Dell UltraSharp U2913WM User manual

Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor
User Guide
Setting the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 (maximum)
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Model U2913WMt
November 2012 Rev. A00

Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Dell Display Manager User's Guide
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,or death.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
© 2012 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc; Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries, Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries; and ATI is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ENERGY STAR is a
registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Dell Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy
efficiency.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in
trademarks and trade names other than its own.
Model U2913WMt
November 2012 Rev. A00

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Setting Up Your Monitor
Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor
Setting the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 (maximum)
For maximum display performance with Microsoft®Windows®operating systems, set the display resolution to 2560 x 1080 pixels by performing the following steps:
In Windows Vista®:
1. Right-click on the desktop and click Personalization.
2. Click Change Display Settings.
3. Move the slider-bar to the right by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 2560 x 1080.
4. Click OK.
In Windows®7 or Windows®8:
1. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution.
2. Move the slider-bar by pressing and holding the left-mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 2560 x 1080.
3. Click OK.
If you do not see 2560 x 1080 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are
using, and follow the provided directions:
1: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access.
2: If you have a non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphics card.
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About Your Monitor
Dell™ U2913WM Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
Package Contents
Product Features
Identifying Parts and Controls
Monitor Specifications
Plug and Play Capability
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface
LCD Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy
Maintenance Guidelines
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.
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 anyother stand, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for setup instructions.
Monitor

Stand
Power Cable (varies by countries)
DisplayPort cable (Mini-DP to DP)
DVI-DL Cable

USB 3.0 upstream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor)
Velcro cable tie
Drivers and Documentation media
Quick Setup Guide
Product and Safety Information Guide
Factory Calibration Report
Product Features
The U2913WM flat panel display has an active matrix, Thin-Film Transistor (TFT), Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The monitor features include:
■29-inch (73.02 cm) viewable area display (Measured diagonally). Wide Full HD 2560 x 1080 (21:9 aspect ratio) resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
■Ultra wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or while moving from side-to-side.
■Tilt, swivel and vertical extension adjustment capabilities.
■Supports Dual-link DVI-D(HDCP), DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, HDMI and DP 1.2 , VGA and USB3.0
■Supports Picture by Picture (PBP) Select mode.
■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.
■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 software included (comes in the CD shipped with the monitor).
■Energy Saver feature for Energy Star compliance.
■Security lock slot.
■Asset Management Capability.
■Capability to switch from wide aspect to standard aspect ratio while maintaining the image quality.

■EPEAT Gold Rating.
■BFR/PVC-reduced.
■Arsenic-Free glass and Mercury Free for Panel only.
■Energy Gauge shows the energy level being consumed by the monitor in real time.
■High Dynamic Contrast Ratio (2,000,000:1) .
■TCO Certified Displays.
■Color gamut of >99% sRGB.
■Supports DVI-D, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, DP1.1a, DP 1.2 MST (also known as DP Daisy Chain) and HBR2 (Default out of factory setting is DP1.1a. To enable MST and HBR2,
refer to instruction on section "Connecting the Monitor for DP MST Function" ).

Identifying Parts and Controls
Front View
Front View Front panel controls
Label Description
1Preset Modes (default, but configurable)
2Brightness & Contrast (default, but configurable)
3Menu
4Exit
5Power (with glowing LED)

Back View
Back view Back view with monitor stand
Label Description Use
1VESA mounting holes (100 mm x 100 mm
- behind attached VESA Plate)Wall mount monitor using VESA-compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) .
2Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.
3Stand release button Release stand from monitor.
4Security lock slot Secures monitor with security cable lock.
5Service tag label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support.
6Barcode serial number label To contact Dell for technical support.
7Dell Soundbar mounting brackets Attaches the optional Dell Soundbar.
8USB downstream ports Connect your USB devices.
9Cable management slot Use to organize cables by placing them through the slot.

Side View
Left view Right view
Bottom View
Bottom view Bottom view with monitor stand
Label Description Use
1AC power cord connector Connect the power cable.