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User’s Guide DELL P201 4H Model No.: P2014H Regulatory model: P2014Ht.
Contents 3 NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you mak e better use of your computer . CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to har dware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A W ARNING indicates a potential for pr operty damage, personal injury , or death.
4 Contents Contents 5 Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Y our System .......................47 T roubleshooting.............................................................................. 48 Self- T est..............................
6 About Y our Monitor About Y our Monitor 7 About Y our Monitor Package Contents Y our monitor ships with the components shown below.
8 About Y our Monitor About Y our Monitor 9 Product Features Identif ying Parts and Controls The Dell P2014H flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor Front View (TFT ), liquid crystal display (L CD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include: • 49 .
10 About Y our Monitor About Y our Monitor 11 Back View Side View Back view Back view with monitor stand Label Description Use 1 VESA mounting holes (100 mm x 100 mm - behind attached VESA Cover) Wall mount monitor using VESA- compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm).
12 About Y our Monitor About Y our Monitor 13 6 USB downstream port Connect your USB device. Y ou can only use this connector after you have connected the USB cable to the computer and USB upstream connector on the monitor .
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16 About Y our Monitor About Y our Monitor 17 Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD . DVIConnector NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY ST AR ® -compliant. NOTE: Zero power c onsumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor .
18 About Y our Monitor About Y our Monitor 19 DisplayportConnector Pin Number 20-pin Side of the ConnectedSignal .
20 About Y our Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 21 USB Downstream Connector Pin Number 4-pin Side of the Connector 1 VCC 2 DMD 3 DPD 4 GND USB Ports • 1 upstream - back • 4 downstream - back NOTE: USB 2.
22 Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 23 Connecting the White DVI Cable Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached from monitor when it is shipped fr om the factory . NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand.
24 Setting Up the Monitor Setting Up the Monitor 25 Connecting the USB Cable After you have completed connecting the DVI/VGA/DisplayPort cable, follow the procedur es below to connect the USB cable to the computer and complete your monitor setup: 1.
26 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 27 Wall Mounting (Optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA -compatible wall mounting kit. 1. Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on stable at table.
28 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 29 Front Panel Button Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front panel Button Description 1 Shortcut key/ Preset Modes Use this button to choose from a list of pr eset color modes.
30 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 31 Using the On- Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System NOTE: Ifyou change the settings and then either proc eed to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes.
32 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 33 Auto adjust Even though your computer recogniz es 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.
34 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 35 Preset Mode Allows you to choose from a list of preset color modes. • Standard: Loads the monitor’s default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications.
36 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 37 DISPLA Y SETTINGS Use the Display Settings to adjust image. Wide Mode Adjust the image ratio to Wide 16:9 , 4:3, 5:4 . Horizontal Position Use the and buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is ‘0’ (-).
38 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 39 ENERGY SET TINGS Power Button LED Allows you to set the power LED indicator on or o to save energy . Energy Smart T o turn on or o dynamic dimming. Energy Smart turned “on” will activate the dynamic dimming.
40 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 41 LCD Conditioning Helps reduce minor cases of image r etention. Depending on the degree of image r etention, the program may take some time to run. Y ou can enable this feature by selecting “ Enable”.
42 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 43 OSD Warning Messages When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode you will see the following message: This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal tha t it is receiving fr om the computer .
44 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 45 V ertical Extension NOTE: The stand extends vertically up to 130 mm. The figure below illustrates how to extend the stand vertically . graphics driver . Depending on your computer, complete one of the f ollowing procedur es: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to www.
46 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 47 NOTE: T o use the Display Rotation function (Landscape versus Portrait view) with your Dell computer , you require an Before you r otate the m.
48 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 49 T roubleshooting CAUTION: Befor e you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions Self- T est Y our monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly .
50 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 51 Common Problems The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions.
52 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 53 Stuck-on Pixels L CD screen has bright spots • Cycle power on-o. • Pixel that is permanently o is a natural defect that can occur in L CD technology. • For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy , see Dell Support site at: http://www.
54 Operating the Monitor Operating the Monitor 55 Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on & o • • • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. Reset the monitor to F actory Settings.
56 Operating the Monitor Appendix 57 The picture The picture • Due to dierent video forma ts (aspect does not fill cannot fill ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display the entire the height or in full screen. screen. width of the screen • Run the built-in diagnostics.
58 Setting Up Y our Monitor Setting Up Y our Monitor 59 Setting Up Y our Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1600 x 900 (maximum) For maximum display performance while using the Microsof.
60 Setting Up Y our Monitor If you have non Dell desktop, portable computer , or graphic card In Windows Vista ® , Windows ® 7 , Windows ® 8: 1. For Windows ® 8 only , select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. 2. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization.
3. Click Identify Monitors . Y ou may need to restart your system and repeat steps 1 to 3 if the system does not detect the added monitor . 62 Setting Up Y our Monitor (b) For Windows ® 7 Connect the external monitor(s) to your laptop or desktop using a video cable (VGA, DVI, DP etc.
Method 2: Using the “Screen Resolution” menu 1. From the Start screen, select Desktop tile to switch to the Classic Windows desktop. (c) For Windows ® 8 Connect the external monitor(s) to your laptop or desktop using a video cable (VGA, DVI, DP etc.
66 Setting Up Y our Monitor (d) S e tting Display Styles For Multiple Monitor After the external monitor(s) have been set up, users can select the desired display style from Multiple displays menu: Duplicate, Extend, Show Desktop On.
(iii) For Windows ® 8 (i) For Windows Vista ® Extend these displays: This option is recommended when an exter- nal monitor is connected to a laptop, and each monitor can display dierent screen independently to improve user convenience.
(iii) For Windows ® 8 (i) For Windows Vista ® Show desktop only on…: Display the status of a particular monitor . This option is typically chosen when the laptop is used as a PC so the user can enjoy a large external monitor . Most current laptops support mainstream resolutions.
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