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... other regulatory information 56 Contacting Dell 56 Outline dimension 57 4 | Contents Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension 26 Rotating the Display 27 Configuring the display settings on your computer after rotation 27 Connecting your monitor 28 Organizing your cables 29 Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) 29 Removing the monitor stand 30 Wall mounting (Optional...
... other regulatory information 56 Contacting Dell 56 Outline dimension 57 4 | Contents Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension 26 Rotating the Display 27 Configuring the display settings on your computer after rotation 27 Connecting your monitor 28 Organizing your cables 29 Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) 29 Removing the monitor stand 30 Wall mounting (Optional...
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... with a flicker-free screen. The monitor features include: • S2421HS/S2421HSX: 60.45 cm (23.8 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally). 1920 x 1080 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • S2721HS/S2721HSX: 68.6 cm (27 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally...amount of blue light emission from the monitor to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain. • Quick Setup Guide • Safety,Environmental,and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell S2421HS/S2721HS/S2421HSX/S2721HSX monitor has an active matrix, Thin Film...
... with a flicker-free screen. The monitor features include: • S2421HS/S2421HSX: 60.45 cm (23.8 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally). 1920 x 1080 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • S2721HS/S2721HSX: 68.6 cm (27 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally...amount of blue light emission from the monitor to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain. • Quick Setup Guide • Safety,Environmental,and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell S2421HS/S2721HS/S2421HSX/S2721HSX monitor has an active matrix, Thin Film...
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...correct input source. If you ordered and shall have no display, press the monitor button again to wake it up . S2721HS/S2721HSX S2421HS/S2421HSX Dell 27 Monitor No DP signal from your monitor S2721HS/S2721HSX *Zero power consumption in OFF mode can be achieved by "Factory Reset"... function in the OSD menu. NOTE: This monitor is expressed or implied. This product ...
...correct input source. If you ordered and shall have no display, press the monitor button again to wake it up . S2721HS/S2721HSX S2421HS/S2421HSX Dell 27 Monitor No DP signal from your monitor S2721HS/S2721HSX *Zero power consumption in OFF mode can be achieved by "Factory Reset"... function in the OSD menu. NOTE: This monitor is expressed or implied. This product ...
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... locked, pressing any control button will display the lock icon Use the front-panel control button to lock the buttons. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Menu Buttons Power Button Menu + Power... Buttons Disable 2. Select one of the following message appears. Dell 24/27 Monitor Are you sure you want to the User's Guide. To unlock the Buttons, refer to lock the Menu Buttons? Yes No S2421HS/S2721HS/S2421HSX/S2721HSX 3. The following options. Use the Lock menu to the ...
... locked, pressing any control button will display the lock icon Use the front-panel control button to lock the buttons. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Menu Buttons Power Button Menu + Power... Buttons Disable 2. Select one of the following message appears. Dell 24/27 Monitor Are you sure you want to the User's Guide. To unlock the Buttons, refer to lock the Menu Buttons? Yes No S2421HS/S2721HS/S2421HSX/S2721HSX 3. The following options. Use the Lock menu to the ...
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The following options: Options Description 1 Select this option to lock power button. Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: Operating the monitor | 35 Press and hold Button 4 for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. Press and hold... OSD menu function. Built-in Diagnostics. Menu Buttons lock 2 Use this option to unlock the front-panel control buttons. Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: 2. Menu and Power Buttons lock 4 Use this option to lock OSD menu and power button to run ...
The following options: Options Description 1 Select this option to lock power button. Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: Operating the monitor | 35 Press and hold Button 4 for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. Press and hold... OSD menu function. Built-in Diagnostics. Menu Buttons lock 2 Use this option to unlock the front-panel control buttons. Dell 24/27 Monitor Select Option: 2. Menu and Power Buttons lock 4 Use this option to lock OSD menu and power button to run ...
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..., to make using the OSD menu are automatically saved when you move to another , the option name is highlighted. 3. Operating the monitor | 37 Press the and buttons to previous menu. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color 75% Display Menu Personalize 75% Others 2. 3 Use the Back button to go back to disappears...
..., to make using the OSD menu are automatically saved when you move to another , the option name is highlighted. 3. Operating the monitor | 37 Press the and buttons to previous menu. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color 75% Display Menu Personalize 75% Others 2. 3 Use the Back button to go back to disappears...
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...button to increase brightness. Press the button to decrease brightness. Press the button to increase contrast and press the button to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color 75% Display Menu Personalize 75% Others Brightness Contrast Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight (minimum 0; Adjust the ... adjustment is necessary. maximum 100). Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to decrease contrast (between darkness and lightness on the monitor. 38 | Operating the...
...button to increase brightness. Press the button to decrease brightness. Press the button to increase contrast and press the button to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color 75% Display Menu Personalize 75% Others Brightness Contrast Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight (minimum 0; Adjust the ... adjustment is necessary. maximum 100). Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to decrease contrast (between darkness and lightness on the monitor. 38 | Operating the...
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Use the Color menu to scan for available input signals. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB Operating the monitor | 39 Auto Select Reset Input Source Color Use to select Auto ...Select to adjust the color setting mode. Resets your monitor. HDMI Use to select the DP input source. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast DP Input Source HDMI Auto select On Color Display Reset Input Source Menu Personalize Others...
Use the Color menu to scan for available input signals. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard RGB Operating the monitor | 39 Auto Select Reset Input Source Color Use to select Auto ...Select to adjust the color setting mode. Resets your monitor. HDMI Use to select the DP input source. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast DP Input Source HDMI Auto select On Color Display Reset Input Source Menu Personalize Others...
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... with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears warmer with a blue tint. 40 | Operating the monitor Using monitor for your eyes. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard ComfortView Movie FPS RTS RPG Warm... Modes Description When you select Preset Modes, you can choose Standard, ComfortView, Movie, FPS, RTS, RPG, Warm, Cool, or Custom Color from the monitor may also cause pain in parts of blue light emission from the list.
... with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears warmer with a blue tint. 40 | Operating the monitor Using monitor for your eyes. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color Standard ComfortView Movie FPS RTS RPG Warm... Modes Description When you select Preset Modes, you can choose Standard, ComfortView, Movie, FPS, RTS, RPG, Warm, Cool, or Custom Color from the monitor may also cause pain in parts of blue light emission from the list.
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... defaults. Resets your own preset color mode. NOTE: Hue adjustment is available only for Movie and FPS, RTS, RPG mode. Operating the monitor | 41 Icon Menu and Submenus Input Color Format Description • Custom Color: Allows you to set the video input mode to: •... DVD player) using the HDMI, DP cable. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YPbPr Hue Saturation Reset Color Use or...
... defaults. Resets your own preset color mode. NOTE: Hue adjustment is available only for Movie and FPS, RTS, RPG mode. Operating the monitor | 41 Icon Menu and Submenus Input Color Format Description • Custom Color: Allows you to set the video input mode to: •... DVD player) using the HDMI, DP cable. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YPbPr Hue Saturation Reset Color Use or...
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Response Time Reset Display Allows you to set the Response Time to factory defaults. 42 | Operating the monitor Sharpness Makes the image look sharper or softer. Restores the display settings to Normal, Fast or Extreme. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Sharpness Response Time Reset Display...
Response Time Reset Display Allows you to set the Response Time to factory defaults. 42 | Operating the monitor Sharpness Makes the image look sharper or softer. Restores the display settings to Normal, Fast or Extreme. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Sharpness Response Time Reset Display...
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... Use the and buttons to adjust the slider in 1-second increments, from 5 to change the menu transparency by using and (min. 0 / max. 100). Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu English 20 20s Disable Language Set the OSD display to ...
... Use the and buttons to adjust the slider in 1-second increments, from 5 to change the menu transparency by using and (min. 0 / max. 100). Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu English 20 20s Disable Language Set the OSD display to ...
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Icon Menu and Submenus Lock Description Controls user access to factory defaults. 44 | Operating the monitor Restore the menu settings to adjustments. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Menu Buttons Power Button Menu + Power Buttons Disable Reset Menu ...
Icon Menu and Submenus Lock Description Controls user access to factory defaults. 44 | Operating the monitor Restore the menu settings to adjustments. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu Menu Buttons Power Button Menu + Power Buttons Disable Reset Menu ...
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... light to factory defaults. Select from Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Input Source, Aspect Ratio set as shortcut key 2. Icon Menu and Submenus Personalize Description Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Input Source On In On...
... light to factory defaults. Select from Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Input Source, Aspect Ratio set as shortcut key 2. Icon Menu and Submenus Personalize Description Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Power Button LED Reset Personalization Preset Modes Input Source On In On...
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... allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on . Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O Display Menu Personalize Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Others Factory Reset 46 | Operating the monitor Icon Menu and Submenus Others ...feature. Select Off to turn off this feature for best user experience and optimum performance of your computer. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset ...
... allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on . Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O Display Menu Personalize Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Others Factory Reset 46 | Operating the monitor Icon Menu and Submenus Others ...feature. Select Off to turn off this feature for best user experience and optimum performance of your computer. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset ...
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... firmware version of image retention, the program may take some time to run. The Service Tag is also printed on Conditioning the degree of your monitor. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On O 00X000...
... firmware version of image retention, the program may take some time to run. The Service Tag is also printed on Conditioning the degree of your monitor. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On O 00X000...
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... mode is receiving from the computer. Yes No Yes No S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX When the monitor enters the Standby mode, the following message: S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor The current input timing is disabled: S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. S2421HS/S2421HSX...
... mode is receiving from the computer. Yes No Yes No S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX When the monitor enters the Standby mode, the following message: S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor The current input timing is disabled: S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. S2421HS/S2421HSX...
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.../S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor No DP Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. or www.dell.com/S2421HS www.dell.com/S2421HSX S2421HS/S2421HSX or www.dell.com/S2721HS www.dell.com/S2721HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor No DP...
.../S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor No DP Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. or www.dell.com/S2421HS www.dell.com/S2421HSX S2421HS/S2421HSX or www.dell.com/S2721HS www.dell.com/S2721HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. S2421HS/S2421HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor No DP...
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... proper Self-Test operation, remove all video cables from the back of computer. 3. then turn on the monitor. or www.dell.com/S2721HS www.dell.com/S2721HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. If your monitor and reconnect the video cable; Turn off both your computer and the...
... proper Self-Test operation, remove all video cables from the back of computer. 3. then turn on the monitor. or www.dell.com/S2721HS www.dell.com/S2721HSX S2721HS/S2721HSX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. If your monitor and reconnect the video cable; Turn off both your computer and the...
Monitor Display Manager Users Guide
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It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of displays. Dell S2421HS/S2421HSX - Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O Display Firmware Menu Personalize Service Tag Reset Others Others Factory Reset 4 | Overview Standard S2421HS/S2421HSX Dell S2721HS/S2721HSX - Information about displays connected to communicate with your display...
It enables manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of displays. Dell S2421HS/S2421HSX - Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O Display Firmware Menu Personalize Service Tag Reset Others Others Factory Reset 4 | Overview Standard S2421HS/S2421HSX Dell S2721HS/S2721HSX - Information about displays connected to communicate with your display...