Dell™ P2011H 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. 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.
Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor Dell™ P2011H 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.
l DVI Cable l USB up stream cable (enables the USB ports on the monitor) l Drivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Product and Safety Information Guide l l Product Features The Dell™ Professional P2011H flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ■ 50.80 cm (20 inches) viewable area display (Measured diagonally). 1600 X 900 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
Front View Front panel controls Label Description 1 Preset Modes (default, but configurable) 2 Brightness & Contrast (default, but configurable) 3 Menu 4 Exit 5 Power button (with power light indicator) Back View Back view Back view with monitor stand Label Description 1 VESA mounting holes (100 mm x 100 mm behind attached VESA Plate) Use Wall mount monitor using VESA-compatible wall mount kit (100 mm x 100 mm) 2 Regulatory label Lists the regulatory approvals.
8 Cable management slot Use to organize cables by placing them through the slot. Side View Right view Left view Bottom View Bottom view Label Bottom view with monitor stand Description Use 1 AC power cord connector Connect the power cable 2 DC power connector for Dell Soundbar.
Screen dimensions 50.8 cm (20-inch viewable image size) Preset display area: 462.8 (H) x 272.0(V) mm Horizontal 462.8 mm (18.22 inches) Vertical 272.0 mm (10.71 inches) Pixel pitch 0.277 mm Viewing angle 160° (vertical) typ, 170° (horizontal) typ Luminance output 250 cd/m ²(typ) Contrast ratio 1000 to 1 (typ) Dynamic contrast ratio Up to 2,000,000 : 1 (typ) Faceplate coating Antiglare with hard-coating 3H Backlight LED edgelight system Response Time 5 ms typical Color depth 16.
Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 83 kHz (automatic) Vertical scan range 56 Hz to 75 Hz (automatic) Maximum resolution 1600 X 900 at 60 Hz Video Supported Modes Model P2011H Video display capabilities (DVI playback) 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p and 1080i Preset Display Modes Display Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Pixel Clock (MHz) Sync Polarity (Horizontal/Vertical) 720 x 400 31.5 70.0 28.3 -/+ 640 x 480 31.5 60.0 25.2 -/- 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 31.
Electrical Specifications Model P2011H Video input signals Analog RGB, 0.7 Volts +/-5%, positive polarity at 75 ohm input impedance Digital DVI-D TMDS, 600mV for each differential line, positive polarity at 50 ohm input impedance Synchronization input signals Separate horizontal and vertical synchronizations, polarity-free TTL level, SOG (Composite SYNC on green) AC input voltage/frequency/current 100 to 240 VAC/50 or 60 Hz + 3 Hz/1.5 A (Max.) Inrush current 120V:30A (Max.) 240V:60A (Max.
(For wall mount or VESA mount considerations - no cables) 2.70 kg (5.94 lb) Weight of stand assembly 1.70 kg (3.
Storage: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Shipping: 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Non-operating Altitude Operating 4,850 m (15,902 ft) max Non-operating 12,192 m (40,000 ft) max Thermal dissipation 153.65 BTU/hour (maximum) 85.36 BTU/hour (typical) Power Management Modes If you have VESA's DPM™ compliance display card or software installed in your PC, the monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. This is referred to as Power Save Mode*.
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ P2011H Monitor User's Guide Safety Instructions FCC Notice (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information Contacting Dell WARNING: Safety Instructions WARNING: 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™ P2011H 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 1600 X 900 again.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P2011H 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 ). 6.
Back to Contents Page Operating the Monitor Dell™ P2011H 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 Rotating the monitor Adjusting the Rotation Display Settings of Your System Using the Front Panel Controls Use the control buttons on the front of the monitor to adjust the characteristics of the image being displayed.
5 Use the Power button to turn the monitor on and off. Power (with power light indicator) The Blue LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber LED indicates DPMS power save mode. Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Accessing the Menu System 1. 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.
Brightness/Contrast Use this menu to activate Brightness/Contrast adjustment. Brightness 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 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.
AUTO ADJUST Even though your computer recognizes your monitor on startup, the Auto Adjustment function optimizes the display settings for use with your particular setup. Auto Adjustment allows the monitor to self-adjust to the incoming video signal. After using Auto Adjustment, you can further tune your monitor by using the Pixel Clock and Phase controls under Displays Settings.
INPUT SOURCE Use the INPUT SOURCE menu to select between different video signals that may be connected to your monitor. Auto Select Select Auto Select to scan for available input signals. VGA Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Press to select the VGA input source. Select DVI-D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Press to select the DVI input source. DVI-D Color Settings Use the Color Settings to adjust the color setting mode and color temperature.
When you select Video, you can choose Movie, Game, Sports, or Nature: l l l l Hue Movie: Loads color settings ideal for movies. This is the default preset mode. Game: Loads color settings ideal for games. Sports: Loads color settings ideal for sports. Nature: Loads color settings ideal for nature. This feature can shift color of video image to green or purple. This is used to adjust the desired flesh tone color. Use adjust the hue from '0' to '100' .
Display Setting submenu for DVI-D input Wide Mode Horizontal Position Vertical Position Sharpness Pixel Clock Adjust the image ratio as 4:3 or full screen. Use the and buttons to adjust image left and right. Minimum is '0' (-). Maximum is '100' (+). NOTE: When using a DVI source, the Horizontal Position setting is not available. 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.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ P2011H Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1600 X 900 (maximum) For maximum display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1600 X 900 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™ P2011H Monitor User Guide Setting the display resolution to 1600 X 900 (maximum) Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010 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™ P2011H 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. NOTE: This is applicable for a monitor with a stand. When any other stand is bought, please refer to the respective stand setup guide for set up instructions.
Connecting the Blue VGA Cable CAUTION: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only. Appearance of the computer may vary. Connecting the USB cable After you have completed connecting the DVI/VGA/DP cable, follow the procedure below to connect the USB cable to the computer and complete your monitor setup: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect the upstream USB port (cable supplied) to an appropriate USB port on your computer. (See bottom view for details.
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. Attaching the Soundbar (Optional) CAUTION: Do not use with any device other than the Dell Soundbar. NOTE: The Soundbar power connector (+12 V DC output) is for the optional Dell Soundbar only. To attach the Soundbar: 1.
(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™ P2011H Monitor User's Guide Troubleshooting Your Monitor Built-in Diagnostics Common Problems Product Specific Problems Universal Serial Bus Specific Problems Dell Soundbar 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.
To run the built-in diagnostics: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Ensure that the screen is clean (no dust particles on the surface of the screen). Unplug the video cable(s) from the back of the computer or monitor. The monitor then goes into the self-test mode. Press and hold the Button 1 and Button 4 on the front panel simultaneously for 2 seconds. A gray screen appears. Carefully inspect the screen for abnormalities. Press the Button 4 on the front panel again. The color of the screen changes to red.
Horizontal/Vertical Lines Screen has one or more lines l l l l l l Reset the monitor to Factory Settings. Perform Auto Adjust via OSD. Adjust Phase and Pixel Clock controls via OSD. Perform monitor self-test feature check and determine if these lines are also in self-test mode. Check for bent or broken pins in the video cable connector. Run the built-in diagnostics. NOTE: When using DVI-D input, the Pixel Clock and Phase adjustments are not available.
Dell™ Soundbar Problems Common Symptoms No Sound What You Experience No power to Soundbar - the power indicator is off l l No Sound Soundbar has power - power indicator is on l l l l l l Distorted Sound Computer's sound card is used as the audio source l l l l l l l l Distorted Sound Other audio source is used l l l l l Unbalanced Sound Output Sound from only one side of Soundbar l l l l l l Low Volume Volume is too low l l l l l Back to Contents Page Possible Solutions Turn the Power/Vol