Dell SE2716H User Manual
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Dell SE2716H Monitor
User's Guide
Model: SE2716H
Regulatory model: SE2716Ht

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  • Page 1 Dell SE2716H Monitor User’s Guide Model: SE2716H Regulatory model: SE2716Ht...
  • Page 2 Dell ™ and the Dell logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. 2015 – 08...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents About Your Monitor ........5 Package Contents .
  • Page 4 FCC Notices (U.S. only) and Other Regulatory Information ..45 Contacting Dell ........45 Setting Up Your Monitor .
  • Page 5: About Your Monitor

    Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Make sure that you have received all the components and contact Dell if something is missing. NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some features or media may not be available in certain countries.
  • Page 6: Product Features

    • Quick Setup Guide • Safety and Regulatory Information Product Features The Dell SE2716H curved monitor has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and light emitting diode (LED) backlight. The monitor features include: • 68.58 cm (27-inch) viewable area display (measured diagonally).
  • Page 7: Identifying Parts And Controls

    Secures monitor with security lock (sold separately). Barcode, serial number, and Refer to this label if you need to contact Service Tag label Dell for technical support. Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals. Letter etching Lists the regulatory approvals. Cable-management slot Use to organize cables by placing them through the slot.
  • Page 8: Monitor Specifications

    Bottom View Label Description AC power connector To connect the monitor power cable. HDMI (MHL) 1 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or portable device with MHL cable. HDMI (MHL) 2 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or portable device with MHL cable.
  • Page 9: Resolution Specifications

    Normal mode: 8ms grey-to-grey (typical) Color depth 16.7 million colors Color gamut 85% (typical)* *SE2716H Color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (85%) and CIE1931 (72%) test standards. Resolution Specifications Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) Vertical scan range...
  • Page 10: Mhl Source Display Modes

    MHL Source Display Modes Display Mode Frequency (Hz) 640 x 480p 720 x 480p 720 x 576p 720 (1440) x 480i 720 (1440) x 576i 1280 x 720p 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i 1920 x 1080i 1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080p Electrical Specifications Video input signals • Analog RGB, 0.7 Volts +/- 5%, positive polarity at 75 ohm input impedance • HDMI 1.4 (MHL 2.0), 600mV for each differential line, 100...
  • Page 11: Physical Characteristics

    Physical Characteristics Connector type • 15-pin D-subminiature (black connector) • HDMI (MHL) 1/HDMI (MHL) 2 • Audio-in • Headphone-out Signal cable type • Digital: detachable, HDMI, 19 pins • Digital: detachable, MHL, 19 pins • Analog: detachable, VGA, 15 pins Dimensions (with stand): Height 457.79 mm (18.02 inches) Width 616.50 mm (24.27 inches) Depth...
  • Page 12: Environmental Characteristics

    Environmental Characteristics Temperature: Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Non-operating –20°C to 60°C (–4°F to 140°F) Humidity: Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing) Non-operating 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Altitude: Operating 5,000 m (16,404 ft) (maximum) Non-operating 12,192 m (40,000 ft) (maximum) • 211.55 BTU/hour (maximum) Thermal dissipation • 98.95 BTU/hour (typical)
  • Page 13 The OSD operates only in the normal operation mode. If you press any button in the active-off mode, one of the following message is displayed: *Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting the AC mains cable from the monitor. **Maximum power consumption with maximum luminance and speaker active.
  • Page 14: Pin Assignments

    Pin Assignments VGA port Pin number 15-pin side of the connected signal cable Video-Red Video-Green Video-Blue Self-test GND-R GND-G GND-B Computer 5 V / 3.3 V GND-sync DDC data H-sync V-sync DDC clock About Your Monitor...
  • Page 15 HDMI port Pin number 19-pin side of the connected signal cable TMDS DATA 2+ TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD TMDS DATA 2- TMDS DATA 1+ TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD TMDS DATA 1- TMDS DATA 0+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD TMDS DATA 0- TMDS CLOCK+ TMDS CLOCK SHIELD TMDS CLOCK-...
  • Page 16 MHL port Pin number 19-pin side of the connected signal cable CD_SENSE TMDS_GND MHL+ MHL_Shield MHL- TMDS_GND CD_PULLUP VBUS_CBUS_GND VBUS CBUS 2Shell Shield About Your Monitor...
  • Page 17: Plug-And-Play

    During the LCD monitor manufacturing process, it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state which are hard to see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For more information on LCD Monitor Pixel Policy, see Dell support site at: www.dell.com/support/monitors. About Your Monitor...
  • Page 18: Setting Up The Monitor

    Setting Up the Monitor Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand riser and stand base are detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory. NOTE: The procedure below is applicable for the default stand. If you purchased any other stand, see the documentation shipped with the stand to set it up. CAUTION: Don’t put pressure on it when the monitor is on the ground facing up or down.
  • Page 19: Connecting Your Monitor

    Place the monitor upright. Slide one hand in the cutout area on the bottom cushion and use the other hand to hold the stand. 2 Lift the monitor carefully to prevent it from slipping or falling. 3 Remove the protective cover from the monitor. CAUTION: Do not press on the panel screen when lifting the monitor.
  • Page 20: Connecting The Hdmi Cable

    Connecting the HDMI cable Audio In HDMI Connecting the audio cable (optional) Audio In Audio Using the Mobile-High Definition Link (MHL) NOTE: This monitor is MHL certified. NOTE: To use the MHL function, use only MHL certified cable and source devices that support MHL output.
  • Page 21: Organizing Your Cables

    3 Turn on the monitor and the MHL source device. Audio In Select input source on monitor to HDMI (MHL) 1/ HDMI (MHL) 2 by using OSD menu (see Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu for details). If the monitor does not display an image, see Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) Specific Problems.
  • Page 22: Removing The Monitor Stand

    Removing the Monitor Stand CAUTION: To prevent scratches on the LCD screen while removing the stand, make sure that the monitor is placed on a soft, clean foam. Direct contact with hard objects might cause damage to the curved monitor. NOTE: The procedure below is applicable for the default stand. If you purchased any other stand, see the documentation shipped with the stand to set it up.
  • Page 23: Operating The Monitor

    Operating the Monitor Turning on the Monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor. Using 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.
  • Page 24 Front-Panel Button Description Use this menu button to launch the on-screen display (OSD) and select the OSD menu. Accessing the Menu System. Menu Use this button to go back to the main menu or exit the OSD main menu. Exit Front-Panel Button Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings.
  • Page 25: Using The On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu

    Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System NOTE: Any changes you make using the OSD menu are automatically saved if you move to another OSD menu, exit the OSD menu, or wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1 Press the button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu.
  • Page 26 2 Press the buttons to move between options. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. 3 Press the button once to activate the highlighted option. 4 Press the buttons to select the desired parameter. 5 Press to enter the slide bar and then use the button, according to the...
  • Page 27 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Auto Adjust Even though your computer recognizes your monitor on startup, the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particular setup. Auto Adjustment 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 Display menu.
  • Page 28 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Color Use the Color menu to adjust the color setting mode. Input Color Allows you to set the video input mode to: Format RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer (or DVD player) using the HDMI cable; or MHL devices using the MHL cable.
  • Page 29 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Preset Mode When you select Preset Modes, you can choose Standard, Multimedia, Movie, Game, Paper, Warm, Cool, or Custom Color from the list. • Standard: Default color settings. This is the default preset mode. • Multimedia: Ideal for multimedia applications. • Movie: Ideal for movies.
  • Page 30 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Display Use the Display menu to adjust image. Aspect Ratio Adjust the image ratio to Wide 16:9, 4:3, or 5:4. Horizontal to adjust the image left or right. Position Minimum is ‘0’ (-). Maximum is ‘100’ (+). Vertical to adjust the image up or down.
  • Page 31 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Dynamic Allows you to increase the level of contrast to provide sharper Contrast and more detailed image quality. button to select the Dynamic Contrast “On” Push the or “Off”. NOTE: Dynamic Contrast provides higher contrast if you select Game or Movie preset mode.
  • Page 32 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Energy Power Allows you to set the state of the power light to save energy. Button LED Reset Energy Select this option to restore default Energy settings. Settings Menu Select this option 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.
  • Page 33 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Timer OSD Hold Time: Sets the length of time the OSD remains active after you press a button. Use the buttons to adjust the slider in 1-second increments, from 5 to 60 seconds. Lock Controls user access to adjustments. When Lock is selected, no user adjustments are allowed.
  • Page 34 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Other Select this option to adjust the OSD settings, such as the DDC/CI, LCD conditioning, and so on. DDC/CI DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows you to adjust the monitor settings using software on your computer. Select Disable to turn off this feature.
  • Page 35 Menu and Icon Description Submenus Helps reduce minor cases of image retention. Depending on Conditioning the degree of image retention, the program may take some time to run. Select Enable to start the process. Reset Other Restores other settings, such as DDC/CI, to factory defaults. Settings Factory Reset Restores all OSD settings to the factory defaults.
  • Page 36: Osd Warning Messages

    OSD Warning Messages When the Dynamic Contrast feature is enabled (in these preset modes: Game or Movie), manual brightness adjustment is disabled. When the monitor does not support a particular resolution mode, you can see the following message: This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer.
  • Page 37 When the monitor enters the Power Save mode, the following message appears: Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. If you press any button other than the power button, one of the following messages will appear depending on the selected input: VGA or HDMI (MHL) 1 or HDMI (MHL) 2 input If either VGA or HDMI (MHL) 1 or HDMI (MHL) 2 input is selected and the corresponding...
  • Page 38: Using Tilt

    Troubleshooting for more information. Using Tilt NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. If you purchased any other stand, refer to the respective stand setup guide for set up instructions. Tilt With the stand attached to the monitor, you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions. Self-Test Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly. If your monitor and computer are properly connected but the monitor screen remains dark, run the monitor self-test by performing the following steps: Turn off both your computer and the monitor.
  • Page 40: Built-In Diagnostics

    This box also appears during normal system operation, if the video cable becomes disconnected or damaged. Turn off your monitor and reconnect the video cable; then turn on both your computer and the monitor. If your monitor screen remains blank after you use the previous procedure, check your video controller and computer, because your monitor is functioning properly.
  • Page 41: Common Problems

    • Relocate the monitor and test in another room. Missing Pixels LCD screen has • Cycle power on-off. spots • 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: www.dell.com/support/monitors. Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has • Cycle power On-Off. bright spots • Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology.
  • Page 42 • Restart the computer in safe mode. Safety Related Visible signs of • Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. Issues smoke or sparks • Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Monitor • Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to Problems malfunctions on the computer is connected properly and is secure.
  • Page 43: Product Specific Problems

    Common What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience Image retention Faint shadow from • Use the Power Management feature to turn off from a static the static image the monitor at all times when not in use (for more image left on the displayed appears information, see Power Management...
  • Page 44: Mobile High-Definition Link (Mhl) Specific Problems

    Specific What You Possible Solutions Symptoms Experience The picture The picture • Due to different video formats (aspect ratio) of DVDs, does not fill the cannot fill the the monitor may display in full screen. entire screen height or width • Run the built-in diagnostics. of the screen Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) Specific Problems Specific...
  • Page 45: Appendix

    Contacting Dell NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area.
  • Page 46: Setting Up Your Monitor

    2 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080 again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080, please contact Dell to inquire about a graphics adapter that supports these resolutions.
  • Page 47: Maintenance Guidelines

    Maintenance Guidelines Cleaning Your Monitor WARNING: Before cleaning the monitor, unplug the monitor power cable from the electrical outlet. CAUTION: Read and follow the Safety Instructions before cleaning the monitor. For best practices, follow these instructions in the list below while unpacking, cleaning, or handling your monitor: • To clean your anti-static screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with water.

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