Dell P2214H/P2414H

Operating the Monitor | 37

Energy

Settings

Energy Smart To turn on or off dynamic dimming.

The dynamic dimming feature automatically reduces the screen's

brightness level when the displayed image contains a high proportion

of bright areas.

Power

Button LED

Allows you to set the power LED indicator on or off to save energy.

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 when

the USB upstream cable plugs in.

Reset Energy

Settings

Select this option to restore default Energy Settings.

Contents

Main Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ____________________ Contents 1 About Your Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 Setting Up the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 3 Operating the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 4 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 5 Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 1 Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Front View Back View Side View Bottom View Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications Resolution Specifications Supported Video Modes Preset Display Modes Electrical Specifications Physical Characteristics Environmental Characteristics Power Management Modes Pin Assignments DVI Connector Pin Number 24-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Plug and Play Capability Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface USB Upstream Connector USB Downstream Connector USB Ports LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning Your Monitor Page 2 Attaching the Stand Connecting Your Monitor Page Connecting the USB cable Organizing Your Cables 24 Attaching the Cable Cover Removing the Monitor Stand Wall Mounting (Optional) Page 3 Power On the Monitor Using the Front Panel Controls Front Panel Button Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System Page Page Page Page Page Operating the Monitor | 35 Preset Modes Hue NOTE: Saturation Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Rotating the Monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System 4 Self-Test Built-in Diagnostics Common Problems NOTE: Troubleshooting | 51 Power Management Modes Product Specific Problems NOTE: When choosing DVI-D mode, the Auto Adjust function will not be available. Specific Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems 5 FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell Setting Up Your Monitor Setting the display resolution If you have a Dell desktop or a Dell portable computer with internet access If you have a non Dell desktop, portable computer, or graphics card