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    Dell UltraSharp U3415W User's Guide Model: U3415W Regulatory model: U3415Wb
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    or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2014 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are
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    ) Menu 39 Setting the Maximum Resolution 56 Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension 57 4 Troubleshooting 59 Self-Test 59 Built-in Diagnostics 61 Common Problems 62 Product Specific Problems 64 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems 65 Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) Specific
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    5 Appendix 67 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information 67 Contact Dell 67 Setting Up Your Monitor 68 4 | Contents
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    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. NOTE: To set up with any other stand, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for setup instructions. Monitor Stand
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    Power Cable (Varies by Countries) HDMI Cable DP Cable (Mini-DP to DP) USB 3.0 Upstream Cable (Enables the USB Ports on the Monitor) • Drivers and Documentation Media • Quick Setup Guide • Factory Calibration Report • Safety and Regulatory Information 6 | About Your Monitor
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    Features The Dell U3415W flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and LED backlight. The monitor features include: • 86.5 cm (34-inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally). 3440 x 1440 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower
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    Identifying Parts and Controls Front View Front panel controls Label Description 1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor) 2 Power On/Off button (with LED indicator) 8 | About Your Monitor
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    the regulatory approvals. Releases stand from monitor. Secures monitor with security lock (security lock not included). Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support. Connect your USB device to this USB charging port, which supports fast current charging capability if the
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    Side View Bottom View Bottom view without monitor stand Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 MHL port connector 3 HDMI port connector Use Connect the power cable. Connect your MHL devices with MHL cable. Connect your computer with HDMI cable. 10 | About Your Monitor
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    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 Multi-Stream Transport (MST) function". Connect your speakers.* Connect the USB cable that came with your monitor to the computer. Once this cable is connected
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    ) 2M to 1 (typical Dynamic Contrast On) Anti-Glare with 3H hardness LED edgelight system 8 ms (typical) for NORMAL mode 5 ms (typical) for x 1440 at 60 Hz Supported Video Modes Model Video display capabilities (HDMI & DP playback) U3415W 480p, 480i, 576p, Vertical) 12 | About Your Monitor
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    71.0 +/- 60.0 108.0 +/+ 75.0 135.0 +/+ 60.0 162.0 +/+ 60.0 148.5 +/+ 60.0 241.5 +/- 50.0 265.3 +/+ 60.0* 319.8 +/- * Requires a graphics card that supports HDMI 2.0. MHL Source Display Modes Display Mode 640 x 480p 720 x 480p 720 x 576p 1280 x 720p 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i
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    MST and DP audio. ** Not Support HDMI optional specification, include HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC), Audio Return Channel (ARC), standard for 3D format and resolutions. Speaker Specifications Model Speaker Frequency Response Impedance U3415W 2 x 9.0 W 100 Hz - 20 kHz 8 ohm 14 | About Your Monitor
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    Physical Characteristics Model U3415W Connector type DP, black connector (include DP in and DP out); Mini DisplayPort; HDMI; MHL; USB 3.0 Signal cable type • Digital: detachable, HDMI, 19 pins • Digital: detachable, MHL, (5.20 lb) Front frame gloss 8%-13% gloss unit About Your Monitor | 15
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    Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Altitude Operating Non-operating Thermal dissipation U3415W 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) • Storage by disconnecting the main cable from the monitor. ** Maximum power consumption with max luminance, and USB active. The OSD functions only in
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    HDMI/MHL/Mini DisplayPort/DP input HDMI/MHL input Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD. NOTE: This monitor is ENERGY STAR®-compliant. About Your Monitor | 17
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    ML3(p) 11 GND 12 ML3(n) 13 GND 14 GND 15 AUX(p) 16 GND 17 AUX(n) 18 GND 19 Re-PWR 20 +3.3 V DP_PWR 18 | About Your Monitor
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    9 ML2(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 +3.3 V DP_PWR About Your Monitor | 19
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    Reserved (N.C. on device) 15 DDC CLOCK (SCL) 16 DDC DATA (SDA) 17 DDC/CEC Ground 18 +5V POWER 19 HOT PLUG DETECT 20 | About Your Monitor
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    (SDA) 17 GND 18 VBUS (+5V, 900mA maximum) 19 CBUS Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play-compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using Display Data Channel (DDC) protocols
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    ) Interface This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the monitor. NOTE: This monitor is Super-Speed USB 3.0 compatible. Transfer Speed Super-speed High speed Full speed Data Rate 5 Gbps 480 Mbps 12 Mbps Power Consumption* 4.5 W (Max, each port) 4.5 W (Max, each
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    • Power Charging Port- the port with lightning icon; supports fast current charging capability if the device is BC1.2 compatible. NOTE: USB 3.0 functionality requires a USB 3.0-capable computer. NOTE: The monitor's USB interface works only when the monitor is On or in the power save mode. If
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    Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning Your Monitor CAUTION: Read and follow the Safety Instructions before 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 while unpacking,
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    other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for the set up instructions. CAUTION: Do not remove the monitor from the packaging box before attaching the stand. To attach the monitor stand: 1 Follow the instructions on the flaps of carton to remove the stand from the top
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    3 Attach the stand assembly to the monitor. a Fit the two tabs on the upper part of the stand to the groove on the back of the monitor. b Press the stand down till it snaps into place. 26 | Setting Up the Monitor
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    upright. a Slide one hand in the cutout area on the bottom cushion and use the other hand to hold the stand. b Lift the monitor carefully to prevent it from slipping or falling. CAUTION: Do not press on the panel screen when lifting the monitor. 5 Remove the cover from the monitor. Setting Up the
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    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. Connect the DP/Mini-DP to DP/HDMI
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    Connecting the black DisplayPort (DP to DP) cable Connecting the monitor for DP Multi-Stream Transport (MST) function NOTE: U3415W supports the DP MST feature. To make use of this feature, your PC Graphics Card must be certified to DP 1.2 with MST option. The default out
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    A) Monitor is able to show content 1 Use OSD button to navigate to Display. 2 Go to DP 1.2 selection. 3 Select Enable or Disable accordingly. 4 Follow the screen message to confirm selection of DP1.2 or DP1.1a. 30 | Setting Up the Monitor
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    B) Monitor fails to show any content (blank screen) 1 Use the and buttons to highlight DP or mDP. 2 Press and hold the button for approximately 8 if necessary. CAUTION: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary. Setting Up the Monitor | 31
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    upstream sources and input sources. See Toggle Switch PBP. 2 Connect the USB 3.0 peripherals to the downstream USB 3.0 ports on the monitor. 3 Plug the power cables for your computer(s) and monitor into a nearby outlet. a. Connect one computer b. Connect two computers * When connecting two computers
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    is complete. If it does not display an image, see Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems. 5 Use the cable slot on the monitor stand to organize the cables. Using the Mobile-High Definition Link (MHL) NOTE: This monitor is MHL certified. NOTE: To use the MHL function, use only MHL certified
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    Your Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment,) organize all cables as shown above. Attaching the Cable Cover NOTE: The cable cover is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1 Fit the two tabs
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    hard objects might cause damage to the curved monitor. NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for the set-up instructions . To remove the stand: 1 Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion. 2 Press and
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    to remove the four screws securing the plastic cover. 4 Attach the mounting bracket 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. NOTE: For use only with UL-listed wall mount bracket with minimum weight
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    . 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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    is On and fully functional. A glowing white light indicates the power save mode. Front Panel Button Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front Panel Button Description 1 Use the Up button to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Up 38 | Operating
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    (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System NOTE: If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1 Press the
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    from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. See the following table for a complete list of all the options available for the monitor. 3 Press the button once to activate the highlighted option. 4 Press and button to select the desired parameter. 5 Press to enter the slide bar and
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    and press the button to decrease the brightness (min. 0 / max. 100). NOTE: Manual adjustment of Brightness is disabled when Dynamic Contrast is switched On. Adjust the Brightness first, and adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. Operating the
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    Use the Input Source menu to select between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. DP mDP HDMI MHL Color Select the DP input when you are using the DisplayPort (DP) connector the MHL input source. Use Color to adjust the color setting mode. 42 | Operating the Monitor
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    connected to a computer (or DVD player) using the HDMI cable (or DisplayPort cable); or MHL devices using MHL cable. YPbPr: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a DVD player by YPbPr using HDMI cable (or DisplayPort cable); or MHL devices by YPbPr using MHL cable. Or if the DVD
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    Temp.,or Custom Color from the list. • Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia 5700K, 6500K, 7500K, 9300K, and 10000K. • Custom Color: Allows you to manually adjust the color settings. Press the and buttons to adjust the three colors (R,
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    , enable DP 1.2. NOTE: Ensure your Graphics Card can support these features before selecting DP 1.2. Wrong setting may result in blank screen. Some Graphics Cards do not support MCCS (Monitor Control Command Set) at DP 1.2. In these cases, DDM (Dell Display Manager) may not run. Operating the
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    level setting, the uniformity performance may deviate from the data shown on the Factory Calibration Report. Display Info Displays the monitor's current settings. Reset Display Select this option to restore default display settings. Settings PBP This function brings up a window displaying
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    FUll I II Off I II I PBP (Sub) Select between the different video signals that may be connected to your monitor for the PIP/PBP sub-window. Toggle Switch Select to switch between the USB upstream sources in PBP mode. PBP Contrast (Sub) Adjust the contrast level of the picture in PIP/PBP Mode
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    only one upstream port, the connected upstream port is active. USB 1 USB 2 NOTE: To prevent data damage or loss, before changing USB upstream ports, make sure that NO USB storage devices are in use by the computer connected to the monitor's USB upstream port. Press to Indicate the input signal for
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    set the audio source from the main window or the sub- window. Reset Audio Select this option to restore default audio settings. Settings Operating the Monitor | 49
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    Energy Power Button Allows you to set the power LED indicator On or Off to save energy. LED USB 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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    hard lock (press and hold the button beside the power button for 10 seconds). Reset all OSD settings to the factory preset values. Operating the Monitor | 51
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    Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Input Source, Aspect Ratio, Volume, PBP Mode Enable, or Toggle Switch PBP and set it as a shortcut key. Others Button Sound The monitor beeps every time a new option is selected in the menu. This feature enables or disables the sound. 52 | Operating the
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    Channel/Command Interface) allows your monitor parameters (brightness, color balance, for best user experience and optimum performance of your monitor. LCD Helps reduce minor cases of image retention. Depending This monitor has a built-in feature to automatically calibrate the
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    feature is enabled (in these preset modes: Game or Movie), the manual brightness adjustment is disabled. When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, you will see the following message: This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the
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    Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. If you press any button other than the power button, one of the following messages or DP input is selected and the corresponding cable is not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears. or Operating the Monitor | 55
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    or or See Troubleshooting for more information. Setting the Maximum Resolution To set the maximum resolution for the monitor: In Windows® 7, Windows® 8, and Windows® 8.1: 1 For Windows® 8 and Windows® 8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop. 2 Right-click on the desktop and
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    , please refer to the respective stand setup guide for set up instructions. Tilt, Swivel With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt and swivel the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. Vertical Extension
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    Dual-Monitor Setup The recommended dual-monitor setup: Landscape (side by side) 58 | Operating the Monitor
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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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    or 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. 60 | Troubleshooting
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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 the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer. Troubleshooting | 61
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    Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/ support/monitors. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. • Adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. • Adjust horizontal & vertical controls via OSD. 62 | Troubleshooting
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    perform any troubleshooting steps. • Contact Dell immediately. • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. • Perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs
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    Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Screen image is Image is too small centered on screen, but does not fill entire viewing area Cannot adjust the monitor with the buttons on the front panel OSD does not appear on the screen No Input Signal No picture, the when user LED
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    USB) Specific Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions USB interface is USB peripherals not working are not working • Check that your monitor is turned On. • Reconnect the upstream cable to your computer. • Reconnect the USB longer recovery time. Troubleshooting | 65
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    the monitor, unplug the monitor power cord, replug it, and then turn On the monitor. • Check the audio cable connection is connected correctly to the computer Audio Line Out port. • Unplug the audio cable from the Audio Line Out port. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. 66 | Troubleshooting
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    mechanical hazards. For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide. FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Monitor support content: 1 Visit www.dell.com/support/monitors. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Visit www.dell.com/support.
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    Setting Up Your Monitor Setting the display resolution For maximum display performance with Microsoft® follow the given steps. If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1 Go to www.dell.com/support, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your
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    NOTE: If you are unable to set the recommended resolution, please contact the manufacturer of your computer or consider purchasing a graphics adapter that will support the video resolution. Appendix | 69
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Dell UltraSharp U3415W
User’s Guide
Model: U3415W
Regulatory model: U3415Wb