Alienware AW2724DM - Connecting the DisplayPort (DP to DP) and USB Cables; Connecting the DisplayPort (USB-C to DP) and USB Cables; Connecting the HDMI and USB Cables (Optional)

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34 | Setting up the monitor

Connecting the DisplayPort (DP

to DP) and USB cables

Connecting the DisplayPort (USB-C to DP) and USB cables

NOTE: Connect the USB-C end of the cable to the computer.

Connecting the HDMI and USB cables (optional)

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Table of Contents3
Safety Instructions6
About Your Monitor7
Package Contents7
Product Features8
Identifying Parts and Controls10
Front View10
Back View11
Rear and Bottom View12
Monitor Specifications14
Resolution Specifications16
Supported Video Modes16
Displayport Preset Display Modes17
HDMI Preset Display Modes18
Electrical Specifications19
Physical Characteristics20
Environmental Characteristics21
Pin Assignments22
Displayport Connector22
HDMI Connector23
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface24
Plug-And-Play Capability26
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy26
Ergonomics26
Handling and Moving Your Display28
Maintenance Guidelines29
Cleaning Your Monitor29
Setting up the Monitor31
Attaching the Stand31
Connecting Your Monitor33
Connecting the Displayport (DP to DP) and USB Cables34
Connecting the Displayport (USB-C to DP) and USB Cables34
Connecting the HDMI and USB Cables (Optional)34
Organizing Your Cables35
Securing Your Monitor Using Kensington Lock36
(Optional)36
Removing the Monitor Stand37
VESA Wall Mounting (Optional)38
Operating the Monitor39
Turn on the Monitor39
Using the Joystick39
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu40
Accessing the Menu Launcher40
Accessing the Menu System42
Console Mode (HDMI Only)61
OSD Warning Message62
Locking the Control Buttons65
Setting the Maximum Resolution66
Requirements to View or Playback HDR Content67
Using the Tilt, Swivel, Pivot and Height Adjustment68
Tilt and Swivel Adjustment68
Height Adjustment68
Pivot Adjustment69
Rotate Clockwise69
Rotate Counterclockwise70
Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System71
Using Alienfx Function72
Prerequisites72
Installing AWCC through Windows Update72
Installing AWCC from the Dell Support Website72
Adjusting the Lighting Effects73
Settings75
Customization of Alienvision75
Game Configuration76
Display Configuration76
Troubleshooting77
Self-Test77
Common Problems78
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems85
Regulatory Information86
FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory86
Information86
EU Product Database for Energy Label and Product86
Information Sheet86
Contacting Dell86

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