Dell U2410 User Manual
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Dell™ U2410 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide
About Your Monitor
Setting Up the Monitor
Operating the Monitor
Solving Problems
Appendix
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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Model U2410f
May 2011      Rev. A06

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  • Page 1 United States and/or other countries. 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.
  • Page 2: About Your Monitor

    Back to Contents Page About Your Monitor   Dell™ U2410 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Package Contents   Product Features   Identifying Parts and Controls   Monitor Specifications   Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface   Card Reader Specifications     Plug and Play Capability   LCD monitor Quality and Pixel Policy   Maintenance Guidelines     Package Contents Your monitor ships with the components shown below.
  • Page 3: Product Features

    Safety Information   Product Features The U2410  flat panel display has an active matrix, thin-film transistor (TFT), liquid crystal display (LCD). The monitor features include: ■ 24-inch ( 518.4 mm x 324 mm) viewable area display measured diagonally. ■ 1920 x 1200 resolution, plus full-screen support for lower resolutions.
  • Page 4: Back View

    Front View Control Panel Label Description Shortcut keys *The default settings are Preset Modes Select, Brightness/Contrast Select and Input Source Select. Preset Modes Select Brightness/Contrast Select Input Source Select OSD Menu Select Exit Power Button (with power light indicator) NOTE:1~5 buttons are capacitive touch buttons, which are activated by placing your finger on the blue LED. Back View  ...
  • Page 5: Side View

    Connectors Label connectors. Security Lock Slot To help secure your monitor. Dell Soundbar Mounting Brackets To attach the optional Dell Soundbar. Barcode Serial Number Label To contact Dell for technical support. Regulatory Rating Label Lists the regulatory approvals. To organize cables by placing them through the Cable Management Slot slot.
  • Page 6: Bottom View

     Right View   Left View Label Description Card Reader. See Card Reader Specifications for more information.  USB Down Stream Ports    Bottom View   Bottom View Label Description AC Power Cord Connector DC Power Connector for Dell™ Soundbar...
  • Page 7: Monitor Specifications

    Horizontal Vertical Sync Video Power Power Consumption Sync Indicator Normal operation (with Active Active Active Blue 132 W (Maximum) max luminance, Dell Soundbar and USB active) Normal operation Active Active Active Blue 75 W (Typical) Active-off mode Inactive Inactive Blanked...
  • Page 8 GND-G GND-B Computer 5V/3.3V GND-sync DDC data H-sync V-sync DDC clock DVI Connector   Pin Number 24-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable TMDS RX2- TMDS RX2+ TMDS Ground Floating Floating DDC Clock DDC Data Floating TMDS RX1- TMDS RX1+ TMDS Ground Floating Floating +5V/+3.3V power...
  • Page 9: Displayport Connector

    Luma composite chroma   Component Video Connector   Pin Number 3-pin Side of the Connected Signal Cable (Cable not included) Y (Luminance signal) Pb (Color differential signal) Pr (Color differential signal) DisplayPort Connector 20-pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable ML0(p) ML0(n)
  • Page 10: Flat Panel Specifications

      HDMI Connector 19-pin Side of the Connected Signal Number Cable TMDS DATA 2+ TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD TMDS DATA 2- TMDS DATA 1+ TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD TMDS DATA 1- TMDS DATA 0+ TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD TMDS DATA 0- TMDS CLOCK TMDS CLOCK SHIELD TMDS CLOCK-...
  • Page 11: Video Supported Modes

    * U2410 Color Gamut (Typical) is based on CIE1976 (110%) and CIE1931 (102%) .   Resolution Horizontal scan range 30 kHz to 81 kHz (automatic) Vertical scan range 56 Hz to 76 Hz Maximum resolution 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz...
  • Page 12 Connector type VGA: Blue Connector DVI-D: White Connector DisplayPort: Black Connector Composite Component HDMI Signal cable type D-sub: Detachable, Analog, 15pin, shipped attached to the monitor DVI-D: Detachable, Digital, 24pin, shipped detached from the monitor DisplayPort: Detachable, Digital, 20pin, shipped detached from the monitor Composite Component...
  • Page 13: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Interface

    10% to 80% (noncondensing) Operating Storage: 5% to 90% (noncondensing) Non-Operating Shipping: 5% to 90%(noncondensing) Altitude   3,657.6 m (12,000 ft) max Operating 12,192 m (40,000 ft) max Non-Operating Thermal dissipation 375 BTU/hour (maximum) 195 BTU/hour (typical)   Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface This monitor supports High-Speed Certified USB 2.0 interface.
  • Page 14: Card Reader Specifications

    PRO)/Memory Stick Duo (with Adapter) Secure Digital Card (SD)/Mini Secure Digital (with Adapter)/TransFlash Card (with Adapter) MultiMedia Card (MMC)/Reduced Size MultiMedia Card (with Adapter) Maximum Card Capacity Supported by the U2410 card reader Card type Support Specification Memory Card Support Maximum...
  • Page 15: Plug And Play Capability

    During the LCD Monitor manufacturing process, it is not uncommon for one or more pixels to become fixed in an unchanging state which are hard to see and do not affect the display quality or usability. For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: support.dell.com.
  • Page 16: Contacting Dell

    For customers in the United States, call 800-W W W-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area.
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Monitor

    Go to http://support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. After installing the drivers for your Graphics Adapter, attempt to set the resolution to 1920 x 1200 again. NOTE: If you are unable to set the resolution to 1920 x 1200, please contact Dell™ to inquire about a Graphics Adapter that supports these resolutions.     Back to Contents Page...
  • Page 18: If You Have Non Dell™ Desktop, Portable Computer, Or Graphic Card

    Back to Contents Page   Setting Up Your Monitor Dell™ U2410 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. Select Advanced. Identify your graphics controller supplier from the description at the top of the window (e.g. NVIDIA, ATI, Intel etc.).
  • Page 19: Operating The Monitor

    Dell™ U2410 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide   Using the Front Panel Controls   Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu   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  ...
  • Page 20 HDMI input Component video input Composite video input Displays the source selection bar. Touch buttons to move between the setting options and Touch to select the input source you want. If VGA or DVI-D or DisplayPort or HDMI input is selected and all VGA and DVI-D and DisplayPort and HDMI cables are not connected, a floating dialog box as shown below appears.
  • Page 21: Using The Osd Menu

    Use this key to exit the OSD menu. Exit Use the power button to turn the monitor on and off.  Power button  (with power light  The Blue LED indicates the monitor is on and fully functional. An amber LED indicates DPMS power save mode. indicator)   Using the OSD 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.
  • Page 22 Touch return to the main menu or to exit the OSD menu.      Icon Menu and Submenus Description Brightness/Contrast Allows you to adjust the brightness and contrast.             Brightness adjusts the luminance of the backlight. Brightness Touch the   button to increase brightness and Touch the ...
  • Page 23     Scan Sources Scan for Sources, touch to scan for available input signals. Select VGA input when you are using the analog (VGA) connector. Touch to select the VGA input source. DVI-D 1 & 2 Select DVI-D input when you are using the Digital (DVI) connector. Touch to select the DVI input source.
  • Page 24 VGA/DVI-D1/ DVD-D2/HDMI/DP input Mode suitable for desktop applications. Standard Mode for multimedia applications, eg video playback. Multimedia Mode suitable for gaming applications. Use this mode for minimal input lag. Game Select warm mode to obtain a red tint. This color setting is typically used for color-intensive applications (photograph image editing, multimed Warm Select cool mode to obtain a bluish tint.
  • Page 25 Touch   to go back to the main menu. Back   Display Settings    Use the Display Settings to adjust image.   Wide Mode Adjusts the image ratio as 1:1, Aspect or full screen.    NOTE: Wide Mode adjustment is not required at optimal preset resolution 1920 x 1200.   ...
  • Page 26    or      PIP/PBP submenu when PIP/PBP ON (main source is VGA/DVI-D input)                       PIP/PBP submenu when PIP          NOTE: When using DVI source, the Auto adjustment is not available. There are two modes: Picture in Picture (PIP) and Picture by Picture (PBP) PIP Mode  and ...
  • Page 27   Other Settings Select this option to adjust the settings of the OSD, such as, the languages of the OSD, the amount of time the menu remains on screen, an   Language option to set the OSD display to one of eight languages (English, Espanol, Francais, Deutsch, Japanese,Brazilian Portuguese,Simp Language Allows you to adjust the OSD background from opaque to transparent.
  • Page 28: Osd Warning Messages

       LCD Conditioning If an image appears to be stuck on the monitor, select LCD Conditioning to help eliminate any image retention. Using the LCD Conditioning several hours. Severe cases of image retention are known as burn-in, the LCD Conditioning feature does not remove burn Reset all OSD settings to the factory preset values.
  • Page 29 This means that the monitor cannot synchronize with the signal that it is receiving from the computer. See Monitor Specifications for the Horizontal and Vertical frequency ranges  addressable by this monitor. Recommended mode is 1920 X 1200.   When monitor enters Power Save mode, the following message appears :   Activate the computer and wake up the monitor to gain access to the OSD. If you Touch any button other than the power button one of the following messages will appear depending on the selected input: VGA/DVI-D/HDMI/DisplayPort input Video Input...
  • Page 30: Setting The Maximum Resolution

    If you do not see 1920 x 1200 as an option, you may need to update your graphics driver. Depending on your computer, complete one of the following procedures. If you have a Dell desktop or portable computer: Go to support.dell.com, enter your service tag, and download the latest driver for your graphics card. ¡ 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.
  • Page 31: Using The Tilt, Swivel And Vertical Extension

    The Dell Soundbar is a stereo two channel system adaptable to mount on Dell flat panel displays. The Soundbar has a rotary volume and on/off control to adjust the overall system level, a blue LED for power indication, and two audio headset jacks.
  • Page 32: Rotating The Monitor

    Stand extends vertically up to 100 mm + 5 mm.              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.  ...
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Rotation Display Settings Of Your System

    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. To download the graphics driver, go to support.dell.com and see the Download section for Video Drivers for latest driver updates. NOTE: When in Portrait View Mode, you may experience performance degradation in graphic-intensive applications (3D Gaming etc.).
  • Page 34 Please choose the scenario below that best describes the computer system you are using, and follow the provided directions: If you have a Dell™ desktop or a Dell™ portable computer with internet access. If you have non Dell™ desktop, portable computer, or graphic card.
  • Page 35 United States and/or other countries. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated, which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. 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.
  • Page 36: Setting Up The Monitor

    Back to Contents Page   Setting Up the Monitor Dell™ U2410 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide  Attaching the Stand Connecting the Monitor  Organizing Your Cables  Attaching the Soundbar (optional) Attaching the Stand NOTE: The stand is detached when the monitor is shipped from the factory.
  • Page 37: Organizing Your Cables

    NOTE: Your monitor supports two DVI ports. You can either choose DVI-D 1 or DVI-D 2 via input source on the OSD menu using Input source select. Connecting the Blue VGA Cable and USB uplink cable    Connecting the Black DisplayPort Cable and USB uplink cable NOTE: The graphics are used for the purpose of illustration only.
  • Page 38 Insert the mini stereo plug from the rear of the Soundbar into the computer's audio output jack. CAUTION: Do not use with any device other than Dell Soundbar NOTE: Monitor DC power connector +12 V DC output is for Dell Soundbar, that does not have built-in AC adapter, eg Dell AX510. Back to Contents Page...
  • Page 39: Solving Problems

    Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ U2410 Flat Panel Monitor User's Guide    Monitor Specific Troubleshooting   Built-in Diagnostics   Common Problems   Video Problems   Product Specific Problems   Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems   Troubleshooting the Dell™ Soundbar (Optional)    Card Reader Troubleshooting   WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the Safety Instructions.
  • Page 40: Common Problems

    LCD screen has spots Cycle power on-off. Pixel that is permanently off is a natural defect that can occur in LCD technology For more information on Dell Monitor Quality and Pixel Policy, see Dell Support site at: support.dell.com. Stuck-on Pixels LCD screen has bright spots Cycle power on-off.
  • Page 41: Video Problems

    Restart the computer in the safe mode. Safety-Related Issues Visible signs of smoke or sparks Do not perform any troubleshooting steps. Contact Dell immediately. Intermittent Problems Monitor malfunctions on & off Ensure that the video cable connecting the monitor to the computer is connected properly and is secure.
  • Page 42: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Specific Problems

    (blue LED) on the front of the Soundbar is illuminated. (built-in DC power supply. i.e. U2410) Confirm that the power cable from the Soundbar is plugged into the monitor. Confirm that the monitor has power.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting The Card Reader

      Troubleshooting the Card Reader  CAUTION: Do not remove the device while reading or writing media. Doing so may cause loss of data or malfunction in the media.   Problem Cause Solution Drive letter is not assigned. Conflict with network drive letter. A. Right-click My Computer on the desktop, and then click Manage. Under Computer Management (Windows® XP only) click Desk Management.

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