Dell U3821DW Display Manager Users Guide

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    Dell 38 Monitor - U3821DW Dell Display Manager User's Guide Model: U3821DW Regulatory model: U3821DWb
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    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 . Copyright © 2021 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its
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    Video Inputs 10 Restoring Application Positions 15 Attaching DDM to active windows (only Windows 10 16 Applying Energy Conservation Features 17 Other Shortcut Keys 17 Troubleshooting 18 │3
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    application used to manage a monitor or a group of monitors. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of automatic settings, energy management, window organization, image rotation, and other features on select Dell monitors. Once installed, Dell Display Manager runs each time
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    dialog box. When more than one supported Dell monitors are connected to the computer, a specific target monitor can be selected using the menu. can select Manual Mode or Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed. The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's
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    dropdown box to select monitor, selected monitor has Dell logo shown. • Perform monitor self-test feature check. • Move DDM UI to the monitor to be controlled. • Press Ctrl+Shift+D to bring up the miniUI under the mouse pointer. Setting Basic Display Functions Select Manual Mode that enables you
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    may be the same on each connected monitor, or it can vary from one monitor to another. Dell Display Manager is pre-configured for many popular and non-executable files such as zip archives or packed files, are not supported. You can also configure the Game preset mode to be used whenever a Direct3D
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    Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange Easy Arrange helps you to effectively organize your application windows on the desktop. You first choose a pre-defined layout pattern which suits your work, then you just need to drag the application windows into the defined zones. Press ">" or use Page Up/Page
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    Windows snap priority over Easy Arrange. You will then need to press the Shift key to use Easy Arrange positioning. If you are using multiple monitors in an array or matrix, Easy Arrange layout can be applied across to all the
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    required window size. Managing Multiple Video Inputs The Input Manager tab provides convenient ways for you to manage multiple video inputs connected to your Dell monitor. This makes it very easy to switch between inputs while working with multiple computers. All video input ports available to your
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    You can use the dropdown list to switch to any input source. NOTE: DDM communicates with your monitor even when the monitor is displaying video from another computer. You can install DDM on the PC you frequently use and control input switching from it. You may also
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    a USB upstream port with your video input. The assigned USB upstream port will be connected to the computer when its video is showing on the monitor. 12 │ Managing Multiple Video Inputs
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    It is particularly useful when you share mouse or keyboard which is connected to the monitor between two computers. You can define a shortcut key to quickly switch the device between the two computers. You can also use KVM wizard to assign
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    the two computers. NOTE: Make sure the USB device is properly stopped before you switch it to another computer. Failing to do so may cause problems such as data corruption on a thumb drive. 14 │ Managing Multiple Video Inputs
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    windows' positions are tracked and remembered by DDM. DDM automatically puts the application windows into their original positions when you reconnect your PC to your monitor(s). To go back to a favorite layout, first "Save current window layout" and later "Restore saved window layout". You may use
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    Attaching DDM to active windows (only Windows 10) For Windows 10, you can add the DDM shortcut icon to the toolbar region of active windows. To activate this feature, right-click on the DDM icon in the notification tray and choose Attach to active window from the opened menu. Once you right-click
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    conservation options and allows you to customize keyboard shortcuts. In the upper pane, you can choose to set the monitor's brightness to the minimum level, or to put the monitor to sleep when the screensaver is activated. Other Shortcut Keys You can define the shortcut keys for quick access to
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    . Please note that DDM only works with Dell branded monitors. If you are using monitors from other manufacturers, DDM doesn't support them. If DDM is unable to detect and/or communicate with a supported Dell monitor, please take below actions to troubleshoot: 1. Make sure the video cable is properly
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    may not work with below monitors: • Dell monitor models earlier than year 2013 and D-series of Dell monitors. You can refer to Dell Product Support websites for more information • Gaming monitors using NVIDIA-based G-sync technology • Virtual and wireless displays do not support DDC/CI • Some early
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Dell 38 Monitor - U3821DW
Dell Display Manager
User’s Guide
Model: U3821DW
Regulatory model: U3821DWb