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Some features or media may not ship with your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. About your monitor. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contacting Dell if something is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not be available in certain countries. Monitor(P1917S/P1917SWh) Monitor(P2017H/P2217/ P2217Wh) Stand riser About your monitor | 5
Some features or media may not ship with your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. About your monitor. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contacting Dell if something is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not be available in certain countries. Monitor(P1917S/P1917SWh) Monitor(P2017H/P2217/ P2217Wh) Stand riser About your monitor | 5
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...49.5 cm (19.5 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ∞ P2217/P2217Wh:55.9 cm (22.0 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 1680 x 1050 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ∞ Plug ...Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen and ComfortView feature which minimizes blue light emission. Product features The Dell P1917S/P1917SWh/P2017H/P2217/P2217Wh flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight.
...49.5 cm (19.5 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 1600 x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ∞ P2217/P2217Wh:55.9 cm (22.0 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 1680 x 1050 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ∞ Plug ...Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen and ComfortView feature which minimizes blue light emission. Product features The Dell P1917S/P1917SWh/P2017H/P2217/P2217Wh flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight.
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... your monitor TFT LCD Twisted Nematic 558.68 mm (22.00 in) 473.76 mm (18.65 in) 296.10 mm (11.66 in devices Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity P2217/P2217Wh Active matrix -
... your monitor TFT LCD Twisted Nematic 558.68 mm (22.00 in) 473.76 mm (18.65 in) 296.10 mm (11.66 in devices Dell display manager compatibility Connectivity P2217/P2217Wh Active matrix -
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If there is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct input source. No VGA signal from your monitor Dell P2217/P2217Wh ? Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to the OSD. 22 | About your device. Activate the computer and the monitor to gain ... key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. in the Active-off mode, the following message will be displayed: Dell P1917S/P1917SWh ? Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. If there is no display, press the...
If there is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct input source. No VGA signal from your monitor Dell P2217/P2217Wh ? Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to the OSD. 22 | About your device. Activate the computer and the monitor to gain ... key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. in the Active-off mode, the following message will be displayed: Dell P1917S/P1917SWh ? Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. If there is no display, press the...
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...to automatically close. 1. Using the on the menu, to another menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for analog (VGA) input Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75... Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% 2. Select...
...to automatically close. 1. Using the on the menu, to another menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for analog (VGA) input Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75... Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% 2. Select...
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...min. 0 / max. 100). Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to activate brightness/contrast adjustment. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75... / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75...
...min. 0 / max. 100). Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to activate brightness/contrast adjustment. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75... / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75% Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use 75% 75...
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... Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Press to adjust the screen automatically. Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Press to...does not occur if you can further tune your monitor | 41 Auto Adjust Use this key to adjust the screen automatically. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Press...
... Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Press to adjust the screen automatically. Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Press to...does not occur if you can further tune your monitor | 41 Auto Adjust Use this key to adjust the screen automatically. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Press...
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...Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Preset Modes ... Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use VGA DP HDMI Auto Select On Reset Input Source VGA DP HDMI Auto Select Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use VGA DP...
...Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Preset Modes ... Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use VGA DP HDMI Auto Select On Reset Input Source VGA DP HDMI Auto Select Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use VGA DP...
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... Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Preset Modes Standard ComfortView Multimedia Movie Game Warm Cool Custom Color Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use ...Preset Modes Standard ComfortView Multimedia Movie Game Warm Cool Custom Color Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Preset...
... Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Preset Modes Standard ComfortView Multimedia Movie Game Warm Cool Custom Color Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use ...Preset Modes Standard ComfortView Multimedia Movie Game Warm Cool Custom Color Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Preset...
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...settings to increase the purple shade of the video image. Press to increase the monochrome appearance of the video image. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Input Color... Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Input Color Format RGB YPbPr Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Input Color ...
...settings to increase the purple shade of the video image. Press to increase the monochrome appearance of the video image. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Input Color... Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Input Color Format RGB YPbPr Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Input Color ...
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...to adjust image up and down. Minimum is 0 (-). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to wide 16:10, 4:3 or 5:4(for P2217/P2217Wh). Minimum is 0 (-). Press the button to 100. Maximum is 100 (+). Pixel Clock The phase and pixel clock adjustments allow you to ...Wide 16:9 Horizontal Position 50 Vertical Position 50 Sharpness 50 Pixel Clock 50 Phase 12 Dynamic Contrast Response Time Normal Reset Display Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Aspect Ratio Wide...
...to adjust image up and down. Minimum is 0 (-). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to wide 16:10, 4:3 or 5:4(for P2217/P2217Wh). Minimum is 0 (-). Press the button to 100. Maximum is 100 (+). Pixel Clock The phase and pixel clock adjustments allow you to ...Wide 16:9 Horizontal Position 50 Vertical Position 50 Sharpness 50 Pixel Clock 50 Phase 12 Dynamic Contrast Response Time Normal Reset Display Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Aspect Ratio Wide...
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...Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Power Button LED USB On During Active Off During Standby Reset Energy Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Power ...Button LED USB On During Active Off During Standby Reset Energy Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Power Button ...
...Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Power Button LED USB On During Active Off During Standby Reset Energy Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Power ...Button LED USB On During Active Off During Standby Reset Energy Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Power Button ...
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...Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Language English Rotation Transparency 20 Timer 20 s Lock Reset Menu Unlock Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Language... Rotation Transparency Timer English 20 20 s Lock Reset Menu Unlock Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Language ...
...Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use Language English Rotation Transparency 20 Timer 20 s Lock Reset Menu Unlock Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Language... Rotation Transparency Timer English 20 20 s Lock Reset Menu Unlock Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Language ...
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... Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Shortcut Key 2 Input Source Reset Personalization Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Shortcut ...CI LCD Conditioning Enable Disable Reset Others Factory Reset Factory Reset Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display ...
... Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use Shortcut Key 1 Preset Modes Shortcut Key 2 Input Source Reset Personalization Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use Shortcut ...CI LCD Conditioning Enable Disable Reset Others Factory Reset Factory Reset Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Dell P2017H Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display ...
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... Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use LCD Conditioning Enable Disable Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use LCD ... Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz DDC/CI Energy Use Enable Disable Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz DDC/CI Energy ...
... Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz Energy Use LCD Conditioning Enable Disable Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use LCD ... Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1600x900, 60Hz DDC/CI Energy Use Enable Disable Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz DDC/CI Energy ...
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... LED aging. 50 | Operating your monitor Factory Reset Restore all preset values to compensate for ENERGY STAR ® tests. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use DDC.../CI Enable LCD Conditioning Disable Reset Others Factory Reset ENERGY STAR® Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use DDC/CI...
... LED aging. 50 | Operating your monitor Factory Reset Restore all preset values to compensate for ENERGY STAR ® tests. Dell P1917S/P1917SWh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1280x1024, 60Hz Energy Use DDC.../CI Enable LCD Conditioning Disable Reset Others Factory Reset ENERGY STAR® Dell P2217/P2217Wh Brightness / Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Color Display Energy Menu Personalize Others Resolution: 1680x1050, 60Hz Energy Use DDC/CI...
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... the monitor specifications. No Yes When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, the following message is displayed: Dell P1917S/P1917SWh The current input timing is disabled. Please change your monitor | 51 Operating your input timing to continue..., the Dynamic Contrast will be switched off. No Yes Dell P2017H To allow manual adjustment of brightness, the Dynamic Contrast will be switched off. Do you want to continue? Do you want to continue? No Yes Dell P2217/P2217Wh To allow manual adjustment of brightness, the Dynamic Contrast will...
... the monitor specifications. No Yes When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, the following message is displayed: Dell P1917S/P1917SWh The current input timing is disabled. Please change your monitor | 51 Operating your input timing to continue..., the Dynamic Contrast will be switched off. No Yes Dell P2017H To allow manual adjustment of brightness, the Dynamic Contrast will be switched off. Do you want to continue? Do you want to continue? No Yes Dell P2217/P2217Wh To allow manual adjustment of brightness, the Dynamic Contrast will...
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Dell P2217/P2217Wh The current input timing is 1280 x 1024 (for P1917S/P1917SWh) or 1600 x 900 (for P2017H) or 1680 x 1050 (for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. Do you wish to disable DDC/CI function? No Yes Dell P2017H The function of ... other monitor listed timing as per the monitor specifications. See Monitor specifications for P2217/ P2217Wh). Do you wish to disable DDC/CI function? Please change your monitor Dell P2017H The current input timing is receiving from the computer. Before the DDC/CI function is disabled...
Dell P2217/P2217Wh The current input timing is 1280 x 1024 (for P1917S/P1917SWh) or 1600 x 900 (for P2017H) or 1680 x 1050 (for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor. Do you wish to disable DDC/CI function? No Yes Dell P2017H The function of ... other monitor listed timing as per the monitor specifications. See Monitor specifications for P2217/ P2217Wh). Do you wish to disable DDC/CI function? Please change your monitor Dell P2017H The current input timing is receiving from the computer. Before the DDC/CI function is disabled...
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... there is no display, press the monitor button again to wake it up . Dell P2017H ? If you wish to select the correct input source. No VGA signal from your device. Dell P2217/P2217Wh Entering Power Save Mode. Operating your monitor | 53 Do you press any button other...there is no display, press the monitor button again to disable DDC/CI function? Dell P2217/P2217Wh The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will appear depending on the selected input: Dell P1917S/P1917SWh ? No Yes When the monitor enters the Power Save Mode, the following...
... there is no display, press the monitor button again to wake it up . Dell P2017H ? If you wish to select the correct input source. No VGA signal from your device. Dell P2217/P2217Wh Entering Power Save Mode. Operating your monitor | 53 Do you press any button other...there is no display, press the monitor button again to disable DDC/CI function? Dell P2217/P2217Wh The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will appear depending on the selected input: Dell P1917S/P1917SWh ? No Yes When the monitor enters the Power Save Mode, the following...
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... Save Mode in 4 minutes. No VGA Cable The display will enter Power Save Mode after 4 minutes if left at this state. www.dell.com/support/monitors Dell P2217/P2217Wh ? Dell P2217/P2217Wh ? Dell P1917S/P1917SWh ? Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. If there is not connected...
... Save Mode in 4 minutes. No VGA Cable The display will enter Power Save Mode after 4 minutes if left at this state. www.dell.com/support/monitors Dell P2217/P2217Wh ? Dell P2217/P2217Wh ? Dell P1917S/P1917SWh ? Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. If there is not connected...