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What do the terms NOTE, CAUTION, and WARNING indicate in this PDF?

A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.


What items should be included when your monitor ships?

Your monitor should ship with the following components: a monitor, a stand riser, a stand base, a power cable (varies by country), a USB 3.0 upstream cable, an HDMI cable, a quick setup guide, and safety, environmental, and regulatory information. Some components may be optional and may not ship with your monitor.


What are the features of the Dell S2319HS/S2719HS monitor?

The monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include: a 58.4 cm (23.0-inch) active area display for the S2319HS, and a 68.6 cm (27-inch) active area display for the S2719HS. The monitor has a resolution of up to 1920 x 1080 (16:9), with full screen support at lower resolutions. It also features a color gamut of 72% NTSC. The monitor can tilt, swivel, has height adjustment and pivot functionality. It has a removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA™) 100 mm mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions. It has digital connectivity with DisplayPort and HDMI. The monitor is equipped with one USB upstream port and four USB downstream ports. It also has plug and play capability if supported by your system. The monitor has On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for easy setup and screen optimization, a security-lock slot, a stand lock, and 0.3 W standby power when in sleep mode. The monitor optimizes eye comfort with a flicker-free screen. The ComfortView feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light emitted from the monitor.


What is the use of the function buttons on the front of the monitor?

The function buttons are used to adjust items in the OSD.


What is the use of the power on/off button on the front of the monitor?

The power button is used to turn the monitor On and Off.


What is the use of the VESA mounting holes on the back of the monitor?

The VESA mounting holes are used to wall mount the monitor using a VESA-compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm).


What is the use of the stand release button on the back of the monitor?

The stand release button releases the stand from the monitor.


What is the use of the security lock slot on the back of the monitor?

The security lock slot secures the monitor with a security cable lock (sold separately).


What is the use of the cable management slot on the back of the monitor?

The cable management slot is used to organize cables by placing them through the slot.


What is the use of the USB downstream ports on the side of the monitor?

The USB downstream ports on the side of the monitor are used to connect your USB devices, but only after you have connected the USB cable to the computer and USB upstream connector on the monitor.


What is the use of the AC power connector on the bottom of the monitor?

The AC power connector is used to connect the monitor power cable.


What is the use of the HDMI connector on the bottom of the monitor?

The HDMI connector is used to connect your computer with an HDMI cable.


What is the use of the DP connector on the bottom of the monitor?

The DP connector is used to connect your computer with a DP cable (optional).


What is the use of the VGA connector on the bottom of the monitor?

The VGA connector is used to connect your computer with a VGA cable (optional).


What is the use of the USB upstream port on the bottom of the monitor?

The USB upstream port is used to connect the USB cable that comes with your monitor to the computer. Once this cable is connected, you can use the USB downstream connectors on the monitor.


What is the use of the USB downstream ports on the bottom of the monitor?

The USB downstream ports on the bottom of the monitor are used to connect your USB devices, but only after you have connected the USB cable from the computer to the monitor.


What is the use of the stand lock on the bottom of the monitor?

The stand lock is used to secure the stand to the monitor using a M3x6 mm screw (screw not included).


How do you attach the monitor stand?

To attach the monitor stand:

  1. Remove the stand from the cushion that secures it, using the instructions printed on the packaging box.
  2. Align the tabs on the stand base with the slots on the stand riser and slide the stand riser into the stand base.
  3. Open the latch at the bottom of the stand base, tighten the screw by turning it clockwise and then close the latch.
  4. Lift the cover to access the VESA mount area at the back of the monitor.
  5. Connect the stand assembly to the monitor by aligning and sliding the tabs on the top of the stand assembly into the slots at the back of the monitor, then press the stand down until it snaps into place.
  6. Lift the monitor along with the stand and place it upright.

How do you use the tilt, swivel, and vertical extension on the monitor?

With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle. The monitor can tilt from -5° to 21°, swivel from -45° to 45°, and the height can be adjusted up to 130 mm.


How do you rotate the monitor?

Before you rotate the monitor, ensure the monitor is vertically extended and then tilt the monitor backwards to the maximum angle to avoid any potential damage to the bottom edge of the display. Then, rotate the monitor.


How do you configure the rotate feature from the Display Settings of your computer?

To adjust the Rotation Display Settings:

  1. Right-click on the Desktop and click Properties.
  2. Select the Settings tab and click Advanced.
  3. If you have an AMD graphics card, select the Rotation tab and set the preferred rotation.
  4. If you have an nVidia graphics card, click the nVidia tab, in the left-hand column select NVRotate, and then select the preferred rotation.
  5. If you have an Intel® graphics card, select the Intel graphics tab, click Graphic Properties, select the Rotation tab, and then set the preferred rotation. If you do not see the rotation option or it is not working correctly, go to http://www.dell.com/support and download the latest driver for your graphics card.

How do you connect your monitor to the computer?

To connect your monitor to the computer:

  1. Turn off your computer.
  2. Connect the VGA/HDMI/DP-DP/USB cable from your monitor to the computer.
  3. Switch on your monitor.
  4. Select the correct input source at the monitor OSD Menu and turn on your computer.

How do you organize your cables?

After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, organize all cables by placing them through the cable management slot.


How do you remove the monitor stand?

To remove the stand:

  1. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion.
  2. Press and hold the stand-release button.
  3. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor.

How do you wall mount the monitor?

To wall mount the monitor:

  1. Place the monitor on a soft cloth or cushion on a stable, flat table.
  2. Remove the stand.
  3. Use a Phillips crosshead screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the plastic cover.
  4. Attach the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the monitor.
  5. Mount the monitor on the wall by following the instructions that come with the wall mounting kit. The monitor should be used with a UL or CSA or GS-listed wall mount bracket with a minimum weight/load bearing capacity of 3.11 kg (S2319HS)/4.35 kg (S2719HS).

How do you turn on the monitor?

Press the power button to turn on the monitor.


How do you use the front panel controls?

Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed. As you use these buttons to adjust the controls, an OSD shows the numeric values of the characteristics as they change. The front panel buttons include: shortcut key for Preset Modes, shortcut key for Input source, Menu, Exit, and Power on/off button. The Up, Down, OK, and Back buttons are also used to adjust the image settings.


How do you access the OSD menu?

To launch the OSD menu and display the main menu, press the menu button. Then, use the up and down buttons to move between options, and press the OK or menu buttons to activate the highlighted option. Use the up and down buttons to select the desired parameter, and then press the OK button to enter the slide bar and use the up or down buttons to make your changes. Select the back button to return to the previous menu or select OK to accept and return to the previous menu.


What does the Brightness/Contrast menu do?

The Brightness/Contrast menu is used to adjust the luminance of the backlight. The Brightness option adjusts the luminance of the backlight from 0 to 100. The Contrast option adjusts the difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor from 0 to 100. Manual adjustment of Brightness is disabled when Dynamic Contrast is switched on.


What does the Auto Adjust option do?

The Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particular setup. It allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor by using the Pixel Clock (Coarse) and Phase (Fine) controls under the Display menu. The Auto Adjust feature option is only available when your monitor is connected using the VGA cable.


What does the Input Source menu do?

The Input Source menu is used to select between different video inputs that are connected to your monitor. You can select between VGA, DP, HDMI, Auto Select, or Reset Input Source. Auto Select scans for available input signals. Reset Input Source resets your monitor’s Input Source settings to the factory defaults.


What does the Color menu do?

The Color menu is used to adjust the color setting mode. It allows you to adjust the Preset Modes, Input Color Format, Hue, Saturation, and Reset Color.


What are the Preset Modes available in the Color menu?

The Preset Modes available in the Color menu include: Standard, ComfortView, Movie, Game, Warm, Cool, or Custom Color. Standard is the default color settings. ComfortView decreases the level of blue light emitted from the screen to make viewing more comfortable for your eyes. Movie is ideal for movies, and Game is ideal for most gaming applications. Warm increases the color temperature, making the screen appear warmer with a red/yellow tint. Cool decreases the color temperature, making the screen appear cooler with a blue tint. Custom Color allows you to manually adjust the color settings by adjusting the Red, Green, and Blue values.


What are the Input Color Format options in the Color menu?

The Input Color Format options in the Color menu include RGB and YPbPr. RGB should be selected if your monitor is connected to a computer (or DVD player) using the HDMI or DP cable. YPbPr should be selected if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output.


What does the Hue option do in the Color menu?

The Hue option adjusts the hue from 0 to 100, but is only available for Movie and Game mode.


What does the Saturation option do in the Color menu?

The Saturation option adjusts the saturation from 0 to 100, but is only available for Movie and Game mode.


What does the Reset Color option do in the Color menu?

The Reset Color option resets your monitor’s color settings to the factory defaults.


What does the Display menu do?

The Display menu is used to adjust the image. It allows you to adjust the Horizontal Position, Vertical Position, Aspect Ratio, Sharpness, Pixel Clock, Phase, Dynamic Contrast, Response Time, and Reset Display.


What are the Aspect Ratio options in the Display menu?

The Aspect Ratio options in the Display menu are Wide 16:9, 4:3, and 5:4.


What do the Horizontal and Vertical Position options do in the Display menu?

The Horizontal Position option adjusts the image left or right, and the Vertical Position option adjusts the image up or down. These adjustments are only available for “VGA” input.


What does the Sharpness option do in the Display menu?

The Sharpness option makes the image look sharper or softer, and can be adjusted from 0 to 100.


What do the Pixel Clock and Phase options do in the Display menu?

The Pixel Clock and Phase adjustments allow you to adjust your monitor to your preference. If satisfactory results are not obtained using the Phase adjustment, use the Pixel Clock (coarse) adjustment and then use Phase (fine) again. Pixel Clock and Phase adjustments are only available when your monitor is connected using the VGA cable.


What does the Dynamic Contrast option do in the Display menu?

The Dynamic Contrast option increases the level of contrast to provide sharper and more detailed image quality. Dynamic Contrast is only available for Game and Movie preset modes.


What does the Response Time option do in the Display menu?

The Response Time option allows you to set the Response Time to Normal or Fast.


What does the Reset Display option do in the Display menu?

The Reset Display option restores the display settings to factory defaults.


What does the Menu option in the OSD menu do?

The Menu option allows you to adjust the settings of the OSD, such as the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, and so on. It allows you to adjust the Language, Rotation, Transparency, Timer, and Reset Menu.


What are the Language options in the Menu option of the OSD menu?

The Language options in the Menu option of the OSD menu are English, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese.


What does the Rotation option do in the Menu option of the OSD menu?

The Rotation option rotates the OSD by 90 degrees counter-clockwise. You can adjust the menu according to your display rotation.


What does the Transparency option do in the Menu option of the OSD menu?

The Transparency option changes the menu transparency from a minimum of 0 to a maximum of 100.


What does the Timer option do in the Menu option of the OSD menu?

The Timer option sets the length of time the OSD remains active after you press a button from 5 to 60 seconds.


What does the Reset Menu option do in the Menu option of the OSD menu?

The Reset Menu option restores the menu settings to factory defaults.


What does the Personalize option in the OSD menu do?

The Personalize option allows you to select from Preset Modes, Brightness/Contrast, Auto Adjust, Input Source, Aspect Ratio and Rotation set as a shortcut key. It also allows you to adjust the Power Button LED, USB, and Reset Personalization.


What does the Power Button LED option do in the Personalize option of the OSD menu?

The Power Button LED option allows you to set the state of the power light to save energy.


What does the USB option do in the Personalize option of the OSD menu?

The USB option allows you to enable or disable the USB function during monitor standby mode. The USB on/off under standby mode is only available when the USB upstream cable is unplugged. This option will be greyed out when the USB upstream cable is plugged in.


What does the Reset Personalization option do in the Personalize option of the OSD menu?

The Reset Personalization option restores shortcut keys to factory defaults.


What does the Other option in the OSD menu do?

The Other option allows you to adjust the OSD settings, such as the DDC/CI, LCD conditioning, and so on. It allows you to adjust the LCD Conditioning, DDC/CI, Service Tag, Reset Others, Factory Reset, and Display Info.


What does the Display Info option do in the Other option of the OSD menu?

The Display Info option displays the monitor’s current settings.


What does the DDC/CI option do in the Other option of the OSD menu?

The DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on your computer. Select Off to turn off this feature. Enable this feature for best user experience and optimum performance of your monitor.


What does the LCD Conditioning option do in the Other option of the OSD menu?

The LCD Conditioning option helps reduce minor cases of image retention. Depending on the degree of image retention, the program may take some time to run. Select On to start the process.


What does the Service Tag option do in the Other option of the OSD menu?

The Service Tag option displays the Service Tag, a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell to identify the product specifications and access warranty information. The Service Tag is also printed on a label located at the back of the cover.


What does the Reset Others option do in the Other option of the OSD menu?

The Reset Others option restores other settings, such as DDC/CI, to factory defaults.


What does the Factory Reset option do in the Other option of the OSD menu?

The Factory Reset option restores all OSD settings to the factory defaults.


What OSD warning message will appear when the Dynamic Contrast feature is enabled and the user tries to manually adjust the brightness?

The following message will appear: “To allow manual adjustment of brightness, the Dynamic Contrast will be switched off. Do you want to continue?”.


What OSD warning message will appear when the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode?

The following message will appear: “The current input timing is not supported by the monitor display. Please change your input timing to listed timing as per the monitor specifications. 1920×1080, 60Hz or any other monitor”. This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer.


What OSD warning message will appear before the DDC/CI function is disabled?

The following message will appear: “The function of adjusting display setting using PC application will be disabled. Do you wish to disable DDC/CI function?”.


What OSD message will appear when the monitor enters the Power Save mode?

The message “Entering Power Save Mode” will appear.


What OSD message will appear if you press any button other than the power button when the monitor is in Power Save mode?

The following message will appear: “No DP signal from your device. Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse to wake it up. If there is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct input source”.


What OSD message will appear if the corresponding cable is not connected when either VGA, DP, or HDMI input is selected?

The following message will appear: “The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. No VGA Cable/No DP Cable/No HDMI Cable”.


How do you use the self-test feature of the monitor?

To run the monitor self-test:

  1. Turn off both your computer and the monitor.
  2. Unplug the video cable from the back of the computer. To ensure proper Self-Test operation, remove all video cables from the back of the computer.
  3. Turn on the monitor. If the monitor cannot sense a video signal and is working correctly, the floating dialog box will appear on-screen (against a black background) and the power LED remains white. While in self-test mode, one of the following messages will continuously scroll through the screen depending upon the selected input: “The display will go into Power Save Mode in 4 minutes. No VGA Cable/No DP Cable/No HDMI Cable”.

How do you use the built-in diagnostics tool?

To run the built-in diagnostics:

  1. Make sure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen).
  2. Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self-test mode.
  3. Press and hold Button 1 for 5 seconds. A gray screen appears.
  4. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities.
  5. Press Button 1 on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes to red.
  6. Inspect the display for any abnormalities.
  7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to inspect the display in green, blue, black, white, and text screens. The test is complete when the text screen appears. To exit, press Button 1 again. If you do not detect any screen abnormalities upon using the built-in diagnostic tool, the monitor is functioning properly. Check the video card and computer.

What should you do if there is no video and the power LED is off?

Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor and the computer is properly connected and secure, verify that the power outlet is functioning properly, ensure that the power button is depressed fully, and ensure that the correct input source is selected in the Input Source menu.


What should you do if there is no video and the power LED is on?

Increase brightness & contrast controls via OSD, perform the monitor self-test feature check, check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector, run the built-in diagnostics, and ensure that the correct input source is selected in the Input Source menu.


What should you do if the picture is fuzzy, blurry, or ghosting?

Perform Auto Adjust via OSD, adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD, eliminate video extension cables, reset the monitor to factory settings, and change the video resolution to the correct aspect ratio.


What should you do if the picture is wavy or has fine movement?

Perform Auto Adjust via OSD, adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD, reset the monitor to factory settings, check environmental factors, and relocate the monitor and test in another room.


What should you do if the LCD screen has spots?

Cycle power on-off. A pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology. For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors.


What should you do if the LCD screen has bright spots?

Cycle power on-off. A pixel that is permanently on is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology. For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: http://www.dell.com/support/monitors.


What should you do if the picture is too dim or too bright?

Reset the monitor to factory settings, Auto Adjust through OSD, and adjust brightness & contrast controls via OSD.


What should you do if the screen is not centered correctly?

Reset the monitor to factory settings, Auto Adjust through OSD, and adjust horizontal & vertical controls via OSD.


What should you do if the screen has one or more lines?

Reset the monitor to factory settings, perform Auto Adjust via OSD, adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD, perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode, check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector, and run the built-in diagnostics.


What should you do if the screen is scrambled or appears torn?

Reset the monitor to factory settings, perform Auto Adjust via OSD, adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD, perform monitor self-test feature check to determine if the scrambled screen appears in self-test mode, check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector, and restart the computer in safe mode.


What should you do if you see visible signs of smoke or sparks?

Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. Contact Dell immediately.


What should you do if the monitor malfunctions on and off?

Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure, reset the monitor to factory settings, and perform the monitor self-test feature check to determine if the intermittent problem occurs in self-test mode.


What should you do if the picture is missing color?

Perform the monitor self-test, ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure, and check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector.


What should you do if the picture color is not good?

Change the settings of the Preset Modes in the Color menu OSD depending on the application, adjust R/G/B value under Custom Color in Color menu OSD, change the Input Color Format to PC RGB or YPbPr in the Color menu OSD, and run the built-in diagnostics.


What should you do if there is a faint shadow from a static image displayed on the screen?

Use the Power Management feature to turn off the monitor at all times when not in use or use a dynamically changing screensaver.


What should you do if the screen image is too small?

Check the Aspect Ratio setting in the Display menu OSD or reset the monitor to factory settings.


What should you do if there is no input signal when user controls are pressed and the LED light is white?

Check the signal source and ensure the computer is not in the power saving mode by moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard, check whether the signal cable is plugged in properly and re-plug the signal cable if necessary, or reset the computer or video player.


What should you do if the picture does not fill the entire screen?

Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, the monitor may display in full screen, or run the built-in diagnostics.


What should you do if the USB interface is not working?

Check that your monitor is turned on, reconnect the upstream cable to your computer, reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector), switch off and then turn on the monitor again, reboot the computer, and if using a USB device like an external portable HDD that requires a higher electric current connect the device directly to the computer system.


What should you do if the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface is slow?

Check that your computer supports USB 3.0, ensure that the correct USB port is used, reconnect the upstream cable to your computer, reconnect the USB peripherals (downstream connector), and reboot the computer.


What should you do if wireless USB peripherals stop working when a USB 3.0 device is plugged in?

Increase the distance between the USB 3.0 peripherals and the wireless USB receiver, position your wireless USB receiver as close as possible to the wireless USB peripherals, or use a USB-extender cable to position the wireless USB receiver as far away as possible from the USB 3.0 port.


What should you consider when placing the monitor if it has a glossy bezel?

For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of the display as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces.


What is the proper way to clean the monitor?

Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. To clean your anti-static screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water. If possible, use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for the anti-static coating. Do not use benzene, thinner, ammonia, abrasive cleaners, or compressed air. Use a lightly-dampened, soft cloth to clean the monitor. Avoid using detergent of any kind as some detergents leave a milky film on the monitor. If you notice white powder when you unpack your monitor, wipe it off with a cloth. To help maintain the best image quality on your monitor, use a dynamically changing screen saver and turn off your monitor when not in use.

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