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Operating the Monitor

Dell™ U2211H / U2311H Monitor User's Guide

Using the Front Panel Controls

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu

Setting the Maximum Resolution

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)

Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension

Rotating the monitor

Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System

Using the Front Panel

Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows the numeric values of the characteristics as they change.

The following table describes the front panel buttons:

Front panel Button

1

Shortcut

key/

Preset

Modes

Description

Use this button to choose from a list of preset color modes.

2

Use this button to directly access the "Brightness/Contrast" menu.

Shortcut key /

Brightness/Contrast

3

Use the MENU button to launch the on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD Menu. See Accessing the Menu System.

Menu

4

Use this button to go back to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu.

Exit

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Dell U2311H, U2211H Operating the Monitor, Using the Front Panel, Front panel Button Shortcut Key Preset Modes Description

U2311H, U2211H specifications

The Dell U2311H and U2211H are two monitors that have garnered attention for their exceptional performance and robust features, making them appealing to both professional users and casual consumers alike. With their innovative technologies and sleek designs, these monitors stand out in today's competitive market.

The Dell U2311H is a 23-inch IPS panel display that offers a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing sharp and vivid picture quality. Its wide viewing angles of 178 degrees both vertically and horizontally ensure that images remain consistent and accurate regardless of the viewer's position. This feature is particularly advantageous for collaborative work environments where multiple people may need to view the screen simultaneously. Additionally, the U2311H boasts a 1000:1 static contrast ratio and a brightness level of 250 cd/m², contributing to its ability to render detailed images in various lighting conditions.

On the other hand, the Dell U2211H is a slightly smaller option at 21.5 inches but shares many of the same technological advantages. It also features an IPS panel with a 1920 x 1080 resolution, ensuring excellent color reproduction and viewing angles. Both monitors are equipped with Dell's Eco-Comfort technology, which not only reduces power consumption but also provides a more comfortable viewing experience by minimizing harmful blue light emissions.

One notable feature of both models is their ergonomic design. They come with adjustable stands that allow users to heighten, tilt, swivel, and pivot the display according to their comfort preference. This level of customization reduces strain during prolonged use and promotes better posture. Additionally, the monitors' bezels are slim, maximizing the display area while maintaining a stylish aesthetic.

The connectivity options on both monitors are comprehensive, offering VGA, DVI, and DisplayPort inputs. This versatility makes it easy to connect to several devices, including laptops, desktops, and other peripherals. Furthermore, both monitors feature USB 2.0 hubs, allowing users to plug in their devices conveniently.

In summary, the Dell U2311H and U2211H are excellent displays that combine superior image quality, ergonomic features, and versatile connectivity options. Their IPS technology ensures impressive color accuracy and wide viewing angles, making them suitable for a variety of professional and personal applications. Whether one is engaged in graphic design, office work, or multimedia consumption, these monitors deliver performance and comfort that are hard to beat.