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    Dell S2425H/S2725H Monitor User's Guide Model: S2425H/S2725H Regulatory model: S2425Ht/S2725Ht
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    of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2024 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell
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    Contents Safety instructions 5 About your monitor 6 Package contents 6 Product features 8 Operating system compatibility 11 Identifying parts and controls 12 Front view 12 Back view 13 Side view 14 Bottom view 14 Monitor specifications 16 Resolution specifications 19 Supported video
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    Menu 43 Using the OSD lock function 55 OSD warning messages 58 Setting the maximum resolution 60 Troubleshooting 61 Self-test 61 Built-in diagnostics 62 Common problems 63 Regulatory information 66 FCC notices (U.S. only) and other regulatory information 66 EU product database for energy
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    of listening to audio at high volume through the headphones (on monitor that support it) may cause damage to your hearing ability. • Place the monitor on in the wall mounting section of the User's Guide. For information about safety instructions, see the Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory
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    About your monitor Package contents The following table provides the list of components that are shipped with your monitor. If any component is missing, contact Dell. For more information, see Contacting Dell. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some features may
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    VESA cover Power cable (varies by country) HDMI cable 1.80m • Quick Start Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information About your monitor | 7
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    monitor has an active matrix, Thin Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor has the following features: • Supports the refresh rate of 100 Hz. • Color gamut of 99% sRGB (typical). • Digital connectivity with 2 HDMI ports. • Plug and play capability if
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    • The monitor adopts Flicker-Free technology, which clears the eye visible flicker, brings comfort viewing experience and preventing users suffer from eye strain and fatigue. * This monitor is in compliance with TÜV Rheinland hardware low blue light certification under Category 2. About TÜV
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    95% (CIE 1976) & sRGB4 Min.95% (CIE 1931) or Adobe RGB6 Min.95% (CIE 1931) & sRGB4 Min.95% (CIE 1931) Eye Comfort User Guide User guide Yes Yes Yes Remark ¹ Software controls the blue light emission by reducing excessive blue light, resulting in a more yellow tone. 2 Color gamut describes the
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    , patches, or updates are available. • Specific release date(s) when Dell and Alienware branded monitor firmware, software application, or driver updates are available on the Dell support website. About your monitor | 11
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    Identifying parts and controls Front view Label Description 1 Power LED indicator 1 Use Solid white indicates that the monitor is turned on and functioning normally. Breathing white indicates that the monitor is in Standby Mode. 12 | About your monitor
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    serial number and Service Tag Dell for technical support. The Service label) Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the . 7 Side I/O cover Use to cover side I/O. 8 Cable management guide Use to organize cables by routing them through the
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    Side view Bottom view 1 E t Label Description 1 HDMI 2 port 2 Built-in speakers(2) 3 HDMI 1 port 4 Security lock slot (based on Kensington Security Slot) 5 Power connector 2 3 45 2 Use Connect to your computer or external device using a HDMI cable (shipped with your monitor).
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    NOTE: Hold the end of the cable connector when inserting and removing HDMI cable to avoid any accidental damage. About your monitor | 15
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    Monitor specifications Model S2425H S2725H Screen type Panel type Active matrix - TFT LCD In-Plane Switching(IPS) technology Aspect ratio 16:9 Viewable image dimensions: Diagonal 604.70 mm (23.8 in.) 685.99 mm (27.0 in.) Active Area: Horizontal 527.04 mm (20.75 in.) 597.89 mm (23.54 in
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    Adjustability: Height-adjust Tilt Swivel Pivot Cable management Dell Display Manager (DDM) Compatibility* Security Built-in speakers NA -5° to 21° NA NA Yes Easy Arrange and other key features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) 2 x 5W About your monitor | 17
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    features for IT admins. For more information about Dell Display Manager, see https://www.dell.com/support/ ddm. You can download the software from this link and find detailed user guide of the software and knowledge base article under the documentation tab. Dell Display Manager User Interface 18
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    Resolution specifications Description Horizontal frequency Vertical refresh rate Maximum preset resolution Supported video modes Description Video display capabilities (HDMI playback) Preset display modes Display mode VGA 720 x 400 VGA 640 x 480 VESA 640 x 480 VESA 800 x 600
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    Description Value Video input signals • Digital video signal for each differential line per differential line at 100 ohm impedance • HDMI signal input support Input voltage/frequency/current 100 VAC to 240 VAC/50 Hz or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz/1.5 A (maximum) Inrush current 120 V: 40 A (maximum) 240
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    Physical characteristics Model S2425H S2725H Dimensions (with stand): Height 411.73 mm (16.21 in.) Width 537.64 mm (21.17 in.) Depth 163.00 mm (6.42 in.) Dimensions (without stand): 452.21 mm (17.80 in.) 609.69 mm (24.00 in.) 176.50 mm (6.95 in.) Height Width Depth Stand dimensions:
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    Environmental characteristics Description Value Compliant Standards: • ENERGY STAR certified Monitor. • RoHS Compliant. • BFR/PVC Reduce monitor (The circuit boards are made from BFR/PVC-free laminates). • Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only. Temperature: Operating 0°C to
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    Pin assignments HDMI port Pin number 19-pin side of the connected signal cable 1 TMDS DATA 2+ 2 TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD 3 TMDS DATA 2- 4 TMDS DATA 1+ 5 TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD 6 TMDS DATA 1- 7 TMDS DATA 0+ 8 TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD 9 TMDS DATA 0- 10 TMDS CLOCK+ 11 TMDS CLOCK SHIELD 12 TMDS
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    Plug-and-play capability You can connect the monitor to any Plug-and-Play compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols so that the computer can configure itself and optimize the
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    the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. • Use a chair that provides good lower-back support. • Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position while using the keyboard or mouse. • Always leave space to rest
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    Handling and moving your display To ensure the monitor is handled safely when lifting or moving it, follow the guidelines mentioned below: • Before moving or lifting the monitor, turn off your computer and the monitor. • Disconnect all cables from the monitor. • Place the monitor in the original box
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    • When lifting or moving the monitor, do not turn the monitor upside down while holding the stand base or stand riser. This may result in accidental damage to the monitor or cause personal injury. About your monitor | 27
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    cleaning the monitor. WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. For best practices, follow the instructions in the list below when unpacking, cleaning, or handling your monitor: • Use a clean cloth that is slightly dampened with water to clean
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    only for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the setup instructions that were included with the stand. To attach the monitor stand: 1. Align the tabs on the stand base with the slots on the stand riser
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    4. Open the protective cover on the monitor to access the VESA slot on the monitor. 5. Align the tabs on the stand-riser bracket with the grooves at the back of the monitor. 6. Insert the stand-riser bracket into monitor groove until it snaps into its place. 5 6 30 | Setting up the monitor
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    CAUTION: Hold the stand riser firmly when lifting the monitor to avoid any accidental damage. 7. Hold the stand riser firmly with both hands and lift the monitor carefully, then place it on a flat surface. 8. Remove the cover from the monitor. Setting up the monitor | 31
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    for the stand that is shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand. With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. 5° 21
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    any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety instructions. NOTE: Dell monitors are designed to work optimally with the if non-Dell cables are used. NOTE: Route the cables through the cable management guide before connecting them. NOTE: Do not connect all the cables to the computer at
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    Attaching the side I/O-cover To attach the side I/O-cover: • Aligh and place the tabs on the side I/O-cover with the slots on the display backcover. • Press the side I/O-cover to snap it into place. Organizing your cables HDMI After connecting all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (see
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    Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) The security lock slot is at the bottom of the monitor. (See Security lock slot) Secure your monitor to a table using the Kensington security lock. For more information about using the Kensington lock (purchased separately), see the
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    for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand. To remove the stand: 1. Place a flat cushion or a sitting mat near the edge of a table and place the monitor
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    240V ~ 50/60Hz 1.5A Made in China Manufactured date Nov 2023 Service Tag: XXXXXXX Express SVC Code: XXXXXXXXXXX E S2425H t S/N: XX the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the monitor. 5. Follow the instructions that shipped with the wall-mounting kit and mount the monitor on the wall.
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    Operating the monitor Power on the monitor Press the power button to turn on your monitor. Using the joystick control To modify the OSD adjustments using the joystick control on the rear end of the monitor, do the following: 1. Press the joystick button to launch the OSD menu. 2. Move the joystick
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    Joystick Functions Joystick Description Press joystick to open the OSD menu launcher. For right and left navigation. For up and down navigation. Operating the monitor | 39
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    Using the rear-panel controls Press the joystick to open the OSD Menu Launcher. Brightness/Contrast Menu Launcher - Move the joystick up to open the Main Menu. - Move the joystick to left or right to select the Shortcut Keys. - Move the joystick down to exit. Menu Launcher Details The following
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    Options Shortcut key: Volume Shortcut key: Audio Profile Shortcut key: Input Source Shortcut key: Aspect Ratio Exit Description Use this button to adjust the volume of the built-in speakers. Use this button to choose from a list of Audio Profile. Use this button to choose from a list of Input
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    Front‑panel button Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Joystick 1 Up 2 Down 3 Previous 4 Next 5 OK Description Use to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Use to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu. For all first level in the Menu
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    Using the Main Menu Icon Menu and Submenus Brightness/ Contrast Description Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information Brightness Contrast Input Source 75% 75% Exit
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Description HDMI 1 Select the HDMI 1 input when using the HDMI 1 connector. Press the joystick button to confirm the selection. HDMI 2 Select the HDMI 2 input when using the HDMI 2 connector. Press the joystick button to confirm the selection. Rename Inputs Allows you to
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    appears warmer with a red/yellow tint. • Cool: Decreases the color temperature. The screen appears cooler with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Press the joystick and buttons to adjust the Red, Green, and Blue values and create your own preset color mode
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    mode to: • RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or a media player that supports RGB output. • YCbCr: Select this option if your media player supports only YCbCr output. Hue Saturation Reset Color 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Display Description Use the Display menu to adjust image. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information Aspect Ratio Sharpness Response Time Reset Display 16:9 50 Normal Exit Aspect Ratio Sharpness Response
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    Default audio setting. • Movie: For motion picture viewing. • Game: For game. • Music: For music listening. • Voice: For speech. • Custom Audio: Allows you to manually adjust the sound. Move the joystick and to adjust the setting. Reset all settings under the Audio menu to the factory preset values
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Menu Description Select this option to adjust the settings of the OSD, such as the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Lock Reset Menu Description With the control buttons on the monitor is locked, you can prevent people from accessing the controls. It also prevents accidental activation in multiple monitors side-by-side setup. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Personalize Description 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information Shortcut Key 1 Shortcut Key 2 Shortcut Key 3 Shortcut Key 4 Shortcut Key 5 Direct Key Power Button LED Reset Personalization Input Source
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    Icon Menu and Submenus Others DDC/CI Description Select this option to adjust the OSD settings such as the DDC/CI, LCD Conditioning, and so on. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information DDC/CI LCD Conditioning Self-Diagnostic
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    the settings for ENERGY STAR® tests. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information Display Info Dell Monitor Support Select √ Select √ Exit Operating the monitor | 53
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    60Hz 24-bit HDMI 1.4 TMDS Model: Firmware: Service Tag: S2425H M3T101 XXXXXXX Model: Firmware: Service Tag: S2725H M3T101 XXXXXXX Dell Monitor Support You can scan the QR code for Dell Monitor Support. S2425H S2725H Dell Monitor Support Dell Monitor Support Scan QR Code below for monitor
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    Buttons Disable Exit 2. The following message appears. Are you sure you want to lock the Menu Buttons? To unlock the Button, refer to the User's Guide. Yes No 3. Select Yes to lock the buttons. Once locked, pressing any control button displays the lock icon . Operating the monitor | 55
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    Use the joystick to lock the button(s). Press the left directional navigation of joystick for four seconds, a menu appears on the screen. Select Option: Select one of the following options: Options 1 Description Select this option to lock the OSD menu function. Menu Button lock 2 Use this
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    To unlock the button(s). Press the left directional navigation of the joystick for four seconds until a menu appears on the screen. The following table describes the options to unlock the frontpanel control buttons. Select Option: Options 1 Description Use this option to unlock the OSD menu
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    a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. Please change your input timing to 1920x1080, 60Hz or any other monitor listed timing as per the monitor speci cations. This
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    .dell.com/S2725H or No HDMI 2 Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/S2425H www.dell.com/S2725H See Troubleshooting for more information. Operating the monitor | 59
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    . Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or laptop: • Go to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. If you are using a non-Dell computer (laptop or desktop): • Go to the
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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 your video controller and computer, because your monitor is functioning properly. Troubleshooting | 61
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    in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. 62 | Troubleshooting
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    Missing pixels Stuck-on pixels Brightness problems What you experience Possible solutions No Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: https:// www.dell.com/support/monitors. LCD screen has • Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: https:// www.dell.com/support/monitors. Picture too
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    Common symptoms What you experience Possible solutions Safety-related Visible signs of • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. issues smoke or sparks • Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent problems The monitor • Ensure that the video cable connecting the turns on and off monitor to the
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    computer or video player. • Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. Troubleshooting | 65
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    Regulatory information FCC notices (U.S. only) and other regulatory information For FCC notices and other regulatory information, see the regulatory compliance website at https://www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. EU product database for energy label and product information sheet S2425H: https://
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    Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell. com/contactdell. NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your country. NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find
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Model: S2425H/S2725H
Regulatory model: S2425Ht/S2725Ht
Dell S2425H/S2725H Monitor
User’s Guide