Setting Up the Monitor | Dell 4691623 manual

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Setting Up the Monitor

Dell™ P2212H/P2312H Monitor User's Guide

Attaching the Stand

Connecting the Monitor

Organizing Your Cables

Attaching the Soundbar (Optional)

Removing the Stand

Wall Mounting (Optional)

Attaching the Stand

NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.

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 attach the monitor stand:

1.Remove the cover and place the monitor on it.

2.Fit the two tabs on the upper part of the stand to the groove on the back of the monitor.

3.Press the stand till it snaps into place.

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 white DVI connector, connect the white DVI cable to the monitor and the white DVI connector to your computer.

NOTE: Do not connect the blue VGA or the white DVI cable to the computer at the same time.

2.Connect either the white (digital DVI-D) or the blue (analog VGA) display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer. Do not connect both cables on the same computer. Use both the cables only when they are connected to two different computers with appropriate video systems.

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Dell 4691623 manual Setting Up the Monitor, Dell P2212H/P2312H Monitor Users Guide

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Dell P2212H/P2312H Monitor Model P2212Hb/P2312Ht November 2011 Rev. A01 Dell P2212H/P2312H Monitor Users Guide Setting Up Your Monitor About Your Monitor Page Product Features Front View Back ViewFront view Front panel controls Label Description Use Side ViewBack view Back view with monitor stand Bottom View Left view Right view Bottom view with monitor stand Use Flat Panel SpecificationsBottom view Label Description Resolution Specifications Preset Display ModesP2212H/P2312H Display Mode Supported Video Modes Connector type Signal cable type Electrical SpecificationsPhysical Characteristics Environmental Characteristics Power Management Modes HumidityAltitude P2212H Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal CablePin Assignments DVI Connector Pin Number Pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Transfer Speed Data Power Consumption Rate Plug and Play Capability Pin Number 4-pin Side of the Connector Pin Number Pin Side of the Signal Cable Cleaning Your Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Setting Up the Monitor Dell P2212H/P2312H Monitor Users Guide Organizing Your Cables Removing the Stand Back to Contents Using the Front Panel Operating the Monitor Using the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Main Menu for digital DVI input Page Brightness Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Auto Select VGA DVI-D Color Settings Input Color Format Preset Modes Hue Saturation Display Settings Aspect RatioHorizontal Position Vertical Position Phase Dynamic Contrast Menu TimerLanguage Menu Transparency Power Save Audio This feature by selecting EnableMenu Lock Menu Rotation As a shortcut key Factory ResetPersonalize OSD Warning Messages Page VGA/DVI-D input PowerNap Software Enhanced Menu Rotation Software Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar Optional Click Change Display Settings Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Tilt, Swivel Rotating the Monitor Page Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Built-in Diagnostics Self-Test Common Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible SolutionsPage Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus USB Specific ProblemsDell Soundbar Problems Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Distorted Sound Unbalanced Sound Output Low Volume Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings