Dell P2211H User Manual

Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
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Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the
problem.
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Model P2211Ht/P2311Hb.
April 2010 Rev. A00

Dell P2211H Specifications

General

Aspect Ratio	16:9
Panel Type	TN
Brightness	250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Response Time	5 ms
Screen Size	21.5 inches
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Connectivity	VGA, DVI
Viewing Angle	170° (horizontal) typical, 160° (vertical) typical
Power Consumption	1W (standby)

Summary

About Your Monitor

Package Contents

Lists all components included with the monitor shipment.

Product Features

Details the technical capabilities and advantages of the monitor.

Identifying Parts and Controls

Locates and explains the function of physical buttons and ports.

Monitor Specifications

Provides detailed technical data like resolution, dimensions, and power.

Connectivity and Interface Features

Explains Plug and Play, USB ports, and their functionalities.

Quality and Maintenance Guidelines

Covers pixel policy, cleaning instructions, and general care.

Setting Up the Monitor

Stand Assembly and Mounting

Instructions for attaching, removing, or wall-mounting the monitor stand.

Monitor Connection and Cable Management

Guides on connecting video and USB cables and organizing them.

Soundbar Attachment (Optional)

Procedure for connecting the optional Dell Soundbar to the monitor.

Display Resolution Configuration

Steps to set the optimal 1920x1080 resolution in Windows.

Graphics Driver Updates for Non-Dell Systems

Guidance for updating graphics drivers on non-Dell computers for resolution.

Operating the Monitor

Front Panel Controls Overview

Explains the function of each button on the monitor's front panel.

On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Navigation

How to access and navigate the monitor's OSD menu system.

OSD Menu: Image Quality Adjustments

Covers Brightness, Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Color.

OSD Menu: Display and System Settings

Details Wide Mode, Sharpness, Pixel Clock, Phase, Reset, Other Settings.

OSD Menu: Personalization and Advanced Options

Explains Language, Menu Timer, Lock, Rotation, DDC/CI, LCD Conditioning.

PowerNap Software Installation and Usage

Guide to installing and using the PowerNap energy-saving software.

Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional)

Information on connecting and using the optional audio soundbar.

Monitor Physical Adjustments

Instructions for physically adjusting the monitor's position.

Troubleshooting

Monitor Self-Test and Diagnostics

Procedures to check monitor functionality and diagnose issues.

Common Problems and Solutions

Addresses frequent issues like no video, poor focus, or brightness problems.

Specific Hardware and Interface Issues

Troubleshoots product-specific, USB, and connectivity problems.

Dell Soundbar Audio Issues

Solutions for no sound, distorted audio, or low volume with the soundbar.

Appendix

Safety and Regulatory Information

Important safety warnings and FCC compliance details.

Contacting Dell Support

Information on how to get technical assistance from Dell.