Dell S2417DG User manual

Dell S2417DG Monitor

User’s Guide

Model: S2417DG

Regulatory model: S2417DGb

Notes, cautions, and warnings

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.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,

personal injury, or death.

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This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws.

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.

2016 - 07 Rev. A00

Contents | 3

Contents

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

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

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

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

Monitor Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Plug and Play Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Maintenance Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Setting Up the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Attaching the Stand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Connecting Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Organizing Your Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Removing the Monitor Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Wall Mounting (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Operating the Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Power On the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Using the Front-Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

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Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Setting the Maximum Resolution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Rotating the Monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System . . . . . . . . . 38

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Built-in Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Product Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information . . . . . . 45

Contact Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

About Your Monitor | 5

About Your Monitor

Package Contents

Your monitor ships with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all

the components and

Contact Dell

if something is missing.

Monitor

Stand Riser

Stand Base

NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor. Some

features or media may not be available in certain countries.

NOTE: To set up with any other stand, please refer to the respective stand setup

guide for setup instructions.

Power Cable (Varies by

Countries)

DP Cable

USB 3.0 Upstream Cable

(Enables the USB Ports on

the Monitor)

•Drivers and

Documentation Media

•Quick Setup Guide

•Safety, Environmental,

and Regulatory

Information

6| About Your Monitor

Product Features

The Dell S2417DG flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT),

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and LED backlight. The monitor features include:

•60.47 cm (23.8-inch) viewable area (measured diagonally).

Resolution: Up to 2560 x 1440 through DisplayPort and HDMI, with full-screen

support or lower resolutions.

•Nvidia G-Sync-enabled and 3D Vision Ready monitor, with a extremely high refresh

rate of 144 Hz (165Hz with overclock) and a rapid response time of 1 ms.

•Color gamut of 72% NTSC.

•Tilt, Swivel, Pivot, Height Adjustment capability

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

mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions.

•Digital connectivity with DisplayPort and HDMI.

•Equipped with 1 USB upstream port and 4 USB downstream ports.

•Plug and play capability if supported by your system.

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

About Your Monitor | 7

•The color modes also offers different game modes, including FPS (First-Person

Shooter), RTS (Real-Time Strategy), and RPG (Role-Playing Game).

•Software and documentation media includes an Information File (INF), Image Color

Matching File (ICM), and product documentation.

•Security lock slot.

•Stand lock.

•Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury-Free for the panel only.

•0.5 W standby power when in sleep mode.

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

•Analog backlight dimming control for flicker-free display.

Identifying Parts and Controls

Front View

Description

1Function buttons (For more information, see

Operating the Monitor

)

2Power On/Off button (with LED indicator)

NOTE: For displays with glossy bezels the user should consider the placement of

the display as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and

bright surfaces.

Label

8| About Your Monitor

Back View

Back view with monitor stand

Description Use

1VESA mounting holes

(100 mm x 100 mm -

behind attached VESA

Cover)

Wall mount monitor using VESA-compatible wall

mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm).

2Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.

3Stand release button Releases stand from monitor.

4Security lock slot Secures monitor with security lock (security lock

not included).

5Barcode serial number

label

Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for

technical support.

6Cable-management slot Use to organize cables by placing them through

the slot.

Label

Description Use

1USB 3.0 port Connect your USB device.

NOTE: To use this port, you must connect the USB

cable (shipped with your monitor) from the USB-

upstream port on the monitor to your computer.

2USB 3.0 port with

PowerShare

Connect your USB device (also supports fast

charging).

3Headphone-out jack Connect the headphones.

About Your Monitor | 9

Side View

Label

Bottom view without monitor stand

Description Use

1Power cable

connector

Connect the power cable (shipped with your

monitor).

2Stand lock feature To lock the stand to the monitor using a M3 x 6 mm

screw (screw not included).

3Line-out port Connect your speakers.

NOTE: This port does not support headphones.

4DisplayPort Connect to your computer using the DP cable

(shipped with your monitor).

5HDMI port Connect to your computer using the HDMI cable.

6USB upstream port Connect the USB cable (shipped with your monitor)

to this port and your computer to enable the USB

ports on your monitor.

7USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect USB device.

NOTE: To use this port, you must connect the USB

cable (shipped with your monitor) from the USB-

upstream port on the monitor to your computer.

10 | About Your Monitor

Bottom View

Label

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