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Contents About your monitor 6 Package contents 6 Product features 8 Identifying parts and controls 9 Front view 9 Back view 10 Side view 11 Bottom view 12 Monitor specifications 13 Resolution specifications 14 Supported video modes 14 Preset display modes 15 Electrical specifications 15 Physical characteristics 16 Environmental characteristics 17 Power management modes 18 Plug and play capability 24 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 24 Maintenance guidelines 24 Cleaning your monitor 24 Setting up the monitor 25 Attaching the stand 25 │ 3
Contents About your monitor 6 Package contents 6 Product features 8 Identifying parts and controls 9 Front view 9 Back view 10 Side view 11 Bottom view 12 Monitor specifications 13 Resolution specifications 14 Supported video modes 14 Preset display modes 15 Electrical specifications 15 Physical characteristics 16 Environmental characteristics 17 Power management modes 18 Plug and play capability 24 LCD monitor quality and pixel policy 24 Maintenance guidelines 24 Cleaning your monitor 24 Setting up the monitor 25 Attaching the stand 25 │ 3
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... Menu and Power button lock 45 OSD warning messages 47 Setting up your monitor 50 Setting the maximum resolution 50 If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with internet access 50 If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics card . 51 Using the tilt, swivel..., and vertical extension 52 Tilt, Swivel 52 Vertical Extension 52 Rotating the Monitor 53 Troubleshooting 55 Self-Test ...
... Menu and Power button lock 45 OSD warning messages 47 Setting up your monitor 50 Setting the maximum resolution 50 If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with internet access 50 If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics card . 51 Using the tilt, swivel..., and vertical extension 52 Tilt, Swivel 52 Vertical Extension 52 Rotating the Monitor 53 Troubleshooting 55 Self-Test ...
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NOTE: Some items may not ship with the components shown below. Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain countries. Monitor Stand riser Stand base Power cable (varies by countries) 6 │ About your monitor. About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with your monitor Ensure that you have received all the components and see Contacting Dell for more information if something is missing.
NOTE: Some items may not ship with the components shown below. Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain countries. Monitor Stand riser Stand base Power cable (varies by countries) 6 │ About your monitor. About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with your monitor Ensure that you have received all the components and see Contacting Dell for more information if something is missing.
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DP 1.2 cable USB 3.0 upstream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) ∞∞Quick Setup Guide ∞∞Safety and Regulatory Information About your monitor │ 7
DP 1.2 cable USB 3.0 upstream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) ∞∞Quick Setup Guide ∞∞Safety and Regulatory Information About your monitor │ 7
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... for lower resolutions. ∞∞Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from the monitor to the eyes, including eye fatigue, digital eye strain, and so on. ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue...sleep mode. ∞∞Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen. Product features The Dell P2720D monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static, and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ∞∞68.47 cm (27.0 in.) viewable area display (measured...
... for lower resolutions. ∞∞Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from the monitor to the eyes, including eye fatigue, digital eye strain, and so on. ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue...sleep mode. ∞∞Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen. Product features The Dell P2720D monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static, and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ∞∞68.47 cm (27.0 in.) viewable area display (measured...
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About your monitor │ 9 Identifying parts and controls Front view 1 2 Control buttons Label Description 1 Function buttons 2 Power On/Off button Use Use the function buttons to adjust items in the OSD menu. (For more information, see Using the control buttons) Use the power button to turn the monitor On and Off.
About your monitor │ 9 Identifying parts and controls Front view 1 2 Control buttons Label Description 1 Function buttons 2 Power On/Off button Use Use the function buttons to adjust items in the OSD menu. (For more information, see Using the control buttons) Use the power button to turn the monitor On and Off.
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Side view 1 Label Description 1 USB 3.0 downstream port x 2 Use Connect your monitor │ 11 About your USB device. NOTE: To use this port, you must connect the USB cable (shipped with your monitor) to the USB-upstream port on the monitor and to your computer.
Side view 1 Label Description 1 USB 3.0 downstream port x 2 Use Connect your monitor │ 11 About your USB device. NOTE: To use this port, you must connect the USB cable (shipped with your monitor) to the USB-upstream port on the monitor and to your computer.
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... your computer with HDMI cable. 5 DisplayPort Connect your computer with DisplayPort cable (shipped with your monitor). 6 USB 3.0 Connect the USB cable from this port, you must connect the USB upstream cable (shipped with your monitor) between the monitor and the computer. 12 │ About your USB device. Bottom view 1 2 34 5 6 7 Bottom view without...
... your computer with HDMI cable. 5 DisplayPort Connect your computer with DisplayPort cable (shipped with your monitor). 6 USB 3.0 Connect the USB cable from this port, you must connect the USB upstream cable (shipped with your monitor) between the monitor and the computer. 12 │ About your USB device. Bottom view 1 2 34 5 6 7 Bottom view without...
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Bottom About your monitor │ 13 Side 2 x USB 2.0 port - Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Viewable image P2720D Active matrix-TFT LCD In-Plane Switching Technology Diagonal 684.70 mm (27.0 in.) Horizontal, Active Area 596.74 mm (23.49 in.) Vertical, Active ...
Bottom About your monitor │ 13 Side 2 x USB 2.0 port - Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Viewable image P2720D Active matrix-TFT LCD In-Plane Switching Technology Diagonal 684.70 mm (27.0 in.) Horizontal, Active Area 596.74 mm (23.49 in.) Vertical, Active ...
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Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Top 7.4 mm Left/Right 7.4 mm Bottom 21.1 mm Adjustability Height adjustable stand 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 P2720D 29 kHz to 113 kHz 49...
Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Top 7.4 mm Left/Right 7.4 mm Bottom 21.1 mm Adjustability Height adjustable stand 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 P2720D 29 kHz to 113 kHz 49...
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....5 108.0 135.0 162.0 146.3 148.5 193.3 147.2 241.5 Sync Polarity (Horizontal / Vertical) Electrical specifications Model Video input signals AC input voltage/ frequency/current Inrush current P2720D HDMI 1.4, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance per differential pair DP 1.2, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance... VAC / 50 Hz or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz / 1.6 A (typical) 120 V: 30 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start) 240 V: 60 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start) About your monitor │ 15
....5 108.0 135.0 162.0 146.3 148.5 193.3 147.2 241.5 Sync Polarity (Horizontal / Vertical) Electrical specifications Model Video input signals AC input voltage/ frequency/current Inrush current P2720D HDMI 1.4, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance per differential pair DP 1.2, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance... VAC / 50 Hz or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz / 1.6 A (typical) 120 V: 30 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start) 240 V: 60 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start) About your monitor │ 15
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Physical characteristics Model P2720D Signal cable type Dimensions (with stand) ∞∞Digital: DP, 20 pins ∞∞Universal Serial Bus: USB, 9 pins Height (extended) 525.3 mm (20.68 ... cables) 4.57 kg (10.08 lb) Weight of stand assembly 1.85 kg (4.08 lb) Front-frame gloss Black frame 2-4 gloss units 16 │ About your monitor
Physical characteristics Model P2720D Signal cable type Dimensions (with stand) ∞∞Digital: DP, 20 pins ∞∞Universal Serial Bus: USB, 9 pins Height (extended) 525.3 mm (20.68 ... cables) 4.57 kg (10.08 lb) Weight of stand assembly 1.85 kg (4.08 lb) Front-frame gloss Black frame 2-4 gloss units 16 │ About your monitor
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EPEAT registration varies by the monitor in real time. Environmental characteristics Model P2720D Compliant Standards ∞∞ENERGY STAR certified monitor ∞∞EPEAT registered where applicable. Temperature Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Non-operating ...m (40,000 ft) Thermal dissipation ∞∞188.10 BTU/hour (maximum) ∞∞82.08 BTU/hour (typical) About your monitor │ 17 See www.epeat.net for registration status by country. ∞∞TCO-certified display. ∞∞ RoHS-compliant ∞∞...
EPEAT registration varies by the monitor in real time. Environmental characteristics Model P2720D Compliant Standards ∞∞ENERGY STAR certified monitor ∞∞EPEAT registered where applicable. Temperature Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Non-operating ...m (40,000 ft) Thermal dissipation ∞∞188.10 BTU/hour (maximum) ∞∞82.08 BTU/hour (typical) About your monitor │ 17 See www.epeat.net for registration status by country. ∞∞TCO-certified display. ∞∞ RoHS-compliant ∞∞...
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..., depending on the software, components and peripherals you have no obligation to as Power Save Mode*. N OTE: This monitor is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. Blanked - No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is referred to update such...following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this information in off - This is expressed or implied. If the computer detects input from the monitor. Inactive - White (Glowing ) Off Power Consumption 55 W (maximum)** 24 W (typical) Less than 0.3 W Less than 0.3 W Power Consumption...
..., depending on the software, components and peripherals you have no obligation to as Power Save Mode*. N OTE: This monitor is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. Blanked - No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is referred to update such...following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this information in off - This is expressed or implied. If the computer detects input from the monitor. Inactive - White (Glowing ) Off Power Consumption 55 W (maximum)** 24 W (typical) Less than 0.3 W Less than 0.3 W Power Consumption...
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TEC: Total energy consumption in KWh as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version. About your monitor │ 19 N OTE: PON: Power consumption of On Mode as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version.
TEC: Total energy consumption in KWh as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version. About your monitor │ 19 N OTE: PON: Power consumption of On Mode as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version.
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DisplayPort connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable ML0 (p) GND ML0 (n) ML1 (p) GND ML1 (n) ML2 (p) GND ML2 (n) ML3 (p) GND ML3 (n) GND GND AUX (p) GND AUX (n) Hot Plug Detect Re-PWR +3.3 V DP_PWR 20 │ About your monitor
DisplayPort connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable ML0 (p) GND ML0 (n) ML1 (p) GND ML1 (n) ML2 (p) GND ML2 (n) ML3 (p) GND ML3 (n) GND GND AUX (p) GND AUX (n) Hot Plug Detect Re-PWR +3.3 V DP_PWR 20 │ About your monitor
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... USB 3.0 and High-Speed USB 2.0 compatible. Universal serial bus (USB) interface This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the monitor. Transfer Speed Super-speed Data Rate 5 Gbps Power Consumption* 4.5 W (Max, each port) High speed 480 Mbps 4.5 W (Max, each port) Full speed 12 Mbps 4.5 W (Max, each..., each port) 2.5 W (Max, each port) 2.5 W (Max, each port) USB 3.0 upstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSTXSSTX+ GND About your monitor │ 21
... USB 3.0 and High-Speed USB 2.0 compatible. Universal serial bus (USB) interface This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the monitor. Transfer Speed Super-speed Data Rate 5 Gbps Power Consumption* 4.5 W (Max, each port) High speed 480 Mbps 4.5 W (Max, each port) Full speed 12 Mbps 4.5 W (Max, each..., each port) 2.5 W (Max, each port) 2.5 W (Max, each port) USB 3.0 upstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSTXSSTX+ GND About your monitor │ 21
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8 SSRX- 9 SSRX+ USB 3.0 downstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSRXSSRX+ GND SSTXSSTX+ USB 2.0 downstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 4-pin Side of the Connector VCC DMD DPD GND 22 │ About your monitor
8 SSRX- 9 SSRX+ USB 3.0 downstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSRXSSRX+ GND SSTXSSTX+ USB 2.0 downstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 4-pin Side of the Connector VCC DMD DPD GND 22 │ About your monitor
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side NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0-capable computer. If you turn Off the monitor and then turn it On, the attached peripherals may take a few seconds to resume normal functionality. bottom • 2 x USB 2.0 downstream - NOTE: The monitor's USB interface works only when the monitor is On or in the power save mode. About your monitor │ 23 bottom • 2 x USB 3.0 downstream - USB ports • 1 x USB 3.0 upstream -
side NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0-capable computer. If you turn Off the monitor and then turn it On, the attached peripherals may take a few seconds to resume normal functionality. bottom • 2 x USB 2.0 downstream - NOTE: The monitor's USB interface works only when the monitor is On or in the power save mode. About your monitor │ 23 bottom • 2 x USB 3.0 downstream - USB ports • 1 x USB 3.0 upstream -