Setting the Maximum Resolution, U2212HM | Dell U2212hm instruction

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

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See Solving Problems for more information.

Setting the Maximum Resolution

To set the Maximum resolution for the monitor:

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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 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 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)

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Dell U2212hm Setting the Maximum Resolution, Using the Dell Soundbar Optional, U2212HM, Click Change Display Settings

Contents

Dell U2212HM Monitor Dell U2212HM Monitor Users Guide Setting Up Your Monitor About Your Monitor Page Product Features Front View Back View Description Side View Description Use Bottom View Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications Resolution Specifications Preset Display ModesSupported Video Modes Electrical Specifications Physical Characteristics Environmental Characteristics Power Management Modes VGA Connector Pin Assignments DVI Connector Number DisplayPort Connector Plug and Play Capability USB Upstream Connector Cleaning Your Monitor LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy Connecting the Monitor Attaching the StandPage Organizing Your Cables Attaching the Soundbar Optional Removing the Stand Wall Mounting Optional Using the Front Panel Controls Use this button to choose from a list of preset color modesFront panel Button Using the On-Screen Display OSD Menu Power With power light indicatorShortcut key Brightness/Contrast Menu Exit Page Icon Menu and Submenus Contrast Auto Adjust Input Source Auto Select DisplayPort Color Settings Gamma Allows you to set the color mode to PC or MAC Input Color FormatPage Reset Color Settings HueSaturation Aspect Ratio Horizontal PositionVertical Position Sharpness Menu Timer Power Save AudioLanguage Menu Transparency OSD Warning Messages VGA/DVI-D/DP input Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar OptionalClick Change Display Settings U2212HM Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Tilt, Swivel Rotating the Monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System PowerNap Software Enhanced Menu Rotation Software Back to Contents Built-in Diagnostics Self-Test Common Problems Common Symptoms What You Experience Possible Solutions Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus USB Specific ProblemsSpecific Symptoms What You Experience Dell Soundbar Problems Appendix Setting Up Your Monitor Click Change Display Settings Click Advanced Settings