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or its subsidiaries. 2020-07 www.dell.com/contactdell Dell.com/S2421HN Dell.com/S2421NX Dell.com/S2721HN Dell.com/S2721NX 746.A3F01.0001 (DELL P/N: 5V1XG rev.X01) or its subsidiaries. 2020-07 www.dell.com/contactdell Dell.com/S2421HN Dell.com/S2421NX Dell.com/S2721HN Dell.com/S2721NX 746.A3F01.0001 (DELL P/N: 5V1XG rev.X01) 1 2 3 3 4 HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI HDMI HDMI HDMI 1 42 3 HDMI HDMI...
or its subsidiaries. 2020-07 www.dell.com/contactdell Dell.com/S2421HN Dell.com/S2421NX Dell.com/S2721HN Dell.com/S2721NX 746.A3F01.0001 (DELL P/N: 5V1XG rev.X01) or its subsidiaries. 2020-07 www.dell.com/contactdell Dell.com/S2421HN Dell.com/S2421NX Dell.com/S2721HN Dell.com/S2721NX 746.A3F01.0001 (DELL P/N: 5V1XG rev.X01) 1 2 3 3 4 HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI HDMI HDMI HDMI 1 42 3 HDMI HDMI...
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... i 5° 21° www.dell.com/contactdell Dell.com/S2421HN/NX Dell.com/S2721HN/NX 746.A3E01.0001 (DELL P/N: PNF73 rev.X01) • Quick Setup Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell S2421HN/S2421NX/S2721HN/S2721NX monitor has an active matrix, Thin ....8 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally) 1920 x 1080 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • S2721HN/S2721NX: 68.6 cm (27 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally) 1920 x 1080 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions...
... i 5° 21° www.dell.com/contactdell Dell.com/S2421HN/NX Dell.com/S2721HN/NX 746.A3E01.0001 (DELL P/N: PNF73 rev.X01) • Quick Setup Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information Product features The Dell S2421HN/S2421NX/S2721HN/S2721NX monitor has an active matrix, Thin ....8 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally) 1920 x 1080 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • S2721HN/S2721NX: 68.6 cm (27 in.) active area display (Measured diagonally) 1920 x 1080 (16:9) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions...
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.... Laite on liitettävä suojakoskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan. XXXXXXXX-XXXXX R-R-WT1-S2421Ht Address for technical support. Back view 1 2 3 4 DELL S2421HN Flat Panel Monitor / Monitor Plano Panel / Moniteur à écran plat Model No. / N° de Modelo / Num...20239;特, 1.5安培, 50/60赫茲 Made in China Manufactured date S2421HN t S2421HN/S2721HN 5 1 2 3 4 5 S2421NX/S2721NX Label Description 1 VESA mounting holes (100 mm x 100 mm-behind attached VESA cover) 2 Regulatory label 3 Stand release button 4 Barcode, serial...
.... Laite on liitettävä suojakoskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan. XXXXXXXX-XXXXX R-R-WT1-S2421Ht Address for technical support. Back view 1 2 3 4 DELL S2421HN Flat Panel Monitor / Monitor Plano Panel / Moniteur à écran plat Model No. / N° de Modelo / Num...20239;特, 1.5安培, 50/60赫茲 Made in China Manufactured date S2421HN t S2421HN/S2721HN 5 1 2 3 4 5 S2421NX/S2721NX Label Description 1 VESA mounting holes (100 mm x 100 mm-behind attached VESA cover) 2 Regulatory label 3 Stand release button 4 Barcode, serial...
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Swivel NA Pivot NA Cable management Yes Dell Display Manager Easy Arrange and other key features (DDM)Compatibility Security Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) * At panel native resolution only, under Custom Mode preset. Resolution specifications Model Horizontal scan range Vertical scan range Maximum preset resolution Video display capabilities (HDMI playback) S2421HN/S2421NX/S2721HN/S2721NX 30 kHz to 83 kHz 48 Hz to 75 Hz 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p 12 | About your monitor
Swivel NA Pivot NA Cable management Yes Dell Display Manager Easy Arrange and other key features (DDM)Compatibility Security Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) * At panel native resolution only, under Custom Mode preset. Resolution specifications Model Horizontal scan range Vertical scan range Maximum preset resolution Video display capabilities (HDMI playback) S2421HN/S2421NX/S2721HN/S2721NX 30 kHz to 83 kHz 48 Hz to 75 Hz 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p 12 | About your monitor
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... shall have no display, press the monitor button again to accuracy or completeness is displayed: Dell 24 Monitor No HDMI1 signal from your monitor | 17 S2421HN/S2421NX or Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI1 signal from your device. S2721HN/S2721NX *Zero power consumption in the active-off mode, the following message is expressed or...
... shall have no display, press the monitor button again to accuracy or completeness is displayed: Dell 24 Monitor No HDMI1 signal from your monitor | 17 S2421HN/S2421NX or Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI1 signal from your device. S2721HN/S2721NX *Zero power consumption in the active-off mode, the following message is expressed or...
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... on it with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. 1. Connect the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the monitor. Wall mounting (Optional) DELL S2421HN Flat Panel Monitor / Monitor Plano Panel / Moniteur à écran plat Model No. / N° de Modelo / Numéro de...kit to the monitor. 5. Place a flat cushion or a sitting mat near the edge of 13.2 kg (S2421HN/ S2421NX)/17.2 kg (S2721HN/S2721NX). 30 | Setting up the monitor Using a Phillips crosshead screwdriver, remove the four screws that is subject to the following two conditions: ID XXXXXXXXXX ID...
... on it with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. 1. Connect the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the monitor. Wall mounting (Optional) DELL S2421HN Flat Panel Monitor / Monitor Plano Panel / Moniteur à écran plat Model No. / N° de Modelo / Numéro de...kit to the monitor. 5. Place a flat cushion or a sitting mat near the edge of 13.2 kg (S2421HN/ S2421NX)/17.2 kg (S2721HN/S2721NX). 30 | Setting up the monitor Using a Phillips crosshead screwdriver, remove the four screws that is subject to the following two conditions: ID XXXXXXXXXX ID...
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...to the OSD menu and/ or power button. Yes No S2421HN/S2421NX/S2721HN/S2721NX 3. Using the OSD lock function You can lock the front-panel control buttons to prevent access to lock the button(s). 1. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency...front-panel control button to the User's Guide. To unlock the Buttons, refer to lock the button(s). 1234 5 Operating the monitor | 33 Dell 24/27 Monitor Are you sure you want to lock the buttons. Select Yes to lock the Menu Buttons? Select one of the following message...
...to the OSD menu and/ or power button. Yes No S2421HN/S2421NX/S2721HN/S2721NX 3. Using the OSD lock function You can lock the front-panel control buttons to prevent access to lock the button(s). 1. Dell 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency...front-panel control button to the User's Guide. To unlock the Buttons, refer to lock the button(s). 1234 5 Operating the monitor | 33 Dell 24/27 Monitor Are you sure you want to lock the buttons. Select Yes to lock the Menu Buttons? Select one of the following message...
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... synchronize with the signal that it is 1920 x 1080. Yes No S2721HN/S2721NX When the monitor enters the Standby mode, the following message: S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. ... before the DDC/CI function is disabled: S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will appears: S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor Going into Standby Mode... Do you wish to the...
... synchronize with the signal that it is 1920 x 1080. Yes No S2721HN/S2721NX When the monitor enters the Standby mode, the following message: S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. ... before the DDC/CI function is disabled: S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will appears: S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor Dell 27 Monitor Going into Standby Mode... Do you wish to the...
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... Monitor No HDMI2 Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. S2421HN/S2421NX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI1 signal from your device. S2421HN/S2421NX www.dell.com/support/S2721HN www.dell.com/support/S2721NX or S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI2 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. Press...
... Monitor No HDMI2 Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. S2421HN/S2421NX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI1 signal from your device. S2421HN/S2421NX www.dell.com/support/S2721HN www.dell.com/support/S2721NX or S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI2 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. Press...
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...monitor. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove all video cables from the back of the procedures in 4 minutes. S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor No HDMI1 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. Turn off your monitor and computer are properly ...Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in this section, follow the Safety instructions. S2421HN/S2421NX www.dell.com/support/S2721HN www.dell.com/support/S2721NX or S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI2 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in self-test mode, the power LED...
...monitor. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove all video cables from the back of the procedures in 4 minutes. S2421HN/S2421NX S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 24 Monitor No HDMI1 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. Turn off your monitor and computer are properly ...Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in this section, follow the Safety instructions. S2421HN/S2421NX www.dell.com/support/S2721HN www.dell.com/support/S2721NX or S2721HN/S2721NX Dell 27 Monitor No HDMI2 Cable The display will go into Standby Mode in self-test mode, the power LED...
Monitor Display Manager Users Guide
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... Manager runs each time the system starts and places its icon in the menu as below. Standard S2721HN/S2721NX NOTE: Dell Display Manager uses DDC/CI channel to the system is available when hovering over the notification-tray icon. Ensure ... Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O Display Menu Personalize Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Others Factory Reset 4 | Overview Dell S2421HN/S2421NX - Overview Dell Display Manager is a Microsoft Windows application used to manage a display or a group of automatic settings, energy management, window organization, image...
... Manager runs each time the system starts and places its icon in the menu as below. Standard S2721HN/S2721NX NOTE: Dell Display Manager uses DDC/CI channel to the system is available when hovering over the notification-tray icon. Ensure ... Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning O Display Menu Personalize Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Others Factory Reset 4 | Overview Dell S2421HN/S2421NX - Overview Dell Display Manager is a Microsoft Windows application used to manage a display or a group of automatic settings, energy management, window organization, image...
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...Function Quick key to call up the miniUI under the mouse pointer. 6 | Using the Quick Settings Dialog Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface that is used to bring up DDM UI Control individual display in multiple ...Up/Page Down key or click on ">" to flip through all Easy Arrange layouts. • From dropdown box to select display, selected display has Dell logo shown. • Perform display self-test feature check. • Move DDM UI to the display to be controlled. • Press Ctrl+...
...Function Quick key to call up the miniUI under the mouse pointer. 6 | Using the Quick Settings Dialog Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface that is used to bring up DDM UI Control individual display in multiple ...Up/Page Down key or click on ">" to flip through all Easy Arrange layouts. • From dropdown box to select display, selected display has Dell logo shown. • Perform display self-test feature check. • Move DDM UI to the display to be controlled. • Press Ctrl+...
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The selected display's Brightness and Contrast can select Manual Mode that enables you to all displays. An on the active application. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX NOTE: When multiple Dell displays are connected, select "Enable display matrix control" to apply brightness, contrast and color presets controls to manually select a preset mode...
The selected display's Brightness and Contrast can select Manual Mode that enables you to all displays. An on the active application. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX NOTE: When multiple Dell displays are connected, select "Enable display matrix control" to apply brightness, contrast and color presets controls to manually select a preset mode...
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Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX 8 | Setting Basic Display Functions
Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX 8 | Setting Basic Display Functions
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Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX 10 | Assigning Preset Modes to Applications
Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX 10 | Assigning Preset Modes to Applications
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To create a custom layout, arrange the open windows and then click Save. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange Easy Arrange helps you to effectively organize your work, then you just need to find more layouts. Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange | 11 Press ">" or use Page Up/Page Down key to drag the application windows into the defined zones. You first choose a pre-defined layout pattern which suits your application windows on the desktop.
To create a custom layout, arrange the open windows and then click Save. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange Easy Arrange helps you to effectively organize your work, then you just need to find more layouts. Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange | 11 Press ">" or use Page Up/Page Down key to drag the application windows into the defined zones. You first choose a pre-defined layout pattern which suits your application windows on the desktop.
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Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX 12 | Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange If you can apply different window layouts for each of the virtual desktops. You will then need to press the Shift key to enable zone positioning". This gives Windows snap priority over Easy Arrange. For Windows 10, you can select "Hold down the SHIFT key to use Windows snap feature, you often use Easy Arrange positioning.
Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX 12 | Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange If you can apply different window layouts for each of the virtual desktops. You will then need to press the Shift key to enable zone positioning". This gives Windows snap priority over Easy Arrange. For Windows 10, you can select "Hold down the SHIFT key to use Windows snap feature, you often use Easy Arrange positioning.
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If you are using multiple displays in an array or matrix, Easy Arrange layout can be applied across to make it effective. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange | 13 You need to align your displays properly to all the displays as one desktop. Select "Span multiple monitors" to enable this feature.
If you are using multiple displays in an array or matrix, Easy Arrange layout can be applied across to make it effective. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange | 13 You need to align your displays properly to all the displays as one desktop. Select "Span multiple monitors" to enable this feature.
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All video input ports available to your Dell display. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX DP HDMI HDMI S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX Managing Multiple Video Inputs | 15 It makes it very easy to quickly switch between two inputs if you often work between inputs while you work ...
All video input ports available to your Dell display. Dell S2421HN/S2421NX DP HDMI HDMI S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX Managing Multiple Video Inputs | 15 It makes it very easy to quickly switch between two inputs if you often work between inputs while you work ...
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Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX NOTE: DDM communicates with your display even when the display is displaying video from it. You may also install DDM on the computer you frequently use the dropdown list to switch to the display. 16 | Managing Multiple Video Inputs You can use and control input switching from another computer. You can install DDM on other computers connected to any input source.
Dell S2421HN/S2421NX S2421HN/S2421NX Dell S2721HN/S2721NX S2721HN/S2721NX NOTE: DDM communicates with your display even when the display is displaying video from it. You may also install DDM on the computer you frequently use the dropdown list to switch to the display. 16 | Managing Multiple Video Inputs You can use and control input switching from another computer. You can install DDM on other computers connected to any input source.