Dell U3818DW UltraSharp Monitor Users Guide - Page 27

Connecting Your Monitor, Connecting the HDMI Cable

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Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. NOTE: Do not connect all cables to the computer at the same time. To connect your monitor to the computer: 1 Turn Off your computer and disconnect the power cable. 2 Connect the HDMI/DP/USB Type-C cable from the monitor to your computer or USB Type-C device. Connecting the HDMI Cable NOTE: The default out of factory setting in the U3818DW is HDMI 2.0. If the monitor fails to show any content after the HDMI cable is connected, follow the procedures below to change the settings from HDMI 2.0 to HDMI 1.4: • Press second button next to the button to activate the OSD menu. • Use the and buttons to highlight Input Source, then use the to enter the submenu. button • Use the and buttons to highlight HDMI. • Press and hold the button for approximately 10 seconds, and the HDMI configuration message appears. • Use the button to select Disable and change the settings. Repeat the above steps to change the HDMI format settings if necessary. Setting Up the Monitor | 27

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Setting Up the Monitor
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Connecting Your Monitor
WARNING:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
Safety Instructions
.
NOTE:
Do not connect all cables to the computer at the same time.
To connect your monitor to the computer:
1
Turn Off your computer and disconnect the power cable.
2
Connect the HDMI/DP/USB Type-C cable from the monitor to your computer or
USB Type-C device.
Connecting the HDMI Cable
NOTE:
The default out of factory setting in the U3818DW is HDMI 2.0. If the
monitor fails to show any content after the HDMI cable is connected, follow the
procedures below to change the settings from HDMI 2.0 to HDMI 1.4:
Press second button next to the
button to activate the OSD menu.
Use the
and
buttons to highlight
Input Source
, then use the
button
to enter the submenu.
Use the
and
buttons to highlight
HDMI
.
Press and hold the
button for approximately 10 seconds, and the HDMI
configuration message appears.
Use the
button to select
Disable
and change the settings.
Repeat the above steps to change the HDMI format settings if necessary.