Dell P2214H/P2414H

Operating the Monitor | 39

Other

Settings

DDC/CI DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows your

monitor parameters (brightness, color balance, and etc.) to be

adjustable via the software on your computer.

You can d isabl e this feature by selecting Disable.

Enable this feature for best user experience and optimum performance

of your monitor.

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