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DDC/CI

  

DDC/CI (Display Data Channel/Command Interface) allows a software on your computer to adjust the monitor display settings like 

the brightness, color balance etc. 

Enable

 (Default): Optimizes the performance of your monitor and provides a better customer experience. 

Disable

: Disables the DDC/CI option and the following message appears on the screen. 

 

 

 

 

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.

  

  

 

NOTE:

 

Press any button on the monitor to terminate LCD Conditioning at any time.  

 

Factory Reset

 

Resets all OSD settings to the factory preset values.

 

Summary of Contents for SX2210 - 22" LCD Monitor

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 SX2210b January 2009 ...

Page 2: ...ing 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 V...

Page 3: ...mization Software and documentation media which includes an information file INF Image Color Matching File ICM 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 microphone Identifying Parts and Controls Front View l DVI cable l USB up stream cable enables the USB po...

Page 4: ...ack 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 approvals 6 Cable management slot To organize cables by pl...

Page 5: ...mption and signaling of this automatic power saving feature Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD 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 port 8 USB downstream ports 2 VESA Modes Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync Video Power Indicator Power Consumption Norm...

Page 6: ... 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 Pin Number 24 pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable 1 TMDS RX2 2 TMDS RX2 3 TMDS Ground 4 Floating 5 Floating 6 DDC Clock 7 DDC Data 8 Floating 9 TMDS RX1 10 TMDS RX1 11 TMDS Ground 12 Float...

Page 7: ...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 Clock Shield 12 T M D S Clock 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 U...

Page 8: ...ed l Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista l 256 MB RAM 2 GB RAM or higher recommended l 580 MB free hard disk space Pin Number 4 pin Side of the connector 1 DMU 2 VCC 3 DPU 4 GND Pin Number 4 Pin Side of the Signal Cable 1 VCC 2 DMD 3 DPD 4 GND NOTE USB 2 0 functionality requires a USB 2 0 capable computer NOTE The monitor s USB interface works only when the monitor is on or in pow...

Page 9: ...g 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 SX2210 color gamut typical is based on CIE1976 85 and CIE1931 72 test standards Resolution Specific...

Page 10: ...edance Digital DVI D TMDS HDMI 600mV for each differential line positive polarity at 50 ohm input impedance Audio Input and Output signals Input signal level 1Vrms without chipping Synchronization input signals Separate horizontal and vertical synchronizations polarity free TTL level SOG Composite SYNC on green AC DC Adaptor input voltage frequency current 100 to 240 VAC 50 or 60 Hz 3 Hz 1 6A Max ...

Page 11: ...quality on your monitor use a dynamically changing screen saver and turn off your monitor when not in use Back to Contents Page Depth 179 62 mm 7 07 inches Dimensions without stand Height 321 55 mm 12 66 inches Width 529 93 mm 20 86 inches Depth 83 29 mm 3 28 inches Stand dimensions Height 250 61 mm 9 67 inches Width 215 28 mm 8 48 inches Depth 179 62 mm 7 07 inches Weight Weight with packaging 7 ...

Page 12: ...ons 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 activ...

Page 13: ...pport 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 14: ...n 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 co...

Page 15: ...ition Software FastAccess 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 to direct ac...

Page 16: ...es items 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 back 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 wait f...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...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 19: ...with 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 defa...

Page 20: ...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 21: ... 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 22: ...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 23: ...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 24: ...rtable 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 drivers Using the Dell Soundbar Optional The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two chan...

Page 25: ...nd is attached when the monitor is shipped from the factory 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 Webcam Software 3 The Install Shield Wizard automatically launches the setup application Select the Language and click Next to continue 4 Read Software License Agreement and click Yes to c...

Page 26: ...ttings icon and navigate to Settings Picture Control Click Restore Default Installing and Using the Facial Recognition Software FastAccess Installing the Facial Recognition Software FastAccess Windows Vista Operating Systems Only To install the Facial Recognition Software FastAccess 1 Right click the Dell Webcam Central icon in the system tray located in the lower right corner of the screen Click ...

Page 27: ... levels 1 Disabled 2 Face Login Factory default setting 3 User Switching 4 Continuous Security OK button This button closes the Console and saves all changes Cancel button This button closes the Console without saving any changes Choosing the Desired Webcam for Face Recognition l Automatic Webcam Selection Automatic Webcam Selection simplifies operation if more than one webcam is installed on your...

Page 28: ...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 29: ...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 30: ...ble 2 Connect the HDMI cable white digital DVI D or 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 ...

Page 31: ...n 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 management slot to organize all cables as shown above Attaching the Soundbar Optional To attach the soundbar NOTE Th...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...er 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 Ensure that the screen...

Page 34: ...ixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology l Run the built in diagnostics Stuck on Pixels LCD screen has bright 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 Brightness Problems Picture is too dim or too bright l Reset the monitor to Factory Settings l Auto Adjust...

Page 35: ...en The picture cannot fill the height or width of the screen l Due to different video formats aspect ratio of DVDs the monitor may display in full screen l Run the built in diagnostics NOTE When choosing DVI D or HDMI mode the Auto Adjust function is not available Specific Symptoms What You See Possible Solutions USB interface is not working USB peripherals are not working l Check that your monito...

Page 36: ...faults through the Dell Webcam Central See Using the Camera for more information Ensure that the Color Depth settings in Display Properties is set to 16 bit color or higher NOTE Lower color depth settings result in poor quality images NOTE The integrated webcam operates at a lower resolution than most commercially available digital cameras Most commercial digital cameras are 4 mega pixel or higher...

Page 37: ... is not possible and you must login manually Color Bars are displayed in the FastAccess Video window along with the text Unable to process Biometric Data please check camera l Ensure that the monitor USB cable is plugged into your computer and that the Dell Monitor Webcam has been installed in the Windows Vista operating system l Login to the computer manually and close any applications that might...

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