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Contents About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Product features 6 Identifying features and controls 7 Monitor specifications 12 Plug and play capability 28 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 28 Maintenance guidelines 28 Setting up the monitor 29 Connecting the stand 29 Connecting your monitor 34 Organizing cables 35 Removing the stand 35 Operating your monitor 41 Turning on the monitor 41 Using the front panel controls 41 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 44 Setting up your monitor 63 Using tilt 69 Contents │ 3
Contents About your monitor 5 Package contents 5 Product features 6 Identifying features and controls 7 Monitor specifications 12 Plug and play capability 28 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 28 Maintenance guidelines 28 Setting up the monitor 29 Connecting the stand 29 Connecting your monitor 34 Organizing cables 35 Removing the stand 35 Operating your monitor 41 Turning on the monitor 41 Using the front panel controls 41 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu 44 Setting up your monitor 63 Using tilt 69 Contents │ 3
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... E2720H) HDMI cable (E2420HS and E2720HS) • Quick Setup Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell E1920H/E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2420HS/E2720H/E2720HS flat panel monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Panel with DisplayPort or HDMI. • Height adjustment capability for E2420HS and E2720HS. • Dual built-in vertical and horizontal directions. • E1920H: Dynamic contrast ratio (600:1). • E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2420HS/E2720H/E2720HS...
... E2720H) HDMI cable (E2420HS and E2720HS) • Quick Setup Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell E1920H/E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2420HS/E2720H/E2720HS flat panel monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Panel with DisplayPort or HDMI. • Height adjustment capability for E2420HS and E2720HS. • Dual built-in vertical and horizontal directions. • E1920H: Dynamic contrast ratio (600:1). • E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2420HS/E2720H/E2720HS...
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... sleep mode. • Optimize eye comfort with LED indicator) 1 2 Use To access the OSD menu and change the settings if required. (For more information, see Using the front panel controls) To turn the monitor On or Off. EPEAT registration varies by country. • RoHS Compliant. • Energy Star® Certified. Identifying features and controls Front view E1920H/E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2720H Label Description 1 Function buttons 2 Power On/Off button (with a flicker-free screen...
... sleep mode. • Optimize eye comfort with LED indicator) 1 2 Use To access the OSD menu and change the settings if required. (For more information, see Using the front panel controls) To turn the monitor On or Off. EPEAT registration varies by country. • RoHS Compliant. • Energy Star® Certified. Identifying features and controls Front view E1920H/E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2720H Label Description 1 Function buttons 2 Power On/Off button (with a flicker-free screen...
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Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Viewable area Diagonal Active area Horizontal Vertical Area Pixel pitch Pixel per inch (PPI) Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness Contrast ratio Faceplate coating Backlight Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth Color gamut Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Security Tilt angle Height adjustable stand Built-in Speakers (2 x 1 W sound output) E1920H Active matrix-TFT LCD TN E2020H Active matrix-TFT LCD TN 470.10 mm (18.5 in.) 409.80 mm (16...
Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Viewable area Diagonal Active area Horizontal Vertical Area Pixel pitch Pixel per inch (PPI) Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness Contrast ratio Faceplate coating Backlight Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth Color gamut Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Security Tilt angle Height adjustable stand Built-in Speakers (2 x 1 W sound output) E1920H Active matrix-TFT LCD TN E2020H Active matrix-TFT LCD TN 470.10 mm (18.5 in.) 409.80 mm (16...
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...-glare with 3H hardness Backlight LED light bar system LED light bar system Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth 5 ms 16.7 million colors 8 ms 5 ms 16.7 million colors Color gamut 72% (CIE1931)/83%(CIE1976) 72% (CIE1931)/83%(CIE1976) Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of Yes 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA 17.8 mm (Top) Yes E2420H: 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA E2420HS: 1 x HDMI1.4, 1 x VGA 11.8 mm (Top) monitor to active area...
...-glare with 3H hardness Backlight LED light bar system LED light bar system Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth 5 ms 16.7 million colors 8 ms 5 ms 16.7 million colors Color gamut 72% (CIE1931)/83%(CIE1976) 72% (CIE1931)/83%(CIE1976) Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of Yes 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA 17.8 mm (Top) Yes E2420H: 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA E2420HS: 1 x HDMI1.4, 1 x VGA 11.8 mm (Top) monitor to active area...
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... mm Pixel per inch (PPI) 81 Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness 178° (typical) 178° (typical) 300 cd/m² (typical) Contrast ratio 1,000 to 1 (typical) Faceplate coating Anti-glare with 3H hardness Backlight LED light bar system Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth 8 ms 5 ms 16.7 million colors Color gamut 72% (CIE1931)/83%(CIE1976) Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of Yes E2720H: 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA E2720HS: 1 x HDMI1.4, 1 x VGA...
... mm Pixel per inch (PPI) 81 Viewing angle Horizontal Vertical Brightness 178° (typical) 178° (typical) 300 cd/m² (typical) Contrast ratio 1,000 to 1 (typical) Faceplate coating Anti-glare with 3H hardness Backlight LED light bar system Response time Normal mode Fast mode Color depth 8 ms 5 ms 16.7 million colors Color gamut 72% (CIE1931)/83%(CIE1976) Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity Bezel width (edge of Yes E2720H: 1 x DP1.2, 1 x VGA E2720HS: 1 x HDMI1.4, 1 x VGA...
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... and optimize the monitor settings. Do not use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for one or more information on your monitor, use . 28 │ About your monitor For more pixels to become fixed in any kind as the black-colored monitor may get scratched. • To help maintain the best image quality on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Operating your monitor WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from...
... and optimize the monitor settings. Do not use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for one or more information on your monitor, use . 28 │ About your monitor For more pixels to become fixed in any kind as the black-colored monitor may get scratched. • To help maintain the best image quality on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Operating your monitor WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from...
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... is the default preset mode. • ComfortView: Decreases the level of time, we suggest that you: - The screen appears cooler with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decrease the color temperature. EXX20H Dell XX 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 eyes. - Perform stretches to make viewing more comfortable for long periods of blue light emitted from...
... is the default preset mode. • ComfortView: Decreases the level of time, we suggest that you: - The screen appears cooler with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decrease the color temperature. EXX20H Dell XX 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 eyes. - Perform stretches to make viewing more comfortable for long periods of blue light emitted from...
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... Mode E2X20HS Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Volume On in On Mode Operating your monitor │ 55 Press and hold key of the following options : 1. To unlock, please use one of the monitor for 4 seconds to restore default menu settings. Press the menu key takes you to set two shortcut keys and power LED indicator function. Icon Menu and Description Submenus Lock Controls user...
... Mode E2X20HS Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Volume On in On Mode Operating your monitor │ 55 Press and hold key of the following options : 1. To unlock, please use one of the monitor for 4 seconds to restore default menu settings. Press the menu key takes you to set two shortcut keys and power LED indicator function. Icon Menu and Description Submenus Lock Controls user...
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...; E2X20HS Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On Off ABCDEFG ENERGY STAR® 56 │ Operating your monitor Reset Allow you to restore shortcut key to save energy. Icon Menu and Submenus Shortcut Key 1 Description Allow you to select one of the following : Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Aspect Ratio, Volume (E2X20HS only), to set the power LED indicator...
...; E2X20HS Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On Off ABCDEFG ENERGY STAR® 56 │ Operating your monitor Reset Allow you to restore shortcut key to save energy. Icon Menu and Submenus Shortcut Key 1 Description Allow you to select one of the following : Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Aspect Ratio, Volume (E2X20HS only), to set the power LED indicator...
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... Factory Reset Model: Dell EXX20H Input Source: VGA Current: 1920x1080, 60Hz E2X20HS Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Model: Dell E2X20HS Input Source: VGA Current: 1920x1080, 60Hz DDC/CI DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on your monitor │ 57 Enable this feature. Icon Menu and Description Submenus Display Info Press to turn off this feature for best user...
... Factory Reset Model: Dell EXX20H Input Source: VGA Current: 1920x1080, 60Hz E2X20HS Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Model: Dell E2X20HS Input Source: VGA Current: 1920x1080, 60Hz DDC/CI DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on your monitor │ 57 Enable this feature. Icon Menu and Description Submenus Display Info Press to turn off this feature for best user...
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... adapter that supports these resolutions. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution. 2. Click the drop-down menu of the following steps: In Windows 7: 1. NOTE: If you may need to update your monitor │ 63 Setting up your monitor E1920H Setting display resolution to 1366 x 768 For best performance, set the display resolution to 1366 x 768 pixels by performing the following methods to update the graphics driver: Dell computer 1. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Use one...
... adapter that supports these resolutions. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution. 2. Click the drop-down menu of the following steps: In Windows 7: 1. NOTE: If you may need to update your monitor │ 63 Setting up your monitor E1920H Setting display resolution to 1366 x 768 For best performance, set the display resolution to 1366 x 768 pixels by performing the following methods to update the graphics driver: Dell computer 1. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Use one...
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Click Change Display Settings. 3. Click Advanced Settings. 4. Select the Desktop tile to switch to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 again. Click Change Display Settings. 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. After installing the drivers for example, www.AMD.com or www.NVIDIA.com). 7. Right-click on...
Click Change Display Settings. 3. Click Advanced Settings. 4. Select the Desktop tile to switch to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 again. Click Change Display Settings. 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. After installing the drivers for example, www.AMD.com or www.NVIDIA.com). 7. Right-click on...
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... Screen Resolution and select 1600 x 900. 3. After installing the drivers for your graphics card. 2. Click OK. Right-click on the desk top and click Display Settings. 2. Click the drop-down menu under Resolution and select 1600 x 900. 4. Use one of the following steps: In Windows 7: 1. Setting up your monitor E2020H Setting display resolution to 1600 x 900 For best performance, set the resolution to 1600 x 900 again. Operating your graphics adapter...
... Screen Resolution and select 1600 x 900. 3. After installing the drivers for your graphics card. 2. Click OK. Right-click on the desk top and click Display Settings. 2. Click the drop-down menu under Resolution and select 1600 x 900. 4. Use one of the following steps: In Windows 7: 1. Setting up your monitor E2020H Setting display resolution to 1600 x 900 For best performance, set the resolution to 1600 x 900 again. Operating your graphics adapter...
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... Windows 8.1: 1. Identify your monitor Select the Desktop tile to switch to set the recommended resolution, please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. 66 │ Operating your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization. 2. Click Change Display Settings. 3. Click Advanced Settings. 4. After installing the drivers...
... Windows 8.1: 1. Identify your monitor Select the Desktop tile to switch to set the recommended resolution, please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. 66 │ Operating your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization. 2. Click Change Display Settings. 3. Click Advanced Settings. 4. After installing the drivers...
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... installing the drivers for your graphics card. 2. Click OK. Click the drop-down menu under Resolution and select 1920 x 1080. 4. In Windows 10: 1. Operating your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to update the graphics driver: Dell computer 1. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Setting up your monitor E2220H/E2420H/E2420HS/E2720H/E2720HS Setting display resolution to 1920 x 1080 For best performance, set the display resolution to update your graphics driver. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution...
... installing the drivers for your graphics card. 2. Click OK. Click the drop-down menu under Resolution and select 1920 x 1080. 4. In Windows 10: 1. Operating your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to update the graphics driver: Dell computer 1. In Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: 1. Setting up your monitor E2220H/E2420H/E2420HS/E2720H/E2720HS Setting display resolution to 1920 x 1080 For best performance, set the display resolution to update your graphics driver. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution...
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... a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. 68 │ Operating your graphics adapter, attempt to 1920 x 1080 again. Click Advanced display settings. 3. Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings. 2. NVIDIA, AMD, Intel etc.). 6. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization. 3. After installing the drivers for your monitor Click Change Display Settings. 4. Click Advanced Settings. 4. Click Advanced Settings. 5. After installing the drivers for your graphics controller supplier from...
... a graphics adapter that supports the video resolution. 68 │ Operating your graphics adapter, attempt to 1920 x 1080 again. Click Advanced display settings. 3. Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings. 2. NVIDIA, AMD, Intel etc.). 6. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization. 3. After installing the drivers for your monitor Click Change Display Settings. 4. Click Advanced Settings. 4. Click Advanced Settings. 5. After installing the drivers for your graphics controller supplier from...
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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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... video cable is too small • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display settings OSD. • Reset the monitor to different video formats (aspect ratio) of the panel No 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 monitor. • Check the signal source. Product-specific problems Specific Symptoms Possible Solutions Screen image is plugged in diagnostics. Cannot adjust the monitor...
... video cable is too small • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display settings OSD. • Reset the monitor to different video formats (aspect ratio) of the panel No 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 monitor. • Check the signal source. Product-specific problems Specific Symptoms Possible Solutions Screen image is plugged in diagnostics. Cannot adjust the monitor...
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... Off Color Service Tag Display Reset Others Menu Factory Reset Personalize Others E1920H/E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2720H Dell 2X 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 4 │ Overview E2420HS/E2720HS Information about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. After installation, Dell Display Manager runs each time the system starts and...
... Off Color Service Tag Display Reset Others Menu Factory Reset Personalize Others E1920H/E2020H/E2220H/E2420H/E2720H Dell 2X 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 4 │ Overview E2420HS/E2720HS Information about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. After installation, Dell Display Manager runs each time the system starts and...