Osd Warning Message; Setting The Maximum Resolution - Dell Alienware AW2518H User Manual

OSD Warning Message

When the monitor enters the Power Saving mode, the following message
appears:
See Troubleshooting

Setting the Maximum Resolution

To set the maximum resolution for the monitor:
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In Windows 7, Windows
1. For Windows
to classic desktop.
2. Right-click on the desktop and click Screen Resolution.
3. Click the Dropdown list of the Screen Resolution and select 1920 x 1080.
4. Click OK.
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In Windows 10:
1. Right-click on the desktop and click Display settings.
2. Click Advanced display settings.
3. Click the dropdown list of Resolution and select 1920 x 1080.
4. Click Apply.
If you do not see 1920 x 1080 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 http://www.dell.com/support, 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.
• Go to your graphics card website and download the latest graphic drivers.
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for more information.
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8, and Windows
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8 and Windows
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8.1:
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8.1 only, select the Desktop tile to switch