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.... ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. Reproduction of Intel Corporation in the U.S. Model U2312HMt June 2011 Rev. is strictly forbidden. and ATI is a trademark.... has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. All rights reserved. Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User Guide Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (maximum) Information in this document is subject to either trademarks or ...
.... ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. Reproduction of Intel Corporation in the U.S. Model U2312HMt June 2011 Rev. is strictly forbidden. and ATI is a trademark.... has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. All rights reserved. Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User Guide Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (maximum) Information in this document is subject to either trademarks or ...
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...better use of these materials in any proprietary interest in this document is a trademark of the U.S. ENERGY STAR is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. Reproduction of your computer. is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Model U2312HMt June 2011 Rev. A00 ...Agency. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Troubleshooting Appendix Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates ...
...better use of these materials in any proprietary interest in this document is a trademark of the U.S. ENERGY STAR is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. Reproduction of your computer. is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Model U2312HMt June 2011 Rev. A00 ...Agency. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Troubleshooting Appendix Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates ...
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... and holding the left -mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 x 1080. 4. Select the Settings tab. 3. In Windows Vista® or Windows® 7: 1. Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (maximum) For maximum display performance with internet access. 2: If...
... and holding the left -mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 x 1080. 4. Select the Settings tab. 3. In Windows Vista® or Windows® 7: 1. Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (maximum) For maximum display performance with internet access. 2: If...
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NOTE: To set up with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. Monitor Stand Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability...
NOTE: To set up with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. Monitor Stand Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability...
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Identifying Parts and Controls Product Features The U2312HM flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 23-inch (58.42 cm) ... mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. ■ Plug and play capability if supported by your system. ■ On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization. ■ Software and documentation media includes an information file (INF), Image color Matching File (ICM), PowerNap software application and product documentation...
Identifying Parts and Controls Product Features The U2312HM flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 23-inch (58.42 cm) ... mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. ■ Plug and play capability if supported by your system. ■ On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization. ■ Software and documentation media includes an information file (INF), Image color Matching File (ICM), PowerNap software application and product documentation...
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... 20 +3.3V DP_PWR Plug and Play Capability You can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This section gives you can select different settings if desired. you information about changing the monitor settings, see Operating the Monitor. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display...
... 20 +3.3V DP_PWR Plug and Play Capability You can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This section gives you can select different settings if desired. you information about changing the monitor settings, see Operating the Monitor. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display...
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... to the computer: 1. Press the stand till it . 2. Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any other stand is applicable for set up instructions. Connect the white (digital DVI-D) or the blue (analog VGA) or the black (DisplayPort) display connector cable to the corresponding... Use all the cables only when they are connected to the computer at the same time. 2. Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Removing the Stand...
... to the computer: 1. Press the stand till it . 2. Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any other stand is applicable for set up instructions. Connect the white (digital DVI-D) or the blue (analog VGA) or the black (DisplayPort) display connector cable to the corresponding... Use all the cables only when they are connected to the computer at the same time. 2. Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Removing the Stand...
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...: The Soundbar power connector (+12 V DC output) is placed on a soft, clean surface. When any device other stand is applicable for the optional Dell Soundbar only. After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for set up instructions. Connect the Soundbar with any other than the...
...: The Soundbar power connector (+12 V DC output) is placed on a soft, clean surface. When any device other stand is applicable for the optional Dell Soundbar only. After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for set up instructions. Connect the Soundbar with any other than the...
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... of the image being displayed. Power (with Enhanced Menu Rotation Software Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Rotating the monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Using the Front Panel Use the control buttons on... the front of the monitor to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu. Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's ...
... of the image being displayed. Power (with Enhanced Menu Rotation Software Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Rotating the monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Using the Front Panel Use the control buttons on... the front of the monitor to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu. Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ U2312HM Flat Panel Monitor User's ...
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...Description Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of all the options available for the monitor. 3. The Contrast function adjusts the degree of difference between the setting options. Push the button to increase brightness and push the button to make your changes. 6. As you change the... Contrast only if further adjustment is highlighted. Push the button once to the main menu. Accessing the Menu System NOTE: If you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1. The changes are also saved if you move between darkness and lightness on the menu,...
...Description Brightness Brightness adjusts the luminance of all the options available for the monitor. 3. The Contrast function adjusts the degree of difference between the setting options. Push the button to increase brightness and push the button to make your changes. 6. As you change the... Contrast only if further adjustment is highlighted. Push the button once to the main menu. Accessing the Menu System NOTE: If you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1. The changes are also saved if you move between darkness and lightness on the menu,...
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...VGA/DVI-D and Video input. Push to select the DisplayPort input source. Push to select the VGA input source. There are different color setting sub-menus for your monitor by a YPbPr to a DVD by using the analog (VGA) connector. Choose the YPbPr option if monitor is... video signals that may be connected to a computer or a DVD using the analog (VGA) connector. Auto Select VGA DVI-D DisplayPort Color Settings Push to the incoming video signal. Select DisplayPort input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to ...
...VGA/DVI-D and Video input. Push to select the DisplayPort input source. Push to select the VGA input source. There are different color setting sub-menus for your monitor by a YPbPr to a DVD by using the analog (VGA) connector. Choose the YPbPr option if monitor is... video signals that may be connected to a computer or a DVD using the analog (VGA) connector. Auto Select VGA DVI-D DisplayPort Color Settings Push to the incoming video signal. Select DisplayPort input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to ...
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Preset Modes You can choose Standard, Multimedia, Movie, Game, Text, Color Temperature, or Custom Color; Gamma Allows you to set the color mode to PC or MAC.
Preset Modes You can choose Standard, Multimedia, Movie, Game, Text, Color Temperature, or Custom Color; Gamma Allows you to set the color mode to PC or MAC.
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... for most gaming applications. Game: Loads color settings ideal for Movie and Game mode. Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears cooler with a red/yellow tint. Press to '100'. Color ... NOTE: Hue adjustment is the default preset mode. Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for text. Press the and buttons to manually adjust the color settings. Text: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is available only for most movie applications. Hue Custom Color: ...
... for most gaming applications. Game: Loads color settings ideal for Movie and Game mode. Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears cooler with a red/yellow tint. Press to '100'. Color ... NOTE: Hue adjustment is the default preset mode. Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for text. Press the and buttons to manually adjust the color settings. Text: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is available only for most movie applications. Hue Custom Color: ...
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... make the image look sharper or softer. Maximum is '0' (-). Phase Dynamic Contrast Reset Display Settings Other Settings If satisfactory results are only available for best image quality. Language Language option to set the OSD display to increase the colorful appearance of eight languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch... up or down. NOTE: Dynamic Contrast provides higher contrast if you to adjust your monitor to your monitor color settings to increase the monochrome appearance of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. Use or Press to the factory...
... make the image look sharper or softer. Maximum is '0' (-). Phase Dynamic Contrast Reset Display Settings Other Settings If satisfactory results are only available for best image quality. Language Language option to set the OSD display to increase the colorful appearance of eight languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch... up or down. NOTE: Dynamic Contrast provides higher contrast if you to adjust your monitor to your monitor color settings to increase the monochrome appearance of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. Use or Press to the factory...
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...Brightness function shall be deactivated and grey out. When Energy Smart is selected, no user adjustments are locked. Factory Reset Personalize Reset all OSD settings to adjustments. User can disable this feature for 10 sec) Rotates the OSD by pressing and buttons (Minimum: 0 ~ Maximum: 100). ...Menu Rotation Use the or to the changes in 1 second increments, from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" and set as shortcut key. When Energy Smart is On, The 'Energy Use indicator' on the degree of image retention. Depending on OSD menu should ...
...Brightness function shall be deactivated and grey out. When Energy Smart is selected, no user adjustments are locked. Factory Reset Personalize Reset all OSD settings to adjustments. User can disable this feature for 10 sec) Rotates the OSD by pressing and buttons (Minimum: 0 ~ Maximum: 100). ...Menu Rotation Use the or to the changes in 1 second increments, from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Input Source" and set as shortcut key. When Energy Smart is On, The 'Energy Use indicator' on the degree of image retention. Depending on OSD menu should ...
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... 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Personalization. 2. Windows Vista® or Windows® 7: 1. Depending on Dell Flat Panel Displays. Select the Settings tab. 3. Click OK. Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the... computer and download the latest graphic drivers. Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) The Dell Soundbar is compatible with your graphics driver. PowerNap Application D4o.wnload and install application Setting the Maximum Resolution To set the Maximum resolution for power indication, and two audio headset...
... 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Personalization. 2. Windows Vista® or Windows® 7: 1. Depending on Dell Flat Panel Displays. Select the Settings tab. 3. Click OK. Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the... computer and download the latest graphic drivers. Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) The Dell Soundbar is compatible with your graphics driver. PowerNap Application D4o.wnload and install application Setting the Maximum Resolution To set the Maximum resolution for power indication, and two audio headset...
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... Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension NOTE: This is shipped from the factory. Tilt, Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for set up to extend the stand vertically. Power indicator 4. 1. Headphone jacks 3. The figures below illustrate how to 130 mm. Vertical Extension NOTE: The stand extends vertically...
... Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension NOTE: This is shipped from the factory. Tilt, Swivel With the built-in pedestal, you can tilt the monitor for set up to extend the stand vertically. Power indicator 4. 1. Headphone jacks 3. The figures below illustrate how to 130 mm. Vertical Extension NOTE: The stand extends vertically...
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NOTE: If you are using the monitor with a non-Dell computer, you need to complete the procedure below to Contents Page If you have an ATI graphics card, select the Rotation tab and set the preferred rotation. Right-click on your display. If you have an Intel® graphics card,...to go to support.dell.com and download the latest driver for information on rotating the 'contents' on the desktop and click Properties. 2. If you have an nVidia graphics card, click the nVidia tab, in graphic-intensive applications (3D Gaming etc.) Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System. ...
NOTE: If you are using the monitor with a non-Dell computer, you need to complete the procedure below to Contents Page If you have an ATI graphics card, select the Rotation tab and set the preferred rotation. Right-click on your display. If you have an Intel® graphics card,...to go to support.dell.com and download the latest driver for information on rotating the 'contents' on the desktop and click Properties. 2. If you have an nVidia graphics card, click the nVidia tab, in graphic-intensive applications (3D Gaming etc.) Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System. ...
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... available. If you might encounter and the possible solutions. Change the video resolution to Factory Settings. Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has bright spots Cycle power on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at : support.dell.com. To exit, press the Button 4 again. Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls...
... available. If you might encounter and the possible solutions. Change the video resolution to Factory Settings. Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has bright spots Cycle power on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at : support.dell.com. To exit, press the Button 4 again. Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls...
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... or not working at all Possible Solutions Check that the correct USB port is green. Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector). Dell™ Soundbar Problems Common Symptoms No Sound What You Experience No power to the computer system. Perform monitor self-test feature check...is connected properly and is scrambled or appears torn Reset the monitor to your monitor is slow. Reconnect the upstream cable to Factory Settings. Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector). Reboot the computer. Screen is secure. Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. ...
... or not working at all Possible Solutions Check that the correct USB port is green. Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector). Dell™ Soundbar Problems Common Symptoms No Sound What You Experience No power to the computer system. Perform monitor self-test feature check...is connected properly and is scrambled or appears torn Reset the monitor to your monitor is slow. Reconnect the upstream cable to Factory Settings. Reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector). Reboot the computer. Screen is secure. Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. ...