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    Dell S2425HS/S2725HS Monitor User's Guide Model: S2425HS/S2725HS Regulatory model: S2425Ht/S2725Ht
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    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, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may
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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 11 Front view 11 Back view 12 Side view 13 Bottom view 13 Monitor specifications 14 Resolution specifications 17 Supported video
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    the monitor 37 Using the joystick control 37 Using the rear-panel controls 38 Front‑panel button 40 Using the Main Menu 41 Using the OSD lock function 53 OSD warning messages 56 Setting the maximum resolution 58 Troubleshooting 59 Self-test 59 Built-in diagnostics 60 Common problems 61
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    marked on the product. • Certain monitors can be wall mounted using the VESA mount that is sold separately. Ensure to use the correct VESA specifications as mentioned in the wall mounting section of the User's Guide. For information about safety instructions, see the Safety, Environmental, and
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    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 not be available in certain countries. Component
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    VESA cover Power cable (varies by country) HDMI cable (1.80 m) • Quick Start Guide • Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information About your monitor | 7
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    Product features The Dell S2425HS/S2725HS 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
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    of hazard blue light emitted from the screen to make viewing more comfortable for your eyes without distortion of color accuracy. • The monitor adopts Flicker-Free technology, which clears the eye visible flicker, brings comfort viewing experience and preventing users suffer from eye strain and
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    (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 a standard red, green, and blue color space that is in use on monitors, printers, and the World Wide Web. 5 DCI-P3, short for Digital
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    system versions, 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. Identifying parts and controls Front view 1 Label Description 1 Power LED indicator
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    I/O cover Cable management guide Use Wall mount monitor using VESAcompatible wall mount kit. NOTE: Wall-mount kit is not shipped with your monitor and is sold separately. Lists the regulatory approvals. See this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. The Service Tag is a unique
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    Side view Bottom view S2425HS DELL Label 1 1 Description HDMI 2 port 2 Built-in speakers (2) 3 HDMI 1 port 4 Stand-lock feature 2 3 45 6 2 Use Connect to your computer or external device using a HDMI cable (shipped with your monitor). Provides audio output. Connect to your computer
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    to avoid any accidental damage. Monitor specifications Model S2425HS S2725HS Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type In-Plane Switching (IPS) technology Aspect ratio 16:9 Viewable image dimensions: Diagonal 604.70 mm (23.8 in.) 685.99 mm (27
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    * Security Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Speaker rated power 2 x 5 W * Dell Display Manager Dell Display Manager is an application software that enhances the experience of your Dell monitor- ensuring more productivity and ease in customization. With this application you can
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    restore the profile automatically using Easy Arrange Memory. 4. Connect your Dell Monitor to multiple input sources and manage these multiple video inputs using Dell Display Manager, see https://www.dell.com/ support/ddm. You can download the software from this link and find detailed user guide
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    preset resolution Value 30 kHz to 110 kHz 48 Hz to 100 Hz 1920 x 1080 at 100 Hz Supported video modes Description Value Video display capabilities (HDMI playback) 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Preset display .00 148.50 228.80 Sync polarity (Horizontal/ Vertical About your monitor | 17
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    100 ohm impedance • HDMI signal input support 100 VAC to 240 VAC/50 Hz or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz/1.5 A (maximum) 120 V: 40 A (maximum) 240 V: 80 A (maximum) S2725HS 0.3 W (Off Mode)1 0.4 W or completeness is expressed or implied. NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR certified. This product qualifies for ENERGY
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    kg (15.15 lb) Weight with stand assembly and cables 5.11 kg (11.27 lb) Weight without stand 3.19 kg (7.03 lb) assembly (For wall mount or considerations - no cables) Weight of stand assembly 1.67 kg (3.68 lb) S2725HS 517.55 mm (20.38 in.) 387.55 mm (15.26 in.) ) About your monitor | 19
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    Value Compliant Standards: • ENERGY STAR certified Monitor. • RoHS Compliant. • BFR/PVC Reduce monitor (The circuit boards are made from BFR/PVC : S2425HS 143.3 BTU/hour (maximum) 49.5 BTU/hour (On Mode) S2725HS 153.5 BTU/hour (maximum) 58.0 BTU/hour (On Mode) 20 | About your
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    CEC 14 Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 DDC CLOCK (SCL) 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5 V POWER 19 HOT PLUG DETECT About your monitor | 21
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    state which are hard to see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For more information about Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see: https://www.dell.com/pixelguidelines. Ergonomics CAUTION: Improper or prolonged usage of keyboard may result in injury. CAUTION: Viewing the
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    lights, desk lamps, and 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
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    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 with the original packing materials. • Hold the bottom edge and the
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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 | 25
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    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 the stand assembly, the screen, and the chassis of your Dell monitor. If available, use a screen-cleaning tissue
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    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 screw firmly. Close the screw handle. 1 2 3 Setting up the monitor | 27
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    4. Align the VESA cover to the top of stand-riser and assemble them firmly by rotating the screw, make sure the screw handle is closed for next step. 1 2 5. Open the protective cover on the monitor to access the VESA slot on the monitor. 28 | Setting up the monitor
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    on the display back cover and press down the stand assembly to snap it into place. 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
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    connecting a stand that you purchased from any other source, follow the set up instructions that were included with the stand. Tilt, swivel and height adjustment With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. 5° 30° 130 mm 30° 21° NOTE
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    1 90° 90° 2 NOTE: To toggle the display setting on your Dell computer between landscape and portrait when rotating the display, download and install the latest graphics driver. To download, go to https://www.dell.com/support/ drivers and search for the appropriate driver. NOTE: When
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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 Dell supplied cables inside the box. Dell does not guarantee the video quality and performance if non-Dell cables are used. NOTE: Route the cables through the cable
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    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 Connecting your monitor for cable attachment) organize all cables as shown in the image. If your cable is not able to reach your computer
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    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 documentation that is shipped
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    scratches on the LCD screen when removing the stand, ensure that the monitor is placed on a soft surface and handle it carefully. NOTE: The following instructions are applicable only for the stand that was shipped with your monitor. If you are connecting a stand that you purchased from any other
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    cushion or a sitting mat near the edge of a table and place the monitor on it with the display facing down. 2. Remove the stand. 3. Using 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. NOTE: For use
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    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 up/down/left/right to toggle between options
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    open the Main Menu. - Move the joystick to left or right to select the Shortcut Keys. - Move the joystick down to exit. 38 | Operating the monitor
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    to choose from a list of Aspect Ratio. Use this button to go back to the main menu or Exit the OSD main menu. Operating the monitor | 39
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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 in the Menu list, takes to the next level. Use to confirm your selection. 40 | Operating the monitor
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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 75% 75% Exit Adjusts the
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    Description Submenus Input Source Use the Input Source menu to select between different video inputs that are connected to your monitor. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Rename Inputs Auto Select Options for
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    When you select Color Presets, you can choose Standard, Movie, FPS, RTS, RPG, Warm, Cool, or Custom Color from the list. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information Color Presets Input Color Format Reset Color Standard Movie FPS RTS
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    cooler with a blue tint. • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Press the joystick and to adjust the 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. 24/27 Monitor
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    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 Display menu to the factory defaults. Press to select this function. Operating the monitor | 45
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    function. Expand to show the various audio profiles. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others 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
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    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 Language Rotation Transparency Timer Lock Reset Menu English Select √ 20 20s Disable
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    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 Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information Language Rotation Transparency Timer Lock Reset
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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 under the Personalize to the factory defaults. Press to select this function. Operating the monitor | 49
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    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 Reset Others Factory Reset On
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    the degree of image retention, the program may take some time to run. You can enable this feature by selecting On. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast DDC/CI Input Source LCD Conditioning On Color Self-Diagnostic O Display Reset Others Audio Factory Reset Menu Personalize Others More
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    Model: Firmware: Service Tag: S2725HS 13T103 XXXXXXX Dell Monitor You can scan the QR code for Dell Monitor Support . Support S2425HS S2725HS Dell Monitor Support Dell Monitor Support Scan QR Code below for monitor support. Scan QR Code below for monitor support. 52 | Operating
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    Lock menu: 1. Select the required option to lock. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display Audio Menu Personalize Others More Information 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
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    OSD menu function. Menu Button lock 2 Use this option to lock the power button. It Power Button lock prevents the user to turn off the monitor using the power button. 3 Use this option to lock the OSD menu and power button to turn off the
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    1 Description Use this option to unlock the OSD menu function. Menu Button unlock 2 Use this option to unlock the power button to turn off the monitor. Power Button unlock 3 Use this option to unlock the OSD menu and power button to turn off the
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    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 means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from
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    . No HDMI 1 Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/S2425HS www.dell.com/S2725HS or No HDMI 2 Cable The display will go into Standby mode in 4 minutes. www.dell.com/S2425HS www.dell.com/S2725HS See Troubleshooting for more information. Operating the monitor | 57
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    Display Settings. 2. If you have more than one monitor connected, ensure that you select S2425HS/S2725HS. 3. Click the Display Resolution dropdown list and select procedures: If you have a Dell desktop or laptop: • Go to https://www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest
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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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    you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor, or with your computer and video card. 24/27 Monitor Brightness/Contrast Input Source Color Display using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. 60 | Troubleshooting
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    technology. • For more information about Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: https:// www.dell.com/support/monitors. Picture too dim • Reset the monitor to factory settings. or too bright • Adjust brightness and contrast controls through OSD. Troubleshooting | 61
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    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 computer is connected properly and is secure. • Reset
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    in properly. Connect the signal cable again, if necessary. • Reset the 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 | 63
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    (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 S2425HS: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1856261
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    Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see https:// 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
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Model: S2425HS/S2725HS
Regulatory model: S2425Ht/S2725Ht
Dell S2425HS/S2725HS Monitor
User’s Guide