Dell 225-3894, S2740LB manual Connecting Your Monitor

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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 and disconnect the power cable.

Connect the blue (VGA) cable from your monitor to the computer.

NOTE: If your computer supports a DVI/HDMI connector, connect the DVI/HDMI cable to the monitor and the DVI/HDMI connector to your computer. The HDMI cable can be purchased separately.

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Contents Dell S2740L Monitor Model S2740Lb July 2012 Rev. A00Dell S2740L Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Page Product Features Front View Front panel controls Label DescriptionLabel Description Use Back ViewBack View with monitor stand Side View Bottom View Bottom view without monitor stand8M to 1 typical Dynamic Contrast On Resolution Specifications Preset Display ModesDisplay Mode Supported Video ModesElectrical Specifications Physical CharacteristicsConnector type Signal cable typeEnvironmental Characteristics Thermal dissipation Power Management ModesPin Assignments Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Pin Pin Side of the Connected Signal CableHdmi Connector NumberPlug and Play Capability Transfer Speed Data Pin Number Pin Number 4-pin Side of the Connector Rate Cleaning Your Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel PolicySetting Up the Monitor Connecting Your Monitor Connecting the white DVI cable Connecting the blue VGA cable Connecting the Hdmi cable Connecting the USB cable Organizing Your Cables Wall Mounting Optional Back to Contents Operating the Monitor Power with power light Indicator Front Panel Button DescriptionUsing the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Down BackMain Menu for digital DVI input Main Menu for digital Hdmi input Page Contrast Auto AdjustBrightness Color Settings Input Source Auto SelectPage Page Saturation Demo ModeHue Phase Aspect RatioHorizontal Position Vertical PositionMenu Timer Menu TransparencyMenu Lock Energy SmartPage Page OSD Warning Messages VGA/DVI-D/HDMI input Page Setting the Maximum Resolution Back to Contents Troubleshooting Built-in Diagnostics Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible SolutionsManagement Modes Product Specific Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible SolutionsAppendix Setting Up Your Monitor Setting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings