Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide About Your Monitor Setting Up the Monitor Operating the Monitor Troubleshooting Appendix Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your monitor. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Package Contents Product Features Identifying Parts and Controls Monitor Specifications Plug and Play Capability 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.
include: ■ 24-inch (609.70 mm) viewable area display. 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ Wide viewing angle to allow viewing from a sitting or standing position, or moving side-to-side. ■ Tilt, swivel and vertical extension adjustment capability. ■ Plug and play capability if supported by your system. ■ On-Screen Display (OSD) adjustments for ease of set-up and screen optimization.
2 Shortcut Key 1 / Up button 3 Shortcut Key 2 / Down button 4 OSD menu button / OK button 5 Back / Exit button 6 Power button (with power light indicator) Back View Back view Back view with monitor stand Label Description/Use 1 VESA® mounting holes (100 mm) (behind attached VESA plate) Use to mount the monitor. 2 Barcode serial number label Refer to this label if you need to contact Dell for technical support.
Bottom View Bottom view Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 DVI connector 3 VGA connector Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications Model G2410H Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type TN Screen dimensions 24 inches (24-inch viewable image size) Preset display area: Horizontal 531.36 mm (20.92 inches) Vertical 298.89 mm (11.77 inches) Pixel pitch 0.
Model G2410H Video display capabilities (DVI playback) 480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p (Support HDCP) Preset Display Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (Horizontal/Vertical) 720 x 400 31.47 70.0 28.3 -/+ 640 x 480 31.47 60.0 25.1 -/- 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.5 -/- 800 x 600 37.88 60.0 40.0 +/+ 800 x 600 46.88 75.0 49.5 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.36 60.0 65.0 -/- 1024 x 768 60.02 75.0 78.
Weight without stand assembly (For wall mount or VESA mount considerations no cables) 8.86 lb (4.02 kg) Weight of stand assembly 3.63 lb (1.65 kg) Environmental Characteristics Model G2410H Temperature Operating 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F) Non-operating Storage: -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F) Shipping: -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F) Humidity Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing) Non-operating Storage: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Shipping: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Altitude Operating 3,657.
Pin 15-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable Number 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/3.3V 10 GND-sync 11 GND 12 DDC data 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 DDC clock DVI Connector 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 Floating 13 Floating 14 +5V/+3.
19 TMDS Ground 20 Floating 21 Floating 22 TMDS Ground 23 TMDS Clock+ 24 TMDS Clock- Plug and Play Capability You can install the monitor in any Plug and Play-compatible system. The monitor automatically provides the computer system with its Extended 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.
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell CAUTION: Safety Instructions 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. For information on safety instructions, see the Product Information Guide. FCC Notices (U.S.
Back to Contents Page Help on PowerNap Installation To install PowerNap succesfully, follow these steps:1. Check Operating System Requirements Windows XP, Windows Vista ,Windows 7 2. Install Entech API Install 3.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access 1. Go to http://support.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 Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor If you have non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic card In Windows XP®: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3. Select Advanced. 4. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description 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 ).
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Using the Front Panel Controls Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu PowerNap Software Setting the Maximum Resolution Using the Dell Soundbar (Optional) Using the Tilt, Swivel, and Vertical Extension Using the Front Panel Controls Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed.
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System NOTE: If you change the settings and then either proceed to another menu or exit the OSD menu, the monitor automatically saves those changes. The changes are also saved if you change the settings and then wait for the OSD menu to disappear. 1. Press the MENU button to launch the OSD menu and display the main menu.
Back Brightness Press to go back to the main menu. Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight. Press the button to increase brightness and Press the button to decrease brightness (min 0 ~ max 100). NOTE:Brightness control is not adjustable in Energy Smart Plus and Energy Smart mode. Below message will appear if user attempts to adjust the brightness. NOTE:Brightness control will be greyed out during "Screen dim" in PowerNap option when screen saver is activated.
Contrast Adjust Brightness first, and then adjust Contrast only if further adjustment is necessary. Press the button to increase contrast and Press the button to decrease contrast (min 0 ~ max 100). The Contrast function adjusts the degree of difference between darkness and lightness on the monitor screen. Exit Menu AUTO ADJUST Press to exit the OSD main menu.
Back Press to go back to the main menu. VGA Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Press to select the VGA input source. DVI-D Select DVI-D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Press to select the DVI input source. Scan for Sources Select Auto Select to scan for available input signals. Exit Menu Press Color Settings Use the Color Settings to adjust the color setting mode and color temperature. to exit the OSD main menu.
Back Input Color Format Mode Selection Press to go back to the main menu. Allows you to set the video input mode to. l RGB: Select this option if your monitor is connected to a computer or DVD player using the VGA and DVI cable or the HDMI to DVI adapter. l YPbPr: Select this option if your DVD player supports only YPbPr output. Allows you to set the display mode to: l Graphics: Select this mode if your monitor is connected to your computer.
Saturation This feature can adjust the color saturation of the video image. Use Press to increase the monochrome appearance of the video image Press to increase the colorful appearance of the video image NOTE: Saturation adjustment is available only for video input. Color Reset Resets your monitor's color settings to the factory defaults. Exit Menu Press to exit the OSD main menu.
Back Press to go back to the main menu. Horizontal Po Use the and buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). sition NOTE: When using a DVI source, the Horizontal Position setting is not available. Vertical Posit ion Sharpness Pixel Clock Use the and buttons to adjust image up and down. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). NOTE: When using a DVI source, the Vertical Position setting is not available. This feature can make the image look sharper or softer.
Back Language Press to go back to the main menu. Language option to set the OSD display to one of seven languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, or Simplified Chinese). Menu This function is used to change the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Transparency Menu Timer OSD Hold Time: Sets the length of time the OSD will remain active after the last time you pressed a button.
LCD Conditioning This feature will help reduce minor cases of image retention. If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to help eliminate any image retention. Using the LCD Conditioning feature may take some time. LCD Conditioning feature cannot remove severe cases of image retention or burn-in. NOTE: Use LCD Conditioning only when you experience a problem with image retention. The below warning message appears once user selects “Enable" LCD Conditioning.
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Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1920 X 1080 (maximum) For maximum display performance while using the Microsoft® Windows® operating systems, set the display resolution to 1920 X 1080 pixels by performing the following steps: In Windows XP®: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3.
Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User Guide Setting the display resolution to 1920 X 1080 (maximum) Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor Organizing the Cables Attaching the Soundbar (Optional) Removing the Stand Wall Mounting (Optional) Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached from monitor when it is shipped from the factory. Remove the monitor cover and place the monitor on it. 1. 2. Fit the two tabs on the upper part of the stand to the groove on the back of the monitor.
CAUTION: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary. Organizing the Cables After attaching all necessary cables to your monitor and computer, (See Connecting Your Monitor for cable attachment,) use the cable management slot to organize all cables as shown above.
NOTICE: Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar. 1. Working from the rear of the monitor, attach the Dell Soundbar by aligning the two slots with the two tabs along the bottom rear of the monitor. 2. Slide the Dell Soundbar to the left until it snaps into place. 3. Connect the Soundbar with the power brick. 4. Plug the power cables of the power brick into a nearby outlet. 5. Insert the lime-green mini stereo plug from the rear of the Soundbar into the computer's audio output jack.
(Screw dimension: M4 x 10 mm). Refer to the instructions that come with the VESA-compatible base mounting kit. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Place the monitor panel on a soft cloth or cushion on stable flat table. Remove the stand. Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the plastic cover. Attach the mounting bracket from the wall mounting kit to the LCD. Mount the LCD on the wall by following the instructions that came with the base mounting kit.
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ G2410H Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Your Monitor Common Problems Product-Specific Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Your Monitor Self-Test Feature Check Your monitor provides a self-test feature that allows you to check whether your monitor is functioning properly.
A Ambient light Sensor Lens B Shortcut Key 1 / Up button C Shortcut Key 2 / Down button D OSD menu / OK button E Back / Exit button F Power button (with power light indicator) 4. 5. 6. 7. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities. Press the E button on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes to red. Inspect the display for any abnormalities. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to inspect the display in green, blue, and white colored screens.
scrambled or appears torn l l l l l Safety Related Issues Intermittent Problems Missing Color Wrong Color Visible signs of smoke or sparks l Monitor malfunctions on & off l Picture does not have color l Picture color is not good l l l l l l l l l Image retention from a static image left on the monitor for a long period of time Faint shadow from the static image displayed appears on the screen l l Perform Auto Adjust using the OSD. Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls using the OSD.