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If VGA or HDMI cable is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. The monitor will enter Power Save Mode in 5 minutes if left at this state. or See Troubleshooting for more information. Setting the Maximum Resolution To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor: Windows XP: 1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Set the screen resolution to 1920 x 1080. 4. Click OK. Windows Vista® ,Windows® 7 ,Windows® 8: 1. For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. 2. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution. 3. Click the Dropdown list of the Screen resolution and select 1920 x 1080. 4. Click OK. If you do not see 1920 x 1080 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 support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop): Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers. Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.

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If VGA or HDMI cable is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. The monitor will enter
Power Save Mode in 5 minutes
if left at this state.
or
See
Troubleshooting
for more information.
Setting the Maximum Resolution
To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor:
Windows XP:
1. Right-click on the desktop and select
Properties
.
2. Select the
Settings
tab.
3. Set the screen resolution to
1920 x 1080
.
4. Click
OK
.
Windows Vista® ,Windows® 7 ,Windows® 8:
1. For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop.
2. Right-click on the desktop and click
Screen Resolution.
3. Click the Dropdown list of the Screen resolution and select
1920 x 1080.
4. Click
OK
.
If you do not see 1920 x 1080 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
support.dell.com
, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.
If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop):
Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers.
Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.