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    User's Guide Dell D2015H Model No.: D2015H Regulatory model: D2015Hf
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    helps you make better use of your monitor. 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. © 2014 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Information in this
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    5 Product Features 6 Identifying Parts and Controls 7 Monitor Specifications 9 Power Management Modes 9 Pin Assignments 10 Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy 15 Maintenance Guidelines 15 Caring for Your Monitor 15 Setting Up the Monitor 16 Attaching the Stand 16 Connecting Your Monitor
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    Maximum Resolution 33 Using the Tilt 34 Troubleshooting 35 Self-Test 35 Built-in Diagnostics 36 Common Problems 37 Product-Specific Problems 40 Appendix 41 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information 41 Contact Dell 41 Setting Up Your Monitor 42 Setting the display resolution
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    optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some features or media may not be available in certain countries. • Monitor • Stand Riser • Stand Base • Power Cable (varies with countries) • VGA Cable • Drivers and Documentation media • Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Regulatory Information About Your
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    The Dell D2015H flat-panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display and LED backlight. The monitor's features include: • D2015H: 49.606 cm (19.53 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • Tilt
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    Identifying Parts and Controls Front View 1. 1. About Your Monitor  7
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    Side View Right Side Bottom View Label Description 1 AC power connector 2 VGA connector Use To connect the monitor power cable. To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. 8  About Your Monitor
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    monitor automatically resumes functioning. The following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power-saving feature: Horizontal Vertical be displayed: Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD. NOTE: The Dell D2015H monitor is ENERGY STAR®-compliant. *
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    Pin Assignments 15-pin D-Sub connector Pin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable 1 Video-Red 2 Video-Green 3 Video-Blue 4 GND 5 Self-test 6 GND-R 7 GND-G 8 GND-B 9 DDC +5 V 10 GND-sync 11
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    D2015H Screen type Panel Type Viewable image Diagonal Horizontal Active Area Vertical Active Area Area Pixel pitch Viewing angle: Horizontal Vertical Luminance output Contrast ratio Faceplate coating Backlight Response Time Color Depth Color Gamut Active matrix - TFT LCD VA 496.06 mm (19.53 inches
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    resolution 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz Electrical Specifications Model number Video input signals D2015H Analog RGB: 0.7 Volts ± 5 %, 75 ohm input impedance Synchronization input Separate horizontal and vertical synchronizations, signals polarity-free TTL level, SOG (Composite SYNC on green) AC
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    the monitor's physical characteristics: Model Number D2015H Connector type 15-pin D-subminiature (Blue connector) Signal cable type VGA Dimensions: (with stand) Height Width Depth Dimensions: (without stand) 347.5 mm (13.68 inches) 468.3 mm (18.44 inches) 167.3 mm (6.59 inches) Height
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    The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model Number D2015H Temperature • Operating • Non-operating Humidity • Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Storage: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Shipping: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) 10 % to 80 % (non
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    dot." When the pixel remains black, it is known as a Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. Maintenance Guidelines Caring for Your Monitor CAUTION: Read and follow the safety instructions before cleaning the monitor. CAUTION: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor
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    stand base until it clicks into place. 2. Attach the stand assembly to the monitor: a. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion near the edge of desk. b. Align the stand assembly bracket to the monitor groove. c. Insert the bracket towards monitor until it locks in place. 16  Setting Up the
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    WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. To connect your monitor to the computer: 1. Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable. 2. Connect the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable to the corresponding video port
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    with a stand. When any other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for the removal instructions. After placing the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion, complete the following steps to remove the base: 1. Push the release latch located in a hole just above the stand
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    the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the LCD. 4. Mount the LCD on the wall by following the instructions that came with the base mounting kit. NOTE: For use only with UL-listed wall-mount bracket with minimum weight/load bearing capacity of 2.29 kg . Setting Up the Monitor  19
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    the button to turn on the monitor. Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. activate automatic setup and adjustment. The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self- adjusts to the current input: 3/4 Use this button
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    OSD menu. C Use the OK key to confirm your selection. OK D Use the Back key to go back to the previous menu. Back Operating the Monitor  21
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    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 settings or to accept and return to previous menu. 22  Operating the Monitor
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    key to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). Allows you to adjust the contrast or the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. Adjust brightness first, and adjust contrast only if you need further adjustment. Press the key to increase contrast and press the key to
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    Auto Adjust Use this key to activate automatic setup and adjust menu. The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self-adjusts to the current input: Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune
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    menu to adjust the monitor's color settings. Input Color Format Allows you to set the video input mode to: • RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or DVD player using the HDMI to DVI adapter. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output
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    list of preset color modes. Reset Color Settings • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Warm screen appears cooler with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Press the and keys to adjust the Red, Green,
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    Display Use the Displays menu to adjust the monitor's display settings. Horizontal Position Use or the buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). Vertical Position Use the or buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+).
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    Energy Power Button LED Reset Energy Settings Allows you to set the power LED indicator on or off during active to save energy. Select this option to restore default Energy Settings. 28  Operating the Monitor
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    the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Allows you to set the time for which the OSD remains active after you press a key on the monitor. Use the and keys to adjust the slider in 1 second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds. Controls user access to adjustments. When Lock is selected, no
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    Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows a software on your computer to adjust the monitor display settings like the brightness, color balance etc. Enable (Default): Optimizes the performance of your monitor and provides a better customer experience. Disable: Disables the DDC/CI option and the
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    cases of image retention. If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to help eliminate any image retention. Using the LCD or burn-in. NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. The below warning message appears once user selects "
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    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 that it is receiving from the computer. See Monitor Specifications for the horizontal and vertical frequency ranges addressable
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    Save mode, the following message appears: Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. If you press any button other than not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. The monitor will enter Power Save Mode after 5 minutes if left at this state. See Solving
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    an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending 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 service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using
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    Using the Tilt Tilt With the stand assembly, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. NOTE: The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. Operating the Monitor  35
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    Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instruction Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the
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    , blue, black, white screens. The test is complete when the white screen appears. To exit, press the Button 4 again. If you do not detect any screen abnormalities upon using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. Troubleshooting  37
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    The following table contains general information about common monitor problems you might encounter and the possible solutions. Common Symptoms What You Possible Solutions No Video/Power LED off Experience No picture No Video/Power LED No picture or no on brightness • Ensure that the
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    Problems Geometric Distortion Horizontal/Vertical Lines LCD screen has spots • Cycle power on-off. • Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology. For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell
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    • Restart the computer in the safe mode. Visible signs of smoke • Do not perform any or sparks troubleshooting steps. • Contact Dell immediately. Monitor malfunctions on & off • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. • Reset the
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    monitor. • Check whether the OSD menu is locked. If yes, press and hold the button beside the Power button for 10 seconds to unlock (for more information, see Lock). No picture, the LED ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting  41
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    mechanical hazards. For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide. FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other monitor support content: 1. Visit www.dell.com/support/monitors To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Visit www.dell.com/support.
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    Setting Up Your Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (Maximum) For optimal display not see 1920 x 1080 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the provided 1:If you
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    1. Go to http://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics 2. After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt purchasing a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution of 1920 x 1080 . 44  Setting Up Your Monitor
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Model No.: D2015H
Regulatory model: D2015Hf
User‘s Guide
Dell D2015H