Dell 4691622 manual Setting Up Your Monitor

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Setting Up Your Monitor

Dell™ P2212H/P2312H Monitor

Setting the display resolution to 1920 x 1080 (maximum)

For maximum display performance with Microsoft® Windows® operating systems, set the display resolution to 1920 x

1080 pixels by performing the following steps:

In Windows XP:

1.Right-click on the desktop and click Properties.

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 x 1080.

4.Click OK.

In Windows Vista® or Windows® 7:

1.Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization.

2.Click Change Display Settings.

3.Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 x 1080.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1920 x 1080 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the given steps.

1:If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access.

2:If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card.

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Contents Model P2212Hb/P2312Ht November 2011 Rev. A01 Dell P2212H/P2312H MonitorDell P2212H/P2312H Monitor Users Guide Setting Up Your Monitor About Your Monitor Page Product Features Label Front ViewBack View Front view Front panel controlsSide View Back view Back view with monitor standDescription Use Left view Right view Bottom ViewFlat Panel Specifications Bottom view Label DescriptionBottom view with monitor stand Use Supported Video Modes Resolution SpecificationsPreset Display Modes P2212H/P2312H Display ModeElectrical Specifications Physical CharacteristicsConnector type Signal cable type Environmental Characteristics P2212H Power Management ModesHumidity AltitudePin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Pin AssignmentsPin Number Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable DVI ConnectorPlug and Play Capability Transfer Speed Data Power Consumption RatePin Number Pin Side of the Signal Cable Pin Number 4-pin Side of the ConnectorLCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Cleaning Your MonitorDell P2212H/P2312H Monitor Users Guide Setting Up the MonitorOrganizing Your Cables Removing the Stand Back to Contents Operating the Monitor Using the Front PanelUsing the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Main Menu for digital DVI input Page Contrast BrightnessVGA DVI-D Auto Adjust Input Source Auto SelectColor Settings Input Color Format Preset Modes Saturation HueVertical Position Display SettingsAspect Ratio Horizontal PositionMenu Transparency Phase Dynamic ContrastMenu Timer LanguageMenu Rotation Power Save AudioThis feature by selecting Enable Menu LockFactory Reset PersonalizeAs a shortcut key OSD Warning Messages Page VGA/DVI-D input PowerNap Software Enhanced Menu Rotation Software Setting the Maximum Resolution Click Change Display Settings Using the Dell Soundbar OptionalTilt, Swivel Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical ExtensionRotating the Monitor Page Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Self-Test Built-in DiagnosticsCommon Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Common ProblemsPage Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Product Specific ProblemsUniversal Serial Bus USB Specific Problems Dell Soundbar ProblemsDistorted Sound Unbalanced Sound Output Low Volume Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings