Dell Comprehensive User Guide for P2211H Monitor

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Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

If either VGA or DVI-D input is selected and both VGA and DVI-D cables are not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears.

or

See Solving Problems for more information.

PowerNap Software

PowerNap software comes in the CD that comes with the monitor you have just purchased.

This software provides 2 options where user can select "Screen dim" or " Sleep" when your PC goes to screen saver mode.

1.Screen dim - monitor dims to minimum brightness level when PC is in screen saver mode.

2.Sleep - monitor goes into sleep mode when PC is in screen saver mode.

NOTE:After installation, one desktop shortcut and one shortcut under "Start" for PowerNap are created.

OS support: Windows XP32, XP64, Vista32, Vista64

Output interface support: VGA and DVI.

Setting the Maximum Resolution

To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor:

Windows XP:

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

2.Select the Settings tab.

3.Set the screen resolution to 1920 x 1080.

4.Click OK.

Windows Vista® or Windows® 7:

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

2.Click Change Display Settings.

3.Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920X1080.

4.Click OK.

If you do not see 1920 x 1080 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures:

If you have a Alienware desktop or portable computer:

Go to support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card.

If you are using a non-Dell computer (portable or desktop):

Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers.

Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)

The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system, mountable on Dell Flat Panel Displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a blue LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.

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Contents Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Users Guide About Your Monitor Package ContentsFront View Product FeaturesIdentifying Parts and Controls Back View Flat Panel Specifications Monitor SpecificationsSide View Bottom ViewVideo Supported Modes Resolution SpecificationsPreset Display Modes Environmental Characteristics Electrical SpecificationsPhysical Characteristics Pin Assignments Power Management ModesUniversal Serial Bus USB Interface Plug and Play CapabilityLCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesCleaning Your Monitor Back to Contents Attaching the Stand Connecting Your MonitorOrganizing the Cables Connecting the USB cableAttaching the Soundbar Optional Removing the StandWall Mounting Optional Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Setting Up Your MonitorSetting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings Setting Up Your MonitorHelp on PowerNap Installation Operating the Monitor Using the Front Panel ControlsPower with power light Indicator Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuContrast BrightnessVGA Auto SelectDisplay Setting submenu for VGA input Hue Saturation Reset Color SettingsWide Mode Display Setting submenu for DVI-D inputPhase Horizontal PositionLCD Conditioning Language Menu Transparency Menu Timer Menu LockFactory Reset Energy modes Personalize Shortcut KeyStandard Energy SmartSetting the Maximum Resolution PowerNap SoftwareUsing the Dell Soundbar Optional Click Change Display SettingsTilt, Swivel Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical ExtensionRotating the Monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Self-Test Feature Check Troubleshooting Your MonitorBuilt-in Diagnostics Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Common ProblemsUniversal Serial Bus USB Specific Problems Product Specific ProblemsWhat You Experience Dell Soundbar ProblemsAppendix
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P2311H, P2211H specifications

Dell has long been known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the realm of computer hardware, and its series of professional monitors exemplifies this dedication. Among these, the Dell P2411H, P2211H, and P2311H stand out as versatile displays designed to meet the demands of business and multimedia environments. Each of these models incorporates a range of features and technologies that enhance the user experience.

Starting with the Dell P2411H, this 24-inch monitor showcases a vibrant 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution. One of its standout features is the use of an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel. This technology ensures that users benefit from wide viewing angles, rich colors, and outstanding color accuracy. With a 1000:1 contrast ratio and a brightness level of up to 250 cd/m², the P2411H produces crisp visuals ideal for tasks ranging from document editing to graphic design. Users will also appreciate the monitor's ergonomic design, which includes height, tilt, pivot, and swivel adjustments for optimal viewing comfort.

Next in line is the Dell P2211H, which features a slightly smaller 22-inch display with the same impressive 1920 x 1080 resolution. Much like the P2411H, this monitor also employs IPS technology, ensuring an exceptional viewing experience. The P2211H has a competitive 1000:1 contrast ratio and up to 250 cd/m² brightness, making it a reliable choice for various office applications. Its ultra-thin bezels enhance the aesthetic appeal and make it possible to set up multi-monitor configurations seamlessly. This model also emphasizes energy efficiency with its Energy Star rating.

Completing the trio is the Dell P2311H, featuring a 23-inch screen that offers similar specifications to its counterparts. With Full HD resolution and IPS panel technology, the P2311H excels in delivering vivid colors and consistent performance across wide viewing angles. The monitor provides flexible connectivity options, including DisplayPort, DVI, and VGA, catering to a variety of setups and devices. The stand is fully adjustable, ensuring that users can customize their workstations for maximum productivity.

In conclusion, the Dell P2411H, P2211H, and P2311H monitors are exemplary of Dell's commitment to delivering high-quality visual solutions. Each model brings together advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and robust design, making them suitable for both professional and personal use. Whether for engaging presentations, gaming, or routine office tasks, these displays provide optimal performance and reliability.