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SE2423DS Outline Dimensions 16.15 [0.64] 322.10 [12.68] 296.35 [11.67] 5.48 [0.22] 5.43 [0.21] 54.57 [2.15] 17.03 [0.67] 1.80 [0.07] ....63 [3.92] 199.63 [7.86] 361.77 [14.24] 39.11 [1.54] 21.11 [0.83] 18.00 [0.71] 223.30 [8.79] M4x10 (4x) 21° TILT 5° Z=0 13.11 [0.52] 5.48 [0.22] Z=45.58[1.79] (4x) Z=44.58 [1.76] 222.32 [8.75] 1.50 [0.06] 100.00 (2x) [3.94] 122.00 (2x...
SE2423DS Outline Dimensions 16.15 [0.64] 322.10 [12.68] 296.35 [11.67] 5.48 [0.22] 5.43 [0.21] 54.57 [2.15] 17.03 [0.67] 1.80 [0.07] ....63 [3.92] 199.63 [7.86] 361.77 [14.24] 39.11 [1.54] 21.11 [0.83] 18.00 [0.71] 223.30 [8.79] M4x10 (4x) 21° TILT 5° Z=0 13.11 [0.52] 5.48 [0.22] Z=45.58[1.79] (4x) Z=44.58 [1.76] 222.32 [8.75] 1.50 [0.06] 100.00 (2x) [3.94] 122.00 (2x...
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or its subsidiaries. A00 NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of data if instructions are trademarks of their respective owners. 2022 - 03 Rev. or its subsidiaries. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of your computer. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2022 Dell Inc. Other trademarks may be trademarks of Dell Inc.
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Contents Overview 4 Selecting Quick Settings options 5 Setting basic display options 7 Assigning preset modes to applications 9 Organizing windows with Easy Arrange 10 Managing multiple video inputs 13 Restoring Application Positions 14 Attaching DDM to an active window 16 Applying energy conservation options 17 Defining shortcut keys 18 Troubleshooting 19 Contents | 3
Contents Overview 4 Selecting Quick Settings options 5 Setting basic display options 7 Assigning preset modes to applications 9 Organizing windows with Easy Arrange 10 Managing multiple video inputs 13 Restoring Application Positions 14 Attaching DDM to an active window 16 Applying energy conservation options 17 Defining shortcut keys 18 Troubleshooting 19 Contents | 3
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... about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. Ensure that enables you to configure the supported Dell monitor settings such as shown in the following image. Overview Dell Display Manager (DDM) is an application that DDC/CI is enabled in the menu as brightness, contrast, and preset modes. After its installation, Dell Display Manager is accessible from the notification tray. Dell SE2X23DS - Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning Display Firmware Menu Service...
... about monitors connected to communicate with your monitor. Ensure that enables you to configure the supported Dell monitor settings such as shown in the following image. Overview Dell Display Manager (DDM) is an application that DDC/CI is enabled in the menu as brightness, contrast, and preset modes. After its installation, Dell Display Manager is accessible from the notification tray. Dell SE2X23DS - Dell 2X Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC/CI On Color LCD Conditioning Display Firmware Menu Service...
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If more than one supported Dell monitor is displayed. In the Quick Settings window, you can be selected from the Display drop-down list. Selecting Quick Settings options Click the Dell Display Manager's notification tray. The Quick Setings window is connected to the computer, a specific target monitor can also change the following: * Resolution * Auto Mode or Manual Mode the screen appearance * Brightness and contrast levels * Easy Arrange window layouts for the monitor SE2X23DS Selecting Quick Settings options | 5
If more than one supported Dell monitor is displayed. In the Quick Settings window, you can be selected from the Display drop-down list. Selecting Quick Settings options Click the Dell Display Manager's notification tray. The Quick Setings window is connected to the computer, a specific target monitor can also change the following: * Resolution * Auto Mode or Manual Mode the screen appearance * Brightness and contrast levels * Easy Arrange window layouts for the monitor SE2X23DS Selecting Quick Settings options | 5
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Press Ctrl+Shift+D to open the mini UI under the mouse pointer. 6 | Selecting Quick Settings options Feature Function Quick DDM Access Shortcut key to open DDM user interface (UI). Move DDM UI to the monitor to be controlled. In the Quick Settings window, click Open Dell Display Manager for configuring the advanced settings. Control individual monitor in multimonitor setup Description Ctrl+Shift+D Select the monitor from the drop-down list.
Press Ctrl+Shift+D to open the mini UI under the mouse pointer. 6 | Selecting Quick Settings options Feature Function Quick DDM Access Shortcut key to open DDM user interface (UI). Move DDM UI to the monitor to be controlled. In the Quick Settings window, click Open Dell Display Manager for configuring the advanced settings. Control individual monitor in multimonitor setup Description Ctrl+Shift+D Select the monitor from the drop-down list.
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An on the active application. Setting basic display options Select Manual Mode to all monitors. SE2X23DS 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. Setting basic display options | 7 The selected monitor's brightness and contrast levels can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab.
An on the active application. Setting basic display options Select Manual Mode to all monitors. SE2X23DS 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. Setting basic display options | 7 The selected monitor's brightness and contrast levels can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab.
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SE2X23DS 8 | Setting basic display options
SE2X23DS 8 | Setting basic display options
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SE2X23DS Assigning preset modes to applications | 9 The Preset Mode assigned to a particular application may be used whenever a Direct3D application runs in full-screen mode. Dell Display Manager is activated. You can also configure the Game preset mode to be the same on each connected monitor, or it automatically. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to the corresponding Preset Mode whenever the associated...
SE2X23DS Assigning preset modes to applications | 9 The Preset Mode assigned to a particular application may be used whenever a Direct3D application runs in full-screen mode. Dell Display Manager is activated. You can also configure the Game preset mode to be the same on each connected monitor, or it automatically. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to the corresponding Preset Mode whenever the associated...
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... layout are open. At any time, drop the window into the active region to find more layouts. To get started with Easy Arrange SE2X23DS To create a custom window layout, size and position the windows on the monitor. Press ">" or use Page Up/Page Down key to place the window in that are displayed momentarily on the desktop, and then click Save in...
... layout are open. At any time, drop the window into the active region to find more layouts. To get started with Easy Arrange SE2X23DS To create a custom window layout, size and position the windows on the monitor. Press ">" or use Page Up/Page Down key to place the window in that are displayed momentarily on the desktop, and then click Save in...
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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 Save in Easy Arrange. SE2X23DS 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 Save in Easy Arrange. SE2X23DS Organizing windows with Easy Arrange | 11
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... to the default layout. Newly formed Easy Arrange pattern is smaller than the required window size. 12 | Organizing windows with Easy Arrange Easy Arrange layouts for its application window. Such application may require a minimum effective resolution for portrait mode Press the Ctrl...adjust the size and number of Easy Arrange. Portrait mode Easy Arrange icons are displayed when monitor is rotated. Configure x*y patterns. The following table describes the addtional features of cells in an Ease Arrange zone if the zone is saved into the Easy Arrange icon position...
... to the default layout. Newly formed Easy Arrange pattern is smaller than the required window size. 12 | Organizing windows with Easy Arrange Easy Arrange layouts for its application window. Such application may require a minimum effective resolution for portrait mode Press the Ctrl...adjust the size and number of Easy Arrange. Portrait mode Easy Arrange icons are displayed when monitor is rotated. Configure x*y patterns. The following table describes the addtional features of cells in an Ease Arrange zone if the zone is saved into the Easy Arrange icon position...
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.... All video input ports available on your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from it. You can install Dell Display Manager on other computers connected to quickly switch between them. Managing multiple video inputs | 13 SE2X23DS NOTE: Dell Display Manager (DDM) communicates with multiple computers. You can also install Dell Display Manager on the computer you frequently use and control input switching from another shortcut key to the monitor. Managing multiple video inputs The Input Manager...
.... All video input ports available on your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from it. You can install Dell Display Manager on other computers connected to quickly switch between them. Managing multiple video inputs | 13 SE2X23DS NOTE: Dell Display Manager (DDM) communicates with multiple computers. You can also install Dell Display Manager on the computer you frequently use and control input switching from another shortcut key to the monitor. Managing multiple video inputs The Input Manager...
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Restoring Application Positions Dell Display Manager can help you restore application windows into their positions when you reconnect your computer to the monitor(s). Right-click the DDM icon on the notification tray to your application windows' positions are tracked and remembered by Dell Display Manager. Dell Display Manager automatically puts the application windows into their original positions when you select Auto-restore window layout, your monitor(s). 14 | Restoring Application Positions If you reconnect your computer to quickly access this feature.
Restoring Application Positions Dell Display Manager can help you restore application windows into their positions when you reconnect your computer to the monitor(s). Right-click the DDM icon on the notification tray to your application windows' positions are tracked and remembered by Dell Display Manager. Dell Display Manager automatically puts the application windows into their original positions when you select Auto-restore window layout, your monitor(s). 14 | Restoring Application Positions If you reconnect your computer to quickly access this feature.
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... saved window layout. Restoring Application Positions | 15 You can use this feature. DDM recognizes the monitor you have reconnected and restores application positions accordingly. NOTE: You must keep your daily routine, and you can save the window layout before replacement and restore the layout after a new monitor is installed. DDM does not launch applications. To go back to use monitors with different models or resolutions in a monitor...
... saved window layout. Restoring Application Positions | 15 You can use this feature. DDM recognizes the monitor you have reconnected and restores application positions accordingly. NOTE: You must keep your daily routine, and you can save the window layout before replacement and restore the layout after a new monitor is installed. DDM does not launch applications. To go back to use monitors with different models or resolutions in a monitor...
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.../next Easy Arrange cell. Feature Attach DDM to Active Window Function Description Change preset or snap to different partitions DDM icon can easily switch the window position, change color preset mode, and assign auto preset mode. Attaching DDM to an active window DDM icon can be attached to an active window you can be attached to an active window and you are working on.
.../next Easy Arrange cell. Feature Attach DDM to Active Window Function Description Change preset or snap to different partitions DDM icon can easily switch the window position, change color preset mode, and assign auto preset mode. Attaching DDM to an active window DDM icon can be attached to an active window you can be attached to an active window and you are working on.
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You can set the brightness to the minimum level, or put the display to sleep when the screensaver is activated. SE2X23DS Applying energy conservation options | 17 Applying energy conservation options The Options tab on supported Dell models provide PowerNap energy conservation options.
You can set the brightness to the minimum level, or put the display to sleep when the screensaver is activated. SE2X23DS Applying energy conservation options | 17 Applying energy conservation options The Options tab on supported Dell models provide PowerNap energy conservation options.
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SE2X23DS 18 | Defining shortcut keys Defining shortcut keys You can define the shortcut keys for quick access to the following DDM functions: • Program shortcut key: To quickly open the Quick Settings dialog box. • Easy Arrange MRU shortcut key: To quickly apply the five recently used window layouts. • Application window shortcut key: To launch a quick menu for options under Auto Mode and Easy Arrange.
SE2X23DS 18 | Defining shortcut keys Defining shortcut keys You can define the shortcut keys for quick access to the following DDM functions: • Program shortcut key: To quickly open the Quick Settings dialog box. • Easy Arrange MRU shortcut key: To quickly apply the five recently used window layouts. • Application window shortcut key: To launch a quick menu for options under Auto Mode and Easy Arrange.
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... not work with Dell-branded monitors. Ensure the video cable is properly connected to ensure DDC/CI is clicked, DDM shows a more detailed error message. Dell Display Manager does not support monitors from your graphic-card manufacturer such as Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA. The connectors should be firmly inserted into position. 2. Check the monitor OSD to your monitor and your computer. Troubleshooting | 19 Troubleshooting DDM works only with your monitor, the following troubleshooting...
... not work with Dell-branded monitors. Ensure the video cable is properly connected to ensure DDC/CI is clicked, DDM shows a more detailed error message. Dell Display Manager does not support monitors from your graphic-card manufacturer such as Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA. The connectors should be firmly inserted into position. 2. Check the monitor OSD to your monitor and your computer. Troubleshooting | 19 Troubleshooting DDM works only with your monitor, the following troubleshooting...
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... upgrade to download and install the latest DDM application. It may not support DDC/CI properly and can also check for new version by right-clicking on DDM icon while pressing and holding the Shift key. 20 | Troubleshooting For more information, see https://www.dell.com/support/monitors. • Gaming monitors using the display OSD. If your computer. Update the driver to disable MST/DP 1.2 using Nvidia-based G-sync...
... upgrade to download and install the latest DDM application. It may not support DDC/CI properly and can also check for new version by right-clicking on DDM icon while pressing and holding the Shift key. 20 | Troubleshooting For more information, see https://www.dell.com/support/monitors. • Gaming monitors using the display OSD. If your computer. Update the driver to disable MST/DP 1.2 using Nvidia-based G-sync...
