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| Operating the Monitor
Rotating the Monitor
Before you rotate the monitor, your monitor should be fully vertically extended (
Vertical
Extension
) and fully tilted (
Tilt
) up to avoid hitting the bottom edge of the monitor.
NOTE:
To use the Display Rotation function (Landscape versus Portrait view) with
your Dell computer, you require an updated graphics driver that is not included with
this monitor. Todownload the graphics driver, go to
www.dell.com/support
and see
the Download section for Video Drivers for latest driver updates.
NOTE:
When in the Portrait View Mode, you may experience performance
degradation in graphic-intensive applications (3D Gaming and etc.).
Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System
After you have rotated your monitor, you need to complete the procedure below to
adjust the Rotation Display Settings of your System.
NOTE:
If you are using the monitor with a non-Dell computer, you need to go the
graphics driver website or your computer manufacturer website for information on
rotating the ’contents’ on your display.
To adjust the Rotation Display Settings:
1
Right-click on the desktop and click Properties.
2
Select the Settings tab and click Advanced.
3
If you have an ATI graphics card, select the Rotation tab and set the preferred
rotation.
4
If you have an nVidia graphics card, click the nVidia tab, in the left-hand column
select NVRotate, and then select the preferred rotation.
5
If you have an Intel
®
graphics card, select the Intel graphics tab, click Graphic
Properties, select the Rotation tab, and then set the preferred rotation.
NOTE:
If you do not see the rotation option or it is not working correctly, go to
www.dell.com/support
and download the latest driver for your graphics card.
