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... Serial Bus (USB) Interface 20 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy 21 Maintenance Guidelines 22 2 Setting Up the Monitor 23 Attaching the Stand 23 Connecting Your Monitor 23 Organizing Your Cables 29 Attaching the Cable Cover 30 Removing the Monitor Stand 30 Removing the Cable Cover 31 Wall... the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 34 Setting the Maximum Resolution 48 Using the Tilt, Swivel, Vertical Extension, Rotation and Dual Monitor Setup 48 Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System...53 4 Troubleshooting 54 Self-Test 54 Built-in Diagnostics 55 Common Problems 56...
... Serial Bus (USB) Interface 20 LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy 21 Maintenance Guidelines 22 2 Setting Up the Monitor 23 Attaching the Stand 23 Connecting Your Monitor 23 Organizing Your Cables 29 Attaching the Cable Cover 30 Removing the Monitor Stand 30 Removing the Cable Cover 31 Wall... the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 34 Setting the Maximum Resolution 48 Using the Tilt, Swivel, Vertical Extension, Rotation and Dual Monitor Setup 48 Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System...53 4 Troubleshooting 54 Self-Test 54 Built-in Diagnostics 55 Common Problems 56...
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Only) and Other Regulatory Information 61 Contact Dell 61 Setting Up Your Monitor 62 4 | Contents 5 Appendix 61 FCC Notices (U.S.
Only) and Other Regulatory Information 61 Contact Dell 61 Setting Up Your Monitor 62 4 | Contents 5 Appendix 61 FCC Notices (U.S.
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Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell if something is missing. NOTE: To set up with the components shown below. 1 About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with any other stand, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for setup instructions. ∞∞ Monitor ∞∞ Stand ∞∞ Cable Cover ∞∞ Power Cable (Varies by Countries) About Your Monitor | 5 Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain countries. NOTE: Some items may not ship with your monitor.
Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell if something is missing. NOTE: To set up with the components shown below. 1 About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with any other stand, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for setup instructions. ∞∞ Monitor ∞∞ Stand ∞∞ Cable Cover ∞∞ Power Cable (Varies by Countries) About Your Monitor | 5 Some features or media may not be optional and may be available in certain countries. NOTE: Some items may not ship with your monitor.
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... and Regulatory Information ∞∞ Factory calibration report Product Features The Dell UltraSharp U2515H flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ∞∞ U2515H: 63.44 cm (25.0 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 2560 x 1440 resolution, plus full...
... and Regulatory Information ∞∞ Factory calibration report Product Features The Dell UltraSharp U2515H flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ∞∞ U2515H: 63.44 cm (25.0 inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 2560 x 1440 resolution, plus full...
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∞∞ Dell Display Manager Software included (comes in the CD shipped with the monitor). ∞∞ Energy Saver feature for Energy Star compliance. ∞∞ Security lock slot. ∞∞ Stand lock. ∞∞ Capability to ...switch from wide aspect to standard aspect ratio while maintaining the image quality. ∞∞ EPEAT Gold Rating. ∞∞ U2515H monitor is BFR/PVC-free (Halogen-free) excluding external cables. ∞∞ TCO-Certified Displays. ∞∞ Meets NFPA 99 leakage current requirements. ∞...
∞∞ Dell Display Manager Software included (comes in the CD shipped with the monitor). ∞∞ Energy Saver feature for Energy Star compliance. ∞∞ Security lock slot. ∞∞ Stand lock. ∞∞ Capability to ...switch from wide aspect to standard aspect ratio while maintaining the image quality. ∞∞ EPEAT Gold Rating. ∞∞ U2515H monitor is BFR/PVC-free (Halogen-free) excluding external cables. ∞∞ TCO-Certified Displays. ∞∞ Meets NFPA 99 leakage current requirements. ∞...
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... port for technical support. 6 USB downstream port* Connects your wireless USB device whenever possible. 8 | About Your Monitor Back View Back View with security lock (security lock not included). 5 Barcode serial number label Refer to contact Dell for your USB device. behind attached VESA Cover) compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm...
... port for technical support. 6 USB downstream port* Connects your wireless USB device whenever possible. 8 | About Your Monitor Back View Back View with security lock (security lock not included). 5 Barcode serial number label Refer to contact Dell for your USB device. behind attached VESA Cover) compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm...
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About Your Monitor | 9 Side View Bottom View Bottom view without monitor stand Label Description Use 1 AC power cord connector Connect the power cable. 2 Dell Soundbar mounting Attach the optional Dell Soundbar. (Concealed slots below removable plastic sheets) 3 HDMI (MHL) port connector Connect your MHL devices with MHL cable. 4 Stand lock feature To lock the stand to the monitor using a M3 x 6 mm screw (screw not included). 5 DisplayPort in connector Connect your computer with DP cable. 6 Mini DisplayPort in connector Connect your computer with Mini-DP to DP cable.
About Your Monitor | 9 Side View Bottom View Bottom view without monitor stand Label Description Use 1 AC power cord connector Connect the power cable. 2 Dell Soundbar mounting Attach the optional Dell Soundbar. (Concealed slots below removable plastic sheets) 3 HDMI (MHL) port connector Connect your MHL devices with MHL cable. 4 Stand lock feature To lock the stand to the monitor using a M3 x 6 mm screw (screw not included). 5 DisplayPort in connector Connect your computer with DP cable. 6 Mini DisplayPort in connector Connect your computer with Mini-DP to DP cable.
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... usage is not supported for the audio line out connector. ** It is recommended to use the USB connectors on section "Connecting the monitor for MST (Multi-Stream Transport) capable monitor. Once this connector after you can use either the port (10b) or the USB downstream port on the rear side for your... monitor to instruction on the monitor. TFT LCD In Plane Switching 634.4 mm (25.0 inches) 552.96 mm (21.77 inches) 311.04 mm (12.25 inches) 171992.68 mm2 (266.68 inch2) 0.216 mm 178° (vertical) typical, 170...
... usage is not supported for the audio line out connector. ** It is recommended to use the USB connectors on section "Connecting the monitor for MST (Multi-Stream Transport) capable monitor. Once this connector after you can use either the port (10b) or the USB downstream port on the rear side for your... monitor to instruction on the monitor. TFT LCD In Plane Switching 634.4 mm (25.0 inches) 552.96 mm (21.77 inches) 311.04 mm (12.25 inches) 171992.68 mm2 (266.68 inch2) 0.216 mm 178° (vertical) typical, 170...
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....5 64.0 80.0 75.0 67.5 88.8 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 70.1 60.0 75.0 60.3 75.0 60.0 75.0 75.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 Pixel Clock (MHz) 28.3 25.2 31.5 40.0 49.5 65.0 78.8 108.0 108.0 135.0 162.0 148.5 241.5 Sync Polarity (Horizontal / Vertical About Your...
....5 64.0 80.0 75.0 67.5 88.8 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 70.1 60.0 75.0 60.3 75.0 60.0 75.0 75.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 Pixel Clock (MHz) 28.3 25.2 31.5 40.0 49.5 65.0 78.8 108.0 108.0 135.0 162.0 148.5 241.5 Sync Polarity (Horizontal / Vertical About Your...
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... Frequency (Hz) 60 60 50 60 50 60 50 30 60 50 60 50 MST Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Modes MST Source Monitor 2560 x 1440/ 60Hz Maximum number of external monitor that can be supported 2560x1440/60Hz 1920x1200/60Hz 1920x1080/60Hz 1 2 2 Electrical Specifications Model Video input signals AC input voltage/frequency/ current... 3D format and resolutions, standard for 2K and 4K digital cinema resolution. ** Supports DP1.2 (CORE) specification, include HBR2, MST and DP audio. 12 | About Your Monitor
... Frequency (Hz) 60 60 50 60 50 60 50 30 60 50 60 50 MST Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Modes MST Source Monitor 2560 x 1440/ 60Hz Maximum number of external monitor that can be supported 2560x1440/60Hz 1920x1200/60Hz 1920x1080/60Hz 1 2 2 Electrical Specifications Model Video input signals AC input voltage/frequency/ current... 3D format and resolutions, standard for 2K and 4K digital cinema resolution. ** Supports DP1.2 (CORE) specification, include HBR2, MST and DP audio. 12 | About Your Monitor
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....0 mm (8.07 inches) 9.8 kg (21.56 lb) 6.8 kg (14.96 lb) 4.4 kg (9.64 lb) 2.1 kg (4.64 lb) Black Frame - 13 gloss unit (max.) About Your Monitor | 13 Mini DisplayPort; Physical Characteristics Model Connector type Signal cable type Dimensions (with stand) Height (extended) Height (compressed) Width Depth Dimensions (without stand) Height Width...
....0 mm (8.07 inches) 9.8 kg (21.56 lb) 6.8 kg (14.96 lb) 4.4 kg (9.64 lb) 2.1 kg (4.64 lb) Black Frame - 13 gloss unit (max.) About Your Monitor | 13 Mini DisplayPort; Physical Characteristics Model Connector type Signal cable type Dimensions (with stand) Height (extended) Height (compressed) Width Depth Dimensions (without stand) Height Width...
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... power saving feature. * Zero power consumption in the Active-off - - - If the computer detects input from the monitor. The following messages will be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the keyboard, mouse or other input devices, the...Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPM™ compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can only be displayed: 14 | About Your Monitor Environmental Characteristics Model Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Altitude Operating Non-operating Thermal dissipation U2515H 0 ...
... power saving feature. * Zero power consumption in the Active-off - - - If the computer detects input from the monitor. The following messages will be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the keyboard, mouse or other input devices, the...Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPM™ compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can only be displayed: 14 | About Your Monitor Environmental Characteristics Model Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Altitude Operating Non-operating Thermal dissipation U2515H 0 ...
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...access to wake it up . If there is no display, press the monitor button now to wake it up . Please activate your device to select the correct input source on the On-ScreenDisplay menu. Dell UltraSharp U2515H There is no signal coming from your device. If there is ENERGY... STAR®-compliant. About Your Monitor | 15 NOTE: This monitor is no display, press the monitor button now to select the correct input source on the ...
...access to wake it up . If there is no display, press the monitor button now to wake it up . Please activate your device to select the correct input source on the On-ScreenDisplay menu. Dell UltraSharp U2515H There is no signal coming from your device. If there is ENERGY... STAR®-compliant. About Your Monitor | 15 NOTE: This monitor is no display, press the monitor button now to select the correct input source on the ...
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Pin Assignments 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) GND Re-PWR +3.3 V DP_PWR 16 | About Your Monitor
Pin Assignments 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) GND Re-PWR +3.3 V DP_PWR 16 | About Your Monitor
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Mini 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 GND Hot Plug Detect ML3(n) GND ML3(n) GND GND GND ML2(n) ML0(p) ML2(p) ML0(p) GND GND ML1(n) AUX(p) ML1(p) AUX(n) GND +3.3 V DP_PWR About Your Monitor | 17
Mini 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 GND Hot Plug Detect ML3(n) GND ML3(n) GND GND GND ML2(n) ML0(p) ML2(p) ML0(p) GND GND ML1(n) AUX(p) ML1(p) AUX(n) GND +3.3 V DP_PWR About Your Monitor | 17
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HDMI Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable TMDS DATA 2+ TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD TMDS DATA 2TMDS DATA 1+ TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD TMDS DATA 1TMDS DATA 0+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD TMDS DATA 0TMDS CLOCK+ TMDS CLOCK SHIELD TMDS CLOCKCEC Reserved (N.C. on device) DDC CLOCK (SCL) DDC DATA (SDA) DDC/CEC Ground +5V POWER HOT PLUG DETECT 18 | About Your Monitor
HDMI Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable TMDS DATA 2+ TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD TMDS DATA 2TMDS DATA 1+ TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD TMDS DATA 1TMDS DATA 0+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD TMDS DATA 0TMDS CLOCK+ TMDS CLOCK SHIELD TMDS CLOCKCEC Reserved (N.C. on device) DDC CLOCK (SCL) DDC DATA (SDA) DDC/CEC Ground +5V POWER HOT PLUG DETECT 18 | About Your Monitor
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... system with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so the system can select different settings if desired. About Your Monitor | 19 MHL Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19-pin Side of the ...SHIELD TMDS DATA 2TMDS DATA 1+ GND TMDS DATA 1MHL+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD MHLTMDS CLOCK+ GND TMDS CLOCKCEC Reserved (N.C. Most monitor installations are automatic, you can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. on device) DDC CLOCK (SCL) DDC DATA (SDA) GND VBUS (+5V, 900mA maximum) CBUS Plug and Play...
... system with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so the system can select different settings if desired. About Your Monitor | 19 MHL Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19-pin Side of the ...SHIELD TMDS DATA 2TMDS DATA 1+ GND TMDS DATA 1MHL+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD MHLTMDS CLOCK+ GND TMDS CLOCKCEC Reserved (N.C. Most monitor installations are automatic, you can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings. on device) DDC CLOCK (SCL) DDC DATA (SDA) GND VBUS (+5V, 900mA maximum) CBUS Plug and Play...
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... USB downstream port (port with BC1.2 USB Upstream Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSTXSSTX+ GND SSRXSSRX+ 20 | About Your Monitor lightning icon) with compliance devices or normal USB devices. Transfer Speed Super-speed High speed Full speed Data Rate 5 Gbps 480 Mbps 12 Mbps Power...
... USB downstream port (port with BC1.2 USB Upstream Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSTXSSTX+ GND SSRXSSRX+ 20 | About Your Monitor lightning icon) with compliance devices or normal USB devices. Transfer Speed Super-speed High speed Full speed Data Rate 5 Gbps 480 Mbps 12 Mbps Power...
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... lightning icon; NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0-capable computer. If you turn Off the monitor and then turn it is not uncommon for one or more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see and do not affect the display quality or usability. LCD... Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy During the LCD Monitor manufacturing process, it On, the attached peripherals may take a few seconds to see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. USB Downstream Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...
... lightning icon; NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0-capable computer. If you turn Off the monitor and then turn it is not uncommon for one or more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see and do not affect the display quality or usability. LCD... Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy During the LCD Monitor manufacturing process, it On, the attached peripherals may take a few seconds to see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. USB Downstream Connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...
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... coating. Avoid using detergent of any kind as a darker-colored monitor may get scratched and show white scuff marks more than a lighter-colored monitor. ∞∞ To help maintain the best image quality on the monitor. ∞∞ If you notice white powder when you unpack...your anti-static screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with care as some detergents leave a milky film on your monitor, use a dynamically changing screen saver and turn Off your monitor with water. If possible, use benzene, thinner, ammonia, abrasive cleaners or compressed air. ∞∞ Use a ...
... coating. Avoid using detergent of any kind as a darker-colored monitor may get scratched and show white scuff marks more than a lighter-colored monitor. ∞∞ To help maintain the best image quality on the monitor. ∞∞ If you notice white powder when you unpack...your anti-static screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with care as some detergents leave a milky film on your monitor, use a dynamically changing screen saver and turn Off your monitor with water. If possible, use benzene, thinner, ammonia, abrasive cleaners or compressed air. ∞∞ Use a ...