Dell G3223D User manual

Monitor Model: G3223D
Regulatory Model: G3223Dc
Dell G3223D Monitor
User’s Guide

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better use of your computer.
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of data if instructions are not followed.
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personal injury, or death.
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Contents
Safety instructions.......................... 6
About your monitor ..........................7
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Product features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Identifying parts and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Back view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Side view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Monitor specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Resolution specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Supported video modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Preset display modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Electrical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Physical characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Environmental characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Plug-and-Play capability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
LCD monitor quality and pixel policy . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Ergonomics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Handling and moving your display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Maintenance guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Cleaning your monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

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Setting up the monitor .......................27
Attaching the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using the tilt and vertical extension. . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Tilt extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Vertical extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Connecting your monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Connecting the DisplayPort 1.4 cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Organizing cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Securing your monitor using Kensington lock (optional) 32
Removing the monitor stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Wall mounting (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Operating your monitor ..................... 35
Power on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the joystick button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Joystick Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using the control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu . . . . . . . . 38
Accessing the menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Console Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Vision Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
USB-C Prioritization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Menu and Power button lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
OSD warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Setting the maximum resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

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Troubleshooting ........................... 64
Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Built-in diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Common problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Product-specific problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Regulatory information ......................72
FCC notices (U.S. Only) and other regulatory information72
EU product database for energy label and product
information sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

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Safety instructions
Use the following safety guidelines to protect your monitor from potential damage
and to ensure your personal safety. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this
document assumes that you have read the safety information that shipped with
your monitor.
NOTE: Before using the monitor, read the safety information that
is shipped with your monitor and printed on the product. Keep the
documentation at a secure location for future reference.
WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than
those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock,
electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards.
WARNING: The possible long-term effect of listening to audio at
high volume through the headphones (on monitor that support it) may
damage your hearing ability.
• Place the monitor on a solid surface and handle it carefully. The screen is fragile
and can be damaged if dropped or pressed with a sharp object.
• Ensure that your monitor is electrically rated to operate with the AC power
available in your location.
• Keep the monitor in room temperature. Excessive cold or hot conditions can have
an adverse effect on the liquid crystal of the display.
• Connect the power cable from the monitor to a wall outlet that is near and
accessible. See Connecting your monitor.
• Do not place and use the monitor on a wet surface or near water.
• Do not subject the monitor to severe vibration or high impact conditions. For
example, do not place the monitor inside a car trunk.
• Unplug the monitor when it is going to be left unused for an extended period.
• To avoid electric shock, do not attempt to remove any cover or touch inside the
monitor.
• Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow
all warnings and instructions indicated on product.
• Certain monitors can be wall mounted using the VESA mount that is sold
separately. Ensure to use the correct VESA specifications as mentioned in the
wall mounting section of the User’s Guide.
For information about safety instructions, see the Safety, Environmental, and
Regulatory Information (SERI) document that is shipped with your monitor.

About your monitor │7
About your monitor
Package contents
The following table provides the list of components that are shipped with your
monitor. If any component is missing, contact Dell. For more information, see
Contacting Dell.
NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor.
Some features may not be available in certain countries.
Component image Component description
Monitor
Stand riser
Stand base
Power cable (varies by
countries)

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Component image Component description
DP1.4 cable
USB-C cable
• Quick Start Guide
• Safety, Environmental, and
Regulatory Information

About your monitor │9
Product features
The Dell G3223D monitor has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid
Crystal Display (LCD), anti-static, and LED backlight. The monitor features include:
• Viewable display area measured diagonally 80 cm (31.50 in.).
• 2560 x 1440 resolution, with full-screen support for lower resolutions.
• NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible Certified and supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
Technology for tear free, stutter free, low latency gaming.
• Supports the high refresh rates of 144 Hz and 165 Hz and a rapid response time
of 1 ms in Extreme mode.
• VESA DisplayHDR 400.
• Color gamut of DCI-P3 95%.
• Supports Picture by Picture (PBP) and Picture in Picture (PIP) select modes.
• Enabled with gaming console VRR supportability.
• Vision Engine including Night vision, Clear vision, Bino vision, Chroma vision, or
Crosshair that can enhance visual elements in different gaming scenes.
• Digital connectivity with DP and HDMI.
• Equipped with one USB Type-C upstream port and two USB downstream ports.
• Plug-and-play capability if supported by your computer.
• On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of setup and screen optimization.
• Game-enhanced features such as Timer, Frame Rate Counter, and Dark Stabilizer
in addition to enhanced gaming modes, such as First-Person Shooter (FPS),
Battle Royale/Real-Time Strategy (MOBA/RTS), Role-Playing Game (RPG),
SPORTS, color adjustments (custom color, warm, cool) and three additional game
modes to personalize your preferences.
• Removable stand and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100 mm
mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions.
• Tilt, swivel, and height adjustment capabilities.
• Security-lock slot.
• Dell Display Manager Software included.
• Uses Low Blue Light panel and is compliant with TUV Rheinland (Hardware
Solution) at factory reset/default setting model (Preset mode: Standard).
• Optimize eye comfort with a flicker-free screen.

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WARNING:The possible long-term effects of blue light emission
from the monitor may cause damage to the eyes. The long-term effects
include but not limited to eye fatigue and digital eye strain. ComfortView
Plus feature is designed to reduce the amount of blue light that is
emitted from the monitor to optimize eye comfort.

About your monitor │11
Identifying parts and controls
Front view
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Label Description Use
1 Power on/off button
(with power-status light)
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.

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Back view
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Back View with monitor stand
Label Description Use
1 Joystick Use to control the OSD menu. For more
information, see Operating your monitor.
2 Function buttons Press the function buttons to adjust items
in the OSD menu. For more information,
see Operating your monitor.
3 Cable management slot Use to organize cables by routing them
through the slot.
4 VESA mounting holes (4) Four VESA mounting holes (100 mm x
100 mm) accessible behind the VESA
cover that is used for wall mounting the
monitor through a VESA-compatible wall
mount kit. For more information, see Wall
mounting (optional).
5 Regulatory information label Lists the regulatory approvals.
6 Stand release button Releases the stand from the monitor.
7 Regulatory label (including
barcode, serial number, and
Service Tag label)
Lists the regulatory approvals. See this
label if you need to contact Dell for
technical support. The Service Tag is
a unique alphanumeric identifier that
enables Dell service technicians to
identify the hardware components in
your computer and access warranty
information.

About your monitor │13
Side view
Bottom view
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Bottom view without monitor stand
Label Description Use
1 Power connector Connect the power cable (shipped with your
monitor).
2 Security-lock slot
(based on Kensington
Security Slot)
Secure your monitor using a security lock
(purchased separately) to prevent unauthorized
movement of your monitor. For more information,
see Securing your monitor using Kensington lock
(optional).
3 Stand lock feature To lock the stand to the monitor using a M3x6
mm screw (screw not included).
4 HDMI 2.0 port Connect to your computer using an HDMI cable.
5 HDMI 2.0 port Connect to your computer using an HDMI cable.
6 DisplayPort 1.4 Connect to your computer using a DisplayPort
cable.

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Label Description Use
7 USB-C upstream port Connect the USB-C cable that came with your
monitor to the computer. This port supports USB
Power Delivery, Data, and DisplayPort video signal.
The SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Type-C port supports Alternate Mode DP 1.4. It
supports a maximum resolution of 2560 x 1440 at
60 Hz, PD 5 V/3 A.
NOTE: USB-C is not supported on
Windows versions that are before
Windows 10.
8 USB 3.0 charging port USB 3.0 downstream port has the charging
capability. Connect to charge your USB device.
9 Headphone out port Connect to a headphone.
10 SuperSpeed USB 5
Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Type-A downstream
port
Connect your USB device.*
NOTE: To use these ports, you must
connect the USB-C cable (shipped with
your monitor) to the USB-C upstream
port on the monitor and to your
computer.
*To avoid signal interference, when a wireless USB device has been connected
to a USB downstream port, it is NOT recommended to connect any other USB
devices to the adjacent port(s).

About your monitor │15
Monitor specifications
Description Value
Screen type Active matrix-TFT LCD
Panel type In-plane switching technology (IPS)
Viewable image dimensions:
Diagonal
Horizontal, Active Area
Vertical, Active Area
Area
800 mm (31.50 in.)
697.34 mm (27.45 in.)
392.26 mm (15.44 in.)
273538.59 mm2(423.99 in.2)
Native resolution and
refresh rate
2560 x 1440 at 144 Hz (HDMI 2.0)
2560 x 1440 at 165 Hz (DisplayPort 1.4)
Pixel pitch 0.2724 mm x 0.2724 mm
Pixel per inch (PPI) 93
Viewing angle:
Horizontal
Vertical
178° (typical)
178° (typical)
Luminance output 400 cd/m² (typical)
Contrast ratio 1000 to 1 (typical)
Faceplate coating Haze 25%, 3H
Backlight LED edgelight system
Response time 4 millisecond gray to gray in Fast mode
2 millisecond gray to gray in Super Fast mode
1 millisecond gray to gray in Extreme mode
NOTE: The 1 ms gray-to-gray mode is
achievable in the Extreme mode to reduce
visible motion blur and increased image
responsiveness. However, the Extreme mode
may introduce some slight and noticeable visual
artifacts into the image. As each computer
setup and each gamers’ needs are different,
it is recommended that you experiment with
different modes to find the best setting.

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Description Value
Color depth 1.07 Billion colors (8bit + A-FRC)
Color gamut DCI-P3 CIE 1976 95%
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 2.2 (2560 x 1440, up to 144
Hz)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with HDCP 2.2 (2560 x 1440, up to
165 Hz)
1 x USB Type-C upstream port (Alternate mode with
DisplayPort 1.4, 2560 x 1440, up to 165 Hz. Power
Delivery PD up to 15 W)*
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) downstream ports with BC
1.2 charging at 2 A (maximum)
1 x SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
downstream port
1 x Headphone out
Bezel width (edge of monitor to active area):
Top
Left/Right
Bottom
7.87 mm
7.90 mm
27 mm
Adjustability:
Height adjustable stand
Tilt
Swivel
Slant Adjust
100 mm
-5° to 21°
-30° to 30°
N/A
Dell display manager
compatibility
Easy Arrange and other key features
Security Security-lock slot (cable lock optional purchase)
*USB-C (Alternate mode with DisplayPort 1.4); High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3) is
supported.

About your monitor │17
Resolution specifications
Description Value
Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 250 kHz (automatic)
Vertical scan range 48 Hz to 144 Hz (HDMI 2.0)
48 Hz to 165 Hz (DisplayPort 1.4)
Maximum preset
resolution
2560 x 1440 at 60 Hz with HDCP 2.2
2560 x 1440 at 144 Hz with HDCP 2.2 (HDMI 2.0)
2560 x 1440 at 165 Hz with HDCP 2.2 (DisplayPort 1.4/
USB-C)
Supported video modes
Description Value
Video display capabilities
(HDMI)
480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p, 1080i, 1440P
Video display capabilities
(DisplayPort/USB-C)
480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p, 1440P
NOTE: This monitor supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro Technology.

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Preset display modes
HDMI Preset Display Modes
Display mode
Horizontal
frequency
(kHz)
Vertical
frequency
(Hz)
Pixel clock
(MHz)
Sync polarity
(Horizontal /
Vertical)
IBM, 720 x 400 31.47 70.08 28.32 -/+
VESA, 640 x 480 37.50 75 31.50 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 25.18 -/-
VESA, 800 x 600 37.88 60.32 40 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 46.88 75 49.50 +/+
VESA, 1024 x 768 48.36 60 65 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 60.02 75.03 78.75 +/+
VESA, 1152 x 864 67.50 75 108 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 800 49.31 59.91 71 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 108 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.98 75.02 135 +/+
VESA, 1680 x 1050 65.29 59.95 146.25 -/+
VESA, 1920 x 1080 67.50 60 148.50 +/+
VESA, 1920 x 1080 137.26 120 285.50 +/+
VESA, 2560 x 1440 183 120 497.75 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 88.79 59.95 241.50 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 222.06 144 592 +/-

About your monitor │19
DisplayPort/USB-C Preset Display Modes
Display mode
Horizontal
frequency
(kHz)
Vertical
frequency
(Hz)
Pixel clock
(MHz)
Sync polarity
(Horizontal /
Vertical)
IBM, 720 x 400 31.47 70.08 28.32 -/+
VESA, 640 x 480 37.50 75 31.50 -/-
VESA, 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 25.18 -/-
VESA, 800 x 600 37.88 60.32 40 +/+
VESA, 800 x 600 46.88 75 49.50 +/+
VESA, 1024 x 768 48.36 60 65 -/-
VESA, 1024 x 768 60.02 75.03 78.75 +/+
VESA, 1152 x 864 67.50 75 108 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 108 +/+
VESA, 1280 x 1024 79.98 75.02 135 +/+
VESA, 1680 x 1050 65.29 59.95 146.25 -/+
VESA, 1920 x 1080 67.50 60 148.50 +/+
VESA, 1920 x 1080 137.26 120 285.50 +/-
VESA, 1920 x 1080 166.59 143.98 346.50 +/-
VESA, 1920 x 1080 186.50 165 387.81 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 88.79 59.95 241.50 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 183 120 497.75 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 222.15 143.97 604.25 +/-
VESA, 2560 x 1440 244.32 165 645 +/-

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Electrical specifications
Description Value
Video input signals HDMI 2.0 (HDCP), 600 mV for each differential line,
100 ohm input impedance per differential pair.
DisplayPort 1.4, 600 mV for each differential line, 100
ohm input impedance per differential pair.
USB-C (with Alternate mode) signal input support.
AC input voltage/
frequency/current
100 VAC to 240 VAC/50 Hz or 60 Hz ± 3 Hz/1.5 A
(maximum)
Inrush current 120 V: 30 A (maximum) at 0°C (cold start)
240 V: 60 A (maximum) at 0°C (cold start)
Power consumption 0.3 W (Off mode)1
0.4 W (Standby Mode)1
33 W (On Mode)1
97 W (Maximum)2
33 W (Pon)3
104 kWh (TEC)3
1As defined in EU 2019/2021 and EU 2019/2013.
2Maximum brightness and contrast setting.
3Pon: Power consumption of On Mode measured with reference to Energy Star
test method.
TEC: Total energy consumption in kWh measured with reference to Energy Star
test method.
This document is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. Your
product may perform differently, depending on the software, components, and
devices you ordered and shall have no obligation to update such information.
The customer should not rely upon this information in making decisions about
electrical tolerances or otherwise. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is
expressed or implied.