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  • Dell P2720D | Users Guide - Page 1
    Dell 27 Monitor - P2720D User's Guide Monitor Model: P2720D Regulatory Model: P2720Dc
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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 © 2019 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its
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    8 Identifying parts and controls 9 Front view 9 Back view 10 Side view 11 Bottom view 12 Monitor specifications 13 Resolution specifications 14 Supported video modes 14 Preset display modes 15 Electrical specifications 15 Physical characteristics 16 Environmental characteristics 17 Power
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    portable computer with internet access 50 If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics card . 51 Using the tilt, swivel, and vertical extension 52 Tilt, Swivel 52 Vertical Extension 52 Rotating the Monitor 53 Troubleshooting 55 Self-Test 55 Built-in diagnostics 56 4 │ 
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    Common problems 57 Product-specific problems 61 Appendix 62 Safety Instructions 62 FCC notices (U.S. Only) and other regulatory information62 Contacting Dell 63  │ 5
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    that you have received all the components and see Contacting Dell for more information if something is missing. NOTE: Some items may be 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 by
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    DP 1.2 cable USB 3.0 upstream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) ∞∞Quick Setup Guide ∞∞Safety and Regulatory Information About your monitor │ 7
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    features The Dell P2720D monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static, and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ∞∞68.47 cm (27.0 in.) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 2560 x 1440 resolution, with full-screen support for lower
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    the function buttons to adjust items in the OSD menu. (For more information, see Using the control buttons) Use the power button to turn the monitor On and Off. About your
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    .in XXXXX R33037 RoHS XXXXXX-XX DELL P2720D ශਭP2720D 100-240V 50/60Hz,1.6A ѣള࡬䙖 Date of Mfg June. 2019 SVC Tag: 1234567 Express Service Code: 123 456 789 0 S/N: CN-012345TV100-96N-001V -A00 Q40G027N-700-XXA Back View with monitor stand Label Description 1 Cable management slot
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    Side view 1 Label Description 1 USB 3.0 downstream port x 2 Use Connect your USB device. NOTE: To use this port, you must connect the USB cable (shipped with your monitor) to the USB-upstream port on the monitor and to your computer. About your monitor │ 11
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    a M3 x 6 mm screw (screw not included). 4 HDMI port Connect your computer with HDMI cable. 5 DisplayPort Connect your computer with DisplayPort cable (shipped with your monitor). 6 USB 3.0 Connect the USB cable from this port to your upstream port computer to enable the USB ports on your
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    Monitor specifications Model Screen type Panel type Viewable image P2720D Active matrix-TFT LCD In-Plane Switching Technology Diagonal 684.70 mm (27.0 sRGB Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DP 1.2 1 x USB 3.0 upstream 2 x USB 3.0 port - Side 2 x USB 2.0 port - Bottom About your monitor │ 13
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    monitor to active area) Top 7.4 mm Left/Right 7.4 mm Bottom 21.1 mm Adjustability Height adjustable stand 130 mm Tilt -5° to 21° Swivel -45° to 45° Pivot Dell resolution P2720D 29 kHz to 113 kHz 49 Hz to 75 Hz (automatic) 2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz Supported video modes Model P2720D Video
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    Electrical specifications Model Video input signals AC input voltage/ frequency/current Inrush current P2720D HDMI 1.4, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm input impedance per 120 V: 30 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start) 240 V: 60 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start) About your monitor │ 15
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    Physical characteristics Model P2720D Signal cable type Dimensions (with stand) ∞∞Digital: DP, 20 pins ∞∞Universal Serial Bus: USB, 9 pins Height (extended) 525.3 mm (20 lb) Weight of stand assembly 1.85 kg (4.08 lb) Front-frame gloss Black frame 2-4 gloss units 16 │ About your monitor
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    characteristics Model P2720D Compliant Standards ∞∞ENERGY STAR certified monitor ∞∞EPEAT registered where applicable. EPEAT registration varies by country. See www.epeat.net for registration status by country. ∞∞TCO-certified display. ∞∞ RoHS-compliant ∞∞BFR/PVC free monitor (excluding
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    information in making decisions about electrical tolerances or otherwise. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. N OTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR certified. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the factory default settings which can be restored by "Factory Reset
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    N OTE: PON: Power consumption of On Mode as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version. TEC: Total energy consumption in KWh as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version. About your monitor │ 19
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    (p) GND ML0 (n) ML1 (p) GND ML1 (n) ML2 (p) GND ML2 (n) ML3 (p) GND ML3 (n) GND GND AUX (p) GND AUX (n) Hot Plug Detect Re-PWR +3.3 V DP_PWR 20 │ About your monitor
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    Universal serial bus (USB) interface This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the monitor. NOTE: This monitor is Super-Speed USB 3.0 and High-Speed USB 2.0 compatible. Transfer Speed Super-speed Data Rate 5 Gbps Power Consumption* 4.5 W (Max, each port) High
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    8 SSRX- 9 SSRX+ USB 3.0 downstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9-pin Side of the Connector VCC DD+ GND SSRXSSRX+ GND SSTXSSTX+ USB 2.0 downstream connector Pin Number 1 2 3 4 4-pin Side of the Connector VCC DMD DPD GND 22 │ About your monitor
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    - bottom • 2 x USB 3.0 downstream - side NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0-capable computer. NOTE: The monitor's USB interface works only when the monitor is On or in the power save mode. If you turn Off the monitor and then turn it On, the attached peripherals may take a few seconds to
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    on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at www.dell.com/support/ monitors. Maintenance guidelines Cleaning your monitor WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. CAUTION: Read and follow the Safety Instructions before
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    with a stand.If you have purchased a third-party stand refer to the respective stand setup guide for the set up instructions. To attach the monitor stand. 1. Follow the instructions on the flaps of carton to remove the stand from the top cushion that secures it. 2. Insert the stand base blocks
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    6. Attach the stand assembly to the monitor. a. Fit the two tabs on the upper part of the stand to the groove on the back of the monitor. b. Press the stand down till it snaps into place. 1 2 7. Place the monitor upright. 26 │ Setting up the monitor
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    of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. NOTE: Do not connect all cables to the computer at the same time. It is recommend to route the cables through the cable-management slot before you connect them to the monitor. To connect your monitor to the computer: 1. Turn Off your
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    Organizing cables Use the cable-management slot to route the cables connected to your monitor. 28 │ Setting up the monitor
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    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 for the stand that shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a third-party stand, see the documentation that shipped with
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    Wall mounting (optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm). See the documentation that shipped with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. 1. Lay the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion at the edge of the desk. 2. Remove the stand. See Removing the stand for details. 3. Remove the four screws that
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    Operating your monitor Power on the monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor. Language options Dell 27 Monitor Please select language: English Español Français Deutsch Português(Brasil) P Operating your monitor │ 31
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    key/Preset Modes 2 Use the input source menu to select between the different video signals that may be Shortcut key/Input Source connected to your monitor. 3 Use the Menu button at launch your on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD menu. See Menu Accessing the OSD menu. 4 Use this
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    OSD controls Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. 1 2 34 Control Buttons 1 Up 2 Down 3 OK 4 Back Description Use the Up button to increase to confirm your selection in a menu. Use the Back button to go back to the previous menu. Operating your monitor │ 33
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    menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for the OSD menu to automatically close. 1. Press the button to display the OSD main menu. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color 75% Display Menu 75% Personalize Others 2. Press the and buttons to move between the setting options. As you
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Description Brightness/ Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustContrast ment. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color 75% Display Menu 75% Personalize Others Brightness Contrast Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight. Press
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    Input Source Use the input source menu to select between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast DP Input Source HDMI Color Auto Select On Display Reset Input Source Menu Personalize Others DP HDMI Auto Select Reset
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    NOTE: To reduce the risk of eye strain and neck/ arm/back/shoulders pain from using the monitor for long periods of time, we suggest you to: ∞∞Set the screen about 20 to 28 in cooler with a blue tint. ∞∞Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Operating your monitor │ 37
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    is connected to a computer or DVD player using the HDMI cable. ∞∞YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Preset Modes Input Color Format Reset Color RGB YPbPr Hue This
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    : Saturation adjustment is available only when you select Movie and Game mode. Allows your monitor color settings to the factory settings. Use the display to adjust image. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Aspect Ratio Sharpness Response Time
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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. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Language Rotation Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu English 20 20 s Disable Language Rotation
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    select one of the following: Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Input Source, Aspect Ratio, Rotation to set the shortcut key 1. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Shorout Key 1 Shorout Key 2 Power Button LED USB Reset Personalization Preset
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    standby mode is only available when USB upstream cable unplugged. This option will be grey out when USB upstream cable plug in. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Shorout Key 1 Shorout Key 2 Power Button LED USB Reset Personalization On During
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    ENERGY STAR® Display Info Displays the monitor's current settings. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset Model: Dell P2720D Input Source: DP Current: 2560x1440
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    factory default settings. These are also the settings for ENERGY STAR® tests. Dell 27 Monitor Brightness / Contrast Input Source Color Display Menu Personalize Others Display Info DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Firmware Service Tag Reset Others Factory Reset On O 12C104 G469XX2 ENERGY STAR® NOTE: Your
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    to display the lock menu (when Menu and Power buttons unlocked), A lock menu appears and is shown on the bottom right corner of display screen. Dell 27 Monitor Select Option: + To enter the unlock menu: Hold the Exit key (button 4) for 4 seconds to display the lock menu (when Menu and Power buttons
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    key (button 4) when in "Menu Buttons" lock state. 2. Press the Power key (button 5) when in "Power Button" lock state. 3. Press any button of the monitor when in "Menu + Power Buttons" lock state. When Menu and Power buttons is in lock state, hold the Exit key (button 4) for 4 seconds to enter
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    will be disabled. Do you wish to disable DDC/CI function? Yes No P2720D When the monitor enters the Power Save Mode, the following message appears: Dell P2418HZ Dell 27 Monitor Entering Power Save Mode. P2720D If you press any button other than the power button, the following messages will
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    HDMI Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/P2720D or Dell P2418HZ Dell 27 Monitor P2720D ? No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/P2720D P2720D The OSD functions only in the normal operation mode. When any button is
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    Dell 27 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. P2720D Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD. See Troubleshooting
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    Setting the maximum resolution To set the maximum resolution for the monitor: In Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10: drivers. If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with internet access • Go to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest
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    If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics card In Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10: 1. For Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 only, After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 again. Operating your monitor │ 51
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    that shipped with the stand. Tilt, Swivel With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt and swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. 5° 21° 45° 45° NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. Vertical Extension NOTE: The stand can be
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    : To use the Display Rotation function (Landscape versus Portrait view) with your Dell computer, you require an updated graphics driver that is not included with this monitor. To download the graphics driver, go to www.dell.com/support and see the Download section for Video Drivers for latest driver
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    Rotation Display Settings of your system. NOTE: If you are using the monitor with a non-Dell computer, you need to go the graphics driver website or your computer manufacturer working correctly, go to www.dell.com/support and download the latest driver for your graphics card. 54 │ Troubleshooting
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    . www.dell.com/P2720D or Dell P2418HZ Dell 27 Monitor P2720D ? No DP Cable The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/P2720D P2720D NOTE: This box also appears during normal system operation, if the video cable is disconnected or damaged. Troubleshooting │ 55
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    monitor has a built-in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if any screen abnormality you experience is an inherent problem with your monitor screen). 2. Unplug the video cable (s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self-test mode. 3. Press and hold the Exit
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    Dell 27 Monitor Select Option: + Dell 27 Monitor Select Option: 4. Select the icon to enable the built-in diagnostics. 5. any screen abnormalties upon using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. Common problems Troubleshooting │ 57
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    Relocate the monitor and test in another room. ∞∞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: www.dell.com/support/monitors. 58 │ Troubleshooting
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    on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: www.dell.com/support/monitors. Brightness Problems ∞∞Reset the monitor to perform any troubleshooting steps. ∞∞Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Problems ∞∞Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer
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    the monitor for a information, see Power management modes). long period of time ∞∞Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver. Video Ghosting or Overshooting ∞∞Change the Response Time in the Display OSD to Fast or Normal depending on your application and usage. 60 │ Troubleshooting
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    necessary. ∞∞Reset the computer or video player. The picture does not fill the entire screen ∞∞Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. ∞∞Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting │ 61
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    notices and other regulatory information, see the regulatory compliance website located at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Please follow these safety instructions for best performance, and long life for your monitor: 1. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
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    may not be available in your area. To get online 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. 2. Verify your country or region in the Choose A Country/Region drop-down
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Monitor Model: P2720D
Regulatory Model: P2720Dc
Dell 27 Monitor - P2720D
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