Dell P2214H Driver and Resolution Settings Guide

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See Troubleshooting for more information.

Setting the Maximum Resolution

To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:

Windows® 7 or Windows® 8:

1.For Windows® 8 only, select the Desktop tile to switch to classic desktop.

2.Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution.

3.Click the Dropdown list of the Screen Resolution and select 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. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures:

If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer:

•Go to http://www.dell.com/support, 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.

Operating the Monitor

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Dell P2214H/P2414H manual Setting the Maximum Resolution, See Troubleshooting for more information

Contents

User’s Guide Rev. A00 Contents FCC Notices U.S. Only and Other Regulatory About Your Monitor Package Contents Product Features Front View Identifying Parts and Controls Back View with monitor stand Back View Side View Bottom View Flat Panel Specifications Monitor Specifications Preset Display Modes Resolution SpecificationsSupported Video Modes Physical Characteristics Electrical Specifications Environmental Characteristics Vesa Power Management Modes Pin Assignments VGA Connector Pin Pin Side Number Connected Signal Cable DVI Connector Pin Pin Side Number Connected Signal Cable Plug and Play Capability DisplayPort Connector Pin Number Pin Side of the Connector USB Upstream ConnectorUniversal Serial Bus USB Interface USB Ports LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Maintenance GuidelinesUSB Downstream Connector Cleaning Your Monitor About Your Monitor Attaching the Stand Connecting Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Organizing Your Cables Connecting the USB cable Attaching the Cable Cover Removing the Monitor Stand Wall Mounting Optional Setting Up the Monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor Power On the MonitorUsing the Front Panel Controls Shortcut key Preset Modes Operating the Monitor Front Panel Button Accessing the Menu System Using the On-Screen Display OSD MenuBack Page Page Icon Menu andDescription Submenus Operating the Monitor Input Color Format Operating the Monitor Position SettingsImage Enhance Aspect Ratio Energy Settings Operating the Monitor Other Settings Operating the Monitor Page Page See Troubleshooting for more information Setting the Maximum Resolution Tilt, Swivel Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical ExtensionVertical Extension Rotating the Monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Self-Test Troubleshooting Built-in Diagnostics Input Source menu Common Problems Troubleshooting Specific What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience Product Specific Problems Symptoms Experience Universal Serial Bus USB Specific ProblemsSpecific What You Setting the display resolution Setting Up Your Monitor