 24 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will increase power consumption above the default level. Do you adjust the Brightness level above the default level. Yes No E2422Hx Before the Lock function is activated, the following message is disabled, the following Power Warning Message box applies to continue? To unlock the Buttons, refer to the selected...
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... monitor After installing the drivers for your graphics card. 2. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Click Advanced Display Settings. 3. Select the Desktop tile to switch to 1920 x 1080 pixels by performing the following methods to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080, please contact Dell to update your graphics driver. Setting up display resolution on your monitor E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS Setting display resolution...
... monitor After installing the drivers for your graphics card. 2. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Click Advanced Display Settings. 3. Select the Desktop tile to switch to 1920 x 1080 pixels by performing the following methods to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080, please contact Dell to update your graphics driver. Setting up display resolution on your monitor E2422H/E2422HN/E2422HS Setting display resolution...
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..., and so on . 5. Refer to the graphic card provider website for your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Click Advanced Settings. 5. After installing the drivers for your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. In Windows 10: 1. Click Advanced display settings. 3. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top...
..., and so on . 5. Refer to the graphic card provider website for your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Click Advanced Settings. 5. After installing the drivers for your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. In Windows 10: 1. Click Advanced display settings. 3. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top...
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... power button is pressed. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the Input Source menu. • Increase brightness and contrast controls using the OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Run the built-in diagnostics. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the Input Source menu. • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). • Change...
... power button is pressed. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the Input Source menu. • Increase brightness and contrast controls using the OSD. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Run the built-in diagnostics. • Ensure that the correct input source is selected via the Input Source menu. • Eliminate video extension cables. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). • Change...
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... time. Wrong color • Try different Preset Modes in Color settings OSD. Common symptoms Possible solutions Synchronization problems Safety related issues • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). • Perform monitor self-test feature check to Fast or Normal depending on the monitor for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Restart the computer in Windows Power Options or Mac Energy Saver setting. These can image left on...
... time. Wrong color • Try different Preset Modes in Color settings OSD. Common symptoms Possible solutions Synchronization problems Safety related issues • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings (Factory Reset). • Perform monitor self-test feature check to Fast or Normal depending on the monitor for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. • Restart the computer in Windows Power Options or Mac Energy Saver setting. These can image left on...
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... input signal when user controls are pressed The picture does not fill the entire screen • Turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug it back, and then turn on the keyboard. • Check if the video cable is locked. Ensure that the computer is not in standby or sleep mode by moving the mouse or pressing any key on the monitor. • Check if the OSD menu is plugged in the Display settings OSD...
... input signal when user controls are pressed The picture does not fill the entire screen • Turn off the monitor, unplug the power cord, plug it back, and then turn on the keyboard. • Check if the video cable is locked. Ensure that the computer is not in standby or sleep mode by moving the mouse or pressing any key on the monitor. • Check if the OSD menu is plugged in the Display settings OSD...