Dell P2421D Display Manager Users Guide

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    Dell 24 Monitor - P2421D Dell Display Manager User's Guide Model : P2421D Regulatory model : P2421Dc
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    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 . Copyright © 2020 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its
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    Arrange........... 10 Managing Multiple Video Inputs 13 Restoring Application Positions 14 Attach DDM To Active Window (Only Window 10 17 Applying Energy Conservation Features........... 18 Troubleshooting 19 Contents | 3
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    when hovering over the notification tray icon. Dell P2421D - Standard 3:56 PM 2019/05/03 NOTE: Dell Display Manager uses DDC/CI channel to communicate with your monitor. Ensure that DDC/CI is enabled in the menu as below. Dell 24 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Display Info Input Source DDC
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    dialog box enables convenient adjustment of the monitor's brightness and contrast levels. You can select Manual Mode or Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. Dell P2421D The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface which is
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    Shift+D Use page up/down key or click on ">" to flip through all Easy Arrange layouts. From dropdown box to select monitor, selected monitor has Dell logo shown. Move DDM UI to the monitor to be controlled. Press Ctrl+Shift+D to bring up the mini UI under the mouse pointer. 6 | Using The Quick
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    manually select a preset mode or select Auto Mode that applies a preset mode based on the active application. An on-screen message displays the current preset mode whenever it changes. The selected monitor's Brightness and Contrast can also be directly adjusted from the Basic tab. Dell P2421D NOTE
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    Dell P2421D 8 | Setting Basic Display Functions
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    connected monitor, or it can vary from one monitor to the next. Dell Display supported. You can also configure the Game preset mode to be used whenever a Direct3D application runs in full-screen mode. To prevent an application from using mode, assign a different preset mode to it. Dell P2421D
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    Easy Arrange On supported Dell monitors, the Easy monitor. While the window is being dragged, the current window layout is displayed and an active region gets highlighted as the window passes over it. At any time, drop the window into the active region to place the window in that region. Dell P2421D
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    To use the custom layout, select the custom layout icon. To delete the currently saved custom layout, close all windows on the desktop and then click the Save link in Easy Arrange. Dell P2421D Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange | 11
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    clicking on a modified layout icon to restore it to default layout. Easy Arrange layouts Portrait mode Easy Arrange icons are for portrait mode presented when monitor is rotated. 12 | Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange
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    favorite input and another shortcut key to quickly switch between two inputs if you often work between them. Dell P2421D HDMI DP (Active) DP NOTE: DDM communicates with your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from another computer. You can install DDM on the PC you frequently use and
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    Restoring Application Positions DDM can help you restore application windows into their positions when you reconnect your computer to the monitor(s). You can quickly access this feature by right-clicking on DDM icon in the notification tray. If you choose "Auto-restore window layout", your
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    If you want to go back to a favorite layout after you have moved the application windows around, you can first "Save current window layout" and later "Restore saved window layout". Restoring Application Positions | 15
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    you may apply different window layouts on them. DDM is able to know the monitor you have reconnected and restore application positions accordingly. In case you need to replace a monitor in a monitor matrix configuration, you can save the window layout before replacement and restore the layout after
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    Send the app window to previous/next among Easy Arrange Easy Arrange cell. cells Move app window Send the app window to previous/next among monitors monitor. Attach Ddm To Active Window (Only Window 10) | 17
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    Conservation Features On supported Dell models, an Options tab is available that provides PowerNap energy conservation options. You can choose to set the monitor's brightness to the minimum level, or to put the monitor to sleep when the screensaver is activated. Dell P2421D 18 | Applying Energy
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    . Please note that DDM only works with Dell branded monitors. If you are using monitors from other manufacturers, DDM doesn't support them. If DDM is unable to detect and/or communicate with a supported Dell monitor, please take below actions to troubleshoot: 1. Make sure the video cable is properly
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    not work with below monitors: ∞∞ Dell monitor models earlier than year 2013 and D-series of Dell monitors. You can refer to Dell Product Support websites formore information ∞∞ Gaming monitors using Nvidia-based G- clicking on DDM icon while pressing and holding 'shift' key. 20 | Troubleshooting
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Model : P2421D
Regulatory model : P2421Dc
Dell 24 Monitor - P2421D
Dell Display Manager
User’s Guide