Dell P2210h Users Guide

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Appendix   
 
  Safety Instructions  
  FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information   
  Contacting Dell  
    
   
WARNING: Safety Instructions  
For information on safety instructions, see the  Product Information Guide .   
FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information  
For FCC notices and other regulatory information, see the regulatory compliance website located at  www.dell.com
egulatory_compliance .  
Contacting Dell  
For customers in the United States, call 800 - WWW - DELL (800 - 999 - 3355).  
Dell provides several online and telephone - based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be 
available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues:  
   
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electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. 
NOTE:  If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product 
catalog. 
1. Visit   support.dell.com . 
2.  Verify your country or region in the  Choose A Country/Region  drop - down menu at the bottom of the page.  
3. Click  Contact Us  on the left side of the page.
4. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need.
5.  Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you.  
						

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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
 
1. Go to  http://support.dell.com ,  enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.   
2. After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to  1920 x1080  again.  
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Setting Up Your Monitor   
 
 
1. Right - click on the desktop and click  Properties .  
2. Select the  Settings  tab.  
3. Select  Advanced .  
4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).   
5. Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver (for example,  http://www.ATI.com  OR  http://www.NVIDIA.com  ).  
6. After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to  1920 x1080  again.  
   
Back to Contents Page  NOTE:  If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x1080, please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics 
adapter that will support the video resolution of 1920 x1080.      
						

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Operating the Monitor   
 
   Power On the Monitor  
   Using the Front Panel Controls  
   Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  
   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  
Power On the Monitor  
Press the   button to turn on the monitor.  
      
Using the Front Panel  
Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.   
           
Front panel Button   Description  
A    
 
Shortcut 
key / 
Preset 
Modes   Use Preset Modes to set the display mode to Graphics or Video according to the input signal.  
Select Graphics if you are connecting a computer to your monitor.  
Select Video if you are connecting a DVD player, STB, or VCR player to your monitor.  
B  
 
Shortcut key  / 
Brightness/Contrast   Use this button to directly access the Brightness/Contrast menu or to increase the values of the selected menu 
option.  
C  
   
Menu   Use the MENU button to launch the on - screen display (OSD) and select the OSD Menu. See  Accessing the Menu 
System .    
						

							Front panel Key  
Use the keys  on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.   
           
Using the On - Screen Display (OSD) Menu  
 
Accessing the Menu System  
1.  Press the   button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu.   
Main Menu for analog (VGA) Input    
 
or  
 D  
   
Exit    Use this button to go back to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu.  
Front panel Key Description  
A  
Up  Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu.
B  
Down  Use the Down key to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu.
C   
OK  Use the OK key to confirm your selection.   
D  
Back  Use the back key to back previous menu.  
NOTE:   If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The 
changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear.    
						

							Main Menu for digital (DVI) Input  
 
or  
Main Menu for displayport (DP) Input  
 
   
2. Press the    and   buttons to move between the setting options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the 
following table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor.  
3.     Press the   button once to activate the highlighted option.     
4.    Press   and   button to select the desired parameter.   
5.   Press   to enter the slide bar and then use the     and   buttons,  according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes.    
6.   Select the   option to return to the main menu or exit the OSD menu.  
       NOTE:  AUTO ADJUST is only available when you use the analog (VGA) connector.  
Icon   Menu and 
Submenus   Description    
						

							   
   
    Brightness/
Contrast   Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment.  
  
Brightness   Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight.   
Press the    button to increase brightness and press the    button to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100).   
Contrast   Adjust Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary.  
Press the    button to increase contrast and press the   button to decrease contrast (min 0 ~ max 100).   
The Contrast function adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen.   
Dynamic 
Contrast Dynamic Contrast adjusts the contrast ratio to 10000:1.   
Press the   button to  select the Dynamic Contrast On or Off.   
 
   
    Auto Adjust   Even though your computer recognizes your monitor on startup, the  Auto Adjustment  function optimizes the display settings for use 
with your particular setup.  
Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self - adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune 
your monitor by using the Pixel Clock  
(Coarse) and Phase (Fine) controls under Image Settings.  
 
    
  NOTE:  In most cases, Auto Adjust produces the best image for your configuration.  
   
NOTE:   Auto Adjust  option is only available when you are using the analog (VGA) connector.    
						

							  Input Sourc
e   Use the  Input Source  menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor.
  
  Auto Source  
Press    to select the  Auto source , the monitor will Auto detect the analog signal. 
  VGA  
Select  VGA input  when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Press    to select the VGA input source.
DVI - D  
Select  DVI - D input  when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Press   to select the DVI input source.
DisplayPort  
Select  DisplayPort input  when you are using the DisplayPort ( DP ) connector. Press   to select the  DisplayPort  input source.
  Color Settin
gs   Use the  Color Settings  to adjust the color setting mode and color temperature.  
There are different color setting sub - menus for VGA/DVI - D and Video input.   
 
   Input Color 
Format   Choose the RGB option if monitor is connected to a computer or a DVD using a VGA or DVI cable. Choose the YPbPr option if monitor is 
connected to a DVD by a YPbPr to VGA or YPbPr to DVI cable or if the DVD color output setting is not RGB.  
   
   Mode 
Selection    You can choose  Graphics  or  Video  according to the input signal.   
l Graphics:  Select this mode if your monitor is connected to your computer.   
l Video:  Select this mode if you monitor is connected to a DVD player.   
   
   Preset Mode When you select  Graphics , you can choose  Standard, Multimedia, Game, Warm, Cool,  or  Custom (R,G,B):