60 | Operating the monitor
Setting the maximum resolution
To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:
In Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1:
1. For Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 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 3840 x 2160.
4. Click OK.
In Windows 10:
1. Right-click on the desktop and click Display settings.
2. Click Advanced display settings.
3. Click the dropdown list of Resolution and select 3840 x 2160.
4. Click Apply.
If you do not see 3840 x 2160 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 a laptop:
• Go to 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 (laptop 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.
Requirements to view or playback HDR content
1. via Ultra BluRay DVD or Game consoles
Ensure the DVD player and Game consoles are HDR capable, e.g.
Panasonic DMP-UB900, x-Box One S, PS4 Pro. Download and install the
appropriate graphics card drivers (for PC applications), see below.
2. via PC
Ensure the graphics card used is HDR capable, i.e., HDMI2.0a (with HDR
option) compliant and HDR graphics driver is installed. HDR capable
player application must be used, e.g. Cyberlink PowerDVD 17, Windows
10 Movies and TV app.
For example Dell XPS 8910, Alienware Aurora R5, bundled with the below
graphics cards.