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Dell™ SX2210T Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide

 

Notes, Notices, and Cautions 

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Model SX2210Tb 

 

August 2009  Rev. A00

 

 

 

 

 

About Your Monitor

 

Setting Up the Monitor

 

Operating the Monitor

 

Troubleshooting 

 

Appendix

 

 

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Summary of Contents for D2201

Page 1: ...otection 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 SX2210Tb August 2009 ...

Page 2: ...sing contact Dell Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Universal Serial Bus USB Interface Plug and Play Capability Camera MIC Specifications Maintenance Guidelines NOTE Some items may be optional and may not ship with your monitor Some features or media may not be available in certain countries l Monitor with stand l Power cable l Power adapter l ...

Page 3: ...m On Screen Display OSD adjustments for ease of set up and screen optimization Software and documentation media which includes an information file INF Image Color Matching File ICM Touch Screen Tools software Webcam Software Facial Recognition Software and product documentation Energy Saver feature for Energy Star compliance Security lock slot 2 0 Mega pixel internal webcam with integrated microph...

Page 4: ...utton with light indicator 6 Webcam 7 Microphone Back view Back View with monitor stand Label Description Use 1 Barcode serial number label To contact Dell for technical support 2 Security lock slot To help secure your monitor 3 Dell soundbar mounting brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar 4 USB downstream port To connect the USB cable 5 Regulatory rating label Lists the regulatory approval...

Page 5: ...g table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature Left view Right view Bottom view Label Description 1 DC power cord connector 2 Audio Line in 3 Audio Line out 4 HDMI connector 5 DVI connector 6 VGA connector 7 USB upstream connector 8 USB downstream connector VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Normal operation an...

Page 6: ...ing the main cable from the power adapter Pin Assignments VGA Connector DVI Connector or NOTE This monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant Pin Number 15 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 Video Red 2 Video Green 3 Video Blue 4 GND 5 Self test 6 GND R 7 GND G 8 GND B 9 Computer 5V 10 GND sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H sync 14 V sync 15 DDC clock ...

Page 7: ... power 15 Self test 16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TMDS RX0 18 TMDS RX0 19 TMDS Ground 20 Floating 21 Floating 22 TMDS Ground 23 TMDS Clock 24 TMDS Clock Pin Number 19 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 T M D S Data 2 2 T M D S Data 2 Shield 3 T M D S Data 2 4 T M D S Data 1 5 T M D S Data 1 Shield 6 T M D S Data 1 7 T M D S Data 0 8 T M D S Data 0 Shield 9 T M D S Data 0 10 T M D S Clock 11 T M D S ...

Page 8: ...he camera turns on 13 CEC 14 Reserved N C on device 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC CEC Ground 18 5V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect NOTE This monitor supports High Speed Certified USB 2 0 interface Transfer speed Data Rate Power Consumption High speed 480 Mbps 2 5W Max each port Full speed 12 Mbps 2 5W Max each port Low speed 1 5 Mbps 2 5W Max each port Pin Number 4 pin Side of the connector 1 DMU 2 VCC 3 DPU 4 GN...

Page 9: ...ended Display Identification Data EDID using Display Data Channel DDC protocols so the system can configure itself and optimize the monitor settings Most monitor installations are automatic you can select different settings if desired For more information about changing the monitor settings see Operating the Monitor Flat Panel Specifications SX2210T color gamut typical is based on CIE1976 83 and C...

Page 10: ...Hz automatic Vertical scan range 50 Hz to 76 Hz automatic Optimal preset resolution 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz Highest preset resolution 1920 x 1080 at 60 Hz Video display capabilities DVI playback 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p Supports HDCP Display Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Pixel Clock MHz Sync Polarity Horizontal Vertical 640 x 350 31 47 70 09 25 18 640 x 400 31 47 70 ...

Page 11: ... white connector HDMI Black connector Signal cable type Digital Detachable DVI D Solid pins shipped detached from the monitor Analog Detachable D Sub 15pins shipped attached to the monitor HDMI Detachable HDMI A Solid pins shipped without cable Dimensions with stand Height 401 8 mm 15 82 inches Width 551 5 mm 21 71 inches Depth 194 3 mm 7 61 inches Dimensions without stand Height 342 1 mm 13 47 in...

Page 12: ... leave a milky film on the monitor l Handle your monitor with care any scratch on the monitor will show scuff marks l To help maintain the best image quality on your monitor use a dynamically changing screen saver and turn off your monitor when not in use Back to Contents Page Non operating Storage 20 to 80 non condensing Shipping 20 to 80 non condensing Altitude Operating 3 657 60 m 12 000 ft max...

Page 13: ...ions Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues Back to Contents Page CAUTION 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 NOTE If you do not have an acti...

Page 14: ...upport dell com enter your service tag and download the latest driver for your graphics card 2 After installing the drivers for your graphics Adapter attempt to set the resolution to 1920 X 1080 again Back to Contents Page NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080 please contact Dell to inquire about a graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions ...

Page 15: ...on at the top of the window e g NVIDIA ATI Intel etc 5 Refer to the graphic card provider website for updated driver for example http www ATI com OR http www NVIDIA com 6 After installing the drivers for your graphics adapter attempt to set the resolution to 1920 X 1080 again Back to Contents Page NOTE If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1080 please contact the manufacturer of your c...

Page 16: ...are FastAccess Using the Touch Screen Turn On the Monitor Press the button to turn on the monitor Using the Front Panel Controls Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the image settings Front panel button Description A Preset modes Use the Preset modes button to choose from a list of preset color modes See Using the OSD Menu B Brightness Contrast Use the Brightness Contrast button ...

Page 17: ...ems in the OSD menu B Down Use the Down button to adjust decrease ranges items in the OSD menu C OK Use the OK button to confirm your selection D Back Use the back button to go back to the main menu NOTE If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu the monitor automatically saves the changes The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then w...

Page 18: ...us Description BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST Use the Brightness and Contrast menu to adjust the Brightness Contrast Back Press the button to go back to the main menu Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness or luminance of the backlight Press the button to increase brightness and press the button to decrease brightness min 0 max 100 Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast or the degree of differenc...

Page 19: ...signals that may be connected to your monitor Press the button to go back to the main menu Select VGA input when you are using the analog VGA connector Press the button to select the VGA input source Select DVI D input when you are using the digital DVI connector Press the button to select the DVI input source Select HDMI input when you are using the digital HDMI connector Press the button to sele...

Page 20: ...th a red yellow tint l Cool Decreases the color temperature The screen appears cooler with a blue tint l Custom RGB Allows you to manually adjust the color settings Press the and buttons to adjust the Red Green and Blue values and create your own preset color mode In the Video mode you can set the color to the following preset values l Movie Loads color settings ideal for movies This is the defaul...

Page 21: ...el Clock coarse adjustment and then use Phase fine NOTE Pixel Clock and Phase Adjustments are only available for VGA input Sharpness Allows you to increase or decrease the sharpness of the image Use and buttons to adjust the sharpness from 0 to 100 Dynamic Contrast The dynamic contrast helps get a higher contrast if you choose Game preset Movie preset Sports preset and Nature preset Use the button...

Page 22: ... to go back to the main menu Language Allows you to set the OSD display to one of six languages English Espanol Francais Deutsch Simplified Chinese or Japanese Menu Transparency Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent Menu Timer Allows you to set the time for which the OSD remains active after you press a button on the monitor Use the and buttons to adjust the slider in ...

Page 23: ...een Select Yes to disable DDC CI or No to return LCD Conditioning LCD conditioning helps eliminate any image retention and may take several hours NOTE Severe cases of image retention are known as burn in LCD Conditioning does not remove burn in Disable This is the default option Enable Enables LCD conditioning and the following message appears on the screen Select Yes to proceed and No to return N...

Page 24: ...is out of synchronization This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer Either the signal is too high or too low for the monitor to use See Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges addressable by this monitor Recommended mode is 1920 X 1080 at 60Hz When monitor enters Power Save mode one of the following messages appear...

Page 25: ...r complete one of the following procedures l If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer Go to support dell com enter your service tag and download the latest driver for your graphics card l If you are using a non Dell computer portable or desktop Go to the support site for your computer and download the latest graphic drivers Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic dr...

Page 26: ...ust the overall system level a LED for power indication and two audio headset jacks Using the Tilt Tilt With the built in stand you can tilt the monitor for the most comfortable viewing angle 1 Attach mechanism 2 Headphone connectors 3 Power indicator 4 Power Volume control NOTE The stand is attached when the monitor is shipped from the factory ...

Page 27: ... IM mode IM mode will launch itself automatically when an instant messaging program begins a video call session 1 Insert the Dell Drivers and Documentation CD into the drive NOTE Ensure that the USB cable is connected between the monitor and the computer 2 Choose TouchCam Software 3 The Install Shield Wizard automatically launches the setup application Click Next to continue 4 Read Software Licens...

Page 28: ...chCam software will return to stand alone mode Setting up TouchCam in instant messaging programs The following describes the setup procedures for Windows Live Messenger 1 Click ToolàAudio and video setup 2 Select Dell Web Camera Filter ...

Page 29: ...g Web Logins and Notification Messages Only Vista user accounts have access to User Settings Configuration Console Security The main security features of FastAccess are controlled by the Security Level Adjustment slider As you move the slider from left to right you turn on FastAccess and add increasing levels of security As you move this slider a brief description of the operating modes are displa...

Page 30: ... touch screen allows you to interact with the computer in a similar way to a mouse as follows l Tap the screen once for a single mouse click l Tap the screen twice in quick succession for a double mouse click l Touch down and then move your finger to drag an object l Touch and hold for a right mouse click l To select a menu option touch down on the menu then move your finger to the required option...

Page 31: ...tton Sets the Touch Screen Tools settings to factory defaults l Run diagnostics test button Runs a diagnostic test on the touch screen and displays the result For further information see Diagnostic Test l Calibrate button Initiates the touch screen calibration procedure See Calibrating the Touch Screen Back to Contents Page ...

Page 32: ...rties 2 Select the Settings tab 3 Move the slider bar to the right by pressing and holding left mouse button and adjust the screen resolution to 1920 X 1080 4 Click OK If you do not see 1920 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 de...

Page 33: ...arks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries 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...

Page 34: ...blue analog VGA display connector cable to the corresponding video port on the back of your computer Do not use all the cables on the same computer Use all of the cables only when they are connected to different computers with appropriate video systems Connecting the Blue VGA Cable Connecting the White DVI Cable Connecting the HDMI Cable CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this secti...

Page 35: ...for your computer and monitor into a nearby outlet 4 Turn on the monitor and the computer If your monitor displays an image installation is complete If it does not display an image see Solving Problems 5 Use the cable holder on the monitor stand to organize the cables Organizing Your Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer see Connecting Your Monitor use the cable ...

Page 36: ... monitor attach Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom of the monitor 2 Slide the Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place 3 Connect the Soundbar with the DC power connector from the Soundbar Power adapter 4 Insert the mini stereo plug from the back of the Soundbar into the computer s audio output jack ...

Page 37: ...creen remains blank after you use the previous procedure check your video controller and computer because your monitor is functioning properly Built in Diagnostics Your monitor has a built in diagnostic tool that helps you determine if the screen abnormality you are experiencing is an inherent problem with your monitor or with your computer system and graphic card To run the built in diagnostics 1...

Page 38: ...ent l Perform Auto Adjust via OSD l Adjust the Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD l Reset the monitor to Factory Settings l Check environmental factors l Relocate the monitor and test in another room Missing Pixels LCD screen has spots l Cycle power on off l Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology l Run the built in diagnostics Stuck on Pixels LCD scr...

Page 39: ...the monitor No Input Signal when user controls are pressed No picture the LED light is white When you press up down or Menu key the message appears l Check the signal source Ensure that the Computer is not in the power saving mode by moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard l Check whether the signal cable is plugged in properly Re plug the signal cable if necessary l Reset the compute...

Page 40: ...r has no power see Troubleshooting Your Monitor Verify if the camera is detected by Windows Reinstall the camera drives using the Dell SX2210T Webcam Resource CD See Using the Camera for more information Camera is not detected The camera is not working and the LED is on Remove and insert the USB cable Reinstall the Dell TouchCam Software See installing the Dell TouchCam Software for more informati...

Page 41: ... that may use the webcam before you use Dell TouchCam and check to see if it has been setup properly on your PC You must choose Dell Web Camera Filter from your instant messaging software setting No sound when using Dell TouchCam with my instant messaging software l Navigate to the Volume Control by clicking StartàProgramsàAccessoriesàEntertainmentàVolume Control In the Volume Control window pleas...

Page 42: ...ble If not select another webcam from the list Selecting First Available will permit FastAccess to connect to any available webcam Face Recognition is not possible and you must login manually Color Bars are displayed in the FastAccess Video window along with the text License key is invalid l Make sure the Dell Monitor s USB cable is plugged into the computer and that the Monitor Webcam is properly...

Page 43: ...your finger lift it straight off the screen making sure you don t drag it across the screen NOTE Test the calibration by moving the mouse pointer around the screen checking that it closely follows your finger NOTE If the calibration is not satisfactory you can re calibrate NOTE Make sure your finger is placed accurately at each calibration point Result Meaning Action Pass Touch screen is working n...

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