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    Dell S2718D User's Guide Model: S2718D Regulatory model: S2718Dt
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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. Copyright © 2017 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international
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    Your Monitor 17 Operating the Monitor 19 Turning on the Monitor 19 Using the Front Panel Controls 19 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 22 Troubleshooting 34 Self-Test 34 Built-in Diagnostics 35 Common Problems 36 Product Specific Problems 37 Appendix 39 Safety Instructions 39
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    FCC Notices (U.S. only) and Other Regulatory Information 39 Contacting Dell 39 Setting Up Your Monitor 40 Maintenance Guidelines 42 4 | Contents 
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    received all the components and contact Dell 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 with stand Power cable (varies by country) Power adapter HDMI cable USB Type C cable
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    • Drivers and documentation media • Quick Setup Guide • Safety,Environmental,and Regulatory Information Product Features The Dell S2718D monitor has an active matrix, thinfilm transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include: • 68.47 cm (27-inch)
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    and Controls Front view Label 1 2 Description Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) Power on/off button (with LED indicator) Back and Bottom View Label 1 2 3 4 Description DC power connector HDMI connector USB Type C connector Security-lock slot Use To connect the
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    cable to the computer and USB Type C connector on the monitor. 6 Audio line-out port Connect speakers to playback audio coming through HDMI or approvals,Refer to this label if serial number, and Service you need to contact Dell for technical support. Tag label NOTE: The location of rating label
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    monitor to active area) Adjustability Tilt Swivel Dell Display Manager (DDM) Compatibility Security Active matrix - TFT LCD In-plane switching Technology 16:9 68.47 cm (27 • 1x USB Type C (Alternate mode with DP1.2, USB 3.1 upstream port ,Power Delivery PD up to 45W) 7.50 mm (Top) 7.50 mm (Left/
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    to 75 Hz (DP/HDMI1.4/HDMI2.0) 2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz 480p,576p, 720p,1080p (DP/HDMI1.4/HDMI2.0) 2160p(HDMI2.0) Display Mode 720 x 400 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 640 x 480 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 800 x 600 VESA, 108.0 108.0 135.0 148.5 241.5 Sync Polarity (Horizontal/ Vertical 10 | About Your Monitor
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    USB Type C signal input support AC/DC adapter: Input voltage/ frequency/current 100-240 VAC / 50 or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz / 1.8A (maximum) Output voltage/current Output: 19.5 VDC /6.67 A Inrush current No function error,no damage Brand Dell Dell Monitor | 11
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    90% (non-condensing) 5,000 m (16,404 ft) (maximum) 12,192 m (40,000 ft) (maximum) 119.5 BTU/hour (maximum) 102.4 BTU/hour (typical) 12 | About Your Monitor
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    in the active-off mode, one of the following message is displayed: *Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the AC mains cable from the monitor. **Maximum power consumption with maximum luminance. ***Power consumption of on mode as defined in Energy Star 7.0 version
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    NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR -compliant. Pin Assignments HDMI connector Pin number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 0TMDS CLOCK+ TMDS CLOCK SHIELD TMDS CLOCKCEC Reserved (N.C. on device) DDC CLOCK (SCL) DDC DATA (SDA) DDC/CEC Ground +5 V POWER HOT PLUG DETECT 14 | About Your Monitor
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    D + B7 D - A7 D - B6 D + A8 SBU1 B5 VCONN A9 VBUS B4 VBUS A10 RX2- B3 TX2- A11 RX2+ B2 TX2+ A12 GND B1 GND About Your Monitor | 15
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    is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state which are hard to see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For more information on LCD Monitor Pixel Policy, see Dell support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. 16 | About Your
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    Tilt and Swivel Tilt and Swivel You can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. Connecting Your Monitor 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. 2 Connect the
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    cable(C to C) NOTE: 1 Support USB Type C Alternate mode with DP 1.2, DP1.1 is not supported. 2 Support USB PD (Power Delivery) profiles up to 45W. 3 If your Notebook required >45W to operate and the battery is drained, it may not power up or charge with S2718D USB PD. 18 | Setting Up the Monitor
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    Press the button to turn on the monitor. Using the Front Panel Controls Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows the numeric values of the characteristics as they
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    button to launch the on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD menu. Menu See Accessing the Menu System. 4 Use this button to go back to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu. Exit 5 Use the Power button to turn the monitor On and Off. Power (with power light indicator) The white LED
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    Front‑Panel Button Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front Panel Button 1 Up 2 Down Description Use the Up (increase) and Down (decrease your selection. OK 3 Use the Back button to go back to the previous menu. Back Operating the Monitor | 21
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    the OSD menu, or wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1 Press the button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu. 2 Press the and buttons to move between options. As you move from one icon to another, to previous menu or to accept and return to previous menu. 22 | Operating the Monitor
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    button to increase brightness. Press the button to decrease brightness. NOTE: Manual adjustment of Brightness is disabled when Dynamic Contrast is switched on. Adjust adjusts the difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor. Use the Input Source menu to select between different video inputs that
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    when you are using the HDMI connector. Use to select the HDMI input source. Use to select Auto Select, the monitor scans for available input sources. Resets your monitor's Input Source settings to the factory defaults. Use the Color menu to adjust the color setting mode. 24 | Operating the
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    Loads color settings ideal for movies with HDR supporting. • Game: Loads color settings ideal for Loads color settings ideal for games with HDR supporting. • Warm: Increases the color temperature. a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Press the and buttons to
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    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 cable. • YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Hue Saturation Reset Color Use or to adjust the hue from 0 to 100
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    provides higher contrast if you select Game or Movie preset mode. Response Time Allows you to set the Response Time to Normal or Fast. Reset Display Restores the display settings to factory defaults. Operating the Monitor | 27
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Energy Description Power Allows you to set the state of the power light to save energy. Button LED USB Allows you to enable or disable USB charger function during monitor standby mode. NOTE: USB ON/OFF under standby mode is only available when the USB Type-C cable is
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Description Language Set the OSD display to one of eight languages. (English, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese set as shortcut key. Reset Personalization Restores shortcut keys to factory defaults. Operating the Monitor | 29
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    this option to adjust the OSD settings, such as the DDC/CI, LCD conditioning, and so on. DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on your computer. Select Disable to turn off this feature. Enable this feature for best user experience
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    process. Reset Others Restores other settings, such as DDC/CI, to factory defaults. Factory Reset Restores all OSD settings to the factory defaults. NOTE: This monitor has a built-in feature to automatically calibrate the brightness to compensate for LED aging. Operating the
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    feature is enabled (in these preset modes: Game or Movie), manual brightness adjustment is disabled. When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the
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    the wrong Adapter or Adapter connection exception,you can see the following message: If either USB Type-C, HDMI input is selected and the corresponding cable is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. or See Troubleshooting for more information. Operating the Monitor | 33
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    Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. 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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    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 changes to red. 6 Inspect the display for any abnormalities. 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white,
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    , see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors. Brightness Problems Picture too dim • Reset the monitor to factory settings. or too bright • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. Safety Related Visible signs of • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. Issues
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    fill the entire screen The picture cannot fill the height or width of the screen • Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting | 37
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    .2. • The Notebook required >45W power charging. • Verify if the Notebook can support one of 5V/9V/15V/20V charging profiles. • Verify if the Notebook required >45W power charging. • The Notebook can not support 5V/9V/15V/20V charging profiles or Need >45W power charging. 38 | Troubleshooting
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    Appendix Safety Instructions For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel online Monitor support content: See www.dell.com/support/monitors. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Go to www.dell.com/support. 2
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    the computer system you are using, and follow the given steps. Dell computer 1 Go to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. 2 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 again. NOTE
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    .com). 7 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 2560 x 1440 again. In Windows 10: 1 Right-click on the desktop and click Display Settings. 2 Click Advanced display settings. 3 Click Display adapter properties. 4 Identify your graphics controller
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    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 cleaning the monitor. For best practices, follow these instructions in the list below while unpacking,
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Model: S2718D
Regulatory model: S2718Dt
Dell S2718D
User’s Guide