Dell E2216HV Users Guide

Dell E2216HV Manual

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    User's Guide Dell E1916HV Dell E2016HV Dell E2216HV Regulatory model: E1916HVf / E2016HVf / E2216HVf
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    . 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. © 2015 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without
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    Specifications 9 Plug and Play Capability 12 LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy 16 Maintenance Guidelines 17 Setting Up the Monitor 18 Attaching the Stand 18 Connecting Your Monitor 19 Organizing Your Cables 19 Removing the Monitor Stand 20 Wall Mounting (Optional 21 Operating the Monitor
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    Troubleshooting 48 Self-Test 48 Built-in Diagnostics 49 Common Problems 50 Product-Specific Problems 53 Dell Soundbar Problems 55 Appendix 57 Safety Instructions 57 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information 57 Contact Dell 57 Setting the display resolution to 1366 x 768 (for
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    may not ship with your monitor. Some features or media may not be available in certain countries. • Monitor • Stand Riser • Stand Base • VESA™ Screw Cover • Power Cable (varies with countries) • VGA Cable • Drivers and Documentation media • Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Regulatory Information About
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    x 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • E2216HV: 54.69 cm (21.53 inches) diagonal viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. • Tilt adjustment capability. • Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association
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    Identifying Parts and Controls Front View 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) 2 Power On/Off button (with LED indicator) Back View E1916HV / E2016HV: Back View with Monitor Stand About Your Monitor 7
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    with Monitor Stand Label 1 2 3 4 5 Description VESA mounting holes (100 mm) Regulatory rating label Barcode serial number label Security lock slot Cable management slot Use To mount the monitor. Lists the regulatory approvals. Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support
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    Label Description 1 AC power connector 2 VGA connector 3 Dell soundbar mounting slots Use To connect the monitor power cable. To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. Monitor Specifications The following sections give you information about
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    button is pressed in Active-off mode, the following messages will be displayed: Activate the computer and monitor to gain access to the OSD. NOTE: The Dell E1916HV / E2016HV / E2216HV monitor is ENERGY STAR®compliant. * Zero-power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the
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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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    monitor settings. Most monitor installations are automatic. You can select different settings if required. Flat-Panel Specifications 30 x 0.30 mm E2016HV Active matrix - TFT LCD TN E2216HV Active matrix - TFT LCD TN 495.3 mm (19.5 .86 mm (21.53 inches) 476.64 mm (18.77 inches) 268.11 mm (10
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    resolution Electrical Specifications Model number Video input signals E1916HV / E2016HV / E2216HV Analog RGB Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering: E1916HV: Display Mode VESA, 720 78.8 +/+ About Your Monitor 13
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    VESA, 1600 x 900 Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 31.5 31.5 37.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 60.0 67.5 64.0 80.0 55.5 E2216HV: Display Mode VESA, 720 x 400 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 x 600 135.0 108.0 148.5 Sync Polarity (Horizontal/ Vertical +/+ +/+ +/+ 14 About Your Monitor
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    lists the monitor's physical characteristics: Model Number E1916HV E2016HV E2216HV Connector type Signal cable type 15-pin D-subminiature (Black connector) Analog: D-Sub, 15 pins Dimensions: (with stand) Height Width Depth Dimensions: (without stand) Height Width Depth Stand dimensions: 359
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    Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model Number E1916HV E2016HV E2216HV Temperature • Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 more information, see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. 16 About Your
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    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 power cable from the electrical outlet. For best practices, follow the instructions in the list below while unpacking,
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    Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Assemble the stand riser to stand base. a. Place the monitor stand base on a stable table top. b. Slide the monitor stand body in the correct direction down onto the stand base until
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    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 VGA cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. Connecting VGA Cable NOTE: The
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    to the respective stand setup guide for the removal instructions. 1. Remove the VESA Cover. a. Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion. b. Lft from both side simultaneously, remove the VESA Cover away from the monitor. 2. Remove the stand assembly to the monitor. a. Use a long screwdriver
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    ) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the VESAcompatible base mounting kit. 1. Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on a stable flat table. 2. Remove the stand. 3. Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the plastic cover. (figure
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    . Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front-Panel Keys Description A Use the Preset modes key to choose from Keys Description A Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Up 22 Operating the Monitor
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    (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System 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. 1. Press the
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    24 Operating the Monitor
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    OSD menu options and their functions. Icon Menu and Submenus Energy Use Brightness/ Contrast Description This meter shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time. Use the Brightness and Contrast menu to adjust the Brightness/ Contrast. Operating the
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    brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). key to 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. Operating the Monitor 27
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    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 Display. NOTE: Auto Adjust does not occur if you press the button while there
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    Input Color Format Allows you to set the video input mode to RGB or YPbPr Operating the Monitor 29
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    Preset Modes Allows you to choose from a list of preset color modes. 30 Operating the Monitor
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    Reset Color • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • color temperature. The 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, and Blue values and
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    Display Use the Display menu to adjust the monitor's display settings. 32 Operating the Monitor
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    768 (for E1916HV) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016HV) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216HV). Use or the buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum '100'. The Phase and Pixel Clock adjustments allow you to adjust your monitor to your preference. Use or buttons to adjust for best image quality.
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    Energy 34 Operating the Monitor
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    settings of the OSD such as, the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. Operating the Monitor 35
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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. 36 Operating the
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    access to all applicable settings. Select this option to restore default menu settings. Selecting this option allows you to set two shortcut keys. Operating the Monitor 37
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    Shortcut Key 1 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Aspect Ratio" and set as shortcut key. 38 Operating the Monitor
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    Operating the Monitor 39
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    Shortcut Key 2 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust", "Aspect Ratio" and set as shortcut key. 40 Operating the Monitor
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    Reset Personalization Others Allows you to restore shortcut key to the default setting. Operating the Monitor 41
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    42 Operating the Monitor
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    of image retention. If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to help eliminate any image retention. Using the feature cannot remove severe cases of image retention or burn-in. NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention
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    OSD 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
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    DDC/CI function is disabled. When the monitor enters the Power Save mode, the following message appears: Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. If 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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    (for E2016HV) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216HV) as 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
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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 47
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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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    inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. NOTE: You can run the built-in diagnostics only when the video cable is unplugged and the monitor is the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. Troubleshooting 49
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    the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio (16:9). • Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. • Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. • Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. • Check environmental factors. • Relocate the monitor and test in another room. 50 Troubleshooting
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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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    the computer in the safe mode. Visible signs of smoke • Do not perform any troubleshooting or sparks steps. • Contact Dell immediately. Monitor malfunctions • Ensure that the video cable on & off connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. • Reset the
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    screensaver. Product-Specific Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too small Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons of ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may the screen display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting 53
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    Dell Soundbar Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions No sound for system where the Soundbar draws power from an AC adapter reseat the audio line-in plug. • Test the Soundbar using another audio source (For example: portable CD player, MP3 player). 54 Troubleshooting
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    Turn the Power/Volume knob on the Soundbar counter-clockwise to a lower volume setting. • Clean and re-seat the audio line-in plug. • Troubleshoot the computer's sound card. • Test the Soundbar using another audio source (For example: portable CD player, MP3 player). • Avoid using an audio cable
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    card or audio source. • Set all Windows audio balance controls (L-R) to their midpoints. • Clean and reseat the audio line-in plug. • Troubleshoot the computer's sound card. • Test the Soundbar using another audio source (For example: portable CD player, MP3 player). • Clear any obstructions between
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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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    for E2216HV) 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 have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with Internet access 2:If you have a non Dell
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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 to set the resolution to 1366 x 768 (for E1916HV) or 1600 x 900 (for E2016HV) or 1920 x 1080 (for E2216HV) again. NOTE: If
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    in Windows Vista® , Windows® 7 , Windows® 8 or Windows® 8.1 For Windows Vista® Connect the external monitor(s) to your laptop or desktop using a video cable (VGA, DVI, DP, HDMI etc.) and follow any of the below setup method. Method 1: Using keyboard shortcut "
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    2. Click Display Settings. 3. Click Identify Monitors. • You may need to restart your system and repeat steps 1 to 3 if the system does not detect the added monitor. Appendix 61
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    For Windows® 7 Connect the external monitor(s) to your laptop or desktop using a video cable (VGA, DVI, DP, HDMI etc.) and follow any of the below setup method. Method 1: Using keyboard shortcut "
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    2. Click Multiple displays to choose a display selection. If you do not see the additional monitor listed, click Detect. • You may need to restart your system and repeat steps 1 to 3 if the system does not detect the added monitor. Appendix 63
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    For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 Connect the external monitor(s) to your laptop or desktop using a video cable (VGA, DVI, DP, HDMI etc.) and follow any of the below setup method. Method 1: Using keyboard shortcut "
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    -click on the desktop and click Screen resolution. 3. Click Multiple displays to choose a display selection. If you do not see the additional monitor listed, click Detect. • You may need to restart your system and repeat steps 1 to 3 if the system does not detect the added monitor. Appendix 65
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    style from Multiple displays menu: Duplicate, Extend, Show Desktop On. • Duplicate these displays: Duplicate the same screen on two monitors with the same resolution, chosen based on the monitor with a lower resolution. For Windows Vista® [DUPLICATE NOT AVAILABLE] For Windows® 7 66 Appendix
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    For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 Appendix 67
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    1 may be set up to be to the left of monitor 2 or vice versa. This depends on the physical position of the LCD monitor in relation to the laptop. The horizontal line displayed on both monitors can be based on the laptop or external monitor. These are all adjustable options, and all a user need
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    For Windows® 7 For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 Appendix 69
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    PC so the user can enjoy a large external monitor. Most current laptops support mainstream resolutions. As shown in the figure above, the resolution of the laptop monitor is only 1280 x 800, but after connecting a 27" external LCD monitor, users can immediately improve their visual enjoyment to 1920
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    For Windows® 7 Appendix 71
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    For Windows® 8 or Windows 8.1 72 Appendix
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Regulatory model: E1916HVf / E2016HVf / E2216HVf
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