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Dell U2713HM User Manual

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Dell™ Display Manager User's Guide
Overview

Using the Quick Settings Dialog

Setting Basic Display Functions
Assigning Preset Modes to Applications
Applying Energy Conservation Features
Organizing windows with Easy Arrange
Rotating Screen Content
Overview
Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to manage a monitor or a group of monitors. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of automatic
settings, energy management, window organization, image rotation and other features on select Dell models. Once installed, Dell Display Manager will run each time the system
starts and will place its icon in the notification tray. Information about monitors connected to the system is always available when hovering over the notification tray icon.
Using the Quick Settings Dialog
Clicking Dell Display Manager's notification tray icon opens the Quick Settings dialog box. When more than one supported Dell model is connected to the system, a specific
target monitor can be selected using the menu provided. The Quick Settings dialog box allows convenient adjustment of the monitor's Brightness and Contrast levels, Preset
Modes can be manually selected or set to Auto Mode, and the screen resolution can be changed.

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  • Page 1: Using The Quick Settings Dialog

    Overview Dell Display Manager is a Windows application used to manage a monitor or a group of monitors. It allows manual adjustment of the displayed image, assignment of automatic settings, energy management, window organization, image rotation and other features on select Dell models. Once installed, Dell Display Manager will run each time the system starts and will place its icon in the notification tray.

  • Page 2: Setting Basic Display Functions

    The Quick Settings dialog box also provides access to Dell Display Manager's advanced user interface which is used to adjust Basic functions, configure Auto Mode and access other features. Setting Basic Display Functions A Preset Mode for the selected monitor can be manually applied using the menu on the Basic tab. Alternatively, Auto Mode can be enabled. Auto Mode causes your preferred Preset Mode to be applied automatically when specific applications are active.

  • Page 3: Assigning Preset Modes To Applications

    Assigning Preset Modes to Applications The Auto Mode tab allows you to associate a specific Preset Mode with a specific application, and apply it automatically. When Auto Mode is enabled, Dell Display Manager will automatically switch to the corresponding Preset Mode whenever the associated application is activated. The Preset Mode assigned to a particular application may be the same on each connected monitor, or it can vary from one monitor to the next.

  • Page 4: Applying Energy Conservation Features

    Applying Energy Conservation Features On supported Dell models an Options tab will be available to provide PowerNap energy conservation options. When the screensaver activates, the monitor's Brightness can automatically be set to minimum level or the monitor can be put to sleep in order to save additional power.

  • Page 5: Organizing Windows With Easy Arrange

    Organizing Windows with Easy Arrange Some Dell models feature Easy Arrange, which allows the selected monitor's desktop to be organized into various predefined or custom window layouts. When Easy Arrange is enabled, windows can easily be made to reposition and resize automatically to fill specific regions within a window layout.
  • Page 6 To create a custom window layout, first size and position up to 10 windows on the desktop and then click the Save link in Easy Arrange. The size and position of the windows is saved as a custom layout and the custom layout icon is created. NOTE: The application that owns each window is not saved in the custom layout.
  • Page 7 To use the currently saved custom layout, select the custom layout icon. To save a new custom layout, first postion and size up to 10 windows on the desktop and then click the Save link in Easy Arrange. To delete the currently saved custom layout, close all windows on the desktop and then click the Save link in Easy Arrange.

  • Page 8: Rotating Screen Content

    Rotating Screen Content Some Dell models provide Rotation features. On these monitors the Menu Rotation option under Other Settings in the OSD menu automatically triggers a corresponding change in Windows screen orientation.
  • Page 9 A Rotate image button on the Options tab and in the Quick Settings dialog may also be available on select models, to manually switch between landscape and portait screen orientations.

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