Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG S3222HG Monitor Users Guide
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- Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 1
Dell S3222HG Monitor User's Guide Monitor Model: S3222HG Regulatory Model: S3222HGc - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 2
that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2021 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 3
Contents Safety instructions 6 About your monitor 7 Package contents 7 Product features 9 Identifying parts and controls 10 Front view 10 Back view 11 Side view 12 Bottom view 12 Monitor specifications 14 Resolution specifications 15 Supported video modes 16 Preset display modes 17 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 4
and vertical extension 47 Tilt Extension 47 Vertical Extension 47 Ergonomics 48 Handling and moving your display 50 Maintenance guidelines 51 Cleaning your monitor 51 Troubleshooting 52 Self-Test 52 Built-in diagnostics 54 Common problems 56 4 │ - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 5
Product-specific problems 59 Appendix 60 FCC notices (U.S. Only) and other regulatory information60 Contacting Dell 60 EU product database for energy label and product information sheet 60 │ 5 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 6
do not attempt to remove any cover or touch the inside of the monitor. • Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on product. • Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Adjustment of - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 7
About your monitor Package contents Your monitor ships with the components shown in the table below. If any component is missing, contact Dell. For more information, see Contacting Dell. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some features or media may not be available - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 8
DisplayPort 1.2 cable (1.8 m) • Quick Setup Guide • Safety, Environmental and Regulatory Information 8 │ About your monitor - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 9
Association (VESA™) 100 mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions • Tilt and height adjustment • Security-lock slot • ≤0.3 W in the Standby Mode • Supports Dell Display Manager • Dell Premium Panel Exchange for peace of mind • Optimizes eye comfort with a flicker-free screen and low blue - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 10
Identifying parts and controls Front view 1 Label Description 1 Power On/Off button (with power-status light) Use Press the Power On/Off button to turn the monitor on or off. Solid white light indicates that the monitor is turned on and functioning normally. Blinking white light indicates that - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 11
. Lists the regulatory approvals. Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support.The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. About your monitor - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 12
Side view Bottom view 1 2 3 4 5 67 Bottom view without monitor stand Label Description 1 Power connector 2 Security-lock slot 3 Stand lock feature 4 HDMI 1 2.0 port Use Connect the power cable (shipped with your monitor). Secure your monitor using a security lock (purchased separately) to - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 13
5 HDMI 2 2.0 port Connect to your computer using a HDMI cable (purchased separately). 6 DisplayPort 1.2 Connect to your computer using a DisplayPort cable (shipped with your monitor). 7 Headphone out port Connect to a headphone. About your monitor │ 13 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 14
Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Viewable image S3222HG Active matrix-TFT LCD Vertical Alignment Diagonal 801.30 mm (31.55 in.) Horizontal, Active Area 698.40 mm (27.50 in.) Vertical, Active Area 392.85 mm (15.47 in.) Area Native resolution and refresh rate 274366.44 mm2 ( - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 15
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 2.2 (1920 x 1080, up to 165 Hz) 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 with HDCP 2.2 (1920 x 1080, up to 165 Hz) 1 x Headphone out Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area) Top 7.37 mm Left/Right 7.38 mm Bottom 23.98 mm Adjustability Height adjustable stand 100 mm - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 16
Supported video modes Model Video display capabilities (HDMI/DisplayPort) S3222HG HDMI: 480p, 480i, 576p, 576i, 720p, 1080p, 1080i DP: 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p NOTE: This monitor supports AMD FreeSync™ Premium Technology. 16 │ About your monitor - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 17
Preset display modes Display Mode IBM, 720 x 400 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 1024 x 768 VESA, 1024 x 768 VESA, 1152 x 864 VESA, 1280 x 1024 VESA, 1280 x 1024 VESA, 1280 x 800 VESA, 1680 x 1050 VESA, 1920 x 1080 VESA, 1920 x 1080 VESA, 1920 x 1080 VESA, 1920 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 18
Electrical specifications Model Video input signals S3222HG HDMI 2.0 (HDCP), 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance per differential pair AC input voltage/ frequency/current Inrush current DisplayPort 1.2, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance per - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 19
Physical characteristics Model S3222HG Signal cable type • Digital: DisplayPort, 20 pins (shipped with your monitor) • Digital: HDMI, 19 pins (purchased separately) Dimensions (with stand) Height (extended) 555.98 mm (21.89 in.) Height (compressed) 455.98 mm (17.95 in.) Width 708.76 mm ( - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 20
Environmental characteristics Model S3222HG Compliant Standards • RoHS-compliant • BFR/PVC free monitor (excluding external cables). • Arsenic-free glass and Mercury-free for the panel only Temperature Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Non-operating Humidity • Storage: -20°C to 60°C - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 21
are hard to see but do not affect the display quality or usability. For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at www.dell.com/pixelguidelines About your monitor │ 21 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 22
stand that is shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a third-party stand, see the documentation that is shipped with the stand. 1. Follow the instructions on the flaps of packaging box to remove the stand from the top cushion that secures it. 2. Connect the stand base to the stand riser - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 23
6. Place the monitor in an upright position. Setting up the monitor │ 23 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 24
Connecting your monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. NOTE: Do not connect all cables to the monitor at the same time. It is recommend to route the cables through the cable-management slot - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 25
Organizing cables Use the cable-management slot to route the cables connected to your monitor. 4. Turn on the monitor. Setting up the monitor │ 25 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 26
Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) You can secure the monitor using a Kensington security lock to a fixed object that could support the weight of the monitor to prevent it from falling accidentally. The security lock slot is located at the bottom of the monitor (see Security- - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 27
Removing the stand NOTE: To prevent scratches on the screen when removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is placed on a soft and clean surface. NOTE: The following procedure is applicable only to the stand that is shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a third-party stand, see the - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 28
3. Lift the stand assembly up and away from the monitor. Wall mounting (optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm) See the documentation that is shipped with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. 1. Place the display on a soft cloth or cushion at the edge of the desk. 2. Remove the stand. See Removing - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 29
Operating your monitor Power on the monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor. Using the joystick control Use the joystick button on the rear of the monitor to navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu to adjust the image settings. 1. Press the joystick button to launch the OSD main menu. 2. - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 30
Joystick Description Joystick Description ∞ When the OSD menu is on, press the button to confirm the selection or save the settings. ∞ When the OSD menu is off, press the button to launch the OSD main menu. See Accessing the menu system. ∞ For 2-way (right and left) directional navigation. ∞ Move - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 31
Control buttons The following table describes the control buttons: Control Buttons Description 1 Use the Menu button at launch the On-Screen Display (OSD) and select the OSD menu. See Menu Accessing the menu system. 2 Use this button to go back to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu. - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 32
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu Accessing the menu system Icon Menu and Submenus Game Description Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Game Enhance Mode AMD FreeSyne Premium Response Time Dark Stabilizer Hue - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 33
appears warmer with a red/yellow tint. ∞ Cool: Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears cooler with a blue tint. ∞ Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Move the joystick to adjust the Gain, Offset, Hue, and Saturation values and create your own preset color mode - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 34
Game Enhance Adjusts Game Enhance Mode to Off, Timer, Frame Mode Rate or Display Alignment. ∞ Off: Disables the functions under Game Enhance Mode. ∞ Timer: Disables or enables the timer at the upper left corner of the display. The timer shows the time elapsed since the game starts. Select an - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 35
Saturation Reset Game Brightness/ Contrast Brightness Contrast Adjusts the color saturation of the video image. Use the joystick to adjust the saturation from 0 to 100. Move the joystick up to increase the colorful appearance of the video image. Move the joystick down to increase the monochrome - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 36
Input Source Selects between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Select On Reset Input Source DP HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Select Reset Input - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 37
mode to: • RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or a media player that supports RGB output. • YCbCr: Select this option if your media player supports only YCbCr output. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 38
Menu Adjusts the settings of the OSD, such as the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Language Transparency Timer Reset Menu English 20 20 s S3222HG - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 39
. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Game Brightness / Contrast Input Source Display Audio Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On Off XXXXXX XXXXXXX Display Info DDC/CI S3222HG Displays the monitor's current settings. DDC/CI (Display - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 40
Tag is a unique alpha numeric identifier that allows Dell to identify the product specifications and access warranty information. NOTE: The Service Tag is also printed on a label located at the back of the cover. Reset Others Resets all settings under the others setting menu to factory - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 41
Menu and Power button lock Prevents users to access or change OSD menu settings on the display. By default, the Menu and Power button lock setting is disabled. 1 2 3 4 5 6 To access the Lock menu, press and hold button 5 for four seconds. A Lock menu appears at the bottom right corner of the display - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 42
There are three lock options. Menu Description 1 Menu Buttons When Menu Buttons is selected, the OSD menu settings cannot be changed. All buttons are locked except Power button. 2 Power Button When Power Button is selected, the display cannot be turned off using the Power button. 3 Menu + - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 43
a particular resolution mode, the following message is displayed: Dell 32 Gaming Monitor The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. Please change your input timing to 1920x1080, 165Hz or any other monitor listed timing as per the monitor specifications. S3222HG - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 44
Dell 32 Gaming Monitor ? No HDMI signal from your device. Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to wake it up. If there is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct input source. S3222HG If an HDMI or DisplayPort cable is not connected, a floating dialog box as - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 45
Reset in Other feature, the following message will appear: Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Are you sure you want to reset to default settings? Yes See Troubleshooting for more information. No S3222HG Operating your monitor │ 45 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 46
on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: • Go to www.dell.com/support, enter your computer's Service Tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop): • Go to - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 47
Using the tilt and vertical extension NOTE: These values are applicable to the stand that was shipped with your monitor. To set up with any other stand, see the documentation that is shipped with the stand. Tilt Extension 5° 21° NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 48
the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. • Use a chair that provides good lower-back support. • Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position while using the keyboard or mouse. • Always leave space to rest - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 49
• When sitting, make sure that the weight of your legs is on your feet and not on the front portion of your seat. Adjust your chair's height or use a footrest if necessary to maintain a proper posture. • Vary your work activities. Try to organize your work so that you do not have to sit and work for - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 50
Handling and moving your display To ensure the monitor is handled safely when lifting or moving it, follow the guidelines mentioned below: • Before moving or lifting the monitor, turn off your computer and the monitor. • Disconnect all cables from the monitor. • Place the monitor in the original box - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 51
the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. CAUTION: Read and follow the Safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. For best practices, follow the instructions in the list below while unpacking, cleaning or handling your monitor: • To clean your screen, lightly - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 52
Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check if display will go into Standby Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/S3222HG or S3222HG 52 │ Troubleshooting - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 53
cable; then turn on your computer and the monitor. If your monitor remains dark after you reconnect the cables, check your video controller and computer. Troubleshooting │ 53 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 54
a built-in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if any screen abnormality you experience is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. NOTE: You can run the built-in the OSD Lock/Unlock menu. Dell 32 Gaming Monitor Select option: + S3222HG 54 │ Troubleshooting - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 55
you do not detect any screen abnormalties upon using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. Troubleshooting │ 55 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 56
The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions: Common Symptoms No Video/ . • For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: www.dell.com/pixelguidelines 56 │ Troubleshooting - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 57
is connected properly and is secure. • Reset the monitor to factory defaults (Factory Reset). • Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode. Troubleshooting │ 57 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 58
, use a dynamically changing screensaver. • Change the Response Time in the Display OSD to Fast, Super Fast, or MPRT depending on your application and usage. 58 │ Troubleshooting - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 59
Product-specific problems Specific Symptoms Possible Solutions Screen image is too • Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display settings small OSD. different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting │ 59 - Dell 32 Curved Gaming S3222HG | S3222HG Monitor Users Guide - Page 60
hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. For information on safety instructions, see the Safety Environment and Regulatory Information (SERI). FCC several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your
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Monitor Model: S3222HG
Regulatory Model: S3222HGc
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