Dell E2216HV User’s Guide
Summary
The Dell E1916, E2016, and E2216 series monitor User's Guide covers setup and operation of multiple display models in HV, HL, HM, and HVM variants with regulatory models E1916HVf through E2216HVf. It documents monitor specifications, plug-and-play capability, LCD quality and pixel policy, and maintenance guidelines. Users deploying these entry-level Dell monitors in office environments can reference this guide for optimal display setup, Dell Display Manager configuration, and troubleshooting.
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User‘s Guide Dell E1916HV Dell E1916HL Dell E1916HM Dell E2016HV Dell E2016HL Dell E2016HM Dell E2216HV Dell E2216HVM
Regulatory Model: E1916HVf / E2016HVf / E2216HVf
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User‘s Guide Dell E1916HV Dell E1916HL Dell E1916HM Dell E2016HV Dell E2016HL Dell E2016HM Dell E2216HV Dell E2216HVM Regulatory Model: E1916HVf / E2016HVf / E2216HVf
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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...
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Contents About Your Monitor . Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls. Monitor Specifications . . . . . . . ....
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Troubleshooting . Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Built-in Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Common ...
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About Your Monitor Package Contents Your monitor ships with all the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and Contact Dell if anything is missing. NOTE: Some items m...
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Product Features The Dell E1916HV / E1916HL / E1916HM / E2016HV / E2016HL / E2016HM / E2216HV / E2216HVM flat-panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display and LED b...
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Identifying Parts and Controls Front View Function buttons To access the OSD menu and change the settings if required. For more information, see Operating the Monitor. Power On/Off To turn the monitor...
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E2216HV / E2216HVM: Back View with Monitor Stand Label Description Use VESA mounting holes (100 mm) To mount the monitor. Regulatory rating label Lists of regulatory approvals. Security lock slot Secu...
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Bottom View Label Description Use AC power connector To connect the monitor power cable. VGA connector To connect your computer to the monitor using a VGA cable. Dell soundbar To attach the optional D...
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Pin Assignments 15-pin D-Sub connector Pin Number Monitor Side of the 15-pin Side Signal Cable Video-Red Video-Green Video-Blue GND Self-test GND-R GND-G GND-B DDC +5 V GND-sync GND DDC data H-sync V-...
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Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer with its Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) using ...
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Model number E2016HL / E2016HM E2216HV / E2216HVM Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel Type TN TN Viewable image 494.1 ± 0.02 mm 546.86 mm Diagonal (19.5 ± 0.05 in.) (21.5...
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Resolution Specifications Model number E1916HV / E2016HV / E2216HV / E1916HL / E2016HL / E2216HVM E1916HM E2016HM Scan range • Horizontal 30 k Hz to 83 k Hz (automatic) • Vertical 56 Hz to 76 Hz (auto...
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Preset Display Modes The following table lists the preset modes for which Dell guarantees image size and centering: E1916HV / E1916HL / E1916HM： Horizontal Vertical Sync polarity Pixel clock Display m...
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E2216HV / E2216HVM： Horizontal Vertical Sync polarity Pixel clock Display mode frequency frequency (Horizontal/ (MHz) (k Hz) (Hz) Vertical) VESA, 720 x 400 31.5 70.1 28.3 VESA, 640 x 480 31.5 59.9 25....
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Physical Characteristics The following table lists the monitor's physical characteristics: Model number E1916HV / E2016HV / E2216HV / E1916HL / E2016HL / E2216HVM E1916HM E2016HM Connector type 15-pin...
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Environmental Characteristics The following table lists the environmental conditions for your monitor: Model number E1916HV / E2016HL / E2216HV / E1916HL / E2016HM E2216HVM E1916HM / E2016HV Temperatu...
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LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy During the LCD Monitor manufacturing process, it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state. The visible result is a fixed pix...
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Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand base is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. 1. Assemble the stand riser to stand base. a. Place the monitor stand base on ...
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Connecting Your Monitor WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. To connect your monitor to the computer: 1. Turn off your computer and disconne...
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Removing the Monitor Stand NOTE This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for the removal instructions. 1. Remove ...
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Wall Mounting (Optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA- compatible base mounting kit. 1. Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on a stab...
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Operating the Monitor Power On the Monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor. Using the Front-Panel Controls Use the keys on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Front-Panel Ke...
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Front-Panel Keys Front-Panel Keys Description Use the Up key to adjust (increase ranges) items in the OSD menu. Up Use the Down key to adjust (decrease ranges) items in the OSD menu. Down Use the OK k...
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Main Menu Operating the Monitor 25
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2. Press the and buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. 3. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button aga...
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The table below provides a list of all the OSD menu options and their functions. Icon Menu and Description submenus Energy Use This meter shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real t...
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Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness or luminance of the backlight. Press the key to increase brightness and press the key to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). Contrast Allows you to ad...
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Auto Adjust Use this key to activate automatic setup and adjust menu. Operating the Monitor 29
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The following dialog appears on a black screen as the monitor self-adjusts to the current input: Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjust...
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Input Color Allows you to set the video input mode to RGB or YPb Pr. Format Operating the Monitor 31
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Preset Modes Allows you to choose from a list of preset color modes. 32 Operating the Monitor
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• Standard: Loads the monitor's default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Loads color settings ideal for multimedia applications. • Paper: Loads brightness and sharpness s...
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Display Use the Display menu to adjust the monitor's display settings. 34 Operating the Monitor
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Aspect Ratio Adjusts the image ratio as Wide 16:9, 4:3, or 5:4. NOTE: Wide 16:9 adjustment is not required at maximum preset resolution 1366 x 768 (for E1916HV / E1916HL / E1916HM) or 1600 x 900 (for ...
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Energy 36 Operating the Monitor
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Operating the Monitor 37
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Power Button Allows you to set the power LED indicator On or Off in On Mode LED to save energy.(E1916HV/E2016HV/E2216HV) Allows you to set the power LED indicator On or Off during active to save energ...
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Language Allows you to set the OSD display to one of eight languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. Transparency Allows you to adjus...
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Lock Controls user access to adjustments. When Lock is selected, no user adjustments are allowed. All keys are locked except key. NOTE: When the OSD is locked, pressing the menu key takes you directly...
Manual Details
| Brand | Dell |
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| Pages | 62 |
| File Size | 5.47 MB |
| Published | June 28, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What resolutions are available for the different Dell monitor models?
E1916 supports 1366 x 768, E2016 supports 1600 x 900, and E2216 supports 1920 x 1080 resolution.
What items come in the monitor package?
The components include the Display, Stand Riser, Stand Base, Power Cable, VGA Cable, and Quick Start Guide.
How can I troubleshoot a display issue?
You can use Built-in Diagnostics or perform a Self-Test to identify common problems listed in the troubleshooting section.