Dell™ G2210/G2410 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™ G2210/G2410 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.
l l l Drivers and Documentation media Quick Setup Guide Safety Information Product Features The Dell™ G2210/G2410 flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD), and LED backlight. The monitor features include: ■ G2210: 22-inch (558.68 mm) viewable area display. 1680 x 1050 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions. ■ G2410: 24-inch (609.70 mm) viewable area display. 1920 x 1080 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
Front View Front panel controls Label Description 1 Ambient light Sensor Lens 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.
Left view Right view Bottom View Bottom view Label Description 1 AC power cord connector 2 DVI connector 3 VGA connector Monitor Specifications Flat Panel Specifications Model G2210 G2410 Screen type Active matrix - TFT LCD Active matrix - TFT LCD Panel type TN TN Screen dimensions 22 inches (22-inch viewable image size) 24 inches (24-inch viewable image size) Horizontal 473.8 mm (18.65 inches) 531.36 mm (20.92 inches) Vertical 296.1 mm (11.66 inches) 298.89 mm (11.
Viewing angle 160° (vertical) typ, 170° (horizontal) typ 160° (vertical) typ, 170° (horizontal) typ Luminance output 250 cd/m ²(typ) 250 cd/m ²(typ) Contrast ratio 1000 to 1 (typ) 1000 to 1 (typ) Dynamic contrast ratio Up to 1,000,000 : 1 (typ) Up to 1,000,000 : 1 (typ) Faceplate coating Antiglare with hard-coating 3H Antiglare with hard-coating 3H Backlight W-LED system W-LED system Response Time 5ms typical 5ms typical Color gamut (Typical) 80%* 80%** * G2210 color gamut (typical)
Preset Display Modes G2210 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 31.5 -/- 800 x 600 37.9 60.0 40.0 +/+ 800 x 600 46.9 75.0 49.5 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.4 60.0 65.0 -/- 1024 x 768 60.0 75.0 78.8 +/+ 1152 x 870 67.5 75.0 108.0 +/+ 1280 x 1024 64.0 60.0 135.0 +/+ 1280 x 1024 80.0 75.0 135.
Electrical Specifications Model Video input signals Synchronization input signals AC input voltage/frequency/current Inrush current G2210/G2410 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 Separate horizontal and vertical synchronizations, polarity-free TTL level, SOG (Composite SYNC on green) 100 to 240 VAC/50 or 60 Hz + 3 Hz/2.0 A (Max.) 120V:40A (Max.) 240V:80A (Max.
Weight without stand assembly (For wall mount or VESA mount considerations - no cables) Weight of stand assembly 7.54 lbs (3.42kg) 8.86 lbs (4.02 kg) 2.93 lbs (1.33 kg) 2.93 lbs (1.
Back to Contents Page Appendix Dell™ G2210/G2410 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 2. Install Entech API 3.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ G2210/G2410 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 1680x1050 (for G2210) or 1920X1080 (for G2410) again.
Back to Contents Page Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ G2210/G2410 Flat Panel Monitor If you have non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic card 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™ G2210/G2410 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 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 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. 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.
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 the 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™ G2210/G2410 Flat Panel Monitor Setting the display resolution to 1680x1050 (for G2210) or 1920X1080 (for G2410) (maximum) For maximum display performance while using the Microsoft Windows operating systems, set the display resolution to 1680x1050 (for G2210) or 1920X1080 (for G2410) pixels by performing the following steps: 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties. 2. Select the Settings tab. 3.
Dell™ G2210/G2410 Flat Panel Monitor User Guide Setting the display resolution to 1680x1050 (for G2210) or 1920X1080 (for G2410)(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™ G2210/G2410 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.
Connecting the Blue VGA Cable 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.
1. 2. Press and hold the stand release button. Lift the stand up and away from the monitor . Wall Mounting (Optional) (Screw dimension: M4 x 10mm). 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.
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ G2210/G2410 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.