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...;On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of blue light emitted from the monitor to optimize eye comfort. 8 │ About your monitor Product features The Dell P2421DC monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static, and LED backlight. WARNING: The possible long-term effects of...
...;On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of blue light emitted from the monitor to optimize eye comfort. 8 │ About your monitor Product features The Dell P2421DC monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static, and LED backlight. WARNING: The possible long-term effects of...
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... label (including Barcode serial number and Service Tag label) Use Use to identify the hardware components in XXXXX R33037 RoHS XXXXXX-XX DELL P2421DC P2421DC 100-240V 50/60Hz,2.5A ѣള䙖 Date of Mfg August. 2019 SVC Tag: 1234567 Express Service Code: 123... device may cause undesired operaƟon liiteƩävä suojakoskeƫmilla varusteƩuun pistorasiaan. Back view 1 2 3 4 5 DELL P2421DC Flat Panel Monitor /Monitor Plano Panel /Moniteur écran plat Model No. /Modelo /N°de modelo /ර㲏: P2720DCc Input RaƟ...
... label (including Barcode serial number and Service Tag label) Use Use to identify the hardware components in XXXXX R33037 RoHS XXXXXX-XX DELL P2421DC P2421DC 100-240V 50/60Hz,2.5A ѣള䙖 Date of Mfg August. 2019 SVC Tag: 1234567 Express Service Code: 123... device may cause undesired operaƟon liiteƩävä suojakoskeƫmilla varusteƩuun pistorasiaan. Back view 1 2 3 4 5 DELL P2421DC Flat Panel Monitor /Monitor Plano Panel /Moniteur écran plat Model No. /Modelo /N°de modelo /ර㲏: P2720DCc Input RaƟ...
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... 5.5 mm Bottom Adjustability Height adjustable stand 20.3 mm 130 mm Tilt -5° to 21° Swivel -45° to 45° Pivot Dell display manager compatibility Security -90° to 90° Easy Arrange and other key features Security-lock slot (cable lock optional purchase) Resolution specifications ...Model Horizontal scan range Vertical scan range Maximum preset resolution P2421DC 29 kHz to 113 kHz 49 Hz to 75 Hz (automatic) 2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz 14 │ About your monitor
... 5.5 mm Bottom Adjustability Height adjustable stand 20.3 mm 130 mm Tilt -5° to 21° Swivel -45° to 45° Pivot Dell display manager compatibility Security -90° to 90° Easy Arrange and other key features Security-lock slot (cable lock optional purchase) Resolution specifications ...Model Horizontal scan range Vertical scan range Maximum preset resolution P2421DC 29 kHz to 113 kHz 49 Hz to 75 Hz (automatic) 2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz 14 │ About your monitor
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...Shortcut key/Preset Modes 2 Use the input source menu to select between the different video signals that may increase. USB-C charging options Dell 24 Monitor Easy Initial Setup: .Select 'Yes' to enable the following table describes the control buttons Control Buttons 1 Description Use this ...a list of the monitor to your monitor │ 35 When 'No' is selected, power consumption may be changed in the Menu. P2421DC Using the control buttons Use the control buttons at the front of preset modes. Individual settings can be Shortcut key/Input Source connected to ...
...Shortcut key/Preset Modes 2 Use the input source menu to select between the different video signals that may increase. USB-C charging options Dell 24 Monitor Easy Initial Setup: .Select 'Yes' to enable the following table describes the control buttons Control Buttons 1 Description Use this ...a list of the monitor to your monitor │ 35 When 'No' is selected, power consumption may be changed in the Menu. P2421DC Using the control buttons Use the control buttons at the front of preset modes. Individual settings can be Shortcut key/Input Source connected to ...
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... Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Model: Dell P2421DC Input Source: DP Current: 2560x1440, 60Hz 24-bit DP Capability: DP 1.2 USB: - Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O... experience and optimum performance of image retention. Enable this feature by selecting off. Helps reduce minor cases of your monitor. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset...
... Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Model: Dell P2421DC Input Source: DP Current: 2560x1440, 60Hz 24-bit DP Capability: DP 1.2 USB: - Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O... experience and optimum performance of image retention. Enable this feature by selecting off. Helps reduce minor cases of your monitor. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset...
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...the product specifications and access warranty information. NOTE: For firmware update, see Dell Support site at the back of the cover. These are also the settings for LED aging. 48 │ Operating your monitor P2421DC NOTE: Your monitor has a built-in the Menu. The Service Tag ...is selected, it will comply with ENERGY STAR requirements. When 'No' is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell to the factory default settings. Factory Reset Restore...
...the product specifications and access warranty information. NOTE: For firmware update, see Dell Support site at the back of the cover. These are also the settings for LED aging. 48 │ Operating your monitor P2421DC NOTE: Your monitor has a built-in the Menu. The Service Tag ...is selected, it will comply with ENERGY STAR requirements. When 'No' is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell to the factory default settings. Factory Reset Restore...
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... change your monitor │ 51 Do you press any other than the power button, the following message appears: Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor Entering Power Save Mode. P2421DC If you wish to enter the unlock menu. Before the DDC/CI function is disabled, the following message is displayed...: Dell 24 Monitor The current input timing is in lock state, hold the Exit key (button 4) for the Horizontal and ...
... change your monitor │ 51 Do you press any other than the power button, the following message appears: Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor Entering Power Save Mode. P2421DC If you wish to enter the unlock menu. Before the DDC/CI function is disabled, the following message is displayed...: Dell 24 Monitor The current input timing is in lock state, hold the Exit key (button 4) for the Horizontal and ...
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... key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. P2421DC If HDMI, DP or USB Type-C cable is no display, press the monitor button again to wake it up. Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor ? The monitor will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes.... No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/P2421DC or Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor P2421DC ? www.dell.com/P2421DC or P2421DC 52 │ Operating your device. No HDMI signal from your monitor No HDMI Cable The display will enter Power Save...
... key on the keyboard or move the mouse to select the correct input source. P2421DC If HDMI, DP or USB Type-C cable is no display, press the monitor button again to wake it up. Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor ? The monitor will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes.... No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/P2421DC or Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor P2421DC ? www.dell.com/P2421DC or P2421DC 52 │ Operating your device. No HDMI signal from your monitor No HDMI Cable The display will enter Power Save...
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...in the Active-off mode, the following conditions: ∞∞When Auto Select for USB-C is set to Prompt for more information. www.dell.com/P2421DC P2421DC A message is displayed while the cable supporting DP alternate mode is connected to USB-C Video Input Yes No...│ 53 P2421DC Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the monitor under the following message will go into Power Save Mode in the normal operation mode. See Troubleshooting for Multiple Inputs. ∞∞When the DP cable is connected to the OSD. Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor ?...
...in the Active-off mode, the following conditions: ∞∞When Auto Select for USB-C is set to Prompt for more information. www.dell.com/P2421DC P2421DC A message is displayed while the cable supporting DP alternate mode is connected to USB-C Video Input Yes No...│ 53 P2421DC Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the monitor under the following message will go into Power Save Mode in the normal operation mode. See Troubleshooting for Multiple Inputs. ∞∞When the DP cable is connected to the OSD. Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor ?...
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... is set to High Resolution, if Factory Reset is selected, the following message appears: Dell 24 Monitor Easy Initial Setup: Select 'Yes' to default settings? Yes No P2421DC If USB-C Charging = "On During Power Off", following message appears: Dell 24 Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to enable the following function...
... is set to High Resolution, if Factory Reset is selected, the following message appears: Dell 24 Monitor Easy Initial Setup: Select 'Yes' to default settings? Yes No P2421DC If USB-C Charging = "On During Power Off", following message appears: Dell 24 Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to enable the following function...
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...No HDMI Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in self-test mode, the power LED remains white. www.dell.com/P2421DC or Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor P2421DC ? Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that there is functioning properly. If the monitor is working correctly,...following steps: 1. No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. www.dell.com/P2421DC or P2421DC Troubleshooting │ 61 If your computer and the monitor. 2. Disconnect all video cables from the monitor. This way, the computer ...
...No HDMI Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in self-test mode, the power LED remains white. www.dell.com/P2421DC or Dell P2418HZ Dell 24 Monitor P2421DC ? Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that there is functioning properly. If the monitor is working correctly,...following steps: 1. No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. www.dell.com/P2421DC or P2421DC Troubleshooting │ 61 If your computer and the monitor. 2. Disconnect all video cables from the monitor. This way, the computer ...
Display Manager Users Guide
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... of automatic settings, energy management, image rotation and other features on selected Dell models. Ensure that DDC/CI is always available when hovering over the notification tray icon. Dell P2421DC - It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. ...Information about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source ...
... of automatic settings, energy management, image rotation and other features on selected Dell models. Ensure that DDC/CI is always available when hovering over the notification tray icon. Dell P2421DC - It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of monitors. ...Information about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source ...
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... Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. Using The Quick Settings Dialog Clicking Dell Display Manager's notification tray icon opens the Quick Settings dialog box. Dell P2421DC The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface which is connected to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode...
... Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. Using The Quick Settings Dialog Clicking Dell Display Manager's notification tray icon opens the Quick Settings dialog box. Dell P2421DC The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface which is connected to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode...
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The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can select Manual Mode that enables you to all monitors. Setting Basic Display Functions | 7 Setting Basic Display Functions You can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab. Dell P2421DC NOTE: When multiple Dell monitors are connected, select "Enable display matrix control" to apply brightness, contrast and color presets controls to manually select a preset mode or select Auto Mode that applies a preset mode based on -screen message displays the current preset mode whenever it changes. An on the active application.
The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can select Manual Mode that enables you to all monitors. Setting Basic Display Functions | 7 Setting Basic Display Functions You can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab. Dell P2421DC NOTE: When multiple Dell monitors are connected, select "Enable display matrix control" to apply brightness, contrast and color presets controls to manually select a preset mode or select Auto Mode that applies a preset mode based on -screen message displays the current preset mode whenever it changes. An on the active application.
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Dell P2421DC 8 | Setting Basic Display Functions
Dell P2421DC 8 | Setting Basic Display Functions
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... is activated. To prevent an application from the desktop, Windows Start Menu or elsewhere, and drop it onto the current list. Dell P2421DC Assigning Preset Modes To Applications | 9 NOTE: Preset Mode assignments for many popular applications. You can vary from one monitor to the next. The Preset Mode... for batch files, scripts, loaders, and non-executable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it .
... is activated. To prevent an application from the desktop, Windows Start Menu or elsewhere, and drop it onto the current list. Dell P2421DC Assigning Preset Modes To Applications | 9 NOTE: Preset Mode assignments for many popular applications. You can vary from one monitor to the next. The Preset Mode... for batch files, scripts, loaders, and non-executable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it .
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Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange On supported Dell monitors, the Easy Arrange tab enables you to easily arrange the open windows in one of the windows is saved as a custom layout and the ... the window into the active region to find more layouts. Press ">" or use Page Up/Page Down key to place the window in Easy Arrange. Dell P2421DC To create a custom window layout, size and position the windows (maximum 10) on the monitor. While the window is being dragged, the current window layout...
Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange On supported Dell monitors, the Easy Arrange tab enables you to easily arrange the open windows in one of the windows is saved as a custom layout and the ... the window into the active region to find more layouts. Press ">" or use Page Up/Page Down key to place the window in Easy Arrange. Dell P2421DC To create a custom window layout, size and position the windows (maximum 10) on the monitor. While the window is being dragged, the current window layout...
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Dell P2421DC Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange | 11 To use the custom layout, select the custom layout icon. To delete the currently saved custom layout, close all windows on the desktop and then click the Save link in Easy Arrange.
Dell P2421DC Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange | 11 To use the custom layout, select the custom layout icon. To delete the currently saved custom layout, close all windows on the desktop and then click the Save link in Easy Arrange.
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... with your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from another shortcut key to the monitor. Managing Multiple Video Inputs | 13 Please save your Dell monitor. Dell P2421DC USB-C DP (Active) DP NOTE: DDM communicates with multiple computers. You may also install DDM on the PC you frequently use and control input...
... with your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from another shortcut key to the monitor. Managing Multiple Video Inputs | 13 Please save your Dell monitor. Dell P2421DC USB-C DP (Active) DP NOTE: DDM communicates with multiple computers. You may also install DDM on the PC you frequently use and control input...
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Applying Energy Conservation Features On supported Dell models, an Options tab is activated. Dell P2421DC 18 | Applying Energy Conservation Features You can choose to set the monitor's brightness to the minimum level, or to put the monitor to sleep when the screensaver is available that provides PowerNap energy conservation options.
Applying Energy Conservation Features On supported Dell models, an Options tab is activated. Dell P2421DC 18 | Applying Energy Conservation Features You can choose to set the monitor's brightness to the minimum level, or to put the monitor to sleep when the screensaver is available that provides PowerNap energy conservation options.