Dell P2314T User manual

Regulatory model: P2314Tt / P2714Tt
User’s Guide
Dell P2314T
Dell P2714T

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Contents
About Your Monitor ..................................... 5
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Plug-and-Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Maintenance Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting Up the Monitor.................................. 18
Preparing the Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Connecting Your Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Organizing Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Wall Mounting (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Operating the Monitor .................................. 21
Side-Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Front-Panel Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Setting the Maximum Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Troubleshooting ....................................... 35
Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Built-in Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Touchscreen Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Product Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Appendix .............................................. 41
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
FCC Notices (U.S. only) and Other Regulatory Information . . . . . . 41
Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Setting Display Resolution to 1920x1080 (maximum) . . . . . . . . . 42
Downloading Latest Video Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

About Your Monitor 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.
NOTE: To set up with any other stand, see the documentation for the stand.
Monitor with stand
Power cable (varies by country)
Power adapter
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
(enables touch screen function on
the monitor)

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Screen cleaning cloth
Velcro strap
•Quick Setup Guide
•Drivers and Documentation media
•Safety and Regulatory Information
Features
The Dell P2314T and P2714T flat panel displays have an active matrix, thin-film transistor
(TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include:
• P2314T: 58.42cm (23-inch) active area display (measured diagonally) 1920X1080
resolution (with full-screen support for lower resolutions).
• P2714T: 68.58cm (27-inch) active area display (measured diagonally) 1920X1080
resolution (with full-screen support for lower resolutions).
• Tilt adjustment capability (10°-60°, typical).
• Removable pedestal and Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) 100mm
mounting holes for flexible mounting solutions.
• Plug and play capability if supported by your computer.
• On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization.
• Software and documentation media includes an information file (INF), Image-Color
Matching file (ICM), Dell Display Manager software application and product
documentation. Dell Display Manager included (comes in the media shipped with
the monitor).
• Security lock slot.
• Asset management capability.
• Energy Star compliant.
• EPEAT Gold compliant.
• BFR/PVC- reduced.
• Arsenic-Free glass. Mercury-free panel.
• Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time.
• TCO-certified displays.

About Your Monitor 7
Parts and Controls
Front view Side-panel controls
Label Description
1 Function buttons (For more information, see Operating the Monitor)
2 Power On/Off button (with indicator light)
Back View
Label Description Use
1 100mmx100mm VESA mounting
holes (under VESA cover)
Wall mount monitor using
100mmx100mm VESA‑compatible
wall‑mount kit.
2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.
3 Service Tag label (P2714T only) Refer to this label if you need to contact
Dell for technical support.
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.
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Bottom View
Label Description Use
1 Power‑cable connector Connect the power cable.
2 DisplayPort connector Connect the DisplayPort cable.
3 HDMI (MHL) 1 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or
portable device with MHL cable (optional).
4 HDMI (MHL) 2 port Connect your computer with HDMI cable or
portable device with MHL cable (optional).
5 VGA port To connect your computer to the monitor using a
VGA cable (optional).
6 Audio line‑out port Connect speakers to playback audio coming
through HDMI or DisplayPort audio channels.
Only supports 2‑channel audio.
NOTE: The audio line-out port does not support
headphones.
7 USB upstream port Connect the USB cable from the monitor to the
computer to allow you to use the USB ports and
touch screen function on the monitor.
8 USB 2.0 downstream
ports
Connect your USB device.
You can only use this port after you connect
the USB cable from your computer to the USB
upstream port on the monitor.
9 Security‑cable slot Use a security cable to prevent unauthorized
movement of your monitor.
10 USB 3.0 downstream
ports
Connect your USB device.
You can only use this port after you connect
the USB cable from your computer to the USB
upstream port on the monitor.
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About Your Monitor 9
Specifications
Panel
P2314T P2714T
Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD
Panel type In-Plane Switching / Plane
to Line Switching
Plane to Line Switching
Viewable image:
Diagonal 58.42 cm (23 inches) 68.58 cm (27inches)
Horizontal (active area) 509.18 mm (20.05 inches) 597.89 mm (23.54inches)
Vertical (active area) 286.42 mm (11.28 inches) 336.31 mm (13.24inches)
Area 145839.34 mm2
(226.05inch2)
201076.39 mm2
(311.67inch2)
Pixel pitch 0.265 mm 0.311 mm
Viewing angle:
Horizontal 178 degrees typical
Vertical 178 degrees typical
Luminance:
Panel 300 cd/m² (typical)
Monitor 270 cd/m² (typical)
Contrast ratio 1000:1 (typical)
Dynamic contrast ratio 8,000,000:1 (typical)
Faceplate coating Antiglare with hard-coating 3H
Glass gloss >30 gloss units.
NOTE: For displays with edge-to-edge design, consider
the placement of the display as the reflection of
surrounding light and bright surfaces from the glass may
cause disturbances.
Backlight LED edgelight system
Response Time 8 ms gray-to-gray (typical) 8 ms gray-to-gray (typical)
Color depth 16.77 million colors
Color gamut (Typical) 83% (CIE1976)
NOTE: Color gamut (typical) is based on CIE1976 (83%) and
CIE1931 (72%) test standards.

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Touch
P2314T P2714T
Type Projected Capacitive System
Panel Diagonal 23.1 inch 27.1 inch
Panel Thickness 2.4 mm 3.1 mm
Active Area Extended beyond Viewing Area
Sensor Stack thickness 0.5 mm
Cover Glass Thickness 1.1 mm 1.8 mm
Input Method Bare finger, thin gloves, conductive stylus
Touch point 10 touch-points
Response time <10 ms
Output position resolution 32767 x 32767
Touch method Fingers and thin gloves
Operating system Windows 8/Windows 8.1 certified
Resolution
Horizontal scan range 30 kHz – 83 kHz (automatic)
Vertical scan range 56 Hz – 75 Hz (automatic)
Maximum resolution 1920X1080 at 60 Hz
Supported video modes 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p, and 1080i
Electrical
Video input signals DisplayPort 1.2/HDMI/MHL 2.0/VGA
Synchronization input
signals
•Separate horizontal and vertical synchronization.
•Polarity-free TTL level
•SOG (composite SYNC on green)
AC/DC adapter input:
Voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC
Frequency 50 Hz/60 Hz + 3 Hz
Current 1.5 A (maximum)
For use only with power supply DELL DA65NM111-00.
Inrush current 150 A at 115/230 VAC
Input voltage 19.5 VDC, 3.34 A