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    Dell UltraSharp UP2516D/UP2716D User's Guide Model: UP2516D/UP2716D Regulatory model: UP2516Dt/UP2716Dt
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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 © 2015 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international
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    of Your System 27 Connecting Your Monitor 27 Organizing Your Cables 31 Removing the Monitor Stand 31 Wall Mounting (Optional 32 Operating the Monitor 33 Turning on the Monitor 33 Using the Front Panel Controls 33 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu 36 Troubleshooting 54 Self-Test 54
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    -in Diagnostics 56 Common Problems 57 Product Specific Problems 58 Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) Specific Problems 59 Appendix 60 Safety Instructions 60 FCC Notices (U.S. only) and Other Regulatory Information 60 Contacting Dell 60 Setting Up Your Monitor 61 Maintenance Guidelines 62
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    . Make sure that you have 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 Stand riser Stand base Power cable (varies by country) About
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    cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) DP cable (mDP to DP) • Drivers and documentation media • Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Regulatory Information • Factory Calibration Report Product Features The Dell UltraSharp UP2516D/UP2716D monitor has an active matrix, thinfilm transistor (TFT
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    Mercury Free for Panel only. • 0.3 W standby power when in the sleep mode. • Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time. Identifying Parts and Controls Front view Front view Front panel controls Label 1 2 Description Function buttons (For more information, see
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    release button Release stand from monitor. 4 Security lock slot Secures monitor with security cable lock (sold separately). 5 Barcode, serial number, and Service Refer to this label if you need to contact Tag label Dell for technical support. 6 Dell soundbar mounting slots Attaches the
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    with mDP to DP cable. DP output for MST (multi-stream transport) capable monitor. DP 1.1 monitor can only be connected as the last monitor in the MST chain. To enable MST, refer to instruction on section "Connecting the Monitor for DP MST Function". NOTE: Remove the rubber plug when use DP out
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    line-out port Connect speakers to playback audio coming through HDMI or DP audio channels. Only supports 2-channel audio. 7a USB upstream 1 port 7b USB upstream 2 port NOTE: The audio line-out port does not support headphones. Connect the USB cable that comes with your monitor to the computer
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    VESA, 1920 x 1080 VESA, 2048 x 1080 VESA, 2048 x 1080 VESA, 2560 x 1440 Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 31.5 31.5 37.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 60.0 67.5 64.0 80.0 75.0 67.5 26.27 66.58 88.8 Vertical Frequency (Hz) 70.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 75.0 75.0 60.0 75.0 60.0 60.0 24 60 60.0 Pixel Clock (MHz) 28.3 25
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    x 1080p 1920 x 1080p Frequency (Hz) 60 60 50 60 50 60 50 60 50 30 60 MST Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Modes MST Source Monitor 2560 x 1440/60 Hz Maximum number of external monitor that can be supported 2560 x 1440/60 Hz 1920 x 1200/60 Hz 1920 x 1080/60 Hz 1 2 2 NOTE: Maximum external
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    Physical Characteristics Model Connector type UP2516D UP2716D • DP connector (include DP in assembly and cables 6.96 kg (15.34 lb) Weight without stand assembly (For wall mount or VESA mount considerations - no cables) 4.10 kg (9.04 lb) mDP to DP 1.8 M cable. USB ) About Your Monitor | 13
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    Humidity: Operating Non-operating Altitude: Operating Non-operating Thermal dissipation UP2516D/UP2716D 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) -20°C Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPM-compliant video card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption
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    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. *** Energy consumption (On Mode) is tested at 230 Volts / 50 Hz. This document is informational only
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    12 ML0(p) 13 CONFIG1 14 CONFIG2 15 AUX CH (p) 16 GND 17 AUX CH (n) 18 Hot Plug Detect 19 Return 20 DP_PWR 16 | About Your Monitor
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    GND 12 ML3(n) 13 CONFIG1 14 CONFIG2 15 AUX CH(p) 16 GND 17 AUX CH(n) 18 Hot Plug Detect 19 Return 20 DP_PWR About Your Monitor | 17
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    (n) 10 ML0 (p) 11 ML2 (p) 12 ML0 (p) 13 GND 14 GND 15 ML1 (n) 16 AUX (p) 17 ML1 (p) 18 AUX (n) 19 GND 20 DP_PWR 18 | About Your Monitor
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    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 About Your Monitor | 19
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    1 N/C 2 CD_SENSE 3 N/C 4 N/C 5 TMDS_GND 6 N/C 7 MHL+ 8 MHL_Shield 9 MHL- 10 N/C 11 TMDS_GND 12 N/C 13 N/C 14 N/C 15 CD_PULLUP 16 N/C 17 VBUS_CBUS_GND 18 VBUS 19 CBUS 2Shell Shield 20 | About Your Monitor
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    - 2 at left side, 2 at bottom Power Charging Port - the one on the left side (Port with lightning icon); supports fast current charging capability if the device is BC 1.2 compatible. NOTE: The monitor's USB ports work only when the monitor is on or in the power save mode. If you turn off the
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    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. 22 | About Your
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    stand, see the documentation shipped with the stand to set it up. CAUTION: Place monitor of a flat, clean, and soft surface to avoid scratching the display panel. To attach the monitor stand Remove the monitor protective cover and place the moitor with its front facing downward on it Insert
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    • Hold the stand base with the triangle mark facing upward. • Align the stand base protruded blocks to the matching slot on the stand. • Insert the stand base blocks fully into the stand slot. 24 | Setting Up the Monitor
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    • Lift the screw handle and turn the screw clockwise. • After fully tighten the screw, fold the screw handle flat within the recess. Setting Up the Monitor | 25
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    stand, refer to the respective stand setup guide for set up instructions. Tilt, Swivel and Vertical Extension With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. Rotating
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    or it is not working correctly, go to www.dell.com/support and download the latest driver for your graphics card. 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
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    the DP (or mDP) cable NOTE: Default is DP port. Select input source on monitor to switch to mDP. Connecting the HDMI cable(Optional) Connecting the monitor for DP Multi-Stream Transport (MST) function NOTE: Supports the DP MST feature. To make use of this feature, your PC Graphics Card must
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    the monitor. 3 Plug the power cables for your computer and monitor into nearby outlet. a. Connect one computer b. Connect two computers 4 Turn On the monitor and the computer. If your monitor displays an image, installation is complete. If it does not display an image, see Troubleshooting. Setting
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    Using the Mobile-High Definition Link (MHL) NOTE: This monitor is MHL ready. NOTE: To use the MHL function, use only MHL certified cable and source devices that support MHL output. NOTE: Some MHL source devices may take more than a few seconds or longer to output an image, depending on MHL source
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    scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, make sure that the monitor is placed on a soft, clean surface. NOTE: The procedure below is the stand to set it up. To remove the stand: 1 Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion. 2 Press and hold the stand-release button. 3 Lift the stand
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    to connect the monitor to the wall-mounting kit. Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA-compatible wall mounting kit. 1 Place the monitor on a soft from the wall mounting kit to the monitor. 5 Mount the monitor on the wall by following the instructions that comes with the wall mounting kit
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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
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    to go back to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu. Exit 6 Use the Power button to turn the monitor On and Off. The white LED indicates the monitor is On and fully Power (with power light functional. indicator) A glowing white LED indicates DPMS Power Save Mode. 34 | Operating the
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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 | 35
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    to the main menu to select another option or press the button two or three times to exit from the OSD menu. 36 | 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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    HDMI connector. Use to select the HDMI/MHL 2 input source. Auto Select Use to select Auto Select, the monitor scans for available input sources. Reset Input Source Resets your monitor's Input Source settings to the factory defaults. Color Use the Color menu to adjust the color setting mode. 38
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    mode. • Multimedia: Ideal for multimedia applications. • Movie: Ideal for movies. • Game: Ideal for most gaming applications. • Paper: Loads brightness and sharpness settings ideal for viewing text. Blend the text or cooler with blue tint with slider set at 10,000K. Operating the Monitor | 39
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    Pro can be purchased from the Dell Electronics, Software and Accessories website. NOTE: Accuracy of sRGB, Adobe RGB, Rec 709, DCI-P3, CAL1 and CAL2 are optimized for RGB input color format. NOTE: Factory Reset will remove all calibrated data in CAL1 and CAL2. 40 | Operating the Monitor
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    Submenus Description • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Press the and buttons to Select it to adjust RGB black-level offset value (default value are 50) to control your monitor base color. -- Hue: Select it to adjust RGBCMY hue value individually (default value are 50
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    cable or MHL devices using the MHL cable. YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Gamma Reset Color Display Allows you to set the Gamma to PC or MAC. Resets your monitor's color settings to the factory defaults. Use the Display menu to adjust image. Aspect Ratio
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    provides higher contrast if you select Game or Movie preset mode. Response Time calibrated setting by default. Uniformity Compensation adjusts different areas of the screen with respect to the center to achieve uniform brightness and color over the entire screen. Display Info Displays the monitor
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    Main Window DP mDP HDMI/ HDMI/ MHL1 MHL2 DP X √ √ √ mDP √ X √ √ HDMI/MHL1 √ √ X √ HDMI/MHL2 √ √ √ X NOTE: When you use the PIP/PBP feature, the DP MST (Daisy Chain) function is disabled. 44 | Operating the Monitor
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    . PIP PBP Aspect Ratio I II PBP Full I II I II off I PIP/PBP (Sub) Select between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor for the PIP/PBP sub-window. PIP Location Select PIP sub-window position. Use or to browse and to select Top-Left, TopRight, Bottom-Right
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    upstream signals from the list: DP, mDP, HDMI, and MHL, thus the monitor's USB downstream port (eg. keyboard and mouse) can be used by the sure that NO USB storage devices are in use by the computer connected to the monitor's USB upstream port. Use the to Indicate the input signal for USB 1. Use
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    Button LED USB Allows you to set the state of the power light to save energy. Allows you to enable or disable USB function during monitor standby mode. NOTE: USB ON/OFF under standby mode is only available when the USB upstream cable is unplugged. This option will be greyed out
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    exit button 6 sec) Unlock function - Only hard unlock (Press and hold the exit button 6 sec) Restore the menu settings to factory defaults. 48 | Operating the Monitor
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    set as shortcut key. Reset Restores shortcut keys to factory defaults. Personalization Other Button Sound Select this option to adjust the OSD settings, such as the DDC/CI, LCD conditioning, and so on. The monitor beeps every time a new option is selected in the menu. This feature enables or
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    this feature for best user experience and optimum performance of your monitor. LCD Helps reduce minor cases of image retention. Depending on factory defaults. NOTE: This monitor has a built-in feature to automatically calibrate the brightness to compensate for LED aging. 50
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    Dynamic Contrast 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
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    the Power Save mode, the following message appears: Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. If you press any button other than the power button, the corresponding cable is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. or 52 | Operating the Monitor
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    or or See Troubleshooting for more information. Operating the Monitor | 53
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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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    damaged. 5 Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your monitor is functioning properly. Troubleshooting | 55
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    inherent 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 is in built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. 56 | Troubleshooting
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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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    Modes). • Alternatively, use a dynamically changing screensaver. Product Specific Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Screen image is too small ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen. • Run the built-in diagnostics. 58 | Troubleshooting
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    Download and install the latest graphics card driver. • Some DP 1.1a graphics card cannot support DP 1.2 monitors. Go to OSD menu, under Input Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience MHL interface is Cannot see not working MHL device image shown on the monitor Troubleshooting | 59
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    , and/or mechanical hazards. For information on safety instructions, see the Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information ( 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.
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    Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Display Resolution to 2560 x 1440 (maximum) For best performance 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,
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    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, cleaning, or handling your monitor: • To clean your anti-static screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth
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Model: UP2516D/UP2716D
Regulatory model: UP2516Dt/UP2716Dt
Dell UltraSharp
UP2516D/UP2716D
User’s Guide