Dell P2018H User Manual

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Attaching the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Connecting your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Organizing cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Disconnecting the monitor stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Wall mounting (optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Operating your monitor .........................33
Power on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Language options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using the front panel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
OSD controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the on-screen display (OSD) menu . . . . . . . . . . .36
Accessing the Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
OSD warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
When you adjust the Brightness level for the first time, the following
message appears:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Setting up your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Setting the maximum resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension . . . . . . . . .53
Tilt, Swivel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Vertical Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Rotating the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Troubleshooting ...............................56
Self-test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Built-in diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Common problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Product-specific problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Dell P2018H Specifications

General

On/off switch	-
Power management	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No
Cables included	AC, DisplayPort, VGA
Panel type	TN
Color gamut	84 %
Pixel pitch	0.271 x 0.263 mm
Screen shape	Flat
Pixel density	94 ppi
Backlight type	LED
Display diagonal	20 \
Display resolution	1600 x 900 pixels
Display technology	LCD
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Vertical scan range	56 - 76 Hz
Maximum refresh rate	60 Hz
Horizontal scan range	30 - 83 kHz
Supported video modes	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Viewable size diagonal	494.11 mm
Viewable size, vertical	236.34 mm
Viewing angle, vertical	160 °
Contrast ratio (dynamic)	4000000:1
Contrast ratio (typical)	1000:1
Display number of colors	16.78 million colors
Viewable size, horizontal	433.92 mm
Viewing angle, horizontal	170 °
Display brightness (typical)	250 cd/m²
Supported graphics resolutions	640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1600 x 900
Pivot angle	-90 - 90 °
Tilt angle range	-5 - 21 °
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Panel mounting interface	100 x 100 mm
USB hub version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Number of upstream ports	1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantity	4
Input current	1.5 A
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Energy efficiency scale	A to G
Power consumption (max)	39 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.2 W
Power consumption (typical)	9.7 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	13 W
Package depth	511.05 mm
Package width	167.89 mm
Package height	352.04 mm
Package weight	6130 g
Operating altitude	0 - 5000 m
Non-operating altitude	0 - 12191 m
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Product color	Black
Market positioning	Business
Harmonized System (HS) code	85285210

Weight and Dimensions

Bezel width (top)	18.1 mm
Bezel width (side)	13.8 mm
Depth (with stand)	180 mm
Width (with stand)	461.5 mm
Height (with stand)	468.8 mm
Weight (with stand)	4730 g
Bezel width (bottom)	18.8 mm
Depth (without stand)	50.1 mm
Height (without stand)	273.2 mm
Weight (without stand)	2400 g