Dell E2318H User manual

Regulatory Model: E2318Hf / E2318HNf

User‘s Guide

Dell E2318H

Dell E2318HN

Dell E2318HX

Dell E2318HR

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your computer.

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instructions are not followed.

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2020 – 12 Rev. A04

Contents

About Your Monitor ..................................... 5

Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Identifying Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Monitor Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Plug and Play Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

LCD Monitor Quality & Pixel Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Setting Up the Monitor.................................. 19

Attaching the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Organizing Your Cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Removing the Monitor Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Wall Mounting (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Operating the Monitor .................................. 24

Power On the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Using the Front-Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Setting the Maximum Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Using the Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Contents 3

Troubleshooting .......................................43

Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Built-in Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Product-Specific Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Dell Soundbar Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Appendix .............................................. 51

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information . . . . . . 51

Contact Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

EU product database for energy label and product information sheet51

4Contents

About Your Monitor 5

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 may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some

features or media may not be available in certain countries.

• Dispaly

• Stand Riser

• Stand Base

• VESA™ Screw Cover

• Power Cable (varies with countries)

• DisplayPort Cable (for E2318H only)

• HDMI Cable (for E2318HN / E2318HX

/ E2318HR only)

6About Your Monitor

• VGA Cable (for Europe, the Middle

East and Africa only, except

E2318HX / E2318HR)

• Quick Start Guide

• Safety and Regulatory Information

Product Features

The Dell E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR flat-panel display has an active

matrix, Thin-Film Transistor, Liquid Crystal Display, and LED backlight.

The monitor’s features include:

• E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR: 58.42 cm (23.0 inches) diagonal

viewable image size, 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower

resolutions.

• Tilt adjustment capability.

• Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm

mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions.

• Plug and play capability if supported by your system.

• On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization.

• ENERGY STAR-certified.

• Security lock slot.

• Asset Management Capability.

• EPEAT registered where applicable. EPEAT registration varies by country.

See https://www.epeat.net for registration status by country.

• CECP (for China).

• RoHS compliant.

• TCO Certified Displays.

• Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time.

• Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen.

• The possible long-term effects of blue light emission from the monitor may cause

damage to the eyes, including eye fatigue or digital eye strain. ComfortView

feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light emitted from the monitor to

optimize eye comfort.

About Your Monitor 7

Identifying Parts and Controls

Front View

1 Function buttons To access the OSD menu and change the settings if required.

For more information, see Operating the Monitor.

2 Power On/Off

button (with LED

indicator)

To turn the monitor On or Off.

Solid white light indicates that the monitor is turned on and

functioning normally. Blinking white light indicates that the

monitor is in Standby Mode.

Back View

Back View with Monitor Stand

Label Description Use

1 VESA mounting holes (100 mm) To mount the monitor.

2 Regulatory rating label Lists of regulatory approvals.

3 Security lock slot Secures monitor with security lock (security

lock not included).

4 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact

Dell for technical support.

5 Cable management slot Use to organize cables by placing them

through the slot.

8About Your Monitor

Side View

Right Side

Bottom View

E2318H:

Label Description Use

1 AC power connector To connect the monitor power cable.

2 DisplayPort connector To connect your computer to the monitor using

a DP cable.

3 VGA connector To connect your computer to the monitor using

a VGA cable.

4 Dell soundbar

mounting slots

To attach the optional Dell Soundbar.

E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR:

About Your Monitor 9

Label Description Use

1 AC power connector To connect the monitor power cable.

2 HDMI connector To connect your computer to the monitor using

a HDMI cable.

3 VGA connector To connect your computer to the monitor using

a VGA cable.

4 Dell soundbar

mounting slots

To attach the optional Dell Soundbar.

Monitor Specifications

Flat-Panel Specifications

Model number E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR

Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD

Panel Technology In-Plane Switching Technology

Viewable image

Diagonal 584.2 mm (23.0 inches)

Horizontal Active Area 509.18 mm (20.05 inches)

Vertical Active Area 286.42 mm (11.28 inches)

Area 145839.34 mm2(226.16 inches2)

Pixel pitch 0.2652 x 0.2652 mm

Pixel per inch (PPI) 96

Viewing angle

Horizontal 178° typical

Vertical 178° typical

Brightness 250 cd/m² (typical)

Contrast ratio 1000 to 1 (typical)

Display screen coating Antiglare with hard-coating 3H

Backlight White LED edgelight system

Response Time 5 ms (gray to gray - fast mode)

8 ms (typical - normal mode)

Color Depth 16.78 million colors

10 About Your Monitor

Color Gamut 85 % (typical) *

Backlight Lamp Life (to

half initial brightness) 30K hours (typical)

Built-in devices N/A

Connectivity E2318H: 1 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x VGA

E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR: 1 x HDMI 1.4, 1 x VGA

Border width (edge of

monitor to active area)

17.80 mm (Top/Bottom)

17.81 mm (Left/Right)

Adjustability

Height adjustable stand N/A

Tilt -5° to 21°

Swivel N/A

Pivot N/A

Dell Display Manager

Compatibility Yes

Security Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

* E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976

(85 %) and CIE1931 (72 %) test standards.

Resolution Specifications

Model number E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR

Scan range

• Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic)

• Vertical 56 Hz to 76 Hz (automatic)

Maximum preset

resolution

1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz

Supported Video Modes

Model number E2318H / E2318HN / E2318HX / E2318HR

Video display

capabilities (VGA, HDMI

& DP playback)

480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

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