Dell S2240Lc User Manual

Dell™ S2240L/S2340L Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Notes, Cautions, Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Model S2240Lc/S2340Lc
November 2012 Rev. A01

Dell S2240Lc Specifications

General

Screen Size	21.5 inches
Panel Type	IPS
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Brightness	250 cd/m²
Color Support	16.7 million colors
Resolution	1920 x 1080
Response Time	7 ms
Connectivity	HDMI, VGA
Viewing Angle	178° (H) / 178° (V)
Power Consumption	0.5W (standby)

Summary

Understanding Monitor Alerts

Meaning of Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

Explains the meaning of NOTE, CAUTION, and WARNING messages in the document.

Monitor Overview and Specifications

Package Contents

Lists all items included with the monitor.

Key Product Features

Details the main features and capabilities of the monitor.

Identifying Monitor Parts and Controls

Locates and describes physical buttons and components.

Technical Monitor Specifications

Provides detailed technical data and metrics for the monitor.

Plug and Play Compatibility

Explains automatic system configuration for Plug and Play.

Pixel Quality and Policy

Outlines the policy for pixel defects and display quality standards.

Monitor Care and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning, handling, and general care of the monitor.

Monitor Setup and Connection

Attaching the Monitor Stand

Step-by-step guide for assembling and attaching the stand.

Connecting to Your Computer

Instructions for connecting the monitor to a computer via video cables.

Cable Management Guide

Tips and methods for organizing monitor cables neatly.

Removing the Monitor Stand

Procedure for detaching the stand from the monitor panel.

Using Your Monitor

Powering the Monitor On/Off

How to turn the monitor power on and off.

Right Side Control Panel Functions

Explains the purpose of each button on the right side.

On-Screen Display (OSD) Navigation

Guide to accessing and navigating the monitor's OSD menu system.

Setting the Optimal Resolution

Steps to configure the monitor for its maximum resolution.

Adjusting Monitor Tilt Angle

How to adjust the monitor's tilt for comfortable viewing.

Monitor Troubleshooting Guide

Performing Monitor Self-Test

Steps to run a self-test to check monitor operation.

Using Built-in Diagnostics

How to use diagnostic tools to identify screen problems.

In-Store Demo Mode Access

Instructions for entering and exiting the in-store demo mode.

Common Problems and Solutions

Lists common monitor issues and their resolutions.

Addressing Product-Specific Issues

Solutions for problems unique to this monitor model.

Safety, Compliance, and Support

Safety Instructions and Warnings

Crucial safety precautions and warnings for monitor usage.

Regulatory and FCC Compliance

Information on FCC compliance and other regulatory matters.

How to Contact Dell Support

Provides contact methods for Dell technical support and service.