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Dell P2211H Monitor User's Guide

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User's guide for Dell P2211H and P2311H flat panel monitors. Covers features, setup, operating instructions, troubleshooting, and specifications. Includes USB interface, plug and play capability, and ENERGY STAR compliance. Target users: Dell monitor users and general consumers seeking display setup guidance.

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Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

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

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your monitor.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury or death.

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Model P2211Ht/P2311Hb.

April 2010 Rev. A00

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Page 1 Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Troubleshooting Appendix Notes, N...
Page 2 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Ide...
Page 3 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide USB up stream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) Drivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Product and Safety In...
Page 4 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Front View Front panel controls Label Description Preset Modes (default, but configurable) Brightness & Contrast (default, but...
Page 5 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide USB downstream ports Connect your USB devices. Cable management slot Use to organize cables by placing them through the slot. Side...
Page 6 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Screen dimensions 21.5 inches (21.5-inch viewable image size) 23 inches (23-inch viewable image size) Preset display area: 476.64 ...
Page 7 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Electrical Specifications Model P2211H/P2311H Analog RGB, 0.7 Volts +/-5%, positive polarity at 75 ohm input impedance Video input...
Page 8 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Storage: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Storage: 5% to 90% (non-condensing)Non-operating Shipping: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Shipping...
Page 9 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide GND-G GND-B Computer 5V/3.3V GND-sync DDC data H-sync V-sync DDC clock DVI Connector Pin 24-pin Side of the Connected Signal Numbe...
Page 10 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide This section gives you information about the USB ports that are available on the left side of your monitor. NOTE: This monitor sup...
Page 11 About Your Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. For best practices, follow the in...
Page 12 Setting Up the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connectin...
Page 13 Setting Up the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Connecting the Blue VGA Cable CAUTION: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer ...
Page 14 Setting Up the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment,) use the...
Page 15 Setting Up the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide To remove the stand: 1. Place the monitor on a flat surface. 2. Press and hold the Stand release button. 3. Lift the stand up ...
Page 16 Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1920 X 1080 (maximum) For maximum display p...
Page 17 Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1920 X 1080 (maximum) For maximum display p...
Page 18 Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor If you have non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic card In Windows ...
Page 19 Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor Back to Contents Page Help on Power Nap Installation To install Power Nap succesfully, follow these steps:- 1. Check Operating System Requirements Windows XP, Win...
Page 20 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls ...
Page 21 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Use the Power button to turn the monitor on and off. The Blue LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber LE...
Page 22 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Press the button once to return to the main menu to select another option or press the button two or three times to exit from t...
Page 23 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Auto Select Select Auto Select to scan for available input signals. Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connec...
Page 24 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide When you select Video, you can choose Movie, Game, Sports, or Nature: Movie: Loads color settings ideal for movies. This is the...
Page 25 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Display Setting submenu for DVI-D input Wide Mode Adjust the image ratio as 4:3 or full screen. Horizontal Position Use the but...
Page 26 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Language Language option to set the OSD display to one of eight languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch, Brazilian Portu...
Page 27 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Personalize Shortcut Key 1 User can select from "Preset Modes", "Brightness/Contrast", "Auto Adjust&qu...
Page 28 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Energy Smart • Dynamic dimming activated (The Dynamic dimming feature automatically reduces the screen-brightness level when th...
Page 29 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide If either VGA or DVI-D input is selected and both VGA and DVI-D cables are not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below ...
Page 30 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide 1. Attach mechanism 2. Headphone jacks 3. Power indicator 4. Power/Volume control Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extensio...
Page 31 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Rotating the Monitor Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should be fully vertically extended (Vertical Extension) and f...
Page 32 Operating the Monitor:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide NOTE: To use the Display Rotation function (Landscape versus Portrait view) with your Dell computer, you require an updated gra...
Page 33 Troubleshooting:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Your Monitor Built-in Diagn...
Page 34 Troubleshooting:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide To run the built-in diagnostics: 1. Ensure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen). 2. Unplug the v...
Page 35 Troubleshooting:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Geometric Distortion Screen not centered correctly Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. Auto Adjust via OSD. Adjust Horizontal Posi...
Page 36 Troubleshooting:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide the device directly to the computer system. High Speed USB 2.0 interface High Speed USB 2.0 Check that your computer is USB 2.0-capab...
Page 37 Appendix:Dell P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ P2211H/P2311H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Safety Instruction FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regul...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the display sizes for the P2211H and P2311H models?

The P2211H has a 21.5-inch viewable area, while the P2311H features a larger 23-inch screen, both at 1920 x 1080 resolution.

Can this monitor be mounted to a wall or other mounts?

Yes, it supports VESA™ 100 mm mounting holes and includes a removable pedestal for flexible mounting solutions.

How can I optimize the screen and manage power efficiency?

The unit features an Energy Saver mode and provides comprehensive tools like the PowerNap software and Image color Matching Files (ICM).